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132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 3 3 electrolux Welcome to the world of Electrolux Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You find some examples on the cover in this manual. Please take a few minutes to study this manual so that you can take advantage of the benefits of your new machine.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 4 4 contents electrolux Contents Safety information..............................5 Installation .......................................36 Environment concerns .....................42 Product description ...........................8 Control panel .....................................9 Use..................................................10 Washing .....................................10 Drying.........................................
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 5 safety information electrolux 5 Safety Information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 6 6 safety information electrolux ● ● ● If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, please read the “dangers of freezing”chapter. Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. Use This appliance is designed for domestic use.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 7 safety information electrolux 7 Child safety ● This appliance is not intended for use by person (including children) with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. ● The packaging components (e.g.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 8 8 electrolux product description Product description Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption.
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132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 10 10 electrolux use Use - washing First Use ● ● ● Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions. Remove the polystryrene block and any material from the drum. Run a cotton cycle at 95°C or 90°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the dispenser drawer and start the machine.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 11 use electrolux 11 Display ( 7 ) 7.3 7.4 7.1 2.05 7.2 7.1 Duration of selected programme/ After selecting a programme, the duration is displayed in hours and minutes (for example 2.05). The duration is calculated automatically on the basis of the maximum recommended load for each type of fabric. After the programme has started, the time remaining is updated every minute.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 12 electrolux use 7.2 Washing/Drying programme phase icons By selecting the programme, the washing and/or drying programme phase icons corresponding to the various phases making up the programme are shown in the bottom of the display. After you have pressed button 8 and the machine has started, only the phase running icon stays on. 7.
2966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 13 use electrolux 13 Daily Use Load the laundry Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as possible. Close the door. If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked (the amount used must not exceed the “MAX” mark in the drawer). Close the drawer gently.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 14 12 electrolux use programme and before pressing button 8. Select the temperature Press this button repeatedly to increase or decrease the temperature, if you want your laundry to be washed at a temperature different from the one proposed by the washer-dryer. When selecting a programme, the pilot light corresponding to the temperature proposed, illuminates. corresponds to cold wash.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 15 use electrolux 15 Every time you press this button the drying time increases by 5 mins. Select the Delay Start by pressing button 6 Before you start the programme, if you wish to delay the start, press this button repeatedly, to select the desired delay. The relevant light will illuminate. The washing programme can be delayed from 30 min - 60 min - 90 min, 2 hours and then by 1 hour up to a maximum of 20 hours by means of this button.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 16 16 electrolux use Soil Level Icon Altering an option or a running programme Type of fabric Intensive For heavy soiled items Normal For normal soiled items Daily For daily soiled items Light For slightly soiled items Quick For very slightly soiled items Super Quick (*) For items used or worn for a short time (*) Max. load for cottons: 2,5 kg. Max. load for synthetics and delicates: 1 kg.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 17 use electrolux 17 After about a few minutes the door can be opened (pay attention to the water level and temperature!). At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. The buzzer sounds. Three flashing zeros «0.00« will appear on the display, the light of button 8 and the pilot light 9 go off : the door can be opened.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 18 18 electrolux drying At the end of this phase, the pilot light 9 goes off and the door can be opened. Note! If you whish to open the door before or during the anti-crease phase or to interrupt it, press any button or turn the programme selector dial to any programme position (except «O»), the pilot light 9 goes off and the door can be immediately opened. 6. Turn the selector dial to the «O» position to switch the machine off. Remove the laundry.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 19 washing & drying hints electrolux 19 Washing and Drying hints Sorting the laundry Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. Temperatures 90°/95° 50°/60° 30°-40° (cold) for normally soiled white cottons and linen (e.g. tea cloths, towels, tablecloths, sheets...) for normally soiled, colour fast garments (e.g.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 20 20 electrolux washing & drying hints Important As a dryer, the machine works on the condensation principle. Therefore, the water tap must be open and the drain hose must drain water into a sink or into the drain pipe, even during the drying cycle. Maximum loads Recommended loads are indicated in the programme charts.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 21 washing & drying hints electrolux 21 Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric first with acetone (*), then with acetic acid; treat any residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then rinse thoroughly. Tar stains: first treat with stain remover, methylated spirits or benzine, then rub with detergent paste. (*) do not use acetone on artificial silk.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 22 22 electrolux International wash code symbol International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Energetic wash 95 60 40 30 Max. wash temperature 95°C Max. wash temperature 60°C Max. wash temperature 40°C Max.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 23 washing programmes electrolux 23 Washing programmes Programme/ Temperature Cottons 90° - + Prewash 90° - Synthetics 60° - Delicates 40° - Easy Iron 60° - Description of programme Type of laundry Options White and coloured cotton Spin Red. / Night Cycle/ Rinse Hold Time Manager Extra rinse Main wash 3 rinses Long spin at the maximum speed Max load: 5 Kg Heavy soiled cotton items heavily soiled Spin Red.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 24 24 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme/ Temperature Type of laundry Options Description of programme Spin Red. Drain and long spin at the maximum speed Max load: 5 Kg Spin Separate spin for cottons. Drain For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option. Rinse Separate rinse cycle for cotton hand washed items. Spin Red.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 25 washing programmes electrolux 25 Drying programmes Degree of drying Type of fabric Extra dry Cotton and linen Ideal for (bathrobes, bath towels, towelling materietc als Store dry (*) Suitable for items to put away without ironing Iron dry Suitable for ironing Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc Synthetics and mixed fabrics (jumpers, blouses, underwear, household linen) Cotton and linen (sheets, tablecloths, shirts, etc.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 26 26 electrolux Drying programmes Programme information Eco This programme can be selected for slightly or normally soiled cotton items. The temperature will decrease and the washing time will be extended. This allows to obtain a good washing efficiency by saving energy. Easy Iron Selecting this programme the laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid any creasing. In this way ironing is easier. Furthermore the machine will perform some additional rinses.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 27 care and cleaning electrolux 27 Care and cleaning You must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply, before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine. Do this separately from any laundry washing, and according to the softening powder manufacturer's instructions.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 28 28 electrolux care and cleaning Unscrew and remove the filter. P0038 P0039 Cleaning the water drain filter A clean filter is important for the correct operation of the machine, and should therefore be cleaned after every washing programme. Place a container underneath to catch any spillage. If the filter is blocked and the machine is unable to drain you will need to drain the water manually from the machine at this stage.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 29 care and cleaning electrolux 29 Cleaning the water inlet filter If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime deposit, the water inlet filter may become clogged. It is therefore a good idea to clean it from time to time. Turn off the water tap. Unscrew the water inlet hose. Clean the filter using a hard bristle brush. Tighten up the inlet hose.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 30 30 electrolux what to do if... What to do if.. . Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Centre, please carry out the checks listed below.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 31 what to do if... electrolux 31 Malfunction Possible cause The door will not open: ● No water is visible in the drum ● There is water on the floor: ● The machine does not fill: The programme is still running. ● The door lock has not been released. ● There is water in the drum. Wait the end of washing cycle. ● Wait for some minutes until the door lock is released. ● Select drain or spin programme to empty out the water.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 32 32 electrolux what to do if... Malfunction The machine vibrates or is noisy: The machine makes an unusual noise The machine does not dry or does not dry properly Possible cause The transit bolts and packing have not been removed. ● The support feet have not been adjusted. ● The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. ● Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum. ● ● ● Check the correct installation of the appliance.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 33 what to do if... electrolux 33 Malfunction Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin: Possible cause ● Solution The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum. This may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can resume.
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132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 35 technical data electrolux 35 Consumption values Water consumption (in litres) Energy consumption (in kWh) Cottons 90 ° 50 1.9 Cottons + Prewash 90° 60 2.05 Synthetics 60° 42 0.8 Delicates 40° 55 0.55 Handwash 40° 50 0.4 Wool 40° 50 0.4 Cottons Eco 60° (*) 47 0.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.35 Pagina 36 36 electrolux installation Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the rear right bolt. Lay the machine gently on its back, making sure that the hoses are not squashed. P0015 4. Repeat the operation for the left and central polythene bags.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.35 Pagina 37 installation electrolux 37 Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner. Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and displacement of the machine during operation. Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor. P0256 7. Plug the open holes with the plugs supplied with the instruction booklet.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.35 Pagina 38 38 electrolux installation The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use. Water drainage The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways: Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose guide supplied with the machine. In this case, make sure the end cannot come unhooked when the machine is emptying.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.35 Pagina 39 installation electrolux 39 Fitting under a counter Building-in Before any work to the appliance, you must disconnect the plug from the power socket. This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture. The recess should have the dimensions shown in picture A. Important! 600 600 600 820 600 820 P1240 595 600 120 176,5 416 min.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.35 Pagina 40 40 electrolux installation Preparation and assembly of the door b) Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia. 35 mm, depth 12.5The machine is originally designed for 14 mm depending on the depth of door the assembly of a door opening from furniture) on the inner side of the door. right to left. In this case it is sufficient to screw in the The distance between the holes hobs fixing centres must be 416 mm.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.35 Pagina 41 installation electrolux 41 6 4 D P0984 If the door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the plates (7), the magnet (4) and the plate (5) (Fig. B and E). Mount the countermagnet (6) and the hinges (1) as previously described.
132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.35 Pagina 42 42 electrolux environment concerns Environment concerns Ecological hints Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. Old machine Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance.
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