2 electrolux Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinking at www.electrolux.com Contents Safety information Care and cleaning Product description What to do if… Control panel Technical data First use Consumption values Daily use Installation Washing programmes Electrical connection...
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3 • All packing and transit bolts must be re- • Never use the appliance if the power sup- moved before use. Serious damage can ply cable, the control panel, the working occur to the product and to property if this surface or the base are damaged so that is not adhered to.
4 electrolux Product description Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Its new washing system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy. Detergent dispenser drawer...
5 Control panel Below is a picture of the control panel. It shows the programme selector dial as well as the temperature selector dial, the buttons and the pilot lights. These are presented by relevant numbers on the following pages.
6 electrolux = Washing = Door locked = End of Cycle Super Quick Programme Selector Dial Short cycle for lightly soiled items or for laun- It allows you to switch the appliance on/off dry which needs only freshening up. We rec- and/or to select a programme.
7 - light flashing: the door is opening. When the programme has finished the pilot light 8.3 (End) comes on. First use • Ensure that the electrical and water ECO valve. Then run a cotton cycle at connections comply with the installa- the highest temperature without any tion instructions.
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8 electrolux Select the required programme by For the compatibility among the washing turning the programme selector dial (1) programmes and the options see chap- ter «Washing Programmes». Turn the programme selector dial to the re- quired programme. The washing machine...
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9 To interrupt a programme which is running, If this light remains lit and the door is locked, press the button 6 : the corresponding green this means that the machine is already heat- pilot light starts blinking. ing or that the water level is too high. In any...
10 electrolux Washing programmes Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera- Detergent ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed Options Compartment - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry COTTONS SPIN REDUCTION NO SPIN 90° - Cold RINSE HOLD Main wash - Rinses...
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11 Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera- Detergent ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed Options Compartment - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry SILK SPIN REDUCTION 30° NO SPIN Main wash - Rinses RINSE HOLD Maximum spin speed at 600 rpm Max.
12 electrolux Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera- Detergent ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed Options Compartment - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry DELICATE RINSES SPIN REDUCTION Rinse with fabric softener if needed NO SPIN Maximum spin speed at 600 rpm RINSE HOLD Max.
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13 Button up pillowcases, close zip fasteners, Detergents and additives hooks and poppers. Tie any belts or long Good washing results also depend on the tapes. choice of detergent and use of the correct Remove persistent stains before washing.
14 electrolux from your local authority. If the water hard- the manufacturer’s instructions. When the ness degree is medium or high we suggest degree of hardness is soft, readjust the quan- you to add a water softener following always tity of the detergent.
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15 Drain pump The pump should be inspected regularly and particularly if: • the machine does not empty and/or spin • the machine makes an unusual noise dur- ing draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump.
16 electrolux keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of Cleaning the water inlet filter water when removing the pump. If you notice that the machine is taking longer 7. Remove any objects from the pump im- to fill, check that the filter in the water inlet peller by rotating it.
17 1. close the water tap and unscrew the wa- When you use the machine again, make sure ter inlet hose from the tap; that the ambient temperature is above 0°C. 2. place the end of the emergency emptying...
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18 electrolux Problem Possible cause/Solution The drain hose is squashed or kinked (the button 6 red light blinks). • Check the drain hose connection. The drain filter is clogged (the button 6 red light blinks). • Clean the drain filter.
19 Problem Possible cause/Solution The machine is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual The machine makes an un- noise compared with other traditional motors. This new motor en- usual noise: sures a softer start and more even distribution of the laundry in the drum when spinning, as well as increased stability of the machine.
20 electrolux Programme Energy consumption Water consumption Programme duration (KWh) (litres) (Minutes) Synthetics 40° Delicates 40° Wool/ Handwash 30° 1) «Cottons + Economy» at 60°C with a load of 5 kg is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with EEC 92/75 standards.
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21 4. Slide out the relevant plastic spacers. 6. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet. 5. Open the porthole and remove the poly- styrene block fitted on the door seal.
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22 electrolux levelling prevents vibration, noise and dis- Angle the hose to the left or right depend- placement of the machine during operation. ing on the position of your water tap. Caution! Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor.
23 • Hooked over the edge of a sink using • In a sink drain pipe branch. This branch the plastic hose guide supplied with the must be above the trap so that the bend is machine. In this case, make sure the end at least 60 cm above the ground.
24 electrolux The power supply cable must be Should the appliance power supply easily accessible after installing the cable need to be replaced, this must machine. be carried out by a Service Centre. Environment concerns The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste.