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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. Transport damages When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged.
  • Page 3: Warnings

    Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation • Always unplug the appliance and shut the water tap after use. • All internal packing must be removed before using the appliance.
  • Page 4: Disposal

    Disposal Packaging materials Het symbool op het product of op de verpakking The materials marked with the symbol wijst erop dat dit product niet als huishoudafval mag recyclable. worden behandeld. Het moet echter naar een plaats >PE<=polyethylene worden gebracht waar elektrische en elektronische apparatuur wordt gerecycled.
  • Page 5: Installation

    Installation Unpacking Important! You can find more detailed instructions regarding All transit bolts and packing must be the bottom cover assembling in its relative bag. 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.
  • Page 6: Water Inlet

    This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece Water inlet of string or attaching it to the wall. Connect the water inlet hose to a separate tap with a 3/4" thread. Do not use already employed hoses for water connection.
  • Page 7: Your New Washing Machine

    Your new washing machine This new machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. • The programme selector dial combines the possibility of selecting between different fabrics, special cycles and memories, making it easier to set the programmes. •...
  • Page 8: Use

    Control panel 1 Programme selector dial 2 Display The selector dial is divided into 4 sections: The DISPLAY is used for setting a large number of functions and combine them with each other using • Cotton, synthetics and delicates (blue section) only a few control elements (1 programme selector •...
  • Page 9 By depressing Temperature Temp. °C button, the Night Cycle position : when you choose this relevant message will appear on the second row of option, the machine will not drain the water of the the display (instead of «cycle end at»). In the corner last rinse, so as not to wrinkle the laundry.
  • Page 10 Depending on the program, different functions can be You must select this option after you have set the combined. These must be selected after choosing the program and before you press the START/PAUSE desired program and before depressing the button. START/PAUSE button.
  • Page 11 ENERGY SAVING: this option can be selected only for synthetics lightly or normally soiled with a temperature of 40°C or higher. The washing time will be prolonged. If you select 60°C-50°C-40°C, the washing temperature will be reduced to 42°C. SETUP: Setup option is used for selecting various basic settings without affecting the particular wash programme.
  • Page 12 CONTRAST LANGUAGE The Contrast setting allows you to modify the optical You can change the language setting if you would like characteristic of the display. the indicators in the display to appear in a different Example: language. 1. Enter the Setup option and select the Contrast Example: setting.
  • Page 13: Programme Information

    6 START/PAUSE button The spin speed can be reduced by depressing the T/Min. button. The final spin is foreseen only for cotton items as in the spin programme. Drain For emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with the option.
  • Page 14: Washing Hints

    Synthetics: drum no more than half full; Washing hints Delicate fabrics and woollens: drum no more than one third full. Sorting the laundry Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and energy. Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions.
  • Page 15: Detergents And Additives

    Ball point pen and glue: moisten with acetone (*), Quantity of detergent to be used lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain. The type and quantity of detergent will depend on Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and stains with methylated spirits.
  • Page 16: International Wash Code Symbols

    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 Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash temperature temperature temperature temperature 95°C 60°C 40°C 30°C Hand wash Do not...
  • Page 17: Operating Sequence

    Operating sequence Switching the appliance for the first time. Before washing your first load of laundry, we LANGUAGE recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 90°C, When switching on the appliance for the first time with the machine empty, in order to remove any you must set the language in which you want the manufacturing residue from the drum and tub.
  • Page 18 5. Select the desired programme/fabric 7. Select the Spin Speed, the Rinse Hold or Night cycle Turn the selector dial, in order to select the desired programme/fabric. The relevant message will appear Press the SPIN button repeatedly, in order to select in the display.
  • Page 19 10. Start the programme 14. At the end of the programme Press the START/PAUSE button. The relevant light At the end of the programme, the washing machine will stop flashing. The message relevant to the phase stops automatically, gives an audible signal (if option that is in progress will be shown in the display.
  • Page 20: Programme Tables

    Programme table WASHING PROGRAMMES Consumption* Type of laundry Programme/ Description of and symbols on Available options load temperature programme Energy Water Time labels litres min. White and Cottons Main wash at coloured cotton: 0 (cold)-95°C e.g. sheets, 0 (cold)-90°C 3 rinses 2.05 6 kg tablecloths,...
  • Page 21: Programme Tables

    Programme table SPECIAL PROGRAMMES Consumption* Programme Wash Programme Addictional selector dial Programme load description functions Energy Water Time position max. litres min. 3 rinses with liquid additive, 0.15 For rinsing items if required. 6 kg Rinses Long spin at max. speed For empting out the water of the last rinses of program-...
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    Maintenance 1. Bodywork Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old toothbrush. Refit the Clean the outside of the machine with soap and drawer after cleaning. water only. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth.
  • Page 23: Emergency Emptying Out

    • Place a bowl on the floor to collect any spillage. 7. Frost precautions • Pull out the emergency emptying hose, place it in If the machine is installed in a place where the the bowl and remove its cap. temperature could drop below 0°C, proceed as •...
  • Page 24: Something Not Working

    Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself, before calling the After Sales Service. During machine operation it is possible that one of the following messages appears on the display: Problem with the water supply ..“No incoming water. Check tap & hose” Problem with water draining ..“No drain.
  • Page 25: The Door Will Not Open

    Problem Possible cause • The machine vibrates or is noisy: • 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. •...
  • Page 26 The Electrolux Group. The world’s No. 1 choice The Electrolux Group is the world's largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx. USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world.

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