18. GUARANTEE ....................46 WE’RE THINKING OF YOU Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious and stylish, it has been designed with you in mind. So whenever you use it, you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great results every time.
ENGLISH SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
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Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at • the end of the installation process. Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after installation. The ventilation opening in the base (if applicable) must •...
ENGLISH Do not use the appliance if items have been soiled • with industrial chemicals. Do not dry unwashed items in the wash dryer. • Items such as foam rubber (latex foam), shower caps, • waterproof textiles, and rubber backed articles and clothes, or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the washer dryer.
2.4 Use future they must be reattached to lock the drum to prevent internal damage. • Always take care when moving the WARNING! appliance as it is heavy. Always use Risk of injury, electrical safety gloves and enclosed footwear.
ENGLISH 2.6 Disposal • Dispose of the appliance in accordance with local requirements • Disconnect the appliance from the for the disposal of Waste Electrical mains electrical and water supplies. and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). • Cut off the mains electrical cable close to the appliance and dispose of •...
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• Remove the internal film. • Open the door. • Remove the polystyrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum. • Put one of the polystyrene packaging elements on the floor behind the appliance.
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ENGLISH • Pull up the appliance in vertical position. • Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders. It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose. This is due to the testing with water of the appliances in factory.
3.3 Installation under a counter The appliance can be installed as 600 mm freestanding or below the kitchen counter with correct space (see picture). CAUTION! Do not install the appliance 600 mm ≥ 870 mm inside a sealed hollow!
ENGLISH 3.5 The inlet hose • Connect the hose to the back appliance. Turn the inlet hose only left or right. • Loose the ring nut to set it in the correct position. • Connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap with 3/4"...
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• Make a U shape with the drain hose. On the edge of a sink • Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the appliance drains. Attach the guide to the water tap or the wall. To a stand pipe with vent-hole •...
ENGLISH To a sink spigot • Refer to the illustration. Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with a clip. • Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop to prevent particles going into the appliance from the sink. To a wall-pipe •...
4.2 Accessories Spanner To remove the transit bolts. Plastic caps To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts. Anti-flood inlet hose To prevent possible leakage. Plastic hose guide To connect the drain hose on the edge of a sink.
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ENGLISH 5.2 Display The display shows: The text bar: • Guides you in the use of the appliance. • Shows the programme status and phase. • Shows alarm messages. Refer to 'Troubleshooting' . The symbols appear on the display when the related phase or function is set. Child safety lock Door locked You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is on.
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Digit area Time of the day When you activate the appliance the display shows the time of the day for some seconds. To adjust the clock, refer to "Clock setting". Programme duration When you set the programme, the cycle duration is displayed for a few sec‐...
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ENGLISH Time save The indicator comes on when you set one of the programme du‐ ration. Shortened time Extra Quick Indicator for air filters Extra rinsing The value shows the total number of the rinses. The indicator bar fills accordingly the numbers of rinses. Stain indicator Prewash indicator Soak indicator...
6. PROGRAMMES 6.1 Programme Chart Programme Maximum Programme description Temperature load (Type of load and soil level) range Maximum spin speed Washing/Drying programmes 9 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal soil 1600 rpm and light soil. Koch/Bunt - Blanc/Couleurs 95 °C - Cold...
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ENGLISH Programme Maximum Programme description Temperature load (Type of load and soil level) range Maximum spin speed Steam programmes Steam can be used for dried, washed or worn once laundry. These programmes can reduce creases and odours and make your laundry softer. Do not use any detergent.
Programme Maximum Programme description Temperature load (Type of load and soil level) range Maximum spin speed 9 kg All fabrics. To spin the laundry and to drain the 1600 rpm water in the drum. Set the spin speed. Make sure Schleudern/ it agrees with the laundry.
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Programme Schleudern/Pump‐ ■ ■ ■ en - Essorage/ Vidange 1) If the permanent Extra Rinse option is activated, the appliance adds some additional rin‐ ses. In the Rinse programme, if you set a low spin speed the appliance performs delicate rinses and a short spin.
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ENGLISH 6.3 Programmes for timed drying Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Spin Suggested (kg) speed duration (rpm) (mins) Extra Dry Cottons and Linen 1600 290 - 300 For towelling materi‐ (bathrobes, bath towels, 1600 150 - 160 etc) 1600 50 - 60 Cupboard Dry Cottons and Linen...
7. CONSUMPTION VALUES The data in this table are approximate. Different variables can affect the data: the quantity and type of laundry, the water and ambient tempera‐ ture. At the start of the programme, the display shows the programme dura‐...
ENGLISH 8.2 Child Lock function • Before you touch Start/Pause - Départ/Pause : the appliance cannot With this function you can prevent that start. the children play with the control panel. 8.3 Permanent Extra Rinse • To activate/deactivate this function, touch Temp.
9.7 Start/Pause - Départ/Pause • Soak Use this function for heavy soil. The Touch button Start/Pause - Départ/ appliance soaks the laundry at 30°C Pause to start or interrupt a programme. for about half an hour before to wash.
ENGLISH The minute digits flash. 1. Turn the programme knob to set the 3. Turn the programme knob to change desired language. the minutes. 2. When the display shows the 4. Touch Start/Pause - Départ/Pause necessary language touch Start/ button to confirm the selection. Pause - Départ/Pause button to confirm the selection.
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11.5 Liquid or powder detergent 11.4 Filling the detergent and Open the detergent dispenser. additives Position A: for powder detergent (factory setting). Compartment for prewash phase, soak programme or stain remover. Compartment for washing phase. Compartment for liquid additives (fabric conditioner, starch).
ENGLISH 11.7 Cycle time recalculation After approximately 15 minutes from the start of the programme: • The appliance adjusts automatically the cycle time to the laundry you have put in the drum to have perfect washing results in the minimum necessary time.
The related indicator flashes. • The drum turns regularly to prevent 2. Change the options. the creases in the laundry. 3. Touch button Start/Pause - Départ/ • The door stays locked. Pause again. • You must drain the water to open the The washing programme continues.
ENGLISH When you activate the In the display comes on and a appliance again, the display message tells you that the programme is show the end of the last set completed. programme. Turn the The indicator of Start/Pause - Départ/ programme knob to set a Pause button goes off.
2. Touch Start/Pause - Départ/Pause to • The acoustic signals operate (if they start the programme. The text bar are active). tells that the appliance is drying. • In the display comes on. The text On the display appear the door locked...
ENGLISH 13.3 Washing and Timed 13.5 Fluff in the fabrics Drying During the washing and/or drying phase, some types of fabric, (sponge, wool, 1. Touch button Zeit Trocknen - sweatshirt) could release fluff. Séchage par minuterie repeatedly to set the time value (see the «Drying The released fluff could stick to the Programme»...
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• Wash heavy soil stains with a special • If your appliance has not the detergent. detergent dispenser with the flap • Be careful with the curtains. Remove device, add the liquid detergents with the hooks and put the curtains in a a dosing ball (supplied by the washing bag or pillowcase.
ENGLISH • Duvets. WARNING! • Anoraks. To avoid creasing and • Sleeping bags. shrinkage do not overdry • Fabrics with residue of hair sprays, the laundry. nail solvents or similar. • Garments with foam-rubber or 14.11 General Tips materials similar to foam-rubber. Refer to the «Drying programmes»...
15.3 Maintenance wash Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part. With the low temperature programmes it is possible that some detergent stays in the drum. Perform a maintenance wash regularly. To do this: • Remove all laundry from the drum.
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ENGLISH 15.6 Cleaning the air filters The air filters collect the fluff. The fluff normally occurs when the clothes are dried in a washer-dryer. • At the end of each drying cycle in the display the indicator is on to advise to clean the primary air filter.
To have best drying performances clean regularly the air filters with warm water and afterwards dry them with a towel. Clogged air filter increases the drying time and the energy consumption! WARNING! The primary filter recess must not be blocked by any object.
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15.8 Cleaning the inlet hose filter and the valve filter It could be necessary to clean the filters when: • The appliance does not fill with water. • The appliance fills with the water for a long time. •...
ENGLISH 15.9 Emergency drain 15.10 Frost precautions Because of a malfunction, the appliance If the appliance is installed in an area cannot drain the water. where the temperature can be less than 0° C, remove the remaining water from If this occurs, do steps (1) through (9) of the inlet hose and the drain pump.
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Message Possible solution Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. For this information, contact your local water authority. Make sure that the water tap is not clogged or is fur‐ red with lime-scale.
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ENGLISH Problem Possible solution Make sure that there is not a damaged fuse in the fuse box. Make sure that the you have touched Start/Pause - Départ/Pause. If the delay start is set, cancel the setting or wait for the end of countdown. Deactivate the Child Lock function if it is on.
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Problem Possible solution This problem may be caused by a failure of the appli‐ ance. Contact the Authorised Service Centre. If you need to open the door, please read carefully «Emer‐ gency door opening». The appliance makes an Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct. Re‐...
ENGLISH Problem Possible solution The laundry is full of differ‐ Run the special cleaning programme CLE to remove ent colours fluff. the fluff (for more details refer to 'FLUFF IN THE FAB‐ RICS' ). Clean the laundry with a fluff remover. After the check, activate the appliance.
Electrical connection Voltage 230 V Overall power 2200 W Fuse 10 A Frequency 50 Hz Level of protection against ingress of solid particles and mois‐ IPX4 ture ensured by the protective cover, except where the low volt‐ age equipment has no protection against moisture...
ENGLISH Spare parts service Industriestrasse 10, guarantee covers the costs of materials, 5506 Mägenwil, Tel. 0848 848 111 labour and travel. The guarantee will lapse if the operating instructions and Specialist advice/Sale Badenerstrasse conditions of use are not adhered to, if 587, 8048 Zürich, Tel.