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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.
5 ● Safety Information Wash small items such as socks, laces, washable belts etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is possible for such items to slip down between the tub and the inner drum.
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6 safety information electrolux ● ● If the appliance is installed in a Never use the washing machine if location subject to frost, please read the power supply cable, the control the “dangers of freezing”chapter. panel, the working surface or the base are damaged so that the inside ●...
7 Product description Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. The New Jet system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy.
8 electrolux control panel Control panel Programme selector dial Temperature button Spin reduction button Prewash button Extra Rinse button Delay Start button Display Start/Pause button Door pilot light...
9 Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Pull out the dispenser drawer until it First Use stops. Measure out the amount of detergent required, pour it into the main wash compartment and, if you wish to carry out the “prewash” or “soak”...
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10 electrolux use Select the required programme Programme Option buttons Turn the programme selector dial to the Depending on the programme, different required programme. functions can be combined. These must The Start/Pause light starts to flash and be selected after choosing the desired...
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11 Press the Spin button repeatedly to Rinse Hold : by selecting this option change the spin speed, if you want your the water of the last rinse is not emptied laundry to be spun at a speed different out to prevent the fabrics from creasing.
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12 electrolux use This button can be selected with all Selecting the delayed start. programmes except the wool and hand • Select the programme and the wash programmes. The machine required options. performs some additional rinses. • Select the delay start.
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13 After the machine has started, only the End of programme running icon stays on. When the When the programme has finished a programme has finished, a flashing zero flashing zero is displayed, the “door” 0.00 ) is displayed.
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14 electrolux use To start the selected programme, press A soil level icon will appear on the the “Start/Pause” button; the green display to indicate the choosen degree pilot light stops flashing. of soil. The “door” pilot light illuminates to...
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15 electrolux columns and margins use electrolux 15 Altering an option or a running If you cannot open the door but you programme need to open it you have to switch the machine off by turning the selector dial It is possible to change any option to “O”.
16 electrolux washing hints columns and margins electrolux 16 Washing hints Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste. Treat curtains with special care. Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag or net. Sorting the laundry...
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17 Oil based paint: moisten with benzine Detergents and additives stain remover, lay the garment on a soft Good washing results also depend on cloth and dab the stain; treat several the choice of detergent and use of the times.
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18 electrolux washing hints Follow the product manufacturer’s recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer. Quantity of detergent to be used The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and hardness of the water used.
International wash code symbol electrolux 19 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...
20 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme/ Description of Type of laundry Options Temperature programme White and coloured Main wash from 95°C cotton: e.g. sheets, Cottons (cold) Spin Red. tablecloths, household Normal 3 rinses linen, shirts, blouses, Long spin 95°- underwear.
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21 Washing programmes Programme/ Description of Type of laundry Options Temperature programme Silk items to be Main wash at 30°C Silk gentle washed and 3 rinses 30°- spun. Short spin Max. load 1 kg Main wash from 60°C...
22 electrolux programme information Programme information Washing programme for machine washable wool well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics with the “hand washing” care symbol Wool and The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by...
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23 Programme information With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washed by hand. The machine performs 3 rinses, followed by a final spin at Rinses maximum speed. The spin speed can be reduced by depressing button...
24 electrolux care and cleaning Care and cleaning Cleaning the dispenser drawer The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly. Remove the drawer by pressing the You must DISCONNECT the appliance catch downwards and by pulling it out.
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25 • Remove any objects from the pump Cleaning the pump impeller by rotating it. The pump should be inspected if • the machine does not empty and/or spin • the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc.
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26 electrolux care and cleaning Never remove the pump cover during a • Screw the water inlet hose back on wash cycle, always wait until the and reposition the emergency appliance has finished the cycle, and is emptying hose after having put the empty.
27 Something not working 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.
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28 electrolux something not working Malfunction Possible cause Solution The machine fills then The end of the drain hose is Refer to relevant paragraph ● ● empties immediately: too low. in “water drainage” section. The machine does not The drain hose is squashed Check the drain hose ●...
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29 Malfunction Possible cause Solution The door will not open: The programme is still Wait the end of washing ● ● running. cycle. Wait that the “door” The door lock has not been ● ● released.
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30 electrolux something not working Malfunction Possible cause Solution The machine makes an The machine is fitted with a ● unusual noise type of motor which makes an unusual noise compared with other traditional motors. This new motor ensures a softer start and...
31 Technical data Dimensions Width 60 cm Height 85 cm Depth 63 cm Electrical connection Voltage Information on the electrical connection is given on - Overall power - Fuse the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance...
33 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 4. Unscrew and remove the two large...
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34 electrolux installation 6. Open the porthole, take out the inlet Accurate levelling prevents vibration, hose from the drum and remove the noise and displacement of the machine polystyrene block fitted with the during operation.Never place cardboard, adhesive tape on the door seal.
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35 3. Set the hose correctly by loosening In a sink drain pipe branch. This the ring nut. branch must be above the trap so that the bend is at least 60 cm above the After positioning the inlet hose, be ground.
36 electrolux environment concerns Environment concerns Ecological hints Packaging materials To save water, energy and to help protect the environment, we recommend that you follow these tips: The materials marked with the symbol • Normally soiled laundry may be are recyclable.
37 European guarantee This appliance is guaranteed by Electrolux, in each of the countries listed in the following page, for the period specified in the appliance guarantee or otherwise by law. If you move from one of these countries to another of these...