Thank you for selecting our appliance We wish you lots of enjoyment with your new appliance and we hope that you will consider our brand again when purchasing household appliances. Please read this user manual carefully and keep it throughout the product life cycle as a reference document.
Safety information In the interest of your safety and to ensure Always unplug the appliance and turn off the ● the correct use, before installing and first water supply after use, clean and using the appliance, read this user manual maintenance.
The packaging components (e.g. plastic film, ● polystyrene) can be dangerous to children - This appliance is designed for domestic use. ● danger of suffocation! Keep them out of It must not be used for purposes other than children’s reach those for which it was designed.
Control panel and functions Key symbols: Infos = Cotton, = Synthetic Henceforth, the programme selector dial, the different buttons and the programme progress = Spin, = Drain, = Rinses display will be indicated in all the book with the = Rinse hold relevant numbers given in this table.
By means of this button, the machine performs some ● Extra Rinse button additional rinses. This button allows to start the selected programme; the ● corresponding green pilot light stops flashing. Start/Pause button This button interrupts also a programme which is running, ●...
Programme table Programme/ Description of Type of laundry Options Temperature programme Main wash Spin red./ Rinse Hold, COTTONS Rinses Cottons(normally soiled Easy Iron, Super Quick, items) Long spin at the max 95° to Cold Extra Rinse spin speed Prewash, Main wash Spin red./Rinse Hold, (COTTONS) Cotton (heavily soiled...
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Programme table Programme/ Description of Type of laundry Options Temperature programme Special programme for Main wash HANDWASH delicate fabrics with the Rinse Hold Rinses «hand washing» care 40° to Cold Short spin at 900 rpm symbol Special programme for Main wash Spin red./ Rinse Hold, JEANS jeans or dark colours...
Programme information Cotton cycle suitable for Jeans and dark coloured articles. With the special rinsing phase of this program it is possible to remove any Jeans residual trace of detergent on dark fabrics. We recommend you to reduce the amount of load in order to obtain a good washing performance.
Washing hints Sorting the laundry Maximum loads Follow the wash code symbols on each Recommended loads are indicated in the garment label and the manufacturer’s washing programme charts. instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, General rules: coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woolen. Cotton, linen: drum full but not too tightly packed;...
Oil based paint: moisten with benzine stain the colour, washing temperature and degree of remover, lay the garment on a soft cloth and soiling. dab the stain; treat several times. All commonly available washing machine Dried grease stains: moisten with turpentine, detergents may be used in this appliance: lay the garment on a soft surface and dab the powder detergents for all types of fabric,...
Quantity of detergent to be used Degrees The type and quantity of detergent will depend Level Characteristic German French on the type of fabric, load size, degree of °dH °T.H. soiling and hardness of the water used. soft 0-15 Water hardness is classified in so-called «degrees»...
Operating sequence Load the laundry At the end of the programme the selector Open the door by dial must be turned to position «O», to carefully pulling the switch the machine off. door handle outwards. ATTENTION! Place the laundry in If you turn the programme selector dial to the drum, one item at another programme when the machine is...
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If the machine is already heating, that the Start the programme by pressing button water level is above the bottom edge of the To start the selected programme, press this door, the door cannot be opened. button; the corresponding green pilot light If you cannot open the door but you need to stops flashing.
Care and cleaning IMPORTANT! Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out. Flush it out You must DISCONNECT the appliance from under a tap, to remove any traces of the electricity supply, before you can carry out accumulated powder.
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The dangers of freezing If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. Turn off the water tap. ● Unscrew the inlet hose. ● Place the end of the emergency emptying ● hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor and let water drain out.
Something not working IMPORTANT! 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. During machine operation it is possible that the red pilot light of button flashes to indicate that the machine is not working.
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Malfunction Possible Cause / Solution The drain hose is squashed or kinked. (Red pilot light flashes) Check the drain hose connection. ● The drain pump is clogged. (Red pilot light flashes) Clean the drain pump. The machine does not empty and/or ●...
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Malfunction Possible Cause / Solution The programme is still running. Wait the end of washing cycle. ● The door lock has not been released. The door will not open: Wait until the door is released. ● There is water in the drum. Select drain or spin programme to empty out the ●...
If you are unable to identify or solve the problem, contact our service centre. Before telephoning, make a note of the model, serial number and purchase date of your machine: the Service Centre will require this Mod..information.
Installation instruction Unpacking 5. Remove the bracket D, refit the six smaller bolts C and slide out the relevant plastic All transit bolts and packing must be removed spacer E. 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.
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If necessary, check the Water drainage setting with a spirit The end of the drain hose can be positioned in level. three ways: Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose guide supplied with the machine. In this case, make sure the Water inlet end cannot come...
NOTE Attention! Please ensure that when the appliance is Connect the machine to an earthed socket. installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown. The manufacturer declines any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution.
Applying the guarantee is subject to the Guar ant ee/ Cust om er Ser vi ce consumer providing proof of purchase showing the purchase and/or delivery Bel gi um DECLARATION OF GUARANTEE TERMS. date. Our appliances are produced with the greatest The guarantee will not apply if damage of care.
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only anticipated for bulky appliances or 15. Except in the event where liability is legally built-in appliances. imposed, this declaration of guarantee terms excludes any compensation for 11. If the appliances are built-in, built-under, damage outside the appliance for which fixed or suspended in such a way that the consumer wishes to assert his rights.
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Grand-Duché de Consumer services 00 352 42 431-1 00 352 42 431-360 Luxembourg ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS Rue de Bitbourg. 7 L-1273 Luxembourg-Hamm E-mail: consumer-service.luxembourg@electrolux.lu...
European guarantee This appliance is guaranteed by Electrolux in The appliance is installed in accordance with ● each of the countries listed at the back of this all relevant regulations in force within your user manual, for the period specified in the new country of residence.
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