safety information 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. In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before Do not use your washing machine to installing and first using the...
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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...
126.2931.33:132981520.qxd 11/03/10 8:24 Página 32 32 electrolux product description Product description Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. The ECO valve system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy.
Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener First Use Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure out the amount of detergent required, pour it into the main wash compartment and, if you wish to carry out the “prewash” phase, pour Ensure that the electrical and water it into the compartment marked connections comply with the...
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126.2931.33:- 17/03/10 9:48 Página 35 use electrolux 35 The selector dial can be turned either Night Cycle : by selecting this clockwise or anticlockwise. Position O to option, the machine will not drain the Reset programme/ Switching OFF of the water of the last rinse, so as not to machine.
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126.2931.33:- 18/03/10 17:24 Página 36 36 electrolux use running, depress the “Start/Pause” The Delay Start can not be selected with Spin , and Drain button: the green pilot light starts to flash. programmes. To restart the programme from the point...
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126.2931.33:- 17/03/10 9:49 Página 37 use electrolux 37 Altering an option or a running machine off by turning the selector dial programme to “O”. After about 2 minutes the door can be opened (pay attention to the It is possible to change any option water level and temperature!).
Washing hints Treat curtains with special care. Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag or net. Maximum loads Recommended loads are indicated in the programme charts. Sorting the laundry General rules: Follow the wash code symbols on each Cotton, linen: drum full but not too garment label and the manufacturer’s...
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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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Quantity of detergent to be used Degrees of water hardness The type and quantity of detergent will Degrees depend on the type of fabric, load size, Level Characteristic degree of soiling and hardness of the German French water used.
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. from the electricity supply, before you...
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Cleaning the water inlet filter Proceed as follows: • Disconnect the appliance. If your water is very hard or contains • If necessary wait until the water has traces of lime deposit, the water inlet cooled down. filter may become clogged.
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Important! Every time you drain the water through the emergency emptying hose you must pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer and then run the drain programme. This will activate the ECO VALVE device avoiding that part of the detergent remains unused at next washing.
126.2931.33:132981520.qxd 16/03/10 9:32 Página 45 something not working electrolux 45 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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126.2931.33:132981520.qxd 16/03/10 9:27 Página 46 46 electrolux something not working Malfunction Possible cause Solution The drain hose is squashed Check the drain hose The machine does not or kinked. (Red Start/Pause connection. empty and/or does not spin: pilot light flashes).
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126.2931.33:132981520.qxd 16/03/10 9:27 Página 47 something not working electrolux 47 Malfunction Possible cause Solution The machine vibrates or is The transit bolts and Check the correct noisy: packing have not been installation of the appliance. removed. The support feet have not Check the correct levelling been adjusted.
126.2931.33:132981520.qxd 11/03/10 8:26 Página 48 48 electrolux something not working 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 information.
Installation Previously check if: - it is not a hot water tap. - the running water is clean. If not, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes.
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Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required (2.1 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use.
Ecological hints Environment concerns Packaging materials To save water, energy and to help protect the environment, we recommend that you follow these tips: materials marked with the symbol • Normally soiled laundry may be are recyclable. washed without prewashing in order to save detergent, water and time (the >PE<=polyethylene environment is protected too!).
This appliance is guaranteed by • Products of Electrolux manufacturer Electrolux, in each of the countries listed that are not marketed by Electrolux We, Electrolux, undertake that if within Service and Spare Parts 12 months of the date of the purchase...
Customer Service Centres Should you need further assintance please contact your local Customer Service Centre Centro de Asistencia Técnica En caso de necesitar una mayor ayuda, por favor contacte con su Centro de Asistencia Técnica...