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LAVAMAT
LAVALOGIC 1820
Washing machine
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  • Page 1 LAVAMAT LAVALOGIC 1820 Washing machine User information...
  • Page 2 Dear customer, Please read this User Information carefully and keep it to refer to at a later date. Pass this User Information on to any subsequent owner of the appli- ance. The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning: Notes that concern your personal safety.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Operating Instructions ........Safety .
  • Page 4 Programme protection ......... . 26 Child safety device.
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    Operating Instructions 1 Safety Prior to using for the first time • Follow the ”Instructions for installation and connection”. • If the appliance is delivered in the winter months when there are mi- nus temperatures: Store the washing machine at room temperature for 24 hours before using for the first time.
  • Page 6: General Safety

    General safety • Repairs to the washing machine must only be carried out by qualified service engineers. • Never use the washing machine if the mains cable is damaged; or if the control panel, work top or plinth area is damaged such that the inside of the appliance is freely accessible.
  • Page 7: Switching On The Appliance For The First Time - Setting The Language

    Switching on the appliance for the first time – setting the language When switching on the appliance for the first time you should be sure to set the language in which you want the indicators in the display to appear. 1.
  • Page 8: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Control panel with display Drawer for detergent and conditioner Door Rating plate (behind door) Three screw feet (height adjustable); rear left: Drain pump cover Automatic foot Control panel with display LINEN/EASY-C. 60°C 1800 RPM 10:17-12:16 î START LINEN/EASY-C.) 60°...
  • Page 9: Main Control Features

    Main control features Control knob Switching the appliance on and off Press the control knob to switch the appliance on and off. Highlighting You can highlight the entries WOOLLENS 40°C on the right of the display by 1200 RPM 10:17-10:54 î...
  • Page 10: Programme Overview

    Programme overview Options Spin speed TIME SAVING Programme LINEN/EASY-CARES • • • • • • • • • 60, 50, 40, 30, 20 ENERGY SAVING • • • • • • • COTTONS 95 • • • • • • •...
  • Page 11 Care- Use/Features symbols I K N General programme for coloured and easy-care items made of cotton/linen as well as for easy-care mixed fibres and synthetics. The wash programme is adjust- ed according to the different fabric types and load sizes. If loading only with easy-care washing, do not load more than 3kg.
  • Page 12 Options Spin speed TIME SAVING Programme SHORT SPIN • • SPIN • • • STARCH • • • • DRAIN •...
  • Page 13 Care- Use/Features symbols I K N Drain and short spin after a rinse hold, or separate short spin of handwashed del- Q L H icates, woollens, silk. J M O Drain and spin, e.g. after a rinse hold, or separate spin for hand-washed cottons/ linens and easy-cares.
  • Page 14: Before The First Wash

    Before the first wash Setting the time So that the current time and the end of the programme are correctly displayed, please check the display and set the current time, if neces- sary. (See “Setting extra options: Timer”.) Carrying out a wash programme prior to first use Before doing your first wash, run a washing cycle without any washing in the machine (programme COTTONS 95°, option TIME SAVING/VERY QUICK, use approx.
  • Page 15: Running A Washing Cycle

    Running a washing cycle Switching on the appliance Press the control knob. The appliance is now switched on. Before switching the appli- ance on, make sure that the drum is empty. If you do not, the washing will subse- quently not be registered properly by the load sensor. Setting a programme 1.
  • Page 16: Selecting Options

    Selecting options You can select different options on top of the programme that has been selected. Only options that can be combined with the programme that has already been selected will be offered. TIME SAVING Shortened wash programme for more lightly soiled washing.
  • Page 17: Delay Start

    DELAY START 1. Press the OPTIONS key. 2. Use the control knob to highlight DELAY START. 3. Press the SELECT key. 4. Use the control knob to DELICATES 30°C 1000 RPM 11:25-14:06 highlight the time at which è the programme is to end. END OF PROGRAMME SELECT 5.
  • Page 18: Opening The Door/Loading The Washing

    Opening the door/Loading the washing 1. To open the door: carefully pull the handle on the door. 2. Unfold the washing and load it loosely into the machine. Mix large and small items. Important: Do not get any washing caught between the door and the rubber seal.
  • Page 19: Adding Detergent/Conditioner

    Adding detergent/conditioner Important: Only use detergents/conditioners that are suitable for use in domestic washing machines. For USA and Canada only! Important! Only LOW-SUDSING detergent suitable for a front-loading washing machine can be used in this machine. This machine can heat the water up to 95 degrees celsius, or 200 degrees fahrenheit, and care should be taken to ensure that the correct washing powder is used.
  • Page 20: Starting A Programme

    Washing powder/tablets for the main wash cycle If you are using water softener and require the right compartment for detergent for the pre-wash cycle, add the water softener on top of the detergent for the main wash cycle in the left compartment. Softener, wash-care products to preserve the shape of garments, starch Fill the compartment to no more than the MAX indicator.
  • Page 21: Interrupting A Programme/Adding Washing

    Interrupting a programme/Adding washing Interrupting a programme • The wash programme can be temporarily interrupted at any time by pressing the PAUSE key. It is then re-started by pressing the key again. • To cancel a programme before it has finished, switch off the appli- ance (press the control knob).
  • Page 22: Washing Cycle Complete/Removing The Washing

    Washing cycle complete/Removing the washing At the end of the programme PLEASE TAKE OUT THE CLOTHES appears in the display. As soon as the § symbol appears, the door can be opened. 1. Open the door using the handle. 2. Remove the washing. 3.
  • Page 23: Setting Extra Options

    Setting extra options Independent of any programme you can set different basic settings. These basic settings will permanently remain active until they are dese- lected again. MEMORY Frequently used programme settings can be stored. 1, 2, 3, 4 The stored programme setting can then be selected like a normal programme.
  • Page 24: Clearing A Stored Programme Setting

    4. Highlight the SENSITIVE LINEN/EASY-C. 40°C 1200 RPM 10:17-12:16 option. ç START 5. Press the SELECT key. TIME SAVING SELECT symbol will appear in DELAY START SENSITIVE) the display. BACK STAIN EXTRAS PRE WASH 6. Press the EXTRAS key. MEMORY is highlighted: EXTRAS 7.
  • Page 25: Rinse+, Gentle Spin

    RINSE+, GENTLE SPIN 1. Press the OPTIONS key. 2. Press the EXTRAS key. 3. Use the control knob to EXTRAS highlight the desired Extra, ì e.g. RINSE+. SELECT 4. Press the SELECT key. MEMORY RINSE +) BACK symbol appears in the GENTLE SPIN display.
  • Page 26: Volume

    VOLUME 1. Press the OPTIONS key. 2. Press the EXTRAS key. 3. Use the control knob to highlight VOLUME. 4. Press the SELECT key. 5. Use the control knob to EXTRAS VOLUME highlight OFF, NORMAL or é LOUD. § SELECT 6.
  • Page 27: Child Safety Device

    Child safety device When the child safety device is set, the door can no longer be closed. Setting the child safety device: Use a coin to turn the knob (on the inside of the door) in a clockwise di- rection as far as it will go. Warning! The knob must not be sunk-in after being set, otherwise the child safety device is not active.
  • Page 28: Detergent Dispenser Drawer

    Detergent dispenser drawer The detergent dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly. 1. Remove the detergent dispenser drawer by pulling it firmly. 2. Remove the conditioner insert from the middle compartment. 3. Clean all parts with water. 4. Put the conditioner insert in as far as it will go, so that it is firmly in place.
  • Page 29: What To Do If

    What to do if... Remedying small malfunctions yourself If one of the following fault messages is shown in the display during operation: – ATTENTION (E41)/PLEASE CLOSE THE DOOR – ATTENTION ERROR CODE (E11)/PLEASE OPEN THE TAP – ATTENTION ERROR CODE (E21)/PLEASE CHECK THE WATER DRAIN- please have a look at the following table.
  • Page 30 Problem Possible cause Remedy The drain pump runs constantly, even when the machine is Close the water tap, remove switched off. The Aqua Control anti-flood the mains plug from the ATTENTION (EF3)/ system has responded. socket and inform your local PLEASE CALL YOUR LO- Service Force Centre.
  • Page 31 Problem Possible cause Remedy The programme will continue when the power cut is over. Power cut. The display goes out To remove washing: For safety reasons, the door while a wash cycle is If water can be seen in the will remain locked for ap- running.
  • Page 32: If The Wash Results Are Not Satisfactory

    If the wash results are not satisfactory Washing is grey and scale is being deposited in the drum • Too little detergent is being used. • The right detergent was not used. • Special soiling was not pre-treated. • Programme or temperature was not correctly set. There are grey stains on the washing.
  • Page 33: Carrying Out An Emergency Drain

    Carrying out an emergency drain Warning! Before emergency draining, switch off the washing machine and remove the mains plug from the socket. Warning! The water that comes out of the emergency drain hose may be hot. There is a risk of scalding. Let the water cool before performing an emergency drain.
  • Page 34: Drain Pump

    Drain pump The drain pump is maintenance-free. It is only necessary to open the pump cover if there is a malfunction and water is no longer being pumped out, e. g. if the pump wheel is blocked. Please make sure before loading the washing that there are no foreign bodies in the pockets or caught between the washing.
  • Page 35: Disposal

    Disposal Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recy- cled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities. Old appliance The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this...
  • Page 36: Technical Data

    Technical data This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives: – 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Directive – 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Directive inclusive of Amending Directive 92/31/EEC – 93/68/EEC dated 22.07.1993 CE Marking Directive Height x Width x Depth 850 x 598 x 603 mm Depth when door is open 980 mm...
  • Page 37: Installation And Connection Instructions

    Installation and connection instructions 1 Safety information for the installation • This washing machine cannot be built-in. • Before using for the first time, check the appliance for damage sus- tained while it was being transported. Do not under any circumstanc- es connect an appliance that is damaged.
  • Page 38: Installing The Appliance

    Installing the appliance Transporting the appliance Warning! The washing machine is very heavy. Risk of injury. Be careful when lifting. • Do not lay the appliance on its front nor on its right side (as seen from the front). Electrical components may get wet. •...
  • Page 39 2. Remove the power supply cable and the draining hose from the hose holders on the rear of the appliance. 3. With a suitable spanner unscrew and remove the central rear bolt A. Slide out the relevant plastic spacer. 4. Unscrew and remove the two large rear bolts B and the six smaller bolts...
  • Page 40 5. Remove the bracket D. 6. Refit the six smaller bolts C. 7. Open the porthole and remove the polystyrene block fitted with the ad- hesive tape on the door seal. 8. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the correspond- ing plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet.
  • Page 41: Where To Install

    Connect the water inlet hose as described under the paragraph “Water inlet”. Where to install Important! The appliance must not be used in a room where there is a danger of frost. Frost damage or impaired operation! Frost damage is not covered by the warranty.
  • Page 42: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection Details about the voltage, type of supply and the fuses required are to be found on the rating plate. The rating plate is next to the doorway. Connecting to the water supply Permitted water pressure The water pressure must be at least 0.5bar (=5N/cm =0.05MPa) and may be a maximum of 10bar (=100N/cm =1MPa).
  • Page 43: Aqua Control

    4. Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Always use the hose supplied with the appliance. Installation should comply with local water authority and building regula- tions’ requirements. A minimum water pressure of 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) is required for safe op- eration of the appliance.
  • Page 44: Water Drainage

    Water drainage The maximum permitted difference between the height of the surface on which the appliance is installed and the water outlet is 1 metre. Only original hoses may be used to extend hoses. (A maximum of 3 m laid on the floor and then 80 cm vertically). The Customer Care Depart- ment stocks outlet hoses of different lengths.
  • Page 45: Guarantee/Customer Service

    Guarantee/Customer Service Belgium DECLARATION OF GUARANTEE TERMS. Our appliances are produced with the greatest of care. However, a defect may still oc- cur. Our consumer services department will repair this upon request, either during or after the guarantee period. The service life of the appliance will not, however, be re- duced as a result.
  • Page 46 11.If the appliances are built-in, built-under, fixed or suspended in such a way that removing and replacing them in the place where they are fitted takes more than half an hour, the costs that result therefrom will be charged for. Connected damage caused by these removal and replacement operations will be the responsibility of the user.
  • Page 47: European Guarantee

    European Guarantee This appliance is guaranteed by Electrolux in each of the countries listed at the back of this user manual, for the period specified in the appliance guarantee or otherwise by law. If you move from one of these countries to another of the countries listed below the appliance guarantee will move with you subject to the following qualifications: •...
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  • Page 51: Service

    Service In the event of technical faults, please first check whether you can remedy the problem yourself with the help of the operating instruc- tions (section “What to do if…”). If you were not able to remedy the problem yourself, please contact the Customer Care Department or one of our service partners.
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