15. TECHNICAL DATA...................26 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 if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 •...
The appliance is to be connected to the water mains • using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by • the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
ENGLISH 2.3 Water connection appliance. Contact the Authorised Service Centre to ensure which • Make sure not to cause damage to the accessories can be used. water hoses. • Do not touch the glass of the door • Before you connect the appliance to while a programme operates.
3.2 How to activate the child To close the door, turn the device anticlockwise until the groove is vertical. safety device 3.3 Fixing plate kit (4055171146) This device prevents children or pets to be closed in the drum. Available from your authorized dealer.
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ENGLISH 4.2 Display Temperature area: Temperature indicator Cold water indicator. Spin area: Spin speed indicator No Spin indicator Rinse Hold indicator 1) Only available for Spin/Drain programme. Display indicators: Washing phase Rinses phase Spin phase Child safety lock Door locked You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is on.
5. PROGRAMMES 5.1 Programme Chart Programme Maximum Programme description Temperature load (Type of load and soil level) range Maximum spin speed Washing programmes 8 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal 1200 rpm soil 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 8 kg To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the 1200 rpm drum. All fabrics. Schleudern/Pumpen - Essorage/ Vidange 8 kg To rinse and spin the laundry.
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Programme Maximum Programme description Temperature load (Type of load and soil level) range Maximum spin speed 1.5 kg Steam programme for cotton and synthetic items. This cycle helps to dewrinkle the laundry. Glätten - Défrois- sage 40°C 1) To reduce the creases of the laundry, this cycle regulates the water temperature and per- forms a soft wash and spin phase.
5.2 Woolmark Apparel Care - The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Blue Company for the washing of wool garments labelled as «hand wash» provided that the garments are washed according to the instructions issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine.
ENGLISH Programmes Load Energy Water con- Approxi- Remaining (kg) consump- sumption mate pro- moisture tion (kWh) (litre) gramme duration (minutes) Standard cotton programmes Standard 60 °C 0.83 cotton Standard 60 °C 0.63 cotton Standard 40 °C 0.51 cotton 1) At the end of spin phase. 2) Not available for some models.
8. OPTIONS 8.1 Programme knob When you set this function, put the stain remover into compartment Turn this knob to set a programme. The related programme indicator comes on. This option increases the programme duration. 8.2 Start/Pause - Départ/Pause...
ENGLISH 2. Put a small quantity of detergent in the This removes all possible dirt from the compartment for washing phase. drum and the tub. 3. Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest temperature without laundry. 10. DAILY USE 10.1 Activating the appliance 10.3 Filling the detergent and additives...
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With the flap in the position DOWN: • Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. • Do not put more liquid detergent than the limit showed in the flap. • Do not set the prewash phase. • Do not set the delay start function.
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ENGLISH 10.10 Interrupting a programme The drain pump can operate and changing a function for a short time when the appliance fills water. You can change only some options before they operate. 10.7 Behaviour of the appliance 1. Press button Start/Pause - Départ/ Pause.
10.13 End of cycle 1. If necessary, decrease the spin speed. 2. Press the Start/Pause - Départ/Pause When the programme has finished, the button. appliance stops automatically. The The appliance drains the water and spins. acoustic signal operates (if it is active).
ENGLISH • Turn inside out multilayered fabrics, • Do not mix different types of wool and items with painted detergents. illustrations. • To help the environment, do not use • Remove hard stains. more than the correct quantity of • Wash with a special detergent heavy detergent.
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• Remove the laundry from the drum. machines. • Set the cotton programme with the highest temperature with a small Regularly examine the drum to prevent quantity of detergent. limescale and rust particles.
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ENGLISH 12.6 Cleaning the drain filter WARNING! Do not clean the drain filter if the water in the appliance is hot.
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12.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter...
ENGLISH 45° 20° 12.8 Emergency drain 0° C, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. Because of a malfunction, the appliance 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the cannot drain the water. mains socket. If this occurs, do steps (1) through (9) of 2.
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Contact the Authorised • - The mains supply is unstable. Service Centre. Wait until the mains supply is stable. WARNING! • - No communication between Deactivate the appliance electronic elements of the appliance. before you do the checks.
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ENGLISH Problem Possible solution Set the drain programme if you set an option which ends with water in the tub. The spin phase does not Set the spin programme. operate or the washing cycle lasts longer than usually. Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the filter, if necessary.
Problem Possible solution You cannot set an op- Make sure that you press only the wanted button(s). tion. After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption. If the problem occurs again, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
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ENGLISH Electrical connection Voltage 230 V Overall power 2200 W Fuse 10 A Frequency 50 Hz Level of protection against ingress of solid parti- IPX4 cles and moisture ensured by the protective cov- er, except where the low voltage equipment has no protection against moisture Water supply pressure Minimum...
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