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- Page 1 LAVAMAT PRINCESS 5251 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 Contents Operating Instructions ........Safety .
- Page 4 Installation and connection instructions ....27 Safety information for the installation......27 Installing the appliance .
- Page 5 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 • 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 Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser Control panel drawer Rating plate (behind door) Plinth flap/ Screw feet Drain pump (height adjustable) Control Panel SPIN/RINSE HOLD button Programme option buttons Programme Progress display DELAY TIMER button DOOR indicator Programme knob START/PAUSE button...
- Page 8 Programme overview Programme options Spin speed Programme ENERGY SAVING • • • • • COTTONS/LINEN • • • • • • 95, 60, 40, 30 EASY-CARES 2.5kg • • • • • 60, 40 EASY IRON 40 • • • •...
- Page 9 Use/Characteristics Care symbol Energy-saving programme at 60 °C for lightly to normally soiled whites/ coloureds made of cotton/linen. J M O Programme for normally to heavily soiled whites and coloureds made of cot- ton/linen. I K N Programme for easy-care mixed fibres and synthetics. Special programme at 40 °C for easy-care fabrics which, after this pro- gramme, need no or very little ironing.
- Page 10 Overview of terms The English terms used in this User Information booklet correspond to the German/French names below that are to be found at your appli- ance’s control panel. Programme selector Buttons AUS/ARRET VORWÄSCHE PRE-WASH PRELAVAGE COTTONS/ KOCH/BUNTWÄSCHE LINEN BLANC/COULEURS QUICK WASH KURZ/COURT PFLEGELEICHT...
- Page 11 Before the first wash 1. Open the detergent drawer. 2. Pour approx. 2 litres of water through the detergent drawer into the washing machine. This closes the water container when the next programme is started and the economy valve can function properly 3.
- Page 12 Running a washing cycle Opening the door/loading washing 1. To open the door: pull the door by the handle. When the machine is switched on, the DOOR light and the START/ PAUSE light indicate whether the door can be opened: DOOR indicator START/PAUSE indicator Can the door be opened?
- Page 13 Dosing depends upon: – the washing’s degree of soiling, – the size of the load – the degree of hardness of the water supply. • If the manufacturer does not give instructions for small loads: for a half load, use a third less, for a very small load, use only half of the detergent that is recommended for a full load.
- Page 14 Switching on the appliance/selecting a programme Set the programme and tempera- ture using the programme knob. By selecting a programme, you switch the appliance on at the same time. The programme progress display indicates the programme steps that the selected programme will perform.
- Page 15 Selecting the programme options If desired, press the programme op- tion button(s). The corresponding light lights up. PRE-WASH Warm pre-wash before the main wash, which follows automatically; intermediate spin in the COTTONS/ LINEN and EASY-CARES/EASY IRON programmes; no intermediate spin in the DELICATES programme.
- Page 16 Setting the delay timer The DELAY TIMER button allows the start of a programme to be de- layed. 1. Select programme. 2. Press DELAY TIMER button once, if the wash programme is to start after 6 hours. The display 6h lights up. Press DELAY TIMER button twice, if the wash programme is to start af- ter 3 hours.
- Page 17 Adding washing It is possible to add washing, as long as the DOOR light is not lit. 1. Press the START/PAUSE button. The door can be opened. 2. Shut door and press the START/PAUSE button again. The programme continues. Washing cycle complete/removing the washing At the end of the programme, END lights up on the programme progress display.
- Page 18 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 19 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 20 What to do if... Remedying small malfunctions If the programme progress display indicates one of the following fault codes during operation: – END flashes 1x (problem with water intake), – END flashes 2x (problem with water drainage), – END flashes 4x (door open), please look at the following table.
- Page 21 Problem Possible cause Remedy Always load the drum as full Washing has not been Only a few large items of as possible. Mix large and spun. washing in the drum. small items. Screw connection on the in- Tighten inlet hose. let hose is leaking.
- Page 22 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 23 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 24 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 25 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 26 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 27 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 28 • Never transport the appliance without its transport lock. Only remove the transport lock when the appliance is in its place of installation. Transporting the appliance without its transport lock can lead to damage to the appliance. • Never lift the appliance by the door when it is open nor by the plinth. When moving using a sack trolley: •...
- Page 29 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 5. Remove the bracket D. 6. Tighten up the six smaller bolts C.
- Page 30 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 31 Making the appliance level The four feet of the appliance are pre-adjusted. Large degrees of unevenness can be compensated for by individually ad- justing the height adjustable screw feet. Use the special spanner supplied to do this. Important! Do not use pieces of wood, cardboard or such like to lev- el out unevenness in the floor, but adjust the height adjustable screw...
- Page 32 Water inlet Attention! • An inlet hose is supplied and can been found inside the machine drum. • Do not use the hose from your previous machine to connect to the water supply. • This appliance must not be connected to the hot water system. 1.
- Page 33 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 34 Guarantee/Customer Service Servicestellen Points de Service Servizio dopo vendita 5506 Mägenwil/Zürich 1028 Préverenges 6916 Grancia Industriestrasse 10 Le Trési 6 Zona Industriale E 9000 St. Gallen Vonwilstrasse 15 4127 Birsfelden Hauptstrasse 52 8604 Volketswil Hölzliwisenstrasse 12 6032 Emmen Buholzstrasse 7000 Chur Comercialstrasse 19 3063 Ittigen/Bern Ey 5...
- Page 35 Albania +35 5 4 261 450 Rr. Pjeter Bogdani Nr. 7 Tirane Belgique/België/ +32 2 363 04 44 Bergensesteenweg 719, 1502 Lembeek Belgien Èeská republika +420 2 61 12 61 12 Budìjovická 3, Praha 4, 140 21 Danmark +45 70 11 74 00 Sjællandsgade 2, 7000 Fredericia...
- Page 36 Domáce spotrebièe SK, Seberíniho 1, 821 03 Bratislava Suomi +35 8 26 22 33 00 Konepajanranta 4, 28100 Pori Electrolux Service, S:t Göransgatan 143, Sverige +46 (0)771 76 76 76 S-105 45 Stockholm Tarlabaþý caddesi no : 35 Taksim Türkiye...
- Page 39 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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