14. TECHNICAL DATA..................23 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 • Do not put a container to collect possible water leakage under the • Make sure not to cause damage to appliance. Contact the Authorised the water hoses. Service Centre to ensure which • Before you connect the appliance to accessories can be used.
3.3 Fixing plate kit (4055171146) Available from your authorized dealer. If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. To close the door, turn the device anticlockwise until the groove is vertical.
ENGLISH 4.2 Display A) The time area: • Programme time. • The alarm codes. Refer to the chapter “Troubleshooting” for their description. • The level of the Time Manager B) The Delay Start indicator. C) The Child Lock indicator. D) The Door Lock indicator: •...
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Programme Maximum Programme description Temperature load (Type of load and soil level) range Maximum spin speed 3 kg Special programme for one synthetic blanket, Duvets 800 rpm duvet, bedspread and so on. 60° - 30°C 8 kg To rinse and spin the laundry. All fabrics.
ENGLISH Programme ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 6. CONSUMPTION VALUES The data of this table are approximate. Different causes can change the data: the quantity and type of laundry, the water and ambient tempera‐...
Programmes Load Energy Water con‐ Approxi‐ Remaining (kg) consump‐ sumption mate pro‐ moisture tion (kWh) (litre) gramme duration (minutes) Synthetics 40 °C 0,60 Delicates 40 °C 0,55 Wool/Handwash 0,30 30 °C Standard cotton programmes Standard 60 °C 0,96 cotton Standard 60 °C...
ENGLISH programme duration to the type of To drain the water refer to laundry. ‘At the end of the The related indicator comes on. programme’. 7.7 Time Manager 7.3 Prewash When you set a washing programme, the With this option you can add a prewash display shows the default duration.
8.3 Acoustic signals If you deactivate the acoustic signals, they The acoustic signals operate when: continue operate when the • The programme is completed. appliance has a malfunction. • The appliance has a malfunction. To deactivate/activate the acoustic signals, press at the same time for 6 seconds.
ENGLISH Compartment for liquid addi‐ tives (fabric conditioner, starch). CAUTION! Do not exceed the MAX level. Flap for powder or liquid de‐ tergent. When you set a prewash programme (or option), put the detergent for pre‐ wash phase directly into the drum. 10.4 Liquid or powder detergent To use liquid detergent: 1.
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• The drain pump can operate for a short time when the appliance fills water. After approximately 15 minutes from the start of the programme: • The appliance adjusts automatically the programme duration agree with the laundry load. • The display shows the new value.
ENGLISH 10.9 Cancelling a running 10.12 At the end of the programme programme 1. Turn the programme knob to position • The appliance stops automatically. • The acoustic signal operates (if it is to cancel the programme and to activated). deactivate the appliance.
If you set a programme or an saving status activates. option that ends with water The energy saving status decreases the in the drum, the energy energy consumption when the appliance saving status function is on the stand by.
ENGLISH • Always start a washing programme use a water softener for washing with the maximum load of laundry. machines. In areas where the water • If necessary, use a stain remover hardness is soft it is not necessary to use when you set a programme with a low a water softener.
12.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45° 20° 12.8 Emergency drain When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must Because of a malfunction, the appliance activate again the drain system: cannot drain the water.
ENGLISH compartment of the detergent 4. Empty the drain pump. Refer to the dispenser. emergency drain procedure. 2. Start the programme to drain the 5. When the drain pump is empty, water install the inlet hose again. WARNING! 12.9 Frost precautions Make sure that the temperature is more than 0 If the appliance is installed in an area...
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Problem Possible solution The appliance does not Make sure that the water tap is open. fill with water properly. Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. For this information, contact your local water authority.
ENGLISH Problem Possible solution You cannot open the Make sure that the washing programme is finished. appliance door. Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the drum. The appliance makes Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct. Refer to an unusual noise.
Water supply pressure Minimum 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) Maximum 8 bar (0,8 MPa) Cold water Water supply Maximum Load Cotton 8 kg Energy Efficiency Class A+++ Spin Speed Maximum 1400 rpm 1) Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread.
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