Welcome to Electrolux! Thank you for choosing our appliance. Get usage advice, brochures, trouble shooter, service and repair information: www.electrolux.com/support Subject to change without notice. CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION................2 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS................4 3. INSTALLATION....................6 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION................9 5.
the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. • Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised. •...
• The ventilation opening in the base must not be covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering. • The appliance must be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose sets, or other new hose sets supplied by the Authorised Service Centre.
2.4 Use • Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket. • Make sure that the parameters on the WARNING! rating plate are compatible with the Risk of injury, electric shock, fire, burns electrical ratings of the mains power or damage to the appliance. supply.
These lamps are intended to withstand • Disconnect the appliance from the mains extreme physical conditions in household electrical and water supplies. appliances, such as temperature, • Cut off the mains electrical cable close to vibration, humidity, or are intended to the appliance and dispose of it.
Adjust the appliance correctly to prevent vibration, noise and movement of the appliance when it operates. WARNING! Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level. Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation below the appliance. Make sure that the appliance does not touch the wall or other units.
3.3 Water drainage min.600 mm max.1000 mm Subject to change without notice. The drain hose should stay at a height of no less than 600 mm and not more than 1000 mm. You can extend the drain hose to maximum 4000 mm. Contact the authorised service centre for the other drain hose and the extension.
Connect the appliance to an earthed The power supply cable must be easily socket. accessible after installing the appliance. For any electrical work required to install this appliance, contact our Authorised Service Centre. The manufacturer does not accept any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution.
4.2 Appliance overview 10 11 Control panel Drain hose Mains cable Lid push handle Transit bolts Drain pump filter Hose support Lever to move the appliance Rating plate Feet for levelling the appliance Inlet hose Information for register product. The rating plate reports the model name The info label reports the model name (A), (A) , product number (B), electrical ratings (C) product number (B ) and serial number (C).
5.2 Fixing plate kit www.electrolux.com/shop or from If you install the appliance on a plinth that is authorised dealer not an accessory supplied by ELECTROLUX, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory.
7. CONTROL PANEL 7.1 Control panel description 12 11 Start/Pause - Départ/Pause touch button Ein/Aus - Marche/Arrêt push button Programme dial Extra Spülen - Rinçage Plus touch button Display Zeitvorwahl - Départ Différé touch button Anti-Allergy touch button Zeit Sparen - Gain de temps touch button Plus Dampf - Vapeur Plus touch button Flecken/Vorw.
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Maximum load indicator. The icon flashes during laundry load estimation (refer to "PROSENSE load detection" paragraph). Maximum laundry indicator. It flashes when the laundry load exceeds the maximum de‐ clared load of the selected programme. Delay start indicator. Door locked indicator. The digital indicator can show: •...
8. PROGRAMME CHART Washing programmes Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin ture speed load Temperature Spin range speed range White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. Normally soiled 1500 rpm Eco 40-60 items. The energy consumption decreases and the time of 1500 - 400 6 kg the washing programme is extended, ensuring good wash‐...
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Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin ture speed load Temperature Spin range speed range Do not us fabric softener and make sure there is no softener residue in the detergent dispenser. Outdoor clothing, technical, sport fabrics, waterproof and breathable jackets, shell jackets with a removable fleece or inner insulation.The recommended laundry load is 2 kg.
Universal Liquid Uni‐ Liquid for Delicates Programme Special powder 1) versal coloureds woollens ▲ ▲ Wool/Silk ▲ ▲ PowerClean 59min ▲ ▲ 20min 3kg ▲ ▲ Outdoor ▲ ▲ Duvet At temperature higher than 60 °C the use of powder detergent is recommended. ▲...
The corresponding indicator above the touch • Activate the Rinse Hold option . button illuminates. The water of the last rinse is not drained out to prevent the fabrics from creasing. This option removes micro-organisms thanks The washing programme ends with water to a washing phase with the temperature in the drum and the final spin phase is not maintained above 60°C for several minutes.
• Abpumpen - Vidange option. The appliance performs the only draining This option can increase the phase of the selected washing programme duration and is not programme. available with a temperature lower than 40 °C. At firth touch the appliance proposes the •...
After touching the Start/Pause - Départ/ 9.12 Start/Pause - Départ/Pause Pause button, the display shows the indicator Touch the Start/Pause - Départ/Pause button and the selected delay time and the to start, pause the appliance or interrupt a appliance begins the countdown. running programme.
3. Press and hold the Anti-Allergie - Anti- Allergies and Extra Spülen - Rinçage Plus buttons for some seconds (within 10 If the procedure does not work (due to seconds after the switching on. After timeout, wrong programme dial position these 10 seconds, the key combination or wrong keys combination), switch the activates and deactivates the acoustic...
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2. Push the button A. Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products, but we recommend that you do not exceed the maximum indicated level. This quantity will however guarantee the best washing results. When using liquid detergents add them into a dosing ball (supplied by the detergent's manufacturer).
12.4 Liquid or powder detergent CLICK CLICK • Position A for powder detergent (factory On the display the indicator of the phase is setting). operation starts to flash. • Position B for liquid detergent. The programme starts, the lid is locked. The display show the indicator When you use the liquid detergent: •...
12.12 The ProSense load detection The appliance starts the countdown of the delay start. When the countdown is completed, the programme starts automatically. The programme duration in the display is referred to a medium/high load. Before you press button Start/Pause - After touching the Start/Pause - Départ/ Départ/Pause to start the appliance, you Pause button, the maximum declared load...
After five minutes from the end of the programme, the energy saving function automatically deactivates the appliance. The ProSense is not available with some programmes, such as Wool/Silk, programmes with short cycles and without washing phase. When you activate the appliance again, the display show the end of the last set 12.13 Opening the Lid when the programme.
• After 5 minutes from the end of the washing programme If you set a programme or an option that Press the Ein/Aus - Marche/Arrêt ends with water in the drum, the Stand- button to activate the appliance again. by function doesn't deactivate the The display shows the end of the last set appliance to remind you to drain the programme.
13.4 Ecological hints • Use only detergents and other treatments specially made for washing machines. To save water, energy and to help protect the First, follow these generic rules: environment, we recommend that you follow – powder detergents for all types of these tips: fabric, excluding delicate.
Indicative periodic cleaning schedule: water descaling product for washing machines. Descaling Twice a year Regularly examine the drum to prevent Maintenance wash Once a month limescale and rust particles. Clean lid seal Every two months To remove rust particles use only special products for washing machines.
14.8 Cleaning the detergent dispenser 14.9 Cleaning the drain filter Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Do not clean the drain filter if the water in the appliance is hot. Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates.
14.10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 14.11 Emergency drain 2. Close the water tap. 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in a Because of a malfunction, the appliance container and let the water flow out of the cannot drain the water.
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15.1 Alarm Codes and Possible failures The appliance does not start or it stops during operation. First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the tables). WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before carrying out any check. With some problems, the display shows an alarm code and the Start/ Pause - Départ/Pause button may flash continuously: Problem Possible solution...
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Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance lid and drum door are closed. • Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box. The programme does not •...
After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption. If the problem occurs again, contact the Authorised Service Centre. The necessary data for the service centre are on the rating plate. 16. CONSUMPTION VALUES 16.1 Introduction See the web link www.theenergylabel.eu for detailed information about Energy Label.
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16.3 According to Commission Regulation Eu 2019/2023 Eco 40-60 pro‐ rpm 1) Litres hh:mm °C gramme Full load 0.670 3:17 53.00 1451 Half load 0.270 2:35 53.00 1451 Quarter load 0.140 2:30 54.00 1451 Maximum spin speed. Power consumption in different modes Off (W) Stand-by (W) Delay start (W)
17. QUICK GUIDE 17.1 Daily use Connect the mains plug to the mains socket. 2. Set the desired options (1) by means of the corresponding touch buttons. To start Open the water tap. the programme, touch the Start/Pause - Load the laundry. Départ/Pause (2) button.
Programmes Load Product description 6 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Cottons 3 kg Synthetic items or mixed fabric items. Synthetics 2 kg Delicate fabrics such as acrylics, viscose, polyester items. Delicates 1,5 kg Machine washable wool, hand washable wool and delicates. Wool/Silk Steam programme for cotton, synthetic and delicate gar‐...
Spare parts service Industriestrasse 10, proof). The guarantee covers the costs of 5506 Mägenwil, Tel. 0848 848 111 materials, labour and travel. The guarantee will lapse if the operating instructions and Specialist advice/Sale Badenerstrasse 587, conditions of use are not adhered to, if the 8048 Zürich, Tel.
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