20. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............51 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 Subject to change without notice. SAFETY INFORMATION Before beginning the installation and use of this appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damage that are the result of incorrect installation or usage.
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Children shall not carry out cleaning and user • maintenance of the appliance without supervision. 1.2 General Safety This appliance is for washing and drying domestic- • type machine-washable and dryable laundry only. Do not use the dryer function if laundry has been •...
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ENGLISH The operating water pressure at the water entry point • from the outlet connection must be between 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) and 10 bar (1.0 MPa). The appliance maximum load is 8 kg. Do not exceed • the maximum load of each programme (refer to the "Programmes"...
The final part of the washer dryer cycle takes place • without heat (cool down cycle) to ensure that items reach a temperature that will not cause damage to them. Do not use high pressure water sprays and/or steam •...
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ENGLISH • Before connection to new pipes, pipes • Remove a detergent ball (if used) not used for a long time, where repair before starting a drying programme. work has been carried out or new • Do not use a detergent ball if setting a devices fitted (water meters, etc.), let non-stop programme.
• Remove the door catch to prevent for the disposal of Waste Electrical children or pets from becoming and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). trapped in the drum. • Dispose of the appliance in accordance with local requirements 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview...
ENGLISH Electrical connection Voltage 230 V Overall power 2000 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 Cold water Water supply...
It is possible to see WARNING! water flowing from the Do not put cardboard, wood drain hose. This is or equivalent materials because the washing below the appliance feet to machine has been adjust the level. tested at the factory.
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ENGLISH WARNING! Make sure that the plastic The inlet water shall not guide cannot move when the exceed 25 °C. appliance drains and the drain hose end is not Water drainage immersed in the water. There may be a return of The drain hose should stay at a height of dirty water into the no less than 60 cm and not more than...
6. ACCESSORIES 6.1 Available in www.electrolux.com/shop or from authorised dealer Only appropriate accessories approved by ELECTROLUX ensure the safety standards of the appliance. If unapproved parts are used, any claims will be invalidated.
Use the delicate without consuming more time, energy fragrance exclusively developed by and water than necessary. ELECTROLUX to add a pleasant feeling of "just-washed" garment to 7.2 Control panel description Start/Pauze - Départ/Pause touch The permanent options are...
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Voorwas - Prélavage touch button Aan/Uit - Marche/Arrêt push button and permanent Extra Rinse option Modus-Mode - Wassen-Lavage touch button 7.3 Display The Temperature area: Temperature indicator . Cold water indicator. Door locked indicator. Child safety lock indicator. The digital indicator can show: •...
ENGLISH Washing phase indicator Extra Rinse indicator. Soft Plus indicator. Drum clean indicator. This is a recommendation to perform the drum cleaning. Refer to paragraph "Cleaning the drum" in "Care and cleaning" chapter. Anti-crease phase indicator. Read the 'Permanent Anti-crease' paragraph for more details.
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8.4 Centrifugeren - Essorage The corresponding indicator above the touch button illuminates. When you set a programme, the • Use this option to add a pre-wash appliance automatically sets the phase at 30 °C before the washing maximum spin speed allowed, except for phase.
ENGLISH To activate/deactivate this option , hold the Vlekken - Taches button pressed for indicator 3 seconds until the indicator comes on/goes off on the display. When it is activated, the appliance will default to this option after you switch it off or change/reset the programme.
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8.12 Modus-Mode - Drogen "Timed drying" table). The display shows the set value. Séchage Each time you touch this button the time This button allows to activate or value increases by 5 minutes. deactivate the drying mode. When the...
ENGLISH 9. PROGRAMMES 9.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1600 rpm 8 kg White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. 1600 rpm - Normally soiled items.
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• Items that are not suitable for tumble drying. • Items with label "Dry clean only". FreshScent System ELECTROLUX fragrance. If you use this special gentle fragrance, your laundry will scent as just washed: pour a single dose bottle in the compartment and simply start a steam programme.
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ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1600 rpm 8 kg All fabrics, except woollens and very deli‐ (1600- 400 cate fabrics. Programme for rinsing and spin‐ Spoelen - Rin‐...
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Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1200 rpm 2 kg Do not use fabric softener and (1200- 400 Outdoor make sure that there is no soften‐...
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ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range Reset position. The display shows dashes only. 1) According to Commission Regulation EU 2019/2023. This programme at default tem‐ perature and spin speed, in washing only mode, with rated capacity 8 kg is able to clean normally soiled cotton laundry declared to be washable at 40 °C or 60 °C, together in the same cycle.
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ENGLISH Programme Snel 20' - ■ ■ Was&Droog 60 ' - Propre 20' Propre&Sec 60' 1) Voorwas - Prélavage and Vlekken - Taches cannot be selected together. 2) If you set the No Spin option, the appliance performs draining only. Suitable detergents for each programme Programme Universal Liquid Uni‐...
▲ = Recommended garments labelled as “hand wash” provided that the products are -- = Not recommended washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued 9.2 Woolmark Wool Care - Blue by the manufacturer of this washing machine.
ENGLISH Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Outdoor sporting gar‐ up to 2 kg ments (outdoor clothing, technical, sport fabrics, waterproof and breathable jackets, shell jackets) Denim garments up to 3 kg Cottons and Linen up to 5 kg (sheets, tablecloths, shirts, Iron Dry etc) Suitable for ironing...
ENGLISH 12. DAILY USE - WASHING ONLY 12.3 Filling the detergent and WARNING! additives Refer to Safety chapters. 12.1 Activating the appliance 1. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket. 2. Open the water tap. 3. Press the Aan/Uit - Marche/Arrêt button for a few seconds to activate the appliance.
12.4 Check the position of the 5. Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. detergent flap 6. Carefully close the detergent dispenser. 1. Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops. Make sure that the flap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer.
ENGLISH The related indicator stops flashing and 3. Touch the Start/Pauze - Départ/ stays on. Pause button again to start the The programme starts, the door is new countdown. locked. The display shows the indicator 12.8 The SensiCare System load detection The drain pump can operate shortly before the appliance The programme duration in...
There is also an alternative way of The SensiCare detection is cancelling: carried out with complete 1. Rotate the selector knob to the "Reset" washing programmes only position and if the programme 2. Wait for 1 second. The display shows...
ENGLISH When you activate the If you have selected No Spin appliance again, the display , the appliance will shows the end of the only drain the water. previous programme. Turn 3. When the programme is completed the programme dial to set a and the door locked indicator new cycle.
13.1 Complete wash&dry Cupboard dry: for cotton and programme synthetic items; Extra dry: for cotton items. Non-automatic wash&dry The time value on the display is the programmes duration of both cycles washing and drying, calculated on a default load In some washing programmes, you can size.
ENGLISH • The indicator of the Start/Pauze - After some minutes from the end of the Départ/Pause button goes off. programme, the energy The door locked goes off. saving function The appliance continues to operate deactivates the appliance with the anti-crease phase for automatically.
14.3 Timed Drying The appliance continues to operate with the anti-crease phase for 1. Tap on the Droogtijd-Minuterie button approximately 30 minutes or more if repeatedly to set the desired time Anti-crease option was set. value (see the "Timed drying" table The anti-crease phase reduces the "Programmes"...
ENGLISH 16. HINTS AND TIPS WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 16.1 The laundry load • Divide the laundry into: white, coloured, synthetics, delicates and wool. • Follow the washing instructions on the • Empty pockets and unfold the items. laundry care labels. •...
• Use only detergents and other save detergent, water and time (the treatments specially made for environment is protected too!). washing machines. First, follow these • Loading the appliance to the generic rules: maximum capacity indicated for – powder detergents (also tablets...
ENGLISH • Anoraks. • weight of the load • Sleeping bags. 16.10 Additional drying • Fabrics with residue of hair sprays, nail solvents or similar. If, at the end of the drying programme, • Garments with foam-rubber or the laundry is still damp, set a short materials similar to foam-rubber.
17.2 Removing foreign objects 17.5 Maintenance wash The repeated and prolonged use of low Make sure that pockets are temperature programmes can cause empty and all loose detergent deposits, fluff residues, elements are tied up before bacterial growth inside the drum and the running your cycle.
ENGLISH Rust deposits in the drum may occur due to rusting foreign body in the washing or tap water containing iron Clean the drum with special products for stainless steel. Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product.
2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain 17.9 Cleaning the drain pump pump access to collect the water that flows out. WARNING! 3. Open the chute downwards. Always Disconnect the mains plug keep a rag nearby to dry up any from the mains socket.
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ENGLISH 7. Turn the filter anti-clockwise to 11. Put the filter back into the special remove it. guides by turning it clockwise. Make sure that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages. 8. If it is necessary, remove fluff and objects from the filter recess.
17.10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45° 20° 17.11 Emergency drain 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. If the appliance cannot drain the water, 2. Close the water tap. carry out the same procedure, described 3.
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ENGLISH 18.1 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/Pauze - Départ/Pause button may flash continuously: If the appliance is overloaded, remove some items...
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• Make sure that the door is properly closed. The appliance door is open or not closed correctly. • The programme was not finished properly or the appliance stopped too early. Switch the appliance off and on again. Internal fail. No com‐...
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ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that a washing programme that ends with water in tub, has not been selected. • Make sure that the washing programme is finished. • Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the You cannot open the drum.
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. 18.2 Emergency door opening To open the door, proceed as follows: 1.
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ENGLISH The QR code on the energy label supplied with the appliance provides a web link to the information related to the performance of the appliance in the EU EPREL database. Keep the energy label for reference together with the user manual and all other documents provided with this appliance.
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Wash and dry cycle Eco 40-60 pro‐ gramme and Litres h:mm °C Cupboard dry level Full load 3.255 5:55 1600 Half load 1.750 4:20 1600 1) Maximum spin speed. Power consumption in different modes Off (W) Stand-by (W) Delay start (W) 0.50...
ENGLISH 19.5 Common programmes - Wash and dry These values are indicative only. Programme Litres h:mm °C Synthetica - Syn‐ thétiques 1.80 3:25 1200 40°C 1) Maximum spin speed. 20. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS appliances marked with the symbol Recycle materials with the symbol with the household waste.
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