Welcome to Electrolux! Thank you for choosing our appliance. Get usage advice, brochures, troubleshooting, service and repair information: www.electrolux.com/support Subject to change without notice. CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION................2 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS................4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION................6 4. TECHNICAL DATA..................7 5.
• 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. • Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised.
• 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. • Old hose sets must not be reused. • If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard.
• Make sure that the parameters on the • Follow the safety instructions on the rating plate are compatible with the detergent packaging. electrical ratings of the mains power • Do not put flammable products or items supply. that are wet with flammable products in, •...
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.
The rating plate reports the model name (A), product number (B), electrical ratings (C) and serial number (D). Mod. xxxxxxxxx Prod.No. 910000000 00 000V ~ 00Hz 0000 W 00000000 4. TECHNICAL DATA Dimension Width/ Height/ Total depth 59.6 cm /81.9 cm /55.3 cm Electrical connection Voltage 230 V...
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5.2 The appliance is equipped with ... 5.3 Unpacking WARNING! Use the gloves. WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance. 1. Put two packaging elements on the floor under the appliance. WARNING! It is strongly recommended that this action is carries out by two persons.
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3. Remove the protection from the bottom. 4. Return the appliance in vertical position and remove the socket protection. 5. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders. It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose.
7. Close the holes with the plastic caps you find in the user manual bag. Put the smallest cap F in upper hole and the two bigger caps G in lower holes. We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any movement of the appliance.
5.5 Hose and cable connection 1100 mm 1450 mm 1020 mm 760 mm 1360 mm 900 mm The inlet hose 1. Remove the inlet hose from inside the drum. 2. To connect the water inlet hose towards the proper direction and with the proper inclination, check the position of the water tap before connecting it to the back of the appliance.
5. Connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap with 3/4 thread. WARNING! The inlet water shall not exceed 25 °C. WARNING! Make sure that there are no leaks from the couplings. Use the hose supplied with appliance. Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short.
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To a wall-pipe Directly to a built-in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with the supplied cable tie L. You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the service centre for the other drain hose and the extension. 5.6 Building in This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture.
The appliance is also equipped with an adhesive sponge pad H that you can find inside the drum. Attach it on the top of the appliance where indicated in the drawing. When levelling the appliance under the furniture, DO NOT squeeze the sponge pad. Before proceeding with appliance building in, bring it near the recess and preposition the inlet hose, the drain hose and the mains cable.
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Reversibility of the cupboard door Carry out the cupboard door reversibility before the appliance is built in completely. If the cupboard door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the hinge supports M with the magnetic plate N and lower plate O. Make sure that the plate with magnet is on the upper position.
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Set the position of the lower hole respecting dimensions and distances shown in the drawing 16-22 mm (449 mm). Countersink the holes. Ø 35 mm 12,5 - 14 mm 22±1,5 mm 595-598 mm Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia.
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Counter-magnet The appliance is pre set for a magnetic closure. For a correct closure: 1. Position the screw C and the counter-magnet D on the magnetic plate N. Lean the cupboard door against the screw until it leaves a mark. 2.
6. CONTROL PANEL 6.1 Control panel description 90° 1200 Eco 40-60 60° 40° 30° 20° Più Morbido touch button and permanent Extra Rinse option The permanent options are set by Prelavaggio touch button and permanent holding pressed the relative button for at Stain option least 3 seconds.
Door locked indicator. Delay start indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Reset position ( • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( • Warning code (e.g. • Error indicator ( • Indication of total operating hours of the appliance. Refer to the 'Operating hours counter' section in the 'Settings' paragraph for more details.
7.3 Programme dial The intermediate and the final spinning phases are suppressed and the For selecting the desired washing programme ends with water in the drum. programme. Refer to 'Programmes' chapter This helps to reduce creasing. The door for more details. stays locked.
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This option increases the programme This option can increase the programme duration. duration. This option is not available with a When the programme stops the display temperature lower than 40 °C. shows , the indicator goes off and 7.8 Permanent Più Morbido the indicator and the Avvio/Pausa are steady on.
The display shows the indicator and the indicator selected delay time. After touching the Avvio/ Pausa button, the appliance begins the countdown and the door is locked. 7.13 Time manager With this option you can reduce the ■ ■ programme duration depending on the load size and the degree of soiling.
8. PROGRAMMES 8.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ture load Temperature range Washing programmes Eco 40-60 1200 rpm 7 kg White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. Normally soiled items.
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Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ture load Temperature range Centrifuga/Scarico 1200 rpm 7 kg All fabrics, except woollens and delicate fabrics. To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum. Risciacquo 1200 rpm 7 kg...
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Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ture load Temperature range Outdoor 1200 rpm 2 kg 1 kg Do not use fabric softener and make sure that 30 °C 40 °C - Cold there is no softener residue in the detergent dispenser.
Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ture load Temperature range Lana/Seta 1200 rpm 1.5 kg Machine washable wool, hand washable wool and other fabrics with «hand washing» care symbol 40 °C 40 °C - Cold According to Commission Regulation EU 2019/2023, this programme at 40 °C is able to clean normally soiled cotton laundry declared to be washable at 40 °C or 60 °C, together in the same cycle.
Programme Universal Liquid Univer‐ Liquid for col‐ Delicates Special oureds woollens powder 1) Anti-allergie ▲ ▲ ▲ Piumoni ▲ ▲ Rapido 14' ▲ ▲ Sport ▲ ▲ ▲ Outdoor ▲ ▲ Denim ▲ ▲ ▲ Lana/Seta ▲ ▲ At temperature higher than 60 °C the use of powder detergent is recommended. ▲...
9.3 Factory Reset pauses, delayed start time). To visualise this value, proceed as follows: This function allows to restore the factory 1. Switch the appliance on by pressing default options. To activate this option follow On/Off button. steps below: 2. Turn the programme knob to the Eco 1.
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. After a washing cycle, if necessary, remove any detergent residue from the detergent dispenser.
• Do not exceed to liquid detergent dose 2. To change the temperature and/or the indicated on the flap. spin speed, touch the related buttons. • Do not set the prewash phase. 3. If desired, set one or more options by •...
11.10 Interrupting a programme and 1. Touch the Avvio/Pausa button to changing the options pause the appliance. The related indicator flashes. When the programme is running, you can 2. Touch the Partenza Ritardata button change only some options: repeatedly until the display shows 1.
• You must drain the water to open the 1. Touch the Avvio/Pausa button. door: In the display the related door lock indicator goes off. 1. If necessary, touch the Centrifuga button 2. Open the appliance door. If necessary, to decrease the spin speed proposed by add or remove the items.
12. HINTS AND TIPS WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 12.1 The laundry load • Divide the laundry into: white, coloured, synthetics, delicates and wool. • Follow the washing instructions on the laundry care labels. • Empty pockets and unfold the items. •...
• Use only detergents and other treatments • inadequate rinsing, specially made for washing machines. • a greater impact for the environment. First, follow these generic rules: 12.4 Savings tips – powder detergents (also tablets and single-dose detergents) for all types of To save water, energy and detergent we fabric, excluding delicate.
After each cycle, keep the door and the CAUTION! detergent dispenser slightly open to get air circulation and dry the humidity inside the Do not clean the metal surfaces with appliance: this will prevent mildew and chlorine-based detergent. odours. 13.4 Descaling If the appliance is not used for a long time: close the water tap and unplug the appliance.
Occasionally, at the end of a cycle the display may show the icon : this is a recommendation to perform the “drum cleaning”. Once the drum cleaning has been performed, the icon disappears. 13.8 Cleaning the detergent dispenser Clean it when needed, using ammonia cream To prevent possible deposits of dried cleanser agent without scratching the seal detergent or clotted fabric softener and/or...
13.9 Cleaning the drain pump filter the recess. Use a small brush to clean the recess. WARNING! Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Clean the drain pump if: •...
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2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain pump access to collect the water that flows out. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillages when removing the filter. 180˚ 3. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti-clockwise direction to open it, without removing.
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7. If it is necessary, remove fluff and objects from the filter recess. Make sure that the impeller of the pump can rotate. If it does not rotate, contact the Authorised Service Centre. 8. Clean the filter under the water tap. 9.
When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. 2. Start the programme to drain the water. 13.10 Cleaning the inlet hose and remove any deposit, collected over the time.
WARNING! Make sure that the temperature is higher than 0 °C before you use the appliance again. The manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by low temperatures. 14. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 14.1 Alarm Codes and Possible failures The appliance does not start or it stops during operation.
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• Make sure that the water tap is open. • Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. For this infor‐ The appliance does not fill mation, contact your local water authority. with water properly. •...
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Problem Possible solution • Set the spin programme. • Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the filter, if necessary. Re‐ The spin phase does not op‐ erate or the washing cycle fer to "Care and cleaning". lasts longer than usual.
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. 14.2 Emergency door opening To open the door, proceed as follows: 1.
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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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