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  • Page 1 QW168294 User Manual Washing Machine USER MANUAL...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1369/2017..........................39 DEAR CUSTOMER Thank you for choosing this Husqvarna-Electrolux product. We have created it to give you impeccable performance for many years, with innovative technologies that help make life simpler – features you might not find on ordinary appliances. Please spend a few minutes reading to get the very best from it.
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    ENGLISH SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the 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. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    – working environments; by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and – other residential type environments; areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in – launderettes. Do not exceed the maximum load of 9 kg (refer to the •...
  • Page 5: Electrical Connection

    ENGLISH • Do not install or use a damaged • Do not touch the mains cable or the appliance. mains plug with wet hands. • Do not install or use the appliance • Do not pull the mains cable to where the temperature can be less disconnect the appliance.
  • Page 6: Installation

    • Make sure that all metal objects are • Disconnect the appliance from the removed from the laundry. mains electrical and water supplies. • Cut off the mains electrical cable 2.5 Service close to the appliance and dispose of •...
  • Page 7 ENGLISH Make sure not to damage the hoses. • A (FRONT) = Front of the appliance 7. Remove the polystyrene protection • B (BACK) = Rear of the appliance from the bottom. 10. Remove the adhesive strip from the silent barriers. 11.
  • Page 8: Positioning And Levelling

    Make sure that the appliance does not touch the wall or other units. 2. Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the level. WARNING! Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level.
  • Page 9: The Inlet Hose

    ENGLISH 3.3 The inlet hose The red sector in the window «A» shows this fault. 1. Connect the water inlet hose to the back of the appliance. 2. Position it toward left or right depending on the position of the water tap.
  • Page 10: Product Description

    5. Without the plastic hose guide, to a sink spigot - Put the drain hose in Make sure that the drain the spigot and tighten it with a hose end is not immersed in clamp. Refer to the illustration.
  • Page 11: Appliance Overview

    ENGLISH The washing programme is tailored to the fibres and reduces fabric creasing. the laundry load and the type of fabric Ironing will be easier! without consuming more time, energy • The Stain option pre-treats stubborn and water than necessary. stains optimizing the effectiveness of •...
  • Page 12: Control Panel

    5. CONTROL PANEL 5.1 Control panel description 11 10 Programme dial Extra rinse touch button (Extra Rinse) Display Energy saving touch button (ECO) Delay start touch button (Delay Start) Time saving touch button (Time Super steam touch button (Plus...
  • Page 13 ENGLISH 5.2 Display Maximum load indicator. The icon flashes during laundry load esti- mation (refer to "PROSENSE load detection" paragraph). Maximum laundry indicator. It flashes when the laundry load exceeds the maximum declared load of the selected programme. Delay start indicator. Door locked indicator.
  • Page 14: Dial And Buttons

    Time saving indicator. Temperature indicator. The indicator appears when a cold wash is set. Spin speed indicator. Rinse hold indicator. Extra Silent indicator. Pre-wash indicator. Stain indicator. Extra rinse indicator. 6. DIAL AND BUTTONS 6.1 On/Off 6.3 Temperature Pressing this button for a few seconds...
  • Page 15: Extra Rinse

    ENGLISH The drum turns regularly to reduce • Prewash creasing. Use this option to add a prewash The door stays locked. The drum phase at 30 °C before the washing turns regularly to reduce creasing. phase. You must drain the water to unlock This option is recommended for the door.
  • Page 16: Delay Start

    This option can also be used and the door unlocks. to shorten the Steam programme duration. A small laundry load helps to reach better results. 6.10 Skipping phase button 6.8 ECO (Option) The ECO option reduces the energy...
  • Page 17: Programmes

    ENGLISH 7. PROGRAMMES 7.1 Programme Chart Washing programmes Programme Programme description Washing programmes White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal, heavy and light soil. Cottons Standard programmes for the Energy Label consumption values. According to regulation 1061/2010, the programme Cottons at 60 °C and the programme Cottons at 40 °C with the option are respectively the «Standard 60°C cotton pro- gramme»...
  • Page 18 Programme Programme description Cotton and fast-coloured synthetic items. Complete washing programme that, in only 59 minutes, washes the daily soiled OKOPower laundry intensively and ensures a good washing performance in a short time. White cotton items. This programme removes micro-organ-...
  • Page 19 ENGLISH Programme temperature, maximum spin speed and maximum load Programme Default temperature Reference spin Maximum load Temperature range speed Spin speed range Cottons 40 °C 1600 rpm 9 kg 95 °C - Cold 1600 rpm - 400 rpm 40 °C 1200 rpm 4 kg 60 °C - Cold...
  • Page 20: Woolmark Apparel Care - Green

    ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Stain ■ ■ ■ ■ Prewash ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Extra Rinse ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Time Save ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■...
  • Page 21: Before First Use

    ENGLISH 8. BEFORE FIRST USE 3. Pour 2 litres of water into the During installation or before detergent compartment marked by first use you may observe some water in the appliance. This action activates the drain system. This is a residual water left in 4.
  • Page 22: Daily Use

    This option increases slightly the programme duration. comes on/goes off above the indicator. To activate/deactivate this option touch button and the button 10. DAILY USE WARNING! CAUTION! Refer to Safety chapters. Make sure that no laundry stays between the seal and the door.
  • Page 23: Check The Position Of The Flap

    ENGLISH 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap down. 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.
  • Page 24: Starting A Programme With The Delay Start

    Cancelling the delay start after The indicator of the Start/Pause the countdown has started button flashes. The display shows the maximum To cancel the delay start: declared load for the programme, the default temperature, the maximum spin 1. Touch the Start/Pause...
  • Page 25: Programme Phase Indicators

    ENGLISH At the end of the load detection, in case appears and disappears on the display according to the different programme of drum overload, the indicator phases (the arrows flash alternatively). flashing in the display: If you select the Plus Steam the steam In this case, for 30 seconds, it is possible phase indicators come on.
  • Page 26: Opening The Door - Adding Garments

    10.12 Opening the door - When you activate the Adding garments appliance again, the display show the end of the last selected programme. Turn the programme dial to set a While a programme or the delay start new cycle.
  • Page 27: Stand-By Option

    ENGLISH • After 5 minutes from the end of the In any case, the appliance washing programme empties the water out Press the On/Off button to automatically after activate the appliance again. approximately 18 hours. The display shows the end of the last set programme.
  • Page 28: Detergents And Other Treatments

    11.3 Detergents and other 11.4 Ecological hints treatments • Set a programme without the prewash phase to wash laundry with • Only use detergents and other normal soil. treatments specially made for • Always start a washing programme washing machines: with the maximum load of laundry –...
  • Page 29: Maintenance Wash

    ENGLISH 12.3 Maintenance wash For a thorough clean: 1. Clean the drum with special products The repeated and prolonged use of low for stainless steel. temperature programmes can cause detergent deposits, fluff residues, Always follow the bacterial growth inside the drum and the instructions that you find on tub.
  • Page 30: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Clean the drain pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water. • The drum does not turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump.
  • Page 31 ENGLISH rotate, contact the Authorised Service Centre. 4. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti- clockwise direction to open it, without removing. Let the water flow 10. Clean the filter under the water tap. out. 11. Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise.
  • Page 32: Cleaning The Inlet Hose And The Valve Filter

    When you drain the water with the 3. Clean the valve filter on the back of emergency drain procedure, you must the appliance with a toothbrush. activate the drain system again: a. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser.
  • Page 33: Frost Precautions

    ENGLISH 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in compartment of the detergent a container and let the water flow out dispenser. of the hose. 2. Start the programme to drain the 4.
  • Page 34: Possible Failures

    Contact the Authorised WARNING! Service Centre. Deactivate the appliance before carrying out any check. 13.2 Possible failures Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed.
  • Page 35 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are tight and there is not water leakages. There is water on the • Make sure that the water inlet hose and the drain hose have floor.
  • Page 36: Emergency Door Opening

    13.3 Emergency door opening To open the door, proceed as follows: 1. Press the On/Off button to switch the In case of power failure or functioning appliance off. failure the appliance door remains 2. Disconnect the mains plug from the locked.
  • Page 37: Technical Data

    ENGLISH Programmes Load Energy Water Approxi- Remain- (kg) consump- consump- mate pro- ing mois- tion (kWh) tion (litre) gramme ture (%) duration (minutes) Cottons 60°C 1.65 Cottons 40°C Synthetics 40°C 0.72 Delicates 40°C 0.60 Wool/Silk 30°C 0.35 Standard cotton programmes 0.59 Standard 60°C cotton 0.38...
  • Page 38: Accessories

    Only appropriate accessories approved by The stacking kit can be used only with HUSQVARNA ensure the the appliances specified in the leaflet safety standards of the provided with the accessory. appliance. If unapproved...
  • Page 39: Product Information Sheet In Reference To E.u. Regulation 1369/2017

    17. PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET IN REFERENCE TO E.U. REGULATION 1369/2017 Product Information Sheet Trade Mark HUSQVARNA Model QW168294, PNC914550692 Rated capacity in kg Energy efficiency class A+++ Energy consumption in kWh per year, based on 220 standard washing cycles for cotton programmes at 60 °C and 40 °C at full and partial load, and the consumption of...
  • Page 40: Environmental Concerns

    Programme time of the "standard 40°C cotton pro- gramme at partial load in minutes Duration of the left on mode in minutes Airborne acoustical noise emission in db(A) washing Airborne acoustical noise emission in db(A) spinning Built in appliance Y/N The information given in the chart above is compliant with the EU Commission regulation 1015/2010 implementing directive 2009/125/EC .
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