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LAVAMAT 62610 Washing machine User information...
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Dear customer, Please read this User Information carefully and keep it to refer to at a later date. Pass this User Information on to any subsequent owner of the appli- ance. The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning: Notes that concern your personal safety.
Operating Instructions 1 Safety Prior to using for the first time • Follow the ”Instructions for installation and connection”. • If the appliance is delivered in the winter months when there are mi- nus temperatures: Store the washing machine at room temperature for 24 hours before using for the first time.
General safety • Repairs to the washing machine must only be carried out by qualified service engineers. • Never use the washing machine if the mains cable is damaged; or if the control panel, work top or plinth area is damaged such that the inside of the appliance is freely accessible.
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Application/features: Care symbols Energy-saving programme at 60 °C for lightly to normally soiled whites/ coloureds made of cotton/linen. J M O Programme for normally to heavily soiled whites/coloureds made of cotton/ linen. I K N Programme for easy-care mixed fibres and synthetics. Special programme which washes at 40 °C for easy-care fabrics which after being washed using this programme need to be ironed only lightly or not at all.
Before the first wash 1. Open the detergent drawer. 2. Pour approx. 1 litre of water through the detergent drawer into the washing machine. This closes the water container when the next programme is started and the economy valve can function properly. 3.
Running a washing cycle Opening the door/Loading the washing 1. To open the door: gently pull the handle on the door. When the machine is switched on, the lights (DOOR) and (START/PAUSE) indicate whether the door can be opened: light (DOOR) light (START/PAUSE) Can the door be opened? lit green...
1. Pull the detergent dispenser drawer out as far as the stop. 2. Add the detergent/additives. 3. Push the drawer in fully. In-wash stain treatment/ Washing powder/tablets tablets for the main wash Washing powder/tablets Softeners/ for the pre-wash wash-care products or for water softener to preserve the shape of garments/...
Changing the spin speed/Selecting rinse hold The washing machine suggests the maximum permitted speed that is suitable for the selected pro- gramme. You can reduce this speed: Press the SPIN/ (RINSE HOLD) button repeatedly, until the desired indicator lights up. The speed for the final spin can still be altered during the programme.
PREWASH Hot pre-wash before the main wash that follows automatically; with intermediate spin for (COTTONS/LINEN) and (EASY-CARES), without intermediate spin for (DELICATES). STAIN For heavily soiled or stained washing. In-wash stain treatments are washed in at the optimum time as the programme progresses. Can only be used for washing temperatures of above 40°C as stain removers are not effective at lower temperatures.
Programme progress • The programme progress display shows the programme step that is currently being carried out. – (Prewash) – (Main wash) – (Rinse) – (Extra Rinse) – (Spin) – (End) • The multi-display shows the estimated time remaining (in hours and minutes) until the end of the programme.
4. When you have finished washing, pull out the detergent drawer a little to let it to dry out. Keep the door very slightly open so that the washing machine can air. (RINSE HOLD) has been selected: Following a rinse hold (END) will be lit on the programme progress display.
Cleaning and maintenance Important! Do not use furniture care products or aggressive cleaners to clean the appliance. Wipe control panel and body with a damp cloth. Detergent dispenser drawer The detergent dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly. 1. Remove the detergent dispenser drawer by pulling it firmly. 2.
What to do if... Remedying small malfunctions If during use of the appliance one of the following error codes is shown in the multi-display: – E10 (Problems with water inflow), – E20 (Problems with water outflow), – E40 (door open), please have a look at the following table.
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Problem Possible cause Remedy The transit bar has not been Remove the transit bar. removed. Adjust the feet as described The washing machine The screw feet are not cor- in the installation and con- vibrates when operating rectly adjusted. nection instructions. or is not stable.
Problem Possible cause Remedy Wait until indicator Door locked. (DOOR) is lit green. The programme will continue The door cannot be when the power cut is over. There has been a power cut. opened when the wash- To remove washing: (All indicators are off.) ing machine is switched If water can be seen in the...
Carrying out an emergency drain Warning! Before emergency draining, switch off the washing machine and remove the mains plug from the socket. Warning! The water that comes out of the emergency drain hose may be hot. There is a risk of scalding. Let the water cool before performing an emergency drain.
Drain pump The drain pump is maintenance-free. It is only necessary to open the pump cover if there is a malfunction and water is no longer being pumped out, e. g. if the pump wheel is blocked. Please make sure before loading the washing that there are no foreign bodies in the pockets or caught between the washing.
Disposal Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recy- cled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities. Old appliance The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this...
Technical data This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives: – 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Directive – 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Directive inclusive of Amending Directive 92/31/EEC – 93/68/EEC dated 22.07.1993 CE Marking Directive Height x Width x Depth 850 x 598 x 603 mm Depth when door is open 980 mm...
Installation and connection instructions 1 Safety information for the installation • This washing machine cannot be built-in. • Before using for the first time, check the appliance for damage sus- tained while it was being transported. Do not under any circumstanc- es connect an appliance that is damaged.
Installing the appliance Transporting the appliance Warning! The washing machine is very heavy. Risk of injury. Be careful when lifting. • Do not lay the appliance on its front nor on its right side (as seen from the front). Electrical components may get wet. •...
3. Remove both plastic caps sideways. Special spanner A and sealing caps B (2 off) and C (1 off) are supplied with the appliance. 4. Remove screw D with its compres- sion spring using special spanner A. 5. Turn sealing cap C upside down as shown in the illustration.
• The surface on which the appliance is to be installed must be clean and dry and free from coverings that move, so that the appliance does not slide. • If the location in which the appliance is to be installed is fitted with small-format tiles, put a rubber mat (available in the shops) under the appliance.
Electrical connection Details about the voltage, type of supply and the fuses required are to be found on the rating plate. The rating plate is next to the doorway. Connecting to the water supply Important! • This appliance must not be connected to the hot water system. •...
Water inflow A 1.50 m long pressure hose is supplied with the appliance. If a longer water inlet hose is required, only original hoses are to be used. The Customer Care Department stocks hose kits of different lengths. Sealing rings are either inserted in the plastic nuts of the threaded hose fitting or are included as spare parts .
Water drainage The maximum permitted difference between the height of the surface on which the appliance is installed and the water outlet is 1 metre. Only original hoses may be used to extend hoses. (A maximum of 3 m laid on the floor and then 80 cm vertically). The Customer Care Depart- ment stocks outlet hoses of different lengths.
In diesen Ländern gelten die Garantiebedingungen der örtlichen Part- ner. Diese können dort eingesehen werden. Further after-sales service agencies overseas In these countries our AEG-Electrolux agents’ own guarantee conditi- ons are applicable. Please obtain further details direct. Autres agences étrangères assurant le service après-vente Dans ces pays, les conditions de garantie des concessionnaires de la ré-...
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Paphos 06 932 699 021 / 312 27 67 / 8 Estonia Latvia Poland Electrolux Estonia Ltd. Electrolux Latvija Ltd. Electrolux Poland Sp. zo.o. Mustamäe tee 24 Kr.Barona iela 130/2 ul. Domaniewska 41 EE0006 Tallinn Riga, LV-1012 02-034 Warszawa Tel.: (372) 6 650 090 Tel.: 371 7313626...
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Japan Singapore Slovenia Electrolux Japan Ltd. Group Pte Ltd. Electrolux Slovenia D.O.O. Domestic Appliances 833 Bukit Timah Road Traska Ul. 132 Department Unit no. 01-11 Royalville 1000 Ljubljana Maruzen Showa Warehouse 279887 Singapore Tel.: 61 1234 137 Building Tel.: 0065 64638484...
Service In the event of technical faults, please first check whether you can remedy the problem yourself with the help of the operating instruc- tions (section “What to do if…”). If you were not able to remedy the problem yourself, please contact the Customer Care Department or one of our service partners.
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