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Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. Transport damages When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged.
Contents Warnings Maintenance Bodywork Disposal Detergent dispenser drawer Cleaning of the drainage area Tips for environmental protection 5 Water inlet filter Frost precautions Technical specifications Emergency emptying out Installation Something not working? 20-21 Unpacking Hydraulic connection Levelling Electrical connection Your new washing machine Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel...
Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation • Leave the porthole door slightly ajar when the appliance is not in use. This preserves the door •...
Child safety • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach. • Children are often not aware of how dangerous • Make sure that children or pets do not climb into electrical appliances can be. When the machine is the drum.
Technical specifications DIMENSIONS Height 85 cm Width 60 cm Depth 60 cm MAXIMUM LOAD Cotton 5 kg Synthetics 2 kg Delicates 2 kg Woollens 1 kg SPIN SPEED 400 rpm max. POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE/FREQUENCY 230 V/50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 2100 W MINIMUM FUSE PROTECTION 10 A...
Installation Transit security bars Hydraulic connection Before starting the machine up, the transport There should be a COLD WATER tap near the security bars must be removed as follows: washing machine with a screwing on connection You are advised to keep all the transport security pipe of ⁄...
1,5 m. Max. IMPORTANT: The distance from the floor to the Electrical connections highest part of the hose should be between 60 to Before plugging the appliance make sure that: 90 cm. (It is advised to be between 60 and 70 cm). 1º.
Your new washing machine This new machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Description of the appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme chart 3 Control panel 4 Door handle 5 Drainage area door 60 -90 30 -60...
Control panel 1. Programme chart 4. On/off lamp It will help you to choose the most suitable washing It lights when the appliance is operating. programme for your laundry. 5. Program selector 2. “NO SPINNING” button To select the required program turn the control Pressing this button before starting the “intense”...
Laundry weights Washing hints The following weights are indicative: bathrobe 1200 g Sorting the laundry napkin 100 g Follow the wash code symbols on each garment quilt cover 700 g label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: sheet 500 g whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens.
Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric Quantity of detergent to be used first with acetone (*), then with acetic acid; treat any The type and quantity of detergent will depend on residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and rinse thoroughly.
International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Energetic wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash temperature temperature temperature temperature 95°C 60°C 40°C 30°C Hand wash Do not...
3. Measure out the additives Operating sequence If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked , without exceeding the «MAX» mark. Before washing your first load of laundry, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, with the machine empty, in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub.
6. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. The mains on light goes out. If you have selected a programme which ends with the water of the last rinse left in the tub, drain the water before opening the door. Select programme “Q”...
Programme table Washing programmes for cotton and linen Load: 5 kg Additional DESCRIPTION Programme Temp. Fabrics functions 90° WHITES WITH PREWASH, for Prewash example work garments, sheets, Wash at 90°C household linen, underwear, towels 4 rinses Spin 90° WHITES WITHOUT PREWASH, for Wash at 90°C example household linen, sheets, 4 rinses...
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Programme table Washing programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Load: 2 kg, wool 1 kg Addi-tional DESCRIPTION Programme Temp. Fabrics func-tions 60° SYNTHETICS WITH PREWASH, for Prewash at 30°C example underwear, coloured items, Wash at 60°C shirts, blouses 3 rinses Stop with water in the drum 60°...
Maintenance 1. Bodywork 3. Cleaning of the drainage area Clean the outside of the machine with warm water The drainage area must be cleaned if the pump has and a neutral, non-abrasive household detergent. been blocked with objects such as buttons, safety Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth.
4. The water inlet hose filter 6. Frost precautions If the machine is installed in a place where the If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime temperature could drop below 0°C, proceed as deposit, the water inlet filter may become clogged. follows: It is therefore a good idea to clean it from time to •...
Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself. Problem Possible cause • The machine does not start up: • The door is not firmly closed. • The machine is not plugged in or there is no power at the socket. •...
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If you are unable to identify or solve the problem, contact our service centre. Before telephoning, make a note of the model, serial number and purchase date of your machine: the Service Centre will require this information.
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From the Electrolux Group. The world’s No. 1 choice The Electrolux Group is the world's largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx. USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world.