2 electrolux Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinking at www.electrolux.com Contents Safety information Care and cleaning Product description What to do if… Control panel Technical data First use Consumption values Daily use Installation Helpful hints and tips...
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3 Installation • Never pull the power supply cable to re- move the plug from the socket; always • This appliance is heavy. Care should be take hold of the plug itself. taken when moving it. • Never use the appliance if the power sup- •...
4 electrolux Product description Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Its new washing system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy. Detergent dispenser drawer...
5 Programme Chart user manual assy. The chart in the drawer can be replaced easily: remove the chart Various programme charts in different lan- from the drawer by pulling it towards the right guages are supplied with the appliance. One...
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6 electrolux Extra Rinse Door locked Delay Start Time Manager Programme Selector Dial this way ironing is easier. Furthermore the machine will perform some additional rinses It allows you to switch the appliance on/off in some programmes. On cotton pro- and/or to select a programme.
7 Display The display shows the following information: some minutes the pilot light 9 and the pilot 7.1: light of button 8 go out and the door can • Duration of the selected programme be opened. After selecting a programme, the duration 7.2: Washing programme phase icons...
8 electrolux • Pour 2 liters of water into the main laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum wash compartment of the deter- and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of de- gent drawer in order to activate the tergent into the main wash compart- ECO valve.
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9 The selector dial can be turned either clock- Select the Delay Start by pressing wise or counterclockwise. Turn to position button 6 to reset programme/Switching the ma- Before you start the programme, if you wish chine off. to delay the start, press the button 6 repeat- At the end of the programme the selec- edly, to select the desired delay.
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10 electrolux of the button 8 blinks for 3 times the message Fabric Soil Level Err is displayed for a few seconds. Cold Select the Time Manager option by Altering an option or a running pressing buttons 10 programme By pressing these buttons repeatedly, the...
11 At the end of the programme 3. Reduce the spin speed if needed, by pressing the relevant button. The machine stops automatically. Three 4. Press button 8 . blinking zeros ( ) appear on the display At the end of the programme, the door is re- and the pilot light of button 8 goes off.
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12 electrolux Although biodegradable, detergents contain The following weights are indicative: substances which, in large quantities, can pillow case, towelling towel, 200 g upset the delicate balance of nature. night dress, man’s shirt The choice of detergent will depend on the tea cloth, ladies’...
13 Degrees of water hardness Charac- Level teristic German French °dH °T.H. very hard > 21 > 37 Washing programmes Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera- Detergent ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Options Compartment Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry...
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14 electrolux Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera- Detergent ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Options Compartment Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry SPIN, RINSE HOLD, SYNTHETIC NIGHT CYCLE, EASY 60°-Cold IRON, EXTRA RINSE, Main wash - Rinses...
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15 Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera- Detergent ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Options Compartment Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry SPIN, RINSE HOLD, WOOL NIGHT CYCLE 40°-Cold Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 1000 rpm for model EWF...
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16 electrolux Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera- Detergent ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Options Compartment Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry SOAK 30° Prewash - Soak for about 40 minutes - Stop with water in the tub Max.
17 Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera- Detergent ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Options Compartment Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry DELICATE SPIN Drain and short spin Maximum spin speed 700 rpm Max. load 3 kg Separate short spin for delicate, synthetic, wool, silk and hand washed garments.
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18 electrolux 2. Remove the conditioner insert from the 2. Run a washing cycle without any washing appropriate compartment. to clean off any cleaning agent residues. Programme: Short Cotton Programme at maximum temperature and add approx. 1/4 measuring cup of detergent.
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19 4. Place a container close to the pump to collect any spillage. 5. Release the emergency emptying hose, place it in the container and remove its cap cover. Warning! When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump.
20 electrolux 4. Screw the hose back onto the tap. When the bowl is full, put the cap back 5. Unscrew the hose from the machine. on the hose. Empty the bowl. Repeat the Keep a rug nearby because some water procedure until water stops flowing out;...
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21 Problem Possible cause/Solution The door has not been closed. • Close firmly the door. The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket. • Insert the plug into the power socket. There is no power at the socket.
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22 electrolux Problem Possible cause/Solution Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent (cre- ates too much foam) has been used. • Reduce the detergent quantity or use another one. Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings. It is not always easy to see this as the water runs down the hose;...
24 electrolux Programme Energy consumption Water consumption Programme duration (KWh) (litres) (Minutes) Cottons 40° Synthetics 40° Delicates 40° 0.55 Wool/ Handwash 30° 0.25 1) «Cotton Eco» at 60°C with a load of 6 kg is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with EEC 92/75 standards.
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25 4. Slide out the relevant plastic spacers. 6. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet. 5. Open the porthole and remove the poly- styrene block fitted on the door seal.
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26 electrolux levelling prevents vibration, noise and dis- Angle the hose to the left or right depend- placement of the machine during operation. ing on the position of your water tap. Caution! Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor.
27 • Hooked over the edge of a sink using • In a sink drain pipe branch. This branch the plastic hose guide supplied with the must be above the trap so that the bend is machine. In this case, make sure the end at least 60 cm above the ground.
28 electrolux Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced, this must be carried out by a Service Centre. Environment concerns This means that they can be recycled by dis- The symbol on the product or on its...