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  • Page 1 LAVAMAT 88810 Washing machine User information...
  • Page 2 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.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Operating Instructions ........Safety .
  • Page 4 What to do if........... . 26 Remedying small malfunctions .

  • Page 5: Operating Instructions

    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.

  • Page 6: General Safety

    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.

  • Page 7: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser Control panel drawer Rating plate (behind door) Three screw feet (height adjustable); Plinth flap/ rear left: Drain pump Automatic foot Control panel Programme knob and Display On/Off dial Function keys START/PAUSE key What is shown in the display Information field, shows the current settings 12.45 COTTON...

  • Page 8: Program Overview

    Program overview Options Times Spin speed Program ENERGY SAVING • • • • • • • • • • COTTON • • • • • • • • • • LINEN/EASY-CARES • • • • • • • • • •...
  • Page 9 Care Use/Features symbols Energy-saving program at 60 °C for lightly to normally soiled whites/coloureds made of cotton/linen. Energy-saving program at 95 °C for normally to heavily soiled whites/coloureds made of cotton/linen. General program for whites/coloureds made of cotton/linen as well as for easy-care I K N mixed fibres and synthetics.

  • Page 10: Prior To Using For The First Time

    Prior to using for the first time Switching on the appliance for the first time - setting the language The display is set to English as standard in the factory. Important: If the display does not show the menu for setting the lan- guage when the appliance is switched on, the appliance has been switched on before.

  • Page 11: Setting The Time

    Setting the time So that the time and the end of the program are correctly displayed, please check the display and set the current time if necessary. To do this, please see the section “Setup/Clock”. Carrying out a wash program prior to first use In order to remove any residues from the drum and water container which may have been left during manufacturing, perform the first wash cycle without any washing in the machine.

  • Page 12: Running A Washing Cycle

    Running a washing cycle Opening the door/loading washing 1. To open the door: pull the door by the handle. 2. Unfold washing and load it loosely into the machine. Mix large and small items. Important: Do not get any washing caught between the door and the rubber seal.

  • Page 13: Adding Detergent/Additives

    Adding detergent/additives Important: Use only detergents and additives that are suitable for use in domestic washing machines. For USA and Canada only! Important! Only LOW-SUDSING detergent suitable for a front-loading washing machine can be used in this machine. This machine can heat the water up to 95 degrees celsius, or 200 degrees fahrenheit, and care should be taken to ensure that the correct washing powder is used.

  • Page 14: Switching On The Appliance/Selecting A Program

    Washing powder/tablets for the main wash If you are using water softener and need the right-hand compartment for the pre-wash detergent, add the water softener to the main wash detergent in the left-hand compartment. Softeners, wash-care products to preserve the shape of garments, starch Do not fill the compartment beyond the MAX mark.

  • Page 15: Changing The Temperature

    Changing the temperature Press the TEMP. key repeated- 12.45 LINEN/EASY CARE ly until the desired temperature 14.37 Cycle end at is displayed. 50C1 00 aýýýýýaýaýaýaýaýaýaýaýa TEMP. OPTIONS TIME Changing spin speed/selecting rinse hold Press the RPM key repeated- 12.45 LINEN/EASY CARE ly, until the desired spin 14.37 Cycle end at...

  • Page 16: Prewash, Sensitive, Stain, Night Cycle

    STAIN For heavily soiled and stained washing. In-wash stain treatment products are washed in at the optimum time as the program progresses. NIGHT CYCLE The washing is left to soak in the final rinse water. There is no fi- nal spin and no intermediate spin. Because of this the program runs very quietly.

  • Page 17: Setting Times

    3. Press the OPTIONS key re- 12.45 LINEN/EASY CARE peatedly, until your program 14.56 Cycle end at set appears again. The dis- 50C 800 aýýýýýVýaýaýaýaýaýaýaýa play shows the symbol for the selected option. TEMP. OPTIONS TIME Setting times Shortened cycles and the delay of the start time can be set for a wash cycle that has already been selected.

  • Page 18: Delay Start

    4. To change from SHORT to 12.45 Time saving VERY SHORT, press the TIME 14.12 VERY SHORT key again. aýýýýýaýaýaýaýaýaýaýK_ ý T You can change between NORMAL, SHORT, and VERY TEMP. OPTIONS TIME SHORT using the TIME key. 5. Press the OK key to confirm the selection.

  • Page 19: Starting A Program

    Starting a program 1. Check that the water tap is open. 2. Press the START/PAUSE key. The program is started or it starts after the time delay set has elapsed. If after pressing the START/PAUSE key the display shows “Door not Closed”, the door has not been shut properly.

  • Page 20: Washing Cycle Complete/Removing The Washing

    Washing cycle complete/Removing the washing At the end of the cycle a long acoustic signal sounds 3 times (when the SOUND setting is NORMAL or LOW) and the messages “Cycle ended” and “Door openable” appear alternately in the display. 1. Open the door and remove the washing. 2.
  • Page 21 Setting the Memory Example: Program position 12.45 LINEN/EASY CARE MEMORY 1 is to be given the 14.37 Cycle end at following program combina- 40C 800 aýýýýýVýaýaýaýaýaýaýaýa tion: LINEN/EASY- CARES 40 °C, 800 rpm, with TEMP. OPTIONS TIME PREWASH. 1. Turn the program knob to LI- NEN/EASY-CARES.

  • Page 22: Volume

    Volume The volume of the acoustic signal can be selected. 1. Turn the program knob to any program and press the OPTIONS key re- peatedly until the SETUP symbol flashes. 2. Press the OK key. 3. Press the OPTIONS key repeatedly, until VOLUME is shown in the dis- play.

  • Page 23: Language

    Language 1. Turn the program knob to any program and press the OPTIONS key repeatedly until the SETUP symbol flashes. 2. Press the OK key. 3. Press the OPTIONS key repeatedly, until the display shows LANGUAGE. 4. Press the OK key. 5.

  • Page 24: Contrast And Brightness

    Contrast and brightness 1. Turn the program knob to any program and press the OPTIONS key re- peatedly until the SETUP symbol flashes. 2. Press the OK key. 3. Press the OPTIONS key repeatedly, until the display shows CONTRAST or or BRIGHTNESS.

  • Page 25: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Warning! The knob must not be sunk-in after being set, otherwise the child safety device is not active. The knob must stand out as shown in the illustration. Releasing the child safety device: Turn the knob anti-clockwise as far as it will go. Cleaning and maintenance Important! Do not use furniture care products or aggressive cleaners to clean the appliance.

  • Page 26: What To Do If

    Washing drum Rust deposits in the drum may occur due to rusting foreign bodies in the washing or tap water containing iron. Important! Do not clean the drum with acidic descaling agents, scour- ing agents containing chlorine or iron or steel wool. 1.
  • Page 27 Problem Possible cause Remedy Mains plug not plugged Plug in mains plug. Check in or fuse not working. fuse. Close door - there should be Washing machine does not Door not closed properly. an audible click. work. START/PAUSE key was Press START/PAUSE key for not pressed for long longer.
  • Page 28 Problem Possible cause Remedy Display shows: “Excess De- Probably too much de- Dose detergent exactly as in- tergent” tergent has been used. structed by manufacturer. Kink in drain hose. Remove kink. Maximum pumping Please contact your Service height of 1m exceeded. Force Centre Display shows: Switch off the appliance.

  • Page 29: If The Wash Results Are Not Satisfactory

    If the wash results are not satisfactory Washing is grey and scale is being deposited in the drum • Too little detergent is being used. • The right detergent was not used. • Special soiling was not pre-treated. • Programme or temperature was not correctly set. There are grey stains on the washing.

  • Page 30: Carrying Out An Emergency Drain

    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.

  • Page 31: Drain Pump

    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.

  • Page 32: Disposal

    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...

  • Page 33: Technical Data

    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 640 mm Depth when door is open 1017 mm...

  • Page 34: Installation And Connection Instructions

    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.

  • Page 35: Unpacking

    • Do not lay the appliance on its front nor on its right side (as seen from the front). Electrical components may get wet. • Never transport the appliance without its transport lock. Only remove the transport lock when the appliance is in its place of installation. Transporting the appliance without its transport lock can lead to damage to the appliance.
  • Page 36 3. With a suitable spanner unscrew and remove the central rear bolt A. Slide out the relevant plastic spacer. 4. Unscrew and remove the two large rear bolts B and the six smaller bolts 5. Remove the bracket D. 6. Refit the six smaller bolts C.

  • Page 37: Where To Install

    7. Open the porthole and remove the polystyrene block fitted with the ad- hesive tape on the door seal. 8. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the correspond- ing plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet.

  • Page 38: Making The Appliance Level

    Making the appliance level Automatic foot: The rear foot on the left-hand side of your washing machine is built as a shock absorbing foot, which is why the appliance gives in the back left-hand corner if put under load. The automatic foot guarantees that the appliance does not move even at high spin speeds.

  • Page 39: Water Inlet

    Water inlet Attention! • An inlet hose is supplied and can been found inside the machine drum. • Do not use the hose from your previous machine to connect to the water supply. • This appliance must not be connected to the hot water system. 1.

  • Page 40: Water Drainage

    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.

  • Page 41: Guarantee/Customer Service

    Guarantee/Customer Service Weitere Kundendienststellen im Ausland 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- gion sont valables.
  • Page 42 U.A.E. Abu Dhabi Jordan Malta Universal Trading Company Jordan Household P.O. Box 43 99 Supply Co. Ltd. International Trading Company Tel.: 6335331 P.O. Box 3/68 White House Building Service Center 6733974 Amman/Tel.: 69 70 50 Mountbatte Street Blata L-Bajda/Tel.: 220644 Egypt Canada Mauritius...
  • Page 43 Israel Malaysia Saudi Arabia Evis Ltd. Arzbergh Engineering Awad Badi Nahas Est Tadiran-Ampa Service No. 49A/B, Jalan Petaling Shara Siteen 10 Gibonay Israel Street Utama 7 Jeddah 21463 New Industrial Zone 4600 Petaling Jaya Phone: 6646583 Netanya, 42504 Tel.: 3 795 1084 Alia Trading Co Israel Fax: 3 795 1082...

  • Page 44: European Guarantee

    European Guarantee This appliance is guaranteed by Electrolux in each of the countries listed at the back of this user manual, for the period specified in the appliance guarantee or otherwise by law. If you move from one of these countries to another of the countries listed below the appliance guarantee will move with you subject to the following qualifications: •...
  • Page 45 www.electrolux.com Albania +35 5 4 261 450 Rr. Pjeter Bogdani Nr. 7 Tirane Belgique/België/ +32 2 363 04 44 Bergensesteenweg 719, 1502 Lembeek Belgien Èeská republika +420 2 61 12 61 12 Budìjovická 3, Praha 4, 140 21 Danmark +45 70 11 74 00 Sjællandsgade 2, 7000 Fredericia Deutschland +49 180 32 26 622...
  • Page 46 Electrolux Ljubljana d.o.o. Slovenija +38 61 24 25 731 Gerbiceva 98, 1000 Ljubljana Electrolux Slovakia s.r.o., Electrolux Domáce Slovensko +421 2 43 33 43 22 spotrebièe SK, Seberíniho 1, 821 03 Bratislava Suomi www.electrolux.fi Electrolux Service, S:t Göransgatan 143, Sverige +46 (0)771 76 76 76 S-105 45 Stockholm Tarlabaþý...

  • Page 47: Service

    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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