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  • Page 2 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.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Operating sequence 18-21 Warnings Washing programmes Disposal Timed dryings International wash code symbols Tips for environmental protection 5 Maintenance Technical specifications Door seal Bodywork Installation Detergent dispenser drawer Unpacking Drain pump 25-26 Positioning Water inlet filter Water inlet Emergency emptying out Water drainage Frost precautions Electrical connection...
  • Page 4: Warnings

    Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. • Use only the recommended quantities of fabric Installation softener. An excessive amount could damage the • All internal packing must be removed before using laundry.
  • Page 5: Disposal

    To disable this device and restore the possibility of Child safety closing the door, rotate the button anti-clockwise • Children are often not aware of how dangerous until the groove is vertical. electrical appliances can be. When the machine is working, children should be carefully supervised and not be allowed to play with the appliance.
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications DIMENSIONS Height 85 cm Width 60 cm Depth 61 cm WASHING DRYING MAXIMUM LOAD Cotton Synthetics Delicates Woollens SPIN SPEED 1200 rpm max. POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE/FREQUENCY 220-230 V/50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 2200 W MINIMUM FUSE PROTECTION 10 A WATER PRESSURE Minimum 0,05 MPa...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1. Using a spanner, unscrew and remove the two 7.
  • Page 8: Water Inlet

    The drain hose must not be kinked. Run it along the Water inlet floor; only the part near the drainage point must be Connect the water inlet hose to a tap with a 3/4" raised. thread. Do not use already employed employed hoses. The other end of the inlet hose which connects to the machine can be turned in any direction.
  • Page 9: Your New Washer-Dryer

    Your new washer-dryer This new machine, which is fitted with the New Jet System, patented Electrolux, meets all modern needs for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Further savings are achieved by washing small loads of laundry, since water and electricity consumption is proportional to the quantity and type of laundry being washed.
  • Page 10: Use

    Control panel Maximum temperatures are 95°C for cotton, 60°C for 1 ON/OFF button synthetic fabrics,40°C for delicate fabrics, wool and Press this button to switch the machine on. The fabrics to be hand-washed(HAND WASH display (9) will show three blinking dashes or a programme).
  • Page 11: Electronic Drying Button

    To complete the cycle, choose one of the following 7 Electronic Drying button options: By means of this button you can choose the required • Draining and spin: degree of drying for cottons and synthetics: - Press the START/PAUSE button. The machine Extra dry (cottons).
  • Page 12 • Duration of washing programme in hours and the manufacturer’s inspection tests, and this cycle minutes, after you have selected a programme. has not been erased after its completion. While the programme is running (after you have • Delay start, a time value indicated in hours and pressed the START/PAUSE button), the displayed selected by means of the relevant button.
  • Page 13 - press the SKIP/RESET button once or several 10 START/PAUSE button times, until the required phase(s) is(are) cancelled This button has three functions: (the light next to the name of the phase(s) will go out). • Start: after you have selected the desired programme and options, press this button to start Example: the machine.
  • Page 14: Delay Start Button

    • If the machine is switched off: 13 Programme phase indicator - depress ON/OFF button to switch it on; lights - select the type of fabric by means of FABRICS When you select a programme, the lights relevant to button ; the phases that form the programme light up.
  • Page 15: Washing Hints

    Laundry weights Washing hints The following weights are indicative: Sorting the laundry bathrobe 1200 g napkin 100 g Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. quilt cover 700 g Sort the laundry as follows: sheet 500 g whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens.
  • Page 16: Detergents And Additives

    residual marks with bleach. Quantity of detergent to be used Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric The type and quantity of detergent will depend on first with acetone (*), then with acetic acid; treat any the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then hardness of the water used.
  • Page 17: Drying Hints

    Drying symbols on garment labels Drying hints Always look at the garment label to check whether As a dryer, the machine works on the condensation garments can be machine dried. principle. The following symbols refer to drying: Therefore, the water tap must be open and the drain hose must drain water into a sink or into Machine drying is usually possible the drain pipe, even during the drying cycle.
  • Page 18: Operating Sequence

    4. Switch the machine on Operating sequence Press the ON/OFF button to switch the machine on. The display will show three blinking dashes or a Washing only blinking zero. The light above the button will light up. Before washing your first load of laundry, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 95°C, with the machine empty, in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub.
  • Page 19: Select The Temperature

    6. Select the temperature 9. Select the DELAY TIME Press the TEMPERATURE button if you wish to Before you start the programme, if you wish the select a temperature value different from the one starting to be delayed, press the DELAY button proposed by the machine or the (COLD WASH).
  • Page 20: At The End Of The Programme

    After approximately 3 minutes, you can open the 11. How to change a programme door. during its cycle Pay attention to the level and temperature of the water in the machine! Before you make any change, you must pause the When you close the door and press the ON/OFF machine by pressing the START/PAUSE button.
  • Page 21: Drying 3 Kg Of Cotton

    4. Press the START/PAUSE button to start the Drying 3 kg of cotton programme. You have for example just machine-washed and spun at 1200 rpm 6 kg of laundry. They are cotton fabrics of medium weight which you want to iron as soon as they are dry. Press the SKIP/RESET button repeatedly to erase the programme that has just been carried out, the display will show 3 dashes and switch the machine...
  • Page 22: Washing Programmes

    Programme table Washing programmes Type of Consumption* laundry and Max. Programme/ Description of Available options symbols on load temperature programme Energy Water Time labels litres h/min. 7 kg Cottons Wash at SPIN SPEED 2.05 2.30 White cotton: RINSE HOLD 60°-95°C 60°-95°C e.g.
  • Page 23: Timed Dryings

    Programme table Timed drying Degree of Drying time Type of fabric Max. load Spin speed drying mins 1200 3 kg Extra dry Cotton and linen Ideal for (bathrobes, bath towelling towels, etc.) materials 1.5 kg 1200 1200 3 kg Cotton and linen (towels, T-shirts, bathrobes) Store dry...
  • Page 24: International Wash Code Symbols

    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...
  • Page 25: Maintenance

    Maintenance 1. Door seal 4. Drain pump Check from time to time the door seal and eliminate The pump should be inspected if eventual possible objects that could be trapped in • the machine does not empty and/or spin the fold. •...
  • Page 26: Water Inlet Filter

    • Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose 6. Emergency emptying out and place the latter back in its seat. If the water is not discharged, proceed as follows to empty out the machine: • pull out the plug from the power socket; •...
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself. During machine operation it is possible that one of the following alarm codes appears on the display: - E10 : problem with the water supply - E20 : problem with water draining - E40 : door open Once the problem has been eliminated, press the START/PAUSE button to restart the programme.
  • Page 28 Problem Possible cause • The electronic unbalance detection device has cut • Spinning starts late or the in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in laundry is not spun enough: the drum. The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum. This may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can resume.

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