18. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............41 WE’RE THINKING OF YOU Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious and stylish, it has been designed with you in mind. So whenever you use it, you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great results every time.
ENGLISH SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damage that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
This appliance is intended to be used in household • and similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other – working environments; by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and – other residential type environments;...
ENGLISH the drum to prevent an internal be replaced, this must be carried out damage. by our Authorised Service Centre. • Always take care when moving the • Connect the mains plug to the mains appliance as it is heavy. Always use socket only at the end of the safety gloves and enclosed footwear.
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• Do not wash fabrics which are heavily hinge and seals, other seals, door soiled with oil, grease or other greasy locking assembly, plastic peripherals substances. It can damage rubber such as detergent dispensers. Please parts of the washing machine.
ENGLISH 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview 11 12 Worktop Drain hose Detergent dispenser Inlet hose connection Control panel Mains cable Door handle Transit bolts Rating plate Hose support Drain pump filter Feet for levelling the appliance The rating plate reports the model name (A) , product number (B), electrical ratings (C) and serial number (D).
Level of protection against ingress of solid particles IPX4 and moisture ensured by the protective cover, except where the low voltage equipment has no protection against moisture Water supply pressure Minimum 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) Maximum 8 bar (0.8 MPa)
ENGLISH 4. Remove the three transit bolts and The inlet hose pull out the plastic spacers. CAUTION! Make sure there is no damage to hoses and there are no leaks from the couplings. Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short.
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It is possible to connect the drain hose in different ways: 1. Make a U shape with the drain hose and put it around the plastic hose guide. The end of the drain hose 2. On the edge of a sink - Fasten the must always be ventilated , guide to the water tap or to the wall.
Read the steam programmes offers the perfect paragraph "The SensiCare load solution for refreshing even the most detection " for more details. delicate garments without washing. Use the delicate fragrance exclusively developed by ELECTROLUX to add a...
ENGLISH Delay start indicator. Door locked indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( • Warning code (e.g. Time Manager bars level indicator. Maximum laundry weight indicator. It flashes when the laundry load exceeds the maximum declared load of the selected programme.
7. DIAL AND BUTTONS 7.1 Introduction • Additional spin options No Spin The options/functions are Set this option to deactivate all spin not available with all phases. The appliance performs the washing programmes. only draining phase of the selected Check the compatibility washing programme.
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ENGLISH 7.5 Prewash 7.8 Permanent Soft Plus With this option you can add a prewash Set this option to optimise the fabric phase to a washing programme. softener distribution and improve fabric softness. The corresponding indicator above the touch button illuminates. Recommended when you use fabric softener.
7.11 Time Manager With this option you can reduce the programme duration depending on the load size and the degree of soiling. When you set a washing programme, the ■...
ENGLISH 8. PROGRAMMES 8.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range Washing programmes Eco 40-60 1400 rpm 8 kg White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. (1400- 400 Normally soiled items.
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• Items that are not suitable for tumble drying. • All items with plastic, metal, wooden parts or alike. ELECTROLUX fragrance. If you use this special gentle fragrance, your laundry will scent as just washed: pour a single dose bottle in the compartment and simply start a steam programme.
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ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1 kg Wool and cashmere. Short programme to re‐ Cashmere fresh maximum 1 kg of machine and hand washable woolen and cashmere garments without washing.
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Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range MixCare 69 1400 rpm 5 kg Cotton and mixed synthetic fabrics. Ideal to (1400 - wash your daily load in a short time, for a bet‐...
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ENGLISH Programme ■ ■ FreshScent ■ ■ Cashmere ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Sport ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Anti-Allergy ■ ■ ■ ■ Rapid 14min MixCare 69 min. ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 1) Prewash and Stains cannot be selected together.
▲ = Recommended -- = Not recommended 8.2 Woolmark Wool Care - Blue The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Compa‐ ny for the washing of wool garments label‐ led as «hand wash» provided that the products are washed according to the in‐...
ENGLISH 11. DAILY USE WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 11.1 Activating the appliance 1. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket. 2. Open the water tap. 3. Press the On/Off button for a few seconds to activate the appliance. A short tune sounds.
11.4 Check the position of the detergent flap 1. Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops. Make sure that the flap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer. 11.5 Setting a programme 1. Turn the programme dial to select the 2.
ENGLISH 11.7 Starting a programme with indicator goes off, the SensiCare System starts the laundry load detection: the delay start 1. The appliance detects the load in the 1. Touch the Delay Start button first 30 seconds. In the programmes repeatedly until the display shows the where Time Manager is available, desired delay time.
11.9 Interrupting a programme 11.11 Opening the door - and changing the options Adding garments When the programme is running, you If the temperature and level can change only some options: of the water in the drum are too high and/or the drum is 1.
ENGLISH When you activate the The option indicator Rinse Hold appliance again, the display Night disappears. shows the end of the 3. When the programme is completed previous programme. Turn and the door locked indicator the programme dial to set a goes off, you can open the door.
12.3 Detergent type and • A very small load can cause balance problems with the spin phase leading quantity to excessive vibration. If this occurs: a. interrupt the programme and The choice of detergent and use of open the door (refer to "Daily correct quantities not only affects your Use"...
ENGLISH 12.4 Ecological hints • Set the maximum possible spin speed for the selected washing To save water, energy and to help programme before drying your protect the environment, we recommend laundry in a tumble dryer. This will that you follow these tips: save energy during drying! •...
13.3 External cleaning fluff fibers that fall off the clothes to be drained out with the water. Regularly Clean the appliance with mild soap and examine the seal. Coins, buttons, other warm water only. Fully dry all the small items can be recovered at the end surfaces.
ENGLISH 3. Make sure that all detergent residue Occasionally, at the end of a is removed from the upper and lower cycle the display may show part of the recess. Use a small brush the icon : this is a to clean the recess.
13.9 Cleaning the drain pump Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Clean the drain pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water. • The drum does not turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump.
ENGLISH WARNING! Make sure that the impeller of the pump can rotate. If it does not rotate, contact the Authorised Service Centre. Make sure also that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages. 13.10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter...
45° 20° 13.11 Emergency drain 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in a container and let the water flow out If the appliance cannot drain the water, of the hose. carry out the same procedure, described 4.
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ENGLISH • Make sure that the water tap is open. • Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too The appliance does low. For this information, contact your local water authority. not fill with water • Make sure that the water tap is not clogged. properly.
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Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. • Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box. The programme does •...
ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Increase the detergent quantity or use a different deter‐ gent. The washing results • Use special products to remove the stubborn stains before are not satisfactory. you wash the laundry. • Make sure that you set the correct temperature. •...
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Remaining moisture at the end of spinning phase. The higher is the spin speed, the higher is the noise and the lower is the remaining moisture. Values and programme duration may differ depending on different conditions (e.g. room temperature, water temperature and pressure, load size and type of laundry, supply voltage) and also if you change the default setting of a programme.
If you install the appliance on a plinth under the washing machine. that is not an accessory supplied by Verify the compatible ELECTROLUX, secure the appliance in stacking kit by checking the the fixing plates. depth of your appliances. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory.
17. QUICK GUIDE 17.1 Daily use Connect the mains plug to the mains 3. Set the desired options by means of socket. the corresponding touch buttons. 4. To start the programme, touch the Open the water tap. Start/Pause button.
ENGLISH 17.3 Programmes Programmes Load Product description White and coloured cottons. Normally soiled gar‐ Eco 40-60 8 kg ments. 8 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Cottons 3 kg Synthetic items or mixed fabric items. Synthetics Delicate fabrics such as acrylics, viscose, polyester 2 kg Delicates items.
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