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.
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 •...
Disposal Packaging materials This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection The materials marked with the symbol containers. recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene Machine >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance. Help to keep your country tidy! Tips for environmental protection To save water, energy and to help protect the •...
Installation Unpacking 7. Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet. 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.
Any extension applied to the drainage hose should not be longer than 200 cm and its diameter must not be smaller than that of the original hose. Use a suitable fitting for the connection. The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use.
Your new washing machine This new machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. • The programme selector dial combines the function of programme and temperature selection, making it easier to set the programme. •...
Control panel Programme Option buttons By depressing this button together with programme "Synthetics 60°C", the temperature Depending on the programme, different functions decreases until 40°C and the washing time can be combined. These must be selected after increases by 10 minutes. choosing the desired programme and before This function can be used for normally soiled depressing the START/PAUSE button...
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NO SPIN position: by turning the dial to position 5 “Start/Pause” button the machine will not spin. This function can be used After having selected the programme and the for extremely delicate items. required options press this button to start the The machine will perform 3 extra rinses for cotton machine.
Synthetics: drum no more than half full; Washing hints Delicate fabrics and woollens: drum no more than one third full. Sorting the laundry Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and energy. Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions.
Ball point pen and glue: moisten with acetone (*), Quantity of detergent to be used lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain. The type and quantity of detergent will depend on Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and stains with methylated spirits.
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...
Operating sequence Before the first wash we recommend that you pour 2 4. Select the desired programme litres of water into the main wash compartment Turn the programme selector dial to the desired of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO position.
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7. Start the programme 12. At the end of the programme Depress START/PAUSE button, the corresponding The machine stops automatically. pilot light stops flashing. The door locked light If the Rinse Hold option has been selected, the illuminates and only the pilot light remains lit.
Programme table SPECIAL PROGRAMMES Consumptions* Programme Programme Additional Wash load selector dial Programme Energy Water Duration description functions max. position min. 3 rinses with liquid For rinsing hand additive, if required 6 kg 0.06 washed items Short spin at max. Rinses speed For emptying out...
Maintenance 1. Bodywork Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old toothbrush. Refit the Clean the outside of the machine with soap and drawer after cleaning. water only. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth.
• Place a bowl on the floor to collect any spillage. 7. Frost precautions • Pull out the emergency emptying hose, place it in If the machine is installed in a place where the the bowl and remove its cap. temperature could drop below 0°C, proceed as •...
Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself, before calling the After Sales Service. During machine operation it is possible that the END light starts to flash: 4 flashes= the door has not been closed 2 flashes= the machine does not empty 1 flash= the machine does not fill.
Problem Possible cause • The door will not open: • The programme is still running, the drum is turning. • The door lock has not been released. • The water level is above the bottom edge of the door. • The machine is heating the water. •...
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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.