Contents Warnings Maximum loads Laundry weights Disposal Removing stains Detergents and additives Tips for environmental protection Operating sequence 11-12 International wash code symbols Technical specifications Washing programmes 14-15 Installation Maintenance Unpacking After each wash Positioning Maintenance wash Water inlet Door seal Water drainage Cabinet Electrical connection...
Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated below. We recommend that you keep this instruction manual for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. This instruction manual was prepared for various models of washing machine, and they vary in function and design.
Disposal Packaging materials Machine The materials marked with the symbol Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance. recyclable. Help to keep your country tidy! >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. Tips for environmental protection To save water, energy and to help protect the •...
Installation Unpacking 6. Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction manual. 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.
The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If they are The end of the drain hose must always be too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you ventilated, i.e. the inside diameter of the drain pipe will have to purchase new, longer hose specially must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain designed for this type of use.
Your new washing machine This new machine meets all modern needs for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. • The temperature selector dial will allow you to choose the most suitable temperature for your laundry. •...
Control panel CY LE PLUS 1 Mains-on light 5 EXTRA RINSE button This light comes on when the ON/OFF button is By depressing this button on programmes pressed, and goes out when it is pressed again. (COTTONS WITH PREWASH 30°- 95° and COTTONS 30°...
Delicate fabrics and woollens: drum no more than Washing hints one third full. Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient Sorting the laundry use of water and energy. For heavily soiled laundry, reduce the load size. Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions.
Ball point pen and glue: moisten with acetone (*), Any fabric softener or starching additives must be lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain. poured into the compartment marked before starting the wash programme. Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat stains with methylated spirits.
Operating sequence 3. Measure out the additive Before washing your first load of laundry, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, with If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment the machine empty, in order to remove any marked , without exceeding the «MAX»...
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6. Select the programme and start the 7. At the end of the programme machine The machine stops automatically. Turn the programme selector dial clockwise to the If you have selected a programme which ends with required programme and press the ON/OFF button: the water of the last rinse left in the tub (programmes the mains on light comes on and the machine starts SYNTHETICS with PREWASH 30°-60°,...
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...
Programme table Washing programmes for cotton and linen Max. load: 6.5 kg Dispenser- Temp. washing Options Programme / Type of fabrics agents PREWASH 30° - 95° SPIN REDUCTION 30°-95° QUICK WASH for example work garments, sheets, EXTRA RINSE household linen, underwear, towels HALF LOAD COTTONS WITHOUT PREWASH 30°...
Maintenance Detergent dispenser drawer Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance After a while, detergents and fabric softeners leave from the electricity supply. deposits in the drawer. Inspect the drawer regularly. To remove the drawer from the machine, press the After each wash button in the rear left-hand corner.
Drain filter Emergency emptying out The drain filter collects threads and small objects If the water is not discharged (drain filter is blocked, inadvertently left in the laundry. Check regularly that filter or drain hose are clogged), proceed as follows the filter is clean.
Trouble-Shooting Guide Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. Problem Possible cause • The machine does not start up: •...
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Problem Possible cause • Spinning starts late or the laundry is • The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in 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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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.