CONTENTS For the user For the installer Safety instructions 22/23 Technical information Description of the appliance Installation Use of your appliance Unpacking Operating instructions 26/27 Installation Programme chart 28/29 Levelling Hints & Tips 30-32 Moving of the appliance Cleaning and maintenance Water connection If something doesn't work 34/35...
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS You must read the whole of this instruction book Small and delicate objects (e.g. baby socks, before you use the appliance. Follow the advice stockings) can be easily washed inside a small carefully. Keep the book for future reference. If you pillowcase with a zip fastener or in larger sell or give away the appliance, make sure that the socks.
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Safeties Environmental information Lid : your washing machine is equipped with All materials marked by the symbol a safety avoiding the switching of the appliance biodegradable. They can be disposed of without when the flapdoors of the drum are opened ; danger or burnt in rubbish incinerators.
DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE Temperature selector Control panel Timer Spinning speed variator Pushbuttons Handle for opening lid Lever for castors Trap door for lint filter Detergent dispenser Symbols ( ) Washing powder for programmes with pre-wash (1). ( ) Washing powder or liquid detergent for the main wash (2).
USE OF YOUR APPLIANCE The control panel Never turn the programme selector when the appliance is working. 893 V 1 ON/OFF pushbutton " " Thus, you can choose the spinning speed suiting best to the nature of your laundry and to the degree Press the ON/OFF pushbutton, the programme of humidity wished at the end of the wash.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Before using your washing machine for the first time, we recommend that you do a preliminary wash with the machine empty, as a precaution to clean the drum, tank and the product box. 1. Pour a dose of detergent in the “washing” detergent dispenser 2.
5. Press the half load pushbutton " " and/or rinse hold pushbutton " " if required. 6. Select the spinning speed Choose the spinning speed suiting best to the nature of your laundry and to the degree of humidity wished at the end of the wash ( from draining " "...
PROGRAMMES CHART Programmes for cotton/linen Maximum load : 4,5 kg (cotton) Programmes description Temperatures Detergent Water Time in dispensers (°C) consumption minutes to use in liters Whites with prewash 60 - 90 Whites without prewash( ) 60 - 90 Resistant coloureds 40 - 60 Delicate coloureds 30 - 40...
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Programmes for synthetics/delicates/wool Maximum loads : 2,0 kg (synthetics), 1 kg (wool). Programmes description Temperatures Detergent Water Time in dispensers (°C) consumption minutes to use in liters Resistant synthetics 30 - 60 with prewash Resistant synthetics 30 - 60 without prewash Delicate synthetics - 40 Wool...
HINTS AND TIPS Resistant white and coloured synthetics can Washing hints normally be washed at 60°C but also in this case You are advised not to leave your laundry too long, 40°C is sufficient if the laundry is not excessively especially when damp.
To remove paint stains, for example, use a volatile Liquid detergents substance such as turpentine: in this case, you Using the new automatic dispenser for liquid should wait for it to dry completely before washing. detergents, it is possible to use a liquid detergent The manufacturer of your washing machine is not for main wash phases if you start the washing responsible for any damage deriving from the use...
Wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric label, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Strong wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash temperature 30°C temperature 95°C temperature 60°C temperature 40°C WASH Do not Hand...
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Make sure that the machine is unplugged and the water tap turned off before undertaking any kind of maintenance. Bodywork The outside or the machine can be cleaned with warm water and a neutral non-abrasive household detergent. Wipe with clean water and dry after cleaning.
IF SOMETHING DOESN'T WORK ? Problems Problems Problems Problems Problems Solutions Solutions Solutions Solutions Solutions The wash results are not as usual The wash results are not as usual The wash results are not as usual The wash results are not as usual The wash results are not as usual Check that : was the wrong quantity or the wrong detergent...
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IF SOMETHING DOESN'T WORK ? Problems Problems Problems Problems Problems Solutions Solutions Solutions Solutions Solutions The machine vibrates or is too noisy Check that : all the transit bolts and packing have been removed. all the feet resting firmly on the ground, the lock nuts have been secrured.
SERVICE If you have unable to identify or solve the problem, consult our servicing department. Before telephoning, make a note of the make, model and date of purchase of your machine : the service department will require this information. Data plate You will find these informations on the data plate of the appliance.
FOR THE INSTALLER Technical information Dimensions height with panel 895 mm height without panel 850 mm width 397 mm depth 600 mm Power supply voltage / frequency 230 V / 50 Hz Total power absorbed 2300 W (10 A) Heater rating 1950 W Water pressure minimum...
Installation The floor must be clean and dry, free from floor 10 A polish and other greasy substances, so that the machine does not slide about. Do not use any grease as lubrification. Installation on deep pile carpets and floor coverings with foam backings is not recommended, as the stability of the machine is no longer guaranteed.
Water connection Connect the water inlet hose to a cold water tap with a 3/4" gas threaded orifice, after having inserted the rugger sealing washer into the hose collar (fig.1). If the water connection is made onto new pipes or onto pipes which have not been used for a long time, it is advisable to run off a certain amount of water before connecting the machine.
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From the Electrolux Group. The world’s No.1 Choice. The Electrolux Group is the world largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such 07/02 as refrigerators, cookers, washing machines, vaccum 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.