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www.electrolux.com CONTENTS 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 CONTROL PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
ENGLISH 3 1. SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety WARNING! Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
www.electrolux.com • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. • The operating water pressure (minimum and maximum) must be between 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) and 8 bar (0,8 MPa) • The ventilation openings in the base (if applicable) must not be obstructed by a carpet. • The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused. 2.
ENGLISH Water connection • Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses. • The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused. • Before you connect the appliance to new pipes or pipes not used for a long time, let the water flow until it is clean. • The first time you use the appliance, make sure that there is no leakage. 2.2 Use WARNING! Risk of injury, electrical shock, fire, burns or damage to the appliance.
www.electrolux.com 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1 2 3 1 Worktop 2 Detergent dispenser 3 Control panel 4 Door handle 4 5 Rating plate 6 Drain pump filter 7 Feet for the appliance level 5 6 7 3.1 Child safety device When you activate this device, you cannot close the door. This prevents children or pets to be closed in the drum. To activate the device, turn it clockwise, until the groove is horizontal. To deactivate the device, turn it counter-clockwise, until the groove is vertical. 3.
ENGLISH (Spin) 7 8 Extra rinse touchpad 4 Temperature touchpad (Extra Rinse) (Temperature) 5 Display 6 Prewash touchpad (Prewash) 9 Easy iron touchpad (Easy Iron) 10 Start pause touchpad (Start/Pause) 11 Time Manager touchpads 7 Delay start touchpad (Delay Start) 12 MyFavourite+ touchpad 4.1 Display B A J C / C) : Time Manager indicator. D) The time area: : The programme duration. : The delay start. : Programme is completed. I) : Door locked indicator.
www.electrolux.com 5. PROGRAMMES Press a programme touchpad one time to set the related programme: Programme Temperature range Cottons Cottons 90° C - Cold Cottons Eco Cottons Eco1) 60° C - 40° C Synthetics Synthetics 60° C - Cold Delicates Delicates 40 °C - Cold Wool /Handwash Wool/Handwash 40 °C - Cold Duvet Duvet 60 °C - 30 °C Type of load and soil Maximum load, Maximum spin White cotton and coloured cotton (normal soil and light soil). 10 kg, 1400 rpm White cotton and colour-fast cotton.
ENGLISH 9 Programme Temperature range Type of load and soil Maximum load, Maximum spin 14 Minutes 14 Min. 30 °C Synthetic and mixed fabric items. Light soil and items to freshen up. 1.5 kg, 800 rpm Sports Sports 30 °C Synthetic and delicate items. Light soil or items or items to refresh. 2.5 kg, 800 rpm Jeans Jeans 60° C - Cold Items in denim and jersey. Also for items in dark colours. 10 kg, 1200 rpm Rinse Rinse Cold To rinse and spin the laundry. All fabrics.
www.electrolux.com 1) Only the drain phase is available. 6. CONSUMPTION VALUES At programme start the display shows the duration programme for the maximum load capacity. During the washing phase the programme duration is automatically calculated and can greatly be reduced if the laundry load is lower than the maximum load capacity (e.g. Cotton 60°C, maximum load capacity 10 kg, the programme duration exceeds 2 hours; real load 1 kg, the programme duration don’t reach 1 hour).
ENGLISH 11 6.1 Woolmark Certificate The wool wash of this machine has been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of wool containing garments labelled as «hand wash» provided that the garments are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine. M1144 In UK, Eire, Hong Kong and India the Woolmark symbol is a certification trademark. 7. OPTIONS 7.1 Temperature Set this option to change the default temperature.
www.electrolux.com 7.5 Extra Rinse With this option you can add some rinses to a washing programme. Use this option for persons allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is soft. The related indicator comes on. 7.6 Easy Iron The appliances carefully washes and spins the laundry to prevent the creases. The appliance decreases the spin speed, uses more water and adapt the programme duration to the type of laundry. The related indicator comes on. 7.
ENGLISH The appliance does not do the permanent option, if it is not activate. The delay start is not memorised. 7.9 Child Lock With this option you can prevent that the children play with the control panel. • To activate/deactivate the option, and at the same time press until the indicator comes on/goes off. You can activate this option: , the options and • After you press the programme knob are locked. • Before you press : the appliance cannot start.
www.electrolux.com 9. DAILY USE 9.1 Loading the laundry 1. 2. 3. Open the appliance door. Put the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. Shake the items before you put them in the appliance. Make sure not to put too much laundry in the drum. Close the door. CAUTION! Make sure that no laundry stays between the seal and the door. There is a risk of water leakage or damage to the laundry. 9.2 Using detergent and additives • Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner.
ENGLISH 15 Liquid or powder detergent 1. 2. A 3. 4. B • Position A for powder detergent (factory setting). • Position B for liquid detergent. When you use the liquid detergent: – Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. – Do not put more liquid then the maximum level. – Do not set the prewash phase. – Do not set the delay start. 9.3 Activating the appliance Press the AutoOff button to activate or deactivate the appliance. A tune sounds when the appliance is activated. 9.
www.electrolux.com • The display updates accordingly during the washing programme. • The programme starts, the door is locked and the display shows the indicator . • The drain pump can operate for a short time when the appliance fills water. After approximately 15 minutes from the start of the programme: • The appliance adjusts automatically the programme duration agree with the laundry load. • The display shows the new value. 9.
ENGLISH The washing programme is completed, but there is water in the drum: – The drum turns regularly to prevent the creases in the laundry. – The door lock indicator is on. The door stays locked. – You must drain the water to open the door. To drain the water: If necessary, decrease the spin speed. If you set , the appliance only drains. 2. Press . The appliance drains the water and spins. 3. When the programme is completed and the door lock indicator goes off, you can open the door. 1. 4. 17 9.
www.electrolux.com 10.3 Detergents and additives • Only use detergents and additives specially made for washing machines. • Do not mix different types of detergents. • To help the environment, do not use more than the correct quantity of detergent. • Obey the instructions that you find on the on packaging of these products. • Use the correct products for the type and colour of the fabric, the programme temperature and the level of soil.
ENGLISH 19 11.4 Door seal Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part. 11.5 Cleaning the detergent dispenser 1. 2. 1 2 3. 4. 11.6 Cleaning the drain filter WARNING! Do not clean the drain filter if the water in the appliance is hot.
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ENGLISH 21 9. 2 1 11.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 1. 2. 3. 4. 20° 11.8 Emergency drain Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water. If this occurs, do steps (1) through (9) of 'Cleaning the drain filter'. If necessary, clean the pump. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate again the drain system: 1. 2. 45° Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser.
www.electrolux.com 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Close the water tap. Remove the water inlet hose. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in a container and let the water flow out of the hose. Empty the drain pump. Refer to the emergency drain procedure. 6. When the drain pump is empty, install the inlet hose again. WARNING! Make sure that the temperature is more than 0 °C before you use the appliance again.
ENGLISH Problem 23 Possible solution Make sure that the connection of the water inlet hose is correct. The appliance does not drain the water. Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged. Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends. Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the filter, if necessary. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'. Make sure that the connection of the drain hose is correct. Set the drain programme if you set a programme without drain phase.
www.electrolux.com Problem Possible solution The cycle is longer than the time displayed. An unbalanced laundry load increases the duration time. This is a normal behavior of the appliance. The washing results are not satisfactory. Increase the detergent quantity or use a different detergent. Use special products to remove the stubborn stains before you wash the laundry. Make sure that you set the correct temperature. Decrease the laundry load. After the check, activate the appliance.
ENGLISH appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste. Return the 25 product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office.
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