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Page 2: Important Safety Information
Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Electrolux Service Force Centre. Always insist on genuine Electrolux spare parts. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents For the User Important Safety Information Your New Washing Machine Description of the Appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Child safety feature The Control Panel Programme information Operating sequence Load the laundry Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Switch the machine on Select the required programme Select the Spin speed or the Rinse Hold option Select the required options... -
Page 4: Your New Washing Machine
Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine fitted with the Electrolux “JET SYSTEM”, meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Even small loads are washed “economically” because the amount of water used is regulated automatically according to the load and type of fabric. -
Page 5: Description Of The Appliance
Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme guide 3 Control panel 4 Door opening handle 5 Filter 6 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Main wash Fabric softener The programme chart is in the interior part of the drawer. -
Page 6: The Control Panel
The Control Panel 1 Detergent dispenser drawer The programme chart is in the interior part of the drawer. 2 Mains-on light This light comes on when the ON/OFF button is pressed, and goes out when it is pressed again. 3 ON/OFF button Press this button to switch the machine on. - Page 7 Handwash programmes, the Energy saving programmes (E60° and E40°, 40°-60° Mix), Daily programmes (60° and 40° ) and not in combination with INTENSIVE option. 7 “Sensitive” button By depressing this button the washing intensity will be reduced. The machine adds one rinse in the programmes for Cotton and Synthetics.
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Page 8: Programme Progress Display
Reset/cancellation of the programme If the programme selector dial is turned to Off position, three blinking dashes are displayed. Now you can select a new programme. (If the programme selector dial has not been turned to Off position at the end of the previous washing cycle, when you press the ON/OFF button to switch the machine on, the display will show a blinking zero.) Duration of the selected programme... -
Page 9: Programme Selector Dial
After the machine has started, only the running phase light illuminate and stay on. When the programme has finished, the “End” pilot light comes on. The “End” pilot light flashes in the event of operating problems and the corresponding alarm code appears on the display.. -
Page 10: Programme Information
Should it not be possible to open the door, and should it be absolutely necessary to do so, switch the machine off by pressing the ON/OFF button. After approximately 3 minutes, you can open the door. Pay attention to the level and temperatures of the water in the washing machine! When you close the door and press the ON/OFF button again, the washing machine will resume the programme... -
Page 11: Operating Sequence
Operating Sequence Before the first wash, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 95°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment of the dispenser drawer and start the machine. -
Page 12: Select The Spin Speed Or The Rinse Hold Option
5. Select the SPIN speed or RINSE HOLD option Depress the spin speed button to choose the required speed or Rinse Hold option : the corresponding light comes on. 6. Select the required options The light corresponding to the depressed button illuminates. -
Page 13: Washing Hints
Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance. The average weights of the most common items are listed below as a guide: 1000g = 1 kg Sheet Pillow case Tablecloth Serviette Tea towel Linen hand towel... -
Page 14: Which Detergent
* If you use a dosing device in a washer dryer, please ensure the dosing device/ball is removed before carrying out a drying programme. -
Page 15: Wash Care Symbols
Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine. -
Page 16: Washing Programmes
Washing Programmes ype of Section Temp. fabric 95° Whites OTTON 60° Whites and OTTON Fast coloureds E60° Whites OTTON Economy Coloureds E40° OTTON Economy 60° Whites and OTTON Coloureds 40° Daily 40°-60° Whites, OTTON Coloureds & Mixed fabrics 30°- Non-fast OTTON coloureds (Cold) -
Page 17: Washing Programmes
Washing Programmes ype of Section Temp. fabric 30°- 40° Wool (Cold) Handwashed 30° HANDWASH items Special Programmes Programme/ Programme description Selector dial position 3 rinses with liquid additive Rinses if required Long spin Drain For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold “Night cycle”... -
Page 18: Maintenance And Cleaning
Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine. -
Page 19: The Dangers Of Freezing
Unscrew and remove the filter. Clean carefully under a fast running tap. Warning When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the filter. Never remove the filter during a wash cycle, always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is empty. -
Page 20: Something Not Working
Something Not Working 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 Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. IMPORTANT: if you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee. -
Page 21: Service And Spare Parts
To buy accessories, consumables and spare parts at our online shop please visit: http://www.electrolux.co.uk For Customer Service in Ireland please contact us at the address below: Electrolux Group (Irl) Ltd Long Mile Road Dublin 12 Republic of Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 4090751 Email: service.eid@electrolux.ie... -
Page 22: Guarantee Conditions
Standard guarantee conditions We, Electrolux, undertake that if, within 24 months of the date of the purchase, this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option,... -
Page 23: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. -
Page 24: Unpacking
Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the rear right bolt. Lay the machine gently on its back, making sure that the hoses are not squashed. -
Page 25: Water Drainage
If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the rising mains, you may be able to operate the appliance from your cold water storage system. There should be a minimum distance of 5.02m (16.5 ft) between the appliance’s inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank. -
Page 26: Levelling
Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure with a clip if required, ensure a loop is formed in the drain hose (see diagram) to prevent waste from the sink entering the washing machine. The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. -
Page 27: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the appliance’s rating plate. -
Page 28: Building-In
Building-in This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture. The recess should have the dimensions shown in picture When installing the appliance into the kitchen furniture ensure, if possible, the hoses are placed in either of the two recesses on the back of the appliance. - Page 29 If the door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the plates (7), the magnet (4) and the plate (5) (Fig. B and E). Mount the countermagnet (6) and the hinges (1) as previously described. Recommendations regarding the construction and fitting of a base when the installation requires an...