Page 2 - The following symbols are used in the text:; Safety instructions
2 Dear customer, Please read this User Information carefully and keep it to refer to at a later date.Pass this User Information on to any subsequent owner of the appli-ance. The following symbols are used in the text: 1 Safety instructions Warning: Notes that concern your personal safety. Attention:...
Page 3 - Contents; Operating Instructions
3 Contents Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Description of the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 5 - Prior to using for the first time; Follow the; ”Instructions for installation and connection”; Correct use; Do not use the washing machine for dry cleaning.; Child safety and Infirm Persons; Keep packaging away from children. There is a risk of suffocation.
5 Operating Instructions 1 Safety Prior to using for the first time • Follow the ”Instructions for installation and connection” . • If the appliance is delivered in the winter months when there are mi-nus temperatures: Store the washing machine at room temperature for 24 hours before using for the f...
Page 6 - General safety; Multi-way plugs, connectors and extension cables must not be used.; This could constitute a fire hazard through overheating.
6 General safety • Repairs to the washing machine must only be carried out by qualified service engineers. • Never use the washing machine if the mains cable is damaged; or if the control panel, work top or plinth area is damaged such that the inside of the appliance is freely accessible. • Switch o...
Page 7 - Description of the appliance; Control panel; C O T T O N
7 Description of the appliance Control panel What is shown in the display Three screw feet (height adjustable);rear left: Automatic foot Detergent dispenser drawer Plinth flap/Drain pump Rating plate(behind door) Control panel Programme knob and On/Off dial Display Function keys STAR T/PAUSE key Cur...
Page 8 - Program overview
8 Program overview Program m a x. lo ad (d ry w ash in g) Options Times Spin speed PR E W ASH SE NSITIVE ST AIN NIGHT CY CLE SHORT VERY SHORT DELA Y ST ART 1800/ 16 00 /1 4 00 12 00 /1 00 0 / 80 0 /60 0 /4 00 0 RINSE HOLD ENERGY SAVING 1) 1) Program settings for testing in accordance with or in supp...
Page 10 - The display is set to English as standard in the factory.; If you want to keep the language:; K O C H W Ä S C H E
10 Prior to using for the first time Switching on the appliance for the first time - setting the language The display is set to English as standard in the factory. 3 Important: If the display does not show the menu for setting the lan- guage when the appliance is switched on, the appliance has been ...
Page 11 - Preparing and sorting washing; Preparing washing
11 Setting the time So that the time and the end of the program are correctly displayed, please check the display and set the current time if necessary. To do this, please see the section “Setup/Clock”. Carrying out a wash program prior to first use In order to remove any residues from the drum and ...
Page 12 - Running a washing cycle; Opening the door/loading washing; To open the door: pull the door by the handle.; Current load display; the maximum permissible load for the selected programme,; k g
12 Running a washing cycle Opening the door/loading washing 1. To open the door: pull the door by the handle. 2. Unfold washing and load it loosely into the machine. Mix large and small items. Important: Do not get any washing caught between the door and the rubber seal. 3. Push the door shut firmly...
Page 13 - Adding detergent / additives
13 Adding detergent / additives Important: Use only detergents and additives that are suitable for use in domestic washing machines. 1 For USA and Canada only! Important! Only LOW-SUDSING detergent suitable for a front-loading washing machine can be used in this machine. This machine can heat the wa...
Page 14 - Switching on the appliance/selecting a program
14 Washing powder/tablets for the main wash If you are using water softener and need the right-hand compartment for the pre-wash detergent, add the water softener to the main wash detergent in the left-hand compartment. Softeners, wash-care products to preserve the shape of garments, starch Do not f...
Page 15 - RINSE HOLD is; Setting options; L I N E N / E A S Y C A R E
15 Changing the temperature Press the TEMP. key repeated-ly until the desired temperature is displayed. Changing spin speed/selecting rinse hold Press the RPM key repeated-ly, until the desired spin speed or RINSE HOLD is displayed. 3 With spin speed “0” the last rinse water is drained off at the en...
Page 17 - Shortened wash cycle for lightly soiled washing.; DELAY START
17 3. Press the OPTIONS key re-peatedly, until your program set appears again. The dis-play shows the symbol for the selected option. Setting times Shortened cycles and the delay of the start time can be set for a wash cycle that has already been selected.Press the TIME key. The display shows the sy...
Page 18 - TIME SAVING symbol as well as the time for the end of the cycle.; Delay Start; Press the TIME key repeatedly, until the DELAY START symbol
18 4. To change from SHORT to VERY SHORT, press the TIME key again. 3 You can change between NORMAL, SHORT, and VERY SHORT using the TIME key. 5. Press the OK key to confirm the selection. The display changes to the symbol for DELAY START, i.e. DELAY START can now be set. 6. Press the TIME key, if n...
Page 19 - Starting a program; Check that the water tap is open.; Program progress; Interrupting a program; Be careful if there is water in the appliance!; Adding washing; Add washing and close the door again.
19 Starting a program 1. Check that the water tap is open. 2. Press the START/PAUSE key.The program is started or it starts after the time delay set has elapsed. 3 If after pressing the START/PAUSE key the display shows “Door not Closed”, the door has not been shut properly. Push the door firmly clo...
Page 20 - Washing cycle complete / Removing the washing; Open the door and remove the washing.; If RINSE HOLD; Setup
20 Washing cycle complete / Removing the washing At the end of the cycle a long acoustic signal sounds 3 times (when the SOUND setting is NORMAL or LOW) and the messages “Cycle ended” and “Door openable” appear alternately in the display. 1. Open the door and remove the washing. 2. Turn the programm...
Page 22 - Volume; The volume of the acoustic signal can be selected.; Extra Rinse; is shown in the display.
22 Volume The volume of the acoustic signal can be selected. 1. Turn the program knob to any program and press the OPTIONS key re-peatedly until the SETUP symbol flashes. 2. Press the OK key. 3. Press the OPTIONS key repeatedly, until VOLUME is shown in the dis-play. 4. Press the OK key. 5. Press th...
Page 23 - C l o c k
23 Language 1. Turn the program knob to any program and press the OPTIONS key repeatedly until the SETUP symbol flashes. 2. Press the OK key. 3. Press the OPTIONS key repeatedly, until the display shows LANGUAGE. 4. Press the OK key. 5. Press the OPTIONS key re-peatedly, until the desired language a...
Page 24 - Contrast and brightness; Child safety device; When the child safety device is set, the door can no longer be closed.; Setting the child safety device:
24 Contrast and brightness 1. Turn the program knob to any program and press the OPTIONS key re-peatedly until the SETUP symbol flashes. 2. Press the OK key. 3. Press the OPTIONS key repeatedly, until the display shows CONTRAST or or BRIGHTNESS. 4. Press the OK key. 5. Using the OPTIONS key set the ...
Page 25 - The knob must not be; Releasing the child safety device:; Cleaning and maintenance; Do not use furniture care products or aggressive cleaners to; Cleaning procedure; The detergent dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly.
25 1 Warning! The knob must not be sunk-in after being set, otherwise the child safety device is not active. The knob must stand out as shown in the illustration. Releasing the child safety device: Turn the knob anti-clockwise as far as it will go. Cleaning and maintenance Important! Do not use furn...
Page 26 - Washing drum; Do not clean the drum with acidic descaling agents, scour-; Door and rubber collar
26 Washing drum Rust deposits in the drum may occur due to rusting foreign bodies in the washing or tap water containing iron. Important! Do not clean the drum with acidic descaling agents, scour- ing agents containing chlorine or iron or steel wool. 1. Remove any rust deposits on the drum with a cl...
Page 29 - If the wash results are not satisfactory; Washing is grey and scale is being deposited in the drum; Too little detergent is being used.; There are grey stains on the washing.; It was washed at too low a temperature.; After the last rinse foam can still be seen.
29 If the wash results are not satisfactory Washing is grey and scale is being deposited in the drum • Too little detergent is being used. • The right detergent was not used. • Special soiling was not pre-treated. • Programme or temperature was not correctly set. There are grey stains on the washing...
Page 30 - Carrying out an emergency drain; When the water has all drained away:
30 Carrying out an emergency drain 1 Warning! Before emergency draining, switch off the washing machine and remove the mains plug from the socket. Warning! The water that comes out of the emergency drain hose may be hot. There is a risk of scalding. Let the water cool before performing an emergency ...
Page 31 - Drain pump; Before opening the pump cover, switch off the washing ma-
31 Drain pump The drain pump is maintenance-free. It is only necessary to open the pump cover if there is a malfunction and water is no longer being pumped out, e. g. if the pump wheel is blocked. Please make sure before loading the washing that there are no foreign bodies in the pockets or caught b...
Page 32 - Disposal; Packaging material; The symbol
32 Disposal 2 Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recy-cled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal faci...
Page 33 - Technical data; This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives:; Consumption values
33 Technical data 5 This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives: – 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Directive – 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Directive inclusive of Amending Directive 92/31/EEC – 93/68/EEC dated 22.07.1993 CE Marking Directive Consumption values The consumption ...
Page 34 - This washing machine; Installing the appliance; Transporting the appliance; The washing machine is very heavy. Risk of injury. Be careful
34 Installation and connection instructions 1 Safety information for the installation • This washing machine cannot be built-in . • Before using for the first time, check the appliance for damage sus-tained while it was being transported. Do not under any circumstanc-es connect an appliance that is ...
Page 35 - When moving using a sack trolley:; Only use the sack trolley on the side of the appliance.; Unpacking
35 • Do not lay the appliance on its front nor on its right side (as seen from the front). Electrical components may get wet. • Never transport the appliance without its transport lock. Only remove the transport lock when the appliance is in its place of installation. Transporting the appliance with...
Page 37 - Where to install; The appliance must not be used in a room where there is a
37 7. Open the porthole and remove the polystyrene block fitted with the ad-hesive tape on the door seal. 8. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the correspond-ing plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet. Important! All the different plug caps are...
Page 38 - Making the appliance level; The rear foot on the left-hand side of your washing; Electrical connection; Permitted water pressure; If more than 10 bar: Connect a pressure reduction valve.
38 Making the appliance level 3 Automatic foot: The rear foot on the left-hand side of your washing machine is built as a shock absorbing foot, which is why the appliance gives in the back left-hand corner if put under load. The automatic foot guarantees that the appliance does not move even at high...
Page 39 - Water inlet; This appliance; must not; be connected to the hot water system.
39 Water inlet Attention! • An inlet hose is supplied and can been found inside the machine drum. • Do not use the hose from your previous machine to connect to the water supply. • This appliance must not be connected to the hot water system. 1. Open the porthole and extract the inlet hose. 2. Conne...
Page 40 - Water drainage; Draining water into a sink outlet; Pumping heights over 1 m; If pumping height is over 1 metre, malfunctions and damage
40 Water drainage The maximum permitted difference between the height of the surface on which the appliance is installed and the water outlet is 1 metre.Only original hoses may be used to extend hoses. (A maximum of 3 m laid on the floor and then 80 cm vertically). The Customer Care Depart-ment stoc...
Page 41 - Guarantee/Customer Service; Weitere Kundendienststellen im Ausland; További vevöszolgálati irodák külföldön
41 Guarantee/Customer Service Weitere Kundendienststellen im Ausland In diesen Ländern gelten die Garantiebedingungen der örtlichen Part-ner. Diese können dort eingesehen werden. Further after-sales service agencies overseas In these countries our AEG-Electrolux agents’ own guarantee conditi-ons are...
Page 44 - European Guarantee
44 European Guarantee This appliance is guaranteed by Electrolux in each of the countries listed at the back of this user manual, for the period specified in the appliance guarantee or otherwise by law. If you move from one of these countries to another of the countries listed below the appliance gu...
Page 47 - Service; Model description
47 Service In the event of technical faults, please first check whether you can remedy the problem yourself with the help of the operating instruc-tions (section “What to do if…”). If you were not able to remedy the problem yourself, please contact the Customer Care Department or one of our service ...
Page 48 - Subject to change without notice
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