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 later.Please pass the user information on to any future owner of the appli-ance. The following symbols are used in the text: 1 Safety instructions Warning! Information that affects your personal safety. Important! I...
Page 3 - Contents; Operating Instructions
3 Contents Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Description of the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
Page 4 - Installation and connection instructions; Safety information concerning installation; Guarantee/Customer Service
4 Installation and connection instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Safety information concerning installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Installing the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Transporting the...
Page 5 - Prior to using the appliance for the first time; Follow the; “Installation and connection instructions”; Correct use; Do not use the washing machine for dry cleaning.; Child safety; Keep packaging away from children. There is a risk of suffocation.
5 Operating Instructions 1 Safety Prior to using the appliance for the first time • Follow the “Installation and connection instructions” . • 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...
Page 6 - General safety; Multiway-plugs, connectors and extension cables must not be used.; Resulting overheating may constitute a fire hazard.
6 General safety • Repairs to the washing machine may only be carried out by qualified/authorised service engineers. • Never use the appliance when the electrical cable is damaged or the control panel, worktop or plinth area are damaged to such an extent that the inside of the appliance is openly ac...
Page 8 - Programme tables
8 Programme tables Programme m a x. lo ad 1) (d ry w a sh in g) 1) A 10 litre bucket contains approx. 2.5 kg dry washing (cotton) Additional programmes Spin speed RINSE HOLD EXTR A R INSE TIM E S A VE R PR E W A S H ST AI N S E NS ITIVE 16 00 10 0 0 70 0 50 0 ENERGY SAVING 2) 2) Programme settings f...
Page 10 - Before the first wash; Open the detergent drawer.; Preparing and sorting washing; Preparing washing; Do up zips, button up covers to prevent damage to washing.; Sorting washing; By temperature, type of washing and care symbol.
10 Before the first wash 1. Open the detergent drawer. 2. Pour approx. 2 litres of water through the detergent drawer into the washing machine. This closes the water container when the next programme is started and the economy valve can function properly 3. To remove any production-related residues ...
Page 11 - Running a wash cycle; Opening the door/loading washing; Do not get any washing; Adding detergent / conditioner; Only use detergents/conditioners that are suitable for use
11 Running a wash cycle Opening the door/loading washing 1. Open the door: pull the handle on the door.When the appliance is switched on, the DOOR and START/PAUSE indica-tors show whether the door can be opened: 2. Separate washing and load it loose-ly. Mix large and small items. Important: Do not g...
Page 12 - Washing powder/tablets for the main wash cycle; Switching on the appliance/selecting a programme
12 hardness range 1 (=soft). Your local water company will provide you with information about water hardness in your area. 1. Pull out the detergent drawer as far as it will go. 2. Add the detergent/conditioner. 3. Push the detergent drawer in fully. Washing powder/tablets for the main wash cycle If...
Page 13 - Changing the spin speed/selecting rinse hold; Change the spin speed.; RINSE HOLD; Selecting additional programmes; If “; TIME SAVER; Shortened wash programme for lightly soiled items.
13 Changing the spin speed/selecting rinse hold The washing machine suggests the maximum permitted spin speed suitable for the selected pro-gramme. You can reduce this spin speed: To do this, press the Spin/RINSE HOLD button repeatedly until the required indicator is illuminated. 3 The spin speed fo...
Page 15 - Starting a programme; Check that the tap is turned on.; Programme sequence; Interrupting a programme; Be careful of water in the appliance.; Adding washing
15 Starting a programme 1. Check that the tap is turned on. 2. Select a programme. 3. Press the START / PAUSE button. The programme is started, or will start after the delay timer has counted down. 3 If after pressing the START/PAUSE button E40 flashes in the multi-dis- play, the END indicator flash...
Page 16 - End of the wash cycle / removing the washing; Open the loading door and remove the washing.; If RINSE HOLD has been selected:; Overdosing
16 End of the wash cycle / removing the washing At the end of the programme, END lights up on the programme progress display. The door can be opened as soon as the DOOR indicator is lit green. 1. Open the loading door and remove the washing. 2. Turn the programme knob to OFF. 3. Close the water valv...
Page 17 - Child safety device; Activating the child safety device:; The knob must not be de-; Deactivating the child safety device:; Turn the knob in an anti-clockwise direction as far as it will go.; Cleaning and maintenance; Do not use furniture care products or aggressive cleaners to; Cleaning procedure
17 Child safety device If the child safety device has been activated, the door can no longer be shut. Activating the child safety device: Use a coin to turn the knob (on the inside of the door) in a clockwise di-rection as far as it will go. 1 Warning! The knob must not be de- pressed after being se...
Page 18 - Detergent dispenser drawer; The detergent dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly.; Washing drum; Do not clean the drum with acidic descaling agents, scour-; Door and rubber collar
18 Detergent dispenser drawer The detergent dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly. 1. Remove the detergent dispenser drawer by pulling it firmly. 2. Remove the conditioner insert from the middle compartment. 3. Clean all parts with water. 4. Put the conditioner insert in as far as it will go,...
Page 19 - Remedying small faults yourself
19 What to do if... Remedying small faults yourself If during use of the appliance one of the following error codes is shown in the multi-display: – E10 (Problems with the water inflow), – E20 (Problems with the water outflow), – E40 (door open), please consult the following table.After the error ha...
Page 21 - If the wash result is not satisfactory; The washing is grey and there are limescale deposits in the drum; Too little detergent was used.; There are grey stains on the washing; The wash temperature used was too low.; Foam can still be seen following the final rinse
21 If the wash result is not satisfactory The washing is grey and there are limescale deposits in the drum • Too little detergent was used. • An incorrect detergent was used. • Individual stains were not pre-treated. • The programme or temperature was not set properly. There are grey stains on the w...
Page 22 - Carrying out an emergency drain; When the water has all drained away:
22 Carrying out an emergency drain 1 Warning! Prior to carrying out an emergency drain, switch off the washing machine and remove the power plug from the power point. 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 perf...
Page 23 - Drain pump; Before opening the cover of the drain pump, switch off the
23 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. Before loading the machine, please always ensure that there are no for-eign bodies present in the pocket...
Page 24 - Disposal; Packaging material; The symbol
24 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 your local waste disposal facilit...
Page 25 - Technical data; This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives:; Consumption values
25 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 26 - This washing machine
26 Installation and connection instructions 1 Safety information concerning 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 ...
Page 27 - Installing the appliance; Transporting the appliance; The washing machine is very heavy. There is a risk of injury.; When using a sack trolley to transport the washing machine:; Only use the sack trolley on the side of the appliance.; Unpacking
27 Installing the appliance Transporting the appliance 1 Warning: The washing machine is very heavy. There is a risk of injury. Exercise care when lifting the appliance. • Do not lay the washing machine on its front nor on its right side (as seen from the front). Electrical components may get wet. •...
Page 30 - Where to install; The washing machine must not be operated in a room; Making the appliance level; Do not use pieces of
30 Connect the water inlet hose as described under the paragraph “Water inlet”. Where to install Important! The washing machine must not be operated in a room where there is a danger of frost. There is a risk of frost damage or ad-verse effect on the perfomance of the machine. Frost damage is not co...
Page 31 - Electrical Connection; WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.; or coloured green and yellow.
31 Electrical Connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. 1 WARNING – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed.Before switching on, ...
Page 32 - Permanent Connection; Repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by; Connecting to the water supply; Permitted water pressure; If more than 10 bar: Connect a pressure reduction valve.
32 Permanent Connection In the case of a permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the appliance and the electricity supply (mains), with a minimum gap of 3 mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the cur...
Page 33 - Water inlet; An inlet hose is supplied and can be found inside the machine drum.; This appliance must be connected to a cold water supply.; Open the porthole and extract the inlet hose.; Water Drainage; It is essential to lay the drainage hose without kinks.
33 Water inlet Attention! • An inlet hose is supplied and can be found inside the machine drum. • Do not use the hose from your previous machine to connect to the water supply. • This appliance must be connected to a cold water supply. 1. Open the porthole and extract the inlet hose. 2. Connect the ...
Page 34 - Pumping heights of over 1 metre; If pumping height is over 1 metre malfunctions and dam-
34 When discharging into a stand-pipe ensure that the top of the curve in the hose end is no more than 90 cm (35.4’’) and no less than 60 cm (23.6’’) above floor level. The upright standpipe should have a minimum, length of 30 cm (12’’) from the bottom of the el-bow to the top of the pipe (see diagr...
Page 35 - Great Britain
35 Guarantee/Customer Service Great Britain Standard guarantee conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion repair or r...
Page 36 - European Guarantee
36 European Guarantee www.electrolux.com 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 bel...
Page 39 - Service and Spare Parts; Customer Care; please contact us at the ad-
39 Service and Spare Parts If the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to pur-chase spare parts, please contact Service Force by telephoning: Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area.For the address of your local S...
Page 40 - Subject to change without notice
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