19. ACCESSORIES....................43 WE’RE THINKING OF YOU Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious and stylish, it has been designed with you in mind. So whenever you use it, you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great results every time.
ENGLISH Subject to change without notice. SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
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1.2 General Safety Do not change the specification of this appliance. • This appliance is intended to be used in household • and similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other – working environments; by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and –...
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ENGLISH Do not exceed the maximum load of 8 kg (refer to the • "Programme chart" chapter). The appliance must be connected to the water mains • using the new supplied hose sets, or other new hose sets supplied by the Authorised Service Centre. Old hose sets must not be reused.
Do not use high pressure water sprays and/or steam • to clean the appliance. Clean the appliance with a moist cloth. Use only • neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects. Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the •...
ENGLISH 2.4 Use WARNING! Risk of injury or damage to WARNING! the appliance. Risk of injury, electric shock, fire, burns or damage to the • Do not sit or stand on the open door. appliance. • Do not dry dripping wet clothes in the appliance.
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It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose. This is because the washing machine has been tested at the factory. 7. Remove the three transit bolts and pull out the plastic spacers. 4. Put the front polystyrene packaging element on the floor under the appliance.
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ENGLISH WARNING! You can extend the drain Do not put cardboard, wood hose to maximum 400 cm. or equivalent materials Contact the authorised below the appliance feet to service centre for the other adjust the level. drain hose and the extension.
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Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop to prevent particles going into the appliance from the sink. ø16 4. To a stand pipe with vent hole - Insert W011 the drain hose directly into a drain pipe.
Use the delicate detergent consumption and detergent fragrance exclusively developed by consumption and proper care of fabric. ELECTROLUX to add a pleasant feeling of "just-washed" garment to • FreshScent System, thanks to new the removing odours and wrinkles Freshscent steam programme, offers action.
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5.2 Control panel description Prelava. touch button and permanent The permanent options are Extra Rinse option set by holding pressed the relative button for at least 3 Centrif. touch button seconds. Temperatura touch button Modo touch button: Programme dial •...
ENGLISH The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. , washing and/or drying phase). • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( • Warning code (e.g. • Error indicator ( Time Manager indicator. Extra Rinse indicator. The spin area: Spin speed indicator No Spin indicator.
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6.3 Modo must drain the water to unlock the door. Thanks to this button, a cycle can If you touch the Inicio/Pausa perform: button, the appliance performs the • Only washing: Modo - Lavar spinning phase and drains the water.
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ENGLISH Touch Time Manager button to reduce 6.9 Child Lock the programme duration according to With this option you can prevent children your needs. The display shows the new from playing with the control panel. programme duration and a number of dashes will decrease accordingly: To activate/deactivate this option, hold the Time Manager button pressed until...
The corresponding indicator above the 6.13 Inicio/Pausa touch button illuminates. Touch the Inicio/Pausa button to The display shows the selected delay start, pause the appliance or interrupt a time. After touching the Inicio/Pausa running programme. button, the appliance begins the countdown and the door is locked.
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• Items that are not suitable for tumble drying. • All items with plastic, metal, wooden parts or alike. ELECTROLUX fragrance. If you use this special gentle fragrance, your laundry will scent as just washed: pour a single dose bottle in the compartment and simply start a steam programme.
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Programme Refer‐ Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ ence spin (Type of load and soil level) ture speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1600 rpm 8 kg All fabrics, except woollens and very (1600- delicate fabrics. Programme for rinsing Aclarado/Enxag.
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ENGLISH Programme Refer‐ Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ ence spin (Type of load and soil level) ture speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1200 rpm 2 kg Do not use fabric softener and (1200- Outdoor make sure that there is no soft‐ 400 rpm) 30 °C ener residue in the detergent...
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ENGLISH 7.2 Woolmark Apparel Care - washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued Blue by the manufacturer of this washing machine. M1230 • The wool drying cycle of this machine has been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company.
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Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Cottons and Linen up to 6 kg (bathrobes, bath towels, Cupboard Dry etc) For items to be stored Synthetics and mixed up to 4 kg fabrics (jumpers, blouses, under‐ wear, household and bed...
9. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Make sure that the electrical power is 4. Set and start a programme for cotton available and the water tap is open. at the highest temperature without 2. Pour 2 litres of water into the any laundry in the drum.
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ENGLISH - Compartment for fabric softener and other liquid treatments(fabric condi‐ tioner, starch). - Maximum level for quantity of liquid additives. - Flap for powder or liquid deter‐ gent. Always follow the With the flap in the position DOWN: instructions that you find on •...
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Changing the delay start after display and the given information the countdown has started changes accordingly. If a selection is not possible To change the delay start: an acoustic signal sounds 1. Touch the Inicio/Pausa...
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ENGLISH There is also an alternative way of About 20 minutes after the cancelling: programme start, the 1. Rotate the selector knob to the "Reset" programme duration could position be adjusted again depending 2. Wait for 1 second. The display shows on the capacity of water absorption of the fabrics.
When you activate the If you have selected No Spin appliance again, the display , the appliance will shows the end of the only drain the water. previous programme. Turn 3. When the programme is completed the programme dial to set a and the door locked indicator new cycle.
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ENGLISH GO programmes, automatic wash&dry Extra dry: for cotton items. programmes where it is not necessary to The time value on the display is the set the Modo - Secar. duration of both cycles washing and drying, calculated on a default load Proceed as follows: size.
• Press the On/Off button for some 1. Remove the laundry from the seconds to deactivate the appliance. appliance. 2. Make sure that the drum is empty. After some minutes from the end of the After drying phase, clean the...
ENGLISH 2. Make sure that the drum is empty. After some minutes from the end of the After drying phase, clean the programme, the energy drum, the seal and the inside saving function of the door with a wet cloth. deactivates the appliance automatically.
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• Follow the instructions that you find that the items are spaced evenly on packaging of the detergents or around the tub; other treatments without exceeding c. press the Inicio/Pausa button. the indicated maximum level ( The spin phase continues.
ENGLISH • Pieces of clothing with metal inserts. • dryness level • Nylon stockings. • type of laundry • Quilts. • weight of the load • Bed covers. 14.10 Additional drying • Duvets. • Anoraks. If, at the end of the drying programme, •...
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15.3 Maintenance wash Always follow the instructions that you find on The repeated and prolonged use of low the packaging of the temperature programmes can cause product. detergent deposits, fluff residues, Do not clean the drum with bacterial growth inside the drum and the acidic descaling products, tub.
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ENGLISH Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Clean the drain pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water. • The drum does not turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump.
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Authorised Service Centre. 4. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti- clockwise direction to open it, without removing. Let the water flow out. 10. Clean the filter under the water tap. 11. Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise.
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ENGLISH When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: a. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. b. Start the programme to drain the water.
4. Empty the drain pump. Refer to the WARNING! emergency drain procedure. Make sure that the 5. When the drain pump is empty, temperature is higher than 0 install the inlet hose again. °C before you use the appliance again.
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ENGLISH 16.2 Possible failures Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. • Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box.
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Problem Possible solution • 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".
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ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Increase the detergent quantity or use a different deter‐ gent. The washing results are • Use special products to remove the stubborn stains be‐ not satisfactory. fore you wash the laundry. • Make sure that you set the correct temperature. •...
Make sure that the water meanwhile, open the appliance door. level inside the drum is not too high. If necessary, proceed with an emergency drain (refer to «Emergency drain» in «Care and cleaning»...
1) Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread. 19. ACCESSORIES 19.1 Available in www.electrolux.com/shop or from authorised dealer Only appropriate accessories approved by ELECTROLUX ensure the safety standards of the appliance. If unapproved parts are used, any claims will be invalidated. 19.2 Fixing plate kit Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory.
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19.3 Pedestal with the drawer To raise your appliance and make loading and unloading laundry easier. The drawer can be used for laundry storage e.g.: towels, cleaning products and more. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. 20. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS...