Electrolux EW 880F User's Manual
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1. Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged proceed as follows to empty out the machine pull out the plug from the power socket close the water tap if necessary wait until the water has cooled down open the pump door place a bowl on the floor and place the end of the emergency emptying hose into the bowl Remove its cap The water should drain by gravity into the bowl When the bowl is full put the cap back on the hose Empty the bowl Repeat the procedure until water stops flowing out clean the pump guard if necessary as previously described replace the emergency emptying hose in its seat after having plugged it screw the drain filter fully in and close the door The dangers of freezing If the machine is installed in a place where the temperature could drop below 0 C proceed as follows Remove the plug from the socket Close the water tap and unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap Place the end of the emergency emptying hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor and let water drain out Screw the water inlet hose back on and reposition the emergency emptying hose after having put the cap on again By doing this any water remaining in the machine is removed avoiding the formation of ice and consequently breakage of the affected parts When you use the machine again make sure that the ambient temperature is above 0 C Important Every time you dr2. Drain pump Important Every time you drain the water through the emergency emptying hose you must pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer and then run the drain programme This will activate the ECO valve avoiding that part of the detergent remains unused with your next washing The pump should be inspected if e the machine does not empty and or spin e the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins coins etc blocking the pump Proceed as follows e Disconnect the appliance e If necessary wait until the water has cooled down Open the pump door e Place a container close to the pump to collect any spillage e Release the emergency emptying hose place it in the container and remove its cap e When no more water comes out unscrew the pump guard and remove it Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the pump guard 18 e Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it e Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat e Screw the pump guard fully in e Close the pump door Water inlet filter If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill check that the filter in the water inlet hose is not blocked Turn off the water tap Unscrew the hose from the tap Clean the filter with a stiff brush Screw the hose back onto the tap
3. Electrolux Contents Warnings Disposal Tips for environmental protection Technical specifications Installation Unpacking Positioning Water inlet Water drainage Electrical connection Your new washing machine Detergent dispenser drawer Use Control panel Controls Washing hints Sorting the laundry Temperatures Before loading the laundry Maximum loads Laundry weights Removing stains Detergents and additives O OO O1 O1 O1 O1 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 Operating sequence Washing programmes International wash code symbols Maintenance After each wash Maintenance wash Door seal Cabinet Detergent dispenser drawer Drain pump Water inlet filter Emergency emptying out The dangers of freezing Trouble Shooting Guide Electrolux Warranty New Zealand Electrolux Warranty Australia The symbols you will see on some paragraphs of this booklet have the following meaning 12 13 14 15 16 17 17 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 19 20 21 22 23 The warning triangle and or the key words Warning Caution emphasize information that is particularly important for your safety or correct functioning of the appliance The information marked with this symbol provides additional instructions and practical tips on the use of the appliance Y Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with this symbol Our contribution to the protection of
4. fitting making sure there are no water leaks The inlet hose must not be lengthened If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap you will have to purchase a new longer hose specially designed for this type of use Important Before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have been collected in the pipes Water drainage The end of the drain hose can be positioned in four ways Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose guide supplied with the machine In this case make sure the end cannot come unhooked when the machine is emptying This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall In a sink drain pipe branch This branch must be above the tap so that the bend is at least 60 cm above the ground Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 90 cm The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated i e the inside diameter of the drain pipe must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain hose Floor drain the washing machine should be installed where a floor drain or hole is located depending on plumbing regulations A floor drain is required to drain away water which may overflow from the washing machine due to a hose leak or malfunction The drain hose must not
5. automatically the End pilot light illuminates and the light of the Start Pause button goes out If the Rinse Hold option has been selected the End and Door phase lights are on to indicate that the water must be emptied out before opening the door To do this first turn the programme selector dial to O and then to drain programme or spin programme The spin programme is performed at the maximum speed In order to avoid any creasing or damage in synthetic delicate hand wash and wool items the spin speed must be reduced by means of the relevant button The door can only be opened after the Door light has gone out Release of the lock is also indicated by the coming on of the End light At the end of the programme turn the programme selector dial to O to switch the machine off Remove the laundry from the drum and carefully check that the drum is empty If you do not intend to carry out another wash close the water tap Leave the door open to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant smells Washing Programmes washable label With PREWASH or STAIN option Only at 40 C Economy programme 60E Le ete ea or Description Fosse pean and degree of soil temperature i g p options agents PREWASH WHITE COTTONS Wash at 90 C RINSE HOLD Sheets household linen towels 90 Siinses QUICK WASH U U amp tablecloths COTTON STAIN Long spin SPIN RE
6. description Additional functions position For rinsing hand washed da EO RINSE HOLD Rinses items SPIN REDUCTION For emptying out the water of the last rinse of programmes with RINSE HOLD option Separate spin for all fabrics Water draining Short spin at max speed SPIN REDUCTION Spin o For cancelling the Reseno POs ame whlen ts rumad or to switch the machine off 15 i International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry Energetic wash jwr C7 Delicate wash Max wash temperature 95 C Max wash temperature 60 C Max wash temperature 40 C Max wash temperature 30 C oO Hand wash ET Do not wash at all A Bleaching A Bleach in cold water Do not bleach a lroning el Hot iron max 200 C el Warm iron max 150 C a Lukewarm iron max 110 C x Do not iron O CS Dry cleaning Dry cleaning Dry cleaning in Dry cleaning Do not in all solvents perchlorethylene in petrol dry clean petrol pure alcohol pure alcohol R111 amp R 113 and R 113 f N high temperature 5 Oia R NA temperature a Drying Flat On the line On clothes Tumble dry Do not hanger tumble dry 16 Maintenance Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you mu
7. in the soap and water Oil based paint moisten with benzine stain remover lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain treat several times Dried grease stains moisten with turpentine lay the garment on a soft surface and dab the stain with the fingertips and a cotton cloth Rust oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust removing product used cold Be careful with rust stains which are not recent since the cellulose structure will already have been damaged and the fabric tends to hole Mould stains treat with bleach rinse well whites and fast coloureds only Grass soap lightly and treat with bleach whites and fast coloureds only Ball point pen and glue moisten with acetone lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain Lipstick moisten with acetone as above then treat stains with methylated spirits Remove any residual marks from white fabrics with bleach Red wine soak in water and detergent rinse and treat with acetic or citric acid then rinse Treat any residual marks with bleach Ink depending on the type of ink moisten the fabric first with acetone then with acetic acid treat any residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then rinse thoroughly Tar stains first treat with stain remover methylated spirits or benzine then rub with detergent paste Do not machine wash garments saturated with petroleum methylated spirits trichlorethylene etc If such fluids have been
8. until it stops Measure out the amount of detergent recommended by the manufacturer in a graduated cup and pour it into the main wash compartment WJ If you wish to carry out a programme with prewash or a stain phase pour detergent into the appropriate compartment marked LU Please do not use liquid detergent with this appliance except if placed in the dosage ball device amp at the back of the machine drum 3 Measure out the additive If required pour fabric softener into the compartment marked B without exceeding the MAX mark 12 4 Select the desired programme Turn the programme selector dial to the desired position The light corresponding to the max spin speed for the selected programme illuminates and the light of the Start Pause button starts to flash 5 Select the required option s The light corresponding to the depressed button illuminates When selecting the Rinse Hold option the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to prevent the fabrics from creasing Prewash Ri Hold O O O Quick Stain Wash OO 6 Reduce eventually the spin speed Press the Spin Reduction button repeatedly to reduce the spin speed The relevant light illuminates 800 Spin Reduction O 700 O 500 O Function O End Door 7 Start the programme To start the selected programme press the Start Pause button the corresponding light stops flashing The Function and Door lig
9. used to remove stains prior to washing wait until they have completely evaporated from the fabric before placing garments in the appliance do not use acetone on artificial silk Detergents and additives Good washing results also depend on the choice of detergent and ensure correct quantities are used to avoid waste and protect the environment Although biodegradable detergents contain substances which in large quantities can upset the delicate balance of nature The choice of detergent will depend on the type of fabric delicates woollens cottons etc the colour fastness washing temperature and degree of soiling All commonly available washing machine detergents may be used in this appliance powder detergents for all types of fabric powder detergents for delicate fabrics 60 C max and woollens The detergent and any additives must be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer before starting the wash programme If using compact concentrate detergents a programme without prewash must be selected 11 If a dosage ball device is supplied with your concentrate detergent measure the detergent into the device ball which should then be placed on top of the laundry and at the back of the machine drum Any fabric softener or starching additives must be poured into the compartment marked amp before starting the wash programme Follow the product manufacturer s recommendation
10. 0 66 10 For your nearest Authorised Service Centre please look in The Yellow Pages under Home Appliance Servicing OR Call 0800 10 66 10 22 ELECTROLUX WARRANTY AUSTRALIA Nothing in this warranty limits any rights you may have under the Trade Practices Act or any other Commonwealth or State legislation Such rights cannot be changed by the conditions in this warranty Subject to the conditions below this appliance is warranted by Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd A B N 51 004 762 341 the Company to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 24 months following the date of purchase the Warranty Period Conditions of the warranty 1 During the Warranty Period the Company or its service agent will only pay the cost of repairing or replacing all Company parts on your appliance which the Company finds to be defective 2 The Company will decide if there are any defects in material and or workmanship 3 Light globes batteries and filters are replaceable parts and are not covered under this warranty 4 This warranty applies only for mainland Australia and Tasmania 5 The appliance must be installed and operated in accordance with the Company s instructions 6 This warranty does not apply to normal wear and tear or any service which is needed after an accident alteration negligence misuse fire or flood 7 This warranty does not apply to damage caused if your appliance has been di
11. DUCTION PREWASH WHITE COTTONS ECONOMY 60E Wash at 60E RINSE HOLD Hand towels sheets underwear COTTON 3 rinses STAIN UJ UU amp tablecloths Long spin SPIN REDUCTION COLOURED COTTON iG Fast coloured cottons e g hand 40 30 Wash at 40 30 C LJ UN amp towels sheets or X QUICK WASH Non fast coloured items for coLD HSE Seat hha underwear shirts COTTON Long spin SE BUGTION PREWASH Wash at 40 C RINSE HOLD n SYNTHETICS A 40 S das e quickwash LU W amp Shirts blouses easy to iron SYNTHETIC Short spin all REDUCTION Wash at 30 C or PREWASH SYNTHETICS Shirts blouses underwear mixed 30 X RINSE HOLD WW amp fabrics COLD 3 rinses Sali WASH SYNTHETIC i Short spin REDUCTION HANDWASH A 2 Wash at 30 C RINSE HOLD Wj amp Special programme for hand 30 3 rinses SPIN washing fabrics DELICATE Short spin REDUCTION PREWASH DELICATES con Washat RINSEHOLD LUI amp Acrylic viscose polyester items DELICATE ee QUICK WASH curtains Short spin SPIN REDUCTION Wool o 30 Wash at 30 C or UN amp gt E RINSE HOLD Specially tested programme for COLD SPIN wool garments bearing the WOOL 3 rinses REDUCTION Pure new wool non shrink machine Short spin For slightly normally soiled cottons you can use the relevant Economy programme you will obtain good washing results by saving energy 14 Washing Programmes Special programmes speed Programme selector dial Programme Programme
12. NERGY SAVING programme and position X to cold wash At the end of the programme the selector dial must be turned to position O to switch the machine off Attention If during a washing programme the selector dial is turned to another programme the pilot lights of the programme progress display start to flash The machine will not perform the new selected programme G Washing hints Sorting the laundry Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer s washing instructions Sort the laundry as follows whites coloureds synthetics delicates woollens Temperatures 90 95 for normally soiled white cottons and linen e g tea cloths towels tablecloths sheets for normally soiled colour fast garments e g shirts night dresses pyjamas in linen cotton or synthetic fibres and for lightly soiled white cotton e g underwear X Cold for delicate items e g net curtains 30 40 mixed laundry including synthetic fibres and woollens The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by Woolmark for the washing of machine washable Woolmark products provided that the garments are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine Licence No M9604 60 Before loading the laundry Never wash whites and coloureds together Whites may lose their whiteness in the wash New coloured it
13. Option buttons Depending on the programme different functions can be combined These must be selected after choosing the desired programme and before depressing the START PAUSE button When these buttons are pressed the corresponding pilot lights come on When they are pressed again the pilot lights go out If an incorrect option is selected the pilot lights flash for about 2 seconds 2 Prewash Rinse Hold button e Select Prewash option if you wish your laundry to be prewashed before the main wash not available for wool and hand wash The relevant light illuminates The prewash ends with a short spin in programmes for cotton and synthetic fabrics whereas in the programme for delicate fabrics the water is only drained e When selecting Rinse Hold option the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to prevent the fabrics from creasing The relevant light illuminates and will stay on during washing At the end of the programme the pilot light End illuminates the Rinse Hold and Door lights will remain lit To drain water proceed as follows eturn the programme selector dial to position O to switch the machine off eselect programme ty drain or short spin epress Start Pause button The light Function comes on during the drain or the spin programme At the end of the programme the End light illuminates again and the Door light goes out 3 Quick Wash butto
14. ain the water through the emergency emptying hose you must pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer and then run the drain programme This will activate the ECO valve avoiding that part of the detergent remains unused with your next washing 19 Trouble Shooting Guide Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights which can be solved easily without calling out a service technician Before contacting your local Service Centre please carry out the checks listed below During machine s operation it is possible that the End light flashes e 1 flash there is no water filling e 2 flashes the water is not drained 4 flashes door open Once the problem has been eliminated press the START PAUSE button Q to restart the programme If after all checks the problem persists contact your local Service Centre Problem e The machine does not start up The machine does not fill e The machine fills then empties immediately e The machine does not empty and or does not spin e There is water on the floor e Unsatisfactory washing results e The machine vibrates or is noisy 20 Possible cause The door is not firmly closed The machine is not plugged in or there is no power at the socket The main fuse has blown The START PAUSE button has not been depressed The water tap is closed The inlet hose is squashed or kinked The filter in
15. be kinked a min 60cm max 100 cm a afr The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Centre For correct functioning of the machine the drain hose must remain hooked on the proper support piece situated on the top part of the back side of the appliance Electrical connection Plug the washing machine into a properly earthed 3 pin power point DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD CAUTION If the appliance is supplied from a cord extension set or an electrical portable outlet device the cord extension set or electrical portable outlet device must be positioned so that it is not subject to splashing or ingress of moisture The manufacturer declines any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution IMPORTANT If the electrical cord of this appliance is damaged it must be replaced by the Manufacturer Authorised Service Agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard Your new washing machine This new washing machine meets all modern needs for effective treatment of laundry with low water energy and detergent consumption The programme selector dial combines the function of programme and temperature selection making it easier to set the programme The programme progress display shows the spin speed selected and th
16. bottom screws Slide out the two plastic pins Lay the machine on its back taking care not to squash the hoses This can be avoided by placing one of the corner packing pieces between the machine and the floor 2 Remove the polystyrene block s from the bottom of the machine and release the two plastic bags 3 Very carefully slide out the left polythene bag removing it towards the right and then downwards 4 Very carefully slide out the right polythene bag removing it towards the left and then upwards 5 Set the machine upright and remove the remaining rear screw Slide out the relevant pin 6 Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction manual P0002 Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets rugs etc Check that the machine does not touch the wall or cupboard units Carefully level by screwing the adjustable feet in or out Never place cardboard wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor Water inlet Connect the water inlet hose to a tap with 3 4 BSP thread Use the hose supplied with the washing machine DO NOT USE OLD HOSES The other end of the inlet hose which connects to the machine can be turned in any direction Simply loosen the fitting rotate the hose and retighten the
17. e washing phase which is running The special wool programme with its new delicate wash system treats your woollens with extreme care The automatic cooling of the washing water from 90 to 60 C before draining will prevent old drain pipes from being deformed and will reduce thermal shock to fabrics helping to prevent creasing The balance control device ensures the machine is stable during the spin The ECO valve allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 1 2 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle 4 Drain pump 5 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer The detergent dispenser is divided into three compartments fig The table of Washing Programmes shows which compartment to use Compartment UJ this compartment is only used for washing powder when a programme has Prewash or Stain Compartment UIJ this compartment is used for washing powder on all programmes Compartment amp this compartment is used for fabric conditioner and starching agent Always add laundry detergents before switching the machine on and keep the dispenser clean and dry so that the detergent can be efficiently dispensed from the unit Use Control panel PRGN MMES EW 880 F Electrolux prenash O soo MO Q Q Q Om Wash use Reducti 500 O Function O 0O0O Dooi i 234567 8 1 Detergent dispenser drawer Programme
18. ems may run in the first wash they should therefore be washed separately the first time Make sure that no metal objects are left in the laundry e g hair clips safety pins pins Button up pillowcases close zip fasteners hooks and poppers Tie any belts or long tapes Remove persistent stains before washing Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste Treat curtains with special care Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag or net 10 Maximum loads Recommended loads are indicated in the programme charts General rules Coiton linen drum full but not too tightly packed Synthetics drum no more than half full Delicate fabrics and woollens drum no more than one third full Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and energy For heavily soiled laundry reduce the load size Laundry weights The following weights are indicative bathrobe 1200 g napkin 100g quilt cover 700g sheet 500 g pillow case 200 g tablecloth 250 g towelling towel 200 g tea cloth 100 g night dress 200 g ladies briefs 100g man s work shirt 600 g man s shirt 200 g man s pyjamas 500 g blouse 100g men s underpants 100 g Removing stains Stubborn stains may not be removed by just water and detergent It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to washing Blood treat fresh stains with cold water For dried stains soak overnight in water with a special detergent then rub
19. hts illuminate The machine starts operating 8 Altering a programme You can alter the programme before it starts When the programme has started you can only reset it by turning the programme selector dial to O and then you can select the new programme The washing water remains in the tub Start the new programme by depressing the Start Pause button 9 Interrupting a programme Depress the Start Pause button to interrupt a programme which is running the corresponding light starts to flash Depress the button again to restart the programme 10 Cancelling a programme Turn the selector dial to O to cancel a programme which is running Now you can select a new programme 11 Opening the door after the programme has started First set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the Start Pause button The door can be opened when the Door light has gone out If the Door light does not go out and the door does not open this means that the water temperature is above 55 C that the water level is above the bottom edge of the door or that the drum is turning 13 If you cannot open the door but you need to open it you have to switch the machine off by turning the programme selector dial to O After about 3 minutes the door can be opened pay attention to the water level and temperature Select the programme again and depress Start Pause to restart it 12 At the end of the programme The machine stops
20. ill require this information 21 Possible cause The programme is still running the drum is turning The door lock has not yet released DOOR pilot light is on The water level is above the bottom edge of the door The machine is heating the water The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum This may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can resume If after few minutes the laundry is still not evenly distributed in the drum the machine will spin at a lower speed or will not spin If at the end of the programme the laundry is not spun enough redistribute the load manually and select the spin programme Machines based on modern technology operate very economically using very little water without affecting performance The machine is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual noise compared with other traditional motors This new motor ensures a softer start and more even distribution of the laundry in the drum when spinning as well as increased stability of the machine Mod Prod No Ser No ELECTROLUX APPLIANCE WARRANTY NEW ZEALAND This appliance is warranted by Electrolux Home Products NZ Ltd the Company from the date of purchase The following terms and conditions apply 1 The Company or its Autho
21. ious danger Contact your local Service Centre Never pull the power supply cable to remove the plug from the socket always take hold of the plug itself During high temperature wash programmes the door glass may get hot Do not touch it Child safety This washing machine is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance The packaging components e g plastic film polystyrene can be dangerous to children danger of suffocation Keep them out of children s reach Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children s reach When the appliance is to be scrapped cut off the electrical supply cable and destroy the plug with the remaining cable Disable the door catch in order to prevent children from becoming trapped inside while playing Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum To avoid this the machine incorporates a special feature To activate this device rotate the button without pressing it inside the door clockwise until the groove is horizontal If necessary use a coin To disable this device and restore the possibility of closing the door rotate the button anti clockwise until the groove is vertical Disposal Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable gt PE lt polyethylene gt PS lt polystyrene gt PP lt polypropy
22. lene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers Machine Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance Help to keep your country tidy Tips for environmental protection To save water energy and to help protect the environment we recommend that you follow these tips e Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewashing or stain in order to save detergent water and time the environment is protected too e The machine works more economically if it is fully loaded Technical specifications e With adequate pre treatment stains and limited soiling can be removed the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature e Measure out detergent according to the water hardness the degree of soiling and the quantity of laundry being washed DIMENSIONS Height 85cm Width 60 cm Depth 63 cm MAXIMUM LOAD Cotton 6 5 kg Synthetics 3 kg Delicates 3 kg Woollens and handwash 2 kg MAX SPIN SPEED 800 rom POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE 220 240 V FREQUENCY 50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 2050 W MINIMUM FUSE PROTECTION 10A WATER PRESSURE Minimum 50 kPa Maximum 800 kPa Installation Unpacking A All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again 1 Using a spanner unscrew and remove the two rear
23. n This button allows you to select the Quick Wash function for laundry that is only slightly soiled not for wool hand wash and economy programme 60E The washing time will be reduced according to the type of fabric and the selected temperature Max load for cotton 3 kg 4 Stain button Select this button if you wish to add to the washing of heavy soiled laundry a stain phase at the temperature of 40 C the special detergent for stains is loaded from the compartment marked LU This function is available in cotton and synthetic programmes with a temperature of 40 or higher The washing time will be prolonged by about 10 minutes The Prewash and the Stain functions cannot be selected together 5 Start Pause button After having selected the programme and the required options press this button to start the machine The corresponding pilot light stops flashing and remains lit To interrupt a programme which is running depress the Start Pause button the corresponding pilot light starts to flash To restart the programme from the point at which it was interrupted press the Start Pause button again 6 Spin reduction button By depressing this button you can reduce the max spin speed proposed by the machine The relevant light illuminates The maximum speeds are e for cotton synthetics hand wash and wool 800 r p m e for delicate fabrics 700 r p m 7 Programme display When you select
24. rised Service Centre will pay the cost of repairing or replacing all parts of the appliance which the Company or its Authorised Service Centre find defective for a period of 24 months following the date of purchase the Warranty Period 2 During the Warranty Period the Company or its Authorised Service Centre will pay the cost of repairing or replacing all parts which they find are defective 3 Light globes batteries and filters are replaceable parts and are not covered under this warranty 4 The appliance must be installed and operated in accordance with the Company s instructions 5 This Warranty does not apply to normal wear and tear or any service which is needed after an accident negligence alteration or misuse 6 This Warranty also does not apply to damage caused if your appliance has been dismantled repaired or serviced by any person other than someone authorised by the Company 7 If you live outside the service area of the Company or its Authorised Service Centre this warranty does not cover the cost of transport of the appliance for service nor the Authorised Service Centre s travelling costs to and from your home 8 If you are required to transport the appliance to the Company or its Authorised Service Centre it must be securely packed and insured The Company does not accept any responsibility for loss or damage prior to it being received by the Company or its Authorised Service Centre This warranty is the only expres
25. s on quantities to use and do not exceed the MAX mark in the detergent dispenser drawer Quantity of detergent to be used The quantity of detergent will depend on the load size degree of soiling and hardness of the water used Water hardness is classified in so called degrees of hardness Information on hardness of the water in your area can be obtained from the relevant water supply company Follow the product manufacturers instructions on quantities to use Not enough washing powder causes the washload to turn grey greasy clothes Too much washing powder causes sudsing reduced agitation and washing effect inadequate rinsing Use less detergent if you are washing a small load the laundry is lightly soiled large amounts of foam form during washing G Operating sequence Before the first wash we recommend that you pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment WJ of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve Then run a cotton cycle at 60 C with the machine empty in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine 1 Place the laundry in the drum Open the door Place the laundry in the drum one item at a time shaking them out as much as possible Close the door 2 Measure out the detergent Pull out the dispenser drawer
26. s appliance for commercial purposes is covered by this warranty for a period of 3 months from the date of purchase FOR SERVICE IN AUSTRALIA FOR SPARE PARTS IN AUSTRALIA PLEASE CALL PLEASE CALL 13 13 49 13 13 50 H The Electrolux Group The world s No 1 Choice The Electrolux Group is the world s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world
27. s warranty given by the Company 10 This Warranty does not cover loss damage or expense to this appliance caused directly or indirectly by power surges electrical storm damage or incorrect power supply 11 The Company and any company related to the Company will not be liable for any special incidental or consequential damages or for loss damage or expense directly or indirectly arising from the use or inability to use this appliance or for personal injury or loss or destruction of other property 12 Nothing in this warranty is intended to limit the rights you may have under the Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 except to the extent permitted by that Act and all provisions of this warranty shall be read as modified to the extent necessary to give effect to that intention 13 The Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 does not apply if your appliance is acquired for the purposes of a business as defined in that Act 14 This warranty is limited to 90 days from date of purchase if the appliance is used for commercial use IMPORTANT NOTICE Before calling a service technician please carefully check the warranty terms and conditions the operating instructions and service booklet if applicable If the product fails for any of the customer responsibility reasons detailed therein a service fee will be charged Please present proof of purchase to any Authorised Service Centre should warranty service be required SERVICE CENTRES PLEASE PHONE 0800 1
28. se This appliance is designed for domestic use It must not be used for purposes other than those for which it was designed Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine washed Follow the instructions on each garment label Do not overload the appliance Follow the instructions in the instruction book Make sure that all pockets are empty Objects such as coins safety pins pins and screws can cause extensive damage Do not machine wash garments saturated with petroleum methylated spirits trichlorethylene etc If such fluids have been used to remove stains prior to washing wait until they have completely evaporated from the fabric before placing garments in the appliance e Place small items such as socks belts etc ina cloth bag or pillowcase to prevent them getting trapped between the drum and the tub e Use only the recommended quantities of fabric softener An excessive amount could damage the laundry e Leave the porthole door slightly ajar when the appliance is not in use This preserves the door seal and prevents the formation of musty smells e Always check that water has emptied out before opening the door If not drain the water following the instructions in the instruction book e Always unplug the appliance and turn the water tap off after use General safety e Repairs to the machine must be carried out only by qualified personnel Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons could cause ser
29. smantled repaired or serviced by any person other than someone authorised by the Company 8 If you live outside the service area of the Company or one of its service agents this warranty does not cover the cost of transport of the appliance for service nor the service agent s travelling costs to and from your home 9 If you are required to transport the appliance to the Company or its service agent you must ensure it is securely packed and insured The Company does not accept any responsibility for loss or damage of the appliance prior to it being received by the Company or its service agent 10 This warranty does not cover loss damage or expense to this appliance caused directly or indirectly by power surges electrical storm damage or incorrect power supply 11 The Company and any company related to the Company will not be liable for any special incidental or consequential damages or for loss damage or expense or for personal injury or loss or destruction of property arising directly or indirectly from the use or inability to use this appliance or any of its parts 12 This warranty applies only to the original buyer 13 This warranty is the only express warranty given by the Company 14 If you are the original buyer please keep your proof of purchase which will be required if you request service under this warranty 15 The Warranty Period is only applicable when your appliance is used at home by you and your family 16 Use of thi
30. st DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply A After each wash Leave the door open for a while This helps to prevent mould and stagnant smells forming inside the appliance Keeping the door open after a wash will also help to preserve the door seal Maintenance Wash With the use of low temperature washes it is possible to get a build up of residues inside the drum We recommend that a maintenance wash be performed on a regular basis To run a maintenance wash The drum should be empty of laundry e Select the hottest cotton wash programme e Use anormal measure of detergent must be a powder Door seal Check from time to time the door seal and eliminate eventual possible objects that could be trapped in the fold Cabinet Clean the outside of the machine with warm water and a detergent used to handwash dishes Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth Important do not use methylated spirits solvents or similar products to clean the bodywork 17 Detergent dispenser drawer After a while detergents and fabric softeners leave deposits in the drawer Inspect the drawer regularly To remove the drawer from the machine press the button in the rear left hand corner To facilitate cleaning the top part of the additive compartment can be removed Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess clean it with an old toothbrush Refit the drawer after cleaning
31. the environment we use environmentally friendly paper Dear customer Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated below We recommend that you keep this instruction manual for future reference and pass it on to any future owners A Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance Installation e When unpacking the appliance check that it is not damaged If in doubt do not use it and contact the Service Centre All internal packing must be removed before using the appliance Serious damage may be caused to the machine or adjacent furniture if the protective transit devices are not removed or are not completely removed Refer to the relevant paragraph in the instruction book Any electrical work required to install this appliance must be carried out by a qualified electrician Any plumbing work required to install this appliance must be carried out by a qualified plumber After having installed the machine check that it is not standing on its electrical supply cable If the appliance is placed on a carpeted floor ensure that air can circulate freely between the feet and the floor The appliance incorporates backflow protection complying with AS NZS 3500 1 2 No further backflow protection is required for connection to the water supply U
32. the inlet hose is blocked The door is not properly closed The end of the drain hose is too low Refer to relevant paragraph in water drainage section The drain hose is squashed or kinked The RINSE HOLD option has been selected The drain pump is clogged Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent creates too much foam has been used Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings It is not always easy to see this as the water runs down the hose check to see if it is damp The drain hose is damaged The pump guard has not been fully screwed in The cap on the emergency emptying hose has not been replaced after cleaning the pump Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing The correct programme temperature was not selected Excessive laundry load The transit bolts and packing have not been removed The support feet have not been adjusted The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum Problem e The door will not open e Spinning starts late or the laundry is not spun enough No water is visible in the drum The machine makes an unusual noise If you are unable to identify or solve the problem contact your nearest service centre Before telephoning make a note of the model serial number and purchase date of your machine the Service Centre w
33. the programme the light corresponding to the maximum spin speed provided or the various phases making up the programme comes on At the same time the light of the Start Pause button starts blinking Spin speed lights are on during the washing programme and remain alight at the end of the cycle 800 O O 700 Spin Reduction O 500 O Function O End Door Function when this light comes on this means that the machine is performing the washing programme End when the programme has finished the End pilot light comes on If the Rinse Hold option has been selected the End and the Door pilot lights remain lit The End light flashes in the event of operating problems e 4 flashes door open e 2 flashes problem with water draining e 1 flash problem with water supply For more information see paragraph Trouble shooting guide Door the Door pilot light indicates if the door can be opened light on the door cannot be opened light off the door can be opened It stays on during the whole programme indicating that the door is locked When the light goes out the door can be opened see page 13 8 Programme selector dial The selector is divided into 5 sections e Cotton e Synthetic e Hand wash Delicate Wool e Special programmes O Reset programme OFF The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise Position 60E corresponds to the E
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