Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products.
With this appliance you will experience the perfect combination of functional
design and cutting edge technology.
Convince yourself that our appliances are engineered to deliver the best
performance and control - indeed we are setting the highest standards of
excellence.
In addition to this you find environmental and energy saving aspects as an
integral part of our products.
To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this
instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly
and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we
recommend you to keep it in a safe place. And please pass it to any future owner
of the appliance.
We wish you much joy with your new appliance.
The following symbols are used in this manual:
Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to
avoid damaging the appliance
General information and tips
Environmental information
Contents
Contents
Instruction for the user6
Safety information6
Product description9
Detergent dispenser drawer9
Control panel10
Display11
Indicator pilot lights12
First use13
Personalization13
Acoustic signals13
Child safety lock13
3
Daily use14
Load the laundry14
Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener14
Select the required programme by means of programme selector dial15
Select the spin speed reduction or the RINSE HOLD option15
Programm option button16
Select the PREWASH option16
Select the STAIN option16
Select the SENSITIVE option16
Select the TIME SAVING option16
Select the START/PAUSE17
Select the DELAY START17
Select an additional rinse18
Altering an option or a running programme18
Interrupting a programme18
Cancelling a programme18
Contents
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Opening the door after the programme has started19
At the end of the programme19
Washing programmes20
Programme information22
Preparing the wash cycle 23
Sorting out the laundry23
Temperatures23
Before loading the laundry23
Maximum loads24
Laundry weights24
Removing stains25
Detergents and additives25
Quantity of detergent to be used26
Degrees of water hardness26
Care and cleaning27
Descaling27
After each wash27
Maintenance wash27
External cleaning27
Detegent dispenser drawer27
Washing drum28
Door seal28
Drain pump29
Water inlet filter30
Emergency emptying out30
Frost precautions31
What to do if...32
Techinical Data35
Consumption value36
Contents
Installation37
Unpacking37
Positioning and levelling39
Water inlet39
Water-stop device40
Water drainage40
Electrical connection41
Permanent connection41
Environmental concerns42
Packaging materials42
Old machine42
Ecological hints42
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Safety information
6
Instruction for the user
Safety information
Prior to using for the first time
● The safety of AEG/ELECTROLUX appliances complies with the industry
standards and with legal requirements on the safety of appliances. However,
as manufacturers, we feel it is our duty to provide the following safety notes.
You MUST read them carefully before installing or using the appliance.
● It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the
appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to
another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always
ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new
owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant
warnings.
● You MUST read them carefully before installing or using the appliance.
● Before first starting up, check the machine for any damage incurred during
transport. Never connect up a damaged machine. If parts are damaged,
contact your supplier.
● If the appliance is delivered in the winter months when there are minus
temperatures: Store the washing machine at room temperature for 24 hours
before using for the first time.
General safety
● It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in
any way.
● During high temperature wash programmes the door glass may get hot. Do
not touch it!
● Make sure that small pets do not climb into the drum. To avoid this, please
check into the drum before using.
● Any objects such as coins, safety pins, nails, screws, stones or any other hard,
sharp material can cause extensive damage and must not be placed into the
machine.
● Only use the advised quantities of fabric softener and detergent. Damage to
the fabric can ensue if you over-fill. Refer to the manufacturer’s
recommendations of quantities.
● Wash small items such as socks, laces, washable belts etc in a washing bag or
pillow case as it is possible for such items to slip down between the tub and
the inner drum.
● Do not use your washing machine to wash articles with whalebones, material
without hems or torn material.
● Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water supply after use, clean
and maintenance.
● 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 Service Centre. Always insist on genuine
spare parts.
Installation
● When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do
not use it and contact the Service Centre.
● All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use. Serious damage can
occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to. See relevant
section in the user manual.
● After having installed the appliance, check that it is not pressing or standing on
its electrical supply cable, inlet hose and drain hose.
● If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor, please adjust the feet in order to
allow air to circulate freely
● Always be sure, that there is no water leakage from hoses and their connections
after the installation.
● If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, please read the
«dangers of freezing» chapter.
● Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a
qualified plumber or competent person.
● Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a
qualified electrician or competent person.
Safety information
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Use
● 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. See the relevant section in the user manual.
● Before washing, ensure that all pockets are empty and buttons and zips are
fastened. Avoid washing frayed or torn articles and treat stains such as paint,
ink, rust, and grass before washing. Underwired bras must NOT be machine
washed.
Safety information
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● Garments which have been in contact with volatile petroleum products should
not be machine washed. If volatile cleaning fluids are used, care should be
taken to ensure that the fluid is removed from the garment before placing in
the machine.
● Never pull the power supply cable to remove the plug from the socket; always
take hold of the plug itself.
● Never use the washing machine if the power supply cable, the control panel,
the working surface or the base are damaged so that the inside of the washing
machine is accessible.
Child Safety
● This appliance is not intended for use by person (including children) with
reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
● 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.
● Make sure that children or pets do not
climb into the drum. To avoid that they
remain closed inside the drum, the
machine incorporates 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 anticlockwise until the groove is vertical.
Product description
Product description
Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of
laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption.
EECCOOvvaallvvee
The
consumption so saving energy.
system allows total use of detergent and reduces water
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1
Detergent dispenser drawer
2
Control panel
3
Door opening handle
Detergent dispenser drawer
Compartment for detergent or stain remover used for prewash or STAINAction phase. The prewash detergent is added at the beginning of the wash
programme. The stain remover is added during the STAIN-Action phase.
Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash.
Compartment for liquid additives (fabric softener, starch).
4
Rating plate
5
Drain pump
6
Adjustable feet
Control panel
10
Control panel
Henceforth the programme selector dial, the buttons and the display will be
indicated with the numbers given in this table.
123456789 10
Programme selector dial
1
2
SPIN button
PREWASH button
3
STAIN button
4
5
SENSITIVE button
TIME SAVING button
6
Display
7
START/PAUSE button
8
DELAY START button
9
10
Indicator pilot lights
Control panel
Display (7)
7.2
7.3
7.1
Duration of selected programme :
7.1
After selecting a programme, the duration is displayed in hours and minutes (for
example
maximum recommended load for each type of fabric. After the programme has
started, the time remaining is updated every minute.
Alarm codes
In the event of operating problems, some alarm codes can be displayed, for
example
End of programme
When the programme has finished a blinking zero 0 is displayed, the DOOR pilot
light (
go out and the door can be opened.
Incorrect option selection
If an option which is not compatible with the set wash programme is selected,
the message Err is displayed for about 2 seconds and the yellow pilot light of
the button 8 light starts blinking.
2.05). The duration is calculated automatically on the basis of the
E20 (see chapter «What to do if...»).
10.2), the WASHING pilot light (10.1) and the pilot light of the button 8
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7.2
Delay Start (7.2)
The selected delay (20 hours max) set by means of the relevant button appears
on the display for about 3 seconds, then the duration of the previously selected
programme is displayed.
The symbol
unit every hour. When only 1 hour remains, the time decreases every minute.
7.3
Child safety lock (7.3)
7.2 will appear on the display. The delay time value decreases by one
Control panel
12
Indicator pilot lights (10)
After having pressed the button 8, the WASHING
pilot light (
When the pilot light
the machine is operating.
The DOOR pilot light (
be opened:
● light on: the door cannot be opened.
● light blinking: the door is opening.
● light off: the door can be opened.
When the appliance is performing additional rinses the EXTRA RINSE pilot light
(
10.3) comes on. To add an additional rinse, please see chapter «Select an
additional rinse».
If your laundry is not removed during 10 minutes after the programme is finished,
the backlight of the display switches off and the energy saving system will be
enabled.
Only the button
switched off.
By pressing any buttons the appliance will come out from the energy saving status
and you could set another washing programme or swich off the appliance.
10.1) comes on.
10.1 comes on this means that
10.2) indicates if the door can
8 pilot light is blinking to indicate that the appliance has to be
10.1
10.2
10.3
First Use
Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation
instructions.
Remove the polystyrene block and any material from the drum.
Pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer
in order to activate the ECO valve. Then run a cotton cycle at 90° or 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 and
start the machine.
Personalization
Acoustic signals
The machine is provided of an acoustic device, which sounds in the following
cases:
● at the end of the cycle
● in the event of operating problems
By pressing the
acoustic signal is deactivated (except for the events of operating problems). By
pressing these 2 buttons again, the acoustic signal is reactivated.
3 and 4 buttons simultaneously for about 6 seconds, the
Use
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Child safety lock (7.3)
This device permits you to leave the appliance unsupervised without having the
worry that children might be injured by or cause damage to the appliance.
This function remains able also when the washing machine is not working.
There are two different ways to set this option:
● before pressing the 8: it will be impossible to start the machine.
● after pressing the 8 it will be impossible to change any other programme or
option.
To enable (disable) this option press simoultaneously for about 6 seconds
5 buttons until the symbol 7.3 appears (disappears) on (from) the display.
4 and
Use
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Daily Use
Load the laundry
1. Open the door by carefully pulling the door
handle outwards. Place the laundry in the drum,
one item at a time, shaking them out as much
as possible.
2. Close firmly the door. You must hear a click
during closing.
Attention! Do not embed the laundry between the door and the rubber
joint.
Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener
Your new appliance was designed to reduce water, energy and detergent
consumption.
1. Pull out the dispenser drawer until it
stops. Measure out the amount of
detergent required, pour it into the main
wash compartment. If you wish to
carry out the prewash phase, pour the
detergent into the compartment marked
.
If using liquid detergents, a
programme without prewash must be
selected. If you wish to perform the stain
function, pour the stain remover into the
compartment marked .
2. If required, pour fabric softener into the
compartment marked (the amount
used must not exceed the MAX mark in
the drawer). Close the drawer gently.
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