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126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Página 2 Thank you for selecting our appliance We wish you lots of enjoyment with your new appliance and we hope that you will consider our brand again when purchasing household appliances. Please read this user manual carefully and keep it throughout the product life cycle as a reference document. The user manual should be passed on to any future owner of the appliance.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Página 3 Safety information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Use ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 4 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.
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126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Página 6 Control panel and functions 1 ● The programme selector dial allows to select a programme and/or to switch the machine on/off. It can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise. The light Start/Pause starts to flash. ● The programme selector temperature allows to select a temperature of washing for each kind of clothes.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Página 7 Programme table Programme/ Temperature Type of laundry Cottons 90° White cotton (heavy soiled cotton items): e.g. sheets, tablecloths, household linen, towels. Economic White and fast coloured cotton (normally soiled cotton items): sheets, household linen, underwear, Options Spin red. Prewash, Super Quick Spin red.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Página 8 Programme table Programme/ Temperature Type of laundry Options Description of programme Wool Programme for wool «Pure new wool, nonshrink, machine washable» label. Handwash Special programme for hand washing fabrics Jeans Special programme for jeans Rinse Hold, Easy Iron Main wash at 40º 3 rinses Short spin Sport Programme for heavily soiled synthetics items Spin Red.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Página 9 Programme information Wool and Handwash Washing programme for machine washable wool as well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics with the «hand washing» care symbol . Easy Iron Selecting this programme the laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid any creasing. In this way ironing is easier. Furthermore the machine will perform additional rinses.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Página 10 Washing hints Sorting the laundry Maximum loads 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. Recommended loads are indicated in the programme charts.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 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.
6.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Quantity of detergent to be used The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric, 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, or from your local authority. Follow the product manufacturers’ instructions on quantities to use.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Página 13 Operating sequence 1. Load the laundry 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. Close the door. 2. Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Página 14 Operating sequence 5. Select Prewash, Intensive, Super Quick option Press the «Options» button repeatedly, to select only one of the available options. The relevant light will light up. Easy Iron: this option can be selected for help to avoid the problem of clothes becoming wrinkled after washing. This option can be selected with all cottons, jeans and Synthetics programmmes, except for Eco and Eco+Prewash programmes.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Página 15 Operating sequence Altering an option or a running programme It is possible to change any option before the programme carries it out. Before you make any change, you must pause the washing machine by pressing the Start/Pause button. Changing a running programme is possible only by resetting it. Turn the programme selector dial to Off and then to the new programme position. The washing water in the tub will not emptied out.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Página 16 Care and cleaning IMPORTANT! You must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply, before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work. Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out. Flush it out under a tap, to remove any traces of accumulated powder. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd ● 25/4/08 12:52 Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it. ● ● Screw the pump cover fully in. Close the pump door. IMPORTANT! When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump. Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle, always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is empty.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Página 18 Something not working IMPORTANT! Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. During machine operation it is possible that the red Start/Pause pilot light flashes to indicate that the machine is not working.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 Malfunction The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: 12:52 Página 19 Possible Cause / Solution The drain hose is squashed or kinked. (Red Start/ Pause pilot light flashes) • Check the drain hose connection. The drain pump is clogged. (Red Start/Pause pilot light flashes) • Clean the drain pump. The option has been selected. • Select the Drain or Spin programmes The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. • Redistribute the laundry.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:52 Malfunction Página 20 Possible Cause / Solution 20 ... ... No. .. Ser. Mod. Prod ... . No. ... ... ... ... If you are unable to identify or solve the problem, contact our service centre. Before telephoning, make a note of the model, serial number and purchase date of your machine: the Service Centre will require this information. ... The programme is still running. • Wait the end of washing cycle. The door lock has not been released.
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126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:53 Página 22 Consumption values Programme Programme duration (in minutes) Energy consumption (in kWh) Water consumption (in litres) Cottons 90°C 125 2.0 61 Cottons 60° Eco(*) 155 1.02 54 Cottons 60°C - 40°C 100 1.3 58 Cottons 40°C Eco 145 1.14 54 Synthetics 50°C - 40°C 80 0.8 51 Delicates 40°C - 30°C 55 0.55 60 Wool 40°C 60 0.4 53 Handwash 40° 60 0.4 53 Sport 40°C 100 0.65 59 Rinse 45 0.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:53 Página 23 Installation instruction Transit security bars Before starting the machine up, the transport security bars must be removed as follows: You are advised to keep all the transport security bars. In case the appliance has to be transported again. 4. Plug the 3 holes with the plastic plugs which you can find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet. 1. Unscrew and remove the three rear screws by means of a key.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:53 Water inlet There should be a COLD WATER tap near the washing machine with a screwing on connection pipe of 3/4" for the water supply, a sink, a wash basin or a drainage system in the wall. Previously check if: - it is not a hot water tap. - the running water is clean. If not, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes. Have the permanent drainage system in the wall checked by a plumber. 1.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:53 Página 25 Special conditions If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft material, insert a rigid support base under the feet to prevent noise, vibration or displacement. The base should protrude a few centimetres beyond the edges of the machine. 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 Force Centre.
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:53 If you require any further advice please contact your local water authority. SHOWER Página 26 The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code: Green and Yellow ..............................- Earth Blue ....................................................- Neutral Brown..................................................
126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:53 Página 27 Environmental concerns Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. Old machine Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance.
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126.2942.02…AW1202-AW1402.qxd 25/4/08 12:53 Página 29 For Customer Service in The Republic of Ireland please contact us at the address below: Electrolux Group (Irl) Ltd, Long Mile Road, Dublin 12, Republic of Ireland Tel: +353 (0)1 4090751, Email: service.eid@electrolux.ie" 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.
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