15. TECHNICAL DATA..................32 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 SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference. 1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 •...
The appliance is to be connected to the water mains • using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by • the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
ENGLISH 2.3 Water connection • Do not put a container to collect possible water leakage under the • Make sure not to cause damage to appliance. Contact the Authorised the water hoses. Service Centre to ensure which • Before you connect the appliance to accessories can be used.
3.2 How to activate the child To close the door, turn the device anticlockwise until the groove is vertical. safety device This device prevents children or pets to be closed in the drum. Turn the device clockwise, until the groove is horizontal.
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ENGLISH 4.2 Display The display shows the following information: Soil degree indicators: Intensive Normal Daily Light Quick Quick Refresh Super Refresh When you select a programme, the display shows the indicator of the soil de‐ gree automatically proposed by the appliance. Child safety lock (see «Settings»...
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Digit • Duration of the selected programme area: After you select a programme, the duration is displayed in hours and minutes (e. g. ). The duration is calculated automatically on the basis of the maximum recommended load for each type of fabric.
ENGLISH 5. PROGRAMMES 5.1 Programme Chart Programme Maximum Programme description Temperature range load (Type of load and soil level) Reduced load Maximum spin speed Washing programmes 7 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal soil 3.5 kg and light soil. Cotoni 1200 rpm 90°C -...
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Programme Maximum Programme description Temperature range load (Type of load and soil level) Reduced load Maximum spin speed 1 kg Special programme for silk and mixed synthet‐ 700 rpm ic items. Seta 30°C - (Cold) 2 kg Machine washable wool, hand washable 900 rpm wool and delicate fabrics with «hand washing»...
Programmes Load Energy Water con‐ Approxi‐ Remaining (kg) consump‐ sumption mate pro‐ moisture tion (kWh) (litre) gramme duration (minutes) 0.25 Lana 30 °C Standard cotton programmes Standard 60 °C 1.01 cotton Standard 60 °C 0.78 cotton Standard 40 °C 0.61...
ENGLISH 7.4 Stiro Facile Washing Type of fab‐ Soil level The appliance carefully washes and cycle rics spins the laundry to prevent the creases. Daily soiled The appliance decreases the spin speed, Daily items uses more water and adapts the programme duration to the type of Slightly soiled Light...
To deactivate/activate the acoustic • To activate/deactivate this function, signals, press button and button press at the same time at the same time for about 6 seconds. until the indicator comes on/goes off in the display. If you deactivate the...
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ENGLISH 2. If necessary, change the temperature, the spin speed, the Always obey the instructions cycle duration or add available that you find on the options. When you activate an packaging of the detergent option, the related indicator comes products. If you set something not Detergent compartment for pre‐...
The Partenza Before starting the new Ritardata can not be programme the appliance selected with the could drain the water. In this draining programme. case, make sure that the detergent is still in the 10.7 Starting a programme detergent compartment; if without the delay start not, fill the detergent again.
ENGLISH The washing programme is 3. When the programme is completed completed, but there is water in the and the indicator goes off, you drum: can open the door. • The drum turns regularly to prevent 4. Turn the programme knob to the creases in the laundry.
• To help the environment, do not use • If necessary, use a stain remover more than the correct quantity of when you set a programme with a low detergent. temperature. • Obey the instructions that you find on •...
ENGLISH 12.5 Cleaning the detergent dispenser 12.6 Cleaning the drain filter WARNING! When the appliance is in use The pump should be inspected regularly and depending on the and particularly if: programme selected there • The appliance does not empty and/or can be hot water in the filter.
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3. Place a container close to the pump to collect any spillage. A = Cover filter. B = Emergency emptying hose. 4. Release the emergency emptying hose, place it in the container and remove its cap cover. 5. When no more water comes out, unscrew the filter cover by turning it anti-clockwise and remove the filter.
ENGLISH 8. Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat. Replace the filter into the pump by inserting it correctly into the special guides. Screw the filter cover firmly by turning it clockwise.
4. Place a bowl on the floor and put the WARNING! end of the emergency emptying hose Make sure that the into the bowl. Remove its cap. temperature is more than 0 The water should drain by gravity into the °C before you use the...
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ENGLISH Problem Possible cause/solution The appliance does not Make sure that the water tap is open. fill with water properly. Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. For this information, contact your local water authority. Make sure that the water tap is not clogged.
Problem Possible cause/solution You cannot open the Make sure that the washing programme is finished. appliance door. Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the drum. The appliance makes Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct. Refer to an unusual noise.
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ENGLISH Remove the cardboard top. Remove the polystyrene packaging materials. Remove the internal film. Open the door. Remove the polystyrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum. Put one of the polystyrene packaging elements on the floor behind the appliance. Carefully put down the appliance with the rear side on it.
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Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. Pull up the appliance in vertical position. Remove the polystyrene block fitted on the door seal (if present). Pull out all items from the drum. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders.
ENGLISH Put the plastic caps in the holes. You can find these caps in the user manual bag. We recommend that you keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any movements of the appliance. 14.2 Positioning and levelling • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor.
14.3 The inlet hose • Connect the hose to the back appliance. Turn the inlet hose only left or right. • Loose the ring nut to set it in the correct position. • Connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap with 3/4 thread.
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ENGLISH • Making an U form with the drain hose. On the edge of a sink • Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the appliance drains. Attach the guide to the water tap or the wall. To a stand pipe with vent-hole •...
To a sink spigot • Refer to the illustration. Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with a clip. • Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop to prevent that remaining particles go in the appliance from the sink.
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ENGLISH Door The dimensions of the door should be: 16-22 mm • width 595 - 598 mm • thickness 16-22 mm • the height X depends on the height of the Ø 35 mm adjacent furniture's base. 22±1,5 mm 14 mm 595-598 mm Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill...
WARNING! Do not remove the screw B. If the door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the plates E, the magnet D and the plate C. Mount the counter-magnet D and the hinges A as previously described.