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LAVAMAT 1046 EL
LAVAMAT 1246 EL
Washing Machine
Instruction Booklet
PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION
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Страница 1: ... 900 700 500 95E 60 40 60 MIX 40 30 95 60 50 40 40 40 30 40 30 1046EL LAVAMAT 1046 EL LAVAMAT 1246 EL Washing Machine Instruction Booklet PERFEKT IN FORM UND FUNKTION 132986190 qxd 16 02 2005 11 56 Pagina 1 ...
Страница 2: ...tep in the operation of the appliance The information marked with this symbol provides additional instruc tions and practical tips on the use of the appliance Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with the clover symbol Should any problems arise this booklet provides instructions on how to solve them by yourself see section Something not working If this...
Страница 3: ... 13 Programme progress display 14 Cancelling a programme 15 Altering a programme which is running 15 Opening the door after the programme has started 15 Detergent dispenser drawer 16 Before the first wash 16 Preparing the wash cycle 17 Sorting out and preparing the laundry 17 Weight of laundry 18 Types of fabric and care labels 18 Detergents and additives 20 Which detergent and additive 20 How muc...
Страница 4: ...dical cleaning 28 Exterior 28 Detergent dispenser drawer 28 Door seal 29 Drain filter 29 Water inlet filter 29 Emergency emptying out 30 Frost precautions 30 Something not working 31 Troubleshooting 31 33 Unsatisfactory washing results 34 Technical data 35 Service 36 Instructions for installation and electrical connection 37 Safety instructions for the installer 37 Dimensions of the appliance 38 F...
Страница 5: ... power supply cable to remove the plug from the sock et always take hold of the plug itself Never spray the machine with a jet of water Danger of electric shock During high temperature wash programmes the door glass may get hot Do not touch it Let the water cool down before carrying out emergency emptying or before opening the door in an emergency Small animals can gnaw electric wires and water ho...
Страница 6: ... door catch in order to prevent children from becoming trapped inside while playing Proper use This appliance is designed for domestic use only If the machine is used for any other purposes or is not used correctly the manufactur er accepts no responsibility for any damage that might occur For safety reasons the appliance must not be modified Use only detergents suitable for washing machines and f...
Страница 7: ...out recycling of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Tips for environmental protection To save water energy and to help protect the environment we recommend that you follow these tips Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewashing in order to save detergent water and time the environment is p...
Страница 8: ...rinse water to prevent creasing Delay timer programme start can be delayed up to 23 hours e g to times with a more economical power rate Programme progress display showing the programme steps selected and the programme phase which is running Because of its gentle washing action the special wool cycle washes your garments with extreme care 3 compartment drawer for detergent and fabric softener Unba...
Страница 9: ...ion of the appliance Front view 9 Drain pump Door Control panel Detergent drawer Adjustable feet 1200 900 700 500 95E 60 40 60 MIX 40 30 95 60 50 40 40 40 30 40 30 1046EL 132986190 qxd 16 02 2005 11 56 Pagina 9 ...
Страница 10: ...cording to the type of laundry The selector dial is divided into 5 sec tions Cottons Synthetics Delicates Woollens hand washing Special programmes The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise Position 95E corresponds to the ENERGY SAVING programme at approx 67 C for normally soiled laundry extended washing time cannot be combined with QUICK 1200 900 700 500 95E 60 40 60 MIX 40...
Страница 11: ...t was interrupted press the START PAUSE button again DELAY START button The wash programme can be delayed from 30 60 90 minutes and then by 1 hour up to a maximum of 23 hours The button must be pressed after selecting the programme and before pressing the START PAUSE button The figures indicating the delay appear for about 3 seconds in the dis play The duration of the selected wash programme is th...
Страница 12: ...nd the machine will perform an extra rinse see page 23 STAIN To treat heavily soiled or stained laundry with stain remover extended main wash with time optimised stain action phase not selectable for delicates wool or programmes with temperatures lower than 40 C This function cannot be used with SOAK and PREWASH SENSITIVE By pressing this button the washing intensity will be reduced The machine ad...
Страница 13: ...uminates the pilot light DOOR goes out to indicate that the water must be emptied out The door is locked To empty out water there are 2 possibilities select the DRAIN programme to empty out the water without spinning select the SPIN DELICATE SPIN programmes for spinning select the SPIN SPEED and depress the START PAUSE button Warning The programme selector dial must be turned first to RESET O and ...
Страница 14: ... the running phase pilot light stays on When the programme has finished the END pilot light comes on When the programme has finished if the OVERDOSAGE light comes on it indicates that too much detergent has been used or that the drain filter is blocked 14 Description of the appliance EXTRA RINSE RINSE SPIN END DOOR PREWASH WASH OVERDOSAGE 132986190 qxd 16 02 2005 11 56 Pagina 14 ...
Страница 15: ...e start the selected programme To modify the selected programme turn the programme selector dial to O and then choose a new programme The water is not emptied out and after pressing the START PAUSE but ton again the machine restarts with the newly selected programme Opening the door after the programme has started To open the door set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the START PAUSE button The doo...
Страница 16: ...s fabric softener starch It is emptied at the last rinse The quantity of additives must not exceed the MAX mark in the drawer Before the first wash Before your first wash we recommend that you 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 60 C without any laundry in the machine to remove any manufacturing...
Страница 17: ... trim inside out Wash small and delicate items baby socks tights inside a laundry net or in a pillow case closed with a zip or in larger socks Treat curtains with special care Remove all metal or plastic hooks or put them in a net or a bag We take no responsibility for any damage Whites and coloureds must be washed separately white items can loose their whiteness New coloured fabrics often have ex...
Страница 18: ...can be washed at 60 C Cotton Garments marked with these symbols have delicate colours therefore the washing temperature must not exceed these values Synthetics Mixed and synthetic fabrics marked with these symbols require a gentle wash programme and they must therefore be washed using the specific programme 60 50 40 30 40 60 95 18 Preparing the wash cycle Sort of laundry Approximate dry weights 12...
Страница 19: ...ollens and particularly delicate items Fabrics such as wool wool mix or silk marked with this symbol are par ticularly sensitive to machine washing The WOOLLENS programme is suitable for this type of fabric If the label has the symbol do not wash the garments must not be machine washed 30 40 30 40 19 Preparing the wash cycle 132986190 qxd 16 02 2005 11 56 Pagina 19 ...
Страница 20: ...gent pack Liquid detergent Liquid detergent can be poured directly into the main wash compartment of the dispenser drawer immediately before starting the programme or a special dispenser can be used that is placed directly in the drum Mea sure the detergent according to the manufacturer s instructions Adding a water softener descaling product A water softener must be added when water has a medium ...
Страница 21: ...r the main wash detergent into compart ment If you wish to perform a PRE WASH a SOAK or a STAIN Action programme pour detergent or stain remover into com partment Important Do not use normal detergent for the STAIN Action programme always use a STAIN remover Pour the fabric softener into compartment without exceeding the MAX mark Close the drawer gently pushing it fully in 132986190 qxd 16 02 2005...
Страница 22: ...option It is possible to select a lower spin speed 1046EL 1246EL by means of the relevant button the light corresponding to the selected speed comes on Selecting option RINSE HOLD the laundry is left immersed in the final rinse water If the spin speed is not reduced the final spin speed will be as follows 1046 EL 1246 EL cottons 1000 r p m 1200 r p m synthetics 1000 r p m 900 r p m delicates 1000 ...
Страница 23: ...ess buttons SPIN SPEED and again until the light comes off Selection of the DELAY START option To delay starting of a programme press the DELAY START button before starting the machine The figures corresponding to the selected delay will be displayed for about 3 sec onds after which the duration of the selected programme will appear on the display If button SOAK has been pressed the selected delay...
Страница 24: ...he display During this period it is possible to load other laundry to cancel the delay time Load other laundry press the START PAUSE button Open the door Load the laundry Close the door and press the START PAUSE button again Cancel the delay time press the START PAUSE button Press the DELAY START button until 0 appears on the display Press the START PAUSE button again Programme progress display By...
Страница 25: ...on has been selected the water must be emptied out before opening the door To empty out water there are two possibilities select the DRAIN programme to empty out the water without spinning select the SPIN DELICATE SPIN programmes for spinning select the SPIN SPEED and depress the START PAUSE button Warning The programme selector dial must be turned first to RESET O and then to the or programme Tur...
Страница 26: ...NSE HOLD SPIN SPEED Max load 4 5 kg Whites ECONOMY 60 Cotton and linen for example normally to lightly soiled sheets and household linen STAIN SOAK SENSITIVE PREWASH EXTRA RINSE RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED 4 5 kg Coloured cottons 60 40 30 40 60 MIX Coloured cotton or linen fabric shirts underwear towels STAIN SOAK SENSITIVE QUICK PREWASH EXTRA RINSE RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED 4 5 kg Synthetics 60 50 40 Synth...
Страница 27: ...L 900 rpm for 1246 EL SENSITIVE EXTRA RINSE RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED 4 5 kg Softeners Hand washed garments to be starched or softened 1 rinse with liquid additive Long spin RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED 4 5 kg Drain For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold option The water is emptied out Spin Separate spin for cottons Long spin SPIN SPEED 4 5 kg Short spin Separate spin for syn...
Страница 28: ... Important do not use methylated spirits solvents or similar products to clean the cabinet Detergent dispenser drawer After a while detergents and fabric softeners leave deposits in the drawer Clean the drawer from time to time by rinsing it under a running tap 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 co...
Страница 29: ... close to the pump to collect any spillage Release the emer gency emptying hose place it in the container and remove its cap When no more water comes out unscrew the pump and remove it Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the pump Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it Put the cap back on the emergency empty ing hose and place the latter back in its ...
Страница 30: ...d in a place where the temperature could drop below 0 C proceed as follows Close the water tap and unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap Place the end of the drain hose and the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor Select the DRAIN programme and run it until the machine stops Turn the programme selector dial to O RESET Remove the plug from the power socket Screw the water inlet hose back on...
Страница 31: ...arantee period During machine operation the following alarm codes may be displayed E10 problem with the water supply E20 problem with water draining E40 door open An acoustic signal is clearly audible Once the problem has been eliminated press the START PAUSE button to restart the programme If after all checks the problem persists con tact your local AEG ELECTROLUX Service Force Centre 31 Problem ...
Страница 32: ...acturer s instructions An unsuitable detergent Use a suitable washing has been used that machine detergent creates too much foam One of the connectors on Check that the hose is the water inlet hose is firmly screwed on at both leaking ends The drain filter has not Fully screw the filter into been properly screwed on place after cleaning Solution The machine does not fill The water tap is closed E1...
Страница 33: ...ry in Correct operation of the the drum machine is not affected Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin The unbalance detection If the laundry is not evenly device that prevents distributed inside the drum excessive vibration during at the beginning of the spinning has cut in spin cycle the machine detects this and tries to redistribute it more evenly by means of a few drum rotations Onl...
Страница 34: ...gramme was too low Fabric softener especially the concentrated type has come into direct contact with the laundry Wash these stains immediately and pour fabric softener carefully Foam is still visible even after the last rinse Modern detergents often produce foam even in the last rinse How ever the laundry has been completely rinsed White residue is left on the laundry This is due to insoluble com...
Страница 35: ...uring washing max 55 rpm Drum speed during spinning 1000 800 700 500 rpm 1046 EL 1200 900 700 500 rpm 1246 EL Water pressure 0 05 0 8 MPa This appliance complies with the following EC directives 73 23 EEC of 19 2 1973 Low voltage directive including directive 93 68 EEC 89 336 EEC of 3 5 1989 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 35 132986190 qxd 16 02 2005 11 56 Pagina 35 ...
Страница 36: ...Ser No Prod No Furthermore try to specify as precisely as possible The symptoms of the fault When the fault occurs The alarm code displayed When can a service visit be charged during the guarantee period when it should have been possible to solve the problem by yourself with the help of the troubleshooting chart see section Something not working when the engineer has to come out several times beca...
Страница 37: ...t paragraph 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 cir culate freely between t...
Страница 38: ...ppliance Front view and side view Rear view 105 1200 900 700 500 95E 60 40 60 MIX 40 30 95 60 50 40 40 40 30 40 30 1046EL Cold water 335 170 70 40 45 85 Power cable Drain 420 440 880 132986190 qxd 16 02 2005 11 56 Pagina 38 ...
Страница 39: ...chine and release the two plastic bags Carefully slide out the left hand bag remov ing it towards the right and then downwards Slide out the right hand bag removing it towards the left and then upwards Set the machine upright and remove the remaining rear screw Slide out the relevant pin Plug the open holes with the plugs which you will find in the plastic bag containing the instruction booklet Yo...
Страница 40: ...here the temperature can drop below 0 The water inlet hose and the drain hose must not be kinked Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessi ble for the engineer in the event of a breakdown Levelling 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 Wa...
Страница 41: ...ng or attaching it to the wall In a sink drain pipe branch This branch must be above the trap 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 The drain hose ...
Страница 42: ... between the appliance and the electricity supply mains with a minimum gap of 3 mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the current electrical regulations The switch must not break the yellow and green earth cable at any point This operation must be performed by a qualified electrician Important The power supply cable must be easily accessible...
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Страница 44: ...hoice The Electrolux Group is the world s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen clea ning 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 132986190 qxd 16 02 2005 11 56 Pagina 44 ...
