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    L A V A M A T 5 2 610 W ashing machine User information[...]

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    2 Dear customer , Please read this User In formation car efully and keep it to r efer to at a later date. P ass this User Information on to any subsequent owner of the appl i- ance. The following symbols ar e used in the text: 1 Safety instructions War n in g: Notes that concern your per sonal safety . Attention: Notes that show how to avoid damag [...]

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    3 Contents Oper ating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Description of the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Control P ane[...]

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    4 Installation and connection instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Safety information for the installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Installing the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 T ransporting the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    5 Oper ating Instructions 1 Safety Prior to using for the first time • Follow the ”Instructions for install ation and connect ion” . • If the appliance is delivere d in th e winter months when there ar e mi- nus temperatur es: Stor e the washin g machine at room temper atur e for 24 hours befor e using for the fir st time. Corr ect use • [...]

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    6 Gener al safety • Repairs to the washing machine must only be carried out by qualified service engineers. • Never use the washing machine if th e mains cable is damaged ; or if the control panel, work top or plin th ar ea is damaged such that the inside of the appliance is fr eely accessible. • Switch off the washing machine be fore cleanin[...]

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    7 Description of the appliance Contr ol P anel Detergent dispenser drawer Screw feet (height adjustable) Plinth flap/ Drain pump Rating plate (behind door) Contr ol panel DELAY TIMER button SPIN/RINSE HOLD button Progr amme Progress display Prog ramme knob STAR T/PAUSE button DOOR indicator Programme option buttons[...]

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    8 Pr ogr amme overview Progr amme max. load 1) (dry wash ing) 1) A 10 litr e bucket contains ap proximately 2.5 kg of dry washing (cotton) Programme options Spin speed n (RINSE HOLD) v (PRE WASH) Q (QUICK WASH) 1200 10 00 600 ECO (ENERGY SAVING) 2) 2) Programme settings for tests in accordance with or in the style of EN 60 456 and IEC 60 456 are de[...]

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    9 Application/Features Care symbols 1) 1) The figures in the care symbols indicate the maximum temperatures. Energy saving progr amme which washes at 60 °C fo r lightly to normally soiled whites/co loureds made of cotton/lin en. M O Progr amme for normally to he avily soile d whites/coloureds made of cotton / linen. J M O Progr amme for easy-care [...]

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    10 Befor e the first wash 1. Open the detergent dr awer . 2. P our approx. 1 litr e of water through the deter gent drawer into the washing machine. This closes the water container when the next progr amme is started and the economy valve can function pr operly . 3. In order to remove any r esidues from the drum and water container which may have b[...]

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    11 Running a washing cycle Opening the door/Loa ding the washing 1. To open the door: pull the door’s handle. When the appliance is switched on, the K (DOOR) and S/P (START/ PAUSE) indicator s show whether the door can be opened: 2. Separate individual items and load washing loosely into the machine. Mix large and sma ll items. Important: Do not [...]

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    12 Dosing depends upon: – the washing’s degr ee of soiling, – the size of the load – the degree of har dness of the water supply . • If the manufactur er does not give in structions for small loads: for a half load, use a third less, for a very small load, use only half of the detergen t that is recommended for a fu ll load. • From wate[...]

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    13 Switching on the appliance/selecting a pr ogramme Set the progr amme and temper a- ture using the pr ogr amme knob . 3 By selecting a progr amme, you switch the appliance on at the same time. The progr amme pr ogress display indicates the pr ogramme steps that the selected pr ogramme will perform. Changing the spin speed/Selecting rinse hold The[...]

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    14 Selecting pr ogramme options If desired, pr ess the pr ogramme op- tion button(s). The corresponding indicator lights up. Warm pr e-wash befor e the main wash that follows automatically; with intermediate spin for c (COTT ONS/LINEN) and m (EASY -CARE)/ l (EASY IRON), without intermediate spin for d (DELICA TES). Shortened wash progr amme for les[...]

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    15 Setting the delay timer The T (DELA Y TIMER) button allows you to delay the start of a progr amme. 1. Select a progr amme. 2. Press the T (DELA Y TIMER) button once if you would like the wash progr amme to begin in 6 hours. The 6h i ndicator will illuminate. Pr ess the T (DELA Y TIMER) button twice if you would like the wash pro- gramme to begin[...]

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    16 Interrupting a pr ogramme/adding washing Interrupting a pr ogr amme • A washing progr amme can be interrupt e d at a n y t i m e b y p re ss i n g t h e S/P (START/P AUSE) button. It is th en r e-started by pressing the S/P (START/P AUSE) button again. • To stop the washing machine befor e the pr ogramme has ended, turn the progr amme knob t[...]

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    17 Child safety device When the child safety device is set, the door can no longer be closed. Setting the child safety device: Use a coin to turn the knob (on the inside of the door) in a clockwise di- rection as far as it will go. 1 War n in g! The knob must not be sunk-in after being set, otherwise the child safety device is not active. The knob [...]

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    18 Cleaning and maintenance Important! Do not use furniture car e produ cts or aggr essive cleaners to clean the appliance. Wipe control panel and body with a damp cloth. Cleaning pr ocedure If you plan to wash mainly at low temper ature, you should run a hot progr amme fr om time to time. This will r educe any deposits and clean the appliance from[...]

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    19 Door and rubber collar Regularly check whether deposits or for eign bodies are pr esent in the folds of the rubber collar or on the inside of the glass doo r . Clean the glass in the door an d the rubber collar r egularly . What to do if... Remedying minor malfunctions yourself If the progr amme progr ess display shows one of the following error[...]

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    20 The E (END) indicator flashes 1x. (Problems with water inflow) Tap tur ne d of f. Turn on the tap. The filter in the screw con- nection on the inlet hose is blocked. Turn off the tap. Unscrew the hose, remove the filter and clean it. Water tap is furred with lime scale or is faulty . Check the tap and have it re- paired if necessary . The washin[...]

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    21 Fabric softener not rinsed in, w compartment fo r conditioners is filled with water . Fabric softener insert in th e compartment for condition- ers is not corr ectly inserted or is blocked. Clean the detergent dr awer , insert the fabric softener insert firmly . The door canno t be opened when the wash- ing machine is switched on. Door locked. W[...]

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    22 If the wash r esults are not satisfactory Washing is grey and scale is being deposited in the drum • Too little detergent is being used. • The right deter gent was not used. • Special soiling was not pr e-treated. • Progr amme or temperatur e was not corr ectly set. There ar e grey stains on the washing. • Washing soiled with ointment,[...]

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    23 Carrying out an emer gency drain 1 War n in g! Before emer gency draining, switch off the washing machine and remove the mains plug from the socket. War n in g! The water that comes out of the emergency dr ain hose may be hot. There is a risk of scalding. Let the water cool before performing an emergency dr ain. 1. Open the plinth flap and remov[...]

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    24 Dr ain pump The dr ain pump is maintenance-free. It is only necessary to open the pump cover if there is a malfunction and water is no longer being pumped out, e. g. if th e pump wheel is blocked. Please make sure befor e loading th e washing that ther e are no for eign bodies in the pockets or caught between the washing. P aperclips, nails, etc[...]

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    25 Disposal 2 Packaging material The packaging materials are envir onmentally friendly and can be r ecy- cled. The plastic components are id entified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the pa ckaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities. 2 Old appliance The symbol W on the p[...]

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    26 T echnical data 5 This appliance conforms with the following EU Dir ectives: – 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Dir ective – 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Dire ctive inclusive of Amending Directive 92/3 1/EEC – 93/68/EEC dated 22.0 7.1993 CE Marking Dir ective Consumption values The consumption values wer e obtaine d under standar [...]

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    27 Installation and connection instructions 1 Safety information for the installation • This washing machine cannot be built-in . • Before using for the fir st time, check the appliance for damage sus- tained while it was being transpor ted. Do not under any cir cumstanc- es connect an appliance that is damaged. In the case of damage, please co[...]

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    28 Installing the appliance T ransporting the appliance 1 War n in g! The washing machine is very heavy . Risk of injury . Be careful when lifting. • Do not lay the appliance on its fron t nor on its right side (as seen from the fr ont). Electrical components may get wet. • Never tran sport the appliance without its tr ansit packaging. On ly re[...]

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    29 3. Remove both plastic caps sideways. 3 Special spanner A and sealing caps B (2 off) and C (1 off) are supplied with the appliance. 4. Remove screw D with its compr es- sion spring using special spanner A. 5. Turn sealing cap C upside down as shown in the illustr ation. 6. Seal hole using sealing cap C. 7. Un sc re w a nd rem ov e t wo s cre ws [...]

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    30 Wher e to install Important! The appliance must not be used in a room where ther e is a danger of frost. Fr ost damage or impair ed operation! Frost damage is not covered by the warranty . • The surface on which the appliance is to be installed must be firm and level. Do not install the applianc e on carpets or on soft floor cov- erings. • T[...]

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    31 Making the appliance level The four feet of the appliance are pre-adjusted. Large degr ees of unevenness can be compensated for by individually ad- justing the height adjustable screw feet. Use the special spanner supplied to do this. Important! Do not use pieces of wood, cardboar d or such like to lev- el out unevenness in the floor , but adjus[...]

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    32 W ater inflow A 1.35 m long pressur e hose is supplied with the appliance. If a longer water inlet hose is requir ed, only original hoses ar e to be used. The Customer Care Department stocks hose kits of different lengths. 3 Sealing rings are either inserted in th e plastic nuts of the threaded hose fitting or are included as spar e pa rts . Do [...]

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    33 W ater drainage The maximum permitted differ ence be tween the height of the surface on which the appliance is installe d and the water outlet is 1 metre. Only original hoses may be used to extend hoses. (A maximum of 3 m laid on the floor and then 80 cm ve rtically). The Cust omer Care Depart- ment stocks outlet hoses of different lengths. Drai[...]

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    34 Guar antee/Customer Service Weiter e Kundendienststellen im Ausland In diesen Ländern gelten die Garantiebedingungen der örtlichen P art- ner . Diese können dort eingesehen wer den. Further after-sales service agencies overseas In these countries our AEG-Electrol ux agents’ own guarantee conditi- ons are applicable. Please obt ain further d[...]

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    35 Australia The Andi-Co Gr oup 1 Stamford Road Oakleigh VIC 3166 Tel.: (03) 9 569 1255 Fax: (03) 9 569 1450 www .andico.com.au Kor ea (South) Core Incorp. 3/F Chewoo Bldg. 200 Nonhyun-Dong Kangnam-Ku 135-0 1 0 Seoul Telefon 82 2 549 89 6 1 Namibia AEG NAMIBIA (PTY) LIMITED-Je ppe Stre et Northern Industrial Area Windhoek Tel.: (06 1) 2 1-6082/4 Fa[...]

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    36 Japan Electrolux Japan Ltd. Domestic Appliances Department Maruzen Showa Warehouse Building Tookai 4 -5-12, Ota-ku 143-006 T okyo Tel.: 01 20-13-7 1 17 Fax: 03-37 90-5257 Singapore Group Pte Lt d. 833 Bukit Timah Road Unit no. 01 -1 1 Royalville 279887 Singapor e Tel.: 0 065 64638484 Fax: 0065 64638488 Slovenia Electrolux Slovenia D. O .O . Tras[...]

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    39 Service In the event of technical faults, please first check whether you can remedy the pr oblem yourself with the help of the oper ating instruc- tions (section “What to do if…”). If you were not able to r emedy the problem your self, please contact the Customer Care Department or one of our service partners. In order to be able to assist[...]

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    From the Elec trolux Gr oup . The world´s No.1 choice. The Electrolux Group is the world´s largest pr oducer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning an d outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux G roup pr oducts (such as refrigerators, co okers, w ashing machine s, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold e ach year to a valu[...]