Electrolux 74335 manual

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    ÖKO-LAVAMA T 74335 update The envir onmentally friendly washing machine User information[...]

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    2 Dear Customer , Please read this instruction book car efully before using the appliance. Please ensure you fully under stand the safety instructions on the fir st pages of this instruction book. Retain the instruction book for futur e refere nce, and pass it on to any future owner s. 1 The warning triangle and / or key words ( Warn in g ! , Cauti[...]

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    Contents 3 CONTENTS Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Disposal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Contents 4 Program tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Washing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 4 Separate conditioning / s tarching . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 5 [...]

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    Contents 5 Electrical Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Water connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Water pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Inle[...]

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    Operating Instructions 6 OPER ATING INSTRUCTIONS 1 Safety The safety features of AEG electrical appliances comply with accepted technical standards and the German Appliance Safety Law . However , we also consider it our obligation as a manufacturer to inform you about the following safety information. Prior to initial start-up • Obser ve the &quo[...]

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    Operating Instructions 7 Child Safety • Packaging materials (e.g. films, styr ofoam) can be dangerous for chil- dren. Ther e is a risk of suffocation! Keep all packaging well away from children. • This appliance is designed to be oper ated by adults. Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or play with the appliance. • P ets and chi[...]

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    Operating Instructions 8 2 Disposal Packaging Dispose of the packaging material correctly . All packaging materials used are envir onmentally friendly and can be disposed of without any danger to the environment. • Plastic parts can be recycled and ar e identified as follows: • Cardboard packaging is manufactur ed from r ecycled paper and shoul[...]

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    Operating Instructions 9 Description of the Appliance Fr ont view Deter gent dispenser drawer Detergent dispenser drawer Main door Screw feet (height-adjustable); rear left: Automatic adjustment foot. Control panel Flap in front of drain pump Rating plate (behind door) Pre-wash detergent / soaking agent or water softening agent if used. Main wash d[...]

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    Operating Instructions 10 Contr ol panel Pr ogram selector The progr am selector defines the nature of the washing cycle (e.g. water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) to suit the type of washing, as well as the washing solution. OFF Switches the washing machine off, the machine is switched on at all other positions. COTT ONS / LIN[...]

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    Operating Instructions 11 EASY -CARES Main washing cycle for easy-care textiles (mixed fabrics) at 40 °C to 60 °C. EASY IRON position: Main washing cycle at 40 °C for easy-car e fabrics which, with the aid of this progr am, only requir e a gentle iron, if any ironing at all. DELICATES Main washing cycle for delicates at 30 °C or 40 °C. WOOL P [...]

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    Operating Instructions 12 Pr ogram option buttons The progr am options buttons are used to adapt the washing progr am to suit the degree of soiling of the washing. Progr am options are not requir ed for normally soiled wa shing. The different functions can be combined together depending on the progr am. PRE WASH Warm pr e wash before the main washi[...]

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    Operating Instructions 13 Consumption data and wash times The values given in the following table for selected progr ams wer e calculated under standard conditions. They pr ovide a useful guide for operation in the home. What does UPDA TE mean? The control system of your machine is fully electronic. The software which determines this control system[...]

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    Operating Instructions 14 Befor e the First W ash 0 1. Pull the detergent dispenser dr awer out slightly . 2. P our about 1 litre of water thr ough the detergent dispenser drawer into the washing machine. The next time a progr am is started the solu- tion container will be closed and the OKO valve can function correctly . 3. Carry out a wash ing cy[...]

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    Operating Instructions 15 • Shake out washing before placing into the washing machine. • Do not place fold ed washing into the drum. • Obser ve tips such as "wash separ ately“ and "wash separately several times". W ashing Types and Car e Symbols The car e symbols help you chose the correct washing pr ogram. W ashing should be[...]

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    Operating Instructions 16 Deter gents a nd Conditioners Which deter gent and conditioner ? Use only deter gents and conditioner s which are su itable for use in automatic washing machines. Always follow the manufacturer's instructions. How much deter gent and conditioner ? The requir ed quantity depends upon: • the extent of soiling of the w[...]

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    Operating Instructions 17 Running a washing cycle Brief instructions A washing cycle consists of the following steps: 0 1. Set the correct washing pr ogram: – Select the progr am and temperatur e with the program selector . – Select any progr am options if requir ed. 2. If necessary, change the spin speed / select RINSE HOLD. 3. Open the door a[...]

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    Operating Instructions 18 Setting the Washing Pr ogr am 3 See "Progr am tables" for a suitable pr ogram, corr ect temperatur e and possible progr am options to suit the type of washing. 0 1. Set the progr am selector to the desired washing pr ogram with the desired temper ature. 2. If requir ed, select progr am option(s): The indicator of[...]

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    Operating Instructions 19 Opening and closing the door 0 Open: Pull the handle on the door . 0 Close: Pr ess the door firmly closed. The displays DOOR and START/P AUSE show when the appliance is switched on whether the door can be opened: 3 If – the display DOOR flashes red, – and the MAIN WASH display flashes, an attempt was made to start a wa[...]

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    Operating Instructions 20 Add deter gent / conditioner 3 For instructions concerning deter gent and conditioner s, see "Detergents and conditioners". 0 1. Open the detergent dispenser dr awer . press in the flap on the drawer so as to be able to grasp the handle(1), and pull out the dr awer (2). 2. Adding detergent / conditioner 3. Push t[...]

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    Operating Instructions 21 Starting the Washing Pr ogr am 0 1. Check that the water tap is open. 2. Start the washing progr am: Press ST ART / PAUSE button. The washing progr am will start. 3 If the DOOR and MAIN WASH displa ys flash red after you press the ST ART/PAUSE button, then the door has not been closed properly . If this happens close the d[...]

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    Operating Instructions 22 Change the washing pr ogram Changing or stopping the wash progra m 0 1. Pr ess the START / P AUSE button. 2. Turn the program selector to OFF . The washing progr am is stopped. 3. If requir ed, set a new washing progr am. Otherwise, turn the progr am selector to PUMP OUT and pr ess the START / PAUSE button. 3 The washing p[...]

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    Operating Instructions 23 W ashing cycle is complete/Removing the washing. Once the washing program has come to an end, END illuminates on the progr am progr ess display . If RINSE HOLD was selected, the display beside the START/ PAUSE button flashes. 0 1. After a rinse hold, the water must fir st be pumped out: – Either press the START / PAUSE b[...]

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    Operating Instructions 24 Pr ogram tables Wa sh i n g Not all possible settings ar e listed below , only those which are useful and meaningful in everyday use. This machine is capable of washing 5.5 kg, however , to achieve opti- mum wash results it is r ecommended that the wash loads quoted in this instruction book are adher ed to. Typ e o f wa sh[...]

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    Operating Instructions 25 Separ ate conditioning / starching Separate rinse Separate spin Typ e o f wa sh in g Max. Load (dry weight) Progr am selector Cottons / linen 5k g STARCHING Typ e o f wa sh in g Max. Load (dry weight) Progr am selector Cottons / linen 5k g GENTLE RINSE Easy-car es 2.5 kg Delicates 2.5 kg Woollens / Hand W ash 2k g Typ e o [...]

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    Operating Instructions 26 Maintenance and Cleaning Contr ol panel Important! Do not use househol d furniture polish or abrasive cleaner s to clean panel and operating parts. 0 Wipe over the operating panels with a damp cloth. Use warm water . Deter gent Dispenser Drawer The detergent dispenser dr awer should be cleaned from time to time. 0 1. Pull [...]

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    Operating Instructions 27 7. Use a brush to clean the entire compartment area of the washing machine, particularly also the nozzles on the top side of the compartment. 8. Set the deter gent dispensing drawer into the guide tr acks and push it in. Wa sh i n g Ma c h i n e D ru m The washing machine dru m is made from rust-fr ee stainless steel. Any [...]

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    Operating Instructions 28 Cleaning the dr ain pump P aper clips, nails and so on can sometimes get into the washing machine with the washing and r emain in the drain pump casing. Fluff and strands of fabric can gather on these items and block the dr ain pump. Therefor e the drain pump should be cleaned at least once a year . 1 Warning! Switch off t[...]

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    Operating Instructions 29 What to do if ... T rouble Shooting Tr y to rectify minor faults on the washing machine with the aid of the instructions given here. If you call out an engineer to r esolve a fault listed here, or to r epair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee. Pro[...]

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    Operating Instructions 30 The washing machine vibrates durin g opera- tion or is un stable. The height-adj ustable screw feet are wrongly positioned . Adjust the feet accor ding to installation and connection instructions. There is very l ittle washing in the drum (e.g. only one dressing gown). This does not impair the function. The water could no [...]

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    Operating Instructions 31 Washing is heavily creased. Proba bly too much washing was put in the drum. Follow instructions for the maximum load quantity (see Prog ram Tables). Fo r easy- care fabrics select the EASY IRON prog ram. Washing has not been spun properly . Water is left in the drum. RINSE display is flash- ing. Drain hose is kinked. Remov[...]

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    Operating Instructions 32 Remnants of deter gent are building up in the deter gent dispenser drawe r . Water tap is not fully open. Open the water tap fully . Filter in the screw connec- tion of the inlet hose at the water valve or on the appli- ance is blocke d. Turn off the water t ap. Close the water tap. Unscrew the inlet hose from the w ater t[...]

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    Operating Instructions 33 If the washing r esults are not satisfactory If the washing turns greyish and limescale deposits are pr esent in the drum • Insufficient detergent has been added. • Incorrect deter gent was used. • Stains were not pre-tr eated. • Progr am or temperatur e was not set correctly . • If using modular detergents, the [...]

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    Operating Instructions 34 Carrying out an emer gency emptying • If the washing machine no longer pumps out the water , emergency emptying must be carried out. • If the washing machine is located in a room in which below fr eezing temperatur es might occur , emergency emptying must be carried o ut. Furthermore: unscr ew the inlet hose from the w[...]

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    Operating Instructions 35 When the water is completely drained: 6. Push the plug secur ely into the emergency emptying hose and turn it clockwise to secure it. 7. Replace the emergency emptying hose in its holder . 8. Put on the flap and close. Additional Rinse (RINSE+) The washing machine is set for very economical water consumption. However , for[...]

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    Operating Instructions 36 Child Safety Featur e If the child safety featur e is set, the door cannot be closed and no washing progr am can be started. Setting the child safety feature 0 Use a coin to turn the r otary knob on the inside of the door clock- wise as far as it will go. 1 Warning! The rotary knob must not be in a vertical position after [...]

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    Installation and connec tion instructions 37 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Installation Safety Pr ecautions • When moving do not tilt the washing machine onto its front or onto its right hand side (viewed fr om the front). This is to pr event the pos- sibility of the electronic components becoming wet. • Before installation inspect t[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions 38 Installation of the appliance T ransporting the appliance • Do not place the washing machine on its front or on its right hand side (viewed from the fr ont). This is to prevent the possibility of the electronic components becoming wet. • Never transport the unit without the transport packaging and bol[...]

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    Installation and connec tion instructions 39 3 The special spanner (E) and the caps (D) (2 each) and (G) (1 each) are supplied with it. 3. Remove the two screws (A) with the special spanner . 4. Remove the 4 screws (B). 5. Remove the transit bar (C). 6. Screw the 4 screws (B) back in for safe keeping. 7. Close the 2 large holes with the caps (D). I[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions 40 Installation-Site pr eparation • The installation surface must be clean, dry and level. Do not install on a deep pile carpet. • Minor unevenness of the floor surface should never be levelled out by laying pieces of wood, card or similar materials, but should always be compensated for by adjusting the [...]

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    Installation and connec tion instructions 41 Levelling the appliance 3 Self adjusting foot: The rear foot of your washing machine is designed like a spring leg. This makes the machine very stable even at high spin speeds. If the washing machine is still not stable during spinning, proceed as follows: 0 1. Set the thr ee adjustable feet to the nomin[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions 42 Electrical Connection Any electrical work requir ed to install this appliance should be car ried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. 1 WARNING - THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should these safety measures not be observed. Before switching on, make s[...]

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    Installation and connec tion instructions 43 1 WARNING! A cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety (shock) hazard. Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely. P erm anent Connection In the case of a permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the appliance and the electricity supp[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions 44 W ater connection 3 The washing machine is provided with safety devices pr eventing back- contamination of the water supply and complies with local water authority requir ements. This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home ’ s water supply . Before connecting up the machine to ne[...]

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    Installation and connec tion instructions 45 Inlet Hose Connection A pressur e hose of 1.35m in length is supplied. If a longer inflow hose is requir ed, only a VDE-approved, complete set of hoses with fitted hose scr ew connections is pe rmissible, available from AEG Service For ce Centres. – Hose sets in lengths of 2. 2 m, 3.5 m, and 5 m are av[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions 46 Wa te r D ra i na g e The appliance drain hose should hook into a standpipe, the hook in the drain hose is formed usin g the plastic “ U-Piece “ supplied. The standpipe should have an internal diameter of approximately 38 mm (see dia- gram) thus ensuring ther e is an air break between the dr ain hose [...]

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    Installation and connec tion instructions 47 If you intend the dr ain hose from the washing machine to empty into a sink, make sure tha t the sink is empty and the plug hose is not blocked. Use the plastic “ U-Piece “ supplied. Important! The end o f the drainage hose must not be submerged in the pumped-out water . Otherwise, the water could be[...]

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    Installation and connection instructions 48 T echnical data Dimensions (dimensions in mm) Height Adjustment approx. +1 0 / -5 mm Load (depending on the progr am) max. 5 kg Area of use Domestic Drum speed, spinning see rating plate Water pr essure 1-1 0 bar (=1 0-1 00 N /cm 2 = 0.1-1.0 Mpa)[...]

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    Warranty conditions 49 W ARRANTY CONDITIONS Gr eat Britain Guarantee Conditions AEG offer the following guar antee to the firs t purchaser of this appliance. 1. The guar antee is valid for 12 months commencing when the appl iance is handed over to the first r etail purchaser , which must be verified by purchase invoice or simila r docu- mentation. [...]

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    Index 50 INDEX A Automatic adjustment foot . . . . . . . . . . 9 , 41 C Changing t he program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Child safety feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 , 36 Circulation pump . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 , 28 Conditioner . . . . . . . . . 9 , 11 , 16 , 17 , 20 , 25 Cottons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    Service & Spare Parts 51 SERVICE & SPAR E P ARTS If after carrying out the nece ssary checks there is still a fault with your appliance please contact your local AEG Service Force Centr e. In guarantee customers should ensure that the suggested checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or elec[...]

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