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    L A V A M A T 7 6 810 W ashing Machine User information[...]

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    2 Dear Customer , Please r ead this user information car efully and keep it to r efer to later . Please pass the user information on to any futur e owner of the appli- ance. The following symbols ar e used in the text: 1 Safety instructions War n in g! Information that affects your personal sa fety . Important! Informati on that prevents damage to [...]

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

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    4 Installation and connection instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Safety information concerning installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Installing the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 T ransporting the applian ce . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

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    5 Oper ating Instructions 1 Safety Prior to using the appliance for the first time • Follow the “Installation and conn ection instructions” . • 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 r oom temperatur e for 24 hours befor e using for the fir st time. Corr ect[...]

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    6 Gener al safety • Repairs to the washing machine may only be carried out by qualified/ authorised service engineers. • Never use the appliance when the el ectrical cable is damaged o r the control panel, worktop or plinth ar ea are damaged to such an extent that the inside of the app liance is openly accessible. • Switch off the washing mac[...]

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    7 Description of the appliance Contr ol panel Detergent dr awer Screw feet (height adjustable) Plinth flap/ Drain pump Rating plate (behind door) Contr ol pane l DELA Y TIMER button Spin/RINSE HOLD button OVERDOSING indicator Progr amme progress display Multi-display Progr amme selector STAR T/PAUSE button DOOR indicator A dditional programme butto[...]

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    8 Pr ogr amme overview Progr amme max. load 1) (dry wash ing) 1) A 10 litr e bucket contains approx. 2. 5 kg dry washing (cotton) Additional pr ogr ammes Spin speed RINSE + TIME SAVER PRE WA SH STAIN SENSITIVE 1600 1 000 / 7 00 / 500 RINSE HOLD ENERGY SAVING 2) 2) Progr amme settings for tests in accor dance with or in the style of EN 60 456 and IE[...]

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    9 Application/Features Care symbols 1) 1) Th e figur es in the care symbols indicate the maximum temperatur es. Energy-saving progr amme which washes at 60 °C for li ghtly to normally soiled whites or coloureds made o f cotton/linen. M O Progr amme for normally to heavily soiled whites/coloureds made of cotton/linen. J M O Progr amme for cottons/l[...]

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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 dr awer 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. To r emove any pr oduction-r elated r e sidues from the drum and water tank, perform[...]

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    11 Running a wash cycle Opening the door/l oading washing 1. Open the door: pull the handle on the door . When the appliance is switched on , the DOOR and ST ART/P AUSE indica- tors show whether the door can be opened: 2. Separate washing and load it loose- ly . Mix large and small items. Important: Do not get any washing caught between the door an[...]

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    12 • Water softener should be used fr om water hardness r ange 2 (=medi- um). The amount of detergent used can then always be that as for hardness r ange 1 (=soft). Y our local water company will pr ovide you with information about water hardness in your ar ea. 1. Pull out the detergent dr awer as far as it will go. 2. Add the detergent/condition[...]

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    13 Switching on the appliance/selecting a pr ogr amme Set the progr amme and temper a- ture using the pr ogra mme selector . 3 The appliance is switched on by se- lecting a progr amme. – The progr amme pr ogr ess display shows the progr amme steps that the selected progr amme will car- ry out. – The estimated progr amme dur a- tion (in minutes)[...]

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    14 Selecting additional pr ogr ammes If r equired, pr ess additional pr o- gramme button(s). The correspond- ing indicator will illuminate. 3 If “ Err ” flashes in the multi-display , the selected additional progr amme cannot be used together with the wash progr amme set. RINSE + Two additional rinse cycles ar e carried out for the pr ogrammes [...]

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    15 Setting the delay timer 3 Using the DELA Y TIMER button you can delay the start of a progr amme by 30 minutes ( 30 ') to a maximum of 23 hours ( 23h ). 1. Select the progr amme. 2. Press the DELA Y TIMER button r epeated ly until the desir ed start delay is shown in the multi-dis play , e.g. 12h to delay the start of the pro- gramme by 12 h[...]

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    16 Interrupting a pr ogr amme/adding washing Interrupting a pr ogr amme • A progr amme can at any time be in terrupted by pressing the START/ PAUSE button and r esumed by pressing ST ART/PAUSE again. • To cancel a pr ogr amme before it has ended, turn the progr amme se- lector to OFF . Important: Be careful of water in the appliance. Adding was[...]

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    17 Child safety device If the child safety device has been activated, the door can no longer be shut. Activating 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 de- pressed after being set, otherwise the child safety device is not ac[...]

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    18 Cleaning and car e Important: Do not use furnitur e cleaning pr oducts or aggr essive clean- ing agents to clean the appliance. Wipe over the control panel and housing with a damp cloth. Deter gent dr awer The detergent dr awer should be cleaned r egularly . 1. Remove the deter gent drawer by pulling firmly . 2. Remove the softener insert from t[...]

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    19 What to do if... Remedying small faults yourself If during use of the appliance one of the following err or codes is shown in the multi-display: – E10 (Problems with the water inflow), – E20 (Problems with the water outflow), – E40 (door open), please consult the following table. After the error has been r emedied , pr ess the START / PAUS[...]

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    20 The washing machine vibrates when operating or is not st able. The tra nsit packagin g has not been removed. Removing the transit pack- aging. The screw feet not correctly adjusted. Adjust the feet as described in the installation and con- nection instructions. Washing has not been spun. Only a few large items of washing in th e drum. Always loa[...]

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    21 If the wash result is not satisfactory The washing is grey a nd there ar e limescale deposits in the drum • Too little detergent was used. • An incorr ect detergent was used. • Individual stains were not pr e-treated. • The progr amme or temper ature was not set pr operly . There ar e grey stains on the washing • Items that were soiled[...]

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    22 Carrying out an emer gency dr ain 1 War n in g! Prior to carrying out an em ergency drain, switch off the washing machine and remove the power plug from the power point. War n in g! The water that comes out of the emer gency drain hose may be hot. There is a risk of scalding. Let the water cool before performing an emergency dr ain! 1. Open the [...]

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    23 Dr ain pump The dr ain pump is maintenance-fr ee. 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 the pump wheel is blocked. Before loading the machine, please always ensure that ther e ar e no for- eign bodies present in the pockets or in between the items to be washed. P ap[...]

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    24 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 your local waste disposal facilities. 2 Old appliance The symbol W on the prod[...]

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    25 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 Directive Consumption values The consumption values wer e obtaine d under standar d[...]

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    26 Installation and connection instructions 1 Safety information concerning 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 dama ged to the mains. In the event of[...]

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    27 Installing the appliance T r ansporting the appliance 1 War n in g: The washing machine is very heavy . There is a risk of injury . Exercise car e when lifting the appliance. • Do not lay the washing machine on its front nor on its right side (as seen from the f ron t). Electrical components may get wet. • Never tran sport the appliance with[...]

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    28 3. Remove both plastic caps sideways. 3 Special spanner A and sealing caps B (2 units) and C (1 unit) come with the appliance. 4. Use special spanner A to r emove screw D and the compr ession spring. 5. Turn sealing cap C upside down as shown in the illustr ation. 6. Use sealing cap C to cap the hole. 7. Use special spanner A to r emove the two [...]

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    29 • If the location in which the applianc e is to be installed is fitted with small-format tiles, put a rubber ma t (available in the shops) under the appliance. If the appliance is to stand on a base: In order for the appliance to be se- cure on the base, fixing plates*) must be mounted, into which the appliance is inserted. If the appliance is[...]

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    30 Electrical Connection Any electrical work r equir ed to install this appliance shoul d be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. 1 WARNI NG – THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liabi lity should these safety measur es not be observed. Before switching on, make sur e th e electricity supply voltag[...]

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    31 P ermanent Connection In the case of a permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the appl iance and the electricity supply (mains), with a minimum gap of 3 mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the requir ed load in compliance with the curr ent electrical regulations. The switch must n[...]

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    32 W ater inlet A 1.35 m long pressur e hose is supplied with the appliance. If a longer inlet hose is r equir ed, only hoses fr om the manufa cturer a re to be used. Y our local Service Force stocks hose kits of differ ent lengths. 3 Sealing rings are either inserted in th e plastic nuts of the threaded hose fitting or are included as spar e pa rt[...]

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    33 Wa te r Dra i na g e The appliance dr ain hose should hook into a standpipe, the hook in the drain hose is formed using the plas tic “U-Piece“ supplied. The standpipe should have an internal diameter of approximately 38 mm (see dia- gram) thus ensuring ther e is an ai r br eak between the drain hose and standpipe. Important! It is essential [...]

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    34 Pumping heights of over 1 metr e The washing machine’s dr ain pump is ab le to pump water to a height of 1 metre, calculated fr om the surface on which the applia nce is installed. Important! If pumping height is over 1 metr e malfunctions and dam- age to the appliance may arise. For pumping heights over 1 metre a conver sion kit can be obtain[...]

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    35 W arr anty conditions Gr eat Britain Standard guar antee conditions We, AEG, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this AEG applian ce or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reas on only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion r epair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour , materi[...]

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    36 Weiter e Kundendienststellen im Ausland In diesen Ländern gelten die Garantiebedingungen der örtlichen P art- ner . Diese können dort eingesehen werden. Further after-sales service agencies overseas In these countries our AEG-Electrol ux agents’ own guar antee conditi- ons are applicable. Please obt ain further details di re ct. Autres agen[...]

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    37 Customer Service Centr es U.A.E. Abu Dhabi Universal T rading Company P .O. Box 43 99 Tel.: 63 3533 1 Service Center 6733974 Jordan Jordan Household Supply Co. Ltd. P. O. B o x 3 / 6 8 Amman/Tel.: 69 7 0 50 Malta ITC International Trading Company White House Building Mountba tte Str eet Blata L-Bajda/Tel.: 220644 Egypt Middle East Commercial Cen[...]

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    38 Hong Kong Dah Chong Hong Ltd. 20 Kai Cheung Road Kowloon Bay Kowloon - Hong K ong Tel.: 008522262 1620 Fax: 008522 7550333 Lithuania Electrolux Lithuania Verk ui 2 9 2600 Vilnus Tel.: 3 72 272 3326 Fax: 372 272 3366 Russia Electrolux Russia Ltd. 16 Olympiysky pr ospekt 129090 Moscow Tel.: (095) 937 7837 Fax: (095) 926 55 13 Israel Evis Ltd. Tadi[...]

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    39 Service and Spar e P arts If the event of your appliance requir ing service, or if you wish to pur- chase spare parts, please contac t Service For ce by telephoning: Y our telephone call will be automatically r outed to the Ser vice For ce Centre covering your post code ar ea. For the address of your local Servic e For ce Centre and further info[...]

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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 and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux G roup pr oducts (such as refrigerators, co okers, w ashing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold e ach year to a valu e[...]