Electrolux WASL2E202 User manual

WASL2E202 EN WASHING MACHINE USER MANUAL 2
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CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INFORMATION...................................................................................... 3
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.....................................................................................4
3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION................................................................................... 5
4. CONTROL PANEL...............................................................................................6
5. PROGRAMMES ..................................................................................................9
6. CONSUMPTION VALUES..................................................................................14
7. OPTIONS...........................................................................................................16
8. SETTINGS......................................................................................................... 16
9. BEFORE FIRST USE..........................................................................................17
10. DAILY USE...................................................................................................... 17
11. HINTS AND TIPS............................................................................................. 21
12. CARE AND CLEANING....................................................................................22
13. TROUBLESHOOTING......................................................................................26
14. TECHNICAL DATA...........................................................................................29
15. GUARANTEE ..................................................................................................30
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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE
Always use original spare parts.
When contacting our Authorised Service Centre, ensure that you have the following
data available: Model, PNC, Serial Number.
The information can be found on the rating plate.
Warning / Caution-Safety information
General information and tips
Environmental information
Subject to change without notice.
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1. 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
years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and
knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved.
•Do not let children play with the appliance.
•Children of less than 3 years should be kept away
unless continuously supervised.
•Keep all packaging away from children.
•Keep all detergents away from children.
•Keep children and pets away from the appliance door
when it is open.
•If the appliance has a child safety device, we
recommend you activate it.
•Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
1.2 General Safety
•Do not change the specification of this appliance.
•Obey the maximum load volume of 9 kg (refer to the
“Programme chart” chapter).
•The operating water pressure (minimum and maximum)
must be between 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) and 8 bar (0,8
MPa).
•The ventilation openings in the base (if applicable) must
not be obstructed by a carpet.
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•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.
•Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and
disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
•Do not use water spray and steam to clean the
appliance.
•Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use
neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products,
abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2.1 Installation
• Remove all the packaging and the
transit bolts.
• Keep the transit bolts. When you move
the appliance again you must block the
drum.
• Always be careful when you move the
appliance because it is heavy. Always
wear safety gloves.
• Do not install or use a damaged
appliance.
• Obey the installation instruction
supplied with the appliance.
• Do not install or use the appliance
where the temperature is less than 0
°C or where it is exposed to the
weather.
• Make sure that the floor where you
install the appliance is flat, stable, heat
resistant and clean.
• Make sure that there is air circulation
between the appliance and the floor.
• Adjust the feet to have the necessary
space between the appliance and the
carpet.
• Do not install the appliance where the
appliance door can not be fully
opened.
2.2 Electrical connection
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Always use a correctly installed
shockproof socket.
• Make sure that the electrical
information on the rating plate agrees
with the power supply. If not, contact
an electrician.
• Do not use multi-plug adapters and
extension cables.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the
mains plug and to the mains cable.
Should the mains cable need to be
replaced, this must be carried out by
our Authorised Service Centre.
• Connect the mains plug to the mains
socket only at the end of the
installation. Make sure that there is
access to the mains plug after the
installation.
• Do not touch the mains cable or the
mains plug with wet hands.
• Do not pull the mains cable to
disconnect the appliance. Always pull
the mains plug.
• Only for UK and Ireland: The appliance
has a 13 amp mains plug. If it is
necessary to change the fuse in the
mains plug, use a 13 amp ASTA (BS
1362) fuse.
• This appliance complies with the E.E.C.
Directives.
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2.3 Water connection
• Make sure not to cause damage to the
water hoses.
• Before you connect the appliance to
new pipes or pipes not used for a long
time, let the water flow until it is clean.
• The first time you use the appliance,
make sure that there is no leakage.
2.4 Use
WARNING!
Risk of injury, electrical
shock, fire, burns or damage
to the appliance.
• Use this appliance in a household only.
• Obey the safety instructions on the
detergent packaging.
• Do not put flammable products or
items that are wet with flammable
products in, near or on the appliance.
• Make sure that you remove all metal
objects from the laundry.
• Do not put a container to collect
possible water leakage under the
appliance. Contact the Authorised
Service Centre to ensure which
accessories can be used.
• Do not touch the glass of the door
while a programme operates. The
glass can be hot.
2.5 Service
• To repair the appliance contact an
Authorised Service Centre.
• Use original spare parts only.
2.6 Disposal
WARNING!
Risk of injury or suffocation.
• Disconnect the appliance from the
mains supply.
• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
• Remove the door catch to prevent
children and pets to get closed in the
appliance.
3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
3.1 Appliance overview
1
2
3
5
6
7
4
1Worktop
2Detergent dispenser
3Control panel
4Door handle
5Rating plate
6Drain pump filter
7Feet for the appliance level
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3.2 How to activate the child
safety device
This device prevents children or pets to be
closed in the drum.
Turn the device clockwise, until the groove
is horizontal.
You cannot close the door.
To close the door, turn the device
anticlockwise until the groove is vertical.
3.3 Fixing plate kit (4055171146)
Available from your authorized dealer.
If you install the appliance on a plinth,
secure the appliance in the fixing plates.
Read carefully the instructions supplied
with the accessory.
4. CONTROL PANEL
4.1 Control panel description
Start/Pause
Départ/Pause
Zeitvorwahl
Départ Différé
Zeit Sparen
Court
Spülen +
Rinçage +
Temp.
Optionen
Options
Schleudern
Essorage
Koch/Bunt
Blanc/Couleurs
Extra Leise
Extra Silence
Pflegeleicht
Synthétiques
Leichtbügeln
Repassage Facile
Feinwäsche
Délicats
Wolle/Seide
Laine/Soie
Daunen
Couette
Anti-Allergie
Anti-Allergies
Schleudern/Pumpen
Essorage/Vidange
Spülen
Rinçage
Auffrischen
Rafraîchir
Glätten
Défroissage
20 min 3 kg
Baumwolle Eco
Coton Eco
Auto Off
Jeans
Super Eco 30°
1 2 3
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1On/Off button (Auto Off)
2Programme knob
3Display
4Start/Pause button (Start/Pause -
Départ/Pause)
5Delay Start button (Zeitvorwahl -
Départ Différé )
6Time Save button (Zeit Sparen - Court)
7Extra Rinse button (Spülen + -
Rinçage +)
8Stains/Prewash button (Optionen/
Options)
9Spin reduction button (Schleudern -
Essorage)
10 Temperature button (Temp.)
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4.2 Display
A H
K J
C D E F GB
M L
I
The display shows:
A
Temperature of the set programme
Cold water
B
Spin speed of the set programme
No Spin symbol1)
Rinse hold symbol
1) Only available for SPIN/DRAIN programme.
C
The phase symbols
When a programme is set, all the symbols of the phases related to the pro-
gramme come on.
When the programme starts, only the symbol of the phase in operation flashes.
When the programme is completed, the symbol of the last phase is on.
Prewash phase
Washing phase
Rinse phase
Spin phase
DThe steam symbol comes on when you set a Steam programme.
EThe detergent overdosing symbol comes on at the end of the cycle
when the appliance detects too much detergent.
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F
You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is on. You
can open the door only when the symbol goes off.
If the programme is completed but the symbol stays on:
• The «Rinse hold» function is on.
• There is water in the drum.
GThe delay start symbol comes on when you set the delay start
function.
HThe child safety lock symbol comes on when this device is activa-
ted.
I
Programme time
When the programme starts, the programme time decreases with
steps of 1 minute.
Delay start
When you press the delay start button, the display shows the delay
start time
Alarm codes
If the appliance has a malfunction, the display shows alarm codes.
Refer to «Troubleshooting».
The display shows this message for some seconds when:
• you cannot set a function with the washing programme
• you try to change the washing programme while it operates.
When the programme is completed.
J
When the door is open - Refer to 'Loading the laundry' paragraph
Maximum programme load.
The symbols shows the maximum load for the set pro-
gramme.
Weight of laundry.
The symbol shows the weight of the laundry inside the
drum. When you load the laundry, the weight updates
by steps of 0.5 kg.
When the door is closed
Symbol of detergent
Percentage of the detergent quantity.
The symbols shows the quantity of detergent to use for
the laundry in the drum.
When you press the Start/Pause button, these symbols
go off.
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Graphic bars
The empty indicator bar appears only if the related function is
available for the set programme.
The indicator bar fills accordingly to the set functions.
If you make a wrong selection the message Err indicates that the selection
is not possible.
K
The time save symbol comes on when you set one of the pro-
gramme duration.
Shortened time
Extra Quick
L
The extra rinse symbol comes on when this function is activated.
The value shows the total number of the rinses.
The indicator bar is fully filled when you set the maximum number
of rinses.
M
the Stain symbol comes on when you activate the function.
The Prewash symbol comes on when this function is activated.
The indicator bar is not fully filled when you set only one of the
functions.
The indicator bar is fully filled when you set the two functions.
5. PROGRAMMES
5.1 Programme Chart
Programme
Temperature range
Maximum
load
Maximum
spin speed
Programme description
(Type of load and soil level)
Washing programmes
Koch/Bunt - Blanc/Couleurs
95°C - Cold
9 kg
1600 rpm White cotton and coloured cotton.
Normal soil and light soil.
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Programme
Temperature range
Maximum
load
Maximum
spin speed
Programme description
(Type of load and soil level)
Extra Leise - Extra Silence
95°C - Cold
9 kg White and coloured cotton. Normal
soil and light soil. The programme elim-
inates all spinning phase to perform a
silent cycle. The cycle stops with water
in the tub.
Pflegeleicht - Synthétiques
60° C- Cold
4 kg
1200 rpm
Synthetic items or mixed fabric
items. Normal soil.
Leichtbügeln - Repassage
Facile
60° C - Cold
4 kg
800 rpm
Synthetic items to be gentle wash-
ed. Normal and light soil.1)
Feinwäsche - Délicats
40° C - Cold
4 kg
1200 rpm
Delicate fabrics as acrylics, vis-
cose, polyester items. Normal soil.
Wolle/Seide - Laine/Soie
40° C - Cold
2 kg
1200 rpm
Machine washable wool, hand
washable wool and delicate fabrics
with «hand washing» care symbol.2)
Daunen - Couette
60°C - 30° C
3 kg
800 rpm
Special programme for one synthetic
blanket, duvet, bedspread and so
on.
Anti-Allergie - Anti-Allergies
60° C
9 kg
1600 rpm White cotton items. This programme
removes micro-organisms thanks to
the washing by 60°C and adds one
rinse. In this way the wash is more ef-
fective.
Schleudern/Pumpen - Es-
sorage/Vidange
9 kg
1600 rpm
To spin the laundry and to drain the
water in the drum. All fabrics.
Spülen - Rinçage
Cold
9 kg
1600 rpm
To rinse and spin the laundry. All fab-
rics.
Jeans
60° - Cold
9 kg
1200 rpm Items in denim and jersey. Also for
dark coloured items.
20 min.-3 kg
40°C - 30°C
3 kg
1200 rpm
Cottons and synthetics items with
light soil level or worn only once.
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