Electrolux 14500 VI manual Safety instructions, General safety, Installation

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Safety instructions

Your safety is of paramount importance, please ensure you read this instruction book before installing or using this appliance.

General safety

Repairs to the machine must be carried out only by qualified person- nel. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons could cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local AEG Service Force Centre.

Never start the machine if the mains cable is damaged or the control panel is damaged allowing inner components to be accessible.

Unplug the appliance before carrying out any cleaning or mainte- nance operations.

Never pull the mains cable to remove the plug from the socket; always take hold of the plug itself.

During high temperature wash programmes, the door glass may get hot.

Let the water cool down before carrying out emergency emptying or before opening the door in an emergency.

Installation

Follow the installation instructions carefully.

Carry out a first wash without laundry (COTTON 60, with half the amount of detergent) in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the tub and the drum.

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Lavamat 14500 Dear customer Contents Programme charts wash and special programmes Contents Safety instructions General safetyInstallation Child safety During usePackaging materials DisposalTips for environmental protection MachineMain features of your washing machine Description of the appliance Front viewControl panel Programme selector dialMains-on light Delay Start buttonON/OFF button START/PAUSE buttonProgramme Option buttons Spin SpeedQuick Wash Display Programme progress displayCancelling/Altering a programme Opening the door after the programme has startedDetergent dispenser drawer Before the first washPreparing the wash cycle Sorting out and preparing the laundryTypes of fabric and care labels CottonSynthetics Easy-cares Delicates 40 Detergents and additives Which detergent?Which form? Traditional PowdersLoad the laundry How to washMax. load Add detergent and additiveSelection of the Delay Start option Selection of the desired wash programmeIf the delay start option has been selected, Starting the programmeAt the end of the programme Programme chart Wash programmesSpecial programmes WoolPeriodical cleaning Exterior Cleaning and maintenanceMaintenance Wash After each washDoor seal Drain filterWater inlet filter Frost precautions Emergency emptying outTroubleshooting Something not working?Problem Feet have not been Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin Foam is still visible even after the last rinse Unsatisfactory washing resultsIf grey stains remain on the laundry White residue is left on the laundryTechnical data This appliance complies with the following EC directives08705 929 Service & Spare PartsService & Spare Parts Help us to help youCustomer care Standard Guarantee Conditions ExclusionsEuropean Guarantee Instructions for installation and electrical connection Safety instructions for the installerDimensions of the appliance Installation UnpackingPositioning LevellingWater inlet cold water connection only Water drainageDo not connect to a hot water supply Interest of the environment Elbow to the top of the pipe see diaElectrical connections Permanent connection Door Preparation and assembly of the doorBuilding-in HingesMounting the door Counter-magnetWith the appliance Electrolux plc