Electrolux 50815 manual Safety, Prior to using the appliance for the first time, Correct use

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Operating Instructions

1Safety

Prior to using the appliance for the first time

•Follow the “Installation and connection instructions”.

•If the appliance is delivered in the winter months when there are mi- nus temperatures: store the washing machine at room temperature for 24 hours before using for the first time.

Correct use

•The washing machine is only designed for the washing of normal do- mestic laundry at home.

•Additions or modifications to the washing machine are not permit- ted.

•Only use detergents/conditioners that are suitable for use in domestic washing machines.

•The washing must not contain any flammable solvent. The risk of ex- plosion exists.

•Do not use the washing machine for dry cleaning.

•Dyes/colour removers may only be used in the washing machine, if the manufacturer of these products expressly permits this. We cannot accept liability for any damage arising.

Child safety

•Keep packaging away from children. There is a risk of suffocation.

•Children often do not recognise the hazards associated with electrical appliances. Do not allow children to use the washing machine unsu- pervised.

•Make sure that children and pets do not climb into the drum of the washing machine. The risk of death exists.

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Contents Lavamat Dear Customer Following symbols are used in the textContents Safety information concerning installation Installation and connection instructionsPrior to using the appliance for the first time SafetyChild safety Follow the Installation and connection instructionsResulting overheating may constitute a fire hazard General safetyControl panel Description of the applianceDrain Programme overviewApplication/Features Care Symbols1 Preparing and sorting washing Before the first washPreparing washing Sorting washingOpening the door/loading washing Running a wash cycleAdding detergent/conditioner Open the door pull the handle on the doorWashing powder/tablets for the main wash cycle Switching on the appliance/selecting a programmeIf you are using liquid detergent Shortened wash programme for lightly soiled washing Changing the spin speed/selecting rinse holdProgramme Option Buttons Activating/deactivating RINSE+ Setting the delay timerActivating RINSE+ Deactivating RINSE+Interrupting a programme/adding washing Starting a programmeWashing cycle complete/Removing the washing Interrupting a programmeIf Rinse Hold has been selected Child safety deviceDeactivating the child safety device Cleaning procedure Cleaning and maintenanceDetergent dispenser drawer Washing drumClean the glass in the door and the rubber collar regularly Remedying small faults yourselfWhat to do if Door and rubber collarClean it Foam can still be seen following the final rinse If the wash result is not satisfactoryThere are grey stains on the washing There are white residues on the washing When the water has all drained awayCarrying out an emergency drain Drain pump Old appliance DisposalPackaging material Consumption values Technical dataThis washing machine cannot be built-in Safety information concerning installationWhen using a sack trolley to transport the washing machine Installing the applianceTransporting the appliance UnpackingPage Remove the bracket D Refit the six smaller bolts C Making the appliance level Where to installElectrical Connection Brown Live Wire coloured green and yellowPermanent Connection Connecting to the water supplyPermitted water pressure If more than 10bar Connect a pressure reduction valveOpen the porthole and extract the inlet hose Water inletWater Drainage For drainage into an outlet From your Service Force CentrePumping heights of over 1 metre Great Britain E. Abu Dhabi Jordan Malta Estonia Latvia Poland LU4 9QQ European GuaranteeMagyarország +36 Customer Care 0870 5 929For general enquiries concerning Major Appliances132 978 Subject to change without notice