6 electrolux safety
• Only fill the water reservoir with dis-
tilled water. Do not use tap water or
any additives! The condensed water
from this appliance’s condensed wa-
ter container can also be used, if it is
filtered first (e. g. with a coffee filter).
• Clean the heat exchanger regularly.
• With stacked washer and Iron Aid
appliance: Do not place objects on
the appliance. These may fall off dur-
ing operation.
• The covering bonnet of the bulb for
the drum light must be screwed
down tightly.
Child safety
• Keep packaging away from children.
There is a risk of suffocation!
• Children often do not recognise the
hazards associated with electrical
appliances. Children should be su-
pervised to ensure that they do not
play with the appliance.
• Make sure that children and small
animals cannot climb into the appli-
ance’s drum. Could endanger life!
Keep the appliance door shut when-
ever it is not being used.
General safety
• Only specialists may undertake re-
pairs on the appliance.
• Never start up the appliance if the
mains cable is damaged or if the op-
erating screen, operating plate or
base area are damaged so that the
inside of the machine is open and
accessible.
• Should the appliance power supply
cable need to be replaced, this must
be carried out by our Service Centre.
• Switch off the appliance before all
cleaning, care or maintenance work.
Also disconnect the mains plug from
the socket or – with permanent con-
nections – switch off the LS switch in
the fuse box and/or fully unscrew the
screwed-in fuse.
• Disconnect the machine from the
power supply during long pauses in
operations.
• When removing from the socket,
never pull the mains plug by the ca-
ble, instead take a hold of the plug.
• Manifold plugs, couplings and exten-
sion cables must not be used. Risk
of fire from overheating!
• The height adjustable screw feet
must never be removed.
• Do not spray down the appliance
with jets of water. Risk of electric
shock!
• Do not lean on the open door. The
appliance may tip over.
• If you interrupt the drying or Iron Aid
programme laundry or drum may be
hot. Risk of burns! Take care when
removing the laundry.
• Take care when interrupting the Iron
Aid programme: Do not open the
door of the appliance during the
evaporation phase: Hot steam can
cause burns. The evaporation phase
is indicated by the animation of the
steam symbol in the display.
• Never stop the appliance before the
end of the drying cycle unless all
items are quickly removed and
spread out so that the heat is dissi-
pated.
• The final part of a drying cycle occurs
without heat (cool down cycle) to en-
sure that the items are left at a tem-
perature that ensures that the items
will not be damaged.
• Caution - hot surface:
Do not touch the surface while the
appliance is running.