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LAVAMA T 72640 User manual Washing machine 132971880 gb.qxd 31/08/2007 12:51 Pagina 1 ...
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Dear Customer Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products . With this appliance you will experience the perfect combination of functional design and cutting edge technology . Convince yourself that our appliances ar e engineered to deliver the best performance and control - indeed we ar e setting the highest standards of excellence. In ...
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Contents Instruction for the user 6 Safety information 6-8 Product description 9 Detergent dispenser dr awer 9 Control panel 1 0 First use 1 0 P ersonalization 1 1 Acoustic signals 1 1 Daily use 1 1 Laod the laundry 1 1 Measure out the deter gent and the fabric softener 1 1 Select the requir ed programme 12 Select the spin speed or the Rinse Hold o ...
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At the end of the progr amme 18 Child safety lock 18 Washing pr ogrammes 20-2 1 Progr amme informations 22 Preparing the wash cycle 23-27 Sorting out the laundry 23 Temper atures 23 Before loading the laundry 23 Maximum loads 24 Laundry weights 24 Removing stains 25 Detergents and additives 26 Quantity of detergent to be used 26 Degrees of water ha ...
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Consumption value 39 Installation 40-44 Unpacking 40 P ositioning and levelling 42 Water inlet 42 Water dr ainage 43 Electrical connection 44 P ermanent connection 44 Enviroment concerns 45 P ackaging materials 45 Old machine 45 Ecological hints 45 Guarantee 46 Customer service centres 47 5 Contents 132971880 gb.qxd 31/08/2007 12:51 Pagina 5 ...
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6 Instruction for the user Safety information Prior to using for the fir st time ● The safety of AEG/ELECTROLUX appliances complies with the industry standards and with legal r equirements on the safety of appliances. However , as manufacturer s, we feel it is our duty to provide the following safety notes . Y ou MUST read them car efully before ...
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7 ● Do not use your washing machine to wash articles with whalebones, material without hems or torn material. ● Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water supply after use, clean and maintenance. ● Under no circumstances should you attempt to r epair the machine yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced per sons may cause injury ...
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● Before washing, ensur e that all pockets are empty and buttons and zips are fastened. Avoid washing frayed or torn articles and tr eat stains such as paint, ink, rust, and grass befor e washing. Underwired bras must NO T be machine washed. ● Garments which have been in contact with volatile petroleum pr oducts should not be machine washed. If ...
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9 Pr oduct description Y our new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective tr eatment of laundry with low water , energy and deter gent consumption. Deter gent dispenser dr awer The prewash deter gent is added at the beginning of the wash programme. The stain remover is added during the ST AIN-Action phase in the main wash. Compartment ...
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10 Control panel Contr ol panel Fir st Use Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions. Remove the polystyrene block and any material fr om the drum. P our 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent dr awer in order to activate the ECO valve. Then run a cotton cycle at maximum te ...
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11 Use P er sonalization Acoustic signals The machine is provided of an acoustic device, which sounds in the following cases: ● at the end of the cycle ● in the event of operating pr oblems By pressing the « Pr ewash » and « Stain » buttons simultaneously for about 6 seconds, the acoustic signal is deactivated (except for the events of oper ...
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12 Use 2. If requir ed, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked (the amount used must not exceed the MAX mark in the drawer). Close the dr awer gently . Select the r equired pr ogramme Y ou can choose the right programme for any type of laundry following the descriptions on the washing progr amme tables (see Washing Progr ammes). Turn the ...
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Select the spin speed or the rinse hold option Press the Spin button r epeatedly to change the spin speed, if you want your laundry to be spun at a speed different fr om the one proposed by the washing machine. The relevant light will light up. ● for cottons and ECO: 1200 rpm. ● for synthetics, wool, handwash and delicate fabrics: 900 rpm. Rins ...
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Select the Pr ewash option Select this option if you wish your laundry to be prewashed at 30°C befor e the main wash. The Prewash ends with a short spin in progr ammes for cotton and synthetic fabrics, whereas in the pr ogrammes for delicate fabrics the water is only drained. The relevant light will light up. Select the Stain option Select this op ...
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On the display will be visualized the decreased washing time. The maximum load is 6 kg for cottons and 2 kg for synthetics and delicates. By pressing this button twice, the r elative pilot light remains lit, the washing duration will be r educed to wash lightly soiled laundry or items that have been used or worn for a short time. On the display wil ...
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Alarm codes In the event of operating pr oblems, some alarm codes can be displayed, for example E20 (see paragr aph «Something not working»). End of progr amme When the progr amme has finished a flashing zero is displayed, the «Door» pilot light and the Start/P ause light go out and the door can be opened. Select the «Start/P ause» To start t ...
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17 Use Y ou must select this option after you have set the programme and befor e you press the Start/P ause button. The wash progr amme can be delayed from 30 min - 60 min - 90 min, 2 hours and then by 1 hour up to a maximum of 20 hours by means of this button. If you wish to add laundry in the machine during the delay time you will press Start/P a ...
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Select an additional rinse T his appliance is designed for saving water . However , for people with a very delicate skin (allergic to deter gents) it may be necessary to rinse the laundry using an extra quantity of water (extr a rinse). Press simultaneously the Spin Speed and Prewash buttons for some seconds: the Extra Rinse pilot light comes on in ...
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At the end of the pr ogramme The machine stops automatically , the Start/P ause light goes off and a flashing 0 will appear on the display . If the Rinse Hold option have been selected, the «Door» pilot light illuminates, a flashing 0 will appear on the display , the Start/P ause light goes off and the door remains locked to indicate that the wat ...
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* Stain option can be selected only at the temperatur e of 40°C or higher . 20 Washing pr ogrammes W ashing pr ogrammes P P r r o o g g r r a a m m m m e e / / T T e e m m p p e e r r a a t t u u r r e e T T y y p p e e o o f f l l a a u u n n d d r r y y O O p p t t i i o o n n s s D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n o o f f p p r r o o g ...
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21 Washing pr ogrammes W ashing pr ogrammes P P r r o o g g r r a a m m m m e e / / T T e e m m p p e e r r a a t t u u r r e e T T y y p p e e o o f f l l a a u u n n d d r r y y O O p p t t i i o o n n s s D D e e s s c c r r i i p p t t i i o o n n o o f f p p r r o o g g r r a a m m m m e e Rinses Separate rinse cycle for cotton hand washed ite ...
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22 Refresh This progr amme can be selected with the following options: Spin Speed Reduction and Delay Start. This progr amme must be used for slightly soiled cotton items. Max. load: 2 kg Washing temper ature: 30°C Progr amme duration: 30 minutes Final spin speed: 900 r .p.m. ECO This progr amme can be selected for slightly or normally soiled cott ...
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Pr eparing the wash cycle Sorting out the laundry Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’ s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites , coloureds, synthetics , delicates, woollens . T emperatur es Befor e loading the laundry Never wash whites and coloureds together . Whites may lose their “whiten ...
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Maximum loads Recommended loads are indicated in the washing pr ogramme charts. General rules: Cotton, linen: drum full but not too tightly packed; Synthetics: drum no more than half full ; Delicate fabrics and woollens: drum no mor e than one third full. Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and ener gy . For heavily soiled ...
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Removing stains Stubborn stains may not be removed by just water and deter gent. It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to washing. Blood: treat fr esh stains with cold water . For dried stains, soak overnight in water with a special detergent then rub in the soap and water . Oil based paint : : moisten with benzine stain r emover , lay the ...
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Deter gents and additives Good washing results also depend on the choice of deter gent and use of the correct quantities to avoid waste and pr otect the environment. Although biodegradable, deter gents contain substances which, in large quantities, can upset the delicate balance of natur e. The choice of detergent will depend on the type of fabric ...
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Degr ees of water hardness Water har dness is classified in so-called “degrees” of hardness . Information on hardness of the water in your ar ea can be obtained from the relevant water supply company , or from your local authority . Note: A water softener must be added when water has a medium-high degree of hardness (fr om degree of hardness II ...
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28 International wash code symbols International wash code symbols These symbols appear on f abric labels, in order to help you choose the best wa y to treat your laundry . Energetic wash Delicate wash Max. wash temperature 95°C Max. wash temperature 60°C Max. wash temperature 40°C Max. wash temperature 30°C Hand wash Do not wash at all Bleachi ...
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Car e and cleaning Y ou must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply , before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine. Do this separately fr om any laundry washing, and according to the softening ...
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2. Remove the conditioner insert from the middle compartment. 3. Clean all parts with water . 4. Put the conditioner insert in as far as it will go, so that it is firmly in place. 5. Clean all parts of the washing ma- chine, especially the nozzles in the top of the washing-in chamber , with a brush. 6. Insert the detergent dispenser dr awer in the ...
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Dr ain pump The pump should be inspected regularly and particularly if • the machine does not empty and/or spin • the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump. Proceed as follows: 1. Disconnect the appliance. 2. If necessary wait until the water has cooled down. 3. Open the ...
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32 Care and cleaning 8. Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat. 9. Screw the pump fully in. 1 0. Close the pump door . Warning! When the appliance is in use and depending on the progr amme selected there can be hot water in the pump. Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle, always wait until th ...
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7. replace the emer gency emptying hose in its seat after having plugged it; 8. screw the pump again and close the door . Fr ost precautions If the machine is installed in a place where the temper ature could drop below 0°C, proceed as follows: 1. Close the water tap and unscrew the water inlet hose fr om the tap. 2. Place the end of the emergency ...
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34 Something not working Something not working Certain problems ar e due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer . Before contacting your local Service Centr e, please carry out the checks listed below . During machine operation it is possible that the y y e e l l l l o o w w Start/P a ...
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35 Something not working Problem Possible cause/Solution The machine fills then empties immediately: The end of the drain hose is too low . • Refer to relevant par agraph in «water drainage» section. The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: The drain hose is squashed or kinked. E20 • Check the drain hose connection. The drain pump is ...
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36 Something not working No water is visible in the drum: Machines based on modern technology operate very economically using very little water without affecting performance. Problem Cause possible/Solution The door will not open: The progr amme is still running. • Wait the end of washing cycle. The door lock has not been released. • Wait some ...
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37 Something not working Problem Cause possible/Solution If you are unable to identify or solve the pr oblem, contact our service centre. Befor e telephoning, make a note of the model, serial number and purchase date of your machine: the Service Centr e will requir e this information. Mod. .......... Prod. No . ........... Ser . No. ......... Mod . ...
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38 Technical data T echinical Data Dimensions Width Height Depth (door included) 60 cm 85 cm 63 cm Electrical connection V oltage - Overall power - Fuse Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door Water supply pr essure Minimum Maximum 0,05 MP a 0,8 0 MP a Maximum Load Cotton Synthet ...
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39 Consumption value The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered pur ely indicative, as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry , on the inlet water temperatur e and on the ambient temperature. It r efers to the highest temperatur e for each wash progr amme. (*) «Cottons Eco» at 60°C with a load of 6 kg is the ...
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Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be r emoved before using the appliance. Y ou are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be r efitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1. After removing all the packaging, car efully lay machine on it’s back to r emove the polystyrene base fr om the bottom. 2. ...
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4. Unscrew and r emove the two large rear bolts B and the six smaller bolts C . 5. Remove the bracket D and tighten up the six smaller bolts C . Slide out the relevant plastic spacer E. 6. Open the porthole, take out the inlet hose from the drum and remove the polystyr ene block fitted with the adhesive tape on the door seal. 7. Fill the smaller up ...
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P ositioning and levelling Install the machine on a flat hard floor . Make sure that air cir culation around the machine is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. Before placing it on small tiles , apply a rubber coating. Never try to correct any unevenness in the floor by putting pieces of wood, cardboar d or similar materials under the machine. If it ...
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3. Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut. After positioning the inlet hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks . 4. Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Always use the hose supplied with the appliance. Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations r equirements. A minimum wa ...
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Important! The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metr es. An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Centr e. Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply . Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load requir ed (2.2 ...
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Envir oment concerns P ackaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are r ecyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them pr operly in appropriate collection container s. Old machine Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance. Help to k ...
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46 European Guar antee Eur opean Guarantee This appliance is guaranteed by Electr olux in each of the countries listed at the back of this user manual, for the period specified in the appliance guarantee orotherwise by law . If you move from one of these countries to another of the countries listed, the appliance guarantee will move with you subjec ...
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47 Customer service centres www .electr olux.com à Albania +35 5 4 26 1 450 Rr . Pjeter Bogdani Nr . 7 Tirane Belgique/België/Belgien +32 2 363 04 44 Bergensesteenweg 7 19, 1502 Lembeek Č eská republika +420 2 6 1 12 6 1 12 Bud ě jovická 3, Praha 4, 140 2 1 Danmark +45 7 0 1 1 74 00 Sjællandsgade 2, 7 000 Fredericia Deutschland +49 1 ...
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