User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX LM5200BK-U

[. . . ] We promise that it will provide a superior User Experience delivering Ease-ofMind. Good luck! 4 contents electrolux Contents Safety information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Product description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Washing hints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Washing programmes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Programme information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 What to do if. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Consumption values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Environment concerns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 The following symbols are used in this manual: Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance. General information and tips Environmental information safety information electrolux 5 Safety Information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features. [. . . ] Information on hardness of the water in your area can be obtained from the relevant water supply company, or from your local authority. Follow the product manufacturers' instructions on quantities to use. Use less detergent if: · you are washing a small load, · the laundry is lightly soiled, · large amounts of foam form during washing. · for the stain treatment before the washing cycle, follow the product manufacturers' instructions on detergent quantities. If you use any specific product to remove the stains, you must start the washing immediately . Degrees of water hardness Water hardness is classified in socalled "degrees" of hardness. Information on hardness of the water in your area 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 (from degree of hardness II). Follow the manufacturer's instructions. The quantity of detergent can then always be adjusted to degree of hardness I (=soft). Degrees of water hardness Degrees Level Characteristic German French °dH °T. H. 1 2 3 4 soft medium hard very hard 0-7 8-14 15-21 > 21 0-15 16-25 26-37 > 37 washing programmes electrolux 19 Washing programmes Programme/ Temperature Cottons 90°- Cold Type of laundry Options Description of programme Main wash Rinses Long spin Max. load kg 3 Prewash/Main wash Rinses Long spin Max. With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washed by hand. The machine performs 3 rinses, followed by a final long spin at maximum speed. The spin speed can be reduced by pressing button 3. For emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option. Firstly, turn the programme selector dial to O, then select the Drain programme and press button 8. Separate spin for hand washed garments and after programmes with Rinse Hold, Night Cycle or No Spin option. Before selecting this programme the selector dial must be turned to O. You can choose the speed by pressing the relevant button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun. Economy Rinses Drain Spin To reset a programme and to switch off the machine turn O = Cancelling/OFF the selector dial to O. A new programme can now be selected. 22 electrolux care and cleaning Care and cleaning You 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. [. . . ] The hinges will be fixed to the door by means of screws for wood (2-Fig. c) Mounting the door Fix the hinges (1) to the machine by means of the M5x15 screws (3-Fig. The hinges can be adjusted to compensate for possible uneven thickness of the door. To align the door perfectly it is necessary to loosen the screw (3-Fig. [. . . ]