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Operating Sequence

1.  Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together

See «Washing Hints» for more details.

2.  Pretreat stains and heavy soil

See «Washing Hints» for more details.

3.  Load the washer and close 

the door.

Open the door by careful-
ly pulling the door handle 
outwards. Place the 
laundry in the drum, one 
item by one time, shak-
ing them out as much as 
possible. Close the door 
gently. See «Washing 
Hints» for more details.

5.  Select the suitable wash programme by means of the pro-

gramme selector dial (1)

It can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise. The 
relevant pilot light goes on. The estimated cycle duration 
will be displayed. Suitable wash and rinse water tem-
peratures, fi nal spin speed, options and soil level for each 
cycle will automatically be displayed. See «Programme 
Table» for more details on the compatibility among wash 
programmes and different temperatures, spin speed, op-
tions and soil levels.

6.  If required, change the wash programme settings by pressing 

buttons 2, 3, 4 and 6

If the desired temperature, spin speed or soil level is suit-
able to the selected programme, the relevant pilot light will 
light up.
By pressing the button 

4

, it’s possible to select more than 

one of the available options. If the option pilot light starts 
blinking, it means that the option is suitable to the pro-
gramme and then you can press the button 

5

 to confi rm 

your choice. The pilot light will light up. 

Note: 

To provide the best care for your laundry, not every 

setting or option is available with every programme. If a set-
ting or option is not available, its pilot light will not light up. 

4.  Measure out the detergent, and eventually the liquid chlorine 

bleach and fabric softener and pour it into the proper dispens-
er drawer compartment

IMPORTANT!

IMPORTANT!

Adjustments to the programme will be remembered each 
time that a programme is selected in the future. To return 
to the factory settings, simoultaneously press the buttons 

8

 and 

5

 until an acoustic signal sounds.

7.  Select the delayed start by pressing the button 10

Press this button to select the required delay. The se-
lected delay time value will appear on the display for few 
seconds, then the duration of the programme will appear 
again. 
You must select this option after you have set the pro-
gramme and before you press the button 

8

.

You can cancel or change the delay time at any moment, 
before you press the button 

8

. If you have already pressed 

it, and you wish to cancel or change the delay time, pro-
ceed as follows:
•  set the appliance to PAUSE by pressing the button 

8

;

•  press the button 

10

 once until on the display will appear 

the symbol «

0

» or the desired delay.

•  press the button 

8

 again to start the programme.

•  The door will be locked throughout the delay time. If you 

need to open the door, you must fi rst set the appliance 
to PAUSE by pressing the button 

8

 and then you can 

open the door. After you have closed the door, press 
the button 

8

 again.

Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure out the 
amount of detergent required, pour it into the main wash 
compartment «Detergent Wash». Detergent is fl ushed from 
the dispenser at the beginning of the cycle. Either pow-
dered or liquid detergent can be used. 

Note:

 Liquid deter-

gent will drain into the washer drum as it is added.

If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment 
marked 

, and the bleach agent into the compartment 

marked 

, (the amount used must not exceed the 

«MAX» mark in the drawer). Fill to the minimum fi ll line 
(MIN.) for small loads. Fill to the maximum fi ll line (MAX.) 
for large loads. Do not exceed the maximum fi ll line. Close 
the drawer gently. See «Washing Hints» for more details.

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Summary of Contents for ATF705X

Page 1: ...User Manual Washing Machine 137486300A 1109 Manufactured by Electrolux Home Products NA ATF705X ATF706X MODEL TYPES ...

Page 2: ... future owner of the appliance 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 3 Description of the appliance 4 Control panel and functions 5 6 Programme table 6 7 Washing Hints 8 9 Before the first use 9 Operating Sequ...

Page 3: ...liance check that it is not dam aged If in doubt do not use it and contact the Service Centre All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use Serious damage can occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to See relevant section in the user manual After having installed the appliance check that it is not standing on the inlet and drain hose and the worktop is not pressing ...

Page 4: ...be changed by our Customer Care Department 4 Description of the appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 DETERGENT WASH compartment for main wash 3 FABRIC SOFTENER compartment for fabric softener 4 LIQUID BLEACH compartment for bleaching agent 5 Drum lamp 6 Door opening handle 7 Door safety lock 8 Serial number Rating plate 9 Adjustable feet IMPORTANT 2 1 3 4 5 7 8 9 9 9 6 ...

Page 5: ...e read the chapter At the end of the programme No Spin This option eliminates all the spin phases and increases the number of rinses in some programmes 4 Options Button By pressing this button you can select one of the following options Signal Volume A signal will sound when setting a wash programme in case of wrong selection and in the event of operating problems and at the end of the programme T...

Page 6: ... the appliance is carrying out Wash During the wash phase Rinse When the appliance is rinsing Final Spin When the appliance is spinning 10 Display The display shows the following information The duration of the selected programme After selecting a programme the duration of the selected programme appears on the display Select the delayed start by pressing the button 11 Press this button to select t...

Page 7: ... Spin speed 900 400 Main wash Rinses Short spin Maximum load 3 Kg Washing programme for machine washable wool as well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics with the hand washing care symbol NO SPIN RINSE HOLD SIGNAL VOLUME DELAY START Detergent Wash BLANKETS 40 30 Cold Spin speed 400 Main wash Rinses Short spin Maximum load 4 Kg Short cycle for washable blanket or duvet SIGNAL VOLUME ...

Page 8: ...throbe 1200 g napkin 100 g quilt cover 700 g sheet 500 g pillow case 200 g tablecloth 250 g towelling towel 200 g tea cloth 100 g night dress 200 g ladies briefs 100 g man s work shirt 600 g man s shirt 200 g man s pyjamas 500 g blouse 100 g man s underpants 100 g Removing Stains Stubborn stains may not be removed by just water and deter gent It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to washin...

Page 9: ... Overfilling can cause early dispens ing of the bleach which could result in damaged clothes Do not pour undiluted liquid chlorine bleach directly onto the load or into the drum Fabric damage can occur Quantity of Detergent to be Used The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric load size degree of soiling and hardness of the water used Follow the product manufacturers inst...

Page 10: ...awer compartment IMPORTANT IMPORTANT Adjustments to the programme will be remembered each time that a programme is selected in the future To return to the factory settings simoultaneously press the buttons 8 and 5 until an acoustic signal sounds 7 Select the delayed start by pressing the button 10 Press this button to select the required delay The se lected delay time value will appear on the disp...

Page 11: ...rogramme 11 Interrupting a programme and opening the door after the programme has started If you wish to add a forgotten item to the wash drum first set the appliance to pause by pressing the button 8 The message PAU is displayed alternately with the estimated programme time If the pilot light Door Lock starts blinking and after some minutes goes off the door can be opened If it does not switch of...

Page 12: ...sh to clean the recess Remove all residue from the upper and lower parts of the recess Figure 4 Replace the insert pressing the X to lock it in place Return the dispenser drawer External Cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only and then dry thoroughly Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime deposit the water inlet f...

Page 13: ...re is water on the floor Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent creates too much foam has been used Reduce the detergent quantity or use another one Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings It is not always easy to see this as the water runs down the hose check to see if it is damp Check the water inlet hose connection The inlet hose is damaged Change it with new o...

Page 14: ...er is visible in the drum Appliances based on modern technology operate very economically using very little water without affecting performance The drum light doesn t work Please contact your local Service Centre The message PF is displayed A power supply break has probably occurred Restart the appliance by pressing the button 8 Malfunction Possible Cause Solution If you are unable to identify or ...

Page 15: ...e draining hose and the inlet hose from the hose clips on the rear of the appliance 6 Remove the 4 plugs from the literature pack located in the drum and install them in the holes vacated by the packag ing spacers Positioning Install the appliance on a flat hard floor Make sure that air circulation around the appliance is not impeded by carpets rugs etc Check that the appli ance does not touch the...

Page 16: ...rchase a new longer hose specially designed for this type of use Water drainage The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways Hooked over the edge of a sink us ing the plastic hose guide supplied with the appliance In this case make sure the end cannot come unhooked when the machine is emptying This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall...

Page 17: ...or the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by in appropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local council your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Ecological tips To save water energy and to help protect the environment we recommend that you follow the...

Page 18: ...18 Notes ...

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