User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EWF1474

[. . . ] Good luck! 4 contents electrolux Contents Safety information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Product description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Washing hints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 International wash code symbol . . . . . . 20 Washing programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21-23 Programme information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Something not working. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Techical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Consumption values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Environment concerns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Guarantee conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Customer service centres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 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. Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety. [. . . ] Any fabric softener or starching additives must be poured into the compartment marked before starting the wash programme. washing hints electrolux 19 Follow the product manufacturer's recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer. 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. Water hardness is classified in so-called "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. 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. Degrees of water hardness Degrees Level Characteristic German French °dH °T. H. GB 1 2 3 4 soft medium hard very hard 0-7 8-14 15-21 > 21 0-15 16-25 26-37 > 37 20 electrolux International wash code symbol International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Energetic wash 95 Max. wash temperature 30°C 60 40 40 30 Hand wash Do not wash at all Bleaching Bleach in cold water Do not bleach Ironing Hot iron max 200°C Warm iron max 150°C Lukewarm iron max 110°C Do not iron Dry cleaning Dry cleaning in all solvents Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene, petrol, pure alcohol, R 111 & R 113 Dry cleaning in petrol, pure alcohol and R 113 Do not dry clean high temperature low temperature Drying Flat On the line On clothes hanger Tumble dry Do not tumble dry washing programmes electrolux 21 Washing programmes Programme/ Temperature Cottons Normal 90°Type of laundry White and coloured cotton: e. g. sheets, tablecloths, household linen, shirts, blouses, underwear. White and coloured cotton economy, lightly-normally soiled items, shirts, blouses, underwear. White and coloured cotton economy, lightly-heavy soiled items, shirts, underwear. Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses. To run a maintenance wash: · The drum should be empty of laundry. · Use a normal measure of detergent, must be a powder with biological properties. External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only, and then dry thoroughly. Cleaning the dispenser drawer The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly. Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out. Flush it out under a tap, to remove any traces of accumulated powder. C0066 To aid cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment should be removed. C0067 Cleaning the drawer recess Having removed the drawer, use a small brush to clean the recess, ensuring that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Replace the drawer and run the rinse programme without any clothes in the drum. care and cleaning electrolux 27 GB P1115 P0038 Cleaning the pump The pump should be inspected 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. · Open the pump door. · Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it. · Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat. P1114 · Place a containfer close to the pump to collect any spillage. · Pull out the emergency emptying hose, place it in the container and remove its cap. · When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover and remove it. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover. P1117 · Screw the pump cover fully in. When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump. 28 electrolux care and cleaning Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle, always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is empty. [. . . ] Defects that result from repairs or measures carried out by people who are not qualified or expert or defects that result from the addition of nonoriginal accessories or spare parts are not covered by the guarantee. 10. Appliances that are easy to transport may be delivered or sent to the consumer services department. Home repairs are only anticipated for bulky appliances or built-in appliances. 11. If the appliances are built-in, builtunder, fixed or suspended in such a way that removing and replacing them in the place where they are fitted takes more than half an hour, the costs that result therefrom will be charged for. GB 42 electrolux guarantee conditions Connected damage caused by these removal and replacement operations will be the responsibility of the user. [. . . ]