User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EWF10479W

[. . . ] User Manual Washing Machine EWF 10479 W electrolux 3 Welcome to the world of Electrolux Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You find some examples on the cover in this manual. Please take a few minutes to study this manual so that you can take advantage of the benefits of your new machine. [. . . ] The choice of detergent will depend on the type of fabric (delicates, woollens, cottons, etc. ), the colour, washing temperature and degree of soiling. All commonly available washing machine detergents may be used in this appliance: · powder detergents for all types of fabric, · powder detergents for delicate fabrics (60°C max) and woollens, · liquid detergents, preferably for low temperature wash programmes (60°C max) for all types of fabric, or special for woollens only. The detergent and any additives must be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer before starting the wash programme. If using concentrated powder or liquid detergents, a programme without prewash must be selected. The washing machine incorporates a recirculation system which allows an optimal use of the concentrated detergent. Pour liquid detergent into the dispenser drawer compartment marked just before starting the programme. 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. 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 95°C Delicate wash 60 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 95°Cottons Eco 95°-60°-40° Cottons + Prewash 95°Cottons Eco + Prewash 95°-60°-40° Synthetics 60°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. sheets, tablecloths, household linen, shirts, underwear. White and coloured cotton economy, lightly-heavy soiled items, shirts, underwear. Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses. Synthetic, heavy soiled Options Description of programme Main wash from 95°C to (cold) 3 rinses Long spin Main wash from 60°C to 40°C 3 rinses Long spin Main wash from 95°C to (cold) 3 rinses Long spin Main wash from 60°C to 40°C 3 rinses Long spin Main wash from 60°C to (cold) 3 rinses Short spin Spin Red. Spin Red. Spin Red. Spin Red. Synthetics + items: under-wear, Prewash coloured garments, 60°non-shrink shirts. Synthetics Eco 40° Synthetics Eco + Prewash 40° Spin Red. Main wash from 60°C to (cold) 3 rinses Short spin Main wash at 40°C 3 rinses Short spin Synthetic lightly soiled items: under-wear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts. Synthetic normally soiled items: underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts. Spin Red. Spin Red. Main wash at 40°C 3 rinses Short spin 22 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme/ Temperature Delicates +Prewash 40°- 30°Delicates 40°- 30°Type of laundry Delicate fabrics, heavy soiled fabrics. [. . . ] 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. If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use. In a sink drain pipe branch. This branch must be above the trap so that the bend is at least 60 cm above the ground. [. . . ]