User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX 1050VI

[. . . ] The information marked with this symbol provides additional instructions and practical tips on the use of the appliance. Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with the clover symbol. Should any problems arise, this booklet provides instructions on how to solve them by yourself; see section "Something not working?". If this information is not sufficient, please contact our nearest SERVICE CENTRE (address and telephone numbers are indicated on the enclosed leaflet). Contents Safety instructions . [. . . ] Distribute laundry as evenly as possible. Close the door. Selection of the desired wash programme Turn the programme selector dial to the desired position: the lights corresponding to the different phases making up the selected programme light on. O G F D C B A 30 40 30 40 30 40 95 E 60 50 40 30 60 50 Add detergent and additives Pull the drawer out till it stops. Pour the main wash detergent into compartment . If you wish to perform a prewash, or a STAINAction programme, pour detergent or stain remover into compartment . Do not use the normal powder detergent for the STAINAction programme. There are special products (stain remover) for this type of washing. Pour the fabric softener into compartment and the bleaching agent into compartment without exceeding the "MAX" mark. Close the drawer, pushing it fully in. Cl Cl Selection of the spin speed To select the desired spin speed, press the SPIN SPEED button : the corresponding light comes on. 500 700 900 1000 Selection of the STAIN, PREWASH or QUICK WASH option, depending on the degree of soil of the laundry and on the type of fabric. The corresponding light comes on. Switching the machine on To switch the machine on, press the ON/OFF button : if the programme selector dial is on the RESET O position, three flashing dashes will be displayed. If the programme selector dial is positioned on a wash programme, the duration of that programme will be displayed. 154 Selection of the RINSE PLUS and/or RINSE HOLD option The corresponding light(s) come on. 155 How to wash How to wash Selection of the DELAY START option To delay starting of a programme, press the DELAY START button before starting the machine. RINSE PLUS RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED Hand washed 1 rinse with liquid addigarments to tive. For emptying out the last rinse water in The water is emptied programmes out. for all fabrics. 4. 5 kg 0. 04 18 20 2 kg 0. 5 45 60 Drain D / - - 2. 5 Wool 40°-30 COLD Wool, wool mix, silk. RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED 1 kg 0. 35 42 60 Spin F SPIN SPEED 4. 5 kg 0. 03 - 10 ECONOMY Select the economy programme "E" instead of the 95°C programme when washing normally soiled whites; the wash is carried out at about 67°C, with consequent energy saving. The washing phase will be slightly longer. In compliance with EC directive 92/75, the consumption figures indicated on the energy label refer to the 60°C wash programme for cotton. * The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative, as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry, on the inlet water temperature and on the ambient temperature. It corresponds to the highest temperature for each wash programme. Separate spin Delicate spin for synthetics and delicate G fabrics. (700 rpm max) For cancelling the wash programme which is running. SPIN SPEED 2 kg - - 5 158 * The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative, as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry, on the inlet water temperature and on the ambient temperature. 159 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaning and maintenance After each wash At the end of the wash programme, pull the dispenser drawer out a little to let it dry. Leave the door ajar to allow air to circulate. If the machine is not used for a prolonged period: Close the water tap and unplug the appliance. Drain filter The drain filter collects threads and small objects inadvertently left in the laundry. [. . . ] This operation has only to be performed by a qualified electrician. Water drainage The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways: Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose guide supplied with the machine. 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. This branch must be above the trap so that the bend is at least 60 cm above the ground. [. . . ]