User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EK6241

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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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Consumption values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Environment concerns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 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. [. . . ] It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to washing. washing hints electrolux 17 Blood: treat fresh stains with cold water. For dried stains, soak overnight in water with a special detergent then rub in the soap and water. Oil based paint: moisten with benzine stain remover, lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain; treat several times. Dried grease stains: moisten with turpentine, lay the garment on a soft surface and dab the stain with the fingertips and a cotton cloth. Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust removing product used cold. Be careful with rust stains which are not recent since the cellulose structure will already have been damaged and the fabric tends to hole. Mould stains: treat with bleach, rinse well (whites and fast coloureds only). Grass: soap lightly and treat with bleach (whites and fast coloureds only). Ball point pen and glue: moisten with acetone (*), lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain. Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat stains with methylated spirits. Remove any residual marks from white fabrics with bleach. load kg 1 Drain and long spin at the maximum speed Max. load kg 3, 5 Draining of water Delicates 40° - Cold Delicate fabrics Spin Separate spin for cottons For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold option Separate rinse cycle for cotton hand washed items SPIN REDUCTION Drain Rinses SPIN REDUCTION/ RINSE HOLD EASY IRON EXTRA RINSE 3 rinses Long spin at maximum speed. load kg 3, 5 ** If you select the Super Quick option by pressing Time Manager buttons (10), we recommend you, to reduce the maximum load as indicated. Full loading is possible however with somewhat reduced cleaning results. 20 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme/ Temperature Lingerie 40° - Cold Type of laundry Special programme for extremely delicate hand washable items Silk items to be gentle washed and spun Special programme for hand washing fabrics Specially tested programme for wool garments bearing the "Pure new wool, nonshrink, machine washable" label Options Description of programme Main wash Rinses Short spin Max. load kg 0, 5 Main wash Rinses Short spin Max. load kg 0, 5 Main wash Rinses Short spin Max. load kg 0, 8 Main wash Rinses Short spin Max. load kg 0, 8 Main wash Rinses Long spin at maximum speed. load kg 3, 5 Main wash Rinses Long spin at maximum speed. load kg 3, 5 SPIN REDUCTION/ RINSE HOLD Silk 30° - Cold SPIN REDUCTION/ RINSE HOLD Handwash 40° - Cold SPIN REDUCTION/ RINSE HOLD Wool 40° - Cold SPIN REDUCTION/ RINSE HOLD Cottons Economy + Prewash 90° - 40° Cottons Economy 90° - 40° White and coloured cotton economy, normally soiled White and coloured cotton economy, lightlynormally soiled For cancelling the wash programme which is running and to switch the machine off SPIN REDUCTION/ RINSE HOLD EASY IRON EXTRA RINSE SPIN REDUCTION/ RINSE HOLD EASY IRON EXTRA RINSE O programme information electrolux 21 Programme information Wool and Handwash Washing programme for machine washable wool as well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics with the "hand washing" care symbol . Delicate washing programme suitable for silk and mixed synthetics items. [. . . ] Slide out the three plastic pins. P1051 P0001 3. Stop all the holes with the plastic plugs supplied with the instruction booklet. Water inlet Connect the water inlet hose to a tap with a 3/4" thread. Do not use already employed hoses for water connection. 32 electrolux installation P0351 P0021 Water-stop device The inlet hose is provided with a water stop device, which protects against damage caused by water leaks in the hose which could develop due to natural ageing of the hose. This fault is shown by a red sector in the window «A». [. . . ]