User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EW1231W

[. . . ] Detergents and additives Washing and drying programmes . Water inlet filter . Something not working?. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS Height Width Depth 85 cm 60 cm 57 cm 220-230V/50 Hz 2200 W or 2000 W (according to the country) 10 A 5 N/cm 2 80 N/cm Washing 6. 5 kg 2. 0 kg 1. 0 kg 1200 rpm Drying 3 kg 2 kg Do not tumble dry 2 POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE/FREQUENCY TOTAL POWER ABSORBED MINIMUM FUSE PROTECTION WATER PRESSURE Minimum Maximum MAXIMUM LOAD Cotton Synthetics, delicate fabrics Woollens SPIN SPEED 2 WARNINGS It is important that this instruction book be kept with the appliance for future reference. If you sell or give the appliance away, make sure that the book is passed to the new owners so that they can familiarise themselves with its operation and relevant warnings. [. . . ] the inside diameter of the drain pipe must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain hose. Run it along the floor; only the part near the drainage point must be raised. Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required (2. 2 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use. Connect the machine to an earthed socket, in accordance with current wiring regulations. The manufacturer declines any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution. P0023 5 USING YOUR MACHINE Control panel 1 23 4 5 67 8 9 10 1 Detergent dispenser drawer and programme card Symbols Prewash Main wash Fabric conditioner The prewash compartment cannot be used on this machine. P0874 4 ON/OFF button By depressing this button the machine starts operating. When depressing it again, the machine stops. 5 Quick wash button By depressing this button on programmes 1 and 6 the wash time is reduced. It is particularly suitable for lightly soiled laundry and with temperatures from 30° to 60°C. 6 Door open button Press to open the door. The English programme card is inserted in the front of the dispenser drawer; the other language cards are in the bag with the instruction book. 7 «Door locked» light This light comes on when the programme starts, indicating that the door is locked. The door cannot be opened until the light goes out. 2 Drying light This pilot light illuminates when the machine is performing the drying programme 5 or 7. 3 Drying time selector dial Graduated up to 120 minutes for both cottons and synthetics, allows drying time to be selected according to the type and amount of laundry and the required degree of dryness: - red sector: for drying cottons - blue sector: for drying synthetics. Cooling phase To allow the laundry to cool down, a cooling phase starts automatically 8 minutes before the end of drying and this phase must in no circumstances be reduced or interrupted. 8 Temperature selector dial Turn this dial clockwise or anti-clockwise to the required temperature. Position = cold wash. 9 Programme selector dial To select the required programme, turn this dial to the right until the programme is exactly opposite the marker. 10 Operating pilot light This light is on while the machine is operating and goes out when the ON/OFF button is depressed again. 6 Programme selection s Washing only Load size: ­ cotton, linen ­ synthetics, delicate fabrics ­ woollens max 6. 5 kg 2. 0 kg 1. 0 kg s Automatic washing and drying (NON-STOP programme) Automatic washing and drying is only possible with linen, cotton and synthetics programmes. The maximum load size is 3 kg for cotton and 2 kg for synthetics. (*) do not use acetone on artificial silk Temperatures 95° 60° for normally soiled white cottons and linen (e. g. tea cloths, towels, tablecloths, sheets. . . ) for normally soiled, colour fast garments (e. g. shirts, night dresses, pyjamas. . . . ) in linen, cotton or synthetic fibres and for lightly soiled white cotton (e. g. net curtains), mixed laundry including synthetic fibres and woollens bearing the label «pure new wool, machine washable, nonshrink». (cold) 30°-40° Before loading the laundry Never wash whites and coloureds together. Whites may lose their "whiteness" in the wash. New coloured items may run in the first wash; they should therefore be washed separately the first time. Make sure that no metal objects are left in the laundry (e. g. This new washing machine, which is fitted with the Direct Spray System, meets all modern needs for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Drying s All laundry to be dried must be thoroughly spun. The higher the spin speed, the lower the power consumption and the shorter the drying time. Scrupulously follow the instructions on each garment label, making sure that it is suitable for tumble-drying. Do not tumble dry the following: ­ wool, silk, synthetic curtains; ­ articles with a plasticised finish, nylon tights or stockings, sleeping bags, quilts, articles made of foam rubber or containing materials similar to foam rubber, fabrics with metal inserts; ­ fabrics which tend to fray. s Pour liquid detergent into the dispenser drawer compartment marked just before starting the programme. s Any fabric conditioner must be poured into the compartment marked before starting the wash programme. [. . . ] To remove the drawer from the machine, press the button in the rear left-hand corner. To facilitate cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment can be removed. P0861 Place a container under the filter and unscrew it. Pull out the filter. P0860 P0879 P0878 P0859 Detergent can also eventually accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old toothbrush. Refit the drawer after cleaning. Clean the filter under a running tap, then refit it, screwing it fully in. P0040 P0038 Water inlet filter If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill, check that the filter in the water inlet hose is not blocked. [. . . ]