User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EW541F

[. . . ] >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene s Ecological hints In order to obtain water and energy savings and Washing machine scrapping to protect the environment, we advice you to follow these instructions: s Whenever possible, wash the maximum load for the selected programme, without overloading the drum. s Use a programme with prewash only for heavy soiled items. s Measure out detergent according to the water hardness, degree of soiling and quantity of laundry being washed. s Select Quick Wash for lightly soiled laundry. When the appliance is to be scrapped, cut off the power supply cable and make the door closing device inoperative to avoid it becoming a death trap for a child. [. . . ] Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 90 cm. The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated, i. e. 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. P0022 P0023 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. 25 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use. Connect the machine to an earthed socket. The manufacturer declines any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution. 7 In the event of replacing the electric cable, please contact our nearest Service Centre. ENGLISH USE Control panel PROGRAMMES EW 513 S 1 234 5 6 7 8 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 ON/OFF button By depressing this button the machine is switched on. By depressing it again the machine is switched off. 5 Door opening button Depress it to open the door. 6 Temperature selector dial Turn this dial to select the washing temperature. Position = cold wash. 3 Rinse hold (anti-crease) button By depressing this button on programmes G-HJ-K-L the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to avoid any creasing in the laundry. If the laundry has to be gently spun after draining, select programme F (short spin). 7 Programme selector dial To select the required programme, turn this dial clockwise until the programme letter is exactly opposite the pointer. If using concentrated powder or liquid detergents, a programme without prewash must be selected. 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. Follow the product manufacturers recommendations on quantities to use. 10 1 2 3 4 soft medium hard very hard 00-07 00-15 08-14 16-25 15-21 26-37 more than 21 more than 37 i 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 95C DELICATE WASH 60 Max. wash temperature 30C Hand wash 60 40 40 30 Do not wash at all BLEACHING Bleach in cold water Do not bleach IRONING Hot iron max 200C Warm iron max 150C Lukewarm iron max 110C Do not iron A DRY CLEANING Dry cleaning in all solvents P Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene, petrol, pure alcohol, R 111 & R 113 F Dry cleaning in petrol, pure alcohol and R 113 high temperature low temperature Do not dry clean DRYING Flat On the line On clothes hanger Tumble dry Do not tumble dry 11 ENGLISH Energetic programmes for cotton and linen Maximum load: 4. 5 kg Rated load: 4 kg Progr. Type of laundry Whites with prewash (heavy soiled) Whites without prewash (normally soiled) Coloureds with prewash (heavy soiled) Coloureds without prewash (normally soiled) Quick wash lightly soiled laundry Cycle description Prewash Wash at 60-95C 4 rinses Long spin Wash at 60-95C 4 rinses Long spin Prewash Wash at 40-60C 4 rinses Long spin Wash at 40-60C 4 rinses Long spin Wash at 30-40C 4 rinses Long spin 4 rinses with liquid additives, if required Long spin Possible options A B A B(*) C D F 60-95 60-95 40-60 40-60 30-40 Rinses Spin Drain and short spin The temperatures indicated are the optimum temperatures for each programme and depend on the type of laundry and degree of soiling. (*) Consumptions for washing 4 kg cotton items at 60C: Water 73 litres Energy 1. 20 kWh Time 135 mins This data has been calculated with a temperature of incoming water of 15C. 12 Gentle programmes for synthetics, mixed fibres, delicates woollens Maximum load: 2 kg, woollens: 1 kg Progr. Type of laundry Synthetics with prewash (heavy soiled) Synthetics without prewash (normally soiled) Cycle description Prewash Wash at 40-60C 3 rinses Drain Wash at 40-60C 3 rinses Drain Wash at 30-40C 3 rinses Drain Wash at 30-40C 3 rinses Drain and Possible options G H J K L M 40-60 40-60 30-40 Delicate fabrics - Silk 30-40 Woollens Rinses 3 rinses with fabric softener Drain Drain Draining of water The temperatures indicated are the optimum temperatures for each programme and depend on the type of laundry and degree of soiling. 13 ENGLISH i Operating sequence Before washing your first load of laundry, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60C, with the machine empty, in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine. 1. [. . . ] s Unhook the drain hose from the rear support and position the end of this hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl. Run the draining programme until the selector dial is in the Stop position. s Screw the inlet hose and reposition the drain hose. s When you intend to start the machine up again, make sure that the room temperature is above 0C. 17 ENGLISH SOMETHING NOT WORKING Problems which you can resolve yourself: s s Problem The machine does not start up: s s s Possible cause Check that the door is firmly closed. [. . . ]