User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EW803F

[. . . ] Maintenance and cleaning Descaling, after each wash, external cleaning . Cleaning the dispenser drawer, cleaning the drawer recess, the dangers of freezing . . Page 18/19 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS Width Height Depth Voltage Frequency Max. Power Absorbed Minimum (cold) Minimum (hot) Maximum Cotton, Linen Synthetics & delicate fabrics Wool Maximum 60cm / 23. 6 ins 85cm / 33. 5 ins 55cm / 22. 7 ins 230-240 V 50 Hz ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 2100 W (10A) 5N/cm2 (7psi) 3N/cm2 (4psi) 80N/cm2 (110psi) 4. 5 Kg (10lb) 2. 25 Kg (5lb) 1 Kg (2, 2lb) 800 r. p. m. WATER PRESSURE CAPACITY RECOMMENDED LOAD SPIN SPEED This appliance carries the ÒCEÓ mark and complies with the following directives: -89/336 CEE on electromagnetic compatibility -73/23/CEE low voltage directive 3 WARNINGS It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. [. . . ] If possible, always place the machine on a solid floor. IN THE INTEREST OF THE ENVIRONMENT Washing machines and dishwashers should be connected to the FOUL drainage system, the water will then be taken to a sewage works for treatment before being discharged safely into a river. It is essential that these appliances are not connected to the surface water drainage system as this water is discharged directly into a river or stream and may cause pollution. If you require any further advice please contact your local authority drainage department. 6 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. If the plug that is fitted to your appliance is not suitable for your socket outlet, it must be cut off and the appropriate plug fitted. The cut off plug should then be disposed of to prevent the hazard of shocks in case it should be plugged into a 13 amp socket in another part of your home. Connect the brown (live) wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter ÒLÓ or coloured red. The plug moulded onto the lead incorporates a fuse. To open the dispenser, pull the handle gently. 2. On/off pilot light This light will illuminate when the machine starts working. 3. Half load button Select this button to reduce water consumption on the rinse cycle when washing a smaller load of cottons or linens. "90°C WASH" button By depressing this button prior to selecting wash programmes 1 and 2 you will obtain an increase in the wash tempZrature from 60¡C to 90¡C. ¥ It is essential to wash new coloured items separately when washing for the first time. ¥ When washing fabrics requiring different wash temperatures together, always select the lowest temperature. ¥ White items should not be washed with coloured items. ¥ Very small items (handkerchiefs, ribbons, socks, etc. ) should be washed in a washing bag or pillow case. ¥ Use a good quality detergent suitable for automatic washing machines. ¥ Use the correct quantities of detergent. ¥ For wool, use a gentle detergent only in small quantities. ¥ Bleach is very corrosive; it should be used with care and kept out of reach of children. 10 WASH CARE SYMBOLS Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine. WASHING SYMBOL WASHING ACTION Normal (Maximum) FABRIC White Cotton or Linen Without Special Finishes Cotton, Linen or Viscose without Special Finishes Colourfast at 60¡C Nylon, Polyester/Cotton, Viscose with Special Finishes Cotton/Acrylic Mix Cotton, Linen or Viscose Colourfast at 40¡C but not 60¡C Acrylics, Acetate, Triacetate, Wool mixes, Polyester/wool blends. Wool, Wool mixtures, Silks Do not machine wash 95° Normal (Maximum) 60° Reduced (Medium) 50° Normal (Maximum) 40° Reduced (Medium) 40° 40° Much Reduced (Minimum) Hand wash only BLEACHING Chlorine bleach may be used IRONING Hot Iron Warm Iron Cool Iron DRY CLEANING May be dry cleaned. [. . . ] When the bowl is full, hook the hose back up and empty the bowl. Repeat the procedure until water stops flowing out. Clean carefully under a fast running tap. Descaling The water we normally use contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine. [. . . ]