User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EW858F

[. . . ] Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with this symbol. Our contribution to the protection of the environment: we use environmentally friendly paper. 2 Contents Warnings Disposal 4-5 5 Maintenance Door seal Bodywork Detergent dispenser drawer Drain filter Water inlet filter Emergency emptying out The dangers of freezing 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 19 Tips for environmental protection 5 Technical specifications Installation Unpacking Positioning Water inlet Water drainage Electrical connection 6 7 7 7 7 8 8 Something not working? 20-21 Your new washing machine Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawer 9 9 9 Use Control panel Controls Washing hints Sorting the laundry Temperatures Before loading the laundry Maximum loads Laundry weights Removing stains Detergents and additives Operating sequence International wash code symbols Washing programmes 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 13-14 15 16-17 3 ENGLISH Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation · All internal packing must be removed before using the appliance. Serious damage may be caused to the machine or adjacent furniture if the protective transit devices are not removed or are not completely removed. Refer to the relevant paragraph in the instruction book. [. . . ] · The temperature selector dial will allow you to choose the most suitable temperature for your laundry. · The special wool programme with its new delicate wash system treats your woollens with extreme care. · The balance control device ensures the machine is stable during the spin. Description of the appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme chart 3 Control panel 4 Door handle 5 Drain filter 6 Adjustable feet EW878F 1 3 2 4 5 6 Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Main wash Fabric softener, starch P0874 9 ENGLISH Use Control panel EW878F 1 234 5 1 Programme chart A programme chart in Korean is in the interior part of the detergent dispenser drawer. 6 7 8 9 5 Half load button Select this button to reduce water consumption on the rinse cycle when washing a half load of cottons or linens. 2 Quick wash button By depressing this button on cotton programmes A-B and synthetic programmes G-H the washing time will be reduced by approx. 30 mins for cotton and by 15 mins for synthetics. To be used for lightly soiled laundry. 6 ON/OFF button Press this button to switch the machine on. Press it again to switch the machine off. 7 Temperature selector dial Turn this dial to select the washing temperature. Position = cold wash. 3 Extra rinse button By depressing this button on programmes A-B for cotton and linen the machine will perform 4 rinses instead of 3. To be used in areas where the water is very soft or for people allergic to detergents or who have very delicate skin. 8 Programme selector dial To select the required programme, turn this dial clockwise until the programme letter is exactly opposite the pointer. Before selecting a programme or changing a programme in progress the machine must be switched off by depressing ON/OFF button. 4 Rinse hold button Press this button to make the machine stop with water in the drum after the cotton, synthetic or delicate wash cycles. This prevents any creasing which may occur if the clothes are left damp in the drum. When it is convenient for you to empty the machine, simply press this button again so that the machine can proceed to drain and spin, or select the drain programme N. 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 manufacturer's recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer. 12 Operating sequence Before washing your first load of laundry, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, 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. 4. Select the desired option(s) Depress one or more buttons depending on the selected programme. 1. Place the laundry in the drum Open the door. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as possible. Select the temperature Turn the dial to the required setting. 60 P0004 M0042 2. Measure out the detergent Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure out the amount of detergent recommended by the manufacturer in a graduated cup and pour it into the main wash compartment . If you wish to carry out the prewash, pour detergent into the appropriate compartment marked . 6. [. . . ] · The ON/OFF button has not been depressed. · · · · The water tap is closed. The filter in the inlet hose is blocked. The door is not properly closed. · The machine does not fill: · The machine fills then empties immediately: · The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: · There is water on the floor: · The end of the drain hose is too low. [. . . ]