User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EW942S

[. . . ] We promise that it will provide a superior User Experience delivering Ease-ofMind. Good luck! 132980570_EN. qxd 30/06/2006 15:11 Pagina 4 4 electrolux contents Contents Safety information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Product description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Washing hints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 International wash code symbol . . . . . . 18 Washing programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19-20 Programme information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Something not working. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Techical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Consumption values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Environment concerns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Guarantee conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Customer service centres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 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 132980570_EN. qxd 30/06/2006 15:11 Pagina 5 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. [. . . ] wash temperature 30°C 60 40 40 30 Hand wash Do not wash at all Bleaching Bleach in cold water Do not bleach Ironing Hot iron max 200°C Warm iron max 150°C Lukewarm iron max 110°C Do not iron Dry cleaning Dry cleaning in all solvents Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene, petrol, pure alcohol, R 111 & R 113 Dry cleaning in petrol, pure alcohol and R 113 Do not dry clean high temperature low temperature Drying Flat On the line On clothes hanger Tumble dry Do not tumble dry 132980570_EN. qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 19 washing programmes electrolux 19 Washing programmes Programme/ Temperature Type of laundry White cotton (heavy soiled cotton items): e. g. White cotton economy (normally soiled cotton items): work garments, sheets, household linen, underwear, towels. Fast coloured cotton, normally soiled items, shirts, underwear, towels. White and coloured cotton economy, lightly soiled items, shirts, blouses, underwear. Description of programme Main wash at 95°C 3 rinses Long spin Cottons 95° Spin red. Cottons 60° Eco (*) Main wash at 60°C 3 rinses Long spin Spin red. Cottons 60° Main wash at 60°C 3 rinses Long spin Spin red. Cottons 40° Eco Main wash at 40°C 3 rinses Long spin Non fast coloured cotton lightly soiled, Cottons 40°-30° shirts, blouses, underwear. Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses. Spin red. Main wash at 40°30°C 3 rinses Long spin Main wash from 60° to 30°C 3 rinses Short spin Main wash at 40°30° 3 rinses Short spin Synthetics 60°50°-40°-30° Delicates 40°-30° Delicate fabrics, for example curtains 132980570_EN. qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 20 20 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme/ Temperature Type of laundry Special programme for hand washing fabrics Options Description of programme Main wash at 30°Cold 3 rinses Short spin Main wash at 30° 2 rinses Short spin at 700 rpm Spin red. 3 rinses Long spin Handwash 30°-Cold Spin red. , , Special short Miniprogramme for lightly program soiled synthetic, Max. Load 2 kg mixed fabrics and delicates Separate rinse cycle for hand washed items of cottons. For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option. For cancelling the wash programme which is running and for switching the machine off. Spin red. Rinse Drain Draining of water Spin Drain and short spin O Max. We recommend that a maintenance wash be performed on a regular basis. To run a maintenance wash: · The drum should be empty of laundry. · Select the hottest cotton wash programme. · Use a normal measure of detergent, must be a powder with biological properties. External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only, and then dry thoroughly. Cleaning the dispenser drawer The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly. Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out. Flush it out under a tap, to remove any traces of accumulated powder. C0072 To aid cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment should be removed. C0073 Cleaning the drawer recess Having removed the drawer, use a small brush to clean the recess, ensuring that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Replace the drawer and run the rinse programme without any clothes in the drum. 132980570_EN. qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 23 23 electrolux care and cleaning P0038 P1115 Cleaning the pump The pump should be inspected if · the machine does not empty and/or spin · the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. Proceed as follows: · Disconnect the appliance. · If necessary wait until the water has cooled down. · Open the pump door. · Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it. · Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat. P1114 · Place a containfer close to the pump to collect any spillage. [. . . ] Nor will the guarantee cover those caused by inadequate installation or assembly, lack of maintenance or failure to respect the assembly instructions or directions for use. Defects that result from repairs or measures carried out by people who are not qualified or expert or defects that result from the addition of nonoriginal accessories or spare parts are not covered by the guarantee. 10. Appliances that are easy to transport may be delivered or sent to the consumer services department. Home repairs are only anticipated for bulky appliances or built-in appliances. [. . . ]