Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Manual de uso User manual
Lavadora Washing Machine EWF 10160 W
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Contents
Safety information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Product description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Washing hints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 International wash code symbol . . . . . . 52 Washing programme . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53-54 Programme information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Care and cleaning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Something not working. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Technical data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Consumption values . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Environment concerns . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Guarantee conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Customer service centres . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
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
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Safety Information
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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. Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold, so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety. [. . . ] Use less detergent if: · you are washing a small load, · the laundry is lightly soiled, · large amounts of foam form during washing. Degrees of water hardness
Degrees Level Characteristic German French °dH °T. H.
1 2 3 4
soft medium hard very hard
0-7 8-14 15-21 > 21
0-15 16-25 26-37 > 37
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Washing programmes
Programme/ Temperature Type of laundry White and coloureds cotton: e. g. White and coloured cotton economy, lightly soiled items, shirts, blouses, underwear. Options Description of programme
Cottons
Main wash from 90°C Spin red. , to (cold) Daily, Quick, Super 3 rinses Long spin Main wash from 90°C to 40°C 3 rinses Long spin
Cottons Eco
Spin red.
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White and coloureds cotton: Cottons (heavy soiled cotton Normal + Prewash items): e. g. sheets, tablecloths, household linen with stains. White and coloured cotton Cottons economy, normally Eco+Prewash soiled items , shirts, blouses, underwear with stains. Synthetics Normal Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses. Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses with stains.
Prewash at 30°C Main wash from 90°C Spin red. , Daily, Quick, Super to (cold) 3 rinses Long spin Prewash at 30°C Main wash from 90°C to 40°C 3 rinses Long spin
Spin red.
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Main wash from 60°C Spin red. , to (cold) Daily, Quick, Super 3 rinses Short spin Prewash at 30°C Main wash from 60°C Spin red. , Daily, Quick, Super to (cold) 3 rinses Short spin Spin red. , Main wash from 60°C to (cold) 4 rinses Short spin
Synthetics +Prewash
Synthetics to be gentle washed and Max. load 1 kg spun.
Easy Iron
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Washing programmes
Programme/ Temperature Type of laundry Options Description of programme
Delicates
Main wash from 40°C Spin red. , (cold) Delicate fabrics, for Daily, Quick, Super to example curtains 3 rinses Short spin Specially tested programme for wool garments bearing the "Pure new wool, nonshrink, machine washable" label. Special programme for hand washing fabrics Main wash from 40°C to (cold) 3 rinses Short spin Main wash from 40°C to (cold) 3 rinses Short spin Main wash at 40° 5 rinses Long spin
Wool
Spin red.
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Handwash
Spin red.
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Special programme Jeans forJeans items, Max. load 2 kg pants, shirts, jackets
Spin red.
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Rinse
Separate rinse cycle for hand washed items of all fabric. For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option. Separate spin for all fabric For cancelling the wash programme which is running and for switching the machine off.
Spin red.
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3 rinses Short spin
Drain
Draining of water
Spin
Spin red.
Drain and long spin
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Programme information
Wool and Handwash
Washing programme for machine washable wool as well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics with the "hand washing" care symbol . The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by Woolmark for the washing of machine washable Woolmark products provided that the garments are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine. Selecting this programme the laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid any creasing. Furthermore the machine will perform additional rinses. [. . . ] If possible always place the appliance on a solid floor.
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Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required (2. 1 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use. The applicable rules for electrical security require an adequate earthing. The plug of the appliance is provided with such a device.
The manufacturer declines any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution. [. . . ]