User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EWF1274

[. . . ] 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. Contents Warnings Disposal Tips for environmental protection Technical specifications Installation Unpacking Positioning Water inlet Water drainage Electrical connection 3-4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 Programme information Washing hints Sorting the laundry Temperatures Before loading the laundry Maximum loads Laundry weights Removing stains Detergents and additives International wash code symbols Operating sequence Washing programmes 14 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 16 17 18-20 21-22 Maintenance Door seal Bodywork Detergent dispenser drawer Drain pump Water inlet filter Emergency emptying out Frost precautions 23 23 23 23 23 24 24 24 Your new washing machine Description of the appliance Door locked pilot light Detergent dispenser drawer 7 7 7 7 Use Control panel Controls 8 8 8-14 2 Something not working? 25-26 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. [. . . ] If you have selected a delay time option, the countdown will begin and will be shown on the display. Pause: when you press this button again, the programme in progress is interrupted. The light close to the button will start flashing. To restart the programme, press the button again. messages explaining how to set a washing programme up and describing the different options. The messages can be heard only once some seconds after a new selection. In these case, the messages are played immediately and repeatedly until the cause is removed. This vocal board can speak several languages. You can choose the machine speaking language in the same way you select the one appearing on the display. If you choose a language not provided, no message is played. When you PAUSE the cycle, it becomes possible to open the door if: The washing machine is not in the heating phase; The level of the water is not high; The drum is not turning. Important!You must set the washing machine to PAUSE before you make any change in the programme in progress. 13 ENGLISH Programme information Wool Washing programme for machine washable wool as well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics with the "hand washing" care symbol. Rinses With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin garments which have been washed by hand. net curtains), mixed 30°-40° laundry including synthetic fibres and woollens. 50°-60° for normally soiled, colour fast garments Removing stains Before loading the laundry Never wash whites and coloureds together. Whites may lose their "whiteness" in the wash. New coloured items may run in the first wash; they should therefore be washed separately the first time. Make sure that no metal objects are left in the laundry (e. g. Button up pillowcases, close zip fasteners, hooks and poppers. Remove persistent stains before washing. Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste. Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag or net. Stubborn stains may not be removed by just water and detergent. It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to washing. Blood: treat fresh stains with cold water. [. . . ] · The drain hose is squashed or kinked. Check drain hose/filter) · The RINSE HOLD option , NIGHT CYCLE or NO SPIN «0» has been selected. Check drain hose/filter) · Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent (creates too much foam) has been used. · Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings. [. . . ]