User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EWF1373

[. . . ] 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 recycled paper. 2 Contents Warnings Disposal 4-5 5 Maintenance Bodywork Door seal Detergent dispenser drawer Drain pump Water inlet filter Emergency emptying out Frost precautions 24-25 24 24 24 24 24 25 25 Tips for environmental protection 5 Technical specifications Installation Unpacking Positioning Water inlet Water drainage Electrical connection 6 7 7 7 7-8 8 8 Something not working? 26-27 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 International wash code symbols Operating sequence Washing programmes 10 10 10-15 16-17 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 18 19-21 22-23 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. [. . . ] With a short/single time pressure of the «Change» button, the time varies minute by minute. With a continue pressure of the «Change» button, the time varies 10 minutes by 10 minutes. A Clock Set Time 14. 45 Clock Set Time Brightness Brightness Temp. Spin Options Change Exit Temp. Spin Options Change Exit A B Note: At the end of the programme if no button is pressed for approximately 10 minutes the backlight intensity goes off. B 14. 46 Temp. Spin Options Change Exit Temp. Spin Options Change Exit A B 14 7 START/PAUSE button START/ PAUSE Drain For emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with the Rinse hold or Night cycle option . Turn first the programme selector dial to O, then select programme and depress the START/PAUSE button. Spin This button has 2 functions: Start: after you have selected the desired programme and options, press this button to start the washing machine. The light close to the button will stop flashing and remain lit. 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. Separate spin at maximum speed for hand washed garments. You can reduce the speed by means of button Spin to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun. It has to be used for synthetic, delicate, wool/handwashed, silk items. It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to washing. Blood: treat fresh stains with cold water. For dried stains, soak overnight in water with a special detergent then rub in the soap and water. Oil based paint: moisten with benzine stain remover, lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain; treat several times. Dried grease stains: moisten with turpentine, lay the garment on a soft surface and dab the stain with the fingertips and a cotton cloth. Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust removing product used cold. Be careful with rust stains which are not recent since the cellulose structure will already have been damaged and the fabric tends to hole. Mould stains: treat with bleach, rinse well (whites and fast coloureds only). Grass: soap lightly and treat with bleach (whites and fast coloureds only). Ball point pen and glue: moisten with acetone (*), lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain. Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat stains with methylated spirits. [. . . ] Please check") · The machine fills then empties immediately: · The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: · The end of the drain hose is too low. Refer to relevant paragraph in "water drainage" section. · The drain hose is squashed or kinked. Check drain hose /filter") · The RINSE HOLD option , NIGHT CYCLE or NO SPIN «O» has been selected. [. . . ]