User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EWF14780W

[. . . ] user manual Washing Machine EWF 12780 W EWF 14780 W 2 electrolux Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinking at www. electrolux. com Contents Safety information Product description Control panel First use Personalisation Daily use Helpful hints and tips Washing programmes 2 4 5 7 8 8 11 13 Care and cleaning What to do if. . . Technical data Consumption values Installation Electrical connection Environment concerns 17 21 23 23 24 27 27 Subject to change without notice Safety information Important!Read carefully & keep for future reference. [. . . ] Your appliance incorporates a recirculation system which allows an optimal use of the concentrated detergent. Follow the product manufacturer's recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer . Degrees of water hardness Water hardness is classified in so-called "degrees" of hardness. Information on hardness of the water in your area can be obtained from the relevant water supply company, or from your local authority. A water softener must be added when water has a medium-high degree of hardness (from degree of hardness II). Follow the manufacturer's instructions. The quantity of detergent can then always be adjusted to degree of hardness I (= soft). Characteristic soft medium hard very hard Degrees of water hardness German °dH 0-7 8-14 15-21 > 21 French °T. H. 0-15 16-25 26-37 > 37 Level 1 2 3 4 Washing programmes Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry COTTON 90°-Cold Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm for model EWF 12780 W (1400 rpm for model EWF 14780 W) Max. load 3, 5 kg For white and coloured cotton (normally soiled items). COTTON ECONOMY 90°-40° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm for model EWF 12780 W (1400 rpm for model EWF 14780 W) Max. load 7 kg White and fast coloured cotton . This programme can be selected for slightly or normally soiled cotton items. The temperature will decrease and the washing time will be extended. This allows to obtain a good washing efficiency so saving energy. Options Detergent Compartment SPIN, NO SPIN, RINSE HOLD, NIGHT CYCLE, EASY IRON, EXTRA RINSE, TIME MANAGER 1) SPIN, NO SPIN, RINSE HOLD, NIGHT CYCLE, EASY IRON, EXTRA RINSE 14 electrolux Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry COTTON WITH PREWASH + 90°-Cold Prewash - Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm for model EWF 12780 W (1400 rpm for model EWF 14780 W) Max. load 3, 5 kg For white or coloured cottons with prewash phase (heavily soiled items). COTTON ECONOMY WITH PREWASH + Options Detergent Compartment SPIN, NO SPIN, RINSE HOLD, NIGHT CYCLE, EASY IRON, EXTRA RINSE, TIME MANAGER 1) 2) 90°-40° Prewash - Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm for model EWF 12780 W (1400 rpm for model EWF 14780 W) Max. load 7 kg For white or coloured cottons with prewash phase. This programme can be selected for normally soiled cotton items with stains. The temperature will decrease and the washing time will be extended. SYNTHETIC 60°-Cold Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed 900 rpm Max. load 1, 5 kg Synthetic or mixed fabrics: underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses. [. . . ] If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use. Before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes. Water drainage The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways. · Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose guide supplied with the · In a sink drain pipe branch. [. . . ]