User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EWF1634

[. . . ] 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 13 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 15 16 17-19 20-21 Maintenance Door seal Bodywork Detergent dispenser drawer Drain pump Water inlet filter Emergency emptying out Frost precautions 22 22 22 22 22 23 23 23 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 8-13 2 Something not working? 24-25 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. [. . . ] Spin START/PAUSE 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 the 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. You can reduce the speed by means of button Spin to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun. Mini programme This is a complete programme that can be combined with the following options: spin speed reduction, no spin, rinse hold or night cycle, delayed start. To be used for laundry which is lightly soiled or which needs freshening up. 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. Remove any residual marks from white fabrics with bleach. Red wine: soak in water and detergent, rinse and treat with acetic or citric acid, then rinse. [. . . ] 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 «0» has been selected. Check drain hose/filter) · Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent (creates too much foam) has been used. [. . . ]