User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EWF8170W

[. . . ] User Manual Washing Machine EWF 8170 3 electrolux Welcome to the world of Electrolux Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You find some examples on the cover in this manual. Please take a few minutes to study this manual so that you can take advantage of the benefits of your new machine. [. . . ] Any fabric softener or starching additives must be poured into the compartment marked before starting the wash programme. washing hints electrolux 17 Follow the product manufacturer's recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the MAX mark in the detergent dispenser drawer. Quantity of detergent to be used The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and hardness of the water used. 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. Follow the product manufacturers' instructions on quantities to use. 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 18 electrolux International wash code symbol International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Energetic wash 95 Max. wash temperature 95C Delicate wash 60 Max. wash temperature 30C 60 40 40 30 Hand wash Do not wash at all Bleaching Bleach in cold water Do not bleach Ironing Hot iron max 200C Warm iron max 150C Lukewarm iron max 110C Do not iron Dry cleaning Dry cleaning in all solvents Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene, petrol, pure alcohol, R 111 & R 113 Dry cleaning in petrol, pure alcohol and R 113 Do not dry clean high temperature low temperature Drying Flat On the line On clothes hanger Tumble dry Do not tumble dry washing programmes electrolux 19 Washing programmes Programme/ Temperature Cottons -95 Type of laundry White and coloureds cotton: e. g. sheets, tablecloths, household linen White and coloureds cotton: (lightly-normally soiled cotton items): sheets, household linen, underwear, towels. White and coloureds cotton: lightly soiled items that have been used or worn for a short time. White and coloured cotton economy, lightly soiled items, shirts, blouses, underwear. Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses. Synthetic or mixed fabrics, lightly soiled items that have been used or worn for a short time. Options Description of programme Main wash from 95C to (cold) 3 rinses Long spin Main wash from 95C to (cold) 3 rinses Long spin Cottons Daily -95 Cottons Quick -95 Max. load 3 kg Cottons Eco 40-95 Main wash from 95C to (cold) 3 rinses Long spin Main wash from 95C to 40C 3 rinses Long spin Main wash from 60C to (cold) 3 rinses Short spin Main wash from 60C to (cold) 3 rinses Short spin Main wash from 40C to (cold) 3 rinses Short spin Synthetics -60 Synthetics Quick -60 Max. load 1. 5 kg Delicates -40 Delicate fabrics, for example curtains 20 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme/ Temperature Type of laundry Specially tested programme for wool garments bearing the "Pure new wool, nonshrink, machine washable" label. Special programme for hand washing fabrics Options Description of programme Main wash from 40C to (cold) 3 rinses Short spin Main wash from 40C to (cold) 3 rinses Short spin Main wash at 30 2 rinses Short spin at 700 rpm Main wash from 60C to (cold) 4 rinses Short spin 3 rinses Long spin Wool -40 Handwash -40 Special short Miniprogramme for lightly program soiled cotton, Max. load 2 kg synthetic, mixed fabrics and delicates Easy Iron Synthetics to be gentle washed and -60 Max. Rinse Separate rinse cycle for cotton hand washed items. For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option. For cancelling the wash programme which is running and for switching the machine off. , Drain Draining of water Spin Drain and long spin O Max. [. . . ] Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required (2. 2 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use. Connect the machine to an earthed socket. The manufacturer declines any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution. Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced, this must be carried out by our Service Centre. Please ensure that when the appliance is installed the power supply cable is easily accessible. environment concerns electrolux 35 Environment concerns Packaging materials Ecological hints The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. [. . . ]