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User Manual
Washing Machine
EWG 12740 W
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.36 Pagina 3 electrolux 3 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 machin
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.36 Pagina 4 4 contents electrolux Contents Safety information..............................5 Product description ...........................7 Control panel.....................................8 Use....................................................9 Washing hints..................................18 International wash code symbol ......21 Washing programme..................22-23 Programme information ...................24 Care and cleaning .....................
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.36 Pagina 5 safety information electrolux 5 ● Wash small items such as socks, Safety Information laces, washable belts etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is possible for such items to slip down between the tub and the inner drum. In the interest of your safety and to ● Do not use your washing machine to ensure the correct use, before wash articles with whalebones, installing and first using the material without hems or torn appliance, read this user man
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.36 Pagina 6 6 safety information electrolux ● If the appliance is installed in a ● Never use the washing machine if location subject to frost, please read the power supply cable, the control the “dangers of freezing”chapter. panel, the working surface or the base are damaged so that the inside ● Any plumbing work required to install of the washing machine is this appliance should be carried out accessible. by a qualified plumber or competent person. Child safet
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.36 Pagina 7 electrolux product description 7 Product description Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. The Jet system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy. 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle 4 Drain filter 5 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Wash Fabric Softe
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.36 Pagina 8 8 electrolux control panel Control panel 1 Programme selector dial 2 Temperature button 3 Spin reduction button 4 Easy Iron button 5 Extra Rinse button 6 Delay button 7 Display 8 Start/Pause button 9 Time manger buttons
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.36 Pagina 9 use electrolux 9 There are two different ways to set this Use option: First Use ● before pressing the «Start/Pause»: it will be impossible to start themachine. ● after pressing the «Start/Pause» it ● Ensure that the electrical and water will be impossible to change any connections comply with the other programme or option. installation instructions. To enable (disable) this option press ● Remove the polystryrene block and simoultaneously for about
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.37 Pagina 10 10 electrolux use detergent required, pour it into the main 1 temperature wash compartment and, if you wish 2 spin speed to carry out a programme with the 3 phase icons making up the «prewash» phase, pour it into the programme compartment marked . 4 soil degree 5 duration The green Start/Pause light starts to flash. If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked (the amount The selector dial is divided into used must
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.37 Pagina 11 use electrolux 11 Attention! programmes, and 30°C for Silk, while corresponds to cold wash. During the washing cycle the thermometer is animated. If you turn the programme selector dial to another programme when the Select the spin speed, No spin, machine is working, the red Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option «Start/Pause» pilot light will flash 3 times and the message Err will appear on the display to indicate a wrong selection. The machine will no
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.37 Pagina 12 12 electrolux use To empty out the water: ● turn the programme selector dial to «O» ● select the Drain or Spin programme ● reduce the spin speed if needed, by means of the relevant button This function can be used for cotton ● depress «Start/Pause» button and synthetic fabrics. ● at the end of the programme, the display shows a 0.00 flashing. Select the Extra Rinse option The (Door locked) icon desappears and the door can be opened. Night Cycle :
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.37 Pagina 13 use electrolux 13 You must select this option after you Display have set the programme and before The display shows the following you press the «Start/Pause» button. information: If you wish to add laundry in the Duration of the selected machine during the delay time you will programme press «Start/Pause» button to put the After selecting a programme, the machine in pause. Add the laundry, duration is displayed in hours and close the door and pres
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.37 Pagina 14 14 electrolux use After you have pressed the Alarm codes «Start/Pause» button and the machine In the event of operating problems, has started, the (Door locked) icon is some alarm codes can be displayed, for lighted-on and only the phase running example E20 (see paragraph icon stays on. The segments inside the “Something not working”). clock icon are animated. When the programme has finished, a flashing zero (0.00) is displayed and the (Door locked
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.37 Pagina 15 use electrolux 15 Select the Start/Pause This function allows you to modify the washing time, automatically proposed by the washing machine. By pressing the «Time manager» buttons and repeatedly, the duration of the washing cycle can be increased or decreased. The Time manager option cannot be To start the selected programme, press selected with Eco programmes. the «Start/Pause» button; the green The soil level icon visualized on the pilot light
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.37 Pagina 16 16 electrolux use Altering an option or a running programme It is possible to change any option Attention! before the programme carries it out. The «Time Manager» option cannot be Before you make any change, you selected with the Eco programmes. must pause the washing machine by pressing the «Start/Pause» button. The availability of these soil level icons (Only the Time Manager option cannot change according to the type of fabric be modified after
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.37 Pagina 17 use electrolux 17 Opening the door after the At the end of the programme programme has started The machine stops automatically. First set the machine to pause by Some acoustic signals sound for few pressing the «Start/Pause» button. minutes. If the «Door locked» icon If the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle desappears on the display, the door options have been selected, the can be opened. Start/Pause light goes off, a flashing If the «Door locked» light d
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.37 Pagina 18 18 electrolux washing hints Remove persistent stains before Washing hints washing. Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste. Sorting the laundry Treat curtains with special care. Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag Follow the wash code symbols on each or net. garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as Maximum loads follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, Recommended loads are in
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.37 Pagina 19 washing hints electrolux 19 Removing stains Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric first with acetone (*), Stubborn stains may not be removed then with acetic acid; treat any residual by just water and detergent. It is marks on white fabrics with bleach and therefore advisable to treat them prior then rinse thoroughly. to washing. Tar stains: first treat with stain Blood: treat fresh stains with cold remover, methylated spirits or b
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132969690_GB.qxd 13/09/2007 11.37 Pagina 20 20 electrolux washing hints The washing machine incorporates a Use less detergent if: recirculation system which allows an � you are washing a small load, optimal use of the concentrated � the laundry is lightly soiled, detergent. � large amounts of foam form during Pour liquid detergent into the dispenser washing. drawer compartment marked just Degrees of water hardness before starting the programme. Any fabric softener or starching Degrees additi
