User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EWF12370W

[. . . ] ⷠIt is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings. ⷠYou MUST read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. ⷠBefore first starting up, check the appliance for any damage incurred during transport. [. . . ] by pressing the «Time Manager» buttons « +/- » repeatedly , the duration of the washing cycle can be increased or decreased. The soil level icon appears on the display and it changes according to soil degree you have chosen. Soil Level Intensive Normal Daily Light Quick Icon Type of fabric For heavy soiled items For normal soiled items For daily soiled items For slightly soiled items For very slightly soiled items Press the button 7 to start the programme To start the selected programme, press the button 7 ; the green pilot light stops blinking. On the display will appear the icon, and alternatively the name and the running phase of the selected programme to indicate that the appliance starts operating and the door is locked. To interrupt a programme which is running, press the button 7 : the green pilot light starts blinking and the icon of the selected programme appears on the display, the display says to press the button 7 to continue for some seconds and then that the appliance is pause setting. To restart the programme from the point at which it was interrupted, press the button 7 again . if you have chosen a delayed start , the appliance will begin the countdown. Altering an option or a running programme It is possible to change only the options vizualised on the display by pressing the buttons 5 ( Up or Down ) before the programme carries them out. Before you make any change, you must pause the appliance by pressing the button 7 . Turn the programme selector dial to O and then to the new programme position, press the button 6 to cancel the previous washing programme. Interrupting a programme Press the button 7 to interrupt a programme which is running, the corresponding light starts blinking. Red wine: soak in water and detergent, rinse and treat with acetic or citric acid, then rinse. Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric first with acetone2) , then with acetic acid; treat any residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then rinse thoroughly. Tar stains: first treat with stain remover, methylated spirits or benzine, then rub with detergent paste. Detergents and additives Good washing results also depend on the choice of detergent and use of the correct quantities to avoid waste and protect the environment. Although biodegradable, detergents contain substances which, in large quantities, can upset the delicate balance of nature. All commonly available washing machine detergents may be used in this appliance: · Liquid detergents, preferably for low temperature wash programmes (60°C max) for all types of fabric, or special for woollens only. The detergent and any additives must be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer before starting the wash programme. If using liquid detergents, a programme without prewash must be selected. 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 . 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. [. . . ] The feet may be tight to adjust as they incorporate a self locking nut, but the machine MUST be level and stable. Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and displacement of the machine during operation. Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor. Water inlet An inlet hose is supplied and can been found inside the machine drum. [. . . ]