User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX EWF1497HDW

[. . . ] EN WASHING MACHINE USER MANUAL 2 www. electrolux. com CONTENTS 1. 22 WE’RE THINKING OF YOU Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation. So whenever you use it, you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great results every time. [. . . ] To optimize the washing programme performance, the stripe number must increase: • If you increase the programme duration, the Eco Info stripes increases. The increasing the washing programme duration allows a costant performance that reduces the energy consumption. • If you decrease the washing temperature, the Eco Info stripes increases. Some advices to have the most efficient setting: • Set the Time Manager indicators or . • Do not set the Prewash option. 7. 9 Child Lock With this option you can prevent that the children play with the control panel. • To activate/deactivate the option, and at the same time press until the indicator comes on/goes off. You can activate this option: , the options and • After you press the programme knob are locked. : the appliance • Before you press cannot start. 7. 10 Permanent extra rinse With this option you can permanently have an extra rinse when you set a new programme. • To activate/deactivate this option press and at the same time until the indicator comes on/goes off. 7. 11 Acoustic signals The acoustic signals operate when: • The programme is completed. To deactivate/activate the acoustic sigand at the same time nals, press for 6 seconds. 12 www. electrolux. com If you deactivate the acoustic signals, they continue operate when the appliance has a malfunction. 8. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. 2. Put 2 litre of water in the detergent compartment for washing phase. Put a small quantity of detergent in the compartment for washing phase. 3. Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest temperature without laundry. There is a risk of water leakage or damage to the laundry. 9. 2 Using detergent and additives • Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. • Carefully close the detergent drawer. Detergent compartment for prewash phase. Detergent compartment for washing phase. ENGLISH 13 Compartment for liquid additives (fabric conditioner, starch). Flap for powder or liquid detergent. Liquid or powder detergent 1. 2. A 3. 4. B • Position A for powder detergent (factory setting). When you use the liquid detergent: – Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. – Do not set the delay start. 9. 3 Activating the appliance Press the Auto Off button to activate or deactivate the appliance. A tune sounds when the appliance is activated. 9. 4 Setting a programme 1. 2. Turn the programme knob and set the programme: – The related programme indicator comes on. flashes. – The indicator of the – The display shows the level of the Time Manager, the programme duration and the indicators of the programme phases If necessary, change the temperature, the spin speed, the cycle duration, or add available options. When you activate an option, the indicator of the set option comes on. 14 www. electrolux. com If you set something incorrect, the display shows the message Err. 9. 5 Starting a programme without delay start Press : • The indicator stops to flash and stays on. [. . . ] When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate again the drain system: 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. 2. Start the programme to drain the water. 11. 9 Frost precautions If the appliance is installed in an area where the temperature can be less than 0° C, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. 6. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in a container and let the water flow out of the hose. When the drain pump is empty, install the inlet hose again. WARNING! [. . . ]