Electrolux EWW 1292 Instruction Booklet

Electrolux washer-dryer instruction booklet

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  • Page 2 Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. Transport damages When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warnings Disposal Tips for environmental protection 5 Technical specifications Installation Unpacking Positioning Water inlet Water drainage Electrical connection Your new washer-dryer Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Controls Programme information Washing hints Sorting the laundry Temperatures Before loading the laundry Maximum loads Laundry weights...
  • Page 4: Warnings

    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.
  • Page 5: Disposal

    Child safety • Children are often not aware of how dangerous electrical appliances can be. When the machine is working, children should be carefully supervised and not be allowed to play with the appliance. • The packaging components (e.g. plastic film, polystyrene) can be dangerous to children - danger of suffocation! Keep them out of children’s reach.
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications DIMENSIONS MAXIMUM LOAD SPIN SPEED POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE/FREQUENCY TOTAL POWER ABSORBED MINIMUM FUSE PROTECTION WATER PRESSURE This appliance complies with the following EEC Directives: 73/23/EEC of 19/02/73 relating to low voltage 89/336/EEC of 03/05/89 relating to electromagnetic compatibility. Height Width Depth...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1. Using a spanner, unscrew and remove the two rear bottom screws.
  • Page 8: Water Drainage

    The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use. Water drainage The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways: Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose guide supplied with the machine.
  • Page 9: Your New Washer-Dryer

    Your new washer-dryer This new machine, which is fitted with the New Jet System, meets all modern needs for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Further savings are achieved by washing small loads of laundry, since water and electricity consumption is proportional to the quantity and type of laundry being washed.
  • Page 10: Use

    Control panel 1 “Temp.” button The programme selector dial is divided into the following sections: • Cottons, • Synthetics, • Delicate, • Wool and Handwash • Special programmes from “Mini 30” and “Gentle Spin” • Reset programme/Switching the machine (Off) The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise to select the required wash and drying programme .
  • Page 11: Option Buttons

    To complete the cycle, choose one of the following options: • Select programme “Drain” and then depress the “Start/Pause” button: the water is emptied out without spinning. • Select programme “Spin” or “Gentle Spin”. Select the spin speed by means of the relevant button and then depress the “Start/Pause”...
  • Page 12 While the programme is running (after you have pressed the Start/Pause button), the displayed time value decreases by one unit every minute. • The washer-dryer has stopped with water in the tub, at the end of a programme with selected: this is indicated by a flashing zero. •...
  • Page 13: Controls

    An alarm code indicates a fault in the machine operation (see the relevant chapter, "Something Not Working") 9 “Delay Start” button This button makes it possible to delay the starting of the programme 30 min - 60 min - 90 min, 2 hours and then by 1 hour up to a maximum of 23 hours.
  • Page 14: Programme Information

    Programme informations Mini 30 This is a complete programme that can be combined with the following options: Spin speed reduction, (Rinse Hold) and “Delay Start”. To be used for laundry which is lightly soiled or which needs freshening up. Max. load 3 kg. Washing temperature 30 C.
  • Page 15: Washing Hints

    Washing hints Sorting the laundry Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. Temperatures 95° for normally soiled white cottons and linen (e.g. tea cloths, towels, tablecloths, sheets...) 60°...
  • Page 16: Detergents And Additives

    residual marks with bleach. Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric first with acetone (*), 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.
  • Page 17: Drying Hints

    Drying hints As a dryer, the machine works on the condensation principle. Therefore, the water tap must be open and the drain hose must drain water into a sink or into the drain pipe, even during the drying cycle. Load Sort of laundry Linen and cottons Synthetics...
  • Page 18: Operating Sequence

    Operating sequence Washing only Before washing your first load of laundry, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 95°C, with the machine empty, in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine.
  • Page 19: Select The Desired Options

    6. Select the temperature Press the “Temp.” button if you wish to select a temperature value different from the one proposed by the machine or the (COLD WASH). The relevant light will light up. 7. Select the spin speed or Hold) option Press the “Spin Speed”...
  • Page 20: At The End Of The Programme

    11. How to change an option or a programme during its cycle It is possible to change any option before the programme carries it out. Before you make any change, you must pause the machine by pressing the “Start/Pause” button. Changing a running programme is possible only by resetting it.
  • Page 21 DRYING 3,5 KG OF COTTON You have for example just machine-washed and spun at 1200 rpm 7 kg of laundry. They are cotton fabrics of medium weight which you want to iron as soon as they are dry. Remove the laundry from the appliance and divide the items to obtain two loads of approx.
  • Page 22: Washing Programmes

    Programme table Washing programmes Programme/ Fabrics Temperature 95° - Cold White cotton Whites 60° - Cold Coloured cotton Coloureds 40° - 30° White and coloured cotton Cottons Eco 60° - Cold Synthetics Synthetic 40° Synthetics Synthetic Eco 40° - Cold Delicates Delicate 40°...
  • Page 23: Washing Programmes

    Programme table Washing programmes Programme Mini 30 Short cycle for lightly soiled fabrics Rinses Drain For emptying out the water at the end of the programme with option Spin Gentle Spin Off (Reset) Programme description Wash at 30°C 2 rinses Short spin 3 rinses Long spin...
  • Page 24: Timed Dryings

    Programme table Timed drying Degree of Type of fabric drying Extra dry Cotton and linen Ideal for (bathrobes, bath towelling towels, etc.) materials Cotton and linen (towels, T-shirts, bathrobes) Store dry Suitable for items to put away without Synthetics and ironing mixed fabrics (jumpers, blouses,...
  • Page 25: International Wash Code Symbols

    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 Max. wash temperature temperature 95°C Delicate wash Bleaching Bleach in cold water Ironing Hot iron max 200°C Dry cleaning Dry cleaning...
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Maintenance 1. Door seal Check from time to time the door seal and eliminate eventual possible objects that could be trapped in the fold. 2. Bodywork Clean the outside of the machine with warm water and a detergent used to handwash dishes. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth.
  • Page 27: Water Inlet Filter

    • Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it. • Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat. • Screw the pump fully in. • Close the pump door. 5.
  • Page 28: Something Not Working

    Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself. During machine operation it is possible that one of the following alarm codes appears on the display: - E10 : problem with the water supply - E20 : problem with water draining - E40 : door open Once the problem has been eliminated, press the Start/Pause button to restart the programme.
  • Page 29 Problem • Spinning starts late or the laundry is not spun enough: • The machine will not dry or the laundry is not dry enough e re oder e er e o o o . er or e er e e e e e .
  • Page 30 Electrolux Group. The world’s No. 1 choice The Electrolux Group is the world's largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx. USD 14 billion in...

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