Electrolux EW 1200 i manual

WASHER-DRYER INSTRUCTION BOOKLET EW 1200 i 124 971 970 GB[...]

2 Installation n This appliance is heavy . Care should be taken when moving it. n It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way . n All packing and transit bolts must be remov ed before use. Serious damage can occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to. See relev ant section in instruct[...]

3 Contents F or the User Important Safety Information 2 Y our New W asher -Dryer 4 Description of the Appliance 5 Door locked pilot light 5 Detergent dispenser drawer 5 The Control Panel 6 Operating sequence 7-11 W ashing 4.5 kg of white cotton at 95°C 7 Load the laundry 7 Measure out the detergent 7 Measure out the fabric softener 7 Select the re[...]

4 Y our New W asher -Dryer Y our new machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water , energy and deter gent consumption. It is gentle with your laundry, simple to use and easy to car e for . n Programme and temperatur e setting using the programme selector . n The special wool programme with its new delicate[...]

5 Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme guide 3 Drying indicator light 4 Drying time selector dial 5 “Option” buttons 6 “ON/OFF” button 7 “Mains-on” light 8 Programme selector dial 9 Door opening handle 10 Filter 11 Adjustable feet Deter gent dispenser dr a w er Prew ash Main wash Fabric softener Programm[...]

6 The Contr ol Panel 6 Super Rinse button By depressing this b utton on programmes for cottons and linens the machine will perform the rinses with high w ater le vel. This is recommended for people who are allergic to detergents and in ar eas where the w ater is v ery soft. 7 Rinse Hold button Press this b utton to mak e the machine stop with w ate[...]

3. Measur e out the f abric softener If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked (the amount used must not exceed the “MAX” mark in the drawer). Close the drawer gently . 4. Select the r equir ed option(s) Depress SPIN REDUCTION and/or QUICK W ASH and/or SUPER RINSE and/or RINSE HOLD button, if required. 5. Select the r equir [...]

8 6. Star t the machine Before starting up the machine check that: n the appliance is plugged in n the water supply taps are turned on n the drain hose is correctly and securely positioned n the door and the detergent dispenser dra wer are closed. Depress the ON/OFF button .: the mains-on light will illuminate and the machine starts operating. 7. A[...]

9 W ASHING 2 KG OF MIXED F ABRICS A T 50°C Suppose you hav e 2 kg of mixed f abrics to wash. They are rather delicate fabrics and should not be washed at a high temperature. 1. Load the laundr y Open the door by pulling the catch outward. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as possible. Close the door . 2. M[...]

10 DR YING 2.25 KG OF CO TTON Y ou have for e xample just machine-washed and spun at 1200 rpm 4.5 kg (10 lb) of laundry . They are cotton fabrics of medium weight which you want to iron as soon as they are dry . Switch off the machine. Then remov e the laundry from the appliance and divide the items to obtain two loads of approx. 2.25 kg (5 lb) eac[...]

11 A UT ODR YING 1 KG OF MIXED F ABRICS Y ou intend to wash and dry automatically 1 kg (2.2 lb) of mixed fabrics which ha ve to be ironed. Proceed as follows: 1. Load the laundr y Open the door by pulling the catch outward. Load the items one at a time and close the door . 2. Measur e out the deter gent and fabric softener Pull out the dispenser dr[...]

W ashing and Drying Hints Do NO T o verload the machine. W eigh the laundry the first fe w times you use the appliance. The av erage weights of the most common items are listed below as a guide: 1000g = 1 kg Sheet 700-1000 g Pillow case 100-200 g T ablecloth 400-500 g Serviette 50-100 g T ea towel 70-120 g Linen hand towel 100-150 g T o welling han[...]

13 And in which f orm? Not only are there different types of deter gent, but the y are also av ailable in dif ferent forms. Whether you chose a powder or liquid in traditional or compact form is to own personal choice. TRADITIONAL POWDERS Pour the powder directly into the dispenser drawer . Do not sprinkle powder onto clothes in the machine drum. T[...]

14 W ashing Pr ogrammes Pr ogrammes f or cotton and linen Degree of soil and type of laundry Description W ash programme Programme dial position Possible options Max. load F AST COLOUREDS WHITES EXTRA PREW ASH For hea vy soiled cotton items (whites and coloureds). Fast coloured cotton or linen fabrics, shirts, underwear , to wels. White cotton, for[...]

15 W ashing Pr ogrammes Pr ogrammes f or synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Important: When the automatic NON-STOP w ashing plus drying programme is used for synthetics, there is a short spin at 900 rpm before drying starts. Degree of soil and type of laundry Description W ash programme Programme dial position MIXED F ABRICS Possible opt[...]

16 Drying Pr ogrammes (*) The STORE DR Y drying programme for cotton is the reference programme for the Energy Label data, in compliance with standard EEC 92/75. Degree of drying Drying time mins Spin speed Max. load Programme/ T ype of fabric Store dry (*) Suitable for items to put away without ironing J Cotton and linen (to wels, T -shirts, bathr[...]

17 W ash Car e Symbols W ash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the cor rect programme on your washing machine. W ASHING SYMBOL BLEA CHING IR ONING DR Y CLEANING TUMBLE DR Y[...]

Cleaning the dr a w er r ecess Having remo ved the dra wer , use a small brush to clean the recess, ensuring that all washing po wder residue is remov ed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Replace the drawer and run the rinse programme for a few minutes without an y clothes in the drum. Cleaning the filter The water drain filter A clean f[...]

19 The dangers of fr eezing If the machine is exposed to temperatures belo w 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. n T urn of f the water taps. n Unscrew the inlet hoses. n Unhook the drain hose from the rear support and position the end of this hose and that of the inlet hoses in a bowl. Run the draining programme. n Disconnect the appliance.[...]

20 Something Not W orking Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer . Before contacting your local Electrolux Service F orce Centre, please carry out the checks listed below . IMPOR T ANT : if you call out an engineer to a fault listed belo w , or to repair a fau[...]

21 Symptom The door will not open n The programme is still running. n The door lock has not yet released. n There is water in tub . The machine makes an unusual noise n The machine is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual noise compared with other traditional motors. This new motor ensures a softer start and more ev en distrib ution of[...]

22 Guarantee Conditions Standar d guar antee conditions W e, Electrolux, undertake that if, within 12 months of the date of the purchase, this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is prov ed to be defectiv e by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option, repair or replace the same FREE OF ANY CHARGE for labour , mate[...]

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25 Installation Instructions T echnical Specifications It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way . Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or co[...]

Set the machine upright and remov e the two remaining bolts from the back. Pull out the three plastic spacers from the holes into which the bolts were fitted. Plug the open holes with the plugs which you can find in the en velope containing the instruction booklet. Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor . Make sure that air circulatio[...]

27 W ater dr ainage This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home's water supply and drainage system. The appliance drain hose should hook into a standpipe, the hook in the drain hose is formed using the plastic “U-Piece” supplied. The standpipe should have an internal diameter of approximately 38mm (see diagram) thus[...]

Special conditions If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft material, insert a rigid support base under the feet to pre vent noise, vibration or displacement. The base should protrude a few centimetres be yond the edges of the machine. W arning The machine should NO T be placed on deep pile carpeting. Note Please ensure that when th[...]

29 Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. W ARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EAR THED . The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the sam[...]

30 The required dimensions are giv en in the picture C. The hinges will be fix ed to the door by means of scre ws for wood (2-Fig. B) supplied with the appliance. c) Mounting the door Fix the hinges (1) to the machine by means of the M 5x9 scre ws (3-Fig. B). The hinges can be adjusted to compensate for possible unev en thickness of the door . T o [...]

31 Drill four fixing holes (see Fig. G) Position the base into the recess with its front edge as far forward as the adjoining plinth line will allo w . The reason f or placing the base in this position is to allow a small strip of beading to be fitted in fr ont of the appliance feet. Fix the base firmly to the floor using four appropriate countersu[...]

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