Electrolux EWX12540W User Manual

User Manual EWX 12540 WWasher-dryer132966410_GB.qxd 10/01/2008 9.34 Pagina 1

10 electrolux useUse - washingFirst Use● Ensure that the electrical and waterconnections comply with theinstallation instructions.● Remove the polys

use electrolux 11Duration of selectedprogramme/After selecting a programme, theduration is displayed in hours andminutes (for example 2.05). Thedura

12 electrolux useWashing/Drying programmephase iconsBy selecting the programme, thewashing and/or drying programmephase icons corresponding to thevar

use electrolux 13Daily UseLoad the laundryOpen the door by carefully pulling thedoor handle outwards. Place the laundryin the drum, one item at a tim

12 electrolux use programme and before pressing button.Select the temperature Press this button repeatedly to increaseor decrease the temperature, i

use electrolux 15Every time you press this button thedrying time increases by 5 mins.Select the Delay Start by pressingbutton Before you start the pr

16 electrolux use(*) Max. load for cottons: 2,5 kg.Max. load for synthetics and delicates: 1kg.Attention!«Time Manager» option cannot beselected wit

use electrolux 17After about a few minutes the door can beopened (pay attention to the waterlevel and temperature!).At the end of the programmeThe ma

18 electrolux dryingNote!If possible, do not select a spin speedlower than that proposed by the appli-ance to avoid a too long drying time sosaving en

Washing and Drying hintsSorting the laundryFollow the wash code symbols on eachgarment label and the manufacturer’swashing instructions. Sort the laun

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20 electrolux washing & drying hints ImportantAs a dryer, the machine works on thecondensation principle.Therefore, the water tap must beopen and

Ink: depending on the type of ink,moisten the fabric first with acetone (*),then with acetic acid; treat any residualmarks on white fabrics with bleac

22 electrolux International wash code symbolInternational wash code symbolsThese symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the bes

washing programmes electrolux 23Washing programmesProgramme/TemperatureType of laundry OptionsDescription ofprogrammeCottons 90° - White and colouredc

24 electrolux washing programmesRinseSeparate rinse cyclefor cotton handwashed items.3 rinses Long spin at themaximum speedMax load: 5 KgDrainFor emp

washing programmes electrolux 25Degree ofdryingType of fabricSpinspeedDryingtime minsExtra dryIdeal for towelling materi-alsCotton and linen(bathrobe

Programme information26 electrolux Drying programmesRinses With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cottongarments which have been washed

care and cleaning electrolux 27Care and cleaningYou must DISCONNECT the appliancefrom the electricity supply, before youcan carry out any cleaning or

Cleaning the water drain filterA clean filter is important for the correctoperation of the machine, and shouldtherefore be cleaned after every wash-in

care and cleaning electrolux 29Cleaning the water inlet filterIf your water is very hard or containstraces of lime deposit, the water inletfilter may

3 electroluxWelcome to the world of ElectroluxThank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully willprovide you with lots

30 electrolux what to do if...The machine does notempty and/or does not spin:● The drain hose is squashedor kinked.E20● The drain filter is clogged.E

Malfunction Possible cause SolutionThe door will not open: ● The programme is stillrunning.● The door lock has not beenreleased.● There is water in th

32 electrolux what to do if...The machine vibrates or isnoisy:● The transit bolts andpacking have not beenremoved.● The support feet have notbeen adj

If you are unable to identify or solve theproblem, contact our service centre.Before telephoning, make a note of themodel, serial number and purchased

34 electrolux consumption valueTechnical dataDimensions Width 60 cm85 cm54 cmHeightDepthWater supply pressure Minimum 0,05 MPa0,8 MPaMaximumCottonMax

Consumption valuesWaterconsumption (in litres)Programme Energyconsumption (in kWh)Programmeduration (in minutes)Cottons 90 ° 1.950Cottons + Prewash 9

36 electrolux installationInstallationUnpackingAll transit bolts and packing must beremoved before using the appliance.You are advised to keep all tr

7. Plug the open holes with the plugssupplied with the instruction booklet.PositioningInstall the machine on a flat hard floor.Make sure that air circ

38 electrolux installationThe inlet hose must not be lengthened. Ifit is too short and you do not wish tomove the tap, you will have to purchasea new

Fitting under a counterBefore any work to the appliance, youmust disconnect the plug from thepower socket.Important!For safety reasons, it is dangerou

4 contents electroluxThe following symbols are used in this manual:Important information concerning your personal safety and information on howto avoi

Preparation and assembly of thedoor The machine is originally designed forthe assembly of a door opening fromright to left.In this case it is sufficie

If the door has to be opened from leftto right, invert the position of the plates(7), the magnet (4) and the plate (5) (Fig.B and E). Mount the counte

Ecological hintsTo save water, energy and to help protectthe environment, we recommend thatyou follow these tips:• Normally soiled laundry may bewashe

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safety information electrolux 5Safety InformationIn the interest of your safety and toensure the correct use, beforeinstalling and first using theapp

6 safety information electrolux● If the appliance is installed in alocation subject to frost, please readthe “dangers of freezing”chapter.● Any plumbi

safety information electrolux 7Child safety● This appliance is not intended foruse by person (including children)with reduced physical sensory ormenta

8 electrolux product description Product descriptionDetergent dispenser drawerControl panelDoor opening handleDrain filterAdjustable feet54321Prewash

control panel electrolux 9Control panelProgramme selector dialTemperature button Spin Reduction button Extra Rinse button Drying Time button Delay but