Electrolux EWG 12450 W User Manual

User ManualEWG 12450 WWashing Machine132960110_EN.qxd 17/09/2008 11.04 Pagina 1

10 electrolux control panelHeating phaseDuring the washing cycle the displayshows a temperature icon to indicatethat the appliance has started theheat

UseFirst Use● Ensure that the electrical and waterconnections comply with theinstallation instructions.● Remove the polystryrene block andany material

12 electrolux useIf required, pour fabric softener into thecompartment marked (the amountused must not exceed the “MAX” markin the drawer). Close the

use electrolux 13Select the spin speed, Rinse Holdor No Spin option by pressingbutton 3Press button 3 repeatedly to changethe spin speed, if you want

14 electrolux useThe programme will start after theselected delay has expired.Cancelling the delayed start after havingstarted the machine• Press butt

use electrolux 15Altering an option or a runningprogrammeIt is possible to change some optionsbefore the programme carries it out.Before you make any

16 electrolux washing hintsWashing hintsSorting the laundryFollow the wash code symbols on eachgarment label and the manufacturer’swashing instruction

Blood: treat fresh stains with cold water.For dried stains, soak overnight in waterwith a special detergent then rub in thesoap and water.Oil based pa

Follow the product manufacturer’srecommendations on quantities to useand do not exceed the «MAX» markin the detergent dispenser drawer.Quantity of det

Washing programmesProgramme/TemperatureType of laundry OptionsDescription ofprogrammeCottons90°- ColdWhite and colouredcotton (normallysoiled items)SP

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RinsesSeparate rinsecycle for cottonhand washed itemsRinses Long spinMax. load kg 6DrainFor emptying out thelast rinse water inprogrammes with theRins

RinsesWith this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cottongarments which have been washed by hand.The machine performs 3 rinses, followed by a

22 electrolux care and cleaningCare and cleaningYou must DISCONNECT the appliancefrom the electricity supply, before youcan carry out any cleaning orm

Cleaning the drawer recessHaving removed the drawer, use asmall brush to clean the recess,ensuring that all washing powderresidue is removed from the

• Pull out the emergency emptyinghose (B), place it in the container andremove its cap.• When no more water comes out,unscrew the pump cover (A) andre

care and cleaning electrolux 25Cleaning the water inlet filterIf your water is very hard or containstraces of lime deposit, the water inletfilter may

26 electrolux what to do if...What to do if...Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can besolved easily without

Malfunction Possible cause SolutionThe machine does notempty and/or does notspin:● The drain hose issquashed or kinked. E20● The drain pump isclogged.

28 electrolux what to do if...Malfunction Possible cause SolutionThe machine vibratesor is noisy:● The transit bolts andpacking have not beenremoved.●

Malfunction Possible cause SolutionIf you are unable to identify or solve theproblem, contact our service centre.Before telephoning, make a note of th

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

Consumption valuesWaterconsumption (in litres)Programme Energyconsumption (in kWh)Programmeduration (hours/minutes)Cottons 90° 2.162Cottons 60° 1.355

InstallationUnpackingAll transit bolts and packing must beremoved before using the appliance.You are advised to keep all transitdevices so that they c

32 electrolux installation6. Fill the smaller upper hole and the twolarge ones with the correspondingplastic plug caps supplied in the bagcontaining t

3. Set the hose correctly by looseningthe ring nut. After positioning the inlet hose, besure to tighten the ring nut again toprevent leaks.4. Connect

The drain hose may be extended to amaximum of 4 metres. An additionaldrain hose and joining piece is availablefrom your local Service Centre.Electrica

installation electrolux 35Building-inThis appliance has been designed tobe built into the kitchen furniture. Therecess should have the dimensionsshow

36 electrolux installationd) Counter-magnet (6)The appliance is pre-arranged for amagnetic closure of the door. Toenable a correct operation of thisde

environmental concerns electrolux 37Environmental concernsPackaging materialsThe materials marked with the symbolare recyclable.>PE<=polyethyl

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4 contents electroluxContentsSafety information...5Product description ...7Control panel...

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

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

product description electrolux 7Product descriptionDetergent dispenser drawerControl panelDoor opening handleRating plateDrain pumpAdjustable feet65

8 electrolux control panelControl panelProgramme selector dialTemperature buttonSpin reduction buttonEasy Iron buttonExtra Rinse button543211 2 3 4 6

control panel electrolux 9Duration of selectedprogramme/After selecting a programme, theduration is displayed in hours andminutes (for example 2.05).