Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EWT 1342 Electrolux
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WASHING MACHINE INSTRUCTION BOOK EWT 1342 146 8300 00 - 04/05 GB.
CONTENTS 2 FOR THE USER ............ .............. .............. ....... 3 Warnings ............ .............. .............. .............. .... 3 Usage ..... .............. ................. .............. ......... 3 Precautions against frost ..
3 A. FOR THE USER 1. WARNINGS Keep this us er’s manual wit h yo ur washing machine. If you sell your washing machine or give it away, make sure that it is accompanied by its user’s man ual. The new user ca n then be informed of how the washing machin e operates and read re- levant warnings.
4 2. WASHING MACHINE DESCRIPTION 1 - Control panel 2 - Lid opening handle 3 - Leveling screws 4 - Filter door 5 - Lever for moving the washing machine 2.1. The control panel 1 - Program selector and «St op» position 3 - Pushbuttons and their f unctions 2 - Display 4 - «Sart/Pause» pushbu tton 2.
5 3. CONFIGURATION OF YOUR APPLIANCE When your appliance is connect ed to the electrical network, turn the p rogramme selector on th e Cotton posi- tion.
6 3.5. Contrast To set the contrast of the display window : • Press the "O ptions" button until the "S etup" option appears , • Press the "Change" b utton once to go .
7 4. HOW TO DO A WASH? Before the first wa sh in your washing machine, we recom- mend that you shou ld do a preliminary wash at 90 °C with detergent but wit hout any washing to clean the tub . 4.1. Loading the washing • Lift the machine cov e r . • Open the drum b y pressing on the loc king button A; the two fl aps automatically se parate .
8 4.6. Select the desired options Depending on the pr ogramme selected only certain options are avai lable and visibl e during the sele ction period. In addition not all options are compatible with each other. The in compatible options symbols will di- sappear from t he display windo w.
9 4.6.8. Start the programme Press the Start/Pau se button. The relevant light will stop fl ashing. The messag e correspo nding to the phase that is running will ap- pear in the display window. If you have selected a delayed star t the washing machine will start its countdown.
10 5. PROGRAMS TABLE The following does not show all possibilitie s, but simp ly the most frequent settings. Program Washing type Load Options possibles Tempera- tures Appoximate consumptions °C Litres kWh COTTON White or colour ed, for example, working laundry n ormally soiled, bed linen, t able linen, un derwear, towels.
11 6. WASHING GUIDE 6.1. Sorting and preparing your washing • Sor t the washing by t ype and care symbol (see chap- ter 6.4: Inte r national symbols f or care of te xtiles): nor- mal wash f or strong w ashing that can resist en ergetic wash and spin; delicate wash f or delicate washing th at should be trea ted more ca refully .
12 6.4. International symbol s for care of textiles NORMAL WASH Wash at 95°C Wash at 60°C Wash at 40°C Wash at 30°C Delicate wash by hand Do not wash DELICATE WASH JAVEL WATER Bleaching with chlor.
13 7. CARE AND CLEANING Do not do any cleaning op eration until you have unplu gged the washing machine. 7.1. Descaling the washing machine Normally there is no need t o descale the washing mach ine if the deterge nt was correctly pro portioned.
14 8. OPERATING PROBLEMS Many checks have been carried out during t he manufacture of your washing machine. During m achine operatio n it is pos- sible that one of the following messages appears on the display : Problem with the water s upply ........
15 9. GUARANTEE Depending to the Sale s Company. 10. AFTER SALES SERVICE If you have an operating p roblem, refer to the "Operati ng problems" section. If any work is necessary after you have made all your checks, your washin g machine dealer is the first pe rson authorized t o take action.
16 B. FOR THE INSTALLER 1. WARNINGS • This washing mach ine is heavy . T ak e care when moving it. • Y ou must remov e the pac king on the w ashing machine bef ore use. F ailure to remo ve all tra nspor t protection de v ices can cause damage to th e washing machine or nearb y furniture.
17 3. INSTALLATION 3.1. Unpacking Packing used to p rotect internal par ts of the washing machine during tra nsport must be removed before the wa shing machine is put into service for the first time.
18 - Screw on the bottom fitting of the water in let hose as shown in fig.1 and fig.2. - Connect the f eed hose connector onto the w ater inlet tap . - T ur n on the water inle t tap . The water inlet ho se cannot be extended. If it is too short, please contact the Aft er Sales Department.
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