AEG EWF1486ODW User Manual [da]

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EWF 1486 ODW	EN WASHING MACHINE	USER MANUAL	2
	DE WASCHMASCHINE	BENUTZERINFORMATION	24

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CONTENTS

1. SAFETY INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 4. CONTROL PANEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 5. PROGRAMMES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 6. CONSUMPTION VALUES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 7. OPTIONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 8. BEFORE FIRST USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 9. DAILY USE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

10. HINTS AND TIPS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 11. CARE AND CLEANING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 12. TROUBLESHOOTING . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 13. TECHNICAL INFORMATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE

We recommend the use of original spare parts.

When contacting Service, ensure that you have the following data available. The information can be found on the rating plate. Model, PNC, Serial Number.

Warning / Caution-Safety information

General information and tips

Environmental information

Subject to change without notice.

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1. SAFETY INFORMATION

Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference.

1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety

WARNING!

Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.

•This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.

•Do not let children play with the appliance.

•Keep all packaging away from children.

•Keep all detergents away from children.

•Keep children and pets away from the appliance door when it is open.

•If the appliance has a child safety device, we recommend you activate it.

•Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

1.2 General Safety

•Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.

•Do not change the specification of this appliance.

•Obey the maximum load volume of 8 kg (refer to the “Programme chart” chapter).

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•If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

•The operating water pressure (minimum and maximum) must be between 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) and 8 bar (0,8 MPa)

•The ventilation openings in the base (if applicable) must not be obstructed by a carpet.

•The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused.

2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

2.1 Installation

•Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts.

•Keep the transit bolts. When you move the appliance again you must block the drum.

•Do not install or use a damaged appliance.

•Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature is less than 0 °C or where it is exposed to the weather.

•Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance.

•Make sure that the floor where you install the appliance is flat, stable, heat resistant and clean.

•Do not install the appliance where the appliance door can not be fully opened.

•Always be careful when you move the appliance because it is heavy. Always wear safety gloves.

•Make sure that there is air circulation between the appliance and the floor.

•Adjust the feet to have the necessary space between the appliance and the carpet.

Electrical connection

WARNING!

Risk of fire and electrical shock.

•The appliance must be earthed.

•Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power supply. If not, contact an electrician.

•Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.

•Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.

•Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug and to the mains cable. Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced, this must be carried out by our Service Centre.

•Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation. Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation.

•Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.

•Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands.

•This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives.

Water connection

•Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses.

•The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused.

•Before you connect the appliance to new pipes or pipes not used for a long time, let the water flow until it is clean.

•The first time you use the appliance, make sure that there is no leakage.

2.2 Use

WARNING!

Risk of injury, electrical shock, fire, burns or damage to the appliance.

•Use this appliance in a household environment.

•Do not change the specification of this appliance.

•Obey the safety instructions on the detergent packaging.

•Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance.

•Do not touch the glass of the door while a programme operates. The glass can be hot.

•Make sure that you remove all metal objects from the laundry.

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•Do not put a container to collect possible water leakage under the appliance. Contact the Service to ensure which accessories can be used.

2.3 Care and Cleaning

WARNING!

Risk of injury or damage to the appliance.

•Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.

•Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance.

•Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.

2.4 Disposal

WARNING!

Risk of injury or suffocation.

•Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply.

•Cut off the mains cable and discard it.

•Remove the door catch to prevent children and pets to get closed in the appliance.

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3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

1	2	3	1	Worktop
			2	Detergent dispenser
			3	Control panel
			4	Door handle
			5	Rating plate
		4	6	Drain pump filter
			7	Feet for the appliance level
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3.1 Child safety device

When you activate this device, you cannot close the door. This prevents children or pets to be closed in the drum. To activate the device, turn it clockwise, until the groove is horizontal. To deactivate the device, turn it counter-clockwise, until the groove is vertical.

3.2 Fixing plate kit

(4055171146)

Available from your authorized dealer.

If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. Follow the instructions supplied with the kit.

4. CONTROL PANEL
1	2	3	4	5
	Katoen Eco	Katoen
	Coton Eco	Coton
	Katoen	Jeans
	Coton	Synthetica
	Synthetica
	Synth.	Synthétiques
	Opfrissen	Fijne Was	Temperatuur
			Température
	Rafraîchi r	Délicats
	14 Min.	Wol/Handwas	Centrifugeren
			Essorage
		Laine/Lavage à la main
	Outdoor	Dekbed
	Sport	Couette
	Centr./Pompen	Spoelen
	Essorage/	Rinçage
	Vidange			TimeManager
	Aan/Uit Marche/Arrêt

Voorwas		Staruitstel
Prélavage		Départ différé
Hot & Cold
		Extra Spoelen
Double arrivée		Rinçage Plus
d’eau

Start/Pauza

Départ/Pause

6

7

8

9

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	On Off button			Delay start touchpad
1			7
	(Ann/Uit - Marche/Arrêt)			(Startuitstel - Départ différé)
	Programme knob			Extra rinse touchpad
2			8
	Spin reduction touchpad			(Extra Spoelen - Rinçge Plus)
3
	(Centrifugeren - Essorage)			Hot and cold touchpad
			9
	Temperature touchpad			(Hot & Cold - Double arrivée d'eau)
4
	(Temperatuur - Tempéture)			Start pause touchpad
			10
	Display			(Start/Pauze - Départ/Pause)
5
	Prewash touchpad			Time Manager touchpads
6			11
	(Voorwas - Prélavage)

4.1 Display

A B C D

G F

A)The Temperature area:

: Temperature indicator

: Cold water indicator

B) : Time Manager indicator.

C)The time area:

– : the programme duration

– : the delay start

– : the alarm codes

– : the message of error

– : Programme is completed.

D) : the child safety lock indicator.

E)Washing indicators:

E

– : the washing phase

– : the rinses phase

– : the spin phase

– : the steam phase

– : Extra rinse permanent option.

F)The spin area:

– : the Spin speed indicator

– : the No Spin indicator

– : the Rinse Hold indicator

– : the Extra Silent indicator.

G) : the Door locked indicator

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5. PROGRAMMES

	Programme	Type of load and soil
	Temperature range	Maximum load, Maximum spin
	Cottons 1)	White cotton and coloured cotton (normal soil
		and light soil).
	90° C - Cold
		8 kg, 1400 rpm
	Jeans 1)	Items in denim and jersey. Also for items in dark
		colours.
	60 °C – Cold
		4 kg, 1200 rpm
	Synthetics 1)	Synthetic items or mixed fabric items. Normal
		soil.
	60° C - Cold
		4 kg, 1200 rpm
	Delicates	Delicate fabrics as acrylics, viscose, polyester
		items. Normal soil.
	40 °C - Cold
		4 kg, 1200 rpm
	Wool/Handwash	Machine washable wool, hand washable wool
		and delicate fabrics with «hand washing» care
	40 °C – Cold
		symbol.
		2 kg, 1200 rpm
	Duvet	Special programme for one synthetic blanket, du-
		vet, bedspread and so on.
	60° C - 30° C
		2.5 kg, 800 rpm
	Rinse	To rinse and spin the laundry. All fabrics.
		8 kg, 1400 rpm
	Cold

To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the Spin/Drain drum. All fabrics.

8 kg, 1400 rpm

		Sport	Synthetic and delicate items. Light soil or items to
			refresh.
	30 °C
			2.5 kg, 800 rpm
		14 Min.	Synthetic and mixed fabric items. Light soil and
	30 °C		items to freshen up.
			1 kg, 800 rpm
		Steam Refresh	Steam programme for cotton and synthetic
			This cycle removes odours from the laundry.
		Steam Synthetics	Steam programme for synthetics.
			This cycle helps to dewrinkle the laundry
		Steam Cottons	Steam programme for cottons.
			This cycle helps to dewrinkle the laundry
		Cotton Eco 2)	White cotton and colour-fast cotton. Normal soil.
			8 kg, 1400 rpm
	60° C - 40° C

1) The filling of hot water and cold water starts automatically on the following programmes:

•Cottons 90° : hot water only.

•Cottons 40°-60° : hot + cold water.

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• Synthetics 40°-60° : hot + cold water.

2) Standard programmes for the Energy Label consumption values

According to regulation 1061/2010, the “ Cotton Eco 60° C” and “ Cotton Eco 40° C” are respectively the “standard 60° C cotton programme” and the “standard 40° C cotton programme”. They are the most efficient programmes in terms of combined energy and water consumption for washing normally soiled cotton laundry.

The water temperature of the washing phase may differ from the temperature declared for the selected programme.

Programme options compatibility

Programme

	■	■	■	■	■	■	■	■
	■	■	■		■	■	■	■
	■	■	■	■	■	■	■	■
	■	■	■	■	■	■		■
	■	■	■	■		■
	■					■
	■	■	■			■		■
1)	■	■				■
	■	■				■
	■	■	■			■
Eco	■	■	■		■	■		■

1)If you set No Spin option the only drain phase is available.

6.CONSUMPTION VALUES

The data of this table are approximate. Different causes can change the data: the quantity and type of laundry, the water and ambient temperature.

	Pro-	Load	Energy	Water con-	Approxi-	Remain-
	grammes	(Kg)	consump-	sumption	mate pro-	ing mois-
			tion (kWh)	(litre)	gramme	ture (%)1)
					duration
					(minutes)
	Cottons 60	8	1.60	72	168	52
	°C

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	Pro-	Load	Energy	Water con-	Approxi-	Remain-
	grammes	(Kg)	consump-	sumption	mate pro-	ing mois-
			tion (kWh)	(litre)	gramme	ture (%)1)
					duration
					(minutes)
	Cottons 40	8	1.00	72	164	52
	°C
	Synthetics 40	4	0.60	50	110	35
	°C
	Delicates 40	4	0.70	60	91	35
	°C
	Wool 30 °C	2	0.35	57	58	30
	Standard cotton programmes
	Standard 60	8	0.90	46	208	52
	°C cotton
	Standard 60	4	0.65	45	156	52
	°C cotton
	Standard 40	4	0.49	44	156	52
	°C cotton
	Off Mode (W)			Left On Mode (W)
		0.6			0.6

The information given in the chart above are in compliance with the EU Commission regulation 1015/2010 implementing directive 2009/125/EC.

1) At the end of spin phase.

7.OPTIONS

7.1Temperature

Set this option to change the default temperature.

Indicator = cold water.

The display shows the set temperature.

7.2 Spin

With this option you can decrease the default spin speed.

The display shows the indicator of the set speed.

Additional spin options:

No Spin

•Set this option to remove all spin phases.

•Set it for very delicate fabrics.

•The rinse phase uses more water for some washing programmes.

•The display shows the indicator

.

Rinse Hold

•Set this option to prevent the laundry creases.

•The washing programme stops with the water in the drum. The drum turns regularly to prevent the laundry creases.

•The door stays locked. You must drain the water to unlock the door.

•The display shows the indicator .

To drain the water refer to ‘At the end of the programme’.

Extra Silent

•Set this option to remove all spin phases and to perform a silent washing.

•The rinse phase uses more water for some washing programmes.

•The washing programme stops with the water in the drum. The drum turns regularly to prevent the laundry creases.

•The door stays locked. You must drain the water to unlock the door.

•The display shows the indicator .

To drain the water refer to ‘At the end of the programme’.

7.3 Prewash

With this option you can add a prewash phase to a washing programme.

Use this option for heavy soil.

When you set this option the programme duration increases.

The related indicator comes on.

7.4 Delay Start

With this option you can delay the start of a programme from 30 minutes to 20 hours.

The display shows the related indicator.

7.5 Extra Rinse

With this option you can add some rinses to a washing programme.

Use this option for persons allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is soft.

The related indicator comes on.

7.6 Hot and cold

Two inlet hoses are supplied with the appliance : one for the cold water and one for the hot water.

Turn the knob clockwise and set one of the first 3 washing programmes, the related indicator comes on.

The hot water connection is on.

The appliance fills with hot water from your domestic hydraulic system.

To wash with cold water only, press to deactivate the hot water connection. the related indicator goes off.

The cold water is warmed up by the heating element of the appliance.

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7.7 Time Manager

When you set a washing programme, the display shows the default duration.

Press or to decrease or increase the programme duration.

The Time Manager is available only with the programmes in the table.

Indicator		Eco
■	■	■

1)

■	■	■		■
■	■			■
■	■	■	■	■
■	■			■
■2)	■2)	■		■2)
■	■			■
■	■	■2)	■2)	■
3)

1)Shortest: to fresh the laundry.

2)Programme default duration.

3)Longest: Increasing the programme duration gradually decreases the energy consumption. The optimized heating phase saves energy and the longer duration maintains the same washing results (specially for normal soil).

7.8 Child Lock

With this option you can prevent that the children play with the control panel.

• To activate/deactivate the option,

press and at the same time until the indicator comes on/goes off.

You can activate this option:

• After you press , the options and the programme knob are locked.

• Before you press : the appliance cannot start.

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7.9Permanent extra rinse

With this option you can permanently have an extra rinse when you set a new programme.

•To activate/deactivate this option press and at the same time until the indicator comes on/goes off.

7.10 Acoustic signals

The acoustic signals operate when:

•The programme is completed.

•The appliance has a malfunction.

To deactivate/activate the acoustic sig-

nals, press and at the same time for 6 seconds.

If you deactivate the acoustic signals, they continue operate when the appliance has a malfunction.

8. BEFORE FIRST USE

1.Put 2 litre of water in the detergent compartment for washing phase. This activates the drain system.

2.Put a small quantity of detergent in the compartment for washing phase.

3.Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest temperature without laundry. This removes all possible dirt from the drum and the tub.

9.DAILY USE

9.1Loading the laundry

1. Open the appliance door.

2. Put the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. Shake the items before you put them in the appliance. Make sure not to put too much laundry in the drum.

3. Close the door.

CAUTION!

Make sure that no laundry stays between the seal and the door. There is a risk of water leakage or damage to the laundry.

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9.2 Using detergent and additives

• Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner.

• Carefully close the detergent drawer.

Detergent compartment for prewash phase.

Detergent compartment for washing phase.

Compartment for liquid additives (fabric conditioner, starch).

Flap for powder or liquid detergent.

Liquid or powder detergent

1.

A

3.

B

2.

4.

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•Position A for powder detergent (factory setting).

•Position B for liquid detergent.

When you use the liquid detergent:

–Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents.

–Do not put more liquid then the maximum level.

–Do not set the prewash phase.

–Do not set the delay start.

	9.3 Activating the appliance	After approximately 15 minutes
	Press the Ann/Uit - Marche/Arrêt button	from the start of the programme:
		• The appliance adjusts automati-
	to activate or deactivate the appliance. A
		cally the programme duration
	tune sounds when the appliance is activa-
		agree with the laundry load.
	ted.
		• The display shows the new val-
	9.4 Setting a programme	ue.

1.Turn the programme knob and set the programme:

–The related programme indicator comes on.

–The indicator of the flashes.

–The display shows the level of the Time Manager, the programme duration and the indicators of the programme phases

2.If necessary, change the temperature, the spin speed, the cycle duration, or add available options. When you activate an option, the indicator of the set option comes on.

If you set something incorrect, the display shows the message Err.

9.5 Starting a programme without delay start

Press :

•The indicator stops to flash and stays on.

•The indicator starts to flash on the display.

•The programme starts, the door is locked and the display shows the indicator .

•The drain pump can operate for a short time when the appliance fills water.

9.6 Starting a programme with delay start

•Press again and again until the display shows the delay you want to set. The related indicator comes on the display.

•Press :

–The appliance starts the countdown.

–When the countdown is completed, the programme starts automatically.

You can cancel or change the set of the delay start before you press .

To cancel the delay start:

1.Press to set the appliance to pause.

2.Press until the display shows ’.

Press again to start the programme immediately.

9.7 Interrupting a programme and changing the options

You can change only some options before they operate.

1.Press . The indicator flashes.

2.Change the options.

3.Press again. The programme continues.

9.8 Cancelling a programme

1.Press the button for some seconds to cancel the programme and to deactivate the appliance.

2.Press the same button again to activate the appliance. Now, you can set a new washing programme.

The appliance does not drain the water.

9.9 Opening the door

While a programme or the delay start operates, the appliance door is locked and the display shows the indicator .

CAUTION!

If the temperature and level of the water in the drum are too high, you cannot open the door.

Open the appliance door when the delay start operates:

1.Press to pause the appliance.

2.Wait until the door lock indicator goes off.

3.Open the door.

4.Close the door and press again. The delay start continues to operate.

Open the appliance door when the programme operates:

1.Press the button for some seconds to deactivate the appliance.

2.Wait for some minutes and then open carefully the appliance door.

3.Close the appliance door.

4.Set the programme again.

9.10 At the end of the programme

•The appliance stops automatically.

•The acoustic signal operates (if it is activated).

•In the display a comes on.

•The indicator goes off.

•The door lock indicator goes off.

•Remove the laundry from the appliance. Make sure that the drum is empty.

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•Keep the door ajar, to prevent the mildew and odours.

•Close the water tap.

•Press the button for some seconds to deactivate the appliance.

The washing programme is completed, but there is water in the drum:

–The drum turns regularly to prevent the creases in the laundry.

–The door lock indicator is on. The door stays locked.

–You must drain the water to open the door.

To drain the water:

1.If necessary, decrease the spin

speed. If you set , the appliance only drains.

2.Press . The appliance drains the water and spins.

3.When the programme is completed

and the door lock indicator goes off, you can open the door.

4.Press the button for some seconds to deactivate the appliance.

The appliance drains and spins automatically after approximately 18 hours (except for Wool programme).

9.11 AUTO Stand-by option

The AUTO Stand-by option automatically deactivates the appliance to decrease the energy consumption when:

•You do not use the appliance for 5 minutes before you press .

Press the button to activate the appliance again.

•After 5 minutes from the end of the washing programme

Press the button to activate the appliance again.

The display shows the end of the last set programme.

Turn the programme knob to set a new cycle.