AEG-Electrolux EWB76215W, EWB86215W, EWB96215W User Manual
EWB 76215 W
EWB 86215 W
EWB 96215 W
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EN WASHING MACHINE USER MANUAL
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
CONTROL PANEL
The control panel
1
Lid handle
2
Filter access cover
3
Adjustable levelling feet
4
134
1. Programme selector
2. Spin speed selector
3. Pushbuttons and their functions
4. Lights of cycle progress
5. “Start/Pause” pushbutton
6. “Delay start” pushbutton
DISPENSER BOX
5
62
Prewash
Wash
Softener (do not fill above the MAX
M
symbol
)
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.
CHILDREN AND VULNERABLE
PEOPLE SAFETY
Warning! Risk of suffocation, injury or
permanent disability.
• Do not let persons, children included,
with reduced physical sensory, reduced
mental functions or lack of experience
and knowledge use the appliance. They
must have supervision or instruction for
the operation of the appliance by a person who is responsible for their safety.
• 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.
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• If the appliance has a child safety device,
we recommend you activate it.
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 6 kg
(refer to the “Programme chart” chapter).
• 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.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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. Contact the Service or an electrician to
change a damaged mains cable.
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• 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.
USE
Warning! Risk of injury, electrical
shock, fire, burns or damage to the
appliance.
• Use this appliance in a household only.
• 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.
• Make sure that you remove all metal objects from the laundry.
• Do not put a container to collect possible
water leakage under the appliance. Contact the Service to ensure which accessories can be used.
• 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.
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.
PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN
AGAINST FROST
If your appliance is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, the following precautions
must be taken:
• Close the tap and disconnect the inlet
hose.
• Place the end of this hose and the drain
hose in a basin on the floor.
• Select the Drain programme let it run until
the end of the cycle.
• Disconnect the appliance from the power
supply by turning the programme selector to “Stop”
• Unplug the appliance.
• Replace the inlet hose and drain hose.
This way, the water remaining in the hoses
will be drained away, avoiding any ice formation which would damage your appliance.
Before turning your appliance on again, ensure that it is installed in an area where the
temperature will not fall below freezing.
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CARE AND CLEANING
Warning! Risk of injury or damage to
the appliance.
HOW TO RUN A WASH CYCLE?
USING FOR THE FIRST TIME
• Ensure the electrical and water connections comply with the installation
instructions.
• Remove the polystyrene insert and
all other items inside the drum.
• Run an initial wash cycle at 90°C,
without any washing but with detergent to clean the water tank.
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