AEG-Electrolux EWW14791W, S75348KG5 User Manual
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Washer-dryer
EWW 14791 W
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CONTENTS
Safety information 2
Product description 4
Control panel 5
First use 7
Personalisation 8
Daily use 8
Use - Drying 11
Helpful hints and tips 12
Drying Hints 14
SAFETY INFORMATION
Important! Read carefully & keep for future
reference.
• The safety of Your appliance complies with
the industry standards and with legal requirements on the safety of appliances.
However, as manufacturers, we feel it is
our duty to provide the following safety
notes.
• It is most important that this instruction
book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another
owner, or should you move house and
leave the appliance, always ensure that the
book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know
the functioning of the appliance and the
relevant warnings.
• You MUST read them carefully before installing or using the appliance.
• Before first starting up, check the appliance for any damage incurred during
transport. Never connect up a damaged
appliance . If parts are damaged, contact
your supplier.
• If the appliance is delivered in the winter
months when there are minus temperatures. Store it at room temperature for 24
hours before using for the first time.
General safety
• It is dangerous to alter the specifications or
attempt to modify this product in any way.
Washing programmes 15
Drying Programmes 18
Care and cleaning 19
What to do if… 22
Technical data 25
Installation 25
Electrical connection 28
Environment concerns 29
Subject to change without notice
• During high temperature wash programmes the door glass may get hot. Do
not touch it!
• Make sure that small pets and children do
not climb into the drum. To avoid this,
please check into the drum before using.
• Any objects such as coins, safety pins,
nails, screws, stones or any other hard,
sharp material can cause extensive damage and must not be placed into the machine.
• Only use the advised quantities of fabric
softener and detergent. Damage to the
fabric can ensue if you over-fill. Refer to the
manufacturer’s recommendations of
quantities.
• Wash small items such as socks, laces,
washable belts etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is possible for such items to
slip down between the tub and the inner
drum.
• Do not use your washing machine to wash
articles with whalebones, material without
hems or torn material.
• Always unplug the appliance and turn off
the water supply after use, cleaning and
maintenance.
• Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced people
may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Service Centre. Always insist on genuine spare parts.
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Installation
• This appliance is heavy. Care should be
taken when moving it.
• When unpacking the appliance, check that
it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it
and contact the Service Centre.
• All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use. Serious damage can
occur to the product and to property if this
is not adhered to. See relevant section in
the user manual.
• After having installed the appliance, check
that it is not standing on the inlet and drain
hose and the worktop is not pressing the
electrical supply cable against the wall.
• If the machine is situated on a carpeted
floor, please adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely under the appliance.
• Always be sure, that there is no water leakage from hoses and their connections after
the installation.
• If the appliance is installed in a location
subject to frost, please read the “dangers
of freezing” chapter.
• Any plumbing work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person.
• Any electrical work required to install this
appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
Use
• This appliance is designed for domestic
use. It must not be used for purposes other
than those for which it was designed.
• Only wash and dry fabrics which are designed to be machine washed or dried.
Follow the instructions on each garment
label
• Do not overload the appliance. See the
Washing Programme Table.
• Before washing, ensure that all pockets
are empty and buttons and zips are fastened. Avoid washing frayed or torn articles and treat stains such as paint, ink,
rust, and grass before washing. Underwired bras must NOT be machine washed.
• Garments which have been in contact with
volatile petroleum products should not be
machine washed. If volatile cleaning fluids
are used, care should be taken to ensure
that the fluid is removed from the garment
before placing in the machine.
• As some duvets and eiderdowns should
be washed/dried in large commercial machines because of their bulk, please check
with the manufacturer of the item before
washing in a domestic machine.
• The users should always check that they
have not left their gas lighters (disposable
or otherwise) in their clothing.
• Never tumble dry items that have had contact with chemicals such as dry cleaning
fluid. These are of a volatile nature and
could cause an explosion. On ly tu mble dry
items which have been washed in water or
require airing.
• Plastic detergent dispensers should not
remain in the drum during the drying cycle,
as the plastic used is not designed to withstand the heat. If you wish to washthrough-to-dry you should use the conventional detergent dispenser drawer.
• Never pull the power supply cable to remove the plug from the socket; always
take hold of the plug itself.
• Never use your new appliance if the power
supply cable, the control panel, the working surface or the base are damaged so
that the inside of the appliance is accessible.
Child safety
• This appliance is not intended for use by
person (including children) with reduced
physical sensory or mental capabilities or
lack of experience and knowledge unless
they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance
by a person responsible for their safety.
• The packaging components (e.g. plastic
film, polystyrene) can be dangerous to children - danger of suffocation! Keep them
out of children’s reach.
• Keep all detergents in a safe place out of
children’s reach.
• Make sure that children or pets do not
climb into the drum. To prevent children
and pets becoming trapped inside the
drum the machine incorporates a special
feature. To activate this device, rotate the
button (without pressing it) inside the door
clockwise until the groove is horizontal. If
necessary use a coin.
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To disable this device and restore the possibility of closing the door, rotate the button counterclockwise until the groove is
vertical.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry
with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Its new washing system allows total
use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy.
1 2
1 Detergent dispenser drawer
2 Control panel
3 Door opening handle
3
4
5
6
4 Rating Plate
5 Drain pump
6 Adjustable feet
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Detergent dispenser drawer
Compartment for detergent used for prewash and soak phase or for stain remover
used during the stain action phase (if available). The prewash and soak detergent is
added at the beginning of the wash programme. The stain remover is added during
the stain action phase.
Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash. If using liquid detergent pour it just before starting the programme.
Compartment for liquid additives (fabric
softener, starch).
Follow the product manufacturer’s recommendations on quantities to use and do not
exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent
dispenser drawer. Any fabric softener or
starching additives must be poured into the
compartment before starting the wash programme.
CONTROL PANEL
Below is a picture of the control panel. It shows the programme selector dial as well as
the buttons, pilot lights and the display. These are presented by relevant numbers on
the following pages.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1
Programme selector dial
2 TEMPERATURE button
3 SPIN reduction button
4 AUTOMATIC DRYING button
5
DRYING TIME button
6 DELAY START button
7
Display
8
START/PAUSE button
9 TIME MANAGER buttons
Programme Selector Dial
It allows you to switch the appliance on/off
and/or to select a programme.
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Temperature
This button allows you to increase or decrease the washing temperature.
Spin Reduction
By pressing this button you can change the
spin speed of the selected programme.
Select the Automatic Dry
By pressing this button you can choose the
required degree of drying for cottons and
synthetics:
•Extra dry (Cottons)
• Store dry (Cottons and Synthetics)
• Iron dry (Cottons)
The icon of the selected dryness degree will
be marked with a line above and below the
selected degree of drying.
Drying Time
If you wish to carry out a timed drying programme, press this button until the drying
time you want appears on the display ac-
Display
cording to the fabrics (cottons or synthetics)
you have to dry. For Cottons you can select
a dr yi ng t im e from 10 min ut es t o 2 50 min utes
(4.10). For Synthetics you can select a drying
time from 10 minutes to 130 minutes (2.10).
Every time you press this button the drying
time increases by 5 mins.
Delay Start
The programme can be delayed from 30 min
- 60 min - 90 min, 2 hours and then by 1 hour
up to a maximum of 20 hours by means of
this button.
Start Pause
This button allows you to start or to interrupt
the selected programme.
Time Manager
These buttons allows you to modify the programme duration automatically proposed by
the appliance.
7.117.127.13
7.10
7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 7.9
The display shows the following information:
7.1: Temperature value
7.2: Temperature icons
, Cold .
During the washing cycle the display shows
the temperature icon animated to indicate
that the appliance has started the heating
phase of the water in the tub.
7.3: Spin value
7.4: Spin speed icons.
•
No spin
•
Rinse Hold
•
Night Cycle
During the spinning phase the spiral is animated.
No spin option eliminates all the spin phases
and increases the number of rinses for some
programmes.
Rinse Hold: by selecting this option the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to pre-
vent the fabrics from creasing. When the programme has finished the display shows three
blinking 0.00 , the light of button 8 is off and
the door is locked to indicate that the water
must be emptied out. To empty out the water, please read the paragraph «At the end of
the programme».
Night Cycle: by selecting this option, the
machine will not drain the water of the last
rinse, so as not to wrinkle the laundry. As all
spinning phases are suppressed, this washing cycle is very noiseless and it can be selected at night or in times with a more economical power rate. On some programmes
the rinses will be performed with more water.
When the programme has finished, the display shows three blinking 0.00 , the light of
button 8 is off and the door is locked to indicate that the water must be emptied out. To
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empty out the water, please read the paragraph «At the end of the programme».
7.5: Automatic Dry Icons
By pressing the button 4 you can choose one
of the required degree of drying for cottons
and synthetics:
•
= Extra dry (for Cottons)
•
= Store dry (for Cottons and Synthetics)
•
= Iron dry (for Cottons)
7.6: Child safety lock
paragraph).
7.7: Selected drying time value
After selecting a drying programme, the drying time is displayed in minutes or in hours
and minutes (max 250 mins). After the programme has started the time remaining is
updated every minute.
7.8: Extra Rinse icon
7.9:
• Duration of the selected programme
After selecting a programme, the duration
is displayed in hours and minutes (for ex-
ample 2.05). The duration is calculated au-
tomatically on the basis of the maximum
recommended load for each type of fabric.
After the programme has started, the time
remaining is updated every minute.
• End of programme
When the programme has finished three
flashing zeros is displayed and the door
can be opened.
• Incorrect option selection
If an option which is not compatible with
the set wash programme is selected, the
message Err is displayed at the bottom of
the display for a few seconds and the in-
tegrated red light of button 8 start flashing.
•
Alarm codes
In the event of operating problems, some
alarm codes can be displayed, for example
E20 (see paragraph «What to do if...»).
(see «First Use»
.
•
Delay Time value
7.10: Soil degree icons
•
Intensive
•
Normal/Daily
•
Light/Quick
•
Super Quick
7.11: Drying programme phase icons
•
= Drying
•
= Anti-crease
By selecting the drying programme, the drying programme phase icons corresponding
to the phases making up the programme are
shown in the upper part of the display. After
having pressed button 8 only the icon of the
running phase stays on.
7.12: Washing programme phase icons
•
Prewash
•
Wash
•
Rinses
•
Drain
•
Spin
By selecting the wash programme, the
washing programme phase icons corresponding to the various phases making up
the programme are shown in the upper part
of the display. After having pressed button
8 only the icon of the running phase stays on.
7.13: Delay icon
The selected delay set by pressing the relevant button appears on the display for a few
seconds, then the duration of the previously
selected programme is displayed. The relevant icon is lighted on. The delay time value
decreases by one unit every hour and then,
when 1 hour remains, the time decreases
every minute.
FIRST USE
• Ensure that the electrical and water
connections comply with the installation instructions.
• Remove the polystyrene block and
any material from the drum.
• Before the first wash, run a cotton cycle at the highest temperature without
any laundry in the machine, to remove
any manufacturing residue from the
drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of
detergent into the main wash compartment and start the machine.
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PERSONALISATION
Acoustic signals
The machine is provided with an acoustic
device, which sounds in the following cases:
• at the end of the cycle
• if there is a fault.
By pressing the 4 and 5 buttons simultaneously for about 6 seconds , the acoustic
signal is deactivated (except if there is a fault).
By pressing these 2 buttons again, the
acoustic signal is reactivated.
Child safety lock
This device permits you to leave the appliance unattended and not to worry that children might be injured by or cause damage to
DAILY USE
Load the laundry
Open the door by carefully pulling the door
handle outwards. Place the laundry in the
drum, one item at a time, shaking them out
as much as possible. Close the door.
the appliance. This function remains enabled
also when the washing machine is not working.
There are two different ways to set this option:
1. Before pressing button 8 : it will be im-
possible to start the machine.
2. After pressing button 8 : it will be impos-
sible to change any other programme or
option.
To enable or disable this option press simultaneously for about 6 seconds buttons 5 and
6 until on the display, the icon
disappears.
appears or
Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener
Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops.
Measure out the amount of detergent required, pour it into the main wash compart-
ment
if the selected programme/option it requires
(see more details in «Detergent dispenser
drawer»).
or in the appropriate compartment
If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked
not exceed the «MAX» mark in the drawer).
Close the drawer gently.
(the amount used must
Select the required programme by
turning the programme selector dial (1)
Turn the programme selector dial to the required programme. The washing machine
will propose a temperature and automatically
select the maximum spin value provided for
the programme you have chosen. You can
change these values by operating the corresponding buttons. The green pilot light of the
button 8 starts to flash.
The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or counterclockwise. Turn to position
to reset programme/Switching the ma-
chine off.
At the end of the programme the selector dial must be turned to position
, to
switch the machine off.
Caution! If you turn the programme
selector dial to another programme
when the machine is working, the red
pilot light of button 8 will blink 3 times
and the message Err is displayed to
indicate a wrong selection. The machine
will not perform the new selected
programme.
Programme Option buttons
Depending on the programme, different
functions can be combined. These must be
selected after choosing the desired programme and before pressing the button 8 .
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Select the temperature by pressing
button 2
By selecting a programme, the appliance
proposes automatically a default temperature.
Press this button repeatedly to increase or
decrease the temperature, if you want your
laundry to be washed at a different temperature.
Reduce the spin speed by pressing
button 3
By selecting a programme, the appliance
proposes automatically the maximum spin
speed provided for that programme.
Press button 3 repeatedly to change the spin
speed, if you want your laundry to be spun at
a different speed.
Select an additional rinse
This appliance is designed for saving water.
However, for people with a very delicate skin
(allergic to detergents) it may be necessary
to rinse the laundry using an extra quantity of
water (Extra Rinse). To activate this option
press simultaneously the buttons 4 and 6 for
some seconds. The Extra Rinse icon will appear on the display. This function stays permanently on. To remove it press the buttons
4 and 6 again until the Extra Rinse icon disappears.
Select the Delay Start by pressing
button 6
Before you start the programme, if you wish
to delay the start, press the button 6 repeatedly, to select the desired delay. The corresponding icon 7.13 will appear on the display
in the upper part of the display.
The selected delay time value (up to 20
hours) will appear on the display a few seconds, then the duration of the programme
will appear again.
You must select this option after you have set
the programme and before you press button
8 .
You can cancel or modify the delay time at
any moment, before you press button 8 .
Selecting the delayed start:
1. Select the programme and the required
options.
2. Select the delay start by pressing the button 6 .
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3.
Press button 8 :
– the machine starts its hourly count-
down.
– The programme will start after the se-
lected delay has expired.
Cancelling the delayed start after having
pressed button 8 :
1. Set the washing machine to PAUSE by
pressing button 8 .
2.
Press button 6 once until the symbol
is displayed
3. Press button 8 again to start the pro-
gramme.
Important! The selected delay can be
changed only after selecting the washing
programme again.
The Delay Start can not be selected with
DRAIN programme.
Select the Time Manager option by
pressing buttons 9
By pressing these buttons repeatedly, the
duration of the washing cycle can be increased or decreased. The icon 7.10 will
appear on the display to indicate the chosen
degree of soil. This option is available only
with Cotton , Synthetic and Delicate programmes.
Soil Level Icon Type of fabric
Intensive For heavy soiled
Normal For normal soiled
Daily For daily soiled items
Light For slightly soiled
Quick For very slightly
Super Quick
1) We recommend you to reduce the load sizes (see
Washing programmes table).
1)
items
items
items
soiled items
For items used or
worn for a short time
Important! The Time Manager cannot be
selected with the Economy programmes.
The availability of these soil level icons
change according to the type of fabric as
shown in the following chart.
Fabric Soil Level
Cottons
95°/90°C X X X X X X
Fabric Soil Level
60°C/50°C X X X X X X
40°C X X X X X X
30°C X X X X X X
Cold X X X X X X
Synthetics
60°C/50°C X X X X
’
40°C X X X X
30°C X X X X
Cold X X X X
Delicates
40°C X X X X
30°C X X X X
Cold X X X X
Start the programme by pressing button
8
To start the selected programme, press the
button 8 , the green pilot light of the button
8 stops blinking.
To interrupt a programme which is running,
press the button 8 : the green pilot light starts
blinking.
To restart the programme from the point at
which it was interrupted, press the button 8
again . If you have chosen a delayed start,
the machine will begin the countdown. If an
incorrect option is selected, the red pilot light
of the button 8 blinks for 3 times the message
Err is displayed for a few seconds.
Altering an option or a running
programme
It is possible to change some options before
the programme carries them out .
Before you make any change, you must
PAUSE the appliance by pressing the button
8 (if you wish to change the Time Manager
option, you must cancel the running programme and make your selection again).
Changing a running programme is possible
only by resetting it. Turn the programme selector dial to
and then to the new pro-
gramme position. Start the new programme
by pressing the button 8 again. The washing
water in the tub will be not emptied out.
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