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Summary of Contents for CALIMA EWFM 12470 W

Page 1: ...User Manual ...

Page 2: ...t up a damaged appliance If parts are damaged contact your supplier If the appliance is delivered in the winter months when there are minus tempera tures 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 During high temperature wash pro grammes the door glass may get hot ...

Page 3: ... empty and buttons and zips are fas tened Avoid washing frayed or torn arti cles and treat stains such as paint ink rust and grass before washing Under wired 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 b...

Page 4: ...er drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle 4 Rating Plate 5 Drain pump 6 Adjustable feet 7 Drying top 8 Extractable shelf Calima The Drying Top Your appliance is integrated with an easy to use drying top equipped with a extractable shelf which will help you to dry your washed items especially the woollen and the most delicate ones as lingerie silk Read carefully the safety information helpful...

Page 5: ...he product manufacturer s recom mendations 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 pro gramme Control panel Below is a picture of the control panel It shows the programme selector dial as well as the buttons pilot light and the display These are pres...

Page 6: ...he washing time will be prolonged This option is recommended for heavily soiled laundry Extra Rinse This appliance is designed for saving energy If it necessary to rinse the laundry using an extra quantity of water extra rinse select this option Some additional rinses will be performed This option is recommended for people who are allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is very soft De...

Page 7: ...m of the display for a few seconds and the in tegrated red light of button 8 start flashing End of programme When the programme has finished three flashing zeros are displayed the pilot light 9 and the pilot light of button 8 go out and the door can be opened 7 2 Washing programme phase icons Wash Rinses Drain Spin By selecting the wash programme the pro gramme phase icons corresponding to the var...

Page 8: ...ck This device permits you to leave the appli ance unattended and not to worry that chil dren might be injured by or cause damage to the appliance This function remains enabled also when the washing machine is not work ing There are two different ways to set this op tion 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 chang...

Page 9: ...t temper ature 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 The relevant light illumi nates Select the available option by pressing buttons 3 4 and 5 Depending on the selected progr...

Page 10: ...mes Soil Level Icon Type of fabric Intensive For heavy soiled items Normal For normal soiled items Daily For daily soiled items Light For slightly soiled items Quick For very slightly soiled items Soil Level Icon Type of fabric Super Quick 1 For items used or worn for a short time 1 We recommend you to reduce the load sizes see Washing programmes table Important The Time Manager cannot be selected...

Page 11: ...instructions to empty out the water 1 Turn the programme selector dial to O 2 Select the draining or spinning pro gramme 3 Reduce the spin speed if needed by pressing the relevant button 4 Press button 8 At the end of the programme the door is re leased and can be opened Turn the pro gramme selector dial to O to switch the ma chine off Remove the laundry from the drum and care fully check that the...

Page 12: ...be gathered inside the appli ance and can be emptied out as de scribe in the paragraph Drain pump or selecting the drain programme Clean the top with a wet cloth DO NOT use any non abrasive household cleanser Never dry items that have had contact with chemicals such as dry cleaning fluid These are of a volatile nature and could cause an explosion Only dry items which have been washed in wa ter or ...

Page 13: ...ART button starts blinking 3 On the base of the kind of fabric and the moisture degree select the degree of dryness by pressing the DRYING DE GREE button until the relevant pilot light goes on 4 Select the desired time by pressing the DRYING TIME button until the relevant pilot light goes on If you select 90min all the time pilot lights go on For choosing the most suitable drying degree and temper...

Page 14: ... underwear 40 30 Cold for delicate items e g net cur tains mixed laundry including synthetic fibres and woollens bearing the label pure new wool machine washable non shrink Before loading the laundry Never wash whites and coloureds together Whites may lose their whiteness in the wash New coloured items may run in the first wash they should therefore be washed separately the first time Make sure th...

Page 15: ...inse thoroughly Tar stains first treat with stain remover me thylated spirits or benzine then rub with de tergent paste Detergents and additives Good washing results also depend on the choice of detergent and use of the correct quantities to avoid waste and protect the en vironment Although biodegradable detergents contain substances which in large quantities can upset the delicate balance of natu...

Page 16: ...ear coloured gar ments non shrink shirts blouses SPIN RINSE HOLD PREWASH 2 EXTRA RINSE TIME MANAGER DELICATES 40 Cold Main wash Rinses Maximum spin speed 700 rpm Max load kg 3 Reduced load kg 1 5 1 Delicate fabrics acrylics viscose polyester SPIN RINSE HOLD PREWASH 2 EXTRA RINSE TIME MANAGER SYNTHETICS EASY IRON 60 Cold Main wash Rinses Maximum spin speed 900 rpm Max load 1 kg Selecting this progr...

Page 17: ...speed 1200 rpm Max load 6 kg With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washed by hand The machine performs 3 rinses followed by a final long spin The spin speed can be reduced by pressing the relevant button SPIN RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE LINGERIE 40 Cold Main wash Rinses Maximum spin speed 900 rpm Max load 1 kg Ideal for laundry which is lightly soiled or w...

Page 18: ...oiled cotton items The temperature will decrease and the washing time will be extended This allows to obtain a good washing efficiency so saving energy SPIN RINSE HOLD PREWASH 2 EXTRA RINSE O OFF For cancelling the programme which is running or to switch the machine off 1 If you select the Super Quick option by pressing button 10 we recommend that you reduce the maximum load as indicated Full load...

Page 19: ...der and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out Flush it out under a tap to remove any traces of accumulated powder To aid cleaning the top part of the additive compartment should be removed Clean all parts with water Clean the chamber of dispenser drawer with a brush Washing drum Rust deposits in the drum may oc...

Page 20: ...wait until the water has cooled down 3 Open the pump door levering on the groove with a coin or with the suitable tool that you can find in the bag con taining the instruction booklet depend ing on the model 1 2 4 Place a bowl with a small edge close to the pump to collect any spillage 5 Pull out the emergency emptying cap from the filter cover using a pliers 6 When no more water comes out un scre...

Page 21: ...e pump cover during a wash cycle always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle and is empty When replacing the cover ensure it is securely re tightened so as to stop leaks and young children being able to remove it Cleaning the water inlet filter If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill check that the filter in the water inlet hose is not blocked 1 Turn off the water tap 2 ...

Page 22: ...into the filter and screw the water inlet hose back 6 When you intend to start the machine up again make sure that the room temper ature is above 0 C Important Every time you drain the water through the emergency emptying hose you must pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer and then run the drain programme This will activate the ECO Valve device avoiding that...

Page 23: ...n the drain filter An option or a programme that ends with the water still in the tub or a that eliminates all the spinning phases has been selected Select the draining or spinning programme The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum Redistribute the laundry There is water on the floor Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent creates too much foam has been used Reduce the detergent quanti...

Page 24: ...e unbalance disappears and normal spinning can re sume If after 10 minutes the laundry is still not evenly distributed in the drum the machine will not spin In this case redistribute the load manually and select the spin programme Redistribute the laundry The load is too small Add more items redistribute the load manually and then select the spinning programme The machine makes an un usual noise T...

Page 25: ... 60 1 1 02 54 Cottons 40 0 7 58 Synthetics 40 0 5 50 Delicates 40 0 55 60 Wool Handwash 30 0 25 53 1 Cottons Eco at 60 C with a load of 6 kg is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label in compliance with EEC 92 75 standards The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry on the inlet...

Page 26: ...ance 3 Unscrew the three bolts 4 Slide out the relevant plastic spacers 5 Open the porthole and remove the poly styrene block fitted on the door seal 6 Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet 26 electrolux ...

Page 27: ...rials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor Water inlet Warning This appliance must be connected to a cold water supply 1 Connect the water inlet hose supplied with the machine to a tap with a 3 4 thread Always use the hose supplied with the appliance Important Do not use the hose from your previous machine to connect to the water supply 2 The other end of the inlet hose ...

Page 28: ...cannot come unhooked when the ma chine is emptying This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall In a sink drain pipe branch This branch must be above the trap so that the bend is at least 60 cm above the ground Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 90 cm The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated i e...

Page 29: ...u will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local council your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Packaging materials The materials marked with the sym...

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