Electrolux EW1495, Instruction Booklet

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ENGLISH
Then select a washing programme by means of the
FABRICS button. If you wish to drain and spin press
the SKIP/RESET button in order to erase the
programme and then to select the type of fabrics that
has s been washed. At the end, press the
SKIP/RESET button till only the pilot light
remains on.
You can select the spin speed by means of the
relevant button and then press press the
START/PAUSE button.
Important!
If you accidentally press the SKIP/RESET button
more than once, the display will show
three blinking
dashes . To cause the machine to drain the water,
select any washing programme by means of the
FABRICS button, then press SKIP/RESET
three
times in order to select the position (only the
light will remain lit). Press the START/PAUSE button
again.
6 OPTIONS button
Press this button to select the following options:
• PREWASH : select this option if you wish your
laundry to be prewashed before the main wash
(not available for wool and hand-wash cycle) .
The prewash ends with a short spin at 650 rpm in
programmes for cotton and synthetic fabrics,
whereas in the programme for delicate fabrics the
water is only drained.
•
EXTRA RINSE : this option can be used with all
programmes except the wool and hand washed
programme. The machine will add 2 rinses for
cotton and 1 rinse for synthetics and delicates.
This option is recommended for people who are
allergic to detergents and in areas where the water
is very soft.
•
EXTRA QUICK: this button allows you to select the
EXTRA QUICK function, for laundry that is only
slightly soiled (not for wool
and hand wash
programme).
The washing time will be reduced according to the
type of fabric and the selected temperature.
The PREWASH, EXTRA RINSE and EXTRA QUICK
options
cannot be selected together.
7 Electronic Drying button
By means of 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 corresponding pilot light illuminates.
The drying time is automatically adjusted by the
machine: the laundry will be dried to the selected
degree of dryness.
8 Drying Time button
By depressing this button you can select a timed
programme for cotton or synthetics, the relevant light
illuminates. To select “cottons” you have to push the
button for about 2 seconds. To select the drying time
push the button until the time you want appears in
the display according to the fabrics (cotton or
synthetics) you have to dry.
- For COTTON and SYNTHETICS you can select a
drying time from 10 minutes to 130 minutes (2.10).
Every time you press the button the time increases,
by 5 mins.
9 DISPLAY
The following pieces of information are shown on the
display:
• Three blinking dashes , when a programme is
cancelled by means of the SKIP/RESET button.
The three blinking dashes will also appear when you
press the ON/OFF button to switch the machine on,
if the previously selected cycle has been erased.
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