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International wash code symbols

These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry.

Energetic wash

Delicate wash

Max. wash

temperature

95°C

Max. wash

temperature

60°C

Max. wash

temperature

40°C

Max. wash

temperature

30°C

Hand wash

Do not

wash

at all

Bleaching

Bleach in cold water

Do not bleach

Ironing

Hot iron

max 200°C

Warm iron

max 150°C

Lukewarm iron

max 110°C

Do not iron

Dry cleaning

Dry cleaning

in all solvents

Dry cleaning in

perchlorethylene,

petrol, pure alcohol,

R 111 & R 113

Dry cleaning

in petrol,

pure alcohol

and R 113

Do not

dry clean

Drying

Flat

On the line

On clothes

hanger

Tumble dry

high
temperature

low
temperature

Do not

tumble dry

95

60

60

40

40

40

30

30

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Summary of Contents for EWX1237

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION BOOKLET MANUAL DE UTILIZAÇÃO MANUAL DE USO EWX 1237 132 983 170 P GB WASHER DRYER MÁQUINA DE LAVAR E SECAR ROUPA LAVADORA SECADORA E ...

Page 2: ...vice Centre The symbols you will see on some paragraphs of this booklet have the following meaning The warning triangle and or the key words Warning Caution emphasize information that is particularly important for your safety or correct functioning of the appliance The information marked with this symbol provides additional instructions and practical tips on the use of the appliance Tips and infor...

Page 3: ...n 7 Unpacking 7 Positioning 7 Water inlet 7 Water drainage 8 Electrical connection 8 Building in 9 Preparation and assembly of the door 9 10 Your new washer dryer 11 Description of the appliance 11 Detergent dispenser drawer 11 Use 12 Control panel 12 Controls 12 15 Programme information 16 Washing hints 17 Sorting the laundry 17 Temperatures 17 Before loading the laundry 17 Maximum loads 17 Laund...

Page 4: ...d spirits trichlorethylene etc If such fluids have been used to remove stains prior to washing wait until they have completely evaporated from the fabric before placing garments in the appliance Place small items such as socks belts etc in a cloth bag or pillowcase to prevent them getting trapped between the drum and the tub If you use a liquid detergent with a dispenser which has to be placed dir...

Page 5: ... The machine works more economically if it is fully loaded for both washing and drying cycles The machine will consume less energy if the laundry is adequately spun before being dried With adequate pre treatment stains and limited soiling can be removed the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature Measure out detergent according to the water hardness the degree of soiling and the quantity...

Page 6: ...N SPEED 1200 rpm max POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE FREQUENCY 220 230 V 50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 2200 W MINIMUM FUSE PROTECTION 10 A WATER PRESSURE Minimum 0 05 MPa Maximum 0 8 MPa This appliance complies with the following EEC Directives 73 23 EEC of 19 02 73 relating to low voltage 89 336 EEC of 03 05 89 relating to electromagnetic compatibility Technical specifications ...

Page 7: ...Re fit the bottom panel using the 4 screws supplied with the door hinges in the plastic bag and the previously removed screw P0453 P0016 P0015 P0457 P0255 76 Set the machine upright and remove the two remaining bolts from the back 7 Pull out the three plastic spacers from the holes into which the bolts were fitted 8 Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the plastic envelope cont...

Page 8: ...in 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 the inside diameter of the drain pipe must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain hose The drain hose must not be kinked Run it along the floor on...

Page 9: ...n 600 600 596 416 176 5 818 541 195 490 160 120 90 8 515 165 A b Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes dia 35 mm depth 14 mm on the inner side of the door The distance between the holes must be 416 mm The distance B from upper edge of the door to the centre of the hole depends on the adjacent furniture s dimensions The required dimensions are given in the picture C The hing...

Page 10: ...he inner side of the door Its position must correspond to the magnet 4 on the appliance see picture D If the door has to be opened from left to right invert the position of the plates 5 and 7 and the magnet 4 Fig B and E Mount the countermagnet 6 and the hinges 1 as previously described When the appliance is installed the power supply cable must be easily accessible 4 6 5 1 2 3 7 E P0983 P0984 6 4...

Page 11: ... programme The programme progress display shows the programme steps selected and the programme phase which is running The special wool handwash programme with its new delicate wash system treats your woollens with extreme care The drying programmes will give your wash that soft relaxed feel whatever the weather The balance control device ensures the machine is stable during the spin 1 Detergent di...

Page 12: ...cates and miniprogramme 500 max 700 r p m Spin speed By selecting this all option the spinning phases are suppressed The machine performs some additional rinses in programmes for cotton and synthetics To be selected for extremely delicate items Programme Option buttons Depending on the programme different functions can be combined These must be selected after choosing the desired programme and bef...

Page 13: ... rinses for cotton and 1 for synthetics This option is recommended for people who are allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is very soft Attention By pressing the EXTRA RINSE and START PAUSE buttons simultaneously for about 3 seconds the acoustic signal is deactivated at the end of the cycle when selecting the programmes and in case of an incorrect option selection By pressing these ...

Page 14: ...n minutes or hours and minutes After starting the programme the remaining time is updated every minute 1 25 Drying time 2 05 Duration of the selected programme The selected delay 23 hours max set by means of the relevant button appears on the display for 3 seconds then the duration of the previously selected programme is displayed The countdown is updated every hour and when remain the last 2 hour...

Page 15: ...selecting the wash programme the pilot lights corresponding to the various phases making up the programme come on After the machine has started the DOOR pilot light and only the running phase light illuminate and stay on When the programme has finished the END pilot light comes on and the the DOOR pilot light goes off The DOOR pilot light indicates if during the washing cycle the door can be opene...

Page 16: ... E60 40 30 X With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washed by hand The machine performs a spin at max speed You can reduce the speed by means of button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun Hand washed cotton garments can be softened with this programme The machine performs 1 rinse followed by a final spin at the max speed which can be reduced by depre...

Page 17: ...oads Recommended loads are indicated in the programme charts General rules Cotton linen drum full but not too tightly packed Synthetics drum no more than half full Delicate fabrics and woollens drum no more than one third full Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and energy For heavily soiled laundry reduce the load size Laundry weights The following weights are indicative ...

Page 18: ...es to avoid waste and protect the environment Although biodegradable detergents contain substances which in large quantities can upset the delicate balance of nature The choice of detergent will depend on the type of fabric delicates woollens cottons etc the colour washing temperature and degree of soiling All commonly available washing machine detergents may be used in this appliance powder deter...

Page 19: ... dried The following symbols refer to drying Machine drying is usually possible Normal drying normal temperature Gentle drying reduced temperature Do not machine dry Duration of the drying cycle The drying time can vary according to the final spin speed the required degree of drying extra dry store dry or iron dry the type of laundry the size of load The usual drying times for the timed programmes...

Page 20: ...shing only Before washing your first load of laundry we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 90 C with the machine empty in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine 1 Place the laundry in the drum Open the door Place the laundry in the drum one item at a time shaking them out as much...

Page 21: ...water in order to change the programme in progress proceed as follows turn the programme selector dial to X select programme press the START PAUSE button again When the water has been drained the display shows a blinking zero and the light light on You may now select a new programme and press the START PAUSE button to start it 11 Interrupting a programme Depress the START PAUSE button to interrupt...

Page 22: ...PAUSE button and the pilot light go off and and remain lit to indicate that the water must be emptied out before opening the door The display shows a blinking zero There are 2 possibilities to empty out water Select programme draining The water is emptied out without spinning Select programme Select the spin speed by means of the relevant button and then depress the START PAUSE button The water is...

Page 23: ...eed the maximum load sizes of 2 5 kg for cotton and 1 5 kg for synthetics If you use a dosing device in a washer dryer please ensure the dosing device ball is removed before carrying out a drying programme 1 Load the laundry 2 Add detergent and additive 3 Switch the machine on by depressing the ON OFF button 4 Select the wash programme 5 Select eventually the required options by means of the relev...

Page 24: ...itional functions 5 kg 5 kg 5 kg 5 kg 5 kg 2 5 kg 2 5 kg 2 5 kg 2 kg 1 kg Max load 1 9 0 85 1 2 0 9 0 7 0 85 0 5 0 45 0 55 0 4 52 49 49 49 49 41 41 38 58 58 142 136 121 141 118 87 89 79 58 57 Consumption Energy kWh Water lt Time min White cotton White and fast coloured economy Fast coloureds Coloureds economy Non fast coloureds Synthetics Synthetics economy Synthetics Delicates Wool Handwash Progr...

Page 25: ...3 0 1 0 3 18 40 16 40 19 47 23 2 10 30 Consumption Energy kWh Water lt Time min Soak Rinses Softeners Drain Spin Mini programme Cancelling Programme description Soak at 30 C stop with water in tub To drain turn the selector dial on X first than on programme and press the START PAUSE button 3 rinses with liquid additive if required Long spin 1 rinse with softener Long spin To drain the water of the...

Page 26: ... DRY Cotton and linen towels T shirts bathrobes Max load 2 5 kg Spin speed Drying time mins 1200 105 1 kg 1200 50 STORE DRY Synthetics and mixed fabrics jumpers blouses underwear household linen 1 5 kg 900 105 1 kg 900 60 IRON DRY Cotton and linen sheets tablecloths shirts etc 2 5 kg 1200 75 1 kg 1200 40 EXTRA DRY Cotton and linen bathrobes bath towels etc 2 5 kg 1200 115 1 kg 1200 60 ...

Page 27: ...rature 30 C Hand wash Do not wash at all Bleaching Bleach in cold water Do not bleach Ironing Hot iron max 200 C Warm iron max 150 C Lukewarm iron max 110 C Do not iron Dry cleaning Dry cleaning in all solvents Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene petrol pure alcohol R 111 R 113 Dry cleaning in petrol pure alcohol and R 113 Do not dry clean Drying Flat On the line On clothes hanger Tumble dry high tem...

Page 28: ...awer Clean the drawer from time to time by rinsing it under a running tap To remove the drawer from the machine press the button in the rear left hand corner To facilitate cleaning the top part of the additive compartments can be removed P0009 P0010 P1050 Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess clean it with an old toothbrush Refit the drawer after cleaning 4 Drain pump The drain fi...

Page 29: ...ature is above 0 C 29 5 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 Turn off the water tap Unscrew the hose from the tap Clean the filter with a stiff brush Screw the hose back onto the tap 5 Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged outlet pump is blocked filter or drain hose are clogged procee...

Page 30: ...es too much foam has been used Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings It is not always easy to see this as the water runs down the hose check to see if it is damp The drain hose is damaged Unsatisfactory washing results Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing The correct programme temperature w...

Page 31: ...ributed in the drum The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum This may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can resume If after few minutes the laundry is still not evenly distributed in the drum the machine will spin at a lower speed If at the end of the programme the laundry is not spun enough redistribute the load manually and select the sp...

Page 32: ...er of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world ...

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