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  • Page 1 User Manual Washing Machine EWG 12740 W...
  • Page 3 Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You find some examples on the cover in this manual.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    4 contents electrolux Contents Safety information......5 Product description ......7 Control panel ........8 Use............9 Washing hints ........18 International wash code symbol ..21 Washing programme ....22-23 Programme information ....24 Care and cleaning ......25 Something not working....28 Techical data ........32 Consumption values ......33 Installation ........34...

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    5 ● Safety Information 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.
  • Page 6 6 safety information electrolux ● ● If the appliance is installed in a Never use the washing machine if location subject to frost, please read the power supply cable, the control the “dangers of freezing”chapter. panel, the working surface or the base are damaged so that the inside ●...

  • Page 7: Product Description

    7 Product description Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. The Jet system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy.

  • Page 8: Control Panel

    8 electrolux control panel Control panel Programme selector dial Temperature button Spin reduction button Easy Iron button Extra Rinse button Delay button Display Start/Pause button Time manger buttons...

  • Page 9: Use

    9 There are two different ways to set this option: First Use before pressing the «Start/Pause»: it ● will be impossible to start themachine. after pressing the «Start/Pause» it ● Ensure that the electrical and water ● will be impossible to change any connections comply with the other programme or option.
  • Page 10 10 electrolux use detergent required, pour it into the main temperature wash compartment and, if you wish spin speed to carry out a programme with the phase icons making up the «prewash» phase, pour it into the programme compartment marked...
  • Page 11 11 Attention! programmes, and 30°C for Silk, while corresponds to cold wash. During the washing cycle the thermometer is animated. If you turn the programme selector dial to another programme when the Select the spin speed, No spin,...
  • Page 12 12 electrolux use To empty out the water: turn the programme selector dial to ● «O» select the Drain or Spin ● programme reduce the spin speed if needed, by ● means of the relevant button This function can be used for cotton depress «Start/Pause»...
  • Page 13 13 You must select this option after you Display have set the programme and before The display shows the following you press the «Start/Pause» button. information: If you wish to add laundry in the Duration of the selected...
  • Page 14 14 electrolux use After you have pressed the Alarm codes «Start/Pause» button and the machine In the event of operating problems, has started, the (Door locked) icon is some alarm codes can be displayed, for lighted-on and only the phase running...
  • Page 15 15 Select the Start/Pause This function allows you to modify the washing time, automatically proposed by the washing machine. By pressing the «Time manager» buttons repeatedly, the duration of the washing cycle can be increased or decreased. The Time manager option cannot be To start the selected programme, press selected with Eco programmes.
  • Page 16 16 electrolux use Altering an option or a running programme It is possible to change any option Attention! before the programme carries it out. The «Time Manager» option cannot be Before you make any change, you selected with the Eco programmes.
  • Page 17 17 Opening the door after the At the end of the programme programme has started The machine stops automatically. First set the machine to pause by Some acoustic signals sound for few pressing the «Start/Pause» button. minutes. If the «Door locked»...

  • Page 18: Washing Hints

    18 electrolux washing hints Washing hints Remove persistent stains before washing. Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste. Sorting the laundry Treat curtains with special care. Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag Follow the wash code symbols on each or net.
  • Page 19 19 Removing stains Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric first with acetone (*), Stubborn stains may not be removed then with acetic acid; treat any residual by just water and detergent. It is...
  • Page 20 20 electrolux washing hints The washing machine incorporates a Use less detergent if: recirculation system which allows an • you are washing a small load, optimal use of the concentrated • the laundry is lightly soiled, detergent. • large amounts of foam form during Pour liquid detergent into the dispenser washing.

  • Page 21: International Wash Code Symbol

    International wash code symbol electrolux 21 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 Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash temperature...

  • Page 22: Washing Programme

    22 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme/ Description of Type of laundry Options Temperature programme Spin Red./No Main wash from Cottons White and coloured Spin/Night Cycle/ 90°C to (cold) cotton normally Rinse Hold Normal 3 rinses soiled Easy Iron, Extra...
  • Page 23 23 Washing programmes Programme/ Description of Type of laundry Options Temperature programme Specially programme Main wash from for wool garments 40° to (cold) Spin Red./ bearing the Wool 3 rinses No Spin/Night Cycle/ “Pure new wool, non- 40°...

  • Page 24: Programme Information

    24 electrolux programme information Programme information This programme can be selected for slightly or normally Economy soiled cotton and synthetic items. The temperature will programmes decrease and the washing time will be extended. This allows to obtain a good washing efficiency by saving energy.

  • Page 25: Care And Cleaning

    25 Care and cleaning External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only, and then dry thoroughly. You must DISCONNECT the appliance Cleaning the dispenser drawer from the electricity supply, before you...
  • Page 26 26 electrolux care and cleaning Unscrew and remove the filter. Cleaning the water drain filter Clean carefully under a fast running A clean filter is important for the correct tap. operating of the machine, and should therefore be cleaned after every wash- ing programme.
  • Page 27 27 Cleaning the water inlet filter Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged, proceed If your water is very hard or contains as follows to empty out the machine: traces of lime deposit, the water inlet filter may become clogged.

  • Page 28: Something Not Working

    28 electrolux Something not working Something not working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Centre, please carry out the checks listed below.
  • Page 29 Something not working electrolux 29 Malfunction Possible cause Solution Check the drain hose The machine does not The drain hose is squashed ● ● empty and/or does not spin: or kinked. connection. The drain pump is clogged. Clean the drain pump.
  • Page 30 Something not working 30 electrolux Malfunction Possible cause Solution Unsatisfactory washing Too little detergent or Increase the detergent ● ● results: unsuitable detergent has quantity or use another one. been used. Stubborn stains have not Use commercial products to ●...
  • Page 31 31 Malfunction Possible cause Solution Redistribute the laundry. Spinning starts late or the The electronic unbalance ● ● machine does not spin: detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum.

  • Page 32: Techical Data

    32 electrolux technical data Technical data Dimensions Width 60 cm Height 82 cm Depth 54 cm Electrical connection Voltage Information on the electrical connection is given on - Overall power - Fuse the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance...

  • Page 33: Consumption Values

    33 Consumption values Water Programme Energy Programme tion consump consumption duration (in litres) (in kWh) (in minutes) Normal Cottons 90° 0.85 60° (*) Cottons 2.05 Cottons + Prewash 90° 1.05 Cottons + Prewash 60° Synthetics 60° Synthetics Normal+Prewash 60°...

  • Page 34: Installation

    34 electrolux installation Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the 4. Repeat the operation for the left and machine ever has to be transported central polythene bags.
  • Page 35 35 Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner. Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and displacement of the machine during operation. Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor.
  • Page 36 36 electrolux installation If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use. Note ! Installation should comply with local water authority and building In a sink drain pipe branch.
  • Page 37 37 Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required (2.2 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use.

  • Page 38: Built-In

    38 electrolux installation Building-in Preparation and assembly of the door This appliance has been designed to The machine is originally pre-arranged be built into the kitchen furniture. for the assembly of a door opening The recess should have the dimensions from right to left.
  • Page 39 39 b) Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia. 35 mm, depth 12.5-14 mm depending on the depth of door furniture) on the inner side of the door. The distance between the...
  • Page 40 40 electrolux building-in If it is not possible to use one solid piece, due to the additional height required, ensure that any additional strips of timber are glued and screwed to the underside of the base (see Fig.F). Drill four fixing holes see Fig. G...

  • Page 41: Environment Concerns

    41 Environment concerns Ecological hints To save water, energy and to help protect the environment, we Packaging materials recommend that you follow these tips: The materials marked with the symbol • Normally soiled laundry may be are recyclable.

  • Page 42: Guarantee Conditions

    42 electrolux guarantee/customer service European guarantee This appliance is guaranteed by Electrolux, in each of the countries listed in the following page, for the period specified in the appliance guarantee or otherwise by law. If you move from one of these countries to another of these...

  • Page 43: Customer Service Centres

    Slovensko +421 2 43 33 43 22 Suomi www.electrolux.fi Sverige +46 (0)771 76 76 76 Electrolux Service, S:t Göransgatan 143, S-105 45 Stockholm Türkiye +90 21 22 93 10 25 Tarlabași caddesi no : 35 Taksim Istanbul Россия +7 095 937 7837...
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  • Page 48 ANC number: 132 969 690 -01-372007...

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