Electrolux EWS 12971 W User Manual
Electrolux EWS 12971 W User Manual

Electrolux EWS 12971 W User Manual

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EWS 12971 W - EWS 14971 W

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  • Page 1 Washing Machine EWS 12971 W - EWS 14971 W...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2 electrolux Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinking at www.electrolux.com Contents Safety information Care and cleaning Product description What to do if… Control panel Technical data First use Consumption values Personalisation Installation Daily use Electrical connection Helpful hints and tips...
  • Page 3 3 Installation • Never pull the power supply cable to re- move the plug from the socket; always • This appliance is heavy. Care should be take hold of the plug itself. taken when moving it. • Never use the appliance if the power sup- •...
  • Page 4: Product Description

    4 electrolux 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. Detergent dispenser drawer...
  • Page 5: Control Panel

    5 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. Programme selector dial 5.
  • Page 6: Personalisation

    6 electrolux detergent into the main wash com- partment and start the machine. Personalisation Setting the language When you switch the appliance on, by turn- ing the programme selector dial ( 1 ), press When switching on the appliance for the first the buttons 5 to activate the Options menu.
  • Page 7: Daily Use

    7 • press the button 3 or 4 the display returns Reset settings the default status. The «Reset Settings» function allows you to If you press any key after the programme has apply the factory settings again started with «Child lock» enabled, the display Press the button 6 to activate this function.
  • Page 8 8 electrolux The button 7 starts blinking. The selector dial can be turned either clock- wise or anticlockwise. Position O to Reset programme/ Switching OFF of the machine. At the end of the programme the selec- tor dial must be turned to position O, to switch the machine off.
  • Page 9 9 • Programme progress display Programme Option buttons After you have pressed the button 7 , the Depending on the programme, different display shows the running phase. On the functions can be combined. These must display you can see the symbol of the se-...
  • Page 10 10 electrolux 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 performed at night or in times with a more economical power rate.
  • Page 11 11 gram by 30 min - 60 min - 90 min, 2 hours any other wash programme by means of the and then by 1 hour till 20 hours. The delay selector dial. you have selected is indicated on the display.
  • Page 12 12 electrolux • by pressing the Up Note or Down button Once the programme has started the “Time you can move through the following list: Manager” option cannot be changed. Temperature Guide, Spin Speed Guide, The availability of these soil level icons...
  • Page 13: Helpful Hints And Tips

    13 tons 5 ( Up or Down ) before the programme In this case the door can not be opened. If you cannot open the door but you need to carries them out. Before you make any change, you must pause the appliance by open it you have to switch the machine off by pressing the button 7 .
  • Page 14 14 electrolux special detergent then rub in the soap and All commonly available washing machine de- water. tergents may be used in this appliance: Oil based paint: moisten with benzine stain • powder detergents for all types of fabric remover, lay the garment on a soft cloth and •...
  • Page 15: Washing Programmes

    15 Washing programmes Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Detergent Options Maximum Spin Speed Compartment Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry COTTONS SPIN REDUCTION, 90°-Cold NO SPIN, RINSE Main wash - Rinses HOLD, NIGHT CY- Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm...
  • Page 16 16 electrolux Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Detergent Options Maximum Spin Speed Compartment Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry SPIN SPIN REDUCTION Drain and long spin Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm Maximum spin speed 1400 rpm Max. load 6 kg...
  • Page 17: Care And Cleaning

    17 Care and cleaning Warning! You must disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply, before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine.
  • Page 18 18 electrolux Drain pump The pump should be inspected regularly and particularly if: • the machine does not empty and/or spin • the machine makes an unusual noise dur- ing draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump.
  • Page 19 19 6. When no more water comes out, un- screw the pump cover, using a pliers, and remove the filter. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover. 9. Replace the emergency emptying cap into the filter cover and fix it firmly.
  • Page 20 20 electrolux Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged, proceed as follows to empty out the machine: 1. pull out the plug from the power socket; 2. close the water tap; 3. if necessary, wait until the water has cooled down;...
  • Page 21: What To Do If

    21 What to do if… Certain problems are due to lack of simple • Problem with the water draining: «Cannot maintenance or oversights, which can be drain the water. Please check that the filter solved easily without calling out an engineer.
  • Page 22 22 electrolux Problem Possible cause/Solution The drain hose is squashed or kinked. («Cannot drain the water. Please check that the filter is clean and then press ») • Check the drain hose connection. The drain filter is clogged. («Cannot drain the water. Please check that the filter is clean and then press »)
  • Page 23: Technical Data

    Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate, on the inner edge of the appliance door. Water supply pressure Minimum 0,05 MPa Maximum 0,8 MPa Maximum Load Cotton 6 kg Spin Speed Maximum 1200 rpm (EWS 12971 W) 1400 rpm (EWS 14971 W)
  • Page 24: Consumption Values

    24 electrolux Consumption values Programme Energy consumption Water consumption Programme duration (KWh) (litres) (Minutes) White Cottons 90° Cottons 60° For the duration of 1.02 Cotton ECO 60° the programmes, please refer to the Cottons 40° 0.75 display on the con- Synthetics 40°...
  • Page 25 25 4. Slide out the relevant plastic spacers. Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor. Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. Check that the machine does not touch the wall or other kitchen units.
  • Page 26 26 electrolux Water inlet The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too short and you do not wish to move the An inlet hose is supplied and can been found tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer inside the machine drum.
  • Page 27: Electrical Connection

    27 • In a sink drain pipe branch. This branch cm. The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated, i.e. the inside diameter of the must be above the trap so that the bend is at least 60 cm above the ground.
  • Page 28 28 electrolux Ecological hints • With adequate pre-treatment, stains and limited soiling can be removed; the laundry To save water, energy and to help protect the can then be washed at a lower tempera- environment, we recommend that you follow ture.
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