Daily Use - Electrolux EWS 12971 W User Manual

• press the button 3 or 4 the display returns
the default status.
If you press any key after the programme has
started with «Child lock» enabled, the display
shows the message «Machine is locked, use
key combination to unlock it».
At the end of the programme it is necessary
to press simultaneously both buttons 5 for
some seconds until the display will show the
message «Machine unlocked» to select a
new programme.
Set the brightness
The «Brightness» setting allows you to mod-
ify the backlight intensity of the display.
Press the buttons 5 to increase or decrease
the brightness.
You can choose between different levels
from 0 to 9 ( 0 = min. - 9 = max.).
Press the button 6 to confirm your choice.
Set the contrast
The «Contrast» setting allows you to modify
the optical characteristic of the display.
Press the buttons 5 to increase or decrease
the contrast.
You can choose between different levels
from 0 to 9 ( 0 = min. - 9 = max.).

Daily use

Load the laundry
Open the door by carefully pulling the door
handle outwards. Place the laundry in the
drum, one item at a time, shaking them out
as much as possible. Close the door.
Reset settings
The «Reset Settings» function allows you to
apply the factory settings again
Press the button 6 to activate this function.
Press the button 6 to confirm your choice.
Return to main menu
This setting function allows you to return to
the options menu.
Locate the «Back»
buttons 5 .
Press the button 6 to confirm your choice.
Acoustic signals
The machine is provided with an acoustic
device, which sounds in the following cases:
• by turning the selector dial ;
• by pressing the button 7 ;
• at the end of the cycle ;
• in the event of operating problems .
If you want disable the acoustic signals, ex-
cept for the event of operating problems,
please refer to the previous chapter «Set the
sound volume».
Measure out the detergent and the fab-
ric softener
Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops.
Measure out the amount of detergent re-
quired, pour it into the main wash compart-
ment or in the appropriate compartment
if the selected programme/option it requires
(see more details in «Detergent dispenser
drawer»).
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option by pressing the