User Manual Time Manager 8Kg Sensitive Wash System with Vapour Action EWF 12821 147753400...
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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.
2 electrolux contents 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.
3 SAFETY INFORMATION This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental In the interest of your safety and to capabilities, or lack of experience and ensure the correct use, before...
4 electrolux safety information After having installed the appliance, before placing in the machine. check that it is not standing on the inlet Never pull the power supply cable to and drain hose and the worktop is not remove the plug from the socket;...
5 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Front Side View Detergent Dispenser Drawer Worktop Control Panel Door Opening Handle Drain Pump Front Feet Back Side View Water Inlet Hose Drain Hose Support Mains Cable Water Drain Hose Hose Holders Back Feet...
6 electrolux product description / control panel Detergent dispenser drawer The detergent dispenser is divided into three compartments. The table of Washing Program shows which compartment to use. Compartment : this compartment is only used for washing powder when a program has Prewash or Stain.
7 Load the laundry First use 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 Ensure that the electrical and water door.
8 electrolux use Select the required program Sensitive Plus , Easy Iron Turn the program selector dial to the Spin , Drain , Rinse required program. The buzzer sounds. Silk , Hand Wash The washing machine will propose a Woollens...
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9 Select the Temperature option During the spinning phase the spiral is animated Maximum speeds are: Cottons , Sensitive Plus Rinse , Spin , Cottons Eco : 1250 rpm; Woollens , Hand Wash : 1000 rpm; Press this button repeatedly to increase...
10 electrolux use To empty out the water: Select the Vapour option turn the program selector dial to “O”. select the (Drain), (Spin) programme. reduce the spin speed if needed, by means of the relevant button depress Start/Pause button at the end of programme, on the Select this option to add approximately display is shown the “...
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11 During a vapour cycle you may notice vapour exiting from the drain hose of the washing machine - this is normal and not cause for alarm. Vapour Vapour By pressing the “Spin”and “Prewash” buttons simultaneously for about 6 seconds untill the extra rinse symbol is displayed on the screen.
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14 electrolux use Select the Time Manager option Soil Level Icon Type of fabric Intensive For heavy soiled items Normal For normal soiled items Daily For daily soiled items Light For slightly soiled items Quick For very slightly soiled items...
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15 Pay attention to the water level and temperature.
16 electrolux washing hints WASHING HINTS Button up pillowcases, close zip fasten- ers, hooks and poppers. Tie any belts or Sorting the laundry long tapes. Follow the wash code symbols on each Remove persistent stains before washing. garment label and the manufacturer’s Rub particularly soiled areas with a washing instructions.
17 Mould stains: treat with bleach, rinse Laundry weights well (whites and fast coloureds only). The following weights are indicative: Grass: soap lightly and treat with bleach bathrobe 1200 g (whites and fast coloureds only). napkin 100 g...
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18 electrolux washing hints Only low suds Front load washer Information on hardness of the water in detergents should be used in this your area can be obtained from the appliance: relevant water supply company, or from your local authority.
International wash code symbols electrolux 19 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 temperature temperature temperature 95 °C 60 °C...
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21 Spin Red. / Spin Red. / Spin Red. / Spin Red. / Spin Red. / Spin Red. / Prewash / VAPOUR option is only available for wash temperatures over 40ºC. To gain the full benefits of vapour feature, it is recommended a half load of each...
22 electrolux care and cleaning CARE AND CLEANING External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only, and You must DISCONNECT the appliance then dry thoroughly. from the electricity supply, before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance Cleaning the dispenser drawer work.
23 Cleaning the drawer recess Place a containfer close to the pump to collect any spillage. Having removed the drawer, use a small Pull out the emergency emptying brush to clean the recess, ensuring that hose, place it in the container and all washing powder residue is removed remove its cap.
24 electrolux care and cleaning The dangers of freezing Screw the pump cover fully in. Close the pump door. If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. Turn off the water tap. Unscrew the inlet hose.
30 electrolux installation INSTALLATION Unpacking Some models are provided with a bottom cover that will be found inside the washing All transit bolts and packing must machine drum. be removed before using the After ensuring appliance. the polyethylene bags have been...
31 Positioning The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too short and you do not wish to Install the machine on a flat hard floor. move the tap, you will have to purchase Make sure that air circulation around the...
32 electrolux installation Important! When the appliance is installed the power supply cable must be easily For the correct functioning of the accessible. If this appliance is supplied machine the drain hose must remain from a cord extension set or electrical...
33 ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS Packaging materials Ecological hints To save water, energy and to help protect the environment, we recommend that you follow these tips: The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewashing in order >PE<=polyethylene...