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  • Page 1 User Manual Washing Machine EWG 12440 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 ........17 International wash code symbol ..20 Washing programme ....21-22 Programme information ....23 Care and cleaning ......24 Something not working....27 Techical data ........31 Consumption values ......32 Installation ........33...

  • 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 panel, the working surface or the location subject to frost, please read base are damaged so that the inside the “dangers of freezing”chapter. of the washing machine is accessible.

  • 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 Eco Valve allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy.

  • Page 8: Control Panel

    8 electrolux control panel Control panel Cottons Time Manager Spin Normal Drain 95º 1200 60º Rinse Prewash 50º 40º Silk 30º Prewash Spin Easy Iron Extra Start/Pause Temp. Delay Lingerie Normal Hand Wash Prewash Special Wool Delicates Synthetics EWG 12440 W...

  • 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 Measure out the detergent and the Cottons fabric softener Spin Normal Drain Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure out the amount of Rinse Prewash detergent required, pour it into the main Silk Prewash wash compartment...
  • Page 11 11 Programme Option buttons 1400 Depending on the programme, different functions can be combined. These must be selected after choosing the desired programme and before depressing the «Start/Pause» button. Spin In any case if you select an option not...
  • Page 12 12 electrolux use Select the Easy Iron option 90’ Selecting this button the laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid any creasing. In this way ironing is easier. Furthermore the machine will perform some additional rinses for cotton and Delay synthetics.
  • Page 13 13 • Depress «Start/Pause» button again When the programme has finished, three 0.00 to start immediately the programme. flashing zero « ». The Delay cannot be selected with Delay Drain programme. The selected delay (20 hours max) set...
  • Page 14 14 electrolux use End of programme The “door” pilot light indicates if the door can be opened: When the programme has finished three • light on: the door cannot be opened. flashing zero is displayed, the (Door The appliance is running.
  • Page 15 15 Fabric Soil Level The soil level icon visualized on the display will change to indicate which Cottons type of soil degree you have chosen. 95°C Soil 60°C Icon Type of fabric Level 50°C 40°C Intensive For heavy soiled items 30°C...
  • Page 16 16 electrolux use Cancelling a programme At the end of the programme Turn the selector dial to «O» to cancel The machine stops automatically. a programme which is running. Now 0.00 Three flashing “ ” will appear on the you can select a new programme.

  • Page 17: Washing Hints

    17 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 18 18 electrolux washing hints 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 19 19 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 20: International Wash Code Symbol

    20 electrolux International wash code symbol ¡ ¢ £ ¤ ¡ ¥ ¢ ¦ § ¡ ¥ ¨ © ¥ § £ § ¨ " & & & & & & & €  ‚ ƒ ‚ „ ‚ …...

  • Page 21: Washing Programme

    21 Washing programmes Programme/ Description of Type of laundry Options Temperature programme Main wash from Spin Red./No Spin/ Cottons White and coloured 90°C to 30°C Rinse Hold cotton normally 3 rinses Normal Easy Iron, Extra soiled Long spin at the max 90°...
  • Page 22 22 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme/ Description of Type of laundry Options Temperature programme Specially programme Main wash from for wool garments 40° to 30° bearing the Spin Red./ Wool 3 rinses “Pure new wool, non- No Spin/Rinse Hold 40°...

  • Page 23: Programme Information

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

  • Page 24: Care And Cleaning

    24 electrolux care and cleaning 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 25 25 Unscrew and remove the filter. P0038 P0039 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 26 26 electrolux care and cleaning Cleaning the water inlet filter Important! Every time you drain the water through If your water is very hard or contains the emergency emptying hose you must traces of lime deposit, the water inlet pour 2 litres of water into the main wash filter may become clogged.

  • Page 27: Something Not Working

    Something not working electrolux 27 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 28 28 electrolux Something not working Malfunction Possible cause Solution The machine does not The drain hose is squashed Check the drain hose empty and/or does not spin: or kinked. connection. The drain pump is clogged. Clean the drain pump. The option...
  • Page 29 29 Malfunction Possible cause Solution Unsatisfactory washing Too little detergent or Increase the detergent results: unsuitable detergent has quantity or use another one. been used. Use commercial products to Stubborn stains have not treat the stubborn stains.
  • Page 30 Something not working 30 electrolux Malfunction Possible cause Solution Spinning starts late or the The electronic unbalance Redistribute the laundry. machine does not spin: detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum.

  • Page 31: Techical Data

    31 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 32: Consumption Values

    32 electrolux consumption values Consumption values Water Programme Energy Programme tion consump consumption duration (in litres) (in kWh) (in minutes) Cottons Normal 90° 0.85 Cottons 60° 2.05 Cottons + Prewash 90° 1.05 Cottons + Prewash 60° 0.75 Synthetics Normal 60°...

  • Page 33: Installation

    33 Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all transit P0015 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 34 34 electrolux installation 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 35 35 If it is too short and you do not wish to Place the drain hose into your move the tap, you will have to standpipe, which should have an purchase a new, longer hose specially internal diameter of approximately designed for this type of use.
  • Page 36 36 electrolux installation Important! Before connecting the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush P1212 out any debris that may have collected in the pipes.
  • Page 37 37 If you require any further advice please Important! contact your local water authority. Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door. The appliance is supplied with a 13amp plug fitted.
  • Page 38 38 electrolux installation The wire coloured blue must be Permanent connection connected to the terminal marked «N» In the case of permanent connection it or coloured black. is necessary that you install a double The wire coloured brown must be pole switch between the appliance and connected to the terminal marked «L»...

  • Page 39: Built-In

    39 In this case it is sufficient to screw in the Building-in hinges (1) and the counter-magnet (6) provided with the appliance, at the right This appliance has been designed to level (Fig. B). be built into the kitchen furniture.
  • Page 40 40 electrolux building-in The distance (B) from upper edge of the If the door has to be opened from left to door to the centre of the hole depends right, invert the position of the plates (7), on the adjacent furniture's dimensions.
  • Page 41 41 Drill four fixing holes see Fig. G With the appliance installed adjust all four feet ensuring the machine is stable, and a clearance of approximately 5 mm 600-605 mm is left between the top of the machine and the underside of the worktop.

  • Page 42: Environment Concerns

    42 electrolux environment concerns Environment concerns Ecological hints To save water, energy and to help Packaging materials 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...

  • Page 43: Guarantee Conditions

    43 Standard guarantee conditions • Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment, plus tho- We, Electrolux, undertake that if within se which are subject to rental agree- 12 months of the date of the purchase ments.
  • Page 44 Email: service.eid@electrolux.ie • The appliance is installed and used in ac-cordance with instructions issued by Electrolux and is only used within the home, i.e. is not used for commercial purposes. • The appliance is installed in accordance with all relevant regulations in force within your new country of residence.

  • Page 45: 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...
  • Page 46 46 electrolux Notes...
  • Page 48 ANC number: 132 971 320 -00-242007...

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