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Electrolux EWT 12420 W User Manual

Electrolux EWT 12420 W
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EWT 12420 W
Washing machine
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Electrolux EWT 12420 W Specifications

General IconGeneral
Loading TypeTop Loading
Maximum Spin Speed1200 RPM
Washing Capacity6 kg
Energy Efficiency ClassA+++
Noise Level (Wash)58 dB
Noise Level (Spin)77 dB
Water Consumption52 L
Delay StartYes
Child LockYes
Dimensions (HxWxD)85 x 40 x 60 cm
ProgramsDelicate, Wool, Quick wash
Display TypeLED

Summary

Welcome to the World of Electrolux

Safety Warnings and Precautions

General Safety Precautions

Ensures safe operation by detailing general safety rules for user and appliance.

Appliance Installation Safety

Provides essential safety guidelines for correctly installing the washing machine.

Frost and Usage Precautions

Protecting Against Freezing

Instructions to prevent damage from low temperatures and frost.

Proper Appliance Usage

Guidelines for using the washing machine correctly for domestic purposes.

Appliance Description and Features

Detergent Dispenser Box

Details the compartments and usage of the detergent and softener dispenser.

Control Panel Overview

Explains the functions and layout of the washing machine's control panel.

Appliance Features and Symbols

Understanding User Guide Symbols

Clarifies the meaning of various symbols used throughout the user manual.

Personalising Appliance Settings

Covers child safety lock and audible signal customization options.

Running a Wash Cycle

Initial Setup and First Wash

Steps for preparing and running the appliance for the first time.

Detergent Dosage Guidance

Recommendations for using the appropriate amount of detergent.

Daily Washing Procedure

Step-by-step guide for loading clothes and starting a wash cycle.

Selecting Wash Programmes

How to choose the correct program for different laundry types and conditions.

Wash Cycle Options and Management

Temperature Selection Guide

Adjusting water temperature for optimal fabric care.

Spin Speed Settings

Choosing the appropriate spin speed for different laundry types.

Advanced Wash Options

Explanation of optional functions like Prewash and Rinse plus.

Enhanced Cycle Control

Prewash and Rinse Plus Features

Details on the prewash function and the benefits of the rinse plus option.

Delay Start Functionality

Instructions for scheduling a wash cycle to start later.

Time Manager Usage

How to modify cycle duration using the Time Manager.

During and After the Wash Cycle

Interrupting and Modifying Cycles

How to pause, add items, or change a program during operation.

Cancelling and Ending Cycles

Procedures for stopping a cycle and what to expect at the end.

Appliance Standby Mode

Standby Mode Operations

Information on how the appliance enters and exits standby mode.

Washing Guide and Preparation

Sorting and Preparing Laundry

Guidelines for sorting clothes and preparing them for washing.

Load Size Recommendations

Advice on appropriate load sizes based on fabric type and soiling.

Detergents and Additives Use

Guidance on selecting and using detergents and additives.

Laundry Care Symbols

International Washing Symbols

Explanation of common symbols found on garment care labels.

Wash Programmes and Consumption

Detailed Programmes Table

Overview of available wash programs, load capacities, and selectable options.

Programme Consumption Data

Wash Cycle Consumption Figures

Average consumption of water, energy, and time for each program.

Appliance Care and Cleaning

Descaling the Washing Machine

Instructions for removing limescale buildup to maintain performance.

Exterior Surface Cleaning

How to clean the appliance's outer casing.

Dispenser Drawer Cleaning

Steps for cleaning the detergent and softener dispenser.

Drainage Filter Maintenance

Procedure for regularly cleaning the appliance's drainage filter.

Water Inlet Filter Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the filters on the water inlet connection.

Washing Machine Operational Issues

Start or Fill Problems

Troubleshooting for when the washing machine does not start or fill properly.

Immediate Emptying Issues

Diagnosing why the appliance fills and then empties immediately.

Rinse or Emptying Failures

Resolving issues where the machine fails to rinse or empty.

Water Leakage Diagnosis

Identifying causes of water leaks around the washing machine.

Unsatisfactory Wash Quality

Addressing poor washing results and potential causes.

Appliance Performance and Error Codes

Vibration and Noise Troubleshooting

Resolving problems related to appliance vibration and operational noise.

Long Cycle Duration Issues

Troubleshooting why wash cycles take longer than expected.

Wash Cycle Interruption Causes

Identifying reasons why the washing machine stops mid-cycle.

Lid Not Opening Problems

Resolving issues where the appliance lid does not open after a cycle.

E40 Error Code Solutions

Specific troubleshooting steps for the E40 error code.

Advanced Error Codes and Pump Issues

E10 Error Code Resolution

Troubleshooting the E10 error code related to water supply.

EFO Error Code Solutions

Specific troubleshooting steps for the EFO error code and anti-flood system.

Continuous Drainage Pump Operation

Diagnosing why the drainage pump runs constantly.

Softener Dispensing Faults

Resolving issues with softener running directly into the drum.

Technical Specifications and Installation

Appliance Technical Data

Key specifications including dimensions, voltage, power, and water pressure.

General Installation Guidelines

Essential instructions for the safe and correct installation of the appliance.

Unpacking the Appliance

Steps to safely remove packaging and prepare the appliance for installation.

Installation Connections

Removing Transit Fastenings

Instructions for removing transit bolts and securing the machine.

Water Inlet Hose Connection

Guidance on correctly connecting the water supply hose to the appliance.

Drainage and Positioning

Drainage Hose Setup

Instructions for properly connecting the drainage hose to a waste pipe or sink.

Appliance Positioning Advice

Recommendations for placing the appliance on a stable, ventilated surface.

Electrical Connection Safety

Requirements for safe electrical connection, including earthing and plug type.

Environmental Considerations

Appliance Disposal Procedures

Guidelines for environmentally responsible disposal of the washing machine.

Saving Energy and Water

Tips for reducing water and energy consumption during operation.

Guarantee and Customer Service

Standard Guarantee Terms

Details of the standard 12-month warranty conditions and coverage.

Guarantee Exclusions List

Specific situations and damages not covered by the appliance guarantee.

Service and Spare Parts Access

Information on obtaining service, spare parts, and contacting support.

Customer Support Information

General Customer Care Contact

Contact details for general inquiries and Electrolux product support.

European Guarantee Details

Information regarding the appliance's European guarantee and its transferability.

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