Electrolux EWF 12491 W, User Manual

Press this button repeatedly to increase or
decrease the temperature, if you want your
laundry to be washed at a different temper-
ature.

Reduce the spin speed by pressing
button 3

By selecting a programme, the appliance
proposes automatically the maximum spin
speed provided for that programme.
Press button 

3

 repeatedly to change the spin

speed, if you want your laundry to be spun at
a different speed. The relevant light illumi-
nates.

Select the available option by pressing
buttons 3, 4 and 5

Depending on the selected programme, dif-
ferent functions can be combined before
pressing the button 

8

 . By selecting an option

the relevant pilot light illuminates.
If an incorrect option is selected, the integra-
ted 

red

 pilot light of the button 

8

 flashes 3

times and the 

Err

 message appears on the

display for few seconds.

For compatibility among the washing
programmes and the options see chap-
ter «Washing Programmes».

Select the Delay Start by pressing
button 6

Before you start the programme, if you wish
to delay the start, press the button 

6

 repeat-

edly, to select the desired delay. The relevant
pilot light goes on.
The selected delay time value (up to 20
hours) will appear on the display a few sec-
onds, then the duration of the programme
will appear again.
You must select this option after you have set
the programme and before you press button

8

 .

You can cancel or modify the delay time at
any moment, before you press button 

8

 .

Selecting the delayed start:
1. Select the programme and the required

options.

2. Select the delay start by pressing the but-

ton 

6

 .

3. Press button 

8

 :

– the machine starts its hourly count-

down.

– The programme will start after the se-

lected delay has expired.

Cancelling the delayed start after having
pressed button 

8

 :

1. Set the washing machine to PAUSE by

pressing button 

8

 .

2. Press button 

6

 once until the symbol 

0’

 is

displayed

3. Press button 

8

 again to start the pro-

gramme.

Important!

 The selected delay can be

changed only after selecting the washing
programme again.
The Delay Start 

can not

 be selected with

DRAIN

 programme.

Start the programme by pressing button
8

To start the selected programme, press the
button 

8

 , the green pilot light of the button

8

 stops blinking.

To interrupt a programme which is running,
press the button 

8

 : the green pilot light starts

blinking.
To restart the programme from the point at
which it was interrupted, press the button 

8

again

 . If you have chosen a delayed start,

the machine will begin the countdown. If an
incorrect option is selected, the 

red

 pilot light

of the button 

8

 blinks for 3 times the message

Err

 is displayed for a few seconds.

Select the Time Manager option by
pressing buttons 10

By pressing these buttons repeatedly, the
duration of the washing cycle can be in-
creased or decreased. The soil level icon will
appear on the display to indicate the chosen
degree of soil. This option is available only
with 

Cotton

 , 

Synthetic

 and 

 Delicate

 pro-

grammes.

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

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