Electrolux EWF1698HEW - Manual (Page 11)

• 6 stripes: the most efficient setting to
optimize the washing programme per-
formance.
• 1 stripe: the less efficient setting.
The number of Eco Info stripes changes if
you modify the duration of the washing
programme (refer to Time Manager), the
washing temperature and the laundry
weight. To optimize the washing pro-
gramme performance, the stripe number
must increase:
• If you increase the programme dura-
tion, the Eco Info stripes increases. The
increasing the washing programme du-
ration allows a costant performance
that reduces the energy consumption.
• If you decrease the washing tempera-
ture, the Eco Info stripes increases.
• If you put more clothes, the Eco Info
stripes increases.
Some advices to have the most effi-
cient setting:
• Put a laundry load of 4 kg or more.
• Set the Time Manager indicators or
.
• Set the possible lower washing temper-
ature.
• Do not set the Prewash option.
7.8 My Favourite+
The first time you activate the appliance, if
you press My Favourite+ the display
shows that the memory is empty.
The appliance can memorise automatical-
ly the most used washing programmes af-
ter some uses.
Press My Favourite+ to set one of the 3
most used washing programmes.
Press My Favourite+ one time to set My
Favourite 1.
Press My Favourite+ two times to set My
Favourite 2.
Press My Favourite+ three times to set My
Favourite 3.
Press to start the washing pro-
gramme.
The appliance does not do the
permanent option, if it is not acti-
vate.
The delay start is not memorised.
7.9 Child Lock
With this option you can prevent that the
children play with the control panel.
• To activate/deactivate the option,
press and at the same time
until the indicator comes on/goes
off.
You can activate this option:
• After you press
, the options and
the programme knob are locked.
• Before you press : the appliance
cannot start.
7.10 Permanent extra rinse
With this option you can permanently
have an extra rinse when you set a new
programme.
• To activate/deactivate this option
press and at the same time until
the indicator comes on/goes off.
7.11 Acoustic signals
The acoustic signals operate when:
• The programme is completed.
• The appliance has a malfunction.
To deactivate/activate the acoustic sig-
nals, press
and at the same time
for 6 seconds.
If you deactivate the acoustic sig-
nals, they continue operate when
the appliance has a malfunction.
8. BEFORE FIRST USE
1. Put 2 litre of water in the detergent
compartment for washing phase. This
activates the drain system. 2. Put a small quantity of detergent in
the compartment for washing phase.
3. Set and start a programme for cotton
at the highest temperature without
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