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1. IODINE Wash in hot suds Wash in warm suds IRON RUST Apply oxalic acid and place in sun Apply lemon juice and place in sun LIPSTICK Rub with lard and wash in hot suds Rub with lard and wash in warm suds Bleach if necessary MILDEW Wash in hot suds Moisten with lemon Same as for whites but select water juice and let dry in sun If stain persists temperature suitable to fabric bleach Old stains are hard to remove MUSTARD Wash in hot suds and bleach Same as for whites but use water temperature to suit fabric NAIL POLISH Sponge with acetone dry cleaning fluid Sponge with dry cleaning remover or nail polish remover Bleach to remove dye PAINT Scrape off fresh paint Soften dry paint Same as for whites oil based with lard or oil then sponge with turpentine turps RED WINE Rub salt into the stain Pour boiling Same as for whites water through stain Bleach if necessary SCORCH Moisten and place in sunlight Usually a permanent stain Brush wools lightly with sandpaper SECTION F Don t call for service until you ve checked these points IMPORTANT If you call for service and there is nothing wrong with your washing machine you will have to pay for the service call You will have to pay even when your washing machine is under warranty Before you call for service check the points in the table below Problem Display Code Possible Causes What to do Machine not wor
2. To the extent permitted by law the liability of Electrolux if any arising out of or in relation to the Appliance or any services supplied by Electrolux shall be limited where it is fair and reasonable to do so a in the case of Appliances at its option to the replacement or repair of the Appliances or the supply of equivalent products or the payment of the cost of replacing the Appliances or having the Appliances repaired or of acquiring equivalent Appliances Upon being replaced parts and Appliances become the property of Electrolux or b in the case of services at its option to the supply of the services again or the payment of the cost of having the services re supplied and in the case of Appliances or services supplied in New Zealand loss or damage whether direct or indirect or consequential that is reasonably foreseeable Privacy You acknowledge that in the event that you make a warranty claim it will be necessary for Electrolux and its Authorised Service Centres to exchange information in relation to you to enable Electrolux to meet its obligations under this warranty Important Notice Before Calling a Service Technician please check carefully the operating instructions service booklet and the warranty terms and conditions OR TO FIND THE ADDRESS OF For the cost of a local call Australia only FOR SERVICE SERVICE AUSTRALIA FOR SPARE PARTS YOUR NEAREST STATE SERVICE YOUR NEAREST STATE SPARE CENTRE I
3. appliances It is an important document Please keep it with your proof of purchase documents in a safe place for future reference should you require service for your Electrolux appliance General Terms and Conditions 1 In this warranty a Electrolux means Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd ABN 51 004 762 341 in respect of Appliances purchased in Australia and Electrolux NZ Limited in respect of Appliances purchased in New Zealand b Appliance means any Electrolux product purchased by you accompanied by this document c Warranty Period means i where you use the Appliance for personal domestic or household purposes in Australia or in New Zealand the period of 24 months ii where you use the Appliance for commercial purposes In Australia and New Zealand the period of 3 months if the period stated is 0 months you are not covered by this product warranty following the date of original purchase of the Appliance d you means the purchaser of the Appliance not having purchased the appliance for re sale and your has a corresponding meaning 2 This warranty only applies to Appliances purchased and used in Australia or New Zealand and is in addition to and does not exclude restrict or modify in any way any non excludable statutory warranties in Australia or New Zealand 3 Electrolux warrants that when dispatched from an Electrolux warehouse the Appliance is free from defects in materials and workmanshi
4. cycle will stop and the WATER RETURN light will go OFF when the trough is empty or when the selected WATER LEVEL has been reached in the washbowl O Rinse Save O Eco Rinse D e The washing machine will then return to the default set WASH program in the PAUSE mode The water return process can take up to 10 minutes to complete You may then load clothes into the washing machine and press START PAUSE to commence the wash cycle The machine needs small amount of water to prime the pump for water return therefore the taps must be turned on If there isn t any water entering the tub the machine will show Ell After 5 minutes NOTE At the start of the WATER RETURN cycle the pump and hose are primed by letting some water from the tap into the washing machine and then pumping it out into the trough This is a normal process DO NOT turn the washing machine OFF during this process Water Save To automatically save the wash water Water Return Brags the ECO OPTION button pad until the WATER SAVE light is ON 1 z0fWater Save Your washing machine will pump the sudsy wash water into the laundry trough at the end of the wash cycle O Rinse Save Eco Rinse Rinse water will be pumped down the drain IMPORTANT If your trough is not big enough to hold all of the wash water a stand pipe or overflow drain should be fitted Rinse Save CAUTION Do NOT reuse rinse water for the next wash if fabric so
5. not subject to splashing or entry of moisture IMPORTANT If the electrical cord of this appliance is damaged it must be replaced by the Manufacturer Authorised Service Agent or similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard If you have a mains pressure hot water service and it has not been used for two or three weeks Before using the washing machine it is recommended that a hot water tap close to the washing machine be turned on and the water allowed to flow for a couple of minutes This will allow any gas pressure that has built up over the period of non use to be discharged For further details refer to your hot water service installation instruction and owners guide 18 SECTION E Handy washing hints This section gives you some help in dealing with washing problems Chemicals referred to on pages 19 and 20 are available from your local supermarket hardware store or the chemist YELLOWING OR GREYING CLOTHES comes into close contact with the skin eg underwear T shirts etc e Ageing of clothes e Iron deposits in the wash water e Use of chlorine bleaches on fabrics with resin finishes e Incorrect drying e Incorrect water temperatures ie too hot or too cold Problem Possible causes What to do GREYNESS e Incorrect wash times and using Add three quarters of a cup of water insufficient detergent which can softener eg Calgon to the water with cause redepositing of detergent one cup
6. of ammonia or oxygen bleach on clothes Wash the load through a normal wash e Using too much detergent can program using hot water cause poor rinsing and poor spin 3 performance If the water is very dirty or very sudsy repeat 1 and 2 above e Mixing whites with very dirty clothes eg work clothes Using soap flakes instead of laundry detergent YELLOWING e A build up of oils in clothes that Add three quarters of a cup of water softener eg Calgon to the water with half to one cup of oxygen bleach Wash the load through a normal wash program using hot water If the water is very dirty or very sudsy repeat 1 and 2 above Synthetics which have been washed in very hot water will not respond to any treatment STAINED CLOTHES Hints for removing stains Treat all stains as soon as possible The longer you leave a stain the harder it will be to remove Try soakers and stain removers first IMPORTANT Pre treatment sprays and stain removers can damage plastic components on your washing machine If you use pre treatment sprays or stain removers apply them to the clothes items in a well ventilated area away from your washing machine Avoid the use of hot water on stains as hot water will set stains Use light strokes and don t rub the stain remover into the fabric If you use a chlorine bleach follow the instructions on the bottle and dilute it before putting it on clothing Test coloured fabrics
7. stainless steel wash bowl Wipe with a cleaning product which is marked suitable for stainless steel IMPORTANT Never use bleach cleaners or steel wool AVOIDING BUILD UP OF UNDISSOLVED DETERGENTS If you only wash with cold water undissolved detergent and body oils will build up in the washing machine This build up can cause spotting on your clothes To avoid this build up do not use too much fabric softener with cold water select a hot water wash at least once a month always dissolve the detergent in one litre of warm water What to do if there is spotting on your clothes Put 250 grams of Epsom Salts into the wash bowl Fill the washing machine with HOT water and agitate for one minute Leave the water in the washing machine for 3 hours Agitate for 5 minutes Pump the water out Rinse the washing machine twice with cold water ao Gh FOR YOUR SAFETY This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance If this appliance is supplied from an extension cord or portable electrical outlet device the extension cord or portable electrical outlet device must be positioned so that it is
8. still dirty after wash program Not enough or no detergent Too many clothes in load Incorrect wash program or temperature selected Incorrect water level selected Check detergent use and rewash clothes Remove some clothes and rewash Reselect program or temperature and rewash Use a higher water level Scraping noise on spin Bra wire or other thin items caught between inner and outer washbowls If the item is visible remove it with pliers Use a wash bag in future Humming clicking and other noises Bowl rotation at start of wash Brake activation when stopping after spin Normal noise Normal noise OTHER DIAGNOSTIC HELP AND A GUIDE FOR WHEN YOU SHOULD CALL FOR SERVICE If you are having a problem with your washing machine make sure you have followed the instructions on page 21 in the What to do column before calling for service Description Display Code Customer action Summary Not filling with Make sure both wall taps are on and hose filters water are not blocked Raise drain hose if water is Ell flowing out of drain hose Press START PAUSE to re start wash problem remains call Service Flood the water is pouring onto the floor turn OFF 30 both wall taps Wait a few minutes to see if the fault is corrected not call Service Draining problem Wait a few minutes to see if the fault is corrected not press START PAUSE then check the drain bed hose f
9. the mixed softener into the cup in the top of the agitator Do not overfill the cup 4 Do not spill fabric softener on the clothes as it may stain them IMPORTANT If you are going to use fabric softener you must select the DEEP RINSE option i e deselect the ECO RINSE option Also if softener is used frequently the machine must be flushed out regularly refer Page 18 NOTE You do not have to use fabric softener your washing machine will wash the clothes perfectly well without it Bleaching of clothes can help to remove stains heavy soiling and to kill bacteria Oxygen type This is generally a powder type bleach Mix the required quantity with water and pour down the hole in the top panel during the fill when there is some water in the wash bowl Refer to the instructions on the bleach container Chlorine type This type of bleach should not be mixed with detergent Mix the bleach with water as per the instructions on the container Turn PROGRAM SELECTOR to a Regular Wash position Press the START PAUSE button to commence water fill Pour the bleach solution down the hole in the top panel during fill when there is some water in the wash bowl Allow the machine to agitate for a few minutes then let it stand for the required time by pressing the START PAUSE button Turn PROGRAM SELECTOR to Drain amp Spin position and press the START PAUSE button to empty the wash bowl You can now wash the clothes load using detergent a
10. 554 SWT604 SWT704 SWT954 Pressing the Rinse Option button allows you to change the rinse type For most washes the machine automatically selects Deep Rinse for you Extra There are four rinses to choose from Fast rinse Eco rinse Deep rinse and wy Extra rinse Deep 1 Eco Extra Extra rinse the machine fills twice giving you two deep rinses Fast e Deep Deep rinse the machine fills once giving you one deep rinse Rinse Option e Eco Eco rinse is a spray rinse giving you maximum water saving e Fast Fast rinse uses less time then Eco rinse by performing only 3 Eco sprays but the amount of water in each spray is increased How does Eco Rinse work When Eco Rinse is used rinse water is sprayed into the washbowl in pulses After each pulse the washbowl will spin to remove detergent laden water from the clothes Spin Slow Final long up down spin The machine will go through a series of maximum six pulse spray and short spin cycles in this manner depending on program y Ya Y y Y selection followed by a final long spin that w r a a S y 2 ry removes the water from the clothes to complete t the full wash program Pulse spray of rinse water Compare this with deep rinse where much more water is used For deep rinse water enters the machine filling up to the wash water level selected The washer agitates and finally empties the rinse water through the drain hose Extra rinse this is spec
11. INT FILTER Lint is a collection of threads and fluff which comes off your clothes during washing Your washing machine collects this lint in the lint filter It is important to clean out this lint filter preferably after each wash How to clean the lint filter 1 Remove the softener dispenser cup and filter column from the centre of the agitator 2 Unclip the filter bag from the column 3 Turn the bag inside out and remove the lint 4 Wash the filter bag and dispenser cup in hot water 5 Reassemble the filter to the column and place it back in the centre of the agitator SQUEEZE TABS y TOGETHER AND Y SQUEEZE TABS PUSH OUT a AND PUSH IN CLEANING YOUR WASHING MACHINE To clean the inside and outside of your washing machine you should 1 Wipe the surface with a mild dishwashing detergent and warm water y 2 Wipe dry with a soft cloth A IMPORTANT Never use solvents aerosol cleaners spray pack cleaners glass cleaners metal polishes caustic materials scourers or general household cleaners on or near the top panel and lid control panel or other parts of your washing machine CLEANING STAINS IN THE WASH BOWL Stains in the wash bowl can be caused by metal objects such as bobby pins dressmaking pins and nails salt IMPORTANT Check all pockets before loading clothes into your washing machine Don t leave wet clothing especially swimwear in the bowl for too long before you wash it How to clean the
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13. N F Do not call for service until you have checked these points 21 Other diagnostic help and a guide for when you should call 22 for service Warranty and Service Centres 24 SECTION A Knowing your washing machine PARTS OF THE WASHING MACHINE This booklet talks about different parts of your washing machine The main ones you need to know are shown on the diagrams below Wash bowl Outlet Hose Drain Hose Control Panel Lid See installation instructions to fit amp position drain hose Lint filter SAVING WATER AND ENERGY This washing machine features water and energy saving options To save energy the wash time can be shortened for a load of less dirty clothes by selecting the appropriate wash program e g Fast Wash The washing machine is energy efficient and most water efficient when used with a full load of clothes and with ECO RINSE selected You should use ECO RINSE where available instead of Deep Rinse to reduce the amount of water used for rinsing clothes Your machine is most water efficient when ECO RINSE is used as the rinse option Each time you switch on your washing machine the machine will select most suitable rinse option for the selected program You can change rinse option if you wish See page 14 for more detail The difference between Deep rinse and Eco rinse is explained on the next page THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE DEEP RINSE AND ECO RINSE OPTIONS See page 14 for rinse optio
14. USER MANUAL Washing Machine 4 simpson SWT554 SWT604 SWT704 SWT754 119730101 SWT954 CONTENTS SECTION A Knowing your washing machine Parts of the washing machine Saving water and energy The difference between the deep rinse and eco rinse options Control panel About your washing machine ar RWW SECTION B Washing instructions Sort your washing into separate wash loads 7 Check your clothes to avoid damage 7 Pre treatment sprays stain removers 7 Load the washing machine 7 Add the detergent 8 Adding fabric softener 8 Adding bleach 8 Start your washing machine 9 Choose the wash program 9 Program guide 10 Choose the water level 10 Choose the wash water temperature 11 Choose the soak time 11 To start the wash cycle program 12 Machine in pause mode Wash cycle in progress End of program Lid lock feature model SWT954 12 SECTION C Features of your washing machine Information and guidance feature 13 Rinse option 14 How dose Eco Rinse work 14 Eco option 15 Water return 15 Water save Rinse save 16 Drain Hose And Return Hose Model SWT754 16 SECTION D Caring for your washing machine What to do after you have finished your washing Cleaning the lint filter 17 Cleaning your washing machine 17 Cleaning stains in the wash bowl 18 Avoiding build up of undissolved detergent 18 For Your Safety 18 SECTION E Handy washing hints Yellowing or greying clothes Stained clothes 19 A guide to stain removal 20 SECTIO
15. achine can stop during the spin stage of a wash because of an out of balance condition The display will show 77 and you will hear a short beep every second Out of balance during spin is caused by an uneven distribution of clothes in the wash bowl To rectify the out of balance condition open the lid and redistribute the clothes evenly in the space between the agitator and wall of the wash bowl Closing the lid will start the machine and continue the spin stage of the wash If you have frequent out of balance interruptions it may be due to your washing machine not standing firm and level on the floor This can be corrected by adjusting the washing machine legs as described in the Installation Instructions supplied with your machine Button response and lights Always press buttons gently Watch the lights on the control panel to see the effect pressing a button or turning a program selector knob has and listen for BEEPS When you press a button you will get a short BEEP to acknowledge the entry If the option is not available at the time the machine will not allow you to select it After the machine has started the entire wash option button will be disabled and machine will show Err on the display with three short beeps to indicate the button is disabled The start button is still active but you need to press and hold the button for 1 2 seconds to pause machine This is to confirm that you really wan
16. amage or incorrect power supply v incomplete or improper installation vi incorrect improper or inappropriate operation vii insect or vermin infestation b The Appliance is modified without authority from Electrolux in writing c The Appliance s serial number or warranty seal has been removed or defaced d The Appliance was serviced or repaired by anyone other than Electrolux or its Authorised Service Centres This warranty the contract to which it relates and the relationship between you and Electrolux are governed by the law applicable in the State where the Appliance is purchased if the Appliance is purchased in Australia or the law applicable in New Zealand if the Appliance is purchased there Where the Appliance is purchased in New Zealand for business purposes the Consumer Guarantee Act does not apply Limitation of Liability 10 To the extent permitted by law 11 a Electrolux excludes all warranties other than as contained in this document b Electrolux shall not be liable for any loss or damage whether direct or indirect or consequential arising from your purchase use or non use of the Appliance Provisions of the Trade Practices Act and State consumer legislation in Australia and the Consumer Guarantees Act the Sale of Goods Act and the Fair Trading Act in New Zealand imply warranties or conditions or impose obligations upon Electrolux which cannot be excluded restricted or modified
17. and 14 CHOOSE THE WATER LEVEL 1 Choose the water level by pressing WATER LEVEL button You can select Full Full High Medium and Low High Medium 7y N Use only the amount of water you need for the wash load If you want to add more water after wash cycle has started press the Low START PAUSE button and press the WATER LEVEL button to the new higher level that you want press the START PAUSE button again Water Level to continue your wash cycle The machine will add water up to the new level selected and continue the wash program wo If the water level you have is high and you wish to reduce this level for the following Deep Rinse cycle or for your next wash program press the A START PAUSE button and press the WATER LEVEL button to the new N lower level The washing machine will use this new lower level for next fill of water NOTE Flood diagnostic is explained on page 22 You should refer to this if you have water pouring onto the floor The display will show 38 and you will hear rapid short beep continuously to remind you about this problem 10 CHOOSE THE WASH WATER TEMPERATURE For each wash program your washing machine automatically selects a suitable fill water temperature Sery t If you want to use a different wash water temperature press the Hot WATER TEMP button repeatedly The water temp lights will tell you Warm the temperature for each press of the button Cold You h
18. ave four temperatures to choose from Very Hot Hot Warm and Cold n The temperature of warm water will depend on the temperature and Temperature pressure of your hot and cold water supplies The recommended Adjust Pro temperature for warm is 35 C You can adjust the flow rate of the water supplies to adjust the Warm temperature All rinse water temperatures are cold If you have selected the Woollens program you will not be able to select Hot and Very Hot wash water temperature NOTE If you have a cold water connection only and the hot inlet valve is capped off refer installation instructions you must select Cold washes only Otherwise the machine will stop the operation and Eco rinse light flashing Water Temperatures How to machine mix water Temp Descriptions from hot valve from cold valve for normally soiled white cottons and linen e g teacloths towels tablecloths sheets J for delicate items e g net curtains mixed laundry including synthetic fibres and woollens bearing the label pure new wool machine washable non shrink 0 100 IMPORTANT Components in the washing machine are designed to be used with water no hotter than 70 C If your water supply is too hot you should have a temperature limiting valve fitted by a qualified plumber This option allows you to soak heavily soiled clothes at the beginning of the wash To do this select the wash program you want to use t
19. cle Delicates Woollens Colours You can turn the Program Selector Knob to a new program position at any time If you do move the Program Selector Knob the effect will be different depending on the status of the machine at the time you do this as follows 1 When the machine is in pause mode moving the Knob to a new position will result in the machine resetting to the start of the new program For pause mode see Machine in pause mode page 12 When the machine is running moving the Knob to a new position will result in the machine continuing the wash and it will show Err on the display with 3 consecutive short beeps to remind you that this option is not allowed For machine running see Wash cycle in progress page 12 NOTE When you choose the WOOLLENS and BEDDING program the DEEP RINSE option is automatically selected for you You will not be able to select and use Eco Rinse and Fast Rinse with these two programs When you select the DRAIN amp SPIN program there will be a delay of at least 2 minute before the washing machine starts to spin This delay is a pump out DRAIN period to ensure the bowl is empty of water which is necessary before spin commences Even though you may have only put wet clothes into an empty bowl the delay before spin will still occur to be safe and to protect your washing machine YOUR PROGRAM GUIDE Default Program Select th
20. er 1 Clothes must be loaded evenly around the agitator For best results load small items first followed by large items 2 Clothes must not be wrapped around the agitator 3 The washing machine must not be overloaded Clothes must be able to move during the washing cycle 4 The load should contain only three or four large items for example sheets The rest of the load should be small items A mixed load of large and small items will wash cleaner than a load of all large items ADD THE DETERGENT ADDING BLEACH 1 Measure the correct amount of powder or liquid detergent by following the recommendations on the package 2 Mix detergent in one litre of hot or warm water 3 Add the pre mixed detergent to the wash load Don t do these things Using too little detergent will give you a poor wash result Using excessive detergent will create to many suds and may cause overloading of the motor during the spin stage of the wash cycle To avoid excessive suds reduce the amount of detergent you use It is best to use detergent labelled low sudsing Good quality front load detergent will perform well in this machine Use soap based products in your washing machine 1 Measure the correct amount of fabric softener by following the recommendations on the package 2 Mix softener with an equal amount of warm water but only mix enough to fill to the line marked inside the cup The softener cup holds 75ml 3 Pour
21. ftener has been O Water Return used Softener and detergent together can cause hard sludge inside your Water Save machine and result in a poor wash As an alternative this saved water could be used in your garden slan 7OxRinse Save o Eco Rinse To automatically save the rinse water Press the ECO OPTION button pad until the RINSE SAVE light is ON Your washing machine will pump the water from the Eco Rinse cycle into the laundry trough during the rinse cycle For Deep Rinse the rinse water is pumped to the trough at the end of the rinse cycle Drain Hose And Return Hose Model SWT754 CAUTION Water return tank should have cover to prevent foreign object that can go into the tank el Foreign object which may block return hose during water return operation D Drain hose S Return hose 16 SECTION D Caring for your washing machine Your washing machine will give you long and trouble free service if you follow the instructions in this section These instructions show you how to care for your washing machine WHAT TO DO AFTER YOU HAVE FINISHED YOUR WASHING 1 Rotate Selector knob to Off position 2 Turn of power switch only model SWT954 3 Switch off the electricity at the power point 4 Turn off the water taps 5 Leave lid open for a while to allow moisture inside the washing machine to evaporate CLEANING THE L
22. hen press the No Soak Soak Time button You have four soak times to choose from No Soak 15 min 30 min Soak Time and 45 min TO START THE WASH CYCLE PROGRAM Press the START PAUSE button START PAUSE is used to Start Stop and Continue the wash If you have started your wash and you wish to stop it for some reason press the START PAUSE button and hold it for 1 2 second to enter J Hold To Pause MACHINE IN PAUSE MODE Finished In You can tell when your washing machine is in pause mode The time remaining is shown then SP Hrs Mins WASH CYCLE IN PROGRESS After selecting a program the duration is displayed in hours and Finished In minutes for example 2 05 His Mins The duration is calculated automatically on the basis of the maximum recommended load for each type of fabric After the program has started the time remaining is updated every minute END OF PROGRAM Finished In When the program is completed the 3 zeros will flash Hrs Mins LID LOCK FEATURE Model SWT954 Lid lock is a safety feature in your washing machine to ensure the lid is not opened during a stage in the wash cycle when it would be hazardous for you to do so Finished In Sa The lid will be locked when your washing machine is spinning shown by the last digit of LED display being ON Do not try to force the lid open when it is locked INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE FEATURE SECTION C Features of you
23. ial option for those people who suffer from allergies this extra rinse will provide two deep rinses to ensure all detergent residue has been removed e Eco Rinse and Fast Rinse cannot be selected with Woollens and Bedding program e We strongly recommend you use Eco rinse for your washes whenever you can There is considerable saving of water when Eco is used instead of Deep or Extra to rinse clothes e Eco rinse is not designed to be used with fabric softener Select Deep or Extra rinse if you are going to use fabric softener Deep rinse ensures the fabric softener is correctly dispensed and thoroughly removed from your clothes during rinsing 14 ECO OPTION Model SWT754 Pressing the Eco Option button allows you to change the Eco options O Water Return You can select Water Save Water Return O Rinse S MAS SPIS to return water to the washing machine from the laundry trough I 7O Eco Rinse Water Save z to automatically save your wash water for use in your next wash load Eco Option Rinse Save to automatically save water from the rinse cycle for later use e Eco Rinse Eco rinse is a spray rinse giving you maximum water saving for more information see page 14 NOTE You cannot select Wash Water save and Rinse Water save together only one or the other CAUTION Before you save water make sure that the laundry trough has enough capacity or an overflow drain is fitted to avoid flood
24. ing onto the floor The recommended size for the laundry trough is 104 litres Refer also to the Installation Instructions supplied with your washing machine for more information It will tell you how to position the drain hose and suds return hose for efficient working of the water saving options You can save energy water and detergent by reusing the sudsy wash water Or you can save just water using rinse save When a WATER SAVE option and ECO RINSE are used together you have the ability to take advantage of the full water saving options Follow the instructions on this page to return saved water to the washing machine and the instructions on page 16 to save water At each press of the Eco Option button pad you will get a different combination of water save and rinse options to choose from NOTE This model has only two types of rinses which are Eco Rinse and Deep Rinse This can be identified by if the Eco Rinse light is on the machine will do the Eco Rinse if the Eco light is off the machine will perform a Deep Rinse Water Return To return water from the laundry trough to the washing machine proceed as follows 7OCWater Return 1 O Water Save Make sure that the hot and cold taps are turned on Make sure there isn t any clothing in the sink during suds return eg Socks Press the ECO OPTION button pad until the WATER RETURN light is ON Press the START PAUSE button pad to start the Water Return cycle The Water Return
25. is Program Water Rinse Level fem oak Option off To reset a program and to switch off the _ machine 7 7 7 Regular Wash For an average domestic load of mixed fabrics Full Warm No Soak Eco Rinse For synthetic or mixed fabrics underwear No Soak R Cold Wash coloured garments non shirnk shirts blouses High Cold Deep Rinse Fast Wash For a very small load of mixed fabrics Medium Warm _ No Soak Deep Rinse Delicates T Bee Fenians Ful Gold No Soak Deep Rinse Heavy Duty For a heavily soiled cotton wash load Full Warm No Soak Deep Rinse Colours For colours item of mixed fabrics High Cold No Soak Deep Rinse Woollene peel fabrics labelled Machine High Cold No Soak Deep Rinse For articles of clothing whose label indicates 3 A Bande that they must be hand washed High wa 15 Min Deep Rinse Bedding P fabrics labelled Machine Full Hot No Soak Deep Rinse Drain Spin For very wet clothes to remove the water z For items that you want to rinse and spin Rinse Spin eg clothes items you have hand washed in Full Cold Deep Rinse a wash tub Heavy Duty has a built in Soak period of 6 minutes Drain amp Spin has a built in pump out period of approx 2 minutes prior to spin See Choose the wash program page 9 Add Rinse to Deep Rinse uses up to 40 more water than Eco to rinse clothes but Deep takes less time than Eco Your wash cycle will be longer using Eco rinse See pages 4
26. is page and page 5 show what you will find on the control panel of your washing machine and what the different buttons knobs and lights are for Check the control panels for the one which matches your washing machine MODELS SWT554 SWT604 off 4 simpson Regular Wash Finished In Rinse Spin Full Very Hot 45 Extra High Hor 30 Deep Hrs Medium Warm Is Eco Low Cold Drain Spin Cold Wash No Soak Fast Borne zest veel Water Level Temperature Soak Time Rinse Option Handvash Deletes z fe Start Pause ee pesa Faiy Daty Hold To Pause 1 B u 0 A 6 Program selector dial EJ Soak Time Button Display See page 9 See page 11 See page 12 H Water Level button H Rinse Option Button See page 10 See page 14 E Temperature Button E Start Pause Button See page 11 See page 12 4 simpson oVeryHot 04s ow ols No Sesk Program selector dial E Soak Time Button Display See page 9 See page 11 See page 12 H Water Level button H Rinse Option Button See page 10 See page 14 E Temperature Button Start Pause Button See page 11 See page 12 MODEL SWT754 Hold Ta Pause A a a A Program selector dial E Soak Time Button Display See page 9 See page 11 See page 12 H Water Level button H Eco Option Button See page 10 See page 15 E Temperature Button Start Pause Button See page 11 See page 12 ABOUT YOUR WASHING MACHINE Out of balance interruption The washing m
27. king Power not switched on Switch on power point No electricity supply Check power point with through the power point another appliance Machine not switched on Press POWER button on Ell Water taps not turned on Turn on taps EN Out of balance switch off Open lid redistribute load and close lid Ld Lid not fully closed Close lid Machine has washed EN Out of balance Open lid redistribute load load but will not spin close lid Water in washbowl Ld Lid not fully closed Close lid E20 Drain hose blocked Check drain hose for blockage Too much suds causing Wait a short while the wash motor temperature will continue EFD overload In future reduce detergent dose or use low sudsing front load detergent Will not fill with water Ell Water taps not turned on Turn taps on Inlet hoses blocked Clean tap filters washers Water flowing into Drain hose too low Raise drain hose or fit a i Tat syphon break washbowllinde tinitely E13 Refer to installation instructions for correct positioning of hose Machine goes out of Machine not level Make the machine level balance or vibrates Levelling feet not adjusted Adjust feet to touch the floor excessively when EN Clothes not evenly Redistribute clothes evenly spinning distributed Too much water for load size Water on floor Loose inlet hose connections Incorrect water level for size of load Condensation from hot water Check connections at taps and rear of machine Use low water level Clothes
28. n between Same as for whites use oxygen clean white blotter or several layers type bleach of facial tissue Sponge with dry cleaning fluid If spot remains bleach CHEWING GUM Rub with ice to harden Scrape off Same as for whites excess with blunt knife Sponge with dry cleaning fluid CHOCOLATE Soak in warm water with pre soak Soak in warm water with pre soak product and wash in lukewarm or detergent solution Bleach remaining water Use solvent to remove any stain grease spots COFFEE TEA Rinse or soak in cold water Work Same method use oxygen type bleach COFFEE TEA black FRUIT JUICE WINE Pour boiling water through stain Bleach if necessary Soak or rinse in cold water or sponge with warm water and detergent Use oxygen type bleach FAT GREASE OIL Sponge with safe home dry cleaning fluid White Spirits Same as for whites FRUIT Sponge with warm water and wash Bleach remaining stain with oxygen bleach Pour boiling water through stain Bleach remaining stain GRASS GREEN Sponge with methylated spirit Same as for Whites Check colourfastness CREAM and MILK jaunder If ice cream contains fruit or chocolate treat stains as such VEGETABLES Wash in warm suds before applying methylated spirit For acetate sponge with dry cleaning fluid ICE CREAM Rinse or soak in cold water and Same as for whites Bleach if necessary
29. n instructions Eco rinse option When Eco rinse is used rinse water is sprayed into the wash bowl in pulses After each pulse the wash bowl will spin to remove detergent laden water from the clothes Normally the machine will go through a series of six pulse sprays and short spin cycles in this manner followed by the final long spin that removes the water from the clothes to complete the wash In some wash programs the series of pulses sprays and short spins may be less than six e g Fast Wash has only 3 eco sprays for both eco rinse and fast eco rinse By selecting Eco rinse instead of Deep rinse considerably less water will be used to remove detergent and dirty water from your clothes However the wash cycle will take longer to complete with Eco rinse As a guide Deep rinse uses approx 40 more water than Eco rinse Eco rinse is not available with the Woollens or Bedding wash programs When you choose these two programs Deep rinse is automatically selected for you Deep rinse option When Deep rinse is used rinse water enters the washing machine filling up to the wash water level selected The machine will then agitate and finally empty the water through the drain hose For the same wash cycle settings Deep rinse uses up to 40 more water than Eco rinse but it will take less time to complete a full wash CONTROL PANEL The different models Each model has different features and a different control panel The diagrams on th
30. nd your selected wash program NOTE Bleach should not be used on silk wool rayon or drip dry clothes START YOUR WASHING MACHINE AS FOLLOWS Drain Spin Model SWT954 oft 1 Turn on the taps and turn eas ee power on at the power point ColdWash 2 Close the lid E Bedding Handwash 3 Press the POWER button i E only model SWT954 at the me AM Mn back of control panel above PEERS the rating label J Delicates Woollens Habis The machine will beep twice and show a pattern of lights Wait for this Colours to happen before attempting to operate the machine Your washing machine is now in pause mode and ready to wash your clothes If the settings shown on the control panel are what you want to use and the PROGRAM SELECTOR is set to the correct wash program for your clothes load press the START PAUSE button to start your wash To select a different program or change other settings read the following instructions in this section and in Section C CHOOSE THE WASH PROGRAM Drain Spin Bedding Handwash Rinse Spin on Turn the PROGRAM SELECTOR knob to choose the wash program you want Regular Wash ColdWash The table YOUR PROGRAM GUIDE shown on page 10 will help you in selecting the right program Fast Wash The Program Selector knob is not a timer Once you select a wash program the Program Selector knob will stay at that position for the whole wash cy
31. on an inside seam for colour fastness before using any stain removers or bleaches Test synthetic fabrics on an inside seam before using any chemicals or bleaches IMPORTANT Do not use dry cleaning fluids near your washing machine These fluids will damage your washing machine and may cause an explosion A GUIDE TO STAIN REMOVAL Treat stains as soon as possible The longer they are left the harder they are to remove The following information may assist you in stain removal White cotton and Linens Washable Coloured Fabrics BALL POINT PEN INK Sponge with methylated spirit Bleach if necessary Same as for whites but omit bleach BLOOD MEAT JUICE EGG dry stain Cover area with meat tenderiser MSG Apply warm water to make a paste Wait 15 30 minutes Sponge with cool water or with diluted bleach Same as for whites but select water temperature suitable to fabric Use oxygen bleach BLOOD MEAT JUICE EGG fresh stain Rinse in cold water If stain remains sprinkle with meat tenderiser MSG Let stand 15 to 20 minutes If stain still remains then sponge with diluted bleach Launder in hot water Same as for whites but select water temperature suitable to fabric Use oxygen bleach milk or cream detergent into stain Thoroughly rinse and dry If a stain remains sponge with dry cleaning fluid If stain remains bleach CANDLE WAX Scrape off excess place stai
32. or blockage Press START PAUSE to continue the wash problem remains call Service water level in wash bowl is low and water is flooding the floor turn PROGRAM SELECTOR knob to Drain amp Spin position then press START PAUSE Should this make things worse press the power switch only on SWT954 and call Service Otherwise press START PAUSE to continue the wash Loss of water while washing E13 Water level problem Wait this fault may clear itself If not turn PROGRAM SELECTOR knob to Drain amp Spin E30 position then press START PAUSE to drain the wash bowl If this problem is repeated call Service Wait this fault may clear itself If not turn PROGRAM SELECTOR knob to Drain amp Spin position to drain the wash bowl E50 You may have to press START PAUSE to commence draining Motor fault If this problem is repeated call Service Should you require further instructions in the use and care of your washing machine please contact the CUSTOMER CARE CENTRE on the phone number listed Australia 1300 363 640 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday New Zealand 0800 106 610 8am to 5pm Monday to Friday If you have a warranty of spare parts enquiry you should call the number shown on the back page Electrolux Warranty FOR SALES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND APPLIANCE SIMPSON WASHING MACHINE This document sets out the terms and conditions of product warranties for Electrolux branded
33. p for the Warranty Period 4 During the Warranty Period Electrolux or its Authorised Service Centre will at no extra charge and subject to these terms and conditions repair or replace any parts which it considers to be defective You agree that any replaced Appliances or parts become the property of Electrolux This warranty does not apply to light globes batteries filters or similar perishable parts 5 Parts and Appliances not supplied by Electrolux are not covered by this warranty 6 Where you are within an Electrolux service area this warranty covers the cost of transport of the Appliance to and from Authorised Service Centres of Electrolux and travelling costs for representatives of the Authorised Service Centre to and from your home or business If you are outside an Electrolux service area you will bear these costs For information about whether you are within an Electrolux service area please phone 13 13 49 in Australia or 0800 10 66 10 in New Zealand 7 Proof of purchase is required before you can make a claim under this warranty 8 You may not make a claim under this warranty unless the defect claimed is due to faulty or defective parts or workmanship Electrolux is not liable in the following situations which are not exhaustive a The Appliance is damaged by i accident ii misuse or abuse including failure to properly maintain or service iii normal wear and tear iv power surges electrical storm d
34. r washing machine Additional features on your washing machine are described in this section The washing machine will give you information by using the control panel display and beeping function What your washing machine is doing Lights and beeps What this is telling you and what to do to continue Display will show E and FLASHING and you get 4 fast beeps every 1 minute Indicates the machine has gone out of balance during the spin cycle Open lid redistribute load and close lid Display will show Ld and FLASHING and you get 4 fast beeps every 1 minute Lid is in the open position Close lid Time remaining is shown then SP The machine is in pause mode Press START PAUSE to continue Display will show 0 00 and FLASHING and you get 4 slow beeps every 4 minutes The wash program has finished Start a new wash or close down your machine Display will show Err and FLASHING and you get 3 fast beeps Wash option button is touched while the washing cycle is in progress You can only change wash option when machine is paused or stopped Other codes and you get 4 fast beeps every 1 minute The machine is informing you of a fault with the washing machine which you need to address Refer to pages 21 amp 22 for further information and what you should do before calling for service RINSE OPTION Models SWT
35. t to pause the machine When in pause mode all options will be able to be changed again NOTE All functions of the washing machine will stop when the lid is open except for pump out before spin SECTION B Washing instructions Follow the instructions in this section for the best washing results SORT YOUR WASHING INTO SEPARATE WASH LOADS Each load of washing should contain clothing which needs the same washing conditions For example you should not wash delicate clothes with very dirty work clothes Some fabrics are lint collectors and can pick up lint dirt and colour from other fabrics which are lint producers Some examples are listed below Z ERs LINT COLLECTORS LINT PRODUCERS Corduroy Towels Synthetics Nappies Permanent press fabrics Chenille Candlewick Make sure that you wash lint collectors separately from lint producers CHECK YOUR CLOTHES TO AVOID DAMAGE Empty all pockets Close all hooks and zippers to avoid snagging clothes Wash bras pantyhose and other delicates in a mesh laundry bag which you can purchase from your supermarket PRE TREATMENT SPRAYS AND STAIN REMOVERS IMPORTANT Pre treatment sprays and stain removers can damage plastic components on your washing machine If you use pre treatment sprays or stain removers apply them to the clothing well away from your washing machine LOAD THE WASHING MACHINE When loading the clothes into your washing machine there are four things to rememb

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