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contents electrolux 37 Contens Safety information............................38 Product description .........................40 Control panel ...................................41 Use..................................................42 Washing hints ..................................47 International wash code symbol ......50 Washing programme ..................51-52 Programme information ...................53 Care and cleaning ...........................54 Something not working....................
38 electrolux safety information Safety Information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully, including its hints and warnings. To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features.
safety information electrolux 39 G G G G If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor, please adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely Always be sure, that there is no water leakage from hoses and their connections after the installation. After having installed the appliance, check that it is not pressing or standing on its electrical supply cable, inlet hose and drain hose. If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, please read the “dangers of freezing”chapter.
40 electrolux product description Product description 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle 4 Drain pump 5 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Wash Fabric Softener Downloaded From WashingMachine-Manual.
control panel electrolux 41 Control panel 1 Programme selector dial 2 Spin reduction button 3 Time Expert button 4 AquaCare button 5 Start/Pause button 6 Programme progress display 7 Delay Start button Downloaded From WashingMachine-Manual.
42 electrolux use Use First Use G G G Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions. Remove the polystryrene block and any material from the drum. Pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve. Then run a cotton cycle at 90°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub.
use electrolux 43 The selector dial is divided into following sections: Cottons Synthetics Delicates Special programmes: Rinses, Drain and Spin. The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise. Position 60 Eco and 40 Eco corresponds to the ENERGY SAVING programme for cotton, position to cold wash and position O to Reset programme/ Switching OFF of the machine. At the end of the programme the selector dial must be turned to position O, to switch the machine off.
44 electrolux use Rinse Hold : by selecting this option the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to prevent the fabrics from creasing. When the programme has finished the pilot lights (End) and (Door) are on, the Start/Pause light is off and the door is blocked to indicate that the water must be emptied out.
use electrolux 45 To restart the programme from the point at which it was interrupted, press the “start/pause” button again. If you have chosen a delayed start, the machine will begin the countdown. If an incorrect option is selected, an integrated red pilot light of the “start/ pause” button flashes for 3 times. Select the Delay start Important! • The selected delay can be changed only after selecting the washing programme again. • The door will be locked throughout the delay time.
46 electrolux use Altering an option or a running programme It is possible to change any option before the programme carries it out. Before you make any change, you must pause the washing machine by pressing the “Start/Pause” button. Changing a running programme is possible only by resetting it. Turn the programme selector dial to “O” and then to the new programme position. The washing water in the tub will not emptied out. Start the new programme by depressing the “start pause” button again.
washing hints electrolux 47 Washing hints Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste. Treat curtains with special care. Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag or net. Sorting the laundry Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. Maximum loads Recommended loads are indicated in the programme charts.
48 electrolux washing hints Oil based paint: moisten with benzine stain remover, lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain; treat several times. Dried grease stains: moisten with turpentine, lay the garment on a soft surface and dab the stain with the fingertips and a cotton cloth. Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust removing product used cold. Be careful with rust stains which are not recent since the cellulose structure will already have been damaged and the fabric tends to hole.
washing hints electrolux 49 Follow the product manufacturer’s recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer. Quantity of detergent to be used The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and hardness of the water used. Water hardness is classified in so-called “degrees” of hardness.
50 electrolux International wash code symbol Downloaded From WashingMachine-Manual.
washing programmes electrolux 51 Washing programmes Programme/ Temperature Type of laundry Cottons 60º-90ºC White and coloureds cotton: e.g. sheets, tablecloths, household linen. Cottons Eco 40°-60° White and coloured cotton economy, lightly soiled items, shirts, blouses, underwear. Options Description of programme Main wash from Spin red. , Daily, Quick, Super 60º-90ºC 3 rinses Long spin Spin red.
52 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme/ Temperature Type of laundry Rinse Separate rinse cycle for hand washed items of all fabric. Drain For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold option. Spin Separate spin for all fabric O Options Spin red. , Description of programme 3 rinses Short spin Draining of water Spin red. For cancelling the wash programme which is running and for switching the machine off. Downloaded From WashingMachine-Manual.
programme information electrolux 53 Programme information Handwash Washing programme for delicate fabrics with the “hand washing” care symbol . The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by Woolmark for the washing of machine washable Woolmark products provided that the garments are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine. M9604.
54 electrolux care and cleaning Care and cleaning You must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply, before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine. Do this separately from any laundry washing, and according to the softening powder manufacturer's instructions. This will help to prevent the formation of lime deposits.
care and cleaning electrolux 55 Cleaning the pump The pump should be inspected if • the machine does not empty and/or spin • the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump. Proceed as follows: • Disconnect the appliance. • If necessary wait until the water has cooled down. • Open the pump door. • Place a containfer close to the pump to collect any spillage.
56 electrolux care and cleaning Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle, always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is empty. When replacing the cover, ensure it is securely retightened so as to stop leaks and young children being able to remove it. Cleaning the water inlet filter If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime deposit, the water inlet filter may become clogged. It is therefore a good idea to clean it from time to time. Turn off the water tap.
something not working electrolux 57 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. During machine operation it is possible that the red Start/Pause pilot light flashes to indicate that the machine is not working. Once the problem has been eliminated, press the Start/Pause button to restart the programme.
58 electrolux something not working Malfunction The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: There is water on the floor: Unsatisfactory washing results: The door will not open: Possible cause Solution IThe drain hose is squashed or kinked. (Red Start/ Pause pilot light flashes) G IThe drain pump is clogged. (Red Start/Pause pilot light flashes) G IThe the option has been selected. G IThe laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. G Check the drain hose connection. G Clean the drain pump.
something not working electrolux 59 Malfunction The machine vibrates or is noisy: Possible cause The transit bolts and packing have not been removed. G The support feet have not been adjusted. G The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. G Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum. G Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin: G The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum.
60 electrolux something not working If you are unable to identify or solve the problem, contact our service centre. Before telephoning, make a note of the model, serial number and purchase date of your machine: the Service Centre will require this information. Downloaded From WashingMachine-Manual.
technical data electrolux 61 Technical data Dimensions Width 60 cm Height 85 cm Depth 62,5 cm Electrical connection Voltage - Overall power - Fuse Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door Water supply pressure Minimum 0,05 MPa Maximum 0,8 MPa Maximum Load Cotton Synthetics Delicates Woollens and handwash Spin Speed Maximum Downloaded From WashingMachine-Manual.com Manuals Mod. EWF 8020 Mod.
62 electrolux Consumption values Consumption values Programme Programme duration (in minutes) Energy consumption (in kWh) Water consumption (in litres) Cottons 90° 145 2 53 Cottons 60° Eco (*) 125 0.85 52 Cottons 60° 125 1.02 54 Cottons 40° Eco 125 0.85 49 Cottons 40°-30°-Cold 115 0.55 49 Synthetics 60° 75 0.45 51 Synthetics 40°-30°-Cold 70 0.23 51 Delicates 40°-30° 50 0.25 55 Handwash 30°-Cold 55 0.07 55 Rinse 45 0.
installation electrolux 63 Installation Transit security bars 1 Before starting the machine up, the transport security bars must be removed as follows: You are advised to keep all the transport security bars. In case the appliance has to be transported again. 2 AL009 3. Carefully remove the plastic bags on the left and the right, pulling them to the centre of the appliance. P0001 P0287 1. Unscrew and remove the three rear screws by means of a key. P0018 2.
64 electrolux installation Hydraulic connection There should be a COLD WATER tap near the washing machine with a screwing on connection pipe of 3/4 gas for the water supply, a sink, a wash basin or a drainage system in the wall. Previously check if: - it is not a hot water tap. - the running water is clean. If not, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes. Have the permanent drainage system in the wall checked by a plumber. 3.
installation electrolux 65 IMPORTANT: The distance from the floor to the highest part of the hose should be between 60 to 90 cm. (It is advised to be between 60 and 70 cm). The hose must not be bent nor twisted to avoid clogging. Should a prolongation of the discharging hose be unavoidable this must never surpass 1.5 m and must be of the same diameter as the original hose. Make sure the hoses are not too tense. Levelling Level the appliance by loosening or tightening the feet.
66 electrolux installation Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required (2.1 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use. The applicable rules for electrical security require an adequate earthing. The plug of the appliance is provided with such a device.
environment concerns electrolux 67 Environment concerns Ecological hints Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. Old machine Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance.
68 electrolux guarantee conditions European guarantee This appliance is guaranteed by Electrolux, in each of the countries listed in the following page, for the period specified in the appliance guarantee or otherwise by law.
customer service centres electrolux 69 Customer Service Centres Should you need further assistance please contact your local Customer Service Centre www.electrolux.com Downloaded From WashingMachine-Manual.
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