RWF1286ODW EN WASHING MACHINE USER MANUAL
www.electrolux.com CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION............................................................................................ 3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.......................................................................................... 4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION.........................................................................................5 4. CONTROL PANEL.....................................................................................................6 5. PROGRAMMES ...
ENGLISH 1. SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages. Always keep the instructions with the appliance for future reference. 1.
www.electrolux.com • • • • If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance. Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products, abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects. 2.
ENGLISH 2.4 Use 5 Service Centre to ensure which accessories can be used. • Do not touch the glass of the door while a programme operates. The glass can be hot. WARNING! Risk of injury, electrical shock, fire, burns or damage to the appliance. • Use this appliance in a household only. • Obey the safety instructions on the detergent packaging. • Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance.
www.electrolux.com If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the kit. 4. CONTROL PANEL 4.1 Control panel description 1 2 3 4 5 6 Cotoni Cotoni Eco Cotoni Jeans 7 Sintetici Sintetici PrePartenza lavaggio Ritardata Temperatura Delicati Refresh 14 Min.
ENGLISH • • : the washing phase • : the rinses phase • : the No Spin indicator • : the Rinse Hold indicator • : the spin phase • : the steam phase • : the Extra rinse permanent option. F) The spin area: • G) : the Spin speed indicator : the Extra Silent indicator. : the Door locked indicator 5. PROGRAMMES 5.
www.electrolux.com Programme Temperature range 30°C 14 min. Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) 1.5 kg 800 rpm Synthetic and mixed fabric items. Light soil and items to freshen up. Steam programmes4) Steam can be used for dried, washed or worn once laundry. These programmes can reduce creases and odours and make your laundry more soft. Do not use any detergent. If necessary, remove stains by washing or using localized stain removal.
ENGLISH Programme Temperature range Cottons Eco6) Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) 8 kg 1200 rpm White cotton and colour-fast cotton. Normal soil. The energy consumption decreases and the time of the washing programme is extended. 60°C - 40°C 1) The filling of hot water and cold water starts automatically on the following programmes: • Cottons 90°C : hot water only. • Cottons 40°C-60°C : hot + cold water. • Synthetics 40°C-60°C : hot + cold water.
www.electrolux.com Programme ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 1) Set the spin speed. Make sure it agrees with the laundry. If you set No Spin option the only drain phase is available. 6. CONSUMPTION VALUES The data of this table are approximate. Different causes can change the data: the quantity and type of laundry, the water and ambient temperature. At programme start the display shows the duration programme for the maximum load capacity.
ENGLISH Off Mode (W) Left On Mode (W) 0,48 0,48 The information given in the chart above are in compliance with the EU Commission regulation 1015/2010 implementing directive 2009/125/EC. 6.1 Energy consumption for cold and hot water loading WARNING! The highest hot water temperature allowed is 55°C. Programme Energy consumption (KWh) Cottons 60 °C 1.00 Programme Energy consumption (KWh) Cottons 40 °C 0.37 Synthetics 40 °C 0.25 7. OPTIONS Set this option to change the default temperature.
www.electrolux.com Use this option for heavy soil. When you set this option the programme duration increases. The related indicator comes on. 7.4 Partenza Ritardata With this option you can delay the start of a programme from 30 minutes to 20 hours. The display shows the related indicator. 7.5 Extra Risciacquo With this option you can add some rinses to a washing programme. 7.7 Time Manager When you set a washing programme, the display shows the default duration.
ENGLISH 8.2 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 until the indicator off. at the same time comes on/goes 13 • The programme is completed. • The appliance has a malfunction. To deactivate/activate the acoustic signals, press for 6 seconds. and at the same time If you deactivate the acoustic signals, they continue operate when the appliance has a malfunction. 8.
www.electrolux.com 10.3 Detergent compartments CAUTION! Use only specified detergents for washing machine. Always obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products. Detergent compartment for prewash phase. Detergent compartment for washing phase. Compartment for liquid additives (fabric conditioner, starch). Flap for powder or liquid detergent. 10.4 Liquid or powder detergent A 1. 2. B 3. 4.
ENGLISH 15 • Position A for powder detergent (factory setting). • Position B for liquid detergent. When you use the liquid detergent: • Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. • Do not put more liquid then the maximum level. • Do not set the prewash phase. • Do not set the delay start. 10.5 Activating the appliance Press the button to activate or deactivate the appliance. A tune sounds when the appliance is activated. 10.6 Setting a programme 1.
www.electrolux.com 10.9 Interrupting a programme and changing the options 10.12 At the end of the programme You can change only some options before they operate. • The appliance stops automatically. • The acoustic signal operates (if it is activated). 1. Press . The indicator flashes. 2. Change the options. • In the display 10.10 Cancelling a running programme 1. Press the button for some seconds to cancel the programme and to deactivate the appliance. 2.
ENGLISH Press the button to activate the appliance again. • After 5 minutes from the end of the washing programme Press the button appliance again. 17 The display shows the end of the last set programme. Turn the programme knob to set a new cycle. to activate the 11. HINTS AND TIPS WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. Special stain removers are available. Use the special stain remover that is applicable to the type of stain and fabric. 11.1 The laundry load 11.
www.electrolux.com 11.5 Water hardness To know the water hardness in your area, contact your local water authority. If the water hardness in your area is high or moderate, we recommend that you use a water softener for washing machines. In areas where the water hardness is soft it is not necessary to use a water softener. Use the correct quantity of the water softener. Obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product. 12. CARE AND CLEANING 12.
ENGLISH 3. 4. 12.6 Cleaning the drain filter WARNING! Do not clean the drain filter if the water in the appliance is hot. 1. 2. 2 1 1 2 1 3. 4.
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ENGLISH 21 12.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 1. 2. 1 2 3 3. 4. 45° 20° 12.8 Emergency drain Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water. If this occurs, do steps (1) through (9) of 'Cleaning the drain filter'. If necessary, clean the pump. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate again the drain system: 1.
www.electrolux.com 13. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 13.1 Introduction The start of the appliance does not occur or it stops during operation. First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the table). If not, contact the Authorised Service Centre. With some problems, the acoustic signals operate and the display shows an alarm code: • - The appliance does not fill with water properly. • - The appliance does not drain the water.
ENGLISH Problem 23 Possible solution Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends. Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the filter, if necessary. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'. Make sure that the connection of the drain hose is correct. Set the drain programme if you set a programme without drain phase. Set the drain programme if you set an option which ends with water in the tub. The spin phase does not Set the spin programme.
www.electrolux.com Problem Possible solution The washing results are not satisfactory. Increase the detergent quantity or use a different detergent. Use special products to remove the stubborn stains before you wash the laundry. Make sure that you set the correct temperature. Decrease the laundry load. You cannot set an option. Make sure that you press only the wanted touch button(s). After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption.
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