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132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 3 3 electrolux Welcome to the world of Electrolux Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You find some examples on the cover in this manual. Please take a few minutes to study this manual so that you can take advantage of the benefits of your new machine.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 4 4 contents electrolux Contents Safety information..............................5 Product description ...........................7 Control panel .....................................8 Use....................................................9 Washing hints ..................................16 International wash code symbol ......19 Washing programme ..................20-21 Programme information ...................22 Care and cleaning ...........................
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 5 safety information electrolux 5 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.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 6 6 safety information electrolux ● ● ● If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, please read the “dangers of freezing”chapter. Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. Use This appliance is designed for domestic use.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 7 electrolux product description 7 Product description Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. The ECO valve system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 8 8 electrolux control panel Control panel Time Manager Cottons Spin Normal 95º Eco Drain Rinse Synthetics Soak Delicates 1400 60º 900 40º 700 30º Easy Iron Jeans Spin Prewash Extra rinse Start/Pause Delay Wool Silk Special Temp.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 9 use electrolux 9 Use First Use ● ● ● 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 95°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 10 10 electrolux use Select the required programme Note! With the instruction booklet you will also find stickers for the programme selector dial. Choose the sticker in the desired language. Clean the control panel with a dry cloth to eliminate duster residue. Remove the back of the sticker and place it around the programme selector dial as shown in the photo. EN002 Turn the programme selector dial to the required programme.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 11 use electrolux 11 want your laundry to be washed at a temperature different from the one proposed by the washing machine. Maximum temperatures are 95°C for white cottons, 60°C for coloured cottons and synthetics, 40°C for delicates, lingerie, jeans, wool and fabrics to be handwashed, 30°C for silk and soak programme, while corresponds to cold wash.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 12 12 electrolux use Select this option if you wish your laundry to be prewashed at 30°C before the main wash (not available for wool, handwash, lingerie, silk and soak). The prewash ends with a short spin in programmes for cotton, jaens, easy iron and synthetic fabrics, whereas in the programmes for delicate fabrics the water is only drained. The relevant pilot light will light up.
2979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 13 use electrolux 13 duration is displayed in hours and minutes (for example 2.05). The duration is calculated automatically on the basis of the maximum recommended load for each type of fabric. Incorrect option selection If an option which is not compatible with the set wash programme is selected, the message Err is displayed for about 2 seconds and the integrated red Start/Pause light start flashing. 2.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 14 14 electrolux use Select the Start/Pause Start/Pause To start the selected programme, press the “Start/Pause” button; the green pilot light stops flashing. The “door” pilot light illuminates to indicate that the appliance starts operating and the door is locked. The “door” pilot light indicates if the door can be opened: • light on: the door cannot be opened. The appliance is running. • light off: the door can be opened. The washing programme is finished.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 15 15 electrolux columns and margins Before you make any change, you must pause the washing machine by pressing the “Start/Pause” button. (Only the Time Manager option cannot be modified after the programme has started. ) 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.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 16 electrolux washing hints Washing hints 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. Temperatures for normally soiled white cottons and linen (e.g. tea 95° cloths, towels, tablecloths, sheets...) for normally soiled, colour fast garments (e.g. shirts, night dresses, pyjamas....
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 17 washing hints electrolux 17 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.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 18 electrolux washing hints 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.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 19 International wash code symbol electrolux 19 International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Energetic wash 95 60 40 30 Max. wash temperature 95°C Max. wash temperature 60°C Max. wash temperature 40°C Max.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 20 20 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme/ Temperature Type of laundry Options Description of programme Cottons Normal 95°- White and coloured cotton. Spin Red. Main wash Rinses Long spin at the max speed Cottons Eco 95°-40° White and coloured cotton economy, lightlynormally soiled. Spin Red. Main wash 2 rinses Long spin at the max speed Synthetics 60°-40°-30°- Synthetic or mixed fabrics. Spin Red.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 21 washing programmes electrolux 21 Washing programmes Programme/ Temperature Type of laundry Options Silk Silk items to be gentle washed and 30° Max. load 1 kg spun. Jeans 40° Max. load 3 kg Soak 30°C Special programme for Jeans items, pants, shirts, jackets Separate rinse cycle for cotton hand washed items. Drain For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option and at the end of the Soak Programme.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 22 22 electrolux programme information Programme information Wool and Handwash Easy Iron Jeans Soak Washing programme for machine washable wool as well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics with the “hand washing” care symbol . Selecting this programme the laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid any creasing. In this way ironing is easier. Furthermore the machine will perform additional rinses. The maximum spin speed is automatically reduced.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 23 electrolux columns and margins 23 columns and margins electrolux 23 Programme information Rinses Drain Spin With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washed by hand. The machine performs 3 rinses, followed by a final spin at maximum speed. The spin speed can be reduced by depressing spin button.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 24 24 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.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 25 care and cleaning electrolux 25 P0038 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. P1115 • Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 26 26 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.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 27 something not working electrolux 27 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.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 28 28 electrolux something not working Malfunction Possible cause Solution The machine fills then empties immediately: ● The end of the drain hose is too low. ● Refer to relevant paragraph in “water drainage” section. The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: ● The drain hose is squashed or kinked. E20 ● Check the drain hose connection. ● The drain pump is clogged. E20 ● Clean the drain pump.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 29 something not working electrolux 29 Malfunction Possible cause Solution Wait the end of washing cycle. ● Wait until the light has gone off. ● Select drain or spin programme to empty out the water. The door will not open: ● The programme is still running. ● The door lock has not been released. ● There is water in the drum. ● The machine vibrates or is noisy: ● The transit bolts and packing have not been removed.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 30 30 electrolux something not working Malfunction Possible cause The machine makes an unusual noise The machine is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual noise compared with other traditional motors. This new motor ensures a softer start and more even distribution of the laundry in the drum when spinning, as well as increased stability of the machine.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 31 technical data electrolux 31 Technical data Dimensions Width 60 cm Height 85 cm Depth 63 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 Jeans Synthetics Delicates Woollens and handwash Lingerie/Silk/prog.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 32 32 electrolux consumption value Consumption values Water consumption (in litres) Energy consumption (in kWh) Cottons Normal 95° 61 2.0 Cottons 49 1.02 Synthetics 60° 51 0.9 Delicates 40° 57 0.5 60 0.35 Wool 40° 53 0.4 Handwash 40° 53 0.4 Lingerie 40° 50 0.35 Silk 30° 47 0.2 Jeans 40° 55 0.95 Soak 30° 19 0.4 Rinses 42 0.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 33 installation electrolux 33 Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1. After removing all the packaging, carefully lay machine on it’s back to remove the polystyrene base from the bottom. A HEC00022 4. Unscrew and remove the two large rear bolts B and the six smaller bolts C.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.17 Pagina 34 34 electrolux installation 6. Open the porthole, take out the inlet hose from the drum and remove the polystyrene block fitted on the door seal. Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and displacement of the machine during operation.Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor. HEC0010 7.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.18 Pagina 35 installation electrolux 35 After positioning the inlet hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks. 4. Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Always use the hose supplied with the appliance. For model EWF 14450 A P0352 P1088 For models EWF 14460 - EWF 16460 Water drainage The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways: Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose guide supplied with the machine.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.18 Pagina 36 36 electrolux installation P1118 The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Centre. Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required (2.2 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.18 Pagina 37 environment concerns electrolux 37 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.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.18 Pagina 38 38 electrolux guarantee conditions Guarantee conditions Belgium DECLARATION OF GUARANTEE TERMS. Our appliances are produced with the greatest of care. However, a defect may still occur. Our consumer services department will repair this upon request, either during or after the guarantee period. The service life of the appliance will not, however, be reduced as a result.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.18 Pagina 39 guarantee conditions electrolux 39 Connected damage caused by these removal and replacement operations will be the responsibility of the user. 12.If, during the guarantee period, repairing the same defect repeatedly is not conclusive, or if the repair costs are considered disproportionate, in agreement with the consumer, the defective appliance may be replaced with another appliance of the same value.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.18 Pagina 40 40 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.
132979050.qxd 19/09/2007 16.18 Pagina 41 customer service centres electrolux 41 Customer Service Centres Should you need further assistance please contact your local Customer Service Centre www.electrolux.
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