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Front Load Washer
Instruction
Booklet
EW 1280F
132990380
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 2 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Contents Operating sequence 15-17 Warnings 3 Washing programmes 18 Disposal 4 International wash code symbols 19 Tips for environmental protection 4 Maintenance 20 After each wash 20 Technical specifications 4 Maintenance wash 20 Door seal 20 Installation 5 Cabinet 20 Unpacking 5 Detergent dispenser drawer 20 Positioning 5 Drain pump 21 Water inlet 5 Water inlet filter 21 Water drainage 6 Emergency emptying out 21 Elec
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 3 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated below. We recommend that you keep this instruction manual for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. • Place small items such as s
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 4 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) • Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum. To avoid this the machine incorporates a Disposal special feature. To activate this device, rotate the button (without pressing it) inside the door Packaging materials clockwise until the groove is horizontal. If necessary use a coin. The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that th
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 5 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Installation 5. Set the machine upright and remove the Unpacking remaining rear screw. Slide out the relevant pin. All transit bolts and packing must be removed 6. Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will before using the appliance. find in the envelope containing the instruction manual. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1.
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 6 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too The drain hose must not be kinked. Run it along the short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will floor; only the part near the drainage point must be have to purchase a new, longer hose specially raised. designed for this type of use. Water drainage The end of the drain hose can be positioned in four ways: Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose g
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 7 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Your new washing machine This new washing machine, which is fitted with the New Jet System, patented Electrolux, meets all modern needs for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. • The possibility of selecting the temperature and all the options offered by this washing machine gives you truly “customised” washing. • The DELAY START option allows you to delay starting of the wa
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 8 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Use Control panel " # ' #
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 9 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) To complete the cycle, choose one of the following • SUPER RINSE: can be used with all programmes options: except the WOOL and HAND WASH • Draining and spin: programme. The machine performs 4 rinses - Press the START/PAUSE button. The machine instead of 3. will drain the water, then spin the laundry at the This option is recommended for people who are maximum speed provided for the selected allergic to detergents and i
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 10 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) • The washing machine has stopped with water in • An incorrect option selection has been made: tub, at the end of a programme with NIGHT this is indicated by the message Err when a CYCLE option: this is indicated by a static zero. function incompatible with the current programme • The washing machine has completed the is selected. programme: this is indicated by a blinking zero. The zero will reappear when you switch
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 11 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) To select rinses & spin, the programme must be 10 SKIP RESET button paused (START/PAUSE button depressed), now This button performs two functions: press the SKIP button once, the wash LED goes out. - Clears the memory - Selects special programmes # At the end of every programme the RESET button $ must be pressed once or repeatedly to clear the
programme memory. This will be confirmed by three !
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 12 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 11 DELAY START button 12 Programme phase indicator lights This button makes it possible to delay the starting of the programme by up to 24 hours. The delay you When you select a programme, the lights relevant to have selected is shown on the display for about 3 the phases that form the programme will light up. seconds; afterwards, the duration of the programme reappears. If the button SOAK has been pressed the selec
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 13 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Maximum loads Washing hints Recommended loads are indicated in the programme charts. Sorting the laundry General rules: Follow the wash code symbols on each garment Cotton, linen: drum full but not too tightly packed; label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Synthetics: drum no more than half full; Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. Delicate fabrics and woollens:
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 14 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust If a dosage ball/device is supplied with your removing product used cold. Be careful with rust concentrate detergent, measure the detergent into stains which are not recent since the cellulose the device/ball which should then be placed on top of structure will already have been damaged and the the laundry and at the back of the machine drum. fabric tends to hole. Any
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132990380.qxd 02/04/2004 16:28 Pagina 15 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Operating sequence Before the first wash we recommend that you run a 4. Switch the machine on cotton cycle at 60°C, with the machine empty, in To switch the machine on, press the ON/OFF button order to remove any manufacturing residue from the : the mains-on light comes on. drum and tub. Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash The display will show three blinking dashes or a compartment and start up the ma
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 16 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 6. Select the temperature 9. Select the DELAY START Before you start the programme, if you wish the Press the TEMPERATURE button if you wish to starting to be delayed, press the DELAY START select a temperature value different from the one button repeatedly, or keep it pressed, to select the proposed by the washing machine. desired delay. The selected delay time value (up to The relevant light will light up. 24 hours)
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 17 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Pay attention to the level and temperature of the 11. How to change a programme water in the washing machine! during its cycle When you close the door and press the ON/OFF button again, the washing machine will resume the Before you make any change, you must pause the programme from the point of where it had been washing machine by pressing the START/PAUSE interrupted. button. It is possible to change any phase before
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 18 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Washing Programmes Dispenser- Type of laundry Programme/ Possible Description washing and degree of soil temperature options agents SPIN SPEED NIGHT CYCLE Cottons Wash at 95°-60°- PREWASH COTTONS 95°C - 60°C - 40°-30 °C or cold * SOAK Whites and coloureds 40°C -30°C - 3 rinses SUPER RINSE Cold Long spin QUICK WASH ECO SPIN SPEED Wash at 60° - 40°- NIGHT CYCLE Cottons 30°C or cold * PREWASH COTTONS 60°C -40°C - 3 rins
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 19 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 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 Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash temperature temperature temperature temperature 95°C 60°C 40°C 30°C Hand wash Do not Delicate wash wash at all Bleaching Bleach in cold water Do not bleach Ironing Hot iron Warm iron Lukewarm iron Do not iro
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132990380.qxd 01/04/2004 13:35 Pagina 20 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Maintenance Detergent dispenser drawer Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance After a while, detergents and fabric softeners leave from the electricity supply. deposits in the drawer. Inspect the drawer regularly. To remove the drawer from the machine, press the After each wash button in the rear left-hand corner. Leave the door open for a while. This helps to prevent mould
