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User Manual
Washing Machine
EWF 14480 W
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.14 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 machin
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.14 Pagina 4 4 contents electrolux Contents Safety information..............................5 Product description ...........................7 Control panel.....................................8 Use....................................................9 Washing hints..................................17 International wash code symbol ......20 Washing programme..................21-23 Programme information ...................24 Care and cleaning .....................
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.14 Pagina 5 safety information electrolux 5 ● Wash small items such as socks, Safety Information laces, washable belts etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is possible for such items to slip down between the tub and the inner drum. In the interest of your safety and to ● Do not use your washing machine to GB ensure the correct use, before wash articles with whalebones, installing and first using the material without hems or torn appliance, read this user
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.14 Pagina 6 6 safety information electrolux ● If the appliance is installed in a ● Never use the washing machine if location subject to frost, please read the power supply cable, the control the “dangers of freezing”chapter. panel, the working surface or the base are damaged so that the inside ● Any plumbing work required to install of the washing machine is this appliance should be carried out accessible. by a qualified plumber or competent person. Child safet
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.14 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. GB 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle
4 Drain pump 5 Adjustable feet Detergent disp
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.14 Pagina 8 8 electrolux control panel Control panel
1 Programme selector dial 2 Temperature button 3 Spin reduction button 4 Easy iron button 5 Extra Rinse button 6 Delay Start button 7 Display 8 Start/Pause button 9 “Time Manager” buttons
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.15 Pagina 9 use electrolux 9 Measure out the detergent and the Use fabric softener Pull out the dispenser drawer until it First Use stops. Measure out the amount of detergent required, pour it into the main wash compartment and, if you wish GB to carry out the “prewash” phase, pour ● Ensure that the electrical and water it into the compartment marked . connections comply with the installation instructions. ● Remove the polystryrene block and any material from
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.15 Pagina 10 10 electrolux use Select the required programme Programme Option buttons Turn the programme selector dial to the Depending on the programme, different required programme. functions can be combined. These must The Start/Pause light starts to flash and be selected after choosing the desired the Display shows the duration of the programme and before depressing the selected programme. Start/Pause button. When these buttons are pressed, the correspondin
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.15 Pagina 11 use electrolux 11 Select the spin speed or Night To empty out the water: Cycle or Rinse Hold option ● turn the programme selector dial to O e ● select th (Drain) or (Spin) programme ● reduce the spin speed if needed, by means of the relevant button GB ● depress Start/Pause button ● at the end of the programme, the display shows a 0.00 flashing and the pilot light (Door) goes out. Rinse Hold : by selecting this option the water of the
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.15 Pagina 12 12 electrolux use Select the Extra Rinse option If you wish to add laundry in the machine during the delay time you will press Start/Pause button to put the machine in pause. Add the laundry, close the door and press Start/Pause button again. You can cancel the delay time at any moment, before you press the Start/Pause button. The wash programme can be delayed This button can be selected with all from 30 min - 60 min - 90 min, 2 hours programmes ex
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.15 Pagina 13 use electrolux 13 Display Delayed start The display shows the following The selected delay (20 hours max) set information: by means of the relevant button appears on the display for about 3 seconds, then Duration of the selected programme the duration of the previously selected After selecting a programme, the programme is displayed. GB duration is displayed in hours and The delay time value decreases by one minutes (for example 2.05). unit every
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.15 Pagina 14 14 electrolux use End of programme Select the Start/Pause When the programme has finished a flashing zero is displayed, the “door” pilot light and the Start/Pause light go out and the door can be opened. To start the selected programme, press the Start/Pause button; the green pilot If your laundry is not removed during 10 light stops flashing. minutes after the programme has The “door” pilot light illuminates to finished, the display s
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.15 Pagina 15 15 electrolux columns and margins use electrolux 15 Fabric Soil Level Select the “Time Manager” Intensive Normal Daily Light Quick S. Quick option Cottons 90°C X X X X X X 60°C X X X X X X 40°C X X X X X X GB 30°C X X X X X X (cold) X X X X X X Synthetics 60°C X X X X 40°C X X X X This function allows you to modify the 30°C X X X X washing time, automatically proposed (cold) X X X X by the washing machine. Delicates By pressing the “Time Manager”
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.15 Pagina 16 16 electrolux use Cancelling a programme At the end of the programme Turn the selector dial to O to cancel a The machine stops automatically and a programme which is running. Now you flashing “0.00” will appear on the. can select a new programme. If the Rinse Hold” or Night Cycle options have been selected, the Opening the door after the “door” pilot light illuminates, a programme has started flashing “0.00” will appear on the First set the machine
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.15 Pagina 17 washing hints electrolux 17 Rub particularly soiled areas with a Washing hints special detergent or detergent paste. Treat curtains with special care. Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag or net. Sorting the laundry Maximum loads GB Follow the wash code symbols on each Recommended loads are indicated in garment label and the manufacturer’s the programme charts. washing instructions. Sort the laundry as General rules: follows: whites, coloureds, sy
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.15 Pagina 18 18 electrolux washing hints Oil based paint: moisten with benzine Detergents and additives stain remover, lay the garment on a soft Good washing results also depend on cloth and dab the stain; treat several the choice of detergent and use of the times. correct quantities to avoid waste and Dried grease stains: moisten with protect the environment. Although turpentine, lay the garment on a soft biodegradable, detergents contain surface and dab the s
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.15 Pagina 19 washing hints electrolux 19 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 GB 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. Information on hardness of the water in your area ca
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132969890_GB.qxd 05/09/2007 10.15 Pagina 20 20 electrolux International wash code symbol 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 wash Delicate wash at all Bleaching Bleach in cold water Do not bleach Ironing Hot iron Warm iron Lukewarm i
