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User Manual
Washer-dryer
EWX 14540 W
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 3 electrolux 3 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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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 4 4 electrolux contents Installation .......................................37 Contents Built-in .............................................43 Safety information..............................5 Environment concerns.....................46 Product description ...........................7 Guarantee conditions ......................47 Control panel.....................................9 Customer service centres................49 Use......................
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 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 washer-dryer to ensure the correct use, before wash and dry articles with installing and first using the whalebones, material without hems appliance, read this user manua
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 6 6 electrolux safety information ● connections after the installation. Never tumble dry items that have had contact with chemicals such as ● If the appliance is installed in a dry cleaning fluid.These are of a location subject to frost, please read volatile nature and could cause an the “dangers of freezing”chapter. explosion. ● Any plumbing work required to install Only tumble dry items which have this appliance should be carried out been washed in
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 7 safety information electrolux 7 ● The packaging components (e.g. plastic film, polystyrene) can be dangerous to children - danger of suffocation! Keep them out of children’s reach ● Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach. ● Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum. To avoid this the machine incorporates a special feature. To activate this device, rotate the button (without pressing it) inside the door clockwise
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 8 8 electrolux product description Product description Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. The Jet system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption therefore saving energy. 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle .&& %& () '(
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 9 control panel electrolux 9 Control panel %& .&& '( ()
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! 1 Programme selector dial 2 Temperature button 3 Spin reduction button 4 «Extra Rinse» button 5 «Drying Time» button 6 «Delay» button 7 Display 8 «Start/Pause»
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 10 10 electrolux use Use - Washing First Use ● Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions. ● Remove the polystyryrene block and any material from the drum. Acoustic signals ● Run a cotton cycle at 95°C, without The machine is provided with an any laundry in the machine, to acoustic device, which sounds in the remove any manufacturing residue following cases: from the drum
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 11 use electrolux 11 Measure out the detergent and the %& .&& fabric softener () '( Pull out the dispenser drawer until it () )& stops. Measure out the amount of detergent required, pour it into the main ) !&& wash compartment and, if you wish , -!( * & to carry out a programme with the + «prewash» phase, pour it into the compartment marked . ● Cottons : «Normal» and
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 12 12 electrolux use Programme Option buttons Press the «Spin» button repeatedly to change the spin speed, if you want Depending on the programme, different your laundry to be spun at a speed options can be combined. These must different from the one proposed by the be selected after choosing the desired washer-dryer. programme and before pressing the «Start/Pause» button. Maximum speeds are: In any case if you select an option not ● for all Cottons
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 13 use electrolux 13 creasing. 130 minutes (2.10). When the programme has finished the Every time you press the button the display shows a «0.00» flashing, the time increases by 5 mins. «Door locked» pilot light is still on, Note! the «Start/Pause» light is off and the The programme time will automatically door is locked to indicate that the increase by up to 2 minutes. This is water must be emptied out. quite normal. To empty out the water, please
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 14 14 electrolux use hours and then by 1 hour up to a Selected drying time maximum of 20 hours by pressing this After selecting a drying programme the button. drying time is shown in minutes or hours and minutes (max 130 mins). Selecting the delayed start. � Select the programme and the required options. � Select the delay start. � Press the «Start/Pause» button: the machine starts its hourly countdown. After the programme has started the The program
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 15 use electrolux 15 minute. Select the Start/Pause Incorrect option selection If an option which is not compatible with To start the selected programme, press the set wash programme is selected, the «Start/Pause» button; the green the message Err is displayed for few pilot light stops flashing. seconds and the integrated red The «door locked» pilot light «Start/Pause» light starts flashing. illuminates to indicate that the appliance star
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 16 16 electrolux use Select the “Time Manager” option Note Once the programme has started the Time manager option cannot be changed. This function allows you to modify the Attention! washing time, automatically proposed The «Time Manager» option cannot be by the washer-dryer. selected with the Eco programme. By pressing the «Time manager» The availability of these soil level icons buttons and repeatedly, the change according to the type
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 17 use electrolux 17 (Only the Time Manager option cannot At the end of the programme be modified after the programme has The machine stops automatically. The started.) buzzer sounds. Three flashing zeros Changing a running programme is «0.00« will appear on the display, the possible only by resetting it. Turn the «Start/Pause» light and the «Door programme selector dial to «O» and locked» pilot light go off: the door then to the new programme positi
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 18 18 electrolux drying 4. Press the «Start/Pause» button to Use - Drying start the programme. 5. At the end of the programme, the buzzer sounds. Three flashing zeros «0.00» will appear on the display. Drying 2.5 kg of Cottons At this point, begins an anti-crease You have for example just machine- phase which lasts for about 10 mi- washed and spun at 1400 rpm 5 kg of nutes. During this time, the «Door laundry. locked» light is still alight to indi-
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 19 drying electrolux 19 Autodrying 1.5 kg of synthetics Warning! (NON-STOP programme) You intend to wash and dry automati- cally 1.5 kg of synthetics which do not need ironing. For NON-STOP programmes, it is also essential not to exceed the maximum load sizes of 2.5 kg for cotton and 1.5 kg for synthetics. Do not use a dosing device/ball when carrying out a washing & dry- ing programme. 1. Load the laundry. 2. Add detergent and fabric softener. 3. S
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132972140 EN.qxd 26/10/2007 11.40 Pagina 20 20 electrolux washing & drying hints Remove persistent stains before Washing and Drying hints washing. Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste. Sorting the laundry Treat curtains with special care. Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag Follow the wash code symbols on each or net. garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as Avoid drying dark clothes with light follows: whites, colo
