Electrolux AQUALUX EW1006 F, Instruction Booklet

Page 1: ...WASHING MACHINE INSTRUCTION BOOKLET EW 1006 F 124 971 280 GB ...

Page 2: ... stains such as paint ink rust and grass before washing Underwired bras must NOT be machine washed n Any objects such as coins safety pins nails screws stones or any other hard sharp material can cause extensive damage and must not be placed into the machine n Garments which have been in contact with volatile petroleum products should not be machine washed If volatile cleaning fluids are used care...

Page 3: ...ng Hints 11 12 Which detergent 12 And in which form 12 Wash Care Symbols 13 Washing Programmes 14 15 Maintenance and Cleaning 16 17 Descaling 16 After each wash 16 External cleaning 16 Cleaning the dispenser drawer 16 Cleaning the drawer recess 16 Cleaning the filter 17 The dangers of freezing 17 Something Not Working 18 19 Service and Spare Parts 19 Guarantee conditions 20 Electrolux Service Cent...

Page 4: ...the interest of the environment n Materials marked with the symbol are recyclable n Check with your local Council or Environmental Health Office to see if there are facilities in your area for re cycling this appliance n When the appliance is to be scrapped cut off the power supply cable and make the door lock device unusable to prevent young children from being trapped inside n Help to keep your ...

Page 5: ...HITES WITH PREWASH WHITES WHITES ECONOMY E FAST COLOUREDS NON FAST COLOUREDS RINSES SOFTENER RINSE 1000 SPIN A B B C D F G H COTTONS LINENS MINIMUM IRON WOOLLENS DELICATES REFRESHER WASH RINSES SOFTENER RINSE SHORT SPIN DRAIN J K L M N P Q R SYNTHETICS DELICATES 6 5 1 3 2 4 MAINS ON OFF EW 1006 F PROGRAMMES IMPORTANT PLEASE READ INSTRUCTION BOOK BEFORE USE HEAVY SOIL HALF LOAD RINSE HOLD ECONOMY E...

Page 6: ...if the clothes are left damp in the drum When it is convenient for you to empty the machine simply press this button again so that the machine can proceed to drain and spin or turn the dial to the drain programme R If this button is not activated the washing programmes will end with a short spin 6 The Control Panel 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 3 1000 SPIN E ECONOMY ON OFF RINSE HOLD HALF LOAD HEAVY SOIL MAINS PR...

Page 7: ... out as much as possible Close the door 2 Measure out the detergent Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops Measure out the amount of detergent required and pour it into the main wash compartment If the programme has a prewash pour detergent into the compartment marked P0876 P0004 3 Measure out the fabric softener If required pour fabric softener into the compartment marked the amount used mu...

Page 8: ...press the ON OFF button the mains on light will illuminate and the machine starts operating 7 At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically The door is controlled by a safety device which releases 2 minutes after the end of the programme Switch the machine off by depressing the ON OFF button again The mains on light goes out When the programme has finished you are advised to unplug t...

Page 9: ...c softener If required pour fabric softener into the compartment marked the amount used must not exceed the MAX mark in the drawer Close the drawer gently P0877 P0876 P0004 4 Select the required option Depress the RINSE HOLD button if required 5 Select the required programme Turn the programme selector dial clockwise to the programme L 6 Start the machine Before starting up the machine check that ...

Page 10: ...sing To drain the water and gently spin the clothes release the same button To drain only select programme R The door is controlled by a safety device which releases 2 minutes after the end of the programme Switch the machine off by depressing the ON OFF button again The mains on light goes out When the programme has finished you are advised to unplug the appliance and turn off the water taps ...

Page 11: ...rature n White items should not be washed with coloured items n Very small items handkerchiefs ribbons socks etc should be washed in a washing bag or a pillow case n Use a good quality detergent suitable for automatic washing machines n Use the correct quantities of detergent n For wool use gentle detergent only in small quantities n Bleach is very corrosive it should be used with care and kept ou...

Page 12: ...shing machine washer dryer The liquid fabric softener should be poured into the compartment marked with the symbol Follow the manufacturer s dosage instructions and never exceed the MAX level Bounce conditioning sheets for use in a tumble dryer We recommend the conditioning sheets are pinned using a safety pin to an article of laundry and placed in the tumble dryer Which detergent To ensure you ob...

Page 13: ...the conditioner entering the machine prematurely When using liquid detergent and a prewash programme place the detergent into the correct compartment in the dispenser drawer after the prewash has finished 95 60 50 40 40 40 Chlorine bleach may be used May be tumble dried with high heat setting with low heat setting A cross through any symbol means DO NOT May be dry cleaned Other letters and or a ba...

Page 14: ...oftener if required Long spin at 1000 rpm 2 rinses with fabric softener Long spin at 1000 rpm Prewash at 40 C Wash at 95 C 4 rinses Long spin at 1000 rpm HEAVY SOIL HALF LOAD E HEAVY SOIL HALF LOAD E HEAVY SOIL HALF LOAD HEAVY SOIL HALF LOAD HALF LOAD HALF LOAD 4 5 kg 4 5 kg Progr time mins 115 130 4 5 kg 105 WHITES ECONOMY White cotton for example normally to lightly soiled sheets and household l...

Page 15: ... DRAIN RINSES REFRESHER WASH Lightly soiled synthetic or delicate items For rinsing hand washed delicate fabrics such as wool mix silk Separate spin for synthetics mixed fabrics delicates and wool For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold option R Q N Draining of water and short spin at 600 rpm 3 rinses with fabric softener if required Short spin at 600 rpm Draining o...

Page 16: ...nwards and by pulling it out Flush it out under a tap to remove any traces of accumulated powder P0878 P0879 Cleaning the drawer recess Having removed the drawer use a small brush to clean the recess ensuring that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess Replace the drawer and run the rinse programme for a few minutes without any clothes in the drum Cleanin...

Page 17: ...d It is therefore a good idea to clean them from time to time Turn off the water taps Unscrew the water inlet hoses Remove and clean the filters using a hard bristle brush Replace the filters and tighten up the inlet hoses P0041 P0040 The dangers of freezing If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0 C certain precautions should be taken n Turn off the water taps n Unscrew the inlet hoses n...

Page 18: ...may be squashed or kinked n The RINSE HOLD option has been selected n The drain filter may be blocked n The drain hose extension is not correct Follow the instructions for connecting to the waste n The drainage system pipes are blocked n The wash load is unbalanced redistribute the clothes inside the drum to allow the machine to spin There is water on the floor n Too much detergent or unsuitable d...

Page 19: ...ithout affecting performance If after the above checks there is still a fault call your local Electrolux Service Force Centre Service Spare Parts If you require an engineer or wish to purchase spare parts contact your local Electrolux Service Force Centre by telephoning 0870 5 929929 Your telephone call will be routed to the Service Centre covering your post code area The addresses are detailed in...

Page 20: ... glass or plastic n Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom n Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements n Products of Electrolux manufacture which are NOT marketed by Electrolux European guarantee If you should move to another country with...

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Page 23: ...3 6 Depth 54 cm 21 2 POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE 230 240 V 50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 2550 W 13A Minimum hot 0 35 bar 3 5 N cm2 WATER PRESSURE Minimum 0 48 bar 4 8 N cm2 Maximum 07 6 bar 76 N cm2 MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED LOAD Cotton linen 4 5 kg 10 lbs Synthetics 2 kg 4 5 lbs Delicate fabrics 2 kg 4 5 lbs Wool 1 kg 2 2 lbs SPIN SPEED Maximum 1000 rpm CONSUMPTION DATA FOR WASHING Energy 1 20 kWh 4 5 KG NORMALL...

Page 24: ...manently plumbed in to your home s water supply and drainage system However if this is not possible it may be connected to suitable existing taps with the drain hose discharging into a sink The appliance has two inlet hoses hot and cold with female 3 4 BSP thread connectors If this connection is not compatible with the plumbing of the existing installation a variety of connectors are available fro...

Page 25: ...is formed using the plastic U Piece supplied The standpipe should have an internal diameter of approximately 38mm see diagram thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe P1040 Min 30 cm 12 38 mm 1 diameter standpipe 1 2 P0021 When discharging into a standpipe ensure that the top of the curve in the hose end is no more than 90cm 35 4 and no less than 60cm 23 6 above flo...

Page 26: ...w centimetres beyond the edges of the machine Warning The machine should NOT be placed on deep pile carpeting Note Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown P1051 In the interest of the environment Washing machines and dishwashers should be connected to the FOUL drainage system the water will then be taken to a sewage wo...

Page 27: ...loured green and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured green and yellow The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal marked N or coloured black GREEN YELLOW BROWN CORD CLAMP BLUE 13 A P1041 E N L Mod Prod No Ser No Mod Ser P0042 The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked L or coloured red Upon completi...

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