Electrolux EW 859 F, Instruction Book

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Page 2: ... machine are marked with this symbol Our contribution to the protection of the environment we use environmentally friendly paper Transport damages When unpacking the appliance check that it is not damaged If in doubt do not use it and contact the Service Centre Contents Warnings 3 4 Technical specifications 4 Description of the appliance 4 Installation 6 Unpacking 6 Positioning 6 Water inlet 6 Wat...

Page 3: ...ly ajar when the appliance is not in use This preserves the door seal and prevents the formation of musty smells Always check that water has emptied out before opening the door If not drain the water following the instructions in the instruction book Warnings Always unplug the appliance and shut the water tap after use General safety Repairs to the machine must be carried out only by qualified per...

Page 4: ...d soiling can be removed the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature Measure out detergent according to the water hardness the degree of soiling and the quantity of laundry being washed Select Quick wash for lightly soiled laundry Technical specifications DIMENSIONS Height 85 cm Width 60 cm Depth 58 cm POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE FREQUENCY 220 230V 50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 2200 W MINIMUM FUSE...

Page 5: ...ust be removed before using the appliance 6 Set the machine upright and remove the two remaining bolts from the back 7 Pull out the three plastic spacers from the holes into which the bolts were fitted 8 Plug the open holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor Make sure that air circulation around...

Page 6: ... it along the floor only the part near the drainage point must be raised Electrical connection Only for Hong Kong and Malaysia 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 WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED The manufactu...

Page 7: ...s easily accessible 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 Connect the machine to an earthed socket The manufacturer declines any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with...

Page 8: ...of 4 on programme 4 P1017 4 Anti crease water in the tub button By depressing this button on programmes 7 8 9 10 11 and 12 the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to prevent the fabrics from creasing To drain the water and gently spin the laundry depress this button again To drain water only select programme 14 5 ON OFF button By depressing this button the machine starts operating When depr...

Page 9: ...tightly packed synthetics drum no more than half full delicate fabrics and woollens drum no more than one third full Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and energy For heavily soiled laundry reduce the load size Laundry weights The following weights are indicative bathrobe 1200 g napkin 100 g quilt cover 700 g sheet 500 g pillow case 200 g tablecloth 250 g towelling towel ...

Page 10: ...etergents for all types of fabric powder detergents for delicate fabrics 60 C max and woollens liquid detergents preferably for low temperature wash programmes 60 C max for all types of fabric or special for woollens only The detergent and any additives must be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer before starting the wash programme If using concentrated powder or liquid d...

Page 11: ...ash at 60 95 C 3 rinses Long spin 3 4 Wash at 60 C 3 rinses Long spin 60 Quick wash lightly soiled laundry The temperatures indicated are the optimum temperatures for each programme and depend on the type of laundry and degree of soiling 60 95 2 Coloureds normally soiled Wash at 30 60 C 3 rinses Long spin 30 60 6 Spin Drain and long spin 4 rinses with fabric softener if required Long spin Rinses 5...

Page 12: ...le options 40 60 Synthetics with prewash heavy soiled Prewash Wash at 40 60 C 3 rinses Short spin 8 Synthetics without prewash normally soiled Wash at 40 60 C 3 rinses Short spin 9 Delicate fabrics Silk Wash at 30 40 C 3 rinses Short spin 10 11 Wash at 40 C 3 rinses Short spin 40 Woollens 40 60 30 40 14 Drain Draining of water 3 rinses with fabric softener if required Short spin Delicate rinses 12...

Page 13: ... prewash pour detergent into the appropriate compartment marked 3 Measure out the additives If required pour fabric softener into the compartment marked without exceeding the MAX mark P1019 P1018 P0004 4 Select the desired option s Depress SPIN SPEED REDUCTION and or HALF LOAD or ANTI CREASE button if desired 5 Select the temperature Turn the selector dial to the required temperature setting 6 Sel...

Page 14: ... machine Leave the door ajar to air the machine 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 Delicate wash Max wash temperature 95 C Max wash temperature 60 C Max wash temperature 40 C Max wash temperature 30 C Hand wash Do not wash at all Bleaching Bleach in cold water Do not bleach Ironing Hot ...

Page 15: ...ter cleaning 3 Water inlet filter If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill check that the filter in the water inlet hose is not blocked Turn off the water tap Unscrew the hose from the tap P0038 P1021 P1020 Clean the filter with a stiff brush Screw the hose back onto the tap 4 Drain filter The drain filter collects threads and small objects inadvertently left in the laundry Check re...

Page 16: ...heck that the drain hose is not squashed or kinked The ANTI CREASE option has been selected The drain filter is clogged Clean it There is water on the floor Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent creates too much foam has been used Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings It is not always easy to see this as the water runs down the hose check to see if it is damp C...

Page 17: ... make a note of the model serial number and purchase date of your machine the Service Centre will require this information Mod Prod No Ser No Mo d Pro d No Ser No P0042 BD Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum This m...

Page 18: ...t producer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers washing machines vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world ...