Electrolux EWF 10670 W, User Manual

Page 1: ...User Manual EWF 10679 W Washing Machine ...

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Page 3: ...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 machine We promise that it will provide a superior User Experience delivering Ease of Mind Good luck ...

Page 4: ... 24 25 Care and cleaning 26 Something not working 29 Techincal data 33 Consumption values 34 Installation 36 Environment concerns 39 Guarantee conditions 40 Customer service centres 41 The following symbols are used in this manual Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance General information and tips Environmental information ...

Page 5: ...facturer s recommendations of quantities Wash small items such as socks 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 Do not use your washing machine to wash articles with whalebones material without hems or torn material Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water supply after use clean and maintena...

Page 6: ...volatile cleaning fluids are used care should be taken to ensure that the fluid is removed from the garment before placing in the machine Never pull the power supply cable to remove the plug from the socket always take hold of the plug itself Never use the washing machine if the power supply cable the control panel the working surface or the base are damaged so that the inside of the washing machi...

Page 7: ...dry with low water energy and detergent consumption The ECO valve system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy Various programme charts in different languages are supplied with the appliance One is on the front side of the detergent dispenser drawer and the others are attached into the user manual assy The chart in the drawer can be easily be replaced remove ...

Page 8: ...ol panel Control panel Programme selector dial Temperature button Spin reduction button Easy Iron button Extra rinse button Delay button Display Start Pause button Time manger buttons 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 3 4 5 8 7 2 6 9 ...

Page 9: ... the event of operating problems By pressing the Easy Iron and Extra rinse buttons simultaneously for about 6 seconds the acoustic signal is deactivated except for the events of operating problems By pressing these 2 buttons again the the acoustic signal is reactivated Child safety lock This device permits you to leave the appliance not supervised without having the worry that children might be in...

Page 10: ...064 P0004 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 Select the required programme Turn the programme selector dial to the required programme The buzzer sounds The washing machine will propose a temperature and automatically select the maximum spin value provided for the programme you have chosen Y...

Page 11: ... be combined These must be selected after choosing the desired programme and before depressing the Start Pause button Select the temperature Press this button repeatedly to increase or decrease the temperature if you want your laundry to be washed at a temperature different from the one proposed by the washing machine Maximum temperatures are 95 C for cottons 60 C for synthetics 40 C for delicates...

Page 12: ...ashing cycle is very noiseless and it can be selectionned at night or in times with a more economical power rate On cotton synthetic delicate silk and Jeans programmes the rinses will be performed with more water When the programme has finished the display shows a 0 00 flashing the Door icon is still visualized the Start Pause light is off and the door is locked to indicate that the water must be ...

Page 13: ...imum of 20 hours by means of this button Selecting the delayed start Select the programme and the required options Select the delay start Depress Start Pause button the machine starts its hourly countdown The programme will start after the selected delay has expired Cancelling the delayed start Depress Start Pause button Depress Start Pause button the symbol 0 is displayed Depress Start Pause butt...

Page 14: ... and then when 1 hour remains the time decreases every minute Incorrect option selection If an option which is not compatible with the set wash programme is selected the message Err is displayed at the bottom of the display for about 2 seconds and the integrated red Start Pause light start flashing Alarm codes In the event of operating problems some alarm codes can be displayed for example E20 see...

Page 15: ... displayed for about 2 seconds Three acoustic signals sound Select the Time Manager option This function allows you to modify the washing time automatically proposed by the washing machine By pressing the Time Manager button repeatedly the duration of the washing cycle can be increased or decreased A soil level icon will appear on the display to indicate the choosen degree of soil Max load for cot...

Page 16: ...t the water level is above the bottom edge of the door or that the drum is turning In this case the door can not be opened If you cannot open the door but you need to open it you have to switch the machine off by turning the selector dial to O After about 3 minutes the door can be opened pay attention to the water level and temperature At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically So...

Page 17: ...ollens 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 Removing stains Stubborn stains may not be removed by just water and detergent It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to washing Blood treat fresh stains with cold water For dried ...

Page 18: ...in remover methylated spirits or benzine then rub with detergent paste do not use acetone on artificial silk Detergents and additives Good washing results also depend on the choice of detergent and use of the correct quantities to avoid waste and protect the environment Although biodegradable detergents contain substances which in large quantities can upset the delicate balance of nature The choic...

Page 19: ...so called degrees of hardness Information on hardness of the water in your area can be obtained from the relevant water supply company or from your local authority Follow the product manufacturers instructions on quantities to use Use less detergent if you are washing a small load the laundry is lightly soiled large amounts of foam form during washing Degrees of water hardness Level Degrees German...

Page 20: ... C Max wash temperature 30 C Hand wash Do not wash at all Bleaching Bleach in cold water Do not bleach Ironing Hot iron max 200 C Warm iron max 150 C Lukewarm iron max 110 C Do not iron Dry cleaning Dry cleaning in all solvents Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene petrol pure alcohol R 111 R 113 Dry cleaning in petrol pure alcohol and R 113 Do not dry clean Drying Flat On the line On clothes hanger Tu...

Page 21: ... to 40 C 3 rinses Long spin Synthetics 60 Synthetic or mixed fabrics underwear coloured garments non shrink shirts blouses Spin Red Main wash from 60 C to cold 3 rinses Short spin Synthetics Eco 40 Synthetic lightly soiled items under wear coloured garments non shrink shirts Spin Red Main wash at 40 C 3 rinses Short spin Synthetics Prewash 60 Synthetic heavy soiled items under wear coloured garmen...

Page 22: ...e gentle washed and spun Spin Red Main wash at 30 C 2 rinses Short spin Jeans 40 Max load 3 kg Special programme for Jeans items pants shirts jackets Spin Red Main wash at 30 C 5 rinses Long spin Programme Temperature Type of laundry Options Description of programme Soak 30 C Heavy soiled laundry not for wool and handwash Soak for about 20 minutes at 30 C Stop with water in the tub Handwash 40 30 ...

Page 23: ...ying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold Night Cycle option or Soak programme Draining of water Spin Separate spin for cottons Spin Red Drain and long spin Programme Temperature Type of laundry Options Description of programme Delicate Spin Separate short spin for synthetics delicates wool and handwashed fabrics Spin Red Drain and short spin Spin Red O For cancelling the was...

Page 24: ...ak of about 20 minutes at 30 C At the end of the soak time the machine will stop automati cally with water left in the tub Pour the detergent for the soak programme into the compartment marked This programme cannot be used for very delicate fabrics as silk or wool Before starting a new washing phase it is necessary to empty out the water by Draining only turn the programme selector dial to Drain p...

Page 25: ...spin for hand washed garments and after programmes with Rinse Hold and Night Cycle option Before selecting this programme the selector dial must be turned to O You can choose the speed by means of the relevant button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun O Cancelling OFF To reset a programme and to switch off the machine turn the selector dial to O Now can a new programme be selected Eco This prog...

Page 26: ...de the drum We recommend that a maintenance wash be performed on a regular basis To run a maintenance wash The drum should be empty of laundry Select the hottest cotton wash programme Use a normal measure of detergent must be a powder with biological properties External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only and then dry thoroughly Cleaning the dispenser draw...

Page 27: ...l out the emergency emptying hose place it in the container and remove its cap When no more water comes out unscrew the pump cover and remove it Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover P1114 P0038 Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat Screw the pump cover fu...

Page 28: ...mergency emptying hose after having put the cap on again P1090 When you intend to start the machine up again make sure that the room temperature is above 0 C Important Every time you drain the water through the emergency emptying hose you must pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer and then run the drain programme This will activate the ECO VALVE device avoid...

Page 29: ...e Malfunction Possible cause Solution The washing machine does not start The door has not been closed E40 The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket There is no power at the socket The main fuse has blown The selector dial is not correctly positioned and the Start Pause button has not been depressed The delay start has been selected Close firmly the door Insert the plug into the power s...

Page 30: ...it is damp The drain hose is damaged The cap on the emergency emptying hose has not been replaced after cleaning the pump Reduce the detergent quantity or use another one Check the water inlet hose connection Change it with a new one Put the cap back on the emergency emptying and place the latter back in its seat Unsatisfactory washing results Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been ...

Page 31: ...cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum This may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can resume If after 10 minutes the laundry is still not evenly distributed in the drum the machine will not spin In this case redistribute the load manually and select the spin programme Redis...

Page 32: ...od Prod No Ser No Mo d Pr od No Se r No P0042 BD The machine makes an unusual noise The machine is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual noise compared with other traditional motors This new motor ensures a softer start and more even distribution of the laundry in the drum when spinning as well as increased stability of the machine No water is visible in the drum Machines based on mod...

Page 33: ... Synthetics and Jeans Delicates Woollens and handwash Silk and Lingerie Maximum Load 6 kg 3 kg 3 kg 2 kg 1 kg Maximum Spin Speed 1000 rpm Electrical connection Voltage Overall power Fuse Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door technical data electrolux 33 ...

Page 34: ...54 Cottons Prewash 2 3 74 Cottons Eco Prewash 1 4 72 Synthetics 60 0 85 52 For the duration of the programmes please refer to the display on the control panel Handwash 40 0 1 45 Lingerie 40 Silk 30 Synthetics Eco 0 5 60 Synthetics Eco Prewash 0 4 58 Delicates 40 0 4 58 Wool 40 0 25 50 Synthetics Prewash 0 5 49 Spin Delicate Spin Jeans 40 0 4 58 Soak 0 35 55 Rinses Delicates Prewash 0 4 58 ...

Page 35: ...ary depending on the quantity and type of laundry on the inlet water temperature and on the ambient temperature It refers to the highest temperature for each wash programme The programme Cottons Eco with 6 kg at 60 C is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label in compliance with EEC 92 75 standards ...

Page 36: ...remove the polystyrene base from the bottom 2 Remove the power supply cable and the draining hose from the hose holders on the rear of the appliance 3 With a suitable spanner unscrew and remove the central rear bolt A HEC0001 HEC0008 4 Unscrew and remove the two large rear bolts B and the six smaller bolts C 5 Remove the bracket D and tighten up the six smaller bolts C Slide out the relevant plast...

Page 37: ...just as they incorporate a self locking nut but the machine MUST be level and stable If necessary check the setting with a spirit level Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner HEC0005 HEC0010 Accurate levelling prevents vibration noise and displacement of the machine during operation Never place cardboard wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in t...

Page 38: ...ound Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 90 cm The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated i e the inside diameter of the drain pipe must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain hose The drain hose must not be kinked The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your ...

Page 39: ...vent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Ecological hints To save water energy and to help protect the en...

Page 40: ...ocument issued by seller of the appliance The appliance guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exists in your country of residence for this particular model or range of appliances The appliance guarantee is personal to the original purchaser of the appliance and cannot be transferred to another user The appliance is installed and used in accordance with ins...

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