Electrolux EWF 1480, User Information

Page 1: ...W a s h i n g M a c h i n e User Information EWF 1480 822 943 373 01 13 11 02 01 g ...

Page 2: ...unit s func tional capability are highlighted by a warning triangle and or signal words Warning Caution Attention Always remember 1 This numbers guide you step by step in operating the unit 2 3 After this symbol you will find detailed infor mation on operation and practical use of the unit 2 The clover leaf indicates tips and information on the economical and environmentally responsible use of the...

Page 3: ... 14 Set the Washing Program 14 Change Spin Speed Select Rinse Hold 15 Set the delay timer soaking duration 15 Opening and Closing the Filling Door 16 Add the Washing 16 Add Washing Detergent Care Agent 17 Start the Washing Program 18 Washing Program Progress 19 Washing Cycle Ended Remove Washing 19 Program Tables 21 Washing 21 Separate Conditioning Starching Impregnating 22 Separate Spin 22 Cleani...

Page 4: ...ng the Unit 35 Removing the Transit Bars Bolts 36 Prepare the Installation Location 37 Setting Up on a Concrete Pedestal 38 Setting Up on a Vibrating floor 38 Compensate for Floor Unevenness 38 Electrical Connection 39 Water Connection 39 Permissible Water Pressure 39 Water Inflow 40 Water Drainage 41 Delivery Heads over 1m 41 Index 45 Service 46 ...

Page 5: ...ren often cannot recognise the hazards associated with handling electrical appliances Therefore ensure the necessary supervision dur ing operation and do not allow children to play with the washing machine there is a risk that children can get trapped inside Ensure that children or small animals cannot climb into the washing machine s drum When disposing of the washing machine Pull out the mains p...

Page 6: ...The washing machine is especially economical when you fully utilise the stated filling quantities For small amounts of washing use only half to two thirds the recommended amount of washing powder liquid Suitable pretreatment enables stains and small amounts of dirt to be removed You can then wash at a lower temperature Use the energy saving program to wash gar ments which are lightly to moderately...

Page 7: ...ehind filling door Filling door Flap in front of drain pump Screw feet height adjustable Drawer for washing powder and care agent Liquid care agent conditioner finisher starch Pre wash detergent soaking agent or water softener In wash stain treatment Main detergent powder and water softener if required ...

Page 8: ...tly to normally dirty cottons extended washing time Cannot be com bined with QUICK WASH Kurz Court and STAIN Flecken Tâches EASY CARES Pflegeleicht Textiles Melanges Main washing cycle for easy care textiles mixed fab rics at 40 C to 60 C EASY IRON position Leichtbügeln Fâcile à Repasser Main washing cycle at 40 C for easy care textiles which with the aid of this program only have to be either gen...

Page 9: ... separate conditioning and sepa rate proofing of damp washing 1 rinse wash in liq uid treatment agent from conditioner chamber æ spin cycle If required a separate rinsing cycle can be carried out just leave the conditioner chamber empty PUMP OUT Pumpen Vidange Pumping off the water after a rinse hold without spin 3 Rinse hold Spülstopp Arrêt Cuvé Pleine means The washing remains lying in the last ...

Page 10: ...rmediate spin for EASY CARES Pflege leicht Textiles Melanges and DELICATES Fein wäsche Délicat SOAKING Einweichen Trempage Approx 1 hour at 30 C or 40 C depending on the set program Can be extended by max 19 hours with the button DELAY TIMER Zeitvorwahl Départ Différé This is followed by the main washing cycle QUICK WASH Kurz Court Shorter washing cycle for slightly dirty washing STAIN Flecken Tâc...

Page 11: ...tion Aqua Control Aqua Alarm ua Control Aqua Alarm qua Alarm In the event of damage to the supply hose the sys tem blocks the further supply of water to the unit directly st the water tap If water escapes elsewhere the drainage pump automatically pumps off even if the unit is switched off The washing machine merely has to be con nected to the electricity mains When the water pro tection system res...

Page 12: ...g it into the washing machine Put the washing into the drum folded out Pay attention to the care instructions Wash sep arately and Wash separately several times Washing Types and Care Codes Types and Care Codes The care codes help you choose the correct washing program The washing should be sorted according to type and care code The temperatures stated in the care codes are all maximum values Cott...

Page 13: ...unt of detergent recommended for a full load Refer to the detergent care agent manufacturer s instructions on use and dosage Water Softener For medium to high water hardness hardness cate gory II or higher you should use water softener Pay attention to the manufacturer s instructions Always then meter detergent for hardness category I soft The responsible water works can provide information on the...

Page 14: ...topp Arrêt Cuvé Pleine before open ing the filling door carry out PUMP OUT Pumpen Vidange SPIN Schleudern Essorage or SHORT SPIN Schonschleudern Essorage Délicat 8 Open the filling door and remove the washing 9 Switch off the washing machine Set the program selector to OFF Aus Arrêt Set the Washing Program m 3 For a suitable program the right tempera ture and possible additional programs for the r...

Page 15: ...ré enables you to delay the start of a washing program between 1 and max 19 hours To do this press the button DELAY TIMER Zeitvor wahl Départ Différé as often as necessary until the required start delay is shown in the Multi display e g in the form 12h to delay the program start for 12 hours If 19h is displayed and you press again the run time of the washing program set appears display in min utes...

Page 16: ...n the correct preparation of the washing see Sort and Prepare the Washing 1 Sort and prepare the washing according to type 2 Open the filling door Press the button DOOR Tür Porte The door springs open 3 Fill with washing Attention When closing the door make sure no items of washing get stuck This could damage tex tiles and the unit 4 Close the filling door securely green The door can be opened not...

Page 17: ...or liquid care agent Conditioner finisher starch Attention Fill the compartment up to the MAX mark If necessary dilute viscous agent up to the MAX mark and dissolve powder starch Note It is normal for a small amount of water to be left in the compartment for liquid condi tioner this will not affect the wash results Compartment for pre wash agent soaking agent Only for additonal programs PRE WASH V...

Page 18: ... preselection is set The set time preselection runs and the remaining time until the program start is shown in the multi dis play in full hours in each case During this time you can load washing or change abort the time preselec tion Load washing Press the button START PAUSE Marche Pause The filling door can be opened Next close the door and again press the button START PAUSE Marche Pause Change o...

Page 19: ...or the RINSE HOLD Spülstopp Arrêt Cuvé Pleine can be set Other settings cannot be changed Stopping the programme Turn the program selector to OFF Aus Arrêt in order to stop the washing program prematurely 3 The washing program can be interrupted at any time with the START PAUSE Marche Pause button and can be continued again by pressing this button again Washing Cycle Ended Remove Washing ve Washin...

Page 20: ...p 2 Open the filling door As soon as the indicator next to the button DOOR Tür Porte lights up green the filling door can be opened not when the program safeguard is acti vated for details see Program Saving 3 Remove the washing 4 Turn the program selector to OFF Aus Arrêt 5 After washing pull out the washing detergent drawer slightly so that it can dry out Only lean the door against the washing m...

Page 21: ... Couleurs 30 to 60 PRE WASH Vorwäsche Prélavage SOAKING Einweichen Trempage QUICK WASH Kurz Court STAIN Flecken Tâches Easy Cares ê í 2 5kg EASY CARES Pflegeleicht Textiles Melanges 40 to 60 PRE WASH Vorwäsche Prélavage SOAKING Einweichen Trempage QUICK WASH Kurz Court STAIN Flecken Tâches 1kg EASY IRON2 Leichtbügeln Fâcile à Repasser 40 2 Only if a filling quantity of 1kg is observed are creases ...

Page 22: ...ty dry weight Program Selector Cottons Linen 5kg STARCHING Stärken Amidon Type of Washing Max Filling Quantity dry weight Program Selector Cottons Linen 5kg SPIN Schleudern Essorage Easy Cares 2 5kg SHORT SPIN Schonschleudern Essorage Délicat Delicates 2 5kg Woollens Handwash 2kg Silk Handwash 1kg ...

Page 23: ...r as far as it will go 2 Remove the washing detergent drawer with a firm pull 3 Remove the softener insert from the middle com partment 4 Clean the softener insert under running water 5 Clean the compartments from the rear with warm water It is best to use a bottle brush 6 Push on the softener insert as far as it will go so that it is secure 7 Use a brush to clean the entire rinsing in part of the...

Page 24: ...eeve behind the filling door and if so remove them Cleaning the drain pump Paper clips nails and so on can sometimes get into the washing machine with the washing and remain in the drain pump casing Fluff and strands of fabric can gather on these items and block the drain pump Therefore the drain pump should be cleaned at least once a year 1 Warning Switch off the washing machine and pull out the ...

Page 25: ... Replace the cover Insert the webs on the cover laterally into the guide slots and screw the cover firmly into place clockwise 6 Close the emergency emptying hose and place it in the holder 7 Close the flap ...

Page 26: ...pressed for long enough Press the button START PAUSE Marche Pause until the program begins The filling door cannot be closed The child lock is set Cancel the child lock see section Child Safety Feature No water runs in The fault code 1 appears Water tap is closed Open the water tap Filter in screw connection of the intake hose is blocked Close the water tap Unscrew the hose from the water tap remo...

Page 27: ...shing heavily creased Too mush washing probably put in Pay attention to the maximum filling quantity see Program tables For easy care textiles select the program EASY IRON Leichtbügeln Fâcile à Repasser Washing not well spun Resid ual water still visible in the drum Fault code 2 appears Drainage hose bent Remove the bend Maximum pump head outlet head 1m from unit s floor surface exceeded Consult C...

Page 28: ...e after the final rinse Modern washing detergents can still produce foam even in the final rinse The washing is still sufficiently rinsed If there are white residues on the wash ing These are the insoluble components of modern detergents They are not the result of an insuffi cient rinsing effect Shake or brush off the washing Perhaps in future you should turn the washing before washing it Check th...

Page 29: ... to cool down before carrying out emergency emptying 1 Provide a flat collecting vessel to catch the wash ing solution as it runs out 2 Open the flap downwards in the right part of the base panel and pull it off 3 Remove the emergency emptying hose from the holder 4 Place the collecting vessel underneath 5 Release and pull out the plug of the emergency emptying hose by turning it anticlockwise The...

Page 30: ...ff the washing machine before operating the emergency unlocking and remove the plug from the mains 1 If you can see water in the viewing window of the filling door first carry out an emergency emptying operation see Section Carry Out Emergency Emptying 2 Open the flap downwards in the right part of the base panel 3 Turn the rotary knob clockwise with the aid of a coin The filling door springs open...

Page 31: ...ING Einweichen Trem page pressed for at least 5 seconds As soon as the button is pressed RINSE Spülen Rinçage flashes on the program sequence display After 5 seconds RINSE Spülen Rinçage stops flashing and lights up constantly for a further 5 seconds 3 While RINSE Spülen Rinçage lights up con stantly release the button SOAKING Einweichen Trempage After RINSE Spülen Rinçage has stopped lighting up ...

Page 32: ...quired washing program 2 To start the program press the START PAUSE Marche Pause button 3 Simultaneously keep the PRE WASH Vorwäsche Prélavage button and the SOAKING Einweichen Trempage button pressed for 5 seconds The program sequence display flashes for 5 seconds The program saving function is set 3 You cannot make any other settings as long as the program saving function is set The door cannot ...

Page 33: ... Safety Feature Use a coin to turn the rotary knob on the inside of the filling door clockwise as far as it will go 1 Warning The rotary knob must not be pressed in following adjustment otherwise the child safety feature is not active The rotary knob must project as shown in the diagram Cancelling the Child Safety Feature Turn the rotary knob anticlockwise as far as it will go ...

Page 34: ... A perma nent installation may only be made by an author ised specialist Before putting the unit into operation ensure that the rated voltage and current type shown on the unit s rating plate are the same as the mains volt age and current type at the installation location The required electrical fuse is also shown on the rating plate Should work be carried out on the water supply installations in ...

Page 35: ...ansport the unit without using the trans port safeguard Do not remove the transport safe guard until you reach the installation site Transporting the unit without the transport safe guard can result in damage to the unit Never lift the unit by the open filling door or by its base When transporting the unit with a sack trolley Attach the sack trolley only at the side The scoop of the sack trolley m...

Page 36: ... transit bars bolts must be removed Keep all the parts of the transit bars bolts in a safe place in case they are needed for a later journey moving house 1 On the back of the appliance open both hose holders and take out hoses and power cable 2 Remove both hose holders from the appliance by pulling hard ...

Page 37: ...bricating coatings so that the unit does not slide away Do not use any lubricants as sliding aids It is not recommended to set up the washing machine on deep pile carpets or on floor cover ings with soft foam underlays as this would mean that the stability of the unit would not be guaran teed Use ordinary rubber mats as underlays in loca tions with small format tiles Never use wood card or similar...

Page 38: ...loor is best firmly installed and is therefore least likely to be susceptible to vibrations Compensate for Floor Unevenness Floor unevenness can be compensated for and the height can be corrected with the four adjustable screw feet The height can be adjusted in a range of 10 5 mm To adjust the feet use the special spanner supplied for removing the transport braces 1 Slide the special key firmly on...

Page 39: ...ttention Units for connection to cold water must not be connected to hot water Use only new sets of hoses for connection Permissible Water Pressure The water pressure must be at least 1bar 10N cm2 0 1MPa maximum 10bar 100N cm2 1MPa In the case of more than 10bar Connect a pres sure reducing valve upstream In the case of less than 1bar Unscrew the intake hose on the unit side on the inlet solenoid ...

Page 40: ...er to extend the hoses 3 Sealing rings are supplied either in the plas tic nuts of the hose screw connection or in the enclosed pack Do not use other seals 1 Connect the hose with the angled connection to the machine Attention Do not lay the supply hose vertically downwards Rather turn it to the right or left as shown in the diagram Only tighten the screw connection manually 2 Connect the hose wit...

Page 41: ...ttention Small basins are not suitable for draining the water into them Water could overflow It is not permitted to submerge the end of the drainage hose into the pumped off water Water could be sucked up into the hose When hooked into a wash basin or a bath tub the drainage hose must be protected from slipping out of place by the supplied slip on elbow Other wise the repelling power of the draini...

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Page 45: ... Handwash 9 12 21 I In wash stain treatment 7 17 L Linen 8 12 21 22 M Multidisplay 8 18 19 26 46 O Opening the door 16 20 27 30 32 Over dosed 20 P Pre wash 10 17 21 Pre wash detergent 7 17 Program progress display 19 Program saving 16 20 32 Pump out 9 20 Q Quick wash 10 21 R Rating plate 7 39 46 Rinse 31 Rinse hold 9 15 20 Run time 11 19 S Service 46 Silk 9 12 21 hand washable 9 21 Soaking 10 15 1...

Page 46: ...e on the inside of the door on your washing machine Answer as precisely as possible What form does the fault take Under what circumstances does the fault occur Does the multidisplay show an error message When do you incur costs even during the warranty period if you could have dealt with the fault yourself with the aid of the Faults Table see the section What to do if if several trips by the custo...

Page 47: ...tura oder ein entsprechender Verkaufsbeleg Points de Service 1028 Préverenges Le Trési 6 Points de vente de rechange 5506 Mägenwil Industriestrasse 10 0848 848 023 Demonstration Vente 8048 Zürich Badenerstrase 587 01 405 81 11 Garantie L utilisateur final de tout produit acheté et utilisé en Suisse bénéficie d une garantie complète d une année à partir de la date de livraison La facture ou le just...

Page 48: ...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 822 943 373 01 131102 01 Subject to change without notice ...