Electrolux EWF 630, Instruction Booklet

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION BOOKLET MANUAL DE UTILIZAÇÃO EWF 630 EWF 830 132 990 710 P GB WASHING MACHINE MÁQUINA DE LAVAR ROUPA ...

Page 2: ... the Service Centre The symbols you will see on some paragraphs of this booklet have the following meaning The warning triangle and or the key words Warning Caution emphasize information that is particularly important for your safety or correct functioning of the appliance The information marked with this symbol provides additional instructions and practical tips on the use of the appliance Tips a...

Page 3: ...tallation 7 Unpacking 7 Positioning 7 Water inlet 7 8 Water drainage 8 Electrical connection 8 Your new washing machine 9 Description of the appliance 9 Detergent dispenser drawer 9 Use 10 Control panel 10 Controls 10 11 Washing hints 12 13 Sorting the laundry 12 Temperatures 12 Before loading the laundry 12 Maximum loads 12 Laundry weights 12 Removing stains 12 Detergents and additives 13 Interna...

Page 4: ...nts saturated with petroleum methylated spirits trichlorethylene etc If such fluids have been used to remove stains prior to washing wait until they have completely evaporated from the fabric before placing garments in the appliance Place small items such as socks belts etc in a cloth bag or pillowcase to prevent them getting trapped between the drum and the tub Use only the recommended quantities...

Page 5: ...g and the quantity of laundry being washed Child safety Children are often not aware of how dangerous electrical appliances can be When the machine is working children should be carefully supervised and not be allowed to play with the appliance 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 deterge...

Page 6: ...30 650 rpm max EWF 630 POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE FREQUENCY 220 230 V 50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 2200 W MINIMUM FUSE PROTECTION 10 A WATER PRESSURE Minimum 50 kPa Maximum 800 kPa This appliance complies with the following EEC Directives 73 23 EEC of 19 02 73 relating to low voltage 89 336 EEC of 03 05 89 relating to electromagnetic compatibility Technical specifications ...

Page 7: ... Set the machine upright and remove the remaining rear screw Slide out the relevant pin P1127 P1126 P1124 2 3 1 P0001 P1129 7 Plug all the 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 the machine is not impeded by carpets rugs etc Check that the machine does not...

Page 8: ...o 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 P0022 P0021 The drain hose must not be kinked For a correct functioning of the machine the drain hose must remain hooked on the proper support piece situated on the top part...

Page 9: ...al wool programme with its new delicate wash system treats your woollens with extreme care The automatic cooling of the washing water from 90 to 60 C before draining will prevent old drain pipes from being deformed The balance control device ensures the machine is stable during the spin The ECO valve allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy 1 Detergent dispenser...

Page 10: ...rt cannot be selected with programmes drain and spin 3 PREWASH button The machine performs a prewash cycle at 30 C max The prewash cycle ends with a short spin at 650 r p m in programmes for Cotton and Synthetics and with emptying of the water for Delicates This option is not available with the wool or handwash programmes For use when washing heavily soiled laundry 4 QUICK WASH button This button ...

Page 11: ...o 700 r p m for delicates Position 500 corresponds to 450 r p m for delicates Model EWF 630 The speeds on the dial refer to programmes for all type of fabrics NO SPIN by selecting this option all the spinning phases are suppressed To be used for extremely delicate items The machine will add 3 rinses on cotton programmes and 1 rinse on synthetic programme RINSE HOLD anti crease by selecting this op...

Page 12: ...elts or long tapes Remove persistent stains before washing Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste Treat curtains with special care Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag or net Maximum loads Recommended loads are indicated in the programme charts General rules Cotton linen drum full but not too tightly packed Synthetics drum no more than half full Delicate fabrics ...

Page 13: ...ll 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 detergents a pro...

Page 14: ...re 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 Tumble dry high tempera...

Page 15: ...h compartment of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve Then run the cotton cycle 60 E with the machine empty in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine 1 Place the laundry in the drum Open the door Place the laundry in the drum one item at a time shaking them out as mu...

Page 16: ...machine off by turning the programme selector dial to O Remove the laundry from the drum and carefully check that the drum is empty so as to avoid any forgotten items being damaged in a subsequent wash e g shrinking or their colour running into a load of whites If you do not intend to carry out another wash close the water tap Leave the door open to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant s...

Page 17: ...nsumption figures indicated on the energy label refer to the wash programme 60E for cotton Fabrics Programme Temperature Type of laundry Additional functions Wash load max Energy kWh Water lt Duration min Consumptions No fast coloureds cotton Normally soiled items for example underwear shirts blouses White and fast coloureds cotton 60 Normally soiled items for example hand towels sheets underwear ...

Page 18: ... example curtains silks Handwash Extremely delicate items with lable indicating must be handwashed Synthetics Synthetic fabrics underwear coloured garments no shrink shirts blouses 60 40 30 40 30 2 5 kg 2 kg 0 25 55 50 2 5 kg 0 70 54 85 0 5 55 60 2 kg 0 45 55 55 The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laund...

Page 19: ...ramme description Additional functions Wash load max Energy kWh Water lt Duration min Consumptions For rinsing hand washed items 3 rinses with liquid additive if required Short spin at max speed 5 kg 0 05 55 30 1 5 5 kg 5 Drain For emptying out the water of the last rinse of programmes with option Separate spin for cotton synthetics delicates and wool handwash Water draining Drain and short spin a...

Page 20: ... top part of the additive compartments can be removed C0067 C0066 P1050 Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess clean it with an old toothbrush Refit the drawer after cleaning 4 Drain pump The pump should be inspected if the machine does not empty and or spin the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins coins etc blocking the pump Proceed as ...

Page 21: ...flowing out clean the pump if necessary as previously described replace the emergency emptying hose in its seat after having plugged it screw the pump cover again and close the door 7 Frost precautions If the machine is installed in a place where the temperature could drop below 0 C proceed as follows Remove the plug from the socket Close the water tap and unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap...

Page 22: ...shed or kinked The option or has been selected The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum The drain pump is clogged 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 The dra...

Page 23: ...chine is fitted with a commutator motor which improves machine performance P1034UK Problem Possible cause 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 may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal...