Electrolux EWF7525DQWA, User Manual

Page 1: ...EWF8025CQWA EWF7525DQWA EWF8025EQWA USER MANUAL WASHING MACHINE EN ...

Page 2: ...n Subject to change without notice WE RE THINKING OF YOU CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance You ve chosen a product that brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation Ingenious and stylish it has been designed with you in mind So whenever you use it you can be safe in the knowledge that you ll get great results every time Welcome to Electr...

Page 3: ...tergents Type And Quantity Of Detergent 6 WASHING HINTS 19 19 19 19 19 20 8 1 External Cleaning 8 2 Descaling 8 3 After Each Wash 8 4 Maintenance Wash 8 5 Cleaning The Dispenser Drawer 8 6 Cleaning The Drawer Recess 8 7 Cleaning The Drawer Bottom 8 8 Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter 8 9 Frost Precautions 8 CARE AND CLEANING 21 21 21 22 22 22 23 24 24 9 1 Possible Failures 9 2 Emergency Door Opening...

Page 4: ...e thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety 1 bed and breakfast type environtments areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in launderettes staff kitchen areas in shops offices and othe...

Page 5: ...sive damage and must not be placed into the machine Only use manufacturer s recommended quantities of fabric softener and detergent Damage to the fabric or appliance can occur if you exceed the recommended amount 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 wa...

Page 6: ...work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician This appliance is designed for domestic use It must not be used for purposes other than those for which it was designed Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine washed Follow the instructions on each g...

Page 7: ...sit bolts Detergent Softener Dispenser 2 1 Worktop 2 Control Panel 3 Door 4 Emergency Door Opening 5 Front Feet Level Adjustment 6 Water Drain Hose 7 Water Inlet Hose 8 Rear Feet Fixed 9 Mains Cable 10 Plastic Caps 1 Plastic Hose Guide 2 Transit Bolts 11 Transit Bolts Hose Support 12 3 4 6 9 10 1 2 11 7 1 8 All transit bolts 3 pcs must be removed before using the appliance CAUTION 12 5 ...

Page 8: ...clothes status icon Door Lock status icon Extra Rinse status icon Delay End status icon 11 Child Lock Option 4 Spin Touchpad 5 Extra Rinse Option 6 Option Touchpad 7 Start Pause Touchpad 8 1 10 Washing Cycle Time Delay End Time The alarm codes Refer to the chapter Troubleshooting for their description 2 3 4 6 5 7 8 9 11 Woolmark Apparel Care The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by...

Page 9: ...ecial program for one synthetic blanket duvet bedspread and so on Energy Saver White and colourfast cotton with normal soil Set this program to have a good washing results and decrease the energy consumption The time of the washing program is extended Delicate fabrics such as acrylics viscose polyester items Cottons On Off Mixed Delicates Quick 15 Wool Daily 60 1 Energy Saver program with 60 C opt...

Page 10: ...e different from the one proposed by the washing machine Spin Selection Touchpad Press this touchpad repeatedly to increase or decrease the spin speed or select Rinse Hold if you want your laundry to be spun at a speed different from the one proposed by the washing machine Maximum speeds are 1000 rpm 1200 rpm No spin option eliminates all the spin phases and increase the number of rinses No Spin B...

Page 11: ...nse phases press Spin Option at the same time to add Extra Rinse option This option allows you to soak heavily soiled clothes and stained items at the beginning of the wash before main washing phase This option will increase the duration of the program selected for about 50 minutes And uses more water from normal wash The process is as follows fill water and turn the washing drum this takes about ...

Page 12: ...e program duration of your selected program is 3 20 hours and you define the Delay End time to 6 hours This means your wash program will finish in 6 hours See diagram This option must be selected after choosing the wash program and before pressing the Start Pause touchpad If you set also the Extra Rinse option the appliance adds two rinses With this option you can perform only a last rinse of a se...

Page 13: ...you to either enable or disable the buzzer at the end of the program As an example you might wish to disable this buzzer when you start a wash when going to bed so that when the wash finished approximately 1 hour later it will not disturb you through the night Error warning beeps such as critical faults are not disabled Enabling Disabling End Of Wash Buzzer To deactivate the function press Temp an...

Page 14: ...se the machine the Start Pause pilot light flashes After you have selected the desired program and options press this touchpad to start the machine The Start Pause pilot light will stop flashing and remain lit until the water level is above the bottom edge of the door then pilot light goes OFF If you have selected a Delay End option the countdown will begin and will be shown in the display To rest...

Page 15: ...o laundry remains between the seal and the door CAUTION Press the Program touchpad to choose the wash program you require For more information about washing programs please see page 9 The display shows the program duration The relevant light will light up DETERGENT FLAP DETERGENT Compartment SOFTENER Compartment The detergent dispenser is divided into two compartments Compartment SOFTENER This com...

Page 16: ... out the amount of detergent required pour it into the Detergent compartment Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener 2 If required pour fabric softener into the compartment marked Close the drawer gently NOTE NOTE Residues of detergent softener and water may remain in the dispenser It is recommended to clean the dispenser regularly to remove a...

Page 17: ...ol will flash on display along with buzzer sound The appliance will automatically adjust the selected program duration according to the type and size of the load The display will show adjusted program duration To start a program press the Start Pause touchpad The corresponding pilot light will stop flashing and a default program duration will be displayed on the screen 5 4 Starting A Cycle After a...

Page 18: ...ne and not a cause for concern as it does not compromise its performance NOTE The door lock indicator is on The door stays locked 1 To drain the water Press the Start Pause touchpad The appliance drains the water and spins with the maximum spin speed for selected program Alternatively before pressing the Start Pause touchpad you can press the Spin touchpad to change the spin speed You can select N...

Page 19: ... the laundry e g hair clips safety pins pins 6 3 Before Loading The Laundry Recommended loads are indicated in the program charts General rules Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and energy For heavily soiled laundry reduce the load size Cotton linen drum full but not too tightly packed Synthetics drum no more than half full Delicate fabrics and woollens drum no more than...

Page 20: ...ng types of detergent such as Top Loading Handwash detergent or Soap Based products in your frontload washing machine This can result in excessive suds longer cycle time low spin speeds poor rinsing and overloading of the motor The choice and quantity of detergent will depend on type of fabric delicates woollens cottons etc degree of soil size of the load wash temperature and hardness of the water...

Page 21: ...hes hanger On the line Energetic wash Delicate wash CARE AND CLEANING 8 WARNING You must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work The water we use normally contains lime It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine Clean the appliance only with soap and warm water Fully dry all the surfaces CAUTI...

Page 22: ...The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out Flush it out under a tap to remove any traces of accumulated powder 8 5 Cleaning The Dispenser Drawer 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 ...

Page 23: ...softener dispenser regularly to remove any residue 8 7 Cleaning The Drawer Bottom 1 After pulling out the drawer from its recess turn the bottom side up To clean the bottom of softener dispenser 2 Push the catch and pull up the softener bottom cover 3 Clean the dispenser with an old toothbrush under the water tap 4 Close the softener bottom cover ...

Page 24: ...Install the inlet hose again Make sure that the couplings are tight to prevent leakages If the appliance is installed in an area where the temperature can be less than 0 C remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump Emergency Drain 8 9 Frost Precautions Disconnect the main plug from the main socket Turn off the water tap 1 2 Remove the water inlet hose 3 Remove the drain hose...

Page 25: ... is squashed or kinked code Check the inlet hose connection The end of the drain hose is too low code Refer to relevant paragraph in water drainage section on page 31 The filter in the inlet hose is blocked code Clean the water inlet hose filter The door is not properly closed code Close the door firmly The water tap is closed code Open the water tap The washing machine does not start The machine ...

Page 26: ...he drum and start the spin phase again Load more laundry The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum There is very little laundry in the drum Unstable floors eg wooden floors There is water in the drum You must drain the water to open the door refer Opening The Door on page 17 Contact Service If you need to open the door please read carefully Emergency door opening on next page This problem ...

Page 27: ...distributed in the drum the machine will not spin In this case redistribute the load manually and select the spin program Pause the machine and redistribute laundry manually Machine not installed properly Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct Refer to Installation Make sure that the packaging and or the transit bolts are removed Refer to Unpacking Transit bolts or packaging not remov...

Page 28: ...peed Maximum Minimum 850 X 600 X 568 mm Power supply Voltage Frequency Total power absorbed Water supply pressure Maximum Minimum 0 8 MPa 0 05 MPa 220 230 V 60 Hz 2000 W 1700 W Minimum fuse protection 10 A 8 0 kg 4 0 kg 1 5 kg 4 0 kg 4 0 kg 1 5 kg 3 0 kg 8 0 kg 7 5 kg 4 0 kg 1 5 kg 4 0 kg 4 0 kg 1 5 kg 3 0 kg 7 5 kg EWF8025EQWA EWF8025CQWA EWF7525DQWA Bedding Energy Saver Cottons Program Model Mod...

Page 29: ... 1 Unpacking You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance CAUTION Use gloves Cut and remove four cut out straps as shown 1 Remove the carton box Remove the polystyrene packaging materials Remove the plastic bag which cover the machine 2 Open the door ...

Page 30: ...hine to check the levels If you do not have a spirit level as a guide use the edge of a door frame cupboard or bench to check that the washing machine is leveled It is important that your washing machine stands firm and leveled on the floor to ensure correct operation The appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to avoid rest...

Page 31: ...at the machine does not touch the wall or cupboard units The inlet hose must not be lengthened If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap you will have to purchase a new longer hose specially designed for this type of use Loosen the ring nut to angle the hose to the left or right depending on the position of your water tap Do not place the inlet hose downwards After positioning the inl...

Page 32: ... drain hose to prevent waste from the sink entering the appliance In a sink drain pipe branch 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 twisted or curled Run it along the floor...

Page 33: ...y cable must be easily accessible If this appliance is supplied from a cord extension set or electrical portable outlet device the cord extension set or electrical portable device must be positioned so that it is not subject to splashing or ingress of moisture ...

Page 34: ...of correctly you will help prevent 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 12 1 Packaging Materials 12 3 Ecol...

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