Electrolux EWF7024D3WB, User Manual

Page 1: ...Washing Machine EWF7024D3WB EWF8024D3WB User Manual 2 EN ...

Page 2: ...x manufacturer s warranty in the event that your product fault is due to failure to adhere to this manual IMPORTANT INFORMATION THAT MAY IMPACT YOUR MANUFACTURER S WARRANTY We recommend the use of original spare parts When contacting Service ensure that you have the following data available The information can be found on the rating plate Model PNC Serial Number Subject to change without notice Wa...

Page 3: ...e And Quantity Of Detergent 6 WASHING HINTS 21 21 21 21 21 22 8 1 External Cleaning 8 2 Descaling 8 3 After Each Wash 8 4 Maintenance Wash With Tub Clean Program 8 5 Cleaning The Dispenser Drawer 8 6 Cleaning The Drawer Recess 8 7 Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter 8 8 Frost Precautions 8 CARE AND CLEANING 24 24 24 24 24 25 25 26 9 1 Possible Failures 9 2 Emergency Door Opening 9 TROUBLESHOOTING 27 3...

Page 4: ...idents it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are 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...

Page 5: ...ppliance 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 detergents in a safe place out of children s reach 1 2 Child Safety Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum This machine is provided with child safety lock option to prevent children playing with the control panel see page 1...

Page 6: ... Care should be taken when moving it When unpacking the appliance check that it is not damaged If in doubt do not use it and contact the Service Centre All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use Serious damage can occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to See relevant section in the user manual Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yours...

Page 7: ...n the user manual Before washing ensure that all pockets are empty and buttons and zips are fastened Avoid washing frayed or torn articles and treat stains such as paint ink rust and grass before washing Garments which have been in contact with volatile petroleum products should not be machine washed If volatile cleaning fluids are used care should be taken to ensure that the fluid is removed from...

Page 8: ...DESCRIPTION 2 1 Parts Worktop Level Adjustment Feet Front Control Panel Door Emergency Door Open Detergent Softener Dispenser Cabinet Front Panel Transit Bolts Hose Support Mains Cable Water Inlet Hose Transit Bolts Water Drain Hose ...

Page 9: ...ansit bolts Plastic Caps Plastic Hose Guide Softener Prewash Main Wash Stainless Steel Washing Drum Detergent Softener Dispenser For more informations see page 17 24 Door when open for more informations see page 17 Transit Bolt when remove Transit bolts must be removed before using the appliance Emergency Door Opening Level Adjustment Feet emergency unlock trigger ...

Page 10: ...se Phase Spin Phase G Soak Phase Icon Press the touch buttons with your finger in the area with the symbol or name of the option Do not wear gloves when you operate the control panel Make sure that the control panel is always clean and dry 2s A B C K H G I J D E F A Program knob H Soak touchpad B Hygienic Care touchpad I Extra Rinse touchpad C Start Pause touchpad J Delay End touchpad D Temp touch...

Page 11: ...laundry and drain the water in the drum Energy Saver 40 C and 60 C2 White and colourfast cotton Set this program to have a good washing results and decrease the energy consumption The time of the washing program is extended Daily wear coloured cotton clothes such as shirts blouses towels and undergarments Ideal for low level of soil Cottons Mixed Off Daily 39 Quick 15 Baby cotton clothes and delic...

Page 12: ...Max 1 Type of load and soil level Max Spin Speed Max Load Dry Clothes 30 C to 60 C Full Wash 60 Daily wear coloured cotton clothes such as shirts blouses towels and undergarments Ideal for normal level of soil 3 3 Program Options Compatibility Program Option Cottons Mixed Bedding Energy Saver Baby Care Tub Clean Spin Rinse Spin Quick 15 Daily 39 Delicates 1 Soak Prewash Delay End Hygienic Care No ...

Page 13: ... washing drum which will start to rotate slowly to dissolve detergent and evenly distribute clothes The machine will enter the process of soaking The washing drum will stop and rotate once in a while in order to distribute clothes 1 Soak this takes about 30 minutes 2 Once the soaking process complete the machine will check the water level again and will start the selected program and continue by u...

Page 14: ...efore you start the program this option makes it possible to define the end of the washing program from minimum of 1 hour to maximum of 20 hours If program duration is longer than 3 hours minimum Delay End option starts from 4 hours Press the Delay End touchpad to choose the end time as you wish The display shows the number of hours and the indicator beside the touchpad is on For example if the pr...

Page 15: ...CK which permits you to leave the appliance unsupervised with the door closed without having to worry that children might be injured by or cause damage to the appliance Set this option after pressing the Start Pause touchpad To activate the function press and hold Hygienic Care touchpad about 2 seconds until the display shows the icon To set Child Lock option To deactivate the function press and h...

Page 16: ... To interrupt a program which is running press this touchpad to pause 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 optio...

Page 17: ...use 5 2 Using Detergent And Additives Compartment SOFTENER Compartment PREWASH This compartment is used for fabric conditioner and starching agent This compartment is only used for detergent when a Prewash option is selected Compartment MAIN WASH This compartment is used for detergent on all programs Detergent flap Position down for liquid detergent Position up for powder detergent Turn the knob t...

Page 18: ... to clean the dispenser regularly to remove any residue The softener amount used must not exceed the MAX mark in the drawer If you use thick softeners it is recommended to dilute with water If you want your laundry to be spun or use temperature different from the one proposed by the washing machine pess Spin and Temp touchpads repeatedly to change the spin speed and temperature Press the option to...

Page 19: ...indicator First set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the Start Pause touchpad Wait until the door lock indicator goes off then the door can be opened If the door lock indicator does not disappear this means that the machine is already heating and the water level is above the bottom edge of the door or the drum is turning In this case the door CAN NOT be opened If you need to open it you must drain...

Page 20: ...nce 5 11 AUTO Off Mode 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 No Spin if you want the machine to only drain the w...

Page 21: ...emove 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 a net Make sure that no metal objects are left in the laundry e g coin hair clips safety pins pins 6 3 Before Loading The Laundry Recommended loads are indicated in the program charts on page 11 General rules Washi...

Page 22: ...n artificial silk Low sudsing detergent is required for this washing machine to prevent oversudsing problems unsatisfactory washing result and harm to the machine 6 6 Detergents Type And Quantity Of Detergent Do not use wrong 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 spi...

Page 23: ...y to treat your laundry Bleach in cold water DO NOT bleach Bleaching Hand wash Max wash temperature 95 C Hot iron max 200 C 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 Warm iron max 150 C Lukewarm iron max 110 C DO NOT iron Max wash temperature 60 C Max wash temperature 40 C Max wash te...

Page 24: ...e This helps to prevent mould and stagnant smells forming inside the appliance Keeping the door open after a wash will also help to preserve the door seal 8 3 After Each Wash The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out 8 5 Cleaning The Dispenser Drawer 8 4 Maintenance Wash With Tub Clean Progra...

Page 25: ...e program without any clothes in the drum 8 6 Cleaning The Drawer Recess Remove the water inlet hose from the water tap If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime deposit the water inlet filter may become clogged It is therefore a good idea to clean it from time to time 8 7 Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter To clean the water inlet filters 1 Close the water tap 2 Clean the filter in the i...

Page 26: ...e 3 Remove the drain hose from the rear support and unhook it from sink or spigot Put the end of the drain and inlet hose in a container Let the water flow out of the hoses 4 5 When no more water flows install the inlet hose and the drain hose again Make sure that the temperature is more than 0 C before you use the appliance again NOTE 5 6 7 Open the water tap Clean the filter in the valve with a ...

Page 27: ...e water inlet hose filter The door is not properly closed Error code Close the door firmly The water tap is closed Error code Open the water tap Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer Before contacting your local Service Centre please check trouble shooting below Once the problem has been eliminated press the ...

Page 28: ...ad carefully Emergency door opening on page 30 Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing Use commercial products to treat the stubborn stains The correct temperature was not selected Check if you have selected the correct temperature Excessive laundry load Reduce load The drain hose is damaged Call Service There is water on the floor Unsatisfac tory washing results The door will not o...

Page 29: ...he 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 program Pause the machine and redistribute laundry manually Machine not installed properly Make sure the levelling of the appliance i...

Page 30: ... Emergency Drain see page 26 To open the door proceed as follows If you are unable to identify or solve the problem contact our service centre Before calling service centre make a note of the model serial number and purchase date of your machine the Service Centre will require this information 1 Rotate the program knob to Off position to switch the appliance off 2 Disconnect the mains plug from th...

Page 31: ... Depth Maximum dry clothes capacity Spin speed Maximum Minimum 1200 rpm 400 rpm Power supply Voltage Frequency Total power absorbed Water supply pressure Maximum Minimum 0 8 MPa 0 05 MPa Minimum fuse protection 10 A Off Cottons Mixed Delicates Bedding Energy Saver Tub Clean Spin Rinse Spin Baby Care Quick 15 Daily 39 Full Wash 60 Favourite Max 4 kg 4 kg 3 kg Max Max Max 4 kg 1 5 kg 4 kg Max Progra...

Page 32: ...e sure not to damage the hoses Pull up the appliance in vertical position Remove the carton box Remove the polystyrene packaging materials Remove the plastic bag which cover the machine 2 Open the door Remove the polystyrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum 3 7 Remove the power supply cable and the drain and inlet hoses from the hose holders A on the rear of the appliance ...

Page 33: ...eveled 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 restricting the washing machine door 8 9 Pull out the plastic spacers 10 Put the plastic caps in the holes X3 You can find these caps in the user manual bag Re...

Page 34: ... does not touch the wall or cupboard units clockwise DOWN counter clockwise UP Connect the water inlet hose to a tap with 3 4 BSP thread Use the hose supplied with the washing machine DO NOT USE OLD HOSES 11 3 Water Inlet 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 L...

Page 35: ...iameter 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 only the part near the drainage point must be raised In this case make sure the end cannot come unhooked when the machine will be emptied This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall For the correct ...

Page 36: ...all be carried out by our Service Centre Connect the machine to an earthed socket outlet CAUTION When the appliance is installed the power supply cable must be easily accessible This machine is designed to operate on a 230 V single phase 60 Hz supply An incorrect power supply may void your warranty Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required 2 0 kW also taki...

Page 37: ...ctly 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 Ecological H...

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