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132980570_EN.qxd
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User Manual
Washing Machine
EWF 12040
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  • Page 1 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:11 Pagina User Manual Washing Machine EWF 12040 Get other manuals https://www.bkmanuals.com...
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  • Page 3 Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the 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.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:11 Pagina 4 electrolux contents Contents Safety information......5 Product description ......7 Control panel ........8 Use............9 Washing hints ........15 International wash code symbol ..18 Washing programme ....19-20 Programme information ....21 Care and cleaning ......22 Something not working....25 Techical data ........29 Consumption values ......30...
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:11 Pagina safety information electrolux 5 Safety Information ● 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.
  • Page 6 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:11 Pagina 6 electrolux safety information ● If the appliance is installed in a ● Never use the washing machine if location subject to frost, please read the power supply cable, the control the “dangers of freezing”chapter. panel, the working surface or the base are damaged so that the inside ●...
  • Page 7: Product Description

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:11 Pagina product description electrolux 7 Product description Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. The ECO valve system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy.
  • Page 8: Control Panel

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:11 Pagina 8 electrolux control panel Control panel Delay Cottons Spin 95° Drain 60° 1200 60° Rinses Mini 40° program Cold 40° 30° 30° 30° 60° 40° 50° 40° 30° Synthetics Delicates 40° 30° EWF 12040 Programme selector dial...
  • Page 9: Use

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:11 Pagina use electrolux 9 Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Pull out the dispenser drawer until it First Use stops. Measure out the amount of detergent required, pour it into the main wash compartment and, if you wish to carry out the “prewash”...
  • Page 10 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:11 Pagina 10 electrolux use Select the required programme Programme Option buttons Turn the programme selector dial to the Depending on the programme, different required programme. functions can be combined. These must The green Start/Pause light starts to be selected after choosing the desired flash.
  • Page 11 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:11 Pagina use electrolux 11 Select the Prewash , Quick Night Cycle : by selecting this Easy iron option, the machine will not drain the water of the last rinse, so as not to Press the Options button repeatedly, to wrinkle the laundry.
  • Page 12 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:11 Pagina 12 electrolux use The washing time will be reduced The machine performs some additional according to the type of fabric and the rinses. This option is recommended for selected temperature as shown in the people who are allergic to detergents, chart.
  • Page 13 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:11 Pagina use electrolux 13 Before you start the programme, if Programme progress display you wish to delay the start, press the Delay Start button repeatedly, to select the desired delay. The relevant light illuminates. This button makes it possible to delay the starting of the washing programme by 2, 4, and 8 hours.
  • Page 14 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 14 electrolux use Interrupting a programme To empty out the water please read the steps on the Rinse Hold option Depress the “Start/Pause” button to paragraph. interrupt a programme which is running, the corresponding light starts to flash.
  • Page 15: Washing Hints

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina washing hints electrolux 15 Washing hints 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. Sorting the laundry...
  • Page 16 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 16 electrolux washing hints Oil based paint: moisten with benzine Detergents and additives stain remover, lay the garment on a soft Good washing results also depend on cloth and dab the stain; treat several the choice of detergent and use of the times.
  • Page 17 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina washing hints electrolux 17 Follow the product manufacturer’s recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer. Quantity of detergent to be used The type and quantity of detergent will...
  • Page 18: International Wash Code Symbol

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 18 electrolux International wash code symbol International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Energetic wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash Max.
  • Page 19: Washing Programme

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina washing programmes electrolux 19 Washing programmes Programme/ Description of Type of laundry Options Temperature programme White cotton (heavy Spin red. soiled cotton items): Main wash at 95°C e.g. sheets, 3 rinses Cottons 95° tablecloths, household Long spin linen.
  • Page 20 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 20 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme/ Description of Type of laundry Options Temperature programme Main wash at 30°- Special programme Cold Handwash for hand washing Spin red., 3 rinses 30°-Cold fabrics Short spin Special short...
  • Page 21: Programme Information

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina programme information electrolux 21 Programme information Washing programme for machine washable wool well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics with the “hand washing” care symbol Wool and The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by...
  • Page 22: Care And Cleaning

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 22 electrolux care and cleaning Care and cleaning Cleaning the dispenser drawer The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly. Remove the drawer by pressing the You must DISCONNECT the appliance catch downwards and by pulling it out.
  • Page 23 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 23 electrolux care and cleaning P1115 P0038 • Remove any objects from the pump Cleaning the pump impeller by rotating it. 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.
  • Page 24 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 24 electrolux care and cleaning Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle, always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is Important! empty. When replacing the cover, ensure Every time you drain the water through...
  • Page 25: Something Not Working

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina something not working electrolux 25 Something not working 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 carry out the checks listed below.
  • Page 26 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 26 electrolux something not working Malfunction Possible cause Solution The machine does not The drain hose is squashed Check the drain hose ● ● empty and/or does not spin: or kinked. (Red Start/ connection. Pause pilot light flashes) The drain pump is clogged.
  • Page 27 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina something not working electrolux 27 Malfunction Possible cause Solution The machine vibrates or is The transit bolts and Check the correct ● ● noisy: packing have not been installation of the appliance. removed. The support feet have not Check the correct levelling ●...
  • Page 28 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 28 electrolux something not working If you are unable to identify or solve the problem, contact our service centre. Before telephoning, make a note of the model, serial number and purchase date of your machine: the Service Centre will require this information.
  • Page 29: Techical Data

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina technical data electrolux 29 Technical data Dimensions Width 60 cm Height 85 cm Depth 63 cm Electrical connection Voltage Information on the electrical connection is given on - Overall power - Fuse the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance...
  • Page 30: Consumption Values

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 30 electrolux Consumption value Consumption values Programme Programme Energy Water duration consumption consumption (in minutes) (in kWh) (in litres) Cottons 95° 0.85 Cottons 60° Eco(*) Cottons 60° 0.85 Cottons 40° Eco(*) Cottons 40° 0.55 Synthetics 60°...
  • Page 31: Installation

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina installation electrolux 31 Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. HEC0002S You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the 4. Unscrew and remove the two large...
  • Page 32 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 32 electrolux installation 6. Open the porthole, take out the inlet Accurate levelling prevents vibration, hose from the drum and remove the noise and displacement of the machine polystyrene block fitted with the during operation.Never place cardboard, adhesive tape on the door seal.
  • Page 33 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina installation electrolux 33 After positioning the inlet hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks. 4. Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Always use the hose supplied with the appliance. The inlet hose must not be lengthened.
  • Page 34 132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 34 electrolux installation Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required (2.2 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use.
  • Page 35: Environment Concerns

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina environment concerns electrolux 35 Environment concerns Ecological hints Packaging materials To save water, energy and to help protect the environment, we recommend that you follow these tips: The materials marked with the symbol • Normally soiled laundry may be are recyclable.
  • Page 36: Guarantee Conditions

    132980570_EN.qxd 30/06/2006 15:12 Pagina 36 electrolux guarantee conditions Guarantee conditions 5. The guarantee will not apply if damage caused to delicate parts, such as glass (vitreous ceramic), Belgium synthetic materials and rubber, is the DECLARATION OF GUARANTEE TERMS. result of inappropriate use.
  • Page 37 This appliance is guaranteed by Belgium. For exported appliances, the Electrolux, in each of the countries listed user must first make sure that they in the following page, for the period satisfy the technical conditions (e.g.:...
  • Page 38: Customer Service Centres

    Suomi +35 8 26 22 33 00 Konepajanranta 4, 28100 Pori Sverige +46 (0)771 76 76 76 Electrolux Service, S:t Göransgatan 143, S-105 45 Stockholm Türkiye +90 21 22 93 10 25 Tarlabași caddesi no : 35 Taksim Istanbul Россия...
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