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- Page 1 U s e r I n f o r m a t i o n EWF 1081 822 943 829-01 - 14.07.03-01...
- Page 2 Dear customer, Please read this user information carefully. In particular, pay attention to the section ”Safety” on the first pages. Keep this user information in a safe place for later reference. Pass it on to any subse- quent owners of the unit. Points which are necessary for your safety or which are important for the unit's func- tional capability are highlighted by a warning...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Instructions for use ..............Safety . - Page 4 Technical Data /Dimensions ............Safety Instructions for Installation .
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Page 5: Instructions For Use
Instructions for use Safety The safety of ELECTROLUX electrical appliances Therefore, ensure the necessary supervision dur- conforms to the recognised technical regulations ing operation and do not allow children to play and the legislation covering the safety of appliances. with the washing machine – there is a risk that However, as manufacturers, we still regard it as our children can get trapped inside. -
Page 6: Disposal
Disposal Dispose the packing material! Dispose of your washing machine's packaging cor- rectly. All the packaging materials used are harmless to the environment and can be recycled. • Plastic parts are marked with standard interna- tional abbreviations: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. sheet wrapping material >PS<... -
Page 7: Unit Description
Unit Description Front View Drawer for washing Control panel powder and care agent Rating plate (behind filling door) Filling door Flap in front of Screw feet drain pump (height-adjustable) Drawer for Washing Powder and Care Agent In-wash stain treatment Pre-wash detergent/ Main detergent soaking agent or (powder) and water-... -
Page 8: Control Panel
Control Panel Spin speed/RINSE HOLD button START/PAUSE button Program selector Program sequence display DOOR display OVER DOSING display Multidisplay Additional program buttons DELAY TIMER button Program Selector The program selector determines the type of wash- ing cycle (e.g. water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) according to the type of gar- ments being washed, and also the washing solution. -
Page 9: Additional Program Buttons
DELICATES (Feinwäsche, Délicat) Main washing cycle for delicates at 30 °C or 40 °C. WOOL (Wolle, Laine)/ P (Handwash) Main washing cycle (cold up to 40 °C) for machine- washable woollens and for hand-washable wool tex- tile and silk with the care symbol ï (handwash). GENTLE RINSE (Feinspülen, Rinçage Délicat) Separate gentle rinse e.g. -
Page 10: Consumption Data And Wash Times
SOAKING (Einweichen, Trempage) Approx. 50 minutes at 30 °C. Extendable with the button DELAY TIMER (Zeitvorwahl, Départ Différé) to max. 10 hours and approx. 20 minutes. This is fol- lowed automatically by the main wash. QUICK WASH (Kurz, Court) Shorter washing cycle for slightly dirty washing. STAIN (Flecken, Tâches) For treating very dirty washing or stained washing. -
Page 11: Water Protection Aqua Control
Water Protection Aqua Control In the event of damage to the supply hose, the sys- tem blocks the further supply of water to the unit directly at the water tap. If water escapes elsewhere, the drainage pump automatically pumps off – even if the unit is switched off. -
Page 12: Washing Types And Care Codes
Washing 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. ç Cottons Textiles made of cotton and linen with this care code are insensitive to mechanical stress and high tem- peratures. -
Page 13: Washing Detergents And Care Agents
Washing Detergents and Care Agents Which washing detergent and care If the detergent manufacturer gives no details of the dosing quantities for minimum agent? loads, add one third less for half loads and, Use only washing detergents and care agents which in the case of very small loads and for EASY are suitable for use in washing machines. -
Page 14: Run A Washing Cycle
Run a Washing Cycle Brief Instructions A washing cycle is run in the following steps: 1. Set the correct washing program: – Set the program and temperature with the pro- gram selector – Set any additional program(s) if required 2. Change the spin speed if necessary / select RINSE HOLD (Spülstopp, Arrêt Cuvé... -
Page 15: Set The Washing Program
Set the Washing Program For a suitable program, the right tempera- ture and possible additional programs for the relevant washing type, refer to the ”Pro- gram Tables”. 1. Set the program selector to the required washing program with the required temperature. The probable duration of the set program in min- utes is shown in the multi-display. -
Page 16: Change Spin Speed / Select Rinse Hold
Change Spin Speed / Select Rinse Hold If necessary, change the spin speed for the final spin/ select RINSE HOLD (Spülstopp, Arrêt Cuvé Pleine): Change the spin speed Continue pressing the spin speed/RINSE HOLD (Spülstopp, Arrêt Cuvé Pleine) button until the indi- cator for the desired spin speed is illuminated. -
Page 17: Set The Delay Timer/Soaking Duration
Set the Delay Timer/Soaking Duration Delay Timer The button DELAY TIMER allows the start of a wash- ing program to be advanced by 1 to a maximum of 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 multidisplay, e.g.12h in the form for a program start delay of 12 hours. -
Page 18: Opening And Closing The Filling Door
Opening and Closing the Filling Door • Open: Pull on the handle of the filling door. • Close: Press the filling door firmly closed. The displays DOOR (Tür/Porte) and START/PAUSE (Marche/Pause) show whether the door can be opened while the appliance is switched on: Display Display Opening door... -
Page 19: Add Washing Detergent/Care Agent
Add Washing Detergent/Care Agent Refer to the information on washing deter- gents and care agents, see section ”Wash- ing Detergents and Care Agents”. 1. Open the washing detergent drawer: grip inside the flap on the drawer at the bottom (1) and pull out the drawer as far as it will go (2). -
Page 20: Start The Washing Program
Start the Washing Program 1. Check that the water valve is open. 2. Start the washing program: Press the button START/PAUSE. The washing program is started or it starts after the set time expires. The filling door is not correctly closed if, when the button START/PAUSE is pressed, –... -
Page 21: Changing A Washing Program
Changing a Washing Program Changing or aborting a program the button STAIN (Flecken, Tâches). 3. Press the button START/PAUSE (Marche/Pause) 1. Press button START/PAUSE (Marche/Pause). again. The washing program is continued. 2. Turn programme knob to OFF (Aus, Arrêt). The washing program is aborted. -
Page 22: Washing Cycle Ended/Remove Washing
Washing Cycle Ended/Remove Washing After a washing program has ended, END (Ende, Fin) lights up on the program sequence display. If you selected RINSE HOLD (Spülstopp, Arrêt cuve pleine), the indicator next to the button START/ PAUSE (Marche/Pause) flashes. 1. After a rinse hold, it is first necessary to pump off the water: –... -
Page 23: Program Tables
Program Tables Washing Not all possible settings are listed below - only the ones most commonly used in everyday operation and the most appropriate ones. Max. Filling Type of Washing, Program Selector Possible Quantity Care Codes Temperature Additional Programs (dry weight) PRE WASH (Vorwäsche, Prélavage) COTTONS/LINEN Cottons... -
Page 24: Separate Conditioning/Starching/Impregnating
Separate Conditioning/Starching/Impregnating Max. Filling Quantity Type of Washing Program Selector (dry weight) STARCHING Cottons/Linen (Stärken, Amidon.) Separate Rinse Max. Filling Quantity Type of Washing Program Selector (dry weight) Cottons/Linen Easy-Cares 2.5kg GENTLE RINSE (Feinspülen, Rinçage Délicat) Delicates 2.5kg Woollens/Handwash Separate Spin Max. -
Page 25: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and Care Control Panel Attention! For cleaning panels and control parts, do not use furniture polish or any aggressive cleaning agents. Wipe off control panels with a damp cloth. Use warm water to do this. Washing Detergent Drawer The washing detergent drawer should be cleaned from time to time. -
Page 26: Washing Drum
Washing Drum The washing drum is made of high-quality stainless steel. Rust deposits on the drum can occur due to foreign bodies in the washing which can cause rust. Attention! Do not clean the stainless steel drum with acidic antiliming agents, scouring agents containing chlorine or iron or steel wool. -
Page 27: What To Do If
What to do if ... Remedying Faults In the event of a fault, try to solve the problem your- self with the aid of the information provided here. If you call Customer Service to deal with one of the faults listed here or to remedy an operating fault, the customer service technician's visit will not be free of charge, even during the warranty period. - Page 28 Problem Possible Cause Remedy Remove transport safeguard as indi- The transport safeguard has not been cated in the instructions for installa- removed. tion and connection. The height-adjustable screw feet are Adjust in accordance with the installa- not correctly set. tion and connection instructions. The washing machine vibrates There is not much washing in the This does not impair the operation of...
- Page 29 Problem Possible Cause Remedy Drainage hose bent. Remove the bend. Consult Customer Service. They can Maximum pump head (outlet head Washing not well spun. Resid- supply a retrofit kit as a special acces- 1m from unit's floor surface) ual water still visible in the sory for delivery heads of more than exceeded.
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Page 30: If The Washing Result Is Not Satisfactory
If the washing result is not satisfactory If the washing is grey and limescale If foam is still visible after the final rinse forms in the drum • Modern washing detergents can still produce foam, even in the final rinse. The washing is still •... -
Page 31: Carry Out Emergency Emptying
Carry Out Emergency Emptying • When the washing machine no longer pumps off the washing solution, an emergency emptying operation must be carried out. • When the washing machine is in a room where there is a frost risk, an emergency emptying oper- ation must be carried out when there is a frost risk. -
Page 32: Cleaning The Drain Pump
Cleaning the drain pump The drain pump is maintenance-free. Opening the cover of the drain pump is required only in the event of a malfunction when no more water is being pumped out, e.g. if the pump wheel is blocked. Before loading the machine, please always ensure that there are no foreign objects present in the pock- ets or in between the items to be washed. -
Page 33: Additional Rinse, Rinse+ (Spülen+/Rinçage+)
Additional Rinse, RINSE+ (Spülen+/Rinçage+) The washing machine is set for extremely economi- cal water consumption. However, for persons who suffer from allergies, it can be helpful to rinse with more water. If RINSE+ (Spülen+/Rinçage+) is set, an additional rinse is performed in the case of the programs COTTONS/LINEN (Koch-/ Buntwäsche, Couleurs),... -
Page 34: Child Safety Feature
Child Safety Feature When the child safety feature is used, the filling door can no longer be closed and no more washing pro- grams can be started. Setting the Child Safety Feature: Use a coin to turn the rotary knob (on the inside of the filling door) clockwise as far as it will go. -
Page 35: Setting Up And Connection Instructions
Setting up and connection instructions Technical Data /Dimensions (dimensions in mm) Height adjustment Approx. +10/-5mm Filling quantity max. 5kg (program-dependent) Domestic Drum speed, spin see rating plate Water pressure 1-10bar (=10–100N/cm = 0.1–1.0MPa) Safety Instructions for Installation • Do not tilt the washing machine onto its front or •... -
Page 36: Setting Up The Unit
Setting Up the Unit Washing machines with curved panels are not suitable for substructures. Transporting the Unit • Do not place the washing machine on its front side or on its right side (looking from the front). Otherwise the electrical components can get wet. •... -
Page 37: Removing The Transit Bars/Bolts
Removing the Transit Bars/Bolts Important Before the appliance is used for the first time, the 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). -
Page 38: Prepare The Installation Location
Special key A and sealing caps B (x 2) and C (x 1) come with the appliance. 3. Remove screw D and the spring with the special key A. 4. Close the hole with the sealing cap C. Important! Press the sealing cap in firmly so that it engages in the back (protects the inside of the appliance against splashes). -
Page 39: Setting Up On A Concrete Pedestal
Setting Up on a Concrete Pedestal When setting up the washing machine on a concrete pedestal, it is essential for safety reasons to fit stand plates in which the washing machine is then adjusted. The stand plates are available from the Customer Service Centre. -
Page 40: Electrical Connection
Electrical Connection Refer to the rating plate for details of the mains volt- age, current type and the necessary fuses. The rating plate is located at the top behind the filling door. This unit conforms to the following EU directives: –... -
Page 41: Water Inflow
Water Inflow A pressure hose 1.5m in length is supplied. If a longer inflow hose is required, only a VDE- approved, complete set of hoses with fitted hose screw connections offered by our Customer Service is permissible. – Sets of hoses in lengths of 2.2m, 3.5m and 5m are available for washing machines without Aqua- Control. -
Page 42: Water Drainage
Water Drainage The drainage hose can either be connected to a siphon or hung in a wash basin or bath tub. Only original hoses may be used for extension pur- poses (max. 3m on the floor and then up to 80cm high). -
Page 45: Index
Index Aqua Control ..... . 11, 22, 28 Service ....... . 46 Silk . -
Page 46: Service
Service In the section ”What to do if ...” there is a list of some faults which you can remedy yourself. Look there first if a fault occurs. If you find no information there, please consult your Customer Service Centre. Always prepare in advance for the discussion. -
Page 47: Servicestellen
Servicestellen Points de Service 6032 Emmen 1028 Préverenges Buholzstrasse 1 Le Trési 6 9000 St. Gallen Points de vente de rechange Vonwilstrasse 15 5506 Mägenwil 8048 Zürich Industriestrasse 10 Badenerstrasse 587 0848/ 848 023 8604 Volketswil Hölzliwisenstrasse 12 Demonstration/Vente 8048 Zürich 7000 Chur Badenerstrase 587 Comercialstrasse 19...