Electrolux EWF14013 User manual

EWF14013

User ManualWashing Machine

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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 Electrolux.

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CONTENTS

1.1 Conditions Of Use

1.2 Child Safety

1.3 Child Safety Device (Door Block Button)

1.4 General Safety

1.5 Installation

1.6 Use

1. SAFETY INFORMATION

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2.1 Parts

2.2 Product Feature

2.3 Accessories

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

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3.1 Control Panel Description

3.2 Display

3.3 Program Chart

3.4 Program Options Compatibility

3.5 Options

3.6 Settings

3.7 Start/Pause ( ) and Add Clothes ( ) Touchpad

CONTROL PANEL

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BEFORE FIRST USE

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CONTENTS

5.1 Loading The Laundry

5.2 Using Detergent And Additives

5.3 Options Setting

5.4 Starting A Cycle

5.5 Interruption Of A Program

5.6 Changing A Program

5.7 Changing The Options

5.8 Opening The Door

5.9 At The End Of The Program

5.10 When The Washing Program Is Completed, But There Is Water In The Drum

5.11 AUTO Off Mode

DAILY USE

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6.1 Sorting The Laundry

6.2 Temperatures

6.3 Before Loading The Laundry

6.4 Maximum Loads

6.5 Removing Stains

6.6 Detergents Type And Quantity Of Detergent

WASHING HINTS

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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 Pump

8.8 Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter

8.9 Frost Precautions

CARE AND CLEANING

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9.1 Possible Failures

9.2 Emergency Door Opening

TROUBLESHOOTING

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INTERNATIONAL WASH CODE SYMBOLS

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TECHNICAL DATA

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11.1 Unpacking

11.2 Positioning

11.3 Water Inlet

11.4 Water Drainage

11.5 Electrical Connection

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INSTALLATION

12.1 Packaging Materials

12.2 Old Machine

12.3 Ecological Hints

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ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS

WARRANTY

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SAFETY INFORMATION

In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use,

before installing and first using the appliance, read this user

manual carefully, including its hints and warnings.

This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar

applications such as:

Farm houses

By clients in serviced apartments, holiday apartments and

residential type environments.

1.1 Conditions Of Use

To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, 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.

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This washing machine is not intended for use by young

children or infirm persons without supervision.

Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do

not 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.

Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum.

Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach.

1.2 Child Safety

This machine is provided with child safety lock option ( )

to prevent children playing with the control panel.

(see page 13)

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1.4 General Safety

It is dangerous to alter the specifications

or attempt to modify this product in any

way.

During high temperature wash program

the door glass may get hot. Do not

touch it!

Make sure that small pets do not climb

into the drum. To avoid this, please

check inside the drum before using the

appliance.

Any objects such as coins, safety pins,

nails, screws, stones or any other hard,

sharp material can cause extensive

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.

This appliance is not intended for use

by persons (including children) with

reduced physical, sensory or mental

capabilities, or lack of experience and

knowledge, unless they have been

given supervision or instruction

concerning use of the appliance by a

person responsible for their safety.

Do not use your washing machine to

wash articles with whalebones, material

without hems or torn material.

This appliance is heavy. 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 yourself.

Repairs carried out by inexperienced

persons may cause injury or serious

malfunctioning. Contact your local

Service Centre. Always insist on

genuine spare parts.

1.5 Installation

After having installed the appliance,

check that it is not standing on the inlet

and drain hose and the worktop is not

pressing the electrical supply cable.

If the appliance is installed on a

carpeted floor, please adjust the feet in

order to allow air to circulate freely.

When you activate this device, you cannot close the door.

This prevents children or pets being locked in the drum.

To disable this device and restore the possibility of

closing the door, rotate the button counter-clockwise until

the groove is vertical.

1.3 Child Safety Device (Door Block Button)

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Always unplug the appliance and turn

off the water supply after use, clean and

maintenance.

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To activate this device, rotate the

button (WITHOUT pressing it) inside

the door clockwise until it stops.

If necessary use a coin.

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Never use the washing machine if the

power supply cable, the control panel,

the working surface or the base are

damaged so that the inside of the

washing machine is accessible.

2.1 Parts

Always be sure, that there is no water

leakage from hoses and their

connections after the installation.

Any plumbing 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 garment label.

Do not overload the appliance. See the

relevant section in 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 the garment before placing in the

machine.

Never pull the power supply cable to

remove the plug from the socket; always

take hold of the plug itself.

1.6 Use

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION2.

1Worktop

2Detergent/Softener Dispenser

3Control Panel

4Door

5Door Handle

Drum Light

6Drain Pump Filter

Rating Label

Child Safety Device

9Drum Lifter

2 3

For more

information see

page 22.

For more information see page 15.

For more information see

page 5.

Level Adjustment

Feet (Front)

May cause electric shock! if the

machine is not connected to an

earthed/ground system. DO NOT touch

the wet clothes and metal parts.

Transit Bolt

Mains Cable

15 Water Inlet Hose

Transit Bolts + Hose Support

Water Drain Hose

All transit bolts (3 pcs) must be

removed before using the

appliance.

CAUTION !

Level Adjustment

Feet (Back)

2.2 Product Feature

Load Sensor

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This machine has “Load Sensing

Device” which shows how much load

you put in the machine and maximum

load recommended for selected wash

program.

The display will show “Loading

completed” when max limit is

reached for selected program.

On the display, the weight of the

laundry updates by 0.5 kg steps.

The weight is a general indication

that changes with the type of the

laundry.

The weight shown on display

is an approximate weight only.

For correct operation of the

load sensor, activate the

appliance and set a wash

program BEFORE loading the

laundry in the drum.

The display shows these

indicators when the door is

open.

Maximum load

capacity of selected

program.

Load

Weight

The message “Set dosage

detergent” comes on in the text bar.

The text bar also gives the indication

about the detergent quantity, when the

door is closed after the laundry load.

By default, the detergent quantity

indication is given as a percentage.

100% is the maximum detergent

quantity (quantity as per the product

manufacturers’ instructions) that you

can put in the “ ” compartment of

the detergent drawer.

Detergent Quantity Indicator

You can set the indication as “ml” to

have more precision, by pressing

and at the same time for approxi-

mately 3 seconds.

If you exceed the max weight limit

of a program, the max limit number

will flash along with buzzer warning

sound.

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2.3 Accessories

To connect the drain hose on the edge

of a sink.

Plastic Caps

To close the holes on the rear side of

the cabinet after the removal of the

transit bolts.

Plastic Hose Guide

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Press “ ” repeatedly to set the

detergent dosage to maximum

manufacturer recommendation on the

packaging which is the 100%

equivalent.

For the maximum detergent quantity

see the detergent manufacturer

recommendation on packaging.

You can set 100% equivalent

0 ml to 330 ml.

Press to confirm.

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To remove the transit bolts.

To adjust levelling legs.

Spanner

Only appropriate accessories

approved by Electrolux ensure the

safety standards of the appliance.

If unapproved parts are used, any

claims will be invalidated.

Pedestal With The Drawer

(*Optional Extra*)

This part available from your

authorized vendor.

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To put the appliance higher at the level

what helps easy load and remove the

laundry.

The drawer can be used for laundry

storage e.g. towels, cleaning products

and more.

Read carefully the instructions supplied

with the accessory.

CONTROL PANEL3.

Program Touchpads

Save Favourite Program

Temperature Selection Touchpad

Spin Selection Touchpad

Easy Iron Touchpad

Delay End Touchpad

Display

Rinse Plus Touchpad

Prewash Touchpad

On/Off Button

Time Manager Touchpad

Vapour Touchpad

UltraMix Touchpad

Start/Pause, Add Clothes Touchpad

Child Lock (see page 13)

Wash Temperature

Cold Water Icon

Load Weight

Maximum Load Capacity Of Selected

Program

Time Manager Icon

Washing Cycle Time/Delay End Time

Delay End Icon

Rinse Plus Icon

Child Lock Icon

Door Lock Icon

Text Bar

Vapour Icon

Ultramix System Icon

Extra Silent Icon

Spin Speed

Rinse Hold Icon

3.2 Display

3.1 Control Panel Description

“C” and “D” are only displayed

when door is open.

A B C D E F G H

KO LMNP J I

Add Clothes Function Symbol

1 2 3 5 7 8

910111213141516

2) Symbol “ ” represents Cold water.

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3.3 Program Chart

Program ;

Temperature

range

2) to 90 °C

10 kg ;

1400 rpm

4 kg ;

1200 rpm

4 kg ;

1200 rpm

1.5 kg ;

800 rpm

1.5 kg ;

Clothes tumble

in vapour.

2 kg ;

1200 rpm

3 kg ;

800 rpm

10 kg ;

1400 rpm

10 kg ;

1400 rpm

10 kg ;

1400 rpm

Type of load and soil level

Max. Load

(Dry Clothes) ;

Max. Spin

Speed

30 °C

Refresh

Lightly soiled synthetics or mixed fabrics.

This cycle removes odours and helps to

dewrinkle the laundry.

to 60 °C

to 40 °C

60 °C

to 40 °C

to 60 °C

30 °C to 60 °C

Specially tested program for woollen garments

bearing the “Pure new woollen, non-shrink, machine

washable” label.

More >>

Bedding ; Special program for one synthetic blanket, duvet,

bedspread and so on. (Adjust wash time according to soil

level. See Time Manager table on page 12)

Rinse + Spin To rinse and spin the laundry.

Spin To spin the laundry and drain the water in the drum.

Energy Saver ;

and 40 °C

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.

Coloured cotton e.g. shirts, blouses, towels and

undergarments with normal level of soil.

A gentle program designed for mixed fabrics found

in delicate clothes.

Cottons ;

Mixed ;

Delicates ;

5.5 kg ;

1400 rpm

Daily 60 ;

Quick 18 ;

Wool ;

5 kg ;

1400 rpm

This cycle helps to reduce allergens in clothes by

using Vapour Action System, while softening the

fabric for brighter and cleaner clothes.

Anti-allergy ;

30 °C

2.5 kg ;

800 rpm

Sports ;

Favourite Recall you favourite program.

1) Energy Saver program with 40degC option selected is recommended to wash a normally

soiled cotton load at rated load capacity and is the water and energy rating label program.

40 °C to 90 °C

10 kg ;

1400 rpm

- kg ;

- rpm

Heavy Duty ;

Tub Clean ;

For a heavily soiled cotton wash load.

For cleaning the tub.

Do not add detergent.

White and coloured cotton. (Adjust wash time according to

soil level. See Time Manager table on page 12)

Synthetic or mixed fabric items. (Adjust wash time according

to soil level. See Time Manager table on page 12)

Delicate fabrics such as acrylics, viscose, polyester items.

(Adjust wash time according to soil level. See Time Manager

table on page 12)

(Press this program touchpad repeatedly to find more program as list below)

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