Electrolux EWF14822 User manual

EWF14822

EWF14922

WASHING MACHINE USER MANUAL

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CONTENTS

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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE

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SAFETY INFORMATION

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

CONTROL PANEL

BEFORE FIRST USE

DAILY USE

WASHING HINTS

INTERNATIONAL WASH CODE SYMBOLS

CARE AND CLEANING

TROUBLESHOOTING

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TECHNICAL DATA .................................................................................................... 3110

INSTALLATION.......................................................................................................... 3211

ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS .................................................................................... 3712

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.

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.

Visit our website to:

Get usage advice, brochures, trouble shooter, service information:

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www.electrolux.com/productregistration

Buy Accessories, Consumables and Original spare parts for your appliance:

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Warning / Caution-Safety information.

General information and tips.

Environmental information.

Subject to change without notice.

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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.

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.

1.1 GENERAL SAFETY

Make sure that small pets do not climb into the drum. To avoid this,

please check into 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 the advised quantities of fabric softener and detergent. Damage

to the fabric or appliance can occur if you overfill. Refer to the

manufacturer’s recommendations of quantities.

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.

It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product

in anyway.

During high temperature wash program the door glass may get hot.

Do not touch it!

Do not use your washing machine to wash articles with whalebones,

material without hems or torn material.

Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water supply after use, clean

and maintenance.

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.

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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.

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 machine is situated on a carpeted floor, please adjust the feet in

order to allow air to circulate freely.

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.

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.

1.2 INSTALLATION

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. Underwired bras must NOT be

machine washed.

1.3 USE

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To activate this device, rotate the

button (WITHOUT pressing it) inside

the door clockwise until the groove is

horizontal. If necessary use a coin.

When you activate this device, you cannot close the door. This prevents children or

pets to be locked in the drum.

To disable this device and restore the

possibility of closing the door, rotate

the button anti-clockwise until the

groove is vertical.

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.

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.

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.

1.4 CHILD SAFETY

1.5 CHILD SAFETY DEVICE

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION2.

Worktop

Detergent/Softener Dispenser

Control Panel

Door Handle

Door

Child Safety Device

Rating Label

Level Adjustment Feet (Front)

Mains Cable

Water Inlet Hose

Water Drain Hose

Hose Support (2pcs)

Level Adjustment Feet (Back)

Transit Bolts (3pcs)

To remove the transit

bolts.

To adjust levelling legs.

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.

ACCESSORIES

Plastic Hose Guide

Spanner

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1011

Drain Pump Filter

CONTROL PANEL3.

3.1 On/Off Button “ ”

Child Lock Option (See Page 17)

On/Off button is used to turn On

and turn Off your washing

machine.

3.2 Program Knob

Turn this knob to set a program.

The related program indicator

comes on. The buzzer sounds.

(See page 10)

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On/Off Button

Program Knob

Favourite Touchpad

Temperature Touchpad

Spin Selection Touchpad

Adjust Time Touchpad

Delay Start Touchpad

Display

Rinse Plus Touchpad

Prewash Touchpad

Easy Iron Touchpad

Vapour Touchpad

Start/Pause Touchpad

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3.3 Favourite Touchpad “ ”

Program settings that are

frequently used can be saved (e.g.

Cotton, 60°C, 1200 rpm, with

Prewash and Rinse Plus).

To recall the favourite wash

program, press ‘Favourite’ button.

You will get acknowledgement on

the screen the Favourite program

is loaded.

You can recall a favourite wash

program ONLY when the machine

is in the program selection mode.

Otherwise touching Favourite will

have no effect.

To program/re-program Favourite

with your own selections and save

them, proceed as follows:

1. Put machine in Stand-by mode.

2. Select your desired wash

settings.

3. To save the new program touch

and hold ‘Favourite’ button for 3

seconds.

3.4 Temperature Touchpad “ ”

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Press this touchpad repeatedly to

increase or decrease the wash

temperature if you want your laundry

to be washed at a temperature

different from the one proposed by

the washing machine.

3.5 Spin Selection Touchpad “ ”

3.6 Adjust Time Touchpad

3.7 Delay Start Touchpad

If you wish to add laundry in the

machine during the delay time

press Start/Pause touchpad to put

the machine in pause mode. Add

laundry, close the door and press

Start/Pause touchpad again.

Press this touchpad repeatedly to

increase or decrease the spin

speed, if you want your laundry to

be spun at a speed different from

the one proposed by the washing

machine.

This option makes it possible to

delay the start of the program by

30 min, 60 min or 90 min and

then by every hour from 2 to 20

hours.

The delay you have selected is

indicated on the display. The end

time will increase in order to show

you the selected delay.

You must select this option after

you have set the program and

before you press the Start/Pause

touchpad.

You can cancel the delay time at

any moment, by pressing ‘Delay

Start’ touchpad repeatedly till the

display shows delay time “ ”, then

press the Start/Pause touchpad.

No spin option eliminates all the

spin phases and increases the

number of rinses.

No Spin ( )

By selecting this option, the

machine will not drain the water of

the last rinse to avoid wrinkling the

laundry. All spinning phases are

suppressed.

This washing cycle is very quiet,

and can be selected at night or

other appropriate times.

Extra Silent ( )

By selecting this option the water of

the last rinse is not emptied out and

the drum turns regularly to prevent

the laundry creases. The door is still

locked to indicate that the water

must be emptied out.

The door stays locked with

the water in the drum. To

continue the cycle you must

press (Start/Pause).

Rinse Hold ( )

The door stays locked with the

water in the drum. To continue

the cycle you must press

(Start/Pause).

This option allows you to reduce

washing time.

Press this touchpad repeatedly to

decrease or return to default

washing time.

This option will adjust the number

of rinse according to selected

washing time.

Rinse hold icon

Spin speed

Wash temperature

Cold water icon

Time manager icon

Washing progress icon

Extra silent icon

Washing cycle time/delay time

Delay start icon

Door lock icon

Child lock icon

Vapour phase icon

3.8 Display

3.9 Rinse Plus Touchpad “ ”

3.10 Prewash Touchpad “ ”

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This option is recommended for

people who are allergic to detergents,

and in areas where the water is very

soft.

3.11 Easy Iron Touchpad “ ”

Press it to add rinsing phases to a

program. The indicator of this option

comes on.

Select this option if you wish your

laundry to be pre-washed before the

main wash. Use this option for heavy

soil. The indicator of this option

comes on.

When you set this function, put the

detergent into the “ ”

compartment. (Refer page 14-15)

This function increases the program

duration.

When selecting this option the

laundry is gently washed and

spun to avoid creasing. In this

way ironing is easier. The indicator

of this option comes on.

Select this option to add approxi-

mately 45 minutes of tumbling in

vapour during the wash cycle.

Vapour helps open fabric fibers up

to allow laundry additives to

release tough stains. The indicator

of this option comes on.

3.12 Vapour Touchpad “ ”

Vapour may not necessarily be

visible inside the drum during a

vapour wash cycle. Vapour is

created below the drum and

allowed to naturally rise into the

clothes.

NOTE:

It is on, you cannot open the

door.

It is off, you can open the

door.

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At the end of the Vapour cycle

the clothes will be warmer,

softer and detached from the

drum.

If Vapour option is selected,

rinse temperatures will be

elevated.

During a vapour cycle you

may notice vapour exiting

from the drain hose of the

washing machine, this is

normal there is no cause for

alarm.

Vapour may not be present

during the entire vapour wash

cycle.

Vapour function is more

effective with half load.

3.13 Start/Pause Touchpad “ ”

To start the selected program, press

the “Start/Pause”.

To interrupt a program which is

running, press the ‘Start/Pause’ to

pause the machine.

To restart the program from the point

at which it was interrupted, press the

“Start/Pause” again.

If you have chosen a delayed start,

after pressing “Start/Pause” the

machine will begin the countdown.

3.14 Buzzer Sounds

The program is completed.

The appliance has a malfunction.

The buzzer sounds operate when:

If you want to disable the buzzer

sound (except for event of

appliance malfunction),

press

“Rinse +” and “Vapour” touchpads

at the same time for 3 seconds,

and listen for “BEEP, BEEP”.

To return to default configuration

press these 2 touchpads at the

same time for 3 seconds, and

listen for “BEEP”.

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