Electrolux EWT8541 User manual

EWT8541

EWT8541T

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TOP-LOAD WASHING MACHINE

USER MANUAL

PANDUAN BAGI PENGGUNA

MESIN CUCI TOP-LOAD

PANDUAN BAGI PENGGUNA

57MÁY GIẶT CỬA TRÊN TÀI LIỆU HƯỚNG DẪN SỬ DỤNG

CONTENTS

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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE

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SAFETY INFORMATION

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

CONTROL PANEL

WASHING INSTRUCTIONS

DAILY USE

CARING FOR YOUR WASHING MACHINE

HELPFUL HINTS IN DEALING WITH WASHING PROBLEMS

A GUIDE TO STAIN REMOVAL

TROUBLE SHOOTING

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ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS ....................................................................... 2810.

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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Warning / Caution-Safety information.

General information and tips.

Environmental information.

Subject to change without notice.

Being ensured permissible content limitaon of some toxic

chemicals (RoHS compliant)

RoHS

Compliant

SAFETY INFORMATION

ENGLISH 3

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

It is dangerous to alter the specifica-

tions or attempt to modify this

product in anyway.

Make sure that small pets do not

climb into the washbowl. To avoid

this, please check into the wash-

bowl before using the appliance.

Only use the advised quantities of

fabric softener and detergent.

Damage to the fabric can ensue if

you overfill. Refer to the

manufacturer’s recommendations

of quantities.

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.

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 agitator.

Do not use your washing machine

to wash articles with whale bones,

material without hems or torn

material.

Always unplug the appliance and

turn off the water supply after use,

clean and maintenance.

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.

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.

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When unpacking the appliance,

check that it is not damaged. If in

doubt, do not use it and contact

the Service Centre.

After having installed the appliance,

check that it is not standing on the

inlet and drain hose.

Appliance should not be installed in

a humid place.

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.

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.

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.

Components in the washing

machine are designed to be

used with water not hotter

than 60 °C.

1.2 INSTALLATION

1.3 USE

If the supply cord is damaged,

should the appliance power supply

cable need to be replaced, this shall

be carried out by our Service Centre.

If this appliance is supplied from a

cord extension set or electrical

portable outlet device, the cord

extension set or electrical portable

device must be positioned so that it

is not subject to splashing or

ingress of moisture.

Water pressures between minimum

50kPa and maximum 800kPa are

acceptable.

Connect the machine to an

earthed socket outlet.

This washing machine is not

intended for use by young children

or infirm persons without supervi-

sion.

Young children should be super-

vised 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.

Keep all detergents in a safe place

out of children’s reach.

Make sure that children or pets do

not climb into the washbowl.

ENGLISH 5

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION2.

1.4 CHILD SAFETY

Control Panel

PARTS LIST

FRONT VIEW BACK VIEW

Lid

Cabinet

Front Feet

- Right: Levelling Adjustable

- Left: Fixed

Mains Cable

Water Inlet Hose

Outlet Hose/Drain Hose (See

installation instructions sheet to

fit & position drain hose)

Back Feet (Fixed)

WASHING MACHINE PARTS

2.1

Old inlet hose should be

discharged if any and use the

inlet hose provided with

machine.

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INSIDE VIEW

Detergent Dispenser Drawer

Bleach Dispenser

Wash Bowl

Fabric Softener Dispenser

Agitator

Lint Filter

Frame Filter

The washing machine can stop

during the spin stage of a wash or

spin because of an out of balance

condition.

Out of balance during spin is

caused by an uneven distribution

of clothes in the wash bowl. If the

washing machine detects this

problem, it will try to clear itself by

following the steps below:

Stop spinning then starts filling

to the selected water level.

To rectify the out of balance

condition, open the lid and wait until

the machine stops spinning, then

redistribute the clothes evenly in the

space between the agitator and wall

of the wash bowl.

Auto Clear Unbalance

NOTE

Close the lid and press the

“Start/Pause” button to continue the

spin stage

PRODUCT FEATURES

2.2

If the machine detects the problem

again, it will repeat self clearing

steps one more time. If problem

reoccurs the third time, “ ” will

be displayed along with 3 short

beeps repeated 3 time every 15

seconds to get your attention.

Drains the water.3.

Starts the spin cycle again.4.

Agitates for redistribute the

clothes.

If you have frequent out of balance

interruptions, it may be due to your

washing machine not standing firm

and level on the floor.

ENGLISH 7

If “Eco” rinse option selected,

this function will not operate.

This function will not operate in

“Tub Cleaning” and Drain + Spin”

programs.

This can be corrected by adjusting

the washing machine legs as

described in the Installation

Instructions sheet supplied with

your machine.

Power Failure Recovery

When there is power failure while

machine is washing or rinsing or

spinning. The machine tries to save

the settings at which stage the

machine is doing and then when the

power returns back the machine will

starts washing from the stage

where it is left off.

All error beeping is not disabled

by this feature, such as a critical

fault, or lid open during

fill/agitate/spin, or out of balance

during spinning.

Responding sound while pressing

the button is not disabled by this

feature.

To change the “beeping” selection,

proceed as follows:

If you want to DISABLE the

“beeping” sound, when the

washing machine in

Stand-By-Mode (after 7 seconds

passed from machine switching

on), press “Soak Time” and

“Water Level” buttons at the

same time until you hear 2 shorts

“BEEP” sound.

To return to default configuration

press these 2 buttons at the

same time until you hear “BEEP”

sound.

NOTE:

Always press buttons gently. Watch

the lights on the control panel to

see the effect pressing a button or

turning a program selector knob

has, and listen for “BEEPS”.

When you press a button you will get

a short “BEEP” to acknowledge the

entry. If the option is not available at

the time, the machine will not allow

you to select it, and you will here the

three short “BEEP” to remind you the

option is not available and the

display will show “ ” and flashing.

After the machine has started, the

entire wash option button will be

disabled and the display will show

“ ” and flashing with three short

beeps to indicate the button is

disabled (except Start/Pause button).

Button Response and Lights

All functions of the washing

machine will stop when the

lid is open.

This mode permits you to either

enable or disable the beeping (3

beeps every 20 seconds) at the end

of the wash. As an example, you

might wish to disable this beeping

when you start a wash when going to

bed, so that when the wash finished,

it will not disturb you through the

night.

Enabling/Disabling End-of-

Wash Beeping Mode

If “Extra” rinse option is selected,

self clearing steps will be repeated

up to 6 times.

CONTROL PANEL3.

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Turn the Program Selector knob to

choose the wash program you

want. The table “Your Program

Guide” shown on page 12 will help

you in selecting the right program.

The Program Selector knob is not a

timer. Once you select a wash

program, the Program Selector

knob will stay at that position for

the whole wash cycle.

3.1

PROGRAM SELECTOR

KNOB

NOTE:

Flood diagnostic is explained

on page 27. You should refer

to this if you have water

pouring onto the floorThe

display will show “ ” and

you will hear rapid short

beep continuously to remind

you about this problem.

Choose the water level by pressing

Water Level button. Use only the

amount of water you need for the

wash load.

* Maximum mass of dry cloth is

8.5 kg

3.2

WATER LEVEL BUTTON

When you choose the Wool and

Bedding program, the Deep Rinse

option is automatically selected for

you. You will NOT be able to select

and use Eco Rinse with these two

programs.

Water

Level

Water level

description

Clothes

Load (kg)

6 to 8.5

4 to 6

2 to 4

0 to 2

Full

The machine will

fill the Full

amount of water

for your FULL

load.

Medium

The machine will

fill the medium

amount of water

for your HALF

load.

High

The machine will

fill the High

amount of water

for your NEARLY

FULL load.

Low

The machine will

fill the Low

amount of water

for your SMALL

load.

3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.6

3.73.5

ENGLISH 9

NOTE:

This option allows you to soak

heavily soiled clothes at the

beginning of the wash. To do this,

press Soak Time button to select

the soak time.

3.3

SOAK TIME BUTTON

Pressing the Rinse Option button to

choose the rinse type for your wash

load. For most washes the machine

automatically selects “Deep” rinse

for you.

3.4

RINSE OPTION BUTTON

The lid must be closed to allow

Soak functions to operate,

including the “Heavy Duty” wash

program 6 mins soak. The machine

will agitate for short periods. At

other times, the clothes are

soaking and the machine will be

doing nothing.

When Eco rinse is used, rinse water is

sprayed into the washbowl in pulses.

After each pulse the washbowl will

spin to remove detergent laden water

from the clothes.

How does Eco Rinse work ?

There are four rinses to choose

from Extra, Deep, Eco and Hold.

Extra rinse, the machine fills

twice, giving you two deep rinses.

Deep rinse, the machine fills

once, giving you one deep rinse.

Eco rinse, is a spray rinse giving

you maximum water saving.

Hold, by selecting this option the

water of the last rinse is not

emptied out and the drum turns

regularly to prevent the laundry

creases.

After cycle has finished, You

must drain the water from

the washing tub by pressing

“Start/Pause” button to

continue the cycle.

If “Eco” rinse option

selected, this function will

not operate.

The machine will go through a series

of maximum six pulses spray and

short spin cycles in this manner,

depending on program selection,

followed by a final long spin that

removes the water from the clothes

to complete the full wash program.

Compare this with Deep rinse

where much more water is used.

Deep rinse, water enters the

machine filling up to the wash

water level selected. The washer

agitates and finally empties the

rinse water through the drain

hose.

Extra rinse, this is special option

for those people who suffer from

allergies, this extra rinse will

provide two deep rinses to ensure

all detergent residue has been

removed.

Eco Rinse CANNOT be selected

with Woollens and Bedding

program.

Select Deep rinse if you are going

to use fabric softener.

Extra and Eco rinse is not

designed to be used with fabric

softener.

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Deep rinse ensures the fabric

softener is correctly dispensed

and thoroughly removed from

your clothes during rinsing.

3.5

DISPLAY

The display showns the following

information:

Machine In Pause Mode

You can tell when your washing

machine is in pause mode. The

time remaining is shown then “ ”.

Estimated time of the

selected program

After selecting a program, the

estimate time is displayed in hours

and minutes (for example 0.57).

The estimate time is calculated

automatically on the basis of the

maximum recommended load for

each type of fabric.

To start the selected program,

press the “Start/Pause” button.

If you have started your wash and

you wish to stop it for some reason,

press the “Start/Pause” button to

enter PAUSE mode

3.6

START/PAUSE BUTTON

After the program has started, the

time remaining is updated every

minute.

When the program is completed

the 3 zeros will flash.

End Of Program

In the event of operating problems,

some alarm codes can be

displayed, for example (see

“Troubleshooting” and

“Troubleshooting fault displays” on

page 25, 26, 27).

Alarm Codes

To restart the program from the

point at which it was interrupted,

press the “Start/Pause” again.

Incorrect Option Selection

If an option which is not compatible

with the set wash program is

selected, the display will show

“ ” and flashing with 3

consecutive short beeps

If lid is opened during

operation, the machine will

go into PAUSE mode. After

closing the lid press

Start/Pause button on

control panel to restart the

program.

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