Electrolux EWF 1145 Instruction Booklet

Front-loading washing machine

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  • Page 2 Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. Transport damages When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warnings 29-30 Maintenance 48-50 Door seal Disposal Bodywork Detergent dispenser drawer Tips for environmental protection Drain pump 48-49 Water inlet filter Technical specifications Emergency emptying out Frost precautions Installation 32-33 Unpacking Something not working? 50-51 Positioning Water inlet Water drainage Electrical connection Your new washing machine Description of the appliance...
  • Page 4: Warnings

    Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation • Leave the porthole door slightly ajar when the appliance is not in use. This preserves the door •...
  • Page 5: Disposal

    Child safety To disable this device and restore the possibility of closing the door, rotate the button anti-clockwise • Children are often not aware of how dangerous until the groove is vertical. electrical appliances can be. When the machine is working, children should be carefully supervised and not be allowed to play with the appliance.
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    3 kg Woollens/Hand wash 2 kg Silk 1 kg SPIN SPEED 1000 rpm max. (EWF 1045 S) 1100 rpm max. (EWF 1145) POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE/FREQUENCY 220-230 V/50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 2200 W MINIMUM FUSE PROTECTION 10 A WATER PRESSURE Minimum 0.05 MPa...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation Unpacking 6. Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet. All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again.
  • Page 8: Water Drainage

    The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too The drain hose must not be kinked. short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use. Important! Before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time,...
  • Page 9: Your New Washing Machine

    Your new washing machine This new washing machine, patented Electrolux, meets all modern needs for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Further savings are achieved by washing small loads of laundry, since water and electricity consumption is proportional to the quantity and type of laundry being washed.
  • Page 10: Use

    • Cotton, linen: 500/700/900 max 1000 r.p.m. (EWF 1045 S) Position E-Algodón corresponds to the ENERGY 1100 r.p.m. (EWF 1145) SAVING programme. This programme can be selected for slightly or normally soiled laundry (white • Synthetics, wool and handwash: and fast coloured cottons) at 90°C, 60°C and 40°C.
  • Page 11: Option Buttons

    7 Extra rinse button (Aclarado extra) Anti-crease This option can be selected with all programmes, When this button is pressed, the last rinse water is except the wool programme and hand wash. The not emptied out, to prevent the fabrics from creasing. machine will add 2 rinses to the selected When the programme has finished, the door remains programme.
  • Page 12 Delayed start End of programme When the programme has finished a flashing zero is The selected delay (23 hours max) set by means of displayed. the relevant button appears on the display 3 seconds, then the duration of the previously selected programme is displayed.
  • Page 13: Programme Information

    Pause Easy Iron (Fácil Plancha) With this programme it is possible to wash the To interrupt a programme which is running, depress synthetic garments which must to be ironed.The the “Inicio/Pausa” button: the corresponding pilot laundry is gently washed and spun to prevent the light starts start to flash.
  • Page 14: Washing Hints

    Laundry weights Washing hints The following weights are indicative: bathrobe 1200 g Sorting the laundry napkin 100 g Follow the wash code symbols on each garment quilt cover 700 g label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: sheet 500 g whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens.
  • Page 15: Detergents And Additives

    Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric Quantity of detergent to be used first with acetone (*), then with acetic acid; treat any The type and quantity of detergent will depend on residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and rinse thoroughly.
  • Page 16: International Wash Code Symbols

    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. wash temperature temperature temperature temperature 95°C 60°C 40°C 30°C Hand wash Do not...
  • Page 17: Operating Sequence

    Operating sequence Before the first wash we recommend that you pour 2 4. Switch the machine on litres of water into the main wash compartment Turn the selector dial to desired programme to of the detergent drawer in order to activate the switch the machine on.
  • Page 18: Select The Required Options

    • close the door and depress “Inicio/Pausa” button comes on. again. EWF 1045 S EWF 1145 10. Start the programme To start the selected programme, press the “Inicio/Pausa” button; the corresponding light stops flashing, and only the light relevant to the phase that is in progress will remain lit.
  • Page 19: Programme Has Started

    14. Opening the door after the programme has started First set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the “Inicio/Pausa” button. If the door does not open, this means that the machine is already heating, that the water level is above the bottom edge of the door or that the drum is turning.
  • Page 20: Washing Programmes

    Programme chart Washing programmes for cotton and linen Consumption* Type of Programme Additional Max. Section fabric description functions load Energy Water Time min. Centrif./ Algodón blanco White Wash at -90°C 6 kg Prelavado cotton 3 rinses Corto/Intensivo Long spin Aclarado Extra Centrif./ Whites and Algodón color...
  • Page 21: Washing Programmes

    Programme chart Washing programmes for synthetics, delicates, wool , handwash , silk and Sport 30’ Consumption* Type of Programme Additional Max. Section fabric description functions load Energy Water Time min. Sintéticos Synthetics Wash at 3 kg 0.95 Centrif./ 60°C Prelavado 3 rinses Corto Short spin...
  • Page 22: Special Programmes

    Programme chart Special programmes Consumption* Programme Additional Max. Position Programme description functions load Energy Water Time min. Aclarado For rinsing hand 3 rinses with 6 kg 0.06 Centrif./ liquid additive, if Aclarado washed items required Extra Long spin at max. speed Descarga For emptying out the Water draining...
  • Page 23: Maintenance

    Maintenance 1. Door seal Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old toothbrush. Refit the Check from time to time the door seal and eliminate drawer after cleaning. eventual possible objects that could be trapped in the fold.
  • Page 24: Water Inlet Filter

    • Remove any objects from the pump impeller by 6. Emergency emptying out rotating it. If the water is not discharged, proceed as follows to empty out the machine: • pull out the plug from the power socket; • close the water tap; •...
  • Page 25: Something Not Working

    Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself. During the machine operation it is possible that one of the following alarm codes appears: : there is no water fill E E 1 1 0 0 : the water is not drained E E 2 2 0 0 : door open E E 4 4 0 0...
  • Page 26 Problem Possible cause • The door will not open: • The programme is still running. • The door lock has not yet released. • The water level is above the bottom edge of the door. • The machine is heating the water. •...

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