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- Page 1 Front Load Washer Instruction Booklet EWF 1087 147 124 500...
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Page 3: Dear Customer
Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated below. We recommend that you keep this instruction manual for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. -
Page 4: Tips For Environmental Protection
• Make sure that children or pets do not climb into Disposal the drum. To avoid this the machine incorporates a special feature. To activate this device, rotate the button (without pressing it) inside the door Packaging materials clockwise until the groove is horizontal. If necessary use a coin. -
Page 5: Installation
Installation 5. Set the machine upright and remove the Unpacking remaining rear screw. Slide out the relevant pin. 6. Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will All transit bolts and packing must be removed find in the envelope containing the instruction before using the appliance. -
Page 6: Water Drainage
The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too 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, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes. -
Page 7: Your New Washing Machine
Your new washing machine This new washing machine meets all modern needs for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. • The possibility of selecting the temperature and all the options offered by this washing machine gives you truly “customised”... - Page 8 Control panel EWF 1087 Delay Start ° 1000 Prewash Cottons Prewash Synthetics ° Wash Extra Rinse Quick Wash Delicates ° Rinses Wool ° Spin On/Off Skip Hand Drain Stain Cold Rinse Hold wash Start/Pause Reset FABRICS TEMPERATURE SPIN SPEED OPTIONS...
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Page 9: Options Buttons
6-7 OPTIONS buttons 8 Display Press this button to select the following options: The following pieces of information are shown on the display: • PREWASH: select this option if you wish your laundry to be prewashed before the main wash •... -
Page 10: Start/Pause Button
• An alarm code indicates a fault in the machine Important! operation (see the relevant chapter on page 22). The first time you use the washing machine, when you switch it on, it may display a blinking zero. This is due to the fact that the washing machine has performed a washing cycle during the manufacturer’s inspection tests, and this cycle has not been erased after its completion. -
Page 11: Delay Start Button
Example: 11 DELAY START button In this case,both the This button makes it possible to delay the starting of drain and the spin (at the Prewash the programme by up to 23 hours. The delay you speed provided for the have selected is shown on the display for about 3 Wash selected type of fabric) -
Page 12: Washing Hints
Washing hints Sorting the laundry General rules: Follow the wash code symbols on each garment Cotton, linen: drum full but not too tightly packed; label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Synthetics: drum no more than half full; Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. -
Page 13: Detergents And Additives
Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust If a dosage ball/device is supplied with your removing product used cold. Be careful with rust concentrate detergent, measure the detergent into stains which are not recent since the cellulose the device/ball which should then be placed on top of structure will already have been damaged and the the laundry and at the back of the machine drum. -
Page 14: 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 To switch the machine on, press the ON/OFF button of the detergent drawer in order to activate the : the mains-on light comes on. - Page 15 9. Select the DELAY START 6. Select the temperature Before you start the programme, if you wish the Press the TEMPERATURE button if you wish to starting to be delayed, press the DELAY START select a temperature value different from the one proposed by the washing machine.
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Page 16: How To Change A Programme During Its Cycle
Pay attention to the level and temperature of the 11. How to change a programme water in the washing machine! during its cycle When you close the door and press the ON/OFF button again, the washing machine will resume the Before you make any change, you must pause the programme from the point where it had been washing machine by pressing the START/PAUSE... -
Page 17: Washing Programmes
Washing Programmes Dispenser- Type of laundry Programme/ Possible washing Description and degree of soil temperature options agents SPIN SPEED RINSE HOLD Cottons Wash at 95°-60°- COTTONS PREWASH 95°C - 60°C - 40°-30 °C or cold EXTRA RINSE Whites and coloureds 40°C -30°C - 3 rinses STAIN... -
Page 18: 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 19: Maintenance
Maintenance Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried Detergent dispenser drawer out you must DISCONNECT the appliance After a while, detergents and fabric softeners leave from the electricity supply. deposits in the drawer. Inspect the drawer regularly. To remove the drawer from the machine, press the button in the rear left-hand corner. -
Page 20: Drain Pump
• Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose Drain pump and place the latter back in its seat. The pump should be inspected if • the machine does not empty and/or spin • the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. -
Page 21: The Dangers Of Freezing
The dangers of freezing If the machine is installed in a place where the temperature could drop below 0°C, proceed as follows: • Remove the plug from the socket. • Close the water tap and unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap. •... -
Page 22: Troubleshooting Guide
Trouble-Shooting Guide Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out a service technician. Before contacting your local Service Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. During machine’s operation it is possible that one of the following alarm codes will appear on the display, then a warning signal will be heard. - Page 23 Problem Possible cause • The programme is still running, the drum is turning. • The door will not open: • The door lock has not yet released. • The water level is above the bottom edge of the door. • The machine is heating the water. •...
- Page 24 To the extent and workmanship for the Warranty Period. permitted by law, the liability of Electrolux (if any) arising out of or 4. During the Warranty Period Electrolux or its Authorised in relation to the Appliance or any services supplied by Electrolux...