Electrolux EWF 12108W Instruction Booklet

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  • Page 1 12/13/2005 10:51 AM Page 1 EWF 12108W EWF 14108W...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:51 AM Page 2 Important Safety Information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:51 AM Page 3 Contents Wash Care Symbols For the User Programme table 16-17 Important Safety Information Child safety Maintenance and Cleaning 18-19 Descaling Your New Washing Machine After each wash Maintenance Wash External cleaning Description of the Appliance Cleaning the dispenser drawer Detergent dispenser drawer Cleaning the drawer recess...
  • Page 4: Your New Washing Machine

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:51 AM Page 4 Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. • The programme selector dial combines the function In the interest of programme and temperature selection, making it of the environment easier to set the programme.
  • Page 5: Description Of The Appliance

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:51 AM Page 5 Description of the appliance 1. Detergent dispenser drawer 2. Control panel 3. Door handle 4. Drain pump 5. Adjustable feet 6. Door lock Indicator Detergent dispenser drawer Pre-wash Main wash Fabric softener, starch...
  • Page 6: The Control Panel

    The programme selector dial is divided into three washing machine and the relevant LED will light up. sections : 1. Cotton,Xpress60,Cottons Economy (Blue section) Maximum speeds for EWF 12108W are: 2. Synthetics (Green section) 3. Delicates, Wool, Handwash, Silk, Minipr.30, for cotton: 1200 rpm Rinse, Delicate Rinse, Drain, Spin, Delicate Spin, Soak.(Grey section)
  • Page 7: Delay Start Button

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:51 AM Page 7 There are two possibilities to drain out the water. 6. Delay start Button • Select the programme “Drain” The wash programme can be delayed from 30 min - The water is drained out without spinning 60 min - 90 min, 2 hours and then by 1 hour up to a •...
  • Page 8 new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:51 AM Page 8 7. Display Incorrect option selection The display shows the following information: If an option which is not compatible with the set wash Duration of the programme - Delayed start - programme is selected, the message Err is displayed Incorrect option selection - Alarm code - End of for 2 seconds.
  • Page 9: Programme Information

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:51 AM Page 9 8. Start Button 9. Programme Phase indicator Light By selecting the wash programme, the LED corresponding to the various phases making up the programme lights. This button has two functions: Start / Pause. Start: After having selected the required programme, press this button to start the machine;...
  • Page 10: Operating Sequence

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 10 Operating sequence 4.Switch the machine ON and OFF Turn the selector dial to the desired programme to the Before the first wash we recommend that you pour 2 switch appliance on.To switch the appliance off turn litres of water into the main wash compartment it to “Off”.
  • Page 11: Select The Spin Speed Or Rinse Hold Option

    EWF 12108W During this period it is possible to load other laundry: • Press “Start” button; • load the laundry;...
  • Page 12: Cancelling A Programme

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 12 13. Cancelling a programme Turn the selector dial to position «Off» to cancel a programme which is running. Now you can select a new programme. 14.How to open the door during the cycle of a programme You can open the door, after having set the washing machine to PAUSE phase, by pressing “Start”...
  • Page 13: Washing Hints

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 13 Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry • For wool, use gentle detergent only in small quantities. the first few times you use the appliance. • Bleach is very corrosive; it should be used with The average weights of the most common items are care and kept out of reach of children.
  • Page 14: Which Detergent

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 14 Which detergent?..And in which form? To ensure you obtain the best wash results from Not only are there different types of detergent, but your appliance, it is important to use the right they are also available in different forms. Whether detergent in your everyday wash, and only you chose a powder or liquid in traditional or detergents recommended for use in automatic...
  • Page 15: Wash Care Symbols

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 15 Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine.
  • Page 16: Programme Table

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 16 Programme table Washing Programmes Type of Laundry Wash programmes Description of Available options Max. Load Programme Fabrics Prewash Cottons White and coloured Main wash at - Quick cotton e.g Sheets, -90°C 8 kg Rinse tablecloths, 3 rinses Easy Iron...
  • Page 17: Programme Table

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 17 Programme table Special Programmes Description of Wash programmes Available options Max. Load Type of Laundry Programme Fabrics Rinse Hold Silk fabrics 3 Rinses with liquid Rinse additives if required Rinse 8 kg Easy iron Long Spin at maximum speed 3 Rinses with liquid...
  • Page 18: Maintenance And Cleaning

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 18 Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine.
  • Page 19: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 19 • When no more water comes out, unscrew the Turn off the water tap. Unscrew the water inlet hose. pump cover and remove it. Always keep a rag Clean the filter using a hard bristle brush. Tighten up nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the inlet hose.
  • Page 20: Something Not Working

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 20 Something not working? Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below.
  • Page 21: Unsatisfactory Washing Results

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 21 Problem Possible causes • Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has Unsatisfactory washing results: been used. • Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing. • The correct temperature was not selected. • Excessive laundry load. The machine vibrates or is noisy: •...
  • Page 22: Service And Spare Parts

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 22 Service & Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if Before calling out an engineer, please ensure you you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact your have read the details under the heading “Something local Electrolux Service Force Centre by telephoning: Not Working”.
  • Page 23: Guarantee Conditions

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 23 Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions European guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe We, Electrolux, undertake that if, within 12 months of then your guarantee moves with you to your new the date of the purchase, this ELECTROLUX home subject to the following qualifications: appliance or any part thereof is proved to be...
  • Page 24: Installation Instructions

    Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced, this should be carried out by our Service Force Centre. Technical Specifications DIMENSIONS EWF 12108W EWF 14108W Height 85 cm 85 cm Width 60 cm...
  • Page 25: Unpacking

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 25 5. Set the machine upright and remove the remaining Unpacking 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 find in the envelope containing the instruction removed before using the appliance.
  • Page 26: Water Inlet

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 26 Water inlet Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Do not use previously used hoses for water connection. Place the drain hose into your standpipe, which should have an internal diameter of approximately 38mm thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe.
  • Page 27: Water Drainage

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 27 . Onto a sink outlet spigot. If the outlet spigot has not been used before, remove any blanking plug that may be in place. Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner. Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and displacement of the machine during operation.
  • Page 28: Electrical Connection

    new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 28 The wires in the mains lead are coloured in Electrical connection accordance with the following code: Any electrical work required to install this appliance Green and Yellow - Earth should be carried out by a qualified electrician or Blue - Neutral competent person.
  • Page 29 new_12108_14108.qxp 12/13/2005 10:52 AM Page 29 The Electrolux Group. The world’s No. 1 choice The Electrolux Group is the world’s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen, cleaning and outdoor use. More than 55 million Electrolux Group products (such as refrigerators, cookers, washing machines, vacuum cleaners, chain saws and lawn mowers) are sold each year to a value of approx.

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