Electrolux EWF860 Instruction Booklet

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EWF860_UK.qxp
4/6/2006
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  • Page 1 EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:50 PM Page 1 EW880F EWF860 142300...
  • Page 2 EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:50 PM 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

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:50 PM Page 3 Contents Warnings Maintenance 19-20 Door seal Disposal Bodywork Detergent dispenser drawer Tips for environmental protection 5 Drain pump Water inlet filter Technical specifications Emergency emptying out Frost precautions Installation Unpacking Something not working? 21-22 Positioning and levelling Water inlet Water drainage...
  • Page 4: Warnings

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:50 PM Page 4 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

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:50 PM Page 5 To disable this device and restore the possibility of Child safety closing the door, rotate the button anti-clockwise until • Children are often not aware of how dangerous 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

    DIMENSIONS Height 85 cm Width 60 cm Depth 59 cm MAXIMUM LOAD Cotton 6.5 kg (EW880F) 5.5 kg (EWF860) Synthetics 2.5 kg Delicates 2.5 kg Woollens SPIN SPEED 850 rpm max. POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE/FREQUENCY 230-240 V/50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation Unpacking 5. Set the machine upright and remove the remaining rear screw. Slide out the relevant pin. All transit bolts and packing must be 6. Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will removed before using the appliance. find in the envolope containing the instruction manual.
  • Page 8: Water Drainage

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:50 PM Page 8 The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too Electrical connection short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will This machine is designed to operate on a 230-240 V, have to purchase a new, longer hose specially single-phase, 50 Hz supply.
  • Page 9: Your New Washing Machine

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:50 PM Page 9 Your new washing machine This new washing machine, which is fitted with the Jet system, 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

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:50 PM Page 10 Control panel 1 Detergent dispenser Drawer 3 “Quick Wash” button This button allows you to select the Quick Wash function, for laundry that is only slightly soiled (not Programme Option buttons for wool, hand wash and economy programme Depending on the programme, different functions 60E).
  • Page 11 EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:50 PM Page 11 The maximum speeds are: 8 Programme selector dial for cotton, synthetics, hand wash and wool: 850 ● The selector is divided into 5 sections: r.p.m. • Cotton for delicate fabrics: 650 r.p.m. ● • Synthetic •...
  • Page 12: Washing Hints

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:50 PM Page 12 Laundry weights Washing hints The following weights are indicative: Sorting the laundry bathrobe 1200 g napkin 100 g Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. quilt cover 700 g Sort the laundry as follows: sheet...
  • Page 13: Detergents And Additives

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:50 PM Page 13 residual marks with bleach. Quantity of detergent to be used Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric The type and quantity of detergent will depend on first with acetone (*), then with acetic acid; treat any the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then hardness of the water used.
  • Page 14: International Wash Code Symbols

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:51 PM Page 14 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...
  • Page 15: Operating Sequence

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:51 PM Page 15 4. Select the desired programme Operating sequence Turn the programme selector dial to the desired position. Before the first wash we recommend that you pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve.
  • Page 16 EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:51 PM Page 16 7. Start the programme If you cannot open the door but you need to open it you have to switch the machine off by turning the To start the selected programme, press the programme selector dial to “O”. After about 3 Start/Pause button;...
  • Page 17: Programme Table

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:51 PM Page 17 Programme table Temperature/ Fabrics Type of laundry Additional functions Programme Prewash Rinse Hold 90° Sheets, household linen, towels, White cotton Quick Wash tablecloths COTTON Heavy Stains Spin reduction Prewash Rinse Hold White cotton Hand towels, sheets, underwear, economy tablecloths Heavy Stains...
  • Page 18 EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:51 PM Page 18 Programme table Special programmes Programme selector dial Programme Programme description Additional functions position 3 rinses with liquid additive, For rinsing hand washed Spin Reduction if required Short spin at items Rinse Hold Rinses max. speed For emptying out the water of the last rinse of programmes Water draining...
  • Page 19: Maintenance

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:51 PM Page 19 Maintenance Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer 1. Door seal 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 20: Water Inlet Filter

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:51 PM Page 20 • 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; •...
  • Page 21: Something Not Working

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:51 PM Page 21 Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself. During machine operation it is possible that one of the End light starts to flash: 4 flashes= the door has not been closed 2 flashes= the machine does not empty 1 flash= the machine does not fill.
  • Page 22: The Door Will Not Open

    EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:51 PM Page 22 Problem Possible cause • The door will not open: • The programme is still running, the drum is turning. • The door lock has not yet released. • The water level is above the bottom edge of the door. •...
  • Page 23 EWF860_UK.qxp 4/6/2006 3:51 PM Page 23 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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