Electrolux EW 1050 F Instruction Booklet

Electrolux washing machines

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Water inlet filter Electrical connection Emergency emptying out The dangers of freezing Your new washing machine Door locked pilot light Trouble-Shooting Guide 21-22 Detergent dispenser drawer Electrolux Warranty New Zealand Control panel Controls 8-10 Electrolux Warranty Washing hints Australia Sorting the laundry...
  • Page 3: Warnings

    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: Disposal

    • 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 Unpacking 5. Set the machine upright and remove the 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 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 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: Use

    Control panel turn the programme selector dial to position “O”; 1 Detergent dispenser drawer select programme (drain) or (spin). In this case reduce the spin speed by means of the Programme Option buttons relevant button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun.
  • Page 9 before you press the START PAUSE button. 8 Temperature selector dial (thermostat) If you have already pressed the START PAUSE To select the washing temperature turn the dial to button, and you wish to cancel the delay time, the required value. proceed as follows: When your laundry is only lightly soiled, a cold wash •...
  • Page 10: Programme Information

    Programme information = Economy = Quick By selecting this programme with a temperature of Quick wash for cottons and synthetics, 90°C, the machine will wash at 67°C so saving recommended for briefly used laundry, sportswear energy. The washing time will be prolonged by 22 for example.
  • Page 11: Washing Hints

    Maximum loads Washing hints Recommended loads are indicated in the programme charts. 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;...
  • Page 12: Detergents And Additives

    Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust Pour liquid detergent into the dispenser drawer removing product used cold. Be careful with rust compartment marked just before starting the stains which are not recent since the cellulose programme. structure will already have been damaged and the Concentrate and liquid detergent can also be fabric tends to hole.
  • Page 13: Operating Sequence

    Operating sequence Before the first wash we recommend that you pour 2 4. Select the required programme litres of water into the main wash compartment Turn the programme selector dial clockwise until the of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO symbol you want coincides exactly with the pointer at valve.
  • Page 14: Interrupting A Programme

    11. Interrupting a programme Depress the START PAUSE button to interrupt a programme which is running, the corresponding light starts to flash. Depress the button again to restart the programme. 12. Cancelling a programme Turn the selector dial to O to cancel a programme which is running.
  • Page 15: Programmes For Cotton And Linen

    Washing Programmes Programmes for cotton and linen Dispenser- Type of laundry Programme/ Possible washing Description and degree of soil temperature options agents Prewash at 30°C Wash at 90°-60°- SPIN RED. Whites and coloureds 50°- 40°-30 °C or NO SPIN with prewash 90°C - 60°C - RINSE HOLD cold...
  • Page 16: Programmes For Synthetics, Mixed Fabrics, Delicates

    Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Dispenser- Programme/ Possible Type of laundry Description washing temperature options and degree of soil agents Prewash at 30°C SPIN RED. Wash at 60°-50°- Synthetic and mixed fabrics NO SPIN 60°C -50°C - 40°-30 °C or cold with prewash RINSE HOLD...
  • Page 17: Special Programmes

    Special Programmes Dispenser- Possible Programme Programme Description washing agents options SPIN RED. Rinses 3 rinses NO SPIN Separate rinse cycle for hand Short spin at the SUPER RINSE washed items max. spin RINSE HOLD Drain For emptying out the last rinse Draining of water water in programmes with the RINSE HOLD option.
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    Maintenance Detergent dispenser drawer Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried 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 After each wash button in the rear left-hand corner.
  • Page 19: Drain Pump

    Drain pump • Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat. The pump should be inspected regularly and particularly 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 20: 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 21: Trouble-Shooting 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 operation it is possible that the END light flashes to indicate that the machine is not working. •...
  • Page 22 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. The door can only be opened when the relevant light has gone out.
  • Page 23: Electrolux Warranty New Zealand

    ELECTROLUX APPLIANCE WARRANTY – NEW ZEALAND This appliance is warranted by Electrolux Home Products (NZ) Ltd (“the Company”) from the date of purchase. The following terms and conditions apply: The Company or its Authorised Service Centre will pay the cost of repairing or replacing all parts of the appliance which the Company or its Authorised Service Centre find defective for a period of 24 months following the date of purchase (the “Warranty Period”).
  • Page 24: Electrolux Warranty Australia

    Commonwealth or State legislation. Such rights cannot be changed by the conditions in this warranty. Subject to the conditions below, this appliance is warranted by Electrolux Home Products Pty. Ltd. A.B.N. 51 004 762 341, (the “Company”), to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of 24 months following the date of purchase (the “Warranty Period”).

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