Electrolux EW 1007 F Instruction Booklet

Electrolux washing machines

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  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself. Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning. Contact your local Service Force Centre. Always insist on genuine Electrolux spare parts.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents For the User For the Installer Important Safety Information Installation Instructions Your New Washing Machine Technical Specifications Description of the Appliance Unpacking Detergent dispenser drawer Positioning Water inlet The Control Panel Water drainage Operating sequence 7-10 Levelling Washing 4.5 kg of white cotton at 95°C Special conditions Load the laundry In the interest of the environment...
  • Page 4: Your New Washing Machine

    Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Automatic cooling of the wash water to 60°C In the interest before draining, with the 95°C programme. This of the environment reduces thermal shock to fabrics, helping to prevent creasing.
  • Page 5: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer and programme guide 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle 4 Filter SPIN 5 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Main wash Fabric softener...
  • Page 6: The Control Panel

    The Control Panel SPIN 5 ECO button 1 Programme guide By depressing this button prior to selecting wash programmes A and B, you will obtain a reduction of 2 HEAVY SOIL button the wash temperature from 95°C to 50°C. This will By depressing this button the machine will take in cold ensure a substantial saving in electricity consumption.
  • Page 7: Operating Sequence

    Operating Sequence 3. Measure out the fabric Before the first wash, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, without any laundry in the softener machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment drum and tub.
  • Page 8: Start The Machine

    6. Start the machine Before starting up the machine check that: the appliance is plugged in the water supply taps are turned on the drain hose is correctly and securely positioned the door and the detergent dispenser drawer are closed. Depress the ON/OFF button: the mains-on light will illuminate and the machine starts operating.
  • Page 9: Washing 2 Kg Of Mixed Fabrics At 50°C

    4. Select the required option WASHING 2 KG OF MIXED FABRICS AT 50°C Suppose you have 2 kg of Mixed fabrics to wash. They Depress the HEAVY SOIL and/or RINSE HOLD button, are rather delicate fabrics and should not be washed at a if required.
  • Page 10: At The End Of The Programme

    7. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. The door is controlled by a safety device which releases 2 minutes after the end of the programme. If you have depressed the RINSE HOLD button, the machine will stop with the water left in the tub, to prevent the fabric from creasing.
  • Page 11: Washing Hints

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

    And in which form? Which detergent?..Not only are there different types of detergent, but they To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your are also available in different forms. Whether you chose appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in a powder or liquid in traditional or compact form is your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended your own personal choice.
  • Page 13: Wash Care Symbols

    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 14: Washing Programmes

    Washing Programmes Programmes for cotton and linen Progr. Wash programme/ Degree of soil Programme Possible time Description Load Washing symbol and type of laundry dial position options mins. Prewash at 40 °C HEAVY SOIL WHITES For heavy soiled cotton Wash at 95°C HALF LOAD 4.5 kg WITH...
  • Page 15: Washing Programmes

    Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Progr. Wash programme/ Degree of soil Programme Possible time Description Load Washing symbol and type of laundry dial position options mins. Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, HEAVY SOIL Wash at 50 °C MINIMUM 2 kg coloured garments,...
  • Page 16: Maintenance And Cleaning

    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 17: The Dangers Of Freezing

    The dangers of freezing Unscrew and remove the filter. Clean carefully under a fast running tap. If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. Turn off the water taps. Unscrew the inlet hoses. Unhook the drain hose from the rear support and position the end of this hose and that of the inlet hoses in a bowl.
  • Page 18: 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 Electrolux Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. IMPORTANT: if you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee.
  • Page 19: Service And Spare Parts

    Service & Spare Parts In the event of your appliance requiring service, or if you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact your local Electrolux Service Force Centre by telephoning: 0870 5 929929 Your telephone call will be automatically routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area.
  • Page 20: Guarantee Conditions

    This guarantee does not cover: We, Electrolux undertake that if, within 12 months of the date of the purchase, this Electrolux appliance or any Damage or calls resulting from transportation, part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of...
  • Page 21: Installation Instructions

    Installation Instructions It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
  • Page 22: Unpacking

    Unpacking Fill all the holes with the plastic plugs supplied with the instruction booklet. All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the two rear bottom screws.
  • Page 23: Water Inlet

    Water inlet Water drainage The inlets on the back of the appliance are colour coded, This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed blue for cold and red for hot. into your home's water supply and drainage system. Connect the hoses to a tap with a 3/4” thread. The appliance drain hose should hook into a standpipe, the hook in the drain hose is formed using the plastic Do not use already employed inlet hoses.
  • Page 24: Levelling

    Special conditions If you intend the drain hose to empty into a sink, make sure that the sink is empty and the plug hole is not If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft blocked. Use the plastic “U-Piece” supplied. material, insert a rigid support base under the feet to prevent noise, vibration or displacement.
  • Page 25: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked «L» or coloured red. Any electrical work required to install this appliance Upon completion there must be no cut, or stray strands should be carried out by a qualified electrician or of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over competent person.
  • Page 26 From 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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