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CONTENTS DAILY USE 5.1 Loading The Laundry ....................14 5.2 Using Detergent And Additives ..................15 5.3 Options Setting ......................16 5.4 Starting A Cycle ......................16 5.5 Interruption Of A Program .................... 16 5.6 Changing A Program ....................16 5.7 Changing The Options ....................
SAFETY INFORMATION 1.1 Conditions Of Use This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: Farm houses ● By clients in serviced apartments, holiday apartments ● and residential type environments. In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct...
Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the ● drum. This machine is provided with child safety lock option ● ) to prevent children playing with the control panel. (see page 13) 1.3 Child Safety Device (Door Block Button) When you activate this device, you cannot close the door.
● Always unplug the appliance and turn May cause electric shock! if the off the water supply after use, clean machine is not connected to an and maintenance. earthed/ground system. DO NOT touch the wet clothes and metal ●...
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 2.1 Parts Worktop Detergent/Softener Dispenser For more information see page 15. Control Panel Door Door Handle Drain Pump Filter For more information see page 22. Level Adjustment Feet (Front) Drum Light Drum Lifter Rating Label Child Safety Device For more information see page 5.
Plastic Hose Guide This part available from your ● authorized vendor. Only appropriate accessories approved by Electrolux ensure the safety standards of the appliance. If unapproved parts are used, any claims will be invalidated. To connect the drain hose on the edge of a sink.
CONTROL PANEL 3.1 Control Panel Description Program Knob Prewash Touchpad Start/Pause, Add Clothes Touchpad Spin Selection Touchpad Save Favourite Program Add Clothes Function Symbol Temperature Selection Touchpad Easy Iron Touchpad Display Time Manager Touchpad Child Lock (see page 13) Vapour Touchpad Rinse Plus Touchpad UltraMix Touchpad Delay End Touchpad...
(dry clothes) ; Program ; Max. Spin Speed Temperature Type of load and soil level range Model EWF14023 EWF14923 10 kg ; 9 kg ; White and coloured cotton. (Adjust wash time Cottons ; 1400 rpm 1400 rpm according to soil level. See Time Manager table to 90°C...
3.4 Program Options Compatibility Program Spin Option No Spin Rinse Hold Extra Silent Cottons Mixed Delicates ...
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Delay End Touchpad ( Prewash Touchpad ( Before you start the program, this option Select this option if you wish your laundry makes it possible to define the end of the to be pre-washed before the main wash. washing program from minimum of 1 Use this option for heavy soil.
To set “Child Lock” option: UltraMix (TM) ( ● To activate the function, press When you select this option, the detergent “Rinse + ( ) and Easy Iron ( )” is blended and dissolved in water within a touchpads at the same time until the “pre-mixing technology”...
To restart the program from the point at Pressing the “Start/Pause” touchpad which it was interrupted, press this to pause the program. touchpad again, the Start/Pause pilot Wait for the machine to come to a light will stop flashing.
Using Detergent And When you use the liquid detergent: Additives Do not use gelatinous or thick IMPORTANT: Please read liquid detergents. “Detergents Type and Do not put more liquid than the Quantity of Detergent”on page maximum level. 19 before use. Do not set the “Prewash”...
5.3 Options Setting After approx. 15 minutes from the start of a program: If you want your laundry to be spun or The appliance will automatically use temperature different from the one adjust the selected program duration proposed by the washing machine, according to the type and size of the pess the Spin “...
If the door lock indicator “ ” does not You must drain the water to open the disappear, this means that the machine door. is already heating and the water level is To drain the water: above the bottom edge of the door or the Press the “Start/Pause ”...
WASHING HINTS 6.1 Sorting The Laundry Never wash whites and coloureds together. Whites may lose their Follow the wash code symbols on each “whiteness” in the wash. garment label and the manufacturer’s New coloured items may run in the first washing instructions.
Mould stains: treat with bleach, rinse The choice and quantity of detergent will well (whites and fast coloureds only). depend on ; Grass: soap lightly and treat with bleach type of fabric (delicates, woollens, (whites and fast coloureds only). cottons, etc.) ; the colour of clothes ;...
INTERNATIONAL WASH CODE SYMBOLS These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Energetic Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash DO NOT temperature temperature temperature temperature Hand wash...
8.4 Maintenance Wash With To aid cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment should be “Tub Clean” Program removed. With the use of low temperature washes it is possible to get a build up of residues inside the drum. We recommend to use “Tub Clean”...
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2. Do not remove the filter while the 3. Place a suitable water container appliance is operating. Do not clean below the recess of the drain pump the drain pump if the water in the to collect the water that flows out.
5. Pull back the drainage duct and turn Clean the filter under the water tap. the filter counter-clockwise to remove it. Put the filter back in the pump into the special guides. Make sure that you correctly tighten the filter to prevent leakages.
8.9 Frost Precautions If the appliance is installed in an area where the temperature can be less than 0 °C, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. Remove the inlet hose behind the Emergency Drain appliance.
TROUBLESHOOTING 9.1 Possible Failures Alarm Code: Certain problems are due to lack of simple The appliance does not fill with maintenance or oversights, which can be water properly. solved easily without calling out an engineer. The appliance does not drain Before contacting your local Service Centre, the water.
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Malfunction Possible cause => Solution The drain hose is squashed or kinked. (Error code: ) => Check the drain hose connection. The drain pump is clogged. (Error code: ) => Clean the drain The machine filter. does not empty and/or does The option “Extra Silent”...
Malfunction Possible cause => Solution The cycle is shorter than the The appliance calculated a new time according to the laundry load. time displayed. The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum.
220-240 V / 50 Hz Total power absorbed 2100 W Minimum fuse protection 10 A Water supply pressure (Maximum / Minimum) 0.8 MPa / 0.05 MPa EWF14023 EWF14923 Cottons 10 Kg 9 Kg 4 Kg 4 Kg Mixed Delicates 4 Kg...
INSTALLATION 11.1 Unpacking CAUTION! All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. Use gloves. Remove the external film. If necessary, use a cutter.
11.2 Positioning It is important that your washing machine stands firm and leveled on the floor to ensure correct operation. The appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to avoid restricting the washing machine door.
The inlet hose must not be When the washing machine is lengthened. If it is too short and levelled, try to rock it from corner to you do not wish to move the tap, corner. If it does rock, adjust the you will have to purchase a new, legs again until it is levelled and longer hose specially designed for...
11.5 Electrical Connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220-240 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. “An incorrect power supply may void your warranty.” Check that your domestic electrical For the correct functioning of the machine, the drain hose must...
ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS 12.1 Packaging Materials For more detailed information about recycling of this product, The materials marked with the please contact your local city symbol are recyclable. office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where >PE<=polyethylene you purchased the product. >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene 12.3 Ecological Hints...