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  • Page 1 User Manual Washing Machine EWG 14740 W...
  • Page 3 Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You find some examples on the cover in this manual.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    4 contents electrolux Contents Safety information...5 Product description ...7 Control panel ...8 Use...9 Washing hints ...18 International wash code symbol ...21 Washing programme ...22-23 Programme information ...24 Care and cleaning ...25 Something not working...28 Techical data ...32 Consumption values ...33 Installation ...34...

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Damage to the fabric can ensue if you over-fill. Refer to the manufacturer’s recommendations of quantities. safety information electrolux 5 ● Wash small items such as socks, laces, washable belts etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is possible for such items to slip down between the tub and the inner drum.
  • Page 6 6 safety information electrolux ● If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, please read the “dangers of freezing”chapter. ● Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person.

  • Page 7: Product Description

    The Jet system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy. Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Door opening handle Drain filter Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Wash Fabric Softener electrolux product description 7...

  • Page 8: Control Panel

    8 electrolux control panel Control panel Programme selector dial Temperature button Spin reduction button Easy Iron button Extra Rinse button Delay button Display Start/Pause button Time manger buttons...

  • Page 9: Use

    Close the door. Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure out the amount of use electrolux 9...
  • Page 10 10 electrolux use detergent required, pour it into the main wash compartment and, if you wish to carry out a programme with the «prewash» phase, pour it into the compartment marked If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked used must not exceed the “MAX”...
  • Page 11 When the programme has finished the 0.00 display shows a flashing, the (Door) icon is still visualized, the «Start/Pause» light is off and the door is locked to indicate that the water must be emptied out. use electrolux 11...
  • Page 12 12 electrolux use To empty out the water: turn the programme selector dial to ● «O» select the Drain or ● programme reduce the spin speed if needed, by ● means of the relevant button depress «Start/Pause» button ● at the end of the programme, the ●...
  • Page 13 Washing programme phase icons By selecting the wash programme, all the washing programme phase icons corresponding to the various phases making up the programme are shown in the upper part of the display. use electrolux 13 ). The...
  • Page 14 14 electrolux use After you have pressed the «Start/Pause» button and the machine has started, the (Door locked) icon is lighted-on and only the phase running icon stays on. The segments inside the clock icon are animated. When the programme has finished, a flashing zero ( 0.00...
  • Page 15 Once the programme has started the Time manager option cannot be changed. Attention! The «Time Manager» option cannot be selected with the Eco programmes. use electrolux 15 repeatedly, the visualized on the Icon Type of fabric For heavy soiled items...
  • Page 16 16 electrolux use The availability of these soil level icons change according to the type of fabric as shown in the following chart: Fabric Soil Level Cottons 90°C 60°C 50°C 40°C 30°C (cold) Synthetics 60°C 50°C 40°C 30°C (cold) Delicates 40°C...
  • Page 17 If you do not intend to carry out another wash, close the water tap. Leave the door open to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant smells. use electrolux 17...

  • Page 18: Washing Hints

    18 electrolux washing hints Washing hints Sorting the laundry Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. Temperatures for normally soiled white cottons and linen (e.g. tea 90°...
  • Page 19 Removing stains Stubborn stains may not be removed by just water and detergent. It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to washing. Blood: treat fresh stains with cold water. For dried stains, soak overnight in water with a special detergent then rub in the soap and water.
  • Page 20 20 electrolux washing hints The washing machine incorporates a recirculation system which allows an optimal use of the concentrated detergent. Pour liquid detergent into the dispenser drawer compartment marked before starting the programme. Any fabric softener or starching additives must be poured into the compartment marked starting the wash programme.

  • Page 21: International Wash Code Symbol

    International wash code symbol electrolux 21 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...

  • Page 22: Washing Programme

    22 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme/ Type of laundry Temperature Cottons White and coloured cotton normally Normal soiled 90 - White and fast Cottons coloured cotton economy, lightly - normally soiled items 90 - 40° Cottons White and coloured...
  • Page 23 Drain Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option. Separate spin for Spin cottons. Cottons...5.0 Synthetics ...2.5 kg washing programmes electrolux 23 Options Spin Red./ No Spin/Night Cycle/ Rinse Hold Spin Red./ No Spin/Night Cycle/ Rinse Hold Spin Red./No...

  • Page 24: Programme Information

    24 electrolux programme information Programme information Economy programmes Wool and Handwash Silk Rinses Drain Spin O = Cancelling/OFF This programme can be selected for slightly or normally soiled cotton and synthetic items. The temperature will decrease and the washing time will be extended. This allows to obtain a good washing efficiency by saving energy.

  • Page 25: Care And Cleaning

    • Select the hottest cotton wash programme. • Use a normal measure of detergent, must be a powder with biological properties. care and cleaning electrolux 25 External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only, and then dry thoroughly.
  • Page 26 26 electrolux care and cleaning Cleaning the water drain filter A clean filter is important for the correct operating of the machine, and should therefore be cleaned after every wash- ing programme. Place a container underneath to catch any spillage. If the filter is blocked and...
  • Page 27 • When you intend to start the machine up again, make sure that the room temperature is above 0°C. care and cleaning electrolux 27 Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged, proceed as follows to empty out the machine: •...

  • Page 28: Something Not Working

    28 electrolux Something not working 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 Centre, please carry out the checks listed below.
  • Page 29 The door will not open: No water is visible in the drum There is water on the floor: Something not working electrolux 29 Possible cause The drain hose is squashed ● or kinked. The drain pump is clogged.
  • Page 30 Something not working 30 electrolux Malfunction Unsatisfactory washing results: The machine vibrates or is noisy: The machine makes an unusual noise Possible cause Too little detergent or ● unsuitable detergent has been used. Stubborn stains have not ● been treated prior to washing.
  • Page 31 10 minutes, the laundry is still not evenly distributed in the drum, the machine will not spin. In this case, redistribute the load manually and select the spin programme. columns and margins electrolux 31 Solution Redistribute the laundry. ●...

  • Page 32: Techical Data

    32 electrolux technical data Technical data Dimensions Electrical connection Voltage - Overall power - Fuse Water supply pressure Maximum Load Spin Speed Width Height Depth Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance...

  • Page 33: Consumption Values

    It refers to the highest temperature for each wash programme. consumption values electrolux 33 Consumption values Water Energy tion consump...

  • Page 34: Installation

    34 electrolux installation Installation Unpacking 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.
  • Page 35 The feet may be tight to adjust as they incorporate a self locking nut, but the machine MUST be level and stable. installation electrolux 35 Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner. Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and displacement of the machine during operation.
  • Page 36 36 electrolux installation If it is too 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. Note ! Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’...
  • Page 37 (see diagram) to prevent waste from the sink entering the washing machine. installation electrolux 37 Important! Before connecting the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time, run off a...
  • Page 38 38 electrolux installation If you require any further advice please contact your local water authority. Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. Important! This appliance must be earthed.
  • Page 39 Service Force Centre. The power supply cable must be easily accessible after installing the appliance. installation electrolux 39 Permanent connection In the case of permanent connection it is necessary that you install a double pole switch between the appliance and...

  • Page 40: Built-In

    40 electrolux building-in Building-in This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture. The recess should have the dimen- sions shown in picture A. When installing the appliance into the kitchen furniture ensure, if possible, the hoses are placed in either of the two recesses on the back of the appliance.
  • Page 41 Its position must correspond to the magnet (4) on the appliance (see picture building-in electrolux 41 If the door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the plates (7), the magnet (4) and the plate (5) (Fig. B and E).
  • Page 42 42 electrolux 42 electrolux Drill four fixing holes see Fig. G Top view Position the base into the recess with its front edge as far forward as the adjoin- ing plinth line will allow. The reason for placing the base in...

  • Page 43: Environment Concerns

    43 Ecological hints To save water, energy and to help protect the environment, we recommend that you follow these tips: •...

  • Page 44: Guarantee Conditions

    44 electrolux guarantee/customer service Standard guarantee conditions We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or...
  • Page 45 • The appliance is installed and used in ac-cordance with instructions issued by Electrolux and is only used within the home, i.e. is not used for commercial purposes. • The appliance is installed in...

  • Page 46: Customer Service Centres

    +38 61 24 25 731 Slovensko +421 2 43 33 43 22 Suomi www.electrolux.fi Sverige +46 (0)771 76 76 76 Electrolux Service, S:t Göransgatan 143, S-105 45 Stockholm Türkiye +90 21 22 93 10 25 Россия +7 095 937 7837 www.electrolux.com Rr.
  • Page 48 ANC number: 132 973 570 -01-192007...

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