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Washing Machine
EWS 6170 W
EWS 7170 W
EWS 8170 W

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  • Page 1 user manual Washing Machine EWS 6170 W EWS 7170 W EWS 8170 W...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2 electrolux Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinking at www.electrolux.com Contents Safety information Care and cleaning Product description What to do if… Control panel Technical data First use Consumption values Daily use Installation Helpful hints and tips...
  • Page 3 3 • All packing and transit bolts must be re- • Never use the appliance if the power sup- moved before use. Serious damage can ply cable, the control panel, the working occur to the product and to property if this surface or the base are damaged so that is not adhered to.
  • Page 4: Product Description

    4 electrolux Product description Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Its new washing system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy. Detergent dispenser drawer...
  • Page 5: Control Panel

    5 Control panel Below is a picture of the control panel. It shows the programme selector dial as well as the temperature selector dial, the buttons and the pilot lights. These are presented by relevant numbers on the following pages.
  • Page 6: First Use

    6 electrolux Programme Selector Dial this option. Some additional rinses will be performed. This option is recommended for It allows you to switch the appliance on/off people who are allergic to detergents, and in and/or to select a programme. areas where the water is very soft.
  • Page 7: Daily Use

    7 gent drawer in order to activate the manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of de- ECO valve. Then run a cotton cycle at the highest temperature without any tergent into the main wash compart- laundry in the machine, to remove any ment and start the machine.
  • Page 8 8 electrolux The selector dial can be turned either clock- You must select this option after you have set wise or counterclockwise. Turn to position the programme and before you start the pro- « O » to reset programme/Switching the ma- gramme.
  • Page 9: Helpful Hints And Tips

    9 Altering an option or a running turning the selector dial to O . After a few mi- programme nutes the door can be opened (pay atten- tion to the water level and tempera- It is possible to change some options before ture!) .
  • Page 10 10 electrolux Temperatures The following weights are indicative: for normally soiled white cot- bathrobe 1200 g 95° or 90° tons and linen (e.g. tea cloths, quilt cover 700 g towels, tablecloths, sheets...) man’s work shirt 600 g for normally soiled, colour fast garments (e.g.
  • Page 11: Washing Programmes

    11 Detergents and additives Follow the product manufacturer’s recom- mendations on quantities to use and do not Good washing results also depend on the exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent choice of detergent and use of the correct dispenser drawer .
  • Page 12 12 electrolux Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera- Detergent Com- ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Options partment Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry COTTONS ECONOMY SPIN REDUCTION 90° - 40° NO SPIN Main wash - Rinses...
  • Page 13 13 Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera- Detergent Com- ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Options partment Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry DELICATES SPIN REDUCTION 40° - Cold NO SPIN Main wash - Rinses...
  • Page 14: Care And Cleaning

    14 electrolux Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera- Detergent Com- ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Options partment Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry RINSES SPIN REDUCTION Rinses NO SPIN Spin at the maximum speed RINSE HOLD Max.
  • Page 15 15 Important! Do not use methylated spirits, solvents or similar products to clean the cabinet. Cleaning the dispenser drawer The detergent dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly. The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly. Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out.
  • Page 16 16 electrolux Drain pump The pump should be inspected regularly and particularly if: • the machine does not empty and/or spin • the machine makes an unusual noise dur- ing draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump.
  • Page 17 17 Warning! When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump. Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle, always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is empty.
  • Page 18 18 electrolux • Screw the hose back to the machine and make sure the connection is tight. • Turn on the water tap. Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged, proceed as follows to empty out the machine: 1.
  • Page 19: What To Do If

    19 What to do if… Certain problems are due to lack of simple Once the problem has been eliminated, maintenance or oversights, which can be press the button 6 to restart the programme. solved easily without calling out an engineer.
  • Page 20 20 electrolux Problem Possible cause/Solution Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent (creates too much foam) has been used. • Reduce the detergent quantity or use another one. Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings.
  • Page 21: Technical Data

    21 Mod..Prod. No..Ser. No..Technical data Dimensions Width 60 cm Height 85 cm Depth 45 cm Depth (Overall dimensions) 48 cm Electrical connection Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate, Voltage - Overall power - Fuse on the inner edge of the appliance door.
  • Page 22: Installation

    22 electrolux The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative, as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry, on the inlet water temperature and on the ambient temperature. Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be re- moved before using the appliance.
  • Page 23 23 Caution! Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor. 5. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet.
  • Page 24 24 electrolux Angle the hose to the left or right depend- machine. In this case, make sure the end ing on the position of your water tap. cannot come unhooked when the ma- chine is emptying. This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall.
  • Page 25: Electrical Connection

    25 Electrical connection Information on the electrical connection is The manufacturer does not accept given on the rating plate on the inner edge of any responsibility for damage or the appliance door. injury through failure to comply with Check that your domestic electrical installa- the above safety precaution.
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