Electrolux EWF 1230 Operating Instructions Manual

Electrolux EWF 1230 Operating Instructions Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. Transport damages When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged.
  • Page 3: Warnings

    Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation • Always unplug the appliance and shut the water tap after use. • All internal packing must be removed before using the appliance.
  • Page 4: Disposal

    MAXIMUM LOAD Cotton Synthetics 2,5 kg Delicates 2,5 kg Woollens SPIN SPEED 1200 rpm max. (EWF 1230) 1400 rpm max. (EWF 1430) 1600 rpm max. (EWF 1630) POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE/FREQUENCY 220-230 V/50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 2200 W MINIMUM FUSE PROTECTION...
  • Page 5: Installation

    Installation Unpacking 7. Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet. 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 6: Water Inlet

    Water inlet This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall. Connect the water inlet hose to a separate tap with a 3/4" thread. Do not use already employed hoses for water connection.
  • Page 7: Your New Washing Machine

    Your new washing machine This new machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. • The programme selector dial combines the function of programme and temperature selection, making it easier to set the programme. •...
  • Page 8: Use

    Control panel 1 Programme selector dial 2 Night Cycle button The selector is divided into 5 sections: When you choose this option, the machine will not • Cotton drain the water of the last rinse, so as not to crease •...
  • Page 9 3 “Centrifug./Essorage” button (Spin 4 “Voorwas/Prelavage” button (Prewash) reduction) Select this option if you wish your laundry to be prewashed before the main wash (not available for Press this button repeatedly to change the spin wool and 30 MIN programme). speed or to select option (rinse hold) , if you want The prewash ends with a short spin in programmes...
  • Page 10 8 “Starttijd/Dép. diff.” button (Delay pressed the Start/Pause button), the displayed time value decreases by one unit every minute. Start) • The washing machine has completed the This button makes it possible to delay the starting of programme: this is indicated by a flashing zero. the programme from 30 min –...
  • Page 11 • An alarm code indicates a fault in the machine When the programme has finished, the “End” light operation (see the relevant chapter). comes on. The “End” pilot light flashes in the event of operating 10“Start/Pauze - Marche/Pause” button problems. And the relative alarm code appears on the display.
  • Page 12: Programme Information

    Programme information 30 MIN. (30 Minute wash) This is a complete programme that can be combined with the following options: Wol/Laine (Wool) “Spin” speed reduction, and “Delay start”. The wool wash cycle of this machine has been To be used for laundry which is lightly soiled or approved by Woolmark for the washing of machine which needs freshening up.
  • Page 13: Washing Hints

    Synthetics: drum no more than half full; Washing hints Delicate fabrics and woollens: drum no more than one third full. Sorting the laundry Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and energy. Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions.
  • Page 14: Detergents And Additives

    Ball point pen and glue: moisten with acetone (*), Quantity of detergent to be used lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain. The type and quantity of detergent will depend on Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and stains with methylated spirits.
  • Page 15: International Wash Code Symbols

    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 temperature temperature temperature 95°C 60°C 40°C 30°C Hand wash Do not...
  • Page 16: Operating Sequence

    Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure out the amount of detergent recommended by the manufacturer in a graduated cup and pour it into the EWF 1230 main wash compartment If you have selected the prewash or the stain option,...
  • Page 17 7. Select the “Delay start” 11. Cancelling a programme Turn the selector dial to “Off” to cancel a Before you start the programme, if you wish the programme which is running. start to be delayed, press the “Delay Start” button Now you can select a new programme.
  • Page 18: Programme Tables

    Programme table WASHING PROGRAMMES Consumptions* Temperature/ Additional Wash load Fabrics Type of laundry Energy Water Duration Programme functions max. min. PREWASH QUICK Sheets, household 95° White linen, towels, EXTRA RINSE cotton COTTON 5 kg tablecloths STAIN SPIN/ PREWASH EXTRA RINSE White Slightly soiled sheets, ECO-60º...
  • Page 19: Programme Tables

    Programme table SPECIAL PROGRAMMES Consumptions* Programme Programme Additional Wash load selector dial Programme Energy Water Duration description functions max. position min. 3 rinses with liquid For rinsing additive, if required EXTRA RINSE Rinses hand washed 5 kg 0.08 Long spin at max. SPIN/ items speed...
  • Page 20: Maintenance

    Maintenance 1. Bodywork Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old toothbrush. Refit the Clean the outside of the machine with soap and drawer after cleaning. water only. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth.
  • Page 21: Emergency Emptying Out

    • Place a bowl on the floor to collect any spillage. 7. Frost precautions • Pull out the emergency emptying hose, place it in If the machine is installed in a place where the the bowl and remove its cap. temperature could drop below 0°C, proceed as •...
  • Page 22: Something Not Working

    Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself, before calling the After Sales Service. During machine operation it is possible that the End light starts to flash, an acoustic signal will be sound and the alarm codes appear on the display: E E 4 4 0 0 = the door has not been closed E E 2 2 0 0...
  • Page 23: The Door Will Not Open

    Problem Possible cause • The door will not open: • The programme is still running, the drum is turning. • The door lock has not been released. • The water level is above the bottom edge of the door. • The machine is heating the water. •...
  • Page 24 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. USD 14 billion in more than 150 countries around the world.

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