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W A S H I N G M A C H I N E
M E S I N C U C I
INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
BUKU PETUNJUK
EW 878 F
GB
ID
124 970 470

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  • Page 1 W A S H I N G M A C H I N E M E S I N C U C I INSTRUCTION BOOKLET BUKU PETUNJUK EW 878 F 124 970 470...
  • Page 2 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: Table Of Contents

    Content Warnings Maintenance Bodywork Discarding Detergent dispenser drawer Tips for environmental protection 5 Drain filter Water inlet filter Technical specifications Emergency emptying out Frost precautions Installation Something not working? 20-21 Transit devices Positioning Water inlet Water drainage Electrical connection Your new washing machine Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel...
  • Page 4: Warnings

    Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. General safety • In the event of a fault, do not attempt to repair the • This appliance is designed for domestic use. It appliance yourself.
  • Page 5: Discarding

    Child safety • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach. • Children are often not aware of the dangers of • When the appliance is to be scrapped, pull the electrical appliances. When the machine is plug out of the socket, cut off the electrical supply working, children should be carefully supervised cable and destroy the plug with the remaining...
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications DIMENSIONS Height 85 cm Width 60 cm Depth 58 cm MAXIMUM LOAD Cotton 6.5 kg Synthetics, delicate fabrics SPIN SPEED 850 rpm max. POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE/FREQUENCY 220-230V/50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 250 W WATER PRESSURE Minimum 5 N/cm Maximum 80 N/cm This appliance complies with the following EEC Directives:...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation Unpacking 7. Pull out the three plastic spacers from the holes into which the bolts were fitted. 8. Plug the open holes with the plugs which you will All transit bolts and packing must be removed find at the back of the appliance. before using the appliance.
  • Page 8: Water Drainage

    The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too Electrical connection short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V, have to purchase a new, longer hose specially single-phase, 50 Hz supply.
  • Page 9: 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. • Programme setting using the programme • The balance control device ensures that the selector. washing machine remains stable when spinning. Description of the appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme chart...
  • Page 10: Use

    Control panel MAINS EW 878 F 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 6 On/Off button By depressing this button the machine starts operating. When depressing it again, the machine 2 Spin reduction button stops. By depressing this button the spin speed is reduced from 850 rpm to 650 rpm for all 7 Operating pilot light programmes.
  • Page 11: Washing Hints

    Laundry weights Washing hints The following weights are indicative: Bathrobe 1200 g Sorting the laundry Napkin 100 g Quilt cover 700 g • Follow the wash code symbols on each garment Sheet 500 g label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Pillow case 200 g •...
  • Page 12: Detergents And Additives

    Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric Quantity of detergent to be used first with acetone (*), then with acetic acid; treat any The type and quantity of detergent will depend on residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and rinse thoroughly.
  • Page 13: 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 14: Operating Sequence

    3. Measure out the additive Operating sequence If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked without exceeding the Before washing your first load of laundry, we «MAX» mark. recommend that you run a cotton cycle, with the machine empty, in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub.
  • Page 15: At The End Of The Programme

    6. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. If you have selected a programme with the anticrease option, drain the water before opening the door. It is normal to have to wait for about 2 minutes before being able to open the door to allow the safety lock to release.
  • Page 16: Washing Programmes

    Programme table Programmes for cotton and linen Maximum load: 6.5 kg Possible Programme Type of laundry Cycle description options Prewash Cottons Wash with prewash 3 rinses (heavy soiled) Long spin Cottons Wash without prewash 3 rinses (normally soiled) Long spin 3 rinses with fabric softener, Rinses if required...
  • Page 17 Programme table Programmes for synthetics and delicates Maximum load: 2 kg Possible Programme Type of laundry Cycle description options Prewash Synthetics Wash with prewash 3 rinses (heavy soiled) Short spin Synthetics Wash without prewash 3 rinses (normally soiled) Short spin Wash Delicate fabrics - Silk 3 rinses...
  • Page 18: Maintenance

    Maintenance 1. Bodywork 3. Drain filter Clean the outside of the machine with warm water The drain filter collects threads and small objects and a neutral, non-abrasive household detergent. inadvertently left in the laundry. Check regularly that Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth. the filter is clean.
  • Page 19: Emergency Emptying Out

    5. Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged (outlet pump is blocked, filter or outlet hose are clogged), proceed as follows to empty out the machine: • pull out the plug from the power socket; • close the water tap; •...
  • Page 20: Something Not Working

    Something not working? In the event of operating problems, you are advised to read the following chart carefully before calling the service centre. Problem Possible cause • The machine does not start up: • Check that the door is firmly closed. •...
  • Page 21: The Door Will Not Open

    Problem Possible cause • The door will not open: • The programme is still running. • The door lock has not been released. • There is water in the drum. • Spinning starts late or the • The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the machine does not spin: drum.

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