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- Page 1 U s e r m a n u a l EW 1477 F 822 943 710-00 - 13.06.03-01...
- Page 2 Dear Customer, Please read this user manual carefully. Above all, please observe the “Safety” section on the first few pages. Please retain this user manual for future refer- ence. Please pass it on to any future owner of the appliance. Next to the warning triangle and/or exclama- tory words (Warning, Attention, Impor- tant) you will find information that is...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Operating Instructions ............. Safety . - Page 4 Child safety device ..............Installation and connection instructions .
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Page 5: Operating Instructions
Operating Instructions Safety The safety aspects of our electrical appliances com- Child safety ply with accepted technical standards and the Ger- • Packaging materials (e.g. film, styrofoam) can be man Appliance Safety Law. Nevertheless, as a dangerous to children. A risk of suffocation exists. manufacturer we consider it our obligation to make Keep packaging away from children. -
Page 6: Disposal
• Do not spray the washing machine with a stream • Prior to carrying out an emergency emptying pro- of water. A risk of electrocution exists. cedure or cleaning the drain pump, allow the wash water to cool down. • When using wash programmes with high temper- atures the glass in the loading door will become •... -
Page 7: Description Of The Appliance
Description of the appliance Front view Programme menu Control panel Drawer for detergent and conditioner Rating plate Loading door (behind loading door) Door indicator Drain pump cover Screw feet (height adjustable) Drawer for detergent and conditioner k Pre-wash detergent/Soaking agent l Main wash detergent (powder) æ... -
Page 8: Control Panel
Control panel Multi-display Programme Spin button with revolu- Operating Control Button Progress Display light knob tion speed indicator RINSE HOLD ON/OFF button Programme option buttons START/PAUSE DELAY TIMERButton Control knob The control knob selects the type of wash cycle (e. g. water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) to suit the type of washing, and the wash water temperature. - Page 9 EASY-CARES (yellow) Main wash cycle for easy-care textiles (mixed weaves) from G (cold) to 60 °C. DELICATES (black) Main wash programme for delicates at 30 °C or 40 °C. Í WOOLLENS (black) Main wash cycle from r (cold) to 40 °C for machine- washable wool with the note “does not ball”...
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Page 10: Programme Option Buttons
Programme option buttons The programme option buttons are used to adapt the programme to the degree of soiling of the washing. The additional programme options are not necessary for normally soiled washing. (PRE WASH) Pre wash at approx. 30 °C prior to the main wash cycle that follows automatically;... -
Page 11: Consumption Values
Consumption values The values for selected programmes provided in the following table were determined under standard condi- tions. However, they provide helpful orientation for household use of the washing machine. Load size Water Energy Programme selector/temperature in kg in kWh in kWh COTTONS/LINEN 95 (light blue) 1,70... -
Page 12: Preparing For A Wash Cycle
Preparing for a wash cycle Sorting and preparing the washing • Sort the washing according to care symbols and up in a net or bag. We cannot accept liability for type (see “Types of washing and care symbols”). any damage. •... -
Page 13: Detergents And Conditioners
Detergents and conditioners Which detergent and conditioner? If the detergent manufacturer makes no rec- ommendations concerning the amount of Only use detergents and conditioners that are suita- detergent or conditioner to be used for a ble for use in washing machines. Always follow the minimum load, for a half-load use a third manufacturer’s recommendations. -
Page 14: Performing A Wash Cycle
Performing a wash cycle Brief guide A wash cycle consists of the following steps: 1. Switch on the appliance by pressing the Q (ON/ OFF) button. 2. Set the desired wash programme: – Set the programme and temperature using the programme selector –... -
Page 15: Switching On The Appliance
Switching on the appliance Switch on the appliance by pressing the Q (ON/OFF) button. Setting a wash programme 1. Turn the programme selector to the desired wash programme with the desired temperature. The expected length of the programme which has been set is shown in the multi-display in hours and minutes. -
Page 16: Changing The Spin Speed/Selecting Rinse Hold
Changing the spin speed/selecting rinse hold If required, change the spin speed for the final spin/ o select (RINSE HOLD): Continue pressing the SPIN) button until the dis- play for the desired spin speed illuminates. When this is set J the final rinse water will be drained at the end of the programme but the wash- ing will not be spun. -
Page 17: Opening And Closing The Loading Door
Opening and closing the loading door To open: pull the handle on the loading door. To close: firmly push the loading door shut. When the appliance is switched on, the loading door indicator shows whether the loading door can be opened: Can the door be Door indicator... -
Page 18: Adding Detergent/Additives
Adding detergent/additives For instructions on the use of detergents and conditioners, please see the section “Detergents and conditioners”. 1. Pull out the detergent drawer as far as it will go. 2. Add the detergent/conditioner. Compartment for powder – detergent for main wash (If you are using a water softener, place the water softener in the left-hand compartment Main wash... -
Page 19: Starting A Wash Programme
Starting a wash programme 1. Check that the tap is turned on. 2. Start a wash programme: Press the (START/ PAUSE) button. The wash programme will start, or will start automatically following a countdown by the delay timer. The loading door is not shut properly if after having pressed the (START/PAUSE) but- –... -
Page 20: Changing A Wash Programme
Changing a wash programme Changing or cancelling a programme Changing the spin speed The spin speed can be changed and (RINSE 1. Press the (START/PAUSE) button. HOLD) can be set during the wash programme. 2. Turn the programme selector to Ï. The wash pro- 1. -
Page 21: Programme Tables
Programme tables Washing The tables do not show all the possible settings, only those most likely to be selected for everyday purposes. Type of washing, max. load Control knob possible (dry weight) Temperature [in °C] programmeoptions (dry weight) k (PRE WASH) Energy saving pro- COTTONS/LINEN (light blue) gramme:... -
Page 22: Separate Soaking
Separate soaking max. load Type of washing Control knob (dry weight) Cottons/linen Easy-cares 2,5kg A (SOAKING) Delicates 2,5kg Separate rinse cycle max. load Type of washing Control knob (dry weight) Cottons/linen 2,5in kg Easy-cares B (RINSING) 2,5kg Delicates 1) Reduce the spin speed to 700 rev/min or less. Separate conditioning/starching/impregnating max. -
Page 23: Cleaning And Care
Cleaning and care Cleaning the control panel Important: Do not use furniture cleaner or aggres- sive cleaning agents to clean the panels and control elements. Wipe control panels with a damp cloth. Use warm water to do this. Cleaning the detergent drawer From time to time the detergent drawer should be cleaned. -
Page 24: Cleaning The Wash Drum
Cleaning the wash drum The wash drum is made of stainless steel. Oxidising foreign substances in the wash or in the tap water can cause rust to accumulate in the drum. Important: Do not use acidic decalcifiers, chloric or ferrous scrubbing agent or steel wool to clean the stainless steel drum. -
Page 25: What To Do If
What to do if... Remedying a malfunction In the event of a malfunction, try to rectify the prob- lem yourself with the aid of the instructions provided here. If you request a visit from Customer Service to remedy one of the malfunctions listed here, or to rec- tify an error made when using the appliance, the Customer Service engineer’s visit will not be free of charge, even during the warranty period. - Page 26 Problem Possible cause Remedy When a button is pressed The selected function cannot be “ ” flashes in the multi- combined with the programme that Select another function. has been set. display. The height-adjustable feet have not Adjust the feet as described in the instal- been set correctly.
- Page 27 Problem Possible cause Remedy The wash water cannot be drained Switch off the washing machine and dis- The Î (ALARM) indicator is completely because the outlet hose is connect the power plug. Check the flashing. kinked or clogged or the water outlet water outlet and clean if necessary.
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Page 28: If The Wash Result Is Not Satisfactory
If the wash result is not satisfactory If the washing is grey and lime has accu- If foam can still be seen following the mulated in the drum final rinse • Too little detergent was used. • Modern detergents can cause foam to be created even during the final rinse. -
Page 29: Performing An Emergency Emptying Procedure
Performing an emergency emptying procedure • If the washing machine is not draining the wash water, an emergency emptying procedure must be carried out. • If the washing machine is located in a room that is at risk of frost, in the event that a risk of frost exists an emergency emptying procedure must not be carried out. -
Page 30: Cleaning The Drain Pump
Cleaning the drain pump The drain pump is maintenance-free. Opening the cover of the drain pump is required only in the event of a malfunction when no more water is being pumped out, e.g. if the pump wheel is blocked. Before loading the machine, please always ensure that there are no foreign objects present in the pock- ets or in between the items to be washed. -
Page 31: Child Safety Device
Child safety device If the child safety device has been activated the loading door cannot be shut and no wash pro- gramme can be started. Activating the child safety device: Using a coin, turn the knob (on the inside of the load- ing door) clockwise as far as it will go. -
Page 32: Installation And Connection Instructions
Installation and connection instructions Technical data /dimensions Height adjustability about +10/-6mm (Measurements in mm) Load (depending on programme) max. 5kg Area of use Household Drum spin speed see Rating Plate Water pressure 1-10bar (=10–100N/cm =0.1–1.0MPa) Safety information concerning installation • Do not tip the washing machine onto its front nor •... -
Page 33: Installing The Washing Machine
Installing the washing machine Transporting the appliance • Do not lay the washing machine on its front nor on its right side (looking at it front-on). Otherwise electrical components could become wet. • Never transport the appliance without using transportation locks. Do not remove the transpor- tation locks prior to arrival at the site at which the appliance is to be installed. -
Page 34: Preparing The Location Where The Washing Machine Is To Be Installed
A special key A and sealing caps B (2 pieces) and C (1 piece) are included with the washing machine. 3. Remove the D screw incl. pressure spring using the special key A. 4. Cap the hole using the C sealing cap. Important: Press the sealing cap in strongly enough so that it clicks into the rear wall (protects the appliance interior from sprayed water). -
Page 35: Installing The Appliance On A Concrete Base
Installing the appliance on a con- crete base When installing the appliance on a concrete base, mounting plates in which the washing machine is positioned must be fitted for reasons related to safety. The mounting plates are available from Cus- tomer Service. -
Page 36: Connecting The Appliance To The Electricity Supply
Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply Specifications relating to the mains voltage, type of electricity and the required fuse protection can be found on the rating plate. The rating plate is located behind the loading door. This appliance complies with the following EU directives: –... -
Page 37: Water Inflow
Water inflow A pressure hose of 1.35m in length is supplied. If a longer inlet hose is required, only the complete hose kit with attached threaded hose fitting which is supplied by our Customer Service and which has been approved by the German Electricians Associa- tion may be used. -
Page 38: Water Drainage
Water drainage The drain hose can be either connected to a siphon or hung in a basin, sink or bathtub. Only original hoses may be used to extend the hose (max. 3 m laid on the ground and then up to 80 cm high). -
Page 39: Installing The Appliance Underneath Kitchen Worktops
Installing the appliance underneath kitchen worktops Important: • The tap and power plug must remain accessible even after the appliance is in place. • If the appliance is hard-wired to the mains supply, then it must be safely isolated from the mains at the time of installation with an all-pole (N,L1) bearing separator (e.g. -
Page 42: Index
Index Rinse hold ......9, 16, 20 Additives ....... 18 Rinsing . -
Page 43: Service
Service In the chapter "What to do if...“ , some faults are listed which you can remedy yourself. Look there first if a fault occurs. If you do not find any informa- tion there, please consult your Customer Service. Always prepare in advance for the discussion. By doing so you will simplify the diagnosis and the deci- sion on whether customer service is necessary. - Page 44 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...