Electrolux EWF 1080 User Information
Electrolux EWF 1080 User Information

Electrolux EWF 1080 User Information

Electrolux washing machine
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  • Page 1 U s e r I n f o r m a t i o n EWF 1080 822 943 166-01 - 25.06.02-01...
  • Page 2 Dear customer, Please read this user information carefully. In particular, pay attention to the section ”Safety” on the first pages. Keep this user information in a safe place for later reference. Pass it on to any subse- quent owners of the unit. Points which are necessary for your safety or which are important for the unit's func- tional capability are highlighted by a warning...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Instructions for use ..............Safety .
  • Page 4 Setting up and connection instructions ..........Technical Data /Dimensions .
  • Page 5: Instructions For Use

    Instructions for use for use Safety The safety of ELECTROLUX electrical appliances • Children often cannot recognise the hazards conforms to the recognised technical regulations associated with handling electrical appliances. and the legislation covering the safety of appliances. Therefore, ensure the necessary supervision dur-...
  • Page 6: Disposal

    Disposal Dispose the packing material! Dispose of your washing machine's packaging cor- rectly. All the packaging materials used are harmless to the environment and can be recycled. • Plastic parts are marked with standard interna- tional abbreviations: >PE< for polyethylene, e.g. sheet wrapping material >PS<...
  • Page 7: Unit Description

    Unit Description Front View Drawer for washing Control panel powder and care agent Rating plate (behind filling door) Filling door Flap in front of Screw feet drain pump (height-adjustable) Drawer for Detergent and Additives Pre-wash detergent/ in-wash stain treat- Main wash deter- ment gent (powder) and or water softener...
  • Page 8: Control Panel

    Control Panel Control knob Programme Progress Display Spin speed/RINSE HOLD button Additional Programme Buttons DOOR indicator START/PAUSE button Programme Knob The programme knob is used to set the wash cycle (for example, water level, drum movement, number of rinses, spin speed) most suitable for the type of washing, as well as the temperature of the water.
  • Page 9: Additional Programme Buttons

    GENTLE RINSE (Feinspülen, Rinçage Délicat) Separate gentle rinse, for example to rinse hand- washed items (3 rinses, liquid additive washed in from compartment æ, spin). DRAIN (Pumpen, Vidange) Draining of the water after a Rinse Hold (without spinning). Rinse Hold means: the washing is left to soak in the last rinse water, it is not spun.
  • Page 10: Consumption Values And Programme Times

    Consumption values and programme times values and programme times ogramme times The values for selected programmes given in the following table were established under normal conditions. They are intended as a useful guide for normal household use. Load Water Energy Time Programme knob/Temperature in kg...
  • Page 11: Prepare The Washing Cycle

    Prepare the Washing Cycle shing Cycle Sort and Prepare the Washing • Sort the washing according to care codes and • Treat curtains with particular care. Remove small type (see ”Washing Types and Care Codes”). metal rollers or small, burred rollers or tie them in a net or in a bag.
  • Page 12: Washing Detergents And Care Agents

    Washing Detergents and Care Agents Which washing detergent and care If the detergent manufacturer gives no details of the dosing quantities for minimum agent? loads, add one third less for half loads and, Use only washing detergents and care agents which in the case of very small loads and for EASY are suitable for use in washing machines.
  • Page 13: Performing A Wash Cycle

    Performing a Wash Cycle Wash Cycle e Brief guide A wash cycle consists of the following steps: 1. Open the door and load the washing. 2. Close the door. 3. Add detergent/additives. 4. Set the appropriate wash programme: – Set the programme and temperature using the programme knob –...
  • Page 14: Opening And Closing The Door

    Opening and Closing the Door To open: pull the door by the handle. To close: push the door in firmly When the appliance is switched on, the DOOR (Tür, Porte) and the START/PAUSE (Start/Pause, Marche/ Pause) light indicate whether the door can be opened DOOR (Tür, Light...
  • Page 15: Add Detergent/Additives

    Add detergent/additives Instructions on the use of detergents and additives are contained in the section “Detergents and additives”. 1. To open the detergent/additives drawer: grasp the flap under the drawer (1) and pull the drawer out (2) till it reaches the stop. 2.
  • Page 16: Setting The Wash Programme

    Setting the Wash Programme Programme For the correct programme, temperature and additional programme functions suitable for each type of washing, see "Programme Tables". 1. Set the programme knob to the desired pro- gramme and temperature. 2. Select any additional programme functions: The indicator light for the selected additional pro- gramme function comes on.
  • Page 17: Starting The Wash Programme

    Starting the Wash Programme 1. Check that the stopcock is open. 2. Starting the wash programme: Press the START/ PAUSE (Start/Pause, Marche/Pause) button. The wash programme starts. If the END (Ende, Fin) light flashes 4 times and at the same time an acoustic signal sounds 4 times when the START/PAUSE (Start/Pause, Marche/Pause)
  • Page 18: Changing The Wash Programme

    Changing the Wash Programme Changing or cancelling the programme 1. Press the START/PAUSE (Start/Pause, Marche/ Pause) button. 1. Press the START/PAUSE (Start/Pause, Marche/ 2. Press the QUICK WASH (Kurz, Court) or STAIN Pause) button. (Flecken, Tâches) button. 2. Turn the programme knob to OFF (Aus, Arrêt). 3.
  • Page 19: Programme Tables

    Programme Tables bles Washing The tables do not show all the possible settings but only those likely to be selected for everyday operation. Possible max. load Type of washing, Programme knob additional programme Care symbol Temperature [in °C] (Dryweight) functions PRE-WASH (Vorwäsche, Prélavage) COTTONS/COLOUREDS...
  • Page 20: Separate Rinsing

    Separate Rinsing Max. load Type of washing Programme knob (dry weight) Cottons/Linens GENTLE RINSE (Feinspülen, Rinçage Délicat) 2.5kg Easy-cares/Delicates 1) Reduce spin speed. Separate Spinning Max. load Type of washing Programme knob (dry weight) Cottons/Linens 2.5kg Easy-Cares SPIN (Schleudern, Essorage) 2.5kg Delicates Wool/Silk(Handwash)
  • Page 21: Cleaning And Care

    Cleaning and Care re Control Panel Attention! For cleaning panels and control parts, do not use furniture polish or any aggressive cleaning agents. Wipe off control panels with a damp cloth. Use warm water to do this. Washing Detergent Drawer Detergent Drawer The washing detergent drawer should be cleaned from time to time.
  • Page 22: Washing Drum

    Washing Drum The washing drum is made of high-quality stainless steel. Rust deposits on the drum can occur due to foreign bodies in the washing which can cause rust. Attention! Do not clean the stainless steel drum with acidic antiliming agents, scouring agents containing chlorine or iron or steel wool.
  • Page 23 5. Check whether the pump wheel can turn right at the back of the pump housing. (It is normal for the pump wheel to turn jerkily.) If the pump wheel cannot turn, please inform Customer Service. 6. Replace the cover. Introduce the plates on the cover into the guide slots and turn the cover in a clockwise direction until tight.
  • Page 24: What To Do, If

    What to do, if… f… Remedying faults In the case of a fault, try to remedy the fault yourself here or to remedy a control fault, a Customer Service with the help of the advice given here. If you ask Technician’s visit incurs costs even during the war- Customer Service to help with one of the faults listed ranty period.
  • Page 25 Problem Possible Cause Remedy The threaded inlet hose fitting is not Screw the inlet hose in firmly. watertight. Check the outlet hose and replace it, The outlet hose is not watertight. if necessary. The drain pump cover is not closed Close the cover properly.
  • Page 26: If The Washing Result Is Not Satisfactory

    Problem Possible Cause Remedy Programme continues, when the power failure is over. If the washing is to be removed during the power failure: Possibly interruption of power by the Turn the programme knob to OFF Power failure during a wash power supplier.
  • Page 27: Carry Out Emergency Emptying

    Carry Out Emergency Emptying Out Emergency Emptying • When the washing machine no longer pumps off the washing solution, an emergency emptying operation must be carried out. • When the washing machine is in a room where there is a frost risk, an emergency emptying oper- ation must be carried out when there is a frost risk.
  • Page 28: Additional Rinse Cycles (Rinse+) (Spülen+, Rinçage+)

    Additional rinse cycles (RINSE+) (Spülen+, Rinçage+) çage+) The washing machine is set for very economical water consumption. However, for people who suffer from allergies, it can be helpful to rinse with extra water. If RINSE+ is set, two extra rinse cycles are added to the COTTONS/LINENS (Koch-/ Buntwäsche, Couleurs),...
  • Page 29: Child Safety Feature

    Child Safety Feature ty Feature When the child safety feature is used, the filling door can no longer be closed and no more washing pro- grams can be started. Setting the Child Safety Feature: Use a coin to turn the rotary knob (on the inside of the filling door) clockwise as far as it will go.
  • Page 30: Setting Up And Connection Instructions

    Setting up and connection instructions g up and connection instructions tion instructions Technical Data /Dimensions al Data /Dimensions (dimensions in mm) Height adjustment Approx. +10/-5mm Filling quantity max. 5kg (program-dependent) Domestic Drum speed, spin see rating plate Water pressure 1-10bar (=10–100N/cm = 0.1–1.0MPa) Safety Instructions for Installation...
  • Page 31: Setting Up The Unit

    Setting Up the Unit Washing machines with curved panels are not suitable for substructures. Transporting the Unit • Do not place the washing machine on its front side or on its right side (looking from the front). Otherwise the electrical components can get wet. •...
  • Page 32: Prepare The Installation Location

    Special key A and sealing caps B (x 2) and C (x 1) come with the appliance. 3. Remove screw D and the spring with the special key A. 4. Close the hole with the sealing cap C. Important! Press the sealing cap in firmly so that it engages in the back (protects the inside of the appliance against splashes).
  • Page 33: Setting Up On A Concrete Pedestal

    Setting Up on a Concrete Pedestal When setting up the washing machine on a concrete pedestal, it is essential for safety reasons to fit stand plates in which the washing machine is then adjusted. The stand plates are available from the Customer Service Centre.
  • Page 34: Electrical Connection

    Electrical Connection Refer to the rating plate for details of the mains volt- age, current type and the necessary fuses. The rating plate is located at the top behind the filling door. This unit conforms to the following EU directives: –...
  • Page 35: Water Inflow

    Water Inflow A pressure hose 1.35m in length is supplied. If a longer inflow hose is required, only a VDE- approved, complete set of hoses with fitted hose screw connections offered by our Customer Service is permissible. – Sets of hoses in lengths of 2.2m, 3.5m and 5m are available for washing machines without Aqua- Control.
  • Page 36: Water Drainage

    Water Drainage The drainage hose can either be connected to a siphon or hung in a wash basin or bath tub. Only original hoses may be used for extension pur- poses (max. 3m on the floor and then up to 80cm high).
  • Page 37: Index

    Index Additives ......7, 13, 15 Service ....... . 38 Silk .
  • Page 38: Service

    Service vice In the section ”What to do if ...” there is a list of some faults which you can remedy yourself. Look there first if a fault occurs. If you find no information there, please consult your Customer Service Centre. Always prepare in advance for the discussion.
  • Page 39: Points De Service

    Servicestellen Points de Service 6032 Emmen 1028 Préverenges Buholzstrasse 1 Le Trési 6 9000 St. Gallen Points de vente de rechange Vonwilstrasse 15 5506 Mägenwil 8048 Zürich Industriestrasse 10 Badenerstrasse 587 0848/ 848 023 8604 Volketswil Hölzliwisenstrasse 12 Demonstration/Vente 8048 Zürich 7000 Chur Badenerstrase 587 Comercialstrasse 19...

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