Electrolux EW 1080F Instruction Booklet Download Page 11

11

Example:

In this case,both the
drain and the spin (at the
speed provided for the
selected type of fabric)
will be performed.

This button allows you also to select special
programmes, such as 

RINSES

SPIN

and 

DRAIN

• 

If the machine is already switched on

because it

has just performed a washing programme, proceed
as follows:

- depress SKIP RESET once or repeatedly to

cancel the previously performed programme
(three blinking dashes will appear on the display);

- select the type of fabric by means of the relevant

button;

- select the special programme:

• 

RINSES

Depress SKIP RESET 

once

, the pilot light WASH

goes out.

• 

SPIN

Depress SKIP RESET 

twice

, the pilot lights WASH

and RINSES go out.

• 

DRAIN

Depress SKIP RESET 

three times

, the pilot lights

WASH, RINSES and SPIN go out and only the
pilot light DRAIN remains lit.

Example:

In this case the machine
will perform the rinses
and spin.

• 

If the machine is switched off:

- depress ON/OFF button to switch it on;

- select the type of fabric by means of the relevant

button;

- select the special programme as previously

described.

 Prewash

 Wash

 Rinses

 Spin

 Drain

 Prewash

 Wash

 Rinses

 Spin

 Drain

11 DELAY START button 

This button makes it possible to delay the starting of
the programme by up to 23 hours. The delay you
have selected is shown on the display for about 3
seconds; afterwards, the duration of the programme
reappears.

You must select this option 

after

you have set the

programme and 

before

you press the

START/PAUSE button.

The time value shown on the display will decrease
by one unit every hour till the first 2 hours, and then it
decreases by one unit every 30 minutes.

You can change the delay time at any moment

,

before you press the START/PAUSE button.

If you have already pressed the START/PAUSE
button, and you wish 

cancel

the delay time, proceed

as follows:

• set the washing machine to PAUSE by pressing the

START/PAUSE button;

• press the DELAY START button 

twice

, to erase

the delay time. The display will indicate “

0’

”.

• press the START/PAUSE button again.

Important!

The door will be locked throughout the delay time.

If you need to open the door, you must first set the
washing machine to PAUSE by pressing the
START/PAUSE button. After you have closed the
door, press the START/PAUSE button again.

12 Programme phase indicator 

lights 

When you select a programme, the lights relevant to
the phases that form the programme light up.

After you have started the programme, only the light
relevant to the phase that is currently being carried
out will remain lit.

 Prewash

 Wash

 Rinses

 Spin

 Drain

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Summary of Contents for EW 1080F

Page 1: ...Front Load Washer Instruction Booklet EW 1080F 132990370 ...

Page 2: ...etergent dispenser drawer 7 Use 8 Control panel 8 Controls 8 11 Washing hints 12 Sorting the laundry 12 Temperatures 12 Before loading the laundry 12 Maximum loads 12 Laundry weights 12 Removing stains 12 Detergents and additives 13 The symbols you will see on some paragraphs of this booklet have the following meaning The warning triangle and or the key words Warning Caution emphasize information ...

Page 3: ... bag or pillowcase to prevent them getting trapped between the drum and the tub Use only the recommended quantities of fabric softener An excessive amount could damage the laundry Leave the porthole door slightly ajar when the appliance is not in use This preserves the door seal and prevents the formation of musty smells Always check that water has emptied out before opening the door If not drain ...

Page 4: ...ins and limited soiling can be removed the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature Measure out detergent according to the water hardness the degree of soiling and the quantity of laundry being washed DIMENSIONS Height 85 cm Width 60 cm Depth 63 cm MAXIMUM LOAD Cotton 6 5 kg Synthetics 3 kg Delicates 3 kg Woollens and handwash 2 kg MAX SPIN SPEED 1000 rpm POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE 220 240 V FR...

Page 5: ... P1127 P1126 P1123 2 3 1 P0001 P1129 5 Set the machine upright and remove the remaining rear screw Slide out the relevant pin 6 Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction manual Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets rugs etc Check that the machine does no...

Page 6: ...hose Floor drain the washing machine should be installed where a floor drain or hole is located depending on plumbing regulations A floor drain is required to drain away water which may overflow from the washing machine due to a hose leak or malfunction The drain hose must not be kinked P0022 The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres An additional drain hose and joining piece is avai...

Page 7: ...nser drawer The detergent dispenser is divided into three compartments fig The table of Washing Programmes shows which compartment to use Compartment this compartment is only used for washing powder when a programme has Prewash or Stain Compartment this compartment is used for washing powder on all programmes Compartment this compartment is used for fabric conditioner and starching agent Always ad...

Page 8: ...to be washed at a temperature different from the one proposed by the washing machine The relevant light will light up Maximum temperatures are 95 C for cotton 60 C for synthetic fabrics 40 C for delicate fabrics wool and fabrics to be hand washed HAND WASH programme By selecting position COLD the machine will wash with cold water To be used for extremely delicate items such as curtains 5 SPIN SPEE...

Page 9: ...and HAND WASH programme The washing time will be reduced according to the type of fabric and the selected temperature ECO this option is available only with cotton programme at 95 60 40 C and synthetics programme at 60 40 C If you select this option the temperature automatically decreases and consequently the washing time increases This function can be used with normally soiled laundry in order to...

Page 10: ... relevant chapter on page 22 9 START PAUSE button This button has two functions Start after you have selected the desired programme and options press this button to start the washing machine The light above the button will stop flashing and remain lit If you have selected a delay time by means of the relevant button the countdown will begin and will be shown on the display Pause when you press thi...

Page 11: ...possible to delay the starting of the programme by up to 23 hours The delay you have selected is shown on the display for about 3 seconds afterwards the duration of the programme reappears You must select this option after you have set the programme and before you press the START PAUSE button The time value shown on the display will decrease by one unit every hour till the first 2 hours and then i...

Page 12: ... Tie any belts or long tapes Remove persistent stains before washing Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste Treat curtains with special care Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag or net Maximum loads Recommended loads are indicated in the programme charts General rules Cotton linen drum full but not too tightly packed Synthetics drum no more than half full Delicat...

Page 13: ... lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain Lipstick moisten with acetone as above then treat stains with methylated spirits Remove any residual marks from white fabrics with bleach Red wine soak in water and detergent rinse and treat with acetic or citric acid then rinse Treat any residual marks with bleach Ink depending on the type of ink moisten the fabric first with acetone then with ac...

Page 14: ...t use liquid detergent with this appliance 3 Measure out the additive If required pour fabric softener into the compartment marked without exceeding the MAX mark C0065 C0064 P0004 4 Switch the machine on To switch the machine on press the ON OFF button the mains on light comes on The display will show three blinking dashes or a blinking zero 5 Select the desired programme fabric Press the FABRICS ...

Page 15: ...ired option remains lit If your laundry is only slightly soiled depress ECO or QUICK WASH button The relevant light illuminates Eco Quick Wash Prewash Stain Extra Rinse Rinse Hold 1000 900 700 500 SPIN SPEED Cold 60 C 40 C 95 C 30 C TEMPERATURE 9 Select the DELAY START Before you start the programme if you wish the starting to be delayed press the DELAY START button repeatedly or keep it pressed t...

Page 16: ...e off by pressing the ON OFF button After approximately 3 minutes you can open the door Pay attention to the level and temperature of the water in the washing machine When you close the door and press the ON OFF button again the washing machine will resume the programme from the point where it had been interrupted 14 End of programme At the end of the programme the washing machine stops automatica...

Page 17: ...0 C 30 C Cold Delicates 40 C 30 C Cold Handwash 40 C 30 C Cold Wool 40 C 30 C Cold SPIN SPEED RINSE HOLD PREWASH EXTRA RINSE STAIN QUICK WASH ECO COTTONS Coloureds Wash at 60 40 30 C or cold 3 rinses Long spin SPIN SPEED RINSE HOLD PREWASH EXTRA RINSE STAIN QUICK WASH ECO SYNTHETICS MIXED FABRICS Whites and coloureds Wash at 60 40 30 C or cold 3 rinses Short spin SPIN SPEED RINSE HOLD PREWASH EXTR...

Page 18: ...re 30 C Hand wash Do not wash at all Bleaching Bleach in cold water Do not bleach Ironing Hot iron max 200 C Warm iron max 150 C Lukewarm iron max 110 C Do not iron Dry cleaning Dry cleaning in all solvents Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene petrol pure alcohol R 111 R 113 Dry cleaning in petrol pure alcohol and R 113 Do not dry clean Drying Flat On the line On clothes hanger Tumble dry high tempera...

Page 19: ...owder Door seal Check from time to time the door seal and eliminate eventual possible objects that could be trapped in the fold Cabinet Clean the outside of the machine with warm water and a detergent used to handwash dishes Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth Important do not use methylated spirits solvents or similar products to clean the bodywork P1050 Detergent dispenser drawer Af...

Page 20: ...ully in Close the pump door Water inlet filter If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill check that the filter in the water inlet hose is not blocked Turn off the water tap Unscrew the hose from the tap Clean the filter with a stiff brush Screw the hose back onto the tap Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged proceed as follows to empty out the machine pull out the plu...

Page 21: ... reposition the emergency emptying hose after having put the cap on again By doing this any water remaining in the machine is removed avoiding the formation of ice and consequently breakage of the affected parts When you use the machine again make sure that the ambient temperature is above 0 C Important Every time you drain the water through the emergency emptying hose you must pour 2 litres of wa...

Page 22: ... the inlet hose is blocked E10 The door is not properly closed E40 The machine fills then empties immediately The end of the drain hose is too low Refer to relevant paragraph in water drainage section The machine does not empty and or does not spin The drain hose is squashed or kinked E20 The RINSE HOLD option has been selected The drain pump is clogged E20 There is water on the floor Too much det...

Page 23: ...still not evenly distributed in the drum the machine will spin at a lower speed or will not spin If at the end of the programme the laundry is not spun enough redistribute the load manually and select the spin programme No water is visible in the drum Machines based on modern technology operate very economically using very little water without affecting performance The machine makes an unusual noi...

Page 24: ... responsibility for loss or damage prior to it being received by the Company or its Authorised Service Centre 9 This warranty is the only express warranty given by the Company 10 This Warranty does not cover loss damage or expense to this appliance caused directly or indirectly by power surges electrical storm damage or incorrect power supply 11 The Company and any company related to the Company w...

Page 25: ...s to and from your home 9 If you are required to transport the appliance to the Company or its service agent you must ensure it is securely packed and insured The Company does not accept any responsibility for loss or damage of the appliance prior to it being received by the Company or its service agent 10 This warranty does not cover loss damage or expense to this appliance caused directly or ind...

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