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Contents

Washing hints

12-13

Sorting the laundry

12

Temperatures

12

Before loading the laundry

12

Maximum loads

12

Laundry weights

12

Removing stains

12

Detergents and additives

13

Operating sequence

14-16

International wash code symbols

17

Washing programmes

18-19

Special programmes

20

Maintenance

21

Bodywork

21

Detergent dispenser drawer

21

Drain pump

21

Water inlet filter

22

Emergency emptying out

22

Frost precautions

22

Something not working?

23-24

Warnings

3

Disposal

4

Tips for environmental protection

4

Technical specifications

4

Installation

5

Unpacking

5

Positioning

5

Water inlet

5

Water drainage

6

Electrical connection

6

Your new washing machine

7

Description of the appliance

7

Door locked pilot light

7

Detergent dispenser drawer

7

Use

8

Control panel

8

Controls

8-11

Programme information

11

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.

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 that is
particularly important for your safety or correct functioning of the appliance.

The information marked with this symbol provides additional instructions and practical tips on the use
of the appliance.

Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with this symbol.

Our contribution to the protection of the

environment: we use environmentally 

friendly paper.

Transport damages

When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not
damaged. If in doubt, do not use it and contact the
Service Centre.

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Page 1: ...132 991 740 EWF 830 EWF 1030 EWF 1230 SLO GB WASHING MACHINE PRALNI STROJ INSTRUCTION BOOKLET NAVODILA ZA UPORABO 132991740 copertina 10 10 2003 17 23 Pagina 1 ...

Page 2: ...formation 11 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 The symbols you will see on some paragraphs of this booklet have the following meaning The warning triangle and or the key words Warnin...

Page 3: ... placed directly in the drum remember to remove this dispenser before drying Warnings 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 ...

Page 4: ...e symbol are recyclable PE polyethylene PS polystyrene PP polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers Machine Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance Help to keep your country tidy To save water energy and to help protect the environment we recommend that you follow these tips Normally soiled laundry may be wash...

Page 5: ...e machine upright and remove the remaining rear screw Slide out the relevant pin P0001 7 Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet 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 not touch the wall or other kitchen unit...

Page 6: ...of not less than 60 cm and not more than 90 cm The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated i e the inside diameter of the drain pipe must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain hose P0022 P0021 The drain hose must not be kinked For a correct functioning of the machine the drain hose must remain hooked on the proper support piece situated on the top part of the back side of the ap...

Page 7: ...The unbalance detection device prevents vibration during spinning The ECO valve allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy The programme selector dial combines the function of different fabrics and special cycles selection making it easier to set the programme 1 Detergent dispenser drawer and programme chart 2 Control panel 3 Door handle 4 Drain pump 5 Adjustable ...

Page 8: ... switch the machine OFF 3 Temperature button Press this button repeatedly to increase or decrease the temperature if you want your laundry 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 white cotton 60 C for coloured cotton and synthetic fabrics 40 C for delicate fabrics wool and fabrics to be ...

Page 9: ...hing time will be reduced according to the type of fabric and the selected temperature NO IRON selecting this button the laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid any creasing In this way ironing is easier Furthermore the machine will perform 6 rinses instead of 3 for cotton and 4 rinses instead of 3 for synthetics This function can be used for cotton and synthetic fabrics For cottons maximum spi...

Page 10: ...r example E20 see paragraph Something not working Alarm codes Incorrect option selection Delayed start When the programme has finished a flashing zero is displayed 8 START PAUSE button This button has two functions Start Pause After having selected the required programme press this button to start the machine the corresponding pilot light stops flashing If you have selected the delayed start the m...

Page 11: ...r emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with the Rinse hold option Turn first the programme selector dial to O then select programme and depress the START PAUSE button Separate spin at the maximum speed for hand washed garments It has to be used for cotton items You can reduce the speed by means of button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun Separate short spin at the maximum spe...

Page 12: ...g a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and energy For heavily soiled laundry reduce the load size Laundry weights The following weights are indicative bathrobe 1200 g napkin 100 g quilt cover 700 g sheet 500 g pillow case 200 g tablecloth 250 g towelling towel 200 g tea cloth 100 g night dress 200 g ladies briefs 100 g man s work shirt 600 g man s shirt 200 g man s pyjamas 500 g bl...

Page 13: ... of fabric or special for woollens only The detergent and any additives must be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer before starting the wash programme If using concentrated powder or liquid detergents a programme without prewash must be selected The washing machine incorporates a recirculation system which allows an optimal use of the concentrated detergent Pour liquid d...

Page 14: ...the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve Then run a cotton cycle at 60 C with the machine empty in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine 1 Place the laundry in the drum Open the door Place the laundry in the drum one item at a time shaking them out as much as possible C...

Page 15: ...on of the programme or the selected delay 11 Altering a programme You can alter the programme before it starts When the programme has started you can only reset it by turning the programme selector dial to O and then you can select the new programme Start it by depressing the START PAUSE button 12 Interrupting a programme Depress the START PAUSE button to interrupt a programme which is running the...

Page 16: ...r The display shows a zero Turn the programme selector dial to Reset O to switch the machine off Remove the laundry from the drum and carefully check that the drum is empty so as to avoid any forgotten items being damaged in a subsequent wash e g shrinking or their colour running into a load of whites If you do not intend to carry out another wash close the water tap Leave the door open to prevent...

Page 17: ...o 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 temperature low temperatur...

Page 18: ...ription of programme Available options Energy kWh Water lt Duration h min Consumption White cotton e g sheets tablecloths household linen White Cotton 95 C 5 kg 2 0 53 2 25 Main wash at 95 C 3 rinses Long spin Coloured cotton e g shirts blouses underwear towels Coloured Cotton 60 C 5 kg 1 2 49 2 00 Main wash at 60 C 3 rinses Long spin Cottons Economy Cottons E Economy programme 5 kg 0 85 49 2 26 M...

Page 19: ...yester synthetic blends Delicates 40 C 2 5 kg 0 5 55 1 00 Main wash at 40 C 3 rinses Short spin Hand wash e g curtains silks Hand wash 40 C 2 kg 0 35 55 56 Main wash at 40 C 3 rinses Short spin Wool Wool 40 C 2 kg 0 35 55 55 Main wash at 40 C 3 rinses Short spin Silk Silk 30 C 1 kg 0 30 53 40 Main wash at 30 C 3 rinses Short spin Mini programme Mini programme 30 C 2 5 kg 0 3 40 30 Main wash at 30 ...

Page 20: ...ax Energy kWh Water lt Duration min Consumptions For rinsing hand washed items 3 rinses with liquid additive if required Long spin at max speed 5 kg 0 05 52 45 2 5 kg 10 Drain For emptying out the water of the last rinse of programmes with option Separate spin for cottons Water draining Drain and long spin at max speed Spin For cancelling the programme which is running or to switch the machine off...

Page 21: ...art of the additive compartments can be removed P1050 Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess clean it with an old toothbrush Refit the drawer after cleaning Drain pump The pump should be inspected if the machine does not empty and or spin the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins coins etc blocking the pump Proceed as follows Disconnect t...

Page 22: ...f necessary as previously described replace the emergency emptying hose in its seat after having plugged it screw the pump cover again and close the door Frost precautions If the machine is installed in a place where the temperature could drop below 0 C proceed as follows Remove the plug from the socket Close the water tap and unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap Place the end of the emergenc...

Page 23: ...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 option has been selected The drain pump is clogged E20 There is water on the floor Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent creates too much foam has been used Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fitt...

Page 24: ...ed in the drum the machine will not spin In this case redistribute the load manually and select the spin programme The machine makes an unusual noise The machine is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual noise compared with other traditional motors This new motor ensures a softer start and more even distribution of the laundry in the drum when spinning as well as increased stability of...

Page 25: ...iances 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 14 billion USD in more than 150 countries around the world 132991740 SLO 10 10 2003 17 41 Pagina 48 ...

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