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Control panel

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.

Ï

 (Cancel programme)

Cancels a programme that has already started.
Now another programme can be selected.

The appliance has 5 different programme fields.

Cottons/linen (light blue)

Easy-cares (yellow)

Delicates (black)

Woollens (black)

Special functions (blue)

COTTONS/LINEN (light blue)

Main wash cycle for COTTONS/LINEN (cottons/
linen) at 30 °C to 95 °C.

2

Position E: Energy saving programme at
40 °C or 60 °C for lightly to normally soiled
cottons, with increased washing time. Not
able to be combined with 

B

 (SHORT).

  

Programme 

Progress Display

Control 

knob

Spin button with revolu-

tion speed indicator

START/PAUSE

Multi-display

DELAY TIMERButton

Programme option buttons

ON/OFF button

Operating

 light

Button

RINSE HOLD

Summary of Contents for EW 1477 F

Page 1: ...W a s h i n g m a c h i n e User manual EW 1477 F 822 943 710 00 13 06 03 01 g ...

Page 2: ...s important for your safety or the efficiency of the appliance Please be sure to take note of such information 1 The numbers will lead you step by step through the operation of the appliance 2 3 Next to this symbol you will find additional information on the operation and practical use of the appliance 2 This symbol highlights tips and information on how to use your appliance economically and ecol...

Page 3: ...wash programme 15 Changing the spin speed selecting rinse hold 16 Setting the delay timer 16 Opening and closing the loading door 17 Loading the washing 17 Adding detergent additives 18 18 Starting a wash programme 19 Wash programme progress 19 Changing a wash programme 20 Wash cycle complete removing the washing 20 Programme tables 21 Washing 21 Separate soaking 22 Separate rinse cycle 22 Separat...

Page 4: ...talled 34 Installing the appliance on a concrete base 35 Installing the appliance on floors which oscillate 35 Compensating for floor unevenness 35 Connecting the appliance to the electricity supply 36 Connecting the appliance to the water suppy 36 Permitted water pressure 36 Water inflow 37 Water drainage 38 Pump lifts of over 1m 38 Installing the appliance underneath kitchen worktops 39 Kitchens...

Page 5: ...emptying procedure Child safety Packaging materials e g film styrofoam can be dangerous to children A risk of suffocation exists Keep packaging away from children Children often do not recognise the hazards associated with the use of electrical appliances It is therefore important you ensure that children are adequately supervised while the washing machine is operating and that you do not allow ch...

Page 6: ...ake it to the nearest recycling cen tre or to your dealer 2 Ecological tips For items that are soiled to an average degree it is possible to get by without a pre wash cycle This will save you detergent water and time and protect the environment as well The washing machine can be particularly eco nomical if you make full use of the loads allowed With small loads use half to two thirds the rec ommen...

Page 7: ...e behind loading door Drawer for detergent and conditioner Programme menu Screw feet height adjustable Loading door Drain pump cover Door indicator æ Liquid conditioner Softeners stiffeners starch k Pre wash detergent Soaking agent l Main wash detergent powder and water softener if required Programme knob ...

Page 8: ...Cottons linen light blue Easy cares yellow Delicates black Woollens black Special functions blue COTTONS LINEN light blue Main wash cycle for COTTONS LINEN cottons linen at 30 C to 95 C 2 Position E Energy saving programme at 40 C or 60 C for lightly to normally soiled cottons with increased washing time Not able to be combined with B SHORT Programme Progress Display Control knob Spin button with ...

Page 9: ... set the water must first be drained B RINSING Separate rinsing e g for rinsing handwashed textiles 3 rinse cycles and spinning C STARCHING CONDITIONING Separate starching separate conditioning separate treatment of damp clothes 1 rinse cycle liquid addi tive rinsed in from the additive compartment æ spin D DRAINING Draining the final water rinse water following a rinse hold without spinning 3 o R...

Page 10: ...s of 40 C and higher to treat heavily soiled washing which has an extended wash time 3 If you press a button for a programme option and Err flashes in the multi display the selected function is not able to be combined with the programme that has been set The possible combinations of programme options with the various wash programmes are listed in the following chart Wash programmes Temperature in ...

Page 11: ...facturing processes Programme selector temperature Load size in kg Water in kWh Energy in kWh COTTONS LINEN 95 light blue 5 45 1 70 COTTONS LINEN 601 light blue 1 Note Programme setting for testing in accordance with EN 60 456 Consumption values will vary from those quoted depending on the water pressure water hardness water temperature as it enters the machine room temperature type and quantity o...

Page 12: ...achine Separate items from one another before placing them inside the drum Pay attention to care instructions such as Wash separately and Wash separately several times Types of washing and care symbols The care symbols will help you to choose the correct wash programme The washing should be sorted according to type and care symbol The tempera tures indicated on the care symbols are the maxi mum wa...

Page 13: ...or a very small load use only the half of the amount of detergent that is rec ommended for a full load Please follow the instructions for use and dosage provided by the detergent and con ditioner manufacturer Water softener Water softener should be used if the water hardess is medium to hard from hardness range II Please take note of the manufacturer s instructions Then use the same amount of dete...

Page 14: ...ess RINSE HOLD as necessary 4 Set the X DELAY TIMER as required 5 Open the loading door and load the washing 6 Close the loading door 7 Add detergent additives 8 Start the wash programme by pressing the U START PAUSE button After the wash programme has finished Important If the wash cycle finishes with o Rinse hold perform a D PUMP or F SPIN cycle before opening the loading door 9 Open the door an...

Page 15: ...e programme which has been set is shown in the multi display in hours and minutes 3 For the appropriate programme correct temperature and possible additional pro gramme options for each type of item see Programme tables 2 Select additional programme option s if required The indicator for the additional programme option selected will illuminate To change the selection press another button Press the...

Page 16: ...mains lying in the water until you drain or spin see section Ending a wash cycle After 18 hours however it is automatically drained and pumped Setting the delay timer The X DELAY TIMER button lets you delay the start of a wash programme by 1 to a maximum of 24 hours To do this continue pressing the X START DELAY button until the desired start delay is shown in the multi display approximately in th...

Page 17: ...hutting the loading door Should this happen press the loading door firmly and restart the wash programme Loading the washing 3 For maximum load amounts see Pro gramme Tables For instructions on how to correctly prepare the washing see the Sorting and preparing the washing 1 Sort and prepare the washing according to type 2 Open the door pull the handle on the loading door 3 Load the washing Importa...

Page 18: ... to no more than the MAX indicator Viscous liquid can be diluted up to the MAX indicator dissolve starch in powder form Note It is normal for a small amount of water to remain in the liquid additives compartment and this does not detract from the final rinse result Compartment for pre washdetergent soaking agent only for k PRE WASH and A SOAKING 3 Push the detergent drawer in completely 3 If using...

Page 19: ... button again Changing or cancelling the delay timer Press the U START PAUSE button Continue pressing the X DELAY TIMER button until the desired time is shown when showing the pro gramme length display in hours and minutes e g 2 06 will start the wash programme without delay Wash programme progress Programme progress display Before the programme starts the steps of the pro gramme which will be car...

Page 20: ...mmence Wash cycle complete removing the washing Once a wash programme has come to an end C END will illuminate in the programme progress dis play If o RINSE HOLD was selected the display above the U START PAUSE button will flash 1 After a rinse hold the water must first be drained Either press the U START PAUSE button water will be drained and the washing spun in accordance with the programme that...

Page 21: ... linen è ë 5kg COTTONS LINEN light blue 95 60 40 k PRE WASH BIO B SHORT È EXTRA RINSE COTTONS LINEN light blue 30 r COLD k PRE WASH B SHORT È EXTRA RINSE 2 5kg G MINI PROGRAMME blue 30 Easy cares ê í 2 5kg EASY CARES yellow 60 40 k PRE WASH BIO B SHORT È EXTRA RINSE 2 5kg EASY CARES yellow 30 r COLD k PRE WASH B SHORT È EXTRA RINSE 2 5kg G MINI PROGRAMME blue 30 Delicates ì 2 5in kg or 15 20m2 cur...

Page 22: ... Cottons linen 5kg B RINSING Easy cares1 1 Reduce the spin speed to 700 rev min or less 2 5in kg Delicates1 2 5kg Type of washing max load Dryweight Control knob Cottons linen 5kg C STARCHING Easy cares1 1 Reduce the spin speed to 700 rev min or less 2 5in kg Delicates1 2 5kg Type of washing max load dry weight Programmwähler Cottons linen 5kg F SPINNING Easy cares1 1 Reduce the spin speed to 700 ...

Page 23: ...move the detergent drawer by giving it a strong tug 3 Remove the softener insert from the centre com partment 4 Wash the softener insert under running water 5 Clean the additives compartments with warm water from the back to the front For best results use a bottle brush 6 Place the softener insert in as far as it will go so that it is firmly in position 7 Clean the washing machine s entire additiv...

Page 24: ...errous scrubbing agent or steel wool to clean the stainless steel drum Our Customer Service has suit able cleaning agents in store Remove any rust which has accumulated in the drum using a stainless steel cleaning agent Cleaning the loading door rubber collar Regularly check whether there are deposits or for eign substances in the rubber collar behind the load ing door or on the door s glass windo...

Page 25: ...hing machine does not work The power plug is not connected Connect the plug to a power outlet A domestic fuse has tripped Replace the fuse The loading door is not closed prop erly Close the loading door the catch must audibly latch The U START PAUSE was not pressed for long enough Press and hold the U START PAUSE button until the programme starts The loading door cannot be closed The child safety ...

Page 26: ...r properly Washing is caught in the loading door Cancel the programme and free the washing from the loading door Re start the programme The emergency emptying hose is not closed properly or is leaking Cap the emergency emptying hose properly see section Carrying out an emergency emptying procedure If the emergency emptying hose is leaking call Customer Service Softener is not being rinsed in and t...

Page 27: ...ut Could be due to a power cut out by the energy supplier For reasons related to safety the loading door remains blocked for approx 4 to 10 minutes The programme will continue when the power failure has ended If you would like to remove the washing during the power failure Turn the programme knob to Ï Carry out an emergency emptying pro cedure see section Carrying out emer gency emptying After app...

Page 28: ... low A common cause is that conditioner in particu lar the type in concentrated form has come in contact with the washing Wash out such marks as soon as possible and exercise care when using the said conditioner If foam can still be seen following the final rinse Modern detergents can cause foam to be created even during the final rinse In spite of this the washing has been sufficiently rinsed If ...

Page 29: ...procedure first allow the wash water to cool down 1 Place a flat collecting vessel at the ready to catch the outflowing wash water 2 Open the flap located on the right of the base panel downwards and remove it 3 Remove the emergency emptying hose from its retainer 4 Place the collecting vessel underneath 5 Detach the emergency emptying hose s plug by turning it in an anti clockwise direction and r...

Page 30: ...ction To restart the drain pump when it is blocked please proceed as follows 1 Warning Prior to cleaning the drain pump switch off the washing machine and discon nect the power plug 1 First carry out an emergency emptying procedure see section What to do if performing an emergency emptying procedure 2 Place a cloth on the floor in front of the cover of the drain pump Residual water may run out 3 S...

Page 31: ...ce Using a coin turn the knob on the inside of the load ing door clockwise as far as it will go 1 Warning After being activated the knob must not be countersunk otherwise the child safety device has not been activated properly The knob must stick up as in the illustration Deactivating the child safety device Using a coin turn the knob anti clockwise as far as it will go ...

Page 32: ...ase of hard wiring Hard wiring to the mains may only be carried out by an authorised technician Prior to using the appliance ensure that the mains voltage and current rating at the site of installation match the nominal voltage and current rating stated on the rating plate The required fuse pro tection is also to be found on the rating plate If work needs to be carried out on the water installatio...

Page 33: ...n cause damage to the appliance Never lift the appliance by the open loading door nor by the base When transporting the washing machine using a handcart place the handcart on the side of the appliance only Removing the transportation lock Important Be sure to remove the transportation lock before using the appliance Carefully store all the parts belonging to the transportation lock for possible fu...

Page 34: ...rom floor polish residue and other greasy coatings so that the appliance does not slip Do not use lubri cants to assist you in sliding the appliance Installing the appliance on deep pile carpeting or floor coverings with a soft foam backing is not recommended as the stability of the appliance cannot be guaranteed as a result If the surface on which the appliance is to be installed is covered with ...

Page 35: ...utest and where therefore the tendency that resonance vibrations will occur is lowest Compensating for floor unevenness The four screw feet can be used to compensate for unevenness in the floor and adjust the height The height can be adjusted within a range of 10 6 mm To do this use the accompanying special key that was used to remove the transportation lock 1 Slide the special key firmly onto the...

Page 36: ...talling the appliance Important Appliances meant to be connected to the cold water supply must not be connected to the hot water supply When connecting the appliance use only new hose kits Permitted water pressure The water pressure must be 1 bar 10N cm2 0 1 MPa or a maximum of 10 bar 100N cm2 1 MPa For water pressure greater than 10 bar Use pres sure reduction valve For water pressure less than 1...

Page 37: ...ever add extra units in order to increase the length of a hose 3 Gaskets are located either inside the threaded hose fitting s plastic nuts or in the accompanying package Do not use any other type of gasket 1 Connect the hose to the machine using the 90 offset connection Important Do not place the inlet hose such that it is running vertically downwards turn it left or right as in the illustration ...

Page 38: ...or draining water Water could overflow if a small basin is used The end of the drain hose must not dip into the water which has been pumped out Water may otherwise be sucked back into the appliance To hang the drain hose into a wash basin or a bath tub the drain hose must be secured to avoid slipping by using the accompanying attachable elbow The rebound strength of the out flowing water can other...

Page 39: ...ce 1 Warning When installing the washing machine under a worktop after having removed the appliance s own worktop the appliance must be protected from spraying water by the following measures Only then may the appliance be connected to the electricity supply and operated The cover plate special screws and joint sealing strip are contained in the installation kit Required dimensions of recess minim...

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Page 42: ...ying procedure 29 Err Error message 10 26 Extra rinse 10 15 21 F Fabric softener 18 H Handwashing 9 21 22 I Installation kit 39 L Linen 8 10 12 21 22 Load 22 Load size 11 21 M Mini programme 9 10 21 Multi display 8 19 25 43 O Open the door 17 20 27 P Pre wash 10 15 21 Pre wash detergent 7 18 Programme length 19 Programme menu 7 Programme Progress Display 8 19 R Rating plate 36 43 Rinse hold 9 16 2...

Page 43: ...side of the door of your washing machine Answer as precisely as possible What form does the fault take Under what circumstances does the fault occur Does the multi display show an error message When do you incur costs even during the warranty period If you could have remedied the fault yourself with the aid of the fault table see the section What to do if If several journeys by the customer servic...

Page 44: ...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 than 150 countries around the world 822 943 710 00 130603 01 Subject to change without notice ...

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