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Electrolux EWF 1268, Instruction Booklet

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ENGLISH

Contents

3

Maintenance

21-22

Door seal

22

Bodywork

22

Detergent dispenser drawer

22

Drain pump

21-22

Water inlet filter

22

Emergency emptying out

22

Frost precautions

22

Something not working?

23-24

Warnings

4-5

Disposal

5

Tips for environmental protection 5

Technical specifications

6

Installation

7

Unpacking

7

Positioning and levelling

7

Water inlet

7-8

Water drainage

8

Electrical connection

8

Your new washing machine

9

Description of the appliance

9

Detergent dispenser drawer

9

Use

10

Control panel

10

Controls

10-13

Washing hints

14

Sorting the laundry

14

Temperatures

14

Before loading the laundry

14

Maximum loads

14

Laundry weights

14

Removing stains

14-15

Detergents and additives

15

International wash code symbols

16

Operating sequence

17-19

Programme table

20

132987260.qxd  23/03/2005  11:05  Pagina  3    (Nero/Process Black pellicola)

Summary of Contents for EWF 1268

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Page 2: ... the Service Centre 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 a...

Page 3: ... 6 Installation 7 Unpacking 7 Positioning and levelling 7 Water inlet 7 8 Water drainage 8 Electrical connection 8 Your new washing machine 9 Description of the appliance 9 Detergent dispenser drawer 9 Use 10 Control panel 10 Controls 10 13 Washing hints 14 Sorting the laundry 14 Temperatures 14 Before loading the laundry 14 Maximum loads 14 Laundry weights 14 Removing stains 14 15 Detergents and ...

Page 4: ...ash garments saturated with petroleum methylated spirits trichlorethylene etc If such fluids have been used to remove stains prior to washing wait until they have completely evaporated from the fabric before placing garments in the appliance Place small items such as socks belts etc in a cloth bag or pillowcase to prevent them getting trapped between the drum and the tub Use only the recommended q...

Page 5: ...ergent water and time the environment is protected too The machine works more economically if it is fully loaded With adequate pre treatment stains and limited soiling can be removed the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature so saving energy Measure out detergent according to the water hardness the degree of soiling and the quantity of laundry being washed Child safety Children are oft...

Page 6: ...g Silk 1 kg SPIN SPEED 1200 rpm max POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE FREQUENCY 220 230 V 50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 2200 W MINIMUM FUSE PROTECTION 10 A WATER PRESSURE Minimum 0 05 MPa Maximum 0 8 MPa This appliance complies with the following EEC Directives 73 23 EEC of 19 02 73 relating to low voltage 89 336 EEC of 03 05 89 relating to electromagnetic compatibility ...

Page 7: ...maining rear screw Slide out the relevant pin P1127 P1126 P1123 2 3 1 P0001 P1129 7 Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet Positioning and levelling 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 kit...

Page 8: ...the ground Directly into a drain pipe at a height 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 A P0352 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...

Page 9: ...programme with its new delicate wash system treats delicate items with extreme care The automatic cooling of the washing water from 95 to 60 C before draining will prevent old drain pipes from being deformed and will reduce thermal shock to fabrics helping to prevent creasing The unbalance detection device prevents vibration during spinning The ECO valve allows total use of detergent and reduces w...

Page 10: ... Maximum temperatures are 95 C for cotton 60 C for synthetic fabrics 40 C for delicate fabrics and wool hand wash 30 C for silk By selecting position COLD the lower light the machine will wash with cold water To be used for extremely delicate items such as curtains 5 SPIN SPEED button Press this button repeatedly to change the spin speed if you want your laundry to be spun at a speed different fro...

Page 11: ...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 save energy QUICK WASH select this function for laundry that is only slightly soiled not for WOOL HAND WASH programme and SILK The washing time will be reduced according to the type of fabric and the selected temperature Th...

Page 12: ...essage Err when a function incompatible with the current programme is selected The incorrect selection is also indicated by an audible warning signal An alarm code indicates a fault in the machine operation see the relevant chapter on page 23 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 mac...

Page 13: ...pecial programme as previously described 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 o...

Page 14: ...t 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 blouse 100 g men s underpants 10...

Page 15: ...odegradable detergents contain substances which in large quantities can upset the delicate balance of nature The choice of detergent will depend on the type of fabric delicates woollens cottons etc the colour washing temperature and degree of soiling All commonly available washing machine detergents may be used in this appliance powder detergents for all types of fabric powder detergents for delic...

Page 16: ...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 17: ... Drain COTTON SYNTHETICS DELICATES WOOL HAND WASH SILK FABRICS 0 ON OFF Operating sequence Before the first wash we recommend that you pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve Then run the cotton cycle 95 C with the machine empty in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub Pour half a measure of detergen...

Page 18: ... is being carried out first pause the washing machine by pressing the START PAUSE button then press the SKIP RESET button repeatedly until the display shows three blinking dashes START PAUSE Delay Start 6 Select the temperature Press the TEMPERATURE button if you wish to select a temperature value different from the one proposed by the washing machine The relevant light will light up 7 Select the ...

Page 19: ...the door is locked and RINSE HOLD or NIGHT CYCLE light remains lit To complete the cycle first press the SKIP RESET button 3 dashes appear on the display and then choose one of the following options drain only press the FABRICS button to choose any type of fabric press the SKIP RESET button 10 3 times so as to cause the light DRAIN to light up and then press the START PAUSE button drain and spin p...

Page 20: ...0 30 C COLD Synthetics 60 40 30 C COLD Delicates 40 30 C COLD Wool Hand wash 40 30 C COLD 30 C Wash at 60 95 C 3 rinses Long spin Wash at 60 40 30 C or cold 3 rinses Long spin Wash at 60 40 30 C or cold 3 rinses Short spin Wash at 40 30 C or cold 3 rinses Short spin Wash at 40 30 C or cold 3 rinses Short spin Wash at 30 C 3 rinses Short spin Available options SPIN SPEED RINSE HOLD NIGHT CYCLE EXTR...

Page 21: ...chine press the button in the rear left hand corner To facilitate cleaning the top part of the additive compartment can be removed P1086 C0068 C0067 C0066 P1050 Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess clean it with an old toothbrush Refit the drawer after cleaning 4 Drain pump The pump should be inspected if the machine does not empty and or spin the machine makes an unusual noise d...

Page 22: ... hose in a bowl placed on the floor and let water drain out Screw the water inlet hose back on and 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 Importa...

Page 23: ...nt creates too much foam has been used Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings It is not always easy to see this as the water runs down the hose check to see if it is damp The drain hose is damaged The cap on the emergency emptying hose has not been replaced after cleaning the pump The drain pump cover has not been fully screwed in after cleaning Unsatisfactory washin...

Page 24: ... Problem Possible cause Spinning starts late or the laundry is not spun enough The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum This may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can resume If after few minutes the laundry is still not evenly dis...

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Page 29: ...29 85 60 63 7 3 0 3 0 2 0 1 1200 220 230 50 2200 10 0 05 0 8 EEC 19 02 73 73 23 EEC 03 05 89 89 336 EEC ...

Page 30: ...30 1 2 3 4 5 6 P1127 6 6 6 P1126 P1123 2 1 P0001 P1129 7 3 4 BSP A P1051 P0002 P1128 ...

Page 31: ...31 60 60 90 A P0352 220 230 50 2 2 P1118 ...

Page 32: ...32 1 2 3 4 5 C0063 1 2 3 4 5 1200 900 700 500 60 C 40 C 30 C EWF 1268 95 C ...

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Page 40: ...40 4 5 0 95 C 1 2 3 MAX C0065 C0064 P0004 ...

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Page 44: ...44 1 2 3 P1086 C0068 C0067 C0066 P1050 4 P1115 P1114 P0038 ...

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Page 48: ...st 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 than 150 countries around the world ...

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