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washing programmes

Washing programmes

Programme/
Temperature

Type of laundry

Options

Description of

programme

Cottons 95°

White cotton

(heavy

soiled cotton items):
e.g. sheets,
tablecloths, household
linen

Spin red.,

Daily, Light, Super

Extra rinse

Main wash at 95°C
3 rinses
Long spin

Cottons 60°
Eco

White cotton
economy

(normally

soiled cotton items):
work garments,
sheets, household
linen, underwear,
towels.

Spin red.,

Extra rinse

Main wash at 60°C
3 rinses
Long spin

Cottons 60°

Fast coloured
cotton

, normally

soiled items, shirts,
underwear, towels.

Spin red.,

Daily, Light, Super

Extra rinse

Main wash at 60°C
3 rinses
Long spin

Cottons 40°
Eco

White and
coloured cotton
economy

, lightly

soiled items, shirts,
blouses, underwear.

Spin red.,

Extra rinse

Main wash at 40°C
3 rinses
Long spin

Cottons 40°-30°

Non fast coloured
cotton

lightly soiled,

shirts, blouses,
underwear.

Spin red.,

Daily, Light, Super

Extra rinse

Main wash at 40°-
30°C
3 rinses
Long spin

Cottons 95°
+ Prewash

White cotton

(heavy

soiled cotton items
with difficult stains):
e.g. sheets,
tablecloths, household
linen

Spin red.,

Daily, Light, Super

Extra rinse

Prewash at 30°C
Main wash at 95°
3 rinses
Long spin

Cottons 60°
+ Prewash

White and non fast
cotton economy

(normally soiled cotton
items): work garments,
sheets, household
linen, underwear,
towels.

Spin red.,

Daily, Light, Super

Extra rinse

Prewash at 30°C
Main wash at 60°
3 rinses
Long spin

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Summary of Contents for EWF 14260

Page 1: ...User Manual EWF 14260 EWF 16260 Washing Machine ...

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Page 3: ...future The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable You find some examples on the cover in this manual Please take a few minutes to study this manual so that you can take advantage of the benefits of your new machine We promise that it will provide a superior User Experience delivering Ease of Mind Good luck ...

Page 4: ...on 22 Care and cleaning 23 Something not working 26 Techical data 30 Consumption values 31 Installation 32 Environment concerns 36 Guarantee conditions 37 Customer service centres 38 The following symbols are used in this manual Important information concerning your personal safety and information on how to avoid damaging the appliance General information and tips Environmental information ...

Page 5: ...facturer s recommendations of quantities Wash small items such as socks laces washable belts etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is possible for such items to slip down between the tub and the inner drum Do not use your washing machine to wash articles with whalebones material without hems or torn material Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water supply after use clean and maintena...

Page 6: ...volatile cleaning fluids are used care should be taken to ensure that the fluid is removed from the garment before placing in the machine Never pull the power supply cable to remove the plug from the socket always take hold of the plug itself Never use the washing machine if the power supply cable the control panel the working surface or the base are damaged so that the inside of the washing machi...

Page 7: ...pump Adjustable feet 5 4 3 2 1 Prewash Wash Fabric Softener EN001 Detergent dispenser drawer Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water energy and detergent consumption The ECO valve system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy ...

Page 8: ...utton Display Start Pause button Delay Start button Programme progress display 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 6 7 8 5 1400 900 700 Spin Extra rinse EWF 14260 Start Pause Delay Delicates Cottons 60 50 40 30 Synthetics 40 40 Eco 95 60 60 Eco 60 95 Prewash Prewash 30 40 Spin Drain Rinse 30 Time manager 30 Cold 40 Super Light Daily ...

Page 9: ...ergent into the dispenser drawer and start the machine Daily Use Load the laundry Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards Place the laundry in the drum one item at a time shaking them out as much as possible Close the door Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops Measure out the amount of detergent required pour it into the ...

Page 10: ... be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise Position O to Reset programme Switching OFF of the machine At the end of the programme the selector dial must be turned to position O to switch the machine off Attention If you turn the programme selector dial to another programme when the machine is working the red Start Pause pilot light will flash 3 times and the message Err is displayed on the displ...

Page 11: ... Spin or Delicate Spin programme reduce the spin speed if needed by means of the relevant button depress Start Pause button at the end of programme only the pilot lights End comes on Rinse Hold by selecting this option the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to prevent the fabrics from creasing When the programme has finished the pilot lights End and Door are on the Start Pause and the wash...

Page 12: ...maining is updated every minute 2 05 Extra Rinse Delayed start The selected delay 20 hours max set by means of the relevant button appears on the display for about 3 seconds then the duration of the previously selected programme is displayed The delay time value decreases by one unit every hour and then when 1 hours remain the time decreases every minute Incorrect option selection If an option whi...

Page 13: ...message Err is displayed for about 2 seconds Select the Delay start Before you start the programme if you wish to delay the start press the Delay Start button repeatedly to select the desired delay The selected delay time value up to 20 hours will appear on the display for about 3 seconds then the duration of the programme will appear again You must select this option after you have set the progra...

Page 14: ...e Start Pause button Changing a running programme is possible only by resetting it Turn the programme selector dial to O and then to the new programme position The washing water in the tub will not emptied out Start the new programme by depressing the Start Pause button again Interrupting a programme Depress the Start Pause button to interrupt a programme which is running the corresponding light s...

Page 15: ...dicate that the water must be emptied out before opening the door On the display will appear a flashing 0 0 0 00 0 To empty out the water please read the steps on the Night Cycle option paragraph Turn the programme selector dial to O to switch the machine off Remove the laundry from the drum and carefully check that the drum is empty If you do not intend to carry out another wash close the water t...

Page 16: ...m no more than half full Delicate fabrics and woollens drum no more than one third full Washing 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 Removing stains Stubborn stains may not be removed by just water and detergent It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to washing Blo...

Page 17: ...in remover methylated spirits or benzine then rub with detergent paste do not use acetone on artificial silk Detergents and additives Good washing results also depend on the choice of detergent and use of the correct quantities to avoid waste and protect the environment Although biodegradable detergents contain substances which in large quantities can upset the delicate balance of nature The choic...

Page 18: ...r hardness is classified in so called degrees of hardness Information on hardness of the water in your area can be obtained from the relevant water supply company or from your local authority Follow the product manufacturers instructions on quantities to use Use less detergent if you are washing a small load the laundry is lightly soiled large amounts of foam form during washing Degrees of water h...

Page 19: ...International wash code symbol electrolux 19 ...

Page 20: ... Main wash at 60 C 3 rinses Long spin Cottons 40 Eco White and coloured cotton economy lightly soiled items shirts blouses underwear Spin red Extra rinse Main wash at 40 C 3 rinses Long spin Cottons 40 30 Non fast coloured cotton lightly soiled shirts blouses underwear Spin red Daily Light Super Extra rinse Main wash at 40 30 C 3 rinses Long spin Cottons 95 Prewash White cotton heavy soiled cotton...

Page 21: ... red Extra rinse 3 rinses Long spin Drain For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option Draining of water Spin Separate spin for cotton items Spin red Long spin O For cancelling the wash programme which is running and for switching the machine off Programme Temperature Type of laundry Options Description of programme Synthetics 60 50 40 30 Synthetic ...

Page 22: ... to O You can choose the speed by means of the relevant button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun Delicate spin Separate short spin at 700 rpm for hand washed garments It has to be used for synthetic delicate wool handwashed silk items O Cancelling OFF To reset a programme and to switch off the machine turn the selector dial to O Now can a new programme be selected 22 electrolux programme infor...

Page 23: ...s inside the drum We recommend that a maintenance wash be performed on a regular basis To run a maintenance wash The drum should be empty of laundry Select the hottest cotton wash programme Use a normal measure of detergent must be a powder with biological properties External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only and then dry thoroughly Cleaning the dispense...

Page 24: ...pump to collect any spillage Pull out the emergency emptying hose place it in the container and remove its cap When no more water comes out unscrew the pump cover and remove it Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover P1114 P0038 Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in ...

Page 25: ...e emergency emptying hose after having put the cap on again When you intend to start the machine up again make sure that the room temperature is above 0 C Important Every time you drain the water through the emergency emptying hose you must pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer and then run the drain programme This will activate the ECO VALVE device avoiding...

Page 26: ...e Centre Malfunction Possible cause Solution The washing machine does not start The door has not been closed E40 The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket There is no power at the socket The main fuse has blown The selector dial is not correctly positioned and the Start Pause button has not been depressed The delay start has been selected Close firmly the door Insert the plug into the ...

Page 27: ...damp The drain hose is damaged The cap on the emergency emptying hose has not been replaced after cleaning the pump Reduce the detergent quantity or use another one Check the water inlet hose connection Change it with a new one Put the cap back on the emergency emptying and place the latter back in its seat Unsatisfactory washing results Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used S...

Page 28: ...e 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 10 minutes the laundry is still not evenly distributed in the drum the machine will not spin In this case redistribute the load ...

Page 29: ...equire this information 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 the machine No water is visible in the drum Machines based on modern technology operate ve...

Page 30: ...05 MPa 0 8 MPa Maximum Cotton Synthetics Delicates Woollens and handwash Maximum Load 6 kg 2 5 kg 2 5 kg 2 kg Maximum Spin Speed 1400 rpm EWF 14260 1600 rpm EWF 16260 Electrical connection Voltage Overall power Fuse Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door ...

Page 31: ...rogramme for the data entered in the energy label in compliance with EEC 92 75 standards Consumption values Water consumption in litres Programme Energy consumption in kWh Programme duration in minutes Cottons 95 Cottons 60 Eco Cottons 60 For the duration of the programmes please refer to the display on the control panel Cottons 95 Prewash Cottons 60 Prewash Synthetics 60 Delicates 40 Wool 40 Hand...

Page 32: ... lay machine on it s back to remove the polystyrene base from the bottom 2 Remove the power supply cable and the draining hose from the hose holders on the rear of the appliance 3 With a suitable spanner unscrew and remove the central rear bolt A Slide out the relevant plastic spacer HEC0001 HEC0008 4 Unscrew and remove the two large rear bolts B and the six smaller bolts C 5 Remove the bracket D ...

Page 33: ...ey incorporate a self locking nut but the machine MUST be level and stable If necessary check the setting with a spirit level Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner Accurate levelling prevents vibration noise and displacement of the machine during operation Never place cardboard wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor Water inlet An in...

Page 34: ...e hose A P0352 P0351 Water drainage The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose guide supplied with the machine In this case make sure the end cannot come unhooked when the machine is emptying This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall In a sink drain pipe branch This branch must b...

Page 35: ...lso taking into account any other appliances in use Connect the machine to an earthed socket The manufacturer declines any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced this must be carried out by our Service Centre Please ensure that when the appliance is installed the power supply cable i...

Page 36: ...vent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product For more detailed information about recycling of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Ecological hints To save water energy and to help protect the en...

Page 37: ...here they are fitted takes more than half an hour the costs that result therefrom will be charged for Guarantee conditions Belgium DECLARATION OF GUARANTEE TERMS Our appliances are produced with the greatest of care However a defect may still occur Our consumer services department will repair this upon request either during or after the guarantee period The service life of the appliance will not h...

Page 38: ...d liability compensation will not exceed the purchase price paid for the appliance These guarantee terms are only valid for appliances purchased and used in Belgium For exported appliances the user must first make sure that they satisfy the technical conditions e g voltage frequency installation instructions type of gas etc for the country concerned and that they can withstand the local climatic a...

Page 39: ... valid purchase document issued by seller of the appliance The appliance guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exists in your country of residence for this particular model or range of appliances The appliance guarantee is personal to the original purchaser of the appliance and cannot be transferred to another user The appliance is installed and used in ac...

Page 40: ...N Latvija 37 17 84 59 34 Kr Barona iela 130 2 LV 1012 Riga Lituania 370 5 27 80 609 Verkiu 29 09108 Vilnius Lithuania Luxembourg 35 2 42 43 13 01 Rue de Bitbourg 7 L 1273 Hamm Magyarország 36 1 252 1773 H 1142 Budapest XIV Erzsébet királyné útja 87 Nederland 31 17 24 68 300 Vennootsweg 1 2404 CG Alphen aan den Rijn Norge 47 81 5 30 222 Risløkkvn 2 0508 Oslo Österreich 43 18 66 400 Herziggasse 9 12...

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