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Safety information..............................5

Product description ...........................7

Control panel .....................................8

Use....................................................9

Washing hints ..................................22

International wash code symbol ......25

Washing programme ..................26-27

Programme information ...................28

Care and cleaning ...........................30

Something not working....................33

Techical data ...................................37

Consumption values ........................38

Installation .......................................39

Environment concerns .....................43

Guarantee conditions ......................44

Customer service centres ................46

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

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Summary of Contents for EWN 16781 W

Page 1: ...User Manual EWN 16781 W 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 28 Care and cleaning 30 Something not working 33 Techical data 37 Consumption values 38 Installation 39 Environment concerns 43 Guarantee conditions 44 Customer service centres 46 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: ...ay Start Pause Prewash Prewash Special Cottons Delicate Quick wash Duvet Jeans Wool Lingerie Shirt Curtains Hand wash Silk Synthetics Economy Economy EWN 16781 W 7Kg Direct Spray EN001 Detergent dispenser drawer Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water energy and detergent consumption The New Jet system allows total use of detergent and red...

Page 8: ...nse button Delay button Display Start Pause button Time manger buttons 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 3 4 5 8 7 2 6 9 Time Manager Extra Rinse Temp Spin Easy Iron Delay Start Pause Prewash Prewash Special Cottons Delicate Quick wash Duvet Jeans Wool Lingerie Shirt Curtains Hand wash Silk Synthetics Economy Economy EWN 16781 W 7Kg Direct Spray ...

Page 9: ...is device permits you to leave the appliance unsupervised without having the worry that children might be injured by or cause damage to the appliance This function remains able also when the washing machine is not working Set this option before pressing the Start Pause and after having selected the required wash programme To enable disable this option press simoultaneously for about 6 seconds Extr...

Page 10: ... speed phase icons making up the programme soil degree duration 5 4 3 2 1 C0065 C0064 The green Start Pause light starts to flash The selector dial is divided into following sections Cottons Cottons Prewash Synthetics Synthetics Prewash and Delicates Economy programmes Cottons and Synthetics Spin Delicate spin Drain Rinses Special Quick Wash Handwash Wool Silk Shirts Lingerie Duvet Curtains and Je...

Page 11: ...Shirt and while corresponds to cold wash During the washing cycle the thermometer is animated Temp Spin Easy Iron Delay Rinse Time Manager Extra Start Pause Select the spin speed No spin Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option Press the Spin button repeatedly to change the spin speed if you want your laundry to be spun at a speed different from the one proposed by the washing machine During the spinning ...

Page 12: ...ion steps Select the Easy Iron option 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 some additional rinses for cotton and synthetics This function can be used for cotton synthetic fabrics and the programme Jeans Select the Extra Rinse option This button can be selected with all programmes except ...

Page 13: ...ayed start Depress Start Pause button Depress Start Pause button the symbol 0 is displayed Depress Start Pause button again Temp Spin Easy Iron Delay Rinse Time Manager Extra Start Pause The Delay Start cannot be selected with Drain programme Display The display shows the following information Duration of the selected programme After selecting a programme the duration is displayed in hours and min...

Page 14: ...elected the message Err is displayed at the bottom of the display for about 2 seconds and the integrated red Start Pause light start flashing Temp Spin Easy Iron Delay Rinse Time Manager Extra Start Pause Temp Spin Easy Iron Delay Rinse Time Manager Extra Start Pause Alarm codes In the event of operating problems some alarm codes can be displayed for example E20 see paragraph Something not working...

Page 15: ... Manager option Temp Spin Easy Iron Delay Rinse Start Pause Time Manager Extra Temp Spin Easy Iron Delay Rinse Start Pause Time Manager Extra This function allows you to modify the washing time automatically proposed by the washing machine By pressing the Time manager buttons repeatedly the duration of the washing cycle can be increased or decreased The soil level icon visualized on the display wi...

Page 16: ... the button again to restart the programme Cancelling a programme Turn the selector dial to O to cancel a programme which is running Now you can select a new programme Opening the door after the programme has started First set the machine to pause by pressing the Start Pause button If the door icon desappears on the display the door can be opened If the door light does not goes off this means that...

Page 17: ...d and the door remains locked to indicate that the water must be emptied out before opening the door To empty out the water please read the steps on the Rinse Hold option paragraph At the end of the cycle 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 th...

Page 18: ...o 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 Blood ...

Page 19: ...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 20: ...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 21: ... C Max wash temperature 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 Tu...

Page 22: ...inses Short spin Prewash 60 Synthetic or mixed fabrics underwear coloured garments non shrink shirts blouses Spin Red No Spin Night Cycle Rinse Hold Easy Iron Extra Rinse Time Manager Prewash at 30 C Main wash from 60 C to cold 3 rinses Short spin Delicates 40 Delicate fabrics for example curtains Spin Red No Spin Night Cycle Rinse Hold Easy Iron Extra Rinse Time Manager Main wash from 40 to cold ...

Page 23: ... Reduction Drain and short spin Silk 30 Silk items to be gentle washed and spun Spin Red No Spin Night Cycle Rinse Hold Main wash at 30 C 2 rinses Short spin Quick wash 30 To be used for laundry which is lightly soiled or which needs freshening up Spin Red No Spin Night Cycle Rinse Hold Main wash at 30 C 2 rinses Short spin Handwash 40 Special programme for hand washing fabrics Spin Red Night Cycl...

Page 24: ...Fragile materials such as acrylic and most curtains which should be washed as delicates Spin Red No Spin Night Cycle Rinse Hold Extra Rinse Prewash at 30 C Main wash at 40 C 3 rinses Short spin at 700 rpm Duvet 40 Washing cycle suitable for a single blanket or duvet Spin Reduction Main wash at 40 C 3 rinses Short spin at 700 rpm Jeans 40 Complete special programme for washing dark coloured cotton ...

Page 25: ...the speed by means of the relevant button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun 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 Silk Delicate washing programme suitable for silk and mixed synthetics items Washing temperature is 30 C The maximum spin speed is automatically reduced to 700 rpm Wool and Handwash Washin...

Page 26: ...de 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 dispenser draw...

Page 27: ...mp door levering on the groove with a coin or with the suitable tool that you can find in the bag containing the instruction booklet or fitted on the appropriate recess behind the detergent dispenser drawer depending on the model place a bowl with a small edge close to the pump to collect any spillage 1 2 P1222 P0038 pull out the emergency emptying cap from the filter cover using a pliers when no ...

Page 28: ...ly P1228 P1227 P1226 Close the pump door Warning When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle and is empty When replacing the cover ensure it is securely retightened so as to stop leaks and young children being able to remove it Cleaning ...

Page 29: ...again into the filter cover when you intend to start the machine up again make sure that the room temperature is above 0 C P1090 Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged proceed as follows to empty out the machine pull out the plug from the power socket close the water tap if necessary wait until the water has cooled down open the pump door using a screwdriver place a bowl with a smal...

Page 30: ...lution 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 power socket Please check your domesti...

Page 31: ...on desappearing Select drain or spin programme to empty out the water No water is visible in the drum Machines based on modern technology operate very economically using very little water without affecting performance 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 fittings It is...

Page 32: ...o little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing The correct temperature was not selected Excessive laundry load Increase the detergent quantity or use another one Use commercial products to treat the stubborn stains Check if you have selected the correct temperature Introduce into the drum less laundry The machine makes an unusual noi...

Page 33: ...od No Ser No Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin 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 10 minutes the laundry is still not evenly distributed in the d...

Page 34: ...ssure Minimum 0 05 MPa 0 8 MPa Maximum Cotton Synthetics Delicates Handwash Silk Maximum Load 7 kg 3 5 kg 3 5 kg 2 kg 1 kg Maximum Spin Speed 1600 rpm 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 35: ... 45 58 Silk 30 0 45 58 Wool 40 0 2 46 Shirt 30 0 18 38 Lingerie 40 0 45 58 Quick wash 30 0 25 48 0 6 80 0 75 77 0 75 67 0 1 49 Duvet 40 Curtains 40 Jeans 40 Spin Delicate spin Drain Rinses The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry on the inlet water temperature and on the ambient temperature It refers...

Page 36: ...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 HEC0001 HEC0008 4 Unscrew and remove the two large rear bolts B and the six smaller bolts C 5 Remove the bracket D and refit the six smaller bolts C and s...

Page 37: ...vel and stable Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner If necessary check the setting with a spirit level HEC0005 HEC0010 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 inlet hose is supplied and can been found insi...

Page 38: ...ance If you cannot make the cold water connection direct from the rising mains you may be able to operate the appliance from your cold water storage system P1088 There should be a minimum distance of 5 02m 16 5 ft between the appliance s inlet and the bottom of the water storage tank Water drainage This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home s drainage system using one of t...

Page 39: ...in HEC0012 Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure with a clip if required ensure a loop is formed in the drain hose see diagram to prevent waste from the sink entering the washing machine Important Before connecting the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipe...

Page 40: ... FOUL DRAIN FOUL SEWERS SEWAGE TREATMENT WORKS RIVER P0987 TREATED DISCHARGE Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person Important This appliance must be earthed The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed Before switching on make sure the electricity supply ...

Page 41: ... is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced this must be carried out by our Service Force Centre The power supply cable must be easily accessible after installing the appliance GREEN YELLOW BROWN CORD CLAMP BLUE 13 A P1041 E N L Permanent connection In the case of permanent connection it is necessa...

Page 42: ...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 43: ... or removable parts of glass or plastic Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly in stalled or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus tho se which are subject to rental agree ments Products of Electrolux manufacturer that are not marketed by Electrolux Service and Spare Parts In the event of yo...

Page 44: ...pliance guarantee will move with you subject to the following qualifications The appliance guarantee starts from the date you first purchased the appliance which will be evidenced by production of a valid purchase document issued by the 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 new country of residence for t...

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