Electrolux EWS 7146 EDU User Manual Download Page 23

Problem

Possible solution

 

Make sure that the water tap is not clogged.

Make sure that the filter of the inlet hose and the filter of the

valve are not clogged. Refer to “Care and cleaning”.

Make sure that the inlet hose has no kinks or bends.

Make sure that the connection of the water inlet hose is cor-

rect.

The appliance does not

fill with water and drain

immediately.

Make sure that the drain hose is in the correct position. The

hose may be too low.

The appliance does not

drain the water.

Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged.

 

Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends.

 

Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the filter,

if necessary. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'.

 

Make sure that the connection of the drain hose is correct.

 

Set the drain programme if you set a programme without

drain phase.

 

Set the drain programme if you set an option which ends

with water in the tub.

The spin phase does not

operate or the washing

cycle lasts longer than

usually.

Set the spin programme.

 

Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the filter,

if necessary. Refer to 'Care and cleaning'.

 

Adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin phase

again. This problem may be caused by balance problems.

There is water on the

floor.

Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are tight

and there is not water leakages.

 

Make sure that the drain hose have no damages.

 

Make sure you use the correct detergent and the correct

quantity of it.

You cannot open the

appliance door.

Make sure that the washing programme is finished.

 

Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the

drum.

The appliance makes an

unusual noise.

Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct. Refer to

'Installation'.

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Summary of Contents for EWS 7146 EDU

Page 1: ...EWS 7146 EDU EN Washing Machine User Manual ...

Page 2: ...it you can be safe in the knowledge that you ll get great results every time Welcome to Electrolux Visit our website for Get usage advice brochures trouble shooter service information www electrolux com Register your product for better service www registerelectrolux com Buy Accessories Consumables and Original spare parts for your appliance www electrolux com shop CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE Always ...

Page 3: ... involved Do not let children play with the appliance Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised Keep all packaging away from children Keep all detergents away from children Keep children and pets away from the appliance door when it is open Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision 1 2 General Safety Do not change the spe...

Page 4: ... space between the appliance and the carpet Do not install the appliance where the appliance door can not be fully opened 2 2 Electrical Connection The appliance must be earthed Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power supply If not contact an electrician Do not use multi plug adapters and extension cable...

Page 5: ...age under the appliance Contact the Authorised Service Centre to ensure which accessories can be used Do not touch the glass of the door while a programme operates The glass can be hot 2 5 Disposal WARNING Risk of injury or suffocation Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply Cut off the mains cable and discard it Remove the door catch to prevent children and pets to get closed in the applia...

Page 6: ...esh Cottons Eco Synthetics Bedding Wool Handwash 5 3 4 10 11 8 7 9 6 1 2 1 On Off button On Off 2 Programme knob 3 Spin reduction touchpad Spin 4 Temperature touchpad Temperature 5 Display 6 Prewash touchpad Prewash 7 Delay start touchpad Delay Start 8 Extra rinse touchpad Extra Rinse 9 Easy iron touchpad Easy Iron 10 Start Pause touchpad Start Pause 11 Time Manager touchpads Time Manager www elec...

Page 7: ... F The spin area the Spin speed indicator the No Spin indicator the Rinse Hold indicator the Extra Silent indicator G the Door locked indicator 5 PROGRAMMES 5 1 Programme Chart Programme Temperature range Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description Type of load and soil level Washing programmes Cottons 90 C Cold 7 kg 1400 rpm White cotton and coloured cotton Normal soil and light soil Co...

Page 8: ... for dark col oured items Rinse 7 kg 1400 rpm To rinse and spin the laundry All fabrics Spin Drain3 7 kg 1400 rpm To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum All fabrics Lingerie 40 C Cold 1 kg 800 rpm Special programme for very delicate items as lin gerie bras and underwear etc Silk 30 C 1 kg 800 rpm Special programme for silk and mixed synthetic items Curtains 40 C Cold 1 kg 800 rpm S...

Page 9: ... the washing phase may differ from the temperature de clared for the selected programme 2 During this cycle the drum rotates slowly to ensure a gentle washing It can seem that the drum doesn t rotate or doesn t rotate properly Consider this as a normal functioning of the ap pliance 3 Set the spin speed Make sure it agrees with the laundry If you set No Spin option the only drain phase is available...

Page 10: ...play shows the duration programme for the maximum load capacity During the washing phase the programme duration is automatically calcu lated and can be greatly reduced if the laundry load is lower than the maxi mum load capacity e g Cotton 60 C maximum load capacity 7 kg the programme duration exceeds 2 hours real load 1 kg the programme du ration don t reach 1 hour When the appliance is calculati...

Page 11: ...es more water for some washing programmes The display shows the indicator Rinse Hold Set this option to prevent the laundry creases The washing programme stops with the water in the drum The drum turns regularly to prevent the laundry creases The door stays locked You must drain the water to unlock the door The display shows the indicator To drain the water refer to At the end of the programme Ext...

Page 12: ...le In di ca tor 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 1 If available 2 Shortest to fresh the laundry 3 Programme default duration 4 Longest Increasing the programme dura tion gradually decreases the energy con sumption The optimized heating phase saves energy and the longer duration main tains the same washing results specially for normal soil 8 SETTINGS 8 1 Child Lock With this option you can prevent that the chil...

Page 13: ...ub 10 DAILY USE WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 10 1 Loading the laundry 1 Open the appliance door 2 Put the laundry in the drum one item at a time 3 Shake the items before you put them in the appliance Make sure not to put too much laundry in the drum 4 Close the door CAUTION Make sure that no laundry stays between the seal and the door There is a risk of water leakage or damage to the laundry 1...

Page 14: ...Liquid or powder detergent 1 2 A 3 B 4 Position A for powder detergent factory setting Position B for liquid detergent When you use the liquid detergent Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents Do not put more liquid then the maximum level Do not set the prewash phase Do not set the delay start 10 5 Activating the appliance Press the button to activate or deactivate the appliance A tune so...

Page 15: ...art 1 Press again and again until the display shows the delay you want to set The related indicator comes on the display 2 Press The appliance starts the countdown When the countdown is completed the programme starts automatically You can cancel or change the set of the delay start before you press the To cancel the delay start Press to set the appliance to pause Press until the display shows Pres...

Page 16: ...is empty Close the water tap Press the button for some seconds to deactivate the appliance Keep the door ajar to prevent the mildew and odours The washing programme is completed but there is water in the drum The drum turns regularly to prevent the creases in the laundry The door lock indicator is on The door stays locked You must drain the water to open the door To drain the water 1 Press The app...

Page 17: ...the type of stain and fabric 11 3 Detergents and additives Only use detergents and additives specially made for washing machines powder detergents for all types of fabric powder detergents for delicate fabrics 40 C max and woollens liquid detergents preferably for low temperature wash programmes 60 C max for all types of fabric or special for woollens only Do not mix different types of detergents ...

Page 18: ...arly examine the drum to prevent limescale and rust particles To remove rust particles use only special products for washing machine Do this separately from the laundry wash Always obey the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product 12 3 Maintenance wash With the low temperature programmes it is possible that some detergent stays in the drum Make regularly a maintenance wash To do ...

Page 19: ...3 4 5 6 12 6 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 1 2 ENGLISH 19 ...

Page 20: ...3 4 12 7 Cleaning the drain filter WARNING Do not clean the drain filter if the water in the appliance is hot 1 2 3 4 www electrolux com 20 ...

Page 21: ...water with the emergency drain procedure you must activate again the drain system 1 When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure you must activate again the drain system Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser 2 Start the programme to drain the water 12 9 Frost precautions If the appliance is installed in an area where the temperature can be les...

Page 22: ...ows an alarm code The appliance does not fill with water properly The appliance does not drain the water The appliance door is open or not closed correctly Please check the door The mains supply is unstable Wait until the mains supply is stable No communication between electronic elements of the appliance Switch off and switch on again WARNING Deactivate the appliance before you do the checks 13 2...

Page 23: ... programme if you set a programme without drain phase Set the drain programme if you set an option which ends with water in the tub The spin phase does not operate or the washing cycle lasts longer than usually Set the spin programme Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged Clean the filter if necessary Refer to Care and cleaning Adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin phase ...

Page 24: ...ndry load You cannot set an op tion Make sure that you press only the wanted button s After the check activate the appliance The programme continues from the point of interruption If the problem occurs again contact the Authorised Service Centre If the display shows other alarm codes Deactivate and activate the appliance If the problem continues contact the Authorised Service Centre 14 TECHNICAL D...

Page 25: ...the symbol Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it Help protect the environment and human health and to recycle waste of electrical and electronic appliances Do not dispose appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste Return the product to your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office ENGLISH 25 ...

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