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User Manual

Manual de Usuario

EWF12680W / EWF 14680W

Washing Machine

Lavadora

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Summary of Contents for EWF 14680W

Page 1: ...User Manual Manual de Usuario EWF12680W EWF 14680W Washing Machine Lavadora 126 2931 14 EWF12680 14680W qxd 28 10 08 13 38 Página 1 ...

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Page 3: ...vide a superior User Experience delivering Ease of Mind Good luck Bienvenido al mundo de Electrolux Gracias por elegir un producto Electrolux de primera clase el cual esperamos le proporcione una gran satisfacción en el futuro Electrolux ambiciona ofrecerle una amplia variedad de productos de calidad que haga su vida más cómoda Usted encontrará algunos ejemplos en la portada de este manual Por fav...

Page 4: ...ing not working 25 Techical data 29 Consumption values 30 Installation 31 Environment concerns 35 Guarantee conditions 36 Customer service centres 63 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 126 2931 14 EWF12680 14680W qxd 28 10 08...

Page 5: ...f 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 maintenance Under no circumstances s...

Page 6: ...as must NOT be machine washed Garments which have been in contact with volatile petroleum products should not be machine washed If 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 mach...

Page 7: ... description Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Door opening handle Drain pump Adjustable feet 5 4 3 2 1 Prewash Wash Fabric Softener Detergent dispenser drawer 126 2931 14 EWF12680 14680W qxd 30 10 08 13 18 Página 7 ...

Page 8: ... Programme selector dial Temperature button Spin reduction button Easy Iron button AquaCare button Delay Start button Start Pause button Time Manager button 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 8 126 2931 14 EWF12680 14680W qxd 28 10 08 13 39 Página 8 ...

Page 9: ...nto the main wash compartment and if you wish to carry out the prewash phase pour it into the compartment marked If required pour fabric softener into the compartment marked the amount used must not exceed the MAX mark in the drawer Close the drawer gently Select the required programme Turn the programme selector dial to the required programme The light Start Pause starts to flash The selector dia...

Page 10: ...ilk 700 rpm No spin by selecting this option the machine will suppress all spinning phases On cotton and synthetic programmes the rinses witll be performed with more water Night Cycle by selecting this option the machine will not drain the water of the last rinse so as not to crease the laundry As all spinning phases are suppressed this washing cycle is very noiseless and it can be selectionned at...

Page 11: ... button again If you have chosen a delayed start the machine will begin the countdown If an incorrect option is selected an integrated red pilot light of the Start Pause button flashes for 3 times 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 relevant icons illuminates The wash programme ...

Page 12: ... running icon off the door can be opened The washing programme is finished When the programme has finished the Start Pause light button comes on Child Lock This machine incorporates a special feature which blocks the control panel buttons to prevent children from manipulating the washing machine starting pausing or altering any programme or option previously chosen It also protects children frrom ...

Page 13: ...rupting a programme Depress the Start Pause button to interrupt a programme which is running the corresponding light starts to flash Depress the button again to restart the programme Cancelling a programme Turn the selector dial to Off 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 pressin...

Page 14: ... 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 treat fresh stains with cold water For dried stains soak overnight in water with a special detergent then rub in the soap and water Oil based paint moisten with benzine stain remover lay the...

Page 15: ... protect the environment Although biodegradable 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 o...

Page 16: ...tained 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 hardness Level Degrees German dH French T H Characteristic 1 0 7 0 15 soft 2 8 14 16 25 medium 3 15 21 26 37 hard 4 21...

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Page 18: ... shirts blouses underwear Spin red Easy Iron AquaCare Synthetics 60 40 Synthetic or mixed fabrics coloured garments non shrink shirts blouses Spin red Time Manager Easy Iron AquaCare Synthetics Eco 60 Cold Synthetic or mixed fabrics lightly soiled underwear coulored fabrics shirts non shrink Spin red Easy Iron AquaCare Synthetics Eco Prewash 60 Cold Synthetic or mixed fabrics normal soiled coloure...

Page 19: ...or intimate cloths Spin red Silk 30º Special programme for delicates fabrics of silk Spin red Soak 30º For heavy soiled fabrics not for wool or hand washed fabrics Spin red Delicate Spin Short rinse cycle for synthetic delicate fabrics wool or hand washed Spin red Wool 40 30º Cold Programme for wool Pure new wool non shrink machine washable label Spin red Handwash 40 30º Cold Special programme for...

Page 20: ...gent 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 drawer The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out Flush it out under a tap to remove any traces of accumulated ...

Page 21: ...ter inlet filter may become clogged It is therefore a good idea to clean it from time to time Turn off the water tap Unscrew the water inlet hose Clean the filter using a hard bristle brush Tighten up the inlet hose The dangers of freezing If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0 C certain precautions should be taken Turn off the water tap Unscrew the inlet hose Place the end of the inlet...

Page 22: ...essary wait until the water has cooled down open the pump door place a bowl on the floor the water should drain by gravity into the bowl When the bowl is full empty the bowl Repeat the procedure until water stops flowing out clean the pump if necessary as previously described screw the pump cover again and close the door 126 2931 14 EWF12680 14680W qxd 28 10 08 13 39 Página 22 ...

Page 23: ...al 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 domestic electrical installation Replace the fuse Please turn the selector dial and press the Start Pause button again If the laundry are to be washed immediately cancel the delay start The machine does not ...

Page 24: ... down the hose check to see if it is damp The drain hose is damaged Reduce the detergent quantity or use another one Check the water inlet hose connection Change it with a new one Unsatisfactory washing results Too 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 th...

Page 25: ...rum 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 manually and select the spin programme Redistribute the laundry The machine makes an unusual noise The machine is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual n...

Page 26: ...cm 85 cm 64 cm Height Depth inclunding the porthole Water supply pressure Minimum 0 05 MPa 0 8 MPa Maximum Cotton Synthetics Delicates Woollens and handwash Maximum Load 7 kg 3 5 kg 3 5 kg 2 kg Maximum Spin Speed 0 1200 rpm EWF 12680W 1400 rpm EWF 14680W Electrical connection Voltage Overall power Fuse Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the a...

Page 27: ...2 Drain 10 Spin The Cottons 60 and option Eco selected is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label in compliance with EEC 92 75 standards 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 to the highest temperature...

Page 28: ...a hot water tap the running water is clean If not run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have col lected in the pipes Have the permanent drainage system in the wall checked by a plumber 1 Carefully screw the pipe to the tap taking care not to damage the screw drive and fix the nut well on to the end in order to avoid leaking 2 If necessary turn the hose ade quately b...

Page 29: ...f placed on a wooden floor Wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibrations if possible always place the appliance on a solid floor Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 230 v single phase 50Hz supply Check that your domestic electricla installation can take the maximum load required 2 1 kW also taking into account any other appliances in use The applicable rules f...

Page 30: ...ent 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 environment we recommend that you follow these tips Nor...

Page 31: ...isted We Electrolux undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by rea son only of faulty workmanship or mate rials we will at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour materials or carriage on condition that The appliance has been correctly installed and used only on the electricity su...

Page 32: ...ce 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 accordance with instructions issued by Electrolux and is only used withi...

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