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User Manual

EWG 10050 W

Washing Machine

132966740.qxd  16/06/2008  11.10  Page 1

Summary of Contents for EWG 10050 W

Page 1: ...User Manual EWG 10050 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: ...e information 20 Care and cleaning 21 What to do if 25 Technical data 29 Consumption values 29 Installation 30 Environment concerns 35 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: ...the manufacturer 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 ...

Page 6: ...ken 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 machine is accessible Child safety This appliance is not...

Page 7: ...s added at the beginning of the wash programme Compartment for powder or liquid detergent used for main wash Compartment for liquid additives fabric softener starch 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 c...

Page 8: ...cates Wool Handwash Cold Wash Miniprogramme Rinses Drain Spin Rinse hold Night Cycle Options Super Quick Daily Prewash Extra rinse Start Pause Delay Start End of Cycle Door Locked Functioning Delay Start button Indicator pilot lights 7 6 Below is the picture of the control panel It shows the programme selector dial as well as the buttons and pilot lights These are represented by relevant numbers o...

Page 9: ...the door can be opened When the programme has finished the END CYCLE pilot light 7 3 comes on First Use Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions Remove the polystyrene block and any material from the drum Pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve Then run a cotton cycle at 90 or...

Page 10: ...MAX mark in the drawer Close the drawer gently C0064 P0004 Select the required programme by turning the programme selector dial 1 You can choose the right programme for any type of laundry following the descriptions on the washing programme tables see Washing Programmes Turn the programme selector dial to the required programme The programme selector determines the type of washing cycle e g water ...

Page 11: ...tically proposes the maximum spin speed provided for that programme Press button 2 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 The relevant light will light up NIGHT CYCLE by selecting this option the machine will not drain the water of the last rinse so as not to wrinkle the laundry As all spinning phase...

Page 12: ...Extra Rinse option by pressing button 4 This button can be selected with all programmes except the wool Miniprogramme and hand wash programmes if available The machine performs some additional rinses This option is recommended for people who are allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is very soft Start the programme by pressing button 5 To start the selected programme press the button...

Page 13: ... If you need to open the door you must first set the washing machine to PAUSE by pressing the button 5 and then wait some minutes until the pilot light 7 2 After you have closed the door press the button 5 again The DELAY START can not be selected with DRAIN programme Altering an option or a running programme It is possible to change some options before the programme carries it out Before you make...

Page 14: ...button 5 the pilot lights 7 1 and 7 2 go off and the pilot light 7 3 goes on If a programme or an option that ends with water still in the tub has been selected the pilot light 7 2 remains lit the pilot light of button 5 goes off and the door remains locked to indicate that the water must be emptied out before opening the door Follow the below instructions to empty out the water Turn the programme...

Page 15: ...ked Synthetics drum 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 pr...

Page 16: ...eat with stain 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 natu...

Page 17: ...e follow the product manufacturers instructions on detergent quantities If you use any specific product to remove the stains you must start the washing immediately Degrees of water hardness Water 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 Note A water s...

Page 18: ... HOLD PREWASH EXTRA RINSE Main wash Rinses Long spin Max load kg 6 Delicates 40 30 Delicate fabrics SPIN REDUCTION NIGHT CYCLE RINSE HOLD PREWASH DAILY SUPER QUICK EXTRA RINSE Main wash Rinses Short spin Max load kg 3 Red load kg 1 5 If you select the Super Quick option by means of button 3 we recommend that you reduce the maximum load as indicated Red load reduced load Full loading is possible ho...

Page 19: ...o switch the machine off Programme Temperature Type of laundry Options Description of programme Handwash 30 Cold Special programme for hand washing fabrics SPIN REDUCTION NIGHT CYCLE RINSE HOLD Main wash Rinses Short spin Max load kg 2 Washing programmes washing programmes electrolux 19 Spin Separate spin for cottons SPIN REDUCTION Drain and long spin at the maximum speed Max load kg 6 Mini progra...

Page 20: ...o the fabrics to be spun O Cancelling OFF To reset a programme and to switch off the machine turn the selector dial to O A new programme can now be selected Economy This programme can be selected for slightly or normally soiled cotton items The temperature will decrease and the washing time will be extended This allows you to obtain a good washing efficiency whilst saving energy Programme informat...

Page 21: ...With the use of low temperature washes it is possible to get a build up of residues 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 th...

Page 22: ...aning agent for stainless steel 2 Run a laundry cycle without any laundry to clean off any cleaning agent residues Programme COTTONS LINEN 90 or 95 C press button 3 to select Super Quick option add approx 1 4 measuring cup of detergent P0038 Door seal Check the door seal from time to time and remove any objects that could be trapped in the fold Cleaning the pump The pump should be inspected if the...

Page 23: ...Replace the cap on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat Screw the pump cover fully in 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 retightene...

Page 24: ...mperature is above 0 C P1231 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 place a bowl on the floor and place the end of the emergency emptying hose into the bowl Remove its cap The water should drain by gravity into the bowl When the bo...

Page 25: ...or dial is not correctly positioned and button 5 has not been pressed The delay start has been selected Close the door firmly Insert the plug into the power socket Please check your domestic electrical installation Replace the fuse Please turn the selector dial and press button 5 again If the laundry are to be washed immediately cancel the delay start The machine does not fill The water tap is clo...

Page 26: ...n Clean the drain pump Select the Drain or Spin programme Redistribute the laundry 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 not always easy to see this as the water runs down the hose check to see if it is damp The drain or inlet hose is damaged The cap on t...

Page 27: ...is 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 The load is too small Redistribute the laundry Add more items redistribute the load manually and then select the spinning programme U...

Page 28: ... note of the model serial number and purchase date of your machine the Service Centre will require this information Mod Prod No Ser No Mo d Pr od No Se r No P0042 BD No water is visible in the drum Machines based on modern technology operate very economically using very little water without affecting performance 28 electrolux what to do if ...

Page 29: ...t temperature It refers to the highest temperature for each wash programme The programme Cottons Economy at 60 C with 6 kg of laundry is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label in compliance with EEC 92 75 standards Technical data Dimensions Width 60 cm 82 cm 54 cm Height Depth Water supply pressure Minimum 0 05 MPa 0 8 MPa Maximum Cotton Maximum Load 6 kg Maximum Spin Spe...

Page 30: ... lay machine on it s back to remove the polystyrene base from the bottom 2 Remove the power supply cable and the draining and inlet hose from the hose holders on the rear of the appliance 3 With the supplied 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 th...

Page 31: ...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 After having BI0007 BI0013 levelled the machine tighten the lock nuts Wa...

Page 32: ... 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 The drain hose must not be kinked The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local S...

Page 33: ...rformed by a qual ified electrician Building in This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture The recess should have the dimensions shown in picture A Preparation and assembly of the door The machine is originally pre arranged for the assembly of a door opening from right to left In this case it is sufficient to screw in the hinges 1 and the counter magnet 6 provided with...

Page 34: ...crews 3 Fig B The hinges can be adjusted to com pensate for possible uneven thickness of the door To align the door perfectly it is neces sary to loosen the screw 3 Fig B adjust the door and tighten the screw again 35 Ø 14 prof 16 22 B C 22 1 5 595 598 416 P0422 C d Counter magnet 6 The appliance is pre arranged for a magnetic closure of the door To enable a correct operation of this device it is ...

Page 35: ...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...

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