Electrolux EWD 1409 I manual

WASHER-DR YER INSTR UCTION BOOKLET EWD 1409 I 132 978 020 GB[...]

2 Installation ● This appliance is heavy . Care should be taken when moving it. ● It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way . ● All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use. Serious damage can occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to. See relevant section in inst[...]

3 Contents F or the User Important Safety Information 2 Y our New W asher Dryer 4 Description of the Appliance 5 Detergent dispenser drawer 5 Child safety feature 5 The Control Panel 6-10 Programme Information 10 Operating sequence 1 1-13 W ashing only 11 Load the laundry 1 1 Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener 1 1 Jetsystem wash 1 1 [...]

4 Y our New W asher -Dryer Y our new washer-dryer fitted with the Electrolux “NEW JET SYSTEM”, meets all moder n requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water , ener gy and detergent consumption. Even small loads are washed “economically” because the amount of water used is regulated automatically according to the load and [...]

5 Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme guide 3 Control panel 4 Door opening handle 5 Filter 6 Adjustable feet Deter gent dispenser dr a w er Prewash Main wash Fabric softener The programme chart is in the interior part of the drawer . Child safety f eatur e This machine incorporates a special child safety feature to[...]

1 Deter gent dispenser dr a w er The programme chart is in the interior part of the drawer . 2M AINS - ON light This light comes on when the ON/OFF button is pressed, and goes out when it is pressed again. 3 ON/OFF button Press this button to switch the machine on. Press it again to switch the machine off. Programme Option buttons Depending on the [...]

7 6 “Quick w ash” button This option can be used for lightly soiled cotton, synthetic or delicate items hat have been used or worn for a short time. This option is not available with the ( W ool) /Handwash programme, the Energy saving programmes ( E60° and E40° ) and Miniprogram. 7 “Night cycle” button W hen you choose this option, the ma[...]

8 Reset/cancellation of the pr ogr amme If the programme selector dial is turned to Off position, three blinking dashes are displayed. Now you can select a new programme. (If the programme selector dial has not been turned to Off position at the end of the previous washing cycle, when you press the ON/OFF button to switch the machine on, the displa[...]

9 End of pr ogr amme When the programme has finished a flashing zero is displayed. The door can be opened when the “ End ” pilot light has gone out and if the Rinse hold or Night Cycle option has not been selected. 13 Pr o gr amme pr ogr ess displa y By selecting the wash programme, the pilot lights corresponding to the various phases making up[...]

Drain For emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option. T urn first the programme selector dial to Off , then select programme “ Drain ” and depress the S tart/Pause button. Spin Separate long spin at the maximum speed for hand washed cotton garments. Y ou can reduce the speed by means of “ [...]

11 Operating Sequence W ashing only Before the first wash, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 95°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment of the dispenser drawer and start the machine. 1. Load the laundr y Open the door [...]

12 5. Select the Spin speed or Rinse Hold option Depress the spin speed button to choose the required speed or Rinse Hold option : the corresponding light comes on. 6. Select the r equir ed options The light corresponding to the depressed button illuminates. 7. Select the Dela y Star t option T o delay starting of a programme, press the “ Delay s[...]

13 Switch the machine off by pressing the ON/OFF button. Remove the laundry from the drum and carefully check that the drum is empty so as to avoid any forgotten items being damaged in a subsequent wash (e.g. shrinking) or their colour running into a load of whites. If you do not intend to carry out another wash, close the water tap. Leave the door[...]

14 W ashing and Drying Hints Do NOT overload the machine. W eigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance. The average weights of the most common items are listed below as a guide: 1000g = 1 kg Sheet 700-1000 g Pillow case 100-200 g T ablecloth 400-500 g Serviette 50-100 g T ea towel 70-120 g Linen hand towel 100-150 g T owelling hand [...]

15 And in which f orm? Not only are there different types of deter gent, but they are also available in different forms. Whether you chose a powder or liquid in traditional or compact form is your own personal choice. TRADITIONAL POWDERS Pour the powder directly into the dispenser drawer . Do not sprinkle powder onto clothes in the machine drum. TR[...]

16 W ash Car e Symbols W ash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine. W ASHING SYMBOL BLEACHING IRONING DR Y CLEANING TUMBLE DR YING[...]

17 W ashing Pr ogrammes *The “ Cotton Whites Economy ” at E60° C is the reference programme for the data entered in the ener gy label, in compliance with EC 92/75 standards. This data is given purely as an indication: the consumption values may vary in relation to the quantity and type of laundry , the temperature of the water supply and the a[...]

18 This data is given purely as an indication: the consumption values may vary in relation to the quantity and type of laundry , the temperature of the water supply and the ambient temperature. SPIN SPEED RINSE HOLD SENSITIVE NIGHT CYCLE SPIN SPEED SPIN SPEED/R.H. PREWASH QUICK WASH NIGHT CYCLE SPIN SPEED RINSE HOLD NIGHT CYCLE Selector dial positi[...]

19 Drying Pr ogrammes Degree of drying S tor e dry (*) Suitable for items to put away without ironing T ype of fabric Cotton and linen (towels, T -shirts, bathrobes) Max. load 2.5 kg Spin speed 1400 Drying time mins 95-105 1 kg 1400 40-50 Synthetics and mixed fabrics (jumpers, blouses, underwear , household linen) 1.5 kg 900 100-1 10 1 , kg 900 55-[...]

20 Cleaning the dr a w er r ecess Having removed the drawer , use a small brush to clean the recess, ensuring that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Replace the drawer and run the rinse programme without any clothes in the drum. Cleaning the filter The water drain filter A clean filter is important f[...]

21 Unscrew and remove the filter . Clean carefully under a fast running tap. Wa r n i n g When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the filter . Never remove the filter during a wash cycle, always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is empty . When replacing the filter , ensure i[...]

22 Something Not W orking Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer . Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below . IMPOR T ANT : if you call out an engineer to a fault listed below , or to repair a fault caused by [...]

23 Symptom The door will not open Possible causes ● The water level is above the bottom edge of the door . ● The machine is heating the water or drying the clothes. ● The drum is turning. 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 [...]

24 Guarantee Conditions Standar d guar antee conditions W e, Electrolux, undertake that if, within 24 months of the date of the purchase, this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option, repair or replace the same FREE OF ANY CHARGE for labour , materi[...]

25 Installation Instructions T echnical Specifications It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way . Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or co[...]

26 Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. Y ou are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the rear right bolt. Lay the machine gently on its back, making sure that the hoses are not squashed. Remove the polystyrene b[...]

27 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. 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. Set the hoses correctly by loosening the ring nuts. After positio[...]

28 Special conditions If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft material, insert a rigid support base under the feet to prevent noise, vibration or displacement. The base should protrude a few centimetres beyond the edges of the machine. W arning The machine should NOT be placed on deep pile carpeting. Note Please ensure that when th[...]

29 Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. W ARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EAR THED. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. Before switching on, make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same[...]

30 Building-in This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture. The recess should have the dimensions shown in picture A. When installing the appliance into the kitchen furniture ensure, if possible, the hoses are placed in either of the two recesses on the back of the appliance. This will help to prevent the hoses from beco[...]

31 If the door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the plates (7), the magnet (4) and the plate (5) (Fig. B and E). Mount the countermagnet (6) and the hinges (1) as previously described. Recommendations r egar ding the construction and fitting of a base when the installa tion r equir es an integr ated appliance to be r aise[...]

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