Electrolux EWN 16781 W manual

User Manual EWN 16781 W W ashing Machine 132972260 EN.qxd 30/03/2007 15.32 Pagina 1[...]

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electrolux 3 W elcome to the world of Electrolux Thank you for choosing a first class product fr om Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasur e in the future. The Electr olux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life mor e comfortable. Y ou find some examples on the cover in this manual. Ple[...]

4 contents electrolux Contents Safety information ..............................5 Product description ...........................7 Control panel .....................................8 Use ....................................................9 W ashing hints ..................................22 International wash code symbol ......25 W ashing program[...]

safety information electrolux 5 Safety Information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the corr ect use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully , including its hints and warnings. T o avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents, it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thor ou[...]

6 safety information electrolux ● If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, please r ead the “ dangers of freezing ”chapter . ● Any plumbing work requir ed to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person. ● Any electrical work requir ed to install this appliance should be carr[...]

electrolux pr oduct description 7 Pr oduct description Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Door opening handle Drain pump Adjustable feet 5 4 3 2 1 Prewash W ash Fabric Softener 1 2 3 4 5 Time Manager Extra Rinse Temp. Spin Easy Iron Delay Start/ Pause Prewash Prewash Special Cottons Delicate Quick wash Duvet Jeans Wool Lingerie Shirt Curtains[...]

8 electrolux contr ol panel Contr ol panel Programme selector dial T emperature button Spin reduction button Easy Iron button Extra Rinse 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 T emp. Spin Easy Iron Delay Start/ Pause Prewash Prewash Special Cottons Delicate Qu[...]

use electrolux 9 Use First Use ● Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions. ● Remove the polystryrene block and any material from the drum. ● Run a cotton cycle at 90°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing r esidue from the drum and tub. Acoustic signals The machine[...]

10 electrolux use If requir ed, 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 requir ed programme T urn the programme selector dial to the requir ed programme. The buzzer sounds. The washing machine will propose a temperatur e and automatical[...]

use electrolux 11 Attention! If you turn the programme selector dial to another programme when the machine is working, the re d Start/Pause pilot light will flash 3 times and the message Err will appear on the display to indicate a wrong selection. The machine will not perform the new selected programme. Programme Option buttons Depending on the pr[...]

12 electrolux use T o empty out the water: ● turn the programme selector dial to « O » ● select the (Drain), ( Spin) and (Delicate Spin) programme ● reduce the spin speed if needed, by means of the relevant button ● depress Start/Pause button ● at the end of the programme, the display shows a 0.00 flashing. The (Door) icon desappears an[...]

use electrolux 13 Y ou must select this option after you have set the programme and befor e you press the Start/Pause button. If you wish to add laundry in the machine during the delay time you will press Start/Pause button to put the machine in pause. Add the laundry , close the door and press Start/Pause button again. Y ou can cancel the delay ti[...]

14 electrolux use After you have pressed the Start/Pause button and the machine has started, the Door icon is lighted-on and only the phase running icon stays on. When the programme has finished, a flashing zero ( 0.00 ) is displayed and the (Door) icon desappears. Delay The selected delay (20 hours max) set by means of the relevant button appears [...]

use electrolux 15 Select the Start/Pause T o start the selected programme, pr ess the Start/Pause button; the green pilot light stops flashing. The “door” icon appears on the display to indicate that the appliance starts operating and the door is locked. T o interrupt a programme which is running, depress the Start/Pause button: the green pilot[...]

16 electrolux use The availability of these soil level icons change according to the type of fabric as shown in the following chart: Altering an option or a running programme It is possible to change any option before the pr ogramme carries it out. Before you make any change, you must pause the washing machine by pressing the Start/Pause button. (O[...]

use electrolux 17 At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically . Some acoustic signals sound for 2 minutes. If the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle options have been selected, the Start/Pause light goes off, a flashing “ 0.00 ” will appear on the display , the (Door) icon is still visualized and the door remains locked to indicate that [...]

columns and margins electrolux 18 18 electrolux washing hints W ashing hints Sorting the laundry Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’ s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. T emperatures Before loading the laundry Never wash whites and coloureds [...]

washing hints electrolux 19 Oil based paint: moisten with benzine stain remover , lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain; treat several times. Dried grease stains: moisten with turpentine, lay the garment on a soft surface and dab the stain with the fingertips and a cotton cloth. Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust removin[...]

20 electrolux washing hints Follow the product manufactur er’ s recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer . Quantity of detergent to be used The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and har dness of the water used. W ater hard[...]

International wash code symbol electrolux 21 International wash code symbols These symbols appear on f abric labels, in order to help you choose the best w ay to treat y our laundr y . Energetic wash Delicate wash Max. wash temperature 95°C Max. wash temperature 60°C Max. wash temperature 40°C Max. wash temperature 30°C Hand wash Do not wash at[...]

22 electrolux washing pr ogrammes W ashing pr ogrammes Programme/ T emperature T ype of laundry Options Description of programme Cottons 90 - White and coloured cotton : e.g. sheets, tablecloths, household linen, shirts, blouses, underwear . Spin Red./No Spin/Night Cycle/ Rinse Hold Easy Iron , Extra Rinse, Time Manager Main wash from 90°C to (col[...]

washing programmes electr olux 23 Rinse Separate rinse cycle for cotton hand washed items. Spin Red./No Spin/Night Cycle/ Rinse Hold, Easy Iron , Extra Rinse 3 rinses Long spin Drain For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option. Draining of water Spin Separate spin for cottons. Spin Reduction Drain a[...]

24 electrolux pr ogramme information Programme/ T emperature T ype of laundry Options Description of programme W ashing pr ogrammes Shirts 30° W ashing cycle for lightly soiled shirts Spin Reduction/ No spin Main wash at 30°C 2 rinses Short spin at 900 rpm Lingerie 40° Extremely delicate items such as underwired bras etc. Spin Red./No Spin/Night[...]

programme information electr olux 25 Pr ogramme information Rinses W ith this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washed by hand. The machine performs 3 rinses, followed by a final spin at maximum speed. The spin speed can be reduced by depressing the corr esponding button. Drain For emptying out the water of [...]

26 electrolux car e and cleaning Car e and cleaning Y ou must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply , before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine. Do this separately from any laundry washing,[...]

Cleaning the pump The pump should be inspected if • the machine does not empty and/or spin • the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump. Proceed as follows: • disconnect the appliance. • if the appliance is operating, wait, if necessary , until the water has cooled dow[...]

28 electrolux car e and cleaning Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover . • Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it. • replace the filter into the pump paying attention to insert it properly . When done, screw it firmly • replace the emergency emptying cap into the filter cover and fix it[...]

care and cleaning electr olux 29 It is therefor e a good idea to clean it from time to time. T urn off the water tap. Unscr ew 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: • pull out t[...]

30 electrolux Something not working Something not working Certain problems ar e due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer . Befor e contacting your local Service Centre, please carry out the checks listed below . During machine operation it is possible that the red Start/Pause pilot [...]

columns and margins electrolux 31 Malfunction Possible cause Solution The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: ● The drain hose is squashed or kinked. E20 ● The drain pump is clogged. E20 ● The option or has been selected. ● The option has been selected. ● The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. ● Check the drain hose[...]

32 electrolux something not working Malfunction Possible cause Solution The machine vibrates or is noisy: ● The transit bolts and packing have not been removed. ● The support feet have not been adjusted. ● The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. ● Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum. ● Check the correct installation [...]

something not working electrolux 33 Malfunction Possible cause Solution If you are unable to identify or solve the problem, contact our service centr e. Before telephoning, make a note of the model, serial number and purchase date of your machine: the Service Centre will requir e this information. M o d . . . . . . . . . . . P r o d . N o . . . . .[...]

34 electrolux technical data T echnical data Dimensions Width 60 cm 85 cm 63 cm Height Depth W ater supply pressur e 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 1k g Maximum Spin Speed 1600 rpm Electrical connection V oltage - Overall power - Fuse Information on the electrical conn[...]

consumption values electrolux 35 Consumption values W ater consumption (in litres) Programme Energy consumption (in kWh) Programme duration (in minutes) Cottons 90° 2.2 68 Cottons + Prewash 90° 2.4 80 Synthetics 60° 0.95 52 Synthetics + Prewash 60° 1.1 63 Delicates 40° Cottons Economy 60 ° Synthetics Economy 40° 0.6 63 1.19 54 0.5 48 For the[...]

36 electrolux installation Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed befor e using the appliance. Y ou ar e advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1. After r emoving all the packaging, carefully lay machine on it’ s back to remove the polystyr en[...]

installation electrolux 37 6. Open the porthole, take out the inlet hose from the drum and r emove the polystyrene block fitted with the adhesive tape on the door seal. 7. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet. Positioning Install the machin[...]

38 electrolux 4. Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Always use the hose supplied with the appliance. The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new , longer hose specially designed for this type of use . The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too s[...]

installation electrolux 39 The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Force Centr e. The joining piece must have an internal diameter of 18 mm. If your drain hose looks like this (see below) you do not requir e the «U» piece. Just push the hose firmly in[...]

40 electrolux installation Note Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown. In the interest of the envir onment W ashing machines and dishwashers should be connected to the FOUL drainage system, the water will then be taken to a sewage works for treatment before being disc[...]

installation electrolux 41 The wire colour ed green and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter «E» or by the earth symbol or coloured gr een and yellow . The wire colour ed blue must be connected to the terminal marked «N» or coloured black. The wire colour ed brown must be connected to the terminal marked «L» or colo[...]

42 electrolux environment concerns Envir onment concer ns Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are r ecyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. Old machine Use authorised disposal sites[...]

guarantee/customer service electrolux 43 Standard guarantee conditions We, Electr olux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is pr oved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF CHARGE for labour[...]

44 electrolux guarantee/customer service Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your Electrolux appliance, or for further infor - mation on Electrolux pr oducts please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at: www .electr olux.co.uk Customer Care Department Electr olux Major Ap[...]

Customer Service Centr es Should you need further assistance please contact your local Customer Service Centre www .electrolux.com à   Albania +35 5 4 261 450 Rr . Pjeter Bogdani Nr . 7 T irane Belgique/België/Belgien +32 2 363 04 44 Bergensesteenweg 719, 1502 Lembeek Č eská republika +420 2 61 12 61 12 Bud ě jovická 3, Praha 4, 140 21 [...]

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