Electrolux EWF 14170 W manual

User Manual EWF 14170 W W ashing Machine 132967750_EN.qxd 29/10/2007 9.57 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 electrolux contents Contents Safety information ..............................5 Product description ...........................7 Control panel .....................................8 Use ....................................................9 W ashing hints ..................................15 International wash code symbol ......18 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 electrolux safety information ● 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 Product 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 Katoen Coton Synthetica Synthétique Antikreuk Repassage Facile Fijne was Délicat Wol Laine Handwas Lavage à la main Zijde Soie Weken Trempage Mini 30 Spoel[...]

8 electrolux contr ol panel Control panel Programme selector dial Spin selector dial T emperature button Options button Extra Rinse button Start/Pause button Delay Start button Programme pr ogress display 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 2 Katoen Coton Synthetica Synthétique Antikreuk Repassage Facile Fijne was Délicat Wol Laine Handwas Lavage à la[...]

use electrolux 9 Use 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°C, withou[...]

10 electrolux use Select the requir ed programme T ur n the programme selector dial to the requir ed programme. The green Start/Pause light starts to flash. The selector dial is divided into following sections: ● Cottons ● Synthetics ● Delicates ● Special programmes: W ool and Handwash , Silk , Soak , Mini 30 , Rinses , Delicate Rinses , Dr[...]

use electrolux 11 T ur n the Spin selector to change the spin speed, if you want your laundry to be spun at a speed differ ent from the one proposed by the washing machine. The relevant light will light up. Maximum speeds are: ● for cotton: 1400 rpm; ● for synthetics, easy iron, wool and handwash: 900 rpm, ● for delicate fabrics, silk, mini 3[...]

12 electrolux use Select the Extra Rinse option This option is recommended for people who are allergic to detergents, and in areas wher e the water is very soft. This button can be selected with all programmes except the silk, wool and hand wash programmes. The machine performs some additional rinses. Select the Start/Pause T o start the selected p[...]

use electrolux 13 ● The door will be locked throughout the delay time. If you need to open the door , you must first set the washing machine to P AUSE by pressing the Start/Pause button and then wait about 2 minutes. After you have closed the door , press the Start/Pause button again. The Delay Start can not be selected with Drain programme. Prog[...]

14 electrolux use Opening the door after the programme has started First set the machine to pause by pressing the “Start/Pause” button. If the “door” light flashes and after 2 minutes goes off, the door can be opened. If the “door” light does not switch off, this means that the machine is already heating, that the water level is above t[...]

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 together . Whites may lose their “whiteness” in the wash. [...]

16 electrolux washing hints 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[...]

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 hardness is classified in so-cal[...]

18 electrolux International wash code symbol International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help y ou choose the best wa y to treat your laundry . 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 a[...]

washing programmes electr olux 19 W ashing pr ogrammes Programme/ T emperature T ype of laundry Options Description of programme Cottons -90° White and coloureds cotton: e.g. sheets, tablecloths, household linen. Spin red./ /No spin Prewash, Economy , Super Quick, Main wash 3 rinses Long spin Cottons + Economy 40°-90° White and coloured cotton e[...]

20 electrolux washing pr ogrammes Silk 30° Special programme for silk items /No spin Main wash 3 rinses Short spin Rinse Separate rinse cycle for hand washed items of cottons. Spin red./ /No spin 3 rinses Long spin Drain For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold option or Soak programme. Draining of water Spin Separat[...]

programme information electr olux 21 Programme information Rinses With 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 turning the spin selector . Drain For emptying out the water of the last rin[...]

22 electrolux car e and cleaning Care 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 necessary wait until the water has cooled down. • Open the pump door . • Pl[...]

24 electrolux car e and cleaning 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 r etightened so as to stop leaks and young children being able to remove it. Cleaning the water inlet filter If your water is very hard or contains [...]

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 . Before contacting your local Service Centre, please carry out the checks listed below . During machine operation it is possible that the red Start/Pause pilot light flashes to indicate that the ma[...]

26 electrolux something not working Malfunction Possible cause Solution The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: ● The drain hose is squashed or kinked. (Red Start/ Pause pilot light flashes) ● The drain pump is clogged. (Red Start/Pause pilot light flashes) ● The Rinse hold, No spin option or Soak programme has been selected. ● The[...]

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 of the appliance. ● Check the corr[...]

28 electrolux something not working 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. Mod. .......... Prod. No. ........... Ser . No . ......... M o d . . . . . . . . . . . [...]

T echnical data Dimensions Width 60 cm 85 cm 59 cm Height Depth W ater supply pressure Minimum 0,05 MPa 0,8 MPa Maximum Cotton Synthetics/Delicates Easy iron Woollens and handwash Silk Maximum Load 6 kg 3 kg 1,5 kg 2 kg 1k g Maximum Spin Speed 1400 rpm Electrical connection V oltage - Overall power - Fuse Information on the electrical connection is[...]

30 electrolux Consumption value (*) “ Cottons 60°+ Economy” is th e refer ence 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 pur ely indicative, as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry , on the inlet water temperature[...]

installation electrolux 31 Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed befor e using the appliance. Y ou are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1. After removing all the packaging, carefully lay machine on it’ s back to remove the polystyr ene [...]

32 electrolux installation 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[...]

After positioning the inlet hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks. 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 [...]

34 electrolux installation Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V , single-phase, 50 Hz supply . Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load requir ed (2.2 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use. Connect the machine to an earthed socket. The manufacturer declines an[...]

Environment concerns 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 for your old appliance. Help to keep[...]

columns and margins electrolux 36 36 electrolux guarantee conditions Guarantee conditions Belgium DECLARA TION OF GUARANTEE TERMS. Our appliances are pr oduced with the greatest of car e. However , a defect may still occur . Our consumer services department will repair this upon r equest, either during or after the guarantee period. The service lif[...]

guarantee conditions electrolux 37 Non-essential or requested adjustments are not cover ed by the guarantee and are not possible in all cases. Our consumer services department is always at your disposal, even after the guarantee period has expired. Address for our consumer services department: Belgium Electrolux Home Pr oducts Belgium ELECTROLUX SE[...]

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