Electrolux EWF 1083 User's Manual
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1. Rust oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust removing product used cold Be careful with rust stains which are not recent since the cellulose structure will already have been damaged and the fabric tends to hole Mould stains treat with bleach rinse well whites and fast coloureds only Grass soap lightly and treat with bleach whites and fast coloureds only Ball point pen and glue moisten with acetone lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain Lipstick moisten with acetone as above then treat stains with methylated Spirits Remove any residual marks from white fabrics with bleach Red wine soak in water and detergent rinse and treat with acetic or citric acid then rinse Treat any residual marks with bleach Ink depending on the type of ink moisten the fabric first with acetone then with acetic acid treat any residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then rinse thoroughly Tar stains first treat with stain remover methylated spirits or benzine then rub with detergent paste do not use acetone on artificial silk 17 washing hints electrolux 17 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 nature The choice of detergent will dep2. a Electrolux excludes all warranties other than as contained in this document b Electrolux shall not be liable for any loss or damage whether direct or indirect or consequential arising from your purchase use or non use of the Appliance Provisions of the Trade Practices Act and State consumer legislation in Australia and the Consumer Guarantees Act the Sale of Goods Act and the Fair Trading Act in New Zealand imply warranties or conditions or impose obligations upon Electrolux which cannot be excluded restricted or modified To the extent permitted by law the liability of Electrolux if any arising out of or in relation to the Appliance or any services supplied by Electrolux shall be limited where it is fair and reasonable to do so a in the case of Appliances at its option to the replacement or repair of the Appliances or the supply of equivalent products or the payment of the cost of replacing the Appliances or having the Appliances repaired or of acquiring equivalent Appliances Upon being replaced parts and Appliances become the property of Electrolux or b in the case of services at its option to the supply of the services again or the payment of the cost of having the services re supplied and in the case of Appliances or services supplied in New Zealand loss or damage whether direct or indirect or consequential that is reasonably foreseeable Privacy You acknowledge that in the event that you make a warra
3. amp Delicates Plus 40 C 30 C X HH Silk 30 C X Hand Wash 40 C 30 C X KS Woollens 40 C 30 C J Sport Intensive 40 C 30 C J d Cottons Eco 90 C 40 C Delicate laundry washing programmes electrolux 21 Main wash from 40 C to cold Spin Reduction Ch such as silk curtains Rinses Silk items to be gentle washed and spun Special programme for hand washing fabrics Specially tested programme for wool Short spin Main wash from 30 C to A cold Spin Reduction Rinses 9 j Short spin Main wash from 40 C to X cold Spin Reduction Rinses K Hl Short spin Main wash from garments bearing the 40 C to X cold Spin Reduction Pure new wool non Rinses Ch CJ shrink machine washable label A gentle programme designed for mixed fabrics found in delicate clothes White and coloured cotton economy lightly normally soiled items shirts blouses underwear Short spin Main wash at 40 C Spin Reduction Rinses CH Si Short spin Main wash from 90 C to 40 C Spin Reduction Rinses DUS Long spin 3 5 kg 10kg 20kg 10kg 20kg 8 0 kg Cottons Eco programme with 60 C option selected is recommened for a full load of normally soiled cottons and is the water and energy rating label programme in accordance with AS NZS 2040 2005 amp AS NZS 6400 2005 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 45 Pa 22 electrolux care and cleani
4. the corresponding light starts to flash Depress the button again to restart the programme Cancelling a programme Turn the selector dial to O 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 pressing the Start Pause button If the door icon desappears on the display the door can be opened If the door light does not go off this means that the machine is already heating that the water level is above the bottom edge of the door or that the drum is turning In this case the door can not be opened If you cannot open the door but you need to open it you have to switch the machine off by turning the selector dial 15 use electrolux 15 to O After about 3 minutes the door can be opened pay attention to the water level and temperature At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically If the Rinse Hold Cl or Night Cycle 8 options have been selected the door pilot light illuminates a flashing 2 00 will appear on the display the Start Pause light go off and the door remains locked to indicate that the water must be emptied out before opening the door To empty out the water please read the steps on the Night Cycle option paragraph Turn the programme selector dial to OQ to switch the machine off Remove the laundry from the drum and
5. 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 Select the Delay start Before you start the programme This option makes it possible to delay the starting of the washing programme by 30 min 60 min 90 min 2 hours and then by 1 hour till 20 hours The selected delay time value up to 20 hours will appear on the display for about 3 seconds then the duration of the programme will appear again The above options must be selected after choosing the wash program with the dial and before pressing the Start Pause button 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 43 E If after having set the delay start option and pressed Start Pause button and you wish to cancel it follow the below Steps 1 set the washing machine to PAUSE by pressing the Start Pause button 2 deselect the Delay start option changing the status 3 press the Start Pause button to start the program Important The selected delay can be changed only after selecting the washing program again The door will be locked throughout the timed delay If you need to open the door you must first set the washing machine to PAUSE by pressing the Start Pause button After you have closed the door press the Start Pause button again The Delay Start cannot be selected with DRAIN programme Display The display shows the following information D
6. carefully check that the drum is empty If you do not intend to carry out another wash close the water tap Leave the door open to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant smells 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 44 Pa 16 electrolux washing hints Washing hints B 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 Temperatures for normally soiled white 90 cottons and linen e g tea cloths towels tablecloths Sheets for normally soiled colour fast garments e g shirts night dresses pyjamas in linen cotton or synthetic fibres and for lightly soiled white cotton e g underwear for delicate items e g net 30 curtains mixed laundry including synthetic fibres and woollens bearing the label cold pure new wool machine washable non shrink 40 60 Before loading the laundry Never wash whites and coloureds together Whites may lose their whiteness in the wash New coloured items may run in the first wash they should therefore be washed separately the first time Make sure that no metal objects are left in the laundry e g hair clips safety pins pins Button up pillowcases close zip fasteners hooks and poppers Tie any belts or long tapes Remove persistent stains before washing 16 Rub particul
7. 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 intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance The packaging components e g plastic film polystyrene can be dangerous to children danger of suffocation Keep them out of children s reach Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children s reach Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum To avoid this the machine incorporates special feature To activate this device rotate the button without pressing it inside the door clockwise until the groove is horizontal If necessary use a coin To disable this device and restore the possibility of closing the door rotate the button anti clockwise until the groove is vertical 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 43 ep product description electrolux 7 Product description Your new Electrolux Time
8. pilot lights go out Select the temperature 909 oo 409 309 O3 Temp Le Press this button repeatedly to increase or decrease the temperature if you want your laundry to be washed at a temperature different from the one proposed by the washing machine Maximum temperatures are 90 C for cottons cottons eco and 60 C for synthetics easy iron and jeans programmes 40 C for delicates delicates plus sport intensive woollens programmes and fabrics to be hand washed 30 C for silk while 2 corresponds to cold wash Select the Spin Speed or Night Cycle or Rinse Hold option Q 1000 700 Press the Spin button 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 Maximum speeds are e for Cottons Cottons Eco Woollens Hand Wash and Jeans 1000 rom e for Synthetics Delicates Plus Sport Intensive Silk Easy Iron and Delicates 700 rom 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 phases are suppressed this washing cycle is very quite and can be selected at night or other appropriate times On cotton and synthetic programmes the rinses will be performed with more water When the programme has finished the display shows a DH OD flashing the pilot light 2 Door is o
9. the top part of the additive compartment should be removed Cleaning the drawer recess 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 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 45 Pa care and cleaning electrolux 23 Cleaning the pump The pump should be inspected if e the machine does not empty and or spin e the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins coins etc blocking the pump Proceed as follows e Disconnect the appliance e f necessary wait until the water has cooled down e Open the pump door e Place a containfer close to the pump to collect any spillage e Pull out the emergency emptying hose place it in the container and remove its cap e When no more water comes out unscrew the pump cover and remove it Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover e Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it e Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat e Screw the pump cover fully in Close the pump door A Warning When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump 147143581 TC3 AU qx
10. 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 42 ei es f gne User Manue 4 Electrolux Ri Time Manager 8Kg Life Style Wash System EWF 1083 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 42 y 3 electrolux Welcome to the world of Electrolux Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the 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 Q We promise that it will provide a superior User Experience delivering Ease of Mind Good luck 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 43 y 4 electrolux contents The symbols you will see on some paragraphs of this booklet have the following meaning The warning triangle and or the key words Warning Caution emphasize A information that is particularly important for your safety or correct functioning of the appliance i The information marked with this symbol provides additional instructions and practical tips on the use of the appliance Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with this symbol Our contribution to the protection of the environment we use environmentally friendly paper Contents Safety Jmformetio
11. 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 44 Pa 20 20 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme Description of Max White and coloured amp Cottons cotton e g sheets bist uou Spin Reduction 90 C 60 C tablecloths household eee cold y S 8 0 kg 0_20 C linen shirts blouses LU 1 4 eS C ae Long spin Jl Synthetic or mixed A synthetics Se underwear EN wash from Spin Reduction 60 C 40 C coloured garments ee X cold 9 7 3 5 kg Ke shri I G9 30 C X GE S ch shirts Short spin Uli Main wash from 6 Spin Reduction Delicates Delicate fabrics 40 to X cold orl POS 40 C 30 C for example curtains Rinses LUE s Short spin z Synthetic or MEE Main wash from A Easy Iron fabrics underwear 3 Sein Econo 60 C 40 C coloured garments 90 C to X cold LUS 3 5 kg 30 C non shrink shirts Rinses JI blouses Short spin Main wash from W Jeans Ee 60 C to X cold Spin Reduction 2t polar OC pants shirts jackets Fees Tu SE 80 C K j Long spin Separate spin for Drain and Spin CORONE long spin Spin Reduction 8 0kg For emptying out the last rinse water in by Drain Rc us Draining of water Draining of water 8 0 kg or Night Cycle option Separate rinse cycle Di Rinses Spin Reduction zz Rinse for cottons hand Long spin ell LES 8 0 kg washed items 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 45 en Washing programmes Programme Description of Max
12. 2551 13 45 Pa Environment concerns Packaging materials CJ The materials marked with the symbol Ly are recyclable gt PE lt polyethylene gt PS lt polystyrene gt PP lt 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 your country tidy The symbol K on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent 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 33 environment concerns electrolux 33 Ecological hints ZS To save water energy and to help protect the environment we recommend that you follow these tips Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewashing in order to save detergent water and time the environment is protected tool e The machine works more economically if it is fully loaded e With adequate pre treat
13. Directly 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 The drain hose must not be kinked Run it along the floor only the part near the drainage point must be raised Ci off For the correct functioning of the machine the drain hose must remain hooked on the proper support piece situated on the top part of back side of the appliance 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 45 Pa 32 32 electrolux installation Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220 240 V single phase 50 Hz supply Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required 2 2 KW also taking into account any other appliances in use A Connect the machine to an earthed socket If the supply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer its service agent or similarly qualified per sons in order to avoid a hazard A Important When the appliance is installed the power supply cable must be easily accessible If this appliance is supplied from a cord extension set or electrical portable out let device the cord extension set or electrical portable device must be posi tioned so that it is not subject to splashing or ingress of moisture 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11
14. Manager with the Lifestyle Wash System delivers a host of special features to assist you in the laundry Time Manager gives you the opportunity to program the washing machine not only by fabric or temperature but also by TIME giving you the flexibility to adjust amp the washing time to suit the time you have available e The jetsystemim spray action allows the water level to be much lower and gets water and detergent more effectively to all the wash amp e Specially developed programs like Sport Intensive Delicates Plus and Jeans give you options for your washing that you can really use Detergent dispenser drawer H Contro panel H Door opening handle E Drain pump El Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer LL Prewash LI wash e Fabric Softener 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 8 electrolux control panel Control panel Cottons Eco ofo P KA Cottons anager Sport Intensive T s a A synthetics Woollens ZE a S Delicates 2 8 as Hand Wash DI SA Easy Iron NU K silk EH ien Delicate Plus Z Spin Special Rinse zz bd Drain Programme selector dial Temperature button Spin reduction button Prewash button Extra Rinse button Delay Start button Display Start Pause button BH H 4 H DH H H Time Manager button 243 Pa 909 1000 609 700 409 600 Os OQ OX op OW Of O6 Temp Spin Prewash ExtraRinse Del
15. Pause light starts to flash and the Display shows the duration of the selected programme a Time KO cottons Manager Cottons Eco Jo 8 Sport Intensive Ds aes Woollens 2 BR Delicates Hand Wash ZA Easy Iron silk vt M ens Delicate Plus B 43 TO Spin Special K i Rinse zz kd Drain The selector dial is divided into following sections e Cottons amp Synthetics Delicates 9 e Easy Iron ze Jeans fd e Spin Drain by Rinse ll e Delicates Plus amp Silk EH Hand Wash 2 Woollens ZS Sport Intensive T Cottons Eco d The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise Position O to Reset programme Switching OFF of the machine At the end of the programme the selector dial must be turned to position O to switch the machine off Attention If you turn the programme selector dial to another programme when the machine is working the red Start Pause pilot light will flash 3 times and the message Err will apperar on the display to indicate a wrong Selection The machine will not perform the new selected programme 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 43 e Programme Option buttons Depending on the programme different functions can be combined These must be selected after choosing the desired programme and before depressing the Start Pause button When these buttons are pressed the corresponding pilot lights come on When they are pressed again the
16. arly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste Treat curtains with special care Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag or net Maximum loads Recommended loads are indicated in the programme charts General rules Cotton linen drum full but not too tightly packed 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 bathrobe 1200 g napkin 100 g quilt cover 700 g sheet 500 g pillow case 200 g tablecloth 250 g towels 200 g tea cloth 100 g night dress 200 g ladies briefs 100 g man s work shirt 600 g man s shirt 200 g man s pyjamas 500 g blouse 100 g men s underpants 100 g Removing stains Stubborn stains may not be removed by just water and detergent It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to washing 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 44 Pa 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 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
17. ay Use First Use H e Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions Daily Use Acoustic signals The machine is provided with an acoustic device which sounds in the following cases e when selecting a wash programme e when depressing the options buttons e at the end of the cycle e in the event of operating problems By pressing the Prewash and Extra rinse buttons simultaneously for about 6 seconds the acoustic signal is deactivated except for the events of operating problems By pressing these 2 buttons again the acoustic signal is reactivated Load the laundry Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards Place the laundry in the drum one item at a time shaking them out as much as possible Close the door 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 43 ez use electrolux 9 Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops Measure out the amount of detergent required pour it into the main wash compartment LIU and if you wish to carry out the prewash phase pour it into the compartment marked LU 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 10 electrolux use Select the required programme Turn the programme selector dial to the required programme The Start
18. cupboard units Carefully level by screwing the adjustable feet in or out Never place cardboard wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor 2 Remove the bottom cover placed into the drum of your appliance lay it s hook as the arrow A indicates and push the top of the cover to seal it closed Water inlet Connect the water inlet hose to a tap with 3 4 BSP thread Use the hose supplied with the washing machine DO NOT USE OLD HOSES 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 45 Pa 31 installation electrolux 31 The other end of the inlet hose which connects to the machine can be turned in any direction Simply loosen the fitting rotate the hose and retighten the fitting making sure there are no water leaks 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 Water drainage The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose guide supplied with the machine In this case make sure the end cannot come unhooked when the machine is emptying This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall In a sink drain pipe branch This branch must be above the trap so that the bend is at least 60 cm above the ground
19. dness is classified in so called degrees of hardness Information on hardness of the water in your area can be obtained from the rel evant 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 e the laundry is lightly soiled large amounts of foam form during washing 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 44 Pa 19 International wash code symbol electrolux 19 International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry ww Gi y Energetic wash cJ Max wash Max wash Max wash Max wash temperature temperature temperature temperature ua v7 95 C 60 C 40 C 30 C mm Hand wash Do not Delicate wash wash A Bleaching N Bleach in cold water Do not bleach Ironing eJ Hot iron max 200 C c Warm iron max 150 C a Lukewarm iron max 110 C exi Do not iron O B Gi Dry cleaning Dry cleaning Dry cleaning in Dry cleaning Do not in all solvents perchlorethylene in petrol dry clean petrol pure alcohol pure alcohol R111 amp R 113 and R 113 f y high temperature oF low a m M temperature Drying Flat On the line On clothes Tumble dry Do not hanger tumble dry
20. e d you means the purchaser of the Appliance not having purchased the appliance for re sale and your has a corresponding meaning 2 This warranty only applies to Appliances purchased and used in Australia or New Zealand and is in addition to and does not exclude restrict or modify in any way any non excludable statutory warranties in Australia or New Zealand 3 Electrolux warrants that when dispatched from an Electrolux warehouse the Appliance is free from defects in materials and workmanship for the Warranty Period 4 During the Warranty Period Electrolux or its Authorised Service Centre will at no extra charge if your appliance is readily accessible without special equipment and subject to these terms and conditions repair or replace any parts which it considers to be defective You agree that any replaced Appliances or parts become the property of Electrolux This warranty does not apply to light globes batteries filters or similar perishable parts 5 Parts and Appliances not supplied by Electrolux are not covered by this warranty 6 Where you are within an Electrolux service area this warranty covers the cost of transport of the Appliance to and from Authorised Service Centres of Electrolux and travelling costs for representatives of the Authorised Service Centre to and from your home or business If you are outside an Electrolux service area you will bear these costs For information about whether you are wit
21. e extensive damage and must not be placed into the machine Only use the advised quantities of fabric softener and detergent Damage to the fabric can result if using excessive amounts Refer to the manufactures recommendations for quantity guid lines safety information electrolux 5 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 Q 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 should you attempt to repair the machine yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your local Service Centre Always insist on genuine spare parts Installation This appliance is heavy Care should be taken when moving it When unpacking the appliance check that it is not damaged If in doubt do not use it and contact the Service Centre 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 the user manual After having installed the appliance check that it is not standing on the inlet and drain hose and the worktop is not pressing the electrical supply cable I
22. em contact our service centre Before telephoning make a note of the model serial number and purchase date of your machine the Service Centre will require this information Prod No Mod Ser No 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 45 PROS dm technical data electrolux 29 Technical data Dimensions Width 60 cm Height 85 cm Depth 63 cm Water supply pressure Minimum 0 05 MPa Maximum 0 8 MPa Spin Speed Maximum 1000 rpm CE 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 45 Pa 30 30 electrolux installation Installation 3 Set the machine upright and remove the remaining rear screw Slide out the relevant pin s 4 Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope Unpacking containing the instruction manual All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again 1 Using a spanner unscrew and remove the two rear bottom screws Slide out the two plastic pins Laythe Positioning machine on its back taking care not Install the machine on a flat hard floor to squash the hoses This can be Make sure that air circulation around avoided by placing one of the corner the machine is not impeded by packing pieces between the machine carpets rugs etc Check that the and the floor machine does not touch the wall or
23. en e Close the door firmly not start closed EYG e The plug is not properly e Insert the plug into the inserted in the power power socket Socket e There is no power at the e Please check your domestic Socket electrical installation e The main fuse has blown eReplace the fuse e he selector dial is not e Please turn the selector dial correctly positioned and the and press the Start Pause Start Pause button has not button again been depressed e The delay start has been elt the laundry are to be Selected washed immediately cancel the delay start The machine does not fill L6 water tap is closed e Open the water tap e The inlet hose is squashed eCheck the inlet hose or kinked E72 connection e The filter in the inlet hose is eClean the water inlet hose blocked EI filter e he door is not properly e Close the door firmly closed 40 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 45 n 26 electrolux something not working e The end of the drain hose is e Refer to relevant paragraph The machine fills then empties immediately The machine does not empty and or does not spin There is water on the floor Unsatisfactory washing results too low e The drain hose is squashed or kinked Eet e The drain pump is clogged kel e The option LL or has been selected e he laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum e loo much detergent or unsuitable detergent creates too much foam ha
24. end on the type of fabric delicates woollens cottons etc the colour washing temperature and degree of soiling Only low suds front load washing detergents should be used in this appliance powder detergents for all types of fabric powder detergents for delicate fabrics 60 C max and woollens e liquid detergents preferably for low temperature wash programmes 60 C max for all types of fabric or special for woollens only The detergent and any additives must be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer before starting the wash programme The washing machine incorporates a recirculation system which allows an optimal use of the concentrated detergent Although not recommened if you are using liquid front load washing detergent be sure to only add it to the dispenser marked LIU just before starting the wash program and choose a program wthout a prewash cycle Any fabric softener or starching additives must be poured into the compartment marked before starting the wash programme EN 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 44 Pa 18 18 electrolux washing hints Follow the product manufacturer 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 hardness of the water used Water har
25. f the machine is situated on a carpeted floor please adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely Always be sure that there is no water leakage from hoses and their connections after the installation 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 43 e 6 electrolux safety information e lf the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost please read the dangers of freezing chapter e Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person Use e This appliance is designed for domestic use It must not be used for purposes other than those for which it was designed e Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine washed Follow the instructions on each garment label e Do not overload the appliance See the relevant section in the user manual e Before washing ensure that all pockets are empty and buttons and zips are fastened Avoid washing frayed or torn articles and treat stains such as paint ink rust and grass before washing Underwired bras must NOT be machine washed e 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
26. hin an Electrolux service area please phone 13 13 49 in Australia or 0800 10 66 10 in New Zealand 7 Proof of purchase is required before you can make a claim under this warranty 8 34 You may not make a claim under this warranty unless the defect claimed is due to faulty or defective parts or workmanship Electrolux is not liable in the following situations which are not exhaustive a The Appliance is damaged by i accident ii misuse or abuse including failure to properly maintain or service iii normal wear and tear iv power surges electrical storm damage or incorrect power supply v incomplete or improper installation vi incorrect improper or inappropriate operation vii insect or vermin infestation b The Appliance is modified without authority from Electrolux in writing c The Appliance s serial number or warranty seal has been removed or defaced d The Appliance was serviced or repaired by anyone other than Electrolux or its Authorised Service Centres This warranty the contract to which it relates and the relationship between you and Electrolux are governed by the law applicable in the Australian State where the Appliance was purchased or the law applicable in New Zealand if the Appliance was purchased in New Zealand Where the Appliance was purchased in New Zealand for business purposes the Consumer Guarantee Act does not apply Limitation of Liability 10 To the extent permitted by law 11
27. ment stains and limited soiling can be removed the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature e Measure out detergent according to the water hardness the degree of soiling and the quantity of laundry being washed 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 45 Pa Electrolux Warranty FOR SALES IN AUSTRALIA AND NEW ZEALAND APPLIANCE FRONT LOAD WASHER This document sets out the terms and conditions of product warranties for Electrolux branded appliances It is an important document Please keep it with your proof of purchase documents in a safe place for future reference should you require service for your Electrolux appliance General Terms and Conditions 1 In this warranty a Electrolux means Electrolux Home Products Pty Ltd ABN 51 004 762 341 in respect of Appliances purchased in Australia and Electrolux NZ Limited in respect of Appliances purchased in New Zealand b Appliance means any Electrolux product purchased by you accompanied by this document c Warranty Period means i where you use the Appliance for personal domestic or household purposes in Australia the period of 24 months and in New Zealand the period of 24 months ii where you use the Appliance for commercial purposes in Australia the period of 3 months and in New Zealand the period of 3 months if the period stated is 0 months you are not covered by this product warranty following the date of original purchase of the Applianc
28. n 5 Product description 7 Control panel 8 USE osito bet tement 9 Washing hints ioci 16 International wash code symbols 19 Washing programme 20 21 Care and cleaning ssss 22 Something not working 25 Techical datas den netter 29 IrStallatiOnx cit eterne 30 Environment concerns 33 Electrolux warranty ssss 34 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 43 ez Safety Information A In the interest of your safety and to ensure the correct use before installing and first using the appliance read this user manual carefully including its hints and warnings To avoid unnecessary mistakes and accidents it is important to ensure that all people using the appliance are thoroughly familiar with its operation and safety features Save these instructions and make sure that they remain with the appliance if it is moved or sold so that everyone using it through its life will be properly informed on appliance use and safety General safety It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way During high temperature wash programmes the door glass may get hot Do not touch it Make sure that small pets do not climb into the drum To avoid this please check inside the drum before use Any objects such as coins safety pins nails screws stones or any other hard sharp material can caus
29. n the Start Pause light is off and the door is locked to indicate that the water must be emptied out To empty out the water e turn the programme selector dial to e select the Hl Drain Spin programme e reduce the spin speed if needed by means of the relevant button e depress Start Pause button e at the end of the programme the display shows a H OU flashing 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 43 Pep use electrolux 11 Rinse Hold by selecting this option the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to prevent the fabrics from creasing When the programme has finished the display shows a U DU flashing the pilot light 1 Door is on the Start Pause light is off and the door is locked to indicate that the water must be emptied out To empty out the water please read the previous option steps Select the Prewash LU option x W Prewash L Select this option if you wish your laundry to be prewashed before the main wash not available for woollens hand wash delicates plus silk and sport intensive The prewash ends with a short spin in programmes for cotton and synthetic fabrics whereas in the programmes for delicate fabrics the water is only drained The relevant pilot light will light up e 12 electrolux use Select the Extra Rinse option Extra Rinse e This option can be selected with al programmes except the woollens jeans delicates plus silk and hand wash programmes
30. ng Care and cleaning A You 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 and according to the softening powder manufacturer s instructions This will help to prevent the formation of lime deposits After each wash Leave the door open for a while This helps to prevent mould and stagnant smells forming inside the appliance Keeping the door open after a wash will also help to preserve the door seal Maintenance Wash 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 e The drum should be empty of laundry e 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 the appliance with soap and water only and then dry thoroughly 22 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 powder To aid cleaning
31. nty claim it will be necessary for Electrolux and its Authorised Service Centres to exchange information in relation to you to enable Electrolux to meet its obligations under this warranty Important Notice Before Calling a Service Technician please check carefully the operating instructions service booklet and the warranty terms and conditions FOR SERVICE OR TO FIND THE ADDRESS OF YOUR NEAREST STATE SERVICE CENTRE IN AUSTRALIA Please call 13 13 49 For the cost of a local call Australia only SERVICE AUSTRALIA Electrolux ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS FOR SPARE PARTS OR TO FIND THE ADDRESS OF YOUR NEAREST STATE SPARE PARTS CENTRE IN AUSTRALIA Please call 13 13 50 For the cost of a local call Australia only FOR SERVICE OR TO FIND THE ADDRESS OF YOUR NEAREST AUTHORISED SERVICE CENTRE IN NEW ZEALAND Free call 0800 10 66 10 SERVICE NEW ZEALAND Electrolux ELECTROLUX HOME PRODUCTS FOR SPARE PARTS OR TO FIND THE ADDRESS OF YOUR NEAREST SPARE PARTS CENTRE IN NEW ZEALAND Free call 0800 10 66 20 36 13 45 Pa qxp 6 11 2551 147143581 TC3 AU www electrolux com
32. ot Check the correct noisy been removed installation of the appliance e The support feet have not eCheck the correct levelling been adjusted of the appliance e The laundry is not evenly eRedistribute the laundry distributed in the drum e Maybe there is very little e Load more laundry laundry in the drum Spinning starts late or the e The electronic unbalance e Redistribute the laundry machine does not spin detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum 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 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 45 en 28 electrolux something not working The machine makes an e The machine is fitted with a unusual noise type of motor which makes an unusual noise compared with other traditional motors This new motor ensures a softer start and more even distribution of the laundry in the drum when spinning as well as increased stability of the machine No water is visible in the e Machines based on modern drum technology operate very economically using very little water without affecting performance If you are unable to identify or solve the probl
33. p 6 11 2551 13 45 Pa 24 electrolux care 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 retightened 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 traces of lime deposit the water 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 e Turn off the water tap e Unscrew the inlet hose e Place the end of the emergency emptying hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor and let water drain out e Screw the water inlet hose back on and reposition the emergency emptying hose after having put the cap on again e When you intend to start the machine up again make sure that the room temperature is above O C 24 A Important Every time you drain the water through the emergency emptying hose you must pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer and then run the drain programme Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged proceed as follows to em
34. press If an option which is not compatible with the Start Pause button the green the set wash programme is selected pilot light stops flashing the message Err is displayed for about The door pilot light illuminates to 2 seconds and the integrated red indicate that the appliance starts Start Pause light start flashing operating and the door is locked 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 44 Pa 14 electrolux use The door pilot light indicates if the door can be opened light on the door cannot be opened The appliance is running e light off the door can be opened The washing programme is finished To interrupt a programme which is running depress the Start Pause button the green pilot light starts to flash To restart the programme from the point at which it was interrupted press the Start Pause 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 3 times and the message Err is displayed for about 2 Seconds Three acoustic signals sound Select the Time Manager option CH Tee This function allows you to modify the washing time automatically proposed by the washing machine By pressing the Time Manager d button repeatedly the duration of the washing cycle can be increased or decreased A soil level icon W will appear on the displa
35. pty out the machine e pull out the plug from the power Socket close the water tap if necessary wait until the water has cooled down open the pump door 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 bowl is full put the cap back on the hose Empty the bowl Repeat the procedure until water stops flowing out clean the pump if necessary as previously described replace the emergency emptying hose in its seat after having plugged it Screw the pump cover again and close the door 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 45 en something not working electrolux 25 Something not working 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 Centre please carry out the checks listed below During machine operation it is possible that the red Start Pause pilot light flashes EN and one of the following alarm codes appears on the display to indicate that the machine is not working e E12 problem with the water supply e 28 problem with water draining e E42 door open Once the problem has been eliminated press the Start Pause button to restart the programme If after all checks the problem persists contact your local Service Centre CECR EES The washing machine does e The door has not be
36. s been used e 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 e The drain hose is damaged e The cap on the emergency emptying hose has not been replaced after cleaning the pump e 100 little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used e Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing e The correct temperature was not selected e Excessive laundry load in water drainage section e Check the drain hose connection e Clean the drain pump e Disable the option LJ or e Redistribute the laundry e Reduce the detergent quantity or use another brand e Check the water inlet hose connection e Change it with a new one e Put the cap back on the emergency emptying and place the latter back in its Seat e Increase the detergent quantity or use another brand e Use commercial products to treat the stubborn stains e Check if you have selected the correct temperature e Reduce laundry load 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 45 ez something not working electrolux 27 The door will not open e The programme is still e Wait until the end of running washing cycle e The door lock has not been e Wait about 3 minutes released Q e There is water in the drum e Select drain or spin programme to empty out the water The machine vibrates or is The transit bolts have n
37. uration of the selected programme After selecting a programme the duration is displayed in hours and minutes for example 2 25 The duration is calculated automatically on the basis of the maximum recommended load for each type of fabric After the programme has started the time remaining is updated every minute 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 43 s use electrolux 13 Washing programme phase icons Alarm codes By selecting the wash programme the In the event of operating problems washing programme phase icons some alarm codes can be displayed for corresponding to the various phases example E20 see t making up the programme are shown in Something not working e the bottom of the display m uj E LJ End of programme After the machine has started only the When the programme has finished a running icon stays on When the flashing zero is displayed the door programme has finished a flashing zero pilot light goes off and the door can 2 08 is displayed be opened Delayed start The selected delay 20 hours max set by means of the relevant button appears on the display for about 3 seconds then the duration of the previously selected programme is displayed The delay time value decreases by one unit every hour and then when 1 hours Select the Start Pause remain the time decreases every minute xt Start Pause Cell Es L Incorrect option selection To start the selected programme
38. y to indicate the choosen degree of soll Soil EE Type of fabric Intensive For heavy soiled items Normal For normal soiled items Daily e For daily soiled items Light WE For slightly soiled items Quick qe For very slightly soiled items Super gg For items used or worn for a Quick short time Max load for cottons 3 kg Max load for synthetics and delicates 1 Kg The availability of these soil level icons change according to the type of fabric as shown in the chart EJ Soil Level Intensive Normal Daily Light Quick S Quick Cottons F i CH D T TT 90 C X X X X X X 60 C X X X X X X 40 C X X X X X X 80 C X X X X X X X ok Xx X X X X X Synthetics 60 C X X X X 40 C X X X X 30 C X X X X X cold X X X X Delicates 40 C X X X X 30 C X X X X cold X X X X 147143581 TC3 AU qxp 6 11 2551 13 44 Pa Altering an option or a running programme It is possible to change any option before the programme carries it out Before you make any change you must pause the washing machine by pressing the Start Pause button Changing a running programme is possible only by resetting it Turn the programme selector dial to O and then to the new programme position The washing water in the tub will be not emptied out Start the new programme by depressing the Start Pause button again Interrupting a programme Depress the Start Pause button to interrupt a programme which is running
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