Electrolux EWF16980 User Manual

User Manual Guide d’utilisation EWF 16980 Washing Machine Lave-linge 132977340gb.qxd 29/11/2006 14.14 Pagina 1

10 electrolux useBy pressing the «Options» buttons, you can increase or decreasethe contrast.You can choose between different levelsfrom 0 to 9 (0 = m

use electrolux 11Select the required programmeTurn the programme selector dial to therequired programme. When theappliance is switched on, a frielndl

12 electrolux useDuration of the selected programmeAfter selecting a programme, theduration of the washing programme (A)and the extimated end of cycle

use electrolux 13Alarm codesIn the event of operating problems,some alarm codes can be displayed, forexample «Cannot fill water. Pleasecheck that the

14 electrolux useMaximum speeds are:● for Cotton : 1600 rpm;● for Synthetics : 900 rpm;● for Wool ,Handwash : 1000 rpm● for Delicates , Silk : 700 r

GBuse electrolux 15Press the Ok button to activate andconfirm your choice, press it again todeactivate the selected option. Once you have completed t

16 electrolux useHalf Load: select this option toreduce water consumption on the rinsecycle when washing ONLY a smallerload of cottons or linens (maxi

use electrolux 17• Press Ok button to confirm yourchoice.• Press «Temp.» or «Spin» button toreturn the display to the default status.• Depress “Start

18 electrolux use• press the Ok button to save theselected programme. On the displayappears the message «Saved» inhighlighted mode.• by pressing «Temp

use electrolux 19• to consult the informations of anotherGuide you must return to the WashGuide menu selecting the «Back»symbol and repeat the proced

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20 electrolux useSelect the Start/PauseTo start the selected programme, pressthe “Start/Pause” button; the greenpilot light stops flashing.On the disp

use electrolux 21At the end of the programmeThe machine stops automatically.If the “Rinse Hold” or Night Cycleoptions have been selected, the“Start/

columns and margins electrolux 2222 electrolux washing hintsWashing hintsSorting the laundryFollow the wash code symbols on eachgarment label and the

GBwashing hints electrolux 23Oil based paint: moisten with benzinestain remover, lay the garment on a softcloth and dab the stain; treat severaltimes

24 electrolux washing hintsFollow the product manufacturer’srecommendations on quantities to useand do not exceed the «MAX» markin the detergent dispe

GBInternational wash code symbol electrolux 25International wash code symbolsThese symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the b

26 electrolux washing programmesWashing programmesProgramme/TemperatureType of laundry OptionsDescription ofprogrammeCottonsNormal90°-White and colour

GBwashing programmes electrolux 27RinsesSeparate rinse cyclefor cotton handwashed items.Spin Reduction///3 rinses Long spinDrainFor emptying out thel

Programme informationRinsesWith this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cottongarments which have been washed by hand.The machine performs 3 r

programme information electrolux 29GBProgramme informationDrainFor emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmeswith the Rinse Hold and Nig

electrolux 3Welcome to the world of ElectroluxThank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully willprovide you with lots

30 electrolux care and cleaningCare and cleaningYou must DISCONNECT the appliancefrom the electricity supply, before youcan carry out any cleaning orm

Cleaning the pumpThe pump should be inspected if• the machine does not empty and/orspin • the machine makes an unusual noiseduring draining due to obj

32 electrolux care and cleaningNever remove the pump cover during awash cycle, always wait until theappliance has finished the cycle, and isempty. Whe

GBSomething not workingCertain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can besolved easily without calling out an engineer

34 electrolux something not workingMalfunction Possible cause SolutionThe machine does notempty and/or does not spin:● The drain hose is squashedor ki

GBMalfunction Possible cause SolutionThe machine vibrates or isnoisy:● The transit bolts andpacking have not beenremoved.● The support feet have notbe

36 electrolux something not workingMalfunction Possible cause SolutionIf you are unable to identify or solve theproblem, contact our service centre.Be

GBTechnical dataDimensions Width 60 cm85 cm63 cmHeightDepthWater supply pressure Minimum 0,05 MPa0,8 MPaMaximumCottonSyntheticsDelicatesHandwashSilkMa

38 electrolux consumption valueThe consumption data shown on thischart is to be considered purelyindicative, as it may vary depending onthe quantity

GBInstallationUnpackingAll transit bolts and packing must beremoved before using the appliance.You are advised to keep all transitdevices so that they

4 electrolux contentsContentsSafety information...5Product description ...7Control panel...

40 electrolux installation6. Open the porthole, take out the inlethose from the drum and remove thepolystyrene block fitted with theadhesive tape on

GB3. Set the hose correctly by looseningthe ring nut. After positioning the inlet hose, besure to tighten the ring nut again toprevent leaks.4. Connec

Electrical connectionThis machine is designed to operate ona 220-230 V, single-phase, 50 Hzsupply.Check that your domestic electricalinstallation can

environment concerns electrolux 43Environment concernsPackaging materialsThe materials marked with the symbolare recyclable.>PE<=polyethylene&

44 electrolux guarantee conditionsEuropean guaranteeThis appliance is guaranteed byElectrolux, in each of the countries listedin the following page,

Customer Service CentresShould you need further assistance please contact your local Customer ServiceCentrewww.electrolux.comcustomer service centres

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safety information electrolux 5Safety InformationIn the interest of your safety and toensure the correct use, beforeinstalling and first using theapp

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6 electrolux safety information ● If the appliance is installed in alocation subject to frost, please readthe “dangers of freezing”chapter.● Any plum

electrolux product description 7Product descriptionDetergent dispenser drawerControl panelDoor opening handleDrain pumpAdjustable feet54321PrewashWas

8 electrolux control panelControl panelProgramme selector dialDisplayTemperature buttonSpin reduction buttonOptions buttonsConfirm buttonStart/Pause b

GBuse electrolux 9UseFirst Use● Ensure that the electrical and waterconnections comply with theinstallation instructions.● Remove the polystryrene bl