Electrolux EWS 106410 S manual

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    user manual Washing Machine EWS 106410 W EWS 106410 S EWS 126410 W[...]

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    Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinking at www.electrolux.com CONTENTS Safety information 2 Product description 4 Control panel 5 First use 8 Personalisation 8 Daily use 8 Helpful hints and tips 11 Washing programmes 13 Care and cleaning 16 What to do if... 20 Consumption v alues 23 Installation 23 Electrical connection 25 Environme[...]

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    • All packing and transit bolts must be re- moved before use. Serious damage can occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to. See relevant sec- tion 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 [...]

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    PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Your new appliance meets all modern requir ements for effective treatm ent of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Its new washing system allows to- tal use of detergent and reduces wa ter consumption so saving energy. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door opening hand le 4 Rating P[...]

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    PROGRAMME GUIDE The programme guide is on the front si de of the detergent dispenser drawer. Other programme guides in different lan- guages are in th e user manual bag. (Not all appliances have more than one programme guide). To replace the programme guide: 1. Pull it out f rom the right si de and re- move it. 2. Put in the new programme guide. CO[...]

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    the paragraph «At the end of the pro- gramme». PREWASH By selecting this op tion the machine per- forms a prewash cycle before the main wash phase. The washin g time will be pro- longed. This option is recommended for heavily soiled laun dry. EXTRA RINSE This appliance is desi gned to save energy. If it necessary to rinse the laundry using an ext[...]

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    In the event of operating problems, some alarm codes can be displayed, for exam- ple (see paragraph «What to do if...»). • Incorrect option selection If an option which is not com patible with the set wash programme is selected, the messa ge Err is displayed at the bottom of the display for a f ew seconds and the integrated red light of button [...]

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    FIRST USE • Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installa- tion instructions. • Ensure that the drum is empty. • Pour 2 liters of water into the main wash compartment of the deter- gent drawer in or der to activate the ECO valve. The n run a cotton cycle at the highest temperature without any laundry in the machine[...]

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    SELECT THE REQUIRED PROGRAMME BY TURNING THE PROGRAMME SELECTOR DIAL (1) Turn the programme selector dial to the re- quired programme. The washing machine will propose a temperature and automati- cally select the maximum spin value provi- ded for the programm e you have chosen. You can change these values by operating the corresponding buttons. The[...]

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    2. Select the delay st art by pressing the button 6 . 3. Press button 8 : – the machine starts its hourly count- down. – The programme will start after th e selected delay has expired. Cancelling th e delayed start after having pressed button 8 : 1. Set the wash ing machine to PAUSE by pressing button 8 . 2. Press button 6 once until the sym bo[...]

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    After a few min utes the pilot light 9 goes out and it is possibl e to open the door. If this pilot light remain s lit, this means th at the machine is already heating or that the water level is too high . In any case, do not try to force the door! If you cannot open the door but you need to open it you have to switch the machine off by turn ing th[...]

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    Grass: soap lightly and treat with bleach (whites and fast coloureds only). Ball point pen and glue: moisten with acetone 1) , lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain. Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat stains with methylated spirits. Treat any residual marks with bleach. Red wine: soak in water and detergent, rinse and t[...]

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    WASHING PROGRAMMES Programme Maximum and Minimum Te mperature Cycle Descriptio n Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Deterge nt Compartment COTTONS and LINENS 90° - Cold Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed: 1000 rpm (EWS106410W-106410S) Maximum spin speed: 1200 rpm (EWS126410W) Max. load 6 kg - Reduced lo ad 3 kg 1) W[...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Te mperature Cycle Descriptio n Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Deterge nt Compartment LINGERIE 40° - Cold Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed: 1000 rpm (EWS106410W-106410S) Maximum spin speed: 900 rpm (EWS126410W) Max. load 2 kg This programme is suitable for very delicate items such[...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Te mperature Cycle Descriptio n Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Deterge nt Compartment SPIN Drain and long spin Maximum spin speed: 1000 rpm (EWS106410W-106410S) Maximum spin speed: 1200 rpm (EWS126410W) Max. load 6 kg Separate spin for hand washed garments and after programmes with the [...]

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    Programme Maximum and Minimum Te mperature Cycle Descriptio n Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Deterge nt Compartment BLANKET 40° -30° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed: 700 rpm Max. load 2 kg Special programme for a single was hable synthetic blanket or duvet. / OFF For cancelling the programme which is running[...]

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    Flush it out under a tap, to remove any traces of accumulated powder. To aid cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment should be removed. Clean all parts with water. Clean the chamber of dispenser drawer with a brush. WASHING DRUM Rust deposits in the drum may occur due to rusting foreign bodies in the washing or tap water containi ng iron[...]

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    To clean the drain pump: 1. Open the pump door. 2. Put a container below the recess of the drain pump to collect the water that flows out. 3. Press the two levers and pull forward the drainage duct to let the water flow out. 4. When the container is full of water, put the drainage duct back again and emp- ty the container. Do steps 3 and 4 again an[...]

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    curely re-tightened so as to stop leaks and young children being able to remove it. CLEANING THE WATER INLET FILTERS If you notice that the machine is taking lon- ger to fill, check that the filter in the water inlet hose is not blocked. 1. Turn off the water tap. 2. Unscrew the water inlet hos e. 3. Clean the filter in the hose using a hard bristl[...]

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    WHAT TO DO IF... Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engi- neer. Before contactin g your local Service Centre, please carry out th e ch ecks listed below. During machine operatio n it is possible that the red pilot light of button 8 blinks, one of the following alar[...]

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    Problem Possible ca use/Solution There is water on the flo or: Too much detergent or unsuitabl e detergent (creates too much foam) has been used. • Reduce the detergent quan tity or use another one. Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fit- tings. It is not always easy to see this as the wat er runs down the hose; check to[...]

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    If you are unable to id entify or solve the problem, contact our service centre. Before telephoning, make a note of th e model, se- rial number and purchase date of your ma- chine: the Service Centre will requi re this information. Mod. ... ... ... Prod. No. ... ... ... Ser . No. ... Brand logo Electrolux Name of the dis tribu- tor Electrolux Lehel[...]

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    Spinning noise dB/A 76 76 77 CONSUMPTION VALUES Programme 1) Energy consumpti on (KWh) 2) Water consumption (litre) 2) White Cottons 90 °C 2.10 62 Cottons 60 °C 1.30 59 Cottons 40 °C 0.75 59 Synthetics 40 °C 0.50 45 Delicates 40 °C 0.55 55 Wool/ Handw ash 30 °C 0.30 50 1) Refer to the display for the prog ramme time. 2) The con sumption info [...]

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    3. Unscrew the three bolts. 4. Slide out the relevant plastic spacers. 5. Fill the sm aller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plas- tic plug caps supplied in the bag con- taining the instruction booklet. POSITIONING Install the machine on a f lat hard floor. Make sure that air ci rculatio n around the machine is not impe ded [...]

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    2. The other end of the inlet hose which connects to the mach ine can be turned as showed in the picture. Do not place the inlet hose downwards. Angle the hose to the left or right de- pending on th e position of your water tap. 3. Set the hose correct ly by loosening the ring nut. After positi oning the inlet hose, be sure to tighten th e ring nut[...]

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    also taking into account any other applian- ces in use. Connect the machine to an earthed socket. The manufacturer does not accept any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comp ly with the above safety precaution. The power supply ca ble must be easily accessible after installing the machine. Should the appliance power s upply cab[...]

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