Electrolux EWW 126410 manual

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    user manual Washer-dryer EWW 126410 W[...]

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    Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinki ng at www.electrolux.com Contents Safety information 2 Product description 4 Control panel 5 First use 8 Personalisation 8 Daily use 9 Use - Drying 12 Helpful hints and tips 13 Drying Hin ts 14 Washing programmes 15 Drying Programmes 18 Care and cleaning 18 What to do if… 23 Technical data 25 [...]

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    Installation • This appliance is h eavy. 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 re- moved before use. Serious damage can occur to the product an d to property if this is not adhered to.[...]

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    clockwise until the gr oove is horizo ntal. If necessary use a coin. To disable this device and restore the pos- sibility of closing the door, rotate the but- ton counterclockwise until the groove is vertical. Product description Your new appliance meets all modern requir ements for effective treatm ent of laundry with low water, energy and deterge[...]

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    Detergent dispenser drawer Compartment for detergent used for pre- wash and soak phase or for stain remover used during the stain action phase (if availa- ble). The prewash and soak detergent is added at the beginning of the wash pro- gramme. The stain remover is added during the stain action phase. Compartment for powder or liquid deter- gent used[...]

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    5 DRYING TIME button 6 DELAY START button 7 Display 8 START/PAUSE button 9 EXTRA RINSE pilot light 10 TIME MANAGER buttons Table of symbols Programmes Selector dial = Time manager programmes = Cotton + = Cotton + Prewash = Synthetics = Delicates = Wool / Handwah = Silk = Rinse = Drain = Spin = Special programmes + = Energy Saving programme (Economy[...]

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    Rinse hold By selecting this function the water of the last rinse is not emptied out to preven t the fabrics from creasing. Before opening the door it will be necessary to empty out the water. To empty out the water, please read the para- graph «At the end of the programme». Automatic Dry By pressing this butt on you can choose the required degre[...]

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    • Delayed start The Selected delay set by pressing the rel- evant button appears on the display for few seconds, then the duration of the se- lected programme is displayed again. • Alarm codes In the event of operating problems, some alarm codes can be displayed, for example E20 (see paragraph «What to do if...»). • Incorrect option selecti[...]

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    Daily use Load the laundry Open the door by car efully pulling the door handle outwards. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a ti me, shaking them out as much as possible. Close the door. Measure out the detergent and the fab- ric softener Pull out the dispenser dr awer until it stops. Measure out the amount of detergent re- quired, pour it [...]

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    Select the temperature by pressing button 2 By selecting a programme, the appliance proposes automatically a default tem pera- ture. Press this button repeatedly to increase or decrease the temperatur e, if you want your laundry to be washed at a different temper- ature. Reduce the spin speed by pressing button 3 By selecting a programme, the appli[...]

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    with Cotto n , Synthetic and Delicate pro- grammes. Soil Level Icon Type of fab ric Intensive For heavy soiled items Normal For normal soiled items Daily For daily soiled items Light For slightly soiled items Quick For very slightly soiled items Super Qui ck 1) For items used or worn for a short time Refresh 1) 2) For refreshing items only Super Re[...]

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    Stand by : once the programme has finished after a few minutes the energy saving system will be enabled. The brightness of the display is reduced. By pressing any button the ap- pliance will come out of the energy saving status. Use - Drying Drying only Warning! The recommended load size is 3 kg for cot- tons and linen, and 1.5 kg for synthetic ite[...]

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    – 900 r.p.m. for cotto ns and synthetic with electronic drying; – 900 r.p.m. for cottons and 700 r.p.m. for fabrics with timed drying. 5. Select the drying time by pressing button 5 . The display shows the entire duration of the washing and the selected drying cycle. 6. Start the programme by pressing button 8 . After the programme has started,[...]

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    dab the stain with the fingertips and a cotton cloth. 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 w ill already have been damaged and the fabric tends to hole. Mould stains: treat with bleach, rinse well (whites and fast coloureds only)[...]

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    Laundry not suitable for drying • Particularly delicate it ems such as synthet- ic curtains, woollen and silk, garments with metal inserts, nylon stockings, bulky gar- ments such as anoraks, bed covers, quilts, sleeping bags and duvets must not be ma- chine dried. • Avoid drying dark clothes with light col - oured fluffy items such as towels as[...]

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    Programme - Maximum and Min imum Tempera- ture - Cycle Des cription - Maximum Spi n Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Options Deter gent C om- partment Cottons + Prewash 90° - Cold Prewash - Main wash - Rinses Spin at the maximum speed Max. load 6 kg - Reduced load 3 kg White or co loured cottons with prewash phase (heavily soiled ite[...]

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    Programme - Maximum and Min imum Tempera- ture - Cycle Des cription - Maximum Spi n Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Options Deter gent C om- partment Spin Drain and long spin Spin at the maximum speed Max. load 6 kg Separate spin for hand wash ed garments and after pro- grammes with the option select ed, which ends with water left in[...]

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    Drying Programmes Automatic Programmes Degree of Drying Type of Fabric Max Loa d EXTRA DRY Ideal for towelling materials Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) 3 kg STORE DRY Suitable for items to put away without ironing Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) 3 kg STORE DRY Suitable for items to put away without ironing Synthetics [...]

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    • The drum should be empty of laundry. • Select the hottest cotton wash pro- gramme. • Use a normal measure of detergent, must be a powder with biological properties. External cleaning Clean the exterior cabin et of the appliance with soap and water on ly, and then dry thor- oughly. Important! Do not use methylated spirits, solvents or simila[...]

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    Door seal Check from time to time the door seal and eliminate eventual possible objects that could be trapped in the fold. Drain pump The pump sh ould be in spec ted regularly and particularly if: • the appliance does not empty and/or spin; • the appliance makes an unusual noise dur- ing draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. b[...]

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    Clean the filter under a tap, to remove any traces of fluff. 1 2 7. Remove foreign bodies and fluff from the pump seat and from the pump impeller. 8. Check carefully whether the pump im- peller rotates (it rotates jerkily). If it doesn’t rotat e, pl ease contact your Service Centre. 9. Replace the filter in to the pump by in- serting it correctly[...]

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    Warning! When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the pump. Nev er remove the pump cove r during a wash cycle, always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and is empty. When refitting the pump cover , ensure it is securely re-tightened so as to stop leaks and yo ung children being ab[...]

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    5. Refit the emergency emptying cap into the filter and screw the water inlet hose back. 6. When yo u intend to start the machine up again, make sure that the room temper- ature is above 0°C. 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 de tergen[...]

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    Problem Possi ble cause/Solu tion The machine does no t emp- ty and/or does not spin: The drain hose is squashed or kinked. E2 0 • Check the drain hose connection. The drain filter is clogged. E20 • Clean the drain filter. An option or a pro gramme that ends with the water still in the tub or that eliminates all the spinning phases has been s e[...]

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    Problem Possi ble cause/Solu tion The machine m akes an un- usual noise: The machine is fitted with a type of mot or which makes an u nusual noise compared with other tradit ional motors. This new motor en- sures a softer start and more even distribution of the laundry in the drum when spinning, as well as increased stability of the machine. No wat[...]

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    Consumption values Programme Energy consumption (KWh) Water consumption (litres) Programme duration (Minutes) White Cottons 90° 2.0 61 For the duration of the programmes, please refer to the display on the con- trol panel. Cottons 60° 1.3 58 Cotton Energy Saving Programme 60° 1) 1.02 46 Cottons 40° 0.7 58 Synthetics 40° 0.5 50 Delicates 40° 0[...]

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    4. Slide out the relevant plastic spacers. 5. Open the porthole and remove the poly- styrene block fitted on the door seal. 6. 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 machine on a flat hard floor. Make sure that air ci[...]

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    levelling prevents vibr ation, noise and dis- placement of the machine during operation. Caution! Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials und er the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor. Water inlet Warning! This appli ance must be connected to a cold water supply. 1. Connect the water inlet hose supplied with the machine [...]

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    • 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. • 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 la rger than the outside diameter [...]

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    Environment concerns The symbol on the pr oduct or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipmen t. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative c[...]

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