Electrolux EWF 1090 Instruction Booklet

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WASHING MACHINE EWF 1090 INSTRUCTION BOOKLET 147 103 170 GB CN MS im_ewf1090_uk.qxd 07/09/2005 12:22 Pagina 1 ...

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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 information that is particularly important for your safety or correct functioning of the ...

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ENGLISH 3 Installation  All internal packing must be removed before using the appliance. Serious damage may be caused to the machine or adjacent furniture if the protective transit devices are not removed or are not completely removed. Refer to th...

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4 Disposal Tips for environmental protection Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them ...

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ENGLISH 5 Unpacking 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 r...

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6 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...

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ENGLISH 7 1. Detergent dispenser drawer 2. Control panel 3. Door handle 4. Drain pump 5. Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Pre-wash Main wash Fabric softener, starch Your new washing machine Description of the appliance 12 4 3 5 This new m...

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8 Use Control panel 1. Detergent Dispenser Drawer 2. Programme selector dial The programme selector dial is divided into 3sectios: 1. Cotton, Cotton Eco, Daily Cotton (Green section) 2. Jeans, Synthetics, Easy iron, Delicates, Wool, Silk, Hand Wash, ...

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ENGLISH 9 5. Options Button Depending on the programme, different functions can be combined. These must be selected after choosing the desired programme and before pressing the Start / Add Clothes button. When these buttons are pressed, the cor...

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10 7. Display The display shows the following information: Duration of the programme - Delayed start - Incorrect option selection - Alarm code - End of programme. After selecting a programme, the duration is displayed in hours and minutes ( for examp...

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ENGLISH 11 8. Start/ Add Clothes Button This button has 2 functions: Start: after you have selected the desired programme and options, press this button to start the washing machine. The light close to the button will stop flashing and remain ...

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 Washing 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. Temperatures 90°-95° for norma...

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ENGLISH ! 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 ...

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International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Energetic wash Delicate wash Max. wash temperature 95°C Max. wash temperature 60°C Max. wash temperature 40°C Ma...

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ENGLISH # Operating sequence Before the first wash we recommend that you pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer. Then run a cotton cycle at 60°C, with the machine empty, in order to remove any manufacturing...

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$ 7. Select the spin speed or No Spin Option Press the Spin button repeatedly, in order to select the desired spin speed or the No Spin option. The relevant LED will light up. If you select the No Spin option, the machine will stop at the...

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ENGLISH % 13. Cancelling a programme Turn the selector dial to position «Off» to cancel a programme which is running. Now you can select a new programme. 14. How to open the door during the cycle of a programme You can open the door, after havi...

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18 *This programme at 60c is the reference program for the energy label according to EEC directive 92/75 Programme table Washing Programmes Cotton Cotton Eco Daily Cotton* Easy Iron Delicate Wool Silk White and coloured cotton e.g Sheets, tablecloths...

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ENGLISH 19 Programme table Special Programmes Wash programmes Fabrics Type of Laundry Description of Programme Availble options Max. Load For Draining out last rinse water in programmes with the rinse hold option Separate rinse cycle for hand was...

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20 Maintenance 1. Bodywork Clean the outside of the machine with soap and water only. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth. Important: do not use methylated spirits, solvents or similar products to clean the bodywork. 2. Door seal Check f...

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ENGLISH 21  Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it.  Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat.  Screw the pump cover fully in.  Close the pump door. 5. Water inlet filter If ...

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22 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 Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. IMPORTANT: if you call o...

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ENGLISH 23 If you are unable to identify or solve the problem, 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. Mod. ...........