Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto EWF 14991 W del fabbricante Electrolux
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User Manual Guide d’utilisation EWF 14991 W W ashing Machine Lave-linge 132973972_GB.qxd 05/03/2009 16.18 Pagina 1.
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electrolux 3 W elcome to the world of Electrolux Thank you for choosing a first class product fr om Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasur e in the future. The Electr olux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life mor e comfortable.
4 electrolux contents Contents Safety information ..............................5 Product description ...........................7 Control panel .....................................8 Use ....................................................9 W ashing hints .
safety information electrolux 5 Safety Information In the interest of your safety and to ensure the corr ect use, before installing and first using the appliance, read this user manual carefully , including its hints and warnings.
6 electrolux safety information in order to allow air to cir culate freely ● Always be sure, that ther e is no water leakage from hoses and their connections after the installation. ● If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, please r ead the “ dangers of freezing ”chapter .
electrolux pr oduct description 7 Product description Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Door opening handle Drum light Drain pump Adjustable feet 5 4 3 2 1 Prewash W ash Fabric Softener EWN 14991 W Start/ Pause Time Manager Temp.
8 electrolux contr ol panel Control panel Programme selector dial Display T emperature button Spin reduction button Options buttons Confirm button Start/Pause button Time manger buttons 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 4 5 7 3 6 8 2 Start/ Pause Time Manager T emp.
GB use electrolux 9 Use First Use ● Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions. ● Remove the polystryrene block and any material from the drum.
10 electrolux use By pressing the «Options» buttons, you can increase or decr ease the contrast. Y ou can choose between different levels from 0 to 9 ( 0 = min. - 9 = max.). Press Ok button to confirm your choice. Reset settings The Reset setting function allows you to re-apply the factory settings.
use electrolux 11 Select the requir ed programme T ur n the programme selector dial to the requir ed programme. When the appliance is switched on, a frielndly jingle can be heard, at the same time the Electrolux logo appears on the display and, for few seconds, a short description of the selected programme is shown in last 2 rows of the display .
12 electrolux use The display shows the following information: Duration of the selected programme After selecting a programme, the duration of the washing programme ( A ) and the extimated end of cycle ( B ) are displayed in hours and minutes (for example 2.
use electrolux 13 Alarm codes In the event of operating problems, some alarm codes can be displayed, for example «Cannot fill water . Please check that the tap is open and then press » (please see paragraph “Something not working”).
14 electrolux use Maximum speeds are: ● for Cottons, Cottons Economy: 1400 rpm; ● for Wool and Handwash: 1000 rpm; ● for Synthetics, 14 min. programme: 900 rpm; ● for Delicate fabrics, Silk, Blanket: 700 rpm. No spin option eliminates all the spin phases and increases the number of rinses in some programmes.
GB use electrolux 15 Press the Ok button to activate and confirm your choice, press it again to deactivate the selected option. Once you have completed the selection of the options, press «T emp» or «Spin» buttons or simply wait 10 seconds to return the display in the default status.
16 electrolux use • By pressing Up or Down button you can move through the options menu till you locate «End Time». • Press Ok button to activate this option (the visualized time starts to flash). • By pressing Up button you can increase the delay time.
use electrolux 17 • press the Ok button to enable this option. The corresponding icon changes your status from Of f to On and the following message appears on the display: «Press and buttons for 5 seconds to unlock machine». • by pressing «T emp.
18 electrolux use • by pressing «T emp.» or «Spin» button the display returns the default status. T o change the memorized programme setting repeat the pr ocedure fr om the beginning. Note If the memory space is already used by a programme pr eviously selected, the display will show ther message «Favourite already used.
use electrolux 19 • by pressing «T emp.» or «Spin» button the display returns to the default status. Select the “Time Manager” option This function allows you to modify the washing time, automatically proposed by the washing machine.
20 electrolux use operating and the door is locked. T o interrupt a programme which is running, depress the “Start/Pause” button: the green pilot light starts to flash and the icon of the selected programme appears on the display to indicate that the appliance is “paused”.
use electrolux 21 At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically . If the “Rinse Hold” or Night Cycle options have been selected, the “Start/Pause” light goes off, the i con of th.
columns and margins electrolux 22 22 electrolux washing hints W ashing 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.
GB washing hints electrolux 23 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.
24 electrolux washing hints Follow the product manufactur er’ 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 har dness of the water used.
GB International wash code symbol electrolux 25 International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help y ou choose the best wa y to treat your laundry . Energetic wash Delicate wash Max. wash temperature 95°C Max. wash temperature 60°C Max.
26 electrolux washing pr ogrammes W ashing pr ogrammes Programme/ T emperature T ype of laundry Options Description of programme Cottons 90 - White and coloured cotton : e.
GB washing programmes electr olux 27 W ashing pr ogrammes Wool 40 - Specially tested programme for wool garments bearing the “Pure new wool, non- shrink, machine washable” label. Spin Reduction // Main wash from 40° to (cold) 3 rinses Short spin Rinses Separate rinse cycle for cotton hand washed items.
Programme information 28 electrolux pr ogramme information Cottons Economy This programme can be selected for slightly or normally soiled cotton items. The temperature will decr ease and the washing time will be extended. This allows to obtain a good washing efficiency by saving energy .
care and cleaning electr olux 29 GB Care and cleaning Y ou 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.
30 electrolux car e and cleaning Cleaning the pump The pump should be inspected if • the machine does not empty and/or spin • the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump. Proceed as follows: • disconnect the appliance.
Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover . • Remove any objects fr om the pump impeller by rotating it. • r eplace the filter into the pump paying attention to insert it properly .
32 electrolux car e and cleaning It is therefor e a good idea to clean it from time to time. T ur n off the water tap. Unscr ew the water inlet hose. Clean the filter using a hard bristle brush.
GB Something not working Certain problems ar e due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer .
34 electrolux something not working Malfunction Possible cause Solution The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: ● The drain hose is squashed or kinked. (Cannot drain the water . Please check that the filter is clean and then press ) ● The drain pump is clogged.
GB Malfunction Possible cause Solution The machine vibrates or is noisy: ● The transit bolts and packing have not been removed. ● The support feet have not been adjusted. ● The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. ● Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum.
36 electrolux something not working Malfunction Possible cause Solution Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin: ● The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. The laundry is redistributed by r everse rotation of the drum.
GB T echnical data Dimensions Width 60 cm 85 cm 63 cm Height Depth W ater supply pressure Minimum 0,05 MPa 0,8 MPa Maximum Cotton Synthetics Delicates Wool/Handwash Silk Maximum Load 8 kg 4 kg 4 kg 2 .
38 electrolux consumption value The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered pur ely indicative, as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry , on the inlet water temperature and on the ambient temperature. It r efers to the highest temperature for each wash programme.
GB Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed befor e using the appliance. Y ou are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1. After removing all the packaging, carefully lay machine on it’ s back to remove the polystyr ene base from the bottom.
40 electrolux installation 6. Open the porthole, take out the inlet hose from the drum and r emove the polystyrene block fitted with the adhesive tape on the door seal. 7. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet.
GB 3. Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut. After positioning the inlet hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks. 4. Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Always use the hose supplied with the appliance. The inlet hose must not be lengthened.
Electrical connection This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V , single-phase, 50 Hz supply . Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load requir ed (2.2 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use.
environment concerns electrolux 43 Environment concerns Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are r ecyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers.
44 electrolux guarantee conditions European guarantee This appliance is guaranteed by Electrolux, in each of the countries listed in the following page, for the period specified in the appliance guarantee or otherwise by law .
Customer Service Centres Should you need further assistance please contact your local Customer Service Centre www .electrolux.com customer service centres electrolux 45 GB Albania +35 5 4 261 450 Rr .
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