Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product EWN 14780 W Electrolux
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User Manual EWN 14780 W EWN 14780 S W ashing Machine 132972160 EN.qxd 30/03/2007 15.41 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 contents electrolux 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 safety information electrolux ● If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, please r ead the “ dangers of freezing ”chapter . ● Any plumbing work requir ed to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person.
electrolux pr oduct description 7 Product description Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Door opening handle Drain pump Adjustable feet 5 4 3 2 1 Prewash W ash Fabric Softener 1 2 3 4 5 Time Manager Extra Rinse Temp.
8 electrolux contr ol panel Control panel Programme selector dial T emperature button Spin reduction button Easy Iron button Extra Rinse button Delay button Display Start/Pause button Time manger buttons 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 1 3 4 5 8 7 2 6 9 Time Manager Extra Rinse T emp.
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. ● Run a cotton cycle at 90°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing r esidue from the drum and tub.
10 electrolux use If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked (the amount used must not exceed the “MAX” mark in the drawer). Close the drawer gently . Select the requir ed programme T ur n the programme selector dial to the requir ed programme.
use electrolux 11 Attention! If you turn the programme selector dial to another programme when the machine is working, the red Start/Pause pilot light will flash 3 times and the message Err will appear on the display to indicate a wrong selection. The machine will not perform the new selected programme.
12 electrolux use T o empty out the water: ● turn the programme selector dial to « O » ● select the (Drain), (Spin) and (Delicate Spin) programme ● reduce the spin speed if needed, by means of the relevant button ● depress Start/Pause button ● at the end of the programme, the display shows a 0.
use electrolux 13 Y ou must select this option after you have set the programme and befor e you press the Start/Pause button. If you wish to add laundry in the machine during the delay time you will press Start/Pause button to put the machine in pause.
14 electrolux use After you have pressed the Start/Pause button and the machine has started, the Door icon is lighted-on and only the phase running icon stays on. When the programme has finished, a flashing zero ( 0.00 ) is displayed and the (Door) icon desappears.
use electrolux 15 Select the Start/Pause T o start the selected programme, pr ess the Start/Pause button; the green pilot light stops flashing. The “door” icon appears on the display to indicate that the appliance starts operating and the door is locked.
16 electrolux use The availability of these soil level icons change according to the type of fabric as shown in the following chart: Altering an option or a running programme It is possible to change any option before the pr ogramme carries it out. Before you make any change, you must pause the washing machine by pressing the Start/Pause button.
use electrolux 17 At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically . Some acoustic signals sound for 2 minutes. If the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle options have been selected, the Start/Pause light goes off, a flashing “ 0.
columns and margins electrolux 18 18 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.
washing hints electrolux 19 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.
20 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.
International wash code symbol electrolux 21 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.
22 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.g. sheets, tablecloths, household linen, shirts, blouses, underwear . Spin Red.
washing programmes electr olux 23 Rinse Separate rinse cycle for cotton hand washed items. Spin Red./No Spin/Night Cycle/ Rinse Hold, Easy Iron , Extra Rinse 3 rinses Long spin Drain For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option.
24 electrolux pr ogramme information Programme/ T emperature T ype of laundry Options Description of programme W ashing pr ogrammes Shirts 30° W ashing cycle for lightly soiled shirts Spin Reduction/ No spin Main wash at 30°C 2 rinses Short spin at 900 rpm Lingerie 40° Extremely delicate items such as underwired bras etc.
programme information electr olux 25 Programme information Rinses With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washed by hand. The machine performs 3 rinses, followed by a final spin at maximum speed. The spin speed can be reduced by depressing the corr esponding button.
26 electrolux car e and cleaning 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.
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.
28 electrolux car e and cleaning 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 .
care and cleaning electr olux 29 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.
30 electrolux Something not working 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 . Before contacting your local Service Centre, please carry out the checks listed below .
columns and margins electrolux 31 Malfunction Possible cause Solution The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: ● The drain hose is squashed or kinked. E20 ● The drain pump is clogged. E20 ● The option or has been selected. ● The option has been selected.
32 electrolux something not working 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.
something not working electrolux 33 Malfunction Possible cause Solution If you are unable to identify or solve the problem, contact our service centr e. Before telephoning, make a note of the model, serial number and purchase date of your machine: the Service Centre will requir e this information.
34 electrolux technical data 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 Handwash Silk Maximum Load 7 kg 3.
consumption values electrolux 35 Consumption values W ater consumption (in litres) Programme Energy consumption (in kWh) Programme duration (in minutes) Cottons 90° 2.25 65 Cottons + Prewash 90° 2.45 78 Synthetics 60° 1.0 54 Synthetics + Prewash 60° 1.
36 electrolux installation 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.
installation electrolux 37 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.
38 electrolux 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. 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 .
installation electrolux 39 The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Force Centr e. The joining piece must have an internal diameter of 18 mm. If your drain hose looks like this (see below) you do not requir e the «U» piece.
40 electrolux installation Note Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown.
installation electrolux 41 The wire colour ed green and yellow must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter «E» or by the earth symbol or coloured gr een and yellow . The wire colour ed blue must be connected to the terminal marked «N» or coloured black.
42 electrolux environment concerns 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.
guarantee/customer service electrolux 43 Standard guarantee conditions We, Electr olux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is .
44 electrolux guarantee/customer service Customer Care For general enquiries concerning your Electrolux appliance, or for further infor - mation on Electrolux pr oducts please contact our Customer Care Department by letter or telephone at the address below or visit our website at: www .
Customer Service Centres Should you need further assistance please contact your local Customer Service Centre www .electrolux.com à Albania +35 5 4 261 450 Rr .
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