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Electrolux EWF 1420 User Manual

Electrolux EWF 1420
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Electrolux EWF 1420 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandElectrolux
ModelEWF 1420
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Warnings

Installation Warnings

Instructions for installing the washing machine safely and correctly.

Use Warnings

Guidelines for operating the washing machine for domestic use.

General Safety Precautions

Important safety precautions for repairs and general operation.

Child Safety Measures

Measures to prevent children from accessing or being harmed by the appliance.

Disposal Information

Packaging Materials Disposal

Information on recycling and proper disposal of packaging materials.

Machine Disposal

Guidance on using authorized disposal sites for old appliances.

Environmental Protection Tips

Eco-friendly Usage Recommendations

Recommendations for saving water, energy, and detergent during use.

Technical Specifications

Appliance Dimensions

Specifications for the appliance's height, width, and depth.

Maximum Load Capacity

Details on the maximum weight of laundry for different fabric types.

Spin Speed Options

Maximum spin speeds available for different washing machine models.

Electrical Requirements

Electrical specifications including voltage, frequency, power, and fuse.

Water Pressure Range

The range of water pressure the appliance can handle.

Installation Guide

Unpacking Instructions

Step-by-step guide to removing transit bolts and packaging.

Positioning and Levelling

Instructions for placing the machine on a stable, level surface.

Water Inlet Connection

How to connect the water inlet hose to the water supply.

Water Drainage Setup

Methods for connecting the drain hose to dispose of water.

Electrical Connection

Guidance on connecting the appliance to the electrical supply.

Your New Washing Machine Features

Detergent Dispenser Drawer

Location and function of the detergent dispenser drawer.

Control Panel Overview

Location of the appliance's control panel and key parts.

Door Handle Location

Location of the washing machine's door handle.

Drain Pump Location

Location of the appliance's drain pump.

Adjustable Feet

Location of the appliance's adjustable feet for leveling.

Using Your Washing Machine

Control Panel Operations

Overview and function of the washing machine's control panel.

Programme Selector Dial

Description of the programme selector dial and its sections.

Temperature Selection

How to use the temperature selection button.

Spin Speed and Rinse Options

Using the spin speed selection and rinse hold options.

Rinse Hold Function

Explanation of the Rinse Hold option to prevent creasing.

Programme Option Buttons

Details on combining different programme options.

Prewash Function

How to use the prewash function.

Quick Wash Function

Using the quick wash function for lightly soiled laundry.

Extra Rinse Function

How to use the extra rinse option for better results.

Stain Treatment Option

Using the stain treatment option for tough stains.

Delay Start Function

How to set a delayed start for the washing programme.

Start/Pause Button

Functions of the Start/Pause button for starting and interrupting cycles.

Display Information

Information displayed on the machine's screen during operation.

Error Code 'Err'

Error message 'Err' indicates incompatible option selection.

Alarm Codes E10, E20, E40

Error codes E10, E20, E40 indicate specific machine faults.

Programme Progress Display

Programme Phase Indicator Lights

Explanation of the indicator lights for programme phases.

Programme Information

Wool Wash Programme

Information on the Woolmark approved wool wash cycle.

Easy Iron Programme

Programme for synthetic fabrics to reduce creasing.

Rinse Programme

Programme for rinsing hand-washed garments.

Drain Programme

Procedure for emptying water after a programme.

Spin Programmes

Programmes for spinning cotton items and delicate fabrics.

30 Minute Wash

Quick wash programme for lightly soiled laundry.

Machine Off/Reset Function

How to turn off or reset the washing machine.

Washing Hints

Sorting the Laundry

Guidelines for sorting laundry by colour and fabric type.

Wash Temperatures

Recommended wash temperatures for different fabric types.

Before Loading Laundry

Important checks before loading laundry into the machine.

Maximum Load Sizes

Recommended load sizes for different fabric types.

Laundry Weights Guide

Indicative weights of common laundry items.

Stain Removal Techniques

Methods for treating various types of stains before washing.

Specific Stain Treatments

Methods for treating specific stains like ink, wine, and tar.

Detergents and Additives

Detergent & Additive Use

Guidance on choosing and using detergents and additives.

Detergent Quantity Guide

Factors influencing detergent quantity and water hardness levels.

Water Hardness Levels

Table showing water hardness levels and their characteristics.

International Wash Code Symbols

Wash and Bleaching Symbols

Symbols for wash cycles, temperatures, and bleaching.

Ironing Symbols

Symbols related to ironing temperatures.

Dry Cleaning Symbols

Symbols for different types of dry cleaning.

Drying Symbols

Symbols indicating drying methods and temperatures.

Operating Sequence

Loading Laundry

Instructions for loading laundry into the washing machine drum.

Measuring Detergent

How to measure and add detergent to the dispenser.

Measuring Additives

How to add fabric softener or starch.

Selecting Programme

Guide to selecting the appropriate wash programme.

Selecting Temperature

How to adjust the wash temperature.

Selecting Spin Speed

How to select spin speed or rinse hold.

Selecting Programme Options

How to select additional programme options.

Delay Start Function

Instructions for setting a delayed start time.

Starting the Programme

How to start the washing cycle.

Altering Cycle Options

How to change options or programmes mid-cycle.

Interrupting a Programme

How to pause and resume a running programme.

Cancelling a Programme

How to cancel a running programme.

Opening Door After Start

Procedure for opening the door during or after a cycle.

End of Programme Procedures

Actions to take after the washing programme has finished.

Washing Programmes Overview

White Cotton Programmes

Programmes for white cottons, including economy and 40° AA.

Coloured Cotton Programmes

Programmes for coloured cottons, including economy and 40° AA.

Synthetics Programmes

Programmes for synthetics and mixed fabrics.

Economy Programme Details

Information on the economy programme for energy saving.

Delicates Programme

Programme for acrylic, viscose, polyester items, curtains.

Handwash Programme

Special programme for garments bearing the 'Handwash' label.

Wool Programme

Programme for pure new wool, non-shrink, machine washable.

Silk Programme

Special programme for silk garments.

30 Minute Wash

Short cycle for lightly soiled fabrics.

Rinse Programme

Programme for rinsing hand-washed items.

Drain Programme

Programme for water draining.

Spin Programmes

Programmes for long spin and separate spin.

Reset/Off Function

Function to cancel a programme or switch off the machine.

Machine Maintenance

Bodywork Cleaning

Instructions for cleaning the exterior of the washing machine.

Door Seal Check

Checking and cleaning the door seal for trapped objects.

Detergent Drawer Cleaning

How to clean the detergent dispenser drawer and its recess.

Water Inlet Filter Maintenance

Procedure for checking and cleaning the water inlet filter.

Drain Pump Inspection

When and how to inspect and clean the drain pump.

Emergency Water Emptying

Steps to manually drain water from the machine.

Frost Protection Measures

Measures to take to protect the machine from frost.

Troubleshooting

Machine Does Not Start

Troubleshooting steps for when the machine fails to start.

Machine Does Not Fill

Troubleshooting steps for when the machine does not fill with water.

Machine Fills & Empties Immediately

Diagnosing why the machine fills and then immediately empties.

Drainage and Spin Issues

Troubleshooting steps for drainage or spin issues.

Water on Floor

Identifying causes and solutions for leaks.

Unsatisfactory Washing Results

Troubleshooting tips for poor washing performance.

Machine Vibrates or is Noisy

Causes and solutions for excessive vibration or noise.

Door Will Not Open

Reasons why the washing machine door may not open.

Low Water Visibility Explained

Explanation for low water consumption in modern machines.

Spin Starts Late or No Spin

Troubleshooting unbalance detection and spin issues.

Unusual Machine Noise Explained

Explanation for unusual noises from the motor.

Detergent Residue Issues

Causes of detergent residue and how to address it.

Foam After Rinse Explained

Explanation for foam formation after rinsing with modern detergents.

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