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Electrolux EWF 1486 GDW User Manual

Electrolux EWF 1486 GDW
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EWF 1486 GDW
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EN WASHING MACHINE USER MANUAL
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Electrolux EWF 1486 GDW Specifications

General IconGeneral
ModelEWF 1486 GDW
Loading typeFront Loading
Capacity8 kg
Spin Speed1400 RPM
Energy RatingA+++
Dimensions (HxWxD)850 x 600 x 600 mm
ColourWhite
Built-in displayYes
Control typeElectronic
Door hingeLeft
Drum materialStainless Steel
Spin-drying classB
Washing classA
Number of washing programs14
Delayed start timerYes
TypeFront Load
Water Consumption52 L
ProgramsDelicates, Wool

Summary

1. SAFETY INFORMATION

1.1 Children and vulnerable people safety

Safety instructions for children and vulnerable individuals.

1.2 Installation

Guidelines for installing the appliance safely and correctly.

2. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

3. CONTROL PANEL

4. PROGRAMMES

5. CONSUMPTION VALUES

6. OPTIONS

6.1 Temperature

Adjusting the wash temperature.

6.2 Spin

Selecting the spin speed and options.

6.3 Prewash

Adding a prewash phase to a programme.

6.4 Delay Start

Setting a delayed start time for programmes.

6.5 Extra Rinse

Adding extra rinsing cycles.

6.6 Easy Iron

Programme setting to reduce creases.

6.7 Time Manager

Adjusting programme duration.

6.8 Child Lock

Locking the control panel to prevent accidental use.

6.9 Permanent extra rinse

Permanently enabling an extra rinse cycle.

6.10 Acoustic signals

Managing sound alerts for operations and faults.

7. BEFORE FIRST USE

8. DAILY USE

8.1 Loading the laundry

Instructions for properly loading clothes into the drum.

8.2 Using detergent and additives

Guidance on filling the detergent drawer correctly.

8.3 Activating the appliance

How to turn the appliance on and off.

8.4 Setting a programme

Steps to select and configure a wash cycle.

8.5 Starting a programme without delay start

Initiating a wash cycle immediately.

8.6 Starting a programme with delay start

Setting a programme to start later.

8.7 Interrupting a programme and changing the options

How to pause and modify a running programme.

8.8 Cancelling a programme

Steps to stop and reset a running cycle.

8.9 Opening the door

Procedures for opening the door during or after a cycle.

8.10 At the end of the programme

Actions to take when a wash cycle is finished.

9. HINTS AND TIPS

9.1 The laundry load

Advice on sorting and preparing laundry for washing.

9.2 Stubborn stains

Methods for treating difficult stains before washing.

9.3 Detergents and additives

Guidance on using detergents and fabric care products.

9.4 Ecological hints

Tips for energy and water efficient washing.

9.5 Water hardness

Information on water hardness and its effects.

10. CARE AND CLEANING

10.1 External cleaning

How to clean the exterior of the appliance.

10.2 Descaling

Removing limescale buildup from the machine.

10.3 Maintenance wash

Running a cleaning cycle for the drum.

10.4 Door seal

Cleaning and inspecting the door seal.

10.5 Cleaning the detergent dispenser

Instructions for cleaning the detergent drawer.

10.6 Cleaning the drain filter

How to access and clean the drain pump filter.

10.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter

Maintenance of water inlet hose and filter.

10.8 Emergency drain

Procedure for draining water manually in case of malfunction.

10.9 Frost precautions

Measures to prevent frost damage to the appliance.

11. TROUBLESHOOTING

Alarm codes

Explanation of common error and alarm codes displayed.

Programme start failure

Troubleshooting steps for when the programme fails to start.

Appliance not filling with water

Solutions for issues where the appliance does not take in water.

Appliance not draining water

Troubleshooting steps for problems with water drainage.

Spin phase issues or extended cycle times

Addressing problems with the spin cycle or long wash durations.

Water leaks on the floor

Identifying causes and fixing water leaks from the appliance.

Door cannot be opened

Solutions for a washing machine door that is stuck.

Unusual appliance noises

Diagnosing and resolving strange sounds from the machine.

Immediate water fill and drain

Troubleshooting appliance behaviour of filling and draining instantly.

Unsatisfactory washing results

Tips and solutions for improving laundry wash quality.

Load size adjustment for issues

Reducing laundry load to resolve operational problems.

12. TECHNICAL INFORMATION

13. ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS

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