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EWF 1408 ME1
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Washing Machine
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  • Page 1 EWF 1408 ME1 Washing Machine User Manual...
  • Page 2 15. TECHNICAL DATA..................26 WE’RE THINKING OF YOU Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious and stylish, it has been designed with you in mind. So whenever you use it, you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great results every time.
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    ENGLISH SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    The appliance is to be connected to the water mains • using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused. If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must • be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard.
  • Page 5 ENGLISH • Do not touch the mains cable or the • Make sure that all metal objects are mains plug with wet hands. removed from the laundry. • Do not pull the mains cable to • Do not wash fabrics which are heavily disconnect the appliance.
  • Page 6: Product Description

    3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview Worktop Detergent dispenser Control panel Door handle Rating plate Drain pump filter Feet for levelling the appliance 3.2 Fixing plate kit Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. (4055171146) Available from your authorised dealer.
  • Page 7 ENGLISH Delay start touchpad (Départ Time Manager touchpads Différé) (TimeManager) Extra rinse touchpad (Rinçage Favourite programme touchpad Plus) (MyFavourite) Easy iron touchpad (Repassage Facile) Start/Pause touchpad (Départ/ Pause) 4.2 Display A. The temperature area: H. The text bar. The text bar shows the programme status, alarm messages : Temperature indicator.
  • Page 8: Programmes

    5. PROGRAMMES 5.1 Programme Chart Programme Maximum Programme description Temperature load (Type of load and soil level) range Maximum spin speed Washing programmes Press a programme touchpad one time to set the related programme: 10 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal soil...
  • Page 9 ENGLISH Programme Maximum Programme description Temperature load (Type of load and soil level) range Maximum spin speed 14 Min. 1.5 kg Synthetic and mixed fabric items. Light soil and 30° 800 rpm items to freshen up. Sport 2.5 kg Synthetic and delicate items. Light soil items or 30°...
  • Page 10: Consumption Values

    Programme Jeans ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Rinçage ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Essorage/Vidange 1) Set the spin speed. Make sure it is suitable for the type of fabric being washed. If you set the No Spin option then only the drain phase is available.
  • Page 11: Options

    ENGLISH Programmes Load Energy Water con‐ Approxi‐ Remaining (kg) consump‐ sumption mate pro‐ moisture tion (kWh) (litre) gramme duration (minutes) Blanc/Couleurs 1,80 60°C Blanc/Couleurs 1,10 40°C Synthétiques 40°C 0,60 Délicats 40°C 0,70 Laine/Lavage à la 0,50 main 30°C Standard cotton programmes Standard 60°C 1,13 cotton...
  • Page 12 • Set this option to prevent the laundry Use this option for persons allergic to creases. detergents and in areas where the water • The washing programme stops with is soft. the water in the drum. The drum turns The related indicator comes on.
  • Page 13: Settings

    ENGLISH constant performance that reduces the energy consumption. • If you decrease the washing temperature, the Eco Info stripes increases. Some advices to have the most efficient setting: • Set the Time Manager indicators ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 1) If available.
  • Page 14: Before First Use

    • To activate/deactivate this option • The appliance has a malfunction. To deactivate/activate the acoustic press at the same time signals, press at the same until the indicator comes on/goes time for 6 seconds. off. If you deactivate the 8.3 Acoustic signals...
  • Page 15 ENGLISH 3. Carefully close the detergent drawer CAUTION! Make sure that no laundry becomes trapped between the seal and the door. There is a risk of water leakage or damage to the laundry. 10.2 Using detergent and additives 1. Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner.
  • Page 16: Setting A Programme

    • Position A for powder detergent (factory setting). • Position B for liquid detergent. When you use the liquid detergent: • Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. • Do not put more liquid then the maximum level.
  • Page 17: Opening The Door

    ENGLISH 10.8 Starting a programme with 10.10 Cancelling a running the delay start programme 1. Press again and again until the 1. Press the button for some display shows the delay you want to seconds to cancel the programme set. and to deactivate the appliance.
  • Page 18: Hints And Tips

    • You can open the door. The appliance drains and • Remove the laundry from the spins automatically after appliance. Make sure that the drum is approximately 18 hours empty. (except for Wool • Close the water tap. programme).
  • Page 19: Care And Cleaning

    ENGLISH 11.2 Stubborn stains • If your appliance does not have the detergent dispenser with the flap For some stains, water and detergent is device, add the liquid detergents with not sufficient. a dosing ball (supplied by the detergent's manufacturer). We recommend that you pre-treat these stains before you put the items in the 11.4 Ecological hints...
  • Page 20: Door Seal

    Perform a maintenance wash Regularly examine the seal and remove regularly. To do this: all objects from the inner part. • Remove all laundry from the drum. 12.4 Door seal 12.5 Cleaning the detergent dispenser...
  • Page 21 ENGLISH 12.6 Cleaning the drain filter Do not clean the drain filter if the water in the appliance is hot. Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Repeat the steps 2 and 3 until the water stops to flowing out. 180°...
  • Page 22 Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillage. 12.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45° 20° 12.8 Emergency drain If this occurs, do steps (1) through (8) of 'Cleaning the drain filter'. If necessary, Because of a malfunction, the appliance clean the pump.
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    ENGLISH When you drain the water with the 2. Close the water tap. emergency drain procedure, you must 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in activate the drain system again: a container and let the water flow out of the hose.
  • Page 24 13.2 Possible failures Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. • Make sure that there is not a damaged fuse in the fuse The programme does box.
  • Page 25: Emergency Door Opening

    ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are tight and there is not water leakages. There is water on the • Make sure that the water inlet hose and the drain hose floor. have no damages.
  • Page 26: Technical Data

    1. Press the AutoOff button to switch CAUTION! the appliance off. Make sure that the water 2. Disconnect the mains plug from the temperature is not too mains socket. high and the laundry is not 3. Open the filter flap.
  • Page 27 ENGLISH recycle waste of electrical and electronic household waste. Return the product to appliances. Do not dispose appliances your local recycling facility or contact your municipal office. marked with the symbol with the...
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