Electrolux EWF 168543 W User Manual
Electrolux EWF 168543 W User Manual

Electrolux EWF 168543 W User Manual

Electrolux washing machine
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EWF 168543 W
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  • Page 1 Washing Machine EWF 168543 W...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    2 electrolux Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinking at www.electrolux.com CONTENTS Safety information Care and cleaning Product description What to do if… Control panel Technical data First use Consumption values Personalisation Installation Daily use Electrical connection Helpful hints and tips...
  • Page 3 3 INSTALLATION ing fluids are used, care should be taken to ensure that the fluid is removed from • This appliance is heavy. Care should be the garment before placing in the ma- taken when moving it. chine. • When unpacking the appliance, check •...
  • Page 4: Product Description

    4 electrolux PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Its new washing system allows to- tal use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy.
  • Page 5: Control Panel

    5 CONTROL PANEL Below is a picture of the control panel. It shows the programme selector dial as well as the buttons, pilot lights and the display. These are presented by relevant numbers on the following pages. Programme selector dial...
  • Page 6 6 electrolux TIME MANAGER These buttons allows you to modify the programme duration automatically pro- posed by the appliance. DISPLAY 2.15 2.14 2.13 2.12 2.9 2.10 2.11 The display shows the following informa- the water must be emptied out. To empty...
  • Page 7: First Use

    7 The duration is calculated automatically • Light on the basis of the maximum recommen- • Quick ded load for each type of fabric. The du- • Super Quick ration is displayed in hours and minutes. • Refresh The time remaining is updated every mi- •...
  • Page 8: Personalisation

    8 electrolux without any laundry in the machine, measure of detergent into the main to remove any manufacturing residue wash compartment and start the from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a machine. PERSONALISATION ACOUSTIC SIGNALS dren might be injured by or cause damage to the appliance.
  • Page 9 9 SELECT THE REQUIRED PROGRAMME When these buttons are pressed, the corre- BY TURNING THE PROGRAMME sponding icons appear on the display. SELECTOR DIAL (1) When they are pressed again, the icons disappear. If an incorrect option is selected,...
  • Page 10 10 electrolux START THE PROGRAMME BY ALTERING AN OPTION OR A RUNNING PRESSING BUTTON 8 PROGRAMME To start the selected programme, press the It is possible to change some options be- button 8, the green pilot light of the button fore the programme carries them out .
  • Page 11: Helpful Hints And Tips

    11 AT THE END OF THE PROGRAMME 2. Select the draining or spinning pro- gramme. The machine stops automatically. Three 3. Reduce the spin speed if needed, by blinking zeros ( ) appear on the dis- pressing the relevant button.
  • Page 12: Washing Programmes

    12 electrolux then rinse. Treat any residual marks with If using liquid detergents, a programme bleach. without prewash must be selected. Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten Your appliance incorporates a recirculation system which allows an optimal use of the...
  • Page 13 13 Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera- Detergent Com- ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Options partment Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Synthetics Spin Reduction (Syntetisk) Night Cycle 60° - Cold Rinse Hold Main wash - Rinses...
  • Page 14 14 electrolux Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera- Detergent Com- ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Options partment Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Drain Draining of water Max. load 8 kg For emptying out the water of the last rinse in pro- grammes with the option selected, which ends with water left in the tub.
  • Page 15: Care And Cleaning

    15 Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera- Detergent Com- ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Options partment Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry 5 shirts Spin Reduction (5 skjorter) No Spin 30° Main wash - Rinses Maximum spin speed at 900 rpm Max.
  • Page 16 16 electrolux EXTERNAL CLEANING Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only, and then dry thoroughly. Important! Do not use methylated spirits, solvents or similar products to clean the cabinet. CLEANING THE DISPENSER DRAWER WASHING DRUM...
  • Page 17 17 Warning! 6. Unscrew the filter and remove it. 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. 2. Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates. Do not clean the drain pump if the water in the appliance is hot.
  • Page 18 18 electrolux 11. Close the drain pump door. 7. Screw the hose back to the machine and make sure the connection is tight. 8. Turn on the water tap. EMERGENCY EMPTYING OUT If the appliance cannot drain the water, pro- ceed as follows to empty out the machine: 1.
  • Page 19: What To Do If

    19 Make sure that the temperature is more Note! than 0 °C before you use the appliance This appliance is made for use in normal in- again. side temperature. The manufacturer is not The manufacturer is not responsible for responsible for freezing damages.
  • Page 20 20 electrolux Problem Possible cause/Solution The drain hose is squashed or kinked. • Check the drain hose connection. The drain filter is clogged. The machine does not • Clean the drain filter. empty and/or does not An option or a programme that ends with the water still in the tub spin: or a that eliminates all the spinning phases has been selected.
  • Page 21: Technical Data

    21 Problem Possible cause/Solution The machine is fitted with a type of motor which makes an unusual The machine makes an un- noise compared with other traditional motors. This new motor en- usual noise: sures a softer start and more even distribution of the laundry in the drum when spinning, as well as increased stability of the machine.
  • Page 22: Installation

    22 electrolux energy and water consumption for washing The actual water temperature may dif- that type of cotton laundry. fer from the declared cycle tempera- They agree with EN60456. ture. INSTALLATION UNPACKING 3. Unscrew the three bolts. All transit bolts and packing must be re- moved before using the appliance.
  • Page 23 23 6. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two The rubber feet are particularly recommen- large ones with the corresponding plas- ded on floating, slippery and wooden floors. tic plug caps supplied in the bag con- Mount the rubber feet to prevent vibration, taining the instruction booklet.
  • Page 24: Electrical Connection

    24 electrolux longer hose specially designed for this type • In a sink drain pipe branch. This of use. branch must be above the trap so that the bend is at least 60 cm above the Important! Before connecting up the ground.
  • Page 25: Environment Concerns

    25 The power supply cable must be must be carried out by a Service easily accessible after installing the Centre. machine. Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced, this ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS >PP<=polypropylene The symbol on the product or on its...
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