Electrolux Ewf 106110 W User Manual

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Altering an option or a running
programme
It is possible to change any option
before the programme carries it out.
Before you make any change, you must
pause the washing machine by pressing
the “Start/Pause” button.
Changing a running programme is
possible  only by resetting it . Turn the
programme selector dial to  “O”and
then to the new programme position.
The washing water in the tub will not
emptied out. Start the new programme
by depressing the  “start pause”button
again....

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Washing 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.
Temperatures
Before loading the laundry
Never wash whites and coloureds
together. Whites may lose their
“whiteness” in the wash.
New coloured items may run in the first
wash; they should therefore be washed
separately the first time.
Make sure that no metal objects...

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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.
Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water
or a rust removing product used cold.
Be careful with rust stains which are not
recent since the cellulose structure will
already have been damaged and the
fabric tends to hole....

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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 hardness of the
water used.
Water hardness is classified in so—Ócalled
“degrees” of hardness. Information on
hardness of the water in your area can
be obtained from the relevant water
supply company, or from your local
authority.
Follow the product manufacturers’
instructions on quantities to use.
Use less detergent if:
V you are washing a...

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Washing programmes
Progra\f\fe/
Te\fperatureType o\b laundryOptions
Cotton  90ºWhite cotton: e.g. sheets, tablecloths,
household, linen.Spin red., 
Prewash, Aqua\bare, Daily, Super Quick
Cotton eco
60°-40°White cotton: e.g. sheets, tablecloths,
household, linen.Spin red.,  Aqua\bare, 
Synthetic
60º - ColdSynthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear,
coloured garments, non-shrink shirts,
blouses.
Wool
40º - ColdSpecial programme for wool fabrics that
their labels indicate...

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Care and cleaning
You 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. Do this separately from any
laundry washing, and according to the
softening powder manufacturer's
instructions. This will help to prevent the
formation of lime deposits.
After each wash
Leave the door...

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Proceed as follows:
V Disconnect the appliance. 
V If necessary wait until the water has
cooled down. 
V Open the pump door.
V Place a containfer close to the pump to collect any spillage. 
V When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover and remove it. Always
keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of
water when removing the cover.
V Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it.
V Screw the pump cover fully in.
V Close the pump door.
Warning!
When the...

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Important!
Every time you drain the water through
the emergency emptying hose you must
pour 2 litres of water into the main wash
compartment of the detergent drawer
and then run the drain programme. This
will activate the ECO VALVE device
avoiding that part of the detergent
remains unused at next washing. 
Emergency emptying out
If the water is not discharged, proceed
as follows to empty out the machine:
V pull out the plug from the power socket; 
V close the water tap;...

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Something not working
\bertain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be
solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service
\bentre, please carry out the checks listed below.
During machine operation it is possible that the  re\bStart/\fause pilot light flashes to
indicate that the machine is not working.
Once the problem has been eliminated, press the  Start/Pausebutton to restart the
programme. If...

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The machine does not
empty and/or does not spin:The drain hose is squashed
or kinked. (Red Start/Pause
pilot light flashes).
The drain pump is clogged.
(Red Start/Pause pilot light
flashes).
The the option  or 
has been selected.
The laundry is not evenly
distributed in the drum.
Check the drain hose
connection.
Clean the drain pump.
\fisable the option  or 
Redistribute the laundry.
There is water on the floor:Too much...