Electrolux EWB 95205 User Manual
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Electrolux. Thinking of you. Share more of our thinking at www.electrolux.com CONTENTS Safety Information 2 Product description 3 How to run a wash cycle? 4 Daily use 5 Washing programmes 6 Care and cleaning 7Operating Problems 8 Detergents and Additives 9 Technical Specifications 9 Installation 10 Environment concerns 11 Subject to change without notice SAFETY INFORMATION Please read these points carefully before in- stalling and using your appliance. Keep this user manual with your appliance. General safety • Do not modify or attempt to modify this appliance. This would put yourself in dan- ger. • Ensure that all coins, safety pins, brooch- es, screws etc have been removed be- fore starting a washing programme. If left in washing, they can seriously damage the appliance. • Use the recommended quantity of deter- gent. • Put small items together (socks, belts etc.) in a small linen bag or pillow case. • Unplug and close inlet hose tap after us- ing appliance. • Always disconnect the power supply from the appliance before cleaning or maintenance. • Do not machine wash clothes with rib- bing, unfinished or torn material. Installation • Unpack or ask for the appliance to be un- packed immediately upon delivery. Check the outside of the appliance is not damaged in any way. Report all transit damage to your retailer. • Remove all transit bolts and packaging be- fore installing the appliance. • Connection to the water supply must be carried out by a qualified plumber. • If your domestic electrical circuit needs adapting to allow the appliance to be plug- ged in, use a qualified electrician.• Ensure that, after installation, the power cable is not trapped under the appliance. • If the appliance is installed on carpeted floor, ensure that the carpet does not ob- struct any ventilation ducts located at the base of the appliance. • The appliance must be equipped with an earthed power plug which conforms to regulations. • Before connecting your appliance to the power supply, carefully read the instruc- tions in the chapter entitled “Electrical con- nection”. • Replacing the power cable should only be carried out by an authorised service en- gineer. • The manufacturer cannot be held respon- sible for any damage resulting from incor- rect installation. Precautions to be taken against frost If your appliance is exposed to tempera- tures below 0°C, the following precautions must be taken: • Close the tap and disconnect the inlet hose. • Place the end of this hose and the drain hose in a basin on the floor. • Select the Drain programme let it run until the end of the cycle. • Disconnect the appliance from the power supply by turning the programme selec- tor to “Stop” . • Unplug the appliance. • Replace the inlet hose and drain hose. This way, the water remaining in the hoses will be drained away, avoiding any ice forma- tion which would damage your appliance. 2 electrolux
Before turning your appliance on again, en- sure that it is installed in an area where the temperature will not fall below freezing. Use • Your appliance is intended for normal do- mestic use. Do not use the appliance for commercial or industrial purposes or for any other purpose. • Refer to the instructions on the label of each item before washing. • Do not put items into the washing ma- chine which have had stains removed with petrol, alcohol, trichlorethylen etc. If such stain removers have been used,wait until the product has evaporated be- fore putting these items into the drum. • Empty pockets and unfold items. • This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, un- less they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appli- ance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 1. The control panel 2. Lid handle 3. Adjustable levelling feet electrolux 3
The control panel 1345 6 2 1. Programme selector 2. Spin speed selector 3. Pushbuttons and their functions 4. Lights of cycle progress 5. Start/Pause pushbutton 6. Delay start pushbutton Dispenser box Prewash Wash Softener (do not fill above the MAX symbol M ) HOW TO RUN A WASH CYCLE? Using for the first time • Ensure the electrical and water con- nections comply with the installation instructions. • Remove the polystyrene insert and all other items inside the drum.• Run an initial wash cycle at 90°C, without any washing but with deter- gent to clean the water tank. 4 electrolux
DAILY USE Loading washing • Open the lid of the appliance. • Open the drum by depressing the locking but- ton A: The two shutters unlock automatically. •Load the wash- ing, close the drum and the lid of your washing machine. Warning! Before closing the lid of your appliance, ensure that the drum is properly closed : • When the two shutters are closed, • locking button A released. Proportioning of detergents Pour the amount of washing powder into the washing and prewash compart- ments if you have selected the “prewash” option. Pour fabric softener into the com- partment if necessary. Selection of desired programme Turn the programme selector to the re- quired programme. The “Start/Pause” pushbutton flashes green. If you turn the programme selector to anoth- er programme while a cycle is in progress, the appliance will ignore the new selected programme. The “Start/Pause” pushbut- ton flashes red for a few seconds. Selecting the temperature Press the “Temperature” pushbutton re- peatedly to increase or decrease the tem- perature (see “Washing programmes”). The symbol means a cold wash. Selecting the spin speed Turn the spin speed selector on the de- sired speed. You can also select “Rinse hold” or “Night cycle” . For the maximum spin speeds see Wash- ing programmes. At the end of the programme, if you have se- lected “Rinse hold” or “Night cycle” , you then need to select a “Spin” or A “Drain” programme to finish the cycle and empty the water. Selecting options You must select the different options after selecting the programme and before press- ing the “Start/Pause” pushbutton (see “Programmes table”). Press the desired but- ton(s) : the corresponding lights come on. If pressed again, the lights go out. If one of the options is not compatible with the selec- ted programme, the “Start/Pause” push- button flashes red. “Prewash” option The appliance runs a prewash at 30°C max. “Daily” option This option allows to run a wash cycle of lightly soiled laundry at reduced time. “Super quick” option The washing time will be reduced depend- ing on the programme selected. “Extra Rinse” option The washing machine will add one or more rinses during the cycle. This option is recom- mended for people with sensitive skin and in soft water areas. “Delay start” This option allows you to delay the start of a wash programme by 3, 6 or 9 hours by pressing the “Delay start” pushbutton. You can change or cancel the delayed start time at any time before you press the “Start/ Pause” pushbutton by pressing the “De- lay start” pushbutton again (when all in- dicators are off, the wash programme will start immediately). If you have already pressed the “Start/ Pause” pushbutton and you want to change or cancel the delayed start, pro- ceed as follows : • To cancel the delay start and start the cy- cle immediately, press “Start/Pause” and then “Delay start” . Press “Start/ Pause” to start the cycle. electrolux 5
• To change the timer delay period, you must go through the “Stop” position and reprogramme your cycle. The lid will be locked during the delayed start time. If you need to open it, you must first pause the appliance by pressing the “Start/Pause” pushbutton. After closing the lid again, press the “Start/Pause” pushbutton. Start of the programme Press the “Start/Pause” pushbutton to start the cycle. The corresponding light will come on green. It is normal for the programme selector to re- main stationary during the cycle. The light corresponding to the current cycle is illumi- nated. + : Prewash + Wash + : Rinses + Spin : End of cycle Interrupting a programme Adding washing during the first 10 mi- nutes Press the “Start/Pause” pushbutton : the corresponding light will flash green while the appliance is paused. The lid can only beopened around 2 minutes after the washing machine has come to a stop. Press the “Start/Pause” pushbutton again to con- tinue the programme. Modifying the programme in progress Before making any changes to the current programme, you need to pause the wash- ing machine by pressing the “Start/Pause” pushbutton. If the modification is not pos- sible, the “Start/Pause” pushbutton flash- es red for a few seconds. If you still decide to change the programme, you must cancel the current programme (see below). Cancelling the programme If you want to cancel the programme, turn the programme selector to the “Stop” posi- tion . End of the programme The washing machine stops automatically, the “Start/Pause” pushbutton goes out and the light “End of cycle” comes on. The lid can only be opened around 2 mi- nutes after the washing machine has come to a stop. Turn the programme selector to the “Stop” position . Remove washing. Unplug and close water inlet tap. Stand by : once the programme has fin- ished after a few minutes the energy sav- ing system is enabled with the pilotlights switched on. By pressing any but- ton the appliance will come out of the energy saving status. WASHING PROGRAMMES Programme / Type of washingLoadPossible options Cottons (cold - 90°) : White or colour, e.g. normally soiled work clothes, bed linen, table linen, body linen, towels. Max. spin speed: 1000/900 rpm 1) 5,5 kgRinse hold, Night cycle, Prewash, Dai- ly, Super quick, Extra rinse, Delay start Synthetics (cold - 60°) : Synthetic fab- rics, body linen, coloured fabrics, non-iron shirts, blouses. Max. spin speed: 900 rpm2,5 kgRinse hold, Night cycle, Prewash, Dai- ly, Super quick, Extra rinse, Delay start Delicates (cold - 40°) : For all delicate materials, for example curtains. Max. spin speed: 700 rpm2,5 kgRinse hold, Night cycle, Prewash, Dai- ly, Super quick, Extra rinse, Delay start Silk (cold - 30°) : For machine washable silk and mixed synthetic items. Max. spin speed: 700 rpm2,5 kgRinse hold, Night cycle, Delay start 6 electrolux
Programme / Type of washingLoadPossible options Wool (cold - 40°) : Machine washable wool carrying the labels “pure new wool, ma- chine washable, does not shrink”. Max. spin speed: 1000/900 rpm 1) 1,0 kgRinse hold, Night cycle, Delay start Lingerie (cold - 40°): For very delicate items, like lingerie. Max. spin speed: 1000/900 rpm 1) 1,0 kgRinse hold, Night cycle, Delay start Soak (30°) : Soaking for very dirty wash- ing. The drum stops full of water.5,5 kgDelay start Rinse : Hand washed items can be rinsed in this programme. Max. spin speed: 1000/900 rpm 1) 5,5 kgRinse hold, Night cycle, Extra rinse, Delay start Drain : Runs an empty cycle after a Rinse hold (or Night cycle).5,5 kg Spin : A spin cycle from 500 to 1000/9001) rpm after a Rinse hold (or Night cycle). 5,5 kgDelay start Economy2) (40° - 90°) : White or col- our, e.g. normally soiled work clothes, bed lin- en, table linen, body linen, towels. Max. spin speed: 1000/900 rpm 1) 5,5 kgRinse hold, Night cycle, Prewash, Ex- tra rinse, Delay start Easy iron (cold - 60°) : For cottons and synthetics. Reduces creasing and makes iron- ing easier. Max. spin speed: 900 rpm1,0 kgRinse hold, Prewash, Extra rinse, De- lay start Curtains (cold - 40°) : For washing cur- tains. The Prewash option is activated. Max. spin speed: 700 rpm2,5 kgRinse hold, Night cycle, Extra rinse, Delay start Blanket (30° - 40°) : For washing du- vets or quilted fabrics. Max. spin speed: 700 rpm2,5 kgDelay start 1) Depending on a model. 2) Reference programme for test confirming to CEI 456 standard (Eco 60° programme): 49 L / 0,94 kWh / 210 min CARE AND CLEANING Unplug the appliance before cleaning. Descaling the appliance To descale the appliance, use an appropri- ate non-corrosive product designed for washing machines. Read product label for recommended amounts and how often des- caling should be carried out. The exterior Use warm soapy water to clean the exterior of the appliance. Never use alcohol, sol- vents or similar products.Dispenser box To clean, proceed as follows : 1 2 electrolux 7
Object trap Regularly clean out the object trap which is located at the bottom of the drum : 1 2 3 Check if the filter being coupled well before closing the trap to pull up and down the central wall. Water inlet filters To clean, proceed as follows : 1 OPERATING PROBLEMS Numerous checks were carried out on your appliance before it left the factory. Howev- er, should you notice a malfunction, pleaserefer to the sections below before contact- ing the after-sales service. ProblemsCauses The washing machine doesn’t start or doesn’t fill:• the appliance isn’t plugged in correctly, the electrical installation isn’t working, there is a power failure, • the lid of your appliance and the drum shutters aren’t closed firmly, • the programme start command hasn’t been properly selected, • the water supply has been cut off, the water inlet tap is closed, • the water inlet filters are dirty, • a red tab appears on the water inlet hose. The appliance fills but empties straight away:• the drainage U-piece is fixed too low (see installation section). The washing machine doesn’t rinse or doesn’t empty:• the drain hose is blocked or bent, • the drainage filter is obstructed, • the out of balance detector has been activated : washing is unevenly distributed in the drum, • the “Drain” programme or “Night Cycle” or “Rinse hold” option have been selected, • the height of the drainage U-piece is unsuitable. You have found water around the washing ma- chine:• too much detergent has caused foam to overflow, • the detergent is unsuitable for machine washing, • the drainage U-piece isn’t attached correctly, • the drainage filter hasn’t been put back in place, • the water inlet hose is leaking. Wash is unsatisfactory:• the detergent is unsuitable for machine washing, • there is too much washing in the drum, • the wash cycle is unsuitable, • there isn’t enough detergent. 8 electrolux
ProblemsCauses The appliance vibrates, is noisy:• all packaging have not been removed from the appliance (see installa- tion section), • the appliance isn’t level and is unbalanced, • the appliance is too close to the wall or furniture, • washing is unevenly distributed in the drum, the load is too small, • the appliance is in running in period, noise will disappear with time. The wash cycle is much too long:• the water inlet filters are dirty, • the power or water supply has been cut off, • the motor overheating detector has been activated, • the water inlet temperature is lower than usual, • the foam detection security system has been activated (too much de- tergent) and the washing machine has begun draining the foam, • the out of balance detector has been activated: an extra phase has been added to distribute washing more evenly in the drum. The washing machine stops during a wash cy- cle:• the water or electricity supply is defective, • a Rinse hold has been selected, • the drum shutters are open. The lid doesn’t open at the end of the cycle:• the temperature inside the drum is too high, • the lid unlocks 1 - 2 minutes after the end of the cycle. Softener runs directly in- to the drum when filling the dispenser box:• you have gone past the MAX indicator. The “Start/Pause” push- button 1) flashes red 2): • the lid is not closed properly, • the drainage filter is obstructed, • the drain hose is blocked or bent, • the drain hose is fixed to high (see Installation section), • the drainage pump is blocked, • the standpipes blocked, • the water tap is closed, the water supply has been cut off. 1) On some models, the auditable signals can sound 2) After solving any problems, press Start/Pause pushbutton to restart the interrupted programme. DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVES Only use detergents and additives designed for use in a washing machine. We do not recommend mixing different types of deter- gents. This may spoil the washing. There are no restrictions on the use of powder de- tergents. Liquid detergents must not beused when a prewash has been selected. For cycles without prewash, they must be added via means of a dosing ball. Deter- gent tablets or doses must be placed in the detergent compartment of your appliances dispenser box. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONSHeight Width Depth850 mm 400 mm 600 mm LINE VOLTAGE /FREQUENCY POWER CONSUMPTION 230 V / 50 Hz 2300 W WATER PRESSUREMinimum Maximum0,05 MPa (0,5 bar) 0,8 MPa (8 bar) Connection to water supply Type 20/27 electrolux 9
INSTALLATION Remove all protective packaging for transit before using for the first time. Keep in case needed for future transit: Transporting a non- secured appliance may damage internal components and cause leakages and mal- functions. The appliance can also be dam- aged through physical contact. Unpacking 1 2 3 4 Untying 1b1a 2 4 1a1b 2a 2b 3 4 To install your washing machine at the same level as surrounding furniture, pro- ceed as shown on picture 4. Water supply 1 2 In case of necessity move the inlet hose in the direction shown on picture no. 1. To make this loose the inlet hose ring nut and position the inlet hose downwards as drawn on picture no. 1. Tighten the ring nut back and make sure there are no leaks. Open the water inlet tap. Check there are no leaks. The water inlet hose can not be ex- tended. If it is too short, please contact the after-sales service. Drainage Fit the U-piece on the drainage hose. Place everything in a drainage point (or in a sink) at a height of between 70 and 100 cm. Ensure it is posi- tioned securely. Air must be able to en- ter the end of the hose, to avoid any risk of siphoning. The drain hose must never be stretched. If it is too short, contact an engineer. Electrical connection This washing machine must only be connec- ted in single-phased 230 V. Check the fuse size: 13 A for 230 V. The appliance must not be connected with an extension lead or multi-plug adaptor. Ensure that the plug is earthed and that it is in accordance with cur- rent regulations. Positioning Position the appliance on a flat and hard sur- face in a ventilated location. Ensure the ap- pliance does not come into contact with the wall or other furniture. Accurate levelling MINI 70 cm MAXI 100 cm 10 electrolux