Electrolux Ewf 10020 W User Manual

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To restart the programme from the point
at which it was interrupted, pressthe
“start/pause” button again.
If you have chosen a delayed start, the
machine will begin the countdown.
If an incorrect option is selected, an
integrated red pilot light of the “start/
pause” button flashes for 3 times.
Select the Delay start
Before you start the programme, if
you wish to delay the start, press the
Delay Start button repeatedly, to select
the desired delay. The relevant light
illuminates.
This...

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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.
Interrupting a...

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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
are...

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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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Follow the product manufacturer’s
recommendations on quantities to use
and do not exceed the «MAX» mark
in the detergent dispenser drawer.
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-called
“degrees” of hardness. Information on
hardness of the water in your area can
be obtained from the relevant water
supply company, or from...

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Washing programmes
Programme/
TemperatureType of laundryOptionsDescription of
programme
Cottons
60º-90ºC
White and
coloureds cotton:
e.g. sheets,
tablecloths, household
linen.
Spin red.  , 
Daily, Quick, SuperMain wash from 
60º-90ºC
3 rinses 
Long spin
Cottons 
Eco
40°-60°White and
coloured cotton
economy, lightly
soiled items, shirts,
blouses, underwear.
Spin red.  , Main wash from 60°C
to 40°C 
3 rinses 
Long spin
Cottons
60º - 90º +
Prewash
White and
coloureds...

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Rinse 
Separate rinse cycle
for hand washed
items of all fabric.Spin red.  , 3 rinses 
Short spin
Drain 
For emptying out the
last rinse water in
programmes with the
Rinse Hold option.
Draining of water
Spin Separate spin for all
fabric Spin red.Drain and long spin
O
For cancelling the
wash programme
which is running and
for switching the
machine off.
Programme/
TemperatureType of laundryOptionsDescription of
programme
Washing programmes
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Programme information
Handwash
Washing programme for delicate fabrics with the “hand
washing” care symbol  .
The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by
Woolmark for the washing of machine washable Woolmark
products provided that the garments are washed according
to the instructions on the garment label and those issued
by the manufacturer of this washing machine. M9604.
Rinses
With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton
garments which have...

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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 open...