Electrolux Ewf 127570 W User Manual

CANCELLING A PROGRAMME
Turn the selector dial to 
 to cancel a pro-
gramme which is running.
You can select now a new programme.
OPENING THE DOOR
After the programme has started (or during
the delay time) the door is locked, if you
need to open it, set first the machine to
PAUSE by pressing the button 8.
When the icon 2.8 disappears , the door
can be opened.
If the icon 2.8 does not go off, this means
that the machine is already heating or that
the water level is too high. Do not try to
force the door!...

with a special detergent then rub in the
soap and water.
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 turpen-
tine, lay the garment on a soft surface and
dab the stain with the fingertips and a cot-
ton 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...

WASHING PROGRAMMES
STEAM FUNCTION
Steam can reduce creases and odours de-
pending of the type of textile.
Maximum amount of laundry : 1 kg of dried
laundry.
As at the end of each Steam cycle the laun-
dry feel humid, it is better to expose clothesto the open air for about 10 minutes to let
the humidity go away. Laundry should be
removed from the drum as quick as possi-
ble.
After a steam cycle, clothes may to be iron-
ed anyway, but with less effort!
Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera-
ture - Cycle...

Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera-
ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed -
Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of LaundryOptionsDetergent
Compart-
ment
Rinse
Rinse - Long spin
Spin at the maximum speed
Max. load 7 kg
With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin
cotton garments which have been washed by hand.
To intensify the rinsing action, select the option EX-
TRA RINSE. The appliance will add some additional
rinses.SPIN REDUCTION
NIGHT CYCLE
RINSE HOLD
NO SPIN
EXTRA RINSE
Drain
Draining...

Programme - Maximum and Minimum Tempera-
ture - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed -
Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of LaundryOptionsDetergent
Compart-
ment
Easy Iron
60° - Cold
Main wash - Rinses
Maximum spin speed at 900 rpm
Max. load 1 kg
Selecting this programme the laundry is gently wash-
ed and spun to avoid any creasing. In this way ironing
is easier. Furthermore the machine will perform addi-
tional rinses.SPIN REDUCTION
RINSE HOLD
NO SPIN
PREWASH
1)
EXTRA RINSE
O = OFF
For cancelling the...

MAINTENANCE WASH
With the use of low temperature washes it
is possible to get a build up of residues in-
side the drum.
We recommend that a maintenance wash
be performed on a regular basis.
To run a maintenance wash:
• The drum should be empty of laundry.
• Select the hottest cotton wash pro-
gramme.
• Use a normal measure of detergent,
must be a powder with biological proper-
ties.
EXTERNAL CLEANING
Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance
with soap and water only, and then dry
thoroughly.
Important!...

DRAIN PUMP
Regularly examine the drain pump and
make sure that it is clean.
Clean the pump regularly and/or if:
• The appliance does not drain the water.
• The drum cannot turn.
• The appliance makes an unusual noise
because of the blockage of the drain
pump.
• A problem with water draining is detected
(see chapter “What to do if...” for more
details).
Warning!
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...

10. Make sure that you tighten correctly the
filter to prevent leakages.
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11. Close the drain pump door.
Warning!
Never remove the pump cover during a
wash cycle, always wait until the appliance
has finished the cycle, and is empty. When
refitting the pump cover, ensure it is se-
curely re-tightened so as to stop leaks and
young children being able to remove it.
CLEANING THE WATER INLET
FILTERS
If you notice that the machine is taking lon-
ger to fill, check that the filter in the water
inlet hose is...

3. unscrew the water inlet hose from the
tap;
4. put the two ends of the inlet hose in a
container and let the water flow out of
the hose.
5. empty the drain pump as described in
the ‘Emergency drain’ section.
6. when the drain pump is empty, install
the water inlet hose again.Warning!
Make sure that the temperature is more
than 0 °C before you use the appliance
again.
The manufacturer is not responsible for
damages caused by low temperatures.
WHAT TO DO IF…
Certain problems are due to lack of simple...

ProblemPossible cause/Solution
The machine does not
empty and/or does not
spin:
The drain hose is squashed or kinked. • Check the drain hose connection.
The drain filter is clogged. 
• Clean the drain filter.
An option or a programme that ends with the water still in the tub
or that eliminates all the spinning phases has been selected.
• Select the draining or spinning programme.
The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum.
• Redistribute the laundry.
There is water on the floor:
Too much detergent...