Electrolux Ewn 148640 W User Manual

 Delayed start ( End Time ) : this op-
tion allows to delay the starting of the wash-
ing program by 30 min - 60 min - 90 min, 2
hours and then by 1 hour till 20 hours. The
delay you have selected is indicated on the
display. The end time will increase in order
to show you the selected delay.
You must select this option after you have
set the programme and before you press
the button 7 .
If you wish to add laundry in the machine
during the delay time you will press the but-
ton 7 to put the machine in...

•
press the Up  or Down  button to lo-
cate the washing guide
•
press the button 6  to enter into the wash-
ing guide
•
by pressing the Up 
 or Down  but-
ton you can move through the different
guides ( Temperature Guide , Spin Speed
Guide , Demo Mode ...)
• press the button 6 to enter into the selec-
ted guide and by pressing the Up 
 or
Down 
 you can read all the explana-
tions of the selected one
• to consult another guide you must return
to the washing guide menu selecting the
«Back» 
 symbol and...

Cancelling a programme
Turn the selector dial to O and then in the
new selected programme. Press the button
6 to cancel the programme which is run-
ning. Now press the button 7 to start the
new programme.
Opening the door after the programme
has started
Press the button 7 to set the machine to
pause. The corresponding message will ap-
pear on the display.
If the door cannot be opened, this means
that the appliance is already heating, that
the water level is above the bottom edge of
the door.
In this case...

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 damaged and the fabric tends to hole.
Mould stains: treat with bleach, rinse well
(whites and fast coloureds only).
Grass: soap lightly and treat with bleach
(whites and fast coloureds only).
Ball point pen and glue: moisten with ace-
tone
2), lay the garment on a soft...

WASHING PROGRAMMES
Programme
Maximum and Minimum Temperature
Cycle Description
Maximum Spin Speed
Maximum Fabrics Load
Type of Laundry
OptionsDetergent
Compartment
COTTONS
90 °- Cold
Main wash - Rinses
Maximum spin speed 1400 rpm
Max. load 8 kg - Reduced load 4 kg
1)
For white and coloured cotton (normally soiled
items).
SPIN REDUCTION
NO SPIN
RINSE HOLD
NIGHT CYCLE
PREWASH
2)
EASY IRON
EXTRA RINSE
TIME MANAGER
SYNTHETICS
60° - Cold
Main wash - Rinses
Maximum spin speed 900 rpm
Max. load 4 kg - Reduced...

Programme
Maximum and Minimum Temperature
Cycle Description
Maximum Spin Speed
Maximum Fabrics Load
Type of Laundry
OptionsDetergent
Compartment
SILK
30° - Cold
Main wash - Rinses
Maximum spin speed 900 rpm
Max. load 1 kg
Delicate washing programme suitable for silk and
mixed synthetic items.SPIN REDUCTION
NO SPIN
RINSE HOLD
NIGHT CYCLE
RINSE
Rinse - Long spin
Maximum spin speed 1400 rpm
Max. load 8 kg
With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cot-
ton garments which have been washed by hand....

Programme
Maximum and Minimum Temperature
Cycle Description
Maximum Spin Speed
Maximum Fabrics Load
Type of Laundry
OptionsDetergent
Compartment
BLANKET
40° - 30°
Main wash - Rinses
Maximum spin speed 900 rpm
Max. load 2,5 kg
For a single washable synthetic blanket or duvet.SPIN REDUCTION 
 /OFF
For cancelling the programme which is running or to
switch the machine off .  
1) If you select the Quick or Super Quick option by pressing button 8 , we recommend that you reduce the maximum
load as indicated....

Flush it out under a tap, to remove any
traces of accumulated powder.
To aid cleaning, the top part of the additive
compartment should be removed. Clean all
parts with water.
Clean the chamber of dispenser drawer
with a brush.
Washing drum
Rust deposits in the drum may occur due
to rusting foreign bodies in the washing or
tap water containing iron.
Important! Do not clean the drum with
acidic descaling agents, scouring agents
containing chlorine or iron or steel wool.
1. Remove any rust deposits on the...

Drain pump
The pump should be inspected regularly
and particularly if:
• the appliance does not empty and/or spin;
• the appliance makes an unusual noise dur-
ing draining due to objects such as safety
pins, coins etc. blocking the pump;
• a problem with water draining is detected
(see chapter “What to do if...” for more de-
tails).
Warning! Before opening the pump
door, switch the appliance off and
remove the mains plug from the socket.
Proceed as follows:
1. Unplug the appliance.
2. If necessary wait...

8. Check carefully whether the pump im-
peller rotates (it rotates jerkily). If it
doesn’t rotate, please contact your
Service Centre.
9. Replace the filter into the pump by in-
serting it correctly into the special
guides. Screw the pump cover firmly by
turning it clockwise.
10. Replace the emergency emptying cap
into the filter cover and fix it firmly.
11. Close the pump door.
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