Electrolux Ews 10470 W User Manual

user manual
Washing Machine
EWS 10470 W
 

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Contents
Safety information    2
Product description    4
Control panel    5
First use    7
Personalisation    7
Daily use    7
Helpful hints and tips    11
Washing programmes    13Care and cleaning    16
What to do if...    20
Technical data    23
Consumption values    23
Installation    23
Electrical connection    26
Environment concerns    27
  Subject to change without notice
 Safety information
Important! Read carefully &...

Installation
• This appliance is heavy. Care should be
taken when moving it.
• When unpacking the appliance, check that
it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it
and contact the Service Centre.
• All packing and transit bolts must be re-
moved before use. Serious damage can
occur to the product and to property if this
is not adhered to. See relevant section in
the user manual.
• After having installed the appliance, check
that it is not standing on the inlet and drain
hose and the worktop is not...

Product description
Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry
with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Its new washing system allows total
use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy.
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1Detergent dispenser drawer
2Control panel
3Door opening handle
4Rating Plate
5Drain pump
6Adjustable feet
Detergent dispenser drawer
 Compartment for detergent used for pre-
wash and soak phase or for stain remover
used during the stain...

Control panel
Below is a picture of the control panel. It shows the programme selector dial as well as
the buttons, pilot light and the display. These are presented by relevant numbers on the
following pages.
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1
Programme selector dial
2TEMPERATURE button
3SPIN reduction button
4PREWASH button
5EXTRA RINSE button
6
DELAY START button
7Display
8START/PAUSE button
9DOOR LOCKED pilot light
10TIME MANAGER buttons
Table of symbols
= Cold Wash
= Rinse Hold
= Door locked
= Child Lock
Programme...

This option is recommended for heavily
soiled laundry.
Extra Rinse
This appliance is designed for saving energy.
If it necessary to rinse the laundry using an
extra quantity of water (extra rinse), select
this option. Some additional rinses will be
performed. This option is recommended for
people who are allergic to detergents, and in
areas where the water is very soft.
Delay Start
The programme can be delayed from 30 min
- 60 min - 90 min, 2 hours and then by 1 hour
up to a maximum of 20 hours by means...

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Wash 
•
Rinses 
•
Drain 
•
Spin 
By selecting the wash programme, the pro-
gramme phase icons corresponding to the
various phases making up the programme
are shown in the bottom part of the display.
After having pressed button 8 only the icon
of the running phase stays on.
7.3:  Heating phase
During the washing cycle the display shows
a temperature icon indicating that the appli-ance has started the heating phase of the
water in the tub.
7.4:  Soil degree icons
When selecting a programme on the...

Measure out the detergent and the fab-
ric softener
Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops.
Measure out the amount of detergent re-
quired, pour it into the main wash compart-
ment 
 or in the appropriate compartment
if the selected programme/option it requires
(see more details in «Detergent dispenser
drawer»).
If required, pour fabric softener into the com-
partment marked 
 (the amount used must
not exceed the «MAX» mark in the drawer).
Close the drawer gently.
Select the required programme by...

Reduce the spin speed by pressing
button 3
By selecting a programme, the appliance
proposes automatically the maximum spin
speed provided for that programme.
Press button 3 repeatedly to change the spin
speed, if you want your laundry to be spun at
a different speed. The relevant light illumi-
nates.
Select the available option by pressing
buttons 3, 4 and 5
Depending on the selected programme, dif-
ferent functions can be combined before
pressing the button 8 . By selecting an option
the relevant pilot...

Important! The Time Manager cannot be
selected with the Economy programmes.
The availability of these soil level icons
change according to the type of fabric as
shown in the following chart.
FabricSoil Level
Cottons
95°/90°CXXXXXX
60°C/50°CXXXXXX
40°CXXXXXX
30°CXXXXXX
ColdXXXXXX
Synthetics      
60°C/50°C XXX X
40°C XXX X
30°C XXX X
Cold XXX X
Delicates      
40°C XXX X
30°C XXX X
Cold XXX X
Altering an option or a running
programme
It is possible to change some options before
the programme carries them...