Electrolux Ewx 12540 W User Manual

MalfunctionPossible causeSolution
The door will not open:●The programme is still
running.
●The door lock has not been
released.
●There is water in the drum.
●Wait the end of washing
cycle.
●Wait for some minutes until
the door lock is released.
●Select drain or spin
programme to empty out
the water.
No water is visible in the
drum●Machines based on modern
technology operate very
economically using very little
water without affecting
performance.
There is water on the floor:●Too much detergent or...

32electrolux  what to do if...
The machine vibrates or is
noisy:●The transit bolts and
packing have not been
removed.
●The support feet have not
been adjusted.
●The laundry is not evenly
distributed in the drum.
●Maybe there is very little
laundry in the drum.
●Check the correct
installation of the appliance.
●Check the correct levelling
of the appliance.
●Redistribute the laundry.
●Load more laundry.
The machine does not dry or
does not dry properly●The drying time has not
been selected
●The water tap...

If you are unable to identify or solve the
problem, contact our service centre.
Before telephoning, make a note of the
model, serial number and purchase
date of your machine: the Service
Centre will require this information.

	

	








Spinning starts late or the
machine does not spin:●The electronic unbalance
detection device has cut in
because the laundry is not
evenly distributed  in the...

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Technical data
Dimensions Width 60 cm
85 cm
54 cm Height
Depth
Water supply pressure Minimum 0,05 MPa
0,8 MPa Maximum
CottonMaximum Load 5  kg
MaximumSpin Speed1200 rpm
Electrical connection Voltage
- Overall power - FuseInformation on the electrical connection is given on
the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance
door
Cotton
SyntheticsMaximum Dry Load 2,5 kg
1kg
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Consumption values
Water
consumption 
(in litres)Programme Energy
consumption 
(in kWh)Programme
duration 
(in minutes)
Cottons 90 ° 1.950
Cottons + Prewash 90° 2.0560
Synthetics 60° 0.842
Delicates 40°0.55 55
For the duration of the
programmes, please
refer to the display on
the control panel.
Handwash 40°0.450
Cottons Eco 60° (*)0.8547
Wool 40°0.450
The consumption data shown on this
chart is to be considered purely
indicative, as it may vary depending on
the quantity and type of laundry, on the
inlet...

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Installation
Unpacking
All transit bolts and packing must be
removed before using the appliance.
You are advised to keep all transit
devices so that they can be refitted if the
machine ever has to be transported
again.
1. Using a spanner unscrew and
remove the rear right bolt. Lay the
machine gently on its back, making
sure that the hoses are not
squashed.
2. Remove the polystyrene base and
take off the bottom panel by
unscrewing the central screw..
3. Carefully slide out the...

7. Plug the open holes with the plugs
supplied with the instruction booklet.
Positioning
Install the machine on a flat hard floor.
Make sure that air circulation around the
machine is not impeded by carpets,
rugs etc. 
Check that the machine does not touch
the wall or other kitchen units. Level the
washer-dryer by raising or lowering the
feet. The feet may be tight to adjust as
they incorporate a self locking nut, but
the machine MUST be level and stable.


	
Any necessary adjustment can be...

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The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If
it is too short and you do not wish to
move the tap, you will have to purchase
a new, longer hose specially designed
for this type of use.
Water drainage
The end of the drain hose can be
positioned in three ways:
Hooked over the edge of a sink
using the plastic hose guide
supplied with the machine.In this
case, make sure the end cannot come
unhooked when the machine is
emptying. This could be done by tying it
to the tap with a piece of...

Fitting under a counter
Before any work to the appliance, you
must disconnect the plug from the
power socket.
Important!
For safety reasons, it is dangerous
to fit the appliance under a counter
without the steel plate, which you
can order in your nearest Service
Force Centre.
The top must be fixed to the cabinet as
follows:Unscrew the screws from the
back panel of the appliance. Push the
worktop to the back and raise it to
remove (see the pictures below). 
	

 	
Building-in
This...

Preparation and assembly of the
door 
The machine is originally designed for
the assembly of a door opening from
right to left.
In this case it is sufficient to screw in the
hinges (1) and the counter-magnet (6)
provided with the appliance, at the right
level (Fig. B).
a) Door
The dimensions of the door should be:
- width 595-598 mm
- thickness  16-22 mm
The height (C-Fig. C) depends on the
height of the adjacent furnitures base.



















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