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EWF 1486 GDW2
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Washing Machine
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  • Page 1 EWF 1486 GDW2 Washing Machine User Manual...
  • Page 2 15. TECHNICAL DATA..................26 WE’RE THINKING OF YOU Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious and stylish, it has been designed with you in mind. So whenever you use it, you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great results every time.
  • Page 3 ENGLISH SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
  • Page 4 The appliance is to be connected to the water mains • using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused. If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must • be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard.
  • Page 5 ENGLISH • Do not touch the mains cable or the • Make sure that all metal objects are mains plug with wet hands. removed from the laundry. • Do not pull the mains cable to • Do not wash fabrics which are heavily disconnect the appliance.
  • Page 6 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview Worktop Detergent dispenser Control panel Door handle Rating plate Drain pump filter Feet for levelling the appliance 3.2 Installation on suspended 3.3 Fixing plate kit flooring (4055171146) Suspended wooden floors are Available from your authorised dealer.
  • Page 7 ENGLISH 4. CONTROL PANEL 4.1 Control panel description Cottons Cottons Synthetics Cottons Eco Synthetics Refresh Prewash Dealy Start Temperature Delicates 14 Min. Easy Iron Extra Rinse Spin Sports Wool/Handwash Jeans Duvet Rinse Spin/Drain On/Off On/Off button (On/Off) Extra rinse touchpad (Extra Rinse) Programme knob...
  • Page 8 • : the spin phase • : the No Spin indicator • : the steam phase • : the Rinse Hold indicator • : the Extra rinse permanent • : the Extra Silent indicator. option. : the Door locked indicator F.
  • Page 9 ENGLISH Programme Maximum Programme description Temperature range load (Type of load and soil level) Maximum spin speed 2.5 kg Synthetic and delicate items. Light soil items Sports 800 rpm or items to refresh. 30°C 1.5 kg Synthetic and mixed fabric items. Light soil 14 Min.
  • Page 10 Programme Maximum Programme description Temperature range load (Type of load and soil level) Maximum spin speed 1.5 kg Steam programme for cottons. This cycle helps to dewrinkle the laundry. Steam Cottons 1) Standard programmes for the Energy Label consumption values. According to regu‐...
  • Page 11 ENGLISH Programme ■ ■ ■ ■ 1) Set the spin speed. Make sure it is suitable for the type of fabric being washed. If you set the No Spin option then only the drain phase is available. 5.2 Woolmark Apparel Care - Company for the washing of wool garments labelled as «hand wash»...
  • Page 12 Programmes Load Energy Water con‐ Approxi‐ Remaining (kg) consump‐ sumption mate pro‐ moisture tion (kWh) (litre) gramme duration (minutes) Cottons 60°C 1,60 Cottons 40°C 1,00 Synthetics 40°C 0,60 Delicates 40°C 0,70 Wool/Handwash 0,35 30°C Standard cotton programmes Standard 60°C...
  • Page 13 ENGLISH regularly to prevent the laundry 7.6 Easy Iron creases. The appliance carefully washes and • The door stays locked. You must spins the laundry to prevent the creases. drain the water to unlock the door. • The display shows the indicator The appliance decreases the spin speed, uses more water and adapts the To drain the water refer to...
  • Page 14 8. SETTINGS • To activate/deactivate this option 8.1 Child Lock press at the same time With this option you can prevent that the until the indicator comes on/goes children play with the control panel. off. • To activate/deactivate this option, 8.3 Acoustic signals...
  • Page 15 ENGLISH 3. Carefully close the detergent drawer Washing heavily oiled, greasy stains could cause damage rubber parts of the washing machine. 10.2 Using detergent and additives 1. Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. 2. Put the detergent and the fabric conditioner into the compartments.
  • Page 16 • Position A for powder detergent (factory setting). • Position B for liquid detergent. When you use the liquid detergent: • Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. • Do not put more liquid then the maximum level.
  • Page 17 ENGLISH 10.9 Interrupting a programme After approximately 15 and changing the options minutes from the start of the programme: You can change only some options • The appliance adjusts before they operate. automatically the programme duration 1. Press agree with the laundry The indicator flashes.
  • Page 18 10.12 At the end of the The appliance drains and programme spins automatically after approximately 18 hours • The appliance stops automatically. (except for Wool • The acoustic signal operates (if it is programme). activated). • In the display comes on.
  • Page 19 ENGLISH • Be careful with the curtains. Remove • Obey the instructions that you find on the hooks and put the curtains in a the on packaging of these products. washing bag or pillowcase. • Use the correct products for the type •...
  • Page 20 Perform a maintenance wash washing machines. regularly. To do this: Regularly examine the drum to prevent • Remove all laundry from the drum. limescale and rust particles. 12.4 Door seal To remove rust particles use only special products for washing machines.
  • Page 21 ENGLISH 12.6 Cleaning the drain filter Do not clean the drain filter if the water in the appliance is hot. Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Repeat the steps 2 and 3 until the water stops to flowing out. 180°...
  • Page 22 Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillage. 12.7 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45° 20° 12.8 Emergency drain If this occurs, do steps (1) through (8) of 'Cleaning the drain filter'. If necessary, Because of a malfunction, the appliance clean the pump.
  • Page 23 ENGLISH When you drain the water with the 2. Close the water tap. emergency drain procedure, you must 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in activate the drain system again: a container and let the water flow out of the hose.
  • Page 24 13.2 Possible failures Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. • Make sure that there is not a damaged fuse in the fuse The programme does box.
  • Page 25 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are tight and there is not water leakages. There is water on the • Make sure that the water inlet hose and the drain hose floor. have no damages.
  • Page 26 1. Press the On/Off button to switch the CAUTION! appliance off. Make sure that the water 2. Disconnect the mains plug from the temperature is not too mains socket. high and the laundry is not 3. Open the filter flap.
  • Page 27 ENGLISH 16. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle the materials with the symbol marked with the symbol with the household waste. Return the product to . Put the packaging in applicable your local recycling facility or contact containers to recycle it. Help protect the your municipal office.
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