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Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. Transport damages When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged.
Contents Warnings 29-30 Maintenance 48-50 Door seal Disposal Bodywork Detergent dispenser drawer Tips for environmental protection Drain pump 48-49 Water inlet filter Technical specifications Emergency emptying out Frost precautions Installation 32-33 Unpacking Something not working? 50-51 Positioning Water inlet Water drainage Electrical connection Your new washing machine Description of the appliance...
Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation • Leave the porthole door slightly ajar when the appliance is not in use. This preserves the door •...
To disable this device and restore the possibility of closing the door, rotate the button anti-clockwise until the groove is vertical. • When the appliance is to be scrapped, cut off the electrical supply cable and destroy the plug with the remaining cable.
Technical specifications DIMENSIONS Height 85 cm Width 60 cm Depth 57 cm MAXIMUM LOAD Cotton Synthetics 2.5 kg Delicates 2.5 kg Woollens/Hand wash/Sport 30’ Silk SPIN SPEED 1000 rpm max POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE/FREQUENCY 220-230 V/50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 2200 W MINIMUM FUSE PROTECTION 10 A WATER PRESSURE...
Installation Unpacking 6. Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet. 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.
The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too The drain hose must not be kinked. 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. Important! Before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time,...
Your new washing machine This new washing machine, patented Electrolux, meets all modern needs for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Further savings are achieved by washing small loads of laundry, since water and electricity consumption is proportional to the quantity and type of laundry being washed.
Control panel EWF 1045 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 3 Temperature button Press this button repeatedly to increase or decrease the temperature, if you want your laundry to be 2 Programme selector dial washed at a temperature different from the one proposed by the washing machine.
7 Extra rinse button (Aclarado extra) Anti-crease This option can be selected with all programmes, When this button is pressed, the last rinse water is except the wool programme, hand wash and Sport not emptied out, to prevent the fabrics from creasing. 30’.
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Delayed start End of programme When the programme has finished a flashing zero is The selected delay (23 hours max) set by means of displayed. the relevant button appears on the display 3 seconds, then the duration of the previously selected programme is displayed.
Pause Easy Iron (Fácil Plancha) With this programme it is possible to wash the To interrupt a programme which is running, depress synthetic garments which must to be ironed.The the “Inicio/Pausa” button: the corresponding pilot light starts start to flash. laundry is gently washed and spun to prevent the fabrics from creasing.
Washing hints Sorting the laundry Laundry weights Follow the wash code symbols on each garment The following weights are indicative: label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. bathrobe 1200 g Sort the laundry as follows: napkin 100 g whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. quilt cover 700 g Temperatures...
Red wine: soak in water and detergent, rinse and Quantity of detergent to be used treat with acetic or citric acid, then rinse. Treat any The type and quantity of detergent will depend on residual marks with bleach. the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric hardness of the water used.
International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Energetic wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash temperature temperature temperature temperature 95°C 60°C 40°C 30°C Hand wash Do not...
Operating sequence Before the first wash we recommend that you pour 2 4. Switch the machine on litres of water into the main wash compartment Turn the selector dial to desired programme to of the detergent drawer in order to activate the switch the machine on.
10. Start the programme 7. Select the spin or option To start the selected programme, press the Depress the spin speed button to choose the “Inicio/Pausa” button; the corresponding light stops required speed or option : the corresponding light flashing, and only the light relevant to the phase that comes on.
14. Opening the door after the To empty out water it is necessary to turn the rogramme selector dial to Reset PARO and then: programme has started select drain (Descarga) programme and then First set the machine to PAUSE by pressing the depress the “Incio/Pausa”...
Programme chart Washing programmes for cotton and linen Consumption* Type of Programme Additional Max. Section fabric description functions load Energy Water Time min. Centrif./ Algodón blanco White 5 kg Wash at -90°C Prelavado cotton 3 rinses Corto/Intensivo Long spin Aclarado Extra Algodón color Whites and 5 kg...
Programme chart Washing programmes for synthetics, delicates, wool , handwash , silk and Sport 30’ Consumption* Type of Programme Additional Max. Section fabric description functions load Energy Water Time min. Sintéticos Synthetics Wash at 2.5 kg Centrif./ 60°C Prelavado 3 rinses Corto Short spin Intensivo...
Programme chart Special programmes Consumption* Programme Additional Max. Position Programme description functions load Energy Water Time min. Aclarado For rinsing hand 3 rinses with 5 kg 0.06 Centrif./ liquid additive, if Aclarado washed items required Extra Long spin at max. speed Descarga For emptying out the Water draining...
Maintenance 1. Door seal Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old toothbrush. Refit the Check from time to time the door seal and eliminate drawer after cleaning. eventual possible objects that could be trapped in the fold.
• Remove any objects from the pump impeller by 6. Emergency emptying out rotating it. If the water is not discharged, proceed as follows to empty out the machine: • pull out the plug from the power socket; • close the water tap; •...
Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself. During the machine operation it is possible that one of the following alarm codes appears: : there is no water fill E E 1 1 0 0 : the water is not drained E E 2 2 0 0 : door open E E 4 4 0 0...
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Problem Possible cause • The door will not open: • The programme is still running. • The door lock has not yet released. • The water level is above the bottom edge of the door. • The machine is heating the water. •...
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