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Electrolux EWX 12550 W User Manual

Fully integrated 1200rpm spin electronic washer dryer
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  • Page 1 User Manual Washer-dryer EWX 12550 W...
  • Page 3 Thank you for choosing a first class product from Electrolux, which hopefully will provide you with lots of pleasure in the future. The Electrolux ambition is to offer a wide variety of quality products that make your life more comfortable. You find some examples on the cover in this manual.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    4 contents electrolux Contents Safety information...5 Product description ...8 Control panel ...9 Use...12 Washing ...12 Drying...17 Washing and drying hints ...19 Washing programmes...23 Programme information ...25 Drying time ...26 Care and cleaning ...27 What to do if...31 Techical data ...35 Consumption values ...36...

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Damage to the fabric can ensue if you over-fill. Refer to the manufacturer’s recommendations of quantities. safety information electrolux 5 ● Wash small items such as socks, laces, washable belts etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is possible for such items to slip down between the tub and the inner drum.
  • Page 6 6 electrolux safety information ● If the appliance is installed in a location subject to frost, please read the “dangers of freezing”chapter. ● Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person.
  • Page 7 If necessary use a coin. To disable this device and restore the possibility of closing the door, rotate the button anti-clockwise until the groove is vertical. safety information electrolux 7...

  • Page 8: Product Description

    8 electrolux product description Product description Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Its new system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption therefore saving energy.

  • Page 9: Control Panel

    Temperature button Spin reduction button Extra Rinse button Drying Time button Symbols = No spin , = Rinse hold, control panel electrolux 9 Delay Start button Display Start/Pause button Door locked pilot light Time Manager buttons = Child Safety lock,...
  • Page 10 10 electrolux control panel Display (7) Duration of selected programme/ After selecting a programme, the duration is displayed in hours and 2.05 minutes (for example duration is calculated automatically on the basis of the maximum recommended load for each type of fabric.
  • Page 11 • light on: the door cannot be opened. • blinking: the door is opening. • light off: the door can be opened. control panel electrolux 11 If your laundry is not removed within 10 minutes after the programme is finished,...

  • Page 12: Use

    12 electrolux use First Use Ensure that the electrical and water ● connections comply with the installation instructions. Remove the polystryrene block and ● any material from the drum. Before the first wash run a cotton ● cycle at the highest temperature,...
  • Page 13 Hold option by pressing button 3 Press button the spin speed, if you want your laundry to be spun at a speed different from the one proposed by the washer- use electrolux 13 will blink 3 times and the repeatedly to change...
  • Page 14 14 electrolux use dryer. The relevant light will light up. When you select a programme, the machine automatically proposes the maximum spin speed provided for the programme. No spin : by selecting this option, all spinning phases are suppressed and replaced by a drain, so as not to wrinkle the laundry.
  • Page 15 60°C 50°C 40°C 30°C Delicates 40°C 30°C use electrolux 15 Type of fabric For heavy soiled items For normal soiled items For daily soiled items For slightly soiled items For very slightly soiled items For items used or worn for a...
  • Page 16 16 electrolux use Altering an option or a running programme It is possible to change some options before the programme carries it out. Before you make any change, you must pause the washer-dryer by pressing button (The Time Manager option modified after the programme has started.

  • Page 17: Drying

    (when the pilot light 6. Turn the selector dial to the tion to switch the machine off. Remove the laundry. drying electrolux 17 is on to indicate that the 0.00 » ), the door is off).
  • Page 18 18 electrolux drying Automatic washing and drying (NON-STOP programme) For NON-STOP programmes, the recommended load size is 3 kg for cotton and 2 kg for synthetics. Note! It is also possible to dry up to 4 kg of cotton items (see the drying time table).

  • Page 19: Washing And Drying Hints

    Button up pillowcases, close zip fasteners, hooks and poppers. Tie any belts or long tapes. washing hints and drying hints electrolux 19 Remove persistent stains before washing. Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste.
  • Page 20 20 electrolux washing hints and drying hints Important As a dryer, the machine works on the condensation principle. Therefore, the water tap must be open and the drain hose must drain water into a sink or into the drain pipe, even during the drying cycle.
  • Page 21 If using concentrated powder or liquid detergents, a programme without prewash must be selected. washing hints and drying hints electrolux 21 Pour liquid detergent into the dispenser drawer compartment marked before starting the programme. Any fabric softener or starching...
  • Page 22 22 electrolux washing hints and drying hints Preparing the drying cycle As a dryer, the machine works on condensation principle. Therefore, the water tap must be open and the drain hose must drain water into a sink or into the drain pipe, even during the drying cycle.

  • Page 23: Washing Programmes

    ANAGER EDUCTION INSE (normally XTRA XTRA EDUCTION INSE to be ironed XTRA PIN REDUCTION washing programmes electrolux 23 Description of programme Main wash Rinses Long spin INSE Max. load kg 6 * Red. load kg 3 Prewash/Main wash Rinses Long spin INSE Max.
  • Page 24 24 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme/ Type of laundry Temperature For emptying out the last rinse water in Drain programmes with the Rinse Hold option Separate rinse Rinse cycle for cotton hand washed items Silk items to be Silk gently washed and 30°...

  • Page 25: Programme Information

    O. You can choose the speed by pressing the relevant button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun. To reset a programme and to switch off the machine turn the selector dial to O. A new programme can now be selected. programme information electrolux 25...

  • Page 26: Drying Time

    26 electrolux Drying time Drying Time Degree of drying Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, Suitable for items etc) to put away with- out ironing Synthetics and mixed fabrics Cotton and linen Suitable (sheets, tablecloths, for ironing shirts, etc.) In compliance with EC directive EN 50229 the cotton reference programme for the data entered in the Energy Label must be tested dividing the maximum washing load by two equal parts and drying each of them.

  • Page 27: Care And Cleaning

    • Select the hottest cotton wash programme. • Use a normal measure of detergent, must be a powder with biological properties. care and cleaning electrolux 27 External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only, and then dry thoroughly.
  • Page 28 Cleaning the drawer recess Having removed the drawer, use a small brush to clean the recess, ensuring that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Insert the detergent dispenser drawer in the guide rails and push it in. Washing drum Rust deposits in the drum may occur due to rusting foreign bodies in the...
  • Page 29 • Pull out the emergency emptying hose (B), place it in the container and remove its cap. • When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover (A) and remove it. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover.
  • Page 30 Cleaning the water inlet filter If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime deposit, the water inlet filter may become clogged. It is therefore a good idea to clean it from time to time. Turn off the water tap. Unscrew the water inlet hose.

  • Page 31: What To Do If

    What to do if... Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. During machine operation it is possible that the red light of button 8 blinks, at the same time some acoustic signals sound and one of the following alarm codes appears on the display to indicate that the machine is not working: : problem with the water supply...
  • Page 32 Malfunction The machine fills then empties immediately: The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: There is water on the floor: Unsatisfactory washing results: Possible cause The end of the drain ● hose is too low. The drain hose is ●...
  • Page 33 Malfunction The door will not open: The machine vibrates or is noisy: Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin: Possible cause The programme is still ● running. The door lock has not ● been released. There is water in the ●...
  • Page 34 34 electrolux what to do if... Malfunction The machine makes an unusual noise: No water is visible in the drum: No water is visible in the drum: The machine does not dry or does not dry properly Possible cause The machine is fitted ●...

  • Page 35: Techical Data

    Minimum Maximum Cotton Cotton Cotton Big capacity Synthetics Maximum technical data electrolux 35 60 cm 82 cm 54 cm 0,05 MPa 0,8 MPa 6 kg 3 kg 4 kg...

  • Page 36: Consumption Values

    36 electrolux Consumption values Programme Cottons 90° Cottons 60° Cottons Eco 60° (*) Synthetics 60° Delicates 40° Wool 40° 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 water temperature and on the ambient temperature.

  • Page 37: Installation

    3. With the supplied spanner unscrew and remove the central rear bolt A. Slide out the relevant plastic spacer. installation electrolux 37 4. Unscrew and remove the two large rear bolts B and the six smaller bolts 5. Remove the bracket D and refit the...
  • Page 38 38 electrolux installation 6. Fill the smaller upper hole and the two large ones with the corresponding plastic plug caps supplied in the bag containing the instruction booklet that you will find inside the drum. Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor.
  • Page 39 «A». Should this occur, turn the water tap off and refer to your Service Centre to replace the hose. installation electrolux 39 Note ! Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’...
  • Page 40 40 electrolux installation Place the drain hose into your stand- pipe, which should have an internal diameter of approximately 38mm thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe. When discharging into a standpipe ensure that the top of the standpipe is no more than 90cm (35.4'') and no...
  • Page 41 Warning ! The machine should NOT be placed on deep pile carpeting. installation electrolux 41 Note Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown.
  • Page 42 42 electrolux installation Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. Warning! THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED. The manufacturer declines any lia- bility should this safety measure not be observed.

  • Page 43: Building In

    The machine is originally pre-arranged for the assembly of a door opening from right to left. installation electrolux 43 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.
  • Page 44 44 electrolux installation The required dimensions are given in the picture C. The hinges will be fixed to the door by means of screws for wood (2-Fig. B) supplied with the appliance. c) Mounting the door Fix the hinges (1) to the machine by means of the M5x15 screws (3-Fig.
  • Page 45 45 A final check for stability should be car- ried out with the machine on spin with a load, this will identify the need for any further fine adjustment to the feet.

  • Page 46: Environment Concerns

    46 electrolux environment concerns Environment concerns Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. Old machine Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance.
  • Page 48 ANC number: 132 962 570-00-322008...

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