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  • Page 1 User Manual Washer-dryer EWX 14540 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 electrolux contents Contents Safety information...5 Product description ...7 Control panel ...9 Use...10 Washing ...10 Drying...18 Washing and drying hints ...20 International wash code symbol ...21 Washing programmes ...24-25 Drying programmes ...26 Programme information ...27 Care and cleaning ...28 Something not working...31 Technical data ...35...

  • 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 connections after the installation. ● 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 (without pressing it) inside the door clockwise until the groove is horizontal. 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. The Jet system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption therefore saving energy.

  • Page 9: Control Panel

    Control panel Drying Programme selector dial Temperature button Spin reduction button «Extra Rinse» button «Drying Time» button «Delay» button Display «Start/Pause» button «Door locked» light Time manager buttons Cottons control panel electrolux 9...

  • Page 10: Use

    10 electrolux use Use - Washing First Use Ensure that the electrical and water ● connections comply with the installation instructions. Remove the polystyryrene block ● and any material from the drum. Run a cotton cycle at 95°C, without ●...
  • Page 11 «Start/Pause» pilot light will flash 3 times and the message Err will appear on the display to indicate a wrong selection. The machine will not perform the new selected programme. use electrolux 11 : «Normal» and », «Delicates ». », «Drain »...
  • Page 12 12 electrolux use Programme Option buttons Depending on the programme, different options can be combined. These must be selected after choosing the desired programme and before pressing the «Start/Pause» button. In any case if you select an option not compatible with the already selected...
  • Page 13 «Start/Pause» button again. You can cancel the delay start at any time, before you press the Start/Pause button. The wash programme can be delayed from 30 mins - 60 mins - 90 mins, 2 use electrolux 13 2.10 button...
  • Page 14 14 electrolux use hours and then by 1 hour up to a maximum of 20 hours by pressing this button. Selecting the delayed start. • Select the programme and the required options. • Select the delay start. • Press the «Start/Pause» button: the machine starts its hourly countdown.
  • Page 15 If an incorrect option is selected, an integrated red pilot light of the «Start/Pause» button flashes 3 times and the message Err is displayed for a few seconds. use electrolux 15 pilot light pilot light indicates if...
  • Page 16 16 electrolux use Select the “Time Manager” option This function allows you to modify the washing time, automatically proposed by the washer-dryer. By pressing the «Time manager» buttons repeatedly, the duration of the washing cycle can be increased or decreased.
  • Page 17 Leave the door open to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant smells. light stays on, light does not use electrolux 17 « will appear on the display, the pilot light go off: the door or Night Cycle pilot light is still...

  • Page 18: Drying

    18 electrolux drying Use - Drying Drying 2.5 kg of Cottons You have for example just machine- washed and spun at 1400 rpm 5 kg of laundry. They are cotton fabrics of medium weight which you want to iron as soon as they are dry.
  • Page 19 7. At the end of the programme Turn the selector dial to the «O» position to switch the machine off. 8. Remove the laundry. drying electrolux 19 Warning! For NON-STOP programmes, it is also essential not to exceed the maximum load sizes of 2.5 kg for cotton and 1.5...

  • Page 20: Washing And Drying Hints

    20 electrolux washing & drying hints Washing and Drying hints Sorting the laundry Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. Temperatures for normally soiled white cottons and linen (e.g.
  • Page 21 & drying hints electrolux 21 Removing stains Stubborn stains may not be removed by just water and detergent. It is therefore advisable to treat them prior to washing.
  • Page 22 22 electrolux washing & drying hints Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric first with acetone (*), then with acetic acid; treat any residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then rinse thoroughly. Tar stains: first treat with stain remover, methylated spirits or benzine, then rub with detergent paste.

  • Page 23: International Wash Code Symbol

    International wash code symbol electrolux 23 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...

  • Page 24: Washing Programmes

    24 electrolux washing programmes Washing programmes Programme/ Type of laundry Temperature Cottons White and coloured cotton normally Normal soiled 95° - 30° Cottons White and coloured + Prewash cotton heavily 95° - 30° Synthetic or mixed Synthetics fabrics normally 60° - 30°...

  • Page 25: Washing Programmes

    Drain Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option. Separate spin for Spin cottons. Wool/Handwash ...1. Silk/Easy Iron ...1. washing programmes electrolux 25 Options Spin Red./ Night Cycle/ Rinse Hold Spin Red./ Night Cycle/ Rinse Hold Spin Red./ Night Cycle/ Rinse Hold Spin Red./Night...

  • Page 26: Drying Programmes

    26 electrolux Drying programmes Drying programmes Degree of Type of fabric drying Extra dry Cotton and linen Ideal for (bathrobes, bath towels, towelling materi- Cotton and linen (bathrobes, bath towels, Store dry (*) Suitable for items to put away without...

  • Page 27: Programme Information

    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 27 or Night Cycle option or Night Cycle...

  • Page 28: Care And Cleaning

    28 electrolux care and cleaning Care and cleaning You must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply, before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine.
  • Page 29 When the bowl is full, hook the hose back up and empty the bowl. Repeat the procedure until water stops flowing out. care and cleaning electrolux 29 Unscrew and remove the filter. Clean carefully under a fast running tap. Warning!
  • Page 30 30 electrolux care and cleaning 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.

  • Page 31: Something Not Working

    Service Centre. Malfunction The washer-dryer does not start: The machine fills then empties immediately: The machine does not fill: Something not working electrolux 31 Possible cause The door has not been ● closed. The plug is not properly ● inserted in the power socket.
  • Page 32 32 electrolux Something not working Malfunction The machine does not empty and/or does not spin: The door will not open: No water is visible in the drum There is water on the floor: Possible cause The drain hose is squashed ●...
  • Page 33 The machine vibrates or is noisy: The machine makes an unusual noise The machine does not dry or does not dry properly Something not working electrolux 33 Possible cause Too little detergent or ● unsuitable detergent has been used. Stubborn stains have not ●...
  • Page 34 Something not working 34 electrolux Malfunction Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin: If you are unable to identify or solve the problem, contact your local service centre. Before telephoning, make a note of the model, serial number and...

  • Page 35: Technical Data

    Minimum Maximum Cotton Synthetics Delicates Wool/Handwash Silk/Easy Iron Cotton Synthetics Maximum technical data electrolux 35 60 cm 82 cm 54 cm 0,05 MPa 0,8 MPa 2.5 kg 1.5 kg 1400 rpm...

  • Page 36: Consumption Values

    36 electrolux consumption values Programme Cottons Normal 95° Cottons Eco 60° Cottons + Prewash 95° Synthetics 60° Delicates 40° Easy Iron 60° Silk 30° Handwash 40° Wool 40° Spin Drain Rinses The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely...

  • Page 37: Installation

    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.
  • Page 38 38 electrolux installation 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.
  • Page 39 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. Note ! Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations’...
  • Page 40 2. Onto a sink outlet spigot. If the outlet spigot has not been used before, remove any blanking plug that may be in place. Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure with a clip if required, ensure a loop is formed in the drain hose (see diagram) to prevent waste from the sink entering the washer- dryer.
  • Page 41 If you require any further advice please contact your local water authority. Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. Important! This appliance must be earthed. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed.
  • Page 42 42 electrolux installation The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal marked «N» or coloured black. The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked «L» or coloured red. Upon completion there must be no cut,...

  • Page 43: Built-In

    The machine is originally designed for the assembly of a door opening from right to left. building-in 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 building-in The distance (B) from upper edge of the door to the centre of the hole depends on the adjacent furniture's dimensions. 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.
  • Page 45 Fix the base firmly to the floor using four appropriate countersunk screws (see Fig. H). building-in electrolux 45 With the appliance installed adjust all four feet ensuring the machine is stable, and a clearance of approximately 5 mm is left between the top of the machine and the underside of the worktop.

  • 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 47: Guarantee Conditions

    Standard guarantee conditions We, Electrolux, undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this Electrolux appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at our option repair...
  • Page 48 • The appliance is installed and used in ac-cordance with instructions issued by Electrolux and is only used within the home, i.e. is not used for commercial purposes. • The appliance is installed in...

  • Page 49: Customer Service Centres

    +38 61 24 25 731 Slovensko +421 2 43 33 43 22 Suomi www.electrolux.fi Sverige +46 (0)771 76 76 76 Electrolux Service, S:t Göransgatan 143, S-105 45 Stockholm Türkiye +90 21 22 93 10 25 Россия +7 095 937 7837 www.electrolux.com Rr.
  • Page 50 50 electrolux...
  • Page 52 ANC number: 132 972 140 -00-202007...

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