Electrolux EWT 6020 W User Manual
user manual
Washing Machine
EWT 7020 W - EWT 6020 W
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Control panel
1. The control panel
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2. Lid handle
3. Adjustable levelling feet
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3
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1. Programme selector
2. Pushbuttons and their functions
3. Lights of cycle progress
4. “Start/Pause” pushbutton
5. “Delay start” pushbutton
Dispenser box
Prewash
Wash
Softener (do not fill above the MAX symbol M )
Safety Information
Please read these points carefully before installing
and using your appliance. Keep this user manual
with your appliance.
General safety
• Do not modify or attempt to modify this appliance. This would put yourself in danger.
• Ensure that all coins, safety pins, brooches,
screws etc have been removed before starting
a washing programme. If left in washing, they
can seriously damage the appliance.
• Use the recommended quantity of detergent.
• Put small items together (socks, belts etc.) in a
small linen bag or pillow case.
• Unplug and close inlet hose tap after using appliance.
• Always disconnect the power supply from the
appliance before cleaning or maintenance.
• Do not machine wash clothes with ribbing, unfinished or torn material.
Installation
• Unpack or ask for the appliance to be unpacked
immediately upon delivery. Check the outside of
the appliance is not damaged in any way. Report
all transit damage to your retailer.
• Remove all transit bolts and packaging before
installing the appliance.
• Connection to the water supply must be carried
out by a qualified plumber.
• If your domestic electrical circuit needs adapting
to allow the appliance to be plugged in, use a
qualified electrician.
• Ensure that, after installation, the power cable is
not trapped under the appliance.
• If the appliance is installed on carpeted floor,
ensure that the carpet does not obstruct any
ventilation ducts located at the base of the appliance.
• The appliance must be equipped with an earthed power plug which conforms to regulations.
• Before connecting your appliance to the power
supply, carefully read the instructions in the
chapter entitled “Electrical connection”.
• Replacing the power cable should only be carried out by an authorised service engineer.
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• The manufacturer cannot be held responsible
for any damage resulting from incorrect installation.
Precautions to be taken against frost
If your appliance is exposed to temperatures below
0°C, the following precautions must be taken:
• Close the tap and disconnect the inlet hose.
• Place the end of this hose and the drain hose in
a basin on the floor.
• Select the Drain programme let it run until the
end of the cycle.
• Disconnect the appliance from the power supply
by turning the programme selector to “Stop”
.
• Unplug the appliance.
• Replace the inlet hose and drain hose.
This way, the water remaining in the hoses will be
drained away, avoiding any ice formation which
would damage your appliance.
Before turning your appliance on again, ensure
that it is installed in an area where the temperature
will not fall below freezing.
Use
• Your appliance is intended for normal domestic
use. Do not use the appliance for commercial or
industrial purposes or for any other purpose.
• Refer to the instructions on the label of each item
before washing.
• Do not put items into the washing machine
which have had stains removed with petrol, alcohol, trichlorethylen etc. If such stain removers
have been used, wait until the product has
evaporated before putting these items into the
drum.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use
of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure that
they do not play with the appliance.
How to run a wash cycle?
Using for the first time
• Ensure the electrical and water connections comply with the installation instructions.
• Remove the polystyrene insert and all other
items inside the drum.
• Run an initial wash cycle at 90°C, without any
washing but with detergent to clean the water
tank.
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Daily use
Loading washing
• Open the lid of the
appliance.
• Open the drum by
depressing the
locking button A:
The two shutters
unlock automatically.
• Load the washing,
close the drum and
the lid of your
washing machine.
Warning! Before closing the lid of your
appliance, ensure that the drum is properly
closed :
• When the two shutters are closed,
• locking button A released.
Proportioning of detergents
Pour the amount of washing powder into the
washing
have selected the “prewash” option. Pour fabric
softener into the compartment
Selection of desired programme
Turn the programme selector to the required programme. The “Start/Pause” pushbutton flashes
green.
If you turn the programme selector to another programme while a cycle is in progress, the appliance
will ignore the new selected programme. The
“Start/Pause” pushbutton flashes red for a few
seconds.
Selecting the spin speed
Press the “Spin”
speed.
The maximum spin speed is 700 rpm (EWT7020W)
or 600 rpm (EWT6020W).
At the end of the programme, if you have selected
“Rinse hold”
need to select a “Spin” or “Drain” programme to
finish the cycle and empty the water.
Selecting options
You must select the different options after selecting the programme and before pressing the “Start/
Pause” pushbutton (see “Programmes table”).
Press the desired button(s) : the corresponding
lights come on. If pressed again, the lights go out.
If one of the options is not compatible with the selected programme, the “Start/Pause” pushbutton
flashes red.
and prewash compartments if you
or “Night cycle plus”, you then
A
if necessary.
pushbutton to change the spin
“Prewash” option
The appliance runs a prewash at 30°C max.
“Light” option
This option allows to run a wash cycle of lightly
soiled laundry at reduced time.
“Super quick” option
The washing time will be reduced depending on
the programme selected.
“Rinse plus” option
The washing machine will add one or more rinses
during the cycle. This option is recommended for
people with sensitive skin and in soft water areas.
Temporary : Press the “Rinse plus”
ton. The option is only active for the selected programme.
Permanent : Hold down the “Spin”
tion” pushbuttons for a few seconds. The option is
permanently activated, even if the appliance is
switched off. To deactivate it, repeat the process.
“Delay start”
This option allows you to delay the start of a wash
programme by 3, 6 or 9 hours by pressing the
“Delay start” pushbutton.
You can change or cancel the delayed start time
at any time before you press the “Start/Pause”
pushbutton by pressing the “Delay start” pushbutton again (when all indicators are off, the wash
programme will start immediately).
If you have already pressed the “Start/Pause”
pushbutton and you want to change or cancel the
delayed start, proceed as follows :
• To cancel the delay start and start the cycle immediately, press “Start/Pause” and then “Delay
start”. Press “Start/Pause” to start the cycle.
• To change the timer delay period, you must go
through the “Stop” position
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The lid will be locked during the delayed start time.
If you need to open it, you must first pause the appliance by pressing the “Start/Pause” pushbutton.
After closing the lid again, press the “Start/Pause”
pushbutton.
Start of the programme
Press the “Start/Pause” pushbutton to start the
cycle. The corresponding light will come on green.
It is normal for the programme selector to remain
stationary during the cycle. The light corresponding to the current cycle is illuminated.
+ : Prewash + Wash
+ : Rinses + Spin
: End of cycle
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