Electrolux EW 1280F manual After each wash, Maintenance Wash, Door seal, Cabinet

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Maintenance

Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply.

After each wash

Leave the door open for a while. This helps to prevent mould and stagnant smells forming inside the appliance. Keeping the door open after a wash will also help to preserve the door seal.

Maintenance Wash

With the use of low temperature washes it is possible to get a build up of residues inside the drum.

We recommend that a maintenance wash be performed on a regular basis.

To run a maintenance wash:

The drum should be empty of laundry.

Select the hottest cotton wash programme.

Use a normal measure of detergent, must be a powder.

Door seal

Check from time to time the door seal and eliminate

Detergent dispenser drawer

After a while, detergents and fabric softeners leave deposits in the drawer. Inspect the drawer regularly.

To remove the drawer from the machine, press the button in the rear left-hand corner.

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To facilitate cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment can be removed.

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Clean the drawer by rinsing it under a running tap.

eventual possible objects that could be trapped in the fold.

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Cabinet

Clean the outside of the machine with warm water and a detergent used to handwash dishes. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth.

Important: do not use methylated spirits, solvents or similar products to clean the bodywork.

Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old toothbrush. Refit the drawer after cleaning.

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Contents Instruction Booklet Contents Dear customer General safetyChild safety Technical specifications DisposalTips for environmental protection Packaging materialsInstallation UnpackingPositioning Water inletWater drainage Electrical connectionYour new washing machine Use Options buttons DisplayDrain only Not available for Wool and Hand Wash programmeSTART/PAUSE button Start button not pressed Skip Reset buttonSelecting a special programme Delay Start button Programme phase indicator lightsTemperatures Laundry weightsSorting the laundry Before loading the laundryDetergents and additives Quantity of detergent to be usedNot enough washing powder causes Too much washing powder causesSwitch the machine on Select the desired programme/ fabricPlace the laundry in the drum Measure out the detergentSelect the temperature Select the Delay StartSelect the Spin Speed or the Night Cycle option Select the desired optionsHow to change a programme during its cycle End of programmeHandwash Washing ProgrammesWool Dry cleaning Energetic wash Delicate washBleaching IroningMaintenance Maintenance WashAfter each wash Door sealEmergency emptying out Drain pumpWater inlet filter Page Trouble-Shooting Guide Problem Possible causeDoor will not open Spinning starts late or the laundry isNot spun enough No water is visible in the drum0800 10 66 Conditions of the warranty 13 13