Electrolux EW 1062 W Unsatisfactory washing results, Door will not open, Spinning starts late or

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Unsatisfactory washing results:

Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent

 

 

 

has been used.

 

 

Stubborn stains have not been treated prior

 

 

 

to washing.

 

 

 

The correct temperature and programme was

 

 

 

not selected.

 

 

Excessive laundry load.

 

 

 

 

The door will not open:

The programme is still running.

 

 

The door lock has not been released.

 

 

There is water in the drum (a programme with

 

 

 

the option

has been selected).

 

 

 

Spinning starts late or the

The electronic unbalance detection device

 

machine does not spin:

 

has cut in because the laundry is not evenly

 

 

 

distributed

in the drum. The laundry is

 

 

 

redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum.

 

 

 

This may happen several times before the

 

 

 

unbalance disappears and normal spinning

 

 

 

can resume. If, after 10 minutes, the laundry

 

 

 

is still not evenly distributed in the drum, the

 

 

 

machine will not spin. In this case,

 

 

 

redistribute the load manually and reselect

 

 

 

the spin programme.

 

 

 

The machine makes an unusual

The machine is fitted with a commutator

 

noise:

 

motor which makes an unusual noise

 

 

 

compared with other traditional machines.

 

 

 

This motor enables a softer start to the spin

 

 

 

and controls the increase in spin speed

 

 

 

better. In this way, machine performance is

 

 

 

improved.

 

 

 

 

Water is not visible in the

The machine, which is the result of modern

 

machine:

 

technology, runs in a very economical way

 

 

 

with low water consumption. Performance is

 

 

 

nevertheless excellent.

 

 

 

The machine does not dry or the

The drying time has not been selected.

 

laundry is not dry enough:

The tap is closed.

 

 

The drain filter is blocked.

 

 

A suitable drying time in the correct sector

 

 

 

has not been selected.

 

 

The drum is overloaded.

 

 

The button

has been depressed.

 

 

 

 

 

ENGLISH

If you are unable to identify or solve the problem, contact our service centre. Before telephoning, make a note of the model, serial number and purchase date of your machine: the Service Centre will require this information.

 

Mod

 

Prod. No

P0042

Ser. No

 

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Contents Instruction Booklet Your NEW WASHER-DRYER Hints on how to save energyEnvironment protection Packaging recyclingContents General warnings Service/repairTechnical Specifications Description of the ApplianceDetergent dispenser drawer Installation UnpackingPositioning Water drainage Water inletElectrical connection USE Programme selection Washing onlyDrying only Washing and drying hints Detergents and additives Quantity of detergent to be usedDrying Dry cleaning International wash code symbolsOperating sequence Select the drying time Select the programme and start the machineAt the end of the programme Washing Energetic programmes for cotton and linenProgr Temp Type of laundry Cycle description Possible Maintenance BodyworkDrain filter Frost precautions Water inlet filterEmergency emptying out Something not WORKING? Problem Possible causeDoor will not open Unsatisfactory washing resultsSpinning starts late or Machine does not spin