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