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EW7F1480BI
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Washing Machine
User Manual

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  • Page 1 EW7F1480BI Washing Machine User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    16. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............47 WE’RE THINKING OF YOU Thank you for purchasing an Electrolux appliance. You’ve chosen a product that brings with it decades of professional experience and innovation. Ingenious and stylish, it has been designed with you in mind. So whenever you use it, you can be safe in the knowledge that you’ll get great results every time.
  • Page 3: Safety Information

    ENGLISH SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible for any injuries or damage that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    This appliance is intended to be used in household • and similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other – working environments; by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and – other residential type environments;...
  • Page 5 ENGLISH the drum to prevent an internal • Make sure not to cause damage to damage. the mains plug and to the mains • Always take care when moving the cable. Should the mains cable need to appliance as it is heavy. Always use be replaced, this must be carried out safety gloves and enclosed footwear.
  • Page 6 • Do not put flammable products or including reset software, door, door items that are wet with flammable hinge and seals, other seals, door products in, near or on the appliance. locking assembly, plastic peripherals • Do not wash fabrics which are heavily such as detergent dispensers.
  • Page 7: Product Description

    ENGLISH 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview 10 11 12 Hinge supports Drain pump filter Detergent dispenser Front feet for levelling the appliance Control panel Drain hose Magnetic plate Mains cable Door handle Inlet hose connection Rating plate Back feet for levelling the appliance Plate with rubber beater The rating plate reports the model name (A), product number (B), electrical ratings...
  • Page 8: Installation

    Water supply pressure Minimum 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) Maximum 8 bar (0.8 MPa) Cold water Water supply Maximum Load Cotton 8 kg Spin Speed Maximum spin speed 1351 rpm 1) Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread.
  • Page 9 ENGLISH 1. Put two polystyrene packaging elements on the floor under the appliance. WARNING! It is strongly recommended that this action is carries out by two persons. 2. Carefully put the appliance down on its rear side. Make sure not to damage the hoses.
  • Page 10 6. Remove the three bolts, the hose holders and plastic spacers by using the spanner supplied with the appliance. 7. Close the holes with the plastic caps you find in the user manual bag. Put the smallest cap F in upper hole and the two bigger caps G in lower holes.
  • Page 11 ENGLISH The appliance must be level and stable. CAUTION! Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level. 5.5 Hose and cable connection 1100 mm 1450 mm 1020 mm 760 mm 1360 mm 900 mm The inlet hose 1.
  • Page 12 3. Connect the hose to the back of the appliance. Do not turn the inlet hose downwards, but turn it left or right depending on the position of your water tap. 4. Loosen the ring nut to fix it in the correct position.
  • Page 13 ENGLISH To a sink spigot Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with the supplied cable tie L. Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop to prevent particles going into the appliance from the sink. To a wall-pipe Directly to a built-in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with the supplied cable tie...
  • Page 14 The appliance is also equipped with an adhesive sponge pad H that you can find inside the drum. Attach it on the top of the appliance where indicated in the drawing. When levelling the appliance under the furniture, DO NOT squeeze the sponge pad.
  • Page 15 ENGLISH Reversibility of the cupboard door Carry out the cupboard door reversibility before the appliance is built in completely. If the cupboard door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the hinge supports M with the magnetic plate N and lower plate O.
  • Page 16 Set the position of the lower hole respecting dimensions and distances shown in the 16-22 mm drawing (449 mm). Countersink the holes. Ø 35 mm 12,5 - 14 mm 22±1,5 mm 595-598 mm Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia.
  • Page 17 ENGLISH Counter-magnet The appliance is pre set for a magnetic closure. For a correct closure: 1. Position the screw C and the counter- magnet D on the magnetic plate N. Lean the cupboard door against the screw until it leaves a mark. 2.
  • Page 18: Control Panel

    6. CONTROL PANEL 6.1 Control panel description Eco 40-60 Marche/Arrêt Douceur Plus touch button and The permanent options are permanent Extra Rinse option set by holding pressed the relative button for at least 3 Prélavage touch button and seconds.
  • Page 19: Dial And Buttons

    ENGLISH Delay start indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Reset position ( • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( • Warning code (e.g. • Error indicator ( • Indication of total operating hours of the appliance. Refer to the 'Operating hours counter' section in the 'Settings' para‐...
  • Page 20 7.4 Température cheaper electricity tariffs are available. In some programmes the When you select a washing programme, rinses are performed with more water. the appliance automatically proposes a If you touch the Départ/Pause default temperature. button, the appliance performs only the draining phase.
  • Page 21 ENGLISH 7.11 Child Lock This option increases the programme duration. With this option you can prevent children from playing with the control panel. The corresponding indicator above the To activate/deactivate this option, hold touch button illuminates and also stays the Vapeur Plus button pressed until the permanently on during next cycles until this option is deactivated.
  • Page 22: Programmes

    Time Manager with steam very quick cycle for a smaller lightly soiled load (max. half load programmes recommended). When setting a steam programme, this button allows to chose three steam levels the shortest cycle to freshen up a and the programme duration is reduced small amount of laundry.
  • Page 23 • Items that are not suitable for tumble drying. • Items with label "Dry clean only". ELECTROLUX fragrance. If you use this special gentle fragrance, your laundry will scent as just washed: pour a single dose bottle in the compartment and simply start a steam programme.
  • Page 24 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature range FreshScent 1 kg Cottons, Synthetics, Delicates. Short and gentle steam programme to refresh even your very delicate garments, including very delicate garments with sequins, lace etc.
  • Page 25 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature range Outdoor 1200 rpm 2 kg Do not use fabric softener and make sure that there is no soften‐ 1 kg 30 °C er residue in the detergent dis‐...
  • Page 26 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature range Laine/Soie 1200 rpm 1.5 kg Machine washable wool, hand washable wool and other fabrics with «hand washing» care symbol 40 °C...
  • Page 27 ENGLISH Programme FreshScent ■ ■ Essorage/ Vidange ■ ■ ■ Rinçage ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Duvet ■ ■ ■ Rapide 14 min. ■ ■ ■ Sport ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Outdoor ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Denim ■...
  • Page 28: Settings

    Programme Universal Liquid Uni‐ Liquid for Delicates Special versal coloureds woollens powder Anti-allergie ▲ ▲ ▲ Duvet ▲ ▲ Rapide 14 ▲ ▲ min. Sport ▲ ▲ ▲ Outdoor ▲ ▲ Denim ▲ ▲ ▲ Laine/Soie ▲ ▲ 1) At temperature higher than 60 °C the use of powder detergent is recommended.
  • Page 29: Before First Use

    ENGLISH 9.3 Factory Reset value will count operating time of the cycles (does not include pauses, delayed This function allows to restore the factory start time). To visualise this value, default options. To activate this option proceed as follows: follow steps below: 1.
  • Page 30 3. Put the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. - Compartment for fabric softener Do not put too much laundry in the drum. and other liquid treatments(fabric condi‐ 4. Close the door firmly. tioner, starch). - Maximum level for quantity of liquid additives.
  • Page 31 ENGLISH related indicators illuminate on the display and the given information changes accordingly. If a selection is not possible an acoustic signal sounds and the display shows 11.6 Starting a programme Touch the Départ/Pause button to start the programme. It is not possible to With the flap in the position DOWN: start the programme when the indicator •...
  • Page 32 2. Press the button Marche/Arrêt again Changing the delay start after to activate the appliance. the countdown has started If the SensiCare System has completed and the water To change the delay start: filling has already started, 1. Touch the Départ/Pause...
  • Page 33: Hints And Tips

    ENGLISH acoustic signals operate (if they are 2. Press the Départ/Pause button: active). The display shows the appliance drains the water and spins. The indicator of the Départ/Pause The option indicator Rinse Hold button goes off. disappears. The door unlocks and the indicator goes off.
  • Page 34 12.1 The laundry load • Divide the laundry into: white, coloured, synthetics, delicates and wool. • Follow the washing instructions on the laundry care labels. • Do not wash white and coloured items together. • Some coloured items can discolour with the first wash.
  • Page 35: Care And Cleaning

    ENGLISH • The choice and quantity of detergent save detergent, water and time (the will depend on: type of fabric environment is protected too!). (delicates, woollens, cottons, etc), the • Loading the appliance to the colour of clothes, size of the load, maximum capacity indicated for degree of soiling, wash temperature each programmes helps to reduce...
  • Page 36 Regularly examine the drum to check for limescale. Clean detergent Every two months dispenser Regular detergents already contain water softening agents, but we recommend to Clean drain pump Twice a year run a cycle with an empty drum and a filter descaling product occasionally.
  • Page 37 ENGLISH 13.7 Cleaning the drum Regularly examine the drum to prevent unwanted deposits. Rust deposits in the drum may occur due to rusting foreign body in the washing or tap water containing iron Clean the drum with special products for stainless steel.
  • Page 38 Clean the drain pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water. • The drum does not turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump. • The display shows the alarm code WARNING! •...
  • Page 39 ENGLISH 180˚ 3. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti-clockwise direction to open it, without removing. Let the water flow out. 4. When the bowl is full of water, turn the filter back and empty the container. 5. Repeat the steps 3 and 4 until the water stops to flow out.
  • Page 40 9. Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise. Make sure that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages. 10. Close the pump cover. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1.
  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    ENGLISH 45° 20° 13.11 Emergency drain 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. If the appliance cannot drain the water, 2. Close the water tap. carry out the same procedure, described 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph.
  • Page 42 With some problems, the display shows an alarm code and the Départ/Pause button may flash continuously: If the appliance is overloaded, remove some items from the drum and/or keep pressed the door while touching the Départ/Pause button until the indicator stops flashing (see the picture below).
  • Page 43 ENGLISH • The programme was not finished properly or the appliance stopped too early. Switch the appliance off and on again. Internal fail. No com‐ • If the alarm code appears again, contact the Authorised munication between Service Centre. electronic elements of the appliance.
  • Page 44 Problem Possible solution • Make sure that a washing programme that ends with water in tub, has not been selected. • Make sure that the washing programme is finished. • Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the You cannot open the drum.
  • Page 45: Consumption Values

    ENGLISH keep it tensed and, in the meanwhile, CAUTION! open the appliance door. The Risk of injury! Make sure emergency unlock trigger is located that the drum is not where indicated by the following rotating. If necessary, wait picture. until the drum stops rotating.
  • Page 46 Litres Water consumption. Spin speed. Remaining moisture at the end of spinning phase. The higher is the spin speed, the higher is the noise and the lower is the remaining moisture. Values and programme duration may differ depending on different conditions (e.g.
  • Page 47: Environmental Concerns

    ENGLISH Programme Litres h:mm °C Délicats 0.30 0:50 1200 30°C Laine 0.25 1:05 1200 30°C 1) Reference indicator of the spin speed. 2) Suitable for washing heavily soiled textiles. 3) Suitable for washing lightly soiled cottons, synthetic and mixed fabrics. 4) It also performs as quick washing cycle for lightly soiled laundry.
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