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EW7F3846HS
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Washing Machine
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  • Page 1 EW7F3846HS Washing Machine User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    17. QUICK GUIDE....................37 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 damages 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

    • If a tumble dryer is stacked on the top of the washing • machine, make sure to use the correct stacking kit approved by ELECTROLUX (see more details in chapter "Accessories - Stacking kit"). 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Installation •...
  • Page 5: Electrical Connection

    ENGLISH • Do not install the appliance where the • Do not use an extension hose if the appliance door cannot be fully inlet hose is too short. Contact the opened. service centre for the replacement of • Do not put a closed container to the inlet hose.
  • Page 6: Installation

    3. INSTALLATION WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 3.1 Unpacking 1. Remove the external film. If necessary, 2. Remove the cardboard top and the use a cutter. polystyrene packaging materials. 3. Open the door. Remove all the items 4. Put the front polystyrene packaging from the drum .
  • Page 7 ENGLISH 7. Remove the three transit bolts and pull 8. Put the plastic caps, that you find in the out the plastic spacers. user manual bag, in the holes. 3.2 Information for installation 1. Connect the water inlet hose to the back of the appliance.
  • Page 8 It is possible to connect the drain hose in Refer to the illustration. different ways: 1. Make a U shape with the drain hose and put it around the plastic hose guide. 2. On the edge of a sink - Fasten the The end of the drain hose guide to the water tap or to the wall.
  • Page 9: Product Description

    • The SensiCare System detects the Use the delicate fragrance exclusively laundry load size defining the developed by ELECTROLUX to add a programme duration in 30 seconds. pleasant feeling of "just-washed" The washing programme is tailored to...
  • Page 10 5.2 Control panel description Programme dial Plus Steam touch button Spin touch button Soft Plus touch button Temp. touch button Extra Rinse touch button Display Stain touch button Delay Start touch button Prewash touch button Time Manager touch button...
  • Page 11 ENGLISH Child safety lock indicator. Door locked indicator. Delay start indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( • Warning code (e.g. • Error indicator ( Time Manager indicator. Steam phase indicator.
  • Page 12: Dial And Buttons

    6. DIAL AND BUTTONS 6.1 Introduction • Decrease the spin speed. The display shows only the spin speeds The options/functions are available for the set programme. not available with all • Additional spin options No Spin washing programmes. Check the compatibility...
  • Page 13: Permanent Extra Rinse

    ENGLISH permanently on during next cycles until The appliance empties this option is deactivated. the water out automatically after 18 6.8 Permanent Soft Plus hours approximately. Set this option to optimise the fabric 6.5 Prewash softener distribution and improve fabric softness.
  • Page 14: Time Manager

    The display shows the indicator indicator the selected delay time. After touching the Start/Pause button, the appliance begins the countdown and the door is locked. 6.11 Time Manager With this option you can reduce the ■ ■ ■ programme duration depending on the load size and the degree of soiling.
  • Page 15: Programmes

    ENGLISH 7. PROGRAMMES 7.1 Programme Chart Programme Maximum Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and soil level) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range Washing programmes 1400 rpm 8 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal, (1400- 400 heavy and light soil.
  • Page 16 • Items that are not suitable for tumble drying. • All items with plastic, metal, wooden parts or alike. 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 17 ENGLISH Programme Maximum Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and soil level) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1 kg Cottons, Synthetics, Delicates. Short and gentle steam programme to refresh even your FreshScent very delicate garments, including very delicate garments with sequins, lace etc.
  • Page 18 Programme Maximum Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and soil level) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1200 rpm 2 kg Do not use fabric softener and (1200- 400 Outdoor make sure that there is no soften‐...
  • Page 19 ENGLISH Programme Maximum Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and soil level) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1200 rpm 1.5 kg Machine washable wool, hand washable (1200 - wool and other fabrics with «hand washing» Wool/Silk 400 rpm) care symbol...
  • Page 20: Settings

    Programme Wool/Silk ■ ■ ■ ■ 1) Prewash and Stain cannot be selected together. 2) This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 °C. 3) If you set the No Spin option, the appliance performs draining only.
  • Page 21: Before First Use

    ENGLISH 9. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Make sure that the electrical power is 4. Set and start a programme for cotton available and the water tap is open. at the highest temperature without 2. Pour 2 litres of water into the any laundry in the drum.
  • Page 22: Setting A Programme

    - Compartment for fabric softener and other liquid treatments(fabric condi‐ tioner, starch). - Maximum level for quantity of liquid additives. - Flap for powder or liquid deter‐ gent. Always follow the With the flap in the position DOWN: instructions that you find on •...
  • Page 23: Starting A Programme

    ENGLISH display and the given information 2. Touch the Start/Pause button to changes accordingly. pause the appliance. The related indicator flashes. If a selection is not possible an acoustic signal sounds 3. Touch the Delay Start button and the display shows repeatedly until the display shows and the indicator goes off.
  • Page 24: End Of The Programme

    Once removed the exceeding garments, If the SensiCare System has completed and the water touch the Start/Pause button to start filling has already started, the programme again. The SensiCare the new programme starts phase can be repeated up to three times without repeating the (see point 1).
  • Page 25: Hints And Tips

    ENGLISH 10.12 Draining water out after 3. When the programme is completed end of cycle and the door locked indicator goes off, you can open the door. If you have chosen a programme or an 4. Press the On/Off button for a few option that does not empty out the water seconds to deactivate the appliance.
  • Page 26: Care And Cleaning

    • A very small load can cause balance • To help the environment, do not use problems with the spin phase leading more than the recommended quantity to excessive vibration. If this occurs: of detergent. a. interrupt the programme and •...
  • Page 27: Cleaning The Drum

    ENGLISH 12.2 Descaling Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part. Coins, If the water hardness in your buttons, other small items forgotten in area is high or moderate, we the pockets of your clothes are deposited recommend that you use a during the washing cycle in the special water descaling product for...
  • Page 28: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    2. Remove the top part of the additive 12.7 Cleaning the drain pump compartment to aid cleaning and flush it out under running warm WARNING! water, to remove any traces of Disconnect the mains plug accumulated detergent. After from the mains socket.
  • Page 29 ENGLISH 2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain pump access to collect the water that flows out. 3. Open the chute downwards. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillages when removing the filter. 8. If it is necessary, remove fluff and objects from the filter recess.
  • Page 30 When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: a. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. b. Start the programme to drain the water.
  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    ENGLISH 12.9 Emergency drain remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. If the appliance cannot drain the water, 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the carry out the same procedure, described mains socket. in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph. If 2.
  • Page 32 If the appliance is overloaded, remove some items from the drum and/or hold the door shut while touching the Start/Pause button until the indicator stops flashing (see the picture below). 13.2 Possible failures Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket.
  • Page 33 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution The spin phase does • Set the spin programme. not operate or the • Adjust manually the items in the tub and start the spin washing cycle lasts lon‐ phase again. This problem may be caused by balance ger than usual.
  • Page 34: Consumption Values

    After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption. If the problem occurs again, contact the Authorised Service Centre. If the display shows other alarm codes, deactivate and activate the appliance. If the problem continues, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
  • Page 35: Technical Data

    ENGLISH At the start of the programme, the display shows the programme dura‐ tion for the maximum load capacity. During the washing phase the programme duration is automatically cal‐ culated and can be greatly reduced if the laundry load is lower than the maximum load capacity (e.g.
  • Page 36: Accessories

    1) Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread. 16. ACCESSORIES 16.1 Available in www.electrolux.com/shop or from authorised dealer Only appropriate accessories approved by ELECTROLUX ensure the safety standards of the appliance. If unapproved parts are used, any claims will be invalidated. 16.2 Fixing plate kit...
  • Page 37: Quick Guide

    ENGLISH 17. QUICK GUIDE 17.1 Daily use Connect the mains plug to the mains 3. Set the desired options by means of socket. the corresponding touch buttons. 4. To start the programme, touch the Open the water tap. Start/Pause button. Load the laundry.
  • Page 38: Environmental Concerns

    17.3 Programmes Programmes Load Product description Cotton 8 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. White cotton and coloured cotton. Standard 8 kg programmes for the Energy Label con‐ Cotton Eco sumption values. Synthetics 3 kg Synthetic items or mixed fabric items.
  • Page 39 ENGLISH...
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