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  • Page 1 EW8F169SA Washing Machine User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION..................3 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS..................5 3. INSTALLATION....................7 4. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION................10 5. CONTROL PANEL................... 11 6. BEFORE FIRST USE..................19 7. THE AUTODOSE TECHNOLOGY (AUTODOSING)........19 8. PROGRAMMES....................25 WI-FI - CONNECTIVITY SETUP..............31 10. DAILY USE..................... 33 11.

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    ENGLISH 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 4 Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons • with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised. Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept •...

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    ENGLISH The appliance must be connected to the water mains • using the new supplied hose sets, or other new hose sets supplied by the Authorised Service Centre. Old hose sets must not be reused. • If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must •...
  • Page 6 2.4 Use • Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket. • Make sure that the parameters on the WARNING! rating plate are compatible with the Risk of injury, electric shock, electrical ratings of the mains power fire, burns or damage to the supply.

  • Page 7: Installation

    ENGLISH 3. INSTALLATION WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 3.1 Unpacking 1. Remove the external film. If necessary, use a cutter. 5. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom. Put the appliance back into an upright position. 2. Remove the cardboard top and the polystyrene packaging materials.
  • Page 8 CAUTION! Make sure there is no damage to hoses and there are no leaks from the couplings. Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short. Contact the service centre for a replacement inlet hose.
  • Page 9 ENGLISH 2. On the edge of a sink - Fasten the guide to the water tap or to the wall. The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated , i.e. the inner diameter of the drain pipe (min. 38 mm - min.

  • Page 10: Product Description

    Use the delicate fragrance exclusively programme duration in 30 seconds. developed by ELECTROLUX to add a The washing programme is tailored to pleasant feeling of "just-washed" the laundry load and the type of fabric...

  • Page 11: Control Panel

    ENGLISH 4.2 Appliance overview 11 12 Worktop Feet for levelling the appliance Detergent dispenser with AutoDose Drain hose tanks and manual compartments Inlet hose connection Control panel Mains cable Door handle Transit bolts Rating plate Hose support Drain pump filter 5.
  • Page 12 The options are not selectable with all washing programmes. Check the compatibility between options and washing programmes in the "AutoDose and options compatibility with programmes" paragraph in the "Programmes" chapter. An option can exclude another one, in this case the appliance doesn't allow you to set the incompatible options together.
  • Page 13 ENGLISH When you select a washing programme, the appliance auto‐ matically proposes a default temperature. Touch this button repeatedly until the desired temperature val‐ Temperature ue appears on the display. touch button When the display shows the indicators , the appliance does not heat the water.
  • Page 14 With this option you can decrease the programme duration. Time Manager Refer to "Time Manager paragraph. touch button This option adds a steam phase followed by a short anti- crease phase at the end of the washing programme. The steam phase reduces fabric creasing and facilitates the fabric ironing.
  • Page 15 ENGLISH Touch this button to add the intensive phase to a programme. The corresponding indicator above the touch button illumi‐ nates. By pressing this button the indicator appears close to de‐ tergent symbol, and the appliance will automatically dose an extra amount of detergent when automatic detergent tank is enabled.
  • Page 16 This appliance is provided with different acoustic signals, that operate when: • You activate the appliance (special short tune). • You deactivate the appliance (special short tune). • You touch the buttons (click sound). • You make a wrong selection (3 short sounds).
  • Page 17 ENGLISH Remote Start 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: • Other setting messages. Time Manager indicator. The Soft Plus indicator.
  • Page 18 5.3 Time Manager indicator With this option you can reduce the programme duration depending on the load size and the degree of soiling. When you set a washing programme, the display shows the default duration and dashes. Touch Time Manager button to ■...

  • Page 19: Before First Use

    ENGLISH 6. BEFORE FIRST USE 3. Make sure to fill the AutoDose tanks During installation or before with liquid detergent and fabric first use you may observe some water in the appliance. softener . Refer to "AutoDose This is a residual water left basic setting "...
  • Page 20 7.2 Detergent dispenser with AutoDose tanks and manual compartments When using detergent and any other treatments, always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products. Anyway, we recommend not to exceed the maximum indicated level in each...
  • Page 21 ENGLISH 'AutoDose configuration mode' how to change the basic setting, but before: 1. Identify the water hardness level. Check the water hardness level in your area. The levels are generally indicated as: soft, medium and hard. If necessary, please contact your local water authority to check the water hardness in your area.
  • Page 22 7.5 Filling the detergent and 4. Gently pour only liquid softener in the additives on AutoDose system AutoDose fabric softener tank . Fill up to the maximum indicated level Please read "Detergents and other treatments" in "Hints and tips" chapter.
  • Page 23 ENGLISH When the activated tank reaches a low • If you need to use different detergent level of detergent, related indicator blinks than ones present in AutoDose tanks, slowly and continuously on the display. you could switch Detergent tank off by pressing button until the display It will stop blinking when the...
  • Page 24 Do not exceed the maximum indicated level ( 1. Open the detergent dispenser. Manual filling the liquid detergent 1. Insert the container for liquid 2. Put the powder detergent in the detergent. compartment . When using liquid detergent, refer to "Manual filling the liquid detergent".

  • Page 25: Programmes

    ENGLISH while the programme is running. In such If the machine has not been case, the appliance will immediately be used for more than 4 weeks paused. with filled tanks, detergent/ softener can become If you press the Start/Pause button, viscous or dry out.
  • Page 26 • 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 27 ENGLISH Programme Reference 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 28 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and soil level) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1200 rpm Do not use fabric softener and (1200- 400 Outdoor make sure that there is no soften‐...
  • Page 29 ENGLISH Programme Reference 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 30 AutoDose ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Fabric Soft‐ ener Others ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Spin ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ No Spin ■...

  • Page 31: Wi-Fi - Connectivity Setup

    9.1 Installing and configuring devices. "My Electrolux" To connect the appliance to enjoy the full range of features and services you need: When connecting the washing machine to the application, stand near it with your •...
  • Page 32 9.2 Configuring the washing deactivated or resets the machine wireless connection credentials. 5. Configure the "My Electrolux" app on 1. Press the On/Off button for a few your smart device and follow the seconds to activate the appliance. instructions to connect the appliance Wait about 10 seconds before to your Wi-Fi network.

  • Page 33: Daily Use

    ENGLISH To remove the wireless credentials, door is locked. Now it is possible to start the programme remotely. press and hold the and the buttons simultaneously for 10 seconds When touching the Start/ until the second acoustic signal: Pause button after the appears on the display.
  • Page 34 10.4 Setting a programme 3. Put the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. Do not put too much laundry in the drum. If you wish to change the 4. Close the door firmly. automatic detergent or fabric...
  • Page 35 ENGLISH 1. Touch the Start/Pause button to The drain pump can operate pause the appliance. The related shortly before the appliance indicator flashes. fills water. 2. Touch the Delay Start button 10.6 Starting a programme with repeatedly until the display shows the desired delay time.
  • Page 36 If the SensiCare System has guarantee the best washing results. completed and the water filling has already started, About 20 minutes after the the new programme starts programme start, the without repeating the programme duration could SensiCare System.
  • Page 37 ENGLISH The indicator of the Start/Pause If you have set Silent button goes off. the spin speed is not changed, when you press The door unlocks and the indicator the Start/Pause button, goes off. the appliance only drains the 1. Press button On/Off to deactivate the water.

  • Page 38: Hints And Tips

    11. HINTS AND TIPS WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 11.1 The laundry load • Divide the laundry into: white, coloured, synthetics, delicates and wool. • Follow the washing instructions on the laundry care labels. 11.2 Stubborn stains • Do not wash white and coloured items together.

  • Page 39: Care And Cleaning

    ENGLISH 11.4 Ecological hints 11.5 Water hardness • Set a programme without the prewash If the water hardness in your area is high phase to wash laundry with normal or moderate, we recommend that you soil. use a water softener for washing •...
  • Page 40 12.6 Cleaning the detergent Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part. Coins, dispenser and the AutoDose buttons, other small items forgotten in tanks the pockets of your clothes are deposited during the washing cycle in the special...
  • Page 41 ENGLISH 5. Wash the drawer and all inserts under running water. 3. Open the drain plugs of each tank and empty them into a sink. CAUTION! Do not use sharp or metal brushes and sponges. 6. Turn the dispenser up side down and open the bottom cover as indicated in the picture.
  • Page 42 9. Make sure that all detergent residue WARNING! is removed from the upper and lower Do not clean with any part of the recess. Use a small brush sharp and metal brushes to clean the recess. ora any tools, pumps or...
  • Page 43 ENGLISH • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump. • The display shows the alarm code WARNING! • Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates. • Do not clean the pump if the water in the appliance is hot.
  • Page 44 10. Clean the filter under the water tap. 11. Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise. Make sure that you tighten the filter 5. When the bowl is full of water, turn correctly to prevent leakages.

  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    ENGLISH 12.8 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45° 20° 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.
  • Page 46 13.1 Introduction The appliance does not start or it stops during operation. First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the table). If the problem persists, contact the Authorised Service Centre. WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before carrying out any check.
  • Page 47 ENGLISH 13.2 Possible failures Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. • Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box.
  • Page 48 Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are tight and there is not water leakages. There is water on the • Make sure that the water inlet hose and the drain hose floor.
  • Page 49 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure the levelling of the appliance is correct. Refer to "Installation instruction". The appliance makes • Make sure that the packaging and/or the transit bolts an unusual noise and are removed. Refer to "Installation instruction". vibrates.

  • Page 50: Consumption Values

    3. Open the filter flap. CAUTION! 4. Pull the emergency unlock trigger Risk of injury! Make sure downward once. Pull it downward that the drum is not once again, keep it tensed and, in the rotating. If necessary, wait meanwhile, open the appliance door.

  • Page 51: Technical Data

    ENGLISH Programmes Load Energy Water Approxi‐ Remain‐ (kg) con‐ con‐ mate pro‐ ing mois‐ sumption sumption gramme ture (%) (kWh) (litre) duration (minutes) Wool/Silk 0.31 30°C Standard cotton programmes 0.58 Standard 60°C cotton 0.40 Standard 60°C cotton 0.40 Standard 40°C cotton 1) At the end of spin phase.

  • Page 52: 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 53: Quick Guide

    ENGLISH 17. QUICK GUIDE 17.1 Daily use Connect the mains plug to the mains 1. Push the On/Off button to switch the socket. appliance on. 2. Turn the programme dial to set the Open the water tap. desired programme. Load the laundry. 3.
  • Page 54 17.2 Cleaning the drain pump filter 180˚ Clean the filter regularly and, especially, if the alarm code appears on the display. 17.3 Programmes Programmes Load Product description 9 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Cottons White cotton and coloured cotton. Standard 9 kg programmes for the Energy Label con‐...

  • Page 55: Product Information Sheet In Reference To E.u. Regulation 1369/2017

    18. PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET IN REFERENCE TO E.U. REGULATION 1369/2017 Product Information Sheet Trade Mark ELECTROLUX Model EW8F169SA, PNC914555434 Rated capacity in kg Energy efficiency class A+++ Energy consumption in kWh per year, based on 220 standard washing cycles for cotton programmes at 60 °C and 40 °C at full and partial load, and the con‐...
  • Page 56 Spin-drying efficiency class on a scale from G (least efficient) to A (most efficient) Maximum spin speed in rpm 1551 Remaining moisture content in % The 'standard 60 °C cotton programme' and the 'standard 40 °C cotton programme' are the standard...
  • Page 57 ENGLISH...
  • Page 58 www.electrolux.com...
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  • Page 60 2.0, LGPL-2.1, zLib, MIT, ISC, Apache 2.0 and others. It is possible to display the complete copy of the licenses in the Electrolux App that can be downloaded from the corresponding App store from the License menu section. It is possible to download the source code of the open source software used in the product by searching for Wi-Fi...

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