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  • Page 1 EW6F6448Q4 Washing Machine User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    9. THE AUTODOSE TECHNOLOGY (AUTODOSING)........20 10. PROGRAMMES..................... 27 WI-FI - CONNECTIVITY SETUP............... 32 12. DAILY USE..................... 35 13. HINTS AND TIPS................... 39 14. CARE AND CLEANING..................40 15. TROUBLESHOOTING..................47 16. CONSUMPTION VALUES................51 17. QUICK GUIDE....................54 18. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............56 My Electrolux Care app...

  • 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

    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 than 0°C or where it is exposed to the...
  • Page 6 Service Centre to ensure which • When unpacking the appliance, It is accessories can be used. possible to see water flowing from the drain hose. This is due to the testing 2.2 Electrical connection of the appliance with the use of water in the factory.

  • Page 7: Product Description

    ENGLISH circuit boards, electronic displays, applications and are not suitable for pressure switches, thermostats and household room illumination. sensors, software and firmware 2.6 Disposal including reset software, door, door hinge and seals, other seals, door WARNING! locking assembly, plastic peripherals Risk of injury or suffocation.

  • Page 8: Technical Data

    3.2 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...

  • Page 9: Installation

    ENGLISH Electrical connection Voltage 230 V Overall power 2200 W Fuse 10 A Frequency 50 Hz Level of protection against ingress of solid particles IPX4 and moisture ensured by the protective cover, except where the low voltage equipment has no protection against moisture Water supply pressure Minimum...
  • Page 10 2. Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the WARNING! level. All feet must rest firmly on the floor. It is possible to see water flowing from the WARNING! drain hose. This is Do not put cardboard, wood because the washing...
  • Page 11 ENGLISH The drain hose should stay at a height of no less than 60 cm and not more than 100 cm. You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the authorised service centre for the other drain hose and the extension.

  • Page 12: Accessories

    6. ACCESSORIES 6.1 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. 6.2 Fixing plate kit 6.3 Stacking kit...

  • Page 13: Control Panel

    ENGLISH 6.4 Pedestal with the drawer WARNING! To raise your appliance and make Do not put the tumble dryer under the washing machine. loading and unloading laundry easier. Verify the compatible The drawer can be used for laundry stacking kit by checking the storage e.g.: towels, cleaning products depth of your appliances.
  • Page 14 Programme For selecting the desired washing programme. Refer to "Pro‐ dial grammes" chapter for more details. When you set a programme, the appliance automatically se‐ lects the default spin speed. Touch this button repeatedly to: • Change the spin speed. The display shows only the spin speeds available for the set programme.
  • Page 15 ENGLISH For activating and deactivating the automatic fabric softener loading. Refer to "The AutoDose Technology (Autodosing)" AutoDose chapter for more details. Fabric Soften‐ er touch but‐ For activating and deactivating the automatic detergent load‐ ing. Refer to "The AutoDose Technology (Autodosing)" chap‐ AutoDose Liq‐...
  • Page 16 With this option you can prevent children from playing with the control panel. To activate/deactivate this option, hold the Easy Iron button Child Lock pressed until comes on/goes off on the display. If it is activate, when pressing any buttons the button light flashes 3 times.
  • Page 17 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 18 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 19 ENGLISH 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. Drum clean indicator.

  • Page 20: Before First Use

    7.3 Time Manager The Time Manager is available only with the programmes in the table. With this option you can reduce the programme duration depending on the indicator load size and the degree of soiling. When you set a washing programme, the display shows the default duration and dashes.
  • Page 21 ENGLISH 9.2 Detergent dispenser with This appliance is equipped with an auto dosing system able to automatically AutoDose tanks and manual provide the right detergent and fabric compartments softener dosage to preserve the fabric integrity and colour brightness. When using detergent and any other treatments, always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of...
  • Page 22 However, under extreme conditions (very soft or very hard water) and particular type of detergent (such as super compact), we recommend to adjust the pre-set dosage by following the indication given on detergent and fabric softener container: e.g when using super compact detergent you may need to reduce the pre-set dosage considerably.
  • Page 23 ENGLISH 9.4 AutoDose configuration to adjusts it downwards. Minimum step is 1 ml. mode Enter the AutoDose configuration mode before proceeding with any programme setting. The configuration mode may cancel temporary settings . 1. Press the On/Off button for a few 6.
  • Page 24 3. Gently pour only liquid detergent in the AutoDose detergent tank . Fill up to the maximum indicated level 9.6 AutoDose low level indication Do not refill the AutoDose 4. Gently pour only liquid softener in the tanks unless appliances AutoDose fabric softener tank .
  • Page 25 ENGLISH 9.7 Switching from AutoDose to manual dosing It is possible to disable AutoDose function for one or both tanks by pressing related button symbol. Example: • To switch Fabric Softener tank off, 2. After about 10 seconds the display press the button until the display returns to the programme information...
  • Page 26 3. If desired, pour the fabric softener in the compartment Manual 3. Gently close the detergent dispenser, till click engagement. If the machine has not been 4. Gently close the detergent dispenser, used for more than 4 weeks till click engagement.

  • Page 27: Programmes

    ENGLISH 10. PROGRAMMES 10.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range [rpm ] Eco 40-60 1400 rpm 8 kg White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. Nor‐ (1400- mally soiled items.
  • Page 28 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range [rpm ] Anti-Allergy 1400 rpm 8 kg White cotton items. This high-performance (1400 - wash program combined with steam vapour,...
  • Page 29 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range [rpm ] 1200 rpm Outdoor Do not use fabric softener and (1200- 30 °C make sure that there is no soften‐ 400) 40 °C - Cold er residue in the detergent dis‐...
  • Page 30 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range [rpm ] Denim 800 rpm 4 kg Special programme for Denim clothing 30 °C (1200 - with delicate washing phase to minimize 40 °C - Cold...
  • Page 31 ENGLISH Options ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Rinse Hold ■ ■ ■ ■ Silent Prewash ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Intensive Extra Rinse ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■...

  • Page 32: Wi-Fi - Connectivity Setup

    Delicates ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ woollens Special ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ ▲ 1) At temperature higher than 60 °C the use of powder detergent is recommended. ▲ = Recommended -- = Not recommended 10.2 Woolmark Wool Care - Blue The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Compa‐...
  • Page 33 "My 5. Configure the "My Electrolux" app on Electrolux". your smart device and follow the 5. Follow the instructions on the App for...
  • Page 34 2. Touch the Start/Pause button to Every time you switch the activate the Remote Start before the appliance on, the appliance takes 45 seconds to connect indicator stops blinking. to the network automatically. The indicators appear on the When the indicator...

  • Page 35: Daily Use

    ENGLISH 12. DAILY USE 12.3 Setting a programme WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. If you wish to change the automatic detergent or fabric 12.1 Activating the appliance softener dosage, enter the AutoDose configuration 1. Connect the mains plug to the mains mode before proceeding socket.
  • Page 36 12.6 The SensiCare System The drain pump can operate load detection shortly before the appliance fills water. The programme duration in the display is referred to a 12.5 Starting a programme with medium/high load. the delay start After touching the Start/Pause 1.
  • Page 37 ENGLISH If the SensiCare System has The SensiCare detection is completed and the water carried out with complete filling has already started, washing programmes only the new programme starts and if the programme without repeating the duration has not been SensiCare System.
  • Page 38 The programme or the delay start • The time area shows and the continues. display shows the door locked • The drum still turns at regular intervals to prevent creases in the laundry. • The door stays locked. • You must drain the water to open the door: 1.

  • Page 39: Hints And Tips

    ENGLISH If you set a programme or an The remote control inhibits option that ends with water the Stand-by option, but in the drum, the Stand-by after 15 minutes the function doesn't deactivate appliance enters in Network the appliance to remind you Stand-by mode and the to drain the water.

  • Page 40: Care And Cleaning

    13.4 Ecological hints washing machines. First, follow these generic rules: To save water, energy and to help – powder detergents for all types of protect the environment, we recommend fabric, excluding delicate. Prefer that you follow these tips: powder detergents containing bleach for whites and laundry •...
  • Page 41 ENGLISH 14.4 Descaling Indicative periodic cleaning schedule: Descaling Twice a year If the water hardness in your area is high or moderate, we Maintenance wash Once a month recommend that you use a Clean door seal Every two months water descaling product for washing machines.
  • Page 42 14.8 Cleaning the detergent Clean it when needed, using ammonia cream cleanser agent without scratching dispenser and the AutoDose the seal surface. tanks Always obey the instructions CAUTION! that you find on the Do not change brand or packaging of the product.
  • Page 43 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 44 WARNING! If some residues remain on the back area of tanks, soak detergent drawer in a warm CAUTION! water. Do not use tools to Press the bottom cover as clean it. Before soaking, indicated in the picture. remove the handle by...
  • Page 45 ENGLISH b. Place the bottom cover and To restore the functionality, press till "click" sound. refill tanks with detergent c. Place the top cover on the tanks and softener. If you place a compartment and press till "click" wrong additives in the tanks, sound.
  • Page 46 Proceed as follows to clean the pump: 180˚ WARNING! Make sure that the impeller of the pump can rotate. If it does not rotate, contact the Authorised Service Centre. Make sure also that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages.

  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    ENGLISH 14.10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45° 20° 14.11 Emergency drain 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in a container and let the water flow out If the appliance cannot drain the water, of the hose.
  • Page 48 15.1 Alarm Codes and Possible failures The appliance does not start or it stops during operation. First try to find a solution to the problem (refer to the tables). WARNING! Deactivate the appliance before carrying out any check. With some problems, the display shows an alarm code and the...
  • Page 49 ENGLISH If the display shows other alarm codes, deactivate and activate the appliance. If the problem continues, contact the Authorised Service Centre. In case of different problem with the washing machine check the table below for possible solutions. Problem Possible solution •...
  • Page 50 Problem Possible solution • Check the wireless signal. • Make sure that the wireless connection is on. Refer to paragraph "Configuring the washing machine wireless The display does not connection" in "Wi-Fi - Connectivity setup" chapter. show the wireless in‐...

  • Page 51: Consumption Values

    ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Increase the detergent quantity or use a different deter‐ gent. • Use special products to remove the stubborn stains before you wash the laundry. • Make sure that you set the correct temperature. • Decrease the laundry load. The washing results •...
  • Page 52 The QR code on the energy label supplied with the appliance provides a web link to the information related to the performance of the appliance in the EU EPREL database. Keep the energy label for reference together with the user manual and all other documents provided with this appliance.
  • Page 53 ENGLISH Delay start Networked Off (W) Stand-by (W) standby (W) Time to Off/Standby mode is 15 minutes maximum. 1) The energy consumption of the connected function is approximately 17.5 kWh per year. To disconnect this function, please refer to the chapter 'Wi-fi - Connectivity setup'. 16.4 Common programmes These values are indicative only.

  • Page 54: Quick Guide

    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.
  • Page 55 ENGLISH 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 White and coloured cottons. Normally Eco 40-60 8 kg soiled garments. Cottons 8 kg White cotton and coloured cotton.

  • Page 56: Environmental Concerns

    Programmes Load Product description 2,5 kg Modern outdoor sporting garments. Outdoor 1 kg Denim 4 kg Denim clothing. 1) Tested for Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecium, Candida albicans, Pseudomo‐ nas aeruginosa and MS2 Bacteriophage in external test performed by Swissatest Testma‐...
  • Page 60 My Electrolux Care app The software in this product contains components that are based on free and open source software. Electrolux gratefully acknowledges the contributions of the open software and robotics communities to the development project. To access the source code of these free and open source software components whose license conditions require publishing, and to see their full copyright information and applicable license terms, please visit: http://electrolux.opensoftwarerepository.com (folder NIU5)

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