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  • Page 1 EW8F248B Washing Machine User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1369/2017......................40 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 Subject to change without notice. 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 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").

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    ENGLISH 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Installation 2.2 Electrical connection The installation must comply WARNING! with relevant national Risk of fire and electric regulations. shock. • Remove all the packaging and the • The appliance must be earthed. transit bolts including rubber bush •...

  • Page 6: Installation

    2.5 Service • You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the • To repair the appliance contact an Authorised Service Centre for the Authorised Service Centre. other drain hose and the extension. • Use original spare parts only.
  • Page 7 ENGLISH 3. Open the door. Remove all the items 4. Put the front polystyrene packaging from the drum . element on the floor under the appliance. Carefully put down the appliance onto its rear side. 5. Remove the polystyrene protection from 6.
  • Page 8 2. Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the You can extend the drain level. All feet must rest firmly on the floor. hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the authorised WARNING! service centre for the other Do not put cardboard, wood...
  • Page 9 ENGLISH directly into the stand pipe. 5.Without the plastic hose guide, to a sink spigot- Put the drain hose in the spigot and tighten it with a clamp. Refer to the illustration. 4. To a stand pipe with vent-hole - Insert the drain hose directly into a drain pipe.

  • Page 10: Product Description

    Use the delicate fragrance exclusively • The Stain option pre-treats stubborn developed by ELECTROLUX to add a stains optimizing the effectiveness of pleasant feeling of "just-washed" the stain remover. garment to the removing odours and •...
  • Page 11 ENGLISH in the laundry and deeply penetrates The washing programme is tailored to the fabric fibres favouring a perfect the laundry load and the type of fabric softness. without consuming more time, energy • The SensiCare System detects the and water than necessary. laundry load size defining the programme duration in 30 seconds.
  • Page 12 5.3 Display The Temperature area: Temperature indicator . Cold water indicator. 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 ( •...

  • Page 13: Dial And Buttons

    ENGLISH Rinse Hold indicator. Add garments indicator. it lights at the beginning of the wash‐ ing phase, when it is still possible to pause the appliance and add more laundry. Maximum load indicator (refer to "The SensiCare System load detection " paragraph). It flashes when the laundry load exceeds the maximum declared load of the selected programme.
  • Page 14 Use this option for people with allergies If you touch the Start/Pause to detergent residues and with sensitive button, the appliance performs the skin. spinning phase and drains the water. This option increases the The appliance empties programme duration.
  • Page 15 ENGLISH shows the new programme duration and 6.10 Silent a number of dashes will decrease Touch this button to activate-deactivate accordingly: the option Silent suitable for a full load of normally The intermediate and the final spinning soiled garments. phases are suppressed and the a quick cycle for a full load of lightly programme ends with water in the drum.

  • Page 16: Programmes

    6.13 Start/Pause Touch the Start/Pause button to start, pause the appliance or interrupt a running programme. 7. PROGRAMMES 7.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and soil level) perature speed load Temperature...
  • Page 17 • 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 18 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 19 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 2 kg Do not use fabric softener and (1200- 400 Outdoor make sure that there is no soften‐ 1 kg rpm) 30 °C...
  • Page 20 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»...
  • Page 21 ENGLISH Programme ■ ■ Freshscent ■ ■ ■ Spin/Drain ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Rinse ■ ■ ■ ■ Duvet ■ ■ ■ ■ Rapid 14 min ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Outdoor ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Denim ■...

  • Page 22: Settings

    8. SETTINGS 8.1 Acoustic signals If you deactivate the acoustic signals, they This appliance has different acoustic continue to operate when signals, that operate when: the appliance has a • You activate the appliance (special malfunction. short tune). • You deactivate the appliance (special 8.2 Child Lock...
  • Page 23 ENGLISH - Maximum level for quantity of liquid additives. - Flap for powder or liquid deter‐ gent. Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products, but we recommend that you do not exceed the maximum CAUTION! indicated level ( ).
  • Page 24 If a selection is not possible an acoustic signal sounds and the display shows 10.6 Starting a programme Touch the Start/Pause button to start the programme. It is not possible to start...
  • Page 25 ENGLISH countdown of the delay start. The display At the end of the load detection, in case shows the indicator of drum overload, the indicator When the countdown is completed, the flashing in the display: programme starts automatically. In this case, for 30 seconds, it is possible 2.
  • Page 26 In the display the related door lock To start the programme indicator goes off. again make sure that the 2. Open the appliance door. If programme dial is correctly necessary, add or remove the items. positioned on the interrupted 3.

  • Page 27: Hints And Tips

    ENGLISH • The drum still turns at regular • You do not use the appliance for 5 intervals to prevent creases in the minutes when no programme is laundry. running. • The door stays locked. Press the button On/Off to activate •...

  • Page 28: Care And Cleaning

    • Follow the instructions that you find open the door (refer to "Daily on packaging of the detergents or Use" chapter); other treatments without exceeding b. manually redistribute the load so the indicated maximum level ( that the items are spaced evenly •...
  • Page 29 ENGLISH 12.2 Descaling Rust deposits in the drum may occur due to rusting foreign body in the washing or If the water hardness in your tap water containing iron area is high or moderate, we Clean the drum with special products for recommend that you use a stainless steel.
  • Page 30 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 31 ENGLISH 6. Repeat the steps 4 and 5 until the water stops to flow out. 7. Turn the filter anti-clockwise to remove it. 2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain pump access to collect the water that flows out. 3.
  • Page 32 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 33: 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 34 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 35 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 36: 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 37: Technical Data

    ENGLISH Programmes Load Energy Water Approxi‐ Remain‐ (kg) con‐ con‐ mate pro‐ ing mois‐ sumption sumption gramme ture (%) (kWh) (litre) duration (minutes) Cotton 1.40 60°C Cotton 1.30 40°C Synthetics 0.90 40°C Delicate 0.60 40°C Wool/Silk 0.30 30°C Standard cotton programmes 0.54 Standard 60°C cotton 0.34...

  • Page 38: 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 39: 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 40: Product Information Sheet In Reference To E.u. Regulation 1369/2017

    Cotton items. Intensive short programme. Machine washable wool, hand washable 1.5 kg wool and delicates. Wool/Silk 1) Washing programme. 2) Washing programme and waterproofing phase. 18. PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET IN REFERENCE TO E.U. REGULATION 1369/2017 Product Information Sheet Trade Mark ELECTROLUX Model EW8F248B, PNC914555800...
  • Page 41 ENGLISH 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‐ 97.0 sumption of the low-power modes. Actual energy con‐ sumption will depend on how the appliance is used.
  • Page 42 The information given in the chart above is compliant with the EU Commission regulation 1015/2010 implementing directive 2009/125/EC . 19. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS appliances marked with the symbol Recycle materials with the symbol with the household waste. Return the Put the packaging in relevant containers product to your local recycling facility or to recycle it.
  • Page 43 ENGLISH...
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