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EW6F5248G4
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Washing Machine
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  • Page 1 EW6F5248G4 Washing Machine User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    18. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............39 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 11 12 Worktop Drain hose Detergent dispenser Inlet hose connection Control panel Mains cable Door handle Transit bolts Rating plate Hose support Drain pump filter Feet for levelling the appliance The rating plate reports the model name (A) , product number (B), electrical ratings (C) and serial number (D).
  • Page 8: Installation

    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 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) Maximum 10 bar (1.0 MPa)
  • Page 9 ENGLISH 4. Remove the three transit bolts and The inlet hose pull out the plastic spacers. 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.
  • Page 10 It is possible to connect the drain hose in different ways: 1. Make a U shape with the drain hose and put it around the plastic hose guide. The end of the drain hose 2. On the edge of a sink - Fasten the must always be ventilated , guide to the water tap or to the wall.
  • Page 11: Accessories

    If you install the appliance on a plinth WARNING! that is not an accessory supplied by Do not put the tumble dryer ELECTROLUX, secure the appliance in under the washing machine. the fixing plates. Verify the compatible stacking kit by checking the Read carefully the instructions supplied depth of your appliances.
  • Page 12: Control Panel

    6.4 Pedestal with the drawer To raise your appliance and make loading and unloading laundry easier. The drawer can be used for laundry storage e.g.: towels, cleaning products and more. 7. CONTROL PANEL 7.1 Special features • The SensiCare System automatically...
  • Page 13 ENGLISH On/Off push button • Night option Temp. touch button 7.3 Display Door locked indicator. Delay start indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( • Warning code (e.g. Time Manager bars level indicator.
  • Page 14: Dial And Buttons

    8. DIAL AND BUTTONS 8.1 Introduction for very delicate fabrics. The rinse phase uses more water for some The options/functions are washing programmes not available with all • Rinse Hold . The related indicator washing programmes. comes on. Check the compatibility The final spin is not performed.
  • Page 15 ENGLISH When you set a washing programme, the These options can increase display shows the default duration and the programme duration. dashes. 8.6 Permanent Extra Rinse Touch Time Manager button to reduce the programme duration according to With this option you can add a few rinses your needs.
  • Page 16: Programmes

    9. PROGRAMMES 9.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed Maxi‐ Temperature Spin range speed load range [rpm ] Eco 40-60 1400 rpm 8 kg White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. Nor‐...
  • Page 17 ENGLISH Programme Reference Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed Maxi‐ Temperature Spin range speed load range [rpm ] Duvet 800 rpm 3 kg Single synthetic blanket, padded clothes, 40 °C (800 - 800) duvets, down jackets and similar items.
  • Page 18 Programme Reference Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed Maxi‐ Temperature Spin range speed load range [rpm ] 1200 rpm Outdoor 2 kg Do not use fabric softener and (1200- 30 °C make sure that there is no soften‐...
  • Page 19 ENGLISH Programme Reference Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed Maxi‐ Temperature Spin range speed load range [rpm ] Denim 800 rpm 3 kg Special programme for Denim clothing 30 °C (1200 - with delicate washing phase to minimize 40 °C - Cold 800)
  • Page 20 Programme ■ ■ Silk ■ ■ ■ ■ Wool Sport ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Outdoor Denim ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Suitable detergents for washing programmes Programme Universal Liquid Uni‐...
  • Page 21: Settings

    ENGLISH 9.2 Woolmark Wool Care - Blue The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Compa‐ ny for the washing of wool garments label‐ led as «hand wash» provided that the products are washed according to the in‐ structions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine.
  • Page 22 2. Open the water tap. CAUTION! 3. Press the On/Off button for a few Make sure that no laundry seconds to activate the appliance. gets caught between the A short tune sounds. seal and the door to avoid risk of water leakage and 12.2 Loading the laundry...
  • Page 23 ENGLISH 12.4 Check the position of the 5. Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. detergent flap 6. Carefully close the detergent dispenser. 1. Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops. Make sure that the flap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer.
  • Page 24 1. The SensiCare System starts The drain pump can operate estimating the weight of the load to shortly before the appliance calculate the real programme fills water. duration. During this phase the Time Manager bars placed below the 12.7 Starting a programme with time digits play a simple animation.
  • Page 25 ENGLISH 12.12 End of the programme If the SensiCare System has completed and the water When the programme has finished, the filling has already started, appliance stops automatically. The the new programme starts acoustic signals operate (if they are without repeating the active).
  • Page 26: Hints And Tips

    Press the button On/Off to activate • If you have set Rinse Hold the appliance again. appliance drains the water and • 5 minutes after the end of the washing spins. programme • If you have set Night Press the On/Off button to activate appliance only drains the water the appliance again.
  • Page 27 ENGLISH • Use less detergent if: – you are washing a small load, – the laundry is lightly soiled, – there is large amounts of foam during washing. • When using detergent tabs or pods, always put them inside the drum, not in the detergent dispenser.
  • Page 28: Care And Cleaning

    To find out the water hardness in your Use the correct quantity of water area, contact your local water authority. softener. Follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product. 14. CARE AND CLEANING the drum. Refer to 'Door seal with double...
  • Page 29 ENGLISH mildew. To eliminate these deposits and For a thorough clean: clean the inner part of the appliance, run 1. Remove all laundry from the drum. a maintenance wash regularly (at least 2. Run a Cottons programme with the once a month). highest temperature.
  • Page 30 4. Insert the detergent drawer into the guide rails and close it. Run the rinsing programme without any clothes in the drum. 3. Make sure that all detergent residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Use a small brush to clean the recess.
  • Page 31 ENGLISH 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 32: Troubleshooting

    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 33 ENGLISH 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 Start/Pause button may flash continuously: Problem...
  • Page 34 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. The programme does •...
  • Page 35: Consumption Values

    ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Increase the detergent quantity or use a different deter‐ gent. The washing results • Use special products to remove the stubborn stains before are not satisfactory. you wash the laundry. • Make sure that you set the correct temperature. •...
  • Page 36 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. room temperature, water temperature and pressure, load size and type of laundry, supply voltage) and also if you change the default setting of a programme.
  • Page 37: Quick Guide

    ENGLISH Programme Litres h:mm °C Delicates 0.300 45.0 1:20 35.00 30.0 1200 30°C Wool 0.300 65.0 1:05 30.00 30.0 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.
  • Page 38 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 39: Environmental Concerns

    ENGLISH 18. 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. Help protect the contact your municipal office. environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances.
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