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  • Page 1 EW8F228S Washing Machine User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1369/2017......................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 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: Safety Instructions

    – working environments; by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and – other residential type environments; areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in – launderettes. Do not exceed the maximum load of 8 kg (refer to the •...
  • Page 5 ENGLISH • Do not install or use a damaged access to the mains plug after the appliance. installation. • Follow the installation instructions • Do not touch the mains cable or the supplied with the appliance. mains plug with wet hands. •...

  • Page 6: Installation

    • Disconnect the appliance from the machine. mains electrical and water supplies. • Do not touch the glass door while a • Cut off the mains electrical cable programme is in operation. The glass close to the appliance and dispose of can get hot.
  • Page 7 ENGLISH 3.2 Positioning and levelling 5. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders. Adjust the appliance correctly to prevent vibration, noise and movement of the appliance when it operates. WARNING! It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose.
  • Page 8 2. On the edge of a sink - Fasten the guide to the water tap or to the wall. Make sure that the plastic guide cannot 2. Position it toward left or right move when the depending on the position of the appliance drains and the water tap.

  • Page 9: Accessories

    (4055171146) using the correct stacking kit manufactured and approved by Available from your authorised dealer. ELECTROLUX. If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. Verify the compatible stacking kit by checking the Read carefully the instructions supplied depth of your appliances.

  • Page 10: Product Description

    Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. 4.4 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. 5. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 5.1 Appliance overview...

  • Page 11: Control Panel

    ENGLISH Feet for levelling the appliance Transit bolts Drain hose Hose support Inlet hose connection Mains cable 6. CONTROL PANEL 6.1 Special features • Thanks to the Soft Plus option, the fabric softener is uniformly spread out Your new washing machine meets all in the laundry and deeply penetrates modern requirements for an effective the fabric fibres favouring a perfect...
  • Page 12 Easy Iron touch button Prewash touch button On/Off push button Soft Plus touch button Extra Rinse touch button Stain touch button 6.3 Display The Temperature area: Temperature indicator Cold water indicator Child safety lock indicator. Delay start indicator. Door locked indicator.

  • Page 13: Dial And Buttons

    ENGLISH Night indicator. Rinse Hold indicator. The spin area: Spin speed indicator No Spin indicator. Spin phase is off. Oko-Mix indicator. 7. DIAL AND BUTTONS 7.1 Introduction 7.4 Spin When you set a programme, the The options/functions are appliance automatically sets the not available with all maximum spin speed allowed, except for washing programmes.
  • Page 14 7.5 Prewash 7.8 Permanent Soft Plus With this option you can add a prewash Set this option to optimise the fabric phase to a washing programme. softener distribution and improve fabric softness. The corresponding indicator above the touch button illuminates.

  • Page 15: Programmes

    ENGLISH 7.11 Delay Start the shortest cycle to freshen up a small amount of laundry. With this option you can delay the start of The Time Manager is available only with a programme to a more convenient time. the programmes in the table. Touch the button repeatedly to set the required delay.
  • Page 16 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and soil level) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range [rpm ] 1200 rpm 8 kg White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. (1200- Normal soil. The energy consumption decrea‐...
  • Page 17 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and soil level) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range [rpm ] 800 rpm 3 kg Special programme for silk and mixed syn‐ Silk (800 - 400) thetic items.
  • Page 18 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and soil level) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range [rpm ] 1200 rpm 5 kg Cotton items. Intensive programme for en‐ (1200 - suring good washing performances in a short...

  • Page 19: Settings

    ENGLISH Pro‐ gramme Drain/ ■ ■ ■ Spin Anti-Al‐ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ lergy ■ ■ ■ ■ Duvet ■ ■ ■ Silk Wool ■ ■ ■ ■ Outdoor ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■...

  • Page 20: Before First Use

    9.2 Child Lock • The programme is completed (sequence of sounds for about 2 With this option you can prevent children minutes). from playing with the control panel. • The appliance has a malfunction (sequence of short sounds for about 5 •...
  • Page 21 ENGLISH Washing heavily oiled, greasy stains could cause damage to rubber parts of the washing machine. 11.3 Filling the detergent and additives Compartment for prewash phase, soak programme or stain remover. Compartment for washing phase. Compartment for liquid additives (fabric conditioner, starch). Maximum level for quantity of liq‐...
  • Page 22 11.7 Starting a programme with the delay start 1. Touch the Delay Start button repeatedly until the display shows the desired delay time. On the display the indicator shows 2. Touch the Start/Pause button. The appliance door locks and starts the countdown of the delay start.
  • Page 23 ENGLISH 1. The appliance detects the load in the To start the programme first 30 seconds. During this phase again make sure that the programme dial is correctly the Time Manager bars placed positioned on the interrupted below the time digits play a simple programme and the indicator animation, the drum rotates shortly.
  • Page 24 In the display the related door lock • The drum still turns at regular indicator goes off. intervals to prevent creases in the 2. Open the appliance door. If laundry. necessary, add or remove the items. • The door stays locked.

  • Page 25: Hints And Tips

    ENGLISH 12. HINTS AND TIPS Special stain removers are available. WARNING! Use the special stain remover that is Refer to Safety chapters. applicable to the type of stain and fabric. 12.1 The laundry load 12.3 Detergents and other treatments • Divide the laundry into: white, coloured, synthetics, delicates and •...

  • Page 26: Care And Cleaning

    12.5 Water hardness To find out the water hardness in your area, contact your local water authority. If the water hardness in your area is high Use the correct quantity of water or moderate, we recommend that you softener. Follow the instructions that you use a water softener for washing find on the packaging of the product.
  • Page 27 ENGLISH Rust deposits in the drum may occur due to rusting foreign body in the washing or tap water containing iron Clean the drum with special products for stainless steel. Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product.
  • Page 28 13.7 Cleaning the drain pump Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Clean the drain pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water. • The drum does not turn. • The appliance makes an unusual noise because of the blockage of the drain pump.
  • Page 29 ENGLISH 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. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1.

  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    13.8 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45° 20° 13.9 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 31 ENGLISH 14.1 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. In case of major problems, the acoustic signals operate, the display shows an alarm code and the Start/Pause button may flash continuously:...
  • Page 32 14.2 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 33 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that a washing programme that ends with water in tub, has been selected. • Make sure that the washing programme is finished. You cannot open the • Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in appliance door.

  • Page 34: Consumption Values

    15. CONSUMPTION VALUES Stated values are obtained in laboratory conditions with relevant stand‐ ards. Different causes can change the data: the quantity and type of laundry and ambient temperature. Water pressure, the supply voltage and the temperature of inlet water may also affect the washing pro‐...

  • Page 35: Quick Guide

    ENGLISH Electrical connection Voltage 230 V Overall power 2200 W Fuse 10 A Frequency 50 Hz Level of protection against ingress of solid parti‐ IPX4 cles and moisture ensured by the protective cov‐ er, except where the low voltage equipment has no protection against moisture Water supply pressure Minimum 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa)
  • Page 36 2. Set the desired options by means of At the end of the programme, remove the the corresponding touch buttons (1). laundry. To start the programme, touch the Push the On/Off button to turn the Start/Pause button (2). appliance off.

  • Page 37: 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 EW8F228S, PNC914917005 Rated capacity in kg Energy efficiency class A+++ -40% 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 38 Remaining moisture content in % The 'standard 60 °C cotton programme' and the 'standard 40 °C cotton programme' are the standard washing programmes to which the information in the label and the fiche relates, these programmes are suitable to clean normally soiled cotton laundry and they are the most efficient in terms of combined ener‐...
  • Page 39 ENGLISH...
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