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  • Page 1 EN User Manual | Washer Dryer EW8WB864T3...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    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 My Electrolux Care app ENGLISH...

  • Page 4: Safety Information

    SAFETY INFORMATION Before beginning the installation and use of this 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 5 1.2 General Safety • This appliance is for washing and drying domestic-type machine-washable and dryable laundry only. • Do not use the dryer function if laundry has been soiled with industrial chemicals. • This appliance is designed for single household domestic use in an indoor environment.
  • Page 6 • 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 be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard.

  • Page 7: Safety Instructions

    • Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket. 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Installation 2.2 Electrical Connection WARNING! The installation must comply with Risk of fire and electric shock. relevant national regulations. • WARNING: This appliance is designed to •...
  • Page 8 2.4 Use discontinued: motor and motor brushes, transmission between motor and drum, pumps, shock absorbers and springs, WARNING! washing drum, drum spider and related Risk of injury, electric shock, fire, burns ball bearings, heaters and heating or damage to the appliance. elements, including heat pumps, piping and related equipment including hoses, •...

  • Page 9: Product Description

    3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview 10 11 12 Hinge supports Drain pump filter Detergent dispenser Front feet for levelling the appliance Control panel Drain hose Magnetic plate Mains cable Door handle Inlet hose connection Rating plate Back feet for levelling the appliance Plate with rubber beater The rating plate reports: QR code...

  • Page 10: Installation

    Cold water Water supply Water supply pressure Minimum 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) Maximum 10 bar (1.0 MPa) Maximum wash load Cotton 8.0 kg Maximum dry load Cotton 4 kg Synthetics 3 kg Spin Speed Maximum spin speed 1551 rpm Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread. 5.
  • Page 11 1. Put two polystyrene packaging elements on the floor under the appliance. WARNING! It is strongly recommended that this action is carries out by two persons. 2. Carefully put the appliance down on its rear side. Make sure not to damage the hoses. 3.
  • Page 12 6. Remove the three bolts, the hose holders and plastic spacers by using the spanner supplied with the appliance. 7. Close the holes with the plastic caps you find in the user manual bag. Put the smallest cap F in upper hole and the two bigger caps G in lower holes.
  • Page 13 The appliance must be level and stable. CAUTION! Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to adjust the level. 5.5 Hose and cable connection 1100 mm 1450 mm 1230 mm 960 mm 1360 mm 900 mm The inlet hose 1.
  • Page 14 3. Connect the hose to the back of the appliance. Do not turn the inlet hose downwards, but turn it left or right depending on the position of your water tap. 4. Loosen the ring nut to fix it in the correct position.
  • Page 15 To a stand pipe with vent-hole Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less Ø 40 mm than 60 cm (23.6”) and not more than 100 cm (39.3”). The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated , i.e.
  • Page 16 5.6 Building in This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture. See the minimum recess min. 600 mm dimensions in the drawings. min. 560 mm min. 820 mm 16-22 mm 596 mm 553 mm If hoses run behind the appliance, make sure that nothing closes the small recess indicated with the measures 50 x 50 mm.
  • Page 17 5.7 Preparation and assembly of the cupboard door The dimensions of the cupboard door should be: • width min. 595 - max. 598 mm; • thickness 16-22 mm. Factory pre setting The appliance is originally pre set for the assembly of a cupboard door opening from right to left.
  • Page 18 Make sure that the plate with magnet is on the upper position. Cupboard door preparation For countersinking the door, it is recommended to call a professional. Align the cupboard door to the furniture correctly. Measure the distance X to fix the height of the hole to countersink the upper hinge.
  • Page 19 To align the door perfectly, make sure that the edge of cupboard door is parallel with the appliance edge and to respect the proper opening angle (max. 105 °). max. 105° Mounting the door Fix the hinges to the hinge supports on the appliance by means of the two supplied screws The hinges can be adjusted to compensate for possible uneven thickness...

  • Page 20: Control Panel

    5.8 Electrical connection The power supply cable must be easily accessible after installing the appliance. At the end of installation you can connect the For any electrical work required to install this mains plug to the mains socket. appliance, contact our Authorised Service The rating plate and the 'Technical Data' Centre.
  • Page 21 Stains touch button and permanent Soft Start / Pause touch button Plus option Delay Start touch button and Remote Prewash touch button and permanent Start option Extra Rinse option Dry Mode touch button and permanent On/Off push button Anti-crease option Wash Mode touch button Time Manager touch button and permanent Child Lock option...
  • Page 22 Auto Dry indicator: Iron dry Cupboard dry Extra dry Washing phase indicator Extra Rinse indicator. UltraCare phase indicator. Drum clean indicator. This is a recommendation to perform the drum cleaning. Re‐ fer to paragraph "Cleaning the drum" in "Care and cleaning" chapter. Anti-crease phase indicator.

  • Page 23: Dial And Buttons

    7. DIAL AND BUTTONS 7.1 Introduction programme. Set this option for very delicate fabrics. The rinses phase uses more water for some washing programmes The options/functions are not available • Activate the Rinse Hold option. with all washing programmes. Check the The final spin is not performed.
  • Page 24 7.7 Permanent Extra Rinse With this option you can permanently have an This option increases the programme extra rinse when you set a new programme. duration. To activate/deactivate this option, hold the Prewash button pressed for 3 seconds until Time Manager the indicator comes on/goes off on the With this option you can reduce the...
  • Page 25 Time Manager with steam programmes Pause led are lit. The drum performs smooth movements for about 30 minutes to When setting a steam programme, this button keep the steam benefit. By touching any allows to chose three steam levels and the button the anti-crease movements stop and programme duration is reduced accordingly: the door unlocks, the appliance proposes...

  • Page 26: Programmes

    8.1 My Electrolux Care app and additional hidden programmes My Electrolux Care app provides you with a wide choice of additional hidden programmes. Connect the appliance to My Electrolux Care and you will be able to choose the programme that suits your needs most.
  • Page 27 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ture Spin speed load Temperature range range 1600 rpm 8.0 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Normally, heavily and (1600- 400 lightly soiled items. Cottons rpm) 40 °C...
  • Page 28 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ture Spin speed load Temperature range range 1600 rpm 8.0 kg All fabrics, except woollens and very delicate fabrics. (1600- 400 Programme for rinsing and spinning the laundry. The default Rinse rpm) spin speed is the one used for cotton programmes.
  • Page 29 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ture Spin speed load Temperature range range 1200 rpm 2.0 kg (1200- 400 Outdoor rpm) Do not use fabric softener and make sure that 30 °C 40 °C - Cold there is no softener residue in the detergent...
  • Page 30 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ture Spin speed load Temperature range range Reset position. The display shows dashes only. According to Commission Regulation EU 2019/2023. This programme at default temperature and spin speed, in washing only mode, with rated capacity 8.0 kg is able to clean normally soiled cotton laundry declared to be washable at 40 °C or 60 °C, together in the same cycle.
  • Page 31 Programme ■ ■ Steam ■ ■ ■ Spin/Drain ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Rinse ■ ■ ■ Machine Clean ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ UltraWash 59min ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Sportswear ■ ■ ■ ■ ■...
  • Page 32 ▲ ▲ Delicates ▲ ▲ ▲ Hygiene ▲ ▲ ▲ UltraWash 59min ▲ ▲ ▲ Sportswear ▲ ▲ Outdoor ▲ ▲ Wool ▲ ▲ Quick 20’ Wash&Dry 60’ At temperature higher than 60 °C the use of powder detergent is recommended. ▲...
  • Page 33 Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Cottons and Linen up to 4 kg (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) Extra Dry For towelling materials Denim garments up to 3 kg Cottons and Linen up to 4 kg (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) Cupboard Dry For items to be stored Synthetics and mixed fabrics up to 3 kg...

  • Page 34: Wi-Fi - Connectivity Setup

    Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Spin Suggested du‐ (kg) speed ration (mins) (rpm) Synthetics and mixed fabrics 1200 135 - 150 (jumpers, blouses, underwear, household and bed linen) 1200 45 - 55 Delicates 1200 155 - 165 (acrylics, viscose and delicate mixed fabrics) 1200 95 - 105 Wool...
  • Page 35 1. Go to the App Store on your smart device see 'QR code on rating or scan QR code ( plate' paragraph ). 2. Download and install the My Electrolux Care App. 3. Make sure you started a Wi-fi connection SCANNING...
  • Page 36 1. Touch the Delay Start button and the or resets the credentials. indicator appears on the display for 5. Configure the "My Electrolux" app on your a few seconds. smart device and follow the instructions to connect the appliance to your Wi-Fi network.

  • Page 37: Settings

    9.5 Over-the-air update Do not switch off or unplug the appliance during update. The App may propose an update for your The appliance will be usable again at the end appliance. of the update, without any notification about The update is accepted via App only. successful update.
  • Page 38 A short tune sounds. 12.2 Loading the laundry - Compartment for prewash phase, soak pro‐ gramme or stain remover. 1. Open the appliance door. 2. Empty the pockets and unfold the items before you put them in the appliance. - Compartment for washing phase. 3.
  • Page 39 indicators will light up and the given information will change on the display accordingly. If a selection is not possible an acoustic signal sounds and the display shows 12.6 Starting a programme Touch the Start / Pause button to start With the flap in the position DOWN: the programme.
  • Page 40 will be not possible to guarantee the best Changing the delay start after the washing results. countdown has started To change the delay start: About 20 minutes after the programme 1. Touch the Start / Pause button to start, the programme duration could be pause the appliance.
  • Page 41 The door unlocks and the indicator goes off. If the SensiCare System has completed and the water filling has already started, 1. Press button On/Off to deactivate the the new programme starts without appliance. After five minutes from the end of the repeating the SensiCare System.

  • Page 42: Daily Use - Washing & Drying

    4. Press the On/Off button for a few If the dial is rotated to the "Reset" position seconds to deactivate the appliance. the appliance automatically turns off in 30 seconds. 12.14 Stand-by function The Stand-by function automatically deactivates the appliance to reduce the If you set a programme or an option that energy consumption when: ends with water in the drum, the Stand-...

  • Page 43: Daily Use - Drying Only

    13.4 At the end of the drying The time value on the display is the programme duration of both cycles washing and drying, calculated on a default load size. • The appliance stops automatically. • The acoustic signals operate (if they are active).

  • Page 44: Fluff In The Fabrics

    indicators appear on the In the display the door locked indicator comes on. display and the indicator disappears. The display also shows the remaining programme time. When drying a big amount of laundry, to 14.4 At the end of the drying have good drying performances, make programme sure that the laundry itself is not rolled up...

  • Page 45: Hints And Tips

    • To do not wash dark fabrics after you • Clean the drum, the gasket and the door washed and dried light coloured fabrics with a wet cloth. (hand towel, wool, sweatshirt ) and the • Set the Machine Clean programme and contrary.
  • Page 46 Special stain removers are available. Use the • When using detergent tabs or pods, special stain remover that is applicable to the always put them inside the drum, not in type of stain and fabric. the detergent dispenser and follow the manufacturer's recommendations .

  • Page 47: Care And Cleaning

    Use the correct quantity of water softener. • = The drying cycle is at reduced Follow the instructions that you find on the temperature packaging of the product. • = The item can not be tumble dried. 16.6 Prepare the drying cycle 16.9 Drying cycle duration •...
  • Page 48 17.4 Descaling Clean door seal Every two months Clean drum Every two months If the water in your area is hard or Remove fluff inside the Twice a month medium hard, we recommend that you drum use a water softener for washing Clean detergent dispens‐...
  • Page 49 Occasionally, at the end of a cycle the display may show the icon : this is a recommendation to perform the “drum cleaning”. Once the drum cleaning has been performed, the icon disappears. 17.8 Cleaning the detergent dispenser Clean it when needed, using ammonia cream To prevent possible deposits of dried cleanser agent without scratching the seal detergent or clotted fabric softener and/or...
  • Page 50 17.9 Cleaning the drain pump the recess. Use a small brush to clean the recess. WARNING! Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Clean the drain pump if: •...
  • Page 51 2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain pump access to collect the water that flows out. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillages when removing the filter. 180˚ 3. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti-clockwise direction to open it, without removing.
  • Page 52 7. If it is necessary, remove fluff and objects from the filter recess. Make sure that the impeller of the pump can rotate. If it does not rotate, contact the Authorised Service Centre. 8. Clean the filter under the water tap. 9.
  • Page 53 When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. 2. Start the programme to drain the water. 17.10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45°...

  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    18. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 18.1 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:...
  • Page 55 • Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged. • Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends. The appliance does not • Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the filter, if necessary. Re‐ drain the water.
  • Page 56 Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are tight and there is not wa‐ ter leakages. There is water on the floor. • Make sure that the water inlet hose and the drain hose have no damages. •...
  • Page 57 Problem Possible solution • The SensiCare System is able to adjust the programme duration according to The programme duration in‐ creases or decreases during the type and the laundry load size. Refer to "The SensiCare System load de‐ programme execution. tection"...

  • Page 58: Consumption Values

    2. Disconnect the mains plug from the 4. Take out the laundry and then close the mains socket. appliance door. 3. Pull the emergency unlock trigger downward once. Pull it once again, keep it tensed and, in the meanwhile, open the appliance door.
  • Page 59 Litres Water consumption. Spin speed. Remaining moisture at the end of the cycle. The higher is the spin speed, the higher is the noise and the lower is the remaining moisture at the end of washing cycle. 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 60 19.4 Common programmes - Washing only These values are indicative only. Programme rpm 1) Litres hh:mm °C Cottons 2.200 85.0 04:15 44.00 85.0 1600 90°C Cottons 1.350 85.0 03:25 44.00 55.0 1600 60°C Cottons 0.250 85.0 02:50 44.00 20.0 1600 20°C Synthetics 0.650...

  • Page 61: Environmental Concerns

    20. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS appliances marked with the symbol with Recycle materials with the symbol . Put the the household waste. Return the product to packaging in relevant containers to recycle it. your local recycling facility or contact your Help protect the environment and human municipal office.
  • Page 64 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 NIUS)

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