16. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............29 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.
ENGLISH 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.
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Keep children and pets away from the appliance when • the door is open. If the appliance has a child safety device, it should be • activated. Children shall not carry out cleaning and user • maintenance of the appliance without supervision.
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ENGLISH Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at • the end of the installation process. Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after installation. Ensure good air ventilation in the room where the • appliance is installed to avoid the backflow of unwanted gases into the room from appliances burning gas or other fuels, including open fires.
Fabric softeners, or similar products, should only be • used as specified by the product manufacturer’s instructions. Remove all objects from items that could be a source • of fire ignition such as lighters or matches. WARNING: Never stop a tumble dryer before the end •...
ENGLISH 2.3 Use Warning: Risk of fire / Flammable WARNING! materials. The appliance contains Risk of injury, electric shock, flammable gas, propane (R290), a gas fire, burns or damage to the with a high level of environmental appliance. compatibility. Keep fire and ignition sources away from the appliance.
Warning: Risk of fire / Risk of • Remove the door catch to prevent material damage and damage to the children or pets from becoming appliance. trapped in the drum.
ENGLISH 4. CONTROL PANEL Programme knob and RESET Extra Silent touch button switch On/Off button Extra Anticrease touch button Press the touch buttons with Dryness Level touch button your finger in the area with the symbol or name of the Display option.
Symbol on the display Symbol description clean filter indicator: drain the water container indicator: child lock on wrong selection or knob is in the "Reset" po‐ sition drying phase indicator: cooling phase indicator: anti-crease phase indicator: programme duration extension of default anti-crease phase:...
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ENGLISH Programme Load Properties / Fabric type Short low temperature cycle that helps in re‐ moving odours from a small amount of gar‐ Refresh ments. Indicated also for dry clothes that were in storage for long time. Preserves the shape of delicate machine and hand-washable silk 1 kg clothes, minimizing creases by...
Programme Load Properties / Fabric type Mix of garments made of cotton, Mixed XL 6 kg cotton-synthetic blend and syn‐ thetic fabric. 1) The maximum weight refers to dry items. 2) For fabric mark meaning see chapter HINTS AND TIPS: Preparing the laundry.
ENGLISH To increase uniformity of drying result appliance operates slowly with longer and help reduce creases. Recommended cycle time. for large or long items (e.g. sheets, trousers, long dresses)" 6.7 Extra Silent The appliance operates with low noise without effect on the drying quality. The 6.8 Options table Extra Re‐...
7. SETTINGS 7.2 Adjustment of the remaining moisture Every time you enter in the "Adjustment of remaining laundry moisture" mode, previously set degree of remaining moisture will change into next value ( e.g previously set will A. Time Dry touch button change into B.
ENGLISH Deactivating the water maximum dryness container indicator: 1. Press the on/off button to activate the more dry appliance. laundry 2. Wait approximately 8 seconds. 3. Press and hold touch buttons (H) and standard (G) at the same time. dry laundry The display shows one of these 2 configurations: 7.3 Water container indicator...
8.2 Noises Working fans. Different noises may be heard at different times during the drying cycle. They are perfectly normal operating sounds. Working compressor. Brrrr Working pump and transferring condensation to the tank. Rotating drum. 9. DAILY USE 9.1 Start a programme without...
ENGLISH Option - The programme starts. option was set (see chapter Extra Anticrease ). 9.2 Starting the programme The anti-crease phase reduces creasing. with delay start You can remove the laundry before the anti-crease phase is completed. We 1. Set the correct programme and recommend, for better results, that you options for the type of load.
10. HINTS AND TIPS 10.1 Preparing the laundry • Always set the programme suitable for the type of laundry. Very often the clothes after • Do not put light and dark colours washing cycle are kneaded together. and tangled altogether.
You can use the water from the water container as an alternative to distilled water (e.g. for steam ironing). Before you use the water, remove dirt residues with a filter. 11.3 Cleaning the Heat Exchanger 5. 1)
ENGLISH 1) If necessary remove fluff from the filter socket and gasket. You can use a vacuum cleaner. CAUTION! Do not touch the metal surface with bare hands. Risk of injury. Wear protective gloves. Clean carefully to avoid damaging the metal surface. 11.4 Cleaning the humidity sensor 11.5 Cleaning the drum...
11.7 Cleaning the airflow slots Use a vacuum cleaner to remove fluff from the airflow slots. 12. TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 12.1 Error Codes 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.
ENGLISH 12.2 Troubleshooting Problem Possible solution You cannot activate the appliance. Make sure that the mains plug is connec‐ ted to the mains socket. Check fuse in fuse box (domestic installa‐ tion). The programme does not start. Press Start/Pause. Make sure that the appliance door is closed.
• Incorrect setting of the conductivity • Room temperature is too low or too Settings - sensor ( See chapter " high ( optimal room temperature 18°C Adjustment of the remaining laundry to 25°C ) moisture degree " for better setting).
ENGLISH Weight 0,140 kg 1) With reference to EN 61121. 8,0 kg of cotton centrifuged at 1000 rpm. 2) With reference to EN 61121. 4,0 kg of cotton centrifuged at 1000 rpm. 3) Energy consumption per year in kWh, based on 160 drying cycles of the standard cotton programme at full and partial load, and the consumption of the low-power modes.
14. QUICK GUIDE 14.1 Daily use 1. Push the On/Off button to turn on the activate or deactivate an option touch appliance. the relevant button. 2. Use the programme dial to set the 4. To start the programme , Touch the programme.
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ENGLISH 14.3 Programme table Programme Properties / Fabric type Load Cotton fabrics programme de‐ 8,0 kg signed for maximum energy sav‐ Cottons Eco ing. White and coloured cotton fab‐ rics programme. Default setting Cottons 8,0 kg is for ready to store dryness lev‐ Blended garments containing Synthetics 4,0 kg...
15. PRODUCT INFORMATION SHEET IN REFERENCE TO E.U. REGULATION 1369/2017 Product Information Sheet Trade Mark Electrolux Model EW8H648M5 PNC916099641 Rated capacity in kg Air vented or condenser tumble dryer Condenser Energy efficiency class Energy consumption in kWh per year, based on 160 dry‐...
ENGLISH The 'standard cotton programme' used at full and partial load is the standard drying programme to which the infor‐ mation in the label and the fiche relates, this programme is suitable for drying normal wet cotton laundry and it is the most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption for cotton.
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