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.
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 damage that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
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;...
ENGLISH the drum to prevent an internal be replaced, this must be carried out damage. by our Authorised Service Centre. • Always take care when moving the • Connect the mains plug to the mains appliance as it is heavy. Always use socket only at the end of the safety gloves and enclosed footwear.
It can damage rubber • Disconnect the appliance from the parts of the washing machine. mains electrical and water supplies. Prewash such fabrics by hand before • Cut off the mains electrical cable loading them into the washing close to the appliance and dispose of machine.
ENGLISH WARNING! It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose. This is because the washing machine has been tested at the factory. 8. Remove the three transit bolts and pull out the plastic spacers. 5. Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom.
45º 45º 20º 20º 2. Position it toward left or right 1. Install the appliance on a flat hard depending on the position of the floor. The appliance must be levelled water tap. Make sure that the inlet and stable.
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ENGLISH 2. On the edge of a sink - Fasten the The end of the drain guide to the water tap or to the wall. hose must always be ventilated , i.e. the inner diameter of the drain pipe (min. 38 mm - min. 1.5") must be larger than the external diameter of the drain hose.
Read carefully the instructions supplied depth of your appliances. 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.
ENGLISH 5. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 5.1 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 6. CONTROL PANEL 6.1 Special features programme duration in 30 seconds.
ENGLISH Child safety lock indicator. Delay start indicator. Door locked indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( • Warning code (e.g. Time Manager bars level indicator. Maximum laundry weight indicator. It flashes when the laundry load exceeds the maximum declared load of the selected programme.
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7.3 Temp. 7.5 Prelavaggio When you select a washing programme, With this option you can add a prewash the appliance automatically proposes a phase to a washing programme. default temperature. The corresponding indicator above the Touch this button repeatedly until the touch button illuminates.
ENGLISH 7.11 Partenza Ritardata permanently on during next cycles until this option is deactivated. With this option you can delay the start of a programme to a more convenient time. 7.8 Permanent Più Morbido Touch the button repeatedly to set the Set this option to optimise the fabric required delay.
7.13 Avvio/Pausa indicator Touch the Avvio/Pausa button to start, pause the appliance or interrupt a running programme. ■ ■ ■ 1) Default duration for all programmes. 8. PROGRAMMES 8.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed...
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ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed (Type of load and soil level) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range (rpm) Scarico/ 1400 rpm 8 kg To spin the laundry and to drain the water in Centrifuga (1400 -400) the drum.
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Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed (Type of load and soil level) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range (rpm) 1200 rpm Outdoor Do not use fabric softener and (1200- 400) 30 °C make sure that there is no soften‐...
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ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed (Type of load and soil level) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range (rpm) UltraWash 1400 rpm 5 kg Cotton items. Intensive programme for ensur‐ 30 °C (1400 - ing good washing performances in a short 60 °C - 30 °C 400 ) time.
Programme ■ ■ ■ ■ Lana ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Outdoor Denim ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ UltraWash ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 8.2 Woolmark Apparel Care - Blue The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Compa‐...
ENGLISH The appliance will default to this option The Child Lock function may not be after you switch it off. available for a few seconds after switching the appliance on. 10. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Make sure that the electrical power is 4.
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‐ uid additives. Flap for powder or liquid deter‐...
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ENGLISH 11.7 Starting a programme with the delay start 1. Touch the Partenza Ritardata button repeatedly until the display shows the desired delay time. On the display the indicator shows 2. Touch the Avvio/Pausa button. The appliance door locks and starts the countdown of the delay start.
1. The appliance detects the load in the 2. Press the button On/Off again to first 30 seconds. In the programmes activate the appliance. where Time Manager is available, If the UltraCare System has during this phase the Time Manager...
ENGLISH acoustic signals operate (if they are 2. Press the Avvio/Pausa button: active). The display shows • If you have set Rinse Hold appliance drains the water and The door unlocks and the indicator spins. goes off. • If you have set Extra Silent 1.
• Do not wash white and coloured items Special stain removers are available. together. Use the special stain remover that is • Some coloured items can discolour applicable to the type of stain and fabric. with the first wash. We recommend 12.3 Detergents and other...
ENGLISH machines. In areas where the water Use the correct quantity of water hardness is soft it is not necessary to use softener. Follow the instructions that you a water softener. find on the packaging of the product. To find out the water hardness in your area, contact your local water authority.
Clean the drum with special products for 2. Remove the top part of the additive stainless steel. compartment to aid cleaning and flush it out under running warm Always follow the water, to remove any traces of instructions that you find on accumulated detergent.
ENGLISH 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. •...
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.
ENGLISH 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. in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph. If 2.
• - No communication between electronic elements of the appliance. Switch it off and switch on again. The programme was not finished properly or the appliance stopped too early. If the alarm code appears again, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
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ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged. • Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends. • Make sure that the connection of the drain hose is cor‐ The appliance does not rect.
Problem Possible solution After the washing cycle, • Make sure that the flap is in the correct position (UP for there are some deter‐ powder detergent - DOWN for liquid detergent). gent residues in the dis‐ • Make sure you have used the detergent dispenser ac‐...
ENGLISH Programmes Load Energy Water Approxi‐ Remain‐ (kg) con‐ con‐ mate pro‐ ing mois‐ sumption sumption gramme ture (%) (kWh) (litre) duration (minutes) 0,45 Standard 40°C cotton 1) At the end of spin phase. Off Mode (W) Left On Mode (W) 0.30 0.30 The information given in the chart above is compliant with the EU Commission regu‐...
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. Avvio/Pausa button.
3 kg Denim clothing. UltraWash 5 kg Cotton items. Intensive short programme. 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 EW8F284SC, PNC914917008...
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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‐ 117,0 sumption of the low-power modes. Actual energy con‐...
ENGLISH 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.
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