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  • Page 1 EW8F284GREEN Washing Machine User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    18. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............45 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 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 4: General Safety

    1.2 General Safety This appliance is for washing domestic-type, machine- • washable laundry only. This appliance is designed for single household • domestic use in an indoor environment. This appliance may be used in, offices, hotel guest • rooms, bed & breakfast guest rooms, farm guest houses and other similar accommodation where such use does not exceed (average) domestic usage levels.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    ENGLISH approved by ELECTROLUX (see more details in chapter "Accessories - Stacking kit"). 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Installation 2.2 Electrical connection The installation must comply WARNING! with relevant national Risk of fire and electric regulations. shock. • Remove all the packaging and the •...
  • Page 6 • Do not use an extension hose if the has been discontinued: motor and inlet hose is too short. Contact the motor brushes, transmission between Authorised Service Centre for the motor and drum, pumps, shock replacement of the inlet hose.
  • 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: Information For Installation

    ENGLISH 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. Contact the service centre for a replacement inlet hose. 1.
  • Page 10 The drain hose should stay at a height of no less than 60 cm and not more than 100 cm. You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm. Contact the authorised service centre for the other drain hose and the extension.
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    Use the delicate fragrance exclusively penetrates the fabric fibres favouring developed by ELECTROLUX to add a a perfect softness. pleasant feeling of "just-washed" • The SensiCare System detects the garment to the removing odours and laundry load size defining the wrinkles action.
  • Page 12: Control Panel Description

    6.2 Control panel description Rapido 20' Risciacquo Programme dial Vapore Finale touch button Centrifuga touch button Più Morbido touch button Temperatura touch button Extra Risciacquo touch button Display Macchie touch button...
  • Page 13 ENGLISH The Temperature area: Temperature indicator . Cold water indicator. Child safety lock indicator. Door locked indicator. Delay start indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( • Warning code (e.g. •...
  • Page 14: Dial And Buttons

    7. DIAL AND BUTTONS 7.1 Introduction • Decrease the spin speed. The display shows only the spin speeds The options/functions are available for the set programme. not available with all • Additional spin options No Spin washing programmes. Check the compatibility...
  • Page 15 ENGLISH 7.6 Macchie 7.9 Vapore Finale Touch this button to add the stain phase This option adds a steam phase followed to a programme. by a short anti-crease phase at the end of the washing programme. The corresponding indicator above the touch button illuminates.
  • Page 16: Partenza Ritardata

    If you touch the Avvio/Pausa button, The Time Manager is available only with the appliance performs the only draining the programmes in the table.
  • Page 17: Programmes

    ENGLISH 8. PROGRAMMES 8.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range Washing programmes 1400 rpm 8.0 kg White cotton and fast-coloured cotton. (1400- 400 Normally soiled items.
  • Page 18 • Items that are not suitable for tumble drying. • Items with label "Dry clean only". ELECTROLUX fragrance. If you use this special gentle fragrance, your laundry will scent as just washed. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the fragrance. Re‐...
  • Page 19 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1400 rpm 8.0 kg All fabrics, except woollens and very deli‐ (1400- 400 cate fabrics. Programme for rinsing and spin‐ Risciacquo rpm) ning the laundry.
  • Page 20 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1200 rpm Do not use fabric softener and (1200- 400 Outdoor make sure that there is no soften‐...
  • Page 21 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1400 rpm 8.0 kg White cotton items. This high-performance (1400 - wash program combined with steam vapour, Anti-Allergy 800 rpm) removes more than 99,99% of bacteria and vi‐...
  • Page 22 Programme options compatibility Programme ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Eco 40-60 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Cotoni ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■...
  • Page 23 ENGLISH Programme ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ UltraWash 59min 1) Prelavaggio and Macchie cannot be selected together. 2) This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 °C. 3) If you set the No Spin option, the appliance performs draining only. Suitable detergents for washing programmes Programme Universal Liquid Uni‐...
  • Page 24: Settings

    8.2 Woolmark Wool Care - Green 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‐...
  • Page 25: Activating The Appliance

    ENGLISH 11.1 Activating the appliance 11.3 Filling the detergent and additives 1. Connect the mains plug to the mains socket. 2. Open the water tap. 3. Press the On/Off button for a few seconds to activate the appliance. A short tune sounds. 11.2 Loading the laundry 1.
  • Page 26: Check The Position Of The Detergent Flap

    11.4 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 27: Starting A Programme With The Delay Start

    ENGLISH 11.8 The SensiCare System The programme starts, the door is locked. The display shows the indicator load detection The programme duration in The drain pump can operate the display is referred to a shortly before the appliance medium/high load. fills water.
  • Page 28: Interrupting A Programme And Changing The Options

    There is also an alternative way of The SensiCare detection is cancelling: carried out with complete 1. Rotate the selector knob to the "Reset" washing programmes only position and if the programme 2. Wait for 1 second. The display shows...
  • Page 29: Draining Water Out After End Of Cycle

    ENGLISH When you activate the If you have set Silent appliance again, the display the spin speed is not shows the end of the changed, when you press previous programme. Turn the Avvio/Pausa button, the programme dial to set a the appliance only drains the new cycle.
  • Page 30: Stubborn Stains

    • Wash stubborn stains with a special Do not spray stain remover on garments detergent. near the appliance as it is corrosive to • Be careful with curtains. Remove the the plastic parts. hooks and put the curtains in a washing bag or pillowcase.
  • Page 31: Care And Cleaning

    ENGLISH the manufacturer's the laundry can then be washed at a recommendations . lower temperature. Insufficient detergent may cause: • To use the correct quantity of • unsatisfactory washing results, detergent, refer to the quantity • the wash load to turn grey, suggested by the detergent producer •...
  • Page 32: External Cleaning

    Remove any foreign objects (such as Refer to "Cleaning the drum" metal clip, buttons, coins, etc) that you paragraph. may find in the door seal, the filters and the drum. Refer to "Door seal with double 13.6 Door seal with double lip lip trap", "Cleaning the drum", "Cleaning...
  • Page 33: Cleaning The Detergent Dispenser

    ENGLISH accumulated detergent. After Always follow the cleaning, put the top part back into instructions that you find on position. the packaging of the product. Do not clean the drum with acidic descaling products, scouring products containing chlorine or iron or steel wool. For a thorough clean: 1.
  • Page 34 4. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti- Regularly check the drain clockwise direction to open it, without pump filter and make sure removing. Let the water flow out. that it is clean. Clean the drain pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water.
  • Page 35 ENGLISH 12. Close the pump cover. 10. Clean the filter under the water tap. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: a. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser.
  • Page 36: Emergency Drain

    13.10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45° 20° 13.11 Emergency drain 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. If the appliance cannot drain the water, 2. Close the water tap. carry out the same procedure, described 3.
  • Page 37 ENGLISH 14.1 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 Avvio/Pausa button may flash continuously: If the appliance is overloaded, remove some items...
  • Page 38 • Make sure that the door is properly closed. The appliance door is open or not closed correctly. • The programme was not finished properly or the appliance stopped too early. Switch the appliance off and on again. Internal fail. No com‐...
  • Page 39: Emergency Door Opening

    ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that a washing programme that ends with water in tub, has not been selected. • Make sure that the washing programme is finished. • Set the drain or the spin programme if there is water in the You cannot open the drum.
  • Page 40: Consumption Values

    3. Open the filter flap. CAUTION! 4. Pull the emergency unlock trigger Risk of injury! Make sure downward once. Pull it downward that the drum is not once again, keep it tensed and, in the rotating. If necessary, wait meanwhile, open the appliance door.
  • Page 41 ENGLISH 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. 15.3 According to Commission Regulation Eu 2019/2023 Eco 40-60 pro‐...
  • Page 42: Accessories

    4) It also performs as quick washing cycle for lightly soiled laundry. 16. ACCESSORIES 16.1 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. 16.2 Fixing plate kit...
  • Page 43: Quick Guide

    ENGLISH 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. Load the laundry.
  • Page 44 17.3 Programmes Programmes Load Product description White and coloured cottons. Normally 8.0 kg soiled garments. Eco 40-60 8.0 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Cotoni 3.0 kg Synthetic items or mixed fabric items. Sintetici Delicate fabrics such as acrylics, viscose, 2.0 kg...
  • Page 45: 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.
  • Page 48 www.electrolux.com/shop...

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