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EFI8H2EX6E

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  • Page 1 EN User Manual | Washing Machine EFI8H2EX6E...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Welcome to Electrolux! Thank you for choosing our appliance. Get usage advice, brochures, trouble shooter, service and repair information: www.electrolux.com/support Subject to change without notice. CONTENTS 1. SAFETY INFORMATION................2 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS................4 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION................6 4. TECHNICAL DATA..................8 5.
  • Page 3: General Safety

    the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. • Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised. •...
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    • The ventilation opening in the base must not be covered by a carpet, mat, or any floor covering. • 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.
  • Page 5: Water Connection

    2.4 Use • Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket. • Make sure that the parameters on the WARNING! rating plate are compatible with the Risk of injury, electric shock, fire, burns electrical ratings of the mains power or damage to the appliance. supply.
  • Page 6: Product Description

    30 seconds. The washing delicate fragrance exclusively developed programme is tailored to the laundry load by Electrolux to add a pleasant feeling of and the type of fabric without consuming "just-washed" garment to the removing more time, energy and water than odours and wrinkles action.
  • Page 7: Appliance Overview

    Access your appliance details, documentation and articles on how to use the best features (User Manual also available at electrolux.com/manuals ) • Get usage advice, troubleshooting, service and repair information (also available at electrolux.com/ support ) • Buy accessories, Consumable and Original Spare parts for you appliance (also available at electrolux.com/shop )
  • Page 8: Technical Data

    4. TECHNICAL DATA Dimension Width/ Height/ Total depth 59.7 cm /84.7 cm /65.8 cm Electrical connection Voltage 230 V Overall power 2100 W Fuse 10 A Frequency 50 Hz Level of protection against ingress of solid particles and moisture ensured IPX4 by the protective cover, except where the low voltage equipment has no protection against moisture...
  • Page 9: Information For Installation

    WARNING! It is possible to see water flowing Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent from the drain hose. This is because materials below the appliance feet to the washing machine has been adjust the level. tested at the factory. The inlet hose 4.
  • Page 10 WARNING! The inlet water shall not exceed 25 °C. Water drainage 3/4” 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 3/4” maximum 400 cm.
  • Page 11: Control Panel

    sink - Fasten the guide to the water tap or to ratings. Make sure that they are compatible the wall. with the mains power supply. Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load Make sure that the plastic guide cannot required, also taking into account any other move when the appliance drains and the appliances may also be in use.
  • Page 12 The options are not selectable with all washing programmes. Check the compatibility between options and washing programmes in the "Options compatibility with programmes" paragraph in the "Programmes" chapter. An option can exclude another one, in this case the appliance doesn't allow you to set the incompatible options together. Make sure the screen and touch buttons are always clean and dry.
  • Page 13: Multilingual Badges

    The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( • Warning code (e.g. • Error indicator ( • Indication of total operating hours of the appliance. Refer to the 'Operating hours counter' section in the 'Settings' paragraph for more details.
  • Page 14: Dial And Buttons

    7. DIAL AND BUTTONS 7.1 Introduction • Set No Spin option. Set this option to deactivate all spin phases. The display shows the indicator The options/functions are not available . The appliance performs the only with all washing programmes. Check the draining phase of the selected washing compatibility between options/functions programme.
  • Page 15: Permanent Extra Rinse

    7.7 Stains Touch this button to add the stain phase to a This option can increase the programme programme. duration. The corresponding indicator above the touch When the programme stops the display button illuminates. shows , the indicator goes off and Use this option for laundry with hard stains to remove.
  • Page 16: Delay Start

    7.11 Delay Start indicator With this option you can delay the start of a programme to a more convenient time. Touch the button repeatedly to set the required delay. The time increases in steps of 1 hour up to 20 hours. The display shows the indicator and the ■...
  • Page 17: Settings

    • Press the On/Off button for a few seconds to activate or the deactivate the appliance. • Turning the programme dial in another icon means that you can pause position. the cycle and add or remove garments. Read the 'Opening the door - Adding 7.14 Start/Pause garments' section for more details.
  • Page 18: Factory Defaults

    1. Switch the appliance on by pressing On/Off button. 2. Press and hold the Silent and Steam If the procedure does not work (due to Easy Iron buttons for some seconds. timeout or wrong keys combination), switch the appliance off and repeat 3.
  • Page 19 Items with label "Dry clean only". Electrolux fragrance. If you use this special gentle fragrance, your laundry will scent as just washed. Read care‐ fully the instructions supplied with the fragrance. Reduce the fragrance dosage when treating smaller load. By means of the Time Manager button, you can reduce the programme duration when treating items labeled to be washed at low temperature.
  • Page 20 Programme Programme description Outdoor Do not use fabric softener and make sure that there is no soften‐ er residue in the detergent dispenser. Outdoor clothing, technical, sport fabrics, waterproof and breathable jackets, shell jackets with a removable fleece or inner insulation. The recommended laundry load is 2.0 kg.
  • Page 21 Programme Default tempera‐ Reference spin speed Maximum load ture Spin speed range Temperature range 30 °C 1200 rpm 4.0 kg 60 °C - Cold 1200 rpm - 400 rpm Synthetics 30 °C 800 rpm 2.0 kg 40 °C - Cold 1200 rpm - 400 rpm Delicates 40 °C...
  • Page 22 10.2 Woolmark Wool Care - Green The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of wool gar‐ ments labelled as «hand wash» provided that the prod‐ ucts are washed according to the instructions on the gar‐ ment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine.
  • Page 23: Daily Use

    Delay Start ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ If you set the No Spin option, the appliance performs draining only. This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 °C. Stains and Prewash cannot be selected together. If you set the shortest duration, we recommend that you decrease the load size.
  • Page 24: Loading The Laundry

    A short tune sounds. Compartment for prewash phase, soak 11.2 Loading the laundry programme or stain remover. Compartment for washing phase. 1. Open the appliance door. Compartment for liquid additives (fabric 2. Shake the items before you put them in conditioner, starch).
  • Page 25: Setting A Programme

    3. To use powder detergent, turn the flap Make sure that the flap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer. 11.5 Setting a programme 1. Turn the programme dial to select the desired washing programme. The related programme indicator comes on.
  • Page 26: The Sensicare System Load Detection

    countdown of the delay start. The display 2. The programme duration could be adjusted accordingly and could increase shows the indicator or decrease. After further 30 seconds, the When the countdown is completed, the water filling starts. programme starts automatically. At the end of the load detection, in case of Cancelling the delay start after the drum overload, the indicator...
  • Page 27: Cancelling A Running Programme

    In the display the related door lock indicator 3. Touch the Start/Pause button again. goes off. The washing programme continues. 2. Open the appliance door. If necessary, add or remove the garments. Close the 11.10 Cancelling a running programme door and touch the Start/Pause button.
  • Page 28: Stand-By Function

    1. If necessary, touch the Spin button to • You do not use the appliance for 5 decrease the spin speed proposed by the minutes when no programme is running. appliance. Press the button On/Off to activate the appliance again. 2.
  • Page 29: Stubborn Stains

    – powder detergents (also tablets and single-dose detergents) for all types of fabric, excluding delicate. Prefer powder detergents containing bleach for whites and laundry sanitization, – liquid detergents (also single-dose detergents) , preferably for low temperature wash programmes (60 °C max) for all types of fabric, or special ones for woollens only.
  • Page 30: Care And Cleaning

    • With adequate pre-treatment, stains and The water is hard or medium hard when the limited soiling can be removed; the hardness exceeds 8dH. laundry can then be washed at a lower In areas where the water is soft it is not temperature.
  • Page 31: Maintenance Wash

    13.6 Door seal Do not use a scouring pads or any scratching material. This appliance is designed with a self cleaning draining system, allowing light fluff CAUTION! fibers that fall off the clothes to be drained out Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical with the water.
  • Page 32: Cleaning The Detergent Dispenser

    3. Run a short cotton programme at high temperature with empty drum and with a small quantity of powder detergent or, if available, run the Machine Clean programme. If your appliance can be connected to Wi-Fi, the special programme Machine Clean is also downloadable through the APP.
  • Page 33 4. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti- clockwise direction to open it, without removing. Let the water flow out. 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. •...
  • Page 34: Cleaning The Inlet Hose And The Valve Filter

    13.10 Cleaning the inlet hose and 10. Clean the filter under the water tap. the valve filter It is recommended to clean both the filters of the inlet hose and valve occasionally to remove any deposit, collected over the time: 1.
  • Page 35: Frost Precautions

    13.12 Frost precautions If the appliance is installed in an area where the temperature can reach the values around 0° C or drop below, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump. 1. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
  • Page 36 With some problems, the display shows an alarm code and the Start/ Pause button may flash continuously: If the appliance is overloaded, remove some items from the drum and/or keep pressed the door while touching the Start/Pause button until the indicator stops flashing (see the picture below).
  • Page 37 If the display shows other alarm codes, deactivate and activate the appliance. If the problem continues, contact the Authorised Service Centre. In case of different problem with the appliance check the table below for possible solutions. Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket.
  • Page 38: Emergency Door Opening

    Problem Possible solution • Reduce the quantity of detergent or the number of tablets or single-dose deter‐ Too much foam in the drum during the washing cycle. gents. • Make sure that the flap is in the correct position (UP for powder detergent - After the washing cycle, DOWN for liquid detergent).
  • Page 39: Consumption Values

    15. CONSUMPTION VALUES 15.1 Comment The QR code on the energy label supplied with the appliance provides a web link to the information related to the performance of the appliance in the EU EPREL database. Keep the energy label for reference together with the user manual and all other documents provided with this appliance.
  • Page 40: Quick Guide

    Programme Litres hh:mm °C Cottons 10.5 0.450 90.0 03:20 44.00 20.0 1600 20°C Synthetics 0.800 50.0 02:25 35.00 40.0 1200 40°C Delicates 0.300 45.0 01:10 35.00 30.0 1200 30°C Wool 0.250 65.0 01:05 30.00 30.0 1200 30°C Suitable for washing heavily soiled textiles. Suitable for washing lightly soiled cottons, synthetic and mixed fabrics.
  • Page 41: Cleaning The Drain Pump Filter

    • To start the programme, touch the Start/ • Push the On/Off button to turn the appliance off. Pause button (4). • The appliance starts. • At the and of the programme, remove the laundry. 16.2 Cleaning the drain pump filter 180˚...
  • Page 42: Environmental Concerns

    Programmes Load Product description Sport outfit, synthetic fibres like polyester, polyester/elastane 4.0 kg blends, polyamide. Suitable to remove sweat and body soil from Sportswear technical sport garments. Synthetic or feather and down filled blankets, padded clothes, du‐ 3.0 kg Duvet vets.
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