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  • Page 1 EN User Manual | Washer Dryer EW8W7816EG...

  • 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................5 3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION................7 4. TECHNICAL DATA..................8 5.

  • Page 3: General Safety

    • This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Page 4 • The appliance shall be installed as a freestanding product or below the kitchen worktop if space margins permit. • Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side, that would prevent the appliance door from being fully open.

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    • Items that have been soiled with substances such as vegetable or mineral oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, spot removers, turpentine, waxes and wax removers should be washed separately with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the washer dryer. •...

  • Page 6: Electrical Connection

    • Make sure that there is air circulation • Ensure that there are no visible water between the appliance and the floor. leaks during and after the first use of the • Remove all the packaging and the transit appliance. bolts.

  • Page 7: Product Description

    2.5 Service professional repairers, and that not all spare parts are relevant for all models. • To repair the appliance contact the • Concerning the lamp(s) inside this product Authorised Service Centre. Use original and spare part lamps sold separately: spare parts only.

  • Page 8: Technical Data

    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 9: Information For Installation

    It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose. This is because the washing machine has been tested at the factory. 4. Remove the three transit bolts and pull out the plastic spacers. Accessories delivered with the appliance may vary depending on the model.
  • Page 10 2. Position it toward left or right depending on WARNING! the positon of the water tap. Make sure that the inlet hose is not in vertical position. Do not put cardboard, wood or equivalent materials below the appliance feet to 3.
  • Page 11 It is possible to connect the drain hose in different ways: min.600 mm max.1000 mm Make sure that the drain hose makes a loop To a stand pipe with vent hole - Insert the to prevent particles going into the appliance drain hose directly into a drain pipe or stand from the sink.

  • Page 12: Accessories

    6. ACCESSORIES 6.1 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. 6.2 Fixing plate kit To raise your appliance and make loading and unloading laundry easier.

  • Page 13: Control Panel

    30 seconds. The washing Use the delicate fragrance exclusively developed by ELECTROLUX to add a programme is tailored to the laundry load pleasant feeling of "just-washed" garment and the type of fabric without consuming...
  • Page 14 Stain touch button and permanent Soft Mode - Wash touch button Plus option On/Off push button Prewash touch button and permanent Extra Rinse option 7.3 Display The Temperature area: Temperature indicator . Cold water indicator. Door locked indicator. Child safety lock indicator. The digital indicator can show: •...
  • Page 15 Washing phase indicator Extra Rinse indicator. Soft Plus 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. Read the 'Permanent Anti-crease' paragraph for more details.

  • Page 16: Dial And Buttons

    8. DIAL AND BUTTONS 8.1 Introduction • Additional spin options No Spin Set this option to deactivate all spin phases. The appliance performs the only draining phase of the selected washing The options/functions are not available programme. Set this option for very with all washing programmes.

  • Page 17: Permanent Extra Rinse

    8.7 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 8.10 Time Manager Prewash button pressed for 3 seconds until the indicator comes on/goes off on the With this option you can reduce the...

  • Page 18: Child Lock

    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 19: Programmes

    Touch the button repeatedly to set the 8.17 Start/Pause required delay. The time increases in steps of 1 hour up to 20 hours. Touch the Start/Pause button to start, pause the appliance or interrupt a running The display shows the selected delay time. programme.
  • Page 20 • 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. 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 21 Programme Maximum Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ture Spin speed load Temperature range range 1200 rpm Maintenance cycle with hot water to clean and freshen the (1200 - 400 drum and to remove residue that may cause odour. For the Machine Clean rpm) best result use this cycle once a month.
  • Page 22 Programme Maximum Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ture Spin speed load Temperature range range 1600 rpm 5 kg Programme to treat mixed fabrics (cotton and synthetic (1600 - 400 item) up to 5 kg. Complete washing programme that washes UltraWash&Dry rpm) the daily soiled laundry intensively and ensures a good per‐...
  • Page 23 Programme options compatibility Programme ■ ■ ■ Eco 40-60 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Cottons ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Synthetics ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Delicate ■ ■...
  • Page 24 Programme ■ ■ OneGo 1h 1kg Prewash and Stain cannot be selected together. The Stain option is not available with a temperature lower than 40 °C. If you set the No Spin option, the appliance performs draining only. Suitable detergents for each programme Programme Universal Liquid Univer‐...

  • Page 25: Automatic Drying

    • The wool wash cycle of this machine has Woolmark Company. The cycle is suitable been approved by The Woolmark to dry wool garments which are labelled Company for the washing of wool “hand wash” provided that the garments garments labelled as “hand wash” are washed in a Woolmark endorsed hand provided that the products are washed washing cycle and dried according to the...

  • Page 26: Timed Drying

    9.4 Timed drying Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Spin Suggested du‐ (kg) speed ration (mins) (rpm) Extra Dry Cottons and Linen 1600 245 - 265 For towelling materi‐ (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) 1600 165 - 185 1600 125 - 135 Denim garments 1200 170 - 190...

  • Page 27: Settings

    10. SETTINGS 10.1 Acoustic signals To activate/deactivate the acoustic signals when the programme is completed, touch the This appliance has different acoustic signals, Wash and the Prewash buttons that operate when: simultaneously for about 2 seconds. The • You activate the appliance (special short display shows On or Off.

  • Page 28: Filling The Detergent And Additives

    CAUTION! Make sure that no laundry gets caught After a washing cycle, if necessary, between the seal and the door to avoid remove any detergent residue from the risk of water leakage and damage to the detergent dispenser. laundry. 12.4 Check the position of the detergent flap Washing heavily oiled, greasy stains 1.

  • Page 29: Starting A Programme With The Delay Start

    12.6 Starting a programme With the flap in the position DOWN: • Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid Touch the Start/Pause button to start the detergents. programme. It is not possible to start the • Do not exceed to liquid detergent dose programme when the indicator of the button indicated on the flap.

  • Page 30: Interrupting A Programme And Changing The Options

    3. Touch the Start/Pause button again to start the new countdown. The SensiCare detection is carried out with complete washing programmes only 12.8 The SensiCare System load and if the programme duration has not detection been reduced by means of the Time Manager button.

  • Page 31: End Of The Programme

    12.11 Opening the door - Adding 12.13 Draining water out after end garments of cycle If you have chosen a programme or an option that does not empty out the water of the last rinse, the programme is completed, but: If the temperature and level of the water in the drum are too high and/or the drum •...

  • Page 32: Daily Use - Washing & Drying

    If the dial is rotated to the "Reset" position the appliance automatically turns off in 30 If you set a programme or an option that seconds. ends with water in the drum, the Stand- by function doesn't deactivate the appliance to remind you to drain the water.

  • Page 33: At The End Of The Drying Programme

    • The acoustic signals operate (if they are active). To have a good drying by using less • In the display comes on. energy and in a shorter time, the • The indicator of the Start/Pause button appliance does not let you set a too low spin speed for the items to be washed goes off.

  • Page 34: Fluff In The Fabrics

    4. Tap on the Mode - Dry button and then 2. Touch the Start/Pause to start the on the Mode - Wash button to perform programme. drying only. The indicator of Mode - Dry In the display the door locked indicator button illuminates and the indicator of comes on.

  • Page 35: Hints And Tips

    This inconvenient increases with technical • Empty the drum. fabrics. • Clean the drum, the gasket and the door with a wet cloth. To prevent the fluff in your laundry, we • Set the Machine Clean programme and recommend that you: the Mode - Dry together to activate the •...

  • Page 36: Stubborn Stains

    16.2 Stubborn stains • Do not mix different types of detergents. • Use less detergent if: For some stains, water and detergent is not – you are washing a small load, sufficient. – the laundry is lightly soiled, We recommend that you pre-treat these –...

  • Page 37: Drying Cycle Duration

    The water is hard or medium hard when the • = The item can be tumble dried hardness exceeds 8dH. • = The drying cycle is at high In areas where the water is soft it is not temperature necessary to use a water softener. •...

  • Page 38: Removing Foreign Objects

    17.4 Descaling Indicative periodic cleaning schedule: Descaling Twice a year Maintenance wash Once a month If the water in your area is hard or Clean door seal Every two months medium hard, we recommend that you use a water softener for washing Clean drum Every two months machines.

  • Page 39: Cleaning The Drum

    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 40: Cleaning The Drain Pump

    the recess. Use a small brush to clean WARNING! the recess. • Do not remove the filter while the appliance operates. • Do not clean the pump if the water in the appliance is hot. Wait until the water cools down Proceed as follows to clean the pump: 1.
  • Page 41 11. Put the filter back into the special guides by turning it clockwise. Make sure that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages. 5. When the bowl is full of water, turn the filter back and empty the container. 6.

  • Page 42: Cleaning The Inlet Hose And The Valve Filter

    17.10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45° 20° 17.11 Emergency drain If the appliance cannot drain the water, carry out the same procedure, described in 'Cleaning the drain pump' paragraph. If necessary, clean the pump. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1.

  • Page 43: 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 44 • 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 45 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 drum. You cannot open the appli‐...

  • Page 46: Emergency Door Opening

    18.2 Emergency door opening To open the door, proceed as follows: 1. Press the On/Off button to switch the In case of power failure or functioning failure appliance off. the appliance door remains locked. The 2. Disconnect the mains plug from the washing programme continues when the mains socket.
  • Page 47 19.2 Legend Laundry load. hh:mm Programme duration. Energy consumption. °C Temperature in the laundry. 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.
  • Page 48 19.4 Common programmes - Washing only These values are indicative only. Programme rpm 1) Litres hh:mm °C Cottons 3.150 90.0 3:50 44.00 85.0 1600 90°C Cottons 2.200 85.0 3:30 44.00 55.0 1600 60°C Cottons 0.450 85.0 2:55 44.00 20.0 1600 20°C Synthetics 0.800...

  • Page 49: 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.
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