Electrolux EW8F8661U1 User Manual
  1. Manuals
  2. Brands
  3. Electrolux Manuals
  4. Washer
  5. EW8F8661U1
  6. User manual

Electrolux EW8F8661U1 User Manual

Hide thumbs
Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

EW8F8661U1
EN
Washing Machine
User Manual

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Related Manuals for Electrolux EW8F8661U1

Summary of Contents for Electrolux EW8F8661U1

  • Page 1 EW8F8661U1 Washing Machine User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    9. PROGRAMMES....................20 10. SETTINGS......................27 11. BEFORE FIRST USE..................27 12. DAILY USE..................... 27 13. HINTS AND TIPS................... 33 14. CARE AND CLEANING..................34 15. TROUBLESHOOTING..................40 16. CONSUMPTION VALUES................45 17. ACCESSORIES....................47 18. QUICK GUIDE....................48 19. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............50 My Electrolux Care app...

  • Page 3: Safety Information

    ENGLISH 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 4 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. Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept •...

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    ENGLISH 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. Old hose sets must not be reused. • If the mains power supply cable is damaged, it must •...
  • Page 6 2.4 Use to a grounding connection in the building. • Always use a correctly installed WARNING! shockproof socket. Risk of injury, electric shock, • Make sure that the parameters on the fire, burns or damage to the rating plate are compatible with the appliance.

  • Page 7: Product Description

    ENGLISH • Concerning the lamp(s) inside this • Disconnect the appliance from the product and spare part lamps sold mains electrical and water supplies. separately: These lamps are intended • Cut off the mains electrical cable to withstand extreme physical close to the appliance and dispose of conditions in household appliances, such as temperature, vibration,...

  • Page 8: Technical Data

    The rating plate reports the model name (A) , product number (B), electrical ratings (C) and serial number (D). Mod. xxxxxxxxx 910000000 00 Prod.No. 000V ~ 00Hz 0000 W 00000000 4. TECHNICAL DATA Dimension Width/ Height/ Total depth 59.7 cm /84.7 cm /65.8 cm...
  • Page 9 ENGLISH supply cable and the drain hose from Adjust the appliance correctly to prevent the hose holders. vibration, noise and movement of the appliance when it operates. 1. Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. The appliance must be levelled and stable.
  • Page 10 4. Connect the water inlet hose to the 3. If the end of the drain hose looks like cold water tap with 3/4'' thread. this (see the picture), you can push it directly into the stand pipe. WARNING! The inlet water shall not exceed 25 °C.

  • Page 11: Control Panel

    6. CONTROL PANEL 6.1 Special features Use the delicate fragrance exclusively developed by ELECTROLUX to add a Your new washing machine meets all pleasant feeling of "just-washed" modern requirements for an effective garment to the removing odours and treatment of laundry with low water, wrinkles action.
  • Page 12 • Thanks to the Soft Plus option, the detergent in an optimal way, and to to fabric softener is uniformly spread out dissolve the detergent residues after in the laundry and deeply penetrates each cycle.
  • Page 13 ENGLISH 6.3 Display The Temperature area: Temperature indicator . Cold water indicator. Child safety lock indicator. Wi-Fi connection indicator. Remote Start indicator. Door locked indicator. Delay start indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. • Delay time (e. g. •...

  • Page 14: Wi-Fi - Connectivity Setup

    Drum clean indicator. This is a recommendation to perform the drum cleaning. The spin area: Spin speed indicator No Spin indicator. Spin phase is off. Silent indicator. Rinse Hold indicator. Add garments indicator. it lights at the beginning of the wash‐...
  • Page 15 "My credentials. Electrolux". 5. Configure the "My Electrolux" app on 5. Follow the instructions on the App for your smart device and follow the the appliance registration and instructions to connect the appliance configuration.
  • Page 16 2. Touch the Start/Pause button to Every time you switch the activate the Remote Start before the appliance on, the appliance takes 10 seconds to connect indicator stops blinking. to the network automatically. The indicators appear on the When the indicator...

  • Page 17: Dial And Buttons

    ENGLISH 8. DIAL AND BUTTONS 8.1 Introduction • Additional spin options No Spin The options/functions are Set this option to deactivate all spin not available with all phases. The appliance performs the washing programmes. only draining phase of the selected Check the compatibility washing programme.
  • Page 18 8.5 Prewash 8.8 Permanent Soft Plus With this option you can add a prewash Set this option to optimise the fabric phase to a washing programme. softener distribution and improve fabric softness. The corresponding indicator above the touch button illuminates.
  • Page 19 ENGLISH 8.10 Pods® very quick cycle for a smaller lightly soiled load (max. half load Touch this button to activate or recommended). deactivate the Pods® option . the shortest cycle to freshen up a When activated the relevant indicator is small amount of laundry.

  • Page 20: Programmes

    9. PROGRAMMES 9.1 Programme Chart Additional programmes and settings are available downloading the APP. 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...
  • Page 21 • 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: pour a single dose bottle in the compartment and simply start a steam programme.
  • Page 22 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1600 rpm 10 kg All fabrics, except woollens and very deli‐ (1600- 400 cate fabrics. Programme for rinsing and spin‐...
  • Page 23 ENGLISH 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‐ rpm) 30 °C er residue in the detergent dis‐...
  • Page 24 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and level of soiling) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range 1600 rpm 10 kg White cotton items. This high-performance (1600 - wash program combined with steam vapour,...
  • Page 25 ENGLISH Programme options compatibility Programme ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Eco 40-60 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Cottons ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■...
  • Page 26 Programme ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ UltraWash 59min 1) Prewash and Stain 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.

  • Page 27: Settings

    ENGLISH 9.2 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‐ structions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine.
  • Page 28 3. Press the On/Off button for a few seconds to activate the appliance. - Compartment for detergent pods A short tune sounds. (Max 2 pods). When using detergent tablets, make sure that the Pods option 12.2 Loading the laundry is activated.
  • Page 29 ENGLISH 2. If a prewash phase is set, put the c) Put the tablets in the compartment powder detergent in compartment . Make sure that the Pods option is activated. 3. For main wash, chose the proper compartment depending on the type of detergent: a) Put the powder detergent in the compartment...
  • Page 30 If a selection is not possible 2. Touch the Start/Pause button to an acoustic signal sounds pause the appliance. The related and the display shows indicator flashes. 3. Touch the Delay Start button repeatedly until the display shows 12.5 Starting a programme and the indicator goes off.
  • Page 31 ENGLISH 12.9 Cancelling a running In this case, for 30 seconds, it is possible to pause the appliance and remove the programme exceeding garments. 1. Press the button On/Off to cancel the Once removed the exceeding garments, programme and to deactivate the touch the Start/Pause button to start appliance.
  • Page 32 12.11 End of the programme The option indicator Rinse Hold disappears. When the programme has finished, the appliance stops automatically. The If you have set Silent acoustic signals operate (if they are the spin speed is not active). The display shows...

  • Page 33: Hints And Tips

    ENGLISH 13. HINTS AND TIPS WARNING! Refer to Safety chapters. 13.1 The laundry load • Divide the laundry into: white, coloured, synthetics, delicates and wool. • Follow the washing instructions on the • Empty pockets and unfold the items. laundry care labels. •...

  • Page 34: Care And Cleaning

    • Use only detergents and other • inadequate rinsing, treatments specially made for • a greater impact for the environment. washing machines. First, follow these 13.4 Ecological hints generic rules: – powder detergents (also tablets To save water, energy and to help...
  • Page 35 ENGLISH 14.4 Descaling Clean door seal Every two months If the water hardness in your Clean drum Every two months area is high or moderate, we recommend that you use a Clean detergent Every two months water descaling product for dispenser washing machines.
  • Page 36 14.8 Cleaning the detergent Clean it when needed, using ammonia cream cleanser agent without scratching dispenser the seal surface. To prevent possible deposits of dried Always obey the instructions detergent, clotted fabric softener, that you find on the formation of mould in the detergent packaging of the product.
  • Page 37 ENGLISH CAUTION! Do not use sharp or metal brushes and sponges. CAUTION! Make sure that all detergent residue Press the bottom cover as is removed from the upper and lower indicated in the picture. part of the recess. Use a small brush Make sure that it is closed to clean the recess.
  • Page 38 2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain 14.9 Cleaning the drain pump pump access to collect the water that flows out. WARNING! 3. Open the chute downwards. Always Disconnect the mains plug keep a rag nearby to dry up any from the mains socket.
  • Page 39 ENGLISH 7. Turn the filter anti-clockwise to 11. Put the filter back into the special remove it. guides by turning it clockwise. Make sure that you tighten the filter correctly to prevent leakages. 8. If it is necessary, remove fluff and objects from the filter recess.

  • Page 40: Troubleshooting

    14.10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45° 20° 14.11 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 41 ENGLISH 15.1 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: If the appliance is overloaded, remove some items...
  • Page 42 • 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 43 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 drum.
  • Page 44 Problem Possible solution The programme du‐ • The SensiCare System is able to adjust the programme ration increases or duration according to the type and the laundry load size. decreases during Refer to "The SensiCare System load detection" in "Daily programme execu‐...

  • Page 45: Consumption Values

    ENGLISH 3. Open the filter flap. 5. Take out the laundry and then close 4. Pull the emergency unlock trigger the appliance door. downward once. Pull it downward 6. Close the filter flap. once again, keep it tensed and, in the meanwhile, open the appliance door.
  • Page 46 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. 16.3 According to Commission Regulation Eu 2019/2023 Eco 40-60 pro‐...

  • Page 47: Accessories

    4) It also performs as quick washing cycle for lightly soiled laundry. 17. ACCESSORIES 17.1 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. 17.2 Fixing plate kit...

  • Page 48: Quick Guide

    18. QUICK GUIDE 18.1 Daily use Connect the mains plug to the mains 2. Turn the programme dial to set the socket. desired programme. 3. Set the desired options by means of Open the water tap. the corresponding touch buttons.
  • Page 49 ENGLISH 18.3 Programmes Programmes Load Product description White and coloured cottons. Normally 10 kg soiled garments. Eco 40-60 10 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Cottons 4 kg Synthetic items or mixed fabric items. Synthetics Delicate fabrics such as acrylics, viscose, 2 kg polyester items.

  • Page 50: Environmental Concerns

    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. Help protect the contact your municipal office.
  • Page 52 My Electrolux Care app The software in this product contains components that are based on free and open source software. Electrolux gratefully acknowledges the contributions of the open software and robotics communities to the development project. To access the source code of these free and open source software components whose license conditions require publishing, and to see their full copyright information and applicable license terms, please visit: http://electrolux.opensoftwarerepository.com (folder NIU5)

Table of Contents