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EW6S406BI
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Washing Machine
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  • Page 1 EW6S406BI Washing Machine User Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1369/2017......................35 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 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 damages that are the result of incorrect installation or usage. Always keep the instructions in a safe and accessible location for future reference.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    – working environments; by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and – other residential type environments; areas for communal use in blocks of flats or in – launderettes. Do not exceed the maximum load of 6 kg (refer to the •...
  • Page 5 ENGLISH • Do not install or use a damaged access to the mains plug after the appliance. installation. • Follow the installation instructions • Do not touch the mains cable or the supplied with the appliance. mains plug with wet hands. •...
  • Page 6: Installation

    • Disconnect the appliance from the machine. mains electrical and water supplies. • Do not touch the glass door while a • Cut off the mains electrical cable programme is in operation. The glass close to the appliance and dispose of can get hot.
  • Page 7 ENGLISH 6. Put the appliance back into an We recommend that you upright position. Remove the power keep the packaging and supply cable and the drain hose from the transit bolts for any the hose holder. transport of the appliance. 3.2 Information for installation Positioning and levelling Adjust the appliance correctly to prevent...
  • Page 8 1. Connect the water inlet hose to the 2. On the edge of a sink - Fasten the back of the appliance. guide to the water tap or to the wall. Make sure that the plastic guide cannot move when the...
  • Page 9: Accessories

    If you install the appliance on a plinth, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. 4.2 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.
  • Page 10: Product Description

    5. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 5.1 Appliance overview 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 •...
  • Page 11 ENGLISH 6.2 Control panel description Programme dial Spin reduction options touch button Display • No Spin option Delay Start touch button • Rinse Hold option Time Manager touch button • Night option Start/Pause touch button Temperature touch button Soft Plus touch button On/Off push button Extra Rinse touch button Prewash touch button...
  • Page 12: Dial And Buttons

    Delay start 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. Drum clean indicator. Child safety lock indicator. Add garments indicator. Illuminates at the beginning of the Wash phase, while the user can still pause the appli‐...
  • Page 13 ENGLISH creasing. The washing programme Use this option for people with allergies ends with water in the drum. to detergent residues and with sensitive The door stays locked and the drum skin. turns regularly to reduce creasing. This option increases the You must drain the water to unlock programme duration.
  • Page 14: Programmes

    (max. half load ■...
  • Page 15 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and soil level) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range [rpm ] 1000 rpm 3 kg Synthetic items or mixed fabric items. Nor‐ Synthetics (1000 - mal soil. 40 °C 400) 60 °C - Cold...
  • Page 16 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and soil level) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range [rpm ] 1000 rpm 1 kg Machine washable wool, hand washable Wool (1000- wool and other fabrics with «hand washing»...
  • Page 17 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin (Type of load and soil level) perature speed load Temperature Spin range speed range [rpm ] 800 rpm 1,5 kg Special programme for Denim clothing Denim (1000 - with delicate washing phase to minimize 30 °C 400) colour fading and marks.
  • Page 18: Settings

    Programme Rins Nigh Spin Spin Hold ■ ■ ■ Silk ■ ■ ■ ■ Wool ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Sport ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Outdoor ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Denim 8.2 Woolmark Apparel Care - Blue The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Compa‐...
  • Page 19: Before First Use

    ENGLISH 10. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Make sure that the electrical power is 4. Set and start a programme for cotton available and the water tap is open. at the highest temperature without 2. Pour 2 litres of water into the any laundry in the drum.
  • Page 20 Detergent compartment for prewash phase or soak pro‐ gramme (if available). Add the detergent for prewash and soak before the start of the programme. Detergent compartment for washing phase. If you use a liquid detergent, put it immedi‐ ately before you start the pro‐...
  • Page 21 ENGLISH Make sure that the detergent divider is Cancelling the delay start after inserted properly and does not cause a the countdown has started blockage when you close the drawer. To cancel the delay start: 11.5 Setting a programme 1. Touch the Delay Start button 1.
  • Page 22 11.11 Opening the door - Manager bars placed below the Adding garments time digits play a simple animation. 2. After about 15-20 minutes the Time If the temperature and level Manager bars disappear and new of the water in the drum are cycle duration is displayed.
  • Page 23: Hints And Tips

    ENGLISH 11.13 Draining water out after 4. Press the On/Off button for a few end of cycle seconds to deactivate the appliance. 11.14 Stand-by option If you have chosen a programme or an option that does not empty out the water The Stand-by function automatically of the last rinse, the programme is deactivates the appliance to reduce the...
  • Page 24: Care And Cleaning

    • Follow the instructions that you find open the door (refer to "Daily on packaging of the detergents or Use" chapter); other treatments without exceeding b. manually redistribute the load so the indicated maximum level ( that the items are spaced evenly •...
  • Page 25 ENGLISH 13.2 Descaling Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part. Coins, If the water hardness in your buttons, other small items forgotten in area is high or moderate, we the pockets of your clothes are deposited recommend that you use a during the washing cycle in the special water descaling product for...
  • Page 26 3. Make sure that all detergent residue procedure: is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Use a small brush 1. Open the drawer. Press the catch to clean the recess.
  • Page 27 ENGLISH WARNING! • Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. • 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 . •...
  • Page 28 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.
  • Page 29: Troubleshooting

    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.
  • Page 30 • - 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.
  • Page 31 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution The appliance fills with • Make sure that the drain hose is in the correct position. water and drains imme‐ The hose may be positioned too low. Refer to "Installa‐ diately tion instruction". • Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged. •...
  • Page 32: Consumption Values

    Problem Possible solution • Increase the detergent quantity or use a different deter‐ gent. The washing results are • Use special products to remove the stubborn stains be‐ not satisfactory. fore you wash the laundry. • Make sure that you set the correct temperature.
  • Page 33: Technical Data

    ENGLISH Programmes Load Energy Water Approxi‐ Remain‐ (kg) con‐ con‐ mate pro‐ ing mois‐ sumption sumption gramme ture (%) (kWh) (litre) duration (minutes) 0.76 Standard 60°C cotton 0.54 Standard 60°C cotton 0.46 Standard 40°C cotton 1) At the end of spin phase. Off Mode (W) Left On Mode (W) 0.30...
  • Page 34: Quick Guide

    17. QUICK GUIDE 17.1 Daily use Connect the mains plug to the mains 2. Set the desired options by means of socket. the corresponding touch buttons (1). To start the programme, touch the Open the water tap. Start/Pause button (2).
  • Page 35: Product Information Sheet In Reference To E.u. Regulation 1369/2017

    1,5 kg Denim clothing. 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 EW6S406BI, PNC914340429 Rated capacity in kg Energy efficiency class A+++ -10%...
  • Page 36 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‐ sumption of the low-power modes. Actual energy con‐ sumption will depend on how the appliance is used.
  • Page 37 ENGLISH 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. environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances.
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