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  • Page 1 EN User Manual | Washing Machine EW6F5549E4...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    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

    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 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

    2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Installation • WARNING: This appliance is designed to be installed / connected to a grounding connection in the building. • Always use a correctly installed The installation must comply with shockproof socket. relevant national regulations. • Make sure that the parameters on the rating plate are compatible with the •...
  • Page 6 • Make sure that there is access to the tap elements, including heat pumps, piping after the installation. and related equipment including hoses, valves, filters and aquastops, printed 2.4 Use circuit boards, electronic displays, pressure switches, thermostats and sensors, software and firmware including WARNING! reset software, door, door hinge and Risk of injury, electric shock, fire, burns...

  • Page 7: Product Description

    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 and moisture ensured IPX4 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) Cold water Water supply Maximum Load...
  • Page 9 4. Remove the three transit bolts and pull CAUTION! out the plastic spacers. 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.
  • 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. It is possible to connect the drain hose in different ways: 1.

  • Page 11: Accessories

    6.2 Fixing plate kit www.electrolux.com/shop or from If you install the appliance on a plinth that is authorised dealer not an accessory supplied by ELECTROLUX, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory.

  • Page 12: Control Panel

    6.4 Pedestal with the drawer WARNING! To raise your appliance and make loading Do not put the tumble dryer under the and unloading laundry easier. The drawer washing machine. Verify the compatible can be used for laundry storage e.g.: towels, stacking kit by checking the depth of your cleaning products and more.
  • Page 13 7.2 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 Temp. touch button Start/Pause touch button On/Off push button Soft Plus touch button Extra Rinse touch button Prewash touch button...

  • Page 14: Dial And Buttons

    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. Time Manager bars level indicator. Drum clean indicator. Child safety lock indicator. Add garments indicator.
  • Page 15 8.3 Temp. If you touch the Start/Pause button, the appliance performs only the draining When you select a washing programme, the phase. appliance automatically proposes a default temperature. The indicator Cold = cold water. The appliance empties the water out automatically after approximately 18 The indicator of the set temperature comes hours.

  • Page 16: Programmes

    The corresponding indicator above the touch a quick cycle for a full load of lightly button illuminates and also stays permanently soiled garments. on during next cycles until this option is deactivated. very quick cycle for a smaller lightly soiled load (max. half load recommended). 8.8 Delay Start the shortest cycle to freshen up a small With this option you can delay the start of a...
  • Page 17 Programme Reference Programme description Default temper‐ spin speed Maxi‐ (Type of load and level of soiling) ature Spin speed Temperature range load range [rpm ] Cottons 1400 rpm 9 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal and heavy soil. 40 °C (1400- 800) 90 °C - Cold Synthetics...
  • Page 18 Programme Reference Programme description Default temper‐ spin speed Maxi‐ (Type of load and level of soiling) ature Spin speed Temperature range load range [rpm ] 1200 rpm 2,5 kg Outdoor (1200- 800) 30 °C 1 kg Do not use fabric softener and make sure that 40 °C - Cold there is no softener residue in the detergent dispenser.
  • Page 19 Programme options compatibility Programme Eco 40-60 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Cottons ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Synthetics ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Delicates ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■...

  • Page 20: Settings

    Programme Universal Liquid Uni‐ Liquid for Delicates Special versal coloureds woollens powder 1) ▲ ▲ Wool ▲ ▲ ▲ Sport ▲ ▲ Outdoor ▲ ▲ ▲ Denim At temperature higher than 60 °C the use of powder detergent is recommended. ▲...

  • Page 21: Before First Use

    10.3 Operating Hours Counter 10.4 Factory Reset It is possible to visualise the total operating This function allows to restore the factory time of the appliance in hours, starting from default options. To activate this option follow the first switching on. This value will count steps below: operating time of the cycles (does not include 1.
  • Page 22 3. Press the On/Off button for a few seconds to activate the appliance. Compartment for prewash phase, soak A short tune sounds. programme or stain remover. 12.2 Loading the laundry Compartment for washing phase. 1. Open the appliance door. Compartment for liquid additives (fabric 2.
  • Page 23 12.5 Setting a programme 1. Turn the programme dial to select the desired washing programme. The indicator of the Start/Pause button flashes. The display shows an indicative programme duration. 2. To change the temperature and/or the spin speed, touch the related buttons. 3.
  • Page 24 Cancelling the delay start after the countdown has started About 20 minutes after the programme To cancel the delay start: start, the programme duration could be adjusted again depending on the 1. Touch the Start/Pause button to capacity of water absorption of the pause the appliance.
  • Page 25 programme or the delay start continues. If the SensiCare System has completed and the water filling has already started, the new programme starts without repeating the SensiCare System. The water and the detergent are not drained out in order to avoid waste. The display shows the maximum duration of the programme, updating it about 20 minutes after the starting of the new programme.

  • Page 26: Hints And Tips

    • The drum still turns at regular intervals to • You do not use the appliance for 5 prevent creases in the laundry. minutes when no programme is running. • The door stays locked. Press the button On/Off to activate the •...
  • Page 27 wash temperature and hardness of the water used. • Follow the instructions that you find on packaging of the detergents or other treatments without exceeding the indicated maximum level ( • Do not mix different types of detergents. • Use less detergent if: –...

  • Page 28: Care And Cleaning

    13.5 Water hardness To find out the water hardness in your area, contact your local water authority. If the water in your area is hard or medium Use the correct quantity of water softener. hard, we recommend that you use a water Follow the instructions that you find on the softener for washing machines.
  • Page 29 14.4 Descaling If the water in your area is hard or medium hard, we recommend that you use a water softener for washing machines. The water is hard or medium hard when the hardness exceeds 8dH. Regularly examine the drum to check for Clean it when needed, using ammonia cream limescale.
  • Page 30 14.8 Cleaning the detergent 3. Make sure that all detergent residue is dispenser removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Use a small brush to clean To prevent possible deposits of dried the recess. detergent or clotted fabric softener and/or formation of mould in the detergent dispenser drawer, once in a while carry out the following cleaning procedure:...
  • Page 31 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 32 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. 14.10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45°...

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    1. Disconnect the mains plug from the WARNING! mains socket. 2. Close the water tap. Make sure that the temperature is higher 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in a than 0 °C before you use the appliance container and let the water flow out of the again.
  • Page 34 • The programme was not finished properly or the appliance stopped too early. Switch the appliance off and on again. Internal fail. No communica‐ • If the alarm code appears again, contact the Authorised Service Centre. tion between electronic ele‐ ments of the appliance.

  • Page 35: Consumption Values

    Problem Possible solution • The SensiCare System is able to adjust the programme duration according to The programme duration in‐ creases or decreases during the type and the laundry load size. Refer to "The SensiCare System load de‐ programme execution. tection"...
  • Page 36 Litres Water consumption. Spin speed. Remaining moisture at the end of spinning phase. The higher is the spin speed, the higher is the noise and the lower is the remaining moisture. 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.

  • Page 37: Quick Guide

    Programme rpm 1) Litres hh:mm °C Delicates 0.35 60.0 1:25 35.00 1200 30°C Wool 0.30 70.0 1:05 30.00 1200 30°C Reference indicator of the spin speed. Suitable for washing heavily soiled textiles. Suitable for washing lightly soiled cottons, synthetic and mixed fabrics. It also performs as quick washing cycle for lightly soiled laundry.

  • Page 38: Environmental Concerns

    Clean the filter regularly and, especially, if the alarm code appears on the display. 17.3 Programmes Programmes Load Product description Eco 40-60 9 kg White and coloured cottons. Normally soiled garments. Cottons 9 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Synthetics 4 kg Synthetic items or mixed fabric items.
  • Page 40 135966430-A-142023...

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