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  • Page 1 EW6F6268N5 Washing Machine User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    18. ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS..............40 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 SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use of the 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 If a tumble dryer is stacked on the top of the washing • machine, make sure to use the correct stacking kit approved by ELECTROLUX (see more details in chapter "Accessories - Stacking kit").

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    ENGLISH 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Installation 2.2 Electrical connection The installation must comply WARNING! with relevant national Risk of fire and electric regulations. shock. • Remove all the packaging and the • WARNING: This appliance is transit bolts including rubber bush designed to be installed / connected with plastic spacer.
  • Page 6 • When unpacking the appliance, It is motor and drum, pumps, shock possible to see water flowing from the absorbers and springs, washing drum, drain hose. This is due to the testing drum spider and related ball bearings, of the appliance with the use of water heaters and heating elements, in the factory.

  • Page 7: Product Description

    ENGLISH 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 IPX4 and moisture ensured 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)
  • Page 9 ENGLISH 4. Remove the three transit bolts and The inlet hose pull out the plastic spacers. CAUTION! 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.
  • Page 10 It is possible to connect the drain hose in different ways: 1. Make a U shape with the drain hose and put it around the plastic hose guide. The end of the drain hose 2. On the edge of a sink - Fasten the must always be ventilated , guide to the water tap or to the wall.

  • Page 11: Accessories

    6. ACCESSORIES 6.1 Fixing plate kit If you install the appliance on a plinth that is not an accessory supplied by ELECTROLUX, secure the appliance in the fixing plates. Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory. 6.2 Stacking kit...

  • Page 12: Control Panel

    6.3 Pedestal with the drawer To raise your appliance and make loading and unloading laundry easier. The drawer can be used for laundry storage e.g.: towels, cleaning products and more. 7. CONTROL PANEL 7.1 Special features the fabric fibres favouring a perfect softness.
  • Page 13 ENGLISH Delay Start touch button Extra Rinse touch button Time Manager touch button Stain touch button Prewash touch button Start/Pause touch button On/Off push button Easy Iron touch button Soft Plus touch button 7.3 Display The Temperature area: Temperature indicator Cold water indicator Child safety lock indicator.

  • Page 14: Dial And Buttons

    Rinse Hold indicator. The spin area: Spin speed indicator No Spin indicator. Spin phase is off. 7.4 Multilingual badges Adhesive badges in different languages are supplied with the appliance. The desired badge can be glued next to the programme dial.
  • Page 15 ENGLISH 8.6 Stain The display shows the indicator The door stays locked and the drum Touch this button to add the stain phase turns regularly to reduce creasing. to a programme. You must drain the water to unlock The corresponding indicator above the the door.

  • Page 16: Programmes

    The appliance decreases the spin speed, a quick cycle for a full load of lightly uses more water and adapts the soiled garments. programme duration to the type of laundry. very quick cycle for a smaller lightly soiled load (max. half load The related indicator comes on.
  • Page 17 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range [rpm ] Cottons 1600 rpm 8 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Normal 40 °C (1600- and heavy soil.
  • Page 18 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range [rpm ] Machine 1200 rpm Maintenance cycle with hot water to clean and Clean (1200 - freshen the drum and to remove residue that 60 °C...
  • Page 19 ENGLISH Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range [rpm ] 1200 rpm 2 kg Outdoor Do not use fabric softener and (1200- 30 °C make sure that there is no soften‐...
  • Page 20 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tem‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) perature Spin speed load Temperature range range [rpm ] 800 rpm 3 kg Special programme for Denim clothing Denim (1200 - with delicate washing phase to minimize 30 °C...
  • Page 21 ENGLISH Programme ■ ■ ■ ■ Wool Sport ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Outdoor Denim ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Suitable detergents for washing programmes Universal Liquid Uni‐ Liquid for Delicates Programme Special...

  • Page 22: Settings

    9.2 Woolmark Wool Care - Blue 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‐...
  • Page 23 ENGLISH 2. Open the water tap. CAUTION! 3. Press the On/Off button for a few Make sure that no laundry seconds to activate the appliance. gets caught between the A short tune sounds. seal and the door to avoid risk of water leakage and 12.2 Loading the laundry damage to the laundry.
  • Page 24 12.4 Check the position of the 5. Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. detergent flap 6. Carefully close the detergent dispenser. 1. Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops. Make sure that the flap does not cause a blockage when you close the drawer.
  • Page 25 ENGLISH 1. The SensiCare System starts The drain pump can operate estimating the weight of the load to shortly before the appliance calculate the real programme fills water. duration. During this phase the Time Manager bars placed below the 12.7 Starting a programme with time digits play a simple animation.
  • Page 26 There is also an alternative way of The door unlocks and the indicator cancelling: goes off. 1. Rotate the selector knob to the "Reset" 1. Press button On/Off to deactivate the position appliance. 2. Wait for 1 second. The display shows...

  • Page 27: Hints And Tips

    ENGLISH 4. Press the On/Off button for a few The display shows the end of the last seconds to deactivate the appliance. programme. Turn the programme dial to set a new 12.14 Stand-by option cycle. If the dial is rotated to the "Reset" The Stand-by function automatically position , the appliance automatically...

  • Page 28: Care And Cleaning

    Special stain removers are available. • mould in the appliance. Use the special stain remover that is Excessive detergent may cause: applicable to the type of stain and fabric. • sudsing, • reduced washing effect, 13.3 Detergent type and •...
  • Page 29 ENGLISH 14.1 Periodic cleaning schedule 14.3 External cleaning Periodic cleaning helps to extend the Clean the appliance with mild soap and life of your appliance. warm water only. Fully dry all the surfaces. Do not use a scouring pads or After each cycle, keep the door and the any scratching material.
  • Page 30 Occasionally, at the end of a drained out with the water. Regularly cycle the display may show examine the seal. Coins, buttons, other the icon : this is a small items can be recovered at the end recommendation to perform of the cycle.
  • Page 31 ENGLISH 3. Make sure that all detergent residue rinsing programme without any is removed from the upper and lower clothes in the drum. part of the recess. Use a small brush to clean the recess. 4. Insert the detergent drawer into the guide rails and close it.
  • Page 32 180˚ 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.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    ENGLISH 14.10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45° 20° 14.11 Emergency drain 3. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in a container and let the water flow out If the appliance cannot drain the water, of the hose.
  • Page 34 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...
  • Page 35 ENGLISH Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. • Make sure that the appliance door is closed. • Make sure that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box. The programme does •...

  • Page 36: Consumption Values

    Problem Possible solution • Increase the detergent quantity or use a different deter‐ gent. The washing results • Use special products to remove the stubborn stains before are not satisfactory. you wash the laundry. • Make sure that you set the correct temperature.
  • Page 37 ENGLISH 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 38: Quick Guide

    Programme Litres h:mm °C Delicates 0.30 1:20 1200 30°C Wool 0.30 1:05 1200 30°C 1) Reference indicator of the spin speed. 2) Suitable for washing heavily soiled textiles. 3) Suitable for washing lightly soiled cottons, synthetic and mixed fabrics.
  • Page 39 ENGLISH 17.2 Cleaning the drain pump filter 180˚ Clean the filter regularly and, especially, if the alarm code appears on the display. 17.3 Programmes Programmes Load Product description White and coloured cottons. Normally Eco 40-60 8 kg soiled garments. Cottons 8 kg White cotton and coloured cotton.

  • Page 40: Environmental Concerns

    Programmes Load Product description 2 kg Modern outdoor sporting garments. Outdoor 1 kg Denim 3 kg Denim clothing. 1) Tested for Staphylococcus aureus, Enterococcus faecium, Candida albicans, Pseudomo‐ nas aeruginosa and MS2 Bacteriophage in external test performed by Swissatest Testma‐...
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