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EW6F4805AR

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  • Page 1 EN User Manual | Washing Machine EW6F4805AR...
  • 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 Essorage reduction options touch button Display • No Spin option Départ Différé touch button • Rinse Hold option Time Manager touch button • Night option Temp. touch button Départ/Pause touch button Marche/Arrêt push button Douceur Plus touch button Rinçage Plus touch button Prélavage 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. • Indication of total operating hours of the appliance. Refer to the 'Operating hours counter' section in the 'Settings' paragraph for more details.
  • Page 15 • Use this option to add a pre-wash phase • No Spin . The related indicator comes at 30 °C before the washing phase. This option is recommended for heavily Set this option to deactivate all spin soiled laundry, especially if containing phases.
  • Page 16: Programmes

    The Time Manager is available only with the Départ/Pause button, the appliance programmes in the table. begins the countdown and the door is locked. indicator 8.9 Time Manager With this option you can reduce the programme duration depending on the load size and the degree of soiling.
  • Page 17 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Temperature spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) range Spin speed load range Délicats 1200 rpm 2 kg Delicate fabrics such as acrylics, viscose and mixed fab‐ 30 °C (1200- 800) rics requiring gentler washing. Normally and lightly soiled 40 °C - Cold items.
  • Page 18 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Temperature spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) range Spin speed load range 1200 rpm 2 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 Eco 40-60 ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Coton ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Synthétiques ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Délicats ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■...
  • Page 20: Settings

    Universal Liquid Uni‐ Liquid for Delicates Special Programme versal coloureds woollens powder 1) ▲ ▲ ▲ Sport ▲ ▲ Outdoor ▲ ▲ ▲ Denim At temperature higher than 60 °C the use of powder detergent is recommended. ▲ = Recommended -- = Not recommended 9.2 Woolmark Wool Care - Blue The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved...
  • 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 Marche/Arrêt button for a few CAUTION! seconds to activate the appliance. A short tune sounds. Make sure that no laundry gets caught between the seal and the door to avoid 12.2 Loading the laundry risk of water leakage and damage to the laundry.
  • Page 23 12.4 Check the position of the • Do not set the delay start function. detergent flap 5. Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. 1. Pull out the detergent dispenser until it 6. Carefully close the detergent dispenser. stops. Make sure that the flap does not cause a 2.
  • Page 24 12.8 The SensiCare System load detection The drain pump can operate shortly before the appliance fills water. The programme duration in the display is 12.7 Starting a programme with the referred to a medium/high load. delay start 1. Touch the Départ Différé button After touching the Départ/Pause button, repeatedly until the display shows the...
  • Page 25 3. Touch the Départ/Pause button 1. Touch the Départ/Pause button. The again. indicator starts flashing. The washing programme continues. 2. Wait until the door lock indicator stops flashing and goes off. Open the appliance door. If necessary, add or To start the programme again make sure remove the items.
  • Page 26: Hints And Tips

    12.13 Draining water out after end 12.14 Stand-by option of cycle The Stand-by function automatically deactivates the appliance to reduce the If you have chosen a programme or an option energy consumption when: that does not empty out the water of the last rinse, the programme is completed, but: •...
  • Page 27 shoelaces, ribbons and any other loose max) for all types of fabric, or special elements. ones for woollens only. • Do not wash laundry without hems or with • The choice and quantity of detergent will cuts. Use a washing bag to wash small depend on: type of fabric (delicates, and/or delicate items (e.g.
  • Page 28: Care And Cleaning

    hardness of you domestic system. Refer water softener for washing machines. In to 'Water hardness'. areas where the water hardness is soft it is • Set the maximum possible spin speed not necessary to use a water softener. for the selected washing programme To find out the water hardness in your area, before drying your laundry in a tumble contact your local water authority.
  • Page 29 14.4 Descaling Clean it when needed, using ammonia cream cleanser agent without scratching the seal surface. If the water hardness in your area is high or moderate, we recommend that you Always obey the instructions that you find use a water descaling product for on the packaging of the product.
  • 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 Délicats 0.400 50.0 1:15 35.00 30.0 1200 30°C Laine 0.300 60.0 1:05 30.00 30.0 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 8 kg White and coloured cottons. Normally soiled garments. Coton 8 kg White cotton and coloured cotton. Synthétiques 3 kg Synthetic items or mixed fabric items.
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