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  • Page 1 EN User Manual | Washer Dryer EWD746PCBI...

  • 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 and drying domestic-type machine-washable and dryable laundry only. • Do not use the dryer function if laundry has been soiled with industrial chemicals. • This appliance is designed for single household domestic use in an indoor environment.
  • Page 5 • 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 be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons to avoid an electrical hazard.

  • Page 6: Safety Instructions

    • Before any maintenance operation, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket. 2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2.1 Installation 2.2 Electrical Connection WARNING! The installation must comply with Risk of fire and electric shock. relevant national regulations. • WARNING: This appliance is designed to •...
  • Page 7 • Make sure that there is access to the tap • The following spare parts will be available after the installation. for 10 years after the model has been discontinued: motor and motor brushes, 2.4 Use transmission between motor and drum, pumps, shock absorbers and springs, washing drum, drum spider and related WARNING!

  • Page 8: Product Description

    3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 3.1 Appliance overview 10 11 12 Hinge supports Drain pump filter Detergent dispenser Front feet for levelling the appliance Control panel Drain hose Magnetic plate Mains cable Door handle Inlet hose connection Rating plate Back feet for levelling the appliance Plate with rubber beater The rating plate reports the model name (A), product number (B), electrical ratings (C) and serial number...

  • Page 9: Installation

    Cold water Water supply Water supply pressure Minimum 0.5 bar (0.05 MPa) Maximum 10 bar (1.0 MPa) Maximum wash load Cotton 7.0 kg Maximum dry load Cotton 4.0 kg Synthetics 3.0 kg Spin Speed Maximum spin speed 1551 rpm Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread. The appliance works correctly if the water pressure is not lower than 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar).
  • Page 10 5.3 Unpacking WARNING! Use the gloves. WARNING! Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance. 1. Put two polystyrene packaging elements on the floor under the appliance. WARNING! It is strongly recommended that this action is carries out by two persons. 2.
  • Page 11 5. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose holders. It is possible to see water flowing from the drain hose. This is due to the testing with water of the appliance in factory. 6. Remove the three bolts, the hose holders and plastic spacers by using the spanner supplied with the appliance.
  • Page 12 5.5 Positioning and levelling 1. Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. WARNING! Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation below the appliance. Bring the appliance near the furniture recess before levelling it. For more details, refer to paragraph "Building in".
  • Page 13 The inlet hose 1. Remove the inlet hose from inside the drum. 2. To connect the water inlet hose towards the proper direction and with the proper inclination, check the position of the water tap before connecting it to the back of the appliance. Make sure the hose is nor kinked, squashed but neither tensed.
  • Page 14 Water drainage The drain hose can be connected: To a stand pipe with vent-hole Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less Ø 40 mm than 60 cm (23.6”) and not more than 100 cm (39.3”). The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated , i.e.
  • Page 15 5.7 Building in This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture. See the minimum recess min. 600 mm dimensions in the drawings. min. 560 mm min. 820 mm 16-22 mm 596 mm 553 mm If hoses run behind the appliance, make sure that nothing closes the small recess indicated with the measures 50 x 50 mm.
  • Page 16 5.8 Installing anti-tilting device (Accessory) Install this accessory in case of risk of appliance tilting only. If the height of the counter is 820 mm or lower, you cannot install the anti-tilting device. 1. Remove the screws of the top cover on the rear of the appliance and install the anti-tilting device as shown in the drawing.
  • Page 17 Reversibility of the cupboard door Carry out the cupboard door reversibility before the appliance is built in completely. If the cupboard door has to be opened from left to right, invert the position of the hinge supports M with the magnetic plate N and lower plate O. Make sure that the plate with magnet is on the upper position.
  • Page 18 Set the position of the lower hole respecting dimensions and distances shown in the drawing 16-22 mm (449 mm). Countersink the holes. Ø 35 mm 12,5 - 14 mm 22±1,5 mm 595-598 mm Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia.
  • Page 19 Counter-magnet The appliance is pre set for a magnetic closure. For a correct closure: 1. Position the screw C and the counter-magnet D on the magnetic plate N. Lean the cupboard door against the screw until it leaves a mark. 2.

  • Page 20: Control Panel

    6. CONTROL PANEL 6.1 Control panel description Time Manager touch button and permanent Child Lock option The permanent options are set by Prewash touch button and permanent holding pressed the relative button for at Extra Rinse option least 3 seconds. Spin touch button Programme dial Temperature touch button...

  • Page 21: Dial And Buttons

    Door locked indicator. The digital indicator can show: • Programme duration (e. g. , washing and/or drying phase). • Delay time (e. g. • Cycle end ( • Warning code (e.g. • Error indicator ( Time Manager indicator. Extra Rinse indicator. The spin area: Spin speed indicator No Spin indicator.
  • Page 22 7.3 Mode Thanks to this button, a cycle can perform: The appliance empties the water out • Only washing: Mode - Wash indicator is automatically after 18 hours on (default mode). approximately. • Washing and drying: Mode - Wash and Mode - Dry indicators are on.
  • Page 23 duration and a number of dashes will 7.11 Auto Dry decrease accordingly: When the drying mode is activated, touch this button to set one the automatic dryness suitable for a full load of normally soiled levels proposed by the appliance. garments.

  • Page 24: Programmes

    8. PROGRAMMES 8.1 Programme Chart Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ture Spin speed load Temperature range range 1600 rpm 1600 rpm - Eco 40-60 (Wash 7.0 kg 400 rpm only mode) 40 °C White cotton and coloured cotton.
  • Page 25 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ture Spin speed load Temperature range range 1.0 kg Cottons, Synthetics, Delicates. Short and gentle steam pro‐ gramme to refresh even your very delicate garments, includ‐ Steam ing very delicate garments with sequins, lace etc.
  • Page 26 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ture Spin speed load Temperature range range 1200 rpm 2.0 kg (1200- 400 Outdoor rpm) Do not use fabric softener and make sure that 30 °C 40 °C - Cold there is no softener residue in the detergent...
  • Page 27 Programme Reference Maxi‐ Programme description Default tempera‐ spin speed (Type of load and level of soiling) ture Spin speed load Temperature range range Reset position. The display shows dashes only. According to UK Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information Regulations and to EU Ecode‐ sign Regulation 2019/2023 and the EU Energy Label Regulation 2019/2014, this programme at default temperature and spin speed, in washing only mode, with rated capacity 7.0 kg is able to clean normally soiled cotton laundry declared to be washable at 40 °C or 60 °C, together in the same cycle.
  • Page 28 Programme ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Hygiene ■ ■ Steam ■ ■ ■ Spin/Drain ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Rinse ■ ■ ■ Machine Clean ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ MixCare ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Sportswear ■...
  • Page 29 ▲ ▲ ▲ Synthetics ▲ ▲ Delicates ▲ ▲ ▲ Hygiene ▲ ▲ MixCare ▲ ▲ ▲ Sportswear ▲ ▲ Outdoor ▲ ▲ Wool ▲ ▲ Quick 20’ Wash&Dry 60’ At temperature higher than 60 °C the use of powder detergent is recommended. ▲...
  • Page 30 Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Cottons and Linen up to 4.0 kg (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) Extra Dry For towelling materials Denim garments up to 3.0 kg Cottons and Linen up to 4.0 kg (bathrobes, bath towels, etc) For items to be stored Synthetics and mixed fabrics up to 3.0 kg (jumpers, blouses, underwear,...

  • Page 31: Settings

    Dryness Level Type of fabric Load Spin Suggested du‐ (kg) speed ration (mins) (rpm) Synthetics and mixed fabrics 1200 135 - 150 (jumpers, blouses, underwear, household and bed linen) 1200 45 - 55 Delicates 1200 155 - 165 (acrylics, viscose and delicate mixed fabrics) 1200 95 - 105 Wool...

  • Page 32: Before First Use

    10. BEFORE FIRST USE 1. Make sure that the electrical power is 4. Set and start a programme for cotton at available and the water tap is open. the highest temperature without any 2. Pour 2 litres of water into the detergent laundry in the drum.
  • Page 33 With the flap in the position DOWN: • Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid - Flap for powder or liquid detergent. detergents. • Do not exceed to liquid detergent dose indicated on the flap. • Do not set the prewash phase. Always follow the instructions that you •...
  • Page 34 11.6 Starting a programme 2. Touch the Delay Start button repeatedly until the display shows the desired delay Touch the Start/Pause button to start the time. programme. It is not possible to start the 3. Touch the Start/Pause button again to programme when the indicator of the button start the new countdown.
  • Page 35 11.11 Opening the door - Adding garments The SensiCare detection is carried out If the icon is on, you can always open the with complete washing programmes only door. and if the programme duration has not been reduced by means of the Time Manager button.

  • Page 36: Daily Use - Washing & Drying

    11.13 Draining water out after end 4. Press the On/Off button for a few of cycle seconds to deactivate the appliance. If you have chosen a programme or an option 11.14 Stand-by function that does not empty out the water of the last The Stand-by function automatically rinse, the programme is completed, but: deactivates the appliance to reduce the...
  • Page 37 2. Set the One GO 1h 1kg programme by means of the programme dial. To have a good drying by using less 3. Touch the Start/Pause button to start energy and in a shorter time, the the programme. appliance does not let you set a too low spin speed for the items to be washed Non-automatic wash&dry programmes and dried.

  • Page 38: Daily Use - Drying Only

    1. Remove the laundry from the appliance. 2. Make sure that the drum is empty. After drying phase, clean the drum, the seal and the inside of the door with a wet cloth. 13. DAILY USE - DRYING ONLY 2. Touch the Start/Pause button to start WARNING! the programme.

  • Page 39: Fluff In The Fabrics

    1. Remove the laundry from the appliance. 2. Make sure that the drum is empty. After drying phase, clean the drum, the seal and the inside of the door with a wet cloth. 14. FLUFF IN THE FABRICS During the washing and/or drying phase, To remove the fluff inside the drum, set a some types of fabric, (sponge, wool, special programme:...
  • Page 40 • Do not wash laundry without hems or with performance, but also helps to avoid waste cuts. Use a washing bag to wash small and protect the environment: and/or delicate items (e.g. underwired • Use only detergents and other treatments bras, belts, tights, shoelaces, ribbons, specially made for washing machines.
  • Page 41 • Normally soiled laundry may be washed • Duvets. without prewash in order to save • Anoraks. detergent, water and time (the • Sleeping bags. environment is protected too!). • Fabrics with residue of hair sprays, nail • Loading the appliance to the maximum solvents or similar.

  • Page 42: Care And Cleaning

    When the drying programme is completed remove the laundry promptly. 16. CARE AND CLEANING the door seal, the filters and the drum. Refer WARNING! to "Door seal with double lip trap", "Cleaning the drum", "Cleaning the drain pump" and Refer to Safety chapters. "Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter"...
  • Page 43 growth inside the drum and the tub. This Clean the drum with special products for could generate bad odours and mildew. To stainless steel. eliminate these deposits and clean the inner part of the appliance, run a maintenance wash regularly (at least once a month). Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product.
  • Page 44 16.9 Cleaning the drain pump WARNING! Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Regularly check the drain pump filter and make sure that it is clean. Clean the drain pump if: • The appliance does not drain the water. 3.
  • Page 45 1. Open the pump cover. 2. Place a suitable bowl below the drain pump access to collect the water that flows out. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillages when removing the filter. 180˚ 3. Turn the filter 180 degrees in anti-clockwise direction to open it, without removing.
  • Page 46 6. Turn the filter anti-clockwise to remove it 7. If it is necessary, remove fluff and objects from the filter recess. Make sure that the impeller of the pump can rotate. If it does not rotate, contact the Authorised Service Centre.
  • Page 47 10. Close the pump cover. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate the drain system again: 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser. 2. Start the programme to drain the water. 16.10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 45°...

  • Page 48: Troubleshooting

    16.12 Frost precautions 4. Empty the drain pump. Refer to the emergency drain procedure. If the appliance is installed in an area where 5. When the drain pump is empty, install the the temperature can reach values around 0° inlet hose again. C or drop below, remove the remaining water from the inlet hose and the drain pump.
  • Page 49 Problem Possible solution • Make sure that the water tap is open. • Make sure that the pressure of the water supply is not too low. For this infor‐ The appliance does not fill mation, contact your local water authority. with water properly.
  • Page 50 Problem Possible solution • Set the spin programme. • Make sure that the drain filter is not clogged. Clean the filter, if necessary. Re‐ The spin phase does not op‐ erate or the washing cycle fer to "Care and cleaning". lasts longer than usual.
  • Page 51 Problem Possible solution The fabrics washed in the previous cycle released fluff of a different colour: • The drying phase helps to eliminate some fluff. The laundry is full of different • Clean the clothes with a fluff remover. colours fluff. In case of an excessive amount of fluff in the drum refer to “Fluff in the fabrics"...

  • Page 52: Consumption Values

    18. CONSUMPTION VALUES 18.1 Introduction See the web link www.theenergylabel.eu for detailed information about Energy Label. The QR codes on the EU and UK energy labels supplied with the appliance provide a web link to the information related to the performance of the appliance.
  • Page 53 18.3 According to UK Ecodesign for Energy-Related Products and Energy Information Regulations and to EU Ecodesign Regulation 2019/2023 and the EU Energy Label Regulation 2019/2014 Washing only Eco 40-60 pro‐ rpm 1) Litres hh:mm °C gramme Full load 0.720 53.0 03:15 52.00 38.0...

  • Page 54: Environmental Concerns

    Programme rpm 1) Litres hh:mm °C Cottons 0.250 75.0 02:40 44.00 20.0 1600 20°C Synthetics 0.650 75.0 02:25 35.00 40.0 1200 40°C Delicates 0.360 50.0 01:10 35.00 30.0 1200 30°C Wool 0.200 55.0 01:05 30.00 30.0 1200 30°C Reference indicator of the spin speed. Suitable for washing heavily soiled textiles.
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