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The Temperature area:

Temperature indicator

Cold water indicator
Child safety lock indicator.

Delay start indicator.

Door locked 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.

Maximum laundry weight indicator.

Add garments indicator. Lights on during the beginning of the

Wash phase, while the user can still pause the appliance and

add more laundry.
Drum clean indicator.

Night indicator.

Rinse Hold indicator.

The spin area:

Spin speed indicator

No Spin indicator. Spin phase is off.

7. DIAL AND BUTTONS

7.1 Introduction

The options/functions are

not available with all

washing programmes.

Check the compatibility

between options/functions

and washing programmes in

the "Programme Chart". An

option/function can exclude

another one, in this case the

appliance doesn't allow you

to set incompatible options/

functions.

7.2 On/Off 

Press this button for a few seconds to

activate or deactivate the appliance. Two

different tunes sound while switching the

appliance on or off.
As the Stand-by function automatically

deactivates the appliance after several

minutes to reduce the energy

consumption, you may need to activate

the appliance again.
For more details, refer to Stand-by

paragraph in Daily Use chapter.

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Summary of Contents for EW6S226SI

Page 1: ...EW6S226SI EN Washing Machine User Manual ...

Page 2: ...mind So whenever you use it you can be safe in the knowledge that you ll get great results every time Welcome to Electrolux Visit our website for Get usage advice brochures trouble shooter service information www electrolux com webselfservice Register your product for better service www registerelectrolux com Buy Accessories Consumables and Original spare parts for your appliance www electrolux co...

Page 3: ... involved Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be kept away unless continuously supervised Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept away unless continuously supervised Do not let children play with the appliance Keep all packaging away from children and dispose of it appropriately Keep detergents away from children Keep chi...

Page 4: ...ctrical hazard Before any maintenance operation deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket Do not use high pressure water sprays and or steam to clean the appliance Clean the appliance with a moist cloth Use only neutral detergents Do not use abrasive products abrasive cleaning pads solvents or metal objects 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 2 1 Installation The installation must c...

Page 5: ... after the installation Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with wet hands Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance Always pull the mains plug This appliance complies with the E E C Directives 2 3 Water connection Do not cause damage to the water hoses Before connection to new pipes pipes not used for a long time where repair work has been carried out or new devices fitte...

Page 6: ...isung Achtung Lesen Sie vor Beginn der Installation die Sicherheitsh inweise in der Gebrauchsa nweisung Installation Instruction Warning the safety information in the User Manual Montagean weisung Achtung Lesen Sie vor Beginn der Installation die Sicherheitsh inweise in der Gebrauchsa nweisung Installation Instruction Warning the safety information in the User Manual Montagean weisung Achtung Lese...

Page 7: ... keep the packaging and the transit bolts for any transport of the appliance 3 2 Positioning and levelling Adjust the appliance correctly to prevent vibration noise and movement of the appliance when it operates x4 1 Install the appliance on a flat hard floor The appliance must be levelled and stable Make sure that the appliance does not touch the wall or other units and there is air circulation b...

Page 8: ...drain hose should stay at a height of no less than 600 mm and not more than 1000 mm You can extend the drain hose to maximum 4000 mm 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 Make a U shape with the drain hose and put it around the plastic hose guide 2 On the edge of a sink Fasten the guide to the w...

Page 9: ...icles going into the appliance from the sink 6 Position the hose directly to a built in drain pipe in the room wall and tighten it with a clamp 4 ACCESSORIES 4 1 Fixing plate kit 4055171146 Available from your authorised dealer If you install the appliance on a plinth secure the appliance in the fixing plates Read carefully the instructions supplied with the accessory 4 2 Available in www electrol...

Page 10: ...al features Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for an effective treatment of laundry with low water energy and detergent consumption and will care for fabrics Thanks to the Soft Plus option the fabric softener is uniformly spread out in the laundry and deeply penetrates the fabric fibres favouring a perfect softness The SensiCare System automatically adjusts the programme durat...

Page 11: ...tton 3 Temperature touch button 4 Display 5 Delay Start touch button 6 Time Manager touch button 7 Start Pause touch button 8 Night touch button 9 Easy Iron touch button 10 Soft Plus touch button 11 Extra Rinse touch button 12 Stain touch button 13 Prewash touch button 14 On Off push button 6 3 Display ENGLISH 11 ...

Page 12: ...Spin phase is off 7 DIAL AND BUTTONS 7 1 Introduction The options functions are not available with all washing programmes Check the compatibility between options functions and washing programmes in the Programme Chart An option function can exclude another one in this case the appliance doesn t allow you to set incompatible options functions 7 2 On Off Press this button for a few seconds to activa...

Page 13: ...st drain the water to unlock the door At the end of the programme touch the Start Pause button the appliance performs the spinning phase and drains the water The appliance empties the water out automatically after 18 hours approximately 7 5 Prewash With this option you can add a prewash phase to a washing programme The corresponding indicator above the touch button illuminates Use this option to a...

Page 14: ...e water If you touch the Start Pause button the appliance performs the only draining phase The appliance empties the water out automatically after 18 hours approximately 7 11 Delay Start With this option you can delay the start of a programme to a more convenient time Touch the button repeatedly to set the required delay The time increases in steps of 1 hour up to 20 hours The display shows the in...

Page 15: ...00 400 6 kg White cotton and coloured cotton Normal and heavy soil Cotton Eco1 40 C 60 C 40 C 1200 rpm 1200 400 6 kg White cotton and fast coloured cotton Normal soil The energy consumption decrea ses and the time of the washing programme is extended ensuring good washing results Synthetics 40 C 60 C Cold 1200 rpm 1200 400 3 kg Synthetic items or mixed fabric items Nor mal soil Delicate 30 C 40 C ...

Page 16: ... thanks to a washing phase with the temperature maintained above 60 C for some minutes This helps in remov ing germs bacteria micro organism and parti cles The addition of vapour together with an additional rinsing phase ensures a proper re moval of detergent residues and pollens aller genic items making it suitable for delicate and sensitive skins Baby Clothes 40 C 60 C Cold 1200 rpm 1200 400 1 k...

Page 17: ...ded laundry load is 1 5 kg Waterproof waterproof breathable and wa ter repellent fabrics This programme can al so be used as a water repellency restoring cy cle specifically tailored for treating clothes with a hydrophobic coating To perform the water repellency restoring cycle proceed as follows Pour the washing detergent in the compart ment Pour a special water repellency restorer for fabric int...

Page 18: ...the Standard 40 C cotton programme They are the most efficient pro grammes in terms of combined energy and water consumption for washing normally soiled cotton laundry The water temperature of the washing phase may differ from the temperature declared for the selected programme 2 During this cycle the drum rotates slowly to ensure a gentle wash It can seem that the drum doesn t rotate or doesn t r...

Page 19: ...ed as hand wash provided that the gar ments are washed according to the instruc tions issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine Follow the garment care label for drying and other laundry instruc tions M1459 The Woolmark symbol is a Certification mark in many countries 9 SETTINGS 9 1 Acoustic signals This appliance has different acoustic signals that operate when You activate the appliance...

Page 20: ...at the electrical power is available and the water tap is open 2 Pour 2 litres of water into the detergent compartment marked as 2 This action activates the drain system 3 Pour a small quantity of detergent into the compartment marked as 2 4 Set and start a programme for cotton at the highest temperature without any laundry in the drum This removes all possible dirt from the drum and the tub 11 DA...

Page 21: ...use a liquid detergent put it immedi ately before you start the pro gramme Compartment for liquid addi tives fabric conditioner starch Put the product in the compartment before you start the programme After a washing cycle if necessary remove any detergent residue from the detergent dispenser 11 4 Changing position of detergent divider 1 Pull out the detergent dispenser The position A of the deter...

Page 22: ...11 6 Starting a programme Touch the Start Pause button to start the programme The related indicator stops flashing and stays on The programme starts the door is locked The display shows the indicator The drain pump can operate shortly before the appliance fills water 11 7 Starting a programme with the delay start 1 Touch the Delay Start button repeatedly until the display shows the desired delay t...

Page 23: ...mme 1 Press the button On Off to cancel the programme and to deactivate the appliance 2 Press the button On Off again to activate the appliance 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 There is also an alternative way of canc...

Page 24: ...the appliance only drains the water The option indicator Rinse Hold and Night disappears 3 When the programme is completed and the door locked indicator goes off you can open the door 4 Press the On Off button for a few seconds to deactivate the appliance 11 14 Stand by function The Stand by function automatically deactivates the appliance to reduce the energy consumption when You do not use the a...

Page 25: ...aining bleach for whites and laundry sanitization liquid detergents preferably for low temperature wash programmes 60 C max for all types of fabric or special ones for woollens only Do not mix different types of detergents To help the environment do not use more than the recommended quantity of detergent Follow the instructions that you find on packaging of the detergents or other treatments witho...

Page 26: ...double lip trap This appliance is designed with a self cleaning draining system allowing light fluff fibers that fall off the clothes to be drained out with the water in such a way that there is no need by the customer to access this area for regular maintenance and cleaning Regularly examine the seal and remove all objects from the inner part Coins buttons other small items forgotten in the pocke...

Page 27: ... picture and pull it out 2 Remove the top part of the additive compartment to aid cleaning and flush it out under running warm water to remove any traces of accumulated detergent After cleaning put the top part back into position 3 Make sure that all detergent residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess Use a small brush to clean the recess 4 Insert the detergent drawer into the...

Page 28: ...e 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 Repeat Step 3 several times by closing and opening the valve until the water stops flowing out Always keep a rag nearby to dry up any water spillages when removing the filter Proceed as follows to clean the pump 1 2 3 4 5 1 2 6 www electrolux com 28 ...

Page 29: ... 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 Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser 2 Start the programme to drain the water 13 8 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 3 1 2 ENGLISH 29 ...

Page 30: ...t hose in a container and let the water flow out of the hose 4 Empty the drain pump Refer to the emergency drain procedure 5 When the drain pump is empty install the inlet hose again WARNING Make sure that the temperature is higher than 0 C before you use the appliance again The manufacturer is not responsible for damages caused by low temperatures 14 TROUBLESHOOTING WARNING Refer to Safety chapte...

Page 31: ...t 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 Make sure that the Start Pause has been touched If the delay start is set cancel the setting or wait for the end of countdown Deactivate the Child Lock function if it is on Check the position of the knob on the selected pro gramme The appliance does ...

Page 32: ...on the floor Make sure that the couplings of the water hoses are tight and there is not water leakages Make sure that the water inlet hose and the drain hose have no damages Make sure you use the correct detergent and the correct quantity of it You cannot open the appliance door Make sure that a washing programme that ends with water in tub has been selected Make sure that the washing programme is...

Page 33: ...roblem occurs again contact the Authorised Service Centre If the display shows other alarm codes deactivate and activate the appliance If the problem continues contact the Authorised Service Centre 15 CONSUMPTION VALUES Stated values are obtained in laboratory conditions with relevant stand ards Different causes can change the data the quantity and type of laundry and ambient temperature Water pre...

Page 34: ...ive 2009 125 EC 16 TECHNICAL DATA Dimension Width Height Depth Total depth 595 mm 850 mm 380 mm 420 mm Electrical connection Voltage Overall power Fuse Frequency 230 V 2000 W 10 A 50 Hz Level of protection against ingress of solid parti cles and moisture ensured by the protective cov er except where the low voltage equipment has no protection against moisture IPX4 Water supply pressure Minimum Max...

Page 35: ...appliance on 2 Turn the programme dial to set the desired programme 3 Set the desired options by means of the corresponding touch buttons 4 To start the programme touch the Start Pause button 5 The appliance starts At the end of the programme remove the laundry Push the On Off button to turn the appliance off 17 2 Cleaning the drain pump filter 1 3 2 1 2 Clean the filter regularly and especially i...

Page 36: ...i Allergy 6 kg White cotton items This programme helps to remove germs and bacteria Baby Clothes 1 kg Delicate cycle suitable for baby s articles Silk 3 kg Special programme for silk and mixed syn thetic items Wool 1 kg Machine washable wool hand washable wool and delicates Sport 3 kg Sportswear Outdoor 1 5 kg1 1 kg2 Modern outdoor sporting garments Denim 1 5 kg Denim clothing 1 Washing programme ...

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