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EW7F1480BI

EN

Washing Machine

User Manual

Summary of Contents for EW7F1480BI

Page 1: ...EW7F1480BI EN Washing Machine User Manual ...

Page 2: ...o 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 to Get usage advice brochures trouble shooter service and repair information www electrolux com support Register your product for better service www registerelectrolux com Buy Accessories Consumables and Original spare parts for your appliance www electrolux com s...

Page 3: ... a safe way and understand the hazards involved Children between 3 and 8 years of age and persons with very extensive and complex disabilities shall be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised Children of less than 3 years of age should be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance ...

Page 4: ...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 Before any maintenance operation deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the socket Do not use high pressure...

Page 5: ... electrical ratings of the mains power supply Do not use multi plug adapters and extension cables Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug and to the mains cable Should the mains cable need to be replaced this must be carried out by our Authorised Service Centre Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation Make sure that there is access to the mains plug af...

Page 6: ... aquastops printed circuit boards electronic displays pressure switches thermostats and sensors software and firmware including reset software door door hinge and seals other seals door locking assembly plastic peripherals such as detergent dispensers Please note that some of these spare parts are only available to professional repairers and that not all spare parts are relevant for all models Con...

Page 7: ...lling the appliance 00000000 00A Mod xxxxxxxxx 000V 00Hz 0000 W 910000000 00 A B C Prod No D The rating plate reports the model name A product number B electrical ratings C and serial number D 4 TECHNICAL DATA Dimension Width Height Total depth 59 6 cm 81 9 cm 55 3 cm Electrical connection Voltage Overall power Fuse Frequency 230 V 2200 W 10 A 50 Hz Level of protection against ingress of solid par...

Page 8: ...er tap with a 3 4 thread 5 INSTALLATION WARNING Refer to Safety chapters 5 1 Be prepared for installation It is recommended that installation is carried out by two persons 5 2 The appliance is equipped with x1 x2 x1 E x2 x1 x1 x2 x4 x1 x1 B A C D F G H L 5 3 Unpacking WARNING Use the gloves WARNING Remove all the packaging and the transit bolts before installing the appliance www electrolux com 8 ...

Page 9: ... rear side Make sure not to damage the hoses 1 2 3 Remove the polystyrene protection from the bottom 1 2 4 Return the appliance in vertical position and remove the socket polystyrene protection 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 ENGLISH 9 ...

Page 10: ...ransit bolts for any movement of the appliance 5 4 Positioning and levelling x4 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 2 Loosen or tighten the feet to adjust the level A correct adjustment of the a...

Page 11: ... 760 mm 1020 mm 900 mm 1360 mm max 1000 mm min 600 mm max 1000 mm min 600 mm 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 ENGLISH 11 ...

Page 12: ... couplings Use the hose supplied with appliance Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short Contact the Authorised Service Centre for an inlet hose replacement Water drainage The drain hose can be connected Ø 40 mm To a stand pipe with vent hole Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm 23 6 and not more than 100 cm 39 3 The end of the drain hose must always be ...

Page 13: ...the supplied cable tie L You can extend the drain hose to maximum 400 cm Contact the service centre for the other drain hose and the extension 5 6 Building in 600 mm min 820 mm min 560 mm 16 22 mm min This appliance has been designed to be built into the kitchen furniture See the minimum recess dimensions in the drawings 553 mm 596 mm 140 mm 76 mm 50 mm 50 mm 819 mm If hoses run behind the applian...

Page 14: ...on the inlet hose the drain hose and the mains cable WARNING Make sure they are not kinked or squashed 5 7 Preparation and assembly of the cupboard door The dimensions of the cupboard door should be width min 595 max 598 mm thickness 16 22 mm Factory pre setting The appliance is originally pre set for the assembly of a cupboard door opening from right to left The best solution would be to screw th...

Page 15: ...magnetic plate N and lower plate O M N O Make sure that the plate with magnet is on the upper position x y y Cupboard door preparation For countersinking the door it is recommended to call a professional Align the cupboard door to the furniture correctly Measure the distance X to fix the height of the hole to countersink the upper hinge The centre of the hole Y should be at the same height of the ...

Page 16: ...cupboard door on the inner side of the door The hinges will be fixed to the door by means of the four supplied screws A max 105 To align the door perfectly make sure that the edge of cupboard door is parallel with the appliance edge and to respect the proper opening angle max 105 Mounting the door Fix the hinges to the hinge supports on the appliance by means of the two supplied screws B The hinge...

Page 17: ...onnect the mains plug to the mains socket The rating plate and the Technical Data chapter indicate the necessary electrical ratings Make sure that they are compatible with the mains power supply Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required also taking into account any other appliances in use Connect the appliance to an earthed socket The power supply cable mu...

Page 18: ...button 4 Time Manager touch button 5 Départ Pause touch button 6 Vapeur Plus touch button and permanent Child Lock option 7 Douceur Plus touch button and permanent Extra Rinse option 8 Prélavage touch button and permanent Stain option 9 Essorage reduction options touch button Rinse Hold option No spin option Silence option 10 Température touch button 11 Marche Arrêt push button 6 2 Display Door lo...

Page 19: ...h 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 Marche Arrêt Press this button for a few seconds to activate or deactivate the appliance Two different tunes sound while switching the appliance on o...

Page 20: ...his helps to reduce creasing The door stays locked The drum turns regularly to reduce creasing You must drain the water to unlock the door As the programme is very quiet it is suitable for use at night time when cheaper electricity tariffs are available In some programmes the rinses are performed with more water If you touch the Départ Pause button the appliance performs only the draining phase Th...

Page 21: ...y load helps to reach better results 7 11 Child Lock With this option you can prevent children from playing with the control panel To activate deactivate this option hold the Vapeur Plus button pressed until the indicator comes on goes off on the display When it is activated the appliance will default to this option after you switch it off or change reset the programme If you press any button the ...

Page 22: ... programme duration is reduced without showing any dashes 7 14 Départ Pause Touch the Départ Pause button to start pause the appliance or interrupt a running programme 8 PROGRAMMES 8 1 Programme Chart Programme Default tem perature Temperature range Reference spin speed Maxi mum load Programme description Type of load and level of soiling Washing programmes Eco 40 60 40 C1 1400 rpm 8 kg White cott...

Page 23: ...es and odours3 and re laxes the fibres When the programme is completed quickly remove the laundry from the drum After a steam programme ironing becomes effortless Do not use any de tergent If necessary remove stains by washing or using localized stain removal Steam programmes do not perform any hygienic cycle Do not set a Steam pro gramme with these types of items Items that are not suitable for t...

Page 24: ...ns and delicate fabrics To spin the laundry and to drain the water in the drum Rinçage 1400 rpm 8 kg All fabrics except woollens and very deli cate fabrics Programme for rinsing and spin ning the laundry The default spin speed is the one used for cotton programmes Reduce the spin speed according to the type of laundry If necessary set the Rinçage Plus option to add rinses With a low spin speed the...

Page 25: ... 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 into the softener compartment of the drawer Reduce the laundry load to 1 kg To further improve the water re pellency restoring ...

Page 26: ...st efficient programmes in terms of energy consumption are generally those that perform at lower temperatures and longer duration 2 If you set a Steam programme with dried laundry at the end of the cycle the laundry can be humid Line dry the items for about 10 minutes 3 Steam programme doesn t remove particularly intense odour 4 Washing programme 5 Washing programme and waterproofing phase 6 Durin...

Page 27: ... Denim Laine Soie 1 Prélavage and Taches cannot be selected together 2 This option is not available with temperature lower than 40 C 3 If you set the No Spin option the appliance performs draining only Suitable detergents for washing programmes Programme Universal powder1 Liquid Uni versal Liquid for coloureds Delicates woollens Special Eco 40 60 Coton Synthé tiques Délicats ENGLISH 27 ...

Page 28: ...y countries 9 SETTINGS 9 1 Acoustic signals This appliance has different acoustic signals that operate when You activate the appliance special short tune You deactivate the appliance special short tune You touch the buttons click sound You make an invalid selection 3 short sounds The programme is completed sequence of sounds for about 2 minutes The appliance has a malfunction sequence of short sou...

Page 29: ...thétiques programme 3rd position clockwise 3 Press and hold the Essorage and Température buttons for some seconds within 10 seconds after the switching on After these 10 seconds the key combination activates and deactivates the acoustic signals 4 The display will show for about 5 seconds If the procedure does not work due to timeout wrong programme dial position or wrong keys combination switch th...

Page 30: ...er and other liquid treatments fabric condi tioner starch Maximum level for quantity of liquid additives Flap for powder or liquid deter gent Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the detergent products but we recommend that you do not exceed the maximum indicated level This quantity will however guarantee the best washing results After a washing cycle if necessary remov...

Page 31: ...le an acoustic signal sounds and the display shows 11 6 Starting a programme Touch the Départ Pause button to start the programme It is not possible to start the programme when the indicator of the button is off and doesn t flash e g programme dial on a wrong position The related indicator stops flashing and stays on The programme starts the door is locked The display shows the indicator The drain...

Page 32: ... continues 11 10 Cancelling a running programme 1 Press the button Marche Arrêt to cancel the programme and to deactivate the appliance 2 Press the button Marche Arrêt 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...

Page 33: ...he Essorage button to decrease the spin speed proposed by the appliance 2 Press the Départ Pause button the appliance drains the water and spins The option indicator Rinse Hold or disappears If you have set Silence and the spin speed is not changed when you press the Départ Pause button the appliance only drains the water 3 When the programme is completed and the door locked indicator goes off you...

Page 34: ...and any other loose elements Do not wash laundry without hems or with cuts Use a washing bag to wash small and or delicate items e g underwired bras belts tights shoelaces ribbons etc Empty pockets and unfold the items 12 2 Stubborn stains For some stains water and detergent is not sufficient We recommend that you pre treat these stains before you put the items in the appliance Special stain remov...

Page 35: ...ate pre treatment stains and limited soiling can be removed the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature To use the correct quantity of detergent refer to the quantity suggested by the detergent producer and check the water hardness of you domestic system Refer to Water hardness Set the maximum possible spin speed for the selected washing programme before drying your laundry in a tumble d...

Page 36: ... area is high or moderate we recommend that you use a water descaling product for washing machines Regularly examine the drum to check for limescale Regular detergents already contain water softening agents but we recommend to run a cycle with an empty drum and a descaling product occasionally Always follow the instructions that you find on the packaging of the product 13 5 Maintenance wash The re...

Page 37: ...con this is a recommendation to perform the drum cleaning Once the drum cleaning has been performed the icon disappears 13 8 Cleaning the detergent dispenser To prevent possible deposits of dried 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 1 Open the drawer Press the catch downwards as i...

Page 38: ...ecause of the blockage of the drain pump The display shows the alarm code WARNING 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 Proceed as follows to clean the pump 1 2 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 near...

Page 39: ...k and empty the container 5 Repeat the steps 3 and 4 until the water stops to flow out 1 2 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 8 Clean the filter under the water tap ENGLISH 39 ...

Page 40: ...eakages 1 2 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 13 10 Cleaning the inlet hose and the valve filter 1 2 3 www electrolux com 40 ...

Page 41: ...t hose and the drain pump 1 Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket 2 Close the water tap 3 Put the two ends of the inlet 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 ag...

Page 42: ... inlet hose has no kinks damages or bends Make sure that the connection of the water inlet hose is correct Make sure that the filter of the inlet hose and the filter of the valve are not clogged Refer to Care and cleaning The appliance does not drain the water Make sure that the sink spigot is not clogged Make sure that the drain hose has no kinks or bends Make sure that the drain filter is not cl...

Page 43: ... that there is no damaged fuse in the fuse box Make sure that the Départ 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 fills with water and drains immediately Make sure that the drain hose is in the correct position The hose m...

Page 44: ...ncrease the detergent quantity or use a different deter gent Use special products to remove the stubborn stains before you wash the laundry Make sure that you set the correct temperature Decrease the laundry load Too much foam in the drum during the washing cycle Reduce the quantity of detergent After the washing cy cle there are some detergent residues in the dispenser drawer Make sure that the f...

Page 45: ... out the laundry and then close the appliance door 15 CONSUMPTION VALUES 15 1 Introduction See the web link www theenergylabel eu for detailed information about Energy Label The QR code on the energy label supplied with the appliance provides a web link to the information related to the performance of the appliance in the EU EPREL database Keep the energy label for reference together with the user...

Page 46: ...ing to Commission Regulation Eu 2019 2023 Eco 40 60 pro gramme kg kWh Litres h mm C rpm1 Full load 8 1 085 60 3 30 52 46 1351 Half load 4 0 675 45 2 40 52 40 1351 Quarter load 2 0 375 35 2 40 54 33 1351 1 Maximum spin speed Power consumption in different modes Off W Stand by W Delay start W 0 48 0 48 4 00 Time to Off Standby mode is 15 minutes maximum 15 4 Common programmes These values are indica...

Page 47: ... fabrics 4 It also performs as quick washing cycle for lightly soiled laundry 16 ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS Recycle materials with the symbol Put the packaging in relevant containers to recycle it Help protect the environment and human health by recycling waste of electrical and electronic appliances Do not dispose of appliances marked with the symbol with the household waste Return the product to you...

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