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Top Load Washer
Use and Care Manual
Electrolux Major Appliances International
12.1kg, 14kg, 16kg
220V 50Hz or 220V 60Hz
Product Registration ..............................................................2
Important Safety Instructions ............................................ 2-3
Installation Instructions .......................................................4
Important Safety Instructions ............................................ 4
Technical specifi cations ........................................................4
Installation Requirements....................................................5-6
Unpacking Instructions .........................................................6
Installation Instructions ........................................................7-8
Replacement parts ..................................................................8
Washing Procedures ..............................................................9-10
Electrolux Major Appliances International
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Operating Instructions ..........................................................11-12
Stain Removal Guide..............................................................13-14
Care and Cleaning..................................................................14
Winterizing................................................................................15
Common Washing Problems..............................................16
Avoid Service checklist .........................................................17-18
Notes............................................................................................19-20
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Top Load Washer Use and Care Manual Electrolux Major Appliances International 12.1kg, 14kg, 16kg 220V 50Hz or 220V 60Hz Table of Contents Product Registration ..............2 Operating Instructions ............11-12 Important Safety Instructions ..........2-3 Stain Removal Guide..............13-14 Installation Instructions ............4 Care and Cleaning..............14 Important Safety Instructions .......... -
Page 2: Product Registration
Product Record Read all instructions before using this appliance. This book Read and Save These Instructions contains valuable information about: Record Your Model and Serial Numbers Operation The model and serial numbers of your washer are found on Care the washer serial plate. Record and retain these numbers. Service Keep it in a safe place. - Page 3 Important Safety Instructions, continued PROTECT CHILDREN PREVENT INJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE WASHER Do not allow children to play on or in the washer. Close su- To prevent serious personal injury and damage to the washer: pervision of children is necessary when the washer is used All repairs and servicing must be performed by an autho- near children.
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Page 4: Installation Instructions
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Important Safety Instructions For your safety the information in this manual must be followed to minimize the risk of fire or explosion or to prevent property damage, personal injury or loss of life. Do not store or use gasoline or other fl ammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance. -
Page 5: Installation Requirements
INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS OUTLET RECEPTACLE - Properly grounded receptacle to be located so the power supply cord is accessible when the Electrical system requirements washer is in an installed position. POWER SUPPLY - 127V 60Hz 3-prong plug with grounding or 2 wire, 220-240V, 60Hz, Alternating Current or 2 wire, GFI (Ground Fault Interrupter) receptacle is not re- 220-240V single phase 50Hz Alternating Current quired. -
Page 6: Unpacking Instructions
Unpacking Instructions Water supply requirements Hot and cold water faucets MUST be installed within 42 Be sure to remove all packaging attachments both the top and inches (107 cm) of your washer’ s water inlet. The faucets the bottom your washer. MUST be 3/4 inch (1.9 cm) with threading for laundry hose connection. -
Page 7: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions Leveling your washer Excessive noise and vibration can be prevented by properly leveling the washer. With the washer within 4 feet (1 m) of its fi nal location, place a level on top of the washer. Use adjustable pliers to adjust the leveling legs so the washer is level front-to-rear and side-to-side, and stable corner-to-corner. -
Page 8: Replacement Parts
Connecting drain and electrical Form a “U” shape on the end of the drain hose with the hose pointed toward the drain. Place the formed end in a laundry tub or a standpipe and secure with a cable tie Place the hook end of the drain hose in the drain opening. Secure the drain hose with the cable tie to the standpipe, inlet hose, laundry tub, etc. -
Page 9: Washing Procedures
Washing Procedures Place delicate and small items such as bras, hosiery and baby socks in a mesh bag. To reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock or in- jury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in this Use and Care Guide before operating your washer. Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together. -
Page 10: Washing Procedures
Washing Procedures, continued If desired, add liquid fabric softener to fabric soft- ener dispenser (available on some models). For models with a built-in dispenser: Add liquid softener to the dispenser, following fabric softener label directions. Add water to bring liquid level to fi ll line on dispenser cap. - Page 12 Cycle Settings WASH ACTION TIME WATER LEVEL For e ective washing results, the washing machine increases or Manual mode: Turn the knob to select the level of water decreases the wash agitation time as pre-determined in the according to the amount of laundry. When selecting manually Wash Program selected.
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Page 13: Stain Removal Guide
Safe Stain Removal Guide - HARMFUL VAPOR HAZARD - To reduce the risk of fi re or serious injury to persons or property, comply Do not use or mix liquid chlorine bleach with other with the basic warnings listed below: household chemicals such as toilet cleaners, rust Read and comply with all instructions on stain removal products. -
Page 14: Care And Cleaning
Stain Removal Suggestions, continued STAIN TREATMENT Mustard, tomato Pretreat with prewash stain remover. Wash using bleach safe for fabric. Nail polish May be impossible to remove. Place stain face down on paper towels. Apply nail polish remover to back of stain. Repeat, replacing paper towels frequently. Do not use on acetate fabrics. Paint, varnish WATER BASED: Rinse fabric in cool water while stain is wet. -
Page 15: Winterizing
Winterizing Instructions IMPORTANT If the washer is stored in an area where freez- ing can occur or moved in freezing temperatures, follow these winterizing instructions to prevent damage to the washer: Turn o water supply faucets. Follow WINTERIZING Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water from hoses. INSTRUCTIONS for cold Plug electrical cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet. -
Page 16: Common Washing Problems
Common Washing Problems Many washing problems involve poor soil and stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For satisfactory washing results, follow these suggestions provided by The Soap and Detergent Association. Blue stains Undiluted liquid detergent or If caused by detergent, mix 1 cup (240 ml) Avoid overfi... -
Page 17: Avoid Service Checklist
Avoid Service Checklist Before calling for service, review this list. It may save both time and expense. The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this washer. OPERATING Washer does not start. Electrical power cord may not be plugged in or Make sure plug fits tightly in wall outlet. - Page 18 FUNCTION Lid of washer will not open. Washer in Spin cycle. Safety feature prevents Wait for completion of Spin cycle. Please note that it takes about 2 opening of the lid. minutes for deactivation of lid lock after completion of Spin cycle. This is normal with the Sensing function.
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Page 19: Notes
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