Electrolux EFLS628WTT00 Use & Care Manual
Electrolux EFLS628WTT00 Use & Care Manual

Electrolux EFLS628WTT00 Use & Care Manual

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EN FRONT LOAD WASHER
FR LAVEUSE Á CHARGEMENT FRONTAL
ES LAVADORA DE CARGA FRONTAL
USE & CARE GUIDE
GUIDE D'UTILISATION ET D'ENTRETIEN
GUÍA DE USO Y CUIDADO
A17039401 January 2020

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  • Page 1 USE & CARE GUIDE EN FRONT LOAD WASHER GUIDE D’UTILISATION ET D’ENTRETIEN FR LAVEUSE Á CHARGEMENT FRONTAL GUÍA DE USO Y CUIDADO ES LAVADORA DE CARGA FRONTAL A17039401 January 2020...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Please read and save Table of contents this guide Important Safety Information ....2 Thank you for choosing Electrolux, our Features ..........6 premium brand in home appliances. This Pre-Installation Requirements ....7 Use & Care Guide is part of our commit- ment to customer satisfaction and product Installation ..........
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    Important Safety Information Important safety instructions Definitions Safety precautions This is the safety alert symbol. It is DO NOT attempt to install or operate used to alert you to potential personal your unit until you have read the safety injury hazards. Obey all safety messages precautions in this manual.
  • Page 4: Protect Children

    Important Safety Information Protect children for detailed grounding procedures. If the washer is moved to a new location, have • DO NOT allow children to play on or it checked and reinstalled by in the washer. Close supervision of a qualified service person. children is necessary when the washer •...
  • Page 5 Important Safety Information WARNING WARNING HARMFUL VAPOR HAZARD RISK OF INJURY DO NOT use or mix liquid chlorine DO NOT WASH: Water resistant and bleach with other household chemicals water repellent clothing or other materi- such as toilet cleaners, rust removers, als.
  • Page 6: Features

    Features Cycle Selector Drum Light Display (select models only) Laundry Products Dispenser Reversible Door (400/500/600 series models only) Control Lock Door Striker Serial # and Model # Cascading Wash Vanes Door Stand Ventilation Inner glass with Door Latch with small article Wide-Angle Safety Lock redistribution ramp...
  • Page 7: Pre-Installation Requirements

    Pre-Installation Requirements  Installation Checklist Shipping Hardware Drain ˆ Foam shipping support (under wash ˆ Stand pipe or wall drain height tub) removed and stored minimum 24” ˆ Shipping bolts and spacers removed ˆ Verify anti-siphon disc is attached from rear of appliance and stored toward end of drain hose ˆ...
  • Page 8: Grounding Requirements

    Pre-Installation Requirements Grounding requirements NOTE 1. The washer MUST be grounded. Because of potentially inconsistent In the event of malfunction or voltage capabilities, the use of this breakdown, grounding will reduce the washer with power created by gas risk of electrical shock by a path of powered generators, solar powered least resistance for electrical current.
  • Page 9: Clearance Requirements

    Pre-Installation Requirements 3" (7.6cm) 60 sq. in. 96" (387.1cm²) (244 cm) max. 24" (61 cm) min. NOTE 60 sq. in. (387.1cm²) Drain hose length is 59 in. (150 cm). For 3" installations requiring a longer drain hose, (7.6cm) use hose P/N 137098000, available from closet door an authorized parts distributor.
  • Page 10: Washer Dimensions

    10 Pre-Installation Requirements Washer dimensions 53.5" (136 cm)* to clear open door 27.0" 32" (81.25 cm)* (68.5 cm) to front of closed door water supply connection on rear of unit 38.0" (96.5 cm) power cord drain hose on on rear rear of unit of unit 53.25"...
  • Page 11: Unpacking The Washer

    Installation Unpacking the washer 6. Carefully return the washer to WARNING an upright position. SUFFOCATION HAZARD Dispose of the carton and plastic bags after the washer is unpacked. Children might use 7. Carefully move the washer to within 4 them for play. Cartons covered with rugs, feet (1 m) of its final location.
  • Page 12: Removing Shipping Hardware

    12 Installation Removing shipping hardware IMPORTANT Failure to remove shipping hardware completely could result in damage to the appliance, damage to your home, or unexpected washing results. Save all shipping bolts and spacers for future use. If the washer is to be transported at a later date, the shipping hardware must be reinstalled to help prevent shipping damage * on select models For 300 Series:...
  • Page 13: Leveling The Washer

    Installation Leveling the washer Excessive noise and vibration can be Rubber Washers prevented by properly leveling the washer. USE ONLY Must Be Present NEW HOSES 1. For free standing installation and with the washer within 4 feet (1 m) of its final NOTE location, place a level on top of...
  • Page 14: Connecting The Drain

    Installation 6. Tighten by NOTE hand until snug. Then tighten The standpipe inside diameter must be each supply 1-1/4” (3.2 cm) minimum. There must be connection an air gap around the drain hose in the another 2/3 standpipe. A snug hose fit can cause a turn with pliers.
  • Page 15: Reversing The Door

    Installation Reversing the door NOTE Door reversibility is available only on 400, 500, or 600 series models. IMPORTANT Tools needed for reversal: BEFORE YOU REVERSE WASHER DOOR: 1. Be sure you have adequate swing area before Screwdriver with #2 reversing door. square bit 2.
  • Page 16 16 Installation 6. Release wiring harness from retainer Reinstalling door lock and hole on plastic terminal cap. Then release cover terminal from terminal cap. Save the 1. Move the plastic cover to the other side cap to reinstall later. of the front panel. Position the cover so the “hook”...
  • Page 17 Installation 3. Make sure the alignment tabs reengage. 3. Insert hinge locating pins into the hole that were previously covered by the plastic hole cover. Press on the face of the hinge to snap the other locating pins into place. Connect to Notches 4.
  • Page 18: Controls And Settings

    This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or features listed are available on every model. Consoles shown above for reference only. Your model may differ. PODS is a registered trademark of Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati OH, used under license by Electrolux. ®...
  • Page 19 Controls and Settings Settings chart - 300 series washer These temperature, spin speeds, soil levels and options are available with the following cycles: CYCLE SELECTIONS temp   warm    cold     soil heavy  ...
  • Page 20 Controls and Settings Settings chart - 400 series washer These temperature, spin speeds, soil levels and options are available with the following cycles: CYCLE SELECTIONS temp    warm      cold     ...
  • Page 21    PODS ®         = Available selections. = Factory presets. = Non-modifiable presets. PODS is a registered trademark of Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati OH, used under license by Electrolux. ®...
  • Page 22    PODS ®         = Available selections. = Factory presets. = Non-modifiable presets. PODS is a registered trademark of Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati OH, used under license by Electrolux. ®...
  • Page 23: Cycle Selection

    Controls and Settings Cycle selection NOTE Press the power button to turn on the Using PODS setting may increase fast ® unit. Then, turn the cycle selector in wash time by several minutes. either direction or press the cycles button (dependent on model) to scroll to the desired cycle.
  • Page 24: Cycle Settings

    (on select models), heavy, and Commercial, Family-Sized Clothes Washers normal, light and extra light (on some models) soil levels are available. PODS is a registered trademark of Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati OH, used under license by Electrolux. ®...
  • Page 25: Cycle Options

    Controls and Settings Spin speed and accidental exposure of delicate material to excess heat or unexpected Max (on select models), high, medium steam, the sanitize, perfect steam and low (on some models) spin speeds and all stain treatment options will need to are available for each cycle.
  • Page 26: Other Features

    Washer cycles will not run models) and delay time will also appear on when control lock is activated. this LED display. PODS is a registered trademark of Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati OH, used under license by Electrolux. ®...
  • Page 27 Controls and Settings Eco indicator Trapped item detection If an item is detected to be trapped The eco symbol will light up on between the door and the door gasket, the LED display to indicate that the washer will pause the cycle and play the selected combination of temperature, an alert chime.
  • Page 28: Operating Instructions

    28 Operating Instructions Operating the washer WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons, read the Important Safety Instructions in this Use & Care Guide before operating your washer. WARNING CAUTION RISK OF INJURY ENTRAPMENT and TIP-OVER HAZARD DO NOT wash water resistant and water DO NOT leave the door open if there are repellent clothing or other materials.
  • Page 29 PODS is a registered trademark of Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati OH, used under license by Electrolux. ®...
  • Page 30 30 Operating Instructions Adding laundry products Laundry product dispensers Product dispenser - three compartment dispenser (300 Series) Detergent - Liquid or Powder Liquid Bleach Liquid Fabric Softener Product dispenser - Adaptive Dispenser™ (400, 500, and 600 Series) Detergent Pack Without Detergent Detergent - Compartment* Pack Compartment...
  • Page 31 Operating Instructions Adding laundry detergent to the Adding laundry detergent to the three compartment dispenser adaptive dispenser™ Liquid or powder detergent Liquid detergent • Use the cap or scoop provided by the • Use the cap or scoop provided by detergent to add recommended amount the detergent to add recommended of detergent.
  • Page 32 • Use of a fabric softener-dispensing ball is may be added with detergent. not recommended in front load washers. PODS is a registered trademark of Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati OH, used under license by Electrolux. ®...
  • Page 33: Normal Operating Sounds

    Normal Operating Sounds Normal operating sounds You may or may not hear the following sounds from your new washer: A. DRAIN HOSE The washer has a flexible drain hose to carry water from the washer to the stand pipe of your home.
  • Page 34: Stain Removal Guide

    34 Stain Removal Guide Stain removal WARNING procedures HARMFUL VAPOR HAZARD To reduce the risk of fire or serious injury to DO NOT use or mix liquid chlorine persons or property, comply with the basic bleach with other household chemicals warnings listed below: such as toilet cleaners, rust removers, •...
  • Page 35: Stain Removal Suggestions

    Stain Removal Guide Stain removal suggestions STAIN TREATMENT Adhesive tape, gum, Apply ice. Scrape off excess. Place stain down on paper towels. rubber cement Saturate with prewash stain remover or nonflammable dry cleaning fluid. Baby formula, dairy Use product containing enzymes to pretreat or soak stains. Soak products, egg for 30 minutes or more.
  • Page 36: Care And Cleaning

    36 Care and Cleaning Inside routine cleaning WARNING (preventative) HARMFUL VAPOR HAZARD To help prevent odors or humidity DO NOT use or mix liquid chlorine bleach accumulation leave the door open with with other household chemicals such the door stand ventilation feature (on as toilet cleaners, rust removers, acid select models) for a few hours after use or or products containing ammonia.
  • Page 37 Care and Cleaning 4. Rinse the drawer and inserts with 3. Remove the detergent cup and top hot tap water to remove traces of cover from the dispenser drawer. accumulated powders and liquids. 4. Remove the bottom cover from the Large amounts of fabric softener dispenser drawer.
  • Page 38 38 Care and Cleaning Inside cleaning IMPORTANT (aggressive) See Inside Routine Cleaning for future In cases where clean washer cycle cleaning maintenance which is necessary along with care and cleaning of rubber to avoid repeating issues. gasket folds isn’t done, and severe odor or residue buildup have developed, follow the below cleaning procedure to help Three Compartment Preventative Cleaning...
  • Page 39: Winterizing Instructions

    Care and Cleaning Outside routine Winterizing instructions cleaning 1. Turn off water supply faucets. • When washing is completed, wipe top 2. Disconnect hoses from water supply and sides of washer with a damp cloth. and drain water from hoses. Vacuum out each water supply inlet with •...
  • Page 40 Care and Cleaning Water inlet hose Reconnecting water inspection supply and electrical Periodically inspect all water inlet hoses IMPORTANT for water leaks, wear, cuts, corrosion and bulges. Replace all hoses, if any sign of When reinstalling the washer after dis- the above is visible.
  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Common washing inquiries 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. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES Blue stains •...
  • Page 42 42 Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES Pilling • Pilling is normal • Use a lint brush or • Use fabric softener with synthetic and shaver to remove pills. in washer to (Fibers permanent press lubricate fibers. ball up fabrics.
  • Page 43 • Remove wash load immediately upon cycle completion. • Pour one cup liquid chlorine bleach in standpipe; let remain a day and flush with water. PODS is a registered trademark of Procter & Gamble Company, Cincinnati OH, used under license by Electrolux. ®...
  • Page 44: Before Calling

    44 Troubleshooting Before calling 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 mate- rials in this washer. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS NOISE (Please refer to Normal Operating Sounds ) High pitch “jet...
  • Page 45 Troubleshooting PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS Washer does not • Electrical power cord may • Make sure plug fits tightly in wall start not be plugged in or con- outlet. nection may be loose. • Reset circuit breaker or replace • House fuse blown, circuit fuse.
  • Page 46 App to see if there are any alerts. If with the App. necessary de-activate the appliance Wi-Fi function (Hold the “Cancel” but- ton for until the machine beeps and the Wi-Fi icon disappears); then follow the instructions on the Electrolux App to “Add Appliance”.
  • Page 47: Fcc / Ic Information

    FCC / IC Information FCC Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
  • Page 48: Open Source Software

    The software included in this product contains copyrighted software that is licensed under the BSD, GPL-2.0, LGPL-2.0, LGPL-2.1, zLib, MIT, ISC, Apache 2.0 and others. Check the complete copy of the licenses in My Electrolux app in the “License” menu section.
  • Page 49: Limited Warranty

    For the applicable warranty period as set forth below, as measured from your original date of pur- chase, Electrolux will repair or replace any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materi- als or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions.
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