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Page 2: Recognize Safety Symbols, Words And Labels
Product Record Record Your Model and Serial Numbers The model and serial numbers of your washer are found Please read all instructions before using this washer. on the washer serial plate located on the inside of the door. Record and retain these numbers. Recognize safety symbols,... -
Page 3: Prevent Fire
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using this washer, comply with the basic warnings listed below. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries. You can be killed or seriously injured if you don't follow these Important Safety Instructions: PREVENT FIRE PROTECT CHILDREN o Do not wash items that have been previously cleaned... - Page 4 PREVENT INJURY PREVENT INJURY AND DAHAGE TO THE WASHER - To prevent shock hazard and assure stability during To prevent serious personal injury and damage to the washer: operation, the washer must be installed and electrically grounded by a qualified service person in accordance All repairs and servicing must be performed by an with local codes.
- Page 5 Cycle Selector Control Lock LED Display Laundry Product Dispenser Drawer Door Latch with Safety Lock Door Striker o oo Inner glass with small article redistribution ramp Vent Latch Stainless Steel Wash Drum Adjustable Cascading Leveling Legs Wash Vanes As an ENERGY STAR<_ Partner, Electrolux Major Appliances has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR_ guidelines for energy efficiency.
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Page 6: 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. You will hear water flowing into your stand pipe. -
Page 7: Your Washer
Operating Your Washer - Place delicate and small items such as bras, hosiery and baby socks in a mesh bag. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETYINSTRUCTIONS in this Use and Care Guide before operating your washer. Sort laundry into loads that can /ii_iilPi_ _iilY ¸_... -
Page 8: For Best Results
Operating Your Washer, continued Add laundry products to the dispenser. From time to time you may see water in the "LIQUID BLEACH" and "FABRIC SOFTENER" chambers. This is For best results part of the normal operation of the washer. Use a low-sudsing, high efficiency Liquid Chlorine Bleach z_ detergent to prevent oversudsing in o If desired, add liquid chlorine bleach to the cham-... - Page 9 Operating Your Washer, continued * To select or delete an option, press options; then, * If changes to the settings or options are attempted while the indicator is blinking, press select. after the cycle starts, you will hear several beeps indicator will light when the option has been se- when the buttons are pressed.
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Page 11: Cycle Settings
Cycle Settings WASH WATER TEMPERATURE Only sanitizing cycles have been designed to meet the To change the temperature, press the auto temp button requirements of NSF P172 protocol for sanitization to scroll to the desired setting. Select a wash water temperature according to fiber content, colorfastness and soi! level. -
Page 12: Cycle Options
Cycle Options To select or delete the chime, stain clean, energy saver, extended spin or fresh rinse, press options until the blinking light indicates the desired option. Then, elay start while it is blinking, press select. The indicator will light @ hot @ max when the option has been selected. -
Page 13: Other Features
Other Features Delay Start Press delay start to select a wash time convenient to your schedule or during off peak energy hours. The delay time selected will be displayed and begin counting down when you select START. Control Lock To avoid having someone accidentally start the washer, press options and select at the same time and hold :lel '_y... - Page 14 Washer Settings Chart @ _,arm o hgh @ ch_e o caoL medlul," @ stun cLe_n heavy @ cold o exte*'ded ,,pn @ norr,_s_L s ,,_1,_ ® ,,, :£@ ... © "> © tem_ spi_ eptio_s 5oi_ S'FART These Temperature, Spin Speeds, Soil Levels and Options are available with the following cycles: >- >...
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- Page 16 Safe Stain Removal Procedures To reduce the risk of fire or serious injury to persons or property, comply with the basic warnings listed below: HARMFUL VAPOR HAZARD o Read and comply with all instructions on stain re- Do not use or mix liquid chlorine bleach with other moval products.
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Page 17: Stain Removal Suggestions
Stain Removal Suggestions STAIN TREATM ENT Adhesive tape, chewing Apply ice. Scrape off excess. Place stain face down on paper towels. Saturate with pre- gum, rubber cement wash stain remover or nonflammable dry cleaning fluid. Baby formula, dairy Use product containing enzymes to pretreat or soak stains. Soak for 30 minutes or more. products, egg Wash. - Page 18 Inside Routine Cleaning (Preventive) To help prevent odors, mold or mildew, leave the door open for a few hours after use or whenever the washer is not in use. © ENTRAPMENT and TIP-OVER HAZARD :4_o soil IAI_I Do not leave the door open if there are small children >...
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Page 19: Maintenance
Other Inside Routine Cleaning (Preventive) Cleaning Dispenser Drawer Area Detergent and fabric softener may build up in the dispenser drawer, Residue should be removed once or twice a month, - Remove the drawer by pulling the drawer out until it stops. - Page 20 Inside Cleaning (Aggressive) In cases where System Clean Cycle along with care and cleaning of rubber gasket folds isn't done, and severe odor, mold, mildew, or residue buildup have developed, follow the below cleaning procedure to help alleviate the problem. CLEANING PROCEDURE = Washer Drum Ensure the wash tub is empty (or no clothes load).
- Page 21 Outside Routine Cleaning o When washing is completed, wipe top and sides of washer with a damp cloth. Turn water faucets off to prevent pres- sure build-up in the hoses. Clean the cabinet with mild soap and water. Never use harsh, gritty or abrasive cleansers If the cabinet becomes stained, clean with diluted chlo- rine bleach (1 part bleach to 8 parts water).
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Page 22: Preventive Measures
Common Washing Problems Many washing problems involve poor soil and stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric dam- age. For satisfactory washing results, follow these suggestions provided by The Soap and Detergent Association. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES Blue stains •... - Page 23 Common Washing Problems, continued PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES PREVENTIVE MEASURES SOLUTIONS • Use a lint brush or shaver to • Use fabric softener in the Pilling • Pilling is normal with syn- washer to lubricate fibers. (Fibers ball up thetic and permanent press remove pills, fabrics.
- Page 24 Common Washing Problems, continued PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES Moisture in the washer. Perform SYSTEM CLEAN Residue stains / Run dehumidifier in laundry room. buildup, mold or Use of non-HE detergent. cycle mildew stains in Overdosing detergent. Scrub gasket with Comet Avoid overfilling detergent gasket Overloading wash drum.
- Page 25 Service Prevention 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. OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION High pitch "jet engine" A certain amount of motor whine is nor- noise, mal during the spin cycle.
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Page 26: Installation Instructions
Service Prevention Checklist, continued OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Water collects in folds of This is a result of the washing action and the bellows at the end of is part of the normal operation of the washer. the cycle. Water collects in bleach This is a result of the siphoning action Water may be removed by removing the dispenser and fabric softener corn-... - Page 27 For t heapplicable warranty period a ssetforthbelow, asmeasured from youroriginal date ofpurchase, Electrolux willrepair or replace anyparts ofthisappliance thatprove tobedefective inmaterials orworkmanship when such appliance isinstalled, used and maintained inaccordance withtheprovided instructions. Warrantv Periods: • All parts -- One year including labor •...