Operating Sequence - Electrolux EW 1265 F Instruction Booklet

Operating sequence

Before washing your first load of laundry, we
recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, with
the machine empty, in order to remove any
manufacturing residue from the drum and tub.
Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash
compartment and start up the machine.
1. Place the laundry in the drum
Open the door.
Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time,
shaking them out as much as possible.
Close the door.
2. Measure out the detergent
Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops. Measure
out the amount of detergent recommended by the
manufacturer in a graduated cup and pour it into the
main wash compartment
If you wish to carry out the prewash, pour detergent
into the appropriate compartment marked
3. Measure out the additive
If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment
marked , without exceeding the «MAX» mark.
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4. Switch the machine on
To switch the machine on, press the ON/OFF button
: the mains-on light comes on.
The display will show three blinking dashes or a
blinking zero.
5. Select the desired programme/
fabric
Press the FABRICS button repeatedly, in order to
select the desired programme/fabric. The relevant
light will light up.
The lights relevant to the phases that form the
programme will light up.
The display will show the duration of the selected
programme, calculated on the basis of the maximum
load for each type of fabric. The light of the
START/PAUSE button will start flashing.
If the load of laundry to be washed is small, at the
beginning of the cycle the display will still indicate the
duration relevant to the maximum load. The duration
value will be gradually adjusted during the execution
of the cycle.
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