The Control Panel - Electrolux EWT 610 Instruction Book

Electrolux washing machines
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4. USING

4.1. The control panel

1 - On/Off pushbutton
2 - Half load pushbutton
3 - Spinning suppression pushbutton
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4.2. How to do a wash ?
Before the first wash in your washing machine, we recom-
mend that you should do a preliminary wash at 90°C with de-
tergent but without any washing to clean the tub.
4.2.1. Loading the washing
Lift the machine cover.
Open the drum by pressing on the locking button A; the two
flaps automatically separate.
Insert the washing, close the drum and the cover of your
washing machine.
A
4.2.2. Proportioning of detergents
Your washing machine was designed to reduce water and
detergent consumption, therefore reduce the doses recom-
mended by detergent manufacturers.
Pour the powder detergent dose into the wash compartment
and into the prewash compartment
«prewash» option. Pour in the softener into the
ment if you wish.
If you are using a different type of detergent, refer to the «de-
tergents and additives» section in the washing guide.
4.2.3. Choice of the temperature
Choose the wash temperature applicable for the selected
programme (using the information given in the programmes
table) and comply with the temperature shown on the care
label for each article to be washed (see the washing guide).
Warning : before you close the
cover of your washing machine,
make sure that the drum door is
properly closed:
•the two flaps latched together,
•the locking button A extended.
if you chose the
4 - Program selector
5 - Temperature selector
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4.2.4. Choice of the pushbuttons
Press the chosen pushbuttons.
4.2.4.1. «Half load» pushbutton
This pushbutton allows to wash small quantity of linen not
much soiled (max. 2,5 kg) on cotton programmes only by re-
ducing the water quantity during rinsings.
4.2.4.2. "Spinning suppression" pushbutton
This pushbutton eliminates spin drying on all programmes.
They terminate then with a drain.
4.2.5. Choice of the programme
Select the programme depending on the nature and the de-
gree of soil of the laundry.
Turn the programme selector clockwise to select the chosen
programme.
4.2.6. Starting the programme
After you choose the washing programme, press the «On/
Off» pushbutton to start the cycle.
4.2.7. End of the programme
When the selected programme is over, the appliance stops
automatically and the timer knob stays on a stop-position
(the control lamp lights off) or on a rinse hold position.
compart-
The programmes end :
by a spinning (for the cotton programmes).
by a rinse hold (for the synthetics, delicate and wool pro-
grammes). You can finish these programmes by choo-
sing either the Spinning programme, either the Draining
programme taking care to release the on/off pushbutton
before doing your choice.
At the end of the cycle, release the on/off pushbutton to
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