12 electrolux
of the water in your area can be obtained
from the relevant water supply company, or
from your local authority.
A water softener must be added when
water has a medium-high degree of
hardness (from degree of hardness II).
Follow the manufacturer's instructions.
The quantity of detergent can then al-
ways be adjusted to degree of hardness
I (= soft).
Washing programmes
Programme
Maximum and Minimum Temperature
Cycle Description
Maximum Spin Speed
Maximum Fabrics Load
Type of Laundry
COTTON
95°-30°
Main wash - Rinses
Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm
Max. load 6 kg - Red. load 3 kg
For white and coloured cotton (normally soiled
items).
COTTON ECONOMY
60°
Main wash - Rinses
Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm
Max. load 6 kg
White and fast coloured cottons .
This programme can be selected for slightly or normally
soiled cotton items. The temperature will decrease and
the washing time will be extended. This allows to obtain
a good washing efficiency so saving energy.
COTTONS ECONOMY
40°
Main wash - Rinses
Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm
Max. load 6 kg
White and coloured cottons .
This programme can be selected for slightly soiled cot-
ton items. The temperature will decrease and the wash-
ing time will be extended. This allows to obtain a good
washing efficiency so saving energy.
COTTON WITH PREWASH
95°
Prewash - Main wash - Rinses
Maximum spin speed 1200 rpm
Max. load 6 kg - Red. load 3 kg
For white cottons with prewash phase.
1)
1)
Charac-
Level
teristic
1
soft
2
medium
3
hard
4
very hard
Options
SPIN, RINSE HOLD,
NIGHT CYCLE, DAI-
LY, LIGHT, QUICK,
EXTRA RINSE
SPIN, RINSE HOLD,
NIGHT CYCLE, EX-
TRA RINSE
SPIN, RINSE HOLD,
NIGHT CYCLE, EX-
TRA RINSE
SPIN, RINSE HOLD,
NIGHT CYCLE, DAI-
LY, LIGHT, QUICK,
EXTRA RINSE
Degrees of water
hardness
German
French
°dH
°T.H.
0-7
0-15
8-14
16-25
15-21
26-37
> 21
> 37
Detergent
Compartment
2)