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WASHER
Owner's Guide
LAVADORA
Manual del Usuario
Contents
Important Safety Instructions .................................................2
Washing Procedures ...........................................................3-4
Stain Removal ......................................................................5
Common Washing Problems .................................................6
Care and Cleaning ...............................................................7
Avoid Service Checklist ...........
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SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Important Safety Instructions This Owner's Guide provides general operating instructions for your washer. It Read all instructions before using this washer. also contains information about features To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using this washer, for several other models. Your washer comply with the basic warnings listed below. may not have every feature included Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious pers
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Follow the guidelines below for preparing the wash load. Washing Procedures Read the Operating Instructions card for operating your specific model. Always read and follow fabric care and laundry product labels. To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons, read Important Safety Instructions before operating this washer. 1. Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together. Sort items by recommended water temperatures, wash time, and agitate/spin speeds. Separate
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6. Add laundry load to washer. Washing Procedures Dry load level should not be higher than top row of holes in wash tub. (continued) Do not overload washer. Do not put items on top of agitator or wrap them around it. Load items evenly. Combine large and small items in a load. Load large items first. Large items should not be more than half the total wash load. When washing a single heavy item, add 1 or 2 towels to balance the load. 7. If desired, add liquid fabric softener to Fabric Sof
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Safe Stain Removal Procedures Stain Removal To reduce the risk of fire or serious injury to persons or property, comply with the basic warnings listed below: Read and comply with all instructions on stain removal products. Keep products in their original labeled containers and out of children's reach. Thoroughly wash any utensil used. Do not combine stain removal products, especially ammonia and chlorine bleach. Dangerous fumes may result. Never wash items which have been previously c
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Common Washing Problems 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 Add detergent before wash load. Then Blue stains Detergent or liquid fabric softener If caused by detergent, mix 1 cup (240 ml) did not dissolve or disperse. white vinegar with 1 quart (.95 L) water start wa
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Inside Care and Cleaning Remove items from the washer as soon as the cycle ends. Excess wrinkling, color Use care with laundry transfer, and odors may develop in items left in the washer. products. They can damage finish on the washer. Dry the washer top, the area around the lid opening, and the underside of the lid. These areas should always be dry before the lid is closed. Before cleaning the washer interior, unplug the electrical power cord to avoid electrical shock hazards. When ext
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Before calling for service, review this list. It may save both time and expense. The list includes Avoid Service common concerns that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this washer. Checklist OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION NOISE "Clunking" or gear A certain amount of "clunking" or gear This is normal. sounds. sounds are normal in a heavy-duty washer. Foreign objects such as coins or safety Rattling and clanking Stop washer and check tub. If noise continues after nois
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POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION OCCURRENCE WATER Washer is overloaded. Do not overload washer. See Washing Residue left in tub. Procedures. Wash load too wet after Load is out of balance. Rearrange load to allow proper spinning. spin. Drain hose is kinked. Straighten drain hose. Water supply is not adequate in area. Check another faucet in the house. Wait until water supply and pressure increase. Water does not enter washer or it enters Water supply faucets are not completely Fully open hot and cold f
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Major Appliance Warranty Information Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty. For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions. Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following: 1. Products with original serial numbers that have been remo
