Page 2 - Finding Information; Please read and save this guide; Table of contents; Keep a record for quick reference
2 Finding Information Please read and save this guide Thank you for choosing Electrolux , the new premium brand in home appliances. This Use & Care Guide is part of our commitment to customer satisfaction and product quality throughout the service life of your new appliance. We view your purchas...
Page 3 - Safety; NOTE; Recognize safety symbols, words and labels; Important Safety Instructions; Save these instructions for; WARNING
3 Safety NOTE The instructions appearing in this Use and Care Guide are not meant to cover every possible condition and situation that may occur. Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing, operating and maintaining any appliance. Recognize safety symbols, words and labels Your safet...
Page 4 - FIRE/ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD; HARMFUL VAPOR HAZARD; Important Safety Instructions, continued
4 Safety Grounding type Grounding typewa wall receptacl ll receptacle Po Power cord with wer cord with 3-prong 3-prong gr grounded plug ounded plug Do not, Do not, under under an any cir y circumstances, cumstances, cut, cut, remo remove ve, or b or bypass th ypass the gr grounding pr ounding prong....
Page 5 - Features
5 Features As an ENERGY STAR ® Partner, Electrolux Major Appliances has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR ® guidelines for energy effi ciency. Reversible, Touch-2-Open™ Door System Touch-2-Open™ Latch Indicator Inner glass with small article redistribution ramp Control Lock Theater-...
Page 6 - Operating Instructions; Normal Operating Sounds; BEFORE USING YOUR WASHER; Operating Your Washer
6 Operating Instructions Normal Operating Sounds You may or may not hear the following sounds from your new washer: A. DRAIN HOSE The washer has a fl exible drain hose to carry water from the washer to the stand pipe of your home. You will hear water fl owing into your stand pipe. This is a normal p...
Page 7 - Operating Your Washer, continued
7 • See Stain Removal Guide in this guide for safe, successful stain removal instructions. 4. Add laundry load to washer. Operating Instructions OPERATING YOUR WASHER1. Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together. Operating Your Washer, continued (Mesh bag not included.) WHITES CASUAL COLORS...
Page 8 - Add laundry products to the dispenser.; IMPORTANT; For best results
8 Operating Instructions 5. Add laundry products to the dispenser. IMPORTANT Open and close the dispenser drawer slowly. Closing the drawer too quickly could result in early dispensing of the bleach or fabric softener. IMPORTANT Save the liquid cup insert for future use. DO NOT discard it while you ...
Page 9 - OPERATING YOUR WASHER, continued
9 Operating Instructions IMPORTANT Do not mix liquids and powders. Other Wash Products Water conditioner, detergent booster and en-zyme products may be added with the deter-gent. Put liquid products with liquid detergent in the “ Main Wash - liquid only ” detergent cup or powder products with powder...
Page 10 - Select the appropriate cycle and; CAUTION; ENTRAPMENT and TIP-OVER HAZARD
10 Operating Instructions 6. Select the appropriate cycle and settings for the load. • Turn the cycle selector knob in either direc- tion to select the cycle desired. The indica-tor for that cycle will be illuminated. See the “Cycle Selection” section in this guide for descriptions of each cycle. • ...
Page 11 - Cycle Selection
11 Operating Instructions Cycle Selection Turn the cycle selector in either direction to the cycle desired. The indicator for that cycle will be illuminated. Press on the cycle selector knob to extend it or return it fl ush to the console. Follow the fabric care label instructions on items to be was...
Page 12 - Cycle Selection, continued; My Favorite Cycle
12 Operating Instructions Cycle Selection, continued CASUAL Use this cycle for cottons and blends with a per-manent press or no-iron fi nish. FAST WASH Quickly wash a small, lightly soiled load in 18 min-utes. DELICATE Use this cycle for lightly soiled knits and delicates which require gentle washin...
Page 13 - Cycle Settings
13 Operating Instructions Cycle Settings The appropriate washing temperature will auto-matically be indicated for the cycle selected. NOTE To change the temperature once the cycle has begun, press the pause button, make the new selection and press start again. To change the temperature, press the Te...
Page 14 - Cycle Options
14 Operating Instructions Suitable options will automatically be indicated when the cycle is selected. To add options , press the corresponding options buttons to illuminate the selections desired. To de-lete options , press the options buttons again and the indicator lights will turn off. To protec...
Page 15 - Other Features; SYSTEM CLEAN
15 Operating Instructions Other Features STATUS DISPLAY The estimated total cycle time will be displayed when the cycle is selected. The time may increase if water pressure is low, oversudsing occurs or the load becomes unbalanced. The approximate time remaining will be displayed during the cycle. O...
Page 16 - Washer Settings Chart
16 Operating Instructions Washer Settings Chart These temperatures, spin speeds, soil levels and options are available with the following cycles: deep clean sanitize heavy duty whites colors normal casual fast wash delicate hand wash spin only temperature sanitize 9 hot 9 9 9 9 warm 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 ...
Page 17 - Stain Removal Procedures; SAFE STAIN REMOVAL PROCEDURES
17 Stain Removal Guide Stain Removal Procedures SAFE STAIN REMOVAL PROCEDURES To reduce the risk of fi re or serious injury to per-sons or property, comply with the basic warnings listed below: • Read and comply with all instructions on stain removal products. • Keep stain removal products in their ...
Page 18 - Stain Removal Suggestions
18 Stain Removal Guide Stain Removal Suggestions STAIN TREATMENT Adhesive tape, chewing gum, rubber cement Apply ice. Scrape off excess. Place stain face down on paper towels. Saturate with prewash stain remover or nonfl ammable dry cleaning fl uid. Baby formula, dairy products, egg Use product cont...
Page 20 - CLEANING DISPENSER DRAWER AREA; Other Inside Routine Cleaning (Preventive); DAILY PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE
20 Care & Cleaning • Remove items from the washer as soon as the cycle ends. Excess wrinkling, color transfer, and odors may develop in items left in the washer. • If there are no small children or pets present, you may leave the door ajar when the washer is not in use. • Leave the dispenser dra...
Page 22 - Outside Routine Cleaning; Winterizing Instructions
22 Care & Cleaning IMPORTANT Do not store or place laundry products on top of washer at any time. They can damage the fi nish or controls. RV ANTIFREEZE Follow WINTERIZING INSTRUCTIONS for cold weather storage and care. • When washing is completed, wipe top and sides of washer with a damp cloth....
Page 23 - Solutions to Common Problems; Common Washing Problems
23 Solutions to Common Problems 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 SOLUTION...
Page 24 - Common Washing Problems, continued
24 Solutions to Common Problems Common Washing Problems, continued PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE MEASURES Yellow buildup of body soil on synthetic fabrics • Agitation time too short.• Wash water temperature too low. • Not enough detergent. • Soak in detergent booster or product contai...
Page 25 - Service Prevention Checklist
25 Solutions to Common Problems OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION NOISE High pitch “jet engine” noise. A certain amount of motor whine is nor-mal during the spin cycle. Rattling and clanking noise. Foreign objects such as coins or safety pins may be in drum or pump. Stop washer and check drum. If n...
Page 26 - Avoid Service Checklist, continued
26 Solutions to Common Problems OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION WATER Water collects in folds of the bellows at the end of the cycle. This is a result of the washing action and is part of the normal operation of the washer. Water collects in bleach and fabric softener com-partments. This is a res...
Page 27 - Warranty Information
27 Warranty Information For the applicable warranty period as set forth below, as measured from your original date of purchase, Electrolux will repair or replace any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained i...
Page 28 - Notes