Page 2 - IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS; Record Your Model and Serial Numbers; Product Record
2 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read all instructions before using this appliance. This book contains valuable information about: • Operation • Care • Service Keep it in a safe place. Record Your Model and Serial Numbers The model and serial numbers of your laundry center are found on the serial pla...
Page 3 - WARNING; FIRE HAZARD; WARNING - RISK OF FIRE
3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Avoid fi re hazard or electrical shock. Do not use an adaptor plug or extension cord or remove grounding prong from electrical power cord. Failure to follow this warning can cause serious injury, fi re or death. Grounding type Grounding type 10-30R 10-30R 3-wire 3-wir...
Page 4 - FIRE/ELECTRICAL SHOCK HAZARD
4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 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 grou...
Page 5 - HARMFUL VAPOR HAZARD
5 Í NOTE The instructions appearing in this Use and Care Guide are not meant to cover every possible condition and situa- tion that may occur. Common sense and caution must be practiced when installing, operating and maintaining any appliance. CAUTION The California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enf...
Page 6 - Washing Procedures; For best results; WASHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
6 (Mesh bag not included.) Washing Procedures 1 Sort laundry into loads that can be washed together. WARNING To reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock or injury to persons, read these IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in this Use and Care Guide before operating your washer. WHITES CASUAL COLORS TOWELS...
Page 7 - Washing Procedures, continued; NOTE; For models without a built-in fabric softener; IMPORTANT; Other Wash Products
7 6 Add laundry load to washer. • For best washing performance, dry load level should not be higher than the upper row of holes in the wash tub. Do not overload the washer. • Combine large and small items in a load. Load large items fi rst. Large items should not be more than half the total wash loa...
Page 8 - SAFETY LID LOCK; CAUTION
8 WASHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Washing Procedures, continued Follow the fabric care label instructions on items to be washed. For best results SAFETY LID LOCK 10 Remove items when the cycle is completed. • For your safety, the lid is locked during the operation of the washer. It will unlock at the ...
Page 9 - normal; Washing Cycle Selection; casual
9 WASHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Turn the cycle selector in either direction to the cycle desired. To change the cycle after it has begun, push in or turn the cycle selector knob to pause the current running cycle. Make the new selection and push in the cycle selector knob again to start the new cycl...
Page 10 - Washing Cycle Settings; Wash Water Temperature
10 Follow the fabric care label instructions on items to be washed. For best results WASHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Washing Cycle Settings Wash Water Temperature Water Level (on select models, automatic on others) Fabric Softener (on select models) Energy Saver (on select models) Turn the temp knob u...
Page 12 - Stain Removal Suggestions
12 WASHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS STAIN TREATMENT Adhesive tape, chewing gum, rubber cement Apply ice. Scrape off excess. Place stain face down on paper towels. Saturate with pre- wash stain remover or nonfl ammable dry cleaning fl uid. Baby formula, dairy products, egg Use product containing enzymes...
Page 13 - Common Washing Problems
13 WASHER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS 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 SOLUTIO...
Page 14 - Drying Procedures; DRYER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
14 Drying Procedures (Mesh bag not included.) WARNING To reduce the risk of fi re, electric shock or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS in this Use and Care Guide before operating your dryer. CAUTION Do not operate dryer without lint fi lter in place. 1 Prepare load for drying...
Page 15 - Drying Cycle Selection
15 DRYER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or features listed are available on every model. Consoles shown above for reference only. Your model may differ. Turn the cycle selector in either direction to the cycle desired. To change the cycle after it ...
Page 16 - Drying Temperature; Drying Cycle Selection, continued
16 DRYER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Drying Temperature Chime (on select models) Select the temperature setting most suitable for each load. To protect your fabrics, not all temperatures are available with every cycle. If an unavailable temperature setting is selected by the user, the nearest available t...
Page 17 - Common Drying Problems
17 DRYER OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Many drying problems involve poor cleaning results, poor soil and stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. For satisfactory drying results, follow these suggestions provided by The Soap and Detergent Association. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSES SOLUTIONS P...
Page 18 - CARE AND CLEANING; INSIDE DRYER
18 IMPORTANT Clean the lint fi lter after every load. CARE AND CLEANING Í NOTE Fabric softener may build up in the dispenser well. Residue should be removed once or twice a month. a b • Before cleaning the laundry center interior, unplug the electrical power cord to avoid electrical shock hazards. •...
Page 19 - OUTSIDE; Follow WINTERIZING; Do not add wash load.; Winterizing Instructions
19 CARE AND CLEANING OUTSIDE • When washing is completed, wipe top and sides of laundry center with a damp cloth. Turn water faucets off to prevent pressure build-up in the hoses. • Clean the cabinet with mild soap and water. Never use harsh, gritty or abrasive cleansers • If the cabinet becomes sta...
Page 20 - AVOID SERVICE CHECKLIST
20 AVOID SERVICE CHECKLIST OCCURRENCE POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION NOISE Rattling and clanking noise. Foreign objects such as coins or safety pins may be in drum or pump. Stop washer and check drum. If noise continues after washer is restarted, objects may be in pump. Call your authorized servicer. Belt ...
Page 22 - MAJOR APPLIANCE WARRANTY INFORMATION
22 MAJOR APPLIANCE 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 ...