Electrolux 60840 L, 62840 L user manual Care and cleaning, Descaling

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18Care and cleaning

Programme

Maximum and Minimum Temperature

Cycle Description

Maximum Fabrics Load

Type of Laundry

SPIN

Drain and long spin Max. load 6 kg

Separate spin for hand washed cotton garments and after programmes with the RINSE HOLD option se- lected. Before selecting this programme the selector

dial must be turned to . You can choose the spin speed by pressing the relevant button to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun.

FRESH UP 30°

Main wash - Rinses - Short spin Max. load 3 kg

This programme may be used for quick wash for sport items, or cotton and synthetic items lightly soiled or worn once.

ECONOMY 60°

Main wash - Rinses - Long spin

Max. load 6 kg

White and fast coloured cotton .

This programme can be selected for slightly or nor- mally soiled cotton items. The temperature will de- crease and the washing time will be extended. This allows to obtain a good washing efficiency so saving energy.

/OFF

For cancelling the programme which is running or to switch the machine off .

Options

SPIN

SPIN

SPIN , RINSE HOLD , STAIN , SENSITIVE , EXTRA RINSE

Detergent

Compartment

1)STAIN option can be selected only at the temperature of 40°C or higher.

2)If you select the SUPER QUICK option by pressing button 6 , we recommend that you reduce the maximum load as indicated. Full loading is possible however with somewhat reduced cleaning results.

3)If using liquid detergents, a programme without PREWASH must be selected.

Care and cleaning

You must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply, before you can carry out any cleaning or maintenance work.

Descaling

The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine. Do this separately from any laundry washing, and ac-

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Contents Lavamat 60840 L 62840 L Contents Safety information General safetySafety information Installation Child SafetyUse Product description Control panel Drain pump Adjustable feet Control panelDetergent dispenser drawer Display START/PAUSE button Delay Start buttonDelay Start DisplayChild safety lock Indicator pilot lightsAcoustic signals First useDaily use Load the laundryMeasure out the detergent and the fabric softener Select the desired Temperature Button Daily useSelect the Stain option Button Select the Spin speed or the Rinse Hold option ButtonProgramme option buttons Sensitive option ButtonSelect the Delay Start Button Select the START/PAUSE ButtonSelect an additional rinse Extra Rinse Interrupting a programme Cancelling a programmeAltering an option or a running programme Opening the door after the programme has startedBefore loading the laundry Helpful hints and tipsSorting out the laundry Removing stainsDetergents and additives Quantity of detergent to be usedDegrees of water hardness Washing programmes Washing programmesEasy Iron Care and cleaning Care and cleaningDescaling After each wash Maintenance washExternal cleaning Washing drumDoor seal Drain pumpPage Cleaning the water inlet filters Frost precautions Emergency emptying outTurn on the water tap What to do if… What to do if…Drain hose is squashed or kinked Machine vibrates or is noisy Consumption values Technical dataInstallation UnpackingInstallation Installation Slide out the relevant plastic spacers Positioning and levelling Water inletBe sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks Water-stop deviceWater drainage ApplianceElectrical connection Environment concerns Packaging materialsEcological hints Page Page 132951561-00-122010