User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX ETN1023

[. . . ] It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings. You MUST read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Before first starting up, check the appliance for any damage incurred during transport. [. . . ] Make sure that no metal objects are left in the laundry (e. Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste. Delicate fabrics and woollens: drum no more than one third full. Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and energy. for heavily soiled laundry , reduce the load size. Laundry weights The following weights are indicative: The following weights are indicative: bathrobe quilt cover man's work shirt sheet, man's pyjamas tablecloth pillow case, towelling towel, night dress, man's shirt tea cloth, ladies' briefs, napkin, blouse, men's underpants 1200 g 700 g 600 g 500 g 250 g 200 g 100 g Be careful with rust stains which are not recent since the cellulose structure will already have been damaged and the fabric tends to hole. Mould stains: treat with bleach, rinse well (whites and fast coloureds only). grass: soap lightly and treat with bleach (whites and fast coloureds only). Ball point pen and glue: moisten with acetone1), lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain. Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat stains with methylated spirits. Red wine: soak in water and detergent, rinse and treat with acetic or citric acid, then rinse. Remove the laundry when the appliance has finished drying. To avoid a static charge when drying is completed, use either a fabric softener when you are washing the laundry or a fabric conditioner specifically for tumble dryers. Garments padded with foam-rubber or materials similar to foam-rubber must not be machine dried; they represent a fire hazard. Also, fabrics containing residue of setting lotions or hair sprays, nail solvents or similar solutions must not be machine dried in order to avoid the formation of harmful vapours. The detergent and any additives must be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer before starting the wash programme. If using liquid detergents, a programme without prewash must be selected. Your appliance incorporates a re-circulation system which allows an optimal use of the concentrated detergent. Follow the product manufacturer's recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer . Garment labels For drying, follow the indications given on the manufacturer's labels: · Weight of the load size . the average drying time for a timed drying are indicated in the «Drying programmes» chapter. The experience will help you to dry your laundry in a more suitable way, according to the different fabrics. [. . . ] Do not use the hose from your previous machine to connect to the water supply. This appliance must be connected to a cold water supply. Angle the hose to the left or right depending on the position of your water tap. If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use. [. . . ]