User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX 310K-C-GB

[. . . ] Its design meets all the current and future demands of modern laundry care. It offers you a varied and individual choice of programmes. With its extremely efficient use of water, energy and detergent, it helps to reduce the pollution of our environment and ensures you the maximum possible efficiency in the operation of your washer. Please read these instructions carefully to enable you to use all the possibilities and advantages of your new washing machine. [. . . ] If this happens several times, it can lead to blockages due to detergent deposits. Reducing the temperature Pressing the «Washing Temperature» button several times reduces the wash temperature in 10°C stages (15°C stages above 80°C). It can also be changed during the first two minutes of the programme. The lower temperature is compensated by an extension of the post-wash time, which achieves the same result for less energy. Spin speed This function is used to select a lower spin speed or a rinse stop for a more gentle treatment of the laundry, for example with delicate laundry (see next section). Without spin speed reduction the laundry will be spun at normal spin speed. This is always dependent on the programme chosen. A single press on this button causes the pre-selected spin speed to be shown in the digital display. The spin speed can also be changed while a programme is operating but not during the spin cycle however. Increased spin speed If the button spin speed is pressed again after «00», you can select an increased spin speed (1500 rpm). For small loads of washing or light soiling, reduce the amount of detergent used according to the recommended dosage. However, the time setting and language selection functions are available. Wash programmes Off Boil / Coloured wash Easy care wash Delicate wash Wool Special programmes 1500 800 600 800 600 Time (the clock is not set ex factory) + The hours can be set using the minutes using the button. Language (ex factory DEUTSCH) To change language press the select-language button or press + ÷ (See also chapter «Cleaning and Maintenance») Soap wash programme (ex factory OFF) Select «Extended basic settings»!Extended basic settings + + Cool down function (ex factory OFF) Select «Extended basic settings»! detergent solution cooling: When the detergent solution cooling function is switched on , boiling water is cooled with cold water at the end of the washing process. This helps to prevent damage to older drains. This cooling always takes place in the easy care and shirts programmes, irrespective of this setting. The button can be used to alter the brightness of the text on the display. lCD Contrast (ex factory 41) Select «Extended basic settings»!The button can be used to alter the contrast on the display. alarm volume (ex factory VOLUME 2) Select «Extended basic settings»! [. . . ] Grey stains on the washing: X These stains may be caused by cosmetics or fabric softener and may have appeared on the laundry outside the machine before washing. Remedy: some stains can be washed out after soaking in liquid detergent. The laundry is hard and/or like a board: X If the laundry is dried in the air after washing, use a conditioner for the next wash. (if required use washing powder instead of liquid detergent). [. . . ]