User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX LAV W71-W

[. . . ] LAVAMAT W 88 Washing machine Operating instructions Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions through carefully. Please make sure you read the safety instructions on the first pages of these operating instructions!Keep the operating instructions for future reference. Pass them on to any future owners. 1 With the warning triangle and/or by means of key words (Danger!, Caution!, Attention!), information is emphasized which is important for your safety or the correct functioning of the appliance. [. . . ] Follow the instructions of the washing powder producer and load. on the degree of hardness of the tap water: The harder the water, the higher the dosage!You will find the quantities to use according to water hardness on the washing powder packaging. Liquid detergent Add liquid detergent using the measuring cup provided by the detergent industry. Please follow the instructions on the package. Using a water softener For a medium to high degree of water hardness (from water hardness area II) water softener should be used. Then always dose detergent for hardness area I (= soft). You can find information about the local degree of water hardness from your water utility. Specifications of water hardness Water hardness I - soft II - medium hard III - hard IV - very hard Water hardness in dH (degrees of German hardness) 0-7 7 - 14 14 - 21 above 21 Water hardness in mmol/l (Millimol per litre) up to 1, 3 1, 3 - 2, 5 2, 5 - 3, 8 above 3, 8 18 Execute a washing cycle Execute a washing cycle Brief instructions 0 0 0 0 A washing cycle proceeds in the following steps: Open the door, fill in the washing. Set the correct washing program: Set the program via the program selector; Set the temperature via the temperature selector; Pull out program selector. Washing program starts automatically after six seconds. If necessary change the final spin speed or press the o (RINSE HOLD) button. You can alter this setting and the temperature during the entire washing cycle. 0 0 After the washing program runs out: Important!If the washing cycle ends with a rinse hold, either PUMP OUT the water (position v) or perform a SPIN (position 6) or SHORT SPIN (position 8 for delicates or position 11 for wool) prior to opening the door. This switches the washing machine off. 19 Fill-in the laundry 0 Sort and prepare washing according to type. For instructions for correct preparation of the washing, see "Washing types and treatment symbols. " 0 Open door: pull at the handle of the door. 0 Fill the washing. 3 Maximum filling quantity see "Program tables". When closing the door do not catch any washing pieces!Textiles and appliance could be damaged. 3 20 Execute a washing cycle Add detergent/conditioner 0 Pull out compartment up to stop limit. 0 Fill in detergent/conditioner. 3 For instructions on detergent and conditioners, see "Detergent and Conditioners". k Compartment for pre wash detergent. Washed in right at the start of the washing program when the k (PRE WASH) setting is selected. l Compartment for powdered main wash detergent and, if necessary, water softener. Washed in at the start of the main washing cycle. w Liquid conditioner (fabrik softener, finisher, starch). Attention!Fill the compartment at the most up to the MAX mark. Thick liquid detergents are eventually diluted up to the MAX mark, powdered starch is dissolved. [. . . ] 0 Next perform an emergency drain (see section above "Perform emergency drain"). 0 Lay a cloth on the floor in front of the suds pump cover. 0 Undo the cover on the suds pump in an anti-clockwise direction and remove. 0 Remove foreign body from the pump housing. [. . . ]