User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX XXL106

[. . . ] · The safety of Your appliance complies with the industry standards and with legal requirements on the safety of appliances. However, as manufacturers, we feel it is our duty to provide the following safety notes. · 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. [. . . ] Although biodegradable, detergents contain substances which, in large quantities, can upset the delicate balance of nature. The choice of detergent will depend on the type of fabric (delicates, woollens, cottons, etc. ), the colour, washing temperature and degree of soiling. All commonly available washing machine detergents may be used in this appliance: · powder detergents for all types of fabric · powder detergents for delicate fabrics (60°C max) and woollens · liquid detergents, preferably for low temperature wash programmes (60°C max) for all types of fabric, or special for woollens only. 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 recirculation 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 . Quantity of detergent to be used The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and hardness of the water used. Follow the product manufacturers' instructions on quantities to use. Use less detergent if: · you are washing a small load · the laundry is lightly soiled · large amounts of foam form during washing. Degrees of water hardness Water hardness is classified in so-called "degrees" of hardness. Information on hardness of the water in your area can be obtained from the relevant water supply company, or from your local authority. load 2 kg Washing programme for machine washable wool as well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fabrics. A single or bulky item may cause imbalance. If the appliance doesn't perform the final spin phase, add more items, redistribute the load manually and then select the spinning programme. DELICATE RINSES Feinspülen/Rinçages délicats Rinses - Short spin Maximum spin speed at 1200 rpm Max. load 6 kg With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washed by hand. The machine performs some rinses, followed by a final spin. The spin speed can be reduced by pressing the relevant button. DRAIN Pumpen/Vidange Draining of water Max. load 6 kg For emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with the Rinse Hold option selected. SPIN (U/Min. -Essorage) RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE (Extra spülen-Rinçage plus) Options SPIN (U/Min. -Essorage) RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE (Extra spülen-Rinçage plus) Detergent Compartment SPIN (U/Min. -Essorage) RINSE HOLD STAIN (Flecken-Taches)1) TIME SAVING (Zeitsparen-Temps)2) SPIN (U/Min. -Essorage) RINSE HOLD 14 electrolux Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry SPIN Schleudern/Essorage Drain and long spin Maximum spin speed at 1200 rpm Max. load 6 kg Separate spin for hand washed cotton garments and after programmes with the Rinse Hold option selected. [. . . ] · The drain hose may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres. An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Centre. · The drain hose must not be kinked and must be fastened to prevent it falls down. 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. [. . . ]