F IGIDAI TABLE Important Safety Instructions Operahng Instructions ........................... E OF CONTENTS 2-4 Warranty ......................................................... 14 5-11 Fran_als ........................................................... 15 Care and Cleaning ........................................... 12 Espa_ol ........................................................... 29 Avotd Service ................................................. 13 .............................
Product Record Record Your Model and Serial Numbers The model and serial numbers of your washer are found on the serial plate located at the back of the tub opening under the washer lid. Record and retain these numbers. Recognize safety symbols, and labels words Safety items throughout this manual are labeled with a WARNING or CAUTION based on the risk type as described below: Model Number Serial Number Purchase Date Definitions This is the safety alert symbol.
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using this washer, comply with the warnings listed below. Failure to comply with these warnings could result in serious personal injuries. You can be killed PREVENT or seriously injured if you don't follow these FIRE Do not wash items that have been previously cleaned in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, cleaning solvents, kerosene, cooking oils, waxes, etc. Do not store these items on or near the washer.
PREVENT * * * * * PREVENT IN3URY AND INJURY To prevent shock hazard and assure stability during operation, the washer must be installed and electrically grounded by a qualified service person in accordance with local codes. Installation instructions are packed in the washer for instalter's reference. Refer to INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS for detailed grounding procedures. If the washer is moved to a new location, have it checked and reinstalled by a qualified service person.
Washing Procedures * Place delicate and small items such as bras, hosiery and baby socks in a mesh bag. To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury persons, SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS read these IMPORTANT in this Use and Care Guide before operating 1 to your washer, .... Sort laundry into Ioadsthat can be washed together. (Mesh bag not included.) .... _ • Sort items .... ;_ by recom.........',,,S" .... Y.............. " mended cycle \.-f°w_ _ ::IC_Lo;_::: _ and water \'<5_ j :/j temperature.
Washing Procedures, continued Add laundry load to washer. • For best washing performance, dry load level should not be higher than the upper row of holes in the wash tub. Do not overload the washer. 0 * Combine large and small items in a load. Load large items first. Large items should not be more than half the total wash load. * When washing a single heavy item, add 1 or 2 towels to balance the load. If desired, add liquid fabric softener dispenser.
FRIGiDAiRE This manual covers many models and not all cycles, options, or features listed are available on every model. Console shown above for reference only. Your model may differ. Cycle Selection Turn the desired. cycle selector in either direction to the normal cycle Use this towels, load for light to normally shirts, denims soiled cottons, and mixed loads. normal/heavy Follow the fabric instructions i_ Use this cycle for heavily and mixed loads.
Other Features Cycle Settings Load Size Sensing Follow the fabric care label instructions on items to be washed. Select appropriate wash water temperature and options most suitable for each load. Make selections according to fiber content, colorfastness and soil level. The settings can be changed before the cycle is started. If changes are attempted after the cycle starts, the lights will flash and a signal will beep, but the cycle wil! continue.
Safe Stain Removal Procedures To reduce the risk of fire or serious injury to persons or property, comply with the basic warnings listed below: Read and comply with all instructionson stain removal products. Keep stain removal products in their original labeled containers and out of children's reach. Do not use or mix liquid chlorine bleach with other household chemicals such as toilet cleaners, rust removers, acid or products containing mixtures can produce dangerous fumesammonia.
S_in Removal Suggestions STAIN TREATMENT Adhesive tape, chewing gum, rubber cement Apply ice. Scrape off excess. Place stain face down on paper towels. )rewash stain remover or nonflammable dry cleaning fluid. Baby formula, dairy products, egg Use product Wash. Beverages (coffee, tea, soda, juice, alcoholic beverages) Pretreat stain. Wash using cold water and bleach safe for fabric. Blood Rinse with cold water. Rub with bar soap.
Common Washing Problems Many washing problems involve poor soil and stain removal, residues of lint and scum, and fabric damage. results, follow these suggestions provided by The Soap and Detergent Association. PROBLEM Bluestains POSSIBLE CAUSES • Undiluted liquid detergent or fabric softener dispensed directly onto fabric. SOLUTIONS PREVENTIVE For satisfactory washing MEASURES • If caused by detergent, mix 1 cup (240 ml) white vinegar with 1 quart (.95 L) water in a plastic container.
Cleaning Instructions INSIDE Remove items from the washer as soon as the cycle ends. Excess wrinkling, color transfer, and odors may develop in items teft in the washer. Dry the washer top, the area around the lid opening, and the underside of the lid. These areas should always be dry before the lid is closed. Before cleaning the washer interior, unplug the electrical power cord to avoid electrical shock hazards. When extremely soiled items have been washed, a dirty residue may remain on the tub.
Before calling for service, review this list, It may save both time and expense, The list includes common occurrences that are not the result of defective workmanship or materials in this washer. OCCURRENCE Rattling noise, and POSSIBLE clanking Foreign objects in tub or pump. Belt tub. Thumping sound. Squealing sound rubber odor. Vibrating CAUSE buckles or hot noise. and as coins metal Washer is overloaded. Washer is not resting Wash load does such fasteners won't are not start.
Your appliance is covered by a one year limited warranty, For one year from your original date of purchase, Electrolux wil! pay all costs for repairing or replacing any parts of this appliance that prove to be defective in materials or workmanship when such appliance is installed, used and maintained in accordance with the provided instructions, Exclusions This warranty does not cover the following= 1. Products with original serial numbers that have been removed, 2.