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Summary of Contents for EWFLS65ITS - 27" Front-Load Washer

Page 1: ...Use _ Care Guide Wave Touch TM Front Load Washer Guide d utilisation et d entretien Laveuse 5 chargement frontal Wave Touch Ms Guia de uso y cuidado Lavadora de carga frontal Wave Touch Mc ...

Page 2: ...1 877 4ELECTROLUX 1 877 435 3287 For online support and product information visit http www electroluxappliances com Table of contents Finding information 2 SAFETY 3 5 Features 6 Operating instructions 7 24 Getting Started 7 Normal Operating Sounds 7 Operating Your Washer 8 13 Cycle Selection 14 18 Washing Rinsing Temperature 19 20 Spin Speed 21 Soil Level 21 Options 22 24 Operating User interface ...

Page 3: ... damage i_k CAUTION This symbol alerts you to situa tions that may cause bodily injury or property damage Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors and liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance WHAT TO DO IF YOU SMELL GAS Do not try to light any appliance Do not touch any electrical switch do not use any phone in your building Clear the room building or area of all occupa...

Page 4: ...l release any accumulated hydrogen gas Hydrogen gas is flammable do not smoke or use an open flame during this time Do not store or use gasoline or other flammable vapors or liquids in the vicinity of this or any other appliance Failure to comply with these warnings could result in fire explosion serious bodily injury and or damage to the rubber or plastic parts of the washer PROTECT CHILDREN Do n...

Page 5: ...umstances J cut remove or bypassthe grounding prong 1 PREVENTJNJURY AND DAMAGE TO THE WASHER To prevent serious personal injury and damage to the washer All repairs and servicing must be performed by an authorized servicer unless specifically rec ommended in this Use Care Guide Use only authorized factory parts Do not tamper with controls Do not install or store the washer where it will be exposed...

Page 6: ...h Luxury GiideTM Mufti language LCD interface Control Lock Theater Style Lu ury Lighting_M System Cascading Wash Vanes Door Striker Touch 2 OpenTM Latch Indicator i Dual Stage Wash Drum Wide Angle Door Hinge Adjustable Leveling Legs Touch 2 Open TM Door Latch with Safety Lock ...

Page 7: ...ou will hear water flowing into your stand pipe This is a normal part of the operation of the washer B WATER VALVES DISPENSER As water enters the dispenser system it is common to hear a water flowing sound This normal sound will vary slightly based on the water pressure in your home C DOOR LOCK Your washer is equipped with a door lock with an electric solenoid There will be a clicking sound as the...

Page 8: ... and chenille bedspreads Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled items Separate lacy sheer loosely knit or delicate items from durable items 2_ Do not machine wash items containing fiber glass Small particles of fiberglass left in the drum may transfer to fabrics in other loads and cause skin irritation Prepare items for washing Empty pockets Brush off lint and dirt Shake out rugs and be...

Page 9: ...nd small items in a load Load large items first Large items should not be more than half the total wash load Washing single items such as a sweater towel or jeans is inefficient and may cause an out of balance load Add 1 or 2 similar items to help balance the load Wash a single heavy item such as a king sized comforter bedspread or sleeping bag sepa rately The washer can be fully loaded but the it...

Page 10: ...p or scoop provided by the deter gent manufacturer to measure the amount recommended Detergent dosage may need to be adjusted for water temperature water hard ness load size and soil level Liquid Detergent _ Add the recommended amount of a high ef ficiency liquid detergent to the Main Wash liquid only cup Do not exceed the MAX fill line Liquid detergent can also be added directly to the Main Wash ...

Page 11: ...gent to the Pre Wash deter gent cup Liquid Chlorine Bleach Z_ if desired add liquid chlorine bleach to the chamber labeled Liquid Bleach and marked with this symbol _Z_ Fill to the MIN line for small loads or the MAX line for large loads DO NOT fill above the maximum fill line Add color safe bleach with the detergent Liquid Fabric Softener If desired pour the recommended amount of liquid fabric so...

Page 12: ...emp spin speed and soil level buttons to scroll to the desired settings Press the scroll up or scroll down buttons under options to scroll through the options menu Press the select button to add or delete options The estimated cycle time will be displayed at the top of the screens colors whites heavy duty deep dean sanitize normal casual active weaF fa st wash del cate hand wash my spin favorites ...

Page 13: ...esume the cycle To change the cycle once the cycle has begun press cancel select a new cycle and press start again Just turning the cycle selector knob will not change the cycle To change settings or options after the cycle has begun press pause select the new set tings or options and press start again To stop the cycle press cancel When the cycle ends a signal will sound cOmPLETE DOOR CRlq BE OPE...

Page 14: ... color loads Warm temp eco warm temp or cold temp water all spin speeds soil levels and options except warm rinse are available with this cycle WHITES _ _ The whites cycle provides 9 21 minutes of revers ing tumble wash action for whiter cottons The use of liquid chlorine bleach is recommended Hot temp and eco hot temp water all spin speeds and soil levels and all options except warm rinse are ava...

Page 15: ...over of bacteria between loads No bleach or harsh chemicals are needed but higher temperatures are required Please check fabric care labels to prevent damage colors whites heavy duty deep clean sanit ze my normal casual active weaF fa st wash del cate hand wash spin only I_ NSF Protolcol P172 Sanitization Performance of Residential and Commercial Family Sized Clothes Washers The wash water is heat...

Page 16: ...l extra heavy soil and heaviest soil and add steam eco friendly delay start and warm rinse options are available with this cycle DELICATE _ _ The delicate cycle provides 6 12 minutes of gentle reversing tumble action for knits and delicates All water temperatures except eco hot temp hot temp and sanitize temp all spin speeds all soil levels except heavy soil extra heavy soil and heaviest soil and ...

Page 17: ...vorites Press the button corresponding to the favorite cycle desired The custom cycle settings and options you saved will automatically be dis played Press the start button to begin the cycle For example to select your my shirts cycle turn the cycle selector knob to my favorites Press the button corresponding to my shirts and then press start See save as favorite in the Operating User Inter face P...

Page 18: ...HIT santize _ _ _ was r U_LHUUUtLU u u _ _ The icon for the last cycle run will light up my spm Turnthecycleselector knobtomyfavorites favorites omy Select one of the 3 customized cycles by press ___ _ ing the corresponding button Press the start button To select a user if a user s name is not displayed when the washer is turned on Press the options buttons to scroll to set prefs and then press th...

Page 19: ...be dis played if they are not available with that cycle See the Washer Settings Chart in this guide for more information The temperature selected for the cycle will be remembered and recalled each time that cycle is selected in the future select All wash water temperatures are automatically regulated to maximize detergent effectiveness and improve washing performance The washer will operate with t...

Page 20: ...s perm press items and washable woolens ECO HOT TEMP Reduces the warm water temperature a few degrees to save energy when washing heavily soiled white and colorfast cottons and towels HOT TEMP Use this setting for heavily soiled white and color fast cottons and towels SANITIZE TEMP This setting sanitizes heavily soiled white and color fast fabrics such as towels bedding and children s clothing by ...

Page 21: ...conserve energy De creasing the spin speed will reduce wrinkling Use no spin to omit the final spin at the end of the cycle The load will be very wet Remove items from the wash drum to drip dry or select the spin only cycle to remove excess water at a more convenient time select Soil Levem Adjust the wash time in 3 minute increments based on the soil level of each load Normal soil heavy soil extra...

Page 22: ...ally two options in the same cycle will conflict with each other like extra spin and eco friendly When this happens the option selected first will cause the conflicting option to not be selectable J select All options selected for the cycle except add steam will be remembered and recalled each time that cycle is selected in the future To prevent unintentional and accidental exposure of delicate ma...

Page 23: ...vailable with all cycles To delete this option and operate the washer with tap water temperatures press select and OTll will no longer be displayed However the water heater set ting and its distance from the washer water usage in other parts of the home and seasonally low ground water temperature in some geographic areas can affect water temperature and impact the performance of your washer EXTRA ...

Page 24: ...s_ The start of any cycle can be delayed for 30 min utes to 22 hours Select the delay start option and then press the button under the plus or minus symbols to scroll to the delayed time setting de sired Press the select button again and the delay time will be displayed and begin counting down u_irr_3 rneclum normal Q select i c u_rrn rr_d U_ I _ot rn_l letup _p n _ _o7 _ epfion _ _Q 5_lect I odd ...

Page 25: ...il levels cycle options and features for user preferences STAIN GUIDES Scroll through the stain guide to the desired stain category Press the select button for safe suc cessful stain removal instructions or consult the Stain Removal section in this guide CONTROL LOCK To lock the controls between cycles scroll to the control lock feature press select and CONTROL LOCH OFF press SELECT to loon the co...

Page 26: ...hoose 1 of the 3 buttons for naming the cycle See the next page for naming your favorite cycle For example to customize the normal cycle for your shirt loads with a warm water wash medium final spin speed and normal soil level Turn the cycle selector knob to normal Press the temp button to select warm temp Press the spin speed button to select medium spin speed Press the soil level button to selec...

Page 27: ...utton under DELETE to erase incorrect entries There is a blank character between 2 and R for inserting spaces in your custom name Pause mo mentarily on this character as you would to insert any other character then continue Press select to save the favorite cycle name Repeat the steps to customize 2 other cycles as my favorite 2 and my favorite 3 Any of the favorite cycle names can be changed in t...

Page 28: ...er DELETE to erase incorrect entries There is a blank character between 2 and R for inserting spaces in your custom name Pause mo mentarily on this character as you would to insert any other character then continue When the name has been entered press select to save the name To edit names while in CUSTOM MODE turn the washer off by pressing cancel Press any other button to wake the washer up Scree...

Page 29: ...TERHOSES or CRLL SERUICE 877 H3S 3287 will be displayed to indicate the installation error The errors may result from the following condi tions nO UJRTER Water inlet hoses have not been attached to water supply or water supply valves have not been turned on Install hoses correctly and turn on water supply valves C HECHHOSES The hot inlet hose may have been connected to the cold water supply and th...

Page 30: ...ers language brightness volume etc or restore all factory defaults both cycle settings and fac tory preferences Press the button under EXIT to return to normal operation or press the cancel button to turn the washer off without making any changes If you do not make a selection within 30 seconds the washer will return to normal opera tion without any changes If you reset all settings INSTALL CYCLE ...

Page 31: ...h the plus or minus symbols to increase or decrease the volume of the chime Press select to accept the change or press the button under EHIT to return to normal opera tion without any changes LANGUAGE Select English French or Spanish for the display language CYCLE DESCRIPTION The name an icon and a brief description are dis played for each cycle To delete the display press select To restore the di...

Page 32: ...sue TOO mUCH DETERGENT will be displayed DRUM LIGHT The drum light will come on whenever the door is opened to illuminate the drum during loading and unloading Closing the door turns off the light The drum light will automatically turn off if the door is left open more than 3 minutes To activate the drum light during a cycle press the button under LIGHT The light will stay on during the cycle for ...

Page 33: ...tion is based on factory settings and does not include water fill times out of balance or oversudsing conditions I Estimated Cycle 144 min 57 min 31 min 08 min Duration temperature sanitize hot 7 eco hot warm eco warm cold spin speed maximum spin high spin medium spin low spin minimum spin no spin soil level heaviest soil xtra heavy soil heavy soil normal soil light soil xtra light soil options de...

Page 34: ...mmable or explosive substances because they give off vapors that could ignite or explode Never use highly flammable solvents such as gasoline inside the home Vapors can explode on contact with flames or sparks FOR SUCCESSFUL STAIN REMOVAL Remove stains promptly o o For best results Follow the fabric care label instructions on items to be washed Determine the kind of stain then follow the rec ommen...

Page 35: ... car grease motor stain frequently Rinse thoroughly Wash using hottest water safe for fabric oils Ink Some inks may be impossible to remove Washing may set some inks Use prewash stain remover denatured alcohol or nonflammable dry cleaning fluid Mildew scorch Wash with chlorine bleach if safe for fabric Or soak in oxygen bleach and hot water before washing Badly mildewed fabrics may be permanently ...

Page 36: ...e options scroll buttons TO REFRESH OR CLEAN INSIDE OF WASHER To clean and freshen the washer perform the SYS select If installed remove the MAIN WASH LIQUID ONLY cup from the dispenser REMOVE ALL ITEMS FROM WASH DRUM before filling the MAIN WASH detergent chamber with one 1 cup of liquid chlorine bleach OR one 1 pouch of TIDE WASHING MACHINE CLEANER DO NOT use both Press start to begin For best r...

Page 37: ... the recess Replace the insert by pressing it in place until you hear a slight click Return the dispenser d rawer DAILY PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE Remove items from the washer as soon as the cycle ends Excess wrinkling color transfer and odors may develop in items left in the washer If there are no small children or pets present you may leave the door ajar when the washer is not in use Leave the dis...

Page 38: ...the above procedure This may take several cycles depending on the severity of the odor residue You may observe some remaining discoloration due to the long term effects of this residue For especially contaminated areas visible inside the drum including the front rubber seal these areas might be more effectively cleaned by spraying a Bleach Cleaner on a scrub brush soft sponge or towel and scrubbin...

Page 39: ...r supply faucets 2 Disconnect hoses from water supply and drain water from hoses Vacuum out each water sup ply inlet with a waterproof utility vac to ensure water valves are completely drained Damage will occur if water in water inlet valves are al lowed to freeze 3 Plug electrical cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet 4 Add 1 gallon 3 8 L nontoxic recreational ve hicle RV antifreeze to ...

Page 40: ...tergent and hottest water safe for fabric Add bleach safe for fabric Treat with prewash stain remover or liquid detergent Increase detergent and water temperature Rewash Rub fabric softener stains with bar soap May be irreversible if rips tears and seams cannot be mended Reduce load size Rewash using correct water temperature water level and amount of detergent Add nonprecipitating water con ditio...

Page 41: ... TM Spray Gel Mildew Stain Remover using brush to remove stains Use only HE high efficiency detergent along with recom mended dosage Remove wash load immediately upon cycle completion Remove dispenser drawer and wipe dispenser and inserts with combination of cup liquid chlorine bleach and one gallon hot water Rinse well and repeat if necessary Return drawer to location NOTE Wear rubber of latex gl...

Page 42: ... Washer does not start Electrical power cord may not be plugged Make sure plug fits tightly in wall outlet in or connection may be loose House fuse blown circuit breaker Reset circuit breaker or replace fuse Do not increase tripped or a power outage has occurred fuse capacity If problem is a circuit overload have it corrected by a qualified electrician If problem is a power outage call local elect...

Page 43: ...r is a Measure hot water temperature at nearby faucet with hot enough distance from washer candy or meat thermometer Water temperature should be at least 120 F 49 C Adjust water heater as neces sary Hot water is being used elsewhere in the Avoid using hot water elsewhere before or during house washer use There may not be enough hot water avail able for proper cleaning If problem persists your hot ...

Page 44: ...ted to floors cabinets walls etc 13 Damages caused by services performed by unauthorized service companies use of parts other than genuine Elec trolux parts or parts obtained from persons other than authorized service companies or external causes such as abuse misuse inadequate power supply accidents fires or acts of God DiSCLAiMER OF IMPLIED WARRANTIES LiMITATiON OF REMEDIES CUSTOMER S SOLE AND E...

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