12 electrolux prior to using for the first time
Prior to using for the first
time
In order to remove any residues which
may have been produced during pro-
duction, wipe the dryer drum with a
damp cloth or carry out a brief drying cy-
cle (30 MIN) with damp cloths in the ma-
chine.
1. Turn the programme knob to
TIME.
2. Press the TIME button repeatedly
until 0.30 appears in the display.
3. Press the START/PAUSE button.
Sorting and preparing laun-
dry
Sorting laundry – general
• Sorting by fabric type:
– Cotton/linen for programmes in
the COTTON programme
group.
– Mixed fibres and synthetics for
programmes in the
SYNTHETICS programme
group.
• Sorting by care label. The care labels
mean:
Important: Do not place in the appli-
ance any wet laundry which is not
specified on the care label as being
suitable for tumble-drying.
This appliance can be used for all wet
laundry items which are labelled as suit-
able for tumble-drying.
• Do not dry new, coloured textiles to-
gether with light-coloured laundry
items. Textile colours may bleed.
• Do not dry cotton jersey and knit-
wear with the EXTRA pro-
gramme. Items may shrink!
• Wool and wool-like textiles can be
dried using the WOOL programme.
Before the drying cycle spin the
woollen textiles as well as possible
(max. 1200 rpm). Only dry woollen
textiles together which are similar or
the same with respect to material,
colour and weight. Please dry heavy
laundry items made of wool sepa-
rately.
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Drying in the tumble dryer
possible in principle
Dry at normal
temperature
Dry at
reduced temperature (press
SPECIAL CARE button!)
Drying in the
tumble dryer
not
possible