Electrolux EFLW317TIW Complete Owner s Guide English - Page 15

Cycle Options, continued

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Operating Instructions Cycle Options, continued Stain Treatment (on select models) Your washer is equipped with powerful stain treatment tools. Depending on your model, use one of the options below to deal with tough stains on your garments. See step 5 in "Operating Your Washer" section in this guide for details on adding stain additives to the dispenser. StainTreat (400 Series Washer) Select this option to add a short initial wash period to available cycles using the stain treatment additives in the Pre-Wash chamber. After the Stain wash phase, the load will automatically advance to the regular wash cycle. StainTreatII (500 Series Washer) Select this option when available and rotate the cycle selector to rotate through the stain types below. Stain additive and main detergent will recirculate in the agitating load for approximately 20 minutes and then the washer will advance to the regular wash cycle. ●●Any Stain Recirculating wash solution will be heated by boost heater. ●●Blood Recirculating wash solution will NOT be heated by boost heater to prevent setting blood stains. ●●Chocolate Stain wash time is extended with additional heating by boost heater. StainSoak (600 Series Washer) Similar to StainTreatII above with the added feature of detergent/treatment mixing with SmartBoost pump technology before the Stain washing phase. perfect steamTM (on select models) Select this option to add approximately 20 minutes of tumbling in steam. NOTE ●●Steam may not necessarily be visible inside drum during a steam wash cycle. ●●Steam may not be present during entire steam wash cycle. IMPORTANT ●●If steam is selected, rinse temperatures will be elevated. ●●If washer is paused during a steam wash cycle, the door will remain locked due to higher temperature in drum. DO NOT force open - it will unlock upon cooling. You may manually perform a rinse & spin cycle to cool the internal temperature sooner. ●●During a steam cycle you may notice steam exiting from the rear vent of the washer - this is normal and not cause for alarm. extra rinse Use this option when additional rinsing is desired to remove excess dirt and detergent. It is recommended for heavily soiled loads or if household members have sensitive skin. wrinkle release (on select models) After the final spin, the washer will perform a "dry" agitation to loosen the garments from the side of the drum. extended refresh (on select models) Select extended refresh if you know you will be unable to remove the load right after the cycle is complete. The washer recognizes the load has sat too long and will do a rinse and spin to keep the load fresh. It will do this for up to 12 hours. When you are ready to remove the load during the extended refresh segment, you must press cancel to end the cycle and open the door. delay start Use delay start to select a wash time convenient to your schedule or during off-peak energy hours. The start of any cycle can be delayed for 30 minutes to 12 hours. Scroll through the options to select the delay start option, then press set to scroll to the delayed desired time setting with the cycle selector. After choosing the desired delay time, press start and the delay time will begin counting down. lock To lock the controls between cycles, scroll to the lock option and press set. " " will be displayed on the panel. To unlock the controls scroll to the lock option and press set. Use this feature to reduce the likelihood of accidental operation by children. 15

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Operating Instructions
Cycle Options, continued
NOTE
Steam may not necessarily be visible inside
drum during a steam wash cycle.
Steam may not be present during entire
steam wash cycle.
extra rinse
Use this option when additional rinsing is desired
to remove excess dirt and detergent. It is recom-
mended for heavily soiled loads or if household
members have sensitive skin.
wrinkle release (on select models)
After the final spin, the washer will perform a
“dry” agitation to loosen the garments from the
side of the drum.
extended refresh (on select models)
Select
extended refresh
if you know you will be
unable to remove the load right after the cycle
is complete. The washer recognizes the load has
sat too long and will do a rinse and spin to keep
the load fresh. It will do this for up to 12 hours.
When you are ready to remove the load during
the
extended refresh
segment, you must press
cancel
to end the cycle and open the door.
delay start
Use
delay start
to select a wash time conve-
nient to your schedule or during off-peak energy
hours. The start of any cycle can be delayed
for 30 minutes to 12 hours. Scroll through the
options to select the
delay start
option, then
press
set
to scroll to the delayed desired time
setting with the cycle selector. After choosing
the desired delay time, press
start
and the delay
time will begin counting down.
lock
To lock the controls between cycles, scroll to
the
lock
option and press
set
. “
” will be
displayed on the panel. To unlock the controls
scroll to the
lock
option and press
set.
Use
this feature to reduce the likelihood of acciden-
tal operation by children.
IMPORTANT
If steam is selected, rinse temperatures will
be elevated.
If washer is paused during a steam wash
cycle, the door will remain locked due to
higher temperature in drum. DO NOT force
open - it will unlock upon cooling. You may
manually perform a
rinse & spin
cycle to
cool the internal temperature sooner.
During a steam cycle you may notice steam
exiting from the rear vent of the washer - this
is normal and not cause for alarm.
Stain Treatment (on select models)
Your washer is equipped with powerful stain
treatment tools. Depending on your model, use
one of the options below to deal with tough
stains on your garments. See step 5 in “Operat-
ing Your Washer” section in this guide for details
on adding stain additives to the dispenser.
StainTreat (400 Series Washer)
Select this option to add a short initial wash
period to available cycles using the stain treat-
ment additives in the
Pre±Wash
chamber. After
the
Stain
wash phase, the load will automati-
cally advance to the regular wash cycle.
StainTreat
II
(500 Series Washer)
Select this option when available and rotate
the cycle selector to rotate through the stain
types below. Stain additive and main detergent
will recirculate in the agitating load for ap-
proximately 20 minutes and then the washer
will advance to the regular wash cycle.
Any Stain
Recirculating wash solution will be heated
by boost heater.
Blood
Recirculating wash solution will NOT be
heated by boost heater to prevent setting
blood stains.
Chocolate
Stain wash time is extended with additional
heating by boost heater.
StainSoak (600 Series Washer)
Similar to
StainTreat
II
above with the added
feature of detergent/treatment mixing with
SmartBoost
pump technology before the
Stain
washing phase.
perfect steam
TM
(on select models)
Select this option to add approximately 20
minutes of tumbling in steam.