Electrolux EFLW417SIW Complete Owner s Guide English - Page 21

Care & Cleaning

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Care & Cleaning Inside Routine Cleaning (Preventative) To help prevent odors, mold or mildew, leave the door open for a few hours after use or whenever the washer is not in use. CAUTION ENTRAPMENT and TIP-OVER HAZARD Do not leave the door open if there are small children or pets present. An open door could entice children to hang on the door or crawl inside the washer. If there are no small children present, you may leave the door ajar to prevent odor build up. REMOVE "LIQUID ONLY" DISPENSER CUP To Refresh or Clean Inside of Washer To clean and freshen the washer, perform the clean washer cycle. For best results perform the cycle once a month. To begin the cycle, select the clean washer cycle. If installed, remove the "LIQUID ONLY" cup from the dispenser. REMOVE ALL ITEMS FROM WASH DRUM before filling the 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. IMPORTANT Items left in washer while performing the clean washer cycle will cause a severe outof-balance situation that could damage the washing machine. For best results Immediately follow up with a rinse & spin cycle. Select max spin with no detergent or bleach to help clear any residual bleach left after the clean washer cycle. "MAIN WASH" COMPARTMENT WARNING HARMFUL VAPOR HAZARD Do not use or mix liquid chlorine bleach with other household chemicals such as toilet cleaners, rust removers, acid or products containing ammonia. These mixtures can produce dangerous fumes which can cause serious injury or death. 21

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Care & Cleaning
To help prevent odors, mold or mildew, leave
the door open for a few hours after use or
whenever the washer is not in use.
Inside Routine Cleaning (Preventative)
REMOVE
“LIQUID ONLY”
DISPENSER CUP
“MAIN WASH”
COMPARTMENT
To Refresh or Clean Inside of Washer
To clean and freshen the washer, perform the
clean washer
cycle. For best results perform the
cycle once a month.
To begin the cycle, select the
clean washer
cycle. If installed, remove the “
LIQUID ONLY
cup from the dispenser.
REMOVE ALL ITEMS
FROM WASH DRUM
before filling the 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.
WARNING
HARMFUL VAPOR HAZARD
Do not use or mix liquid chlorine bleach with
other household chemicals such as toilet
cleaners, rust removers, acid or products
containing ammonia. These mixtures can
produce dangerous fumes which can cause
serious injury or death.
CAUTION
ENTRAPMENT and TIP±OVER HAZARD
Do not leave the door open if there are small
children or pets present. An open door could
entice children to hang on the door or crawl
inside the washer. If there are no small children
present, you may leave the door ajar to
prevent odor build up.
IMPORTANT
Items left in washer while performing the
clean washer
cycle will cause a severe out-
of-balance situation that could damage the
washing machine.
Immediately follow up with a
rinse &
spin
cycle. Select
max spin
with no
detergent or bleach to help clear any residual
bleach left after the
clean washer
cycle.
For best results