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Electrolux WA L6 E 101 User Manual

Electrolux WA L6 E 101
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Electrolux WA L6 E 101 Specifications

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BrandElectrolux
ModelWA L6 E 101
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Safety Information

General Safety Guidelines

General safety precautions and important notes for using the appliance safely.

Installation Procedures

Installation Safety Precautions

Key safety measures and advice during the installation process.

Appliance Use and Safety

Domestic Use Guidelines

Instructions for the proper and safe domestic use of the washing machine.

Child Safety Measures

Information on child safety features and how to activate them.

Product Overview

Appliance Components Identification

Identifying and describing the main parts of the washing machine.

Detergent Dispenser Function

Details about the compartments in the detergent dispenser and their uses.

Control Panel and Display

Program Display Information

Explaining the display elements like duration, alarm codes, and delayed start functions.

Program Start and Options Handling

How to start programs, manage incorrect options, and understand the child lock symbol.

Indicator Lights and Personalization

Indicator Light Meanings

Explaining the status indicated by the pilot lights on the control panel.

Appliance Personalization

Acoustic Signal Control

How to activate or deactivate the machine's audible signals.

Child Safety Lock Activation

Steps to enable or disable the child safety lock feature for secure operation.

Initial and Daily Use

First Use Preparations

Essential steps before the first wash, including connections and initial cleaning.

Loading the Washing Machine

Guidance on how to properly load laundry into the drum for washing.

Detergent and Softener Management

Adding Detergent and Softener

Instructions on measuring and correctly adding detergents and fabric softeners.

Program Selection and Options

Using the Programme Selector Dial

How to choose washing programs using the main selector dial.

Utilizing Programme Option Buttons

Selecting additional functions like TIME SAVING or EXTRA RINSE.

Advanced Programme Options

Time Saving Options

Using the TIME SAVING button for DAILY or SUPER QUICK cycles.

Extra Rinse Function

How to activate the EXTRA RINSE option for improved rinsing.

Start, Pause, and Interrupt

Managing program execution with the START/PAUSE button.

Modifying Running Programs

How to alter options or change programs while a cycle is in progress.

Program Control and Endings

Interrupting and Cancelling Programs

Procedures for pausing, resuming, or cancelling a wash cycle.

Opening the Door Safely

Guidelines for safely opening the door after program start or completion.

End of Program Procedures

Actions to take when a program finishes, including door unlocking and draining.

Laundry Preparation Tips

Sorting Laundry Effectively

Advice on sorting laundry by color, fabric type, and soiling level.

Preparing Laundry Before Loading

Tips for garment preparation, such as fastening zippers and checking pockets.

Stain Removal Guide

Treating Stubborn Stains

Specific methods for removing common stains like blood, oil, rust, and ink.

Detergent and Additives Guidance

Choosing and Using Detergents

Guidance on selecting and using appropriate detergents and additives.

Calculating Detergent Quantity

Factors affecting detergent dosage, including load size and water hardness.

Understanding Water Hardness

Information on water hardness and its impact on detergent use.

Care and Cleaning

Descaling the Washing Machine

Steps for descaling to prevent lime buildup and maintain performance.

Post-Wash Maintenance

Advice on leaving the door open to prevent odors and maintain the seal.

Performing a Maintenance Wash

How to run a maintenance wash to clean the drum and remove residues.

Cleaning External Surfaces

Instructions for cleaning the appliance's exterior cabinet.

Cleaning the Detergent Dispenser

Detailed steps for removing and cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer.

Washing Drum Cleaning

Methods for removing rust deposits from the washing drum.

Inspecting the Door Seal

Advice on checking the door seal for any trapped objects.

Drain Pump Maintenance

Drain Pump Inspection and Cleaning

Step-by-step guide to inspect, clean, and reassemble the drain pump.

Water Inlet Filter Cleaning

Cleaning Water Inlet Filters

Instructions for cleaning inlet filters if the appliance has filling issues.

Emergency Water Discharge

Manual Water Emptying

Procedures for manually draining water from the machine in emergencies.

Frost Protection Measures

Protecting Against Freezing

Steps to take if the machine is installed in a cold environment to prevent freezing.

Troubleshooting: Machine Not Starting

Causes for No Start

Common reasons why the machine won't start, including door closure and power issues.

Troubleshooting: Water Inlet Issues

Machine Fails to Fill

Solutions for the machine not filling, addressing tap, hose, and filter blockages.

Troubleshooting: Drainage and Spinning

Immediate Fill-Empty or No Spin

Resolving issues where the machine fills and empties immediately or fails to spin.

Troubleshooting: Water Leaks

Water on the Floor Causes

Identifying and fixing sources of water leaks around the appliance.

Troubleshooting: Washing Quality

Improving Washing Results

Tips for better washing outcomes, including detergent use and load management.

Troubleshooting: Door and Noise Issues

Door Will Not Open

Reasons for the door remaining locked and how to unlock it safely.

Machine Vibration and Noise

Explanations for vibration or unusual noises during operation.

Troubleshooting: Spinning Problems

Late or No Spinning

Solutions for delayed or absent spinning cycles, often due to load imbalance.

Machine Operation Notes

Unusual Motor Noise

Information about the motor's operational noise characteristics.

Low Water Visibility

Explanation for minimal water visibility due to economical machine operation.

Technical Data and Specifications

Appliance Dimensions and Electricals

Key technical data including dimensions, electrical connection, and load capacity.

Consumption Values Overview

Details on energy and water consumption for various wash programs.

Installation and Unpacking

Unpacking the Washing Machine

Instructions for removing transit packaging and preparing for installation.

Transit Protection Removal

Removing Transit Bolts and Spacers

Detailed steps for removing all transit hardware from the appliance.

Removing Drum and Seal Protection

Instructions for removing the inlet hose and polystyrene block from the drum seal.

Appliance Positioning and Levelling

Floor Installation Requirements

Guidelines for placing and levelling the machine on a stable floor for optimal operation.

Cold Water Inlet Connection

How to properly connect the cold water supply hose to the appliance.

Water Drainage Setup

Connecting to a Drain Pipe

Instructions for connecting the drain hose directly into a suitable drain pipe.

Drain Hose Installation Methods

Hooking Hose to Sink

How to secure the drain hose over a sink edge to allow for drainage.

Connecting Hose to Siphon

Steps for attaching the drain hose to a siphon for efficient water removal.

Electrical Connection Safety

Connecting to Earthed Socket

Critical instructions for connecting the appliance to an earthed power socket.

Environmental Responsibility

Product Disposal and Recycling

Information on environmentally sound disposal and recycling of the product.

Packaging Material Recycling

Guidance on recycling the packaging materials used for the appliance.

Ecological Washing Practices

Tips for efficient and eco-friendly washing to save resources.

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