Sorting And Preparing Laundry; Starting Up For The First Time - Electrolux Iron AidTM EDI97170W Benutzerinformation

SORTING AND PREPARING LAUNDRY

Sorting laundry
• Sort by fabric type:
– Cotton/linen for programmes in
COTTONS programme group.
Drying in the tumble
dryer possible in princi-
ple
Important! Do not place in the appliance
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 laun-
dry items which are labelled as suitable for
tumble-drying.
• Do not dry new, coloured textiles togeth-
er with light-coloured laundry items. Tex-
tile colours may bleed.
• Do not dry cotton jersey and knitwear
with the EXTRA programme. 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 mate-
rial, colour and weight. Please dry heavy
laundry items made of wool separately.
Special notes about Iron Aid
Caution!
• The following textiles cannot be treated
using an Iron Aid programme: woollen
knitwear, leather, textiles with large metal,
wooden or plastic parts, textiles with rust-
ing metal parts, oilskins or wax cotton gar-
ments.
• To smooth or freshen laundry with an
Iron Aid programme, sort laundry by size,

STARTING UP FOR THE FIRST TIME

Switching appliance on / switching light on.
Turn the programme selector to any pro-
gramme. The appliance has been switched
on. When the loading door is opened, the
Dry at normal tempera-
ture
– Mixed fibres and synthetics for pro-
grammes in the
gramme group.
• Sorting by care label. The care labels
mean:
Dry at reduced temper-
ature (press DELICATE
button!)
weight, material and colour. Only smooth
textiles together that are similar in terms
of size, weight, material and colour.
• Do not dry new, coloured textiles togeth-
er with light-coloured laundry items. Col-
ours may fade (check colour fastness of
fabric when damp in an inconspicuous
area).
• Do not use dry cleaning sets such as dry-
el in combination with Iron Aid pro-
grammes.
Preparing laundry
• To avoid laundry becoming tangled:
close zips, button up duvet covers and
tie loose ties or ribbons (e.g. of aprons).
• Empty pockets. Remove metal items (pa-
per clips, safety pins, etc).
• Turn items with double-layered fabrics in-
side out (e.g. with cotton-lined anoraks,
the cotton layer should be outermost).
These fabrics will then dry better.
Special notes about Iron Aid
• Before treating garments with an Iron Aid
programme, remove stains by washing or
using localised stain removal.
• Turn items with double-layered fabrics in-
side out (e.g. with cottonlined anoraks,
the cotton layer should be outermost).
These fabrics will then dry better.
drum is illuminated. Opening loading door /
loading laundry
1. Open loading door: Push against the
loading door (push point )
electrolux 7
SYNTHETICS pro-
Drying in the tumble
dryer not possible