Electrolux AW 1460 W - Manual (Page 6)

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1 Detergent dispenser drawer
Programme Option buttons
Depending on the programme, different functions can
be combined. These must be selected after choosing the
desired programme and before depressing the
“start pause” button.
When these buttons are pressed, the corresponding pilot
lights come on. When they are pressed again, the pilot
lights go out.
If an incorrect option is selected, the corresponding
pilot light flashes for about 2 seconds.
2 “spin reduction” button
By depressing this button you can reduce the final and
the intermediate spin speeds or select the “no spin”
option:
● “spin reduction”: by selecting this option the speed
will be reduced as follows:
Cotton:
from 1400 to 700 r.p.m. (Model AW 1460 W) and
from 1200 to 550 r.p.m. (Models AW 1260 W and
AW 1260 S)
Synthetics, wool and Cold Wash
:
from 900 to 450 r.p.m.
Quick and Cool, Delicates: from 700 to 450 r.p.m.
●
“no spin”: by selecting this option all the spinning
phases are suppressed. To be used for extremely
delicate items.
The machine will add 3 rinses on cotton
programmes and 1 rinse on synthetic programmes.
3 “prewash” button
Select this option if you wish your laundry to be
prewashed at 30°C before the main wash (not available
for wool).
The Control Panel
wash
rinses
spin
end
door
no spin
spin
reduction
half load prewash rinse hold start pause
AW 1260 W
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1
4
5
6
7 8
2
3
10
13
9
15
12
14
11
PROGRAMME
ADVANCED
SHOWER SYSTEM
ECO
E L E C T R O N I C
1200 rpm
COTTONS - LINENS
WHITES 95° 1
ECO WASH 60° 2
FAST COLOURS 60° 3
NON FAST COLOURS 40° 4
SYNTHETICS
MIXED FABRICS 60° 5
MIXED FABRICS 50° 6
MIXED FABRICS 40° 7
DELICATE FABRICS
DELICATES 40° 8
DELICATES 30° 9
WOOL 30° 10
COLD WASH 11
QUICK AND COOL 12
Rinses 13
Drain 14
Spin 15
The prewash ends with a short spin in programmes for
cotton and synthetic fabrics, whereas in the
programmes for delicate fabrics the water is only
drained.
4 “half load” button
Select this button to reduce water consumption on the
rinse cycle when washing a smaller load of cottons or
linens (maximum load size = 2.5 kg).
The machine will perform 2 rinses instead of 3.
This function is not available on all programmes. If
the corresponding button light flashes, this indicates
that this option is not available.
5 “rinse hold” button
When selecting this option the water of the last rinse is
not emptied out, to prevent the fabrics from creasing.
At the end of the programme the pilot lights “door”
and “end” illuminate . To drain water, proceed as
follows:
● turn the programme selector dial to position “O”;
● select programme 14 (drain) or 15 (spin). In this
case reduce eventually the spin speed by means of
the relevant button to adapt it to the fabrics to be
spun.
● press “start pause” button.
6 “start pause” button
After having selected the required programme, press
this button to start the machine; the corresponding pilot
light stops flashing.
To interrupt a programme which is running, depress the
“start pause” button: the corresponding pilot light
starts to flash.
To restart the programme from the point at which it was
interrupted, press the “start pause” button again.
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