User manual AEG-ELECTROLUX LC53300

[. . . ] LC 53300 User manual Washing machine 2 Contents Thank you for choosing one of our high-quality products. To ensure optimal and regular performance of your appliance please read this instruction manual carefully. It will enable you to navigate all processes perfectly and most efficiently. To refer to this manual any time you need to, we recommend you to keep it in a safe place. [. . . ] For emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with the Rinse Hold or No spin option selected. RINSES (SPÜLEN - RINÇAGE) SPIN REDUCTION/NO SPIN(0)/ RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE DELAY START Rinses Long spin at maximum spin speed Max load: 3 kg DRAIN (PUMPEN - VIDANGE) Draining of water Max load: 3 kg SPIN (SCHLEUDERN - ESSORAGE) Separate spin for hand washed garments and after programmes with the Rinse Hold option selected. You SPIN REDUCTION can choose the spin speed by turning the spin speed selector to adapt it to the fabrics to be spun. For resetting the programme or switching the machine off Drain and long spin Long spin at maximum spin speed Max Load 3 kg / AUS/ARRÊT 1) If you select this option, we recommend that you reduce the maximum load. Recommended load for cotton is 2 kg. 14 Helpful hints and tips Helpful hints and tips Sorting out the laundry Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer's washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. Temperatures 95° or 90° 60°/50° for normally soiled white cottons and linen (e. g. tea cloths, towels, tablecloths, sheets. . . ) for normally soiled, colour fast garments (e. g. shirts, night dresses, pyjamas. . . . ) in linen, cotton or synthetic fibres and for lightly soiled white cotton (e. g. net curtains), mixed laundry including synthetic fibres and woollens bearing the label «pure new wool, machine washable, non-shrink» 40°-30°- Cold Before loading the laundry Never wash whites and coloureds together. New coloured items may run in the first wash; they should therefore be washed separately the first time. Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste. Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag or net. Maximum loads Recommended loads are indicated in the washing programme charts. General rules: · Cotton, linen: drum full but not too tightly packed; · Synthetics: drum no more than half full; · Delicate fabrics and woollens: drum no more than one third full. Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and energy. For heavily soiled laundry, reduce the load size. Laundry weights The following weights are indicative: The following weights are indicative: bathrobe quilt cover man's work shirt sheet, man's pyjamas tablecloth 1200 g 700 g 600 g 500 g 250 g Helpful hints and tips The following weights are indicative: pillow case, towelling towel, night dress, man's shirt tea cloth, ladies' briefs, napkin, blouse, men's underpants 15 200 g 100 g Removing stains Stubborn stains may not be removed by just water and detergent. For dried stains, soak overnight in water with a special detergent then rub in the soap and water. Oil based paint: moisten with benzine stain remover, lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain; treat several times. Dried grease stains: moisten with turpentine, lay the garment on a soft surface and dab the stain with the fingertips and a cotton cloth. Rust: oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust removing product used cold. Be careful with rust stains which are not recent since the cellulose structure will already have been damaged and the fabric tends to hole. Mould stains: treat with bleach, rinse well (whites and fast coloureds only). Grass: soap lightly and treat with bleach (whites and fast coloureds only). Ball point pen and glue: moisten with acetone1), lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain. [. . . ] Do not use the hose from your previous machine to connect to the water supply. Connect the water inlet hose supplied with the machine to a tap with a 3/4" thread. After positioning the inlet hose, be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks. If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use. 25 Before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes. Water drainage The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways: · Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose guide supplied with the machine. [. . . ]