Cycle Selection; Heavy Duty; Normal Wash; Perm Press - Electrolux 6000 series Service Manual

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8. Start the washer.
Close the door and press Start/Pause. The washer
will not operate with the door open. The status
lights will blink, the signal will beep and "dr" will
be displayed as a reminder to close the door.
As a safety measure, the door will automatically
lock during the entire wash cycle and the Door
Lock indicator will be lighted.
To add a forgotten item to the wash drum, press
Start/Pause, open the door, add the item, close
the door and press Start/Pause to resume the
cycle. "PAU" will be displayed alternately with the
estimated cycle time.
If the cycle is interrupted during spin, it will take
approximately 2-3 minutes for the door lock to
release. DO NOT force open the door.
To stop the washer, press Cancel.
9. A signal will sound when the Signal option is selected.
Remove items from the washer when the cycle ends.

Cycle Selection

Turn the Cycle Selector knob to the desired cycle. For
best results, follow the fabric care label instructions on
items to be washed. To change the selection after the
cycle has begun, press Cancel before making another
choice. Just turning the knob to another selection will
not change the cycle.

Heavy Duty

The Heavy Duty cycle provides 20 minutes of reversing
tumble wash action for heavily soiled sturdy items. Hot
water is recommended to remove heavy soil and most
stains. Stain Clean, Extra Rinse and Extended Spin are
available options.
Normal
The Normal cycle provides 15 minutes of reversing tumble
wash action for normally soiled loads. Stain Clean, Extra
Rinse and Extended Spin are available options.

Perm Press

The Perm Press cycle provides 10 minutes of reversing
tumble wash action for cottons and blends with a no-iron
finish. To minimize wrinkling, the Warm Rinse and
Extended Spin option are not available with this cycle.
The Stain Clean and Extra Rinse options can be selected.

Quick

The Quick Cycle provides 10 minutes of reversing tumble
wash action for lightly soiled items that must be laundered
quickly. To save time, the Extra Rinse and the Extended
Spin option are not available with this cycle.

Delicates

This cycle provides 10 minutes of gentle reversing wash
action for knits and delicates. To protect your delicate
items, a hot water wash, Heavy Soil, and the Extended
Spin option are not available. The Stain Clean and Extra
Rinse options are available.

Hand Wash

Select the Hand Wash cycle for items labeled "Hand
Washable". Ten minutes of occasional tumbling are
followed by 3 rinses and a slow final spin. To protect
your hand washables, a hot water wash, Heavy Soil, the
Clean Stain and Extended Spin options are not available.
The Extra Rinse option is available.

Spin Only

Use the Spin Only cycle anytime you want to drain water
from the washer and spin out the load or as a follow-up
to a No Spin selection. Select the spin speed appropriate
to the load. To add a rinse prior to spin, select the
Extra Rinse option.

Cycle Settings

Appropriate wash and rinse water temperatures, final spin
speed and soil level settings for each cycle will
automatically be displayed when a cycle is selected. To
change the preset selections, press Temperature, Spin
Speed and Soil level to scroll to the desired setting. If a
setting is not appropriate for that cycle, the indicator
will not light up.
NOTE: Pressing any button during operation of the
cycle will produce flashing indicator
lights, beeping and "Err" will be displayed.
To change a setting after the cycle starts,
press Start/Pause before making the
adjustment. Changes made to the cycle will
automatically be remembered each time
that cycle is selected in the future.
Wash / Rinse Water Temperatures
Select a wash water temperature according to fiber
content, colorfastness and soil level. For best results,
follow the care label instructions and use the hottest
water safe for the fabric. A cold water rinse saves energy
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