Environmental Concerns - Electrolux XLCE User Manual

Environmental concerns

Packaging materials
The materials marked with the symbol
This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them
properly in appropriate collection containers.
Old appliance
Use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance. Help to
keep your country tidy!
The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates
that this product may not be treated as household waste.
Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point
for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By
ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help
prevent potential negative consequences for the environment
and human health, which could otherwise be caused by in
appropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed
information about recycling of this product, please contact
your local council, your household waste disposal service or
the shop where you purchased the product.
To save water, energy and to help protect the environment,
are recyclable.
we recommend that you follow these tips:
• Normally soiled laundry may be washed without pre-
• The appliance works more economically if it is fully loaded.
• With adequate pre-treatment, stains and limited soiling
• Measure out detergent according to the water hardness,
• Sort laundry properly and select proper temperature and
• Dry only full loads. Single items and small loads usually
• Avoid overloading, adding wet items to a partially dry load,
• Dry one load after another to take advantage of a warm
• Opening the dryer door needlessly causes warm air to
• If possible, use the dryer on low humidity days.
• Install the unit in an area where the room temperature is at
Ecological tips
washing in order to save detergent, water and time (the
environment is protected too!).
can be removed; the laundry can then be washed at a
lower temperature.
the degree of soiling and the quantity of laundry being
washed. Keep the lint screen clean and exhaust the dryer
correctly.
cycle settings. Choose an automatic dry cycle whenever
possible for accurate drying time.
take longer to dry.
and overdrying.
dryer.
escape, which prolongs drying time.
least 7°C.
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