User guide Please read this handbook carefully before use. This user guide also contains tips on effective washing and important safety notes.
Overview 1 01 Contents Overview 1 01 Overview of your Dyson Contrarotator Power cable TM Overview of your Dyson Contrarotator Cold water inlet Hot water inlet TM 2 01 The only 2-drum wash action User instructions 3 01 Registration Your Contrarotator 5 01 & Control panel 7 01 & Important safety notes Before installation 4 01 Inner transit packaging removal TM 8 01 5 01 & with plug 5 02 4 01 & 5 02 Soap tray Rating Plate 6 02 & 10 01 3 01 Outer door Moving 6 02 Inner door 6
Your Contrarotator TM User instructions 2 01 The only 2-drum wash action Registration 3 01 Important safety notes Registering your Dyson Contrarotator TM Do not: Conventional washing machines may seem convenient, but Every Dyson washing machine comes with a 2 year guarantee, • stack tumble dryers or other appliances on top of the machine. their poor performance lets you down.
Before installation Installation 4 01 5 01 Inner transit packaging removal Before installation, check the washing machine for damage. • Refit the lid and two screws. Location A qualified person should always carry out installation. 7 Open the outer door and carefully lift out the two foam inserts Every Dyson machine is tested before it is dispatched. As a All packaging must be removed before the machine is from the front of the inner door.
Installation 5 02 Water supply Drainage Installation 5 03 European conformity information Cold only water supply • If there is no hot water supply, attach the cold and hot pipes You can alter the direction of the drainage hose to the left or Always: • connect your machine to the water supply by hand, using the to the right. • To change the direction of the machine’s drainage hose, open the retaining clip using a pair of pliers, and hold it open hoses supplied. Do not use old hoses.
Operation 6 01 First wash cycle Sorting your clothes After installation • Before washing, sort clothes by fabric types and fabric care • Run a 60° cotton cycle with half a measure of detergent but Operation Loading your Contrarotator 6 02 TM • Plug machine into the mains and switch on at the socket. • To open the soap tray, press the label, ensuring that dark colours are not mixed with no clothes. For the correct dosage, please follow the 7 01 and icon on the soap tray.
Starting your wash 7 01 3 Start your wash cycle Press to start your chosen wash To start your wash cycle using the default settings programme. If at any time you wish to pause the cycle, press the ‘start’ button a second time. When paused, the display indicates that the programme may be restarted by pressing 1 the ‘start’ button. When a programme is paused, Mains on/off the door may be locked for Press to turn power on before safety reasons, see section selecting a programme. 8 01 Door lock.
Optional settings 2 8 01 Add options To activate any of the options below after you have selected 3 your programme, press the Start delay desired option button once; press To personalise the default wash programmes 1 again to cancel the option. This option allows you to delay the start of the cycle by up to 24 4 Minimum iron hours. Use the Adjust your programme This option holds your clothes in to adjust the settings.
Programme table 9 01 Optional settings Default settings Programme Cotton Synthetics Care label Fabric type Cotton, linen and viscose without special finishes Temperature °C 40 Spin rpm 1100 Dirt & stains Dirt & stains Maximum load kg 7 4 Polyester/cotton mixtures, nylon, acrylics, acetate, triacetate and viscose with special finishes 40 Wool Wool or wool mixed with other fibres 40 800 Dirt & stains 2 Delicates Delicate fabrics in man-made fibres e.g.
Maintenance Maintenance 10 01 Cleaning Always unplug from the mains before carrying out any maintenance on the washing machine. The machine should be cleaned regularly with a damp cloth 10 02 Coin trap maintenance • The cavity for the soap tray should be cleaned out with a small, soft brush, taking care not to dislodge the rubber seal. • Replace the soap tray ensuring it clicks into place.
Maintenance 10 03 Emergency door release Water filter maintenance TM To access the rear of the machine use the Rollerjack handle; see section 4 01. Troubleshooting 11 01 Before calling the helpline, please read carefully the following pages. This procedure should be used in the event of a power cut to remove clothes. • Switch off and remove the plug from the socket. Cleaning the water inlet filters • Ensure the drums have stopped moving.
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting 11 02 11 03 Symptom Possible causes Solutions LCD display message Possible causes Solutions LCD display is blank There is no power to the machine Ensure machine is plugged in and Overload reduced performance The recommended wash load has been In future, refer to programme table exceeded section 9.01 9 01 for recommended loads. The wash load is uneven Remove some items or reload your switched on. Check fuse and circuit breaker has not tripped.
