Instructions for Use Washing machine
Thank you for your confidence in purchasing our washing machine, and congratulations on the excellent choice. Your new washing machine meets the requirements of modern clothes care. It consumes less energy, water and washing agents. Our appliances are friendly to the environment. Some of the materials may be recycled, others deposited or decomposed. To avoid pollution of environment, once your appliance is no longer useful, take it to your local authorized waste appliance dealer.
Description of washing machine Technical information 5. Adjustable legs 6. Water outlet hose 7. Water inlet hose 8. Main power cable Dimensions (w x d x h): 600 mm x 600 mm x 850 mm Dimensions (w x d x h): 600 mm x 440 mm x 850 mm Depth with door open: 106 cm / 88 cm (depending on model) Weight (net): 79 kg Nominal voltage: 120 V, 60 Hz Power: 1500 W Max. load: 15 lbs (7kg) Power socket: 120 V, 15 A, 60 Hz Water pressure: min. 7 psi (0,05 MPa, max. 116 psi (0,8 MPa) Fuse: 15 A 162971 1. Front panel 2.
Cautions • Be sure to remove transport brackets prior • • • • • • • • • • • 162971 4 first use of the appliance. Attempted operation of the blocked machine may result in irreparable damage which is not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty! When connecting your washing machine to the water supply, be sure to use the brand new water inlet hose and appropriate sealing gaskets (included). Do not locate the machine in a room with temperature below 0°C. Parts of the machine may be damaged if frozen.
• Before any transport insert at least one transport Before connecting the appliance read these instructions carefully. Repairing any failure arising from inappropriate connections or use of the appliance is not covered by the guarantee. The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
Important safety instructions To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance follows basic precautions, including the following: 162971 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. Do not wash articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, and other flammable or explosive substances as they give off vapors that could ignite or explode. 3.
maintenance instructions or in published userrepair instructions that you understand and have the skills to carry out. 11. To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect the appliance from the power supply before attempting any user maintenance. Turning the control to the »OFF« position does not disconnect the appliance from the power supply. Grounding instructions This appliance must be grounded.
Installation and connection In removing the wrapping be careful not to damage the appliance with a sharp object. Package removal • Our appliances are packed in environmentally • Removal of transport brackets friendly materials which may be recycled, deposited or decomposed without any threat to the environment. To this end all wrappings are marked accordingly. • Move the pipes. • Loosen screws A at the rear of the machine (Fig. 1). • Remove the brackets B (Fig.
Leveling the appliance • Put the appliance in horizontal position by turning the adjustable legs. The legs are adjustable up to +/- 0,39 inch (1 cm). The floor must be a hard surface with a maximum slope of 1⁄2˝ per foot (1,27 cm per 30 cm). To make sure the washer does not vibrate or move, you may have to reinforce the floor. • If you have a tumble dryer of the same dimensions, you can place it on top of the washing machine.
Water outlet connection • Fix the outlet hose to run into the sink or the • • Connect the appliance to the mains supply bathtub, or connect it directly to the wall drain outlet (diameter min. 1,6 inch - 4 cm). Wall drain must be installed properly and must enable occasional cleaning. Fasten the outlet hose support with a piece of rope led through the hose elbow, to prevent the hose from slipping to the floor.
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Operation A - program selector B - rinse hold knob C - START/PAUSE knob Program selector Washing procedure Signal LED’s: - ON/OFF (orange) - rinse hold/failure (green) Basic programs Cottons Gentle rinse Perma press Rinse & spin Delicates Drain only Knit Spin only • Open the door of the machine • Load the laundry into the drum • Close the door • Open the water inlet faucet • Push the ON/OFF button and select the program • Add washing and treatment agents (detergent and • 162971 12 Partial pr
- Open the door of the machine. Door is opened by pulling the handle (lever) on the right hand side of the door towards you. - Sort the laundry by the type of fabrics. Do the buttons and zippers, tie the strings and pull out the pockets. Very delicate laundry should be put in a special protective sack. It is suggested to load the drum with items of different sizes.
Cottons: whites/colored Normally stained cotton and flax bed linen and underwear, table cloth, bathroom towels, top garments, etc. For less stained laundry of this type, use short program. It saves energy and washing time. Perma press Normally stained shirts, blouses and other polyester and polyamide garments, or a mixture of these fabrics with cotton. For less stained laundry of this type, use short program. It saves energy and washing time.
• The selected program is completed by pushing the START button (C), but you may also apply partial programs (drain or spin only), but you must first return the program selector to the “0” position for at least one second, prior selecting any of the additional programs. When program continues, indicator LED above the knob goes off. - Selection of partial programs These are independent programs and may be used when you do not need the entire washing program.
- Adding washing and softening agents (see Tips for washing and energy saving) • pre-wash compartment • main wash compartment • softener compartment Washing detergent may be added directly into the drum, using the measuring vessel. When adding softener, be careful to fill the dispenser only up to the marked level. Be sure to close the detergent dispenser when opening/closing the appliance door. Start the operation • Push the START button (C).
162971 - End of operation Flashing START/STOP LED indicates that the program was completed. • Extract the laundry from the drum and remove any foreign objects from the door gasket. • Leave the door ajar to allow the interior to dry. • Close the water inlet faucet. • Switch the machine off by turning the program selector to position “0”.
Interruptions • By the user Selecting Pump stop function Program is stopped when it comes to the ‘PUMP STOP’ stage (if this function had been previously selected). Drum door remains closed all the time. Indicator LED above the ‘Pump stop’ function starts flashing. Washing procedure is continued by pressing the START knob (C). Own (physical) interruption You may also stop the program by turning the program selector to the position “0”.
Tips for washing and energy saving • Before washing sort out the laundry according to • • • • • • • • • • • 162971 • the type, degree of dirtiness and color fastness. Prior to selecting the washing program consult the sewn tab with information on a particular piece of laundry (see Maintenance chart on the last page). Wash separately new colored textile products for the first time. Wash heavily soiled laundry in small quantities and add more detergent.
Hardness scale Degree of hardness °dH(°N) m mol/l °fH(°F) p.p.m. 1 - Soft 0-7 0-1,3 0-12 0-120 2 - Medium 7-14 1,3-2,5 12-25 120-250 3 - Hard 14-21 2,5-3,8 25-37 250-370 >21 >3,8 >37 >370 4 - Extra hard In case of hard water add detergent according to the Chart for degree 1 and add appropriate quantity of water softener (see manufacturer’s instructions). • You may add washing detergent directly into the • • • drum.
Cleaning and maintenance Disconnect the washing machine from the main power supply before cleaning! • The cabinet should be cleaned with soft cloth and • • mild detergent. The interior of the drum and the door gasket is cleaned by washing at 140°F (60°C) without laundry and adding half quantity of detergent. If necessary, clean the detergent dispenser. Pull it out from its casing completely by pressing the flap (see Fig.). • If necessary, clean the cover of the bung under 162971 the running water.
• Wash it under running water using a brush, and dry it. Remove any leftover dried detergent from the bottom of the casing. • Clean frequently the water inlet hose screen • under running water. After each wash wipe the door rubber gasket. This will prolong its useful life. • Open the filter lid using flat screwdriver or similar tool.
• Filter needs occasional cleaning, especially following heavily shaggy or old laundry. • Before cleaning, drain any water from the machine via drain pipe (certain models only). • Turn it counter-clockwise, pull it out and clean under running water. • Insert the filter back as shown on the picture 162971 (arrow and pointer), and tighten by turning it in clockwise direction.
Troubleshooting The washing machine automatically monitors the execution of particular functions during the operation, and reports any detected failures. In such cases both signal LED’s start flashing in certain sequence. Flashing sequence changes in accordance with the nature of the detected failure. In some cases you may attempt removing certain failures yourself, so count the number of flashes, repeating after certain pauses.
Failure Possible cause Remedy The machine does not work (symbols are not illuminated). Machine is not powered. Check if: • power in the socket, • the fuse is OK, • plug is in the socket. Washing program does not start (ON/ OFF LED is flashing). Door is not properly closed. Close door firmly. Water does not enter the machine (after approx. 8 min the machine reports failure -3 flashes). Disturbed water inlet. Check if: • the water faucet is open, • inlet pipe net filter is clean.
Failure Possible cause Remedy Laundry is stained after washing. You used liquid detergent or detergent for colored laundry which does not contain whitener. Use the detergent containing whitener. White powdery residues on the laundry. It is not the consequence of bad rinsing, but because of neophosphate detergents containing non soluble components (zeolites) for water softening. Such substances may be deposited upon the laundry. Immediately rinse the laundry once again.
Tables Program chart - 7 kg 7 60 Cotton - color 6 40 Cotton - short 6 Perma press 3,5 60 Perma press 3,5 40 Perma press - short 3,5 Delicates 2,5 Delicates 2,5 Knit 2 Knit 2 40 40 1000 1000 700 600 Additional function Rinse hold Cotton - color Energy consumption kWh 95 Water consumption l 7 Duration (min.) Temp. (°C) Cottons - white Spin (RPM) Max.
Maintenance chart Normal wash Delicate wash Whitening Max. washing temp. 95°C Max. washing temp. 40°C Max. washing temp. 60°C Whitening in cold water Max. washing temp. 30°C Manual washing Washing not allowed Whitening not allowed Ironing Hot iron max. 200°C Hot iron max. 150°C Hot iron max.
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