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124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 2 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Important Safety Information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 3 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Contents For the User Maintenance and Cleaning Important Safety Information Your New Washing Machine Description of the Appliance Detergent dispenser drawer The Control Panel Operating sequence Which detergent?.... And in which form? Wash Care Symbols Washing Programmes 2 4 5 5 6 Washing 4.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 4 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. ■ ■ Automatic cooling of the wash water to 60°C before draining, with the 95°C programme. This reduces thermal shock to fabrics, helping to prevent creasing.
124971761 AW1253W.
124971761 AW1253W.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 7 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Operating Sequence 3. Measure out the fabric softener Before the first wash, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the dispenser drawer and start the machine.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 8 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) 6. Start the machine Before starting up the machine check that: ■ the appliance is plugged in ■ the water supply taps are turned on ■ the drain hose is correctly and securely positioned ■ the door and the detergent dispenser drawer are closed. Depress the ON/OFF button : the mains-on light will illuminate and the machine starts operating. MAINS ON T0006 7.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 9 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) 4. Select the required option(s) WASHING 2 KG OF MIXED FABRICS AT 50°C Suppose you have 2 kg of Mixed fabrics to wash. They are rather delicate fabrics and should not be washed at a high temperature. Depress QUICK WASH and/or RINSE HOLD button, if required. 1. Load the laundry QUICK WASH RINSE HOLD Open the door by pulling the door handle outwards.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 10 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) 7. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. If you have depressed the RINSE HOLD button, the machine will stop with the water left in the drum, to prevent the fabric from creasing. To drain the water and spin, release the same button. To drain only, select programme 14. The door is controlled by a safety device which releases 2 minutes after the end of the programme.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 11 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance.
4971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 12 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Which detergent?.... And in which form? To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended for use in automatic machines.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 13 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 14 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Washing Programmes Programmes for cotton and linen Degree of soil and type of laundry Programme dial position/ Temperature EXTRA PREWASH For heavy soiled cotton items (whites and coloureds). 1 40° Prewash at 40 °C Short spin at 650 rpm WHITES White cotton, for example normally soiled work garments, sheets, household linen, underwear, towels.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 15 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Degree of soil and type of laundry Programme dial position/ Temperature Heavy soiled synthetics or mixed fabrics, not wool 1 40° Prewash at 40 °C Short spin at 650 rpm Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 16 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Maintenance and Cleaning Cleaning the drawer recess Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Having removed the drawer, use a small brush to clean the recess, ensuring that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Replace the drawer and run the rinse programme without any clothes in the drum.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 17 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) The dangers of freezing Clean carefully under a fast running tap. If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. ■ Turn off the water taps. ■ Unscrew the inlet hoses. ■ Unhook the drain hose from the rear support and position the end of this hose and that of the inlet hoses in a bowl. Run the draining programme 14. ■ Disconnect the appliance.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 18 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Something Not Working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 19 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Symptom Possible causes The door will not open ■ ■ ■ The programme is still running. The door lock has not yet released. There is water in the tub ■ The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum.
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124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 22 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Tricity Bendix Service Force To contact your local Tricity Bendix Service Centre telephone 08705 LONDON & EAST ANGLIA MIDLANDS BIRMINGHAM (M18) BOURNE (M44) BRIDGNORTH (M72) GLOUCESTER (M23) HEREFORD (M31) HIGHAM FERRERS (M51) ILKESTON (M43) LEICESTER (M22) LINCOLN ) (M40 NEWCASTLE UNDER LYME (M12) REDDITCH (M20) TAMWORTH (M19) 66 Birch Road East Wyrley Road Ind.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 23 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Installation Instructions It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 24 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Unpacking Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor. Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. Check that the machine does not touch the wall or other kitchen units. Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor.
10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 25 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) When discharging into a standpipe ensure that the top of the curve in the hose end is no more than 90cm (35.4'') and no less than 60cm (23.6'') above floor level. The upright standpipe should have a minimum length of 30cm (12'') from the bottom of the elbow to the top of the pipe (see diagram). Make sure that it is designed in such a way, that the end of the drain hose cannot be covered with water.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 26 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) In the interest of the environment Levelling Level the washing machine by raising or lowering the feet. The feet may be tight to adjust as they incorporate a self locking nut, but the machine MUST be level. Washing machines and dishwashers should be connected to the FOUL drainage system, the water will then be taken to a sewage works for treatment before being discharged safely into a river.
124971761 AW1253W.qxd 10/18/00 4:55 PM Pagina 27 (Nero quadricromia/Process Black pellicola) Electrical connection The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal marked «N» or coloured black. The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked «L» or coloured red. Upon completion there must be no cut, or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath.
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