Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
[. . . ] Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with this symbol.
Our contribution to the protection of the environment: we use environmentally friendly paper.
Contents
Warnings Disposal 3 4
Sorting the laundry Temperatures Before loading the laundry Maximum loads Laundry weights Removing stains Detergents and additives Quantity of detergents to be used Internationnal wash code symbols Operating sequence Washing programmes 12 12 12 12 12 12 13 13 14 15-17 18-19
Tips for environmental protection 4 Technical specifications Installation
Unpacking Positioning Water inlet Water drainage Electrical connection
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Maintenance
Bodywork Door Seal Detergent dispenser drawer Drain pump Water inlet filter Emergency emptying out Frost precautions
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Your new washing machine Description of the appliance
Detergent dispenser drawer
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Use
Control panel Controls Washing hints
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Something not working?
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Warnings
The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance.
Installation
All internal packing must be removed before using the appliance. Serious damage may be caused to the machine or adjacent furniture if the protective transit devices are not removed or are not completely removed. Any electrical work required to install this appliance must be carried out by a qualified electrician. [. . . ] Easy Iron: Selecting this option the laundry is gently washed and spun to avoid any creasing in this way ironing is easier. Time Save: This option can be used for lightly soiled (not for wool, hand wash, silk and miniprogramme) in order to obtain a good washing programme in a short time. Programme Phase indicator Light
By selecting the wash programme, the LED corresponding to the various phases making up the programme lights.
This button has 2 functions: Start: after you have selected the desired programme and options, press this button to start the washing machine. The light close to the button will stop flashing and remain lit. If you have selected a delay time option, the countdown will begin and will be shown on the display. Add Clothes: When you press this button again, the programme in progress is interrupted. When you press Add Clothes, it becomes possible to open the door if: The washing machine is not in the heating phase; The level of the water is not high; The drum is not turning. You must pause the washing machine before you make any change in the programme in progress, by pressing START/ Add Clothes button. To eliminate the problem, see paragraph Something not working.
After you have started the programme, only the LED relevant to the phase that is currently being carried out will remain lit. E10 = the machine does not fill E20 = the machine does not empty E40 = the door has not been closed
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Washing hints
Sorting the laundry
Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturers washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens.
Laundry weights
The following weights are indicative: bathrobe napkin quilt cover sheet pillow case tablecloth towels tea cloth night dress ladies briefs mans work shirt mans shirt mans pyjamas blouse mens underpants 1200 g 100 g 700 g 500 g 200 g 250 g 200 g 100 g 200 g 100 g 600 g 200 g 500 g 100 g 100 g
Temperatures
90o-95o for normally soiled white cottons and linen
(e. g. tea cloths, towels, tablecloths, sheets. . . )
50o-60o for normally soiled, colour fast garments
(e. g. Although biodegradable, detergents contain substances which, in large quantities, can upset the delicate balance of nature. The choice of detergent will depend on the type of fabric (delicates, woollens, cottons, etc. ), the colour, washing temperature and degree of soiling. All commonly available washing machine detergents may be used in this appliance: powder detergents for all types of fabric, powder detergents for delicate fabrics (60°C max) and woollens, liquid detergents, preferably for low temperature wash programmes (60°C max) for all types of fabric, or special for woollens only. The detergent and any additives must be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer before starting the wash programme. If using concentrated powder or liquid detergents, a programme without prewash must be selected. The washing machine incorporates a recirculation system which allows an optimal use of the concentrated detergent. Pour liquid detergent into the dispenser drawer compartment marked just before starting the programme. Any fabric softener or starching additives must be poured into the compartment marked before starting the wash programme. Follow the product manufacturers recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer.
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Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric first with acetone (*), then with acetic acid; treat any residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then rinse thoroughly.
Quantity of detergent to be used
The type and quantity of detergent will depend on the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and hardness of the water used.
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International wash code symbols
These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry.
Energetic wash
95
Max. wash temperature 30°C
60
40
40
30
Hand wash
Do not wash at all
Bleaching
Bleach in cold water
Do not bleach
Ironing
Hot iron max 200°C
Warm iron max 150°C
Lukewarm iron max 110°C
Do not iron
Dry cleaning
Dry cleaning in all solvents
Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene, petrol, pure alcohol, R 111 & R 113
Dry cleaning in petrol, pure alcohol and R 113
Do not dry clean
high temperature low temperature Drying Flat On the line On clothes hanger Tumble dry Do not tumble dry
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Operating sequence
Before the first wash we recommend that you pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer. Then run a cotton cycle at 60°C, with the machine empty, in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. [. . . ] When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover and remove the pump. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the pump.
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Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it.
6. Emergency emptying out
pull out the plug from the power socket; close the water tap; if necessary, wait until the water has cooled down; open the pump door; place a bowl on the floor and place the end of the emergency emptying hose into the bowl. Repeat the procedure until water stops flowing out; clean the pump if necessary as previously described; replace the emergency emptying hose in its seat after having plugged it; screw the pump cover again and close the door.
Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat.
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