Viking SM 4 SERIES Programming & Operating Instructions Manual

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PROGRAMMING & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
FOR STANDARD MICROPROCESSOR CONTROLLED
WASHER-EXTRACTOR
SM 4 SERIES
Viking Laundry Equipment 1 Carlisle Road London NW9 0HZ
Tel: 020 8205 7285

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  • Page 1 PROGRAMMING & OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS FOR STANDARD MICROPROCESSOR CONTROLLED WASHER-EXTRACTOR SM 4 SERIES Viking Laundry Equipment 1 Carlisle Road London NW9 0HZ Tel: 020 8205 7285...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    INTRODUCTION THIS MANUAL COVERS THE OPERATION AND FEATURES OF THE STANDARD MICROPROCESSOR CONTROLLED WASHERS CONTENTS SAFETY CONTROL PANEL - STANDARD MICROPROCESSOR (SM) OPENING THE DOOR ADDING DETERGENT AND OTHER WASH PRODUCTS CHOOSING THE RIGHT PROGRAMME PROGRAMME CONTENTS DISPLAY INFORMATION ALTERING A PROGRAMME (TEMPORARY) MODIFYING A PROGRAMME (PERMANENT) OPERATING THE MACHINE STOPPING THE MACHINE...
  • Page 3: Safety

    1. SAFETY CONSIDERATIONS Viking Laundry Equipment are pleased to advise you that these machines have been rigorously tested and conform to CE standards for mechanical and electrical safety, carry the CE mark of approval as well as a certificate of conformity.
  • Page 4 CE safety standards. Always consult Viking Laundry Equipment or our approved service agent about any problems you are concerned could affect safety. As a safety precaution, the machine should be kept in the correct environment, used and maintained properly.
  • Page 5: Section Two

    SECTION TWO Standard Microprocessor Control Panel CONTROL KEYS (Fig 1) I - 0 Switch (A) Switches on the control circuit. Start LED (B) Indicates that the control circuit is on. Door Opening Indicator (C) Illuminates at the end of the cycle, signaling the safety lock is released. Report Display (D) Indicates the wash programme function, and other machine information.
  • Page 6: Opening The Door

    2.1 OPENING THE DOOR This can only be done when the machine has completed its cycle and the green LED is showing. The machines have a safety delay to allow the drum to stop spinning before the door can be opened. Attempting to open the door while it is locked (Green LED not showing) is unsafe and would damage the mechanism.
  • Page 7 At the start of a programme the machine allows 30 seconds to lock the door, after which the cycle commences. At the end of the programme the machine has a safety delay which allows the drum to decelerate and stop before the door can be opened. 2.2 ADDING DETERGENT The dispenser for detergent and other wash products is on top of the machine, shielded by a protective cover.
  • Page 8 2.3 CHOOSING A PROGRAMME At the time of commissioning, your machine will have been given one of the 8 group sets available. Each group contains a set of programmes which are tailored to particular applications. The groups are categorised as follows: Group 1 Commercial Laundries Group 2...
  • Page 9 Group set 3 Institutions Prog No. Reference Designation Wash Temp Bedspreads, Blankets, Delicates & Woolens Lightly Soiled Sheets & Pillowcases Medium Soiled Sheets & Pillowcases Towels with Bleach Towels without Bleach White Table Linen & Uniforms Coloured Table Linen & Uniforms Kitchen Cloths Group set 4 Restaurants Prog No.
  • Page 10 Group set 6 Leisure & Sports Prog No. Reference Designation Wash Temp Standard Wash Delicates & Woolens White Towels & Table Linen with Bleach Towels & Table Linen without Bleach Lightly Soiled Athletic Uniforms Heavily Soiled Athletic Uniforms T Shirts & Socks Floor Mop Heads Group set 7 Industrial Processes Prog No.
  • Page 12 Content of Group programmes...
  • Page 14: Altering A Programme (Temporary)

    2.6 ALTERING A PROGRAMME The following procedure describes how to alter the programme, should you wish to amend some of the options. The changes must be entered before the programme is started. Any changes made will revert to the original format when the programme has finished.
  • Page 15 ECONOMY (Ref 2.6.2) The display shows EC Options available: EC - 0 Non economy EC - 1 Economy 1 reduces the water intake by one level EC - 2 Super Economy reduces the water intake by two levels. Press the + or - keys to select the level of economy. Pressing PROG key confirms the option and advances to the next step.
  • Page 16: Modifying A Programme (Permanent)

    2.7 MODIFYING A PROGRAMME All the changes made in Section 2.6 were temporary, reverting back to the basic format when the programme finishes, or the machine is switched off, or another programme is selected. The following procedure describes how the programme options can be permanently modified.
  • Page 17 ECONOMY (Ref 2.7.2) The display shows EC Options available: EC - 0 Non economy EC - 1 Economy 1 reduces the water intake by one level EC - 2 Super Economy reduces the water intake by two levels. Press the + or - keys to select the level of economy. Pressing PROG key confirms the option and advances to the next step.
  • Page 18 CLEAR - returning the programmes to their basic format, cancelling all modifications. Machine display must show SEL Press PROG key for 2 seconds Display shows MOD Press PROG key 3 times Display shows Clr Press + key Display asks SURE Press ACCEL key to cancel all modified programmes, returning them to their basic format Press START/STOP leaves the option...
  • Page 19: Operating The Machine

    2.8 OPERATING THE MACHINE (SUMMARY) - Switch On Start switch A to position I - Open Door (REF 2.1) Display shows "Door" - Load the Machine Notes: ensure all the items can be safely washed together. Always fully load the machine. Small loads or items which could cause the machine to go out of balance are to be avoided.
  • Page 20 - Selecting a Programme Press + key: The display shows Pr and the number of the last programme to run. Use the + and - keys to select the required programme. NOTE: The format of the programme determines which phases are used (prewash, main wash, number of rinses, and final extract) illuminating the corresponding L.E.D.
  • Page 21: Stopping The Machine

    2.9 STOPPING THE MACHINE  AUTOMATIC On completion of a programme, the machine displays END. All the washer functions stop, the green door light illuminates, enabling the machine to be opened and unloaded.  PROGRAMME STOP Pressing the START/STOP key during a programme cancels the cycle, opens the drain valve and commences the safety count down.
  • Page 22: Do's And Don'ts

    DO'S AND DON'TS ALWAYS WASH THE SAME FABRIC TYPES TOGETHER - NEVER MIX FABRICS. ALWAYS READ AND FOLLOW THE MANUFACTURER'S WASHING INSTRUCTIONS. ALWAYS SLUICE FOULED OR SOILED LINEN BEFORE WASHING. ALWAYS USE THE MACHINE FULLY LOADED - HALF LOADS AND UNBALANCED LOADS ARE TO BE AVOIDED.
  • Page 23: User Maintenance

    In good condition, ensuring it is safe to use and avoid premature failures. 3.1.1 AUTHORISED SERVICE TECHNICAN In addition to User maintenance procedure it is recommended that a Viking Approved Service Technician carry-out the following procedures:- List continued on next page.
  • Page 24 Whenever calling for Maintenance or Service it is important to give as much information as possible relating to the problem encountered, together with the Model and Serial Numbers of the machine being reported.
  • Page 25 3.2 ALARM CONDITIONS AND POSSIBLE OPERATION FAILURES. Common problems, their causes and known solutions.
  • Page 27 SM VERSION INITIAL START-UP. MACHINE SET-UP Access to ‘CONF’ programme (A) Switch off electrical supply (B) Slide over SET-UP switch position (microprocessor board) (C) Switch on electrical supply Display shows ‘CONF’ Press the ‘PROG’ key to confirm option and move to next step +/- keys allows step options to be modified.
  • Page 28 SM VERSION PERMANENT PROGRAMME MODIFICATIONS To access MOD programme, press the ‘PROG’ key for 2 seconds. When the display shows ‘MOD’ Press the ‘PROG’ to confirm option and move to next step. +/- keys allows step options to be modified.

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