Candy Activa Smart Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 Washing machine Instructions for use...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Introduction Contents Page Please read these instructions for use carefully and all other information enclosed with the Introduction washing machine. General delivery notes Keep all documentation in a safe place for future reference or for any future owners. Safety notes Quick start Description of controls Note: this machine is solely for domestic use.
  • Page 3: General Delivery Notes

    B) Turn off the tap Press additional function buttons (if required) C) Candy equips all its appliances with earthing. Ensure that the mains supply is earthed, and if it is not, seek assistance from a qualified person. - Press the “Start/Pause” button (page 7) D) Do not touch the appliance when hands or feet are wet or damp.
  • Page 4: Description Of Controls

    Description of controls Door handle Press the finger-bar inside the door handle to open the door. Fig. 1 DOOR SECURITY indicator light The “Door Security” indicator light is illuminated when the door is fully closed and the machine is ON. When "Start/Pause"...
  • Page 5 NO SPIN button (C1 508) The option buttons should be selected before pressing the "Start/Pause" button. By pressing this button it is possible to eliminate the spin-drying on all programmes. This operation is suitable for programmes at 90°C and at 60°C in case of special treated fabrics (cottonova or permanent press) or for mixed delicate fabrics.
  • Page 6 PROGRAMME selector with "OFF" position TIME TO END indicator light In order to manage your time better, this washing machine features an indicator light system Rotates in both directions. that keeps you constantly informed on the remaining cycle time. The machine is turned on by Indicator light 90: selecting a programme via the Remaining time above 60 minutes.
  • Page 7: Table Of Programmes

    TABLE OF PROGRAMMES PROGRAM FOR: PROGRAMME TEMP. WEIGHT CHARGE DETERGENT SELECTOR ON: °C Resistant fabrics 90° Whites Cotton, linen Cotton, mixed Whites with 60° resistant Prewash 60° Fast coloureds Cotton, mixed Please read these notes 40° Fast coloureds When washing heavily soiled laundry it is recommended the load is reduced to 3 kg maximum.
  • Page 8: Programme Selector

    “MIX & WASH SYSTEM” PROGRAMME This is an exclusive Candy system and involves 2 great advantages for the Programme selector consumer: • to be able to wash together different type of fabrics (e.g. cotton + synthetic For the various types of fabrics and various degrees of dirt the washing machine has 4 etc…) NON-FAST COLOUREDS;...
  • Page 9: Detergent Drawer

    Detergent drawer Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use Choice of detergent General purpose detergents The detergent drawer is split into 3 compartments: - Powder detergents, for a thorough wash, with bleaching agent, particularly suitable for - the compartment labelled "I" is for prewash detergent; use in hot wash programmes (60°C and over), for heavily soiled and stained laundry.
  • Page 10 Dosages Useful advice for users Only use detergents which are suitable for use in a washing machine. You will obtain the best results from your wash with the minimum use of chemical products and the best care for your laundry if you take into consideration the degree of soiling as well Tips on using your domestic appliance in the most environmentally-friendly and economical as the type of detergent to choose.
  • Page 11: Main Wash

    Main wash The correct way to wash Sorting the laundry Preparing the laundry A) Select the laundry. - It is recommended you wash only items which are machine washable with water and detergent and not dry-clean items. Loading the laundry B) Open the porthole.
  • Page 12: Cleaning And Routine Maintenance

    Cleaning the door glass Cleaning and routine maintenance Regularly clean the door glass with a damp cloth. A build up of soiling and Do not use alcohol-based scourers and / or thinners on the outside of your washing machine, residues from the water may result in water leaking from just a wipe with a damp cloth will suffice.
  • Page 13: Investigating Malfunctions

    Note: Investigating malfunctions The use of environmentally-friendly, phosphate-free detergents can have the following effects: - waste water from rinsing may be cloudier because of the presence of zeolites held in What might be the cause of… suspension, without the rinse performance being adversely affected; Defects you can remedy yourself - presence of white powder (zeolites) on laundry after washing, which is not absorbed by the fabric and does not alter the colour of the fabric.
  • Page 14: Technical Data

    SETTING UP + INSTALLATION Remove the polystyrene base and place the machine near its permanent position (diagram 1). Carefully cut through the hose retaining clip at the rear of the appliance (diagram 2). Unscrew the central bolt (A); unscrew the 4 lateral screws (B) and remove the cross piece (C) (diagram 3).
  • Page 15: Water Connection

    The socket in your home and the plug on the appliance must be of the same type. It is generally not advisable to use multiple adapters and/or extension leads. All Candy washing machines comply with the safety requirements laid down by the Quality Trademark Institute.
  • Page 16 NOTES .......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................... The manufacturer declines all responsibility in the event of any printing mistakes in this booklet. The manufacturer also reserves the right to make appropriate modifications to its products without changing the essential characteristics.
  • Page 17 This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.

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