Tricity Bendix AW 850 W Operating & Installation Instructions Manual

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OPERATING & INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS

WASHING MACHINE

AW 850 W
AW 1000 W
35.292.877/0

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  • Page 1: Washing Machine

    OPERATING & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WASHING MACHINE AW 850 W AW 1000 W 35.292.877/0...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water malfunctioning. Contact your local Tricity Bendix supply after use. Service Centre. Always insist on genuine Tricity Do not overload the appliance. See relevant section Bendix spare parts.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Maintenance and Cleaning For the User 17-18 Descaling Important Safety Information After each wash Maintenance Wash Your New Washing Machine External cleaning Description of the Appliance Cleaning the dispenser drawer Door locked light Cleaning the drawer recess Detergent dispenser drawer Cleaning the pump Child Safety Feature Cleaning the water inlet filter...
  • Page 4: Your New Washing Machine

    Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. The programme selector dial combines the In the interest function of programme and temperature selection, of the environment making it easier to set the programme.
  • Page 5: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the Appliance 1Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme guide 3 Control panel 4 Door opening handle 5 Drain pump 6 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Main wash Fabric softener...
  • Page 6: The Control Panel

    The Control Panel 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 4 Half Load button Select this button to reduce water consumption on the Programme Option buttons rinse cycle when washing a smaller load of cottons or linens (maximum load size = 2.25 kg). Depending on the programme, different functions can The machine will perform 2 rinses instead of 3.
  • Page 7: Programme Information

    ATTENTION! If you turn the programme selector dial to an other programme when the machine is working, the lights of the programme progress display start to flash. The machine will not perform the new selected programme. Programme information After the machine has started, only the running phase 10 = Wool pilot light stays on.
  • Page 8: Operating Sequence

    Operating Sequence Before the first wash, we recommend that you pour 2 3. Select the required programme litres of water into the main wash compartment Turn the programme selector dial to the programme 1. the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve. The light “start pause”...
  • Page 9: Start The Programme

    6. Start the programme 10.Opening the door after the programme has started Before starting up the machine check that: the appliance is plugged in First set the machine to pause by pressing the “start pause” button. If the “door” light flashes and after 2 the water supply tap is turned on minutes goes off, the door can be opened.
  • Page 10: Washing 2 Kg Of Mixed Fabrics At 50°C

    WASHING 2 KG OF MIXED FABRICS AT 50°C 4. Select the required programme Suppose you have 2 kg of lightly soiled mixed fabrics to wash. They are rather delicate fabrics and should not be Turn the programme selector dial to the programme 6. washed at a high temperature.
  • Page 11: At The End Of The Programme

    To start the selected programme, press the “start pause” button; the corresponding light stops flashing. Only the “wash” pilot light stays on. The “door” light comes on to indicate that the door is locked. The machine starts operating. 8. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically.
  • Page 12: Washing Hints

    Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the For wool, use gentle detergent only in small first few times you use the appliance. quantities. Bleach is very corrosive; it should be used with care The average weights of the most common items are and kept out of reach of children.
  • Page 13: Which Detergent

    And in which form? Which detergent?..Not only are there different types of detergent, but they To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your are also available in different forms. Whether you chose appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in a powder or liquid in traditional or compact form is your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended your own personal choice.
  • Page 14: Wash Care Symbols

    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.
  • Page 15: Washing Programmes

    Washing Programmes Programmes for cotton and linen Progr. Wash programme/ Degree of soil Programme Possible Max. time Description Washing symbol and type of laundry dial position options load mins. PREWASH Wash at 90°C HALF LOAD For heavy soiled cotton 4.5 kg WHITES 3 rinses RINSE HOLD...
  • Page 16: Washing Programmes

    Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Progr. Programme Wash programme/ Degree of soil Possible Max. time Description Washing symbol dial position and type of laundry options load mins. Wash at 60 °C Synthetic or mixed Wash at 50 °C PREWASH fabrics, underwear, MIXED...
  • Page 17: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine.
  • Page 18: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter

    • When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump Clean the filter using a hard bristle brush. cover and remove it. Always keep a cloth nearby to Tighten up the inlet hose. dry up spillage of water when removing the cover. The dangers of freezing •...
  • Page 19: Something Not Working

    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. During machine operation it is possible that the “end” light flashes to indicate that the machine is not working. •...
  • Page 20: Service And Spare Parts

    For the address of your local Service Force Centre and For general enquiries concerning your Tricity Bendix further information about Service Force, please visit the appliance or for further information on Tricity Bendix website at www.serviceforce.co.uk. products, please contact our Customer Care Department...
  • Page 21: Guarantee Conditions

    This guarantee does not cover: We, Tricity Bendix undertake that if, within 12 months of the date of the purchase, this Tricity Bendix appliance Damage or calls resulting from transportation, or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason...
  • Page 22: Installation Instructions

    MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED LOAD Cotton, linen 4.5 kg Synthetics Delicate fabrics Wool SPIN SPEED Maximum 850 rpm (AW 850 W) 1000 rpm (AW 1000 W) CONSUMPTION DATA FOR WASHING Energy 0.85 kWh 4.5 KG NORMALLY SOILED COTTON Water 49 litres ITEMS AT 60°C (PROGR. ECO WASH) This appliance complies with the following E.E.C.
  • Page 23: Unpacking

    Unpacking Plug the 3 holes with the plastic plugs which you All transit bolts and packing must be removed can find in the envelope containing the instruction before using the appliance booklet. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the appliance has to be transported again.
  • Page 24: Positioning

    Water inlet Water drainage Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed Do not use previously used hoses for water connection. into your home's water supply and drainage system. The appliance drain hose should hook into a standpipe, the hook in the drain hose is formed using the plastic “U-Piece”...
  • Page 25: Water Drainage

    If you intend the drain hose to empty into a sink, make Special conditions sure that the sink is empty and the plug hole is not If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft blocked. Use the plastic “U-Piece” supplied. material, insert a rigid support base under the feet to prevent noise, vibration or displacement.
  • Page 26: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal marked «N» or coloured black. Any electrical work required to install this appliance The wire coloured brown must be connected to the should be carried out by a qualified electrician or terminal marked «L»...
  • Page 28 Tricity Bendix, 55-77 High Street, Slough, Berkshire SL1 1DZ Consumer care telephone number 08705 950 950 Electrolux plc 2004/01...

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