Operating Instructions Washing Machine Dear Maytag customer, Thank you for choosing this quality product from Scandinavia, made in Vara, Sweden. We want you to feel assured that the inside of your new machine is just as good as the outside and that the ethics and...
Artificial fibres and synthetic fibres Reducing allergic reactions Dyeing fabrics Washing Sort laundry Turn on the main power switch Open the washer door and load the washing Add detergent and fabric softener, as required Select programme Programme chart Select options and settings...
Packing material Sort waste in accordance with local guide- lines. Washer door The washer door cannot be opened until the machine is connected to the electricity supply. To open the door manually, see the sec- tion entitled “The door will not open” in the “Troubleshooting”...
Safety instructions General • Read and keep the operating instructions! • Installation of water and electricity, if re- quired, should be carried out by a qualified professional. • The machine should only be used for washing items as described in these in- structions - it is not intended for dry clean- ing! •...
Child safety Keep an eye on children! Always close the door and start the pro- gramme immediately once you have added detergent. Do not allow small children to use or play with the washing machine. Store detergent and fabric softener out of the reach of children! Automatic door opening The machine comes with an automatic door...
Parts of the washing machine Detergent compartment Main power switch Programme panel Type plate Hatch - drainage pump Drainage pump (behind hatch) Washer door Outer door (not all models) Detergent compartment Detergent compartment - pre-wash Detergent compartment - main wash Fabric softener compartment...
Front panel Main power switch 2-4. Options buttons Programme selector Display window Options buttons Cold 1400 1400 Cold 1300 1300 Door opening Start/Stop Button for selecting Temperature Button for selecting Spin speed Button for selecting Delayed Start...
Advice and tips before washing Here are some tips that may help you be- fore washing. Sorting your laundry Sort items according to: • how soiled they are • colour • material Clothing • Do up zips so that they don’t harm fabrics. •...
Wool and silk These fabrics are sometimes labelled as machine washable and sometimes as hand wash. The machine’s Wool/Hand pro- gramme is at least as gentle as washing by hand. Wool is especially sensitive to processes such as washing. If you do not want to spin it, you can squeeze out the water using terry towels.
Turn on the main power switch Open the washer door and load the washing If the door is closed, press the Key button (door open). The red field lights up and the door opens after a few seconds.
Select programme You can select a programme by turning the programme selector. A red field lights up beside the selected programme, and the estimated programme time is shown in the display window. Start by pressing the Start/Stop button, or go on to Options and Set- tings.
Select options and settings By adjusting options and settings you can tailor washing programmes to suit your own laundry requirements. The machine remembers which settings and options you choose for each pro- gramme and uses these the next time you select the programme in ques- tion.
“automatic door opening”, see the “Child safety” chapter. • Remove the laundry. • Switch off the main power switch. If you have small children or pets at home, close the washer door once you have re- moved the laundry.
Care and cleaning Checking the filter and drainage pump The washing machine has a filter, where coins, hairpins and the like can get caught. To clean the filter and drainage pump: 1. Make sure the machine is empty of water and that it is switched off at the mains.
To get rid of this, empty a sachet of citric acid, approximately 20 grams, into the washer drum and run the White Cot- ton wash at 95° C. You can find citric acid among the spices, etc. at your local super-...
• Insert the handle back into its slot and screw it tight. Close the hatch to the drain- age pump. If the washer door still will not open in the normal way, contact the service division. The machine will not start 1.
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Water intake error If F4 is flashing in the display. Fault with water supply. Check: - that the tap on the water pipe is open. - that the filter in the machine’s water intake is not blocked. 1. Shut off the water tap. 2.
Before the machine is used, the three trans- port protection devices should be removed as shown below. Each transport protection device consists of a screw, a washer, and a rubber spacer. The rubber spacers are used after removal as protection for the transport protection device holes.
Installation Positioning the washing machine The washing machine can be installed as a built-in or freestanding unit. Position the machine so that the electrical plug is easily accessible. A. Built-in The washing machine can be installed under a counter top with a working height of 850-900 mm.
Electrical installation Electrical connection must be via a plug connected to an earthed wall socket or by cable for fixed installation and all-pole dis- connection, by a qualified professional. Connection on delivery The machine is supplied as single-phase, 230V with plug, heat output 2000 W and has a 10A fuse.
The model designation can be found on the detergent compartment. Type designation and serial number can be found on the type plate above the washer door. Model designation Model number WMxx TYPE: WMxx 000000000000...
• Remove the laundry. • Switch off the main power switch. If you have small children or pets at home, close the washer door once you have re- moved the laundry. Synthetic Wool/hand Rinse...