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Please read this user manual first! Dear Customer, Thank you for preferring a Grundig product. We hope that you get the best results from your product which has been manufactured with high quality and state-of-the-art technology. Therefore, please read this entire user manual and all other accompanying documents carefully before using the product and keep it as a reference for future use.
TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Important instructions for safety 5.11 Programme and consumption table . . .35 and environment 5.12 Auxiliary function selection..37 5.13 Recommendations for the amount of 1.1 General safety..... . 4 laundry and detergent .
Important instructions for safety and environment This section contains safety instructions that will help protect from risk of personal injury or property damage. Failure to follow these instructions shall void any warranty. 1.1 General safety This product can be used by children at and above 8 •...
Important instructions for safety and environment 1.1.1 Electrical safety If the product has a failure, it should not be operated • unless it is repaired by the Authorised Service Agent. There is the risk of electric shock! This product is designed to resume operating in the •...
Important instructions for safety and environment 1.1.2 Product safety The water supply and draining hoses must be securely • fastened and remain undamaged. Otherwise, there is the risk of water leakage. Never open the loading door or remove the filter while •...
Important instructions for safety and environment 1.2 Intended use This product has been designed for domestic use. It is • not suitable for commercial use and it must not be used for anything other than its intended use. Use the product only for washing and rinsing of textile •...
Important instructions for safety and environment 1.4 Compliance with the WEEE Directive This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classifica- tion symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This product has been manufactured with high quality parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling.
Your washing machine 2.2 Package Contents Power cable 2- Drain hose 3- Transportation safety bolts * 4- Mains water inlet hose (One of the following filter types is used for the mains hose connection.) a- Electronic water shut-off b- Mechanical water shut-off c- Standard 5- Liquid detergent container** 6- User Manual...
Installation 3.2 Removing packaging Refer to the nearest Authorised Service Agent for installation of the product. To make the reinforcement product ready for use, review the information Tilt the machine backwards to remove in the user manual and make sure that the the packaging reinforcement.
Installation 3.3 Removing the 3.4 Connecting water supply transportation locks The water supply pressure required to run the product is between 1 to 10 bars (0.1 WARNING: Do not remove the – 1 MPa). It is necessary to have 10 – 80 transportation locks before taking out the liters of water flowing from the fully open packaging reinforcement.
Installation 2. Tighten all hose nuts by hand. Never use a The hose should be attached to a height of • tool when tightening the nuts. at least 40 cm, and 100 cm at most. In case the hose is elevated after laying •...
Installation 3.6 Adjusting the feet 3.7 Electrical connection Connect the product to a grounded outlet WARNING: In order to ensure protected by a 13 A fuse. Our company shall that the product operates more silently not be liable for any damages that will arise and vibration-free, it must stand level when the product is used without grounding in and balanced on its feet.
Installation The moulded plug on this appliance Transportation of the product incorporates a 13A fuse. Should the fuse need 1. Unplug the product before transporting it. to be replaced an ASTA approved BS1362 2. Remove water drain and water supply fuse of the same rating must be used.
Preparation 4.1 Sorting the laundry • Sort laundry according to type of fabric, colour, and degree of soiling and allowable water temperature. Always obey the instructions given on the garment tags. • LAUNDRY WASH SYMBOLS Machine Wash Symbols WASH Maximum Water Temperatures ...
Preparation 4.2 Preparing laundry 4.3 Things to be done for washing for energy saving Laundry items with metal attachments such Following information will help you use the • as, underwired bras, belt buckles or metal product in an ecological and energy-efficient buttons will damage the machine.
Preparation 4.4 Initial use 4.5 Correct load capacity Before starting to use the product, make The maximum load capacity depends on the sure that all preparations are completed in type of laundry, the degree of soiling and the accordance with the instructions in sections washing programme desired.
Preparation 4.7 Using detergent • If you are using liquid detergent, do not forget to place the liquid detergent and softener cup into the main wash compartment When using detergent, softener, starch, (compartment nr. "2"). fabric dye, bleach or limescale remover, Choosing the detergent type read the manufacturer's instructions on The type of detergent to be used depends on...
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Preparation Using liquid detergents Using gel and tablet detergent If the product contains a liquid If the gel detergent thickness is fluidal and • detergent cup: your machine does not contain a special liquid detergent cup, put the gel detergent •...
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Preparation Using bleaches Select a programme with prewash and • add the bleaching agent at the beginning of the prewash. Do not put detergent in the prewash compartment. As an alternative application, select a programme with extra rinse and add the bleaching agent while the machine is taking water from the detergent compartment during first rinsing step.
Preparation 4.8 Tips for efficient washing Clothes Light colours and Delicates/ Colours Dark colours whites Woollen/Silks (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended temperature temperature temperature range temperature range range based on range based on based on soiling level: based on soiling level: soiling level: cold soiling level: cold 40-90 o C)
Operating the product 5.3 Preparing the machine 5.5 Main programmes 1 Check if the hoses are connected tightly. Depending on the type of fabric, use the 2 Plug in your machine. following main programmes. 3 Turn the tap on completely. •...
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Operating the product • WoolProtect Use this programme to wash your woollen clothes. Select the appropriate temperature complying with the tags of your clothes. Use appropriate detergents for woollens. “The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of machine washable wool products provided that the products are washed according to...
Operating the product Suitable clothes and the appropriate Automatic programme settings for washing them are shown in the table below. Selectable Max. Type of laundry Laundry content temperature laundry levels amount Home textiles (duvet cover, bed sheet, pillowcase, coverlet, towel, bathrobe, table ˚C Cotton, lycra Full capacity...
Operating the product 5.6 Additional programmes • QuickWash 40° / 40’ Use this programme to wash lightly soiled and For special cases, additional programmes are unstained cotton clothes in a short time. available in the machine. • Bedding • Cotton Eco (Cotton Economic) Use this programme to wash your fiber duvets Use this programme to wash your normally that bear "machine washable"...
Operating the product 5.8 Temperature selection • Steam Refresh Use this programme to remove the odour on Whenever a new programme is selected, the the laundry that are worn only once and do recommended temperature for the programme not contain any stains or dirt. appears on the temperature indicator.
Operating the product 5.9 Selecting the spin speed If you want to spin your laundry after the Rinse Hold function: Whenever a new programme is selected, - Adjust the Spin Speed. the recommended spin speed of the selected - Press Start / Pause button. The programme programme is displayed on the Spin Speed resumes.
Operating the product Single line means "lightly soiled", double lines • StainCare "moderately soiled", and three lines "heavily There is a special stain programme in your soiled". machine that ensures removal of different types of stains properly. Wash your colourfast cotton clothes with this programme;...
Operating the product Order of displaying stains (from left to right) is General Tips For Removing Stains as below: • Before performing pre-treatment, carefully read the cloth label to learn if there is any Sweat Collar soil Coffee condition that may damage the cloth. Only Food Stain Fruit juice Ketchup...
Operating the product Baby Formula: By using an enzyme stain Blood: Rinse the stained cloth in cold water. remover, apply soaking or pre-treatment on By using an enzyme stain remover, apply pre- the stained garment for at least 30 min. Then, treatment or soaking.
Operating the product Chewing Gum, Adhesive Tape, Glue, Gum: After scraping the excessive stain, apply ice on it and spread the stained area facedown onto paper towel. Apply little amount of stain remover, liquid detergent or pasty powder detergent on the stained area. Collar and Cuff Soil: Apply pre-treatment on the stained area by rubbing with stain remover or soap.
Operating the product 5.11 Programme and consumption table Auxiliary functions Selectable temperature Programme (°C) range °C MultiSense **** **** 1600 • • • • • Cold-60 Cotton Eco 60** 0.85 1600 Cold-60 Cotton Eco 60** 0.70 1600 Cold-60 Cotton Eco 40** 0.68 1600...
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Operating the product ** “Cotton eco 40°C and Cotton eco 60°C are standard programmes.” These programmes are known as '40°C cotton standard programme' and '60°C cotton standard programme' and shown on the panel with symbols. The auxiliary functions in the table may vary according to the model of your machine. Water and power consumption may vary subject to the changes in water pressure, water hardness and temperature, ambient temperature, type and amount of laundry, selection of auxiliary functions and spin speed, and changes in electric voltage.
Operating the product 5.12 Auxiliary function selection Some functions cannot be selected together. If a second auxiliary function Select the desired auxiliary functions before conflicting with the first one is selected starting the programme. Whenever a before starting the machine, the function programme is selected, frames of the auxiliary selected first will be cancelled and the function symbols that can be selected...
Operating the product laundry. Programme will resume and complete If you use liquid detergent, follow the amounts after draining the water. recommended by the detergent manufacturer on basis of the soiling level. If you want to spin the laundry held in water, adjust the Spin Speed and press Start / Pause Recommended detergent amount is / Cancel button.
Operating the product If you want to cancel End Time function, press 5.15 Starting the programme End Time button until the End Time indicator Press Start / Pause button to start the 1 turns off or press On / Off button to turn off programme.
Operating the product 5.16 Loading door lock Changing the programme selection after programme has started: There is a locking system on the loading The programme change is not allowed when door of the machine that prevents opening the current programme is running. of the door in cases when the water level is If you turn the Programme Selection unsuitable.
Operating the product 5.19 Cancelling the programme To activate the Child Lock: Press and hold 1 Auxiliary Function button The programme is cancelled when the for 3 seconds. After the countdown as "Child machine is turned off and on again. Press and Lock: 3 ”...
Operating the product 5.20 End of programme menu. Enter "Language Selection" menu by pressing 1 and 3 auxiliary function “Laundry can be taken out” appears on the buttons. display when the programme is completed. If you do not press any button for 10 minutes, the machine will switch to pause mode.
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Operating the product Changing the Information line brightness Press and hold the Soiling Level Adjustment 1 button for 3 seconds to enter the Settings menu. Enter "Brightness" menu by pressing and 3 auxiliary function buttons. Volume: Low 2 Press the 2 auxiliary function button until the desired brightness option appears on Volume level selection can be either High...
Operating the product Press either 1 or 3 Auxiliary Function Restoring the factory settings 3 button to confirm to the Factory Settings. When the factory settings are restored: "Save setting?" will be displayed. • Display language will return to the first language you selected when you have operated your machine for the first time: Store Settings?
Quick User Guide 6.1 Preparing the machine 6.3 Auxiliary function selection 1 Check if the hoses are connected tightly. Select the desired auxiliary functions 2 Plug in your machine. before starting the programme. Whenever 3 Turn the tap on completely. a programme is selected, frames of the 4 Place the laundry in the machine.
Quick User Guide 6.5 End of programme 6.7 Child Lock “Laundry can be taken out” appears on the Use Child Lock function to prevent children display when the programme is completed. from tampering with the machine. Thus you can avoid any changes in a running If you do not press any button for 10 minutes, the machine will switch to pause mode.
Maintenance and cleaning 7.2 Cleaning the loading Service life of the product extends and frequently faced problems decrease if cleaned door and the drum at regular intervals. Residues of softener, detergent and dirt may accumulate in your machine in time and 7.1 Cleaning the may cause unpleasant odours and washing detergent drawer complaints.
Maintenance and cleaning 7.3 Cleaning the body 7.5 Draining remaining water and control panel and cleaning the pump filter Wipe the body of the machine with soapy The filter system in your machine prevents solid water or non-corrosive mild gel detergents as items such as buttons, coins and fabric fibers necessary, and dry with a soft cloth.
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Maintenance and cleaning 2 Open the filter cap. If the product has an emergency If the filter cap is composed of two pieces, draining hose, to discharge the water: press the tab on the filter cap downwards and pull the piece out towards yourself. a Pull the emergency draining hose out from its seat...
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Maintenance and cleaning If the product does not have an emergency draining hose, to discharge the water: Place a large container in front of the filter a to catch water from the filter. b Loosen pump filter (anticlockwise) until water starts to flow. Fill the flowing water into the container you have placed in front of the filter.
Troubleshooting Programme cannot be started or selected. Washing machine has switched to self protection mode due to a supply problem (line voltage, water • pressure, etc.). >>> Press and hold Start / Pause button for 3 seconds to reset the machine to factory settings.
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Troubleshooting Washing takes longer than the specified in the manual.(*) • Water pressure is low. >>> Machine waits until taking in adequate amount of water to prevent poor washing quality due to the decreased amount of water. Therefore, the washing time extends. Voltage might be low.
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Troubleshooting Washing performance is poor: Stains persist or the laundry is not whitened. (**) • Insufficient amount of detergent is used. >>> Use recommended amount of detergent appropriate for the laundry. Excessive laundry was loaded in. >>> Do not load the machine in excess. Load with amounts •...
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Troubleshooting Laundry does not smell like the softener. (**) • Detergent is put in the wrong compartment. >>> If detergent is put in the prewash compartment although prewash cycle is not selected, machine can take this detergent during rinsing or softener step. Wash and clean the dispenser with hot water.
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Troubleshooting Foam is overflowing from the detergent drawer. • Too much detergent is used. >>> Mix 1 tablespoonful softener and ½ l water and pour into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer. Put detergent into the machine suitable for the programmes and maximum loads indicated in the •...
Guarantee Guarantee for Refrigeration, Cooking Appliances, Washing Machines & Dishwashers. Your new Grundig product is guaranteed against the cost of breakdown repairs for 5 years from the date of the original purchase. What is covered? Repairs necessary as a result of faulty materials, defective components or manufacturing •...
If you have purchased an extended guarantee please refer to the instructions contained within the extended guarantee agreement document. Otherwise please call the appropriate number above where service can be obtained at a charge. Should you experience any difficulty in obtaining service please contact the Grundig Customer Help-Line. Tel: 0845 603 1234 e-mail:service@Grundig.co.uk...
PRODUCT FICHE Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1061/201 Supplier name or trademark Grundig Model name GWN59450CW Rated capacity (kg) A+++ Energy efficiency class Annual Energy Consumption (kWh) Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at full load (kWh) 0.845...
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