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CI260 freestanding washing
machine
Manual for Installation, Use and Maintenance
Customer Care Department • The
Group Ltd. • Harby Road • Langar • Nottinghamshire • NG13 9HY
T : 01949 862 012 F : 01949 862 003 E : service@cda.eu W : www.cda.eu

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  • Page 1 Manual for Installation, Use and Maintenance Customer Care Department • The Group Ltd. • Harby Road • Langar • Nottinghamshire • NG13 9HY T : 01949 862 012 F : 01949 862 003 E : service@cda.eu W : www.cda.eu...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents page page 4 Important page 6 Safety warnings page 7 Warning page 8 Recommendations page 9 Before first use Page 11 Detergents and additives Page 12 Eco note Loading the washing machine Page 13 Control panel Page 14 Starting a wash programme Page 18 Wash programme phases and power cuts Page 19...
  • Page 4: Important

    Appliance information: Please enter the details on the appliance rating plate below for reference, to assist CDA Customer Care in the event of a fault with your appliance and to register your appliance for guarantee purposes. Appliance Model...
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT IN ACCORDANCE WITH EC DIRECTIVE 2002/96/EC. At the end of its working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste. It must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or to a dealer providing this service.
  • Page 6: Safety Warnings

    Safety warnings • If the plug or cord are damaged, do not connect the appliance to the mains power supply. If the cord is damaged it should be replaced by the manufacturer or appointed service agent in order to avoid a hazard. •...
  • Page 7: Warning

    Warnings To avoid the risk of fire, electric shocks, injury or damage when using your washing machine, please take the following precautions: • Please read all the instructions before using the washing machine. • Do not wash items that have previously been cleaned, washed, soaked or treated with petrol, solvents for dry cleaning, other inflammable substances or explosives, as they produce fumes that could catch fire or explode.
  • Page 8: Recommendations

    Recommendations • Residues of detergent or softener left in the detergent drawer for long periods will dry and stick to the detergent drawer. To prevent this put the detergent and softener into the detergent drawer just before washing. • It is recommended that the pre-wash programme should only be used for very dirty clothes.
  • Page 9: Before First Use

    Before first use When your washing machine has been correctly installed, we recommend that you pre-clean the machine. This is to check that the installation, the connections and the drainage are all correct, and to thoroughly clean the inside of the washing machine before any wash programmes are run.
  • Page 10 • Remove any metal pieces found on the items to be washed, for example curtain hooks. • Fasten all zips and buttons. • Turn garments, such as knitted fabrics, inside out. • Before placing the clothes in the drum, make sure all the pockets are empty.
  • Page 11: Detergents And Additives

    Detergents and Detergent additives Fabric softener Your washing machine’s detergent Prewash detergent dispenser has three sections as shown in figure 1. Add the required amount of detergent and fabric softener into the specific sections of the detergent dispenser before starting the wash programme. The detergent dispenser is designed to allow the use of liquid detergents rather than adding them to the drum.
  • Page 12: Eco Note

    Do not exceed the MAX level in the fabric softener section and ensure that concentrated fabric softeners are diluted before use for best washing results. Remember that the amount of detergent to be used will always depend on: • The amount of clothes to be washed. •...
  • Page 13: Control Panel

    ˚C select hold 60˚C 40˚C 1200 extra 1000 easy CI260 1. Mode button 5. Start/pause button 2. Display 6. Programme control knob 3. Mode selection button 7. Spin speed control knob 4. Wash progress indicators 8. Extra function buttons fig. 2...
  • Page 14: Starting A Wash Programme

    Starting a wash programme • Turn the programme control knob to the required programme • Turn the spin speed control knob to the required spin speed • Select any required extra functions, as detailed below • Select any required extra options, as detailed below •...
  • Page 15 A programme without final spin is used to prevent creasing when washing special fabrics. Extra functions Extra functions can be selected once the programme has been set. To select any extra function, press the required extra function button. The programme table on page 19 shows the functions available for each programme.
  • Page 16 Easy iron This function prevents garments from creasing excessively to make them easier to iron. Extra options Extra options can be selected once the programme has been set. The programme time shown on the display will reduce according to the extra functions selected. Wash temperature adjustment The temperature for each programme can be adjusted if necessary.
  • Page 17 To set the delay timer: • Press the mode button twice. The display will show • Press the select button repeatedly to cycle through the delay times available. • Once the required time delay is shown on the display, the washing machine will set after approximately three seconds’...
  • Page 18: Wash Programme Phases And Power Cuts

    Wash programme phases and power cuts Programme Phases • The progress indicators will illuminate successively as the programme progresses. The time remaining until the end of the programme will also appear on the display. It updates at regular intervals, but not minute by minute. Power Cuts •...
  • Page 19: Programme Table

    Programme table The table below shows the extra functions and temperatures available for each wash programme. Wash temperature options Index Programmes Cold 70 80 90 Speed Max On textile Cotton 95°C / 1200 Antibacterial Cotton 60°C 1200 Eco 60°C 1200 Cotton 40°C 1200 Hygiene 30°C...
  • Page 20 Programme table The table below shows the details of each wash programme. Index Programme Detergent Max. Dry Type of Laundry Explanations Compart. Load Capacity (kg) Cotton 95°C Dirty, high temperature Underwear, sheets, resistant cotton and linen table cloths, textiles. This programme t-shirts, shirts, can also be run empty as a towels (max 4kg)
  • Page 21 Index Programme Detergent Max. Dry Type of Laundry Explanations Compart. Load Capacity (kg) Fast 60min This programme will wash Underwear, sheets, dirty cottons, coloureds and table cloths, 60°C lined textiles in 60 minutes t-shirts, shirts, at 60°C towels Super Rapid This programme will wash lightly soiled items in 12 12min 30°C...
  • Page 22: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance Before beginning any care or maintenance, you should always disconnect the appliance from the electricity supply, and also turn off the water supply. If a programme has been run recently, wait for the water in the appliance to cool down to prevent risk of scalding. Water inlet filters There are filters on the tap side of the water inlet hose and at the ends of the...
  • Page 23: Pump Filter

    Pump filter The pump filter system prevents ingress of lint or foreign objects into the drain pump, reducing the risk of damage. The pump filter should be cleaned regularly, every two to three months at least. fig. 4 To clean the filter: •...
  • Page 24: Detergent Drawer

    Detergent drawer Detergents may cause residue build up in the detergent drawer and the drawer housing over time. The drawer should be cleaned regularly to remove these residues. To remove the drawer: • Pull the drawer out until it stops. •...
  • Page 25: Cleaning The Washing Machine Exterior

    Cleaning the washing machine exterior The exterior of the washing machine should be cleaned with warm soapy water or a gentle cleaning agent. Do not use abrasive cleaning products or solvents. It should then be dried thoroughly with a soft cloth. Please note - wipe any detergent spills immediately to minimise the risk of damage to the washing machine exterior.
  • Page 26: Practical Information

    Practical information Alcoholic beverages: The stain, should first be washed with cold water, than wiped with glycerine and water and be rinsed with water mixed with vinegar. Shoe Polish: The stain should be slightly scratched without ruining the cloth, rubbed with detergent and rinsed. In case it is not eliminated, it should be rubbed with 1 unit of pure alcohol (96 degrees) mixed in 2 units of water and then washed with lukewarm water.
  • Page 27 Practical information Blood stain: Lay your clothes in cold water for 30 minutes. If the stain still does not disappear, lay in mixture of water and ammonia (3 table-spoons of ammonia in 4 litres of water) for 30 minutes. Cream, ice-cream and milk: Lay your clothes in cold water and rub the stained area with detergent.
  • Page 28: Installation

    Installation Transit bolts, located at the rear of the appliance, must be removed prior to using the appliance to prevent damage. • Loosen the transit bolts using a suitable spanner by turning them anti- clockwise and then remove them. • Cover the holes with the plastic plugs fig.
  • Page 29: Levelling

    Levelling To reduce the noise level from the washing machine and to prevent unnecessary movement during use, ensure the washing machine is level using the adjustable feet. First, fix and level the rear feet. When they are properly fixed, secure the metal locknut tightly against the underside of the washing machine.
  • Page 30: Connecting To The Mains Water Supply

    Connecting to the mains water supply • Fit the seal included in the hose packing at the end of the water inlet hose on the tap side. • Connect the water inlet hose to a 3”/4, geared water tap. Then securely tighten the connecting nut by hand.
  • Page 31: Electrical Information

    The drain hose must be securely fastened to the outlet to prevent any risk of the drain hose becoming detached and causing flooding. Once the appliance is connected to the water supply and the drain connection, ensure that the water inlet and drain hoses are not folded, twisted, crushed or elongated by stretching when moving the appliance into position.
  • Page 32: Technical Specifications

    How to connect an alternative plug If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlet, then it should be cut off and disposed of safely to prevent the risk of electric shock. A suitable alternative plug of at least 13 Amp rating to BS 1363 should be used.
  • Page 33: Failure Codes And Troubleshooting

    Shut the door properly so that you hear the properly. click. If the error persists, unplug the machine, close the water tap and contact CDA Customer Care. Inadequate water Make sure the water tap is fully open and there supply.
  • Page 34 Fault Probable cause Methods of elimination The machine will not It is unplugged. Insert the plug into the socket. start. The fuse is damaged. Replace the fuse. There is a fault with the power Check the power supply. supply. Start/pause button has not been Press the start/pause button.
  • Page 35 Fault Probable cause Methods of elimination Excessive foam Too much detergent has been Press the Start/Pause button. In order to in the detergent used. stop the foam, dilute one tablespoon of drawer. softener in half a litre of water and pour it in the detergent drawer.
  • Page 36: International Washing Signs

    International washing signs Washing Do not wash in a Lukewarm iron Medium hot iron temparature washing machine Hot iron Do not iron Do not tumble Hang to dry Drip dry Dry flat Do not bleach Handy to bleach All of these are dry cleaning symbols. The letters are to instruct the cleaner what type of solvent to be used.
  • Page 40 Please contact our Customer Care Department, or for Service on the details below. Customer Care Department • The Group Ltd. • Harby Road • Langar • Nottinghamshire • NG13 9HY T : 01949 862 012 F : 01949 862 003 E : service@cda.eu W : www.cda.eu...

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