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Safety instructions
Important information
– Read the Instruction manual and Installation instructions and all other information enclosed with the washing
Before washing for the first time
machine and act accordingly.
Do not put any laundry in the machine. Turn the tap on. Pour into compartment II:
– Retain the documents for subsequent use.
– approx. 1 litre water
Risk of electric shock
– Never pull the cable to disconnect the mains plug.
– detergent (dosage according to the manufacturer's instructions for light soiling and according to water hardness)
– Only insert/pull out the mains plug with dry hands.
Set programme selector to
reload). At the end of the programme, turn the programme selector to Off.
Danger to life
For worn-out appliances:
– Disconnect the mains plug.
Protecting the laundry and the machine
– Sever the mains cable and discard along with the plug.
– When determining the dosage of all washing powders, additives and cleaning agents, you must follow the
– Destroy the lock on the washing machine door. This will prevent children from
manufacturer's instructions.
locking themselves in and risking their lives.
– Empty pockets.
Danger of suffocation
– Keep packaging, film and packaging parts out of the reach of children.
– Look out for metal items (paperclips, etc.).
– Wash delicates in a laundry bag (tights, curtains, underwired bras).
Risk of poisoning
– Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children.
– Fasten zips, do up any buttons.
Risk of explosion
– Items of laundry pretreated with cleaning agents containing solvents, e.g. stain
– Brush sand out of pockets and collars.
remover/cleaning solvent may cause an explosion after being loaded into the
– Remove curtain fittings or place in the laundry bag.
washing machine.
Rinse items of laundry thoroughly by hand beforehand.
Loading laundry
Risk of injury
– The washing machine door can become very hot.
Load items of laundry of varying sizes.
– Be careful when draining hot detergent solution.
Take care not to trap items of laundry between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.
– Do not climb onto the washing machine.
Laundry with varying degrees of soiling
– Do not lean on the open washing machine door.
Wash new items of clothing separately.
– Do not reach into the drum if it is still rotating.
light
Do not prewash. If required, select the function
Consumption values
Pretreat any stains as necessary.
heavy
Do not load as much laundry. Select the programme with Prewash.
Programme
Programme
Load
Power
***
Water***
Soaking
duration***
Load laundry of the same colour
Pour soaking agent/detergent into compartment II in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Set programme
(Cottons) 30 °C*
9 kg
0.37 kWh
81 l
2:38 h
selector to
(Cottons) 30 °C and press
(Cottons) 40 °C*
9 kg
0.93 kWh
80 l
2:48 h
press
/
(Start/Pause+reload) to stop the programme. Once the required soaking time has elapsed,
press
/
(Start/Pause+reload) again to continue the programme, or change to a different programme.
(Cottons) 60 °C*
9 kg
1.22 kWh
82 l
2:48 h
Starching
Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener
(Cottons) 90 °C
9 kg
2.28 kWh
93 l
2:38 h
Starching is possible in all wash programmes if liquid starch is used. Pour starch into the
/
3.5 kg
0.55 kWh
55 l
1:43 h
partment in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions (rinse first if necessary).
(Easy-Care) 40 °C*
Dyeing / bleaching
(Mix) 40 °C*
3.5 kg
0.47 kWh
49 l
1:01 h
Dye should only be used in normal household quantities. Salt may damage stainless steel. Always follow the dye
(Delicates/Silk) 30 °C
2 kg
0.14 kWh
33 l
0:41 h
manufacturer's instructions. Do not use the washing machine for bleaching clothes.
(Wool) 30 °C
2 kg
0.16 kWh
40 l
0:40 h
Down
Laundry must not be treated with fabric softener.
* Programme setting for testing in accordance with applicable standard EN60456.
Note on comparative tests: When testing the test programmes, wash the specified load using the maximum spin speed.
Only wash down-filled clothing, not feather cushions or bedding. Wash large items separately. Be sparing with washing
detergent. Dry laundry in the tumble dryer afterwards to prevent the down from clumping.
Annual energy
Annual water
Programme
Additional function
Load
consumption
consumption
(Cottons) 40/60 °C
9/4.5 kg
216 kWh
12100 l
Eco Perfect
**
** Programme setting for testing and energy labelling in accordance with EU directive 2010/30/EU with cold water (15 °C).
*** The values may deviate from the specified values depending on water pressure, water hardness, and inlet temperature,
ambient temperature, type, amount and level of laundry soiling, detergent used, fluctuations in the power supply and
selection of additional functions.
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Insert for liquid detergent
model-dependent
Position the insert for dispensing liquid detergent:
– Remove the detergent drawer completely
page 10.
– Slide the insert forwards.
Do not use the insert (slide upwards):
– for gel detergents and washing powder,
/
(Easy-care) 60 °C and press
/
(Start/Pause+
– for programmes with +
(Prewash) or option
(Finished in)
– Risk of electric shock! Disconnect the mains plug.
Care
– Risk of explosion! No solvents.
Machine housing, control panel
– Remove detergent residue immediately.
– Wipe with a soft, damp cloth.
– Do not clean with a jet of water.
Cleaning the detergent drawer ...
... if it contains detergent or fabric softener residues.
1. Pull out, press insert down, remove drawer completely.
2. To remove the insert: press the insert upwards from below with your finger.
3. Clean the detergent dispenser tray and insert with water and a brush and dry it.
4. Fit the insert and engage (connect the cylinder to the guide pin).
5. Push in the detergent drawer.
Speed Perfect.
Leave the detergent drawer open so that any residual water can evaporate.
Drum
Leave the washing machine door open so that the drum can dry out.
Use chlorine-free cleaning agent, not steel wool.
/
(Start/Pause+reload). After approx. 10 minutes,
Descaling
Ensure there is no laundry in the machine
This should not be necessary if the correct detergent dosage has been used. If it is necessary, however, proceed
according to the descaling agent manufacturer's instructions. Suitable descalers can be obtained via our website or
from our after-sales service (
page 13).
fabric softener com-
Information on the display panel
flashing
Close the washing machine door properly; laundry may be caught.
:
,
Open the tap completely, supply hose kinked or trapped; Clean the filter
water pressure too low.
:
– Detergent solution pump blocked; Clean the detergent solution pump
– Drainage hose/waste pipe blocked; Clean the drainage hose at the siphon
:
Water in the base tub, appliance leaking. Call the after-sales service.
Childproof lock activated: to deactivate
page 5.
Other displays
Switch off the appliance, wait for 5 seconds and switch it back on. If the display appears again,
call the after-sales service
page 13.
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Risk of scalding!
What to do if...
Information about blockages
– Allow the detergent solution to cool down.
– Turn off the tap.
Detergent solution pump
Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug.
1. Open and remove the service flap.
2. Take the drainage hose out of the holder.
Remove the sealing cap, allow the detergent solution to flow out.
Push the sealing cap back on.
3. Unscrew the pump cover carefully (residual water).
4. Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing (the impeller in the detergent
solution pump must be able to rotate).
5. Replace the pump cover and screw it tightly in place. The handle points upright.
Replace the drainage hose in the holder.
6. Refit the service flap and close it.
To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash:
Pour 1 litre of water into compartment II and start the
(Drain) programme.
Drainage hose at the siphon
Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug.
1. Loosen the hose clamp, remove the drainage hose carefully (residual water).
2. Clean the drainage hose and siphon connecting piece.
3. Reattach the drainage hose and secure the connection with the hose clamp.
Filter in the water supply
Risk of electric shock
Do not immerse the HydroSafe safety device in water (it contains an electric valve).
model-dependent
Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose:
1. Turn off the tap.
2. Select any programme (except for
/
(Rinse/Spin)//
page 11,
(Drain)).
3. Press
/
(Start/Pause+reload). Let the programme run for approximately
page 11.
40 seconds.
page 11.
4. Turn the programme selector to Off. Disconnect the mains plug.
Clean the filter:
5. Disconnect the hose from the tap.
Clean the filter using a small brush.
and/or for Standard and Aqua-Secure models:
Remove the hose from the back of the appliance,
Remove the filter using pliers and clean the filter.
6. Connect the hose and check for leaks.
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What to do if...
Detergent residues on the
– Occasionally, phosphate-free detergents contain water-insoluble residues.
Water is leaking out.
– Attach/replace the drainage hose correctly.
laundry.
– Tighten the screw connection of the supply hose.
– Select
No water supply.
–
/
(Start/Pause+reload) not pressed?
In Add laundry mode,
– Water level too high. Not possible to add laundry. Close the washing machine door
Detergent not dispensed.
– Tap not turned on?
/
(Start/Pause+
immediately if necessary.
reload) flashes very quickly and
– To continue the programme, press
– Filter blocked? Clean the filter
page 11.
a signal sounds
– Supply hose kinked or trapped?
If you cannot correct a fault yourself (switching on/off) or a repair is required:
Washing machine door cannot
– Safety function active. Programme stopped?
page 4.
be opened.
–
(Rinse stop = no Final spin) selected?
page 3, 4.
– Turn the programme selector to Off and remove the mains plug from the socket.
– Can be opened by emergency release only?
page 13.
– Turn off the tap and call the after-sales service
Programme does not start.
–
/
(Start/Pause+reload) pressed or
(Finished in) time selected?
– Washing machine door closed?
Emergency release
– Childproof lock active? Deactivate
page 5.
Detergent solution does not
–
(Rinse stop = no Final spin) selected?
page 3, 4.
The programme starts running again the power has been restored. However, if the laundry has to be removed, the
empty.
– Clean the detergent solution pump
page 11.
washing machine door can be opened as follows:
– Clean the waste pipe and/or drainage hose.
Water not visible in the drum.
– Not a fault - water below the visible area.
Risk of scalding!
The detergent solution and laundry may be hot. If possible, leave to cool down.
Spin result not satisfactory.
– No fault - the unbalanced-load detection system interrupted spinning, uneven
Do not reach into the drum if it is still rotating.
Laundry wet/too damp.
laundry distribution.
Do not open the washing machine door if water can be seen through the glass.
Distribute large and small items of laundry evenly in the drum.
–
(Easy-Iron) selected?
page 5.
1. Turn the programme selector to Off and disconnect the mains plug.
2. Drain the detergent solution
page 11.
– Speed selected too low?
page 5.
3. Pull the emergency release downwards with a tool and release.
The programme duration
– Not a fault - the programme sequence is optimised for the relevant washing pro-
Washing machine door can then be opened.
changes during the washing
cess. This can cause changes in the programme duration in the display panel.
cycle.
After-sales service
Spin cycle runs several times.
– Not a fault - unbalanced-load detection system is adjusting the imbalance.
Residual water in the
com-
– Not a fault - the action of the care product is not affected.
If you cannot remedy the fault yourself (What to do if ...,
partment for care products.
– Clean the insert if necessary
page 10.
We will always find a suitable solution to avoid unnecessary visits by repair personnel.
Odour formation in the washing
– Run the
(Cottons) 90 °C programme without laundry. Use standard
The contact details of your nearest after-sales service can be found here or in the after-sales service directory
machine.
detergent.
(model-dependent).
Status display
flashes.
– Too much detergent used?
– GB 0844 8928979 (Calls from a BT landline will be charged at up to 3 pence per minute.
Detergent may escape from the
Mix 1 tablespoon of fabric softener with ½ litre of water and pour into
A call set-up fee of up to 6 pence may apply).
detergent drawer.
compartment II (not with outdoor, sportswear or down fabrics).
– IE 01450 2655
– Reduce the detergent dosage for the next wash cycle.
Please give the After-sales service the product number (E-Nr.) and the production number (FD) of the appliance.
Loud spinning, vibrations and
– Are the appliance feet fixed?
"walking" during the spin cycle.
Secure appliance feet
Installation instructions.
– Transportation safety devices removed?
Remove transportation safety devices
Installation instructions.
Product number
Production number
Noises during spinning and
– Clean the detergent solution pump
page 11.
emptying.
Trust the manufacturer's competence. Turn to us.
You will thereby ensure that the repairs are performed by trained service personnel equipped with original spare parts.
Display panel/indicator lamps
– Power cut?
do not function during
– Circuit breakers/fuses tripped/blown? Reset/replace the fuses.
operation.
– Energy saving mode active?
– If the fault occurs repeatedly, call the after-sales service.
Programme sequence longer
– Not a fault - unbalanced-load detection system is adjusting the imbalance by
than usual.
repeatedly redistributing the laundry.
– Not a fault - foam detection system active - adds an additional rinse cycle.
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/
(Rinse/Spin) or brush out the laundry after washing.
/
(Start/Pause+reload).
page 13.
e.g. in the event of a power cut
page 12, 13), contact our after-sales service.
Washing machine
This information can be found:
on the inside of the washing machine door*/the service flap*
(after opening it) and the rear of the appliance.
*model-dependent
en Instruction manual
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