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Contents e n I n s t r u c t i o n M a n u a l a n d I n s t a l l a t i o n I n s t r u c t i o n s Change the programme default settings Intended use.
Intended use After-sales service ..27 Intended use Technical data ....27 For private domestic use only. ■ I n t e n d e d u s e The washing machine is suitable for ■...
Safety instructions If you lean on the washing Safety instructions ■ machine door when it is open, the washing machine Electrical safety may tip over and cause S a f e t y i n s t r u c t i o n s injuries.
Safety instructions Safety for children Warning Risk of poisoning! Warning Detergents and care products Danger of death! may be poisonous if If children play with the washing consumed. machine, they may get into life- Keep detergents and care threatening situations or injure products out of the reach of themselves.
Environmental protection consumption in the selected Environmental programs. The more indicator lights light up, protection the higher the program's consumption. Packaging/used appliance This enables you to compare the E n v i r o n m e n t a l p r o t e c t i o n consumption levels of the different Dispose of packaging in an programs when choosing your...
Getting to know the appliance Getting to know the appliance Washing machine G e t t i n g t o k n o w t h e a p p l i a n c e Detergent drawer ~ Page 17 Operating/display panel Door with door handle 9S Open the door...
Getting to know the appliance Control panel Control panel depending on the model P Select additional program ( Program selector settings if necessary: ~ Page 15 for selecting a program and Speed/Eco switching the machine on and off ■ Water&Rinse+ * via the Off position (Off);...
Getting to know the appliance Display panel More information on the display panel Program progress: Washing ß Rinse à Spin Program end - - - - 0 Program end during Rinse Stop Washing machine door: The washing machine door cannot You will find settings and Note: ú...
Laundry Some examples of soiling levels can Laundry be found on ~ Page 13. – Light: Do not prewash, select the P repare the laundry Speed setting if necessary L a u n d r y – Normal Caution! – Heavy: Load less laundry, select Damage to the appliance/fabrics a program with prewash –...
Detergent Starching Detergent Laundry should not be treated Note: C orrect selection of detergent with fabric softener. D e t e r g e n t The care label is crucial for selecting Liquid starch can be used to stiffen the correct detergent, temperature and fabrics particularly in the Rinse and treatment of the laundry.
Programme default settings Saving energy and detergent Programme default For light and normal soiling, you can settings save energy (lower washing temperature) and detergent. The default program settings are P r o g r a m m e d e f a u l t s e t t i n g s displayed in the display panel after Saving Soiling/note...
Programme default settings 0 Spin The length of the program is Note: automatically adjusted when the (0, rpm, Spin) program is running. Certain factors can affect the program Depending on what stage the program length, e.g.: is in, you can change the spin speed (in Program settings, rpm;...
Additional programme settings Easy Iron Additional programme (3, Easy Iron) settings Button depending on the model You can find an overview of all possible Reduces creasing thanks to a special A d d i t i o n a l p r o g r a m m e s e t t i n g s additional settings on the spin sequence followed by fluffing and supplementary sheet for the installation...
Operating the appliance Change the programme Operating the default settings appliance You can use the default settings for Preparing the washing each wash cycle or change them. O p e r a t i n g t h e a p p l i a n c e machine To do this, repeatedly press the corresponding button until the required...
Operating the appliance Water hardness (ask your water Notes ■ supply company) Mix items of laundry of varying ■ The manufacturer's instructions on sizes.Laundry items of different sizes ■ the packaging distribute themselves better during The amount of laundry the spin cycle.Individual laundry ■...
Operating the appliance Childlock Measuring aid* for liquid detergent Position the measuring aid for dosing (3sec.E) the correct amount of liquid detergent: You can lock the washing machine to Pull out the detergent drawer.Press prevent the functions you have set from down the insert and fully remove the being changed inadvertently.
Operating the appliance Selecting a spin speed or setting the To continue the program, press the ■ button Start - Pause í.The program program selector to 0 Spin/Drain// continues automatically. Spin/Empty ` and then pressing the Start - Pause í button. Notes Do not leave the door open for too Programme end...
Sensors Sensors Setting the signal A utomatic load sensing You can change the following settings: S e n s o r s S e t t i n g t h e s i g n a l The automatic load sensing function The volume of the buttons and ■...
Cleaning and maintenance Remove the detergent residue ■ Cleaning and immediately. Do not clean with a water jet. maintenance ■ Drum Warning C l e a n i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e Danger of death! Use chlorine-free cleaning agents, do There is a risk of electric shock if you...
Cleaning and maintenance Leave the detergent drawer open impeller in the detergent solution Note: so that any residual water can pump must be able to rotate. evaporate. Refit the pump cover and screw it on tightly. The handle must be in a vertical position.
Faults and what to do about them. Reattach the drainage hose and Faults and what to do secure the connection using the hose clamp. about them. Emergency release Filter in the water supply F a u l t s a n d w h a t t o d o a b o u t t h e m . blocked e.g.
Faults and what to do about them. Switch off the appliance. Disconnect the mains plug. Drain the detergent solution Pull the emergency release downwards with a tool and release. The washing machine door can then be opened. Information on the display panel Display Cause/remedy ú...
Faults and what to do about them. Display Cause/remedy E:93 The hot water pressure is too low: (on models with hot Turn on the hot water tap fully. ■ and cold water con- The supply hose for hot water is kinked/trapped. Correct the position of the ■...
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Faults and what to do about them. Faults Cause/remedy The appliance restarts the Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an imbalance. spin cycle several times. The programme is taking Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an imbal- ■...
After-sales service After-sales service Technical data If you cannot correct the fault yourself, Dimensions: A f t e r - s a l e s s e r v i c e T e c h n i c a l d a t a (see section, Faults and what to do 60 x 55 x 85 cm about them) , please contact our after-...
Positioning and connecting @ Water drain hose Positioning and H Elbow for securing the water connecting drain hose* P Cold water supply hose for models standard/Aqua-Secure, Included with the appliance for models with hot water P o s i t i o n i n g a n d c o n n e c t i n g connection additionally a hot Check the machine for transport Note:...
Positioning and connecting Installing the appliance in a Caution! Water damage kitchenette The connection points for the water supply hose and water drain hose are Warning under high water pressure. To prevent Danger of death! leaks and water damage, you must There is a risk of electric shock if you follow the instructions in this section.
Positioning and connecting Take the hoses out of the holders. Right-hand connection ■ Unscrew and remove all four transport brace screws. Remove the sleeves. To do this, remove the mains cable from the holders. The following are available from Tip: specialist dealers/the after-sales service: An extension for Aqua-Stop or cold...
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Positioning and connecting Do not use a used supply hose. Only ■ use the supply hose supplied or one that was purchased from an authorised specialist retailer. Do not bend, squash, modify or cut ■ through the water supply hose (otherwise its strength is no longer guaranteed).
Positioning and connecting You can lay the water drain hose as Connection to the appliance follows: Outlet in a sink ■ Warning Risk of scalding! When you are washing at high temperatures, there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with hot detergent solution e.g.
Positioning and connecting Never touch or hold the mains plug Outlet into a plastic pipe with ■ ■ with wet hands. rubber bushing or into a drainage Only pull out the mains cable by the ■ plug and never by the cable, as this could damage it.
Positioning and connecting Before washing for the first Preparatory work: Turn off the water tap. time Reduce the water pressure in the supply hose. The washing machine was thoroughly Maintenance – filter in the water tested before leaving the factory. To supply ~ Page 23 remove any water that may be left over Drain the remaining detergent...
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Central customer service numbers for Switzerland: Schulthess Maschinen AG Phone. 0844 888 222 0844 888 223 Merker AG Phone. 0844 844 222 0844 844 223 9001235365 4800 9608 538741...
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