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- Page 1 Only use appliance after first reading these instructions! Operating instructions Washing machine topLine pro 8940...
- Page 2 Symbols Please read the instructions. Warnings are marked with a warning triangle. The text gives information how a dangerous situation can be avoided. Signal words indicate the severity of the danger, if not avoided. Warning means that possible personal injuries, and potentially life-threat- ening injuries may occur.
- Page 3 Please read these instructions carefully to enable you to use all the possibilities and advantages of your new washing machine. Please note in particular the safety informations. We hope you will be very happy with your new Schulthess machine. Your Schulthess Maschinen AG...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Content Safety and safety measures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Disposal . - Page 5 Special programmes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Sportswear .
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Page 6: Safety And Safety Measures
Safety and safety measures ation for a purpose other than the one originally intended or improper operation. The enclosed documents contain The machine is intended solely for important information on the use in commercial and public prem- installation, use and safety of the ises. - Page 7 Repair work may only be executed Contact with the hot suds during by qualified and trained personnel wash cycles with hot water may and defective components may cause burns. only be replaced with original spare Check before washing that ► parts by the original equipment the pump cover is inserted and manufacturer.
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Page 8: Safety For Children
Textiles which contain inflam- Cut through the mains cable and ► ► mable chemicals, solvent-based remove cable and plug. detergents, must be rinsed well Destroy or remove the door lock. ► in clear water by hand before When playing with packaging washing. - Page 9 Observe when washing Make certain that transport ► safety devices have been removed (see installation instructions). Reinstall the transport safety devices for transport temporarily. The maximum load is 7 kg of dry ► textiles. The water used in washing and ►...
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Page 10: Disposal
Disposal Packaging from your new machine Disposal of your old machine All packaging materials used are environ- Please do not keep your old machine and mentally friendly and reusable. under no circumstances dispose of it Return the packaging to the retailer or in your normal waste. -
Page 11: Washing Tips
Washing tips Detergent Water hardness Water hardness plays an essential role in All powder, compact (concentrated), tablet washing and it is divided in three groups: and liquid detergents for use in automatic Hardness French German washing machines can be used. (°fH) (°dH) Pay attention to the materials and colours... - Page 12 heavily soiled Liquid detergents and start time pre-selection Clearly visible soiling and stains. Increased dosing as per the dosing If the programme is delayed, liquid de- ► recommendation. tergent should not be filled directly into Pre-treat stains. the detergent drawer. Otherwise, it could ►...
- Page 13 Water softeners Bleach, stain removal salt Special water softening aids can be used For bleachable stains you can add pow- in the water hardness ranges «medium» ered laundry bleach and stain removal salt and «hard». to your laundry detergent. Dose detergents according to the For best washing in results, add the ►...
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Page 14: Environmentally Compatible Washing
do not wash Notice Laundry marked with this care symbol may In the case or textiles soiled with blood not be washed in the machine. or proteins, select the option Prewash. Sort the laundry by colour, fabric type and Washing these stains out at a tempera- temperature. -
Page 15: Stain Removal
Dyeing textiles in the washing Turn trousers, knitwear or knitted fab- ► machine rics, e.g. jerseys, T-shirts, sweatshirts inside out. Button up duvet covers and pillow- ► Starting and interrupting the cases and tie fabric belts and apron programme strings together. Choose the washing programme ►... -
Page 16: Machine Description
Machine description Control and display area CashCard / WashCard / Detergent drawer USB interface (option) Maintenance hatch Loading door... - Page 17 30° Cotton 40° Cotton 40° Cotton Powerclean Display and buttons Programme groupes On / Off Sportswear, outdoor Back in the menu Homecare Scroll backwards Businesswear Scroll forwards Antibac Start programme Proficlean Open the door Favorits Language (temporary) / Disinfection Settings Page number programme menu Wetclean...
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Page 18: Detergent Drawer
Detergent drawer Liquid detergent Pull the flap down. ► Detergent for the main wash, bleach, Desinfektionsmittel, For washing powder and tablets, push ► modular detergent, starch, the flap up and back. water softener Fabric softener and other Notice laundry care additives for the When using start time preset, use a final rinse . -
Page 19: Usb Interface And Dosing Pumps
Via the USB interface, own programmes (Proficlean programmes) can be trans- ferred to the machine Operation with dosing pumps The Schulthess standard programme for the operation with liquid laundry detergents via dosing pumps can also be configured through the USB interface. -
Page 20: First-Time Use
First-time use Turn on machine Install the machine according to the ► On / Off installation instructions. Press button . After ► Do not connect an appliance which starting, the main menu is displayed. ► displays visible damage. Make certain that transport safety ►... -
Page 21: Washing
Washing Preparing the appliance Selecting and starting the wash programme Screw on pump cover. ► Switch on the power supply. ► Open the water tap. ► 30° Cotton Turn on machine 40° Cotton On / Off Press button ► After starting, the main menu is 40°... -
Page 22: Starting The Programme
If necessary, cancel the selection by ► Important tapping the light bar again. Additional options can be accessed Risk of water damage. ► Scroll by pressing the arrow button Close the detergent drawer after forwards dosing until you feel it lock. Adding laundry Changing the programme before Make sure that there is no foreign body... -
Page 23: Adding More Laundry
Interrupting the programme 40° Cotton 0:35 h max. 7.0 kg 1600 rpm On / Off Press button until the ► Rinse + Rinse following window is displayed: Programme stopped Cancel Forward Adding more laundry 0° Cotton Stop Continue 0:57 h Open the door Press button ►... -
Page 24: Ending Programme With Rinsing Stop
Ending programme Programme end 0:01 h with rinsing stop max. 8.0 kg The programme end is shown. The laundry will be held in the last Programme end rinse water. Now you have two options: The laundry can be removed dripping wet 40°... - Page 25 After the wash Remove any foreign objects (e.g. paper ► clips) from the drum and rubber seal, to avoid iron stains. Leave the door open or opened by a ► crack after washing. Drying and airing out the drum prevents odour and mould formation.
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Page 26: Programme Survey
Programme survey Always check the care symbols on the fabrics h:min = Duration / l = Water consumption / kWh = Power consumption (Approximate values) Programmes main menu max. washing load h:min 7,0 kg 30° Cotton Jeans, pullover, T-shirts 0:47 0,50 ►... - Page 27 max. washing load h:min 2,8 kg 40° Delicates Curtains, dresses, blouses, skirts, panty hoses, bras 0:52 0,75 Particularly sensitive textiles made of cotton or mixed ► fibres, synthetics or viscose ► Reduce spin speed for textiles prone to creasing 20° Hand wash 2,3 kg Textiles made from hand-washable wool or wool blend 0:34...
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Page 28: Sportswear, Outdoor
max. washing load h:min 3,5 kg 70° Baby clothes Diapers, onesies 1:34 White and colourfast cotton ► ► With pre-rinse compartment (add the detergent to 40° Baby clothes 3,5 kg Onesies, rompers, overalls, pyjamas, shirts, pants 1:05 0,75 ► Easy care cotton or non-iron mixed fibres Rinse, spin 7,0 kg For rinsing hand-washed textiles... -
Page 29: Homecare
max. washing load h:min 2 pair 30° Athletic shoes Washable athletic and leisure shoes made of cotton or 1:07 synthetic materials (no leather goods) ► Follow manufacturer’s care instructions ► Dry shoes in a dryer in a basket or let air-dry ►... -
Page 30: Businesswear
Hygienically cleans the drum and washing liquor tanks and prevents odour build-up ► If you would like to use a cleaning agent, use only the Schulthess R 163 machine cleaner. In doing so, you will reach an optimal result. ► Start the Autoclean programme. Immediately press Forward button on the light bar. -
Page 31: Antibac
max. washing load h:min 30° Pullover 2,3 kg Pullover 0:45 0,45 Antibac max. washing load h:min 40° Cotton Antibac 7,0 kg Jeans, pullover, T-shirts, pants, socks 1:02 ► Coloured cotton 7,0 kg 60° Cotton Antibac Bed linen, aprons, jeans, towels, shirts, underwear 1:14 ►... -
Page 32: Disinfection
Disinfection Disinfection is not guaranteed when the heating variant «Hot Water» (without heating) is used . To dose the disinfectant, use a liquor ratio of 1 : 5, based on the maximum laundry load . Use the listed disinfectants . max. -
Page 33: Wetclean
Wetclean max. washing load h:min 4,2 kg 25° Wetclean 4.0 Suits, costumes, men’s jackets, blouses, coats etc. which 0:28 are labelled with 4,2 kg 40° Wetclean 4.0 Suits, costumes, men’s jackets, blouses, coats etc. which 0:32 are labelled with hand wash or washable ►... -
Page 34: Facility Cleaner Proficlean
max. washing load h:min 2,8 kg 25° Curtains, extra gentle Curtains labelled as machine washable 0:46 0,25 ► Mixed fibre fabrics or synthetics ► De-select spinning for curtains prone to creasing ► With pre-rinse compartment (add the detergent to 30° Sportswear / microfibre 2,6 kg Sports and leisure jackets, weather gear, ski wear, fleece, 0:53... - Page 35 max. washing load h:min 7,0 kg 60° Mops Disinfection 10 min. ► With pre-rinse 1:28 7,0 kg 60° Mops Disinfection 15 min. ► With pre-rinse 1:33 7,0 kg 60° Mops Disinfection 20 min. ► With pre-rinse 1:38 7,0 kg 70° Mops Disinfection 10 min. ►...
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Page 36: Retirement Homes Proficlean
Hygienically cleans the drum and washing liquor tanks and prevents odour build-up If you would like to use a cleaning agent, use only the ► Schulthess R 163 machine cleaner. In doing so, you will reach an optimal result. ► Start the Autoclean programme. Immediately press Forward button on the light bar. - Page 37 max. washing load h:min 3,5 kg 40° Outerwear Disinfection 20 min. Outerwear which is labelled with hand wash or washable: 1:24 Suits, costumes, men’s jackets, blouses, coats etc. ► With prewash ► Laundry is chemothermically disinfected in the main wash (20 min. at 40°C / linen-water ratio 1 :5 regar- ding the max.
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Page 38: Commercial Company Proficlean
Commercial company Proficlean max. washing load h:min 90° Overdresses 7,0 kg ► Cotton or mixed textiles 1:51 ► With pre-rinse and prewash compartment ► Fill the with laundry detergent for the pre-wash cycle only after water dispensing for the pre-rinse cycle. 3,5 kg 30°... - Page 39 Hygienically cleans the drum and washing liquor tanks and prevents odour build-up ► If you would like to use a cleaning agent, use only the Schulthess R 163 machine cleaner. In doing so, you will reach an optimal result. ► Start the Autoclean programme. Immediately press Forward button on the light bar.
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Page 40: Gastronomia Proficlean
Gastronomia Proficlean max. washing load h:min 3,5 kg 60° Table linen Table cloths and napkins 0:58 ► Cotton, linen and mixed fibres ► Prewash connectible 60° Bed linen 7,0 kg Bed linens, fitted sheets, comforters 1:09 1,25 ► Cotton or mixed fibre 60°... -
Page 41: Wellness Center Proficlean
max. washing load h:min 60° Down, cushion 2,1 kg 1:19 Feather, down, synthetic or natural hair stuffing 0,75 ► With pre-rinse pre-wash compart- ► Select the cycle option: fill the ment with laundry detergent for the pre-wash cycle only after water dispensing for the pre-rinse cycle. 7,0 kg 60°... - Page 42 max. washing load h:min 60° Bed linen 7,0 kg Bed linens, fitted sheets, comforters 1:09 ► Cotton or mixed fibre 60° Cotton Disinfection 20 min. 7,0 kg Laundry is chemothermically disinfected in the main 1:28 wash (20 min. at 60°C / linen-water ratio 1 :5 regarding the max.
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Page 43: Campsites, Laundries Proficlean
Campsites, laundries Proficlean max. washing load h:min 40° Mixed laundry 3,5 kg T-shirts, shirts, pullover 0:52 0,65 ► Cotton, mixed fibre fabrics or synthetics 30° Quickwash 2,6 kg Non-soiled jeans, pullover (sportswear), bathing suits, 0:16 0,25 towelling that are lightly creased ►... -
Page 44: Hospitals, Clinics Proficlean
Hygienically cleans the drum and washing liquor tanks and prevents odour build-up If you would like to use a cleaning agent, use only the ► Schulthess R 163 machine cleaner. In doing so, you will reach an optimal result. ► Start the Autoclean programme. Immediately press Forward button on the light bar. - Page 45 max. washing load h:min 60° OP laundry Disinfection 20 min. 4,0 kg Laundry is chemothermically disinfected in the main 1:33 wash (20 min. at 60°C / linen-water ratio 1 :5 regarding the max. quantity of washing) ► Use the listed disinfectants. ►...
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Page 46: Special Programmes
Special programmes Impregnating Pressing the symbol button the menu of the respective programme group is To prepare the laundry for impregna- called up. tion, it must first be washed clean and rinsed with cleaning vinegar: Sportswear Add the laundry. ► Add the detergent. -
Page 47: Homecare
Homecare Favorites Because of their high water level and Your 6 most frequently used pro- low spin speed, homecare programmes grammes (including selected options) are particularly well suited for house- are automatically saved under the star hold textiles made of mixed fabrics and button. -
Page 48: Wetclean
If a large amount of rinsing water is Notice required, the actual total liquor ratio Due to the lack of heating, disinfection must be determined and the disinfec- is not guaranteed if the heating variant tant amount adjusted. «Hot Water» (without heating) is used: Wetclean In this case, the disinfection pro- grammes can only be used as non-dis-... -
Page 49: Programme Options
Programme options Prewash By also selecting one or more options, ► a wash programme can be specifically tailored to the particular characteristics For particularly heavily soiled laundry of the laundry. with bad stains (e.g. blood, protein- Programme options are only activated containing stains etc.) as well as ►... -
Page 50: Temperature
Temperature Notice Select a high spin speed for laundry The temperature can be reduced in that will be dried in a dryer or ironed 10 °C stages. The display shows the with a finisher. Well-drained laundry current temperature. needs much less energy and time for Reduce the preset temperature by ►... -
Page 51: Soaking
Soaking Notice 40° Cotton In case of a power interruption, the 0:57 h max. 9 kg 1600 rpm current soaking time is saved. The Soaking duration of the power interruption has no effect. Rinsing stop compart- Add soaking detergent to ►... - Page 52 1:52 h Programme end 04.09. 13:15h max. 7 kg − Date − Time Reset Enter date and time for the programme ► end by tapping the light bar (15 min- steps). Confirm the entry with and press ► The preset time starts. The remaining time until programmes start is dis- played.
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Page 53: Settings
Settings Your washing machine has default settings from the factory. The settings Language can be adapted to the users individual English Italian needs either when first used or later using the following functions. Français Españo The settings can only be changed if no Deutsch wash programme is running. -
Page 54: Menu Settings
Menu Settings Date Default settings ► * = Default settings – By pressing the on the light (Some device variants have different bar, you can change the month and day factory default settings.) (keep finger pressed to scroll rapidly) Confirm entry by pressing the light bar ►... -
Page 55: More Settings
More settings Display programme time Duration * ► The following settings are not available The display shows the remaining time for all appliances. of the programme. Language (default language) ► The display shows when the pro- Deutsch * ► gramme will be finished.. -
Page 56: Extra Rinse
Extra rinse Hygiene function Off * Off * ► ► ► ► Additional rinsing improves the rinse If the hygiene function is switched on, result in soft water areas or for allergy you will be told to conduct a prelimi- sufferers. - Page 57 Input with child lock activated After changing the settings, the ► machine must be turned off briefly and 40° Cotton 0:57 h turned on again to show the selected max. 7 kg 1500 rpm start menu. Express | Prewash Switch off the machine Express Rinsing stop Settings for switching of the machine...
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Page 58: Default Settings
Cool down Waking up machine Off * ► On / Off Press button .porte ► ► s’ouvre automatiquement à la fin du Damage to older drains can be pre- programme. vented by adding cold water to the boil wash cycle at the end of the washing process. -
Page 59: Cash-Card / Prepaid Card
Cash-Card / Prepaid Card (Option) Insufficient credit on card If there is not enough credit on the user card to cover the programme Selecting the programme price, Select the desired wash programme ► the following message will appear in Washing / Selecting and (see the display. -
Page 60: Cleaning And Maintenance
Cleaning and maintenance Hygiene function Cleaning the machine Caution The hygiene function ensures the washing machine remains clean even Danger of electric shock! when using a low temperature pro- Switch off the power supply to the ► gramme. machine before cleaning. Under no circumstances spray the ►... -
Page 61: Check Water Supply Hose
Check water supply hose Cleaning the drum Rust marks caused by metal parts ► standing still for lengthy periods can To avoid water damage, we recommend be removed with a chlorine-free clean- having this checked by a specialist after ing product (look at the description of around 5 years of fault-free operation. -
Page 62: Cleaning The Detergent Drawer
Cleaning the detergent drawer Removing the detergent drawer The drawer can be pulled out com- pletely by pressing lightly on the coloured tab in the middle compart- ment. Clean the insert and the detergent ► chambers under running water. com- Press down the blue tab in the ►... -
Page 63: Emergency Emptying
Emergency emptying Warning Risk of scalding!! Emergency emptying is necessary if: When washing at high temperature Check drain The error message ► the suds may be very hot. Let the suds appears. cool down before draining! The pump is blocked by a foreign body ►... -
Page 64: Cleaning The Filters In The Water Inlet
Close the maintenance hatch. ► Switch the mains power back on. ► Select any washing programme and ► end it immediately as soon as the wa- ter inlet stops. This procedure prevents detergent from flowing unused into the drainage system at the next wash. Cleaning the filters in the Connect the hose again. -
Page 65: Problems
Problems Warning Improper repairs can result in severe accidents, damages and operation malfunctions! Do not make any changes, manipulations or attempt repairs using tools such as screw- drivers, etc. E R RO R MESS AGE S ON T HE D ISP L AY Child lock active Hold the bar in the upper right (is not lit!) and at the same ►... - Page 66 The position of the drain hose is too high . The maximum ► pumping height is 1 m above ground . Insufficiently balanced The laundry could not be spun due to excessive unbalanced weight. Continue Press the light bar next to to restart rinsing.
- Page 67 Clean machine The washing machine will need to be cleaned soon. 70°C Autoclean Run the programme (without laundry or ► laundry detergents). To defer the cleaning function, select Cancel. You may ► now select and run a different programme. At the end of Clean machine the programme, the message will again...
- Page 68 ER RO R ME SS AGE S F – – Acknowledge the error message with OK. Machine restarts. «Error F ––» ► is displayed Press the door until you hear the lock snap shut. ► Select a programme again and press button ►...
- Page 69 Defect appliance. Customer service). Contact customer service (see ► Power outage. Open the loading door manually. ► Open the loading door Ensure that the drum stopped turning. ► manually Close the water tap. ► Switch off the power supply. ► Warning Cleaning and Carry out an emergency emptying (see...
- Page 70 WASH ING A ND WA SHIN G R ESU LT Detergent residue in compartment The blue is in the position the detergent drawer for liquid detergents. Damp or clumpy Push the lid up and back. ► detergent Dry the detergent drawer before adding detergent. ►...
- Page 71 Grey residue (soap The normal amount of detergent is not always sufficient scum) on the washing for soiling from ointments, fats or oils. Increase the amount for the next wash. ► Select the maximum permitted temperature for the fabrics. ► Grey stains on Grey stains may be caused by cosmetics or fabric softener the washing...
- Page 72 Tear and hole It might be a case of normal wear or mechanical damage formation, fibre wear of textiles, which already existed before washing. of the laundry Remove any foreign articles from the laundry before ► washing. Close hooks, zips and Velcro closures before washing. ►...
- Page 73 Option B Wait for approx. 1 hour. ► Then press button and switch immediately forward Spin by pressing Forward. Usually the laundry will be spun and the programme finishes as usual. Repeat the wash programme, however without any deter- ► gent.
- Page 74 Programme duration No error. extended The machine has recognised foam and implemented ► remedy. The machine has recognised imbalance and implemented ► remedy. The machine has recognised excessive soiling and/or too ► turbid rinse water and has extended the programme.
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Page 75: Technical Specifications
A-weighted continuous sound level The measured continuous sound level is below 70 dB(A). Customer service Schulthess Maschinen AG produces wash- Our service number 0844 888 222 can be ing machines and dryers of outstanding reached from Monday to Friday from 08:00 quality with proverbial durability . - Page 76 Headquarters and Production Schulthess Maschinen AG Landstrasse 37, 8633 Wolfhausen ZH Tel . + 41 (0) 55 253 51 11 www .schulthess .ch Austria Schulthess Maschinen GmbH A-1130 Wien, Hetzendorferstrasse 191 Tel . + 43 (0) 1 803 98 00 www .schulthess .at...
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