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- Page 1 WASHING MACHINE INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents 1. The new washing system 2. Safety warnings 3. Installation instructions 4. Description of controls 5. Using the machine 6. Cleaning and maintenance 7. Troubleshooting 8. Control panel symbols... -
Page 3: The New Washing System
1. THE NEW WASHING SYSTEM This new washing machine is the outcome of years of research. The leading-edge design and the quality of the production processes used to manufacture this product ensure it will give you many years of excellent service. Its concept satisfies all current and future washing requirements. -
Page 4: Safety Warnings
2. SAFETY WARNINGS Attention! These warnings are given for safety reasons. Please read them carefully before installing and using the appliance. This manual forms an integral part of the appliance and must therefore be kept intact together with the machine. Before using the appliance, carefully read all the instructions contained in this manual. Installation must be performed by a qualified technician in compliance with the regulations in force. - Page 5 Do not wash petrol-soaked garments in the washing machine. Make sure there are no inflammable items (e.g.: lighters, matches, etc.) in pockets before washing. If volatile fluids have been used to clean garments, make sure that the substances have been removed before loading them in the washing machine.
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Page 6: Installation Instructions
3. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Important ! The appliance must be installed by a specialised technician according to current regulations. The washing machine is very heavy. Take care when lifting it. 3.1 UNPACKING The inside of the machine comprises a moving assembly which is blocked for transport purposes by the screws (A) located at the rear of the washing machine. -
Page 7: Positioning And Levelling
3.3 POSITIONING AND LEVELLING Screw the 4 feet (supplied) onto the underside of the washing machine with the relative lock nuts and place the appliance in the required position. Carefully level the machine in all directions using a spirit level and adjusting the height of the feet if necessary. -
Page 8: Electrical Connection
Attention! Do not bend or obstruct the hose as this will reduce the flow of water. Any extensions to the drain hose must not exceed 1 metre, they must have the same internal diameter and must not be obstructed in any way. In no case may the end of the drain hose be submerged in water. -
Page 9: Description Of Controls
4. DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS 4.1 CONTROL PANEL All the commands and controls of the appliance are assembled together on the front panel. Models with fixed spin speed Models with spin speed selector Description of controls Open door button ON-OFF and programme selection knob Programme phase LED'S Start-Pause button Options buttons (a list follows in the description of controls) - Page 10 Open door button ON-OFF and washing programme selection knob Programme phase LED'S Start Wash “Start/Pause” button Press the button to open the door. Chapter 5 – Washing instructions – explains how the door works and how to use it. This knob lets you: switch the machine on and off by moving it in either direction from the OFF position (knob indicator vertical)
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Page 11: Options Buttons
Options buttons Quick wash Button Increase water button Easy-iron button Economy cycle button Extra Rinse button No spin button Delicates button Half load button The options that may be available on the washing machine are shown below. This button reduces the overall duration of the washing cycle. This option is used to wash small loads or less dirty washing in less time. - Page 12 Options enabled LED's G Select spin speed or stop with tub full button* Spin speed and stop with tub full LED's* (max. speed) (intermediate speed) For models with spin speed selector 4.2 DETERGENT TRAY This is located to the left of the control panel. Pull it out to open.
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Page 13: Using The Machine
5. USING THE MACHINE 5.1 PREPARING THE WASHING Separate the washing according to the type and colourfastness of the fabrics. Wash whites and coloureds separately. Wash new coloured garments separately for the first time. A label is normally applied to garments giving information on how to clean them. A brief description of these labels is shown below. -
Page 14: Loading The Washing
5.3 PREPARING THE WASHING Where possible, save electricity by washing full loads divided by type of fabric. Introduce loose washing and alternate large items with small ones. For the first few times, weigh the loads of washing and then rely on your judgement. - Page 15 5.6 DOSING POWDER DETERGENTS Normally dirty washing Choose a programme without prewash. Pour the total quantity of detergent indicated on the packs into compartment “2” of the detergent tray. Very dirty washing Choose a programme with prewash. Add ¼ of the recommended quantity of detergent into compartment “1” of the detergent tray and ¾ of the detergent into compartment “2”.
- Page 16 To switch on the machine and select programmes, proceed as follows: Turn the programme knob in either direction. The machine switches on and the “Start” programme phase LED lights up. Select the washing temperature, within the sectors marked on the front panel by the following words: Cottons, coloureds Woollens Synthetics, delicates...
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Page 17: Starting The Washing Programme
5.11 SELECTION OF OPTIONS Use the options buttons (indicated in chapter 4 – Description of controls) to enable machine options. A selected option is highlighted by the option LED located above the button in question. 5.12 STARTING THE WASHING PROGRAMME Before starting the selected programme, carefully close the door, open the water tap and add the detergent and additive. -
Page 18: Cleaning And Maintenance
6. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Important – Before cleaning or servicing the machine, remove the plug from the socket. 6.1 EXTERNAL CLEANING Regular and constant cleaning will keep your appliance looking like new. Clean the outer surfaces with soap and water and then dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. Clean parts in plastic with a damp cloth. -
Page 19: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter
Unscrew the cover of the pump “D” by turning it anti-clockwise. Clean the pump body and remove any foreign bodies. Check the inside “E” and make sure the impeller turns freely. If there are any foreign bodies, remove them. Screw the pump cover back on. Fix the drain hose by snapping the plug into place «C». -
Page 20: Troubleshooting
7. TROUBLESHOOTING This product complies with current safety regulations governing electrical equipment. For safety reasons, all technical inspections or repairs must be performed by qualified technicians in order to prevent hazardous situations for users. If the machine does not work, before calling the Service Centre and spending money unnecessarily, check that the operations indicated in this troubleshooting table have been performed. - Page 21 The machine does not spin Draining water from the drum The washing has not been correctly spun Residues of detergent on the washing ERROR SIGNALS In the event of a malfunction, the “End” programme phase LED starts flashing and the LED's located above the options buttons light up to signal the fault.
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Page 22: Control Panel Symbols
8. CONTROL PANEL SYMBOLS PROGRAMS DRYING HAND WASH PRE-WASH RINSES DRAIN AND SPIN SECTION COTTON AND COLOURED WOOL DRYING SINTHETICS AND DELICATES OPTIONS WATER INCREASE NO SPIN OR STOP WHIT FULL TUB DELAY TIMER DELICATES ECONOMY CYCLE QUICK WASH EXTRA RINSE SPIN EASY-IRON HALF LOAD...