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Summary of Contents for Smeg Washing Machine KTL6
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINE BEFORE THE FIRST WASH CYCLE PREPARATION OF THE WASHING DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVES CLEANING THE FILTER/ DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER-SALES SERVICE TRANSPORT AND HANDLING INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL CONNECTION... -
Page 2: Before Using The Washing Machine
BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE 1.Remove the packaging and check a. Cut and remove the shrink-wrap. b.Remove the top protection and the protective corners. c. Remove the bottom protection by tilting and turning the washing machine on one rear bottom corner. Make sure that the black plastic part of the bottom protection (if available on the model) remains in the packing and not in the machine bottom. -
Page 3: Precautions And General Recommendations
PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS 1.Packing • The packaging materials are 100% recyclable and bear the recycling symbol . Adhere to local regulations when disposing of packaging material. 2.Disposing of packaging and old washing machines • This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). -
Page 4: Description Of The Washing Machine
DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINE 1. Lid 2. Detergent dispenser 3. Drum 4. Pump access behind filter 5. After-Sales Service sticker (behind the filter cover) 6. Mobility lever (depending on model) • To move the washing machine: pull the handle out a little bit by hand and pull it out to the stop with the foot. -
Page 5: Preparation Of The Washing
PREPARATION OF THE WASHING Sort the laundry 1. Sort the laundry according to… • Type of fabric / care label symbol Cottons, mixed fibres, easy care/synthetics, wool, handwash items. • Colour Separate whites and coloureds. Wash new coloured items separately. •... -
Page 6: Loading The Laundry
Loading the laundry 1. Open the machine lid by pulling it upwards. 2. Open the drum by pressing the push button (pictures “1a” or “1b” - depending on model). 3. Place the items of laundry into the drum one by one. Do not exceed the maximum load of the programmes indicated in the separate programme chart. -
Page 7: Detergents And Additives
DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVES Choice of the right detergents and additives The type of detergent depends on: • type of fabric (cottons, easy care/synthetics, delicate items, wool). Note: use only specific detergents for wool. • colour; • washing temperature; • degree and type of soiling. Notes: •... - Page 8 Where to put detergents and additives Pour in the detergent: • Washing powder for prewash and main wash • Washing powder for main wash without prewash • Fabric softeners no more than to “MAX” mark. • Stain removers • Water softeners (water hardness class 4) •...
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Page 9: Cleaning The Filter/ Draining Residual Water
CLEANING THE FILTER/ DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER The washing machine is provided with a self-cleaning pump. The filter keeps objects like buttons, coins, safety- pins etc. which have been left in the laundry. We recommend to check and clean the filter regularly, at least two or three times a year. -
Page 10: Care And Maintenance
CARE AND MAINTENANCE Detergent dispenser Clean the detergent dispenser regularly, at least three or four times a year, to prevent detergent build-up: 1. Push in the buttons on each side of the dispenser. 2. Pull the dispenser towards you and remove it. A small quantity of water can remain in the dispenser. - Page 11 Appliance exterior and control panel • Clean with a soft damp cloth. • If necessary, a neutral household cleaner can be applied (do not use aggressive or abrasive products). Appliance interior • After each washing, leave the lid open for some time to allow the inside of the appliance to dry.
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Page 12: Troubleshooting Guide
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Your washing machine is equipped with automatic safety functions which detect and diagnose faults at an early stage and allow you to react appropriately. These faults are frequently so minor that they can be removed within a few minutes. Problem Appliance does not start, •... - Page 13 Description of red indications Indication on display Red indication lamp (if fitted on your lights up “Water tap closed” “Clean pump” machine) Appliance has no or insufficient water supply. The “Start/Pause” light flashes. Check whether: • Water tap is fully open and water supply pressure is sufficient.
- Page 14 Indication on Red indication lamp time display lights up (if fitted on your (in case your washing machine has no display: all lamps of the programme sequence indicator light up) from “F02” to “F35” (except “F09”) “Service” If your washing machine has no time display, check which of the previously described situations could be the origin of the fault and follow the corresponding instructions.
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Page 15: After-Sales Service
AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before contacting After-Sales Service: 1. Try to remedy the problem yourself (see “Troubleshooting Guide”). 2. Restart the programme to check whether the problem has solved itself. 3. If the machine continues to function incorrectly, call After-Sales Service. TRANSPORT AND HANDLING 1. -
Page 16: Installation
INSTALLATION Removal of transport bracket The washing machine is fitted with a transport bracket to avoid any possible damage during transport. IMPORTANT: Before using the washing machine, the transport bracket at the back MUST be removed. 1. Unscrew the two screws “A” and the four screws “B” with a flat screwdriver or a No. - Page 17 Adjust the feet Install the washing machine on a level surface, near to electrical, water and drain connections. If the floor is uneven, adjust the feet (do not insert pieces of wood, cardboard etc. under the feet): 1. Loosen the locknut using the wrench provided. 2.
- Page 18 Water stop anti-flooding system (see inlet hose type as shown on the right - depending on model) • Screw the hose to the water supply tap. Turn the tap fully on and check the water-tightness of the connection. • The washing machine must not be connected to the mixing tap of a non-pressurized water heater! •...
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Page 19: Electrical Connection
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Do not use extension leads or multi sockets. Electrical connections must be made in accordance with local regulations. 1) Warning - this washing machine must be earthed This washing machine is normally supplied with a mains lead having a plug fitted in the factory which has been checked for correct earth continuity. -
Page 20: Programme Chart
KTL 6 A. Programme selector B. “Start delay” button C. Programme sequence indicator (over the line) Start delay indicator (under the line) D. “Variable spin” button E. “Start/Pause” button F. “Reset” button G. “Door open” indication Max. Load Care Programme Labels Normally to heavily soiled bed linen, table linen and underwear, towels, shirts etc. - Page 21 CONSUMPTION DATA Temperature Load Water Programme (°C) (kg) Cotton Cotton** Cotton Synthetics Synthetics Delicates Daily load Quick wash Wool Handwash Handwash Prewash cycle increases programme duration by aproximately 20 min. Consumption values were measured in normalized conditions in compliance with standard IEC/EN 60 456. Consumption data in the home may vary with respect to the values in the table in relation to the water supply pressure and temperature, the load and the type of wash.