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  • Page 1 BFW1001W Washing Machine...
  • Page 2 USER MANUAL FOR YOUR BAUMATIC BFW1001W Washing Machine NOTE : This User Instruction Manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Error code failure system General troubleshooting Poor wash results Cleaning the drain pump filter Installation Removing the transit bolts Positioning and levelling the appliance Water supply Water outlet Power supply Baumatic Ltd. conditions of guarantee Contact details 5 - 6 22 - 24...

  • Page 4: Environmental Note

    ENVIRONMENTAL NOTE Note : Before discarding an old appliance, switch off and disconnect it from the power supply. Cut off and render any plug useless. Cut the cable off directly behind the appliance to prevent misuse. This should be undertaken by a competent person. Disable the door lock to make sure that children cannot get stuck inside the appliance.

  • Page 5: Important Safety Information

    General Safety o Repairs to your appliance must only be carried out by a Baumatic engineer or one of its authorized service agents. Any attempt by an inexperienced person to repair the appliance, could result in injury or damage to your washing machine.

  • Page 6: During Use

    This appliance is only designed to wash normal domestic washloads. If you use your washing machine in any other way or it is incorrectly used, then Baumatic accepts no liability for any damage that might be caused and any guarantee will be void.

  • Page 7: Specifications

    Specifications 15 wash programs 5.5kg wash load 1000 rpm maximum spin speed Drum size- 47 litres Electronic control 4 Option buttons: Unbalance control system Foam protection Overflow protection Door closed indicator Door safety lock Tilted and stainless steel drum Adjustable feet Error code failure system Cold water fill only Dimensions...

  • Page 8: Description Of The Appliance

    Description of the appliance Control panel Detergent drawer Porthole door with handle Rating plate (on inside rim of porthole door) Flap in front of the drain pump filter Height adjustable feet...

  • Page 9: Control Panel

    CONTROL PANEL Wash program selection knob This control knob allows you to select the wash program of your choice. Start/Stop button Once a wash program has been selected, this button should be pressed to start the wash cycle.

  • Page 10: Program Options

    Program options These buttons need to be pressed after a wash program has been selected, but before the wash program has been started. Spin reduction from the one automatically selected by the machine for the wash program. Extra rinse to the wash program that you have selected. Easy ironing drum will move for several minutes.

  • Page 11: Detergent Drawer

    Detergent drawer Pre wash section This compartment should have detergent placed in, if you are going to select a wash program that has a pre wash as part of it. Conditioner section This compartment should be used for liquid conditioners (fabric softener, starch).

  • Page 12: Preparing The Wash Cycle

    Preparing the wash cycle Preparing your garments for washing o Your washing should be sorted out, according to the fabric type and the wash care symbol that is printed on the garment’s wash care label. (see separate section on wash care symbols). o Check all pockets on a garment to make sure that they are empty.

  • Page 13: A Selection Of Wash Care Symbols

    A selection of wash care symbols o The wash care symbols should be used to help you to select the most suitable wash program. They will also help you to sort your laundry into different loads, depending on the fabric type and the highest temperature which the garment can be washed at.

  • Page 14: Detergents And Conditioners

    Detergents and conditioners The amount of detergent that you need to use in your appliance, will depend on o The degree of soiling. Lightly soiled garments in general require less detergent. o The size of the wash load. A smaller wash load will require a reduction in the amount of detergent.

  • Page 16: Program Table

    Wash program guidance o A program option can only be selected if there is a tick next to the wash program in the program table. o If you use the “Rapid wash” and Extra rinse” program options simultaneously, then they will cancel each other out. o The washing machine automatically selects a spin speed for a particular wash program.

  • Page 17: Selecting A Wash Program

    Selecting a wash program Load your laundry and put detergent in the relevant compartment of the soap drawer. Close the porthole door firmly. Turn the wash program selection knob to your desired wash cycle. Select any relevant program options using the four program option buttons (see page 11) o Any program options that you select, will affect the length of time the wash cycle will take to complete.

  • Page 18: Cancelling A Wash Program

    Cancelling a wash program To stop a wash program once a wash cycle is in progress, press the START/STOP button and keep it depressed until the READY END light comes on. o The LOCK DOOR light will remain on. o After two minutes the LOCK DOOR light will go out, at this point it is possible for you to open the door and take out the washload.

  • Page 19: Spin Reduction Button

    Spin reduction button Your washing machine will automatically select an appropriate spin speed for each wash program. However it is possible to decrease the spin speed that it automatically selects, by pressing the spin reduction button. Turn the wash program selection knob to the wash program that you want to use.

  • Page 20: Maintenance And Cleaning

    Maintenance and cleaning In daily use Once a wash cycle has completed, you should pull out the detergent drawer slightly, so it can dry out. Leave the porthole door ajar for a short while after a wash cycle has completed. This should help to prevent stagnant smells and to protect the door seal.

  • Page 21: The Washing Machine Drum

    The washing machine drum The drum of your washing machine is constructed from stainless steel. However if there are objects that can rust placed inside the drum, then it is possible for the drum to become stained. IMPORTANT: Do not use a descaling agent, iron/steel wool or scouring agents to clean the drum of your appliance.

  • Page 22: Error Code Failure System

    Error code failure system If your appliance senses that it is not operating correctly, then the machine may indicate an error code. If the READY/END neon flashes and the LOCK DOOR neon lights up, then please refer to the information given below. The following error codes can possibly be remedied by the customer and the steps outlined below should be followed.
  • Page 23 Once the machine has been plugged back into your mains power supply, to clear the fault code from the LCD display, you should turn on the machine and hold down the Start/Stop button for approximately 5 seconds. o The washing machine is overloaded. Clean the pump filter.
  • Page 24 POSITION; DISCONNECT THE APPLIANCE FROM YOUR MAINS SUPPLY. THEN ARRANGE FOR AN ENGINEER TO ATTEND THE APPLIANCE. YOU SHOULD CONTACT BAUMATIC SERVICE ON TELEPHONE NUMBER (0118) 933 6911. IF AN ENGINEER ATTENDS DURING THE GUARANTEE PERIOD AND FINDS THAT A FAULT...

  • Page 25: General Troubleshooting

    General troubleshooting Water under the washing machine Tighten the drain pump filter. Check the drain and inlet hose and make sure that it is fully tightened. Washing machine vibrates during the spin cycle Check that the transport locking devices have been removed (see installation instructions).

  • Page 26: Poor Wash Results

    Poor wash results My garments are looking grey and there are limescale deposits present in the drum of my washing machine. There is not enough detergent being added. o The incorrect detergent is being used. o Stains are not being pre-treated. o The correct wash program or wash temperature was not selected.

  • Page 27: Cleaning The Drain Pump Filter

    Cleaning the drain pump filter IMPORTANT: Switch off your washing machine and disconnect the plug from your mains supply. You shou clean out the filter approximately every twenty washes. If the drain pump filter is not cleaned regularly, then your appliance may find it difficult to pump out water efficiently.

  • Page 28: Installation

    Installation MPORTANT: THIS INSTALLATION MUST BE PLETED BY A SUITABLY QUALIFIED PERSON. BAUMATIC ONLY SANCTION THE INSTALLATI GIVEN IN THIS INSTRUCTION MANUAL. YOU SHOULD KEEP THE TRANSIT PACKAGING, IN CASE YOU NEED TO TRANSPORT THE MACHINE IN T FUTURE. Removing...

  • Page 29: Positioning And Levelling The Appliance

    MPORTANT: When the washing machine is positioned in the location here it will be used. Make sure that all four feet are resting firmly on the floor, by pressing down on each corner and checking that the appliance stands still. Place the washing machine on a solid and level floor surface.

  • Page 30: Water Supply

    This filter is supplied with the appliance, you should contact Baumatic to obtain one, if it is missing. Tighten the inlet hose to your mains supply fully, but do not ov tighten as this may distort the filter that sits in the end of the hose.

  • Page 31: Power Supply

    wer supply The moulded plug that is supplied with the appliance, must be placed into an earthed and insulated socket. Broken power leads must only be replaced by a suitably qualified person. Power lead type – H 0 V V – F 3G 1,5. IMPORT ANT: We do not recommend that this appliance is connected to an extension lead.

  • Page 32: Baumatic Ltd. Conditions Of Guarantee

    Baumatic appliance. * In addition, your appliance is covered by a 5 year parts warranty. Baumatic Ltd will provide free of charge the parts required to repair the appliance, only if they are f defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship within a period of 5 years from the original purchase date.

  • Page 33: Contact Details

    Headquarters Baumatic Ltd. Baumatic Buildings, 6 Bennet Road, Reading, Berkshire RG2 0QX, United Kingdom Sales Telephone +44 118 933 6900 Sales Fax +44 118 931 0035 Service Telephone +44 118 933 6911 ervice Fax +44 118 986 9124 Spares Telephone...
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