Washing Machine for the first time. It also contains valuable Troubleshooting tips so that you can solve faults without having to call for a service engineer. Instruction Manual for your Baumatic BTWM4 FULLY INTEGRATED FULL HEIGHT...
Specifications ……….…………….……………………..………………. 3 Important Safety Information……….…..………..…..…………………..4 Your Washing Machine’s Control Panel…...……..…...……………...5 Cautions and Advice ………….…………..……...…………………….…6 Using your BTWM4…………...…………………….….……..…………….7 Before Loading your Washing Machine ………….…………..….……..8 Tips for Loading Laundry / Guide to Washing Labels ..………..…….9 Filling your Washing Machine’s Dispenser Drawer with Detergent …………………………………..……………10-11 Tips on Washing your Clothes / Running your Washing Machine ……………………………………………………….…………………...12-15...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION WARNING: THIS IS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR PLUG INTO A MULTIPLE SOCKET. DO NOT INSERT A PLUG WITH A DAMAGED CORD OR THAT IS BROKEN INTO THE SOCKET.
DO NOT OVERLOAD THE DRUM Your BTWM4’s Control Panel Key to above figure: 1 – Programme Selector Turn this knob to select a Washing programme OR to select a Drying programme, depending on the dirtiness of your laundry. To set the programme, firstly ensure that your appliance is OFF (i.e., the position of the...
Cautions and advice about using your washing machine In order to get maximum satisfaction and performance from your washing machine, please ensure you follow the instructions given below: Select the clothes load correctly and choose the appropriate programme. Before opening the door, check that there is no water in the machine and the pilot light is off.
Using your BTWM4 NOTE: (*VERY IMPORTANT*) – You must ensure that the transportation bolts have been removed before you attempt to use your Washing Machine, OTHERWISE you will damage or destroy your appliance. See page 27 for instructions. Only once you are sure this has been done can you do...
Before Loading your Washing Machine NOTE: Before putting the clothes into the machine: o Separate the clothes into 3 lots (cotton, synthetics and wool). Within each group, separate the coloureds from the whites. *NOTE – see next page for tips. Once the clothes have been separated, you can put them into the drum of the washing machine, separately and according to colour and group,...
Tips for loading your laundry: Never wash your white coloured clothes together. Since your coloured clothes may shed dye on the first wash, wash them separately. REMEMBER TO READ THE LABELS ON YOUR CLOTHES BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO WASH THEM! WASHING LABELS & THEIR MEANINGS Be careful that no metal plastic or metal...
Machine’s Dispenser Drawer with Detergent The dispenser drawer consists of three compartments: Pre-wash / Bio-wash Compartment This compartment should be used only when programmes involving pre-wash or bio- wash have been selected. The amount of power used will depend on the fabric type to be washed.
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HOW MUCH DETERGENT SHOULD I USE? NOTE: You will need more detergent for washing cycles containing dirtier clothes. For very dirty clothes, select a programme with pre- washing, fill compartment 1 with ¼ of the amount of the detergent you are putting in compartment 2.
Tips on washing your clothes. Dirtiness Sort the clothes according to dirtiness. Give special treatment to those which are very dirty or have got difficult stains. Treat very dirty areas like collars and cuffs before washing. Wash clothes that are only slightly dirty in short programmes.
Selecting the wash programme: Which type of wash programme should I use? There are 3 types of programmes. NORMAL PROGRAMMES suitable for washing resistant clothes. NOTE: Both the Normal and Delicate programmes can operate with hot or cold water. You can wash cotton, synthetic, wool, silk, and acrylic garments.
Starting a Washing Programme Once you have selected the programme and temperatures you need for your wash, press this button to start your washing machine Note: • The button will stick up in the ‘out’ position. • The ‘ON’ light will come on after a few seconds.
Additional Functions Buttons By pressing these buttons, you can include a series of additional functions and features in the wash programmes you have selected. These functions will allow you to adjust your washing programme to your particular needs. To activate a function, simply press the button showing the corresponding symbol to the type of wash you want.
– Provided the programme completes without interruptions, you can open the loading door 2 minutes after it has completed. The ‘ON’ light will go out to indicate that the door safety locking mechanism has disengaged. Remember that you must wait two minutes for the door safety function to disengage.
CLEANING: Please note: Disconnect the power supply before attempting maintenance or cleaning your washing machine. Cleaning the drain-pump outlet filter. You should clean this filter after every 25 washing cycle programmes to keep the drain pump running efficiently (this will enable more efficient washing and rinsing).
DETERGENT DRAWER Detergents may form sediment in your detergent drawer or in the housing of the detergent drawer over time. • To clean the sediment, pull out the detergent drawer from time to time. To pull out the detergent drawer •...
Clean the exterior surface of your machine with lukewarm water and a cleaning substance that will not harm or scratch the cabinet. After rinsing with clean water, wipe it with a soft and dry cloth. PLEASE NOTE: If your washing machine is installed in a location where the ambient temperature can fall below 0 the following (once before you know your machine will be unused for a long time).
TROUBLESHOOTING – machine have a problem, checking the problem against this chart may keep you from needing to call for service! PROBLEM Your Machine doesn’t Work Your Machine isn’t taking in Water Your Machine is vibrating PROBABLE CAUSE It is unplugged Your fuse is defective.
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PROBLEM Your Washing Machine is vibrating Excessive foam in the Detergent Drawer Washing is still dirty PROBABLE CAUSE You haven’t put enough clothes in the drum You have put too many clothes in the drum Your machine is resting against a rigid object, You’ve put in too much detergent.
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PROBLEM The Water drains from your Washing Machine as soon as it has filled. No water seen in the drum during the washing cycle. Detergent residue shows up on clothes Grey stains show up on the clothes The Spinning Cycle is not done or starts only after a delay The Loading Door will...
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS REMOVING THE TRANSPORTATION SCREWS: * PLEASE NOTE THAT FAILURE TO REMOVE THE TRANSPORTATION SCREWS WILL RESULT IN YOUR GUARANTEE BECOMING VOID! * o THE TRANSPORTATION SCREWS, WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT THE REAR OF YOUR WASHING MACHINE, MUST BE TAKEN OFF BEFORE YOU CAN USE YOUR MACHINE.
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Before installing, it is very important that you familiarise yourself with your Washing Machine’s dimensions. Please see the illustration below for details: The space where you will be installing your washing machine will need to have the dimensions shown below. Your Washing Machine requires the space shown...
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TO INSTALL THE DÉCOR DOOR (Fasçia) NOTE: Before installing your décor door, you will have to decide whether you want it to open to the LEFT or to the RIGHT. 1. Using the supplied template, mark the points where you are going to drill the holes to attach the décor door.
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If you want the décor door to open to the right, take a 1.2mm drill bit & make a hole as shown in the illustration below. ‘B’ (pictured below) is a door magnet. Now you will need to fit the anchoring lugs, screwing each one in as shown in the illustration below.
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If, however, you want to have your door opening to the left, you reverse the procedure as shown in the procedure for the door opening to the right at bottom of page 29. CAUTION– Take note of the Different pos- itioning of the left hand side hinge lugs.
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Now you are ready To fix the décor door to your Washing machine. The illustration to the Right shows the correct Positioning for the door Opening to the left. Or, if installing so that the door opens to the right, follow the installation instructions as shown in the...
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For installing your washing machine in some spaces, you may need to lower its height as much as possible. In addition to adjusting its height by turning its feet, you can also replace the top of your appliance with an optional lower one.
*REMINDER: WARNING! (PLEASE NOTE) Baumatic Ltd are not responsible for any damages arising out of usage following failure to earth (ground) your appliance. CONNECTING TO THE WATER MAINS •...
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• To prevent leakage from the connection joints, a seal (for machines with cold water inlet only) or seals (for machines with hot & cold water inlets) are included in the hose packing. Fit these seals at the end of the water inlet hoses on the tap side.
Baumatic Ltd will repair any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship free of charge during this period. 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 fitted by a Baumatic engineer, for any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship within a period of 5 years from the original purchase date.