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- Page 1 7KG & 8KG 1400 Spin Speed Washing Machine Instruction Manual Model number: RHBI714WM1 & RHBI814WM1 For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 8pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at www.productcare.co.uk...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety Instructions …………………………………………………… 3 - 5 Before using the appliance …………………………………………………… 6 - 7 Installation …………………………………………………… 8 - 15 How to use …………………………………………………… 16 - 21 Helpful tips …………………………………………………… 22 - 23 Control panel & functions …………………………………………………… 24 - 28 Additional functions ……………………………………………………... -
Page 3: Safety Instructions
Safety instructions • Carefully read this manual for correct and safe appliance use and for helpful tips on efficient maintenance. • Only use the washing machine after carefully reading these instructions. We recommend you always keep this manual on hand and in good condition for any future owners. - Page 4 Safety instructions other damage or loss arising through use that is not consistent with domestic or household use (even if located in a domestic or household environment) shall not be accepted by the manufacturer to the fullest extent permitted by law. •...
- Page 5 Safety instructions • Make sure that the electrical system is earthed, complies with all applicable law and that the (electricity) socket is compatible with the plug of the appliance. Otherwise, seek qualified professional assistance. • The use of converters, multiple sockets or extension cords is strongly advised against.
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Page 6: Before Using The Appliance
Before using your appliance • Transportation screws which are located at the back of the machine, must be removed before using or running the machine. You will void the manufacturer’s guarantee if these are not removed before using or running the machine •... - Page 7 Before using your appliance The Back of the machine 7. Water inlet valve 8. Drainage hose 9. Power cable 10. Transit bolts...
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Page 8: Installation
Installation • Remove the 2 or 4 transportation screws (A) on the back and remove the 2 or 4 flat washers, rubber bungs and plastic spacer tubes (B) as illustrated in figure 1. • If the washing machine is built-in, unscrew the 3 or 4 transportation screws (A) and remove the 3 or 4 flat washers, rubber bungs and plastic spacer tubes (B). - Page 9 Instructions for mounting the furniture door • Position and align the template onto the reverse of the furniture door. It is possible to mount the hinges and closure magnet on the right or left- hand side depending on your requirements. Mark the screw hole positions, then drill out these positions.
- Page 10 Instructions for mounting the furniture door • Mount the plate (D) on the right or left-hand side, depending on your installation requirements. Place the plastic support (E) under the plate and fix it in position with screw (F). • Snap mount cap (G) in the lower position.
- Page 11 Instructions for mounting the furniture door • Mount the furniture door to the front of the washer using the hinges. Place the spacers under the hinges (I) and then fix in position with screw (H). We suggest mounting the furniture door so that it opens towards the left, which is the same direction as the porthole door.
- Page 12 Instructions for mounting the furniture door • The 4 adjustable feet allow the height of the washer to be adjusted from 820 mm to a maximum of 840 mm. To adjust the height, you should remove the nuts fitted to each foot and replace these with the 5 mm nuts supplied.
- Page 13 Water inlet hose connection • Connect the water hose to the water supply tap (fig. 3) only using the hose supplied with the appliance (do not reuse old hose-sets). Fig 3. SOME MODELS may include one or more of the following features: •...
- Page 14 Water inlet hose connection • The washing machine should be installed in its final position such that the water fill hose is not kinked or trapped. The corrugated drain hose should be inserted into suitable drain pipe of between 50cm and 85cm height above the floor using the curved drain hose support.
- Page 15 Levelling the Appliance • Level the appliance using the feet as illustrated in figure 7: a. turn the nut clockwise to release the screw; b. rotate the foot to raise or lower it until it touches to the floor; c. lock the foot by screwing in the nut, until it tightens against the bottom of the washing machine.
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Page 16: How To Use
How to use To obtain the best washing results, you must operate your washer properly. This section gives you this important information. Preparing clothes for washing • Close zippers, snaps, and hooks to avoid snagging on other items. • Ensure that there are no metallic materials (Remove pin, buckles, etc.) on your laundry or in the pockets;... - Page 17 How to use Important note: Faults that arise due to the penetration of foreign objects will void the manufacturer’s guarantee • Separate heavily soiled items from lightly soiled ones, even if they would normally be washed together. • Separate dark colours from light colours, colourfast items from non- colourfast items.
- Page 18 How to use Loading clothes for washing • Drop items into the washer loosely. Items should move easily through wash water for the best cleaning and wrinkle-free results. • Load washer properly. • Overloading and selecting a setting too small for the wash load can : •...
- Page 19 How to use Main wash compartment Softener compartment Pre-wash detergent compartment Adding detergent • Only use detergent powder for a front loading and automatic washing machine. Only use the correct amount of detergent; see the instructions of the detergent manufacturer to identify this. •...
- Page 20 How to use • Using an excessive amount of detergent (more than the recommended amount) can cause excessive soapsuds and this will overload the machine and the motor. In addition, this will deteriorate the washing and rinse performance. Adding fabric softener •...
- Page 21 How to use Main wash detergent compartment This compartment is for liquid or powder detergents or limescale remover. Fabric conditioner, starch compartment This compartment is for softeners, conditioners or starch. Follow the instructions on the packaging. If softeners leave residue after use, try diluting them or using a liquid softener.
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Page 22: Helpful Tips
Helpful tips A guide environmentally friendly and economic use of your appliance. Maximise The Load Size • Achieve the best use of energy, water, detergent and time by using the recommended maximum load size. • Save up to 50% energy by washing a full load instead of 2 half loads. Do you need to pre-wash? •... - Page 23 Helpful tips • For washes between 40°C and 60°C the type of detergent used needs to be appropriate for the type of fabric and level of soiling. • Normal powders are suitable for “white” or colour fast fabrics with high soiling, while liquid detergents or “colour protecting”...
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Page 24: Control Panel & Functions
Control Panel Detergent drawer Options indicators LED display Door locked indicator, kg load indicator & key lock indicator Function buttons Temperature & spin speed indicators Start/pause button Programme dial Note: • This washing machine automatically adjusts the level of the water to the type and quantity of washing. - Page 25 Control Panel Programme dial You can select the program you want by turning the program dial. The marker on the dial points to the chosen programme. You must ensure the dial is set exactly to the programme you require. The programme time, temperature and spin speed will be shown on the LED display and indicators.
- Page 26 Control Panel LED display 6. Temperature indicators 1. Extra rinse indicator 7. Spin speed indicators 2. Hygiene indicator 8. KG load icon/indicator 3. Easy iron indicator 9. Door lock icon/indicator 4. Programme/remaining time 5. Key lock icon/indicator Extra rinse indicator The indicator lights upwhen the extra rinse function has been selected by pressing the option button.
- Page 27 Control Panel During the initial filling phase of the cycle the machine calculates the actual cycle time needed based on the load size, content and options selected. The real time of the wash will then be displayed. This time can recalculate during the wash depending on detergent levels and load balancing.
- Page 28 Control Panel a cold wash all the indicators must be off. Spin speed indicators This shows the spin speed of the selected programme, you can reduce or omit this by pressing the relevant button. Additional features Before starting a programme, you can select an additional function. Press the button on the Control Panel of the additional function you wish to select.
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Page 29: Additional Functions
Additional Functions Options This button allows you to choose between 3 different options, depending on the selected programme. Extra Rinse This option allows you to add one rinse at the end of the washing cycle and is useful for people with delicate and sensitive skin, for which a small amount of detergent residue can cause irritations or allergies. - Page 30 Additional Functions Note: If you have skipped the delay time you wanted to set, keep pressing the Delay button until the desired delay time is displayed again. For the delay timer function to work, you must press Start/Pause button. It is possible to cancel the delay start by turning the programme selector to OFF.
- Page 31 Additional Functions You can gradually decrease the washing water temperature between the maximum washing water temperature of the selected programme and coldest washing temperature by pressing the temperature adjustment button. If you want carry out a cold wash all the indicators must be off. Note: •...
- Page 32 Additional Functions Key lock The key lock function allows you to lock the buttons so that the wash cycle you have chosen cannot be changed unintentionally. To activate key lock, press and hold the temperature and spin speed button simultaneously for at least 3 seconds.
- Page 33 Additional Functions Add or remove items after a program has started (pause) 1. Press and hold the Start/Pause button for about 2 seconds (some indicator light and the time remaining indicator will flash, showing that the machine has been paused). Wait 2 minutes until the safety device unlocks the door.
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Page 34: First Wash
First wash Before using the machine for laundry, ensure you run the machine on a cycle of 90°C, with detergent and without laundry. Important note If the power is turned off at any stage of the washing programme and then turned on, your machine will continue the programme from the point where it was interrupted. -
Page 35: Program Table
Program Table Load capacity* Detergent drawer compartment Maximum Programme Temp Main Pre-wash (⁰C) Softener wash detergent compartment compartment compartment Whites 90° Cotton + Prewash 60° 60° Eco 20° 20° Mixed 60° Delicates 40° Rinse Spin Drain 30° Rapid 30° 14/30/44 Min. 40°... -
Page 36: Program Selection
Programme selection ** STANDARD COTTON PROGRAMMES ACCORDING TO (EU) No 1015/2010 and No 1061/2010. COTTON PROGRAMME WITH A TEMPERATURE OF 60°C. COTTON PROGRAMME WITH A TEMPERATURE OF 40°C. These programmes are suitable to clean normally soiled cotton laundry and they are the most efficient programmes in terms of combined energy and water consumptions for washing cotton laundry. - Page 37 Programme selection Cotton This program is suitable to clean normally soiled cotton laundry and it is the most efficient program in terms of combined energy and water consumptions for washing cotton laundry. Eco 20° This innovative programme, allows you to wash different fabrics and colours together, such as cottons, synthetics and mixed fabrics at only 20°C and provides an excellent cleaning performance.
- Page 38 Programme selection Drain This programme drains out the water. Rapid (14/30/44 Min.) Washing cycle suggested for low loads and slightly dirty. With this program it is recommended to reduce the quantity of detergent normally used, in order to avoid unnecessary waste. Selecting the RAPID program and acting on the button you can choose one of three programs available.
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Page 39: Error Codes
Error codes Note: Your Washing Machine is equipped with a built-in fault detection system, indicated by error codes being shown on the LED display. The most common failure codes are shown below. Error shown Possible causes and practical solutions The machine cannot load water. Make sure the water supply tap is open. -
Page 40: Trouble Shooting
Trouble shooting • All repairs to your machine should be carried out by a qualified engineer or contact Product Care on 0345 208 8750. • Before contacting a qualified engineer or Product Care, please see if the problem your machine has developed can be solved with the help of the below: Fault Possible cause... - Page 41 Trouble shooting Fault Possible cause Removing methods Press the Start/pause button. To eliminate foam formation, mix a tablespoon of softener with 500ml of water and pour the mixture in the Excessive amount of detergent drawer. After 5 - detergent used. 10 minutes, press the Excess foam has formed in Start/pause button again.
- Page 42 Trouble shooting Fault Possible cause Removing methods The dirtiness of the laundry Select the appropriate does not match the programme for the dirtiness programme select. of the laundry. Adjust the amount of Insufficient amount of detergent based on the dirt detergent used.
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Page 43: Maintenance
Maintenance Non-use or vacation care If you are on vacation or don’t use your washer for an extended period of time, you should: • Unplug the power supply cord or turn off electrical power to the washer. • Turn off the water supplier to the washer. This helps avoid accidental flooding (due to a water pressure surge) while you are away. - Page 44 Maintenance Cleaning the water inlet filter Water inlet filters prevent dirt and foreign substances in the water from entering the machine. These are on the tap and on the ends of water valves along the water inlet hose of your machine. We recommend that these filters are cleaned every 2 months or when your machine cannot take sufficient amounts of water despite the tap being open.
- Page 45 Maintenance Cleaning the pump filter The pump filter system in your Washing Machine prolongs the life of the pump by preventing foreign objects such as threads, coins, pins, buttons, etc. We recommend that you clean the pump filter every 2 months. WARNING: The water in the pump may be hot, wait until it has cooled down to carry out any cleaning or maintenance The pump filter is located behind the cover on the front-lower right corner.
- Page 46 Maintenance 7. Smearing a small amount of liquid soap on the filter seal will help refitting. 8. Close the filter pump cover NOTE: Depending on the amount of water inside the machine, you may have to empty the water collection container a few times. Cleaning the detergent drawer The use of detergent may cause residual build up in the detergent drawer over time.
- Page 47 Maintenance Cleaning the flush stopper Remove the detergent drawer and disassemble the flush stopper. Clean thoroughly to completely remove any softener residue. Refit the flush stopper after cleaning and check that it is seated properly.
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Page 48: Removing Stains
Removing stains from clothes Stained, heavily-soiled, or greasy items may need to be prewashed or soaked for best results. Soaking helps remove protein-type stains like blood, milk or grass. Prewashing helps loosen soil before washing. Stain removal rules • Use warm water for soaking or prewashing stained laundry. Hot water can set stains. - Page 49 Removing stains from clothes...
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Page 50: Specification
Specification RHBI714WM1 Model RHBI814WM1 Dimension (mm) (H)845 X (W)597 X (D)557 Maximum mass of dry RHBI714WM1 - 7.0kg clothes(kg) RHBI814WM1 - 8.0kg Water pressure (Mpa) 0.1MPa~1MPa Spin Speed (RPM) 1400 Rated Current Operating voltage / frequency (220-240) V ~/50Hz (V/Hz) -
Page 51: Connection To The Mains
Connection to the mains supply For UK use only – Plug fitting details (where applicable): As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: The GREEN/YELLOW wire is the EARTH and must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the earth symbol or coloured... -
Page 52: Guarantee
Guarantee This product is guaranteed for 12 months from the date of the original purchase. If any defect arises due to faulty materials or workmanship the faulty product must be returned to the place of purchase. Refund or replacement is at the discretion of the retailer. The following conditions apply: •... -
Page 53: Notes
Notes:... - Page 54 Notes: For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 8pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at www.productcare.co.uk...
- Page 55 Notes: For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 8pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at www.productcare.co.uk...
- Page 56 For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0345 208 8750 Opening times: Monday – Friday 8am – 8pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at www.productcare.co.uk This symbol is known as the 'Crossed-out wheelie bin Symbol'. When this symbol is marked on a product/batteries, it means that the product/batteries should not be disposed of with your general household waste.