Gorenje WD73121 Instructions For Use Manual

Gorenje WD73121 Instructions For Use Manual

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  • Page 1 WASHER-DRYER Instructions for use www.gorenje.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    BEFORE USING YOUR MACHINE Correct Use General warnings Safety warnings Burn risk! Electrocution risk! Explosion risk! Fire risk! Fall and injury risk! Child safety! PACKAGING AND THE ENVIRONMENT Disposing of packaging and your old machine responsibly SAVINGS & EFFICIENCY INFORMATION OVERVIEW OF YOUR APPLIANCE General Appearance Technical specifications...
  • Page 3 WASHING OPERATION Sorting laundry Explanation of washing symbols Placing laundry into the machine Choice of detergent and placing it into the machine Programme selection Auxiliary functions Half-load detection system 1 - Temperature selection 2 - Spin speed selection 3 - Drying level selection: 4 - Delay timer 5 - Start/Pause button Child lock...
  • Page 4: Before Using Your Machine

    BEFORE USING YOUR MACHINE Correct Use • Read this user’s manual. • Your machine is designed to be used in domestic environments. Using it for commercial purposes shall cause your warranty to be void. • Do not let your pets near the machine. •...
  • Page 5 specified as washable and dryable after washing by their manufacturer on their label. • You must remove the transportation safety screws before your machine’s first use. The machine will malfunction if it is operated with the transport safety screws still in place and this will void your warranty.
  • Page 6: General Warnings

    General warnings • The necessary ambient temperature for your machine’s ideal operation is 15-25°. • Frozen hoses can tear and explode. In regions where the temperature is below zero, the electronic card may not operate safely. • Please ensure that the clothes you will load into your machine do not have foreign objects (nails, needles, coins, lighters, matches, clips etc.) in their pockets.
  • Page 7 • Keep the document bag that came inside your machine that contains the user manual out of the reach of children and babies to prevent the risk of suffocation. • Keep the small parts found in the document part away from the reach of children and babies. •...
  • Page 8 quickly and spread it on an appropriate place immediately to allow it to cool down. • Set up your machine in a place where its door can be completely opened. (Do not set up your machine in places where its door cannot be fully opened.) •...
  • Page 9: Safety Warnings

    Safety warnings • You must read these warnings. Ignoring these warnings may put you or your loved ones at risk of fatal injuries. Burn risk! • Do not touch the discharge hose or the water discharged during the discharging process as the appliance may reach high temperatures when running.
  • Page 10: Electrocution Risk

    Electrocution risk! • Do not use multiple plugs or extension cords. • Do not plug in damaged plugs or plugs with torn cables. • Never pull from the cable when unplugging. • Grab the plug when unplugging. • Do not plug in or out the plug from the receptacle with wet hands to prevent electric shock.
  • Page 11: Explosion Risk

    Explosion risk! • As there is a drying function on your machine, make sure that materials like stain removing chemicals or washing gas that you might have applied on your laundry earlier are properly rinsed and cleaned. Otherwise, there might be a risk of explosion when you run your machine with the drying function.
  • Page 12: Fire Risk

    Fire risk! • Unwashed dry laundry must not be dried in your machine. • Do not keep flammable or explosive liquids near your machine. • Materials stained with food oil, acetone, alcohol, petrol, kerosene, stain remover, turpentine, beeswax and beeswax remover must first be washed with an extra amount of detergent and hot water before being put through the drying process.
  • Page 13 watertight textile products, rubber-based objects and clothes or pillows filled with rubber sponge must not be dried in the washing machine with the drying function. - Stuffed and damaged parts (pillows or jackets). The sponge parts dangling outside might catch fire during the drying process.
  • Page 14: Fall And Injury Risk

    Fall and injury risk! • Do not climb on your machine. The upper table of your machine may break and you might get injured. • Tidy the hose, cable and packaging of your machine during installation. You might trip over and fall.
  • Page 15: Child Safety

    Child safety! • Do not allow your children to play with the machine. It is an electrical appliance. • Do not leave children unattended near the machine. Children might lock themselves into the machine. • The door glass and machine surface might be extremely hot during your machine’s operation.
  • Page 16: Packaging And The Environment

    PACKAGING AND THE ENVIRONMENT Disposing of packaging and your old machine responsibly Disposal of packaging materials Packaging materials protect your machine from the damage that might occur during transportation. Please recycle you packaging materials. Recycled material provides both raw material savings and decreases waste production.
  • Page 17: Savings & Efficiency Information

    SAVINGS & EFFICIENCY INFORMATION Some important information to get more efficiency out of your machine: • The amount of laundry you put in your washing machine should not exceed the maximum amount indicated. If you avoid overloading, your machine shall run more efficiently. •...
  • Page 18: Overview Of Your Appliance

    OVERVIEW OF YOUR APPLIANCE General Appearance Upper tray Detergent drawer Programme button Electronic display and additional functions Door Pump filter cover...
  • Page 19 General Appearance Power cord Drain hose Transportation safety screws 10 Adjustable 11 Drain hose holding plastic: (The operation of the machine will be affected if this plastic part is removed. So please don’t remove this plastic part under any condition.)
  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications Maximum washing capacity (dry laundry)(kg) * Maximum drying capacity (kg) Spin speed (rpm) 1200 Number of programmes Operation voltage / Frequency (v / hz) 220-240 / 50 Water pressure (mpa) Maximum: 1 Minimum: 0.1 Dimensions (HxWxD)(mm) 845x597x582 * You should not put dry laundry in your machine for drying. Energy consumption (washing, spinning, drying) (kWh/cycle) 5.67 Energy consumption (only washing and spinning) (kWh/cycle) 1.23...
  • Page 21: Setting Up The Machine

    SETTING UP THE MACHINE Have your machine installed only by an authorized service company. Removing transportation safety screws Before operating your machine, you must remove the transport safety screws on the backside of the machine. The transport safety screws should be loosened by rotating them counter clockwise with an appropriate wrench.
  • Page 22 Transport screws should then be removed by pulling them out. The removed transport safety screws should be stored to be used again in case the machine needs to be transported again, e.g. if moving house. NOTE: You must remove the transportation screws from your machine before first use.
  • Page 23: Placing The Machine And Adjusting The Feet

    Placing the machine and adjusting the feet Do not install your machine on a carpet or such ground that will block ventilation from the base. To ensure silent and vibration-free operation of your machine, it should be deployed on a non-sliding and firm ground.
  • Page 24 • Tighten the plastic adjustment nut after balance is achieved. • Never put cardboard, wood or suchlike materials under your machine if you are intending to stabilize the distortions on the ground. • When cleaning the ground on which your machine rests, be careful not to disrupt the machine’s stability.
  • Page 25: Electrical Connection

    Electrical connection • Your washer-dryer is adjusted for 220-240V and 50Hz. • The mains cord of your machine is equipped with a specific grounded plug. • The mains plug should always be inserted into a grounded receptacle of 10 amperes. The fuse current value of the power line connected to this plug should also be 10 amperes.
  • Page 26: Water Inlet Connection

    Water inlet connection • Operate your machine with cold water only. • Use only the new water inlet hoses given with your machine or purchased through authorized dealers. • 1 gasket is included in the hose packaging to prevent water leaks in connections.
  • Page 27: Water Drain Connection

    Note: Use only the new water inlet hose coming with your machine when making the water inlet connections. Never use old, used or damaged water inlet hoses. Water drain connection • Connect the water drain hose to a waste water drain hole or a special apparatus connected to the outlet elbow of the sink placed at a maximum height of 80 cm.
  • Page 28: Control Panel

    CONTROL PANEL Detergent drawer Programme knob: Using the programme knob, you can select the washing / drying programme for your laundry. You can select a programme by turning the programme knob to either direction. Please ensure that the programme knob is set exactly to the programme you want.
  • Page 29 Auxiliary Function Buttons: To make a selection simply push the buttons of your machine. Start/Pause button: You can start your machine and make it pause with this button.
  • Page 30: Detergent Drawer General View

    Detergent drawer general view When you want to wash your laundry with liquid detergent, you can use the liquid detergent apparatus. You can use your liquid detergent in all programmes without pre- wash. For this, plug the liquid detergent apparatus to the second compartment of the detergent drawer (present in your machine) and adjust the liquid detergent amount (use...
  • Page 31: Detergent Drawer Compartments

    Detergent drawer compartments Main wash detergent compartment: In this compartment, use only materials like detergent (liquid or powder) or anti- lime. You can find the liquid detergent apparatus for your liquid detergent inside your machine during the first set up. (*) Softener, starching, detergent compartment: In this compartment, materials like...
  • Page 32: Programme Knob

    Programme Knob You can select the programme you want to wash your laundry in using the programme knob. You may set the programme selection by rotating the programme knob in either direction. Ensure that the programme button is exactly on the programme selected. •...
  • Page 33: Washing Operation

    WASHING OPERATION • Open the tap. • Plug in your machine. Sorting laundry • Your laundry items have product labels on them that specify their appropriate washing conditions. Wash or dry your laundry according to the specifications on the product label. •...
  • Page 34: Explanation Of Washing Symbols

    Explanation of washing symbols Sturdy Material Delicate fabric Maximum washing temperature is 95 °C Maximum washing water temperature 60 °C Maximum washing water temperature 40 °C Maximum washing water temperature 30 °C Hand washing Dry cleaning only Can be bleached in cold water Do not use bleach Ironing temperature maximum 200 °C Ironing temperature maximum 150 °C...
  • Page 35 Can be cleaned only with perchloride, lighter gas, alcohol or R113. Can be cleaned only with perchloride, lighter gas, alcohol or R113. No dry cleaning Leave on flat surface Hang when wet Dry by hanging Drying in normal temperature dryer Low temperature Do not dry in dryer...
  • Page 36: Placing Laundry Into The Machine

    Placing laundry into the machine • Open the loading door of your machine. • Check inside the drum of your machine. There might be laundry left inside from previous washes. If there is, empty your machine before selecting your programme. •...
  • Page 37: Choice Of Detergent And Placing It Into The Machine

    Choice of detergent and placing it into the machine The amount of detergent you will put in your machine will depend on the following criteria: • Your detergent utilization will be based on how soiled the laundry is. • Do not prewash your less stained laundry and put the correct amount of detergent in the 2nd compartment of the detergent drawer.
  • Page 38: Programme Selection

    Programme selection • Select your desired washing programme using the programme knob.
  • Page 39: Auxiliary Functions

    Auxiliary functions Before starting the programme, you can optionally select an auxiliary function. Temp. Pomožna Hitrost cen- Časovni Zagon/premor Temp. Spin Drying level Delay Start/Pause • Press the button of the auxiliary Funkcija trifugiranja zamik function you would like to select. •...
  • Page 40: Half-Load Detection System

    Half-load detection system Your machine features a half-load detection system. In case you put approximately half of the maximum laundry capacity or less in your machine, your machine will run so as to save washing time, water consumption and energy in some programmes. When the half-load function is active, the machine can complete the programme you have set in a shorter time.
  • Page 41: Temperature Selection

    1 - Temperature selection You can select the washing water temperature with the washing water temperature adjustment button. Whenever you select a new programme, the maximum washing water temperature is shown on the washing water temperature display. You can gradually decrease the washing water temperature between the maximum temperature and cold washing (--) by pressing the washing water temperature...
  • Page 42: Spin Speed Selection

    2 - Spin speed selection You can set the spin speed for your laundry with the revolution speed setting button. When you select a new programme, the maximum spin revolution speed of the programme you have selected will be viewed on the display of revolution speed. You can gradually reduce the revolution speed between cancel spinning (--) options through the maximum spin...
  • Page 43: Drying Level Selection

    3 - Drying level selection: If you want your laundry dried at the end of the washing cycle: • Press the drying level button to select the level of dryness you want. • When you press the drying level button, level 1 » «, level 2 » «, level 3 »...
  • Page 44 If you want your laundry dried for a period of time at the end of the washing cycle: • Press the drying level button to select the duration of drying you want. • When you press the drying level button, level 1 » «, level 2 » «, level 3 »...
  • Page 45 Drying level selection: Please see selection table for drying level and duration. Status of Programmes Drying profile Factory pre-set Selectable levels selectability Cotton Cotton dry Cotton eco Cotton dry Eco 20° C Cotton dry Synthetics Gentle dry Wool Curtain Rinse Cotton dry Anti-allergic Cotton dry...
  • Page 46: Delay Timer

    4 - Delay timer By using this auxiliary function, you can delay the start of your wash by a certain amount of time. This time can vary from an hour to 23 hours. To use the delay timer auxiliary function: •...
  • Page 47: Start/Pause Button

    5 - Start/Pause button By pressing on the Start/Pause button, you may start the programme you have selected or suspend a running programme. If you switch your machine to the standby mode, the Start/ Standby led on the electronic display will blink.
  • Page 48: Child Lock

    Child lock To avoid the programme flow from being affected if programme buttons are pressed or the programme button is turned when your machine is in the middle of a washing cycle, the Child Lock function is available. Child lock will be activated if you press both auxiliary functions 3 and 4 at the same time for more than 3 seconds.
  • Page 49: Cancelling Programme

    Cancelling programme If you want to cancel any programme running: 1. Switch the programme knob to the “OFF” position. 2. Your machine will stop the washing operation and the programme will be cancelled. 3. To get rid of the water accumulated in the machine switch the programme knob to any programme.
  • Page 50: Finishing Programme

    Finishing programme Your machine will stop by itself as soon as the programme you have selected finishes. • “END” will be displayed on the electronic display. • You can open the machine’s door and remove the laundry. • Leave the door of your machine open to allow the inner part of your machine to dry after removing your laundry.
  • Page 51 Programme table COTTON Temp. (°C) *90°-80°-70°-60°-50°-40°-30°-”--” Maximum washing/ drying 7.0 / 5.0 capacity (kg) Detergent Drawer Programme duration (min) Laundry type / Remarks Heat resistant, cotton and linen textiles. (Underwear, bed sheet, tablecloths, towels, max. 3.5 kg) COTTON ECO Temp. (°C) *60°- 50°- 40 °- 30 °- ”--”...
  • Page 52 Programme table COTTON 20° Temp. (°C) *20°-”--” Maximum washing/ drying 3.5 / 3.5 capacity (kg) Detergent Drawer Programme duration (min) Laundry type / Remarks Lightly soiled, cottons and linen textiles. (Underwear, bed sheet, tablecloth, (towel max. 2 kg.) bedding, etc.) SYNTHETICS Temp.
  • Page 53 Programme table WOOL Temp. (°C) 30°-”--” Maximum washing/ drying capacity (kg) Detergent Drawer Programme duration (min) Laundry type / Remarks Woollen and wool blended textiles having a machine washable label CURTAIN Temp. (°C) 40°- 30°- ”--” Maximum washing/ drying capacity (kg) Detergent Drawer Programme duration (min) Laundry type / Remarks...
  • Page 54 Programme table RINSE Temp. (°C) ”--” Maximum washing/ drying 7.0 / 5.0 capacity (kg) Detergent Drawer Programme duration (min) Laundry type / Remarks If you want to get an additional rinse after washing your laundry, you can use this programme for all kinds of laundry. ALLERGY Temp.
  • Page 55 Programme table SPIN Temp. (°C) ”--” Maximum washing/ drying 7.0 / 5.0 capacity (kg) Detergent Drawer Programme duration (min) Laundry type / Remarks If you want to get an additional spin after washing your laundry, you can use this programme for all kinds of laundry. QUICK 15’...
  • Page 56 Programme table QUICK 60’ Temp. (°C) 60°- 50°- 40°- 30°- ”--” Maximum washing/ drying 3.0 / 3.0 capacity (kg) Detergent Drawer Programme duration (min) Laundry type / Remarks Soiled, cotton, coloured and linen textiles. (*Black parts are factory pre-sets) If you want to select more than one auxiliary function, the functions you want to select may be incompatible.
  • Page 57 Programme table GENTLE DRY Temp. (°C) ”--” Maximum amount of laundry Detergent Drawer Programme duration Laundry type / Remarks Delicate laundry bearing the “suitable for machine dry” label. COTTON DRY Temp. (°C) ”--” Maximum amount of laundry Detergent Drawer Programme duration Laundry type / Remarks Cotton laundry bearing the “suitable for machine dry”...
  • Page 58 Programme table QUICK WASH & DRY Temp. (°C) 30°-”--” Maximum washing/ drying 0.5 kg. 33 min (3 shirts) (33 minutes) capacity (kg) Detergent Drawer Programme duration (min) Laundry type / Remarks Cotton, coloured and linen laundry bearing the “suitable for machine dry” label. Note: Your machine will determine the programme duration based on the amount of laundry that you will load.
  • Page 59: Maintenance And Cleaning Of Your Machine

    Maintenance and cleaning of your machine WARNING! Unplug your machine before starting the maintenance and cleaning of your machine. Turn the water tap off before starting the maintenance and cleaning of your machine. CAUTION! Your machine’s parts may be damaged if cleaners with solvent agents are used.
  • Page 60: Water Inlet Filters

    Water inlet filters Filters are in place to prevent dirt and foreign substances in the water from entering the machine and can be found both on the tap side of the inlet hose and on the ends of water valves along the water inlet hose of your machine.
  • Page 61: Pump Filter

    Pump filter Your machine contains a filter system that prevents thread or fluff left over from your laundry and other small materials from entering the pump during water discharging operation after a completed wash cycle. This is to protect and prolong the life of your pump. It is recommended that you clean your pump filter once every 2 months.
  • Page 62: Pump Filter

    Pump filter • Clean the foreign materials inside the filter using a brush. • After cleaning the filter, replace the filter cover and tighten it by rotating clockwise. • While closing the pump cover, make sure that the parts on the inner side of the cover match the holes on the front panel side.
  • Page 63: Detergent Drawer

    Detergent drawer Your detergents may deposit residue in the detergent drawer and housing of the detergent drawer over time. To clean the residue, disassemble the detergent drawer at regular intervals. It is recommended that you clean your detergent drawer every 2 months. To eject the detergent drawer: •...
  • Page 64: Siphon Cover

    Siphon cover Disassemble the detergent drawer. Disassemble the siphon cover and clean the softener residues completely. Replace the siphon cover after cleaning it. Check whether it has settled properly. Body Clean the outer body of your machine with warm water and a non-flammable cleaning agent that will not abrade the body of your machine.
  • Page 65: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting All repairs required for your machine should be carried out by an authorised service company. If your machine requires a repair or if you cannot solve an issue with the information provided below, then you should: • Unplug the machine. •...
  • Page 66 FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION METHOD Your machine Discharging hose Check the discharging hose. does not clogged or twisted. discharge. Pump filter clogged. Clean the pump (**) filter. Your machine You machine’s feet are Adjust the feet of your machine. vibrates. not adjusted.
  • Page 67 FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION METHOD Excessive Excessive amount of Press the Start/Pause button. To foam is detergent used. eliminate foam formation, mix a formed in the spoon of softener with half a litre detergent of water, and pour the mixture drawer.
  • Page 68 NAPAKA MOŽEN VZROK METODE ODPRAVLJANJA As soon as The end of the water Set the water drain hose to an the machine drain hose is too low for appropriate height. (*****) is loaded with the machine. water, water discharges. No water No fault.
  • Page 69 NAPAKA MOŽEN VZROK METODE ODPRAVLJANJA Laundry Appropriate drying Select a drying programme remains programme is not appropriate for your laundry damp after selected. The maximum (see pages 53-54-55-56-57-58- the drying load capacity for the 59-60 for the programme table) operation. selected programme might be exceeded.
  • Page 70: Automatic Fault Warnings And What Needs To Be Done

    Automatic fault warnings and what needs to be done Your machine is equipped with the systems which are capable of both taking necessary precautions and warning you in case of any breakdown by means of continuous self-checking during washing operations. ERROR CODE POSSIBLE FAULT WHAT TO DO...
  • Page 71: Practical Information

    Practical information Alcoholic drinks: The spilt area should initially be washed using cold water, and then wiped with glycerine and water and rinsed with vinegar mixed with water. Shoe shine: The stain should be rubbed out gently without damaging the fabric and be scrubbed and rinsed with detergent.
  • Page 72 Practical information Tomato paste: After rubbing out the dried substances without damaging your laundry submerge it in water for 30 minutes, and then scrub and wash it with detergent. Grease and oil stains: First wipe the residues. Scrub the spot with detergent and wash it with warm soapy water.
  • Page 73 Practical information Fruit: Stretch the stained area of your laundry over the top of a container and pour cold water on it. Do not pour hot water on the spot. Wipe with cold water and apply glycerine. Allow 1-2 hours, wipe with a few drops of white vinegar and rinse it.
  • Page 74 Practical information Blood stain: Submerge your laundry in cold water for 30 minutes. If the stain is not removed, then submerge in a mixture of water and ammoniac (3 spoons of ammoniac in 4 litres of water) for 30 minutes. Cream, ice-cream and milk: Submerge your laundry in cold water and scrub the stained area with detergent.
  • Page 75: Energy Label And Energy Efficiency

    Energy label and energy efficiency Energy and water consumption may vary based on water pressure, water hardness, water temperature, ambient temperature, laundry amount, additional function selection and voltage fluctuations. To reduce energy and water consumption, use your machine with the laundry capacity proposed for the selected programme, wash your laundry less dirty or daily laundry in short programmes, carry out cleaning and maintenance periodically, and use your machine in convenient time intervals specified by your electricity...
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