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- Page 1 WASHING MACHINE INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents 1. The new washing system 2. Safety warnings 3. Installation instructions 4. Description of controls 5. Washing instructions 6. Cleaning and maintenance 7. Troubleshooting 8. Control panel symbols This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE). -
Page 3: The New Washing System
1. THE NEW WASHING SYSTEM This new washing machine is the outcome of years of research. The leading-edge design and the quality of the production processes used to manufacture this product ensure it will give you many years of excellent service. Its concept satisfies all current and future washing requirements. -
Page 4: Safety Warnings
2. SAFETY WARNINGS Attention! These warnings are given for safety reasons. Please read them carefully before installing and using the appliance. This manual forms an integral part of the appliance and must therefore be kept intact together with the machine. Before using the appliance, carefully read all the instructions contained in this manual. Installation must be performed by a qualified technician in compliance with the regulations in force. - Page 5 Do not wash petrol-soaked garments in the washing machine. Make sure there are no inflammable items (e.g.: lighters, matches, etc.) in pockets before washing. If volatile fluids have been used to clean garments, make sure that the substances have been removed before loading them in the washing machine.
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Page 6: Installation Instructions
3. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Important ! The appliance must be installed by a specialised technician according to current regulations. The washing machine is very heavy. Take care when lifting it. 3.1 UNPACKING The inside of the machine comprises a moving assembly which is blocked for transport purposes by the screws (A) located at the rear of the washing machine. -
Page 7: Water Supply Connection
3.3 WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION Check that inlet pressure lies between the following values: 50-900kPa. For higher pressures, install a pressure reducer. Connect the cold water inlet hose (light blue ring nut) to the cold water tap with a ¾ gas thread, taking care to screw it firmly into place in order to prevent leaks. The water inlet hose must not be bent or crushed and must not be replaced or cut. -
Page 8: Description Of Controls
4. DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS 4.1 CONTROL PANEL All the commands and controls of the appliance are assembled together on the front panel. Models without delayed start option Models with delayed start option Description of controls Open door button ON-OFF and programme selection knob Time remaining shown on display LED Spin speed shown on display LED Heating phase LED... - Page 9 Open door button ON-OFF and washing programme selection knob Time remaining shown on display LED Spin speed shown on display LED Heating phase LED Display Select spin speed button or stop with tub full Press the button to open the door. Chapter 5 – Washing instructions –...
- Page 10 Options buttons Quick wash Button Increase water button Easy-iron button Economy cycle button Extra Rinse button Delicates button Half load button Options enabled LED's “Start/Pause” button starting from 600 rpm up to 900 rpm. The options that may be available on the washing machine are shown below.
- Page 11 Start-Pause button LED N Select delayed start button* Select delayed start button LED* Delayed start time shown on display LED* * Only for models featuring the delayed start option 4.2 DETERGENT TRAY This is located to the left of the control panel. Pull it out to open.
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Page 12: Washing Instructions
5. WASHING INSTRUCTIONS 5.1 PREPARING THE WASHING Separate the washing according to the type and colourfastness of the fabrics. Wash whites and coloureds separately. Wash new coloured garments separately for the first time. A label is normally applied to garments giving information on how to clean them. A brief description of these labels is shown below. -
Page 13: Loading The Washing
5.3 PREPARING THE WASHING Where possible, save electricity by washing full loads divided by type of fabric. Introduce loose washing and alternate large items with small ones. For the first few times, weigh the loads of washing and then rely on your judgement. - Page 14 5.6 DOSING POWDER DETERGENTS Normally dirty washing Choose a programme without prewash. Pour the total quantity of detergent indicated on the packs into compartment “2” of the detergent tray. Very dirty washing Choose a programme with prewash. Add ¼ of the recommended quantity of detergent into compartment “1” of the detergent tray and ¾ of the detergent into compartment “2”.
- Page 15 Display information When the machine is switched on, the display visualises the duration (hours/minutes) and maximum spin speed envisaged for the programme. These two parameters are displayed alternatively for 3 seconds each, together with their relative LED's, until the selected programme starts. Attention! •...
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Page 16: Starting The Washing Programme
5.11 STARTING THE WASHING PROGRAMME Before starting the selected programme, carefully close the door, open the water tap and add the detergent and additive Press the “Start-Pause” button. The LED located above the Start-Pause button remains lit throughout the cycle. After starting, the display shows the time remaining until the end of the programme. - Page 17 If the no-spin option was selected during the initial spin speed set up phase and the machine stops with the tub full (spin speed 0), STOP appears on the display at the end of the washing programme, alternating with 0000 (spin speed 0) and the spin LED lights up.
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Page 18: Cleaning And Maintenance
6. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Important – Before cleaning or servicing the machine, remove the plug from the socket. 6.1 EXTERNAL CLEANING • Regular and constant cleaning will keep your appliance looking like new. • Clean the unit with specific products for steel and dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. •... - Page 19 Pull out the drain hose “A”. Attention: if the hose is hot it means the water is hot or boiling. Place a tray on the floor and remove the plug “B” to drain the water. Depending on the quantity of water, it may be necessary to empty the tray several times.
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Page 20: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter
6.6 CLEANING THE WATER INLET FILTER The machine is fitted with a filter for protecting the water inlet valves. The filter is fitted the gas thread of the inlet hose connected to the tap Clean the filter if no water or insufficient quantities of water enter the washing machine. To do this, proceed as follows: •... -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
7. TROUBLESHOOTING This product complies with current safety regulations governing electrical equipment. For safety reasons, all technical inspections or repairs must be performed by qualified technicians in order to prevent hazardous situations for users. If the machine does not work, before calling the Service Centre and spending money unnecessarily, check that the operations indicated in this troubleshooting table have been performed. - Page 22 The machine does not spin Draining water from the drum The washing has not been correctly spun Residues of detergent on the washing Washing results unsatisfactory ERROR SIGNALS In the event of faults, the machine will display an error code. Error code Door not closed properly.
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Page 23: Control Panel Symbols
8. CONTROL PANEL SYMBOLS PROGRAMS DRYING HAND WASH PRE-WASH RINSES DRAIN AND SPIN SECTION COTTON AND COLOURED WOOL DRYING SINTHETICS AND DELICATES OPTIONS WATER INCREASE NO SPIN OR STOP WHIT FULL TUB DELAY TIMER DELICATES ECONOMY CYCLE QUICK WASH EXTRA RINSE SPIN EASY-IRON HALF LOAD... -
Page 24: Programme Guide
PROGRAMME GUIDE Programme Temperature guide Very slightly dirty Cotton and delicate coloureds coloureds Normally dirty delicate 30° coloureds Normally dirty delicate 40° coloureds Normally dirty resistant 60° coloureds Very dirty washing 60° Extremely dirty washing 90° Rinse+Spin 0° Drain and spin 0°... -
Page 25: Programme Table
PROGRAMME TABLE Programme Temperature - Description recommended washing load Cotton and Slightly dirty delicate 30° couloreds coloureds Normally dirty delicate 40° coloureds Normally dirty resistant 60° coloureds Very dirty washing 60° Prew. Extremely dirty washing 90° Prewash Rapid for cotton and Quick wash 30°...