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  • Page 1 Instructions for Use Washing machine...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for your confi dence in purchasing our washing machine, and congratulations on the excellent choice. Your new washing machine meets the requirements of modern treatment of laundry. It is rational in the consumption of energy, water and washing agents. Our appliances are friendly to the environment.
  • Page 3: Description Of Washing Machine

    Description of washing machine (depending on model) 1. Front panel 6. Water outlet hose 2. Detergent dispenser 7. Cold water inlet hose 3. Door (depending on the model) 8. Hot water inlet hose (only with some 4. Filter lid models) 5.
  • Page 4: Cautions

    Cautions • Be sure to remove transport brackets prior fi rst use of the appliance. Attempted operation of the blocked machine may result in irreparable damage which is not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty! • When connecting your washing machine to water supply, be sure to use brand new water inlet hose and appropriate sealing gaskets (attached).
  • Page 5: Installation And Connection

    The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of thisproduct.
  • Page 6 Leveling the appliance • Put the appliance in horizontal position by turning the adjustable legs. The legs are adjustable up to +/- 1 cm. After the adjustment tighten the nuts fi rmly (A) - towards the bottom of the machine! Vibrations, moving of the appliance and loud operation due to incorrect setting of the adjustable feet shall not be covered by this warranty.
  • Page 7 • In case of hot and cold water connection, connect one hose to cold and other to hot water faucet as marked at the rear of the appliance (letters C and H) (C - cold; H - hot) Cold • If your washing machine features both cold and hot water attachments, but you only wish to connect it to the cold water supply, please remove the hot water inlet hose from the back of the appliance.
  • Page 8 Water outlet connection • Fix the outlet hose to run into the sink or the bathtub, or connect it directly to the wall drain outlet (diameter min. 4 cm). • Wall drain must be installed properly and must enable occasional cleaning. •...
  • Page 9: Operation

    Operation A - program selector E - easy ironing knob B - MENU knob F - START/PAUSE knob C - SELECTION knob G - door knob (depending on the model) D - quick program knob H - display Program selector Basic programs Partial programs Cotton...
  • Page 10 Before fi rst use - Selecting language To change the language in which the information appear on the display, press simultaneously the key MENU (B) and SELECTION(C), and turn the program selector (A) from position “0” to the fi rst program in clockwise direction (Cotton 95°C).
  • Page 11 Washing machine operation 1. Name of the program, 2. Duration or time of day, 3. Symbols for activation of additional functions, 4. Water quantity in liters, 5. Spin RPM Program is selected by turning the program selector from the “0” position to the desired washing program.
  • Page 12 Synthetics Normally stained shirts, blouses and other polyester and polyamide garments, or a mixture of these fabrics with cotton. For heavily stained resistant color laundry, use program with pre-wash. Delicate This is a program for delicate fabrics (dresses, skirts, blouses) and curtains.
  • Page 13 Easy ironing (selection by separate knob) Gentle tumbling and fi nal spin prevent excessive creasing of laundry. Follow the determined maximum load for particular programs. Suggested reduced load (cotton 3 kg, synthetics 2 kg). - Selection of additional functions using the MENU knob (B) By pressing the MENU knob (B) additional functions available for changing or adding to the pre-selected washing program are displayed in sequence.
  • Page 14 Cold wash For washing less soiled or colour-sensitive clothes. Upon switching this function ON, the heating function of this cycle is switched OFF, therefore the whole program is adequately shortened. Pre-wash Used for washing heavily stained laundry, especially with superfi cial stains. In default setting the pre-wash function is off. It is activated by pressing the SELECTION knob (C) on programs for cotton, synthetics, delicate and mixed laundry.
  • Page 15 Caution: If Clean water sensor is engaged, the program may last longer for extra rinsing time. In case you wish to change or suspend the end of washing time after starting the machine with the START knob (F), you may do so by pressing the MENU knob.
  • Page 16 - Selection of partial programs ( These are independent programs and may be used when you do not need the entire washing program. In case you would like to use more additional programs in a sequence, you must turn off the appliance prior any new program selection (turn the program selector to “0”...
  • Page 17 Start the operation Program is activated by pushing the START/PAUSE button (F). Sound signal confi rms the start, the display indicates fi rst washing stage and time left to the end of washing. Washing stages are consecutively displayed in accordance with the selected program.
  • Page 18 Interruptions • By the user Temporary interruption By pressing the START/PAUSE knob (F) the program may be suspended at any time. If the Child lock is engaged you have to deactivate it fi rst. Display reads PAUSE. After certain time you may open the door if the water level in the drum is low enough, otherwise you must fi...
  • Page 19 Special functions • Setting the time of day (certain models only) - Press MENU (B) and QUICK knobs (D), and turn the program selector (A) to the fi rst clockwise program. Display reads CLOCK and =00:00 (hh:mm) in the right corner. - Hours start fl...
  • Page 20: Tips For Washing And Energy Saving

    Tips for washing and energy saving • Before washing sort out the laundry according to the type, degree of dirtiness and color resistance. • Prior selecting the washing program consult the sewn tab with information on a particular piece of laundry (see Maintenance chart on the last page).
  • Page 21: Cleaning And Maintenance

    • Insert particularly delicate linen (stockings, delicate female underwear, etc.) into the special bag. • High spin RPM leave less moisture in laundry which dries out much quicker in the tumble dryer, thereby saving energy. Do not put clods of detergent into the soap dispenser as the tube in the washing machine may clog.
  • Page 22 • Wash it under running water using a brush, and dry it. Remove any leftover dried detergent from the bottom of the casing. • Clean the entire rinsing area of the washing machine with a brush, especially the nozzles on the upper side of the rinsing chamber.
  • Page 23: Failures

    • Insert the fi lter back as shown on the picture ( : arrow Fig. and pointer - certain models only), and tighten by turning it in clockwise direction. To ensure good sealing the gasket surface (A) must be dirt free. (depending on the model) Failures If the washing machine identifi...
  • Page 24 Failure Possible cause Remedy The machine does not work Machine is not powered. Check if: (display is not illuminated). • plug is in the socket, • there is power in the socket, • the fuse is OK. ERROR 2 Washing program does not Door is not properly closed.
  • Page 25 Failure Possible cause Remedy Unpleasant smell in the • Remains of fabrics, washing • Check whether the fi lter is clean. washing machine drum. agent and softener in the fi lter. • Development of germs • Run the Cotton 95°C program without any laundry, using a powder detergent.
  • Page 26 Failure Possible cause Remedy ERROR 4 Spinning rpm not reached • rpm sensor disconnected • Turn off the appliance and wait for in the selected program (the • Motor overload due to too a few seconds; machine reports a failure high water level (manual •...
  • Page 27: Tables

    Tables Program chart WA 73xxx,... - 7 kg o (depending on the model) Water cons. Energy cons. Basic programs Type of laundry Cotton 2,31/2,19** Cotton 1,31/1,17** Cotton heavy * 1700 1,33/1,19** Cotton 0,67 Cotton 0,35 Cotton - quick 17’ 1000 0,17 Synthetics 0,97...
  • Page 28 Program chart WA 63xxx,... - 6 kg o (depending on the model) Water cons. Energy cons. Basic programs Type of laundry Cotton 2,10/2,05** Cotton 1,12/1,00** Cotton heavy * 1700 1,14/1,02** Cotton 0,66/0,64** Cotton 0,27 Cotton - quick 17’ 1000 0,17 Synthetics 0,93/0,91** Synthetics...
  • Page 29 Program chart WA 63xxx, WA 73xxx,... - 6/7 kg n (depending on the model) Water Energy cons. cons. Basic programs [kWh] Type of laundry Cotton 2,05 2,31 Cotton 1,12 1,12 Cotton heavy * 6/3** 7/3,5** 60 1700 1,14/1,01** 1,33/1,09** Cotton * 6/3** 7/3,5** 40 0,66/0,63** 0,67/0,64** Cotton...
  • Page 30 Program chart WA 63xxx, WA 73xxx,... - 6/7 kg (A-10%) n (depending on the model) Water Energy cons. cons. Basic programs [kWh] Type of laundry Cotton 2,05 2,31 Cotton 1,12 1,12 Cotton heavy * 6/3** 7/3,5** 60 1700 1,02/0,85** 1,19/0,97** Cotton * 6/3** 7/3,5** 40 0,66/0,62** 0,67/0,64**...
  • Page 31: Pumping Water

    Program chart WA 64xxx, WA 74xxx,... - 6/7 kg o (depending on the model) Water cons. Energy cons. Basic programs Type of laundry Cotton 2,10/2,05** 2,19 Cotton 1,12/1,00/** 1,17 Cotton heavy * 1800 1,14/1,02** 1,19 Cotton 0,64 0,67 Cotton 0,27 0,35 Cotton - quick 17’...
  • Page 32: Jogging Mix

    Program chart WA 64xxx, WA 74xxx,... - 6/7 kg (A-10%) n (depending on the model) Water cons. Energy cons. Basic programs Type of laundry Cotton 2,05 2,31 Cotton 1,12 1,17 Cotton heavy * 6/3** 7/3,5** 60 1800 1,02/0,85** 1,19/0,97** Cotton * 6/3** 7/3,5** 40 0,66/0,63** 0,67/0,64**...
  • Page 33: Partial Programs

    Program chart - 4,5 kg (slim) o Water cons. Basic programs Type of laundry Cotton 1,80 Cotton 0,82 Cotton heavy * 1400 0,85 Cotton 0,51 Cotton 0,15 Cotton - quick 17’ 1000 0,13 Synthetics 0,61 Synthetics 1000 0,34 Synthetics 0,18 Delicate 0,20 Delicate...
  • Page 34: Delicate

    Program chart - 4,5 kg (slim) n Water cons. Basic programs Type of laundry Cotton 1,80 Cotton 0,82 Cotton heavy* 4,5/2,25** 1400 0,85/0,74** Cotton* 4,5/2,25** 0,51/0,49** Cotton 0,15 Cotton - quick 17’ 1000 0,13 Synthetics 0,61 Synthetics 1000 0,34 Synthetics 0,18 Delicate 0,20...
  • Page 35: Cotton - Quick 17

    Program chart - 4,5 kg (slim) (A-10%) n Water cons. Basic programs Type of laundry Cotton 1,80 Cotton 0,82 Cotton heavy* 4,5/2,25** 1400 0,80/0,64** Cotton* 4,5/2,25** 0,51/0,49** Cotton 0,15 Cotton - quick 17’ 1000 0,13 Synthetics 0,61 Synthetics 1000 0,34 Synthetics 0,18 Delicate...
  • Page 36: Cotton Heavy

    Program chart/Additional functions Program Basic programs Cotton   / /     Cotton heavy / /    Cotton - quick 17’  / /   Synthetics   / /     Delicate ...
  • Page 37: Manual Wash

    Maintenance chart Normal wash Max. Max. Max. Max. washing washing washing washing temp. temp. temp. Washing temp. 95°C Manual 60°C 40°C 30°C Delicate wash washing allowed Whitening Whitening in cold water Whitening not allowed Ironing Hot iron max. Hot iron max. Hot iron max.
  • Page 40 PS PG3,4 en (06-11)

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