Safety instructions • This appliance is designed to be used for domestic and similar applications such as: kitchen areas for staff in shops, offices and other professional premises, farms; use by hotel, motel and other residential clients; B&B type environments. •...
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• The maximum weight of dry laundry is 8 kilograms for the wash cycle. • The maximum weight of dry laundry is 6 kilograms for the wash-dry or dry cycle. • Maximum water supply pressure: 1 MPa • Minimum water supply pressure: 0,05MPa Warning! Product installation •...
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Care when handling the washer dryer: The transit bolts must be refitted to the washer dryer by a qualified person. Drain any water from the appliance before moving the washer dryer. Handle the appliance with care. Never lift the appliance by grabbing projecting parts.
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the washer dryer. • Be careful to avoid injury when draining very hot washing water. • Never add water by hand during washing. • Once the washing cycle has finished, wait two minutes before opening the door. • If it is impossible to avoid using the washer dryer to clean fabrics soiled with hair care products, vegetable or frying oils, first wash them in hot water with extra detergent to reduce the risk (but without eliminating it).
Installation Description of the product Top panel 6. Drain hose Control panel 7. Water supply hose Power cord 8. Detergent compartment Drum 9. Window Filter Note! • The illustration of the accessories is provided for reference purposes only. Please refer to the actual product.
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Accessories Transit bolt hole Cold water User guide covers supply hose Installation location Warning! • It is important that the product is stabilised to prevent it from moving! • Ensure that the appliance is not resting on the power cord. To install your washing machine, choose a location that is: On a hard, dry, flat surface Not exposed to direct sunlight...
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Unpacking the washer dryer Warning! • Packaging materials (e.g. plastic film, polystyrene) can be hazardous to children. • There is a suffocation hazard! Keep all packaging materials away from children. Remove the cardboard box and the polystyrene wrapping. Lift the washer dryer and remove the packaging under it.
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Proceed as follows to remove the transit bolts: Use a spanner to loosen the four transit bolts then pull them out. Push the four transit bolt cover caps provided for this purpose into the holes. Keep the transit bolts in a safe place for future reuse. Adjusting the levelling feet Warning! •...
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Connecting the Water Supply Hose Warning! • Follow the instructions in this section to avoid water leaks or water damage. • Don't twist, squash, modify or cut the water supply hose. Connecting the water supply hose to a threaded tap Threaded tap and water supply hose Connect the other end of the water supply hose to the water supply valve located on the back of the washer dryer, then tighten the hose by turning it...
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Warning! • Do not twist or extend the drain hose. • Position the drain hose correctly. If you do not perform this operation correctly a water leak may occur. Note! • If the washer dryer is provided with a drain hose holder, install it as follows:...
Warning! • When you install a drain hose, attach it properly using a cord. • If the drain hose is too long, never attempt to insert part of it into the washing machine by forcing it as this will cause unusual noises.
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Main wash detergent Softener Prewash 4. Close the door 5. Add detergent Washing 2. Select the 4. Start the 1. Switch on the 3. Select a function programme programme appliance or the default settings Note! • If you choose to use the default settings, you can skip step 3. After washing An audible beep is heard or "End"...
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Before every wash Always read the washing labels on garments and the explanations on how to use the detergent before washing. Choose detergent that produces little or no foam for optimum washing and to avoid any overflowing. Refer to the instructions provided by the manufacturer as shown on the detergent packaging.
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Type of fabric Programme Detergent White cotton Cotton Temp. s. 90°C Laundry with whitening product Colours made of linen or cotton Cotton Temp. s. 60°C Colours without whitening product Mixed fibres Mixed Temp. s. 60°C Colour wash Synthetics Synthetic Temp. s. 60°C Colour/delicate wash Delicate fabrics Wool Temp.
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Programme Programme Hygiene Drum clean Cotton Spin Synthetics Wash + dry Mixed Wool 20°C Wash and Dry 60’ Duvet Rapid 45’ ECO 40-60 Flash 15’ Intensive Must do Optional Washing products • Use washing products designed especially for washing machines: Powdered detergents for all kinds of textiles except delicate ones.
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Clothing care labels for drying. Items of clothing have their own washing instruction label and it is recommended that you follow the drying guidelines explained below. Do not dry Dry in a dryer Do not dry in a dryer Air dry / Hang Dry in the shade Drip dry Dry flat...
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The control panel On/Off Start/Pause This button turns your washer dryer on Press to start the selected wash cycle. or off. Press during the cycle to pause it. Options Program dial These buttons are used to select an You can select the programme of your extra function and will light up when choice to match your washing requirements.
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Warning! If you need to change a setting after the washing cycle has started, press the On/Off button once to turn off the machine. Press the On/Off button a second time to turn the machine back on and select the program, spin speed, options, then press the Start/Pause button.
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performed once the washing cycle is started. If the program has already started, press the On/Off button to reset the machine. Temperature Press the Temperature button until the desired temperature is obtained. (Cold, 20°C, 30°C, 40°C, 60°C, 90°C) Spin Spin Press the spin speed button until the desired spin speed is displayed.
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Warning! • If a power break occurs when the washer dryer is running, the internal memory saves the selected program. Once the power has returned, press the Start/Pause button to resume the programme. Child safety This function locks the buttons so that the current program cannot be changed especially if a child plays with the keys.
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Warning! • After switching off the audible beep, the appliance no longer makes any sound. This can be performed during a wash cycle. For safety reasons, this can only be performed when the water level and temperature are not too high. When this is the case, press the Start/Pause button for 3 seconds then: Add wash 1.
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Programmes The programmes are adapted to the kind of laundry. Programmes This programme is suited to a load consisting of resistant white or Cotton coloured cotton. An exclusively short cycle, the Quick 45 'program lets you wash a Rapid 45' load of moderately dirty laundry in record time.
Maintenance operations Cleaning and maintenance Note! • Always switch off the appliance and turn off the water tap before any maintenance operations. Cleaning the exterior of your washer dryer Suitable maintenance will optimise the service life of your washer dryer. Appliance surfaces can be cleaned with neutral non-abrasive detergents diluted where necessary.
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Cleaning the door and window seal Wipe the window and seal after each wash to remove lint and stains. If lint builds up, it can cause leaks. Remove coins, buttons and other objects trapped in the seal after every wash. The window and door seal should be cleaned monthly to ensure your appliance functions normally.
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Cleaning the washer dryer filter Unscrew the water inlet hose from the back of the machine. Remove the filter using a pair of pliers. Use a brush to clean the filter. Replace the filter once cleaning is finished. Reconnect the water inlet hose. Cleaning the detergent compartment If you observe any dirtying of the detergent drawer, clean it.
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Cleaning the drain pump filter Warning • Beware of hot water! • Disconnect the appliance to avoid any electric shock hazard. • The drain pump filter filters out lint and other small debris present in the laundry. • Clean the filter regularly to ensure proper washing machine operation. 1.
Troubleshooting The washer dryer cannot start up or stops during operation. First try to solve the problem. If you cannot, then contact the service centre. Description Cause Solution The washer dryer does The door is not Switch the washing machine not start properly closed back on after closing the door...
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Description Cause Solution not blocked Water drainage Check if the drain hose is takes too long blocked Water leakage Run another programme. If error code E12 is still displayed, turn off the water supply, disconnect the washing machine and call your after sales service.
Performing your own repairs Some repairs may be carried out by the user in certain cases. The sav.groupebrandt.com website offers you the option of ordering certain spare parts as well as bringing you access to technical data and safety instructions to guide you through troubleshooting. In line with the stipulations of Article L441-5 of the French Consumer Code (Code de la Consommation), the manufacturer cannot be held liable for any damage that occurs while performing your own repairs insomuch as this damage is...
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General information on regulation EU 2019-2023 • When using the test programmes, wash the specified load using the maximum spin speed. • The actual parameters will depend on how the appliance is used and may differ from the preset parameters. •...
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AFTER-SALES SERVICE Any repairs to your appliance must be made by a qualified professional accredited to work on the brand. When calling, please provide the full references of your appliance (commercial reference, service reference, serial number), so that we can handle your call more efficiently. This information can be found on the data plate.
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This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of its life separately from your household waste. There are separate collection systems for recycling in the European Union. For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.
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