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WASHING MACHINE USER‘S MANUAL GWN 48430 AUS GUTEM GRUND www.grundig.com Document Number 2820523418/ 25-02-16.(12:21)
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Please read this user manual first! Dear Customer, Thank you for preferring a Grundig product. We hope that you get the best results from your product which has been manufactured with high quality and state-of- the-art technology. Therefore, please read this entire user manual and all other accompanying documents carefully before using the product and keep it as a reference for future use.
TABLE OF CONTENTS Important instructions for safety Selecting the spin speed ..26 and environment 5.10 Programme and consumption table ......27 General safety .
Important instructions for safety and environment This section contains safety instructions that will help protect from risk of personal injury or property damage. Failure to follow these instructions shall void any warranty. General safety •• This product can be used by children at and above 8 years old and by persons whose physi- cal, sensory or mental capabilities are not fully developed or who lack experience and knowl-...
tion. If you wish to cancel the programme, see "Cancelling the programme" section. •• Connect the product to a grounded outlet pro- tected by a 16 A fuse. Have the grounding instal- lation made by a qualified electrician. Our com- pany shall not be liable for any damages that will arise when the product is used without ground- ing in accordance with the local regulations.
•• Use detergents, softeners and supplements suit- able for automatic washing machines only. •• Follow the instructions on the textile tags and on the detergent package. •• Place the product on a rigid, flat and level sur- face. •• Do not place it on a long-pile rug or similar sur- faces.
away from the reach of the children by closing the cover of the detergent container or sealing the detergent package. While washing the laundry at high temperatures, the loading door glass becomes hot. Therefore, keep child- ren away from the loading door of the machine while the washing operation is in progress.
Compliance with RoHS Directive: The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive. Package information •• Packaging materials of the product are manu- factured from recyclable materials in accordance with our National Environment Regulations.
Your washing machine Overview 1- Power cable 5- Adjustable feet 2- Top panel 6- Loading door 3- Control panel 7- Detergent drawer 4- Filter cap 8- Drain hose...
Package Contents 1- Power cable 2- Drain hose 3- Transportation safety bolts * 4- Mains water inlet hose (One of the following filter types is used for the mains hose connection.) a- Electronic water shut-off b- Mechanical water shut-off c- Standard 5- Liquid detergent container** 6- User Manual 7- Blind plug***...
Technical specifications Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1061/2010 Supplier name or trademark GRUNDIG Model name GWN 48430 Rated capacity (kg) Energy efficiency class / Scale from A+++ (Highest Efficiency) to D (Lowest Efficiency) A+++ Annual Energy Consumption (kWh) Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at full load (kWh) 0.920...
Installation Removing packaging Refer to the nearest Authorised Service Agent for installation of the product. To reinforcement make the product ready for use, review Tilt the machine backwards to remove the information in the user manual the packaging reinforcement. Remove and make sure that the electricity, the packaging reinforcement by pulling tap water supply and water drainage...
•3. Attach the plastic covers supplied •1. Connect the special hoses in the User Manual bag into the supplied with the product to the holes on the rear panel. water inlets on the product. Red hose (left) (max. 90 ºC) is for hot water inlet, blue hose (right) (max.
Connecting to the drain the connection between the extension hose and the drain •• The end of the drain hose must hose of the product must be fitted be directly connected to the well with an appropriate clamp as wastewater drain or to the not to come off and leak.
•3. Tighten all lock nuts again by hand. WARNING: Do not use any tools to loosen the lock nuts. Otherwise, they will get damaged. Electrical connection Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected by a 16 A fuse. Our company shall not be liable for any damages that will arise when the product is used without grounding in...
Preparation Sorting the laundry •• Sort laundry according to type of fabric, colour, and degree of soiling and allowable water temperature. •• Always obey the instructions given on the garment tags. LAUNDRY WASH SYMBOLS Machine Wash Symbols WASH Maximum Water Temperatures Symbol(s) Drying...
Things to be done for Preparing laundry for washing energy saving •• Laundry items with metal attachments such as, underwired Following information will help you bras, belt buckles or metal use the product in an ecological and buttons will damage the machine. energy-efficient manner.
Loading the laundry Use an anti-limescale suitable for •1 Open the loading door. the washing machines. •2 Place laundry items loosely into the machine. Some water might have remained •3 Push the loading door to close in the product due to the until you hear a locking sound.
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Detergent, softener and other cleaning Adjusting detergent amount agents The amount of washing detergent •• Add detergent and softener to be used depends on the amount before starting the washing of laundry, the degree of soiling and programme. water hardness. ••...
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Using gel and tablet detergent Using bleaches •• If the gel detergent thickness is •• Select a programme with fluidal and your machine does not prewash and add the bleaching contain a special liquid detergent agent at the beginning of the cup, put the gel detergent prewash.
Tips for efficient washing Clothes Delicates/ Light colours and Dark Colours Woollen/ whites colours Silks (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended temperature temperature temperature range temperature range range based on range based on based on soiling level: based on soiling level: soiling level: cold soiling level: cold 40-90 cold -40...
Preparing the machine Main programmes •1 Check if the hoses are connected Depending on the type of fabric, use tightly. the following main programmes. •2 Plug in your machine. • Koch-/Buntwäsche (Cottons) •3 Turn the tap on completely. Use this programme for your cotton •4 Place the laundry in the machine.
• MultiSense (Automatic Programme) • HyigeneCare Use this to wash your frequently Use this programme for your laundry washable cotton, synthetic or blended for which you require an anti- (cotton+synthetic) clothes. Programme allergic and hygienic washing at high detects the type and quantity of the temperature with intensive and long laundry to automatically adjust water washing cycles.
Temperature selection Do not load more than 1 double fibre Whenever a new programme duvet (200 x 200 cm). is selected, the recommended temperature for the programme Do not wash your duvets, pillows appears on the temperature indicator. and etc. that contain cotton in the It is possible that the recommended machine.
Selecting the spin speed Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended spin speed of the selected programme is displayed on the indicator. Spin Speed It is possible that the recommended spin speed value is not the No modification can be made in the maximum spin speed that can programmes that do not allow spin be selected for the current...
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** “Cotton eco 40°C and Cotton eco 60°C are standard programmes.” These programmes are known as '40°C cotton standard programme' and '60°C cotton standard programme' and shown on the panel with symbols. The auxiliary functions in the table may vary according to the model of your machine. Water and power consumption may vary subject to the changes in water pressure, water hardness and temperature, ambient temperature, type and amount of laundry, selection of auxiliary functions and spin speed, and changes in electric voltage.
5.11 Auxiliary function selection A Prewash is only worthwhile for heavily soiled laundry. Not using the Select the desired auxiliary functions Prewash will save energy, water, before starting the programme. detergent and time. Whenever a programme is selected, frames of the auxiliary function •...
5.12 End Time When the End Time selection With the function, the startup End Time is done, the time appearing on of the programme may be delayed the screen consists of end time up to 24 hours. After pressing plus the duration of the selected button, the displayed time is the programme.
5.15 Changing the selections after Changing the auxiliary function, speed and temperature programme has started Depending on the step the programme Adding laundry after the programme has has reached, you can cancel or activate started: the auxiliary functions; , "Auxiliary button is When the Start / Pause function selection".
5.17 Cancelling the programme 5.20 Your machine is equipped The programme is cancelled when the with a “Standby Mode” machine is turned off and on again. In case of not starting any programme Press and hold On / Off button for 3 or waiting without making any other seconds.
Quick User Guide Preparing the machine Cancelling the programme •1 Check if the hoses are connected The programme is cancelled when the tightly. machine is turned off and on again. •2 Plug in your machine. Press and hold On / Off button for 3 •3 Turn the tap on completely.
Maintenance and cleaning Service life of the product extends and Select Additional Water or Extra Rinse auxiliary functions. Use a frequently faced problems decrease if Cottons programme without pre- cleaned at regular intervals. wash. Set the temperature to the Cleaning the detergent drawer level recommended on the drum Clean the detergent drawer at regular cleaning agent which can be provided...
Cleaning the body and off first to clean the pump filter. control panel In addition, prior to transporting the machine (e.g., when moving to another Wipe the body of the machine with house) and in case of freezing of the soapy water or non-corrosive mild gel water, water may have to be drained detergents as necessary, and dry with...
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piece of cloth handy to absorb any You can remove the filter cover by spilled water. slightly pushing downwards with a •c When the water inside the thin plastic tipped tool, through the machine is finished, take out the gap above the filter cover. Do not filter completely by turning it.
Troubleshooting Program does not start after closing the door. *Press the Start / Pause / Cancel •• Start / Pause / Cancel button was not pressed. >>> button. Programme cannot be started or selected. •• Washing machine has switched to self protection mode due to a supply problem (line Press and hold On / Off button for 3 seconds to reset voltage, water pressure, etc.).
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Loading door cannot be opened. Drain the water by •• Door lock is activated because of the water level in the machine. >>> running the Pump or Spin programme. Wait until the •• Machine is heating up the water or it is at the spinning cycle. >>> programme completes.
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Washing performance is poor: Laundry turns grey. (**) Use the •• Insufficient amount of detergent was used over a long period of time. >>> recommended amount of detergent appropriate for water hardness and the laundry. •• Washing was made at low temperatures for a long time over a long period of time. >>> Select the proper temperature for the laundry to be washed.
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Laundry became stiff after washing. (**) Using insufficient amount of detergent for •• Insufficient amount of detergent is used. >>> the water hardness can cause the laundry to become stiff in time. Use appropriate amount of detergent according to the water hardness. If detergent is put in the prewash ••...
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Laundry remains wet at the end of the programme. (*) •• Excessive foam might have occurred and automatic foam absorption system might have Use recommended amount of been activated due to too much detergent usage. >>> detergent. Machine does not switch to spinning step when the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent any damage to the machine and to its surrounding environment.
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