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Washing Machine User Manual GWP5744W Document Number :1911861712_EN/ 18-01-22.(9:03)
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Please read this user manual first! Dear Customer, Thank you for selecting 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.
General safety instructions This section contains safety instructions that will help protect from risk of personal injury or property damage. Our company shall not be liable for any damages that may arise in case of failure to follow these instructions. Always have the installation and repairing procedures carried out by the Authorised Service Agent.
Children should not perform cleaning and user maintenance works without an adult’s supervision. Keep packaging materials away from children. Danger of injury and drowning. Keep all detergents and additives used for the product away from children’s reach. Cut the power cable and break and deactivate the locking mechanism of the loading door before disposing of the product for children’s safety.
1.5 Installation Safety Check the information on the manual and installation instructions to prepare the product for installation and make sure the electrical mains, clean water mains and water outlet are suitable. If not, call a qualified electrician and plumber to have them make the necessary arrangements. These operations are the responsibility of the customer.
Do not install the product behind a door, a sliding door or at another location that will prevent the door from opening completely. If a drier is to be placed on the product, fix with a suitable connection apparatus obtained from the authorized service. There is a risk of contact with electrical pieces when the upper trays is removed.
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Do not place your hand or a metal object under the washing machine. If washing laundry at high temperatures, the discharged washing water would burn your skin if in contact with your skin, for ex. When the discharge hose is connected to the tap. Do not touch the discharge water. Take the following precautions to prevent formation of biofilm and malodours: - Make sure the room where the washing machine is placed is well ventilated.
Important instructions for environment 2.1 Compliance with WEEE Directive This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This product has been manufactured with high quality parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling.
Technical specifications Supplier name or trademark GRUNDIG GWP5744W Model name 7002740004 Rated capacity (kg) Maximum spin speed (rpm) 1400 Built-in Height (cm) Width (cm) Depth (cm) 49.6 Single Water inlet / Double Water inlet • / - • Available Electrical input (V/Hz)
4.1 Installation Please read the “Safety Instructions” section first! • Apply to the nearest authorized service agent for the installation of your product. • Preparation of the location and electrical, tap water and waste water installations at the place of installation is under customer's responsibility.
4.1.4 Connecting to water supply Models with a single water inlet shall not be connected to the hot water tap. In such a case the laundry will get damaged or the product will switch to protection mode and will not operate. WARNING Do not use old or used water inlet hoses on a new product.
4.1.6 Adjusting the feet In order to ensure that the product operates more silently and vibration-free, it must stand level and balanced on its feet. Ensure that the product is balanced by adjusting the feet. Otherwise, the product may move from its place and cause WARNING crushing, noise and vibration problems.
4.2 Preparation Please read the “Safety Instructions” section first! 4.2.1 Sorting the laundry • Sort laundry according to type of fabric, colour, and degree of soiling and allowable water temperature. • Always observe the instructions given on the garment care labels. 4.2.2 Preparing laundry for washing •...
4.2.6 Using detergent and softener Read the manufacturer instructions on the package while using detergents, softeners, starch, bleach and decolourants, anti- WARNING limescale and follow the dosage information provided. Use a measuring cup, if any. The detergent drawer comprises of three compartments: –...
Using liquid detergents If the product has a liquid detergent apparatus • Press and rotate the apparatus at where it is shown when you want to use liquid detergents. The part falling below will serve as a barrier for liquid detergent. •...
4.2.7 Tips for efficient washing Clothes Light Colours and Black/Dark Delicates/ Colours Whites Colours Woollens/Silks (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended temperature (Recommended temperature temperature range temperature range range based on soiling level: range based on soiling level: based on soiling level: based on soiling level: 40-90 oC) cold -40°C) cold -40°C)
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. You can see the washing duration on the display of your machine while selecting a programme.
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4.3.5 Programmes • Eco 40-60 The Eco 40-60 programme is able to clean normally soiled cotton laundry declared to be washable at 40 °C or 60 °C, together in the same cycle, and that this programme is used to assess the compliance with the EU ecodesign legislation.
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• Shirts This programme is used to wash the shirts made from cotton, synthetic and synthetic blended fabrics altogether. It reduces wrinkles. When the quick wash function is selected, the Pre-treatment algorithm is executed. • Apply the pre-treatment chemical on your garments directly or add it together with the detergent when the machine starts to take water in the powder detergent compartment.
• Select the stain programme. • Select the stain you want to clean by locating it in the groups above and selecting the related group with the quick auxiliary function button. • Read the garment tag carefully and ensure that correct temperature and spin speed are selected. •...
4.3.7 Spin speed selection Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended spin speed of the selected programme is displayed on the Spin Speed indicator. It is possible that the recommended spin speed value is not the maximum spin speed that can be selected for the current programme.
4.3.8.1 Auxiliary functions • Prewash A Prewash is only worthwhile for heavily soiled laundry. Not using the Prewash will save energy, water, detergent and time. • QuickWash+ After selecting a programme, you can press the Quick Wash setting key to shorten the programme duration. For some programmes, the duration can shorten by over 50%.
• Child lock Use Child Lock function to prevent children from tampering with the machine. Thus you can avoid any changes in a running programme. You can switch on and off the machine with On / Off button when the Child Lock is active. When you switch on the machine again, programme will resume from where it has stopped.
If you want to cancel End Time function, turn the knob to on and off position. machine. When you have activated the End Time function, do not add liquid detergent in the powder detergent compartment no 2. There is the risk of staining of the clothes. 1 Open the loading door, place the laundry and put detergent, etc.
• Turn off and unplug the appliance. • Open the pump filter lid. • Remove the loading door emergency handle behind the filter cover with a tool. • Open the loading door by pulling the loading door emergency handle downwards. •...
The programme change is allowed when the current programme is running unless the Child Lock is enabled. This action will cancel the current programme. The selected programme starts anew. Changing the auxiliary function, speed and temperature Depending on the step the programme has reached, you can cancel or activate the auxiliary functions. See “Auxiliary function selection”...
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• To start the setup, make sure that your machine is turned off. Press and hold the Temperature button and the Remote Control Function button simultaneously for 3 seconds to switch your machine to HomeWhiz setup mode. When the appliance is in HomeWhiz setup mode, you will see an animation on the display and the •...
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You can check the bluetooth symbol on the display to track your connection status. If the symbol is continuously on, you have bluetooth connection. If the symbol is flashing, the product is trying to connect. If the symbol is off, you have no connection. WARNING: When the bluetooth connection is on in your product, Remote Control function will be selectable.
4.4 Maintenance and cleaning Please read the “Safety Instructions” section first! Service life of product extends and frequently experienced problems will be reduced if it is cleaned at regular intervals. 4.4.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer Clean the detergent drawer at regular intervals (every 4-5 washing cycles) as shown below in order to prevent accumulation of powder detergent in time.
4.4.5 Draining remaining water and cleaning the pump filter The filter system in your machine prevents solid items such as buttons, coins and fabric fibres clogging the pump impeller during discharge of washing water. Thus, the water will be discharged without any problem and the service life of the pump will extend.
Troubleshooting Please read the “Safety Instructions” section first! Problem Cause Solution Programmes do not start after the Start / Pause / Cancel button is not pressed. • Press Start / Pause / Cancel button. loading door is closed. It may be difficult to close the loading door in case of •...
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Problem Cause Solution Washing takes longer than Water pressure is low. • Product waits until taking in adequate amount specified in the user manual.(*) of water to prevent poor washing quality due to the decreased amount of water. Therefore, the washing time extends.
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Problem Cause Solution Washing performance is poor: Insufficient amount of detergent is used. • Use the recommended amount of detergent Stains persist or the laundry is not appropriate for water hardness and the laundry. whitened. (**) Excessive laundry is loaded in. •...
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Problem Cause Solution Detergent residue in the detergent Detergent was put in wet drawer. • Dry the detergent drawer before putting in drawer. (**) detergent. Detergent has gotten damp. • Keep detergents closed in an environment free of humidity and do not expose them to excessive temperatures.
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When the appliance is turned off, pressing 1 and 2 auxiliary function buttons are pressed for a long time, a 3-2-1 countdown, and the total washing cycles completed on the appliance is displayed. After the total washing cycle is displayed, the failure codes, if any, are displayed. Check the information on the screen through the table below.
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Grundig, and will void the warranty of the product. Therefore, it is highly recommended that end-users refrain from the attempt to carry out repairs falling outside the mentioned list of spare parts, contacting in such cases authorized professional repairers or registered professional repairers.
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