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WASHING MACHINE USER‘S MANUAL GWN 59464 C AUS GUTEM GRUND www.grundig.com 2820524955_EN/ Document Number 04-11-15.(13:01)
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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 1 General safety instructions 1.1 Life and property safety ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5 1.2 Children's safety ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 1.3 Electrical safety------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 6 1.4 Hot surface safety ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 7 2 Important instructions for the environment 2.1 Compliance with WEEE Directive ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 2.2 Package information ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8 3 Intended use 4 Your product...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 4.6.6 Temperature selection --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 28 4.6.7 Spin speed selection ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 28 4.6.8 Soiling level selection ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 30 4.6.9 Stain Care (Stain level selection) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 30 4.6.10 Dosing liquid detergent --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 31 4.6.11 Auxiliary function selection -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 32 4.6.12 Recommendations for the amount of laundry and detergent --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 33 4.6.13 End Time ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 34 4.6.14 Starting the programme --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 35...
General safety instructions This section includes security instructions which may help prevent the injuries and material damage risks. All kinds of warranties shall be invalid if these instructions are not observed. 1.1 Life and property safety Never place the product on a carpet-covered floor. Electrical parts will get overheated since air cannot circulate from under the device.
1.2 Children's safety This product can be used by children who are at the age of 8 and over and the people whose physical, sensory or mental skills are not fully developed or who do not have necessary required experience and knowledge as long as they are supervised or trained about the safe use of the product and its risks.
Plug the product into a grounded outlet protected by a 13 A fuse. Do not neglect to have the grounding installation made by a qualified electrician. Our company shall not be liable for any damages that will arise when the product is used without grounding in accordance with the local regulations.
Important instructions for the 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.
4.2 Package Contents 9- Power cable 10- Drain hose 11- Transportation safety bolts* 12- 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 13- Liquid detergent container** 14- User Manual 15- Blind plug***...
4.3 Technical specifications Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1061/2010 Supplier name or trademark GRUNDIG Model name GWN 59464 C 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)
4.4 Installation • 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. • Make sure that the water inlet and discharge hoses as well as the power cable are not folded, pinched or crushed while pushing the product into its place after installation or cleaning procedures.
4.4.3 Removing transportation safety bolts 1 Loose all transportation safety bolts with an appropriate wrench until they turn freely 2 Remove the transport safety bolts by turning them slightly. 3 Insert the plastic covers in the bag containing the user manual to the openings on the rear panel.
1 Tighten the nuts of the hose by hand. Never use a tool when tightening the nuts. 2 When hose connection is completed, check whether there is leak problems at the connection points by opening the taps fully. If any leaks occur, turn off the tap and remove the nut.
4.4.6 Adjusting the feet CAUTION: In order to ensure that the product operates more silently and vibration-free, it must stand level and balanced on its feet. Balance the machine by adjusting the feet. Otherwise, the product may move from its place and cause crushing and vibration problems. CAUTION: Do not use any tools to loosen the lock nuts.
4.4.8 Initial use Before starting to use the product make sure that the preparations are made which are in line with the “2. Important Safety and Environment Instructions” and the instructions in the “4. Installation” section. To prepare the product for washing laundry, perform first operation in Drum Cleaning programme.
4.5 Preparation 4.5.1 Sorting the laundry • Sort laundry according to type of fabric, color, and degree of soiling and allowable water temperature. • Always observe the instructions given on the garment care labels. LAUNDRY WASH SYMBOLS Machine Wash Symbols WASH Maximum Water...
4.5.2 Preparing laundry for washing • Laundry items with metal attachments such as, underwiring, belt buckles or metal buttons will damage the product. Remove the metal pieces or wash such clothes by putting them in a laundry bag or pillow case. •...
4.5.4 Loading the laundry 1. Open the loading door. 2. Put the laundry items into the product in a loose manner. 3 Push the loading door to close until you hear a locking sound. Ensure that no items are caught in the door. The loading door is locked while a programme is running.
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Choosing the detergent type Flüssigwaschmittel ausgewählt For programmes for which operation of dosing system is allowed 'detergent symbol' will flash on display. 'Liquid Detergent Selected' text will be displayed. • For some programmes of the machine, liquid detergent could not be selected. In such cases, powder detergent should be used.
4.5.7 Tips for efficient washing Clothes Delicates/ Light Colours and Black/Dark Colours Woolens/ Whites Colours Silks (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended temperature temperature temperature range temperature range range based on range based based on soiling level: based on soiling level: soiling level: cold on soiling level: 40-90 oC) cold -40 oC)
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The auxiliary functions in the table may vary according to the model of your product. 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.
4.6.4 Programme selection 1 Determine the programme suitable for the type, quantity and soiling level of the laundry in accordance with "4.6.3 Programme and consumption table". Programmes are limited with the highest spin speed appropriate for that particular type of fabric. When selecting a programme, always consider the type of fabric, colour, degree of soiling and permissible water temperature.
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“The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of machine washable wool products provided that the products are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine.M13985 “In UK, Eire, Hong Kong and India the Woolmark trade mark is a Certification trade mark.”...
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• MultiSense Use to wash frequently washable cotton, synthetic or blended (cotton+synthetic) clothes. Programme detects the type and quantity of the laundry to automatically adjust water consumption and programme time. CAUTION: Do not wash your woolen and delicate clothes in this programme. Select a suitable temperature if the temperature shown on the temperature display is not compatible with the warnings on the garment label.
4.6.6 Temperature selection Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended temperature for the programme appears on the temperature indicator. It is possible that the recommended temperature value is not the maximum temperature that can be selected for the current programme. Press the button Temperature Adjustment...
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Press the button to Spin Speed Adjustment change the spin speed. Spin speed decreases in steps. Then, depending on the model of the product, "Rinse Hold" and "No Spin" options appear on the display. Spin Speed Adjustment button only serves for decreasing the spin speed.
4.6.8 Soiling level selection Whenever a new programme is selected, the soiling level recommended for that programme appears on the Soiling Level indicator. To change the soiling level, press the Soiling Level Adjustment button. Soiling Level Adjustment button only serves for decreasing the soiling level.
• Select the stain programme. • Select the Stain type you want to clean pressing the Soiling Level Adjustment Button. • Read the garment tag carefully and ensure that correct temperature and spin speed is selected. • In the stain removal programme, no auxiliary function can be selected other than anticreasing and rinse hold.
• Make sure not to pass the line. • Close the lid. • Slowly close the detergent drawer. • After closing the detergent drawer, the flashing 'detergent symbol ' will start to lit steadily. • Indicates that the components are filled and the drawer is closed.
Some functions cannot be selected together. If a second auxiliary function conflicting with the first one is selected before starting the product, the function selected first will be canceled and the second auxiliary function selection will remain active. For example, if you want to select Quick Wash after you have selected the Additional Water, Additional Water will be canceled and Quick Wash will remain active.
LOAD SENSOR: Since the load sensor is only available in certain models it may not be available in your product. The load amount is not measured in products without a load sensor. The recommended amount of laundry load is displayed on the screen. The screen displays “Full Load”...
4.6.14 Starting the programme 1 Press button to start the programme. Start / Pause Program starts Locking door 2 Start indicator is lit to indicate that the programme is started. “Programme starts” appears on the display for "3" seconds. 3 Loading door is locked. "Locking Door" appears on the display when the door is being locked.
Changing the programme selection after programme has started: The programme change is not allowed when the current programme is running. If you turn the knob while the programme is running, Programme Selection "Switch to Standby" appears on the display. You can select the new programme after switching the current programme to pause mode.
4.6.18 Cancelling the programme The programme is cancelled when the machine is turned off and on again. Press and hold On / Off button for 3 seconds. After Cancel 1” the countdown as "Cancel: 3ıı-2ıı-1ıı" on the display is over, the machine is switched off. If you press On / Off button when the Child Lock is enabled, the programme will not be cancelled.
4.6.20 Favourite program setting You can create a favorite programme by saving frequently used programme and other settings. Use this function when you want to select quickly the same settings you use for the laundry that you wash regularly. Favorite programme will remain at the factory set programme until you make a new favorite programme setting.
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Changing the language selection 1 Press and hold Soiling Level Setting button for 3 seconds to enter the Settings menu. Using the 1st and 3rd Auxiliary Function buttons open the "Language" menu. 2 Press the 2nd auxiliary function button until the desired language appears on the display.
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Changing the screen brightness setting 1 Press and hold Soiling Level Setting button for 3 seconds to enter the Settings menu. Using the 1st and 3rd Auxiliary Function buttons open the "Brightness" menu. Brightness: 3 2 Press the 2nd auxiliary function button until the desired brightness level appears on the brightness menu.
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Restoring the factory settings • Display language will return to the first language you selected when you have operated your machine for the first time: • Brightness is set to maximum level, • The volume will be set to high level. •...
Settings menu for liquid detergent dosing: Changing the detergent amount: • The user can change the amount of detergent depending on the properties of the liquid detergent that is used. • Enter the settings menu, select 'Detergent amount <ml>' and increase or decrease the amount.
4.7 Maintenance and cleaning Service life of product extends and frequently experienced problems will be reduced if it is cleaned at regular intervals. 4.7.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer • Take out the detergent drawer. • The apparatus found behind the drawer will be removed from its slot. •...
4.7.2 Cleaning the loading door and the drum For products with drum cleaning programme, please see Operating the product - Programmes. For products without drum cleaning, follow the below steps to clean the drum: Select auxiliary functions. Use a Cottons Additional Water Extra Rinse without pre-wash.
4.7.4 Cleaning the water intake filters There is a filter at the end of each water intake valve at the rear of the product and also at the end of each water intake hose where they are connected to the tap.
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2. Open the filter cover. If the filter cap is composed of two pieces, press the tab on the filter cap downwards and pull the piece out towards yourself. If the filter cap is one piece, pull the cap from both sides at the top to open.
Troubleshooting Problem Reason Solution Programme does not start after Start / Pause / Cancel button was not pressed. • * Press the Start / Pause / Cancel button. closing the door Programme cannot be started or The product may have switched to self protection mode due to • Press and hold On / Off button for 3 seconds to reset the product to factory settings. (See. Cancelling the a supply problem (line voltage, water pressure, etc.).
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Problem Reason Solution Washing takes longer time than • P roduct waits until taking in adequate amount of water Water pressure is low. to prevent poor washing quality due to the decreased specified in the manual.(*) amount of water. Therefore, the washing time extends. • W ashing time is prolonged to avoid poor washing results Voltage might be low. when the supply voltage is low. • R equired time to heat up the water extends in cold Input temperature of water might be low. seasons. Also, washing time can be lengthened to avoid poor washing results.
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Problem Reason Solution Washing performance is poor: • U se the recommended amount of detergent appropriate Insufficient amount of detergent is used. for water hardness and the laundry. Stains persist or the laundry is not Excessive laundry was loaded in. • D o not load the product in excess. Load with amounts whitened. (**) recommended in the "4.6.2 Programme and consumption table". • S elect the proper programme and temperature for the Wrong programme and temperature were selected. laundry to be washed.
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Problem Reason Solution Detergent residue in the detergent • D ry the detergent drawer before putting in detergent. Detergent is put in wet drawer. drawer. (**) Detergent has become damp. • K eep detergents closed in an environment free of humidity and do not expose them to excessive temperatures. Water pressure is low. • C heck the water pressure. • C heck the holes and clean if they are clogged. The detergent in the main wash compartment got wet while taking in the prewash water.
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