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IO-WMS-2415 (09.2021)
Washing machines
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WHK8141D4BSG
Before using the appliance, please carefully read this manual!

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  • Page 1 Instruction manual IO-WMS-2415 (09.2021) Washing machines WHK8141D4BSG Before using the appliance, please carefully read this manual!
  • Page 2 UNPACKING During transportation, protective packaging was used to protect the appliance against any damage. After unpacking, please dis- pose of all elements of packaging in a way that will not cause damage to the environ- ment. All materials used for packaging the appli- ance are environmentally friendly;...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WE CARE FOR THE ENVIRONMENT For many years, Hansa has consistently pursued pro-ecological policy. Concern for the environment is as important for us as the use of modern technology. The development of technology has enabled our factories to become more environmentally friendly –...
  • Page 4 Dear customer! Thank you for choosing an Hansa product. For years we have deliv- ered high-quality appliances, so that household chores become a real pleasure. Before being packaged and leaving the manufacturer, this appliance was thoroughly checked with regard to safety and functionality. We also endeavour to make sure that modern technology in Hansa products always goes hand in hand with a unique design.
  • Page 5: Basic Information

    BASIC INFORMATION This washing machine is intended for domestic use only to wash tex- tiles and clothes designed to be machine washed in a detergent bath. Before plugging the washing machine into the mains, remove the safety packaging and ensure the machine is level.
  • Page 6: Safety And Garment Care Labels

    SAFETY AND GARMENT CARE LABELS The risk of death! This appliance should not be used by children under 8 years of age, per- sons with reduced physical or mental capabilities, and persons who do not have sufficient skills to use this type of appliance.
  • Page 7 SAFETY AND GARMENT CARE LABELS Risk of burns! If laundry is washed at high tem- perature, door glass becomes hot. Prevent children from touching the hot door. Eye/skin irritation! Contact with detergents and softeners may cause eye or skin irritation. In case of eye/skin contact, thoroughly rinse eyes/ skin to remove fabric detergent/ softener.
  • Page 8 SAFETY AND GARMENT CARE LABELS Risk of electric shock. The power cord and the ground- Risk of fire/damage to ed wall socket fit together and property/appliance! the grounding system has been properly installed. Power cord cross section is suf- ficient. Power plug is always accessible.
  • Page 9 SAFETY AND GARMENT CARE LABELS Risk of fire/damage to The use of extension cords or property/appliance! splitters may result in fire due to overheating or short circuit. Con- nect the appliance directly to a properly grounded wall socket. Do not use extension cords, splitters or power strips.
  • Page 10 SAFETY AND GARMENT CARE LABELS Risk of injury! This appliance has sharp edges that can cause a hand injury. Do not hold the appliance by sharp edges. Only lift the appliance after you put on the gloves. If the hoses or electrical cables are not routed properly, you can trip and sustain an injury.
  • Page 11 SAFETY AND GARMENT CARE LABELS Note! Use only hoses supplied with Damage to property/appli- the appliance, or the original ance hoses up designed for the appli- ance. The appliance is secured for transport with transit bolts. If you don’t remove transit bolts before using the appliance, the appliance may be damaged.
  • Page 12 SAFETY AND GARMENT CARE LABELS Risk of poisoning! Cleaning agents containing solvents may give off poisonous vapours. Do not use cleaning agents con- taining solvents. Risk of injury! Do not lean against/sit on open appliance door as this can lead to the appliance tipping over.
  • Page 13 SAFETY AND GARMENT CARE LABELS Eye/skin irritation! Fabric detergents and soften- ers may splash, if the detergent drawer remains open during operation. In case of eye/skin contact, thoroughly rinse eyes/skin to remove fabric detergent/sof- tener. In the event of accidental in- gestion, consult your doctor.
  • Page 14 SAFETY AND GARMENT CARE LABELS SAFETY AND GARMENT CARE LABELS The risk of death!! The appliance is powered by electricity. Touching live ele- ments poses a risk of electric shock. Therefore, remember: Turn off the appliance: Unplug the appliance from the wall outlet.
  • Page 15 SAFETY AND GARMENT CARE LABELS SAFETY AND GARMENT CARE LABELS Risk of poisoning! Cleaning agents containing solvents may give off poisonous vapours. Do not use cleaning agents con- taining solvents. Risk of electric shock / dam- If water penetrates into the age to property / appliance! appliance, it may cause a short circuit.
  • Page 16 SAFETY AND GARMENT CARE LABELS Note! Make sure there is no contact Damage to property/appli- with the appliance surface. ance Clean the appliance with a damp cloth only. UNDERSTANDING THE SYMBOLS ON CLOTHES LABELS Washing boil at 90°C normal wash at 60°C normal wash at 40°C Do NOT wash! delicate...
  • Page 17: Install The Appliance

    INSTALL THE APPLIANCE Remove the transit bolts (keep the bolts for future use, e.g. when moving house). Loosen the 4 shipping bolts Remove the bolts, including Close the openings with plugs. with a wrench. the rubber parts, and keep them for future use. Caution: the transit bolts MUST be removed before the wash- ing machine is used! Position and level the washing machine...
  • Page 18 Connect the water supply Use only the new hoses supplied with the machine. Do not re-use hoses. A supply hose with seals is inside the drum of the machine. Water pressure min 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar), max 1 MPa (10 bar). 1).
  • Page 19 Connect to power supply Electrical wall outlet where the appliance is connected must be in a visible and accessible place, Only plug the appliance into a properly installed socket with an earthing pin, Do not use an extension cord to connect the appliance, if the power cord is damaged, have it replaced by an authorised service technician,...
  • Page 20: Description Of The Appliance

    FEATURES AND COMPONENTS DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE Top of the housing Washing ma- chine door Control Panel Power cord Detergent drawer Drum Washing machine Pump filter cover door Water drain hose Accessories: Transport opening Cold water sup- Operating instructions plugs (4) ply pipe...
  • Page 21 DISPLA Y AND CONTROL PANEL 1. Programme selector dial 2. Display 3. Time Remaining 4. Temperature 5. Spin 6. Soil level 7. Options 8. OptiTime 9. Extra Rinse 10. Start/Pause 5 + 6 Enable / Disable sound Acoustic Signal On/Off 6+7 Child Lock...
  • Page 22 Programme selector dial Choose the appropriate wash programme as required, depending on the soil level, and type and amount of laundry loaded, which ensures better results and more effective washing. Once the wash programme is started, turning the programme selector knob to another position is indicated by a beep, however it does not change the previously selected programme.
  • Page 23 DISPLA Y AND CONTROL PANEL Spin speed selector button Press this button to set the spin speed when water is being pumped out of the washing machine. Press the Spin button to change the settings. Depending on the programme selected, the display shows the following values: 0 (spin off), 400, 600, 800, 1000, 1200, 1400.
  • Page 24 OptiTime Press the OptiTime button to select the ECO function or rapid wash programme. ECO function When you select this function, the temperature drops by one level in relation to the set temperature. The washing cycle takes 20 minutes longer and the energy consumption is reduced (does not apply to cold water).
  • Page 25 Add laundry This operation can be performed while washing. When the drum is still turning and there is a large amount of hot water in the drum. The condition is dangerous and the door cannot be forced open. To start adding clothes in the middle of the function. Please follow the steps below: 1.
  • Page 26 DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE SPECIAL PROGRAMMES Antiallergic This programme is designed for washing clothes of children and people with sensitive skin or skin allergy. Virtually all allergens, dust mites, bacteria, microbes or fungi are removed from the washed clothes. It also removes stubborn stains. It will not damage clothing and is suitable for washing delicate laundry such as children's garments.
  • Page 27 USING THE APPLIANCE Select Programme Set the programme selector turning it left or right. Customize the programme to your needs – you can change the temperature, spin speed, or enable additional features. Press the Start/ Pause button Time Remaining To set the Time Remaining: Close the appliance door.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause/Solution The washing machine is not working - Open the water valve, - clean the mesh filter on the supply hose - close the door - press the Start/ Pause button Water Leakage - Connect the water intake and drain hose correctly. The load in the appliance has not been - Replace the load evenly in the drum, clean the pump filter.
  • Page 29 Problem Probable cause/Solution Appliance vibrating - Check if transit bolts are removed - level the washing machine, - lock the washing machine feet by tightening the nuts. Foam leaks from the detergent drawer. - Reduce the amount of detergent used - Check the water hardness and the amount of detergent used, - Use detergent according to manufacturer instruction on the box indicated for your water hardness.
  • Page 30 THE FAUL T INDICATOR LIGHTS The washing machine features an alert system that indicates ERROR CODES on the display to help locate minor operating faults and identify their cause. The ERROR CODES help locate and determine the cause. Detected errors are indicated as shown in the following table: Display indica- Reason Features and components...
  • Page 31 TROUBLESHOOTING MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Never clean the appliance body or plastic parts using solvents or harsh, abrasive deter- gents (e.g. washing powders or creams)! Use mild liquid detergents and soft cloths only. Do not use sponges. Clean the pump filter Clean the pump filter every 20 washes or so.
  • Page 32: Practical Tips On Washing

    PRACTICAL TIPS ON WASHING DETERGENTS AND LAUNDRY ADDITIVES We recommend that you use general purpose powder or liquid detergents for the full range of temperatures according to the manufacturer's instructions on the detergent packaging. Detergents Pour the detergent into the drawer compartment marked Pour the pre-wash detergent into the drawer compart- ment marked...
  • Page 33 FIRST WASH Before washing for the first time, put the appliance through one high temperature cycle without a load, according to the following procedure: 1). connect the washing machine to the power supply, 2). open the water valve, 3). set the programme selector dial to washing at high temperature, add a suitable detergent and press Start/Pause.
  • Page 34 WATER HARDNESS Hard water causes scale deposition. Information about water hardness is available from the nearest water works. We recommend that you use water softener for each washing. POWER OUTAGE (PROGRAMME MEMORY) Power outage or unplugging the appliance does not cancel the set programme. The programme is memorised and resumes when power is restored.
  • Page 35 DOOR LOCK The washing machine is equipped with a lock which prevents the door from being opened during wash cycle. Once a wash cycle is complete, the door lock is automatically released. If there is water in the drum or it is still hot you will not be able to open the door. Opening the door is not possible during some wash cycle stages.
  • Page 36 For more information about the product, please refer to the EU EPREL Product Database at https://eprel.ec.europa.eu. For more informa- tion, please use your mobile device to scan the QR code on the energy label or enter the product model listed on the energy label in the EPREL search engine https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/ WARRANTY AND AFTER SALES SERVICE...