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Summary of Contents for Brandt BT712HQA

  • Page 1 GUIDE TO INSTALLATION AND USE Washing Machine...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Safety instructions ..................2 Installation ..................... 5 Operation ....................12 Maintenance operations ................23 Troubleshooting ..................27 Availability of spare parts ................29...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    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. The appliance must be connected to the mains water supply using the brand new connection fittings supplied with the appliance.
  • Page 4 Warning! Product installation This washing machine is intended for indoor use only. It is not designed for built-in installation. Never obstruct the openings. This washing machine must not be installed in bathrooms, very damp rooms or in rooms where there are explosive gasses or caustic substances.
  • Page 5 distributed. Operation of the appliance Before using the appliance for the first time, perform a complete wash cycle empty. Use of inflammable and explosive solvents is prohibited. Never use fuel and alcohol, etc. as detergents. Only choose detergents that are suitable for machine washing. Empty the pockets of your clothes.
  • Page 6: Installation

    Installation Description of the product Power cord Door Detergent compartment Drum Control panel Drain hose Filter Note!  The illustration of the accessories is provided for reference purposes only. Please refer to the actual product.
  • Page 7 Accessories Transit bolt Cold water Drain hose User guide hole covers supply hose holder 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: 1.
  • Page 8 Unpacking the washing machine 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 washing machine and remove the packaging under it.
  • Page 9 Fit the acoustic foam (optional) Note!  Fitting acoustic foam helps to reduce noise when the washing machine is in use. Place your washing machine on one of its sides, making sure you protect the floor. Affix the foam as shown on the diagram, using the correct dimensions.
  • Page 10 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.
  • Page 11 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 washing machine then...
  • Page 12 Drain hose 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 washing machine is provided with a drain hose holder, install it as follows:...
  • Page 13: Operation

    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.
  • Page 14 Warning!  Make sure that the hook on the drum door is engaged to ensure that the door closes properly. Check the bearings under the hook before each wash. They must run freely. Washing 1. Select the 3. Start the 2.
  • Page 15 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 detergent maker as shown on the detergent packaging.
  • Page 16 Type of fabric Programme Detergent White cotton Cotton temp. 90°C Detergent with whitening product Colours made of linen or Cotton temp. 60°C Colours without whitening product cotton Mixed fibres Mixed temp. 60°C Colour wash Synthetics Synthetics temp. 60°C Colour/delicate wash Delicate textiles Wool temp.
  • Page 17 Programme Programme Hygiene Spin Cotton Rinse and Spin 20°C Baby care Mixed Sport Wool Duvet Synthetics Rapid 45’ Cotton Eco Flash 15’ Drum clean Must Do Optional Washing products Use washing products designed specially for washing machines: • Powdered detergents for all kinds of textiles except delicate ones. For these detergents, we recommend first diluting them with some water to avoid clogging the detergent pipe causing water to overflow when washing starts.
  • Page 18 The control panel / 關閉 快速 深層潔淨 快速 棉質 預洗 羽絨 額外過水 運動 混合 Duvet 嬰孩 羊毛 Temp / 轉速 溫度 預校 開始/暫停 選項 過水+旋乾 合成 Cotton Eco 旋乾 棉質(節能) 洗桶 1 Programme dial You can select the programme of your choice to match your washing requirements. 2 Spin By default, a spinning speed associated with the programme is proposed.
  • Page 19 Note! There may be a slight smell when the appliance is started and used for the first time. Options Prewash The Prewash option lets you perform an additional wash before the main wash. This is a suitable option for eliminating dirt from your laundry. You will need to place detergent in compartment (I) after choosing this option.
  • Page 20 Warning!  If a power break occurs when the washing machine is running, the internal memory saves the selected programme. Once the power has returned, press the Start/Pause button to resume the programme. Child safety lock This function locks the buttons so that the current programme cannot be changed especially if a child plays with the keys.
  • Page 21 Switching off the audible beep Press the Spin button for 3 seconds to switch off the audible beep. Perform the same action to restart it. The last setting will be retained until the next reset. Warning!  After switching off the audible beep, the appliance no longer makes any sound. Options table Default temperature Possible...
  • Page 22 Programmes The programmes are adapted to the kind of laundry. This programme is used to very quickly wash a small load of laundry Quick 15’ that is not very dirty. This programme is used to quickly wash a usual load of laundry that Rapid 45’...
  • Page 24: Maintenance Operations

    Maintenance operations Cleaning and Care Warning!  Always switch off the appliance and turn off the water tap before any maintenance operations. Cleaning the exterior of your washing machine Suitable maintenance will optimise the service life of your washing machine. Appliance surfaces can be cleaned with neutral non-abrasive detergents diluted where necessary.
  • Page 25 Cleaning the water supply hose filter Note!  If there is hardly any water in the appliance and the tap is open, then the water supply hose filter needs to be cleaned. Close the tap Remove the Water Inlet Hose from the tap. Clean the filter.
  • Page 26 Cleaning the detergent compartment If you observe any dirtying of the detergent drawer, clean it. To do this: Remove the detergent drawer by pressing the arrow on the softener compartment (shown as A below). Clean with water. Put the compartment back. Note! ...
  • Page 27 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.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting The washing machine cannot start up or stops during operation. First attempt to solve the problem. If you cannot, then contact the service centre. Description Cause Solution Washing machine cannot The door is not properly Switch the washing start up closed machine back on after closing the door...
  • Page 29 Description Cause Solution The door is not Close the door properly and restart the properly closed washing machine. Check whether any clothes are trapped Problem adding Check whether the water pressure is too water during low. washing Straighten the water supply hose. Check the water supply filter is not blocked Water drainage Check if the drain hose is blocked...
  • Page 30: Availability Of Spare Parts

    10 years under the terms set out in this regulation. Technical specifications Power supply 220-240V~, 50Hz Maximum current 10 A Standard water pressure 0.1 MPa-1 MPa Model Washing Dimensions Net weight Rated power capacity (I * d * h mm) BT712HQA 7.0kg 400*610*875 56kg 2000W...
  • Page 31 SERVICING AND REPAIRS Any repairs that are made to your appliance must be handled by a qualified professional authorised 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...
  • Page 32 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.