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  • Page 1 Instructions for Use Washing machine...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Thank you for your confi dence in purchasing our washing machine, and congratulations on the excellent choice. Your new washing machine meets the requirements of modern treatment of laundry. It is rational in the consumption of energy, water and washing agents. Our appliances are friendly to the environment.
  • Page 3: Description Of Washing Machine

    Description of washing machine 1. Front panel 2. Detergent dispenser 3. Door 4. Filter lid Technical information (depending on model) 5. Adjustable legs 6. Water outlet hose 7. Water inlet hose 8. Mains power cable Dimensions (w x d x h): 600 mm x 600 mm x 850 mm Dimensions (w x d x h): 600 mm x 440 mm x 850 mm Depth with door open: 106 cm / 88 cm (depending on model) Weight (net): 90 kg / 76 kg (depending on model)
  • Page 4: Cautions

    Cautions • Be sure to remove transport brackets prior fi rst use of the appliance. Attempted operation of the blocked machine may result in irreparable damage which is not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty! • When connecting your washing machine to water supply, be sure to use brand new water inlet hose and appropriate sealing gaskets (attached).
  • Page 5: Installation And Connection

    Installation and connection Package removal Package removal Removal of transport Removal of transport brackets brackets Leveling the appliance Leveling the appliance In removing the wrapping be careful not to damage the appliance with a sharp object. Before connecting the appliance, let it warm up to room temperature (wait for two hours).
  • Page 6: Water Inlet Connection

    Water inlet connection Water inlet connection • If you have a tumble dryer of the same dimensions, you can place it on top of the washing machine. To ensure correct operation of the appliance, water pressure inlet must be between 0,05 and 0,8 MPa. Minimum water pressure can be established by measuring the quantity of poured out water.
  • Page 7 Water outlet connection Water outlet connection Connect the appliance to Connect the appliance to the mains supply the mains supply Do not immerse the Aqua-stop system inlet pipe into the water, because it contains the electric valve! • Fix the outlet hose to run into the sink or the bathtub, or connect it directly to the wall drain outlet (diameter min.
  • Page 8: Operation

    Operation A - program selector B - lower spin RPM or spin off knob (depending on the model) C - quick or half program knob (depending on the model) D - elevated water level knob / cold wash (depending on the model) E - pump stop knob F - START/PAUSE knob Program selector...
  • Page 9: Operation Operation

    Washing procedure Washing procedure Washing machine Washing machine operation operation • Open the door of the machine. • Load the laundry into the drum. • Close the door. • Open the water inlet faucet. • Push the ON/OFF button and select the program. •...
  • Page 10 cloth, bathroom towels, top garments, etc. For heavily stained permanent press use the heavy duty program, or program with the pre-wash For smaller loads (non-delicate cotton, linen, synthetic, and mixed fabric) and smaller quantities of soiled laundry (laundry refreshment, laundry wet with perspiration, etc.), we recommend the use of the (17´...
  • Page 11 Select the particular function after the selection of the basic program, but prior pressing the START button (F). Reduced spin RPM • Reduction of spin RPM depends on program selection and maximum RPM for particular type of machine. Basic programs max.
  • Page 12 Pump stop • This function is switched on after the selection of a basic program by pressing the knob (E). It may also be switched on during the operation, prior last rinse. Indicator LED above the washing cycle symbol is lit. •...
  • Page 13 Start the operation - Adding washing and softening agents (see Tips for washing and energy saving) • pre-wash compartment • main wash compartment • softener compartment If you do not apply the program which includes the pre-wash feature, you may add washing detergent directly into the drum, using the measuring vessel.
  • Page 14: Special Functions

    Interruptions Special functions Special functions • Pull the power lead from the socket and cut the power supply from the mains. • By the user Selecting PUMP STOP function Program is stopped when it comes to the PUMP STOP stage (drum door remains closed all the time).
  • Page 15: Tips For Washing And Energy Saving

    Tips for washing and energy saving • Before washing sort out the laundry according to the type, degree of dirtiness and color resistance. • Prior selecting the washing program consult the sewn tab with information on a particular piece of laundry (see Maintenance Chart on the last page). •...
  • Page 16 • If you do not apply the program which includes the pre-wash feature, you may add washing detergent directly into the drum. • If you use thick liquid softener it is recommended to dilute it with water, to prevent clogging of dispenser compartment ducts.
  • Page 17: Cleaning And Maintenance

    Cleaning and maintenance Disconnect the washing machine from the mains before cleaning! • The casing should be cleaned with soft cloth and mild detergent. • The interior of the drum and the door gasket is cleaned by washing at 60°C without laundry and adding half quantity of detergent.
  • Page 18 • Clean the entire rinsing area of the washing machine with a brush, especially the nozzles on the upper side of the rinsing chamber. • Clean frequently the water inlet hose screen under running water. • After each wash wipe the door rubber gasket. This will prolong its useful life.
  • Page 19: Failures

    Failures The washing machine automatically monitors the execution of particular functions during the operation, and reports any detected failures. In such cases both signal LED’s start fl ashing in certain sequence, accompanied by the audible signal, sounding in the same sequence as the indicator LED’s fl...
  • Page 20 Failure Possible cause The machine does not work Machine is not powered. (indicator LED’s are not illuminated). FAILURE 2 Washing program does not Door is not properly closed. start • At the beginning of the washing program: on/off LED is fl ashing •...
  • Page 21 Failure Possible cause Greasy wads appear on the Too little detergent (laundry laundry. was very greasy). Laundry is stained after You used liquid detergent or washing. detergent for colored laundry which does not contain whitener. White powdery residues on It is not the consequence of the laundry.
  • Page 22 Failure Possible cause FAILURE 5 Motor operation interrupted; Motor overload or motor failure. • Turn off the appliance and wait for or motor does not operate (the machine reports a failure - the LEDs periodically fl ash fi ve times) FAILURE 6 Program temperature not •...
  • Page 23: Tables

    Tables Program chart - 7 kg Basic programs Cotton Cotton Cotton + prewash Cotton - heavy * Cotton - easy ironing Cotton Cotton Cotton - quick 17’ Synthetics Synthetics + prewash Synthetics Delicate Delicate Wool Manual wash Partial programs Rinse Softening Pumping water Spinning...
  • Page 24 Program chart - 6 kg Basic programs Cotton Cotton Cotton + prewash Cotton - heavy * Cotton - easy ironing Cotton Cotton Cotton - quick 17’ Synthetics Synthetics + prewash Synthetics Delicate 2,5 40 Delicate 2,5 30 Wool Manual wash 1,5 30 Cold wash Partial programs...
  • Page 25 Program chart - 4,5 kg Basic programs Cotton Cotton Cotton + prewash Cotton - heavy * Cotton - easy ironing Cotton Cotton Cotton - quick 17’ Synthetics Synthetics + prewash Synthetics Delicate Delicate Wool Manual wash Partial programs Rinse Softening Pumping water Spinning 1400...
  • Page 26: Cotton Heavy

    Program chart / Additional functions Program Basic programs Cotton Cotton with prewash Cotton heavy Cotton - easy ironing Cotton - quick 17’ Synthetics with pre-wash Synthetics Delicate Wool Manual wash Cold wash Partial programs Rinse Softening Pumping water Spinning possibility...
  • Page 27 Maintenance chart Normal wash Max. washing temp. 95°C Delicate wash Whitening Whitening in cold water Ironing Hot iron max. 200°C Dry cleaning Dry cleaning in all solvents Drying Place on fl at surface Max. Max. Max. washing washing washing temp. temp.
  • Page 28 PS PG2 OEM 239726/en (07-09)

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