Smeg WML148 Instruction Manual

Your washing machine Intended use
Congratulations you have opted for a modern, high-quality For domestic use only
domestic appliance manufactured by SMEG. This washing machine For washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-wash-
is distinguished by its economical water and energy consumption. able wool in detergent solution
Each machine that leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly to
To be operated with cold drinking water and commer-
ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition. cially available detergents and care products which are
suitable for use in washing machines
For more information, see http://www.smeg.com
– Do not leave children unattended near the
washing machine.
– The washing machine is not to be used by
children or persons not familiar with the operating
instructions.
– Keep pets away from the washing machine.
Contents
Page
Insert for liquid detergent (depending on model), page 10.
Intended use ...................................................................................... 1
Programmes ...................................................................................... 1
Setting and adjusting the programme .......................................... 3
Washing .......................................................................................... 3/4
Programmes
After washing ..................................................................................... 4
Detailed programme overview page 7.
Individual settings ......................................................................... 5/6
The spin speed can be selected on an individual basis,
Overview of programmes ................................................................ 7
irrespective of which programme is selected and how far
Safety instructions ............................................................................. 8
through it is.
Consumption values ......................................................................... 8
Cottons/Coloureds Hard-wearing fabrics
Important information ....................................................................... 9
Insert for liquid detergent .............................................................. 10 intensive Hard-wearing fabrics
Care ................................................................................................... 10 Mixed Fabrics Different types of laundry
Information on the display panel ................................................. 10
Rapid 15' SuperQuick programme,
Instructions for blockages ............................................................. 11
also suitable as a rinse programme
What to do if............................................................................... 12/13
(Spin) Extra spin with selectable spin speed
Emergency release .......................................................................... 13
After-sales service ............................................................................ 13 tthe rinsing water when (Rinse
(Empty)
Stop = no final spin) is activated
Wool Hand/machine-washable wool
Delicates Silk Delicate washable fabrics
Protection of the environment/Conservation tips Easy-Care Easy-care fabrics
– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of
laundry for the relevant programme.
– Wash normally soiled laundry without a prewash.
– Instead of Cottons/Coloureds 90 °C, choose the programme
intensive 60 °C with the additional function (Intensive).
Comparable cleaning result with significantly lower energy
consumption.
– Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's
instructions and water hardness.
– If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select the
appropriate spin speed according to the instructions of the dryer
manufacturer .
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Preparation
Before washing for the first time
Run a wash cycle without any laundry page 9
Correct installation according to the Sorting and loading the laundry
separate Installation instructions.
Follow the manufacturer's care information.
According to the information on the care labels.
Check the machine
According to type, colour, soiling and temperature.
Do not exceed the maximum load page 7.
– Never use a damaged machine.
– Inform the after-sales service. Observe the important information page 9.
Insert items of laundry of varying sizes.
Connect the mains plug
Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap items of laundry
between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.
– Make sure your hands are dry.
– Take hold of the plug only.
Adding detergent and care products
Turn the tap on
Measure accordingly:
Amount of laundry, level of soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply
company) and manufacturer's instructions.
Models without insert for liquid detergent:
Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.
During operation: Open the detergent drawer with care.
Compartment II: detergent for main wash, Dilute thick fabric softener and care products with water.
water softener, bleach, stain remover This prevents blockages.
Compartment : fabric softener, starch
Compartment I: Detergent for prewash
Set and adjust the programme
Additional functions, the option
button and spin speed
Programme selector Display panel/ Spin speed Additional Start/
Individual settings, page 5.
option button/ functions Pause
status indicators
Select
START/STOP
(Start/Pause)
Programme selector for
switching the machine on and
1 - 24 Programme end after
off and for selecting the
(Finish in)
programme. Can be turned in
either direction.
Status Programme Status indicators:
indicators
All buttons are sensitive and
Washing, rinsing, spinning,end of programme need only to be touched lightly.
If you press and hold the
– – – (Rinse Stop = no final spin) reached
(Finished in) option button
– – Pause for too long, the appliance
automatically cycles through
the setting options.
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Switching off
Washing
Individual settings
Turn the programme selector to Off.
Turning the tap off
Not required for AquaStop models Installation
instructions, page 7.
Detergent drawer
with compartments I, II,
Removing the laundry
Washing machine door
Open the washing machine door and remove the laundry.
If (Rinse Stop = without final spin) is active:
Control panel
Washing machine Turn the programme selector to (Empty) or select the
door handle spin speed. Select START/STOP (Start/Pause).
– Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
– Leave the washing machine door and detergent
drawer open so that any residual water can dry
away.
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End of programme when ...
...START/STOP (Start/Pause) flashes.
Cancel the programme
Programmes at high temperatures:
– Cool laundry: Select Rapid 15'.
– Select START/STOP (Start/Pause).
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2 Programmes at lower temperatures:
– Select (Spin) or (Empty).
– Select START/STOP (Start/Pause).
* programme, page 1
Change the programme, if...
... you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
– Reselect the programme.
Service flap
– Select START/STOP (Start/Pause). The new
programme starts from the beginning.
Cancel programme
– Select START/STOP (Start/Pause). – – in the display
Washing panel.
– if required, add laundry (do not leave the washing
machine door open for too long as water from the
laundry could leak out).
– Select START/STOP (Start/Pause).
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Individual settings
Option button (Finished in) Audible signal
When you select the programme, the relevant programme duration is displayed. You can
1. Activate the
delay the start of the programme before it begins. The Finish in time can be set in increments
mode for setting
of one hour up to a maximum of 24 hours. Press the (Finish in) button repeatedly until the
the signal
desired number of hours is displayed (h=hour). Select START/STOP (Start/Pause). It is not
volume
possible to make adjustments once the programme has started.
Spin speed (rpm) / (Rinse Stop = no final spin) Set to • 1 step to
the right
You can change the spin speed shown or select (Rinse Stop = no final spin, llaundry
remains in the water after the last rinse). The maximum selectable spin speed depends on
the model and on which programme is currently selected.
Additional functions
and overview of programmes, page 7 2. Set the volume
for ...
(Intensive) Extend the washing time for a more intensive washing of heavily
soiled items.
(Prewash) For heavily soiled items. Prewash at 30 °C.
(Easy-iron) Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. Gentle final spin at
reduced speed. Residual moisture in the laundry is increased slightly.
(Extra rinse) Additional rinse cycle. For areas with very soft water or for further
* you may need to select the function several times.
enhancing the washing result.
START/STOP (Start/Pause)
For starting or interrupting the programme.
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1400 1400
1200 1200
800 800
400 400
+
Press and 1 step to Release
hold the right
Button signals Information signals
1400 1400
1200 1200
800 800
400 400
Set the 1 step to Set the •
Set to
volume* the right volume*
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