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Please read this user manual first! Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing 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.
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Temperature Selection ....29 Table of Contents Spin Speed Selection..... 29 1 Safety Instructions......Drying Programmes....... 30 Intended Use........Washing and Drying Programmes 30 Safety of Children, Vulnerable 6.10 Programme and Consumption Persons and Pets ......Table ..........Electrical Safety......6.11 Auxiliary Function Selection..
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1 Safety Instructions This section includes the safety • The manufacturer assumes no instructions necessary to pre- responsibility for any damage vent the risk of personal injury or due to misuse or mishandling. material damage. • This appliance is intended to be used in household and sim- Our company shall not be held ilar applications.
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• Electrical products are danger- • Damaged power cables should ous for children and pets. Chil- be replaced by the authorised dren or pets should not play service in order to prevent pos- with, climb on top or inside the sible danger.
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the mains (fuse, switch, main • Make sure that the hoses as switch, etc.) shall be available well as the power cable are not on the electrical installation. folded, pinched or crushed • Do not touch the plug with wet after the product is fitted into hands.
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• Always wear personal protect- • Do not plug the product to ive equipment (gloves, etc.) loose, broken, dirty, greasy during product installation, sockets or sockets that has maintenance and repair. There come out their seats or sock- is a risk of injury. ets with a risk of water con- •...
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• If a drier is to be placed on the • Do not place sources of igni- product, fix with a suitable con- tion (burning candle, cigar- nection apparatus obtained ettes, etc.) or sources of heat from the authorised service. (irons, furnaces, ovens, etc.) on •...
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• Do not directly use dry clean- 2. Cut the power cable and dis- ing detergent and do not wash, connect it with the plug from rinse, spin or dry laundry con- the appliance. taminated with dry cleaning 3. Break the locking mechanism detergent.
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and clothes) or the ones that • If the drying programmes are are filled and damaged (e.g. interrupted (as a result of pro- Pillows or coats). There is a gramme cancellation or power risk of burns. failure), the laundry in the ma- •...
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• If there is a problem that you • Do not use softener or anti- cannot solve using the inform- static agent unless recommen- ation given in the safety in- ded by the manufacturer. structions section, turn off and • Products such as softener unplug the machine and call an should be used in accordance Authorized Service.
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• If you need to move the soap, detergent, gas, gasoline, product for cleaning, do not thinner, alcohol, varnish, etc. pull on the cover. The cover while cleaning. can break and cause injury! • Cleaning agents containing • Do not put hands, feet and solvents might reek poisonous metal objects under or behind fumes( for ex.
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or other wastes. Take them to the pack- aging material collection points designated by the local authorities. EN / 13...
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3 Technical Specifications Manufacturer’s name or commercial brand GRUNDIG GDP61044W Model name 7100082900 Rated washing capacity (cotton) (kg) Rated drying capacity (cotton) (kg) Maximum spin speed (cycle/min) 1400 Built-In Height (cm) 84,5 Width (cm) Depth (cm) Single Water inlet / Double Water inlet...
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4 Installation 4.1 Appropriate Installation Location Please read the “Safety Instruc- tions” section first! • Place the product on a hard and level floor. Do not place it onto a carpet with Your washing machine automatic- high pile or other similar surfaces. Pla- ally detects the amount of laundry cing on an improper floor shall cause placed inside when selecting a pro-...
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Tilt the machine back slightly. Rest the tabs WARNING of Cover A against the lower panel. Com- Remove the transportation safety plete the assembly by rotating the cover. bolts before operating the product. • Cover B and the Cap are optional. If avail- Otherwise, the product will get able, attach cover B and the Cap.
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WARNING Make sure that the cold water con- nection is performed correctly dur- ing the installation of the product. Otherwise, your laundry may come out as hot at the end of the wash- ing cycle and thus they may be worn.
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4.6 Adjusting the Stands • Power cable plug must be within easy reach after installation. • If the current supply to the fuse or WARNING breaker in the house is less than 16 In order to ensure that the product Amps, have a qualified electrician install operates more silently and vibra- a 16 amp supply.
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5 Preliminary Preparation • Wash trousers and delicate laundry Please read the “Safety Instruc- turned inside out. tions” section first • Laundry that are subjected to materials 5.1 Sorting the Laundry such as flour, lime dust, milk powder, etc. intensely must be shaken off before pla- •...
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ply the method which is described in sec- Follow the instructions in “Pro- tion "Cleaning the loading door and the gramme and consumption table”. drum". When the appliances is overloaded product’s washing performance will drop. Moreover, noise and vibration problems may occur. For a successful drying perform- ance, do not put more laundry in the machine than specified.
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• Do not add washing chemicals (Liquid detergent, Softener, etc.) while the ma- chine is during Drying step. Choosing the Detergent type Detergent type to be used depends on the washing programme, fabric type and col- our. • Use different detergents for coloured and white laundry.
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• If the softener is not fluid, dilute with wa- • Tablet detergents may leave residue in ter before placing in the softener com- the detergent compartment. If you face partment. such residues, place the tablet detergent among the laundry in the next washes in WARNING a way that it will be at the bottom side of Do not use liquid detergents or...
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compartment no. “2” in the detergent Add the decolourant to the same com- drawer and wait for the product to rinse partment while the machine continues away the detergent during water intake. taking in water. 5.8 Tips for Efficient Washing Clothes Delicates/ Wool- Light Colours and Whites Colours...
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5.9 Tips for Efficient Drying Programmes Washing and Cotton Dry Synthetic Dry Babyprotect+ Wash & Wear Drying It washes and It washes and Clothes such Sheets, bed- dries consecut- dries consecut- as shirts, t- dings, baby ively! Sheets, ively! Sheets, shirts, sweat- clothes, t- beddings, baby...
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tected by the machine. And if the detected programme duration increased automatic- load is higher than half load; washing pro- ally. You can follow this change on the dis- gramme will be adjusted accordingly and play. 6 Operating the Product Please read the “Safety Instruc- tions”...
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6.2 Symbols on the Display 1 Temperature Indicator 2 Spin Speed Indicator 3 Duration Information 4 Door Lock Is Engaged Symbol 5 Programme Follow-up Indicator 6 No Water Indicator 7 Add Garment Indicator 8 Auxiliary Function Indicator 3 9 Delayed Start Enabled Indicator 10 Drying Level Indicator 11 Child Lock Enabled Symbol 12 Auxiliary Function Indicators 2...
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Programmes are limited to the Symbols shown on the display are highest spin speed appropriate for schematic and may not match with that particular type of fabric. the product one-to-one. When selecting a programme, al- If you do not want to perform dry- ways consider the type of fabric, ing process after the programme colour, soiling level and permissible...
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be washable at 40 °C or 60 °C in a single reduce the wrinkles on your shirts. When cycle and dries them so that they can be the quick wash function is selected, the put in a cupboard immediately. Pre-treatment algorithm is executed. •...
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clothes whose colour you want to preserve 6.7 Spin Speed Selection either at 20 degrees or by selecting the cold wash option. 6.6 Temperature Selection Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended spin speed of the selec- ted programme is displayed on the Spin Speed indicator.
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When the drying programme is selected, No change can be made in pro- the spin speed setting is in the range of grammes where spin speed adjust- Maximum spin speed. ment is not allowed. In programmes that do not allow the drying You can change the spin speed after the setting, when the Drying auxiliary function washing starts if the washing steps allow it.
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Use this programme to wash and quickly dry laundry weighing up to 2 kilograms, re- quiring anti-allergic and hygienic washing (cotton laundry such as baby clothes, sheets, lingerie). • HygieneRefresh Hygienic washing with hot air (programme duration 58 min.) The hygienic ventilation programme en- sures that the temperature of the laundry is kept at relatively high temperatures with a In the 7 kg Washing and 7 kg Drying pro-...
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You can see the washing duration on the display of your machine while selecting a programme. De- pending on the amount of laundry you have loaded into your machine, there may be a difference of 1-1.5 hours between the duration shown on the display and the actual dura- tion of the wash cycle.
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1400 04:00 0,750 Cottons 1400 04:00 2,000 Synthetics 1200 02:35 1,100 Mini/ 1400 00:28 0,250 Mini14' Eco 40-60 + 1400 09:45 4,224 Cupboard 1400 07:10 2,170 The consumption values given for programs other than the wash and dry cycle with the Eco 40-60 program are in- dicative only.
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• Steam If the selected wetness level (Iron Dry, Cupboard Dry, Cupboard Extra This function helps to reduce the creases of your cotton, synthetic and mixed clothes, Dry) cannot be reached at the end shorten the ironing time and remove the of the drying programme, your ma- chine automatically extends the dirt by softening.
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To activate the child lock: This is not a washing programme. This is a maintenance programme. Press and hold Drying Level Adjustment button for 3 seconds. After the countdown Do not turn this programme on as “CL 3-2-1” on the display is over, “CL On” when there is something inside the machine.
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When drying a small amount of laundry (maximum 2 items), the timed drying steps in Cotton or Synthetic dry programmes should be selected. If the laundry is not at the desired dryness level at the end of the drying programme, timed drying can be selected to finish the In order for the End Time function is activ- process.
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Additional laundry can be added into the machine during the End Time countdown. At the end of the Opening the loading door in case of power countdown, End Time indicator failure: turns off, washing cycle starts and the time of the selected pro- In case of a power failure, you can gramme appears on the display.
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6.16 Changing the Selections After Changing the programme selection after programme has started: Programme has Started The programme change is allowed when Adding Laundry after the Programme has the current programme is running unless Started the Child Lock is enabled. This action will cancel the current programme.
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6.18 End of Programme phase, or if nothing is performed within ap- proximately 2 minutes after the selected End symbol appears on the display when programme is over, the machine automatic- the programme is completed. ally switches to energy saving mode. Fur- If you do not press any button for 10 thermore, if your product has a display that minutes, the machine will switch to OFF...
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If the holes on the door gasket shown in the 3. Take out the filters on the flat ends of figure is blocked, open the holes using a the water intake hoses together with the toothpick. gaskets and clean thoroughly under run- ning water.
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• When the pump filter starts leaking water loosen it by turning (opposite clockwise). Fill the running water to the container you placed in front of the filter. Keep a cloth ready to clean the water that may spill. • Completely turn and remove the pump fil- ter when the water in the product leaks out.
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• Laundry quantity in the product is too and pull down the emergency handle po- little. >>> Add more laundry to the sitioned at the rear side of the said cap. product. See Loading Door Lock [} 38] • Excessive laundry is loaded in the Washing takes longer than specified in the product.
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Programme duration does not countdown. Washing performance is poor: Stains per- sist or the laundry is not whitened. (**) • There is unbalanced load in the product. • Insufficient amount of detergent is used. >>> Automatic unbalanced load detection >>> Use the recommended amount of de- system is activated due to the unbal- tergent appropriate for water hardness anced distribution of the laundry in the...
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Washing machine does not rinse well. • Detergent was mixed with the softener. >>> Do not mix the softener with deter- • The amount, brand and storage condi- gent. Wash and clean the drawer with hot tions of the detergent used are inappro- water.
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• Detergent was stored under improper • The machine might have been over- conditions. >>> Store detergent in a loaded. >>> Do not overload the machine. closed and dry location. Do not store in • Spinning might not be sufficient for laun- excessively hot places.
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Therefore, please be advised that repairs cause safety issues and damage the by professional repairers (who are not au- product and subsequently cause fire, flood, thorized by Grundig ) shall void the guaran- electrocution and serious personal injury to tee. occur.
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The spare part availability of the washing machine or washer-dryer that you pur- chased is 10 years. During this period, ori- ginal spare parts will be available to oper- ate the washing machine or washer-dryer properly. EN / 48...
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