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Summary of Contents for Alliance International micro 20
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Operating instructions electronic timer micro 20 Part No. D1056R1 Code: 249/00377/10 November 2008...
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Contents Safety and Environmental Informations ............4 Safety ......................4 Environmental ....................5 Explanation of Safety Messages ..............6 Important Safety Instructions ............... 7 Operator Safety ................... 9 Operating instructions ................12 Machine with start button ................12 Machine with coin or token operation ............20 Standard programs ..................
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Safety and Environmental Informations Safety CAUTION LABELS Please familiarize yourself with the following standard warning symbols. They are used throughout this manual and on the equipment to alert you to possible hazards. Anyone operating or servicing this equipment must understand these symbols and must follow all safety rules in this manual.
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Environmental Disposal of Unit This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/ EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
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Explanation of Safety Messages Throughout this manual and on machine decals, you will find precautionary statements (“DANGER,” “WARNING,” and “CAUTION”) followed by specific instructions. These precautions are intended for the personal safety of the operator, user, servicer, and those maintaining the machine. DANGER Indicates an imminently hazardous situation that, if not avoided, will cause severe personal injury or death.
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Important Safety Instructions WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, serious injury or death to persons when using your washer, follow these basic precautions: Read all instructions before using the washer. Refer to the GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS in the installation Manual for the proper grounding of the washer.
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Loading door MUST BE CLOSED any time the washer is to fill, tumble, or spin. DO NOT bypass the loading door switch by permitting the washer to operate with the loading door open. Always read and follow manufacturer’s instructions on packages of laundry and cleaning aids. Heed all warnings or precautions.
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Operator Safety WARNING NEVER insert hands or objects into basket until it has completely stopped. Doing so could result in serious injury. To ensure the safety of machine operators, the following maintenance checks must be performed daily: 1. Prior to operating the machine, verify that all warning signs are present and legible. Missing or illegible signs must be replaced immediately.
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Operating instructions Machine with start button Opening the door Open the door. Fill the drum Sort the linen according to the type and required temperature of the linen. Empty all pockets of the garments so that no garments can be damaged and no left articles can cause damage to the machine.
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Start the machine Start the wash-cycle by pressing the START button (I) and releasing it immediately. The door is locked and the cycle LED lights up. During the first 2 minutes after starting, the program number is blinking and you can change the program in case of a possible wrong selection.
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During final spin, both the left spin LED (intermediate spin) will light up together with the right spin LED (final spin). - Functioning of the spin LEDs during final spin: drain/distribution low spin high spin coast tumble Interm. spin. blinking rapidly continuously blinking slowly continuously...
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Function F1 (Time stop) Description of the functions During the wash cycle: The wash time is stopped. The temperature, water level and wash action remain the same as programmed. During the wash cycle, this function remains active until the START button (I) is pressed again.
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Function F3 (reduced wash action): By selecting F3, the wash action time and pause time will be reversed; unless the wash action time was programmed to be shorter than the pause time. Example: 12 sec. action/3 sec. pause becomes: 3 sec. action/12 sec. pause 6 sec.
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End of a program At the end of a program, while the door is being released, the left display shows End; and the Start LED is switched off. After that, only the right display will continue to show the program number. This is the end of the program.
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Remarks Freely programmable stop-function Before starting a program, it is possible to preprogram a time stop in every program segment. This function permits special additional functions like adding bleach or extra detergent to the wash bath. Programming: 1. After selecting the program, press the ECO button (E) and keep it depressed. 2.
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Linking 2 programs It is possible to run 2 programs automatically in sequence. This can be handy to perform very special functions (like waterproofing outerwear) and add these to the wash program. Programming: First, select the program that will be run at the end. Now, press the START button (I) and keep it depressed for at least 5 seconds.
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Machine with coin or token operation Opening the door Open the door. Fill the drum Sort the linen according to the type and required temperature of the linen. Empty all pockets of the garments so that no garments can be damaged and no left articles can cause damage to the machine.
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Indications of program Display information sequence The left display will indicate the temperature of the wash bath - in °C or °F - (on machines where this function has been selected). The central display shows the remaining time to the end of the wash cycle. For programs which are being run for the first time, the machine will take a theoretical time estimate.
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End of a program At the end of a program, while the door is being released, the left display shows End and the Start LED is switched off. After that, only the right display will continue to show the program number. This is the end of the program. Remarks Rapid advance This function allows to skip the rest or certain segments of the program.
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Cool-down This function allows for gradually lowering the temperature of the wash bath to prevent creasing of the linen. During a cool-down, the remaining program time on the central display will be replaced by “cd”. Power Failure Should the power fall out during the program, the water will be drained and the door can be opened after maximum 3 minutes.
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Setting the price The price is set according to the specifications at the time of ordering the machine. If no prices were specified, some standard amounts have been preset. Every program can be priced differently. These prices can also be modified easily. Accessing the price setting mode Remove the coin box.
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After programming the price for the last program, there are still the following parameters: A: Eco price This is the decrease in value of the price for economical wash. In other words, the amount that the customer is saving by using economic wash. B: Number of coin insertions COIN 1 (up to 60.000) This parameter is only indicated if it has been programmed in the technical menu (COIN COUNT).
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Standard programs The machine is standard equipped with 10 programs (0+9). These have been designed in cooperation with specialized detergent manufacturers to obtain the best possible wash results using the most frequently used detergents. Program 0 (starching) is mostly used in very special applications and is therefore not displayed on the front panel.
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Error messages When one of the following malfunctions occurs during a program, the central display will communicate the appropriate error message at the end of the cycle. E3 (Eprom) The Eprom is wrong, replace it by another. Important For coin machines, it is possible that a program number appears on the right display in combination with E3.
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E9 (motor protection) The thermo-magnetic protection was activated 5 times. EA (tilt) The tilt switch was activated 15 times during final spin and the final spin was therefore skipped. Eb (tilt switch) The tilt switch is blocked. Mot 2 (rotation sensor) The speed detection is not operating properly.
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Contact Information Nameplate Nameplate Location The nameplate is located at the rear of the machine. Always provide the machine’s serial number and model number when ordering parts or when seeking technical assistance. (See Label 1 and 2) Label 1 Label 2...
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Position of the Serialplate Replacement Parts If literature or replacement parts are required, contact the source from which the machine was purchased or contact the phone numbers or websites shown on the nameplate.
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