Amica WA 474 081 Operating Instructions Manual
Amica WA 474 081 Operating Instructions Manual

Amica WA 474 081 Operating Instructions Manual

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OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS
EN
IO-WMS-3200
(07.2023/1)
WA 474 081
ONL Y USE THE APPLIANCE WHEN YOU HAVE
WASHING MACHINES
READ AND UNDERSTAND THE OPERATING
INSTRUCTIONS

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  • Page 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IO-WMS-3200 (07.2023/1) WA 474 081 ONL Y USE THE APPLIANCE WHEN YOU HAVE WASHING MACHINES READ AND UNDERSTAND THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 2: Disposal Of Old Appliance

    UNPACKING During transportation, protective packaging was used to protect the appliance against any damage. After unpacking, please dis- pose of all elements of packaging in a way that will not cause damage to the environ- ment. All materials used for packaging the appli- ance are environmentally friendly;...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    PRACTICAL TIPS ON WASHING ECOLOGY IN PRACTICE For many years, Amica has consistently pursued pro-ecological policy. Concern for the environment is as important for us as the use of modern technology. The development of technology has enabled our factories to become more environmentally friendly –...
  • Page 4 Dear customer! Thank you for choosing an Amica product. For years we have deliv- ered high-quality appliances, so that household chores become a real pleasure. Before being packaged and leaving the manufac- turer, the appliance was thoroughly checked with regard to safety and functionality.
  • Page 5: Basic Information

    BASIC INFORMATION This washing machine is intended for domestic use only to wash tex- tiles and clothes designed to be machine washed in a detergent bath. Before plugging the washing machine into the mains, remove the safety packaging and ensure the machine is level. The manufacturer reserves the right to introduce changes, which do not affect operation of the appliance.
  • Page 6: Safety And Germent Care Labels

    SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS The risk of death! This appliance should not be used by children under 8 years of age, per- sons with reduced physical or men- tal capabilities, and persons who do not have sufficient skills to use this type of appliance.
  • Page 7 SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS Plug must be accessible after installation. Risk of explosion! Do not wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or dabbed with combustible or explosive substances (such as wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers, dry-cleaning solvents, kerosene, etc.) This may result in fire or...
  • Page 8 SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS Installing the product! Plug must be accessible after installation. Remove all packages and trans- port bolts before using the appli- ance. Otherwise, serious damage may result. Risk of damaging Your product is only for home use appliance! and is only designed for the tex- tiles suitable for machine wash-...
  • Page 9 SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS Risk of damaging It is forbidden to wash carpets. appliance! Operating the appliance! Before washing the clothes at first time, the product shall be operated in one round of the whole procedures without the clothes inside. Flammable and explosive or toxic solvents are forbidden.
  • Page 10: Understanding The Symbols On Clothes Labels

    SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS UNDERSTANDING THE SYMBOLS ON CLOTHES LABELS Washing boil at 90°C normal wash at 60°C normal wash at 40°C Do NOT wash! delicate handwash Chemical cleaning all solvents all except TRI petrol only Dry clean! Tumble dryer normal high Do NOT dry!
  • Page 11: Install The Appliance

    INSTALL THE APPLIANCE Remove the transit bolts (keep the bolts for future use, e.g. when moving house). stop up the holes with the stoppers enclosed unscrew the 4 transit bolts with a spanner, in the accessories bag. remove the rubber and plastic transport brackets from the sockets along with the washers and bolts.
  • Page 12 Note! Protective panels are used for additional soundproofing of the device. The panels should be attached before removing the shipping clamps. At least two people are required for assembly. Put the device on the back wall. Put a soft material, such as a sponge or cloth, to protect the device.
  • Page 13 Connect the water supply Use only the new hoses supplied with the machine. Do not re-use hoses. A supply hose with seals is inside the drum of the machine. Water pressure min 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar), max 1 MPa (10 bar). 1).
  • Page 14 Connect to power supply Electrical wall outlet where the appliance is connects must be in a visible and accessible place, Only plug the appliance into a properly installed socket with an earthing pin, Do not use an extension cord to connect the appliance, in the event of the power cord being damaged, it must be replaced by an authorised service technician,...
  • Page 15: Features And Components

    FEATURES AND COMPONENTS DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE Top of the housing Water supply hose Control Panel Power cord Detergent drawer Drum Washing machine Pump filter cover door Water drain hose Accessories: Transport open- Cold water Hot water supply Drain hose Operating instruc- hose (option) ing plug...
  • Page 16 DISPLA Y AND CONTROL PANEL ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ 1. Programme selector dial 2. Display 3. Time Remaining 4. Temperature / Sound on / off 5. Spin 6. Options 7. Soil level 8. Extra Rinse 9.
  • Page 17 Programme selector dial Choose the appropriate wash programme as required, depending on the soil level, and type and amount of laundry loaded, which ensures better results and more effective washing. Once the wash programme is started, turning the programme selector knob to another position is indicated by a beep, however it does not change the previously selected programme.
  • Page 18 DISPLA Y AND CONTROL PANEL Spin speed selector button Press this button to set the spin speed when water is being pumped out of the washing machine. Press the Spin button to change the settings. Depending on the programme selected, the display shows the following values: 0 (spin off), 400, 600, 800, 1000, 1200, 1400 Options button SteamPower PRO...
  • Page 19 Soil level This feature allows you to wash laundry in accordance with your needs — quickly and efficiently, in a standard or intensive wash cycle. For any selected programme (see table) you can select one of three levels of soil: slightly soiled, heavily soiled and very heavily soiled.
  • Page 20 CleanReminder — the drum Auto Clean The appliance counts the wash cycles (after 25 cycles). After a number of the washing cycles have been completed, the Drum Clean LED blinks at the end of the washing programme, reminding the user to start the drum cleaning programme. During drum cleaning, the temperature is 90°C.
  • Page 21: Special Programmes

    SPECIAL PROGRAMMES Antiallergic This programme is designed for washing clothes of children and people with sensitive skin or skin allergy. Virtually all allergens, dust mites, bacteria, microbes or fungi are removed from the washed clothes. It also removes stubborn stains. It will not damage clothing and is suitable for washing delicate laundry such as children's garments.
  • Page 22: Description Of The Appliance

    DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE USING THE APPLIANCE Select Programme Set the programme selector turning it left or right. Customize the programme to your needs — you can change the temperature, spin speed, or enable additional features (see table of wash programmes). Press the Start/ Pause button Time Remaining To set the Time Remaining:...
  • Page 23: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause/Solution The washing machine is not working Open the water supply tap. - clean the mesh filter on the supply hose - close the door - press the Start/ Pause button Water Leakage - Properly connect the water supply hose. The load in the appliance has not been - Replace the load evenly in the drum, clean the pump filter.
  • Page 24 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause/Solution Appliance vibrating - Check if transit bolts are removed - level the washing machine, - lock the washing machine feet by tightening the nuts. Foam leaks from the detergent drawer. - Reduce the amount of detergent used - Check the water hardness and the amount of detergent used, - Use detergent according to manufacturer instruction on the box indicated for your water hardness.
  • Page 25 THE FAUL T INDICATOR LIGHTS The washing machine has an alarm system, which helps solving minor problems connected with incor- rect operation by means of “ERROR CODES” indicated in the display. With the ERROR CODES you can locate the defect and establish the cause. If an error is found, the display shows information in accordance with the following table: Display Reason...
  • Page 26 TROUBLESHOOTING Clean the drain pump filter Clean the pump filter every 20 washes or so. Neglecting to clean the filter may result in problems with draining water from the appliance! 1). open the service filter, 2). open the filter by turning to the counter clockwise, 3).
  • Page 27: Practical Tips On Washing

    PRACTICAL TIPS ON WASHING DETERGENTS AND LAUNDRY ADDITIVES It is recommended to use a general-purpose laundry detergent powder for the full range of temperatures according to the manufacturer's instructions on the detergent packaging. Detergents Pour the detergent into the drawer compartment marked Pour the pre-wash detergent into the drawer compart- ment marked...
  • Page 28: First Wash

    FIRST WASH Before washing for the first time, put the appliance through one high temperature cycle without a load, according to the following procedure: 1). connect the washing machine to the power supply, 2). open the water valve, 3). set the programme selector dial to washing at high temperature, add a suitable detergent and press Start/Pause.
  • Page 29: Water Hardness

    WATER HARDNESS Hard water causes scale deposition. Information about water hardness is available from the nearest water works. We recommend that you use water softener for each washing. POWER OUTAGE (PROGRAMME MEMORY) Power outage or unplugging the appliance does not cancel the set programme. The programme is memorised and resumes when power is restored.
  • Page 30: Add Detergent

    DOOR LOCK The washing machine is equipped with a lock which prevents the door from being opened during wash cycle. Once a wash cycle is complete, the door lock is automatically released. In order to open the door during the wash program, press PAUSE button and wait to unlock the door.
  • Page 31: Warranty And After-Sales Service

    For more information about the product, please refer to the EU EPREL Product Database at https://eprel.ec.europa.eu. For more informa- tion, please use your mobile device to scan the QR code on the energy label or enter the product model listed on the energy label in the EPREL search engine https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/ WARRANTY AND AFTER SALES SERVICE...
  • Page 32 AMICA S.A. UL. MICKIEWICZA 52 64-510 WRONKI TEL. 67 25 46 100 FAX 67 25 40 320 WWW.AMICA.PL...

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