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- Page 1 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IO-WMS-3298 (10.2023/1) WA 494 080 ONL Y USE THE APPLIANCE WHEN YOU HAVE WASHING MACHINES READ AND UNDERSTAND THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
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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.
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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 Before using the washing machine, read the safety instruc- tions carefully. Keep the safety instructions nearby for fu- ture reference. Both this manual and the washing machine itself include crucial safety warnings that must always be adhered to. - Page 7 SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS When loading clothes into the washing machine, ensure that you do not exceed the maximum capacity indicated in the programme table, Do NOT use the washing machine outdoors. Do NOT use any solvents (such as turpentine or, benzene), detergents containing solvents, scouring powder, glass or general purpose cleaners or flammable liquids.
- Page 8 SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS Prevent anyone from climbing, leaning, or hanging onto any component of the washing machine, including protrud- ing parts like the appliance door or pull-out drawer. For safety reasons, it is essential that a minimum of two in- dividuals handle the moving and installation of the washing machine to prevent potential injuries.
- Page 9 SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS When relocating the washing machine, refrain from lifting it by the knobs or detergent drawer. Instead, lift it using the countertop or top cover. During transport, avoid resting the door on the trolley. To prevent potential interior damage during transportation, the washing machine comes with transport bolts.
- Page 10 SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS For safety, plug the cord into an outlet that is grounded. In- spect the socket to ensure it is securely linked to a depend- able grounding source. Do not use extension cords, splitters or adapters. Once the appliance is installed, do not access any of its electrical components.
- Page 11 SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS Do not repair or replace any part of the washing machine unless specifically indicated in the operating instructions. Refer all repairs to an authorised service centre. Attempt- ing independent or non-professional repairs could lead to hazardous situations endangering life, health, and causing significant property damage.
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Page 12: 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 13: 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 14 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 0.03 MPa (0.3 bar), max 1 MPa (10 bar). 1).
- Page 15 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,...
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Page 16: Features And Components
FEATURES AND COMPONENTS DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE Power cord with plug Water supply inlet Detergent drawer Control Panel Door Drum Drain filter cover Water drain hose Adjustable feet Housing Accesso- Operating instruc- Water supply hose Spanner tions... - Page 17 DISPLA Y AND CONTROL PANEL 1. Washing programme selection knob 2. Temperature 3. SPEED Child Lock Mute beeping 4. SteamPower 5. Extra Rinse 6. Time Remaining 7. Auto OneTouch 8. Start/Pause 9. Display 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.
- Page 18 Child Lock 1. Activating the Child Lock prevents inadvertent operation by children or any disruptions during the washing programme. 2. While the washing machine is running, press and hold the Spin button for approximately 3 seconds to either activate or deactivate the Child Lock. 3.
- Page 19 DISPLA Y AND CONTROL PANEL Time Remaining When you select Time Remaining, the display will show time remaining until the end of the programme 0H, 1H, 2H... up to a maximum of 24 hours. With this option you can select the time remaining until the end of the wash cycle and the washing machine will then adjust the entire wash cycle to fit within the user-defined time.
- Page 20 Start/Pause button Use the [Start/Pause] button to start or pause the washing programme already in progress. During the wash cycle, the symbol flashes to indicate the wash cycle progress. While paused, the symbols will not flash; instead, they will remain illuminated.
- Page 21 3---Door Lock The illuminated padlock symbol means that the door is locked. To prevent potential damage, ensure that the symbol has extinguished before you open the door. To open the door while a cycle is in progress, first press the [ST ART/PAUSE] button. 4---Child Lock An illuminated symbol indicates that the CHILD LOCK function is active, resulting in the control panel being locked (except when the control panel is in the OFF position).
- Page 22 8 --- Digital Display 1). The wash cycle duration 2). Time Remaining 3). Number of rinse cycles 4). Error code...
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Page 23: 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 24: 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 25: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause/Solution The washing machine fails to power on. The appliance may not be properly connected to the socket, or the plug prongs might not be making proper contact. There is no power to the socket or the fuse in the mains plug has blown. - Page 26 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause/Solution The washing machine experiences signifi- The feet have not been properly adjusted, leading to the washing cant vibrations during the spin cycle. machine vibrating excessively. During the installation of the washer in a new setup, the shipping bolts with a plastic spacer or polystyrene packaging were not removed.
- Page 27 THE FAUL T INDICATOR LIGHTS The appliance features an alert system that indicates ERROR CODES on the display to help locate minor operating faults and identify their cause. The ERROR CODES help locate and determine the cause. Detected errors are indicated as shown in the following table: Display indica- Reason Features and components...
- Page 28 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).
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Page 29: 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 30: 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 31: 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 32: 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 33: 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 36 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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