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Summarization of Contents
Safety Instructions
Children, Pets, and General Safety
Safety guidelines for children, pets, and general user awareness.
Packaging and Detergent Hazards
Risks of suffocation from packaging and poisoning from detergents.
Appliance Surface and Heat Risks
Precautions against burns from hot surfaces and irritation from detergents.
Installation Electrical and Fire Safety
Hazards related to electric shock, fire, and material damage during installation.
Handling and Stability Safety
Guidelines for safe handling, appliance stability, and avoiding injury.
Water Pressure and Hose Risks
Risks associated with incorrect water pressure and damaged hoses.
Operational Safety: Explosions, Poisoning, Injury
Safety measures during operation, covering explosions, poisoning, and injury.
Cleaning/Maintenance and Electrical Safety
Safety instructions for cleaning, maintenance, and electrical connections.
Chemical, Electrical, and General Injury Warnings
Warnings regarding cleaning agents, electrical safety, and general injury risks.
Positioning and Connecting
Appliance Components Included
Lists all items supplied with the washing machine for setup.
Hose and Cable Lengths
Details on water and power cable lengths and connection options.
Water Inlet Connection
Instructions for connecting the water supply, including pressure requirements.
Water Outlet Connection
Guidance on connecting the drain hose to various drainage points.
Appliance Levelling Procedure
Steps for correctly levelling the washing machine for stable operation.
Electrical Connection Requirements
Essential electrical safety and connection guidelines for the appliance.
First Wash Cycle Preparation
Steps to prepare the machine for its first wash cycle.
Transportation Securing
Instructions for securing the appliance for transport.
Getting to Know Your Appliance
Washing Machine Components
Identifies key external parts of the washing machine.
Control Panel Overview
Explains the main controls and buttons on the appliance.
Display Panel Information
Details on the meaning of symbols and information shown on the display.
Laundry Preparation
Preparing Laundry for Washing
Tips on checking pockets, zips, and using laundry bags.
Sorting Laundry by Fabric and Colour
Guidelines for sorting laundry based on material, colour, and soiling.
Detergent Selection and Usage
Choosing the Right Detergent
Guidance on selecting detergents based on fabric type and colour.
Energy and Detergent Saving Tips
Advice on reducing energy and detergent use for light soiling.
Programme Overview
Programme Selector Guide
Explains how to use the programme selector and available settings.
Programme Details: Cottons and Easy-Care
Information on Cottons and Easy-Care programmes, their uses, and settings.
Programme Details: Mix, Delicates/Silk, Wool
Details on Mix, Delicates/Silk, and Wool programmes, including load and settings.
Programme Details: Drain, Rinse/Spin
Information on the Drain and Rinse/Spin programmes.
Programme Details: Drum Clean, SuperQuick 15', Dark Wash, Allergy Plus
Specifics for Drum Clean, SuperQuick, Dark Wash, and Allergy Plus programmes.
Programme Details: Outdoor/Impregnation, Sportswear
Guidance for Outdoor/Impregnation and Sportswear programmes.
Programme Details: Curtains, Night Wash, Lingerie, Duvet, Down Wear
Information on programmes for Curtains, Night Wash, Lingerie, Duvet, and Down Wear.
Programme Details: Shirt/Blouses, Starching, Dyeing/Bleaching, Soaking
Covers Shirt/Blouses, Starching, Dyeing/Bleaching, and Soaking programmes.
Programme Default Settings
Setting Temperature
How to adjust the washing temperature before or during a cycle.
Adjusting Spin Speed
Steps to change the spin speed or disable spinning.
Using the "Ready In" Timer
How to pre-select the programme end time for convenience.
Additional Programme Settings
SpeedPerfect Function
Explanation of the SpeedPerfect option for faster washing.
EcoPerfect Function
Details on the energy-saving EcoPerfect washing mode.
Prewash Option
How to use the prewash function for heavily soiled laundry.
Rinse Plus Option
Information on the additional rinse cycle for sensitive skin.
Easy-Iron Function
Guide to the Easy-Iron setting for reduced creasing.
Stain Treatment Options
How to select specific stain types for tailored treatment.
Operating the Appliance
Switching On and Selecting a Programme
Steps to power on the machine and choose a wash programme.
Loading Laundry into the Drum
Best practices for loading laundry to ensure even distribution and prevent damage.
Adding Detergent and Care Products
Guide to correctly dosing and adding detergents and softeners.
Modifying Programme Settings
How to change default and select additional programme settings.
Starting and Monitoring the Programme
Instructions on starting a programme and understanding display indicators.
Child Lock Functionality
How to activate and deactivate the child lock to prevent accidental changes.
Adding or Removing Laundry Mid-Cycle
Procedure for adding or removing laundry after the programme has started.
Changing or Cancelling Programmes
Steps to change or cancel a running programme, including cool-down.
Programme End and Power Saving
What to do at programme end and how the appliance switches off.
Removing Laundry and Switching Off
Final steps after the wash cycle, including removing laundry and powering down.
Appliance Settings
Activating Settings Mode
How to enter the mode for changing appliance settings.
Adjusting Button and Signal Volume
Customizing the volume of audible signals and button feedback.
Automatic Switch-Off Feature
Enabling or disabling the appliance's automatic power-off function.
Drum-Care Information Signal
Controlling the notification for drum cleaning.
Exiting Settings Mode
How to save changes and exit the settings menu.
Sensors and Cleaning
Automatic Load Sensing
How the appliance optimises cycles based on load size.
Unbalanced Load Detection
System for detecting and correcting laundry imbalances.
AquaSensor Functionality
How the sensor checks water turbidity for optimal rinsing.
General Cleaning and Maintenance
Overview of cleaning requirements and safety warnings.
Machine Cleaning and Maintenance
Cleaning the Housing and Control Panel
Instructions for cleaning the exterior surfaces of the appliance.
Drum Cleaning and Odour Removal
Methods for cleaning the drum and eliminating bad odours.
Descaling Procedures
Guidance on when and how to descale the appliance.
Cleaning the Detergent Drawer
Step-by-step instructions for cleaning the detergent dispenser.
Troubleshooting Blocked Drains
Emergency Draining Procedure
Steps to drain water when the pump is blocked.
Cleaning the Drain Pump
Instructions for accessing and cleaning the drain pump.
Clearing Blockages
Unblocking the Siphon Drain Hose
How to clear a blockage in the drain hose connection.
Cleaning the Water Supply Filter
Steps to clean the filter in the water inlet hose.
Faults and Emergency Release
Emergency Door Opening
How to open the door in case of power failure or other issues.
Safety Warnings for Emergency Release
Risks of scalding, injury, or water damage during emergency release.
Display Panel Fault Codes
Common Display Codes and Solutions
Explains codes like P-, P-flashes, lights up, E:18, E:23.
Drum Clean Indicator and Foam Detection
Meaning of Drum Clean light and foam detection messages.
Other Display Messages
Handling of other error messages and general troubleshooting.
Troubleshooting Common Faults
Water Leaks and Filling Issues
Diagnosing and fixing water leaks or failure to fill.
Detergent Dispensing and Door Problems
Causes for no detergent dispensing or the door not opening.
Programme Start and Drum Movement Faults
Troubleshooting why a programme won't start or the drum jerks.
Draining and Spin Result Issues
Resolving problems with water draining or unsatisfactory spin results.
Programme Duration and Residual Water
Explanations for longer programmes or residual water in compartments.
Advanced Fault Resolution
Odours and Foam Leaks
Solutions for machine odours and foam leakage from the drawer.
Noise, Vibration, and Display Issues
Addressing loud noises, vibrations, and non-functional displays.
Detergent Residue and Paused Cycles
Causes for detergent residue and handling paused cycles.
After-Sales Service
Contacting Customer Services
Information on when and how to contact for assistance.
Providing Appliance Information
What product and production numbers to provide for service.
Locating Appliance Identification
Where to find the product and production numbers on the appliance.
Consumption Rates
Programme Energy and Water Usage
Table detailing consumption for various programmes.
Residual Moisture Information
Data on residual moisture levels after different spin speeds.
Technical Data
Efficiency Test Programmes for Cotton
Details on standard programmes for energy efficiency testing.
Appliance Dimensions and Weight
Physical specifications of the washing machine.
Electrical and Water Specifications
Mains connection, voltage, power, and water pressure requirements.
Power Consumption Details
Information on power usage when switched off and on.
Aqua-Stop Warranty
Aqua-Stop System Warranty Conditions
Terms and conditions for compensation related to Aqua-Stop faults.
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