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Summarization of Contents
Your New Washing Machine
Display Rules and Symbols
Explanation of symbols and signals used in the manual.
Intended Use
Pre-Operation Checks
Essential checks and advice before operating the appliance for the first time.
Safety Instructions
Child and Pet Safety
Guidelines for protecting children and pets from appliance hazards.
Electrical Safety and Installation Risks
Warnings regarding electrical hazards, fire risks, and improper installation.
Injury and Movement Hazards
Precautions against injury from appliance movement and sharp edges.
Chemical and Burn Hazards
Risks associated with detergents, hot surfaces, and chemical irritations.
Operation
Explosion and Poisoning Risks
Warnings about cleaning agents containing solvents and potential explosions.
Cleaning and Maintenance
General Cleaning Precautions
Advice on cleaning agents, moisture, and spare parts for safety.
Positioning and Connecting
Included with the Appliance
List of items included with the washing machine for installation.
Useful Tools for Installation
Recommended tools for aligning and securing the washing machine.
Installation Surfaces and Locations
Guidelines for installing on various surfaces and in kitchenettes.
Transport Lock Removal
Steps to remove transport locks before first use and refit for transport.
Hose and Cable Lengths
Diagrams showing hose and cable connection lengths for different models.
Water Inlet Connection
Instructions for connecting the water supply hose and checking water pressure.
Water Outlet and Levelling
Guidance on drain hose connection and levelling the appliance.
Electrical Connection
Safety and connection requirements for the mains power supply.
First Wash Cycle Preparation
Steps to prepare and run the first wash cycle without laundry.
Transportation Preparation
Procedure for preparing the machine for moving or transportation.
Getting to Know Your Appliance
Washing Machine Components
Identification of key parts like the detergent drawer and loading door.
Control and Display Panels
Explanation of the control panel layout and display functions.
Laundry Care
Preparing Laundry Items
Tips for checking pockets, zippers, and using laundry bags.
Sorting Laundry by Type and Colour
Methods for sorting laundry based on fabric, colour, and soiling level.
Stain Treatment and Care Labels
Advice on removing stains and interpreting care label symbols.
Special Laundry Treatments
Instructions for starching, dyeing/bleaching, and soaking laundry.
Detergent Selection
Energy and Detergent Saving Tips
Recommendations for saving energy and detergent with light to normal soiling.
Programme Default Settings
Temperature and Spin Speed Adjustment
How to change the temperature and spin speed settings for programmes.
Using the 'Ready In' Function
Instructions for pre-selecting the programme end time.
Additional Programme Settings
SpeedPerfect and EcoPerfect
Explanation of settings to adjust washing time and energy consumption.
Operating the Appliance
Machine Preparation and Programme Selection
Steps before starting, including connecting, tapping water, and selecting a programme.
Modifying Programme Settings
How to change default and additional programme settings.
Loading Laundry Correctly
Instructions for loading laundry into the drum and closing the door.
Adding Detergent and Care Products
Guidance on dosing and filling detergent compartments and using measuring aids.
Starting, Foam Detection, and Child Lock
How to start programmes, manage foam, and activate the childproof lock.
Adding or Removing Laundry
Procedure for adding or removing laundry during a programme.
Programme Modification and Cancellation
Steps to change or cancel a running programme.
Programme End and Removal
How to handle programme end, including Rinse Stop and switching off.
Cleaning and Maintenance
Preventing Odours and Residue
Tips for preventing detergent buildup and odors through ventilation and regular washes.
Housing, Drum, and Descaling
Cleaning the machine's exterior, drum, and descaling procedures.
Detergent Drawer Cleaning
Detailed steps for removing and cleaning the detergent drawer and insert.
Drain Pump Maintenance
Procedure for clearing a blocked drain pump and residual water.
Siphon and Water Filter Cleaning
Instructions for clearing a blocked drain hose at the siphon and cleaning water filters.
Faults and Troubleshooting
Emergency Door Release
Procedure for manually opening the washing machine door in emergencies.
Display Panel Error Codes
Explanation of error messages and indicator lights on the display panel.
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