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35.292.984...BIW125W-145.qxd
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OPERATING & INSTALLATION
INSTRUCTIONS

WASHING MACHINE

BIW 125 W
BIW 145 W
35.292.984/1

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  • Page 1: Washing Machine

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 1 OPERATING & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WASHING MACHINE BIW 125 W BIW 145 W 35.292.984/1...
  • Page 2 Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious supply after use. malfunctioning. Contact your local Service Force Centre. Always insist on genuine Bendix spare parts. Do not overload the appliance. See relevant section in the instruction book.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 3 Contents 12-13 For the User Washing Hints Which detergent?..And in which form? Important Safety Information Your New Washing Machine Wash Care Symbols 15-16 Description of the Appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Washing Programmes 17-18 Maintenance and Cleaning Descaling After each wash The Control Panel...
  • Page 4: Important Safety Information

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 4 Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. The programme selector dial combines the function of programme and temperature selection, In the interest making it easier to set the programme.
  • Page 5: Detergent Dispenser Drawer

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 5 Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme guide 3 Control panel 4 Door opening handle 5 Drain pump 6 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Main wash Fabric softener...
  • Page 6: The Control Panel

    Synthetics, wool and Cold Wash : interrupted, press the Start/Pause button again. from 900 to 450 r.p.m. Delicates: from 700 to 450 r.p.m. Model BIW145W: 6 “Start / Pause” button Cotton: When selecting this option the water of the last rinse is from 1400 to 700 r.p.m.
  • Page 7: Programme Progress Display

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 7 ATTENTION! 7 Programme progress display If you turn the programme selector dial to another By selecting the wash programme, the pilot lights programme when the machine is working, the lights of corresponding to the various phases making up the the programme progress display start to flash.
  • Page 8: Washing 5 Kg Of White Cotton At 90°C

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 8 Operating Sequence Before the first wash, we recommend that you pour 2 3. Select the required programme litres of water into the main wash compartment Turn the programme selector dial to the programme 1. the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve. The light Start/Pause starts to flash.
  • Page 9: Start The Programme

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 9 6. Start the programme 8. Interrupting a programme Before starting up the machine check that: Depress the Start/Pause button to interrupt a programme which is running, the corresponding light starts to flash. the appliance is plugged in Depress the button again to restart the programme.
  • Page 10: Washing 2.5 Kg Of Mixed Fabrics At 50°C

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 10 WASHING 2 KG OF MIXED FABRICS AT 50°C 4. Select the required Suppose you have 2 kg of lightly soiled mixed fabrics to wash. They are rather delicate fabrics and should not be programme Turn the programme selector dial to the programme 6. washed at a high temperature.
  • Page 11: At The End Of The Programme

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 11 7. Start the programme 8. At the end Before starting up the machine check that: of the programme The machine stops automatically. the appliance is plugged in If the “rinse hold” option has been selected, the phase the water supply tap is turned on lights “end”...
  • Page 12: Washing Hints

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 12 Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the Very small items (handkerchiefs, ribbons, socks etc) first few times you use the appliance. should be washed in a washing bag or a pillow case. Use a good quality detergent suitable for automatic The average weights of the most common items are washing machines.
  • Page 13: Which Detergent

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 13 And in which form? Which detergent?..Not only are there different types of detergent, but they To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your are also available in different forms. Whether you chose appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in a powder or liquid in traditional or compact form is your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended...
  • Page 14: Wash Care Symbols

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 14 Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine.
  • Page 15: Washing Programmes

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 15 Washing Programmes Programmes for cotton and linen Progr. Degree of soil Wash programme/ Programme Possible Max. Description time and type of laundry Washing symbol dial position options load mins. PREWASH Wash at 90°C HALF LOAD For heavy soiled cotton WHITES 90°C 3 rinses...
  • Page 16 35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 16 Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Progr. Wash programme/ Degree of soil Programme Max. Possible time Description dial position Washing symbol and type of laundry load options mins. Wash at 60 °C Synthetic or mixed PREWASH Wash at 50 °C...
  • Page 17: Maintenance And Cleaning

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 17 Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine.
  • Page 18: Cleaning The Water Inlet Filter

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 18 • When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump Clean the filter using a hard bristle brush. Tighten up the inlet hose. cover and remove it. Always keep a cloth nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover. Remove any objects from the pump impeller by •...
  • Page 19: Something Not Working

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 19 Something Not Working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. During machine operation it is possible that the “End”...
  • Page 20: Something Not Working

    Working”. you wish to purchase spare parts, please contact your When you contact the Service Force Centre you will local Bendix Service Force Centre by telephoning: need to give the following details: 1. Your name, address and post code 2. Your telephone number 0870 5 929929 3.
  • Page 21: Service And Spare Parts

    Appliances found to be in use within a commercial Standard guarantee conditions environment, plus those which are subject to rental We, Bendix, undertake that if, within 12 months of the agreements. date of the purchase, this Bendix appliance or any part...
  • Page 22: Installation Instructions

    Synthetics 2 kg Delicate fabrics 2 kg Wool and Handwash 1 kg SPIN SPEED Maximum BIW125W 1200 rpm BIW145W 1400 rpm CONSUMPTION DATA FOR WASHING Energy 0,85 kWh 5 KG NORMALLY SOILED COTTON Water Model AW125W 49 litres Model AW145W 52 litres ITEMS AT 60°C (PROGR.
  • Page 23: Unpacking

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 23 Unpacking Plug the 3 holes with the plastic plugs which you All transit bolts and packing must be removed can find in the envelope containing the instruction before using the appliance booklet. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the appliance has to be transported again.
  • Page 24: Water Inlet

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 24 Water inlet Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Do not use previously used hoses for water connection. Place the drain hose into your standpipe, which should have an internal diameter of approximately 38mm thus ensuring there is an air break between the drain hose and standpipe.
  • Page 25: Water Drainage

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 25 2. Onto a sink outlet spigot. If the outlet spigot has not been used before, remove any blanking plug that may be in place. Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner. Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and displacement of the machine during operation.
  • Page 26: Electrical Connection

    35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 26 The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance Electrical connection with the following code: Any electrical work required to install this appliance Green and Yellow - Earth should be carried out by a qualified electrician or Blue - Neutral competent person.
  • Page 27 35.292.984…BIW125W-145.qxd 17/4/06 17:56 Página 28 Bendix, Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire LU4 9QQ Consumer care telephone number 08705 950 950 © © Electrolux plc...

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