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- Page 1 Washing Machine LAM8741 (1400 Spin) User Instructions ISSUE v1.1 100425 www.howdens.com/appliance-registration...
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- Page 3 Welcome Dear Customer Congratulations on your choice of energy efficient washing machine. • This washing machine complies with all current local and national safety requirements. However, inappropriate use could lead to personal injury and damage to property. • Please read the operating instructions carefully before using the washing machine.
- Page 4 Contents Register my appliance Programmes Cottons p.18 Welcome Eco 40-60 p.18 Washing machine overview Synthetics p.18 Warning and safety information Quick / Rapid 30° p.19 Correct application Delicates / Hand Wash / Wollens p.19 Safety with children 20°C (cold water wash) p.19 Technical safety Mixed Fabrics...
- Page 5 The manufacturer cannot be held liable for electrician. LAMONA cannot be held liable for the damage resulting from incorrect or improper use or consequences of an inadequate earthing system operation.
- Page 6 Do not use these products in this machine. • Do not make any alterations to the machine, unless authorised to do so by a LAMONA Service Engineer . • If detergent comes into contact with the eyes, rinse them thoroughly with lukewarm water immediately.
- Page 7 Caring for the environment Disposal of the packing material The packaging is designed to protect the appliance from damage during transportation. The packaging materials should be recycled. Recycling the packaging reduces the use of raw materials in the manufacturing process and also reduces the amount of waste in landfill sites.
- Page 8 Operating the washing machine Washing machine overview Control Panel Detergent Water Inlet Power Cable drawer Door Rear Foot Adjuster (LH) Drain Hose Adjustable foot Rear Foot Adjuster (RH) Rear Feet Adjustable Foot Pump Filter Filler Drain Hose Control panel Prog. Cycle Programs Programme...
- Page 9 Before using the washing machine for the first time This washing machine has undergone a LAMONA cannot be held responsible for complete functional test at the factory. any incorrect installation of the washing There may be some water in the drum and machine.
- Page 10 Washing environmentally & economically Energy and water saving • Water consumption and energy usage are determined by the size of the load. The most efficient use of the washing machine is by loading maximum dry load for the programme you are using.
- Page 11 1 - Prepare the laundry Pre-treating stains • Badly soiled areas and stains should be pretreated using a proprietary stain treatment. • Always follow manufacturer’s instructions. WARNING: Damage due to solvent-based cleaning agents. Cleaning agents containing benzine, stain remover, etc., can damage plastic parts. When pre-treating textiles, make sure that any •...
- Page 12 2 - Load the washing machine Open the door Close the door • Close the door (Do not slam closed). • Reach behind the door grip and pull the door open. Check the drum for pets or foreign objects before loading with laundry.
- Page 13 3 - Select a programme * Display images may vary according to model. Spin speed Estimated pre-set wash time Temperature Turn on the appliance by rotating the programme selection dial to a wash program (cottons shown) Note: Wash times are a guide only. Actual time displayed may vary according to:- load size and type, detergent quantity etc.
- Page 14 4 - Add detergent Detergent dispenser drawer Use detergents suitable for automatic washing machines. Observe manufacturer dosing instructions. Detergent gate Powder or liquid. Liquid / Powder Liquid Detergent Detergent for the fabric Adding liquid detergent main wash softener Prewash Level guage Adding powder detergent Close the detergent gate Open the detergent gate...
- Page 15 4 - Add detergent (continued) Choosing the detergent type Tips on detergent usage – Depends on the Adjust the detergent dosage to the level of soiling wash programme, fabric type and colour. of the laundry and the size of the load. Reduce the amount of detergent with smaller loads (e.g.
- Page 16 5 - Start the programme Starting a programme Adding laundry during a programme • Press Laundry can be added or removed at any time, if the Door Locked symbol is not illuminated. The door locks and the programme starts. (Water level may be too high, drain first.) If the Delay Timer has been selected, this counts down on the time display.
- Page 17 Spinning Final spin speed in wash programmes Programme Spin Speed Cottons 1400 When a programme is selected, the optimum spin Eco 40-60 1400 speed for that programme will be brightly lit in the Synthetics 1200 control panel. Quick / Rapid 30° 1400 •...
- Page 18 Programmes Cottons (Default: Intensive wash selected) Default time 2:16 Cold to 90°C Max. spin speed 1400 Max. load 8 kg Items Durable, heavily soiled cotton laundry (sheets, bedlinen, towels, bathrobes, underwear etc.). If Quick wash auxiliary function is used: Programme duration becomes notably shorter but effective washing is ensured thanks to intense washing movements.
- Page 19 Programmes (continued) Quick / Rapid 30° (Default: Intensive wash selected) Default time 0:28 Cold to 90°C Max. spin speed 1400 Max. load 8 kg Items Mixed load of lightly soiled cotton garments. Use for shorter programme duration. Delicates / Hand Wash / Woollens Default time 1:03 Cold to 40°C Max.
- Page 20 Programmes (continued) Stain (Default: Intensive wash selected) Default time 2:57 30°C to 60°C Max. spin speed 1400 Max. load 4kg Items Items that are suitable for washing at high temperature for a long time. Durable, colour fast cotton laundry; cotton shirts, trousers, shorts, t-shirts, baby clothes, pyjamas, aprons, table cloths, bed sheets, duvet overs, pillow cases, back / beach towels, socks and cotton underwear This function enables the removal of 24 different types of stains in the most...
- Page 21 Programmes (continued) ColdWash Default time 2:28 (Tap water) cold Max. spin speed 1400 Max. load 4kg Items Up to 5kg loads of medium dirty and durable cotton/synthetic laundry. For use with special detergents for cold, reduced energy consumption washing. •Duration 145 minutes. •...
- Page 22 Auxiliary functions Select the desired auxiliary function before starting Child Lock the programme. Steam • If the auxiliary function cannot be selected or Prewash cancelled the red light of the relevant auxiliary Intensive Extra Rinse function will blink 3 times to warn the user. Fast Save Water •...
- Page 23 Additional auxiliary functions (Press and hold touch-key) Prewash For heavily soiled laundry. Not using this function will save energy. • Select a compatible programme using the selection programme selection dial. • Press and hold the Water Mode touch-key for 3 seconds.
- Page 24 Auxiliary functions available to wash programmes • • • • • • • Delicates Hand Cottons – – – – – • • Wash / Woollens 40 — – – – – – – Eco 40-60 20°C 20°C • • •...
- Page 25 Garment care label symbols Washing Ironing The figure quoted in the bucket is the maximum The number of dots indicates the ironing temperature the garment can be washed at. The temperature. number of bars under the symbol indicates the Hot iron level of agitation permitted.
- Page 26 Detergent and additives The correct detergent Water softeners All detergents produced for automatic washing A water softener can be used to cut down on the use of machines are suitable. Follow the manufacturer’s detergents in areas with water hardness levels medium instructions and dosage recommendations on the and hard.
- Page 27 Cleaning and care Cleaning the external casing and Cleaning the detergent dispenser control panel drawer Washing at low temperatures and the use of liquid WARNING: Risk of electric shock! detergent can lead to a build-up of mould and Mains voltage is present when the washing bacteria in the detergent dispenser drawer.
- Page 28 Cleaning and care (continued) Cleaning the siphon and the Cleaning the detergent dispenser compartment channels drawer compartment Remove siphon and liquid stop from compartment Use a bottle brush to remove detergent residues drawer and clean using warm running water. and limescale from the jets inside the drawer component, •...
- Page 29 Cleaning and care (continued) Cleaning the filter in the inlet valve Cleaning the water intake filters The washing machine has 2 filters to protect the inlet valve. Check these filters every 6 months or so. Perform this check more often if there are frequent interruptions to the external water supply.
- Page 30 Problem solving If your machine will not drain/empty or • Unplug the machine from the power supply. spin check the pump filter for debris. • Pull the emergency draining hose out from its stowed position. • Place a towel on the floor. Draining remaining water and •...
- Page 31 Problem solving (continued) Many malfunctions and faults that can occur in daily operation can be easily remedied. Time and money will be saved because a service call will not be required. The following guide may help you to find the reason for a malfunction or a fault, and to correct it. Problem Reason Solution...
- Page 32 Problem solving (continued) Problem Reason Solution Door cannot be opened. Door lock is activated because of the water level in Drain the water by running the Pump or Spin the machine. programme. Machine is heating up the water or it is at the Wait until the programme completes.
- Page 33 Problem solving (continued) Problem Reason Solution Washing performance is poor: Insufficient amount of detergent is used. Use the recommended amount of detergent appropriate for water hardness and the laundry. Stains persist or the laundry is not whitened. (**) Excessive laundry was loaded in. Do not load the machine in excess.
- Page 34 (**) Regular drum cleaning is not applied. Clean the drum regularly. CAUTION: If you cannot eliminate the problem although you follow the instructions in this section, consult your dealer or the Authorised LAMONA Service Agent. Never try to repair a non-functional product yourself. www.howdens.com...
- Page 35 Technical specifications Supplier name or trademark LAMONA Model name LAM8741 Rated capacity (kg) Maximum spin speed (rpm) 1400 Built-in Height (cm) Width (cm) Depth (cm) Single Water inlet (cold) Double Water inlet Electrical input (Vac/Hz) 220~240 V / 50Hz Total current (A)
- Page 36 Consumption data LAM8741 1351 03:38 0.655 65.4 53.3 Eco 40-60 1451 02:47 0.451 42.4 53.7 1351 02:47 0.2180 32.0 53.8 Cottons 1400 03:30 0.390 95.0 53.9 Cottons 1400 03:30 1.510 96.0 53.9 Synthetics 1200 02:15 0.550 68.0 40.0 Quick / Rapid 30°...
- Page 37 Error codes (continued) Error Cause Description code • Store detergent in a closed and dry location. Do not store in excessively hot places. • Use smaller amounts of detergent . • Use amount of detergent appropriate to the amount of laundry and the level of stain.
- Page 38 • Your full contact details. Call the Depot number on your Proof of Purchase Document supplied with the product/kitchen. Call the LAMONA Service Line on: Within UK 0344 460 0006 Within Republic of Ireland 01525 5703 * Product installed within a domestic kitchen or a non-domestic kitchen where 8 or fewer people are using the washing machine.
- Page 39 Exclusive to Howdens...
- Page 40 Product serial number (Place sticker here) REPRISE À DÉPOSER À DÉPOSER À LA LIVRAISON EN MAGASIN EN DÉCHÈTERIE Cet appareil se recycle Points de collecte sur www.quefairedemesdechets.fr Privilégiez la répara�on ou le don de votre appareil! Product information correct at the time of publication in April 2025. The company has a policy of continuous product development and Howden Joinery Ltd.
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