Safety Instructions • Do not use an extension lead for this appliance. Only plug directly into a wall socket. • Do not plug into damaged plug sockets • In case the power cable becomes damaged, contact 0845 208 8750 for advice. •...
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Safety Instructions • Do not keep inflammable liquids near your machine. • You should remove the transport bolts of your machine before the first usage. Faults occurring in machines operated with transport bolts fitted are not covered by the warranty Do not put the drainage hose of your machine in a bucket or sink. •...
Before using the appliance • Transportation screws which are located at the back of the machine, must be removed before using or running the machine. You will void the manufacturer’s guarantee if these are not removed before using or running the machine •...
Installation 1. Before operating the washing machine, remove the 3 transportation screws and rubber spacers. If the screws are not removed, it may cause heavy vibration, noise and product malfunction, (voiding the guarantee). 2. Unscrew the 3 screws with a 10mm hex wrench, spanner or cross-tip screwdriver. Keep the 3 screws as they will need to be re-used if the machine has to be transported.
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Installation 4. Adjust the level of washing machine by the adjustable feet. Please check if there is a gap between the four adjustable feet and the floor. If there is then adjust the level of the washing machine by turning the adjustable feet. Make sure that the machine does not sway and that it is completely level.
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Installation Electrical connection • Your washing machine is set to 220-240V and 50Hz. • The mains cord of your washing machine is equipped with a specific earthed plug. This plug should always be inserted to a earthed socket of 13 amps. The current value of the fuse should be 10 amps.
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Installation Ordinary tap Screw-shaped tap For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at www.productcareuk.com...
Installation Water drainage • Never forget to install drain hose before operating your washer. • The water drain hose should be mounted at a height of minimum 60 cm, maximum 100 cm from the ground. • The end of the water drain hose can be fitted directly to the drainage hole on the back side of the washer.
How to use To obtain the best washing results, you must operate your washer properly. This section gives you this important information. Preparing clothes for washing • Close zippers, snaps, and hooks to avoid snagging other items. • Remove pin, buckles, and other hard objects to avoid scratching the washer interior. •...
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How to use • Reduce wash time when using a small load size setting. A load with only a few small items needs less wash time. • Use a large load size setting to reduce wrinkling with permanent press clothes and some synthetic knits.
Washing procedure & programme selection 1. Cotton is automatically selected upon power on • Press the Power button to start. • Press the Start/Pause button. • Initial condition; • Programme : Cotton • Wash : main wash • Rinse : 3 times •...
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Washing procedure & programme selection 4. FUNCTION • Recommended programs according to the laundry type • Pre Wash : If the laundry is heavily soiled, “Pre Wash” program is recommended. Pre Wash is available in Cotton and Synthetic programs. • Rinse+ : Used to introduce an additional rinse, which may assist in removing traces of detergent residue.
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Washing procedure & programme selection Cotton program Note • If you want to change the setting during operation, press the Start/Pause button to hold the operation and press the button you want. • ‘Cold’, ‘30’ °C, ‘40’ °C, ‘60’ °C and ‘95’ °C washing temperatures are selectable with the Cotton program.
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Washing procedure & programme selection Eco program Note • If you want to change the setting during operation, press the Start/Pause button to hold the operation and press the button you want. • Only ‘60’ °C washing temperature is selectable with the Eco program. •...
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Washing procedure & programme selection Synthetic program Note • If you want to change the setting during operation, press the Start/Pause button to hold the operation and press the button you want. • Only ‘Cold’, ‘30’°C, ‘40’°C and ‘60’ °C washing temperatures are selectable with the Synthetic program.
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Washing procedure & programme selection Delicate program Note • If you want to change the setting during operation, press the Start/Pause button to hold the operation and press the button you want. • 'Cold', '30°C' and '40°C' are the only washing temperatures that are selectable with the Delicate program.
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Washing procedure & programme selection Wool program Note • If you want to change the setting during operation, press the Start/Pause button to hold the operation and press the button you want. • Only 'Cold', '30°C', and '40°C' washing temperatures are selectable with Wool program. •...
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Washing procedure & programme selection Hand wash program Note • If you want to change the setting during operation, press the Start/Pause button to hold the operation and press the button you want. • Only ‘Cold’ and ‘30’ °C washing temperatures are selectable with the Hand Wash program.
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Washing procedure & programme selection Quick 30 program Note • If you want to change the setting during operation, press the Start/Pause button to hold the operation and press the button you want. • Only ‘Cold’, ‘30’ °C and ‘40’ °C washing temperatures are selectable with the Quick 30 program.
Maintenance The correct care of your washer can extend its life. This section explains how to care for your washer properly and safely. Cleaning your Washing Machine Exterior • Wipe up detergent, bleach, and other spills with a soft, damp cloth or sponge as and when they occur.
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Maintenance Non-use or vacation care Operate your washer only when you are at home. If you are on vacation or don’t use your washer for an extended period of time, you should: • Unplug the power supply cord or turn off electrical power to the washer. •...
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Maintenance Cleaning the detergent case • After a while detergent and fabric softeners leave a deposit in the case; • It should be cleaned from time to time with a jet of running water. If necessary it can be removed completely from the machine by pressing the catch downwards •...
Removing stains Stained, heavily-soiled, or greasy items may need to be prewashed or soaked for best results. Soaking helps remove protein-type stains like blood, milk or grass. Prewashing helps loosen soil before washing. Stain removal rules • Use warm water for soaking or prewashing stained laundry. Hot water can set stains. •...
Trouble shooting Most problems are easily solved if you understand the cause. Check the following list for problem before calling for service. If the error mode such as IE, OE, UE were displayed on the control part, in order to solve these problem, first turn off the power of the washing machine and then turn on the power pressing Power button.
Specification Specification Model RHWM81400DIDW Dimension (mm) (H)850 X (W)595 X (D)610 Maximum mass of dry clothes (kg) Unit Weight (kg) 54 (Net) / 58 (Gross) Standard Water Consumption Spin Speed (RPM) 400 / 800 / 1000 / 1400 Operating Water Pressure 0.03MPa ~ 0.8MPa (0.3kgf/cm2 ~ 8kgf/cm2)
Connection to the mains supply WARNING- THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED This appliance is designed to operate from a mains supply of AC230V ~ 50HZ. Check that the voltage marked on the product corresponds with your supply voltage. This product is fitted with a 13A plug complying with BS1363. If this plug is unsuitable or needs to be replaced, please note the following: Important: The wires in the mains lead are Coloured in accordance with the following code:...
Spare parts Spare part Contact details Detergent drawer Available at www.productcareuk.com call 0845 208 8750 Door Available at www.productcareuk.com call 0845 208 8750 Door seal Available at www.productcareuk.com call 0845 208 8750 Adjustable leg(s) Available at www.productcareuk.com call 0845 208 8750 Inlet hose Available at www.productcareuk.com...
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For Customer Services & Spare Parts please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Friday 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am –1pm or visit us at www.productcareuk.com Revision 1 This symbol is known as the 'Crossed-out wheelie bin Symbol'. When this symbol is marked on a product/batteries, it means that the product/batteries should not be disposed of with your general household waste.
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