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  • Page 2 Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. Transport damages When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Warnings Operating sequence 19-21 Washing programmes Disposal Special programmes Timed drying Tips for environmental protection 5 International wash code symbols Technical specifications Maintenance Installation Door seal Bodywork Unpacking Detergent dispenser drawer Positioning Drain filter Water inlet Water inlet filter Water drainage Emergency emptying out Electrical connection...
  • Page 4: Warnings

    Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation • Use only the recommended quantities of fabric softener. An excessive amount could damage the • All internal packing must be removed before using laundry.
  • Page 5: Disposal

    Child safety • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach. • Children are often not aware of how dangerous • Make sure that children or pets do not climb into electrical appliances can be. When the machine is the drum.
  • Page 6: Technical Specifications

    Technical specifications DIMENSIONS Height 85 cm Width 60 cm Depth 60 cm WASHING DRYING MAXIMUM LOAD Cotton 7 kg 3 kg Synthetics 3 kg 2 kg Delicates 3 kg Woollens 2 kg SPIN SPEED 1200 rpm max. POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE/FREQUENCY 220 V/60 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 2200 W...
  • Page 7: Installation

    Installation Unpacking 7. Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet. All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again.
  • Page 8: Water Drainage

    Water drainage Electrical connection The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three This machine is designed to operate on a 220 V, ways: single-phase, 60 Hz supply. Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic Check that your domestic electrical installation can hose guide supplied with the machine.
  • Page 9: Your New Washer-Dryer

    Your new washer-dryer This new machine meets all modern needs for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. • The programme selector dial combines the function of programme and temperature selection, making it easier to set the programme. •...
  • Page 10: Use

    Control panel 1 Programme chart Position E corresponds to the ENERGY SAVING programme and position to “cold wash”. A programme chart in Korean is in the front part of At the end of the programme the selector dial the detergent dispenser drawer. must be turned to position X.
  • Page 11: Drying Time Button

    • Select the spin speed by means of the relevant 6 Spin speed button button and then depress the START/PAUSE Press this button to reduce the maximum speed of the button. final spin proposed by the machine for the selected This option cannot be selected for the automatic programme or to select position (no spin).
  • Page 12 12 DISPLAY Drying time The display shows the following information: The selected drying time is displayed in minutes or Cancelling - Duration of the programme - Drying hours and minutes. time - Delayed start - Incorrect option selection - Alarm code. Cancelling If a programme has been cancelled - programme selector dial on position X - three flashing dashes...
  • Page 13: Functions

    Alarm codes Draining of water In the event of operating problems, some alarm By depressing the Start/Pause button codes can be displayed, for example E20 (see • The water of programme “A” (Soak) is emptied out paragraph “Something not working”). •...
  • Page 14: Programme Information

    End of programme Programme information When the door locked light has gone out, the door Wool can be opened. The light (END) on the programme progress display illuminates. Washing programme for machine washable wool as A flashing zero appears on the display. well as for hand washable woollens and delicate The buzzer sounds.
  • Page 15 D = Drain For emptying out the water of the last rinse in programmes with the Anti-crease option. Turn first the programme selector dial to X, then select programme “D” and depress the START/PAUSE button. F = Spin Separate spin at the maximum speed for hand washed garments.
  • Page 16: Washing Hints

    Laundry weights Washing hints The following weights are indicative: bathrobe 1200 g Sorting the laundry napkin 100 g Follow the wash code symbols on each garment quilt cover 700 g label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: sheet 500 g whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens.
  • Page 17: Detergents And Additives

    Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric Quantity of detergent to be used first with acetone (*), then with acetic acid; treat any The type and quantity of detergent will depend on residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and rinse thoroughly.
  • Page 18: Drying Hints

    Drying symbols on garment labels Drying hints Always look at the garment label to check whether As a dryer, the machine works on the condensation garments can be machine dried. principle. The following symbols refer to drying: Therefore, the water tap must be open and the drain hose must drain water into a sink or into Machine drying is usually possible the drain pipe, even during the drying cycle.
  • Page 19: Operating Sequence

    4. Switch the machine on Operating sequence To switch the machine on, press the ON/OFF button : the mains-on light comes on. Washing only Before washing your first load of laundry, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, with the machine empty, in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub.
  • Page 20: Select The Required Options

    7. Select the required options 9. Start the programme The light corresponding to the depressed button To start the selected programme, press the illuminates. START/PAUSE button; the corresponding light stops flashing. The pilot light corresponding to the wash phase which is running is on. The door light comes on to indicate that the door is locked.
  • Page 21: Drying Only

    Drying only Automatic washing and drying (NON-STOP programme) Warning! Do not exceed the maximum laundry loads: Warning! For NON-STOP programmes, it is also - 3 kg for linen and cottons essential not to exceed the maximum load sizes of 3 kg for cotton and 2 kg for synthetics. - 2 kg for synthetics.
  • Page 22: Washing Programmes

    Programme chart Washing programmes Programme Additional Section Temp. Type of fabric Max. load description functions 95° White cotton Wash at 95°C 7 kg 3 rinses Normal spin White cotton Wash at 60°C E 60° 7 kg economy 3 rinses Normal spin Fast coloureds 60°...
  • Page 23: Special Programmes

    Programme chart Special programmes Selector dial Programme Additional Section Programme Max. load position description functions grey Soak Soak at 30°C 7 kg stop with water in tub. To drain, depress START/PAUSE button The machine automatically empties itself after 18 hours. grey Rinses 3 rinses with...
  • Page 24: Timed Drying

    Programme table Drying Degree of Drying time Type of fabric Max. load Spin speed drying mins 1200 3 kg Extra dry Cotton and linen Ideal for (bathrobes, bath towelling towels, etc.) materials 1200 1.5 kg 1200 3 kg Cotton and linen (towels, T-shirts, bathrobes) Store dry...
  • Page 25: International Wash Code Symbols

    International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Energetic wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash temperature temperature temperature temperature 95°C 60°C 40°C 30°C Hand wash Do not...
  • Page 26: Maintenance

    Maintenance 1. Door seal 4. Drain filter Check from time to time the door seal and eliminate The drain filter collects threads and small objects eventual possible objects that could be trapped in inadvertently left in the laundry. Check regularly that the fold.
  • Page 27: Emergency Emptying Out

    6. Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged (outlet pump is blocked, filter or drain hose are clogged), proceed as follows to empty out the machine: • pull out the plug from the power socket; • close the water tap; •...
  • Page 28: Something Not Working

    Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself. During machine operation it is possible that one of the following alarm codes appears on the display: - E10 : problem with the water supply - E20 : problem with water draining - E40 : door open Once the problem has been eliminated, press the START/PAUSE button to restart the programme.
  • Page 29 Problem Possible cause • Spinning starts late or the • The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in laundry is not spun enough: the drum. The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum. This may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can resume.

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