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W A S H I N G M A C H I N E
I N S T R U C T I O N B O O K L E T
E W 4 0 2 F
G B
124 972 570

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  • Page 1 W A S H I N G M A C H I N E I N S T R U C T I O N B O O K L E T E W 4 0 2 F 124 972 570...
  • Page 2: Your New Washing Machine

    YOUR NEW WASHING MACHINE This new washing machine meets all Environment protection requirements for a modern washing of laundry with reduced consumption of water, energy and Packaging recycling detergent. The temperature selector dial allows you to Materials marked with the symbol are choose personally the suitable washing recyclable.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Important information Maintenance ... . .4 ..... .16 Bodywork ......16 Description of the appliance .
  • Page 4: Important Information

    IMPORTANT INFORMATION It is important that this instruction book be kept with the appliance for future reference. If you sell or give the appliance away, make sure that the book is passed to the new owners so that they can familiarise themselves with its operation and relevant warnings.
  • Page 5: Description Of The Appliance

    DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE 01 Detergent dispenser drawer 02 Programme chart 03 Control panel 04 Door handle 05 Drain filter 06 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer and programme chart Symbols Prewash Main wash Fabric softener P1017 There is a programme guide in the interior part of the detergent dispenser drawer.
  • Page 6: Installation

    INSTALLATION Unpacking 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. 1. Using a spanner, unscrew and remove the rear right-hand bolt and lay the machine on its back, taking care not to squash the hoses.
  • Page 7: Water Inlet

    Water inlet Connect the water inlet hose to a tap with a 3/4" thread after having inserted the small filter “A” supplied with the machine. The other end of the inlet hose which connects to the machine can be turned in any direction. Simply loosen the fitting, rotate the hose and retighten the fitting, making sure there are no P0021...
  • Page 8: Use

    Control panel 1 2 3 4 5 ON/OFF button 1 Programme chart Depress this button to start the programme. It will help you to choose the most suitable Depress it again to stop the programme or to washing programme for your laundry. switch the machine off.
  • Page 9: Washing Hints

    delicate fabrics and woollens: drum no more Washing hints than one third full. Washing a maximum load makes the most Sorting the laundry efficient use of water and energy. Follow the wash code symbols on each garment For heavily soiled laundry, reduce the load size. label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions.
  • Page 10: Detergents And Additives

    Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then Quantity of detergent to be used treat stains with methylated spirits. Remove any The type and quantity of detergent will depend residual marks from white fabrics with bleach. on the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling Red wine: soak in water and detergent, rinse and hardness of the water used.
  • Page 11: 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 12: Washing Programmes

    Energetic programmes for cotton and linen Maximum load: 5 kg Possible Progr. Temp. Type of laundry Cycle description options Prewash Whites Wash at 60°-95°C 60°-95° with prewash 4 rinses (heavy soiled) Long spin Whites Wash at 60°-95°C 60°-95° without prewash 4 rinses (normally soiled) Long spin...
  • Page 13 Gentle programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Maximum load: 2 kg, wool: 1 kg Possible Progr. Temp. Type of laundry Cycle description options Prewash Synthetics Wash at 40°-60°C 40°-60° with prewash 3 rinses (heavy soiled) Water left in tub Synthetics Wash at 40°-60°C 40°-60°...
  • Page 14: Operating Sequence

    Operating sequence 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. Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine.
  • Page 15: At The End Of The Programme

    6. Select the programme and start it Turn the programme selector dial clockwise to the required wash programme and depress the ON/OFF button: the operating pilot light comes on and the machine starts to operate. M0043 P0033 7. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically, the operating pilot light goes out.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE 1. Bodywork Clean the outside of the machine with warm water and a neutral, non-abrasive household detergent. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth. Important: do not use methylated spirits, solvents or similar products to clean the bodywork.
  • Page 17: Drain Filter

    4. Drain filter The drain filter collects threads and small objects inadvertently left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is clean. Open the filter door. Place a container under the filter and unscrew it. P0132 P0011 Pull out the filter. Clean the filter under a running tap, then refit it, screwing it fully in.
  • Page 18: Something Not Working

    SOMETHING NOT WORKING Problems which you can resolve yourself Problem Possible cause The machine does not start up: Check that the door is firmly closed. Check that the machine is plugged in and that there is power at the socket. Check that the main fuse has not blown.
  • Page 19: The Door Will Not Open

    Problem Possible cause The machine vibrates or is noisy: Check that all the transit bolts and packing have been removed. Check that the machine is not resting against anything. Check that the support feet are resting firmly on the ground. Check that the laundry is evenly distributed in the drum.

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