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Page 2: Important Safety Information
Important Safety Information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Contents Maintenance and Cleaning For the User 17-18 Descaling Important Safety Information After each wash Maintenance Wash Your New Washing Machine External cleaning Description of the Appliance Cleaning the dispenser drawer Detergent dispenser drawer Cleaning the drawer recess Child Safety Feature Cleaning the pump 17-18 Cleaning the water inlet filter... -
Page 4: Your New Washing Machine
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 In the interest function of programme and temperature selection, of the environment making it easier to set the programme. -
Page 5: Description Of The Appliance
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 Child safety feature This machine incorporates a special child safety feature to prevent small children from being trapped inside the machine. -
Page 6: The Control Panel
The Control Panel 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 4 Half Load button Select this button to reduce water consumption on the Programme Option buttons rinse cycle when washing a smaller load of cottons or linens (maximum load size = 3 kg). Depending on the programme, different functions can The machine will perform 2 rinses instead of 3. -
Page 7: Programme Information
ATTENTION! If you turn the programme selector dial to an other programme when the machine is working, the lights of the programme progress display start to flash. The machine will not perform the new selected programme. The programme selector dial will not move during the wash programme. -
Page 8: Operating Sequence
Operating Sequence 3. Select the required programme Before the first wash, we recommend that you pour 2 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”... -
Page 9: Start The Programme
6. Start the programme 10.Opening the door after the programme has started Before starting up the machine check that: the appliance is plugged in First set the machine to pause by pressing the “start pause” button. If the “door” light flashes and then after the water supply tap is turned on 2 minutes goes off, the door can be opened. -
Page 10: Washing 3 Kg Of Mixed Fabrics At 50°C
4. Select the required WASHING 3 KG OF MIXED FABRICS AT 50°C programme Suppose you have 3 kg of lightly soiled mixed fabrics to wash. They are rather delicate fabrics and should not be Turn the programme selector dial to the programme 6. washed at a high temperature. -
Page 11: At The End Of The Programme
To start the selected programme, press the “start pause” button; the corresponding light stops flashing. Only the “wash” pilot light stays on. The “door” light comes on to indicate that the door is locked. The machine starts operating. 8. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. -
Page 12: Washing Hints
Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the For wool, use gentle detergent only in small first few times you use the appliance. quantities. Bleach is very corrosive; it should be used with care The average weights of the most common items are and kept out of reach of children. -
Page 13: Which Detergent
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 your own personal choice. -
Page 14: Wash Care Symbols
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
Washing Programmes Programmes for cotton and linen Progr. Wash programme/ Degree of soil Programme Max. Possible time Description Washing symbol and type of laundry dial position load options mins. PREWASH Wash at 95°C HALF LOAD For heavy soiled cotton 6 kg WHITES 3 rinses RINSE HOLD... -
Page 16: Washing Programmes
Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Progr. Programme Wash programme/ Degree of soil Possible Max. time Description Washing symbol and type of laundry dial position options load mins. Wash at 60 °C Synthetic or mixed Wash at 50 °C PREWASH fabrics, underwear, MIXED... -
Page 17: Maintenance And Cleaning
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
• When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump Clean the filter using a hard bristle brush. cover and remove it. Always keep a cloth nearby to Tighten up the inlet hose. dry up spillage of water when removing the cover. The dangers of freezing Remove any objects from the pump impeller by •... -
Page 19: Something Not Working
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” light flashes to indicate that the machine is not working. An acoustic warning signal is also heard. -
Page 20: Service And Spare Parts
Symptom Possible causes The internal packing has not been removed. The machine vibrates when spinning The machine is in contact with the wall or furniture. The machine is not stable and level (check diagonally). The washing load is badly distributed in the drum. Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum. -
Page 21: Guarantee Conditions
Customer Care Customer Care Department Bendix For general enquiries concerning your Bendix appliance 55-77 High Street or for further information on Bendix products, please Slough contact our Customer Care Department by letter or Berkshire telephone as follows: SL1 1DZ Tel 08705 950 950* * calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes. -
Page 22: Installation Instructions
Installation Instructions It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. -
Page 23: Unpacking
Unpacking Fill all the holes with the plastic plugs supplied with the instruction booklet. All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the two rear bottom screws. -
Page 24: Water Inlet
Water inlet Water drainage Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed Do not use previously used hoses for water connection. into your home's water supply and drainage system. The appliance drain hose should hook into a standpipe, the hook in the drain hose is formed using the plastic “U-Piece”... -
Page 25: Levelling
Special conditions If you intend the drain hose to empty into a sink, make sure that the sink is empty and the plug hole is not If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft blocked. Use the plastic “U-Piece” supplied. material, insert a rigid support base under the feet to prevent noise, vibration or displacement. -
Page 26: Electrical Connection
Electrical connection The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal marked «N» or coloured black. Any electrical work required to install this appliance The wire coloured brown must be connected to the should be carried out by a qualified electrician or terminal marked «L»...