Cleaning the dispenser drawer, cleaning the drawer recess, the dangers of freezing Page Cleaning the filter Page The water inlet filters Page Servicing Page Tricity Bendix guarantee conditions Page Tricity Bendix service centres . Page TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS DIMENSIONS Height 85 cm (33.5”) Width 60 cm (23.6”) Depth 57 cm (22.4”)
Contact your local Tricity Bendix Service If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor, please Centre. Always insist on genuine Tricity Bendix adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely.
INSTALLATION Unpacking Positioning Before starting the machine up, the packing must be Your new washing machine has been designed to be removed as follows. permanently plumbed in to your home’s water supply and drainage system. However, if this is not possible, it You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in may be connected to suitable existing taps with the drain case the machine is to be transported again.
Water drainage Warning The machine should NOT be placed on deep pile car- If you intend the drain hose from the machine to empty peting. into a sink, make sure that the sink is empty and that the plug hole is not blocked. Note If the machine is permanently plumbed in, hook the end Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is...
The cover/carrier is indicated by the coloured insert at the base of the plug. A replacement cover/carrier must be obtained from your local Tricity Bendix Service Centre. There is a list of these at the end of this instruction book.
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MACHINE Control panel COTTONS - LINENS DELICATES - WOOL WHITES WITH PREWASH DELICATES WHITES WOOL WASH FAST COLOUREDS QUICK & COOL WASH DRYING TIME PROGRAMME NON FAST COLOUREDS RINSES 1OOO RINSES DRAIN W A S H & D R Y SPIN 1000 MAINS ON FULL HEAT DRYING...
Washing and drying hints Some stains such as fruit, wine, grass, rust etc. are difficult to remove and should be treated before Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the washing with specific products, which can be found in first few times you use the appliance.
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.
Programmes for cotton and linen Washing Recommended load: max. 4.5 kg (10 lb) Compartments Degree Programme Programmes to use ( Description of soil dial position required) Prewash at 40°C WHITES Wash at 95 °C WITH Heavy 4 rinses PREWASH Spin WHITES Wash at 95 °C WITHOUT...
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Programmes for synthetics, delicates and wool Washing Recommended load: max. 2 kg (4.5 lb); wool max. 1 kg (2.2 lb) Compartments Degree Programme Programmes to use ( Description of soil dial position required) Wash at 50 °C MIXED Normal 3 rinses FABRICS Short spin (*) Draining of water...
WHICH DETERGENT? To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your Coloureds appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in For coloured items you should use a your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended detergent which is designed to clean for use in automatic machines.
USING YOUR MACHINE WASHING 4.5 KG OF WHITE COTTON AT 95°C 5 Select the required wash programme Suppose you have 4.5 kg of normally dirty laundry to Turn the programme wash. It is white cotton and is suitable for high tempera- selector dial clockwise to ture washing.
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WASHING 2 KG OF MIXED FABRICS AT 50°C 5 Select the required wash programme Suppose you have 2 kg of mixed fabrics to wash. They Turn the programme are rather delicate fabrics and should not be washed at selector dial clockwise to a high temperature.
4 Start the machine DRYING 2.25 KG OF COTTON Depress the ON/OFF but- You have for example just machine-washed and spun at MAINS ON ton, the mains on light and 1000 rpm 4.5 kg (10 Ib) of laundry. drying light will illuminate They are cotton fabrics of medium weight which you and the machine starts want to iron as soon as they are dry.
AUTODRYING 1 KG OF MIXED FABRICS 5 Start the machine Depress the ON/OFF but- You intend to wash and dry automatically 1 kg (2.2 Ib) of MAINS ON ton: the mains-on light mixed fabrics which do not need ironing. comes on and the ma- Proceed as follows: chine starts operating.
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you The dangers of freezing must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, supply. certain precautions should be taken. Turn off the water taps. Descaling Select a wash programme and run for a few sec- The water we normally use contains lime.
Cleaning the filter The water inlet filters If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime de- posit, the water inlet filters may become clogged. The water drain filter It is therefore a good idea to clean them from time to A clean filter is important for the correct functioning of the time.
The inlet hose is kinked If you require an engineer or wish to purchase spare The water pressure is too low parts contact your local Tricity Bendix Service Force The water inlet filter is clogged Centre by telephoning: The door is not closed properly...
GUARANTEE CONDITIONS Standard guarantee conditions Exclusions We, Tricity Bendix, undertake that if, within 12 months of This guarantee does not cover: the date of the purchase, this TRICITY BENDIX appli- Damage or calls resulting from transportation, improp- ance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by rea-...
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TRICITY BENDIX Better Products. Better Value. Tricity Bendix, 99 Oakley Road, Luton, Beds LU 4 9QQ A DIVISION OF EMACO LIMITED. Model No. Part No. REGISTERED IN ENGLAND NO. 176547 124978261 WDR1020...