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OWNER’S MANUAL
MANUEL D'UTILISATION
Model • Modèle
DWM5500W
Caution:
Read complete installation and oper-
ating instructions before installing
and/or using the washer.
KEEP THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
If the washer changes ownership,
be sure this manual accompanies
the unit.
FRONT LOAD WASHER
PRÉCAUTION:
Owner’s Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-18
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R FRONTLOAD AUTOMATIC WASHER Limited Product Warranty (In-Home Service) This quality product is warranted to be free from manufacturer’s defects in material and workmanship, provided that the unit is used under the normal operating conditions intended by the manufacturer. This warranty is available only to the person to whom the unit was originally sold by Danby or by an authorized distributor of Danby, and is non-transferable. TERMS OF WARRANTY The limited warranty period listed below is based
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R LAVEUSE À CHAREMENT FRONTAL Garantie Limitée (Domicile) Cet appareil de qualité est garantie exempt de tout vice de matière première et de fabrication, s’il est utilisé dans les conditions normales recommandées par le fabricant. Cette garantie n’est offerte qu’à l’acheteur initial de l’appareil vendu par Danby ou par l’un des ses distributeurs agréés et elle ne peut être transférée. CONDITIONS La période de garantie limitée est basée sur le choix de la marque de fabrique du produit acheté. Tou
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Washing Machine Thank you for your trust and for buying this appliance. We hope it will successfully serve its purpose for many years. This washing machine was designed for home use. It meets all the requirements of modern washing: it is economical; it uses less water, less energy and washing agent. Before Use ........................................................ 4 Important..........
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Before Use This instruction manual was prepared for the user of the washing machine. Read the manual carefully and get to know your washing machine so that you will know how to use it safely and correctly. This instruction manual was prepared for various models of washing machines, and they vary in function and design. Make sure to consider only those switches and knobs your machine is equipped with. • When you find your appliance is out of use
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Important Before putting the machine into use, don't • Data plate with essential information on the forget to remove the transport brackets. appliance is fitted above the opening for Switching on a blocked machine may damage laundry insertion under the door frame. the machine. Our guarantee does not cover (UKS) - Unbalance Control System This washing machine is equipped with the UKS such damage. - unbalanced control system. This means that the • Before switching t
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Important safety instructions WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electric Save these instructions shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance follows basic precautions, including the following: GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS This appliance must be grounded. In the event of 1. Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2. Do not wash articles that have been previously malfunction or breakdown, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by provi
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Removing the Transport Brackets The washing assembly is blocked with two metal rods which protects the machine during transport (fig.1). • Undo the screws on the rear wall (fig. 2). • Remove the squares, rotate them 180 ° and use them to pull out the rods (fig. 3). • Disengaged parts may remain at the bottom since they do not obstruct the operation of the machine (4 rubber hoses and 4 paper spools). • Use the enclosed plastic caps
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Placing and Installation If the floor is uneven, use the adjustable feet to Water Outlet level the machine. • Undo the nuts. Rotate the feet to level the Hook the outlet hose securely over the edge of machine (fig. 5). the washbasin or bath tub. The outlet hose can • Fix the nuts (fig. 5.1). also be connected directly to the plumbing outlet, the diameter of which should be not less than 1.6 5 5.1 in. (fig. 7). Wall siphon drain must be correct
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS The Door The door can only be opened two minutes after the washing program has finished. Open the door by pulling the door handle (fig. 9). When closing the door, push it towards the machine until it locks (fig. 10). If the door is not correctly closed, the machine will not operate. 9 10 IMPORTANT • When closing the door, be careful not to trap fabric between the door glass and the rubber gasket.
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Preparing the Laundry Sort the laundry before washing according to the Folded clothes should be loosened before type, quality, and color and soil degree of the loading. laundry. The best washing effect is obtained by mixing larger and smaller items of laundry in one load. Type of Fabrics Most clothes nowadays have labels describing the type of fabric they are made of, the kind of recommended wash, and the recommended washing temperature. These labels
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Washing Agents and How Much to Use Use only washing powder for machine washing. Fabric Conditioner and Starching Use special washing agents for delicate and Agent woolen fabrics. This washing machine was designed for washing When using fabric conditioner or starching powder as well as for liquid detergent. As to the agent, always follow the manufacturer's quantity of the washing agent, refer to the instructions, but never fill higher than the manufacturer's r
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Washing Before washing, select a wash program that best Temperature Selection Knob suits your washload. Turn the knob clockwise (Fig. B). The control panel incorporates various switches and pushbuttons for selecting washing programs, Washing temperature may be optionally selected up to 200°F. a control light, and a dispenser. Programs from A to B may be used as economic This instruction manual was prepared for various program, if the selected temperature i
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Water plus Switch After Washing Washing under programs for regular − Switch off the machine (the control lamp turns laundry (programs A and B) is carried out off). with a low water level; the quantity of water − Check that the washing is finished and that is automatically adjusted to the amount of water is pumped out of the machine to avoid laundry. This guarantees successful and unnecessary flooding. If there is still water in economic washing, regardless
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Table of Washing Programs - Hot/cold Water Washing Dispenser- washing Dry Program agents laundry temperature (lbs) Type of fabric, laundry °F °C REGULAR (cotton, linen) A 140-200 60 - 95 Cottons Whites B 140-200 60 - 95 C 100-140 40 - 60 Cottons 10 Coloreds D - 80 - 30 Rinses E Softening, spining F PERMANENT PRESS (surface finished cotton, mixture of cotton with synthetics) 100-140 40 - 60 G
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USER-MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Cleaning and Maintenance 16 Warning: - Before cleaning, always disconnect the machine from electrical supply. - There is a danger of burning when hot water is in the machine. Wait until it cools. Cabinet Clean the washing machine (exterior) cabinet with a soft cloth and mild detergent. Do not use coarse cleaning agents which could damage the surface. Door Gasket Dispenser Clean the door gasket after each washing; the Check
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USER-MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Filter The lint filter is located under the cap at the bottom of the machine. If you use the machine correctly, there is no need to clean the filter. However, we suggest you check (clean) the filter periodically to make sure foreign objects have not become trapped inside. (Fig. 17 & 18) A partially blocked filter will restrict pumping out of the wash water. Before attempting to clean the filter, make sure the wash/rinse water has
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USER-MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS Trouble-Shooting Guide Some problems are minor in nature and can be you are unable to resolve the problem after easily resolved without having to call for service. checking this guide, call our Toll Free Number The following guide list some of the problems you (1 800 26 DANBY) and ask for customer should check before calling for service. If assistance. Problem: Check the following: The machine doesn't operate (the control lamp − Check the
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MODE D’EMPLOI Lave-linge Nous vous remercions vivement de la confiance que vous nous avez témoignée en achetant un appareil de notre marque. Nous espérons qu'il vous donnera entière satisfaction durant de longues années. Ce lave-linge, conçu pour un usage domestique, satisfait aux exigences du traitement moderne du linge, tout en favorisant des économies sur la consommation d'eau, d'énergie électrique et de produits lessiviels.
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MODE D’EMPLOI Avant la mise en service Ce manuel est destiné à l’utilisateur. Lisez-le attentivement pour faire connaissance avec votre nouveau lave-linge et l’utiliser en toute sécurité. Ce mode d'emploi est prévu pour divers modèles de lave-linge dont les fonctions et le design sont différents. Ne tenez donc compte que des descriptions se rapportant aux boutons et touches présents sur votre modèle. • Lorsque vous ne vous servirez plus de votre machine et que vous
