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User
Manual
Washing
machine
AW 1202 W
AW 1402 W
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 2 Thank you for selecting our appliance We wish you lots of enjoyment with your new appliance and we hope that you will consider our brand again when purchasing household appliances. Please read this user manual carefully and keep it throughout the product life cycle as a reference document. The user manual should be passed on to any future owner of the appliance. The following symbols are used in this manual: Important information concerning your pe
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 3 Safety information In the interest of your safety and to ensure ● Always unplug the appliance and turn off the the correct use, before installing and first water supply after use, clean and using the appliance, read this user manual maintenance. carefully, including its hints and warnings. ● Under no circumstances should you attempt To avoid unnecessary mistakes and to repair the machine yourself. Repairs accidents, it is important to ensure that al
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 4 ● The packaging components (e.g. plastic film, Use polystyrene) can be dangerous to children - ● This appliance is designed for domestic use. danger of suffocation! Keep them out of It must not be used for purposes other than children’s reach those for which it was designed. ● Keep all detergents in a safe place out of ● Only wash fabrics which are designed to be children’s reach. machine washed. Follow the instructions on ● Make sure that children
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 5 Description of the appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle 4 Drain pump 5 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Wash Fabric Softener 5
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 6 Control panel and functions Symbols: = Cotton, = Synthetics, = Wool, = Handwash, = Rinse hold Programme selector dial and ● The programme selector dial allows you to select a 1 On/Off switch programme and/or to switch the machine on/off. ● The temperature selector dial allows you to select a 2 Temperature selector dial temperature suitable for the laundry to be washed. ● Press this button repeatedly to change the spin speed, if you want your laundr
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 7 ● By means of this button, you can select only one of he Option button following options: Easy Iron or Super Quick. 4 ● The relevant light will light up. ● By means of this button, the machine performs some Extra Rinse button additional rinses. 5 ● The relevant light will light up. ● This button allows you to start the selected programme; the corresponding green pilot light stops flashing. 6 Start/Pause button ● This button also interrupts a program
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 8 Programme table Programme/ Description of Type of laundry Options Temperature programme COTTONS Spin red./ Rinse Hold, Main wash Cottons (normally soiled (Normal) Easy Iron, Super Quick, Rinses items) Long spin 90° to Cold Extra Rinse COTTONS Spin red./Rinse Hold, Prewash, Main wash Cotton (heavily soiled + PREWASH Easy Iron, Super Quick, Rinses cotton items) Long spin 90° to Cold Extra Rinse COTTONS Spin red./Rinse Hold, White coloured cotton Ma
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 9 Programme table Programme/ Description of Type of laundry Options Temperature programme Special programme for Main wash HANDWASH delicate fabrics with the Spin red./Rinse Hold Rinses «hand washing» care 40° to Cold Short spin symbol Special programme for Main wash JEANS Spin red./ Rinse Hold, jeans or dark colours Rinses 40° Easy iron cotton items Long spin Prewash Special programme for SPORT INTENSIVE Spin red./ Rinse Hold, Main wash heavily soile
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 10 Programme information Cotton cycle suitable for Jeans and dark coloured articles. With the special rinsing phase of this program it is possible to remove any Jeans residual trace of detergent on dark fabrics. We recommend that you reduce the load amount in order to obtain a good washing performance. This programme is suitable for washing heavily soiled sport items. The machine will add automatically a prewash phase before the main wash to eliminat
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 11 Washing hints Sorting the laundry Maximum loads Follow the wash code symbols on each Recommended loads are indicated in the garment label and the manufacturer’s washing programme charts. instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, General rules: coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woolen. Cotton, linen: drum full but not too tightly packed; Synthetics: drum no more than half full; Temperatures Delicate fabrics and woolen: drum no more for norm
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 12 Oil based paint: moisten with benzine stain the colour, washing temperature and degree of remover, lay the garment on a soft cloth and soiling. dab the stain; treat several times. All commonly available washing machine Dried grease stains: moisten with turpentine, detergents may be used in this appliance: lay the garment on a soft surface and dab the ● powder detergents for all types of fabric, stain with the fingertips and a cotton cloth. ● powder
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 13 Quantity of detergent to be used Degrees Level Characteristic The type and quantity of detergent will depend German French on the type of fabric, load size, degree of °dH °T.H. soiling and hardness of the water used. 1 soft 0-7 0-15 Water hardness is classified in so-called 2 medium 8-14 16-25 «degrees» of hardness. Information on hardness of the water in your area can be 3 hard 15-21 26-37 obtained from the relevant water supply 4 very hard > 21 >
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 14 Operating sequence Load the laundry At the end of the programme the selector Open the door by dial must be turned to position «O», to carefully pulling the switch the machine off. door handle outwards. ATTENTION! Place the laundry in If you turn the programme selector dial to the drum, one item at another programme when the machine is a time, shaking them working, the red pilot light of button 6 will flash out as much as 3 times to indicate a wron
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 15 If the machine is already heating, that the Start the programme by pressing button 6 water level is above the bottom edge of the To start the selected programme, press this door, the door cannot be opened. button; the corresponding green pilot light If you cannot open the door but you need to stops flashing. open it you have to switch the machine off by On programme progress display the pilot light turning the selector dial to «O». After a few A il
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 16 Care and cleaning IMPORTANT! Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out. Flush it out You must DISCONNECT the appliance from under a tap, to remove any traces of the electricity supply, before you can carry out accumulated powder. any cleaning or maintenance work. Cleaning the drawer recess Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is Having removed the a good idea to periodically use a water drawer, use a s
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 17 The dangers of freezing If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. ● Turn off the water tap. ● Unscrew the inlet hose. ● Place the end of the emergency emptying hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floor and let water drain out. ● Remove any objects from the pump impeller ● Screw the water inlet hose back on and by rotating it. reposition the emergency emptying hose ● Put the cap bac
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 18 Something not working IMPORTANT! 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 Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. During machine operation it is possible that the red pilot light of button 6 flashes to indicate that the machine is not working. Once the problem has been eliminated, press the button 6 to restart the
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 19 Malfunction Possible Cause / Solution The drain hose is squashed or kinked. (Red pilot light of button 6 flashes) ● Check the drain hose connection. The drain pump is clogged. (Red pilot light of button 6 flashes) The machine does not empty and/or ● Clean the drain pump. does not spin: The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. ● Redistribute the laundry. The «Rinse Hold» option has been selected. ● Select the «Drain» or «Spin» programme. T
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132966640_UK.qxd 21/02/2008 14.48 Pagina 20 Malfunction Possible Cause / Solution The programme is still running. ● Wait until the end of washing cycle. The door lock has not been released. The door will not open: ● Wait until the door is released. There is water in the drum. ● Select drain or spin programme to empty out the water. The transit bolts and packing have not been removed. ● Check the correct installation of the appliance. The support feet have not been adjusted. ● Check the corre
