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WASHING MACHINE
TLE 1116 W
INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL
146 4959 01 - 07/06
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Contents For the User Important Safety Information 3 Maintenance and Cleaning 17-18 Descaling 17 Your New Washing Machine 4 After each wash 17 Description of the Appliance 5 External cleaning 17 Detergent Dispenser 5 Cleaning the detergent dispenser 17 The Control Panel 6-8 Cleaning the drain filter 17-18 Maintenance wash 18 Operating Sequence 9-11 The dangers of freezing 18 Before use 9 Load the laundry 9 Something Not Working 19-20 Measure out the detergent 9 Service and Spare Parts 21 Add the
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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. These warnings have been provided in the interest of safety. You MUST read them careful
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Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Ecological hints In the interest of the environment To save water and energy and help protect the Materials marked with the symbol are environment, we recommend that you follow these recyclable. hints: Check with your local Council or Environmental Adjust the quantity of detergent according to Health Office to see if there are faci
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Description of the Appliance Programme phase indicator lights Programme Skip/Reset button selection buttons Start/pause button Lid Handle for opening lid Lever for castors Trap door for lint filter Detergent Dispenser 2 1 Detergent compartment for pre-wash . 1 3 2 Detergent compartment for main wash . 3 Fabric softener . 4 Softener overflow 4 5
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The Control Panel 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 ON/OFF button 4 TEMPERATURE button Press this button to switch the washing machine Press this button repeatedly to increase or on. decrease the temperature, if you want your laundry Press the ON/OFF button again to switch the to be washed at a temperature different from the machine off. one proposed by the washing machine. The rele- vant light will illuminate. 2 MAINS-ON light Maximum temperatures are This light is connected to the ON/OFF button. It - 90°
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RINSE HOLD position: when you choose this hand-wash. The machine performs 4 rinses instead option, the machine will not drain the water of the of 3. last rinse which could crease the laundry. At the end of the cycle, the light "END" will light to 8 START/PAUSE button indicate that the water must be drained. To complete This button has two functions: the cycle, choose one of the following options: • Start: after you have selected the desired • Draining and spin: programme and options, press this
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To select RINSE and SPIN, press the SKIP button After you have started the programme, only the once, the WASH LED goes out. light relevant to the phase that is currently being carried out will remain lit. To select SPIN only, press the SKIP button twice. The WASH and RINSE LED's go out. To select DRAIN, press the SKIP button three times, the WASH - RINSE - SPIN LED's go out. If you wish to cancel or advance the running pro- gramme to the required phase, PAUSE the cycle and then press the SKIP bu
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3 Add fabric softener Operating Sequence If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment marked , without exceeding the maximum level. Before use Before using your appliance for the first time, we 4 Switch the machine on recommend you to run a 90°C cotton cycle without Press the ON/OFF button to switch the machine any laundry, to remove any manufacture residue on. The light above the button will light up. from the drum and tub: - Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the "detergent dispens
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7 Select the spin speed and the 10 Start the programme RINSE HOLD option Press the START/PAUSE button. The relevant light will stop flashing, the DOOR light will illuminate, Press the SPIN SPEED button repeatedly in order and only the light relevant to the phase that is in to select the desired spin speed or the RINSE progress will remain lit. HOLD option. The relevant light will illuminate. If you select the RINSE HOLD option, the machine will stop at the end of the programme with the water sti
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We advise you to close the water supply tap and 13 How to open the lid during the disconnect the plug from the socket. cycle of the programme Leave the lid open in order to air the washing ma- You can open the lid after you have pressed chine. PAUSE, provided the following conditions exist: • the appliance is not in the heating phase, • the level of the water is not high, • the drum is not turning. If these requirements are met when you pause the washing machine, the DOOR light goes out and the
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Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry Always: the first few times you use the appliance. • Empty pockets. The average weights of the most common items are listed below as a guide: • Ensure buttons and zips are fastened. 1000g=1kg • Consult the care label on the garment. Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine washed. Sheet 700-1000 g Pillow case 100-200 g • Place small items such as socks, laces, handkerchiefs etc in a washing bag or pillow Tablecloth 400-500 g
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Which detergent? ... And in which form? To ensure you obtain the best wash results from Not only are there different types of detergent, but your appliance, it is important to use the right they are also available in different forms. Whether detergent in your everyday wash, and only you choose a powder or liquid in traditional or detergents recommended for use in automatic compact form is down to personal choice. machines. Traditional Powders To maintain the appearance of your clothes and Pour t
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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 WASHING SYMBOL WASH ACTION FABRIC White Cotton or Linen Normal (Maximum) without Special Finishes Cotton, Linen or Viscose Normal (Maximum) without Special Finishes, Colourfast at 60°C Nylon, Polyester/Cotton, Reduced (
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Washing Programmes Programmes Programme Type of laundry and Description of the Available Load Indicative consumptions (*) Temperature symbols on labels programme options Energy Water Time kWh litres min. Main wash at 60°- 90°C SPIN SPEED 4,5 kg 2,00 59 140 - 155 Cottons White cotton: 3 rinses RINSE HOLD 60°- 90° e.g. sheets, Long spin HEAVY SOIL tableclothes, QUICK household linen PREWASH EXTRA RINSE ( ) Cottons Coloured cotton: Main wash at 30°- 60°C SPIN SPEED 4,5 kg 1,03 54 140 - 155 3
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Washing Programmes Special programmes Programme Type of laundry Description of the Available Load Indicative Temperature programme options consumptions (*) Energy Water Time kWh litres min. Rinse Separate rinse cycle 3 rinses SPIN SPEED 4,5 kg 0,15 45 40 - 55 for hand washed EXTRA RINSE garments Spin Separate spin for Spin SPIN SPEED - 0,05 - 5 - 20 hand washed garments Drain For emptying out - 0,01 - 0 - 15 the last rinse water in programme with the RINSE HOLD option. (*) The data is given pure
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Maintenance and Cleaning Before carrying out any maintenance or cleaning you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling The water we normally use contains lime. To help prevent the formation of lime deposits we recommend you periodically, particularly in hard water areas, use a water softening powder in the machine. Do this separately from any laundry and according to the manufacturer's instructions. After each wash Leave the lid and the drum open for a while. This help
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To drain the residual water : Place a shallow container beneath the trap door. Turn the filter handle anticlockwise until the filter cap handle is vertical, any residual water will be released (fig.8). To clean the filter : Unscrew the filter anticlockwise and remove fig.9 fig.8 (fig.9). Clean the filter carefully under a fast running tap. Replace the filter and refit by screwing in a clockwise direction. Close the trap door. Never remove the water drain filter during a wash cycle. Maintenance W
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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. IMPORTANT: if you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under garantee. During machine operation, it is possible that one of the following
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SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The machine The internal packing and/or transit bolts Remove internal packing/transit bolts. vibrates or is noisy. have not been removed. The wash load is unevenly distributed. See hints and tips section. The machine is overloaded. Observe the maximum loads quoted for the programme. The lid does not The safety device has locked it. Wait 2 minutes until the relevant light has gone open. out. Unsatisfactory Too little detergent or unsuitable Use the right detergent