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WASHER-DRYER
FWD 1210
GB
INSTRUCTION BOOKLET
132984090
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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 carefull
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Contents Select the required time 12 For the User Start the machine 12 Important Safety Information 2 At the end of the programme 12 Washing and Drying Hints 13 Your New Washer-Dryer 4 Which detergent to use?.... 14 Description of the Appliance 5 And in which form? 14 Detergent dispenser drawer 5 Washing and Drying Programmes 15-17 Child Safety Feature 5 Wash Care Symbols 18 The Control Panel 6 Maintenance and Cleaning 19-20 Operating sequence 8-12 Descaling 19 Washing 5 kg of white cotton at 95
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Your New Washer-Dryer Your new machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. It is gentle with your laundry, simple to use and easy to care for. ● The special wool programme with its new delicate In the interest wash system treats your woollens with extreme care. of the environment ● The anti-unbalance device ensures that the machine remains stable when spinning. ● Materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. ● Au
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Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Programme guide 3 Drying indicator light
4 Drying time selector dial 5 “Option” buttons 6 “ON/OFF” button 7 “Mains-on” light 8 Programme selector dial 9 Door opening handle 10 Filter 11 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Main wash Fabric softener Child safety feature This machine incorporates
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The Control Panel
Important! 1 Detergent dispenser drawer In order to save energy and to avoid too long drying The programme chart is in the interior part of the times we suggest not to reduce the spin speed when you drawer. wash and dry automatically. 2 Drying indicator light 5 QUICK WASH button This light illuminates when the machine is drying. By depressing this button on programmes A, B, C,
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3 ON/OFF button By depressing this button the machine starts operating. When depressing it again, the machine stops. The push button is provided with a child-proof safety lock. Move the small slider placed in the middle of the button downwards to lock the button in the «off» position. 9 Mains-on light This light will illuminate when the machine starts working and goes out when the ON/OFF button is depressed again to switch the machine off. 10Programme selector dial With the programme selector d
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Operating Sequence Before the first wash, we recommend that you run a 3. Measure out the fabric cotton cycle at 95°C, without any laundry in the softener machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the If required, pour fabric softener into the compartment drum and tub. marked (the amount used must not exceed the Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the dispenser “MAX” mark in the drawer). Close the drawer gently. drawer and start the machine WASHING 5 KG OF WHITE COTTON AT 9
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6. Start the machine Before starting up the machine check that: ● the appliance is plugged in ● the water supply tap is turned on ● the drain hose is correctly and securely positioned ● the door and the detergent dispenser drawer are closed. Depress the ON/OFF button : the mains-on light will illuminate and the machine starts operating. 7. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. If you have depressed the RINSE HOLD button, the machine will stop with the water
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WASHING 2 KG OF MIXED FABRICS AT 50°C Suppose you have 2 kg of mixed fabrics to wash. They 4. Select the required programme are rather delicate fabrics and should not be washed at a Turn the programme selector dial clockwise to the high temperature. programme H. 1. Load the laundry Open the door by pulling the catch outward. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as possible. Close the door.
5. Start the machine Before starting up the mach
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DRYING 2.5 KG OF COTTON You have for example just machine-washed and spun at 4. Start the machine 1200 rpm 5 kg of laundry. Depress the ON/OFF button , the mains-on light and They are cotton fabrics of medium weight which you drying light will illuminate and the machine starts want to iron as soon as they are dry. operating. Switch off the machine. Then remove the laundry from the appliance and divide the items to obtain two loads of approx. 2.5 kg each. 1. Load the lau
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AUTODRYING 1.5 KG OF MIXED FABRICS 5. Select the required time You intend to wash and dry automatically 1.5 kg of Following indications given in the programme chart on mixed fabrics which have to be ironed. page 17, turn the time selector dial clockwise to the 90 Proceed as follows: mins setting in the black sector. 1. Load the laundry Open the door by pulling the catch outward. Load the items one at a time and close the door. 2. Measure out the detergent and fabric softener
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Washing and Drying Hints ● Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the Some stains such as fruit, wine, grass, rust etc. are first few times you use the appliance. difficult to remove and should be treated before washing with specific products, which can be found The average weights of the most common items are in most household shops. In some cases it may help listed below as a guide: to soak the stain before washing with a special pre- soak product or biological detergent. 1000g = 1 kg
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Which detergent?.... And in which form? To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your Not only are there different types of detergent, but they appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in are also available in different forms. Whether you chose your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended a powder or liquid in traditional or compact form is for use in automatic machines. your own personal choice. To maintain the appearance of your clothes and TRADITIONAL POWDERS househ
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Washing Programmes Programmes for cotton and linen Progr. Degree of soil Programme Max. Wash programme Description Possible options time and type of laundry dial position load mins. Prewash at 40 °C For heavy soiled cotton Whites Wash at 95°C items (whites and 5 kg 170 A with prewash 3 rinses coloureds). Long spin at 1200 rpm White cotton, for Wash at 95 °C example normally soiled 3 rinses Whites work garments, sheets, 5 kg 140 B Long spin at household linen, 1200 rpm underwear, towels. Wash a
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Washing Programmes Progr. Degree of soil Programme Possible Max. Wash programme Description time and type of laundry dial position options load mins. Synthetic or mixed Wash at 50 °C fabrics, underwear, 3 rinses Synthetic - coloured garments, H 2 kg 70 Short spin at Mixed fabrics non-shrink shirts, 850 rpm blouses. Wash at 30°C Lightly soiled 3 rinses Worn once synthetics or 2 kg 30 J Short spin at mixed fabrics 850 rpm Separate spin for hand Draining of washed synthetics, Short spin water and s
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Drying Programmes Programme/ Drying time Degree of drying Max. load Spin speed Type of fabric mins 85-95 G 2.5 kg 1200 Red sector Full heat drying Cotton and linen (towels, 55-65 1.5 kg 1200 Store dry (*) T-shirts, bathrobes) Red sector Suitable for items to put away without L 110-120 1.5 kg 850 ironing Black sector Half heat drying Synthetics and mixed 65-75 fabrics (jumpers, blouses, 1 kg 850 Black sector underwear) 60-70 G 2.5 kg 1200 Red sector Full heat drying Cotton and linen (sheets, 40-5
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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 without Special Finishes Normal (Maximum) Colourfast at 60°C. Nylon, Polyester/Cotton, Vi
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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. Do this separately from any laundry washing, and according to the softening powder manufacturer's Cleaning the drawer recess instructions. This will help to prevent the formation of Having removed the drawer, use a small
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Unscrew and remove the filter. The dangers of freezing Clean carefully under a fast running tap. If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. ● Turn off the water tap. ● Unscrew the inlet hose. ● Unhook the drain hose from the rear support and position the end of this hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl. Run the draining programme. ● Disconnect the appliance. ● Screw the inlet hose and reposition the drain hose. ● When you intend to