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Washer Dryer Instructions for use
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HDB 284
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Introduction Contents Page Please read these instructions for use carefully and all other information enclosed with the Introduction 2 washing machine. General delivery notes 4 Keep all documentation in a safe place for future reference or for any future owners. Safety notes 4 Quick start 5 Description of controls 6 Programme Table 14 Note: this machine is solely for domestic use. Programme selector 16 Detergent drawer 20 Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use 21 Notes on disposal Useful a
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M) N.B! If the appliance is installed on a carpeted floor ensure that the ventilation holes on the General delivery notes base of the appliance are not obstructed. N) If the appliance is not running properly or breaks down, switch it off, turn off the tap and do Please check that the following items are delivered with the appliance: not tamper with the appliance. - Instruction manual Consult only the Authorised Technical Support Service for possible repair and ask them to - Certificate of g
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Door open button Description of controls A Important: Fig. 1 a special safety device prevents the door from opening at the end of the wash/spin cycle. at the end of the spin phase wait up to 2 minutes before opening the door. L O DOOR SECURITY indicator light B The “Door Security” indicator light is illuminated when the door is fully closed and the machine is ON. When "Start/Pause" is pressed on the machine with the door closed the indicator will flash momentarily and then illuminate. M If the
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The option buttons should be selected before pressing CREASE GUARD button the "Start/Pause" button. G Press the button to select or deselect this function. The Crease Guard function minimizes creases as much as possible with a uniquely designed anti-crease system that is tailored to specific fabrics. START DELAY BUTTON D MIXED FABRICS - the water is gradually cooled throughout the final two rinses with no Appliance start time can be set with this button, delaying the star by 3, 6 or 9 hours. sp
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IMPORTANT! DRYING TIME SELECTOR KNOB During the drying cycle: I Drying programme can be cancelled by rotating the drying time selector to the zero position. ( ): in this case caution must be paid because the machine and clothes load may be very hot cause the cool down phase is not carry out. Rotates in both directions For a correct operation it is preferable carry out the cool down phase turning the knob in clockwise direction to the position ( ) Drying programme cannot be changed:
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PROGRAMME selector with "OFF" position TIME TO END indicator light N L In order to manage your time better, this washing machine features an indicator light system that keeps you constantly informed on the remaining cycle time. Rotates in both directions. Indicator light START: The machine is turned on by Remaining time above 60 minutes. selecting a programme via the Indicator light 60: programme selector. This status Remaining time less than 60 minutes. Indicator light 30: will be indicate
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EN CHAPTER 7 TABLE OF PROGRAMMES PROGRAMMES WEIGHT TEMP. PROGRAM FOR CHARGE SELECTOR ON: MAX °C DETERGENT Kg ❙ ❙ Resistant fabrics ●● () 90° 6 Cotton, linen 90°C (* Cotton, mixed 60° ●● () 60°C 6 resistant Please read these notes ●● Cotton 6 40° () 40°C When washing heavily soiled laundry it is recommended the load is reduced to 3 kg maximum. Resistant fabrics ●● 6 40° 40°C AA *Programmes according to CENELEC EN 60456. (* 50°C Mixed fabrics and 3 () 50° ●● Only with the Prewash button selected.
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SPECIAL “LAST RINSE” PROGRAMME This programme carries out 1 rinse with a intermediate spin. Programme selector For the various types of fabrics and various degrees of dirt the washing machine has different SPECIAL “FAST SPIN” PROGRAMME programme bands according to: wash cycle, temperature and length of cycle (see table of Programme “FAST SPIN” carries out a maximum spin. washing cycle programmes). SPECIAL “SLOW SPIN” PROGRAMME 1 RESISTANTS FABRICS Programme “SLOW SPIN” carries out a intermediate
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SPORTS The washing machine has a unique Sportswear programme. It is specially Automatic Variable Capacity designed to wash mixed sportswear fabrics that cannot be washed on hotter programmes and is designed to remove the soil and staining created by participation in sports activities. This programme starts with a The washing machine is fitted with an automatic reduction in consumption system (known as cold prewash that breaks down and loosens any excess dirt and then Automatic Variable Capacity)
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Detergent drawer Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use Choice of detergent The detergent drawer is split into 3 compartments: General purpose detergents - Powder detergents, for a thorough wash, with bleaching agent, particularly suitable for - the compartment labelled "I" is for prewash detergent; use in hot wash programmes (60°C and over), for heavily soiled and stained laundry. - the compartment labelled " " is for special additives, - Liquid detergents, particularly suitable for greas
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Dosages Useful advice for users Only use detergents which are suitable for use in a washing machine. You will obtain the best results from your wash with the minimum use of chemical products and the best care for your laundry if you take into consideration the degree of soiling as well Tips on using your domestic appliance in the most environmentally-friendly and economical as the type of detergent to choose. way The amount of detergent to use depends on: - water hardness: depending on the hard
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The correct way to wash Main wash Preparing the laundry Sorting the laundry A) Select the laundry. - It is recommended you wash only items which are machine washable with water and Loading the laundry detergent and not dry-clean items. B) Open the porthole. - If you need to wash rugs, bedspreads or other heavy items, it is best not to spin them. C) Put the laundry in the washing machine. Close the porthole again, ensuring that no items of - Sort the laundry according to fabric type, degree of s
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Automatic washing/drying DRYING Warning: only a maximum 4 kg of dry laundry can be loaded. DON’T DRY GARMENTS MADE FROM FOAM RUBBER OR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS. Refer to the list of washing programmes according to fabrics to be washed (e.g. very dirty cotton) and without pressing Start button, prepare wash as described: IMPORTANT: Selecting the wash programme THIS DRYER CAN ONLY BE USED FOR LAUNDRY Refer to the programme guide or the programme descriptions on the machine to select the WHICH HAS BEE
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Drying cycle The correct way to dry: Cleaning and routine maintenance - Open door. - Fill with up to 4 kg - in case of large items (e.g. sheets) or very absorbent items (e.g. Do not use alcohol-based scourers and / or thinners on the outside of your washing machine, towels or jeans), it is a good idea to reduce the load. just a wipe with a damp cloth will suffice. The washing machine needs very little maintenance: - Close door. - Cleaning the drawer compartments. -Turn programme dial to
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Note: The use of environmentally-friendly, phosphate-free detergents can have the following effects: Investigating malfunctions - waste water from rinsing may be cloudier because of the presence of zeolites held in What might be the cause of… suspension, without the rinse performance being adversely affected; Defects you can remedy yourself - presence of white powder (zeolites) on laundry after washing, which is not absorbed by the fabric and does not alter the colour of the fabric. - The presen
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SETTING UP + INSTALLATION Remove the polystyrene base and place the machine near 1 its permanent position (diagram 1). Carefully cut through the hose retaining clip at the rear of the appliance (diagram 2). Unscrew the central bolt (A); unscrew the 4 lateral screws (B) and remove the cross piece (C).Unscrew the two rods D and remove them. Two plastic spacers will fall inside the machine. (diagram 3). 2 Lean the machine forward, remove the mentioned plastic spacers and remove the plastic bags co
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Note: we recommend you keep the transit bracket, Note: it is advisable to turn off the tap after each wash braces and screws to immobilise the machine for future to isolate the washing machine from the water supply. transit. The Manufacturers will not be responsible for any For the washing machine to function properly the terminal end of the discharge hose (mouth) possible damage to the machine caused by not must be at a minimum of 50 cm and a maximum of 85 cm from the ground. following the rul
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The manufacturer declines all responsibility in the event of any printing mistakes in this booklet. The manufacturer also reserves the right to make appropriate modifications to its products without changing the essential characteristics.
