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WASHING MACHINE
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.14 Pagina 2 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 prov
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.14 Pagina 3 Contents Wash Care Symbols 16 For the User Washing Programmes 17 Important Safety Information 2 Maintenance and Cleaning 18-19 Your New Washing Machine 4 Descaling 18 Description of the Appliance 5 After each wash 18 Detergent dispenser drawer 5 Maintenance Wash 18 Child safety feature 5 External cleaning 18 Cleaning the dispenser drawer 18 The Control Panel 6-10 Cleaning the drawer recess 18 Turning the acoustic signal off 6 Cleaning th
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.14 Pagina 4 Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine, which is fitted with the New Jet System, meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. Even small loads are washed “economically” because the amount of water used is regulated automatically according to the load and type of fabric. ● Automatic cooling of the wash water to 60°C In the interest of the before draining, wi
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.14 Pagina 5 Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle %&
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.14 Pagina 6 The Control Panel %&
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.14 Pagina 7 • “Rinse Hold” position: • Extra Quick: select this option for laundry that is when you choose this option, the machine will not drain only slightly soiled because this is a very short the water of the last rinse, so as not to crease the washing cycle (not available for Cottons Daily and laundry. Wool/Handwash programmes or in combination At the end of the cycle, the door is locked, the with the 40° AA option ). “Start/Pause” button lig
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.14 Pagina 8 • Delay start, a time value indicated in hours and selected by means of the relevant button (max 23 hours). • Duration of washing programme in hours and minutes, after you have selected a programme. The delay time is displayed for 3 seconds, then the duration of the selected programme reappears. After you have pressed the “Start/Pause” button, the countdown begins, and the delay time value decreases by one unit every hour and th
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.14 Pagina 9 The “Skip” button is then used to cancel or advance the 9 “Start/Pause” button programme to the required phase. This button has two functions: The “Skip” button can only operate during the selection • Start: after you have selected the desired programme of the programmes or when the programme is in pause. and options, press this button to start the washing A normal wash cycle consists of the following phases, machine. The light above t
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.14 Pagina 10 To select Drain only, press the “Skip” button three 12 Programme phase indicator times, the wash - rinses - spin LED,s go out. lights The Drain LED only remains alight. When you select a programme, the lights relevant to the phases that form the programme light up.
11 “Delay” button After you have started the programme, only the light This button makes it possible to
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.14 Pagina 11 Operating Sequence Before the first wash, we recommend that you run a 4. Switch the machine on cotton cycle at 95°C, without any laundry in the Press the “On/Off” button to switch the machine on. machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the The display will show three flashing dashes or a flashing drum and tub. zero. The light above the button will light up. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment of the
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.15 Pagina 12 The relevant light will light up. If you wish the laundry to undergo an extra rinse, select the “Super Rinse” option. If your laundry is lightly or normally soiled and it is necessary to prolong the washing time, select the “40° AA” option. The relevant light illuminates.
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.15 Pagina 13 It is possible to change the temperature or any option 15. End of programme before the programme carries it out. At the end of the programme, the washing machine Changing a running programme is possible only by stops automatically, gives an audible signal, the cancelling it and selecting a new programme. “Start/Pause” button light goes off, and the display The machine will resume the cycle from the beginning shows a blinking zero. and
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.15 Pagina 14 Washing Hints ● Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the White items should not be washed with coloured first few times you use the appliance. items. ● Very small items (handkerchiefs, ribbons, socks etc) The average weights of the most common items are should be washed in a washing bag or a pillow case. listed below as a guide: ● Use a good quality detergent suitable for automatic 1000g = 1 kg washing machines. ● Sheet 700-10
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.15 Pagina 15 And in which form? Which detergent?.... Not only are there different types of detergent, but they To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your are also available in different forms. Whether you chose appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in a powder or liquid in traditional or compact form is your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended your own personal choice. for use in automatic machines. To maintain t
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.15 Pagina 16 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 Spec
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.15 Pagina 17 Washing programmes Consumption* Type of laundry Programme/ Description of and symbols on Load Available options Water temperature programme Energy kWh labels litres Main wash at 7 kg Cotton daily Spin /Rinse Hold 2.0 52 White cotton: e.g. Prewash 60°- 95°C 60° - 95°C Super Rinse sheets, tablecloths, 3 rinses household linen Long spin Main wash at 2.05 52 Cottons 7 kg Spin / Rinse Hold 60° - 95°C Prewash, Intensive White c
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.15 Pagina 18 Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity and by pulling it out. supply. Flush it out under a tap, to remove any traces of accumulated powder. To aid cleaning, the top part of the additive Descaling compartment should be removed. The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodica
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.15 Pagina 19 • When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump It is therefore a good idea to clean it from time to time. cover and remove it. Always keep a rag nearby to dry Turn off the water tap. Unscrew the water inlet hose. up spillage of water when removing the cover. Clean the filter using a hard bristle brush. Tighten up the inlet hose. • Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it. The dangers of freezing If the mac
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132982860amended.2301.07.qxd 23/01/2007 12.15 Pagina 20 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 guarantee. Durin
