[. . . ] Washing machine Instruction manual en
Read these instructions before operating the washing machine.
Contents
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Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Protection of the environment/Hints and tips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Disposal information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Introducing your washing machine . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] socks or handkerchiefs - Underwired bras (underwires may become detached during washing and cause damage). jersey garments, T-shirts or sweatshirts, should be turned inside out.
Do not exceed the following load limits:
COTTONS / COLOUREDS / MIXED: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5. 5 kg EASY-CARE: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2. 5 kg WOOLLENS: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1. 5 kg DELICATES / SILK: . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 kg
Average weight of several dry, "light" laundry items
Bed linen for 1 person . . 250 g
Average weight of several dry, "heavy" laundry items
Jeans . . 1, 500 g
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Loading the wash
Danger of explosion!
If laundry treated with cleaning agents containing solvents, e. g. stain removers or benzene, is loaded into the washing machine, an explosion may result. · Unfold pre-sorted laundry items and loosely load into the washing drum. Laundry items of different sizes distribute themselves better during the spin cycle. Water and energy consumption by the washing machine is automatically reduced for smaller loads. Ensure that the drum lid is properly closed.
Opening the washing machine
· Lift handle to open. · Press button to open the drum lid.
Putting in detergent
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Prewash compartment (powder) Main wash compartment (powder or liquid) Fabric softener Function not available
: WASHING POWDER : LIQUID DETERGENT
Figure 9 The main wash compartment can hold powder as well as liquid. However, do not use liquid detergent for the program WITH Prewash and/or WITH "Delayed Start" (depending upon the model). Do not put detergent directly into the drum.
Loading detergent
Use the amount of detergent appropriate for - The hardness of the water. The hardness of the water can be found from the water utility company. Put liquid detergent in the appropriate dispenser.
Risk of poisoning!
Keep detergents and additives out of the reach of children. 13
Setting the programme
Programme selector
1
Status indicator
A
Start/Pause button
4
2
3
Spin speed selector (depending upon model)
Additional function buttons
Selecting the programme:
·Select the desired programme 1 using the programme selector.
· Set the desired spin speed 2 using the spin speed selector (see chart, page 17).
Display lights and the position of the spin speed selector
"Wash" display light blinks.
Set spin speed selector 2 to desired position (for example "800").
· If applicable, select options 3 using the additional function buttons. · Start the programme using 4 the "Start" button.
The display light for the selected option lights up. Display light "Wash" lights up, (the display lights A light up
successively until the end of the programme is reached).
· Turn programme selector 1 to "Off". Open lid and remove laundry.
Display light for "End" lights up.
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Topping up laundry + changing programmes
Changing the programme
If you have chosen the wrong programme: · Turn programme selector to "Off". · Press "Start" if applicable.
Terminating the programme
If you would like to terminate a programme before it is completed: · Set programme selector to "Off". Select desired spin speed for "Spin" (but not "No Final Spin"). [. . . ] Have repairs carried out only through the service department or by authorised specialists.
Danger of electric shock!
Problem
The programme does not start
Possible cause / Remedial action
· The selection of the programme was not fully completed: - The "Start" button has not been pressed. · The washing machine is not supplied with power: - Check if the mains cable is connected. · The inlet hose is torn · The lid is not properly closed. · The transportation protection devices for the appliance have not been completely removed: - Check if all the transportation protection devices were removed. [. . . ]