[. . . ] Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with this symbol.
Our contribution to the protection of the environment: we use recycled paper.
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Contents
Warnings Disposal 4-5 5 Maintenance
Bodywork Detergent dispenser drawer Drain filter Water inlet filter Emergency emptying out Frost precautions
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Tips for environmental protection 5 Technical specifications Installation
Unpacking Positioning Water inlet Water drainage Electrical connection
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Something not working?
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Your new washing machine Description of the appliance
Detergent dispenser drawer
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Use
Control panel Controls Washing hints Sorting the laundry Temperatures Before loading the laundry Maximum loads Laundry weights Removing stains Detergents and additives International wash code symbols Operating sequence Washing programmes
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Warnings
The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance.
Installation
· All internal packing must be removed before using the appliance. Serious damage may be caused to the machine or adjacent furniture if the protective transit devices are not removed or are not completely removed. · Any electrical work required to install this appliance must be carried out by a qualified electrician. [. . . ] In this case, make sure the end cannot come unhooked when the machine is emptying. This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall.
Electrical connection
This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required (2. 2 kW), also taking into account any other appliances in use. The manufacturer declines any responsibility for damage or injury through failure to comply with the above safety precaution. Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced, this should be carried out by our Service Centre. When the appliance is installed the power supply cable must be easily accessible.
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In a sink drain pipe branch. This branch must be above the trap so that the bend is at least 60 cm above the ground. Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 90 cm. the inside diameter of the drain pipe must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain hose. Run it along the floor; only the part near the drainage point must be raised.
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Your new washing machine
This new machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. · The temperature selector dial will allow you to choose the most suitable temperature for your laundry. The choice of detergent will depend on the type of fabric (delicates, woollens, cottons, etc. ), the colour, washing temperature and degree of soiling. All commonly available washing machine detergents may be used in this appliance: powder detergents for all types of fabric, powder detergents for delicate fabrics (60°C max) and woollens, liquid detergents, preferably for low temperature wash programmes (60°C max) for all types of fabric, or special for woollens only. The detergent and any additives must be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer before starting the wash programme. If using concentrated powder or liquid detergents, a programme without prewash must be selected. The washing machine incorporates a recirculation system which allows an optimal use of the concentrated detergent. Pour liquid detergent into the dispenser drawer compartment marked just before starting the programme. Any fabric softener or starching additives must be poured into the compartment marked before starting the wash programme. Follow the product manufacturer's recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer.
Degrees of water hardness
Degrees Level Characteristic
German °dH French °T. H.
1 2 3 4
soft medium hard very hard
0- 7 8-14 15-21
0-15 16-25 26-37
more than more than 21 37
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International wash code symbols
These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry.
Energetic wash
95
Max. wash temperature 30°C Hand wash
60
40
40
30
Do not wash at all
Bleaching
Bleach in cold water
Do not bleach
Ironing
Hot iron max 200°C
Warm iron max 150°C
Lukewarm iron max 110°C
Do not iron
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Dry cleaning Dry cleaning in all solvents
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Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene, petrol, pure alcohol, R 111 & R 113
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Dry cleaning in petrol, pure alcohol and R 113 Do not dry clean
high temperature low temperature Drying Flat On the line On clothes hanger Tumble dry Do not tumble dry
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4. Select the temperature
Operating sequence
Before washing your first load of laundry, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, with the machine empty, in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine.
Turn the dial to the required setting.
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1. [. . . ] To facilitate cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment can be removed.
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Pull out the filter. Clean the filter under a running tap, then refit it, screwing it fully in.
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Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old toothbrush. Water inlet filter
If you notice that the machine is taking longer to fill, check that the filter in the water inlet hose is not blocked. Clean the filter with a stiff brush.
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Screw the hose back onto the tap.
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