User manual CANDY CTI 412

[. . . ] If the appliance is installed on a carpeted floor ensure that the ventilation holes on the 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 not tamper with the appliance. Consult only the Authorised Technical Support Service for possible repair and ask them to use original spare parts. Failure to comply with the above can compromise the safety of the appliance. [. . . ] ** Programme also recommended for low temperature wash (below the indicated Max. Programmes according to CENELEC EN 60456. Mixed fabrics and synthetics Mixed, resistant Fast coloureds with Prewash Fast coloureds Non fast coloureds 2, 5 Synthetics (nylon, perlon), mixed cotton ** 2, 5 2, 5 The spin speed may also be reduced, to match any guidelines suggested on the fabric label, or for very delicate fabrics cancel the spin completely this option is available with a spin speed button. The variable temperature selector allows a reduction in the wash temperature. For example, an intense cottons cycle can be washed in cold water simply by moving the dial to the symbol. When only a limited number of articles have stains which require treatment with liquid bleaching agents, preliminary removal of stain can be carried out in the washing machine. Pour the bleach into the liquid bleach container, inserted into the compartment marked "II" in the detergent drawer, and set the special programme "RINSE" . When this phase has terminated, turn the programme selector on the "OFF" position, add the rest of the fabrics and proceed with a normal wash on the most suitable programme. Very delicate fabrics Delicates "MACHINE WASHABLE" woollens Hand wash ** 1, 5 1 1 - Rinse SpecialS Fast spin - - Drain only - - "Mix & wash" System programme 5, 5 Up to 40° Up to 50° Rapid 32 minute 2 12 13 Programme selector For the various types of fabrics and various degrees of dirt the washing machine has different programme bands according to: wash cycle, temperature and length of cycle (see table of washing cycle programmes). 1 RESISTANTS FABRICS The programmes have been designed for a maximum wash and the rinses, with spin intervals, ensure perfect rinsing. DRAIN ONLY This programme drains out the water. 14 Automatic Variable Capacity The washing machine is fitted with an automatic reduction in consumption system (known as Automatic Variable Capacity). This system enables the machine to use the amount of water needed to wash and rinse the laundry in relation to the particular load. This results in a reduction in the amount of water used and electricity needed to heat it to the minimum required, without in any way compromising the washing and rinsing performance. - amount of laundry: it is possible to reduce the amount of detergent when washing only a small amount of laundry. Useful advice for users Tips on using your domestic appliance in the most environmentally-friendly and economical way Do a full load in your washing machine To prevent any possible waste of energy, water or detergent we recommend that you put a full load in your washing machine, not exceed the recommended maximum load size. Up to 50% energy saving can be made with one full load compared to two half load washes When is prewashing really needed?Dosage for powder detergent For normal and low concentration detergents: for normally soiled laundry choose a programme without prewash. Put 1/4 of the detergent in compartment "I", 3/4 in compartment "II" of the drawer. When using water softeners, first put in the detergent, then add the softener to compartment "II". For highly concentrated detergents not in single dose format, follow what is shown on pack exactly as regards type and amount of dosage. To avoid the difficulty of checking if the detergent has been taken up, use the dosage aids provided in the detergent packaging. Energy savings of 5 to 15% are made by not selecting the prewash option for normal soiled laundry. Which wash temperature should you choose? Using stain removers before machine washing reduces the need to wash at temperatures over 60°C. Energy savings of up to 50% can be made by using a 60°C wash temperature rather than 90°C. Liquid detergent dosage Liquid detergents may be used in accordance with the instructions on the relevant packaging, for all programmes without prewash, by using the special container which is placed in the drum or, for those models that have it, in the special insert for liquid detergents. 18 19 Main wash Sorting the laundry It is recommended you wash only items which are machine washable with water and detergent and not dry-clean items. If you need to wash rugs, bedspreads or other heavy items, it is best not to spin them. Sort the laundry according to fabric type, degree of soiling and wash temperature: Always follow the wash care advice on the garment label for the most suitable care and treatment of the laundry Laundry for hot wash Coloured, easy-care materials Delicates and wool Wash by hand Items labelled with the following symbol are not suitable for machine washing: Dry clean For very delicate items, such as net curtains, underwear, tights etc. , you are advised to use a laundry net or wash bag. [. . . ] Any faults which occur due to repair of, or interference with, the machine by any person not authorised by the manufacturer to carry out service. Any faults which arise from parts fitted to the machine which are not the manufacturers original parts. Any faults arising from non-domestic use or unusual or abnormal use of the machine. Britain and Northern Ireland only, and is an addition to your statutory rights. Fig. [. . . ]