L 98699 FL L 98499 FL
WASHING MACHINE |
USER MANUAL |
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CONTENTS
4 SAFETY INFORMATION
6ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS
6TECHNICAL INFORMATION 7 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
7 INTERIOR ACCESSORIES
8 CONTROL PANEL
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WASHING PROGRAMMES |
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BEFORE FIRST USE |
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USING THE APPLIANCE |
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ACTIVATING THE APPLIANCE AND SETTING A |
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PROGRAMME |
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LOADING THE LAUNDRY |
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USING THE DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES |
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STARTING A PROGRAMME |
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AT THE END OF PROGRAMME |
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HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS |
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CARE AND CLEANING |
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TROUBLESHOOTING |
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INSTALLATION |
SERVICE
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Model
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Serial Number
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Warning - Important Safety information.
General information and tips
Environmental information
Subject to change without notice
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Before the installation and use, read this manual carefully:
•For your safety and the safety of your property
•To help the environment
•For the correct operation of the ap-
pliance.
Always keep these instructions with the appliance also if you move or give it to a different person.
The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes damage.
CHILDREN AND VULNERABLE PERSON SAFETY
•Do not let persons, children included, with reduced physical sensory, reduced mental functions or lack of experience and knowledge use the appliance. They must have supervision or instruction for the operation of the appliance by a person who is responsible for their safety.
•Keep all packaging away from children. There is the risk of suffocation or injury.
•Keep all detergents away from children.
•Keep children and pets away from the appliance when the door is open.
•Before you close the appliance door, make sure that children and pets are not into the drum.
•If the appliance has a child safety device, we recommend to activate it.
CHILD SAFETY DEVICE
•When you activate this device, you cannot close the door. This prevents children or pets to be closed in the drum. To activate the device, turn it clockwise, until the groove is horizontal. To deactivate the device, turn it counterclockwise, until the groove is vertical.
GENERAL SAFETY
•Do not use the appliance for professional use. The appliance is only for domestic use.
•Do not change the specifications of this appliance. There is the risk of injury and damage to the appliance.
•Do not put flammable products or items that are wet with flammable products in, near or on the appliance. Risk of explosion or fire.
•Obey the safety instructions on the detergent packaging to prevent burns to eyes, mouth and throat.
•Make sure that you remove all metal objects from the laundry. Hard and sharp material can cause damage to the appliance.
•Do not touch the glass of the door while a programme operates. The glass can be hot (only for front-load- ing appliances).
CARE AND CLEANING
•Deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
•Do not use the appliance without the filters. Make sure that the installation of the filters is correct. An incorrect installation causes water leakages.
INTERNAL LAMP
This appliance has an internal lamp that comes on when you open the door and goes off when the door is closed.
WARNING!
Do not look directly into the beam of the lamp.
To replace the internal lamp, contact the service centre. Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket before the replacement of the internal lamp.
INSTALLATION
•The appliance is heavy, be careful when you move it.
•Do not transport your appliance without the transit bolts, you can damage internal components and cause leakages or malfunctions.
•Do not install and connect a damaged appliance.
•Make sure to remove all packaging and transport bolts.
•Make sure that the mains plug is disconnected from the mains socket during installation.
•Only a qualified person must do the electrical installation, the plumbing and the installation of the appliance. This to prevent the risks of structural damage or injury.
•Do not install or use the appliance where the temperature is less than 0 °C.
•When you install the appliance on a carpet floor, make sure that there is air circulation between the appliance and the carpet. Adjust the feet to have the necessary space between the appliance and the carpet.
Water connection
•Do not connect the appliance with old hoses already used. Only use new hoses.
•Make sure not to cause damage to the water hoses.
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•Do not connect the appliance to new pipes or pipes not used for a long time. Let the water flow for some minutes, then connect the inlet hose.
•The first time you use the appliance, make sure that the water hoses and the couplings do not have leakages.
Electrical connection
•Make sure that the appliance is earthed.
•Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with the power supply.
•Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
•Do not use multiple plugs and extension cables. There is a risk of fire.
•Do not replace or change the mains cable. Contact the service centre.
•Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug and cable.
•Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the end of the installation. Make sure that there is access to the mains plug after the installation.
•Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
DISCARD THE APPLIANCE
1.Disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket.
2.Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
3.Discard the door catch. This prevents children or pets to be closed in the appliance. There is a risk of suffocation (only for front-loading appliances).
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ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS
PACKAGING MATERIALS
Recycle the materials with the symbol .
Put the packaging in applicable containers to recycle it.
ECOLOGICAL HINTS
To help the environment, use less water and energy, obey these instructions:
•Set a programme without the prewash phase to wash laundry with normal soil.
•Always start a washing programme with the maximum load of laundry.
•If necessary, use a stain remover when you set a programme with a low temperature.
•To use the correct quantity of the detergent, check the water hardness of your domestic system
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste. Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product, please contact your local council, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product.
Dimensions |
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600 / 850 / 600 mm |
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640 mm |
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Voltage |
230 V |
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Overall power |
2200 W |
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Fuse |
10 A |
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Frequency |
50 Hz |
Water supply pressure |
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0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) |
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8 bar (0,8 MPa) |
Water supply 1) |
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Cold water |
Maximum load |
Cotton |
9 kg |
Spin speed |
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1400 rpm (L98499FL) |
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1) Connect the water inlet hose to a water tap with a 3/4'' thread.
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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1 Auto Off button
2 Programme knob
3 Display
4Steam touch button (Stoom — Vapeur)
5Memory touch buttons (Geheugen
— Mémoire)
6Start/Pause touch button (Start/ Pauze — Départ/Pause)
7Delay start touch button (Startuitstel — Départ Différé)
TOUCH SCREEN
Do not wear gloves when you touch the buttons.
Make sure the touch screen and buttons are always clean and dry.
AUTO OFF BUTTON 1
Press this button to activate or deactivate the appliance. A tune sounds when the appliance is activated.
The AUTO OFF function automatically deactivates the appliance to stop the energy consumption when:
•You do not use the appliance for 5 minutes before you press button 6 .
8Time save touch button (Tijd Besparen — Gain de Temps)
9Extra rinse touch button (Extra Spoelen — Rinçage +)
10Option touch button (Vlekken — Taches/Voorwas — Prélavage)
–Stains
–Prewash
–Soak
11Spin reduction touch button
12Temperature touch button
–All settings are cancelled.
–Press button 1 to activate the appliance again.
–Set again the washing programme and all possible options.
•After 5 minutes from the end of the washing programme. Refer to 'At the end of programme'.
PROGRAMME KNOB 2
Turn this knob to set a programme. The related programme indicator comes on.
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DISPLAY 3
A B C D
J I H G F E
The text bar:
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• Guides you in the use of the appliance.
• Shows the programme status and phase.
• Shows alarm messages. Refer to 'Troubleshooting' .
The symbols appear on the display when the related phase or function is set.
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•There is water in the drum.
•The ' Rinse Hold ' function is on.
•The time of the day
When you activate the appliance the display shows the time of the day for some seconds. To adjust the clock, refer to "Clock setting".
•The programme duration
When the washing programme starts, the programme time decreases every minute.
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• The end time of the washing programme .
Programme end symbol
The symbol comes on when the digits shows the programme end time.
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•The time of delay
–When you set the delayed start the time of the programme end increases by steps of 30 minutes till 10 hours and by steps of one hour till 20 hours.
•The end of the programme The display shows a zero.
This part comes on only if the door is open - Refer to 'Loading the laundry'.
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If you need to set a function
•An empty indicator bar comes on when the related function is available with the set programme. If an indicator bar does not come on, it means that it is not available.
•The function symbol comes on when the function is set.
•The indicator bar fills accordingly to the set function.
•If you make an incorrect selection the text bar on the display tells that the selection is not possible.
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Rinse hold
1) Only available for Spin/Drain programme.
The default temperature of the programme.
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STEAM BUTTON 4
Touch button 4 to set the steam level. This is possible only with programmes where the steam function is available. The duration of the steam phase changes accordingly to your selection.
MEMORY BUTTONS 5
Touch one of the buttons 5 to memorise a programme or to set a memorised programme.
Memorise a programme
1.Press button 1 to activate the appliance.
2.Turn the programme knob ( 2 ) to your favourite programme.
DELAY START BUTTON 7
Touch button 7 to delay the start of a programme from 30 minutes to 20 hours.
TIME SAVE BUTTON 8
Touch button 8 to decrease the programme time.
You can select:
SHORTENED DURATION
To wash items with daily soil.
EXTRA QUICK
To wash quickly items with almost no soil.
Some programmes accept only one of these functions.
3.If it is necessary, set one or more functions.
4.Touch and hold one of the buttons
5 for some seconds. The buzzer sounds and the display shows that the programme is saved. .
Set a memorised programme
EXTRA RINSE BUTTON 9
Touch button 9 to add rinsing phases to a programme.
Use this function for persons allergic to detergents and in areas where the water is soft.
1.Touch the button where you memorised the programme you want to set.
2.The programme indicator comes on and the display shows all the information.
STAINS, PREWASH AND SOAK BUTTON 10
Touch button 10 to set one of the these functions:
To cancel a memorised programme you can only memorise a new programme.
START/PAUSE BUTTON 6
Touch button 6 to start or interrupt a programme.
STAINS
Use this function for laundry with hard stains to remove.
When you set this function, put the stain remover into compartment .
The programme duration increases.
This function is not available with a temperature lower than 40° C.
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PREWASH
Use this function for heavy soil.
The appliance adds a prewash phase to the main wash.
The programme duration increases.
SOAK
Use this function for heavy soil. The appliance soaks the laundry at
30°C for about half an hour before to wash.
SPIN BUTTON 11
Touch button 11 to:
•Decrease the maximum speed of the spin phase of the programme.
The display shows only the spin speeds available with the set programme.
•Deactivate the spin phase (' No Spin ' function).
•Activate the ' Rinse Hold ' function.
Set this function to prevent fabric creases. The appliance does not drain the water when the programme is completed.
TEMPERATURE BUTTON 12
Touch button 12 to change the default temperature.
Symbols - - - and = cold water
ACOUSTIC SIGNALS
FUNCTION
You can hear the acoustic signals when:
•You activate the appliance.
•You deactivate the appliance.
•You touch the buttons.
•The programme is completed.
• The appliance has a malfunction. To deactivate/activate the acoustic
signals, touch button 10 and button 9 at the same time for 6 seconds.
If you deactivate the acoustic signals, they continue operate only when you touch the buttons and when a malfunction occurs.
CHILD LOCK FUNCTION
This function prevents children to play with the control panel.
•To activate the function, touch but-
ton 12 and button 11 at the same time until the display shows the symbol .
•To deactivate the function, touch button 12 and button 11 at the
same time until the symbol goes off.
You can activate the function:
•Before you touch the button 6 : the appliance cannot start.
•After you touch the button 6 , all the buttons and the programme knob are deactivated.
PERMANENT EXTRA RINSE FUNCTION
With this function you can keep the extra rinse function permanently on when you set a new programme.
•To activate the function touch but-
ton 8 and button 7 at the same time until the display shows the symbol .
•To deactivate the function touch button 8 and button 7 at the
same time until the symbol goes off.