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CUSTOMER CARE AND SERVICE
We recommend the use of original spare parts.
When contacting Service, ensure that you have the following data available.
The information can be found on the rating plate. Model, PNC, Serial Number.
Warning / Caution-Safety information
General information and tips
Environmental information
Subject to change without notice.
1. SAFETY INFORMATION
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Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and
use causes injuries and damages. Always
keep the instructions with the appliance
for future reference.
1.1 Children and vulnerable
people safety
WARNING!
Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent disability.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above
and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack
of experience and knowledge if they
have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved.
• Do not let children play with the appliance.
• Keep all packaging away from children.
• Keep all detergents away from children.
• Keep children and pets away from the
appliance door when it is open.
• If the appliance has a child safety device, we recommend you activate it.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without supervision.
1.2 General Safety
• Before maintenance, deactivate the
appliance and disconnect the mains
plug from the mains socket.
• Do not change the specification of this
appliance.
• Obey the maximum load volume of 6
kg (refer to the “Programme chart”
chapter).
• If the supply cord is damaged, it must
be replaced by the manufacturer, its
service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
• The operating water pressure (minimum and maximum) must be between
0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) and 8 bar (0,8 MPa)
• The ventilation openings in the base (if
applicable) must not be obstructed by
a carpet.
• The appliance is to be connected to
the water mains using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must
not be reused.
2.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
2.1 Installation
• Remove all the packaging and the
transit bolts.
• Keep the transit bolts. When you
move the appliance again you must
block the drum.
• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
• Do not install or use the appliance
where the temperature is less than 0
°C or where it is exposed to the
weather.
• Obey the installation instruction supplied with the appliance.
• Make sure that the floor where you install the appliance is flat, stable, heat
resistant and clean.
• Do not install the appliance where the
appliance door can not be fully
opened.
• Always be careful when you move the
appliance because it is heavy. Always
wear safety gloves.
• Make sure that there is air circulation
between the appliance and the floor.
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• Adjust the feet to have the necessary
space between the appliance and the
carpet.
Electrical connection
WARNING!
Risk of fire and electrical shock.
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Make sure that the electrical information on the rating plate agrees with
the power supply. If not, contact an
electrician.
• Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
• Do not use multi-plug adapters and
extension cables.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the
mains plug and to the mains cable.
Should the appliance power supply
cable need to be replaced, this must
be carried out by our Service Centre.
• 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.
• Do not touch the mains cable or the
mains plug with wet hands.
• This appliance complies with the
E.E.C. Directives.
Water connection
• Make sure not to cause damage to the
water hoses.
• The appliance is to be connected to
the water mains using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must
not be reused.
• Before you connect the appliance to
new pipes or pipes not used for a long
time, let the water flow until it is clean.
• The first time you use the appliance,
make sure that there is no leakage.
• Use this appliance in a household only.
• Do not change the specification of this
appliance.
• Obey the safety instructions on the
detergent packaging.
• Do not put flammable products or
items that are wet with flammable
products in, near or on the appliance.
• Make sure that you remove all metal
objects from the laundry.
• Do not put a container to collect possible water leakage under the appliance. Contact the Service to ensure
which accessories can be used.
2.3 Care and Cleaning
WARNING!
Risk of injury or damage to the
appliance.
• Before maintenance, deactivate the
appliance and disconnect the mains
plug from the mains socket.
• Do not use water spray and steam to
clean the appliance.
• Clean the appliance with a moist soft
cloth. Only use neutral detergents. Do
not use abrasive products, abrasive
cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
2.4 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).
2.2 Use
WARNING!
Risk of injury, electrical shock,
fire, burns or damage to the appliance.
3. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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Control panel
1
Lid
2
Lid handle
3
Filter access door
4
Lever to move the appliance
5
Adjustable feet
6
4. ACCESSORIES
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4
5
6
Rating plate
7
Mains cable
8
Water inlet valve
9
Water drain hose
10
Transit bolts
11
Feet for the appliance level
12
Plastic cap
1
11
12
To close the hole on the rear side of
the cabinet, after the removal of the
transit bolt.
Plastic hose guide
2
To connect the drain hose on the
edge of a sink.
Anti-flood inlet hose
3
To prevent possible leakage.
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5. CONTROL PANEL
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On/Off button
1
Programme knob
2
Display
3
4
Start/Pause button
5
Delay start button
6
Time saving button
7
Liquid detergent button
8
Spin button
9
Temperature button
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6.1 On Off button
Press this button to activate or deactivate the appliance. A tune sounds when
the appliance is activated.
The AUTO Stand-by function automatically deactivates the appliance to decrease the energy consumption when:
• You do not use the appliance for 5 minutes before you press button
– All settings are cancelled.
6.3 Display
3
1
4
.
ABC
–
Press button
pliance 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'.
6.2 Programme knob
Turn this knob to set a programme.
1
to activate the ap-
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The display shows:
A• The programme time
When the programme starts, the time decreases with steps of 1 minute.
• The delay start
When you press the delay start button, the display shows the delay
start time.
• Alarm codes
If the appliance has a malfunction, the display shows alarm codes. Re-
fer to 'Troubleshooting' chapter.
•Err
The display shows this message for some seconds if:
– You set a function that is not applicable for the programme.
– You change the programme while it operates.
The indicator of the Start/Pause button
•
When the programme is completed.
BDoor lock
You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is
on.
You can open the door only when the symbol goes off.
If the programme is completed but the symbol stays on:
• There is water in the drum.
• The 'Rinse Hold' function is on.
CThe child lock symbol
The symbol comes on when you activate this device.
6.4 Start/Pause button
Press button 4 to start or interrupt a
programme.
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flashes.
6.7 Liquid detergent button
Press button 7 to adapt the cycle if you
use a liquid detergent.
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6.5 Delay start button
Press button 5 to delay the start of a
programme from 30 minutes to 20 hours.
6.6 Time save button
Press the button 6 to decrease the
programme duration.
• Press one time to set 'Shortened duration' for items with daily soil.
• Press two times to set 'Extra Quick' for
items with almost no soil.
Some programmes accept only
one of the two functions.
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6
6.8 Spin button
Press this button to:
• Decrease the maximum speed of the
spin phase of the programme.
• Activate the 'Rinse Hold' function. Set
this function to prevent fabric creases.
The appliance does not drain the water when the programme is completed.
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'Rinse Hold' function is
on.
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6.9 Temperature button
Press button 9 to change the default
temperature.
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6.10 Child lock function
This function prevents children to play
with the control panel.
• To activate the function, press button
6
and button 7 at the same time
until the display shows the symbol
• To deactivate the function, press but-
6
and button 7 at the same
ton
time until the symbol
You can activate the function:
• Before you press the Start/Pause but-
4
: the appliance cannot start.
ton
goes off.
7. WASHING PROGRAMMES
• After you press the Start/Pause button
4
, all the buttons and the pro-
gramme knob are deactivated.
6.11 Permanent extra rinse
function
With this function you can keep the extra
rinse function permanently on when you
set a new programme.