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Control panel
1. The control panel
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2
3
4
2. Lid button
3. Filter access cover
4. Adjustable levelling feet
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1. Programme selector
2. Pushbuttons and their functions
3. Display
4. "Add washing" light
5. "Start/Pause" pushbutton
6. "Time manager" pushbuttons
The symbols
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1. Time manager
2. Temperature
3. Child safety
4.
Cycle running :
Prewash/Wash,
Rinse, Drain, Spin
5. Length of cycle or Timer delay countdown
Dispenser box
Prewash
Wash
Softener (do not fill above the MAX symbol M )
SAFETY INFORMATION
Please read these points carefully before installing and using your appliance. Keep this
user manual with your appliance.
General safety
• Do not modify or attempt to modify this
appliance. This would put yourself in danger.
• Ensure that all coins, safety pins, brooches, screws etc have been removed before starting a washing programme. If left
in washing, they can seriously damage
the appliance.
• Use the recommended quantity of detergent.
• Put small items together (socks, belts
etc.) in a small linen bag or pillow case.
• Unplug and close inlet hose tap after using appliance.
• Always disconnect the power supply
from the appliance before cleaning or
maintenance.
• Do not machine wash clothes with ribbing, unfinished or torn material.
Installation
• Unpack or ask for the appliance to be unpacked immediately upon delivery.
Check the outside of the appliance is not
damaged in any way. Report all transit
damage to your retailer.
• Remove all transit bolts and packaging before installing the appliance.
• Connection to the water supply must be
carried out by a qualified plumber.
• If your domestic electrical circuit needs
adapting to allow the appliance to be plugged in, use a qualified electrician.
• Ensure that, after installation, the power
cable is not trapped under the appliance.
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• If the appliance is installed on carpeted
floor, ensure that the carpet does not obstruct any ventilation ducts located at the
base of the appliance.
• The appliance must be equipped with an
earthed power plug which conforms to
regulations.
• Before connecting your appliance to the
power supply, carefully read the instructions in the chapter entitled “Electrical connection”.
• Replacing the power cable should only
be carried out by an authorised service engineer.
• The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for any damage resulting from incorrect installation.
Precautions to be taken against frost
If your appliance is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, the following precautions
must be taken:
• Close the tap and disconnect the inlet
hose.
• Place the end of this hose and the drain
hose in a basin on the floor.
• Select the Drain programme let it run until
the end of the cycle.
• Disconnect the appliance from the power
supply by turning the programme selector to “Stop”
• Unplug the appliance.
• Replace the inlet hose and drain hose.
This way, the water remaining in the hoses
will be drained away, avoiding any ice formation which would damage your appliance.
Before turning your appliance on again, ensure that it is installed in an area where the
temperature will not fall below freezing.
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Use
• Your appliance is intended for normal domestic use. Do not use the appliance for
commercial or industrial purposes or for
any other purpose.
• Refer to the instructions on the label of
each item before washing.
• Do not put items into the washing machine which have had stains removed
with petrol, alcohol, trichlorethylen etc. If
such stain removers have been used,
wait until the product has evaporated before putting these items into the drum.
PERSONALISATION
Child safety
This option provides two types of locking :
• if the option is activated after the cycle
has started, no changes to the options or
programme is possible.
The cycle runs and you must deactivate
the option to run a new cycle.
• if the option is activated before the cycle
has started, the appliance cannot be started.
To activate child safety, turn appliance on
and press “Rinse plus”
simultaneously until the confirmation
symbol
shows on in the display. The ap-
and “Delay start”
• Empty pockets and unfold items.
• This appliance is not intended for use by
persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety.
Children should be supervised to ensure
that they do not play with the appliance.
pliance memorises the selection of this option. To deactivate child safety, repeat the
process.
Audible signal
When the audible signal is activated, it
sounds when a button is pressed, at the
end of the programme, to indicate a fault.
To deactivate, turn appliance on and press
“Prewash”
neously until the beep sounds. The signal is
only active if alarm sounds. To reactivate it,
repeat the same process.
and “Rinse plus” simulta-
HOW TO RUN A WASH CYCLE?
Using for the first time
• Ensure the electrical and water connections comply with the installation
instructions.
• Remove the polystyrene insert and
all other items inside the drum.
DAILY USE
Loading washing
A
• Open the lid of the appliance.
1) Depending on model.
A
• Run an initial wash cycle at 90°C,
without any washing but with detergent to clean the water tank.
• Open the drum by depressing the locking
button A
matically.
• Load the washing, close the drum and
the lid of your washing machine.
1)
: The two shutters unlock auto-
Warning! Before closing the lid of your
appliance, ensure that the drum is
properly closed :
• When the two shutters are closed,
• locking button A released.