Bush WDNSX86W Instruction manual

Instruction manual

WDNSX86W
WDNSX86B

You’ll soon be enjoying your new washer-drier.

It all begins here, with your instructions. Don’t worry,
there’s nothing too technical coming up. Just simple,
step-by-step guidance to get you up and running
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Contents

Safety information

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Safety information 6

Getting to know your

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washer-drier

Ready? Let’s begin 10

Accessories 12

Installing your washer-drier

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Installation requirements 14

Unpacking 14

Connections (electrical, water, gas) 15

Product support

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Troubleshooting 34

Help and assistance 35

Declaration of conformance to product
standards 36

Disposal 37

Functions

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Functions 18

Using your washer-drier

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First use of washer-drier

Standard and advanced functions/use 25

Care and Maintenance

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Cleaning 30

Maintenance actions 30

Technical specifications 32

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1Safety information

Safety information

Safety information

Important - Please read these instructions fully before
installing or operating

If the supply cord is damaged,it

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must be replaced by the
manufacturer,its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order
to avoid a hazard.
The new hose-sets supplied with

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the appliance are to be used and
that old hose-sets should not be
reused.

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This washer-drier is for indoor
use only.
The openings must not be

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obstructed by a carpet.
This appliance can be used by

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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 safeway and understand the
hazards involved.
Cleaning and maintenance shall
not be made by children without
supervision.
This appliance is not intended for

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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.

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Pull out its plug from the power
socket before cleaning or
maintenance.

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Make sure that all pockets are emptied.

Sharp and rigid items such as coin,

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brooch,nail,screw or stone etc.may
cause serious damages to this machine.

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Pull out its plug and cut off water
supply after the operation.

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Please check whether the water inside
the drum has been drained before
opening its door.Please do not open
the door if there is any water visible.

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Pets and children may climb into the
machine. Check the machine before
every operation.
Glass door may be very hot during

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the operation.Keep children and pets
far away from the machine during
the operation.

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Take care that power voltage and
frequency shall be identical to those
of .washer-drier
Do not use any socket with rated

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current less than that of washer-drier.
Never pull out power plug with
wet hand.
To ensure your safety,power cord

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plug must be inserted into an earthed
three-pole socket.Check carefully
and make sure that your socket is
properly and reliably earthed.

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Safety information

Safety information

Important - Please read these instructions fully before
installing or operating

Children of less than 3 years should

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be kept away unless continously
supervised.
Do not let kids play with the

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the machine.
Packing materials may be

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dangerous to the children . Please
keep all packing materials (plastic
bags,foams etc) far away from the
children.
W shall not be asher-drier

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installed in bath room or very wet
rooms as well as in the rooms with
explosive or caustic gases.

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Make sure that the water and
electrical devices must be
connected by a qualified technician
in accordance with the
manufacturer's instructions and
local safety regulations.
Before operating this machine,all

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packages and transport bolts must
be removed.Otherwise,the
washer-drier may be seriously
damaged while washing the
clothes.

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Before washing the clothes at first
time, the shall be washer-drier
operated in one round of the
whole procedures without the
clothes inside.
The with single washer-drier

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inlet valve only can be connected
to the cold water supply. The
washer-drier with double inlet
valves can be connected to the hot
water and cold water supply.

Your is only washer-drier

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for home use and is only
designed for the textiles suitable
for machine washing.
Flammable and explosive or toxic

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solvents are forbidden.Gasoline and
alcohol etc.Shall not be used as
detergents.Please only select the
detergents suitable for
washer-drier, especially for drum.

Be careful of burning when

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washer-drier drains hot washing
water.Never refill the water by hand
during washing.
After the program is completed,

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Please wait for two minutes to open
the door.

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Please remember to disconnect
water and power supply immediately
after the clothes are washed.

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Do not climb up and sit on top cover
of the machine.
Do not lean against machine door.

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Please do not close the door with
excessive forces.If it is found difficult
to close the door,please check if the
excessive clothes are put in or
distributed well.
The household washer-drier

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isn't intended to be built-in.
Cautions during Handling Machine

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1.Transport bolts shall be reinstalled
to the machine by a specialized
person.

2.The accumulated water shall be
drained out of the machine.

3. Handle the machine carefully.
Never hold each protruded part on

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the machine while lifting. Machine
door can not be used as the handle
during the conveyance.

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washer-drier

Getting to know your washer-drier

You’ll be up and running in no time

Ready? Let’s begin...

Please read these instructions carefully. They contain
important information which will help you get the best
from your and ensure safe and washer-drier

correct installation and operation.
If you require any further assistance, our technical
experts are happy to help. For full details, refer to
the product support section at the end of these
instructions.

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1.Detergent Drawer

2.Door

4.Control Panel

5.Power lead

7.Transport bolt x 4

8.Water inlet

3.Filter

6.Drain hose

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Model

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WDNSX86W 8kg 1400rpm B

WDNSX86B 8kg 1400rpm B

capacity

Spin Speed Energy class

Accessories

This machine includes below accessories,please install
these parts by yourself before operating.

• plastic hole plug x 4

• Inlet hose

Tools

You may use this tools to help install above parts

glove

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spanner

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Installation requirements

In addition to the instructions mentioned here,

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special regulations of the relevant water and
companies may apply. If in doubt, have the
washer-drier connected by a qualified
technician.

The is heavy - caution when washer-drier

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lifting it.
Do not lift by projecting components (e.g.

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washer-drier door).

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Warning: Frozen hoses may tear/burst. Do not
install in outdoor areas or washer-drier
where there is a risk of frost.Please operate
washer-drier above 0℃.

Lay hoses and cables in such a way that there is

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of tripping over them.no risk

An additional space (approximately 120mm) is
required at the rear of the . washer-drier
This is to allow
hose and drain hose connections.

enough space for the water

Unpacking

Unpacking your washer-drier

Fig1 Fig2

Caution:2 people are required to unpack the
washer-drier, it is recommended that gloves
are worn.

Carefully remove all packing materials including
the foam base, dispose of correctly.

Note:When opened,water droplets may be visible
in the drum etc. this is normal as each appliance
is tested before delivery.

Removing the transport bolts

Important:The bolts are designed to
support the internal components during transit
these MUST be removed before use.

1:Loosen the screws by rotating counterclockwise
with a suiltable wrench,(Fig 1 2)

2:Remove the bolts by pulling them.( 3)
3:When the transport bolts have been removed,

insert the plastic transport screw taps found in
the accessories bag into the holes.(Fig 4)

transport

Fig

Fig3 Fig4

Levelling feet

1:For your machine to work efficiently with

minimum vibration it should be settled on flat,
nonslippery,firm ground.

2:You can adjust the balance of your machine by
changing the positioning of its feet.

3:First,loosen the plastic adjustment nut.(Fig 5)

4:Adjust by rotating the feet upwards or

downwards.(Fig 6)

5:After the desired position has been reached,
tighten the plastic adjustment nut again by rotating
it upwards.

Note:Never put cartons,wooden blocks or similar
materials under the machine to balance
irregularities in the level of the ground.

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Fig5 Fig6

Connections

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Water inlet hose connections
Important:This MUST only bewasher-drier

connected to a cold water supply.
1:Connect the water inlet hose,the angled
connection attaches to the water inlet on the
back of the washer-drier.(Fig 7)

Fig7

2:The straight connection attaches to the water
supply valve.(Fig 8)

Fig8

3:Ensure all seals are in place before connecting.

Important:Only tighten the hose connection nut
by hand - do not overtighten.

Drain hose connections

Important:The height of the top of the curve in
the drain hose MUST be between 60 - 100cm
from the floor.(Fig 9)

Max.100cm

Min.60cm

Electrical

Any electrical work that is required to
install this appliance MUST be carried
out by a qualified electrician.

Warning:THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE
EARTHED

Before making any electrical connections,
ensure that:

Electrical safety is only guaranteed when the

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earth system of your house is in accordance
with the related local regulations.

Do not bend, stretch or pull the supply cable

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to avoid electric shock.
Ensure the power socket is suiable for the

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maximum power of the machine (fuses in the
power circuit must be 13 amp).

The supply voltage should be the same as that

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indicated in the technical specifications and
the applicance rating plate.

The appliance should be earthed and in

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complicance with the applicable law.
When installed,the power socket must be

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within easy reach.

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If the socket outlets in your home are not
suitable for the plug supplied with this unit
check with a qualified electrician for
replacement.

To avoid the risk of overloading your plug

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socket, the use of adapters, multiple connectors
or extension cables are not recommended.

The applicance must be connected to a

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220-240 volt 50Hz AC supply by means of
a three pin socket, suitably earthed and
protected by a 13 amp fuse.

Should the fuse need to be replaced , a 13

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amp fuse approved to BS 1362/A must be
used.

The plug contains a removable fuse cover

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that must be refitted when the fuse is replaced.
if the fuse cover is lost or damaged, the plug
must not be used until a replacement cover
has been fitted or the plug is replaced.

A damaged plug should be cut off as close to

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the plug body as possible , the fuse should be
removed and the plug disposed of safely.

Fig9

Important: Drain hose can
be fitted to the drainer or a wash basin.

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Plug replacement (UK lreland only)&

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Should you need to replace the plug;the wires
in the power cable are coloured in the following
way:

Blue - Neutral ’ N’

Brown - Live ’ L’

Green Yellow - Earth ’E’ &

As the colour of the wires in the power cable
may not correspond with the coloured markings
identifying the terminals in your plug,and
proceed as follows(Fig10):

The green yellow wire must be connected to
the terminal in the plug that is marked with the
letter E or by the earth symbol.

The blue wire must be connected to the terminal
that is marked with the letter N.

The brown wire must be connected to the terminal
that is marked with the letter L.

If power supply cord is damaged , it must replaced
by the manufacturer or its service agent or a
similar qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

&

Fig10

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Simple everyday use

Introduction of control panel

Program selection knob

For you to select different washing

program.

Auxiliary functions setting

Press the button repeatedly to set the Delay time.

Temperature ,speed and so on.

Spin Speed indicator

Let you know the speed of the washing
program.

Start/Pause

Press the button to start or
pause the wash cycle

washer-drier on, press again
to turn the washer-drier off.

On/Off

Press once to turn the

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Introduction of control panel

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Turning the machine on

Plug in your machine. Place the laundry in the
machine and add detergent and softener. Press
the "on/off" button.

program selection

First, switch the program knob to select
suitable program according to the types
of textiles.
Second, select a proper temperature
by following the care instructions on
the clothes.
Last, select the proper spin speed.
Generally, the higher temperature
will consume more energy; the higher
spin speed will cause more noise.

PLEASE NOTE: to protect the clothes, the delicate
lower spin speed shall be selected.

The main washing procedures depend on the types
of the clothes to be washed as follows:

Main program

Depending on the type of textile, the following main
programs are avaiblable: Each of these main
programs comprise of a complete washing process,
including washing, rinsing and, if required, spin
cycles.

Cotton

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Suitable for textiles made of cotton or
linen, for example coats, bed sheets,
towels, etc.

Cotton ECO

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This is the most energy efficient
programme to clean all kinds of soiled
cotton laundry.

Baby Care

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You can select this procedure to wash
your baby’s clothes, it can make the
baby's wear cleaner and make the
rinse performance better to protect
the baby skin.

Synthetic

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You can select this procedure to wash
the quite delicate clothes. The
procedure is shorter compared with
that for cottons and the washing
movement is quite gentle.It is
recommended to wash synthetic articles,
for example: shirts, coats, blending. As for
curtains and laced textiles, the procedure
“Synthetic ” shall be selected. While
washing the knitting textiles, detergent
quantity shall be reduced due to its loose
string construction and easily forming
bubbles.

Delicate

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You can select this procedure to wash your
delicate clothes. Its washing movement is
gentler and spin speed is less compared
with the procedure “Synthetic”. It is
recommended for the articles to be
washed softly.

Wool

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You can select this procedure to wash the
wool textiles labeled with “Machine Wash”.
Please select the proper washing
temperature according to the label on the
articles to be washed. Furthermore, the
proper detergent shall be selected for wool
textiles.

Colours

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You can choose the program washing
brightly coloured clothing, it can protect the
bright colour better .

Spin Only

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Separate spin only procedure. Soap water
or rinse water shall be drained out before
spinning.

Quick

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This procedure is suitable for washing few
and not very dirty clothes quickly.

Rinse&Spin

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Separate Rinse&Spin Procedure.

Drain Only

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Separate Drain only Procedure.

Mix

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This program is suitable for daily wash.
Cotton / Synthetic / Jeans / Kids textiles
can all be mixed and washed together with
like colours. Do not use this programme for
wool and delicate clothes such as silks.

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Introduction of control panel

Sports Wear

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You can select this procedure to wash the
activewear.
Jeans

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This program is specially designed for washing
jeans.
Hour W/D1

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For small synthetic clothes or shirts, load
limitation is 1 kg (about 4 shirts). When you
have an urgent appointment but no more
clean shirt left in your cupboard, this

program will help you.Time duration is only
1 hour including wash and dry. Remark: Big

towels or jeans is not suitable for this
program, they will enlarge the time duration
and affect the moisture content.

My Cycle

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Press Spin 3sec. for my cycle to memory the
procedure. The default my cycle is cotton.

Auxiliary function

These functions can be used based on
main program, you can press these
functions after you chose the main
program.
Note: you can't use these functions after
the main program started.

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Prewash
The indicator of prewash will light up on the
display.
The Prewash function can get an extra wash
before main wash.

Speed Wash

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The function can decrease the washing time.
Extra Rinse

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The laundry will undergo extra rinse once after
you select it.
Delay

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Delay function can be set with this button, the
delaying time is 0-24 H.
Set the Delay function:

1. Select a programme;

2.Press the Delay button to choose the time;

3.Press Start/Pause to commence the delay
operation.
Cancel the Delay function: Press the Delay
button until the display will be 0H.It should be
pressed before starting the program. If the
program already started, should press the

On/Off button.

Notes: If there is any break in the power supply
while the machine is operating, a special

memory stores the selected programme and
when the power is restarted, press the

Start/Pause button the left time is continues.

Extra Wash

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So dirty clothes can choose this function.It can
select the prewash function to increase the
washing effect, you need to put detergent into

the Case (I) when using pre-wash function.

Less Iron

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Less Iron function can be used to reduce the
wrinkles of clothes.

Reload

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This operation can be executed during the washing
procedure. When the drum of the washing machine
is still rolling and there is large amount of water with
high temperature in the drum. The state is unsafe
and the door cannot be opened forcefully. To press

【Start/Pause】for 3 sec. to reload, and start the

clothes adding in the midway function . Please follow
the steps as bellow:

1.Wait until the drum stops rotation.

2.The door lock is unlocked.

3.Close the door when the clothes needs are loaded
and repress the Start/Pause button.【 】
Child Lock

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To avoid that the washing procedure cannot operate
normally due to the mis operation by kids during the
washing procedure, you can select this function, In
this case, the other buttons except On/Off button
can not work, at this state ,the machine power off
when press the key on/off. The machine remembers
the program child lock and the program during
powered off when press the key on/off again.
Press Extra Rinse and Pre Wash together 3 seconds
during the running procedure, the buzzer will beep ,
Start/Pause button as well as the rotary switch are
locked. Press the two buttons for 3 seconds together
and buzzer will beep to release to locking. But cut
off the power supply , the kid’s protection is also
release to locking. The kid’s protection will not be
cancelled after all procedures are completed.
Suppression of the acoustic signals

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This is an additional buzzer function on your
appliance. After deactivating the buzzer function,
the buzzer will be closed. After starting the machine,
press the “Temp.&Spin” button for 3 seconds and
you will hear a beep, then the buzzer will be closed.
To restart the buzzer function, press the
“Temp.&Spin”button again for 3 seconds. The setting
will be kept until the next reset.
Warning: After deactivating the buzzer function, the
sounds will not be activated any more.

- Bubble Removal Function
Bubble Check Function: Redundant bubbles will
occur when there is excessive detergent, which will
affect wash and rinse effects. The procedure will
check automatically and one bubble removal
procedure will be added automatically to remove
bubbles when excessive bubbles are checked.

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Program Selection Guide - WDNSX86W/

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Procedure

Description

Cotton ECO

Sportwear

Quick

Delicate

Wool

Colors

Jeans

Spin Only

Rinse&Spin

Dry Only

Mix

Baby Care

Synthetic

Cotton

Max. Load(kg)

WDNSX86W
WDNSX86B

8.0

4.0

2.0

2.5

2.0

8.0

8.0

8.0

8.0

6.0

8.0

8.0

4.0

8.0

1.0

Detergent Box

×

8kg washer-drier( WDNSX86B)

Softener

Cas e

×

×

Delay

Speed Wash

Extra Rinse

Prewash

Extra Wash

Less Iron

Washing Time

Max.Water
Temp.

WDNSX86W

(℃)

WDNSX86B

60

40

Cold

30

40

Cold 1000

60

40

30

40

40

4:52

0:45

0:15

0:50

1:07

1:10

0:12

1:13

1:40

2:40

(H)

Max.Speed

1400

1400

1200

800

600

600

8001:45

1000

10000:20

14003:28

800

8001:20

800

800

14000:5940

(RPM)

- Half load for 8.0Kg machine:4.0Kg.

1) Test cycle in compliance with directive 96/60/ EC: Set Cotton ECO with
temperature of 60C for washing

- The cycle is designed for cotton loads with a normal soil level and is the most
efficient in terms of both electricity and water consumption; it should be used for
garments which can be washed at 60°C. The actual washing temperature may be
differ from the indicated value.

2) Test cycle in compliance with directive 96/60/ EC: Set Dry Only for drying

- The cycle is designed for cotton loads with a normal soil level and is the most
efficient in terms of both electricity and water consumption; it should be used for g
arments which suitable for machine drying.

●　Means must ○　Means optional Means not necessary

Note : Water and power consumption and programme duration may differ from the table shown,
subject to changes in water pressure, water hardness and temperature, ambient temperature, type
and amount of laundry, selection of auxiliary functions, and fluctuations in the supply voltage.

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Organising Laundry

Read

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to help you sort your washing into
different loads.
Sort the laundry by colour, type of fabric

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and by how soiled it is. This will help you
choose the correct programme and
temperature for each wash.

Normal wash

Gentle wash

Iron

Do not iron

Iron with cloth

Steam Iron

Do not exceed the maximum load! See

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the programme selection table for the
maximum

require.

Cotton quilt covers (single/double)

the washing label on each garment

Chlorine bleach
may be used

Chlorine bleach
not be used

Tumble dry normal Drip dry

A

F

C

C

Dry flat

No WringLine Dry

40

Warm wash
(max 40℃ )

Cool iron(max 110 ℃ )

Warm iron.medium
(max 150℃)

Dry after wash

Line Dry in shade

Hand wash

Do not wash

Dry clean

Do not dry clean

Warmly dry clean

Do not tumble dry

Bleach

Do not bleach

Dry clean normal cycle
with any solvent

Dry clean normal cycle
petroleum solvent only

load for the programme you

Tumble dry. Medium
(max 150℃ )

Tumble dry. Low heat
(max 110℃)

Hang to dry
/Line dry

No machine wash

Preparing Laundry

Treat stains before washing.

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Some items should be put into a cleaning

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net before going into the washer-drier.
i.e. bras with metal wires, tights
and lace clothing to prevent damage.

• Check that pockets do not contain any

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objects which may damage your clothes
and the .washer-drier
Tie up any loose strings on laundry, close

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zippers and reverse clothing with zips
inside out.

To prevent any large, heavy objects (e.g.,

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buckles, large buttons, etc.) from hitting
the glass door, turn your clothing inside
out, or remove the heavy objects. These
could damage your laundry or the
washer-drier.
Remove any surplus hair, animal fur, sand,

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and other materials with a brush before
washing.

If clothes have raised fabric turn them

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inside out.
Clothes that are not colour fast should be

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washed separately.
Insert your clothes into the

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washer-drier.
Close the door. Ensure washer-drier

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that you do not trap any items of clothing
between the loading door and the rubber
seal.

Shorts

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Adding Detergent and Softener

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Add detergent into the appropriate dispenser.

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Apply softener before you start washing.

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Apply detergent and softener according to

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the washing amount, the soiling level, the
water hardness in your area and the
manufacturer’s instructions of these products.

Dilute viscous fabric softener and fabric conditioner
with water. Prevent blockage of the overflow.
Maximum level is 40ml.

Main wash

Detergent

detergent

Softener

Softener

Pre-wash

Detergent

detergent

Do not use the washer-drier when the

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detergent drawer is removed. It may cause a
water leak or it may not work normally.

If you forget to add detergent, you can drain

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the by running a drain only washer-drier
programme. Then you can add detergent and
start the programme again.
Detergent only reaches the drum when water

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flushes through the detergent drawer.
To prevent powder detergent staying in the

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drawer, dry the inside of the drawer with a
cloth.Make sure the powder isn’t lumpy when
you add it into the drawer.

If the rinse cycle isn’t removing all the

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detergent from your wash, use less detergent .

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Softener should not exceed the MAX level in
the compartment.

Wash out unused softener with a splash of
water or a damp cloth after the programme
has finished.

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Before First Use

Prior to the first use of the appliance,

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it is recommended to run a wash
programme without clothes. A small
amount of washing detergent should
be used.

Wash Setting

Standard Washing

1. Pull the door handle and put the laundry in

the drum. (Refer to Preparation to sort your
laundry before it goes into the drum.) Make
sure no washing gets caught in the door.

2. Close the door and press the On/Off button.

Turn the Programme selection dial to select

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your wash programme.

4. Select the temperature if desired.

5. Add detergent into the detergent drawer.

The quantity of detergent will depend on the
amount of laundry, the degree of soiling and
the water hardness. Use the amount of
detergent suggested on the packaging.

6. Press the Start/Pause button to start the washing.

7. The will sound when the washer-drier

programme is complete.

If the door is locked and you switched the
washer-drier off and then on - or if
there’s a power cut - it will stay locked for
1 minute.

Using your washer-drier

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Using your washer-drier

Getting the most from your appliance

Removing Washing (Once programme is
fnished)

Door remains locked for 1 minute after
wash stopped.

Open the washing machine door and remove

•

your washing.

•

Remove any foreign objects to avoid risk of
rusting.
Leave the door and detergent drawer open so

•

that residual water can evaporate.

1.Changing the selection after the program
started?

If you need to change a setting after the wash has
started, press on/off, then on/off again, Re-select
the program, spin speed and optional functions,
and then press the Start / Pause button. (Ensure
the Child Lock is off, otherwise the original
program will continue.)

2.Adding/removing laundry in pause
mode?
To press Start/Pause button for 3 seconds, wait

until the drum stops rotating. Then the door lock
is unlocked, you can add/remove laundry and
repress Start/Pause button after close the door.

3.Door lock

The icon lock will light up automatically once
the program start. The door lock icon will fade
out as soon as the program end and the door
will be allowed to open automatically.

4.End of program

It will sound for 5 seconds after
program and the display will indicate “end” icon.

the end of

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Using your washer-drier

Getting the most from your appliance

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Quick start

1. Open the door and
Load the laundry

7. Press the 【start/pause】

6. Select the desired programme

2. Measure out the detergent

3. Close the door

After washing :

1.The washer-drier will sound several times for 5 seconds.

2.It is recommend to close the water tap and pull out the

power plug.

5. Press the On/Off

4. Plug the power supply

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Care and maintenance

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Care and maintenance

Looking after your appliance

Before your maintenance starts, please do
pull out the power plug or disconnect power
and close the tap.

- Do not use solvents clean to avoid that the
washer-drier, it will damage, and toxic
gases are generated or exploded.

- Do not use the detergents containing PCMX
to clean the .washer-drier

Cleaning and Maintenance of Washer-drier
Cabinet

- Proper maintenance on the washer-drier
can extend its working life. The surface can
be cleaned with diluted nonabrasive neutral
detergents when necessary. If there is any
water overflow, use the wet cloth to wipe it
off immediately.

- No sharp items are allowed to strike the
cabinet.
Notes: Do not use formic acid and its diluted
solvents or equivalent .

Clean Internal Drum

- The rusts left inside the drum by the metal
articles shall be removed immediately with
chlorine-free detergents.

- Never use steel wool.

Defrost a Frozen Washing Machine

When the temperature drops below zero and
your gets frozen, you may:washer-drier

1.Disconnect the power supply for the
washer-drier.

2.Wash the tap with warm water to loosen inlet
pipe.

3.Take down inlet pipe and immerse it in warm
water.

4.Pour warm water into washing drum and wait
for 10 minutes.

5.Reconnect inlet pipe to the tap and check
whether inlet and outlet are working normally.
Notes: when the washer-drier is reused,
make sure the ambient temperature is above 0 C

Anti-freeze

If your is located in the room washer-drier
where it can get frozen easily, please drain the
remaining water inside drain pipe and inlet pipe
thoroughly.

o

Remove the remaining water
in inlet pipe:

1.Close the tap.

2.Screw off the inlet pipe from
tap and put its end into the
container.

3.Start up any procedure
except single Wash or Drain
procedure. Water will be
drained out of inlet pipe if any
for about 40 seconds.

4.Reconnect the inlet pipe to tap.
Remove the remaining water in
drain pump(Fig11).

Clean detergent drawer and
grooves

1.Press down the arrow
location on softener cover
inside the drawer.

2.Lift the clip up and take out
softener cover and wash all
grooves with water.

3.Restore the softener cover
and push the drawer into
position.

Clean inlet filter

Inlet filter shall must be
cleaned if there is not any or
insufficient water in when
the tap is opened.
Clean the tap filter:

1.Close the tap.

2.Select any procedure except
“Wash” or “Drain” procedure.

3.Press the button “Start/Pause”
and keep the procedure
running for about 40 seconds.

4.Remove the inlet pipe from
the tap.

5.Use water to wash the filter.

6.Reconnect the inlet pipe.
Washing the filter in washing
machine:

1.Screw off the inlet pipe from
the backside of the machine.

2.Pull out the filter with long
nose pliers and reinstall it back
after being washed.

3.Reconnect the inlet pipe.

4.Open the tap and make sure
there is no water leakage.

5.Close the tap.

Fig 11

Fig 12

Fig 13

Fig 14

Fig 15

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Looking after your appliance

Notes: Generally, the tap filter is washed first
and then the filter in washer-drier will be
washed.

If only the filter in is washed, washer-drier
then the steps 1~3 in cleaning the tap filter
shall be repeated .

(Fig16,17)

Fig 16 Fig 17

Pull out the power plug to avoid electrical shock
before washing.
After using the , take out the washer-drier
clothes and close the door tightly to avoid
pinching the children.

Remove foreign matters

Drain Pump Filter:
Drain pump filter can filter the yarns and small
foreign matters from the washings.
Clean the filter periodically to ensure the normal
operation of washer-drier.

According to the soil level within the cycles and
the frequency of the cycles, you have to inspect
and clean the filter regularly.
The pump should be inspected if the machine
does not empty and/or spin;The machine makes
an unusual noise during draining due to objects
such as safety pins, coins etc. blocking the pump.

Clean the pump filter :

1.After the power is
disconnected, use
hand to open the

Fig 18

filter cover(Fig18).

2.Turn the filter
down as shown with
the figure and take

Fig 19

out sundries matters

.(Fig19)

3.Reinstall each part
back after sundries

Fig 20

matters are removed

.(Fig20)

Warning!

When the appliance is in use and depending
on the programme selected there can be hot
water

in the pump. Never remove the filter
during a wash cycle, always wait until the
appliance has finished the cycle, and is empty.
When replacing the filter, ensure it Is securely
retight end so.

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Looking after your appliance

Technical specifcation

Brand

Type/Description

Capacity

Spin Speed

Energy efficiency class

Annual energy consumption always using the driver

Annual energy consumption never using the driver
Power consumption of off-mode

Annual water consumption always using the driver

Annual water consumption never using the driver 11200L/annum

Spin-drying efficiency class

Standard washing cycle
Standard drying cycle Dry Intensive

Energy consumption of the washing cycle

Energy consumption of the drying cycle

Programme duration of standard washing cycle

Programme duration of standard drying cycle

Water consumption of the standard washing cycle

Water consumption of standard drying cycle

Remaining moisture content of the standard

washing cycle

Remaining moisture content of the standard

drying cycle

Noise level of washing

Noise level of spinning

Noise level of drying 62dB (A)
Mounting

Height

Width

Depth

Power consumption

BUSH

WDNSX86W , BWDNSX86

8kg

1400 rpm

B

1296 kWh /annum

240 kWh/annum

0.5W

20800L/annum

B

Cotton ECO

1.20 kwh/cycle

5.28 kwh/cycle

292 min

370 min

56L/cycle

48L/cycle

53%

0 %

59dB (A)

78dB (A)

Free standing

850 mm

595 mm

mm

470

2050W

Rate voltage/frequency 220-240V~/50Hz

Water pressure 0.05-1 MPa

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Care and maintenance

Product support

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Troubleshooting

1. Washer-drier does not operate ?

You can check if the door is closed tightly, power plug is inserted well and then
press start/pause button.

2. does not receive water ?Washer-drier

You can check if the water tap is opened and clean the filters of water inlet hose.

3. is not draining water ?Washer-drier

You can check the drain hose and clean pump filter.

4. is vibrating ?Washer-drier

You can check if the feet are adjusted well and make sure transportation screws
are removed.

5. The washing result is poor ?

You can select suitable program and use more detergent.

6. No water is seen in the drum during washing ?

No failure. The water is in the lower part of the drum.

7. There are residues of detergent on the clothes ?

Some detergents contain ingredients which are not soluble in water and which
may form white stains on your clothes. Please adjust your machine, carry out an
additional rinse, or eliminate the stains after drying, with a brush.

8. There are grey stains on the clothes ?

These stains may be caused by oil, cream or ointment. In the next washing
operation, use the maximum detergent amount declared by the detergent
producer.

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If you require any technical guidance or find that your is not operating as intended, a simple
solution can often be found in the

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Troubleshooting

Model Ref.

Serial number

Date of purchase

washer-drier

section of these instructions or online at

You can find these on
the rating plate - a small
information panel (usually
a sticker or metal plate) on
the rear of your appliance

This will be shown on
your receipt

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This appliance complies with the following EEC directives:
2006/95/EEC low voltage directive
2004/108/EMC directive
2009/125/EC EU Directive

Notes on disposal:

This marking indicates that this product should not
be disposed with other household wastes throug-

hout the EU.To prevent possible harm to the env-

ironment or human health from uncontrolled waste

disposal,recycle it responsibly to promote the
sustainable reuse of material resources.To return

your used device,please use the collection systems
or contact the retailer where the product was pur­ chased. They return and can take this product for
environmental safe recycling.

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