Malber P-21 Owner Manual

Washing machine

P 21

Installation and users' instruction

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

CONTENTS

SAFETY

DESCRIPTION OF THE MACHINE

INSTALLATION

WARNINGS

SETTING-UP THE MACHINE

USEFUL ADVICE

CLOTHING CARE LABELS

BEFORE WASHING

USING THE PROGRAMMES

FUNCTION BUTTONS

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MAINTENANCE

IF THE APPLIANCE DOES NOT WORK

TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS

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Thank you for having chosen our product.
This appliance is safe and easy to use. It has been constructed according to international safety
standards designed to protect the user. In order to familiarise yourself with the machine and
ensure its long working life, we strongly recommend that you read this instruction manual
carefully.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING

* To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or

injury to persons when using your
appliance, follow basic precautions,
including the following:

* Read all instructions before using the

appliance.

* Do not run appliance while you are out of

the home.

* Do not allow children to play on or in the

appliance. Close supervision of children is
necessary when the appliance is used near
children.

* Before the appliance is removed from

service or discarded, remove the door to
the washing compartment.

* Do not reach into the appliance if the drum

is moving.

* Do not install or store this appliance where

it will be exposed to the weather.
* Do not tamper with controls.
* Do not repair or replace any part of the

appliance or attempt any servicing unless

specifically recommended in the user-repair

instructions or in published user-repair

instructions that you understand and have

the skills to carry out.
* Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents,

or other flammable or explosive substances

to the wash water. These substances give

off vapors that could ignite or explode.
* Under certain conditions, hydrogen gas

may be produced in a hot water system

that has not been used for 2 weeks or more.

HYDROGEN GAS IS EXPLOSIVE. If the hot

water system has not been used for such a

period, before using a washing machine or

combination washer-dryer, turn on all water

faucets and let the water flow from each for

several minutes. This will release any

accumulated hydrogen gas. As the gas is

flammable, do not smoke or use an open

flame during this time.

in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning
solvents, cooking oils, or other flammable
or explosive substances because they give
off vapors that could ignite or explode.

GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This appliance must be properly grounded.

In the event of malfunction pr breakdown,
grounding will reduce the risk of electric
shock by providing a path of least resistance
for electric current. This appliance
isequipped with a cord having an
equipment-grounding condutor and
grounding plug. The plug must be plugged
into an appliance outlet that is properly
installed and grounded in accordance with
all local codes and ordinances.

WARNING
Improper connection of the equipment

grounding conductor can result in a risk of
electric shock. Check with a qualified
electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt
as to whether the appliance is properly
grounded.

Do not modify the plug provided with the
appliance -if it will not fit the outle, have a
proper outlet installed by a qualified
electrician.

This manual does not cover every possible
condition and situation that may occur. Use
common sense and caution when installing,
operating, and maintaining any appliance.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

Do not wash or dry articles that have been

previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked

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DESCRIPTION OF THE MACHINE

The washing machine is a domestic appliance capable of washing any type of fabric at any time.
* The machine has been constructed in steel panels which have been treated and painted to guarantees

that its aesthetic qualities remain unaltered over time.
* The motor and all moving parts have been designed and manufactured to guarantee the minimum

possible noise levels
* The large well-mounted stainless steel drum will ensure a better quality wash and help to prolong

the life of your washing
* The easy to use control panel will satisfy all your washing and drying needs (see control panel and

programme table).
* The wide door makes loading and unloading your washing much easier.
* The very high stability of the machine is the result of extensive research by our technicians on the

equilibrium of masses in movement.

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Installation must be carried out by qualified personnel in line with the instructions supplied by the
manufacturer. Incorrect installation may result in damage or injury.
The machine can be installed anywhere providing the ambient temperature is not less than 3°C and
the wires or pipes on the rear of the machine are not squashed.

WARNINGS

For transport reasons, the machine’s oscillating group is locked in place by 4 spacers and screws. Before
using the machine, remove the locking screws with a suitable wrench.
Insert a screwdriver in the holes and lever out the 4 plastic spacers as shown in the figure.
N.B. If the spacers cannot be removed from the machine in this way, open the rear panel, remove them
and replace the panel.

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