Smeg LBW50CIT User manual [GB]
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Washing Machine / User Manual
LBW50CIT
Thank you for choosing this product.
This User Manual contains important safety information and instructions on the operation
and maintenance of your appliance.
Please take the time to read this User Manual before using your appliance and keep this
book for future reference.
Icon Type Meaning
WARNING Serious injury or death risk
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK Dangerous voltage risk
FIRE Warning; Risk of fire / flammable materials
CAUTION Injury or property damage risk
IMPORTANT / NOTE Operating the system correctly
CONTENTS
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................ ................1
1.1 General Safety Warnings ...............................................................................................2
1.2 During Use ....................................................................................................................6
1.3 Packaging and Environment...........................................................................................7
1.4 Savings Information ........................................................................................ ................7
2. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................................... ................8
2.1 General Appearance....................................................................................... ................8
2.2 Technical Specifications .................................................................................................8
3. INSTALLATION ................................................................................................. ................9
3.1 Removing the Transit Bolts.............................................................................................9
3.2 Adjusting the Feet / Adjusting Adjustable Stays..............................................................9
3.3 Electrical Connection ...................................................................................... ................9
3.4 Water Inlet Hose Connection ........................................................................................10
3.5 Water Discharge Connection ........................................................................ ................11
4. CONTROL PANEL OVERVIEW .......................................................................................11
4.1 Detergent Drawer ......................................................................................... ................11
4.2 Sections ................................................................................................................... 12
4.3 Program Dial.................................................................................................................12
4.4 Electronic Display ......................................................................................... ................12
5. USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE .............................................................. ................13
5.1 Preparing Your Laundry ................................................................................................13
5.2 Putting Laundry in the Machine .................................................................... ................13
5.3 Adding Detergent to the Machine .................................................................................14
5.4 Operating Your Machine ...............................................................................................14
5.5 Selecting a Programme ................................................................................ ................14
5.6 Half-Load Detection System ......................................................................... ................14
5.7 Additional Functions ....................................................................................................15
5.8 Child Lock ................................................................................................................... 17
5.9 Cancelling the Programme ........................................................................... ................17
5.10 Programme End .........................................................................................................18
6. PROGRAMME TABLE .................................................................................... ................19
7. CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE ................................................................. ................20
7.1 Warning ................................................................................................................... 20
7.2 Water Inlet Filters .........................................................................................................20
7.3 Pump Filter ...................................................................................................................21
7.4 Detergent Drawer .........................................................................................................21
8. FLUSH STOPPER / BODY / DRUM ............................................................... ................22
9. TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................................................... ................23
10. AUTOMATIC FAULT WARNINGS AND WHAT TO DO ............................... ................24
11. DESCRIBING THE ENERGY LABEL AND SAVING ENERGY.................... ................25
1. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Operating voltage / frequency (V/Hz) (220-240)
V~/50Hz
Total current (A) 10
Water pressure (Mpa) Maximum 1 Mpa /
Minimum 0. 1Mpa
Total power (W) 1850
Maximum washing capacity
(dry laundry) (kg)
5.0
• Do not install your machine on a carpet or such
grounds that would prevent the ventilation of its
base.
• The appliance is not intended for use by people
(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 of less than 3 years should be kept away
unless continuously supervised.
• Call the nearest authorized service centre for a
replacement if the power cord malfunctions.
• Use only the new water inlet hose coming with your
machine when making water inlet connections to
your machine. Never use old, used or damaged
water inlet hoses.
• Children should not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance should not be made
by children without supervision.
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NOTE: For a softcopy of this user manual, please
visit www.smeg.com/info/download-manuals
Read this user manual carefully.
Your machine is for domestic use only.
Using it for commercial purposes will cause
your warranty to be cancelled.
This manual has been prepared for more than
one model therefore your appliance may not have
some of the features described within. For this
reason, it is important to pay particular attention to
any figures whilst reading the operating manual.
1.1 General Safety Warnings
• The necessary ambient temperature for operation of
your Washing Machine is 15-25 °C.
• Where the temperature is below 0 °C, hoses may
split or the electronic card may not operate correctly.
• Please ensure that garments loaded into your
Washing Machine are free from foreign objects such
as nails, needles, lighters and coins.
• It is recommended that for your first wash,
you select the 90˚ Cotton programme without
laundry and half fill compartment II of the
detergent drawer with a suitable detergent.
• Residue may build up on detergent and softeners
exposed to air for a long period of time. Only put
softener or detergent in the drawer at the beginning
of each wash.
• Unplug your Washing Machine and switch off the
water supply if the Washing Machine is left unused
for a long time. We also recommend that you leave
the door open to prevent build up of humidity inside
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the Washing Machine.
• Some water may be left in your Washing Machine
as a result of quality checks during production.
This will not affect the operation of your Washing
Machine.
• The packaging of the machine could be hazardous
to children. Do not allow children to play with the
packaging or small parts from the Washing Machine.
• Keep the packaging materials in a place where
children cannot reach them, or dispose of them
appropriately.
• Use pre-wash programs only for very dirty laundry.
Never open the detergent drawer while the machine
is running.
• In the event of a breakdown, unplug the machine
from the mains supply and turn the water supply
off. Do not attempt to carry out any repairs. Always
contact an authorised service agent.
• Do not exceed the maximum load for the washing
programme you have chosen.
Never force the door open when your Washing
Machine is running.
• Washing laundry containing flour may damage your
machine.
• Please follow the manufacturers’ instructions
regarding the use of fabric conditioner or any similar
products that you intend to use in your Washing
Machine.
• Make sure that the door of your Washing Machine is
not restricted and can be opened fully.
• Install your machine in a location that can be
fully ventilated and preferably has constant air
circulation.
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Read these warnings. Follow the advice given
to protect yourself and others from risks and fatal
injuries.
RISK OF BURNS
Do not touch the drain hose or any discharged
water while your Washing Machine is running. The
high temperatures involved pose a burn risk.
RISK OF DEATH FROM ELECTRICAL
CURRENT
• Do not connect your Washing Machine to the mains
electricity supply using an extension lead.
• Do not insert a damaged plug into a socket.
• Never remove the plug from the socket by
pulling the cord. Always hold the plug.
• Never touch the power cord/plug with wet
hands as this could cause a short circuit or
electric shock.
• Do not touch your Washing Machine if your
hands or feet are wet.
• A damaged power cord/plug can cause fire or
give you an electric shock. When damaged it
must be replaced, this should only be done by
qualified personnel.
Risk of flooding
• Check the speed of water flow before placing the
drain hose in a sink.
• Take necessary measures to prevent the hose from
slipping.
• Water flow may dislodge the hose if it is not properly
secured. Make sure the plug in your sink does not
block the plug hole.
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Danger of Fire
• Do not store inflammable liquids near your machine.
• The sulphur content of paint removers may cause
corrosion. Never use paint removing materials in
your machine.
• Never use products that contain solvents in your
machine.
• Please ensure that garments loaded into your
Washing Machine are free from foreign objects such
as nails, needles, lighters and coins.
Risk of fire and explosion
Risk of falling and injury
• Do not climb on your Washing Machine.
• Make sure hoses and cables do not cause a trip
hazard.
• Do not turn your Washing Machine upside down or
on its side.
• Do not lift your Washing Machine using the door or
detergent drawer.
The machine must be carried by at least 2
people.
Child safety
• Do not leave children unattended near the machine.
Children might lock themselves in the machine
resulting in risk of death.
• Do not allow children to touch the glass door during
operation. The surface becomes extremely hot and
may cause damage to skin.
• Keep packaging material away from children.
• Poisoning and irritation may occur if detergent
and cleaning materials are consumed or
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come into contact with the skin and eyes. Keep
cleaning materials out of the reach of children.
1.2 During Use
• Keep pets away from your machine.
• Please check the packaging of your machine before
installation and the outer surface of the machine
once the packaging has been removed. Do not
operate the machine if it appears damaged or if the
packaging has been opened.
• Your machine must only be installed by an
authorised service agent. Installation by anyone
other than an authorised agent may cause your
warranty to be void.
• This appliance can be used by children aged
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. Children shall not play with the appliance.
Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done
by children without supervision.
• Only use your machine for laundry that is labelled as
suitable for washing by the manufacturer.
• Before operating the washing machine, remove
the 4 transit bolts and rubber spacers from
the rear of the machine. If the bolts are not
removed they may cause heavy vibration, noise
and malfunction of the machine and cause the
guarantee to be void.
• Your warranty does not cover damage caused by
external factors such as fire, flooding and other
sources of damage.
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• Please do not throw away this user manual; keep it
for future reference and pass it onto the next owner.
NOTE: Specifications for the machine may vary
depending on the product purchased.
1.3 Packaging and Environment
Removal of packaging materials
Packaging materials protect your machine from any
damage that might occur during transportation. The
packaging materials are environmentally friendly as
they are recyclable. Use of recycled material reduces
raw material consumption and decreases waste
production.
1.4 Savings Information
Some important information to get the most efficient
use out of your machine:
• Do not exceed the maximum load for the washing
programme you have chosen. This will allow your
machine to run in energy saving mode.
• Do not use the pre-wash feature for lightly soiled
laundry. This will help you save on the amount of
electricity and water consumed.
CE Declaration of conformity
We declare that our products meet the applicable European Directives, Decisions and
Regulations and the requirements listed in the standards referenced.
Disposal of your old machine
The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product
may not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to
the applicable 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
please contact your local city office, your household waste disposal service or the shop
where you purchased the product.
this product. For more detailed information about recycling of this product,
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