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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS |
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APPLIANCE AND ACCESSORIES
1.Worktop
2.Control panel
3.Detergent drawer
4.Service information sticker (inside door)
5.Door
6.Door handle
-To open: press button in handle and pull handle
-To lock: shut the door firmly (the lock will click into place)
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BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE
Read these user instructions carefully to learn about all the functions of your washing machine.
xMake sure that the appliance has not been damaged in transit.
xRemember: the appliance is designed only for home use.
xMake sure that water and electrical connections are made by a qualified technician, observing the manufacturer’s instructions (see “Installation” section) and local safety regulations.
xRemove the transit bolts (see “Installation” section).
PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
1.Packing material
The packing material can be 100% recycled, as confirmed by the recycling symbol Ù.
2.Appliance
The appliance is built from recyclable materials. If you decide to scrap the washing machine act responsibly and observe local waste disposal bylaws. Cut off the power cord so that the appliance cannot be connected to the mains.
3. Use
xSave water and electricity by washing with a full machine load whenever possible (exact amount depends on the programme).
xFor averagely to lightly soiled wash use a programme without a prewash cycle.
xUse low temperatures for lightly soiled laundry or use the quick wash, if available.
xPress the half load/lightly soiled button (depending on model) when washing part loads, and reduce the amount of detergent.
xIf you intend to dry the wash in a dryer, select maximum spin speed (depending on the programme) to limit electricity consumption by the dryer.
xDo not exceed the detergent dosages indicated in the manufacturers’ instructions.
xUse stain removal products bleaches only when strictly necessary.
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS AND ADVICE
xBefore cleaning or carrying out maintenance, unplug the appliance from the mains.
xSwitch off the appliance and turn off the tap when it is not in use.
xIn the event of difficulty, never try to force the door open.
xChildren should not be allowed to play with the appliance and must not enter the drum. Do not rest any weight on the door.
xPacking materials can be dangerous for children: keep all packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene, etc.) well out of their reach.
MOVING AND TRANSPORTING THE APPLIANCE
xUnplug the appliance from the mains.
xTurn off the tap.
xDisconnect the drain and supply hoses.
xDrain out residual water (from the appliance and the hoses).
xFit the transit bolts (see “Installation” section).
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SORTING THE WASH
1. Sort the wash according to...
xType of fabric / care label symbol
Cotton, mixed fibre, synthetic, wool.
xColour
Divide whites and coloureds.
Wash new coloured items separately.
xSize
Items of different sizes in the same load will improve the washing action and tend to distribute more uniformly in the drum.
xSensitivity
Wash delicate articles separately: use special programmes for pure new wool í, curtains and other delicate articles.
Always remove curtain glides or wash curtains and glides inside a net bag. Only wash fabrics that are suitable for machine
washing. Wash stockings, belts and other small items in special net bags for washing machines or in a pillow-case with zipfastener.
2.Remember to empty pockets
Coins, safety pins and similar can damage laundry and the washing machine.
3.Fasteners
Close zips and fasten buttons or hooks; loose belts or ribbons should be tied together.
STAIN REMOVAL
xBlood, milk, egg, and other organic substances are generally dissolved by the action of enzymes in normal detergent.
xTo remove red wine, coffee, tea, grass and fruit stains, etc. add a biological stain removing agent to xor add bleach to Ö(if provided) of the detergent drawer.
xParticularly stubborn stains can be treated before the wash.
LOADING THE WASH
q. Open the door.
w. Load the drum one article at a time without overfilling.
e. Close the door.
LOAD CAPACITY
See the separate “Programme Chart”.
Note: overloading the machine gives unsatisfactory washing results and creased laundry.
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