
GB WAS 4740 PROGRAMME GUIDE
A. “On/Off“ button with indicator light
B. Additional functions
C. Temperature Knob
D. Programme selector knob
E. Programme Sequence Indicator:
A
B
C
The running noises of the new, electronicallycontrolled motor are not the same as the ones you
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D
are used to from your old appliance. Don’t be
surprised - modern technology has a modern sound.
During the selected washing programme the
programme selector knob moves by steps clockwise
and could correct itself by half steps.
Programme
Coloured cotton with
prewash
Kookwas met vorwaas
Synthetic with prewash
Synthetisch met voorwas
Delicate with prewash
Fijne was met voorwas
Coloured cotton normal
Koowas normal
Coloured cotton rapid
Kookwas snel
Synthetic normal
Synthetisch normal
Synthetic rapid
Synthetisch snel
Delicate
Fijne was
Wool
Wol
Hand wash
Handwas
Rinse + Spin
Spoelen+Centrifugeren
Spin
Centrifugeren
Gentle spin
Kort Centrifugeren
Drain
Afpompen
Option / Yes: dosing required.
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For improved garment care spin speed is restricted to 900 rpm in this programme.
Further advice is to be found in the instructions for use (Subject to technical alterations).
Care
Labels
Heavily soiled and temperature resistant bed linen, table linen
and underwear, towels etc. made of cotton and linen.
Heavily soiled blouses, shirts etc. made of polyester (Diolen,
Trevira), polyamide (Perlon, Nylon) or blends with cotton.
Heavily soiled curtains and delicate clothing, dresses skirts,
shirts and blouses.
Slightly to normally soiled bed linen, table linen and
underwear, towels, shirts etc. made of cotton and linen.
Lightly soiled outer garments and sportswear made of cotton,
polyester, polyamide and cotton blend.
Slightly to normally soiled blouses, shirts e tc. ma de of pol yester
(Diolen, Trevira), polyamide (Perlon, Nylon) or blends with
cotton.
Slightly to normally soiled blouses, shirts e tc. ma de of pol yester
(Diolen, Trevira), polyamide (Perlon, Nylon) or blends with
cotton.
Curtains and delicate dresses, skirts, shirts and blouses.
Only woollens with a felt-free finish, labelled with the
woolmark and identified as machine washable.
Textiles made of linen, silk, wool and viscose marked as
“handwashable”.
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Type of wash/
Degree of soiling
Max.
load
Kg
5.0
2.5
1.5
5.0
5.0
2.5
2.5
1.5
1.0
1.0
5.0
5.0
1.5
Detergent and Additives Additional selectable functions
Softe-
ner
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Main
Wash
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Pre-
Rapid
wash
Snel
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Easy
Ironing
Makkelijk
strijken
Rinse
Hold
Spoel-
stop
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Spin
Speed
Reduction
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Notes
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If you select “Rinse Hold” do not leave items to soak for
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too long.
Drain only - no spinning. If you select “Rinse Hold” do
not leave items to soak for too long.
With this programme you can add starch and/or fabric
softener. Subsequent spinning is intensive.
In this programme spinning is intensive. Same as the spin
cycle in the “Coloured Cotton” programme.
A very gentle spin is used in this programme. Same as the
1)
spin cycle in the “Wool” programme.
Drain only - no spinning. Alternative method of
terminating the synthetic, delicate and wool pr ogramme
and for premature removal of the laundry.
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CONSUMPTION DATA *
Programme Temperature
selector knob
(°C)
Coloured Cotton
Coloured Cotton
Coloured Cotton
Synthetic
Synthetic
Delicate
Wool
Handwash
Consumption values
*
programme duration
** The
particular household conditions and to adapt the programme run time accordingly.
***To reduce the
the pump drains the water out.
water temperature
95 5.0 54*** 1.70 2:00
60 5.0 49 0.95 2:00
40 5.0 49 0.60 2:05
60 2.5 55 0.80 1:30
40 2.5 55 0.60 1:20
40 1.5 60 0.60 0:45
40 1.0 60 0.45 0:40
30 1.0 60 0.30 0:40
were measured in normalized conditions in compliance with Standard IEC 60456.
can also vary from the chart values. The washing machine is able to allow for
, some cold water is added at the end of the main wash cycle, before
Load
(kg)
Water
(l)
Energy
(kWh)
Programme
duration **
approx.
(hours : minutes)
Terminate the “Rinse Hold” option:
Press the “Rinse Hold” button again; the
wash cycle will terminate automatically with
the appropriate spin cycle for the current
programme.
If you do not wish to spin the clothes, press
the Rinse stop button, turn the programme
selector knob to the “Drain” programme
and switch the machine on again.
Spin Speed reduction
Reduces the preselected maximum spin
speed. In some programmes, the final
maximum spin speed is limited in order to
protect the laundry. Selecting a higher speed
is not possible.
CANCEL PROGRAMME
1. Switch off the washing machine by
pressing the “ON/OFF” button.
2. Set the programme selector to
programme setting “Drain”.
3. Start the programme by pressing the
“ON/OFF” button.
PROGRAMME END
• At the end of the programme the
programme selector is located at the “O”
end position.
• Switch off the appliance, open the door
and take out the laundry.
• Turn off the tap and leave the door ajar
to allow the drum to dry out.
POUR IN DETERGENT, CLOSE DOO R AND
SELECT PROGRAMME
Add the detergent as described in the
“Detergent and Additives” chapter of the
instructions for use.
1. Turn the programme selector knob
clockwise to the desired programme.
2. Turn the temperature selector in any
direction to the desired temperature.
3. Special options can be selected.
4. Check that the door is firmly closed and
turn on the washing machine by pressing
the “ON/OFF” button. The indicator lights
up, indicating that the washing machine is
on.
SELECT SPECIAL OPTIONS
Rapid
For quick, economical washes.
Especially suitable for small, lightly soiled
loads (3.0 kg for “Coloured cotton”
programme and 1.5 kg for “Synthetic”
programme).
Easy Ironing
Can be used together with Cotton and
Synthetics programmes to reduce creasing.
Increases the water quantity and the clothes
are spun very gently.
Rinse hold
This option is particularly recommended for
the programme “Synthetics” or “Delicates”.
The laundry remains in the last rinse water
without being spun: discoloration of the
laundry or additional creasing is prevented.
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