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132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:41 AM Pagina 2 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Important Safety Information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
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132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:41 AM Pagina 4 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. ● ● ● ● The programme selector dial combines the function of programme and temperature selection, making it easier to set the programme. The programme progress display shows the washing phase and the end of the programme .
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132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:41 AM Pagina 7 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) ATTENTION! If you turn the programme selector dial to an other programme when the machine is working, the lights of the programme progress display start to flash. The machine will not perform the new selected programme. wash rinses spin end door Programme information After the machine has started, only the running phase pilot light stays on.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:41 AM Pagina 8 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Operating Sequence 3. Select the required programme Before the first wash, we recommend that you pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve. Then run a cotton cycle at 60°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the dispenser drawer and start the machine.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:41 AM Pagina 9 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 6. Start the programme 10.Opening the door after the programme has started Before starting up the machine check that: ● the appliance is plugged in ● the water supply tap is turned on ● the drain hose is correctly and securely positioned ● the door and the detergent dispenser drawer are closed. To start the selected programme, press the “start pause” button; the corresponding light stops flashing. Only the “wash” light stays on.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:41 AM Pagina 10 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 4. Select the required programme WASHING 2 KG OF MIXED FABRICS AT 50°C Suppose you have 2 kg of lightly soiled mixed fabrics to wash. They are rather delicate fabrics and should not be washed at a high temperature. Turn the programme selector dial to the programme 6. The “start pause” light starts to flash. The pilot lights corresponding to the various phases making up the programme come on. 1.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:41 AM Pagina 11 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) To start the selected programme, press the “start pause” button; the corresponding light stops flashing. Only the “wash” pilot light stays on. The “door” light comes on to indicate that the door is locked. The machine starts operating. start pause 8. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:41 AM Pagina 12 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance.
2994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:41 AM Pagina 13 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Which detergent?.... And in which form? To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended for use in automatic machines.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:41 AM Pagina 14 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:41 AM Pagina 15 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Washing Programmes Programmes for cotton and linen Wash programme/ Washing symbol Degree of soil and type of laundry Programme dial position WHITES For heavy soiled cotton items. ECO WASH White cotton, for example normally soiled work garments, sheets, household linen, underwear, towels. FAST COLOUREDS Fast coloured cotton or linen fabrics, normally soiled, shirts, underwear, towels.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:41 AM Pagina 16 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Wash programme/ Washing symbol MIXED FABRICS DELICATES WOOL COLD WASH Degree of soil and type of laundry Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses. Delicate fabrics, for example curtains Specially tested programme for wool garments bearing the “Pure new wool, nonshrink, machine washable” label.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:41 AM Pagina 17 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine. Do this separately from any laundry washing, and according to the softening powder manufacturer's instructions.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:41 AM Pagina 18 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) • When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover and remove it. Always keep a cloth nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover. Clean the filter using a hard bristle brush. Tighten up the inlet hose. P1090 P1115 The dangers of freezing • Remove any objects from the pump impeller by If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. ● Turn off the water tap.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:42 AM Pagina 19 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Something Not Working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. During machine operation it is possible that the “end” light flashes to indicate that the machine is not working. On the AW 1400 W an acoustic warning signal is also heard.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:42 AM Pagina 20 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Symptom Possible causes The machine vibrates when spinning ● ● ● ● ● The door will not open ● ● ● The internal packing has not been removed. The machine is in contact with the wall or furniture. The machine is not stable and level (check diagonally). The washing load is badly distributed in the drum. Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum. The programme is still running.
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132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:42 AM Pagina 22 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Installation Instructions It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:42 AM Pagina 23 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Unpacking Fill all the holes with the plastic plugs supplied with the instruction booklet. All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the two rear bottom screws. Slide out the two plastic pins.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:42 AM Pagina 24 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Water drainage Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. Do not use previously used hoses for water connection. This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home's water supply and drainage system. The appliance drain hose should hook into a standpipe, the hook in the drain hose is formed using the plastic “U-Piece” supplied.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:42 AM Pagina 25 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Special conditions If you intend the drain hose to empty into a sink, make sure that the sink is empty and the plug hole is not blocked. Use the plastic “U-Piece” supplied. If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft material, insert a rigid support base under the feet to prevent noise, vibration or displacement. The base should protrude a few centimetres beyond the edges of the machine.
132994650.qxd 7/26/02 9:42 AM Pagina 26 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Electrical connection The wire coloured blue must be connected to the terminal marked «N» or coloured black. The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked «L» or coloured red. Upon completion there must be no cut, or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath.
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