50120023GB.fm Page 1 Thursday, January 8, 2009 6:41 PM CONTENTS BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS INSTALLATION DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINE DOOR BEFORE THE FIRST WASH CYCLE PREPARATION OF THE WASHING DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVES REMOVING THE FILTER/DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER-SALES SERVICE ACCESSORIES BUILT-IN MODELS Black process 45.0° 150.
50120023GB.fm Page 2 Thursday, January 8, 2009 6:41 PM BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE 1.Removing the packaging and inspection • After unpacking, make sure that the washing machine is undamaged. If in doubt, do not use the washing machine. Contact After-Sales Service or your local retailer. • Check that the accessories and supplied parts are all present. • Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.) out of reach of children, as they are potentially dangerous.
50120023GB.fm Page 3 Thursday, January 8, 2009 6:41 PM PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS • Children must not be allowed to play with the washing machine or to climb into the drum. • If necessary, the power cable may be replaced with an identical one obtained from our AfterSales Service. The power cable must only be replaced by a qualified technician. • Lighters must not be left in pockets.
50120023GB.fm Page 4 Thursday, January 8, 2009 6:41 PM INSTALLATION Remove the transport bolts 1. Loosen the three or four bolts (A). 2. Unscrew the bolts by hand. 3. Take hold of the bolts and plastic spacers and remove them. Keep the transport safety bolts for possible future use. 4. Close the holes with the plastic covers (supplied with the documents). A A B 1 B A A 4 TRANSPORT/HANDLING Never lift the appliance by the worktop when transporting. 1. Unplug the appliance. 2.
0120023GB.fm Page 5 Thursday, January 8, 2009 6:41 PM DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINE 1. 2. 3. 4. Worktop Control panel Detergent drawer After-Sales Service sticker (inside door) 5. Door 6. Pump access behind plinth or cover (depending on the model) 7. Adjustable feet 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 DOOR To open the door, hold the door handle, press the inside handle (if available on your model) and pull the door. Close the door by pressing it without excessive force until it clicks shut.
50120023GB.fm Page 6 Thursday, January 8, 2009 6:41 PM PREPARATION OF THE WASHING 1.Sort the load according to... Stain removal • Type of fabric / care label symbol Cottons, mixed fibres, easy care/synthetics, wool, handwash items. • Colour Separate coloured and white items. Wash new coloured items separately. • Loading Wash items of different sizes in the same load to improve washing efficiency and distribution in the drum. • Delicates Wash small items (e.g. nylon stockings, belts etc.
50120023GB.fm Page 7 Thursday, January 8, 2009 6:41 PM Pouring in the detergents and additives The detergent drawer has three chambers (fig. “A”). Prewash Chamber • Detergent for the prewash Main Wash Chamber • Detergent for the main wash • Stain remover • Water softener ) ( ) Separator Softener Chamber • Fabric Softener • Liquid starch Pour additives only up to the “MAX” mark”.
50120023GB.fm Page 8 Thursday, January 8, 2009 6:41 PM REMOVING THE FILTER/DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER We recommend that you check and clean the filter regularly, at least two or three times a year. A Especially: • If the appliance does not drain correctly or if single spin cycles do not take place. • If the “Clean filter” indication lights up: IMPORTANT: make sure the water has cooled before draining the appliance. 1. Switch off the appliance and unplug it. 2.
50120023GB.fm Page 9 Thursday, January 8, 2009 6:41 PM CARE AND MAINTENANCE Appliance exterior and control panel Door seal • Can be washed down with a soft, damp cloth. • A little neutral detergent (non abrasive) can also be used • Dry with a soft cloth. • Clean with a damp cloth when necessary. • Check the condition of the door seal regularly. Appliance internal parts • After each wash, leave the door open for some time to allow the inside of the appliance to dry.
50120023GB.fm Page 10 Thursday, January 8, 2009 6:41 PM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE The appliance is fitted with automatic safety functions that detect faults at an early stage and allow the safety system to react appropriately. These faults are frequently so minor that they can be dealt with a few minutes. Problem The machine will not turn on and no lamps are lit Causes, Solutions, Suggestions • The plug has not been properly inserted in the socket.
50120023GB.fm Page 11 Thursday, January 8, 2009 6:41 PM Description of red indications The red light will go on (if fitted to the appliance) Alphanumeric indications shown on the display (on models fitted with them) Description Cause Solutions E00 The appliance has insufficient or no water supply. The “Start” light goes on. Check that: • The water tap is fully open and the water pressure is sufficient. • The water supply hose is kinked.
50120023GB.fm Page 12 Thursday, January 8, 2009 6:41 PM AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before contacting After-Sales Service: Specify: • The nature of the problem. • The washing machine model. • The service code (number after the word SERVICE) 1. Try to remedy the problem yourself (see “Troubleshooting Guide”). 2. Restart the programme to check whether the problem has solved itself. 3. If the washing machine continues to function incorrectly, call After Sales Service.
50120023GB.fm Page 13 Thursday, January 8, 2009 6:41 PM BUILT-IN MODELS INSTALLATION TIPS Washer dryer housing dimensions: • Due to the need for the washer dryer filter to be cleaned periodically the plinth should be easily removable. • For easy care and maintenance water supply and drain should not be positioned behind the appliance. • The electrical connections should be positioned so that the appliance can be disconnected when fitted in position. GB 13 Black process 45.0° 150.
50120023GB.fm Page 14 Thursday, January 8, 2009 6:41 PM FITTING A DÉCOR DOOR TO THE APPLIANCE The appliance front part has been fitted to accommodate the hinges so that the door can be opened either from the left or from the right hand side. Proceed as follows: 1. Screw the hinges onto the décor door, if a dummy drawer front is also being used ensure it to be fastened to the top edge of the door. Ensure the gap between door and drawer matches the units either side. 2.