3gb20021.fm Page 12 Thursday, May 13, 2004 4:01 PM CONTENTS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE FILLING THE DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES REMOVING THE FILTER DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER CARE AND MAINTENANCE TRANSPORT / HANDLING INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 12 Black process 45.0° 150.
3gb20021.fm Page 13 Thursday, May 13, 2004 4:01 PM BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE 1.Removing the packaging and inspection 5.Drain • After unpacking, make sure that the appliance is undamaged. If in doubt, do not use the appliance. Contact After-Sales Service or your local retailer. • Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.) out of reach of children, as they are potentially dangerous.
gb20021.fm Page 14 Thursday, May 13, 2004 4:01 PM PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS 1.Packing • The packing material is recyclable as indicated by the recycling symbol . Adhere to local regulations when disposing of packaging material. 3.Disposing of packaging and old appliances 2.Energy saving tips • The appliance is built from reusable materials. Dispose of the appliance in conformity with environmental regulations.
3gb20021.fm Page 15 Thursday, May 13, 2004 4:01 PM DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE 1. Worktop 2. Control panel 3. Detergent dispenser 4. Door 5. Door handle • To open the door press the button inside the handle and pull. • Close the door by pushing it firmly (the lock will click into place) 6. Filter (behind cover) 7. After-Sales Service sticker (inside door) 8. Adjustable feet 9.
3gb20021.fm Page 16 Thursday, May 13, 2004 4:01 PM REMOVING THE FILTER 1. 2. 3. 4. Stop the appliance and unplug it. Open the filter cover. Place a bowl beneath the filter. Slowly turn the filter anticlockwise without extracting it as yet. 5. Wait until all the water has drained. 6. Now unscrew the filter completely and extract it. 7. Remove any foreign items from the foreign body trap. 8. Insert the filter and screw it in clockwise until it locks, making sure it is hermetically closed. 9.
3gb20021.fm Page 17 Thursday, May 13, 2004 4:01 PM CARE AND MAINTENANCE Appliance exterior and control panel Door seal • Clean using normal household cleaner (do not use abrasive products and no solvents). • Dry with a soft cloth. • Clean with a damp cloth when necessary. • Check the condition of the door seal periodically. Filter • Check and clean the filter two or three times a year (see “Removing the Filter”). Detergent dispenser (depending on model) 1.
3gb20021.fm Page 18 Thursday, May 13, 2004 4:01 PM INSTALLATION Remove the transport bolts For washing machines: 1. Slacken the three or four bolts (A) (according to model) with the spanner supplied. 2. Unscrew the bolts by hand. A A B B A For washer dryers: 3. Insert a screwdriver into the empty holes and tilt to remove the plastic spacers (C) (transport bolts) and retrieve them. Keep the transport bolts for future use. A B B A A A For washer dryers: 1.
3gb20021.fm Page 19 Thursday, May 13, 2004 4:01 PM Adjust the feet If the floor is uneven, adjust the levelling feet as required (do not insert pieces of wood, cardboard etc. under the feet): 1. Loosen the locknut using the wrench provided. 2. Adjust the height of the foot, turning it by hand. 3. Tighten the locknut anticlockwise towards the appliance.
3gb20021.fm Page 20 Thursday, May 13, 2004 4:01 PM ELECTRICAL CONNECTION For Great Britain only Warning - this appliance must be earthed Fuse replacement If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13amp fused plug, to change a fuse in this type of plug use an A.S.T.A. approved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as follows: 1. Remove the fuse cover (A) and fuse (B). 2. Fit replacement 13A fuse into fuse cover. 3. Refit both into plug.
