LAVAMAT REGINA 2551F Washing machine User information
Dear customer, Please read this User Information carefully and keep it to refer to at a later date. Pass this User Information on to any subsequent owner of the appliance. 1 3 2 2 The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning: Notes that concern your personal safety. Attention: Notes that show how to avoid damage to the appliance.
Contents Operating Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Description of the appliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Control panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . What is shown in the display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Child safety device. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Cleaning and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 What to do if... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Remedying small malfunctions yourself . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . If the wash results are not satisfactory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Operating Instructions 1 Safety Prior to using for the first time • Follow the ”Instructions for installation and connection”. • If the appliance is delivered in the winter months when there are minus temperatures: Store the washing machine at room temperature for 24 hours before using for the first time. Correct use • The washing machine is only designed for the washing of normal domestic laundry at home. • Additions or modifications to the washing machine are not permitted.
General safety • Repairs to the washing machine must only be carried out by qualified service engineers. • Never use the washing machine if the mains cable is damaged; or if the control panel, work top or plinth area is damaged such that the inside of the appliance is freely accessible. • Switch off the washing machine before cleaning, maintenance and servicing.
Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Rating plate (behind door) Three screw feet (height adjustable); rear left: Automatic foot Plinth flap/ Drain pump Control panel Programme knob and On/Off dial Display Function keys START/PAUSE key What is shown in the display Information field, shows the current settings COTTON Cycle end at Temperature 12.45 Current time 15.
Program overview 5kg • • • • 5kg or 2,5kg • • •4) • 5kg • • • • 2,5kg • •4) • LINEN/EASY-CARES 60°, 50°, 40°, 30°, Cold cycle 40 - 60 MIX DELICATES 40°, 30°, Cold cycle RINSE HOLD COTTONS 0 • 800/600/400 • 1200/1000 • 1500/1400 NIGHT CYCLE • Spin speed DELAY START STAIN 5kg VERY SHORT SENSITIVE ENERGY SAVING 2) Program • • • • • • •3) •3) • • • • • • •3) •3) • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • SHORT PREWASH Times max.
Care symbols1) Use/Features Energy-saving program at 60 °C for lightly to normally soiled whites/coloureds made of cotton/linen. MO Energy-saving program at 95 °C for normally to heavily soiled whites/coloureds made of cotton/linen. O General program for whites/coloureds made of cotton/linen as well as for easy-care mixed fibres and synthetics. The program is automatically adjusted to the different fabric types and load sizes. If loading only with easy-care washing, do not load more than 2,5 kg.
Overview of terms The English terms used in this User Information booklet correspond to the German/French names below that are to be found at your appliance’s control panel. 10 Programme selector Buttons OFF AUS/ARRET TEMP. TEMP.C° COTTONS KOCHWÄSCHE/ BLANC RPM U/MIN. T/MIN.
Prior to using for the first time Switching on the appliance for the first time - setting the language 3 The display is set to German as standard in the factory. Important: If the display does not show the menu for setting the language when the appliance is switched on, the appliance has been switched on before. If this happens, please see the section “Setup/Language”. To switch on the appliance, turn the program knob to any program, e. g. COTTONS.
Setting the time So that the time and the end of the program are correctly displayed, please check the display and set the current time if necessary. To do this, please see the section “Setup/Clock”. Carrying out a wash program prior to first use In order to remove any residues from the drum and water container which may have been left during manufacturing, perform the first wash cycle without any washing in the machine. Program: LINEN/EASYCARES 60 °C, option TIME SAVING: VERY SHORT, use approx.
Running a washing cycle Opening the door/loading washing 1. To open the door: pull the door by the handle. 2. Unfold washing and load it loosely into the machine. Mix large and small items. Important: Do not get any washing caught between the door and the rubber seal. 3. Push the door shut firmly. Door catch must audibly click shut. Adding detergent/additives Important: Use only detergents and additives that are suitable for use in domestic washing machines.
1. Pull the detergent dispenser drawer out as far as the stop. 2. Add the detergent/additives. 3. Push the drawer in fully.
Switching on the appliance/selecting a program 3 Select the program using the program knob, e.g., LINEN/ EASY-CARES. By selecting a program, you switch the appliance on at the same time. – The display lights up and shows the program set, the current time and the estimated end of the cycle. – Depending on the program, the washing machine suggests a temperature and a spin speed. You can change these suggestions.
Setting options Options can be added to a wash cycle that has already been selected. Press the OPTION key. The display shows the symbols for the options. PREWASH Pre-washes at about 30 °C before the main wash cycle, which follows automatically. SENSITIVE Enhanced rinse action through an additional rinse cycle together with decreased drum movement (improved fabric care). This is ideal when frequent washes are necessary, for example, in cases of highly sensitive skin.
Prewash, Sensitive, Stain, Night Cycle 1. Press the OPTION key repeatedly until the desired symbol flashes, e. g., PREWASH (With each press of the key, the next symbol flashes, from left to right.) 3 12.45 LINEN/EASY CARE Prewashing 14.37 aýýýýýVýSýFýLýBýaýaýaýa TEMP. C° TEMP. C° U/MIN. T/MIN. OPTION OPTIONS OK OK ZEIT TEMPS 2. Press the OK key. The symbol 12.45 LINEN/EASY CARE stops flashing. A black bar 14.56 Sensitive appears under the symbol. aýýýýýV_ýSýFýLýBýaýaýaýa The option is set.
Setting times Shortened cycles and the delay of the start time can be set for a wash cycle that has already been selected. Press the TIME key. The display shows the symbols for TIME SAVING and DELAY START. TIME SAVING: SHORT or VERY SHORT Shortened wash cycle for lightly soiled washing. – SHORT: only possible with the programs COTTONS, LINEN/ EASY-CARES and EASY IRON – VERY SHORT: only possible with the programs COTTONS, LINEN/EASY-CARES and EASY IRON 40° and DELICATES.
Delay Start 1. Press the TIME key repeatedly, until the DELAY START symbol 2. Press the OK key. In the display, “Start in 0 min” is displayed. 3 3. Press the TIME key repeatedly, until the display shows the desired period by which you want to delay the start, e. g. “Start in 4h” (=4 hours). A black bar appears under the DELAY START symbol. flashes. 12.45 Delay Start Start in 4h 18.37 aýýýýýaýaýaýaýaýaýaýKýT_ TEMP. C° TEMP. C° U/MIN. T/MIN.
Program progress 3 The display indicates the stage of the program that is currently being performed as well as the time of the end of the program. 12.45 LINEN/EASY CARE Washing 14.37 50C 800 aýýýýýaýaýaýaýaýaýaýaýa TEMP. C° TEMP. C° U/MIN. T/MIN. OPTION OPTIONS OK OK ZEIT TEMPS During the washing cycle the time of the end of the program may change as the program adjusts itself to different conditions (e. g., type and quantity of laundry, out of balance spin detection, special rinses, etc.).
Washing cycle complete/Removing the washing At the end of the cycle a long acoustic signal sounds 3 times (when the SOUND setting is NORMAL or LOW) and the messages “Cycle ended” and “Door openable” appear alternately in the display. 1. Open the door and remove the washing. 2. Turn the programme knob to OFF. 3. After the wash, pull out the detergent dispenser drawer slightly to allow it to dry. Leave the door slightly open to air the inside of the washing machine.
Setting the Memory Example: Program position 12.45 LINEN/EASY CARE MEMORY 1 is to be given the 14.37 following program combina- Cycle end at 40C 800 aýýýýýVýaýaýaýaýaýaýaýa tion: LINEN/EASYTEMP. C° U/MIN. OPTION OK ZEIT CARES 40 °C, 800 rpm, with TEMP. C° OPTIONS OK TEMPS T/MIN. PREWASH. 1. Turn the program knob to LINEN/EASY-CARES. 2. Press the TEMP. key repeatedly, until 40 °C appears in the display. 3. Press the RPM key repeatedly, until 800 appears in the display. 4.
Volume The volume of the acoustic signal can be selected. 1. Turn the program knob to any program and press the OPTION key repeatedly until the SETUP symbol flashes. 2. Press the OK key. 3. Press the OPTION key repeatedly, until VOLUME is shown in the display. 4. Press the OK key. 5. Press the OPTION key repeatSound edly until the desired volume (NORMAL, LOW, NO SOUND) NORMAL aýýýýýaýaýaýaýBýaýaýaýa is shown in the display. TEMP. C° U/MIN. OPTION OK ZEIT 6. Press the OK key to confirm TEMP.
Language 1. Turn the program knob to any program and press the OPTION key repeatedly until the SETUP symbol flashes. 2. Press the OK key. 3. Press the OPTION key repeatedly, until the display shows LANGUAGE. 4. Press the OK key. 5. Press the OPTION key repeatLanguage edly, until the desired language appears in the display, ENGLISH aýýýýýaýaýaýaýBýaýaýaýa e. g. ENGLISH. TEMP. C° U/MIN. OPTION OK ZEIT 6. Press the OK key. The display TEMP. C° OPTIONS OK TEMPS T/MIN. changes to the next special function. 7.
Contrast and brightness 1. Turn the program knob to any program and press the OPTION key repeatedly until the SETUP symbol flashes. 2. Press the OK key. 3. Press the OPTION key repeatedly, until the display shows CONTRAST or or BRIGHTNESS. 4. Press the OK key. Contrast 5. Using the OPTION key set the ƒ………………™………………‡ desired setting. With each aýýýýýaýaýaýaýBýaýaýaýa press of the key or if the key TEMP. C° U/MIN. OPTION OK ZEIT is kept pressed down, the TEMP. C° T/MIN.
Child safety device When the child safety device is set, the door can no longer be closed. Setting the child safety device: Use a coin to turn the knob (on the inside of the door) in a clockwise direction as far as it will go. 1 26 Warning! The knob must not be sunk-in after being set, otherwise the child safety device is not active. The knob must stand proud as shown in the illustration. Releasing the child safety device: Turn the knob anti-clockwise as far as it will go.
Cleaning and maintenance Important! Do not use furniture care products or aggressive cleaners to clean the appliance. Wipe control panel and body with a damp cloth. Cleaning procedure If you plan to wash mainly at low temperature, you should run a hot programme from time to time. This will reduce any deposits and clean the appliance from the inside. Detergent dispenser drawer The detergent dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly. 1. Remove the detergent dispenser drawer by pulling it firmly. 2.
Door and rubber collar Regularly check whether deposits or foreign bodies are present in the folds of the rubber collar or on the inside of the glass door. Clean the glass in the door and the rubber collar regularly. What to do if...
Problem Possible cause Tap turned off. Display shows: “No incoming water/Check tap & Hose” Turn the tap on. Filter in the screw con- Turn off the water tap. Unnection of the inlet hose screw hose, take out filter is blocked. and clean it. Water tap is blocked with limescale or faulty. Check the water tap and have it repaired if necessary. Transit packaging has not been removed. Remove transit packaging. Washing machine vibrates when operating or is noisy. Screw feet not correctly adjusted.
Problem Possible cause Remedy Conditioner insert in the Fabric softener not rinsed Clean detergent dispenser compartment for addiin, compartment for addrawer, insert conditioner intives is not correctly atditives is filled with water. sert firmly. tached or is blocked. Door locked. Door cannot be opened when appliance is switched Power cut. (All displays are off.) on. For safety reasons, the door remains locked for approx. 4 to 10 minutes. Washing is heavily creased.
There are white residues on the washing. • This is due to the insoluble ingredients in modern detergents. They are not caused by insufficient rinsing. Shake or brush the washing. If possible turn the washing inside out before washing. Check your choice of detergent. Especially with dark colours it is advisable to use liquid detergents. Carrying out an emergency drain 1 Warning! Before emergency draining, switch off the washing machine and remove the mains plug from the socket.
Drain pump 1 The drain pump is maintenance-free. It is only necessary to open the pump cover if there is a malfunction and water is no longer being pumped out, e. g. if the pump wheel is blocked. Please make sure before loading the washing that there are no foreign bodies in the pockets or caught between the washing. Paperclips, nails, etc. that may have got into the washing machine with the washing remain in the pump housing (foreign body trap that protects the pump wheel).
Disposal 2 2 Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. The plastic components are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities. Old appliance W 1 The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste.
Technical data 5 This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives: – 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Directive – 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Directive inclusive of Amending Directive 92/31/EEC – 93/68/EEC dated 22.07.1993 CE Marking Directive Height x Width x Depth 850 x 598 x 603 mm Depth when door is open 980 mm Height adjustment approx. +10/-5mm Load (depending on programme) Max.
Installation and connection instructions 1 Safety information for the installation • This washing machine cannot be built-in. • Before using for the first time, check the appliance for damage sustained while it was being transported. Do not under any circumstances connect an appliance that is damaged. In the case of damage, please contact your supplier. • Before using for the first time, all parts of the transit packaging must be removed.
Installing the appliance Transporting the appliance 1 Warning! The washing machine is very heavy. Risk of injury. Be careful when lifting. • Do not lay the appliance on its front nor on its right side (as seen from the front). Electrical components may get wet. • Never transport the appliance without its transit packaging. Only remove the transit packaging when the appliance is in its place of installation. Transporting the appliance without its transit packaging can lead to damage to the appliance.
3. Remove both plastic caps sideways. 3 Special spanner A and sealing caps B (2 off) and C (1 off) are supplied with the appliance. 4. Remove screw D with its compression spring using special spanner A. 5. Turn sealing cap C upside down as shown in the illustration. 6. Seal hole using sealing cap C. 7. Unscrew and remove two screws E using special spanner A. 8. Unscrew and remove four screws F using special spanner A. 9. Remove transit bar G. 10. Screw in the four screws F again. 11.
Where to install Important! The appliance must not be used in a room where there is a danger of frost. Frost damage or impaired operation! Frost damage is not covered by the warranty. • The surface on which the appliance is to be installed must be firm and level. Do not install the appliance on carpets or on soft floor coverings. • The surface on which the appliance is to be installed must be clean and dry and free from coverings that move, so that the appliance does not slide.
The four feet of the appliance are pre-adjusted. Large degrees of unevenness can be compensated for by individually adjusting the height adjustable screw feet. Use the special spanner supplied to do this. Important! Do not use pieces of wood, cardboard or such like to level out unevenness in the floor, but adjust the height adjustable screw feet instead. Electrical connection Details about the voltage, type of supply and the fuses required are to be found on the rating plate.
Water inflow 3 A 1.50 m long pressure hose is supplied with the appliance. If a longer water inlet hose is required, only original hoses are to be used. The Customer Care Department stocks hose kits of different lengths. Sealing rings are either inserted in the plastic nuts of the threaded hose fitting or are included as spare parts . Do not use any other seals. Important! All threaded hose fittings must only be tightened by hand. 1. Connect the hose with the right-angle connector to the machine.
Water drainage The maximum permitted difference between the height of the surface on which the appliance is installed and the water outlet is 1 metre. Only original hoses may be used to extend hoses. (A maximum of 3 m laid on the floor and then 80 cm vertically). The Customer Care Department stocks outlet hoses of different lengths. Draining water into a sink outlet Secure the outlet/sink outlet joint with a hose band clip (available from your dealer).
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Service In the event of technical faults, please first check whether you can remedy the problem yourself with the help of the operating instructions (section “What to do if…”). If you were not able to remedy the problem yourself, please contact the Customer Care Department or one of our service partners. In order to be able to assist you quickly, we require the following information: – Model description – Product number (PNC) – Serial number (S No.
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