LAVAMAT 42030 ELECTRONIC The washing machine that is friendly to the environment User's instructions
Dear Customer, Please keep this User’s Instructions with your machine. If you sell or give your machine to someone else, don’t forget to include the User’s Instructions. It will inform the new user about how to operate it and about necessary precautions. Safety instructions . 1.2. Step by step description of operations ….. 3. ….. Advice and recommendations Information about protection of the environment 2 This manual is printed on paper that protects the environment.
CONTENTS User's instructions .............................................................. 5 Important warnings ........................................................................................... 5 Protection of the environment ....................................................................... 8 Wasching machine description ....................................................................... 9 Detergent dispenser ..............................................................................
Contents Installing your washing machine ................................................................ 33 Position .............................................................................................................. 35 Leveling and moving the washing machine ............................................ 35 Electrical connection ....................................................................................... 36 Water connections ............................................................
USER'S INSTRUCTIONS Important warnings These warnings were written for your own safety and for the safety of others. Before using your washing machine for the first time Respect the “Installation and connection instructions” given below. Usage This washing machine was designed for use by adults. Make sure that children do not touch it or play with it. Unpack your washing machine immediately when you receive it, or ask someone else to unpack it for you. Check its general appearance.
User's instructions Put all small items such as socks, belts, etc., together inside a small cloth bag or pillow case, so that they cannot get trapped between the drum and the tank. Leave the cover and the drum open when you are not using your washing machine, to air the tank and prevent the formation of mould and bad smells. Always unplug the washing machine before cleaning and servicing it. Use only detergents designed for the washing machine.
User's instructions The anti-foam system: water consumption is very low, due to the electronic spin cycle with an intermediate spin after the main wash and three rinse cycles for white and color programs. The spin cycle remains under the control of the foam detection system after the wash cycle has finished. If necessary, the spin cycle will stop until all foam is removed.
User's instructions Protection of the environment All materials marked with the symbol can be recycled. Place them in a waste collection bin provided for this purpose (ask your local municipal services) so that they can be recovered and recycled. Plastics are identified as follows: >PE< for polyethylene, for example for the surrounding cover and envelopes containing the documentation; >PS< for expanded polystyrene, for example packing parts practically free of HCFC.
User's instructions Washing machine description Front view Control panel Lid Handle for opening the lid Filter access door Adjustable stands Lever for lifting the washing machine onto rollers Detergent dispenser Powder detergent for programs with prewash (compartment 1). Powder or liquid detergent for the main wash (compartment 2). 4 Liquid additives (softener, crease remover, starch, etc.) (compartment 3). 4 Softener overflow.
User's instructions Control panel Spin pushbutton/RINSE HOLD Additional programme pusbuttons Delayed start pushbutton Start/Pause pushbutton Programmes procedure Programme selector Door control lamp Programme selector It is used to select the most suitable programme to the type and soiling of your laundry. It can be turned to the right or to the left. OFF " " This position of the programme selector switchs off the appliance.
User's instructions EASY IRONING position " " Wash at 40° C for mixed clothes. Thanks to this programme, clothes require only light ironing or even no ironing at all. DELICATES " " Main wash for delicates fabrics at 30° C or 40° C. WOOL " " / HANDWASH " " Main wash (cold " " or 30° C) for machine washable woollen garments and also for all other garments carrying the "hand washable" symbol. RINSE DELICATE " " Separate rinse which can, for instance, be used to rinse and spin handwash garments.
User's instructions Additional programme pushbuttons Additional programme pushbuttons enable to adapt the washing programme to the laundry soil level. It is not necessary to use these options so as to wash normally soiled garments. The use of the different options depends on the chosen programme. When these buttons are pressed, the corresponding lights illuminate. When pressed again, the corresponding lights extinguish.
User's instructions Consumption and programme duration Timer / Temperature Washing Water Energy Duration quantity consumption consumption in minutes in kg in liters in kWh WHITE / COLOUREDS 95 5,0 63 2,10 140 - 150 ENERGY SAVING 60 1) 5,0 49 0,95 140 - 150 WHITE / COLOUREDS 40 5,0 58 0,65 115 - 125 SYNTHETICS 60 2,5 57 1,10 90 - 100 EASY IRONING 40 1,0 65 0,40 85 - 95 DELICATES 40 2,5 52 0,60 65 - 75 WOOL 30 1,0 53 0,35 50 - 60 1) Programme setting for testing in accor
User's instructions Before the first wash Before using your washing machine for the first time, we recommend you to do a preliminary wash with the machine empty, as a precaution to clean the drum, tank and the product box. 1. Pour a dose of detergent in the “washing” distributor. 2. Select the WHITE / COLOUREDS 95°C program. 3. Press the START/PAUSE button " ".
User's instructions Types of Washing and Care Symbols Care symbols help you to choose the correct wash programme. Washing should be sorted by type, and according to their care symbols. The temperature indicated on the care symbol is the maximum wash temperature. Washing that can be boiled Cotton and linen textiles marked with this maintenance symbol are not delicate. They will resist high temperatures and mechanical forces. The WHITE program is appropriated for this washing type.
User's instructions Products Choice of detergent Manufacturers always mark maximum detergent quantities to be used on their detergent packages, depending on the amount of washing. Comply with doses and instructions specified on packages. Proportioning Water hardness in mmol/l Hardness range The quantity of detergent to be used (millimoles per liter) depends on the amount of washing to up to 1,3 be washed, the hardness of the water I - soft and how dirty your washing is.
Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash temperature 95°C temperature 60°C Temperature 40°C Temperature 30°C Delicate wash Bleach in cold water BLEACHING Hand wash Do not wash at all Do not bleach IRONING Hot iron max. 200°C Warm iron max. 150°C Lukewarm iron max. 110°C Do not iron DRY CLEANING Dry cleaning in all solvents Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene petrol, pure alcohol, R111 & R113 Dry cleaning in petrol, pure alcohol, and R 113.
User's instructions Running a washing cycle Brief instructions A washing cycle consists of the following steps: 1. Open the lid and the drum ; load the washing. 2. Add detergent/conditioner. 3. Close the drum and shut the lid. 4. Set the appropriate washing programme: - Set the programme and temperature using the programme selector. - Set programme options as required. 5. Change the spin speed or select the RINSE HOLD function " " as necessary. 6.
User's instructions Opening and closing the lid . . To open: lift the lid. To close: push the lid firmly shut. When the machine is switched on, the DOOR light " " and the START/PAUSE light " " indicate whether the door can be opened. DOOR light " 1) " START/PAUSE light " " Can the lid be opened? flashes flashes yes, after about 2 minutes. lit lit no1) is off flashes yes The lid is locked due to high temperature.
User's instructions Adding detergent/conditioners For instructions regarding detergent and conditioners, see the "Products" section. Liquid additives compartment (softener, crease remover, starch) Warning! Do not exceed the MAX level. Prewash/Soak compartment for additional programmes (PREWASH/SOAK*) Main wash compartment If you use a water softener and need the compartment for the prewash/soaking agent, add the water softener to the compartment with the main wash detergent.
User's instructions Setting the washing programme For the appropriate programme, temperature and possible programme options suitable for any type of washing, see "Programme tables". 1. Select the desired wash programme and temperature with the programme selector. 2. If required, select the appropriate programme option(s): the indicator of the selected programme option illuminates. - To change the selection, press another button. - To cancel a selection, press the button again.
User's instructions Additional rinse cycles (RINSE+) " " The washing machine is set for very economical water consumption. However, people who suffer from allergies to detergents can rinse their laundry with more water. If the RINSE+ option " " is selected, two extra rinses are added to the COTTONS/LINEN, SYNTHETICS, EASY IRON, and DELICATES programmes. When delivered, the machine is not set for additional rinses. To set the additional rinse cycles: 1.
User's instructions Starting the wash programme 1. Check that the water tap is open. 2. To start the wash programme, press the START/PAUSE pushbutton " ". The wash programme starts. If the END light " " flashes 4 times and an acoustic signal is emitted 4 times* when the START/PAUSE pushbutton " " is pressed, the lid is not properly closed. In this case, push the lid in firmly, and press the START/ PAUSE pushbutton " " again. * Depending on the model, some acoustic signals may appear.
User's instructions Changing the spin speed The spin speed can still be changed or the RINSE HOLD position " " set, while the programme is running. 1. Press the START/PAUSE pushbutton " ". 2. Change the spin speed with the Spin Speed/RINSE HOLD pushbutton. 3. Press the START/PAUSE pushbutton " " again. The washing programme continues. Washing cycle complete/removing the washing Once a washing programme cycle ended, the END light " " illuminates on the Programme Progress Display.
User's instructions Programme tables Washing This table does not include all possibilities, simply the best and most usual adjustments in practice. Washing type / Care label Max.
User's instructions Separate rinse Washing type Max. washing quantity (dry weight) Washing to be boiled Coloureds 5,0 kg Easy care washing 2,5 kg Delicate washing Wool 2,5 kg 1,0 kg Timer Separate spin Washing type 26 Max.
User's instructions Cleaning and maintenance Always unplug your washing machine before cleaning. Removing scale from your washing machine . It is usually not necessary to remove scale from the washing machine if the correct amounts of detergent were added. If you need to remove scale, use a special non-corrosive product specially designed for washing machines, that you can buy in the shop. Respect the dose and frequency of scale removal shown on the packaging. After each washing cycle .
User's instructions The drain filter Clean the filter at the bottom of the washing machine regularly. If your washing fluffs a lot, clean the filter after every wash. Lower the drain pipe into a large receptacle placed on the floor to drain any water remaining in your washing machine and then: . to drain all remaining water: a. Open the chute (fig. 1) b. Place a shallow receptacle with a straight edge under the chute.
User's instructions Troubleshooting The manufacturing process of your appliance has been subject to many checks. However, if you notice an operating fault, refer to the table below before calling the after-sales service. Whilst the appliance is operating, some error codes may appear. After having removed the possible causes of the fault, press the START/ PAUSE button " " to restart the interrupted cycle.
User's instructions Symptoms The machine leaks or overflows. Solutions Check that: - there is too much detergent, - the detergent is suitable for machine washing, - the end of the drain hose is correctly secured, - the drain filter is properly replaced after cleaning, - the water inlet hose is not leaking. The washing results are not satis- Check that: - the detergent is suitable for machine washing, factory. - the machine is not overloaded, - the wash programme is suitable.
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTION INSTRUCTIONS Safety instructions for the installation If the electrical installation in your house needs to be modified so that you can plug your washing machine in, have the work done by a qualified electrician. Please read the instructions in the “Electrical connection” chapter carefully before plugging in your washing machine. Ask a qualified plumber to make the water connections for your washing machine.
Installation and connection instructions Washing machine dimensions Front and side views Back view 32
Installation and connection instructions Installing your washing machine Removing transport packing Warning! All parts used to protect internal components of the washing machine during transport must be removed before you use the washing machine for the first time. Keep these parts and their attachments in case you need to transport it again. 1.Remove the outer packaging from the washing machine.
Installation and connection instructions 5. Make sure that you have removed all these packing parts from the washing machine, and keep them in a safe place in case you need them for transport again (for example if you move). 6. If you want to keep your washing machine in line with adjacent furniture, you can cut the pipe support strip at the back of your washing machine. This will save about 2 to 3 cm in depth. Put the two side closers into position.
Installation and connection instructions Position In order to install your washing machine, you will need: An electricity power supply (see electrical connection). A water inlet with a 20 x 27 mm connection. A water drain with a minimum height of 70 cm. A ventilated room. Put your washing machine on a hard and flat floor. Make sure that your washing machine does not touch the wall or any other elements in the kitchen.
Installation and connection instructions Electrical connection Information about the mains power supply, the nature of the power and the fuses to be used are given on the washing machine name plate at the back of the washing machine. If the washing machine is directly connected to the electrical installation (fixed connection), insert a two-pole switch with a contact opening distance of not less than 3 mm. This washing machine can only be connected to 220-230 V single phase power supply.
Installation and connection instructions Water connections The washing machine is provided with safety equipment that prevents dirty water from flowing backwards into the drinking water supply pipes, in accordance with national water company specifications. Therefore there is no need to use any other additional protection in the installation.
Installation and connection instructions Connect the water inlet hose to a cold water tap with a 3/4" gas threaded orifice, after having inserted the rugger sealing washer into the hose collar. If the water connection is made onto new pipes or onto pipes which have not been used for a long time, it is advisable to run off a certain amount of water before connecting the machine. You can rotate the other end of the water inlet pipe at the machine end in any direction.
Installation and connection instructions Technical characteristics Dimensions height with panel height without panel width depth Voltage / frequency Total power Heating power Fuse rating Water pressure Max spin speed cotton synth.
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