Washing Machine User Manual AFL710W Document Number: 2820529907_EN/ 04-03-22.
1 General safety instructions This section includes security instructions which may help prevent the injuries and material damage risks. All kinds of warranties shall be invalid if these instructions are not observed. 1.1 Life and property safety A CAUTION! • Never place the product on a carpet-covered floor. Otherwise, lack of airflow beneath the machine will cause electrical parts to overheat. This will cause problems with your product. • Unplug the product if it is not in use.
1.3 Children’s safety A CAUTION! • This product can be used by children at and above 8 years old and by persons whose physical, sensory or mental capabilities were not fully developed or who lack experience and knowledge provided that they are supervised or trained on the safe usage of the product and the risks it brings out. Children should not play with the product. Cleaning and maintenance works should not be performed by children unless they are supervised by someone.
B DANGER • Do not wash the product by spraying or pouring water onto it! There is the risk of electric shock! • Never touch the power cable plug with wet hands! Never unplug by pulling on the cable. Always press on the plug with one hand and pull out the plug by grabbing with the other hand. • Product should be unplugged during installation, maintenance, cleaning and repair procedures.
4 Technical specifications Supplier name or trademark ALTUS Model name AFL710W Rated capacity (kg) 7 Maximum spin speed (rpm) 1200 Built-in No Height (cm) 84 Width (cm) 60 Depth (cm) 59 Single Water inlet / Double Water inlet •/- • Available Electrical input (V/Hz) 220-240 V / 50Hz Total current (A) 10 Total power (W) 2000-2350 Main model code 9211 Symbols Table Prewash Rinse Wash 5 / EN Fast Fast+ Spin+Drain Drain Ok (End) Cancel Extra Rinse Extra Water Temperature A
4.1 Installation C 4.1.2 Removing packaging reinforcement Tilt the machine backwards to remove the packaging reinforcement. Remove the packaging reinforcement by pulling the ribbon. Do not make this operation alone by yourself. INFORMATION • Your washing machine automatically detects the amount of laundry placed inside when selecting a program. • While installing the product, before the first use, calibration should be done to ensure that the laundry amount is detected in the most accurate way.
C INFORMATION A CAUTION! 1 Tighten the nuts of the hose by hand. Never use a tool when tightening the nuts. 2 When hose connection is completed, check whether there is leak problems at the connection points by opening the taps fully. If any leaks occur, turn off the tap remove the nut. Retighten the nut carefully after checking the seal. In order to prevent the water leaks and resultant damages, keep the taps closed when you do not use the product. 4.1.
1 Loosen the lock nuts on the feet by hand. 2 Adjust the feet until the product stands in a stable and balanced way. 3. Tighten all lock nuts by hand again. 4.1.7 Electrical connection Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected by a 16 A fuse. Our company shall not be liable for any damages that will arise when the product is used without grounding in accordance with the local regulations. • Connection must comply with national regulations.
• Laundry that are subjected to materials such as flour, lime dust, milk powder, etc. intensely must be shaken off before placing into the machine. Such dusts and powders on the laundry may build up on the inner parts of the machine in time and can cause damage. 4.2.3 Tips for energy and water saving Following information will help you use the product in an ecological and energy/water-efficient manner.
• Please review the program descriptions part for suggested program for different textiles. • All recommendations about detergents are valid for selectable temperature range of programmes. A CAUTION! • Use only detergents manufactured specifically for washing machines. • Do not use soap powder. Adjusting detergent amount The amount of washing detergent to be used depends on the amount of laundry, the degree of soiling and water hardness.
• Do not use bleaching agent and detergent by mixing them. Use just a little amount (approx. 50 ml) of bleaching agent and rinse the clothes very well as it causes skin irritation. Do not pour the bleach onto the laundry and do not use it with the colored items. • When using oxygen-based decolorant, select a program which washes the laundry at a low temperature.
4.3 Operating the product 1 - Programme Selection Knob (Uppermost position On / Off) 2 - Display 3 - End Time Adjustment Button 4 - Programme Follow-up Indicator 5 - Start/Pause Button 6 - Auxiliary Function Button 3 7 - Auxiliary Function Button 2 8 - Auxiliary Function Button 1 9 - Spin Speed Adjustment Button 10 - Temperature Adjustment Button 4.3.1 Control panel 1 2 3 4 10 9 8 7 5 6 4.3.2 Preparing the machine 4.3.3 Programme selection and tips for efficient washing 1.
• : Selectable * : Automatically selected, cannot be cancelled. ** : Energy Label Programme (AS/NZS 2040) ***: If the maximum spin speed of the machine is lower, you can select values up to the maximum spin speed value. - : See the programme description for maximum load. • Synthetics You can use this programme to wash t-shirts, syntetic/cotton mix fabrics etc. Programme duration is notably shorter and efficient washing performance is ensured.
• Delicates • Stain Care You can use this programme to wash delicate laundry such as cotton/synthetic mix knitted clothes or socks. Washing movements in this programme are more delicate. Set the temperature to 20 degrees or use the Cold Wash option for clothes whose colour you wish to preserve. Your washing machine has a special stain programme ensuring that different types of stains are removed in the most efficient way. Use this programme only to use durable, colourfast cottons.
4.3.7 Special programmes For specific applications, select any of the following programmes. • Rinse Use when you want to rinse or starch separately. • Spin+Drain Use this program to remove the water on the clothe/in the machine. Before selecting this programme, select the desired spin speed and press Start/Pause button. First, the machine will drain the water inside of it. Then, it will spin the laundry at the selected spin speed, and drain the water coming off of the laundry.
• Fast+ When this function is selected, durations of relevant programmes get shorter by 50%. Thanks to the optimised washing steps, high mechanic activity and optimum water consumption, high washing performance is achieved in spite of the reduced duration. • Extra Rinse This function enables the machine to carry out another rinsing cycle in addition to the one carried out after the main wash. Thus, the risk for sensitive skins (babies, allergic skins, etc.
Cancelling the delayed end function If you want to cancel the delayed end time countdown and start the programme immediately: 1. Set the Programme Selection knob to any programme. This way, the Delayed End time will be cancelled. The End/Cancel light will flash continuously. 4.3.11 - End Time Adjustment 2. Then, select the programme you want to run The End Time Adjustment function allows you to again. set the end time of the programme up to 19 hours. You can increase this time by 1-hour intervals. 3.
4.3.14 Loading door lock There is a locking system on the loading door of the machine that prevents opening of the loading door in cases when the water level is unsuitable. Loading door light will start flashing when the machine is switched to Pause mode. The machine checks the level of the water inside. If the level is suitable, the loading door light will turn off and the loading door can be opened within 1-2 minutes.
4.3.16 Cancelling the programme To cancel the programme, turn the Programme Selection knob to select another programme. Previous programme will be cancelled. End/ Cancel light will flash continuously to notify that the programme has been canceled. When you turn the Programme Selection knob, the machine will end the programme but will not discharge the water inside.
C INFORMATION A WARNING • Foreign metal substances will cause rust stains in the drum. Clean the stains on the drum surface by using cleaning agents for stainless steel. • Never use steel wool or wire wool. These will damage the painted, chromated and plastic surfaces. 4.4.3 Cleaning the body and control panel Wipe the body of the machine with soapy water or non-corrosive mild gel detergents as necessary, and dry with a soft cloth. Use only a soft and damp cloth to clean the control panel. 4.4.
3 Follow the below procedures in order to drain water. 5 Troubleshooting Program does not start after closing the door. The product does not have an emergency water drain hose, in order to drain the water: • Start / Pause / Cancel button was not pressed. >>>*Press the Start / Pause / Cancel button. • It may be difficult to close the loading door in case of excessive loading. >>>Reduce the amount of laundry and make sure that the loading door is closed properly. Programme cannot be started or selected.
Machine directly discharges the water it takes in. • Draining hose might not be at adequate height. >>>Connect the water draining hose as described in the operation manual. No water can be seen in the machine during washing. • The water level is not visible from outside of the washing machine. >>>This is not a failure. Loading door cannot be opened. • Door lock is activated because of the water level in the machine. >>>Drain the water by running the Pump or Spin programme.
Colour of the clothes faded. (**) • Excessive laundry was loaded in. >>>Do not load the machine in excess. • Detergent in use is damp. >>> Keep detergents closed in an environment free of humidity and do not expose them to excessive temperatures. • A higher temperature is selected. >>>Select the proper programme and temperature according to the type and soiling degree of the laundry. It does not rinse well. • The amount, brand and storage conditions of the detergent used are inappropriate.
