HOUSEHOLDHOUSEHOLDWASHING MACHINE WA 5724 Instruction Manual
Contents Introduction..............................................................................................Page 3 General Notes……………………………………………….………….…….Page 3 Special safety Information for this Unit……………………………………..Page 4 Unpacking the Appliance………………...………………….………..…..…Page 6 Overview of the Appliance……………….…………………….……..……..Page 7 Installation…………….……...…………...………………………...………...Page 7 Startup / Operation………....……...………………………..…..…….……Page 13 Start the Washing cycle………………………...…………….
Introduction Thank you for choosing our product. We hope you will enjoy using the appliappl ance. Symbols in these Instructions Instructions for Use Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid accidents and prevent damda age to the machine: WARNING: This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates possible injury risks. CAUTION: This refers to possible hazards to the machine or other objects.
• Do not leave the device unattended. Do not leave the house during operaoper tion. • When cleaning, for user maintenance work or with disruption, switch off the appliance and always pull out the plug from the socket (pull the plug iti self, not the lead). • The device and the mains lead have to be checked regularly for signs of damage. If damage is found the device must not be used. • ns of the device are prohibitprohibi For safety reasons, alterations or modifications ed.
• In the bottom of the washing machines are located ventilation openings. These may not be clogged/blocked e.g. by carpet. Pay attention to free circulation of air. • If the device is used in the bathroom, unplug the power cord after using as the proximity of water presents a danger. This even applies when the unit is turned off.
• The device must be cleaned regularly. Follow the ini structions in the chapter "Cleaning and Maintenance". • Do not try to repair the appliance on your own. Always contact an authorized technician. To avoid the expoexp sure to danger, always have faulty cable be replaced only by the manufacturer, by our customer service or by qualified person and with a cable of the same type. Do not use the device if the device or plug is damaged. damaged Unpacking the Appliance 1.
Overview of the appliance NOTE: NOTE: The drawing can deviate from the original device. 1 Detergent drawer 2 Program selector knob 3 Temperature selector knob 4 Control panel 5 Door handle 6 Filter pump 7 Adjustable feet Delivery scope 1 x Water inlet hose 4 x Transportation locking screw caps 1 x Hose holder Installation WARNING: • The installation of pipes and electrical supplies may only be performed by qualified personnel.
Removal of transportation locking screws CAUTION: CAUTION: Before using the transportation locking screws must be removed from the device backside. Otherwise it may cause serious damages. • Loosen all locking screws with a spanner and remove them. • Plug the holes with the supplied transportation locking screw caps. CAUTION: CAUTION: Keep the transportation locking screws properly for future use / transport. Whenever the device will be transported, the locking screws must be refitted.
• Only place the device on a steady and safe surface in order to reduce vibration and noise to a minimum. • If the ground is evidently uneven (the maximum allowed tilt angle is 2°), it must be balanced; otherwise the unit is wrong, vibrates or moves. If the floor is uneven, adjust the adjustable feet (see “Feet adjustment”). • Install the device for the wall socket to be freely accessible. • Power cord and water hoses must not be squashed.
feet must have solid ground contact. Check with a spirit level if the unit is leveled well horizontally. If the appliance is not in balance, the feet must be adjusted again. CAUTION: CAUTION: • The locknuts must be tightened after adjustment. Any looseness can cause vibration and noise. • The feet must never be removed. Do not restrict the floor clearance through deep pile carpets, strips of wood or similar. This might cause heat build-up which ich would interfere with the operation of the appliance.
Install the water drain hose The drain hose can be hanged over the edge of a wash-bowl or a sink. With the direct connection to the water outlet, you must make sure that the drain hose is securely attached and cannot slip out. • The end of the drain hose must be connected directly to the water outlet (drain) in the wall or at a sink. • The drain hose must be connected at a height of min. 60 cm and max. 90 cm. The drain hose can be connected in different ways: 1.
CAUTION: CAUTION: Do not pinch the drain hose and do not place heavy objects on it: an uncontrolled water flow can cause the machine to stop working. If you need a drain hose extension, make sure to use a similar drain hose, but it must be no longer than 4 meters; otherwise the washing effect could be reduced. Electrical connection WARNING: WARNING: For your personal safety: • • Do not use an extension cord or an adapter plug with this appliance.
Grounding instructi instructions nstructions This appliance must be earthed. In the event of a malfunction or breakdown, earthing will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for the electric current. This appliance is equipped with a cord having an equipment-earthing conductor and an earthing plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is installed and earthed in accordance with all local standards and requirements.
- Turn the device on by turning the program selector knob to the desired program. Then select the appropriate wash temperature. We recommend choosing the program cotton at 60°C for the first wash without clothing. - Press the START/PAUSE-button in order to start the washing cycle. Preparation of Clothes • Check the pockets of the clothes to be washed, empty the rigid items such as decorations and coins, otherwise washing machine may be damaged or have abnormal troubles.
• The clothes which easily get fuzzed shall be washed separately; otherwise the other articles can be stained with dust and thrum etc. Preferably, black clothes and cotton clothes shall be washed separately because they can easily get stained with the thrums of other colors when being washed together. • Clean away dusts, stains and pet hairs from the clothes. • For spot removing heavy soiling the laundry can be treated with a special pre-wash spray.
Detergent drawer drawer CAUTION: CAUTION: • The dispenser is suitable for the use of washing powder in pre- and mainwash cycle! • To avoid overflowing dissolve your washing powder in a bit of water in case it is clotted. • Follow the manufacturer’s dosage information. • Open the detergent drawer. • Add the detergent into the pre-wash compartment marked I. • Add adequate detergent into main wash compartment marked II (It is recommended to use low foaming powder).
• Do not wash water-proof proof materials (ski suits, outside napkin pads, curcu tains): As for the fiber products that water cannot get soaked easily into such as water-proof proof cushions, and clothes, it is better not to wash. OtherOthe wise there will be water bursting out or abnormal vibration ibration to cause danger while rinsing and draining so that the clothes also may be damaged. Fill in the laundry laundry • Unravel the clothes before putting them into the machine.
1. Program selector knob The knob is used sed to select a desired program and to turn the machine off. It can be rotated in clockwise and counterclockwise for a fast and easy ses lection of program. Details of programs you see in the “Table able of washing cycles”. NOTE: NOTE: At the end of a wash cycle the program selector knob must be turned to the position Off-position .
Extra rinse (SPÜLEN+) With this function you can select an additional rinse cycle to the previously set main wash program. The LED indicator lamp shows you the selected setting: LED lights extra rinse is selected LED flashes rinse stop is selected LED off no option is selected RinseRinse-stop (SPÜLSTOPP) r No drain or spin in this function after the last wash cycle. The laundry remains in the water. Thus the wrinkling is reduced when the laundry is not taken immediately after the program ends.
Soak The soak function is used to soak strongly dirt clothes before main wash cycle. 6. START/PAUSE Press this button to start or pause the wash cycle. When the program will be paused or the device is in standby-mode the LED indicator lamp is blinking. The LED indicator lamp lights continuously when the device is in operation. 7.
LED indicator lamps State of program The LED lamps show the current state of washing program:: washing rinsing spinning 8. Door lock WARNING WARNING: NING: Never try to open the door of washing machine during operation. The indicator lamp lights red when the door is locked. Once a program pr has started, the door cannot be opened. When the wash cycle is complete, the door lock is unlocked and the indicator lamp goes out.
kg selectable rpm Rinse Rinse+ + Rinse Rinse--stopp Pre Pre--wash Soak Time (Min) min from..to °C Cotton se- Temperature max Program Optionen max.
*Cotton standard standard program Cotton 60°C and 40°C. With full load and partial load, these are the standard washing programs to identify the information on the energy label. These programs are suitable to clean normally soiled laundry and of combined energy and water consumption most efficient. **ECO 20°C The program washes at each temperature setting from 30°C to 90°C with a temperature of 20°C. Select the washing program Program Cotton Explanation Cottons, linens or cotton mix fabrics, e.g.
Program Explanation Small loads of items which require freshening up, not very dirty. Some ECO 20°C manufacturers are supplying laundry detergents that washing enables at very low temperatures. Jeans Duvets Curtains Sport T-Shirts Jeans, colored and dark colored cotton. This program is for washing duvets, pillows and bed linen. Follow the manufactures instructions. Select this program for washable curtains. The max. spin is 600 rpm. For crease sensitive materials select a lower spinning performance.
Generally applies: as higher the temperature setting, as higher the energy consumption. Capacity Do not overload the washing machine; otherwise the laundry will not get clean. The “Table of washing cycles” shows the capacities. Start up the Washing Washing Machine • Connect the power. • Check if water pipes are connected properly. Open the tap completely. • Open the door, and put the clothes into the drum one by y one. • Close the door.
Then you can select another program and restart the device immediately by pressing the START/PAUSE-button. You can also stop or pause the wash program. Press the START/PAUSESTART/PAUSE button. To restart the program, press the START/PAUSE-button button again. Door Lock Once a washing cycle is started, the door cannot be opened. With pausing pa the operation and the water temperature reached about 50°C or a certain water level, the door also did not open.
Tips Tips for Energy saving To save energy and to help protect the environment, we recommend that you follow these tips: • If possible, do not select high temperature programs. • Washing at higher temperatures is no necessary when using modern detergents. • Select the washing program according to the type of laundry and the required degree of washing. • Clean the filters regularly to avoid excessive washing times and high electricity consumption. • Use the maximum capacity of the washing program.
CAUTION: • Essential oils and organic solvents, such as the juice of lemon or orange skin, butanoic-acid or cleaning agents containing acetic acid can damage plastic parts. Prevent contact of any part with such substances. Do not use abrasive cleaning agents. Cleaning the device housing Proper maintenance on the washing machine can extend its working life. The surface can be cleaned with diluted non-abrasive neutral detergents when necessary.
To clean the detergent housing use a bottle brush • to remove detergent residues inside the drawer housing. After cleaning replace the detergent drawer. • Cleaning the water inlet filter Clean the filter regularly (approx. one to three months): • • Close the tap. • Unscrew the water inlet hose. • Clean the filter with a small brush. Install the water inlet hose firmly again, open the tap and make sure that no water drips from the hose.
2. Place a shallow tray under the cover panel in order to catch possible leaking water. 3. Loosen the filter to the left only just enough to drain the water. Don’t pull out the filter comcompletely. 4. Stop the water flow by turning the filter at right. 5. When the water is drained off, pull out the filter completely 6. Clean the filter. 7. Reattach the filter and look for a tight fit so that no water can escape. Close the lower cover panel.
Repairs A wrong or improperly performed repair brings danger to the user. Repairs to electrical appliances must only be carried out by an authorized specialist. A damaged power cord must be changed only by a qualified electrician. Troubleshooting Before you contact an authorized specialist The following problems can be solved by you by checking for the possible cause. Problem Problem The device is not working properly or at all. The machine takes and discharge water continuously.
Problem Solution Check whether there are metal objects in the drum or in the Unusual noises and drain filter. vibrations. Adjust the spin speed of the loading capacity, at half capacity 400 rpm are sufficient. Error codes in the display Code Meaning Possible causes The device turns F1 on but does not Make sure that the door is well closed. start. The tap is not opened, the water inlet is blocked or the F2 No water supply. water pressure is too low.
Technical Data of household washing machines according to: EU Directive (EU) 1061/2010 1061/2010 Model WA 5724 Rated capacity 7 kg Energy efficiency class 1) A+++ A+++ (highest efficiency) to G (lowest efficiency) Consumption data Weighted annual energy consumptino 2) kWh/year 151 Consumption data standard program - 60°C Cotton at full load kWh 0.763 - 60°C Cotton at partial load kWh 0.782 - 40°C Cotton at partial load kWh 0.412 Off mode power consumption W 0.
Measures / weights Height cm 85.0 Width cm 59.5 Depth cm 54.0 Net weight kg 67.0 W 2200 Elecrical connection / water supply Connection power Connection voltage 220-230 V~, 50 Hz Motor protection A Water pressure Mpa 10 A 0.05 Mpa – 1 Mpa 1) A+++ (highest efficiency) to D (lowest efficiency). 2) Weighted annual energy consumption in kWh per year based on 220 standard washing cycles for cotton programs at 60°C and 40°C at full and partial load, and the consumption of the low-power modes.
Disposal Meaning of the “Dustbin” Symbol Protect our environment; do not dispose of electrical equipment in the domestic waste. Please return any electrical equipment that you will no longer use to the collection points provided for their disposal. This helps avoid the potential effects of incorrect disposal on the environment and human health. This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of reutilization of electrical and electronic equipment.
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