Washer dryer WDU28540ES en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions
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en Contents enI structionManual ndInstal tionI structions 8 Intended use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 ( Safety instructions . . . . . . . . . . .5 Children/people/pets . Installation. . . . . . . . . . Operation . . . . . . . . . . Cleaning/Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..5 ..6 ..9 . 11 7 Environmental protection . . . . .12 Packaging/used appliance . . . . . . . . 12 Tips on economical use . . . . . . . . . .
en Intended use H Sensors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Unbalanced load detection system . 43 2 Cleaning and maintenance . . . 43 Appliance housing/control panel . Drum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Descaling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Detergent drawer and housing . . Drain pump is blocked . . . . . . . . The drain hose at the siphon is blocked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Filter in the water supply is blocked . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Safety instructions ( Safety instructions The following safety information and warnings are provided to protect you from injury and to prevent material damage to your surroundings. It is nevertheless important to take the necessary precautions and to proceed with care when installing, maintaining, cleaning and operating the appliance.
en Safety instructions : Warning Risk of suffocation! If allowed to play with the packaging/plastic film or packing components, children may become caught in these or pull them over their heads and suffocate. Keep packaging, plastic film and packing components away from children. Installation : Warning Risk of electric shock/fire/ material damage/damage to the appliance! If the appliance is not installed properly, this may lead to a dangerous situation.
Safety instructions ■ ■ The mains plug must be freely accessible at all times. If this is not possible, in order to comply with the relevant safety regulations, a switch (all pole disconnection) must be built into the permanent installation in accordance with electrical installation regulations. If using a residual current circuit breaker, only use one that bears the following mark: z. The presence of this mark is the only way to be sure that it fulfils all the applicable regulations.
en Safety instructions : Warning Risk of injury! ■ The appliance is very heavy. Lifting it may result in injury. Do not lift the appliance on your own. Risk of inThe jury! ■ appliance has sharp edges on which you could cut your hands. Do not take hold of the appliance by its sharp edges. Wear protective gloves to lift it. Risk of inIfjury! the hoses and mains ■ cables are not correctly routed, they may constitute a tripping hazard, which may result in injury.
Safety instructions Operation : Warning Risk of explosions/fire! Laundry that has come into contact with solvents, oil, wax, wax remover, paint, grease or stain remover may ignite when dried in the machine, or even cause the appliance to explode. Therefore please note: ■ ■ ■ Rinse the laundry thoroughly with warm water and detergent before drying it in the machine. Do not place laundry in this appliance to be dried if the laundry has not been washed first.
en Safety instructions : Warning Risk of poisoning! Poisonous fumes may be given off by cleaning agents that contain solvents, e.g. cleaning solvent. Do not use cleaning agents that contain solvents. : Warning Risk of injury! ■ If you support your weight/sit on the appliance door when it is open, the appliance may tip over, which may result in injury. Do not support your weight on the appliance door when it is open.
Safety instructions ■ If you pour the wrong quantity of detergent or cleaning agent into the appliance, this may result in material damage or damage to the appliance. Use detergents/care products/cleaning agents and softeners in accordance with the manufacturers' instructions. Cleaning/Maintenance : Warning Risk of death! The appliance is powered by electricity. There is a risk of electric shock if you come into contact with live components. Therefore please note: ■ ■ ■ ■ Switch off the appliance.
en Environmental protection : Warning Risk of injury/material damage/damage to the appliance! The use of spare parts and accessories supplied by other brands is dangerous and may result in injury, material damage or damage to the appliance. For safety reasons, use genuine spare parts and accessories only. Caution! Material damage/damage to the appliance Cleaning agents and agents for pretreating laundry (e.g. stain removers, prewash sprays, etc.
Positioning and connecting ■ ■ ■ Energy-saving mode: If the appliance is not operated for a prolonged period (approx. 5 minutes), the Touch-Display lighting goes out before the programme starts and when the programme has ended to save energy, # flashes. Touch any area of Touch-Display to activate the display backlighting. When the programme is running, most of the Touch-Display lighting goes out. Touch any area of TouchDisplay to re-activate the lighting.
en A B C D E F * Positioning and connecting Mains lead Bag: ■ Installation and operating instructions ■ Customer Service location directory* ■ Warranty* ■ Supplementary sheet for the installation and operating instructions* ■ Cover caps for openings after the transport braces have been removed ■ Home Connect Installation Guides* Water inlet hose on aquaStop models Water outlet hose Elbow for securing the water outlet hose Cold water inlet hose on Standard/Aqua-Secure models Depending on the model In addi
Positioning and connecting en Installation surface Removing the transport locks Note: The appliance must be stable aligned so that it does not move around. ■ The installation surface must be firm and level. ■ Soft floors/floor coverings are not suitable. Caution! Damage to the appliance ■ The appliance is secured for transportation using transport locks. If the transport locks are not removed, the appliance may become damaged when it is operated.
en Positioning and connecting 2. Unscrew and remove all four transport brace screws. a) Remove the mains cable from the holders. 4. Lock the covers firmly in place by applying pressure to the snap-in hooks. Hose and cable lengths Connection on left side b) Remove the sleeves. # ( 0 8 @ 3. Fit the covers. 16 ~ 105 cm ~ 100 cm ~ 150 cm 0-max.
Positioning and connecting or Connection on right side ■ ■ ■ # ( 0 8 @ ~ 75 cm ~ 145 cm ~ 190 cm 0-max. 100 cm Tip: The following are available from specialist dealers/the after-sales service: ■ An extension for Aqua-Stop or cold water supply hose (approx. 2.50 m); order no. WMZ2380, WZ10130, CZ11350, Z7070X0. ■ A longer supply hose (approx. 2.20 m) for standard model. Water inlet en Do not use a used supply hose.
en Positioning and connecting – Model: AquaSecure Water outlet : Warning Risk of scalding! When you are washing at high temperatures, there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with hot water (e.g. when draining hot water into a washbasin). Do not reach into the hot water. – Model: Aqua-Stop Tip: Connect also an external water filter (depending on the model) between water supply hose and tap. The filter filters dirt particles out of the water.
Positioning and connecting Connection ■ Drainage into a washbasin en Alignment Level the appliance using a spirit level. Incorrect levelling may result in intense noise, vibrations and "wandering". 1. Loosen the lock nuts using a wrench, by turning it in a clockwise direction. ■ Drainage into a siphon The connection point must be secured using a hose clamp with a diameter of 24 - 40 mm (available from specialist dealers). 2.
en Positioning and connecting 3. Tighten the lock nut against the housing. In doing so, hold the foot tight and do not adjust its height. The lock nuts on all four appliance feet must be screwed tightly against the housing. ■ ■ ■ ■ No multiple plugs/couplings or extension cables are used. If an earth-leakage circuit breaker is used, only a type which displays this symbol is used: z. Only this symbol guarantees compliance with the currently applicable regulations.
Positioning and connecting 8. Add standard detergent to dispenser II according to manufacturer’s instructions for light soiling. Note: To prevent over sudsing, use only half the recommended amount of detergent. Do not use any woollens or mild detergents. 9. Close the detergent drawer. 10. Select A. 11. When the programme ends, press the # button till the indicator lamp turns off, release the button. Your appliance is now ready for use. en 2. Insert all four sleeves. Transportation e.g.
en Positioning and connecting c) Insert and tighten the screws. Before switching on the appliance again: Notes ■ The transport braces must be removed. ~ "Removing the transport locks" on page 15 ■ Pour approx. 1 litre of water into dispenser II, select the à/0/[ programme and start. This will prevent detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash.
Getting to know the appliance en * Getting to know the appliance Appliance Getingtoknwtheaplince # ( 0 8 @ Detergent drawer Control panel/touch display Loading door Service flap 23
en Getting to know the appliance Control panel # ( Programmes that can be selected. 0 Touch-Display 8 Start/Pause button Touch A button to start, interrupt (e.g. reload washing) and cancel the programme. @ Power button Press the # button to switch the appliance on/off.
Getting to know the appliance Touch-Display en Additional programme settings Programme default settings Display Display Setting Description — - 90° Temperature Temperature that can be set in °C — = cold 2 - 1400* Spin speed 2:30* 0.5 - 24 h 10.0* kg/ 6.0* kg Programme remaining time "Finish in" time Spin speed in rpm (revolutions per minute) 2 = No spin Programme remaining time depends on the programme selection in h:min (hours:minutes) Programme ends after ...
en Laundry Status indicators for the programme progress (programme sequence) ■ ■ ■ Display Setting ■ A Start/Pause button ■ ã Pretreatment N Wash O Rinse 0 Spin/Drain ‰ Dry Q Wrinkle guard End Programme end ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Z Laundry Preparing laundry for washing Laundry Protecting your laundry and appliance Caution! Damage to the appliance/textiles Foreign objects (e.g. coins, paper clips, needles, nails) may damage the washing or components of the appliance.
Laundry ■ – Heavy: Load less laundry, need to pretreat or soak laundry firstly. – Stains: Remove/pretreat stains while they are fresh. First dab with soapy water; do not rub. Then wash the items of laundry with the appropriate programme. Stubborn or dried-in stains can sometimes only be removed by washing several times. Symbols on the care labels M N O W Ž Suitable for normal washing process; e.g. i algodón/Algodão (Cottons) programme A gentle washing process is required; e.g.
en Overview of programmes P Overview of programmes Selectable programme Overiwofprgames Programme/Type of laundry Options/Information Name of the programme Brief explanation of the programme and for which fabrics it is suitable. Max. load for washing/ Max. load for drying Max.
Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry Options/Information oMix Mixed load of cottons and synthetic fabrics. Max. 4.0 kg/2.5 kg en — - 40 °C 400 - 1400 rpm Speed, Eco, Z (Water plus), p (Easy iron), 2 (Hygiene care), O (Rinse plus), T (Prewash), â (Memory), Á (Silent), Wash+Dry, Dry, ¾ (Cupboard dry+), » (Cupboard dry), ö (Iron dry) “ Delicado/Seda (Delicates/Silk) Max. 2.0 kg/For delicate, washable fabrics, e.g. made of silk, satin, synthetic — - 40 °C fibres or blends (e.g.
en Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry Options/Information à/0/[ Combined extra programme for rinsing and spinning the laundry, and draining the rinsing water Note: The setting O (Rinse plus) is activated at the factory for this programme. - Û Limp. tambor (Drum Clean) Special programme for drum hygiene or fluff removal. Do not load any laundry. 90°C = antibacterial programme. 40°C = antibacterial programme, special drum cleaning detergent can be used.
Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry en Options/Information ] Sport (Sportswear) Max. 2.0 kg/2.0 kg Suitable for sportsweare made of microfibre e.g Acrylic, Nylon, — - 40 °C Spandex etc. 400 - 800 rpm Speed, Eco, Z (Water plus), p (Easy iron), 2 (Hygiene care), O (Rinse plus), T (Prewash), â (Memory), Á (Silent), Wash+Dry, Dry, ¾ (Cupboard dry+), » (Cupboard dry), ö (Iron dry) ’ Camisas/Blusas (Shirts) Max. 2.0 kg/2.
en Overview of programmes Programme/Type of laundry Options/Information 1 Vapor (Refresh) Odour removal and wrinkle reduction program, suitable for wool, linen, suits, etc. which do not need frequent washing. Notes ■ It is recommended that the 3-5-minute effect of hanging clothing in a ventilation environment will be better after the program is finished. If you use the program repeatedly, it is recommended that you run the washing program in the middle to remove the odor attached to the drum.
Programme default settings Starching Note: Laundry should not be treated with fabric softener. 1. Switch on the appliance. 2. Select the à programme. 3. Measure starch into compartment © in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions (clean first if necessary). 4. Touch the A button. Dyeing/bleaching Dye should only be used in normal household quantities. Salt may damage stainless steel. Always follow the dye manufacturer's instructions. Do not use the appliance to bleach clothes.
en Additional programme settings Finish in Before starting the programme, you can preselect the programme end ("Finish in" time) in 0.5h increments (h = hour) up to a maximum of 24 hours. To do this: 1. Select a programme (except o MyTime programme). The programme duration is displayed for the selected programme, e.g. 2:30 (hours:minutes). 2. Select the ˜ button repeatedly until the required number of hours is displayed.
Additional programme settings ¾ (Cupboard dry+) T (Prewash) For fabrics made of thick, multilayered items of clothing, which need to be dried longer. Garments can be folded or hung up in a cupboard. Laundry more dry than » (Cupboard dry). Prewash for heavily soiled laundry. Touch T (Prewash) to activate or deactivate it. ö (Iron dry) Normal, single-layered laundry that still needs to be damp after drying and is suitable for ironing or hanging up.
en Operating the appliance p (Easy iron) Á (Silent) Reduces creasing by means of a special spin sequence followed by fluffing and reduced spin speed. Touch p (Easy iron) and activate or deactivate it. Special designed function for noise reduction. Washing and drying process noise will be reduced, and ending signal will be switched off. Note: If p (Easy iron) has been activated, the laundry will have retained a higher than average level of moisture after spinning.
Operating the appliance 2. Turn the water tap on. en Placing laundry into the drum Insert the laundry. Close the door. 3. Open the appliance door. Switching on the appliance/ selecting a programme Press the # button till the indicator lamp lights up, release the button. The appliance is switched on. The i algodón/Algodão (Cottons) programme, which is preset at the factory, is then always displayed. You can use this programme or select a different programme.
en Operating the appliance Dosing and adding detergent and care product Caution! Damage to the appliance Detergents and agents for the pretreatment of laundry (e.g. stain remover, prewash sprays, etc.) may damage the surfaces of the washer dryer. Keep these agents away from the surfaces of the washer dryer. Using a damp cloth, immediately remove any fine spray residue and other residue/ droplets.
Operating the appliance 3. Reinsert the drawer. en Note: Foam detection If the symbol Å also lights up in the Touch-Display, the appliance has detected too much foam during the wash cycle and automatically activated additional rinse cycles to remove the foam. If you want to lock the programme to prevent it from being adjusted inadvertently, you can select the childproof lock. Childproof lock You can lock the appliance to prevent the functions you have set from being changed inadvertently.
en Operating the appliance Adding/removing laundry Cancel the programme After starting the programme, you can add or remove laundry if necessary. Touch the A button. The appliance checks whether reloading is possible. For programmes washing at high temperatures: 1. Touch the A button. 2. To cool down laundry: Select à. 3. Touch the A button. If the following appears on the TouchDisplay: ■ The symbol Õ disappears, reloading is possible. ■ The symbol Õ lights up, reloading is not possible.
Appliance settings Removing laundry/switching off the appliance 1. Press the # button till the indicator lamp turns off, release the button. The appliance is switched off. 2. Open the door and remove the laundry. 3. Turn off the water tap. Note: Not required for Aqua-Stop models. Notes Do not leave any items of laundry in the drum. They may shrink in the next wash or discolour another item. ■ Remove any foreign objects from the drum and the rubber seal – risk of rusting. ■ Wipe the rubber seal dry.
en Appliance settings End signal You can select position 1 and use the ˜ button to adjust the volume of the end signal, e.g. ‘- „. Possible setting values: 0 off 1 quiet 2 medium 3 loud 4 very loud Button signal You can select position 2 and use the ˜ button to adjust the volume of the button signal, e.g. ›- „.
Sensors H Sensors Unbalanced load detection system Sensor The automatic unbalanced load detection system detects imbalances and ensures even distribution of the laundry by repeatedly starting and stopping drum spinning. If the laundry is extremely unevenly distributed, the spin speed is reduced or the spin cycle is not performed for safety reasons. Note: Place large and small items of laundry evenly in the drum.
en Cleaning and maintenance Detergent drawer and housing If the appliance contains detergent or fabric softener residues: 1. Pull out the detergent drawer. Press down the insert and fully remove the drawer. 4. Fit the insert and lock it in place (push the cylinder onto the guide pin). 5. Push in the detergent drawer. 2. To remove the insert: Push the insert upwards from below with your finger. Note: Leave the detergent drawer open so that any residual water can evaporate. 3.
Cleaning and maintenance Drain pump is blocked Note: Turn the water tap off to prevent more water from flowing in and to ensure that it is drained via the pump. : Warning en 4. Carefully unscrew the pump cover; residual water may leak out. Clean the interior, pump cover thread and pump housing. The impeller in the drain pump must be able to rotate. Risk of scalding! When you wash at high temperatures, the water gets very hot. If you come into contact with the hot water, you may be scalded.
en Cleaning and maintenance The drain hose at the siphon is blocked 1. Press the # button. Pull out the mains plug. 2. Loosen the hose clamp. Carefully remove the drain hose; residual water may leak out. 3. Clean the drain hose and siphon connecting piece. Clean the filters: 1. Disconnect the hose from the rear of the appliance. 2. Use pliers to remove the filter. 4. Re-attach the drain hose and secure the connection point using the hose clamp. Filter in the water supply is blocked 3.
Faults and what to do about them 3 Faults and what to do about them en 1. Press the # button. Pull out the mains plug. 2. Open the service flap. Emergency release Faultsandwht odabut hem E.g. power outage or in the event of a loss of power The programme continues when the power supply is restored.
en Faults and what to do about them Information on the display panel Display Cause/Remedy Õ ■ ■ Flashes fast + signal: The door was opened and the water level is too high. Close the door, continue the programme with A button or select 0 programme. Flashes slowly: The door lock temperature is too high to open the door. Wait approx. 30 seconds until the door lock temperature cools down. Hot The door cannot be opened after the drying programme due to the high temperature.
Faults and what to do about them en Faults and what to do about them Faults Water is leaking from the appliance. The appliance is not filling with water. Detergent is not being dispensed. Cause/Remedy ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Attach the drain hose correctly or replace it. Tighten the screw fitting on the supply hose.
en Faults and what to do about them Faults The spin result is not satisfactory. Laundry wet/too damp. Cause/Remedy ■ ■ ■ ■ The spin cycle runs several times. Residual water in the dispenser for care product. Compartment M is not rinsed out completely. The programme is taking longer than usual. Not a fault – the unbalanced load detection system has interrupted the spin cycle because the laundry is unevenly distributed. Distribute small and large items of laundry evenly in the drum.
Faults and what to do about them Faults There is detergent residue on the laundry. en Cause/Remedy ■ ■ Some phosphate-free detergents contain water-insoluble residue. Select à or brush the laundry after washing. Spin noise during the dry- This is an innovative process known as thermal spinning used to reduce energy ing phase. consumption during the drying phase. Fluff found on the laundry. Run the Û Limp.
en After-sales service Faults The drying result is not satisfactory (laundry is not dry enough). Cause/Remedy ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ After the end of the programme, warm laundry feels damper than it actually is. Spread the laundry out and allow the heat to disperse. Excessively high ambient temperature (above 30 °C) or inadequate ventilation in the room in which the washer dryer is situated. The laundry has not been spun well enough before drying.
Consumption values en [ Consumption values Energy and water consumption, programme duration and residual moisture for the main washing programme (approximate values) Consumptionvalues Programme Load Energy consumption* i algodón/Algodão (Cottons) 20 °C 10,0 kg i algodón/Algodão (Cottons) 40 °C 10,0 kg i algodón/Algodão (Cottons) 60 °C i algodón/Algodão (Cottons) 60 °C + Eco ** i algodón/Algodão (Cottons) 60 °C + Eco (washing) i algodón/Algodão (Cottons) + Dry + Speed + ¾ (Cupboard dry+) (drying) *
en Technical data J Technical data Dimensions: 845 mm x 598 mm x 620 mm (height x width x depth) Weight: 84 kg Mains connection: Nominal voltage 220-240V, 50 Hz Minimum installation protection (c) 10 A Nominal power 1900-2300 W Water pressure: 100–1000 kPa (1–10 bar) cTehnialdt 54
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7 Advice and repair order in the event of faults GB IE 0344 892 8979 (Calls charged at local or mobile rate.) 01450 2655 (0.03 € per minute at peak. Off peak 0.0088 € per minute.) You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after-sales service directory.
