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1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 21 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Dear customer, Transport damages Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged. If in doubt, do not use it and contact the Service Centre.
132995470 LC2650.qxd 1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 22 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation • Leave the porthole door slightly ajar when the appliance is not in use. This preserves the door seal and prevents the formation of musty smells. • All internal packing must be removed before using the appliance.
1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 23 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Child safety • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s reach. • Children are often not aware of how dangerous electrical appliances can be. When the machine is working, children should be carefully supervised and not be allowed to play with the appliance. • Make sure that children or pets do not climb into the drum.
132995470 LC2650.qxd 1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 24 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Installation Unpacking Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor. Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. Check that the machine does not touch the wall or other kitchen units. Carefully level by screwing the adjustable feet in or out. Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the machine to compensate for any unevenness in the floor.
1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 25 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Water drainage Electrical connection The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three ways: This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V, single-phase, 50 Hz supply. Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic hose guide supplied with the machine. In this case, make sure the end cannot come unhooked when the machine is emptying. This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall.
132995470 LC2650.qxd 1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 26 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Changing the opening direction of the door 6 The opening direction of the outer door on this washing machine can be reversed. To carry out this operation, proceed as follows: 2 5 7 1) Disengage the end of the opening stop (1) from the door and turn it through 90° to remove it from its seat (Fig. A). 8 4 2) Using a screwdriver, turn plastic plug (2) through 90° to remove it from its seat (Fig. A).
132995470 LC2650.qxd 1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 27 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Your new washing machine This new machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. • The temperature selector dial will allow you to choose the most suitable temperature for your laundry. • The automatic cooling of the washing water from 90° to 60°C before draining will prevent old drain pipes from being deformed.
132995470 LC2650.qxd 1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 28 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Use Control panel TEMPERATURAS ALGODON LINO SINTETICOS MIXTOS LANA Blanco muy sucio + prelav. 60°-90° Blanco sucio sin prelav. 60°-90° Colores delicados 30°-40° MARCHA SUPREMA MEDIA CARGA STOP CON AGUA Lana 40° Colores delicados 30° 30°- 40° 90° 40° 82796 80° 1 70° LC 2650 2 3 4 Detergent dispenser drawer Ciclo breve 30°- 40° Sucio sin prelav. 30°- 60° 5 Muy sucio + prelav.
1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 29 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Synthetics: drum no more than half full; Washing hints Delicate fabrics and woollens: drum no more than one third full. Sorting the laundry Washing a maximum load makes the most efficient use of water and energy. Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. For heavily soiled laundry, reduce the load size.
132995470 LC2650.qxd 1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 30 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Ball point pen and glue: moisten with acetone (*), lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain. Pour it into the compartment marked . Follow the product manufacturer’s recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the detergent dispenser drawer. Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat stains with methylated spirits. Remove any residual marks from white fabrics with bleach.
132995470 LC2650.qxd 1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 31 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) International wash code symbols Energetic wash 95 60 40 30 Max. wash temperature 95°C Max. wash temperature 60°C Max. wash temperature 40°C Max. wash temperature 30°C Delicate wash 60 Bleaching Bleach in cold water 40 ENGLISH These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry.
2995470 LC2650.qxd 1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 32 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 4. Select the temperature Operating sequence Turn the dial to the required setting. Before washing your first load of laundry, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, with the machine empty, in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine. 30 40 50 1.
132995470 LC2650.qxd 1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 33 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 7. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. The operating pilot light goes out. ENGLISH If you have selected a programme which ends with the water of the last rinse left in the tub (anti-crease option STOP CON AGUA), drain the water before opening the door. Select programme (drain) or depress again button STOP CON AGUA.
132995470 LC2650.qxd 1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 34 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Programme table Washing programmes for cotton and linen Max. load: 4.5 kg Programme Blanco muy sucio + prelav. Blanco sucio sin prelav. Colores delicados Rinses Spin Temp. 60°-90° Additional functions Fabric Energy kWh Water lt Duration min. 2.4 75 145 HALF LOAD 2.1 1.
132995470 LC2650.qxd 1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 35 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Programme table Washing programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Max. load: 2 kg, wool 1 kg Programme Temp. Fabrics Energy kWh Water lt Duration min. Muy sucio + prelav. 30°-60° SYNTHETICS HEAVY SOILED, WITH PREWASH, underwear, coloured items, shirts, blouses STOP CON AGUA 1.2 65 100 Sucio sin prelav. 30°-60° SYNTHETICS NORMALLY SOILED, WITHOUT PREWASH, for ex.
132995470 LC2650.qxd 1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 36 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Maintenance 1. Bodywork 3. Drain filter Clean the outside of the machine with warm water and a neutral, non-abrasive household detergent. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth. The drain filter collects threads and small objects inadvertently left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is clean. Important: do not use methylated spirits, solvents or similar products to clean the bodywork.
132995470 LC2650.qxd 1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 37 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 5. Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged (outlet pump is blocked, filter or drain hose are clogged), proceed as follows to empty out the machine: ENGLISH • pull out the plug from the power socket; • close the water tap; • if necessary, wait until the water has cooled down; • place a bowl on the floor; • put the drain hose end into the bowl and let the water come out.
132995470 LC2650.qxd 1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 38 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself. Problem Possible cause • The machine does not start up: • The door is not firmly closed. • The machine is not plugged in or there is no power at the socket. • The main fuse has blown. • The programme selector dial is not positioned correctly and it has not been pulled out. • The machine does not fill: • The water tap is closed.
1/24/02 5:08 PM Pagina 39 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Problem Possible cause • Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin: • The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum. The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum. This may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can resume.