Instructions WD440 WD420
Instruction booklet WASHER DRYER GB GB Contents English Installation, 2-3 Unpacking Remove the transit fixings Levelling Water connections Drainage and electrical connections Technical details Washer dryer description, 4-5 The front The back Control panel Indicator lights Starting and programmes, 6-9 Briefly: how to start a programme To stop or change a programme Programmes table Reducing the wash temperature Options Drying Automatic features Detergents and laundry, 10 Detergent dispenser Washcare T
Installation Unpacking Remove the transit fixings Connecting the water inlet hoses. Remember, please use the new hoses supplied, fitted to the machine. Old hoses may cause leaks due to worn out washers or may split due to water pressure. 1. Before making connections to both hot and cold water supplies, allow the water to run freely from the supply tap until it is perfectly clear. 2. Connect the new fill hoses to the water supply taps: - Red or Grey hose end to Hot - Blue Hose end to Cold 3.
Installation GB Drainage connections We recommend one of the following: ! Although you may need to move the hooked end support along the grey drainage hose, DO NOT remove it. ! Whichever drainage method you use, make sure that the hooked end support is fixed level to, or above the ‘Plumbing Indicator Line’ (see Description). ! When the machine is installed, the mains socket must be within easy reach and should be connected to a suitable electrical supply. ! Do not use extensions or multiple sockets.
Washer Dryer Description The front The back Dispenser Drawer Control Panel Rating Plate Mains cable DOOR LOCKED Indicator light Drainage Hose Starting and Programmes OPTION Buttons and lights Programme listing Description Control panel Installation Front Adjustable Feet Two transit fixings, located under yellow plastic covers, one either side of the rear panel. (! both must be removed before using your machine).
Washer Dryer Description GB PROGRESS INDICATOR lights: DOOR LOCKED light: These will light up to indicate the progress of the selected programme. This light will come on two seconds after the Start/Cancel button has been pressed and will stay lit throughout the programme. If this light is on, the appliance door is locked to prevent it from being opened accidentally; to avoid any damage. Wait for the light to go out before you open the door.
Starting and Programmes On-Off / Selecting a programme To stop or change a programme GB 1. Press the Start/Cancel button for 2 seconds 2. Select ‘Pump Out’ on the programme selector dial. 3. When the machine has finished emptying, turn the programme selector dial to the new programme required, you may need to add detergent (see Detergents and Laundry). 4. Press the Start/Cancel button for 2 seconds to start the programme.
Personalisation GB Reducing the temperature Optional Features Use the ‘Variable Temperature’ dial, to reduce programme wash temperature. If you leave this dial on the maximum position (95), the actual wash temperature will be the maximum that is appropriate for the wash programme you have chosen. ● When the programme has finished, return the dial to its original setting. Button selection: 1. press the button corresponding to the desired option, according to the table below. 2.
Drying Drying programmes Important information: Starting and Programmes Detergent and Laundry Precautions and advice Items not suitable for tumble drying: ● Garments with the ITCL code DO NOT TUMBLE DRY. ● Woollens. ● Large, bulky items eg. quilts, bedspreads, pillows etc... expand when dry, preventing air flow through the appliance. ● Items containing plastic film, foam rubber or rubber like materials eg. pillows, cushions, PVC rainwear or inflammable articles which contain inflammable substances eg.
Drying GB A wash and dry programme: 1. Sort your laundry into groups with the same wash and dry care labels. 2. Load the machine, making sure that items are not trapped in the door. Close the door by pushing it until it clicks. 3. Add detergent and fabric conditioner (if required), to the dispenser drawer. Refer to the detergent manufacturer’s dosage instructions. 4. Switch the machine on by pressing the ON/OFF button . The DOOR LOCKED indicator light will illuminate. 5.
Detergents and Laundry How much does your laundry weigh? Detergent dispenser 1 sheet 400-500g pillow case 150-200g tablecloth 400-500g bathrobe 900-1200g towel 150-250g Installation 1 1 1 1 1 ! Do not put any items into the drawer, other than detergents designed to be released from the drawer, as they may cause damage or blockage.
Precautions and advice GB ! The machine was designed and built in compliance with the applicable international safety regulations. The following information is provided for your safety and should consequently be read carefully. General safety ● ● ● ● ● ● This machine should only be used by adults and in accordance with the instructions provided in this manual.
Care and maintenance Switching off the electricity ● Checking the water inlet hoses Cleaning the exterior Use a damp cloth or silicon polish to clean the exterior surfaces of the appliance. Check the water fill hoses at least once a year. If you see any cracks, replace them immediately: during the wash cycles, high water pressure could cause a cracked hose to split open. ! Never use hoses that have already been used.
Troubleshooting GB One day your machine seems not to be working.
Service Before calling the Service Centre: ● This washer dryer is a complex machine. Repairing it yourself or having a non-authorised person try to repair it could cause harm to one or more persons, could damage the machine and could invalidate the spare parts warranty. Call an authorised technician if you experience problems while using the machine. The spare parts have been designed exclusively for this appliance and not for other uses.
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