Instructions for Use Washing machine
Thank you for your confidence in purchasing our washing machine, and congratulations on the excellent choice. Your new washing machine meets the requirements of modern treatment of laundry. It is rational in the consumption of energy, water and washing agents. Our appliances are friendly to the environment. Some of the materials may be recycled, others deposited or decomposed. To avoid pollution of environment, once your appliance is no longer useful, take it to your local authorized waste appliance dealer.
Description of washing machine 1. Front panel 2. Detergent dispenser 3. Door (depending on the model) 4. Filter lid • Model (WA63xxx, WA64xxx) Dimensions (w x d x h): 600 mm x 600 mm x 850 mm Depth with door open: 106 cm Weight (net): 90 kg Nominal voltage: 230 V, 50 Hz Power: 2300 W Max. load: 6 kg Power socket: (230 V, 50 Hz, 10 A) Water pressure: min. 0,05 MPa, max. 0,8 MPa Fuse: 10 A 185426 Technical information 5. Adjustable legs 6. Water outlet hose 7. Water inlet hose 8.
Cautions • Be sure to remove transport brackets prior first use of the appliance. • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Attempted operation of the blocked machine may result in irreparable damage which is not covered by the manufacturer’s warranty! When connecting your washing machine to water supply, be sure to use brand new water inlet hose and appropriate sealing gaskets (attached). Do not locate the machine in a room with temperature below 0°C. Parts of the machine may be damaged if frozen.
Before connecting the appliance read these instructions carefully. Repairing the failure arising from inappropriate connections or use of the appliance is not covered by the guarantee. The belt can be replaced by a servising engineer only, who incorporates an original spare part with the marking MIG OPTIBELT 6EPJ 1260, code 111622 or 6EPJ 1278 code 587612. 185426 The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste.
Installation and connection In removing the wrapping be careful not to damage the appliance with a sharp object. Package removal Before connecting the appliance, let it warm up to room temperature (wait for two hours). • Our appliances are packed in environmentally • Removal of transport brackets friendly materials which may be recycled, deposited or decomposed without any threat to the environment. To this end all wrappings are marked accordingly. • Move the pipes.
Leveling the appliance • Put the appliance in horizontal position by turning the adjustable legs. The legs are adjustable up to +/- 1 cm. After the adjustment tighten the nuts firmly (A) - towards the bottom of the machine! Vibrations, moving of the appliance and loud operation due to incorrect setting of the adjustable feet shall not be covered by this warranty. The appliance should be placed on a surface with concrete base; the surface should be dry and clean in order to prevent slipping.
Partial Aqua-stop (water stop system) In case of damage on the interior pipe, leaking is prevented by automatic closing system which stops water inlet to the machine. In such cases display A turns red. Inlet pipe must be replaced. Complete Aqua-stop In case of damage on the interior pipe, leaking is prevented by automatic closing system which stops water inlet to the machine. Security system also detects whether there is any water leakage within the interior of the machine.
The wall socket must be accessible at all times and must be equipped with an earth lead (in accordance with the local safety regulations). The permanent connection must be fitted by an authorized personnel only. Damaged mains power cable may be replaced only by the producer or his authorized personnel. Never plug the appliance into the electric shaver socket or hair dryer socket.
Operation A - program selector B - MENU knob C - SELECTOR knob D - quick wash Program selector E - easy iron knob F - START/PAUSE knob G - display Basic programs Partial programs Cotton Heavy soil Rinse Synthetic Softener Delicate Drain Wool Spin Hand wash Gym Mixed 185426 Functional knobs Knob B (MENU) - Use this knob to scroll around main menu. Knob C (SELECTOR) - Use this knob to scroll around main menu. Knob F (START/PAUSE) - Use it to start or finish the program.
Before first use - Selecting language To change the language in which the information appear on the display, press simultaneously the key MENU (B) and SELECTOR(C), and turn the program selector (A) from position “0” to the first program in clockwise direction (Cotton 95°C). The name of actually selected language appears on the display. Scroll down the selector of languages by pressing the SELECTOR knob (C), until you find the desired language. Then turn the program selector back to position “0”.
symbols on the last page of these instructions). Washing machine operation - Load the laundry into the drum. Check that the drum is empty. - Close the door of the appliance. - Open the water inlet faucet. - Switch the machine on. 1. Name of the program, 2. Duration or time of day, 3. Symbols for activation of additional functions, 4. Water quantity in liters, 5. Spin RPM Program is selected by turning the program selector from the “0” position to the desired washing program.
selector (A) to the desired program. The display indicates the selected program, along with basic settings. With each basic program you may also select additional functions. Cotton: whites/colored Normally stained cotton and flax bed linen and underwear, table cloth, bathroom towels, top garments, etc. For heavily stained permanent press use the heavy duty program, or program with the pre-wash, or select soaking in case of stains.
Mixed Special program for washing normally stained colored laundry made from various resistant fabrics at 30°C. - Selection of additional function ( , , , , , , , , , ) The display always indicates only the menus with functions which are available for a particular program. Certain functions may not be selected at the same time (see Program /Additional Functions Chart). Our suggestion is to select first the additional functions with ‘Quick wash (D) and Easy iron knobs (E).
in bold (spin RPM, extra rinse, higher level (HWL), sound signal). Using the SELECTOR water knob (C) you may change settings. Activation of a particular function is confirmed by the relevant symbol appearing on the display. Function is deactivated by another pressing the SELECTOR knob (C). Reduced spin RPM / Rinse hold Best recommended spin RPM for the selected program appear on the display.
this function is available also for washing. Appropriately larger quantity of water is indicated by the display. Cold washing For washing less soiled or colour-sensitive clothes. Upon switching this function ON, the heating function of this cycle is switched OFF, therefore the whole program is adequately shortened. Each temperature related to a particular program (wool, cotton, delicate, etc.) corresponds to a particular period of cold wash.
the SELECTOR knob (C) on programs for cotton, synthetic, delicate and mixed laundry. Soaking This program is intended for removal of stubborn stains. In default setting the soaking function is off. It is engaged by pressing the SELECTOR knob (C). Soaking time may be set from 1 h to maximum 6 hours, in 30 minute steps. At the end of the preset time the machine automatically starts the selected washing program.
SELECTOR knob (C) until the required time to end the washing appears on display. Caution: If Water clean sensor is engaged, the program may last longer for extra rinsing time. In case you wish to change or suspend the end of washing time after starting the machine with the START knob (F), you may do so by pressing the MENU knob. The end of washing time appears; using the SELECTOR button (C) reset the selected time.
Permanent disengagement of the function: a.) During the operation: - Keep the MENU knob (B) pressed for 4 seconds. - Stop the program by pressing the START/PAUSE knob (F). - Using the MENU knob (B) move to child lock option. - Press the SELECTOR knob (C) to disengage the function. b.) After the program is completed: - Keep the MENU knob (B) pressed for 4 seconds. If you switch the machine off after the end of program and fail to disengage the lock, it remains active during subsequent start of the machine.
Drain Use it when the washing program was interrupted or if rinse hold function was engaged, and you only wish to pump the water out of the drum, without spinning. Spin Aggressive spinning for non-delicate laundry at high spin RPM. Spin revolutions can be altered.
START knob (F) and the machine will finish the program with the spin, determined by that particular program. In case you would like to alter the washing program, turn the program selector to the position “0”, followed by the selector of rinse or merely pumping the water out. - End of operation • Sound signal indicates that you may now open the door of the machine. • Extract the laundry from the drum and remove any alien objects from the door gasket. • Leave the door ajar to allow the interior to dry.
Permanent suspension - change of program By turning the program selector to the position “0” the program is permanently suspended. Consequently you may select a new program (see Program selector). • Failures Program is suspended in case a failure occurs. This is signalled by the relevant reading on the display and a sound signal (see cf. Troubleshooting). • Power failure If a power failure occurs the washing program is interrupted, and when the power is restored the program is automatically resumed.
way as hours. - Confirm setting by pushing the MENU knob (B). - Return the program selector back to “0” position. Set time is automatically saved. • Setting the Water clean sensor 185426 In order for the Water clean sensor to start working properly, it must be first calibrated with water that the washing machine is connected to. This is performed in the following manner: - Press MENU (B) and Easy iron knobs (E), and turn the program selector to the first clockwise program.
Tips for washing and energy saving • Before washing sort out the laundry according to the type, degree of dirtiness and color resistance. • Prior selecting the washing program consult the • • • • • • • • • • • 185426 24 sewn tab with information on a particular piece of laundry (see Maintenance chart on the last page). Wash separately the new colored textile products for the first time. Wash heavily soiled laundry in small quantities and add more detergent.
Hardness scale Degree of hardness °dH(°N) m mol/l °fH(°F) p.p.m. 0-7 0-1,3 0-12 0-120 2 - Medium 7-14 1,3-2,5 12-25 120-250 3 - Hard 14-21 2,5-3,8 25-37 250-370 >21 >3,8 >37 >370 1 - Soft 4 - Extra hard In case of hard water add detergent according to the Chart for degree 1 and add appropriate quantity of water softener (see manufacturer’s instructions).
Cleaning and maintenance Disconnect the washing machine from the mains before cleaning! • The casing should be cleaned with soft cloth and mild detergent. • The interior of the drum and the door gasket is • cleaned by washing at 60°C without laundry and adding half quantity of detergent. If necessary, clean the detergent dispenser. Pull it out from its casing completely by pressing the flap (see Fig.). • If necessary, clean the cover of the bung under the running water.
• Wash it under running water using a brush, and dry it. Remove any leftover dried detergent from the bottom of the casing. • Clean the entire rinsing area of the washing machine with a brush, especially the nozzles on the upper side of the rinsing chamber. • Clean frequently the water inlet hose screen under running water. • After each wash wipe the door rubber gasket. This will prolong its useful life. • Open the filter lid using flat screwdriver or similar tool.
• Turn it anti-clockwise, pull it out and clean under running water. • Insert the filter back as shown on the picture (arrow and pointer), and tighten by turning it in clockwise direction. To ensure good sealing the gasket surface (A) must be dirt free.
Failures If the washing machine identifies failures in the operation, it reports it immediately. Sound alarm is heard and the display reads ERROR. Number identifies the type of failure. In some cases you may attempt removing certain failures yourself (see the chart below), and the machine will continue to perform the operation after pressing the START knob (F).
Failure Possible cause Remedy Excessive foaming during washing. Excessive measure of detergent. Use washing powder according to the instructions by the producer and according to the water hardness and soiled laundry. Use only detergents for machine washing. Laundry is not properly spun. No failure is reported. The machine switched on the UKS* function. Because of bad laundry balance, the machine has automatically reduced spin RPM. The machine operates normally.
Failure Possible cause Remedy Washing time is longer than usual. The machine switched on the UKS* system because of uneven laundry load. Power failure occurred. Water clean sensor is engaged. Washing program time may be prolonged for 10 minutes and the machine still functions perfectly. Time is prolonged for the power failure period. Time is prolonged for extra rinses. Washing program does not start. FAILURE 2 Door is not properly closed. Push it towards the machine.
Tables Program chart - 6kg 6 60 Cotton 6 40 Synthetic 3 60 Synthetic 3 40 max. 1800 max. 1000 1400 - 1800 60 1000 - 1300 6 RPM 800 - 900 Cotton Heavy soil * RPM 1400 - 1800 95 Energy cons. kWh 1000 - 1300 6 Water cons. l 51 51 2,10 2,10 2,05 45 45 1,19 1,19 1,15 52 45 45 39** 1,14 1,14 1,02 52 45 45 0,66 0,66 0,64 43 43 43 0,93 0,93 0,93 40 40 40 0,52 0,52 0,52 800 - 900 Temp. (°C) Cotton Type of laundry Spin (RPM) Max.
Higher water level Pre-wash Soaking / / / / / / Delicate / -/ Wool / Hand wash / Easy iron Cotton Synthetic Heavy soil Gym Mixed Spin speed Rinse hold Basic programs Quick wash / Program / -/ / / Cold washing Extra rinse / water clean sensor Program chart/ Additional functions Partial programs Rinse /- Softener /- Drain Spin /- 185426 possibility
Maintenance chart Normal wash Delicate wash Whitening Max. washing temp. 95°C Max. washing temp. 40°C Max. washing temp. 60°C Whitening in cold water Max. washing temp. 30°C Hand washing Washing not allowed Whitening not allowed Ironing Hot iron max. 200°C Hot iron max. 150°C Hot iron max.
PS PG3,4 OEM SMEG 185426/en (07-07)