WHT714EUK Washing Machine User’s Manual Document Number 2820524348_EN/ 28-01-17.
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1 General safety instructions This section includes security instructions which may help prevent the injuries and material damage risks. All kinds of warranties shall be invalid if these instructions are not observed. 1.1 Life and property safety u u u u u u u u Never place the product on a carpet-covered floor. Electrical parts will get overheated since air cannot circulate from under the device. This will cause problems with your product. Unplug the product if it is not in use.
u u Do not forget to close the loading door when leaving the room where the product is located. store all detergents and additives in a safe place away from the reach of the children by closing the cover of the detergent container or sealing the detergent package. 1.3 Electrical safety u u u u u u u If the product has a failure, it should not be operated unless it is repaired by the Authorized Service Agent.
2 Important instructions for environment 2.1 Compliance with WEEE Directive This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This product has been manufactured with high quality parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling. Do not dispose of the waste product with normal domestic and other wastes at the end of its service life.
4 Technical specifications Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1061/2010 Supplier name or trademark Model name Rated capacity (kg) Energy efficiency class / Scale from A+++ (Highest Efficiency) to D (Lowest Efficiency) Annual Energy Consumption (kWh) (1) SMEG WHT714EUK 7 A+++ 169 Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at full load (kWh) 0.968 Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at partial load (kWh) 0.
5.1 Installation • Preparation of the location and electrical, tap water and waste water installations at the place of installation is under customer's responsibility. • Make sure that the water inlet and discharge hoses as well as the power cable are not folded, pinched or crushed while pushing the product into its place after installation or cleaning procedures. • Make sure that the installation and electrical connections of the product are performed by competent persons.
5.4 Connecting water supply C A C The water supply pressure required to run the product is between 1 to 10 bars (0.1 – 1 MPa). It is necessary to have 10 – 80 liters of water flowing from the fully open tap in one minute to have your machine run smoothly. Attach a pressure reducing valve if water pressure is higher. CAUTION: Models with a single water inlet should not be connected to the hot water tap.
5.6 Adjusting the feet A 1 2 3. CAUTION: In order to ensure that the product operates more silently and vibration-free, it must stand level and balanced on its feet. Balance the machine by adjusting the feet. Otherwise, the product may move from its place and cause crushing and vibration problems. CAUTION: Do not use any tools to loosen the lock nuts. Otherwise, they will get damaged. Loosen the lock nuts on the feet by hand. Adjust the feet until the product stands in a stable and balanced way.
Important Fitting a different plug As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this appliance may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals on your plug, proceed as follows: 1 Connect the green - yellow or green (earth) wire to the terminal in the plug marked ‘E’ or with the symbol f or coloured green and yellow or green. 2 Connect the blue (neutral) wire to the terminal in the plug marked ‘N’ or coloured black.
6 Preparation 6.1 Sorting the laundry * Sort laundry according to type of fabric, color, and degree of soiling and allowable water temperature. * Always obey the instructions given on the garment tags. 6.2 Preparing laundry for washing • Laundry items with metal attachments such as, underwired bras, belt buckles or metal buttons will damage the machine. Remove the metal pieces or wash the clothes by putting them in a laundry bag or pillow case.
6.6 Using detergent and softener C 2 When using detergent, softener, starch, fabric dye, bleacher and decolorant, descaling agents; read the manufacturer's instructions written on the package and follow the dosages specified. Use measuring cup if available. 3 1 The detergent drawer is composed of three compartments: – (1) for prewash – (2) for main wash – (3) for softener – ( ) in addition, there is a siphon piece in the softener compartment.
If the product does not contain a liquid detergent cup: • Do not use liquid detergent for the prewash in a programme with prewash. • Liquid detergent stains your clothes when used with Delayed Start function. If you are going to use the Delayed Start function, do not use liquid detergent.
6.7 Tips for efficient washing Clothes Light Colours and Whites Black/Dark Colours Delicates/ Woolens/Silks (Recommended (Recommended temperature range temperature range based o based on soiling level: cold -40 C) on soiling level: cold o -40 C) (Recommended temperature range based on soiling o level: cold -30 C) Powder and liquid detergents recommended for colors can be used at dosages recommended for heavily soiled clothes.
7 Operating the product 7.
• Cottons Eco Use to wash your normally soiled, durable cotton and linen laundry. Although it washes longer than all other programmes, it provides high energy and water savings. Actual water temperature may be different from the stated wash temperature. When you load the machine with less laundry (e.g. ½ capacity or less), programme time may automatically get shorter. In this case, energy and water consumption will decrease more, providing a more economic wash.
7.4 Temperature selection Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended temperature for the selected programme appears on the temperature indicator. To decrease the temperature, press the Temperature Adjustment button. Temperature will decrease gradually. C If the programme has not reached the heating step, you can change the temperature without switching the machine to Pause mode. 7.
7.6 Programme and consumption table • * ** *** **** - 0.97 0.59 0.59 1.90 1.00 0.70 0.55 0.60 0.60 0.65 0.30 0.25 0.15 0.15 0.25 1.10 0.60 2.20 1.55 0.90 1400 1400 1400 1400 800 1000 1000 800 1000 1000 1000 1200 1200 1400 1200 1200 1200 1400 1400 1400 • • • * • • • • • Extra Rinse 44 38 38 85 57 60 55 72 60 60 52 40 45 35 49 52 49 70 70 67 Quick 7 3.5 3.5 7 3.5 3.5 3 2 3 3 1 1 3.5 2 1.5 3 3 7 7 7 Selectable temperature range °C Prewash Max.
7.7 Auxiliary function selection Select the desired auxiliary functions before starting the programme. Whenever a programme is selected, if a relevant auxiliary function is selected its related indicator light will illuminate. C Indicator lights of the auxiliary functions that are not allowed to be selected with the current programme will flash and an audio warning is given. C Some functions cannot be selected together.
7.8 End Time With the End Time function, the startup of the programme may be delayed up to 24 hours. After pressing End Time button, the programme's estimated ending time is displayed. If the End Time is adjusted, End Time indicator is illuminated. In order for the End Time function to be activated and the programme to be completed at the end of the specified time, you must press Start / Pause button after adjusting the time.
7.11.3 Adding or taking out laundry 1. Press the Start / Pause button to switch the machine to pause mode. The programme follow-up light of the relevant step during which the machine was switched into the pause mode will flash. 2. Wait until the Loading Door can be opened. 3. Open the Loading Door and add or take out the laundry. 5. Close the Loading Door. 7. Make changes in auxiliary functions, temperature and speed settings if necessary. 7. Press Start/Pause button to start the machine. 7.
8 Maintenance and cleaning Service life of product extends and frequently experienced problems will be reduced if it is cleaned at regular intervals. 8.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer Clean the detergent drawer at regular intervals (every 4-5 washing cycles) as shown below in order to prevent accumulation of powder detergent in time. Lift the rear part of the siphon to remove it as illustrated.
8.4 Cleaning the water intake filters There is a filter at the end of each water intake valve at the rear of the machine and also at the end of each water intake hose where they are connected to the tap. These filters prevent foreign substances and dirt in the water to enter the washing machine. Filters should be cleaned as they do get dirty. 1. Close the taps. 2. Remove the nuts of the water intake hoses to access the filters on the water intake valves. Clean them with an appropriate brush.
If the product does not have an emergency water drain hose, in order to drain the water: a. b. c In order to collect the water to flow out of the filter, place a large vessel in front of the filter. Turn and loosen the pump filter until water starts to flow (counterclockwise). Fill the flowing water into the container you have placed in front of the filter. Always keep a piece of cloth handy to absorb any spilled water.
9 Troubleshooting Problem Reason Solution Program does not start after closing the door. Start / Pause / Cancel button was not pressed. • *Press the Start / Pause / Cancel button. Programme cannot be started or selected. Washing machine has switched to self protection mode due to a supply problem (line voltage, water pressure, etc.). • Press and hold On / Off button for 3 seconds. (see. "Cancellation of program") Water in the machine.
Problem Programme time does not countdown. (On models with display) (*) Reason Timer may stop during water intake. Timer may stop during heating step. Timer may stop during spinning step. Programme time does not countdown. (*) There might be unbalanced load in the machine. Machine does not switch to spinning step. (*) There might be unbalanced load in the machine. Washing performance is poor: Laundry turns gray. (**) The machine will not spin if water is not drained completely.
Problem It does not rinse well. Reason The amount, brand and storage conditions of the detergent used are inappropriate. Detergent is put in the wrong compartment. Laundry became stiff after washing. (**) Pump filter is clogged. Drain hose is folded. Insufficient amount of detergent is used. Detergent is put in the wrong compartment. Detergent might be mixed with the softener. Laundry does not smell like the softener. (**) Detergent is put in the wrong compartment.
Problem Reason Laundry remains wet at the end of Excessive foam might have occurred and automatic the programme. (*) foam absorption system might have been activated due to too much detergent usage. Solution • Use recommended amount of detergent. (*) Machine does not switch to spinning step when the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent any damage to the machine and to its surrounding environment. Laundry should be rearranged and re-spun. (**) Regular drum cleaning is not applied.
