WHT914LSIN Washing Machine User’s Manual Lavatrice Manuale utente Document Number 2820524643_EN/ 15-04-15.
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 SMEG Model name WHT914LSIN Rated capacity (kg) 9 Energy efficiency class / Scale from A+++ (Highest Efficiency) to D (Lowest Efficiency) Annual Energy Consumption (kWh) (1) A+++ 214 Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at full load (kWh) 1.060 Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at partial load (kWh) 0.
4.1 Installation • Apply to the nearest authorized service agent for the installation of your product. • 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.
4.1.4 Connecting water supply C A 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. If you are going to use the double water-inlet product as a single (cold) water-inlet unit, you must install the supplied stopper to the hot water valve before operating the product.
4.1.6 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.
4.2 Preparation 4.2.1 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. 4.2.2 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.
4.2.6 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.
4.2.7 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.
4.3 Operating the product 4.3.1 Control panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 10 9 8 1 - Programme Selection knob 2 - Spin speed adjustment button 3 - Temperature Adjustment button 4 - Display 5 - Program Follow-up indicator 6 - On / Off button 7 - Start / Pause button 8 - End Time Setting button 9 - Auxiliary Function buttons 10 - Programme Selection LEDs 4.3.
4.3.3 Programme and consumption table EN 1.06 1400 Cold-60 44 0.90 1400 Cold-60 40** 4.5 43 0.84 1400 HygieneCare 90 9 94 2.60 1400 Shirts 60 4 85 1.29 800 • • Mixed 40 4 77 0.90 1000 • • Sports 40 4 60 0.60 1000 • • Curtains 40 2 72 0.55 800 • * * * 40-Cold Dark wash 40 4 80 0.90 1000 • • • * Cold-40 - 1 1 0.17 - Steam Refresh Duvet 40 - 67 0.82 1000 Hand Wash 30 1.5 40 0.22 600 Delicate 40 3 54 0.
Water Consumption (l) Energy Consumption (kWh) Programme Duration (min) * Remaining Moisture Content (%) ** Load (kg) Indicative values for Synthetics programmes (EN) Remaining Moisture Content (%) ** ≤ 1000 rpm > 1000 rpm Synthetics 60 4 65 1.13 90l/120l 45 40 Synthetics 40 4 65 0.90 80l/110l 45 40 * You can see the washing time of the programme you have selected on the display of the machine.
• 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.
• Rinse Use when you want to rinse or starch separately. • Spin + Drain Use to drain the water in the machine. 4.3.6 Temperature selection Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended temperature for the programme appears on the temperature indicator. It is possible that the recommended temperature value is not the maximum temperature that can be selected for the current programme. 88 C 1888 0 88:88 Press the Temperature Adjustment button to change the temperature.
88 C 0 88:88 If you want to spin your laundry after the Rinse Hold function: - Adjust the Spin Speed. - Press Start / Pause / Cancel button. The programme resumes. Machine spins the laundry by discharging the water. If you want to discharge the water at the end of the programme without spinning, use No Spin function. 88 C 0 C 88:88 No change can be made in programmes where spin speed adjustment is not allowed. You can change the spin speed after the washing starts if the washing steps allow it.
• Anti-Creasing This function creases the clothes lesser when they are being washed. Drum movement is reduced and spin speed is limited to prevent creasing. In addition, washing is done with a higher water level. • Steam To soften the soiling, it pre-treats the laundry by giving steam. C Load only half of the capacity stated for the selected programme. When this auxiliary function is selected, it is normal to hear boiling noises since the steam generator boils water to produce steam.
3 Loading door is locked. The door lock symbol appears on the display after the loading door is locked. 88 C 1888 0 88:88 4 Programme follow-up indicator lights on the display will show the current programme step. 4.3.11 Loading door lock There is a locking system on the loading door of the machine that prevents opening of the door in cases when the water level is unsuitable. "Door Locked" symbol appears on the display when the loading door is locked. 4.3.
C The loading door will not open if the water temperature in the machine is high or the water level is above the door opening. 4.3.13 Child Lock Use Child Lock function to prevent children from tampering with the machine. Thus you can avoid any changes in a running programme. C You can switch on and off the machine with On / Off button when the Child Lock is active. When you switch on the machine again, programme will resume from where it has stopped.
4.4 Maintenance and cleaning Service life of product extends and frequently experienced problems will be reduced if it is cleaned at regular intervals. 4.4.1 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.
4.4.4 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.
3 Follow the below procedures in order to drain water. If the product has an emergency water draining hose, in order to drain the water: a b c d Pull the emergency draining hose out from its seat Place a large container at the end of the hose. Drain the water into the container by pulling out the plug at the end of the hose. When the container is full, block the inlet of the hose by replacing the plug. After the container is emptied, repeat the above procedure to drain the water in the machine completely.
5 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 Solution (*) 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. Clean the drum regularly. See 4.4.2 A 28 / EN CAUTION: If you cannot eliminate the problem although you follow the instructions in this section, consult your dealer or the Authorized Service Agent.
