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132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:29 AM Pagina 2 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Important Safety Information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:29 AM Pagina 3 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Contents For the User Important Safety Information Your New Washing Machine Description of the Appliance Detergent dispenser drawer The Control Panel Operating sequence Washing 4.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:29 AM Pagina 4 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. ● ● Automatic cooling of the wash water to 60°C before draining, with the 95°C programme. This reduces thermal shock to fabrics, helping to prevent creasing. The special wool programme with its new delicate wash system treats your woollens with extreme care.
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132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:29 AM Pagina 7 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Operating Sequence 3. Measure out the fabric softener Before the first wash, we recommend that you pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve. Then run a cotton cycle at 60°C, without any laundry in the machine, to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour 1/2 a measure of detergent into the dispenser drawer and start the machine.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:29 AM Pagina 8 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 6. Start the machine Before starting up the machine check that: ● the appliance is plugged in ● the water supply taps are turned on ● the drain hose is correctly and securely positioned ● the door and the detergent dispenser drawer are closed. Depress the ON/OFF button: the mains-on light will illuminate and the machine starts operating. on /off 7. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:29 AM Pagina 9 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 4. Select the required option WASHING 2 KG OF MIXED FABRICS AT 50°C Suppose you have 2 kg of Mixed fabrics to wash. They are rather delicate fabrics and should not be washed at a high temperature. Depress the RINSE HOLD button if required. half load 1. Load the laundry rinse hold Open the door by pulling the door handle outwards. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as possible.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:29 AM Pagina 10 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 7. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. If you have depressed the RINSE HOLD button, the machine will stop with the water left in the tub, to prevent the fabric from creasing. To drain the water and spin, release the same button. To drain only, select programme “12”. The door is controlled by a safety device which releases 2 minutes after the end of the programme.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:29 AM Pagina 11 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:30 AM Pagina 12 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Which detergent?.... And in which form? To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your appliance, it is important to use the right detergent in your everyday wash, and only detergents recommended for use in automatic machines.
2993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:30 AM Pagina 13 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:30 AM Pagina 14 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Washing Programmes Programmes for cotton and linen Wash programme/ Washing symbol Degree of soil and type of laundry WHITES with For heavy soiled cotton prewash items. Programme dial position Max. Progr. time load mins. Description Possible options 1 Prewash at 40 °C Wash at 95°C 3 rinses Long spin RINSE HOLD HALF LOAD 4.5 kg 145 2 Wash at 95 °C 3 rinses Long spin RINSE HOLD HALF LOAD 4.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:30 AM Pagina 15 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, wool and delicates Wash programme/ Washing symbol Type of laundry Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, SYNTHETICS coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses. Short Spin WOOL DELICATES Rinse Drain Programme dial position Description Possible options Max. load Progr. time mins.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:30 AM Pagina 16 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Maintenance and Cleaning To aid cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment should be removed. Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:30 AM Pagina 17 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Cleaning the water inlet filters container and remove its cap. • When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover and remove it. Always keep a cloth nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover. If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime deposit, the water inlet filters may become clogged. It is therefore a good idea to clean them from time to time. Turn off the water taps.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:30 AM Pagina 18 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) • place a bowl on the floor and place the end of the emergency emptying hose into the bowl. Remove its cap. The water should drain by gravity into the bowl. When the bowl is full, put the cap back on the hose. Empty the bowl.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:30 AM Pagina 19 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Something Not Working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. IMPORTANT: if you call out an engineer to a fault listed below, or to repair a fault caused by incorrect use or installation, a charge will be made even if the appliance is under guarantee.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:30 AM Pagina 20 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Symptom Possible causes The door will not open ● ● ● The programme is still running. The door lock has not yet released. Water in the tub: the door cannot be opened if water is present in the tub. 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.
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132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:30 AM Pagina 22 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Installation Instructions It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:30 AM Pagina 23 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Unpacking 5. Set the machine upright and remove the remaining rear screw. Slide out the relevant pin. All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. 6. Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:30 AM Pagina 24 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Water drainage The inlets on the back of the appliance are colour coded, blue for cold and red for hot. Connect the hoses to a tap with a 3/4” thread. This appliance is designed to be permanently plumbed into your home's water supply and drainage system. The appliance drain hose should hook into a standpipe, the hook in the drain hose is formed using the plastic “U-Piece” supplied.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:30 AM Pagina 25 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) In the interest of the environment If you intend the drain hose to empty into a sink, make sure that the sink is empty and the plug hole is not blocked. Use the plastic “U-Piece” supplied. Washing machines and dishwashers should be connected to the FOUL drainage system, the water will then be taken to a sewage works for treatment before being discharged safely into a river.
132993051.qxd 11/18/02 9:30 AM Pagina 26 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Electrical connection The wire coloured brown must be connected to the terminal marked «L» or coloured red. Upon completion there must be no cut, or stray strands of wire present and the cord clamp must be secure over the outer sheath. Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.
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