3gb05505.fm Page 2 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM ENGLISH FRANÇAIS NEDERLANDS ESPAÑOL PORTUGUÊS ITALIANO ČESKY 7h5.d( Black process 45.0° 100.0 LPI Instructions for use Mode d’emploi Gebruiksaanwijzing Instrucciones para el uso Manual de utilização Istruzioni per l’uso Návod k použití .
3gb05505.fm Page 3 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM CONTENTS BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINE DOOR CHILD SAFETY (IF AVAILABLE) BEFORE THE FIRST WASH CYCLE PREPARING THE WASH DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVES REMOVING THE FILTER DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER-SALES SERVICE TRANSPORT/HANDLING ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Black process 45.0° 100.
gb05505.fm Page 4 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE 1.Remove the packaging and check 6.Electrical connections • After unpacking, make sure that the washing machine is undamaged. If in doubt, do not use the washing machine. Contact After-Sales Service or your local retailer • Check that the accessories and supplied parts are all present • Keep the packing material (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.
3gb05505.fm Page 5 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS 1.Packaging 3.General recommendations • The packaging is 100% recyclable and is marked with the recycling symbol.
3gb05505.fm Page 6 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINE 1. Worktop 2. Control panel 3. Detergent dispenser 4. After-Service sticker (inside door) 5. Door 6. Child safety (inside door, if available) 7. Filter (inside compartment door) 8. Plinth 9. Adjustable feet 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 DOOR To open the single glass door hold the door handle, press the inside handle and pull the door up. Close the door with light force, it will lock home audibly. 6 Black process 45.0° 100.
3gb05505.fm Page 7 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM CHILD SAFETY (IF AVAILABLE) To secure the appliance against improper use turn the plastic screw on the interior of the door.
3gb05505.fm Page 8 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVES The choice of detergent depends on: Dosage • type of fabric (cottons, easy care/synthetics, delicate items, wool). Note: Use only specific detergents for washing wool • colour • the wash temperature • degree and type of soiling Remarks: Whitish residues on dark fabrics are caused by insoluble compounds used in modern phosphatefree powder detergents. If this occurs, shake or brush out the fabric or use liquid detergents.
3gb05505.fm Page 9 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM Pouring in the detergents and additives The dispenser will have three (models “B1” or “B2”) or four (model “A”) chambers depending on model. Chamber • Detergent for the prewash Chamber • Detergent for the main wash • Stain remover • Water softener (water hardness 4) When using liquid detergent, remove the coloured insert from the detergent container and insert it in the first gap in chamber . The scale on the insert makes dosing easier.
3gb05505.fm Page 10 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM REMOVING THE FILTER We recommend that you check and clean the filter regularly, at least two or three times a year. Especially: • When the appliance does not drain or spin properly • If the pump is blocked by a foreign body (e.g. buttons, coins or safety pins) IMPORTANT: make sure the water has had time to cool before draining the appliance. 1. Switch off the appliance and unplug it. 2. Open the filter cover.
3gb05505.fm Page 11 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER Before emptying the residual water, switch the appliance off and unplug it from the mains socket. Open the cover to the foreign body trap. Open the filter cover with the help of the coloured insert from the detergent container. Place a container beneath it. 1. Open the filter but do not withdraw it completely. Slowly turn the handle anticlockwise until the water drains out. 2. Wait until all the water has drained off. 3.
3gb05505.fm Page 12 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM Detergent dispenser 1. Press the release lever in the prewash compartment downward and remove the drawer. 2. Remove the insert (model “A” and “B1”) or siphon (model “B2”) from the softener compartment. Remove the insert for liquid detergents. For model “A” only remove also the siphon from the chlorine bleach compartment. 3. Wash all the parts under running water. A A 4. Replace the parts and refit the detergent dispenser.
3gb05505.fm Page 13 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Depending on the model, your washing machine is equipped with various automatic safety functions. This enables faults to be detected in good time and the safety system can react appropriately. These faults are frequently so minor that they can be solved within a few minutes. The appliance will not start, no lamp lights up.
3gb05505.fm Page 14 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM a. Water inlet fault (no or insufficient water supply) For models with a fault display, the “Water tap” indicator is on or the display alternately shows “FH”. Switch off the appliance by turning the programme selector to the “ ” position and unplug it. For models with no fault display, the washing machine stops in the appropriate step. Switch off the appliance and unplug it.
3gb05505.fm Page 15 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before contacting After-Sales Service: 1.Try to remedy the problem yourself (see “Troubleshooting Guide”). 2.Restart the programme to check whether the problem has solved itself. 3.If the washing machine continues to function incorrectly, call After-Sales Service. Specify: • The nature of the problem. • The washing machine model. • The service code (number after the word SERVICE).
3gb05505.fm Page 16 Wednesday, July 2, 2003 12:12 PM ELECTRICAL CONNECTION For Great Britain only Warning - this appliance must be earthed Fuse replacement If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13amp fused plug, to change a fuse in this type of plug use an A.S.T.A. approved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as follows: 1. Remove the fuse cover (A) and fuse (B). 2. Fit replacement 13A fuse into fuse cover. 3. Refit both into plug.
