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4gb05001.fm5 Page 4 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 PM Before using the washing machine 1.Remove the packaging and check • 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 packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.) out of the reach of children; they can constitute a possible source of danger 4.
4gb05001.fm5 Page 5 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 PM Installation Remove the transit bolts Adjust the feet 1. Slacken the four bolts with the spanner supplied. 2. Remove by hand. 3. Grip the bolt and remove it through the large aperture. 4. Seal the resulting holes using the plastic caps supplied; Insert the caps in the direction of the arrow in the large aperture and insert them in the narrow slot until they click into place. 5. Retain transit bolts.
gb05001.fm5 Page 6 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 PM Worktop for built-under models The appliance must only be installed beneath a continuous worktop. The appliance may only be built under using the intermediate cover panel of the UBS base set. This can be obtained from specialist dealers or After Sales Service. Connect the water inlet hose For models with straight hose: 1. Insert the mesh filter (already premounted on the hose end or included in the accessories) into the threaded tap coupling. 2.
4gb05001.fm5 Page 7 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 PM Precautions and general recommendations 1. Packaging • The packaging is 100% recyclable and is marked with the recycling symbol. Adhere to current local regulations when disposing of packaging material 2.Disposing of packaging and old washing machines • The washing machine is built from reusable materials.
4gb05001.fm5 Page 8 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 PM Description of the washing machine 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Worktop Control panel Detergent dispenser After-Service sticker (inside door) Door Child safety (inside door) Filter (behind cover) Plinth Adjustable feet. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Door 1 Pull the handle to open the double glass door. Close the door gently, it will shut with a click. 2 To open the single glass door hold the door handle, press the inside handle and pull the door up.
4gb05001.fm5 Page 9 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 PM Before the first wash cycle To remove any residual water used in testing by the manufacturer, we recommend that you carry out a short wash cycle without laundry. 1. Turn on the tap. 2. Close the door. 3. Pour a little detergent (about 30 ml) into the detergent compartment . 4. Select and start a short programme (see quick reference guide). Preparing to wash 1.Sort the laundry according to...
4gb05001.fm5 Page 10 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 PM Detergent and Additives The choice of detergent depends on: • 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 water softeners used in modern phosphate-free powder detergents. If this occurs, shake or brush out the fabric or use liquid detergents.
4gb05001.fm5 Page 11 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 PM Filling the detergents and additives Chamber 1. Pull out the detergent dispenser to its full extent. 2. Fill the detergent: • Programme with pre and main wash • Main wash programme without prewash When using liquid detergent, remove the coloured insert from the detergent container and fit it in the chamber.
4gb05001.fm5 Page 12 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 PM Removing the Filter We recommend that you check and clean the filter regularly, at least two or three times a year. 1. Switch off the appliance and unplug it. 2. Open the filter cover. Open the filter cover with the aid of the coloured insert from the detergent container. 3. Place a container beneath it. 4. Open the filter but do not withdraw it completely. Slowly turn the handle anticlockwise until the water drains out. 5.
4gb05001.fm5 Page 13 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 PM Care and Maintenance Appliance exterior and control panel • Can be washed down with a soft, damp cloth • A little neutral cleaner (not abrasive) can be used • Dry with a soft cloth Detergent dispenser Door seal Filter • Clean with a damp cloth when necessary • Check the seal folds for foreign bodies periodically • We recommend that you check and clean the filter regularly, at least two or three times a year (see “Removing the Filter”) 1.
4gb05001.fm5 Page 14 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 PM Trouble-Shooting 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 removed within a few minutes. The appliance will not start, no lamp lights up.
4gb05001.fm5 Page 15 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 PM Fault indicators chart Luminous display “Water tap” “Water Stop” Spin speed lights flash flash flash flash a. Fault in the water supply The appliance has no or insufficient water supply. For models with a fault display, the display “Tap Off” lights up and the spin speed indicator lights flash. If a digital display is fitted, “H” and “F” are also displayed alternately.
4gb05001.fm5 Page 16 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 PM d.“Water Stop” fault (if fitted) The “Water Stop” fault may have been triggered by: 1.Excess foaming. 2.A leak in the washing machine. In this case the pump is switched on automatically in order to pump the water out. For models with a fault display, the “Water Stop” display lights up and the spin speed indicator lights flash. If a digital display is fitted, “A” and “F” are also displayed alternately.
4gb05001.fm5 Page 17 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 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.
4gb05001.fm5 Page 18 Tuesday, September 4, 2001 5:37 PM Electrical connection 1) For Great Britain only 2) For the Republic of Ireland only Warning - this appliance must be earthed The information given in respect of Great Britain will frequently apply, but a third type of plug and socket is also used, the 2-pin, side earth type. 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.
