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132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:31 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.
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132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:31 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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132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:31 AM Pagina 6 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) The Control Panel PROGRAMME F 1045 W AQUACYCLE 1000 FAST COLOUREDS NON FAST COLOUREDS WHITES + PREWASH WHITES HAND RINSES LONG SPIN C D A B F G MIXED FABRICS WOOL CARE DELICATES WORN ONCE FRESHEN UP SHORT SPIN DRAIN H L M J N K P 1 ON-OFF SPIN REDUCTION QUICK WASH HALF LOAD Z ANUSSIQ UALITY 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Programme guide 5 QUICK WASH Button 2 On/Off button By depressing this button the machine starts operating.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:31 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.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:31 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 T0001S 7. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:31 AM Pagina 9 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 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. 4. Select the required option Depress the QUICK WASH or SPIN REDUCTION button if required. 1. Load the laundry 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. Close the door.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:31 AM Pagina 10 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) 7. At the end of the programme After the last rinse, the machine stops with the water left in the wash tub, to prevent the fabric from creasing. To drain the water, select programme “K” (short spin) or “P” (drain). The door is controlled by a safety device which releases 2 minutes after the end of the programme. Switch the machine off by depressing the ON/OFF button again. The mains-on light goes out.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:31 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.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:32 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.
2992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:32 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.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:32 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 + PREWASH For heavy soiled cotton items. WHITES White cotton, for example normally soiled work garments, sheets, household linen, underwear, towels. Fast coloured cotton or FAST COLOUREDS linen fabrics, shirts, underwear, towels.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:32 AM Pagina 15 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Wash programme/ Washing symbol MIXED FABRICS Degree of soil and type of laundry Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses. Programme dial position Description H Wash at 50 °C 3 rinses Stop with water in tub Possible options QUICK WASH Max Load Progr. time mins.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:32 AM Pagina 16 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Maintenance and Cleaning 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. Do this separately from any laundry washing, and according to the softening powder manufacturer's instructions.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:32 AM Pagina 17 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) • When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover and remove it. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover. Clean the filters using a hard bristle brush. Tighten up the inlet hoses. P1090 P1115 The dangers of freezing • Remove any objects from the pump impeller by If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. ● Turn off the water taps.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:32 AM Pagina 18 (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.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:32 AM Pagina 19 (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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132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:32 AM Pagina 21 (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.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:32 AM Pagina 22 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Unpacking Fill all the holes with the plastic plugs supplied with the instruction booklet. All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use in case the machine is to be transported again. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the two rear bottom screws. Slide out the two plastic pins.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:32 AM Pagina 23 (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. Do not use already employed inlet hoses. 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.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:32 AM Pagina 24 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Special conditions 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. If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft material, insert a rigid support base under the feet to prevent noise, vibration or displacement. The base should protrude a few centimetres beyond the edges of the machine.
132992240.qxd 3/26/03 11:32 AM Pagina 25 (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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