User manual Washing Machine PWF 5850
Contents Safety information _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Frost precaution _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Environment concerns _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Product description _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Technical data _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Installation _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 2 4 4 5 6 6 First use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Daily use _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Washing programmes _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
• After having installed the appliance, check that it is not standing on the inlet and drain hose and the worktop is not pressing the electrical supply cable against the wall. • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. • Never place cardboard, wood or similar materials under the appliance to compensate for any unevenness in the floor. • If the appliance is situated on a carpeted floor, please adjust the feet in order to allow air to circulate freely under the appliance.
To activate this device, rotate the button (without pressing it) inside the door clockwise until the groove is horizontal. If necessary use a coin. To disable this device and restore the possibility of closing the door, rotate the button anti-clockwise until the groove is vertical. Frost precaution If the appliance is installed in a place where the temperature could drop below 0°C, proceed as follows to remove any water remaining inside the appliance: 1. unplug the appliance; 2. turn off the water tap; 3.
>PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing of them properly in appropriate collection containers. Ecological hints To save water, energy and to help protect the environment, we recommend that you follow these tips: • Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewashing in order to save detergent, water and time (the environment is protected too!). • The machine works more economically if it is fully loaded.
Technical data Dimensions Width Height Depth Depth (Overall dimensions) 60 cm 85 cm 50 cm 54 cm Electrical connection Voltage - Overall power - Fuse Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate, on the inner edge of the appliance door. Water supply pressure Minimum Maximum 0,05 MPa 0,8 MPa Maximum Load Cotton 5 kg Spin Speed Maximum 800 rpm Installation Unpacking • Remove the external film. Use a cutter, if necessary.
• Return appliance to it's upright position. • Open the door and remove the plastic hose guide, the bag containing the instruction booklet and the plastic plug caps from the drum. • Unscrew the three bolts (A) and remove the hose holders (C). • Slide out the relevant plastic spacers (B). Warning! Do not remove the drain hose from the rear support. Remove this hose only if it is necessary to drain the water. Refer to "Frost precaution" and "What to do if".
Positioning and levelling Water inlet Connect the hose to a tap with a 3/4” thread. 35° 45° x2 Level the appliance by raising or lowering the feet. The appliance MUST be level and stable on a flat hard floor. If necessary, check the setting with a spirit level. Any necessary adjustment can be made with a spanner. Loosen the ring nut to angle the hose to the left or right depending on the position of your water tap. Do not place the inlet hose downwards.
MAX 100cm Tie the plastic hose guide to the tap with a string to prevent that the drain hose unhooks when the appliance is emptying. The end of the drain hose must always be ventilated, i.e. the inside diameter of the drain pipe must be larger than the outside diameter of the drain hose. The drain hose must not be kinked. • Directly to a built-in drain pipe in the room wall. • Onto a sink outlet spigot.
• Do not use multi-way plugs, connectors and extension cables. There is a risk of fire. • Do not replace or modify the mains cable yourself. Contact the After Sales Service. • Make sure that the mains plug and cable is not squashed or damaged by the back of the appliance. • Make sure that the mains plug is accessible after installation. • Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the appliance. Always pull the mains plug. • This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives.
Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric first with acetone1), then with acetic acid; treat any residual marks on white fabrics with bleach and then rinse thoroughly. Tar stains: first treat with stain remover, methylated spirits or benzine, then rub with detergent paste. Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards Load the laundry Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time, shaking them out as much as possible.
Warning! If you wish to carry out the prewash, pour the detergent among washing items into the drum. • Measure out the detergent. • Pour the powder detergent into the main wash compartment . Warning! Depending on the type detergent you use (powder of liquid), ensure that the flap, placed in the main wash compartment, is in the desired position. Flap for powder or liquid detergent SH • Rotate the flap downwards. • Carefully put the drawer back.
Measure out the fabric softener Close the detergent dispenser drawer Pour fabric softener or any additives into the compartment marked (do not exceed the «MAX» mark in the drawer). Any additives must be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer just before starting the wash programme. Set your washing programme The control panel permits to select a washing programmes and different options. When an option button is selected, the corresponding pilot light is on. Otherwise it is off.
Programme selector dial Cotone Speciali Cotoni Jeans con Prelavaggio Mini 30 1 Camicie Eco Turn the programme selector dial to the required programme. The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or counter-clockwise. The green pilot light of the button 6 starts flashing: the appliance is now switched on. If you turn the programme selector dial to another programme when the appliance is working, the red pilot light of the button 6 will flash 3 times to indicate a wrong selection.
The start of the programme can be delayed by 8 or 4 hours by means of this button. The relevant light illuminates. You must select this option after you have set the programme and before you start the programme. Select a delayed start: • select the programme and the required options; • select the delay start by pressing the button 4; • press the button 6: – the appliance starts its hourly countdown. – The programme will start after the selected delay has expired.
Start the programme by pressing the button 6 • To start the selected programme, press the button 6, the corresponding green pilot light stops flashing. The pilot light 7.1 illuminates to indicate that the appliance starts operating and the door is locked. If you have chosen a delayed start, the appliance will begin the countdown. • To interrupt a programme which is running, press the button 6: the corresponding green pilot light starts flashing.
Warning! If there are children or pets in the house, activate the child safety device in the inner side of the door frame (for more details read " Child safety" in the chapter "Safety Information"). Door seal At the end of every cycle, check from the door seal and remove objects that could be trapped in the fold. Stand by: during programme setting up and once the programme has finished, if the programme selector dial and any button are not touched, after a few minutes the energy saving system is enabled.
Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Options MIX 20° Main wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed at 800 rpm Max. load 3 kg Highly energy efficient cold wash programme for lightly soiled laundry. This programme requires a detergent which is active in cold water. SPIN REDUCTION, ANTIPIEGA, PARTENZA POSTICIPATA, MORBIDEZZA 5 RISCIACQUI DELICATI (Cold) 40°Main wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed 700 rpm Max.
Programme - Maximum and Minimum Temperature - Cycle Description - Maximum Spin Speed - Maximum Fabrics Load - Type of Laundry Detergent Compartment Options STIRO FACILE SPIN REDUCTION, ANTIPIEGA, PARTENZA (Cold) 40°POSTICIPATA, MORBIDMain wash - Rinses - Maximum spin speed at 800 rpm EZZA 5 RISCIACQUI In order to obtain the best anti-creasing result, reduce the load of synthetic items. (Recommended load 1 kg) Synthetic or mixed fabrics. Gentle wash and spin to avoid any creasing.
Programme Energy consumption (KWh) Water consumption (litres) Programme duration (Minutes) 0.30 48 55 Wool/ Handwash 30° 1) «Cottons Eco» at 60°C with a load of 5 kg is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with EEC 92/75 standards. The consumption data shown on this chart is to be considered purely indicative, as it may vary depending on the quantity and type of laundry, on the inlet water temperature and on the ambient temperature.
Cleaning the drain filter The filter permits to hold fluff or foreign bodies left unawares in the laundry. The pump must be cleaned regularly. To clean the filter, proceed as follows: • turn programme selector dial to position ; • if necessary, place the filter cover in the right position again.
• Turn off the water tap. • Unscrew the hose from the tap. • Clean the filter in the hose with a stiff brush. • Screw the hose back to the appliance and make sure the connection is tight. • Turn on the water tap. • Screw the hose back onto the tap. Make sure the connection is tight. • Unscrew the hose from the appliance. Keep a towel nearby because some water may flow. • Clean the filter in the valve with a stiff brush or with the piece of cloth.
Fault code and malfunction Lavaggi o Morbi dezza 5 Ri s ci acqui Fi ne ci cl o Avvio/Pausa The light of button 6 flashes and the light 7.2 illuminates: Problem with the water drainage Lavaggi o Morbi dezza 5 Ri s ci acqui Fi ne ci cl o Possible cause / Solution The drain hose is squashed or kinked. • Check the drain hose connection. The drain filter is clogged.
Malfunction Possible cause / Solution The appliance does not start: The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket. • Insert the plug into the power socket. There is no power at the socket. • Please check your domestic electrical installation. The main fuse has blown. • Replace the fuse. The programme selector dial is not correctly positioned and the button 6 has not been pressed. • Please turn the selector dial and press the button 6 again. The delay start has been selected.
Malfunction Possible cause / Solution Spinning starts late or the appliance 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. This may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can resume. If, after 10 minutes, the laundry is still not evenly distributed in the drum, the appliance will not spin.
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