EN User Manual Washing Machine PWS 51010 A
Contents Safety information Safety Instructions Product description Control panel Programmes Consumption values Options 2 3 4 4 5 7 8 Settings Before first use Daily use Hints and tips Care and cleaning Troubleshooting Technical Data 8 8 8 11 11 13 15 Subject to change without notice. Safety information Before the installation and use of the appliance, carefully read the supplied instructions. The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect installation and use causes injuries and damages.
• • • • • The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new supplied hose-sets. Old hose sets must not be reused. If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its Authorised Service Centre or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and disconnect the mains plug from the mains socket. Do not use water spray and steam to clean the appliance. Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth.
• • • • Authorised Service Centre to ensure which accessories can be used. Do not touch the glass of the door while a programme operates. The glass can be hot. Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply. Cut off the mains cable and discard it. Remove the door catch to prevent children and pets to get closed in the appliance. Disposal Warning! Risk of injury or suffocation.
2 Delay Start button (Partenza Posticipata) 3 Programme phase indicators: • Washing phase (Lavaggio) • Extra rinse phase (Extra risciacquo) • End of cycle (Fine ciclo) 5 Super Quick button (Lavaggio Rapido) 6 Automatic spin reduction (Centrifuga) and Rinse Hold 7 Temperature button (Temperatura) 4 Start/Pause button (Avvio/Pausa) Programmes Programme Chart Programme Temperature range Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) Washing programmes 5 kg 1000 rpm
Programme Temperature range Maximum load Maximum spin speed Programme description (Type of load and soil level) 1 kg 900 rpm Synthetic items to be gentle washed. Normal and light soil.4) Camicie 30°C 900 rpm Synthetic and mixed fabric items. Light soil items and items to freshen up. For 5 - 6 shirts. Mini 30' 30°C 2 kg 700 rpm Synthetic and delicate items. Light soil items or items to refresh. Jeans 5 kg 1000 rpm Items in denim and jersey. Also for dark coloured items.
Programme Lavaggio Rapido 1) Centrifuga Centrifuga ■ Stiro Facile ■ Camicie ■ Extra Risciacquo 2) Partenza Posticipata ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ Mini 30' ■ Jeans ■ ■ ■ ■ 1) If you set a shorter duration, we recommend that you decrease the quantity of the load. It is possible to load fully the appliance, however the washing results are reduced. 2) If you set Extra Rinse option, the appliance adds some additional rinses.
Options Temperatura Lavaggio Rapido With this option you can change the default temperature. Press this button to decrease the programme duration. Indicator = cold water. Set this option for items with light soil or items to refresh. The indicator of the set temperature comes on. Extra Risciacquo Centrifuga With this option you can add some rinses to a washing programme. With this button you can set one of these options: The indicator of the set speed comes on.
Liquid or powder detergent Caution! Make sure that no laundry stays between the seal and the door. There is a risk of water leakage or damage to the laundry. Pull out the detergent dispenser until it stops. The position A of the detergent divider is for powder detergent. To use liquid detergent: 1. Remove detergent divider from the position A. Using detergent and additives 2 1 1. 2. A Measure out the detergent and the fabric conditioner. Carefully close the detergent drawer. 2.
The phase indicator Lavaggio illuminates and stays on. The programme starts and the door locks. The drain pump can operate for a short time at the beginning of the washing cycle. Opening the door While a programme or the delay start operates, the appliance door is locked. Caution! If the temperature and level of the water in the drum are too high and the drum still rotates, you cannot open the door. Starting a programme with the delay start option 1.
Stand by Some minutes after the end of the washing programme, if you do not deactivate the appliance, the energy saving status activates. The energy saving status decreases the energy consumption when the appliance is on the standby: • • All indicators go off. The indicator of the button Avvio/Pausa flashes slowly. Press one of the buttons to deactivate the energy saving status.
External cleaning Clean the appliance only with soap and warm water. Fully dry all the surfaces. 3 4 5 6 Caution! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products. Descaling If the water hardness in your area is high or moderate, we recommend that you use a water softener for washing machines. Regularly examine the drum to prevent limescale and rust particles. To remove rust particles use only special products for washing machine. Do this separately from the laundry wash.
7 Emergency drain 8 Because of a malfunction, the appliance cannot drain the water. If this occurs, do steps (1) through (10) of 'Cleaning the drain filter'. If necessary, clean the pump. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate again the drain system: 1. 9 1 0 2 1 2. When you drain the water with the emergency drain procedure, you must activate again the drain system: Put 2 litres of water in the main wash compartment of the detergent dispenser.
Possible failures Problem Possible solution The programme does not start. • • • • • • Make sure that the mains plug is connected to the mains socket. Make sure that the appliance door is closed. Make sure that there is not a damaged fuse in the fuse box. Make sure that the Start/Pause has been pressed. If the delay start is set, cancel the setting or wait for the end of countdown. Deactivate the Child Lock function if it is on (if available). The appliance does not fill with water properly.
After the check, activate the appliance. The programme continues from the point of interruption. When contacting the Authorised Service Centre, make sure that these data are available. You can find the information on the rating plate: model (Mod.), PNC (Prod.No.), Serial number (Ser.No.). If the problem occurs again, contact the Authorised Service Centre. Service We recommend the use of original spare parts.
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