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LAVAMAT 74850A - 76850A

User manual

Washing machine

Summary of Contents for LAVAMAT 74850A

Page 1: ...LAVAMAT 74850A 76850A User manual Washing machine ...

Page 2: ...on 3 11 Programme option buttons 11 PREWASH option 11 STAIN option 12 SENSITIVE option 12 EXTRA RINSE option additional rinse 12 Select the TIME SAVING option button 6 12 Select the START PAUSE button 7 12 Select the DELAY START button 8 13 Altering an option or a running programme 13 Interrupting a programme 13 Cancelling a programme 13 Opening the door after the programme has started 14 At the e...

Page 3: ...perature for 24 hours before using for the first time General safety It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way During high temperature wash programmes the door glass may get hot Do not touch it Make sure that small pets do not climb into the drum To avoid this please check into the drum before using Any objects such as coins safety pins nails screws s...

Page 4: ...it was designed Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine washed Follow the instructions on each garment label Do not overload the appliance See the Washing Programme Table Before washing ensure that all pockets are empty and buttons and zips are fastened Avoid washing frayed or torn articles and treat stains such as paint ink rust and grass before washing Underwired bras must NOT be mach...

Page 5: ...le this device and restore the possibility of closing the door rotate the button anticlockwise until the groove is ver tical Product description Your new appliance meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water energy and detergent consumption The NEW JET system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy 1 6 5 4 3 2 1 Detergent dis...

Page 6: ...ch Compartment for stain remover used for main wash with STAIN option Control panel Below is a picture of the control panel It shows the programme selector dial as well as the buttons and the display These are presented by relevant numbers on the following pages 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 Programme selector dial 2 TEMPERATURE button TEMP 3 SPIN reduction button TPM ESSORAGE 4 OPTION button OPTIES OPTIONS...

Page 7: ... This symbol indicates if the door can be opened the symbol is on the door cannot be opened The appliance is performing a washing programme the symbol is off the door can be opened The washing programme is finished 9 6 TIME SAVING option symbol 9 7 The display shows the following information Duration of the selected programme After selecting a programme the duration is displayed in hours and minut...

Page 8: ...truc tions Remove the polystyrene block and any material from the drum Before the first wash run a cotton cycle at the highest temperature 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 main wash compartment and start the machine Personalization Acoustic signals The machine is provided with an acoustic device wh...

Page 9: ...ot embed the laundry between the door and the rubber joint Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Your new appliance was designed to reduce water energy and detergent consumption 1 Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops Measure out the amount of deter gent required pour it into the main wash compartment and if you wish to carry out the prewash phase pour the deter gent into the co...

Page 10: ...wise or anticlockwise Position to Reset programme Switching OFF of the machine At the end of the programme the selector dial must be turned to position to switch the machine off If you turn the programme selector dial to another programme when the machine is work ing the yellow pilot light of button 7 will blink 3 times and the message Err is displayed on the display to indicate a wrong selection ...

Page 11: ...apter At the end of the programme Programme option buttons Depending on the programme different functions can be combined WARNING Not all the options are compatible among themselves The symbols of the incompatible options disappear Anyway if an option which is not compatible with the set washing programme or any other option is selected the Err message is displayed for few seconds and the yellow p...

Page 12: ...nently press simultaneously buttons 2 and 3 for some seconds the relevant symbol appears on the display If you wish to cancel it press the same buttons until the symbol disappears Select the TIME SAVING option button 6 This option allows you to modify the washing time automatically proposed by the appli ance By pressing this button you can select the following options DAILY by pressing button 6 on...

Page 13: ...e delayed start Select the programme and the required options Select the delay start Press button 7 the appliance starts its hourly countdown The programme will start after the selected delay has expired Cancelling the delayed start Set the washing machine to PAUSE by pressing the button 7 Press button 8 until the symbol is displayed Press the button 7 again to start the programme The selected del...

Page 14: ...ion that ends with water in the tub follow the below instruction to empty the water out turn the programme selector dial to select the DRAINING or SPINNING programme reduce the spin speed if needed by means of the relevant button press the button 7 when the programme has finished the display shows a blinking On the display the DOOR symbol disappears and the door can be opened Turn the programme se...

Page 15: ... 60 C SPIN reduction NIGHT CYCLE RINSE HOLD PREWASH1 STAIN SENSITIVE EX TRA RINSE JEANS 60 Cold Main wash Rinses Long spin Max load 3 5 kg With this programme it is possible to wash items like pants shirts or jackets inJeans andalsojersey realized with hi tech materials The Extra Rinse option will be activated automatically SPIN reduction NIGHT CYCLE RINSE HOLD PREWASH1 SYNTHETICS SYNTHETICA SYNTH...

Page 16: ...s programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washed by hand The machine performs some rinses followed by afinal spin SPIN reduction NIGHT CYCLE RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE DRAIN POMPEN VIDANGE Draining of water Max load 7 kg For emptying out the water of the last rinse in pro grammes with the Rinse Hold or Night Cycle option selected SPIN CENTRIFUG ESSORAGE Drain and lon...

Page 17: ...e items as lingerie bras and underwear etc SPIN reduction NIGHT CYCLE RINSE HOLD OUTDOOR SPORTS SPORTKLEDING BLOUSONS 40 Cold Main wash Rinses Short spin Max load 2 kg Special program for sport clothes By selecting this program do not add any additives SPIN reduction RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE SPORT INTENSIVE OUTDOOR SPORT 40 Cold Prewash Main wash Rinses Short spin Max load 2 5 kg Special programme i...

Page 18: ... HOLD EXTRA RINSE ECONOMY ECO 60 Main wash Rinses Long spin Max load 7 kg White and fast coloured cotton This programme can be selected for slightly or nor mally soiled cotton items The temperature will de crease and the washing time will be extended This allows to obtain a good washing efficiency so saving energy SPIN reduction RINSE HOLD NIGHT CYCLE PREWASH1 STAIN SENSITIVE EX TRA RINSE OFF UIT ...

Page 19: ...s Remove persistent stains before washing Rub particularly soiled areas with a special detergent or detergent paste Treat curtains with special care Remove hooks or tie them up in a bag or net Maximum loads Recommended loads are indicated in the washing programme charts General rules Cotton linen drum full but not too tightly packed Synthetics drum no more than half full Delicate fabrics and wooll...

Page 20: ...pirits or benzine then rub with detergent paste Detergents and additives Good washing results also depend on the choice of detergent and use of the correct quan tities to avoid waste and protect the environment Although biodegradable detergents contain substances which in large quantities can up set the delicate balance of nature The choice of detergent will depend on the type of fabric delicates ...

Page 21: ...prevent the formation of lime deposits After each wash Leave the door open for a while This helps to prevent mould and stagnant smells forming inside the appliance Keeping the door open after a wash will also help to preserve the door seal Maintenance wash With the use of low temperature washes it is possible to get a build up of residues inside the drum We recommend that a maintenance wash be per...

Page 22: ...r tap water containing iron Do not clean the drum with acidic descaling agents scouring agents containing chlorine or iron or steel wool 1 Remove any rust deposits on the drum with a cleaning agent for stainless steel 2 Run a washing cycle without any washing to clean off any cleaning agent residues Programme Short Cotton Programme at maximum temperature and add approx 1 4 measuring cup of deterge...

Page 23: ...cooled down 3 Open the pump door 4 Place a container close to the pump to collect any spillage 5 Release the emergency emptying hose place it in the container and remove its cap cover 6 When no more water comes out un screw the pump and remove it Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the pump 7 Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it Care and cleaning ...

Page 24: ...er ensure it is securely retightened so as to stop leaks and young children being able to remove it Cleaning the water inlet filters If the appliance doesn t fill takes long to fill water the starting button blinks yellow or the display ifavailable showstherelevantalarm seechapter Whatto doif formoredetails check if the water inlet filters are blocked To clean the water inlet filters 1 Turn off th...

Page 25: ... water drain out 3 screw the water inlet hose back on and reposition the emergency emptying hose after having put the cap on again By doing this any water remaining in the machine is removed avoiding ice forming and consequently damage to the appliance When you use the machine again make sure that the ambient temperature is above 0 C Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged proceed as...

Page 26: ...e is not working problem with the water supply problem with the water draining door open anti flooding system has activated Once the problem has been eliminated press the button 7 to restart the programme If after all checks the problem persists contact your local Service Centre Problem Possible cause Solution The washing machine does not start The door has not been closed Close the door firmly Th...

Page 27: ...n filter An option or a programme that ends with the water still in the tub or a that eliminates all the spinning phases has been selected Select the draining or the spinning pro gramme The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum Redistribute the laundry There is water on the floor Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent creates too much foam has been used Reduce the detergent quantity or...

Page 28: ...oisy The transit bolts and packing have not been re moved Check the correct installation of the appli ance The support feet have not been adjusted Check the correct levelling of the appliance The laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum Redistribute the laundry Maybe there is very little laundry in the drum Load more laundry Spinning starts late or the machine does not spin The electronic unb...

Page 29: ...y shows the alarm code Anti flooding system has activated Disconnect the appliance and contact the Service Force Centre If you are unable to identify or solve the problem contact our service centre Before telephoning make a note of the model serial number and pur chase date of your machine the Service Centre will require this information Technical data Dimensions Width Height Depth 60 cm 85 cm 63 ...

Page 30: ...red 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 Installation instructions Installation Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance You are advis...

Page 31: ...power supply cable and the draining hose from the hose holders on the rear of the appliance 3 Unscrew the three bolts with the key sup plied with the machine 4 Slide out the relevant plastic spacers Installation 31 ...

Page 32: ...irculation around the machine is not impeded by carpets rugs etc Before placing it on small tiles apply a rubber coating Never try to correct any unevenness in the floor by putting pieces of wood cardboard or similar materials under the machine If it is impossible to avoid positioning the machine next to a gas cooker or coalburning stove an in sulating panel covered with aluminium foil on the side...

Page 33: ...angled con nection to the machine Do not place the inlet hose downwards Angle the hose to the left or right de pending on the position of your water tap 3 Set the hose correctly by loosening the ring nut After positioning the inlet hose be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks 4 Connect the hose to a tap with a 3 4 thread Always use the hose supplied with the appliance The inlet hose...

Page 34: ...nk using the plastic hose guide supplied with the machine In this case make sure the end cannot come unhooked when the machine is emptying This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall 2 In a sink drain pipe branch This branch must be above the trap so that the bend is at least 60 cm above the ground 3 Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not les...

Page 35: ...be easily accessible after installing the machine WARNING Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced this must be carried out by a Service Centre Environment concerns The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and elect...

Page 36: ... 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 With adequate pre treatment stains and limited soiling can be removed the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature Measure out detergent according t...

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