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Drain pump

Adjustable feet

Detergent dispenser drawer

Compartment for prewash phase or stain re‐

mover.

The prewash detergent is added at the beginning

of the wash programme.

The stain remover is added during the

STAIN-Ac‐

tion phase

in the main wash.

Compartment for powder or liquid detergent

used for

main wash

Compartment for

liquid additives

(fabric soft‐

ener, starch).

Follow the product manufacturer’s recommendations on quantities to use and do not ex‐

ceed the

«MAX»

mark in the detergent dispenser drawer. Any fabric softener or starching

additives must be poured into the compartment before starting the wash programme.

Control panel

Henceforth the programme selector dial, the buttons and the display will be indicated with

the numbers given in this table.

Programme selector dial

TEMPERATURE button

SPIN button

STAIN button

SENSITIVE button

TIME SAVING button

Display

START/PAUSE button

Control panel

Summary of Contents for LAVAMAT LS 60840 L

Page 1: ...LAVAMAT LS 60840 L LS 62840 L User manual Washing Machine ...

Page 2: ...ton 3 10 Programme option buttons 10 Select the STAIN option Button 4 11 Select the SENSITIVE option Button 5 11 Select the TIME SAVING option Button 6 11 Select the START PAUSE Button 8 11 Select the DELAY START Button 9 11 Select an additional rinse EXTRA RINSE 12 Altering an option or a running programme 12 Interrupting a programme 12 Cancelling a programme 12 Opening the door after the program...

Page 3: ...al 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 stones or any other hard sharp material can cause extensive ...

Page 4: ...ich 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 machine washed Garments which have been ...

Page 5: ... use a coin To disable 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 ECO VALVE system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy 1 Det...

Page 6: ...ner starch Follow the product manufacturer s recommendations on quantities to use and do not ex ceed the MAX mark in the detergent dispenser drawer Any fabric softener or starching additives must be poured into the compartment before starting the wash programme Control panel Henceforth the programme selector dial the buttons and the display will be indicated with the numbers given in this table 1 ...

Page 7: ...n If an option which is not compatible with the set wash programme is selected the message Err is displayed for about 2 seconds and the yellow pilot light of button 8 light starts blinking Delay Start 7 2 The selected delay 20 hours max set by means of the relevant button appears on the display for about 3 seconds then the duration of the previously selected programme is displayed The symbol 7 2 w...

Page 8: ...nt of operating problems By pressing the 3 and 4 buttons simultaneously for about 6 seconds the acoustic signal is deactivated except for the events of operating problems By pressing these 2 buttons again the acoustic signal is reactivated Child safety lock This device permits you to leave the appliance unsupervised and not to worry that children might be injured by or cause damage to the applianc...

Page 9: ...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 or to perform the stain function pour the detergent or the stain remover into the compartment marked 2 If required pour ...

Page 10: ...this button repeatedly to increase or decrease the temperature if you want your laundry to be washed at a temperature different from the one proposed by the washing machine By selecting position Cold the machine will wash with cold water To be used for extremely delicate items such as curtains For the maximum and the minimum available wash water temperature see Washing pro grammes Select the SPIN ...

Page 11: ... by pressing button 6 once the relative pilot light comes on and the washing duration will be reduced to wash daily soiled laundry SUPER QUICK by pressing button 6 twice the relative pilot light remains lit the washing duration will be reduced to wash lightly soiled laundry or items that have been used or worn for a short time On the display will be visualized the decreased washing time Select the...

Page 12: ...d the door press the button 8 again The button 9 can not be selected with DRAIN programme Select an additional rinse EXTRA RINSE This appliance is designed for saving water However for people with a very delicate skin allergic to detergents it may be necessary to rinse the laundry using an extra quantity of water Press simultaneously buttons 2 and 3 for some seconds the pilot light 10 3 comes on T...

Page 13: ...e door Follow the below instructions to empty out the water Turn the programme selector dial to Select the DRAIN or SPIN programme Reduce the spin speed if needed by means of the relevant button Press button 8 When the programme has finished the display shows a blinking The pilot light 10 2 goes off and the door can be opened Turn the programme selector dial to to switch the machine off Remove the...

Page 14: ...ic 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 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 b...

Page 15: ...e is medium or high we suggest you to add a water softener following always the manufacturer s instructions When the degree of hardness is soft readjust the quantity of the detergent Washing programmes Programme Maximum and Minimum Temperature Cycle Description Maximum Fabrics Load Type of Laundry Options Detergent Compartment COTTONS LINEN 95 Cold Main wash Rinses Long spin Maximum spin speed Max...

Page 16: ...PIN RINSE HOLD SYNTHETICS 60 Cold Main wash Rinses Short spin Maximum spin speed Max load 3 kg Red load 1 5 kg Synthetic or mixed fabrics underwear coloured garments non shrink shirts blouses SPIN RINSE HOLD STAIN1 SENSITIVE TIME SAVING 2 EX TRA RINSE 3 SYNTHETICS WITH PREWASH 60 Cold Prewash Main wash Rinses Short spin Maximum spin speed Max load 3 kg Red load 1 5 kg Synthetic or mixed fabrics wi...

Page 17: ...and then select the spinning programme SPIN RINSE HOLD DELICATE RINSES Rinses Short spin Maximum spin speed Max load 6 kg With this programme it is possible to rinse and spin cotton garments which have been washed by hand The machine performs some rinses followed by a final spin The spin speed can be reduced by pressing the relevant button SPIN RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE DRAIN Draining of water Max lo...

Page 18: ...ted only at the temperature of 40 C or higher 2 If you select the Super Quick option by pressing button 6 we recommend that you reduce the maximum load as indicated Red load reduced load Full loading is possible however with somewhat reduced cleaning results 3 If using liquid detergents a programme without PREWASH must be selected Care and cleaning You must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electr...

Page 19: ... exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only and then dry thor oughly Do not use methylated spirits solvents or similar products to clean the cabinet Detergent dispenser drawer The detergent dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly 1 Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it ou...

Page 20: ... unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins coins etc blocking the pump Proceed as follows 1 Disconnect the appliance 2 If necessary wait until the water has 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 20 Care and cleaning ...

Page 21: ...amme selected there can be hot water in the pump Never remove the pump cover during a wash cycle always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle and is empty When replacing the cover 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 blink...

Page 22: ...f cloth 7 Screw the hose back to the machine and make sure the connection is tight 8 Turn on the water tap Emergency emptying out If the water is not discharged proceed as follows to empty out the machine 1 pull out the plug from the power socket 2 close the water tap 3 if necessary wait until the water has cooled down 4 open the pump door 5 place a bowl on the floor and place the end of the emerg...

Page 23: ...re that the ambient temperature is above 0 C Every time you drain the water through the emergency emptying hose you must pour 2 litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer and then run the drain programme This will activate the ECO Valve device avoiding that part of the deter gent remains unused at next washing What to do if Certain problems are due to lack of simple mai...

Page 24: ...r tap is closed Open the water tap The inlet hose is squashed or kinked Check the inlet hose connection The filter in the inlet hose or the inlet valve filter are blocked Clean the water inlet filters See Cleaning the water inlet filters for more details The door is not properly closed Close the door firmly The machine fills then empties immediately The end of the drain hose is too low Refer to re...

Page 25: ...d Increase the detergent quantity or use an other one Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing Use commercial products to treat the stub born stains The correct temperature was not selected Check if you have selected the correct tem perature Excessive laundry load Introduce into the drum less laundry The door will not open The programme is still running Wait the end of washing cycle ...

Page 26: ...chineisfittedwithatypeofmotorwhich makes an unusual noise compared with other traditional motors This new motor ensures a softer start and more even distribution of the laundry in the drum when spinning as well as increased stability of the machine No water is visible in the drum Machines based on modern technology operate very economically using very little water with out affecting performance If...

Page 27: ...0 0 5 58 Wool Handwash 30 0 28 42 1 Cotton Eco at 60 C with a load of 6 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 Installation ins...

Page 28: ... on it s back to remove the polystyrene base from the bottom 2 Remove the power supply cable and the draining and inlet hose from the hose holders on the rear of the appliance 3 Unscrew the three bolts with the key sup plied with the appliance 28 Installation ...

Page 29: ...rrect 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 facing the cooker or stove must be inserted between the two appliances The machine must not be installed in rooms where the temperature...

Page 30: ...ositioning the inlet hose be sure to tighten the ring nut again to prevent leaks The inlet hose must not be lengthened If it is too short and you do not wish to move the tap you will have to purchase a new longer hose specially designed for this type of use Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulations require ments A minimum water pressure of 0 05 MPa is required ...

Page 31: ...se may be extended to a maximum of 4 metres An additional drain hose and joining piece is available from your local Service Centre Electrical connection Information on the electrical connection is given on the rating plate on the inner edge of the appliance door Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required also taking into account any other appliances in use ...

Page 32: ...ncil your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable 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 th...

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