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QUICK START GUIDE:
WA 474 020
Dear Customer,
This Quick Start Guide is enclosed with detailed washing
machine operating instructions. Before using the appliance
carefully read the Operating Instructions, especially
guidelines for safe use.
Before plugging your appliance into the mains power,
remove the transport bolts and level the appliance. Do not
start the washing machine before it is properly set up.
Only wash delicate fabrics, synthetics, wool using
designated programs. Only load such fabrics according a
table of the maximum load sizes (see page 2).
The correct appliance operation extends its lifetime so
make sure the drum seal is dry (leave the door ajar after
washing). Clean the appliance with mild cleaning agents, do
NOT scrub with abrasive agents.
Prepare laundry for washing
1
Empty pockets.
Close all zips and button up duvet covers.
Wash delicate and small items in a protective mesh
laundry bag.
Open the appliance door by pressing the handle on
the inside.
Insert the sorted clothes into the washing machine:
Cotton — max full drum
Synthetics — max ½ of the drum
Silk, wool — max ⅓ of the drum
Close the door, press firmly against the seal.
Add detergent
2
Open the detergent drawer by pulling the handle.
Pour the recommended dose of washing detergent
into the appropriate compartment of the detergent
drawer.
Add fabric conditioner to the appropriate
compartment if required.
MAIN WASH detergent.
Fabric softener or other special care liquids.
PREWASH detergent.
Select a washing programme
3
Set the programme selector knob to the desired
programme.
Customize the programme to your needs — you
can change the temperature, spin speed, or
enable additional features.
The additional functions are described on
the control panel and in the “Table of Wash
Programmes” — see page 2).
Select START
4
Close the door.
Only load such fabrics according a table of the
maximum load sizes (see page 2).
Select additional functions or wash cycle
parameters as required – according to your
needs.
Select the Delay start from 0 to 24 hours.
Then press the START/ PAUSE button.
End of the wash
5
End of the wash cycle is indicated by acoustic
signal (if active). The display shows END and the
door lock indicator light goes out.
Close the water valve.
Switch the machine off.
Unplug the appliance from the wall outlet.
Open the door and remove laundry. Once clothes
are removed, leave the door slightly ajar to allow
the drum seal to dry before the door is closed
properly. Leave the detergent drawer compartment
slightly ajar to allow it to dry.
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1. Detergent compartment
2. Drum
3. Programme selector dial
4. Control panel / Display
5. Handle
6. Pump filter cover
3
4
2
5
6
1
4
8
7
9
10
8
9
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7. Spin speed (rpm) selection button
8. Delay Start button
9. Function button (Prewash / Extra
Rinse)
10. Start/Pause button
8+9. Child Lock