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Operating the appliance       

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Note:  

When the programme ends, 

End

 

is displayed. The door is locked. 

E

 (3

)

 and 

Õ

 remain on to remind you to 

deactivate the childproof lock. 

To deactivate the childproof lock:
Touch and hold the 

E

 (3

)

 button until 

the 

E

 (3

)

 indicator lamp is off. 

Adding/removing laundry

After starting the programme, you can 

add or remove laundry if necessary.
Touch the 

A

 button. The appliance 

checks whether reloading is possible. 

If the following appears on the Touch-

Display:

The symbol 

Õ

 disappears, reloading 

is possible.

The symbol 

Õ

 lights up, reloading is 

not possible. 

To continue the programme, touch the

 

A

 button. The programme continues 

automatically.

Notes

Do not leave the door open for too 

long when adding laundry as water 

from the laundry may leak out.

For safety reasons, the door remains 

locked when the water level or 

temperature is high, or while the 

drum is turning, and it is not possible 

to add laundry during this time.

Changing the programme

If you have started the wrong 

programme by mistake, you can 

change the programme as follows:

1.

Touch the 

A

 button.

2.

Select another programme.

3.

And touch the 

A

 button again. The 

new programme starts from the 

beginning.

Cancel the programme

For programmes at high temperatures:

1.

Touch the 

A

 button.

2.

To cool down laundry: Select 

Rinse

.

3.

And touch the 

A

 button again.

For programmes at low temperatures:

1.

Touch the 

A

 button.

2.

Select 

Spin

.

3.

And touch the 

A

 button again.

Programme end

End

 lights up on the Touch-Display and 

A

 and 

Õ

 displays are off.

Removing laundry/switching 

off the appliance

1.

Press the 

#

 button till the indicator 

lamp turns off, release the button. 

The appliance is switched off.

2.

Open the door and remove the 

laundry.

3.

Turn off the water tap.

Note:  

Not required for Aqua-Stop 

models. 

Notes

Do not leave any items of laundry in 

the drum. They may shrink in the 

next wash or discolour another item.

Remove any foreign objects from the 

drum and the rubber seal – risk of 

rusting.

Wipe the rubber seal dry.

Summary of Contents for WAU28540TC

Page 1: ...3FHJTUFS RXU QHZ GHYLFH RQ 0 RVFK QRZ DQG JHW IUHH EHQHILWV CPTDI IPNF DPN XFMDPNF en Instruction Manual and Installation Instructions Washing machine WAU28540TC WAU28549TC WAU28568TC ...

Page 2: ...perating and installation instructions describe different models any differences will be pointed out at the relevant points in the text Read these operating and installation instructions before switching on the washing machine Display rules Warning This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation Not heeding the warning can cause death or injuries Caution This si...

Page 3: ... Laundry 27 Protecting your laundry and appliance 27 Sorting laundry 27 Starching 28 Dyeing bleaching 28 0 Programme default settings 28 Temperature 28 Spin speed 28 Finish in time 29 Additional programme settings29 澝夙䡚 Speed 29 巘挕 Eco 29 稨伯 Prewash 30 糰乌ㅥ Water plus 30 硊壒 Easy iron 30 侐仹 Soaking 30 伯倝 Rinse plus 30 䤘䌳 Memory 30 㬴瞫 Silent wash 31 仑兄 乯兄 橘兄 份兄 Stains 31 1 Operating the appliance 31 ...

Page 4: ... hoses freeze up they may crack burst This appliance must only be used for washing domestic laundry consisting of machine washable items and hand washable woollens see label on item Using the appliance for any other purpose is outside of the scope of its intended application and is forbidden This appliance is suitable for operation with mains water and commercially available detergents and care pr...

Page 5: ...by persons with a lack of experience or knowledge as long as they are supervised or have received instruction on how to use the appliance safely and they have understood the potential risks of using the appliance Children must not play with this appliance Do not allow children to clean or maintain this appliance unsupervised Keep children under 3 years and pets away from this appliance Do not leav...

Page 6: ...y if they it come s into contact with detergents or care products Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children Installation Warning Risk of electric shock fire material damage damage to the appliance If the appliance is not installed properly this may lead to a dangerous situation Ensure the following The mains voltage on your power socket must match the rated voltage specified o...

Page 7: ...orrectly installed Do not use extension cords power strips or multi way couplers Warning Risk of injury material damage damage to the appliance The appliance may vibrate or move when in operation potentially resulting in injury or material damage Place the appliance on a clean even solid surface and using a spirit level to guide you level it with the screw in feet Riskofinjury materialdamage damag...

Page 8: ...lied by other brands to connect to the water supply may result in material damage or damage to the appliance Use the hoses supplied with the appliance or genuine spare part hoses only Materialdamage damagetotheappliance The appliance is secured for transportation by transport locking devices If the transport locking devices are not removed before the appliance is operated this may result in damage...

Page 9: ...re is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with hot detergent solution e g when draining hot detergent solution into a washbasin Do not reach into the hot detergent solution Warning Eye skin irritation Detergent and care products may spray out if the detergent drawer is opened while the appliance is in operation Rinse eyes skin thoroughly if they it come s into contact with detergents or ca...

Page 10: ...lug from the socket always take hold of the plug itself and never the mains cable otherwise this may damage the mains cable Do not make any technical modifications to the appliance or its features Repairs and any other work on the appliance must only be conducted by our customer service or by an electrician The same applies for replacing the mains cable when necessary Spare mains cables can be ord...

Page 11: ...re parts and accessories only Caution Material damage damage to the appliance Cleaning agents and agents for pretreating laundry e g stain removers prewash sprays etc may cause damage if they come into contact with the surfaces of the appliance Therefore please note Do not allow these agents to come into contact with the surfaces of the appliance Clean the appliance with nothing but water and a so...

Page 12: ...oughout the EU Unit TW RoHS Restricted substances and its chemical symbols Lead Pb Mercury Hg Cadmium Cd Hexavalent chromium Cr 6 Polybrominated biphenyls PBB Polybromin ated diphenyl ethers PBDE Enclosure Û Û Û Û Û Û PCB Û Û Û Û Û Û Control Panel Û Û Û Û Û Û Shock absorber Û Û Û Û Û Û Power Cord Û Û Û Û Û Û Note 1 Exceeding 0 1 wt and exceeding 0 01 wt indicate that the percentage content of the ...

Page 13: ...ramme has ended to save energy A flashes Touch any area of Touch Display to activate the display backlighting When the programme is running most of the Touch Display lighting goes out Touch any area of Touch Display to re activate the lighting Automatic switch off If the appliance is not operated for a prolonged period at least 20 minutes depending on the water level inside of appliance it will au...

Page 14: ...xposed to frost or outdoors Caution Water damage The connection points for the water supply hose and water drain hose are under high water pressure To prevent leaks and water damage you must follow the instructions in this section Notes In addition to the safety information listed here the local water and electricity supplier may have special requirements If in doubt have the appliance connected b...

Page 15: ...o not remove the appliance covering plate Notes Recess width of 60 cm required Only install the appliance underneath a continuous worktop that is securely connected to adjacent cabinets Removing the transport locks Caution Damage to the appliance The appliance is secured for transportation using transport locks If the transport locks are not removed the appliance may become damaged when it is oper...

Page 16: ...ews a Remove the mains cable from the holders b Remove the sleeves 3 Fit the covers 4 Lock the covers firmly in place by applying pressure to the snap in hooks Removing the support struts 1 Unscrew and remove all screws in the vertical transport struts 2 Remove the transport struts 7 ...

Page 17: ...no WMZ2380 WZ10130 CZ11350 Z7070X0 A longer supply hose approx 2 20 m for standard model Water inlet Warning Risk of death There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components Do not immerse the Aqua Stop safety valve in water it contains an electric valve Depending on the model Observe the following when connecting the appliance Notes Only operate the appliance using cold mains water Do...

Page 18: ...is open the water flow is at least 8 l min If the water pressure is higher than this a pressure reducing valve must be installed Connection 1 Connect the water supply hose to the water tap 26 4 mm and to the appliance Model Standard Model Aqua Secure Model Aqua Stop Tip Connect also an external water filter depending on the model between water supply hose and tap The filter filters dirt particles ...

Page 19: ...mmersed in the drained water water may be sucked back into the appliance and may damage the appliance fabrics Make sure that The plug does not block drainage from the washbasin The end of the drain hose is not immersed in the drained water The water drains away quickly enough Note Do not kink the water drain hose or put strain on it lengthways Connection Drainage into a washbasin Drainage into a s...

Page 20: ...l connection Warning Risk of death There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components Never touch or hold the mains plug with wet hands Only pull out the mains cable by the plug and never by the cable as this could damage it Observe the following information and ensure that Notes The mains voltage and voltage indicated on the appliance rating plate are the same The connected load and f...

Page 21: ...ed on 4 Close the door Do not load any laundry 5 Select the Drum Clean 60 C programme 6 Open the detergent drawer 7 Pour approx 1 litre of water into dispenser II 8 Add standard detergent to dispenser II according to manufacturer s instructions for light soiling Note To prevent over sudsing use only half the recommended amount of detergent Do not use any woollens or mild detergents 9 Close the det...

Page 22: ...ws Before switching on the appliance again Notes The support struts must be removed Removing the support struts on page 16 The transport braces must be removed Removing the transport locks on page 15 Pour approx 1 litre of water into dispenser II select the Rinse or Spin programme and start This will prevent detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash ...

Page 23: ...Getting to know the appliance en 23 Getting to know the appliance GettingtoknowtheapplianceAppliance Detergent drawer 0 Control panel 8 Loading door Service flap ...

Page 24: ...ance 24 Control panel Programmes that can be selected 0 Touch Display 8 Start Pause button Touch A button to start interrupt e g reload washing and cancel the programme Power button Press the button to switch the appliance on off ...

Page 25: ...illuminated particularly brightly to highlight them on the display You can change or deactivate the activated settings by repeatedly touching on the relevant buttons on the display Programme default settings Display Setting Description 60 C Temperature Temperature that can be set in C cold 2 400 1400 Spin speed Spin speed in rpm revolutions per minute 2 No spin 2 30 Programme remaining time Progra...

Page 26: ...ing 伯倝 Rinse plus 稨伯 Prewash 糰乌ㅥ Water plus 硊壒 Easy iron 䤘䌳 Memory 㬴瞫 Silent wash 仑兄 乯兄 橘兄 份兄 Stains Display Setting A Start Pause button ã Pretreatment N Wash à Rinse 0 Spin Drain End Programme end Display Setting Description E 3寪 Childproof lock To prevent the set functions from being changed accidentally To do so touch and hold E 3寤 button for approx 3 seconds Childproof lock on page 34 㬴瞫 Sile...

Page 27: ... zips button up covers Brush sand out of pockets and collars Remove curtain fittings or include in the net bag Sorting laundry Sort your laundry according to the care instructions and manufacturer s information on the care labels depending on Type of fabric fibre Colour Note Laundry may discolour Wash white and coloured items separately Wash new coloured items separately the first time you wash th...

Page 28: ...es The settings can be changed even while the selected programme is running The effects depending on the progress of the programme Temperature Before and after the programme starts you can change the set temperature depending on how far through the programme the appliance is The maximum temperature that can be set depends on the programme that has been selected Spin speed Depending on what stage t...

Page 29: ...ng the programme if a Finish in time has been selected and the programme has not yet started you can change the preselected number of hours as follows 1 Select the A button 2 Touch the or ª button to change the number of hours 3 Select the A button Additional programme settings AdditionalprogrammesettingsNote You can find possible additional programme settings in the overview these differ dependin...

Page 30: ...pliance Load laundry of the same colour 伩倗 Rinse plus Settings that can be selected Additional rinse cycles for particularly sensitive skin and or for areas with very soft water Longer programme duration The number of rinse cycles that the appliance actually runs depends on the number that is set as a basic setting for the programme in question 䤒䌭 Memory You can save a selected programme with your...

Page 31: ...t and soaking time to the specific type of stain Hot or cold water gentle or intensive washing and long or short soaking ensure that the wash programme sequence is specially adapted to each type of stain This makes sure that stains are treated in the best possible way 1 Operating the appliance OperatingtheappliancePreparing the appliance The appliance was tested before delivery To remove residual ...

Page 32: ...e default settings You can use the default settings or change them To do this repeatedly select the corresponding button until the required setting is displayed The settings are activated without needing to be confirmed They are not saved when the appliance is switched off Programme default settings Page 28 Overview of programmes Supplementary sheet for the installation and operating instructions ...

Page 33: ...ater supply company the manufacturer s specifications on the packaging the amount of laundry soiling Filling the dispensers 1 Pull out the detergent drawer Warning Eye skin irritation If the detergent drawer is opened while the appliance is running detergent care product may run out Carefully open the drawer If detergent care product comes into contact with eyes or skin rinse thoroughly If acciden...

Page 34: ...y and counts down until the programme starts After the programme has started the programme duration is displayed And the displays for the programme s progress light up Touch Display on page 25 Note Foam detection If the symbol Å also lights up in the Touch Display the appliance has detected too much foam during the wash cycle and automatically activated additional rinse cycles to remove the foam I...

Page 35: ...and it is not possible to add laundry during this time Changing the programme If you have started the wrong programme by mistake you can change the programme as follows 1 Touch the A button 2 Select another programme 3 And touch the A button again The new programme starts from the beginning Cancel the programme For programmes at high temperatures 1 Touch the A button 2 To cool down laundry Select ...

Page 36: ...gain to switch on the appliance Basic settings To access the basic settings touch and hold the 㬮瞥 Silent wash button for approx 3 seconds You can exit the setting by touching 㬮瞥 Silent wash button The control panel show You can change the following basic settings The volume of the end signal The volume of the buttons The brightness of the Touch Display Switching the Drum Clean information signal o...

Page 37: ...unevenly distributed the spin speed is reduced or the spin cycle is not performed for safety reasons Note Place large and small items of laundry evenly in the drum 2 Cleaning and maintenance Cleaningandmaintenance Warning Risk of death There is a risk of electric shock if touch live components Press the button and pull out the mains plug Caution Fire and explosion hazard Toxic vapours can be produ...

Page 38: ...g Descaling should not be necessary if the detergent is measured out correctly However if it is required follow the manufacturer s instructions for the descaling agent Suitable descalers can be obtained via our website or from customer services Emptying the detergent draw cleaning the detergent drawer and its housing If the appliance contains detergent or fabric softener residues 1 Pull out the de...

Page 39: ...you wash at high temperatures the water gets very hot If you come into contact with the hot water you may be scalded Allow the water to cool down first 1 Switch off the appliance Pull out the mains plug 2 Open the service flap 3 Take the drain hose out of the retainer Remove the sealing cap and pour the water out into a suitable container Replace the sealing cap and place the drain hose back in th...

Page 40: ...he mains plug 2 Loosen the hose clamp Carefully remove the drain hose residual water may leak out 3 Clean the drain hose and siphon connecting piece 4 Re attach the drain hose and secure the connection point using the hose clamp Filter in the water supply is blocked Release water pressure in the supply hose 1 Turn off the water tap 2 Select any programme except Rinse or Spin programme 3 Select the...

Page 41: ...When you are washing at high temperatures there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with hot water and laundry If possible leave it to cool down first Warning Risk of injury Reaching into the drum while it is still turning may cause hand injuries Do not reach into the drum when it is turning Wait until the drum has stopped turning Caution Water damage Any escaping water may cause water ...

Page 42: ... at the siphon is blocked on page 40 E 35 alternating with 10 and End when programme is finished Suitable for special models There is water in the base trough the appliance is leaking Turn off the tap Call customer services E 3寤 lights up The childproof lock is activated deactivate it Å lights up Too much foam has been detected and an additional wash cycle has been acti vated Add less detergent to...

Page 43: ...nish in time Is the door closed Childproof lock activated Deactivate childproof lock Shop mode activated If the display shows àœ for 5 s after you have switched on or off the appliance the appliance is in shop mode Turn off the shop mode as follows 1 Switch the appliance off and on again 2 Wait for the display message àœ to disappear 3 Touch and hold A for at least 5 s The appliance will automatic...

Page 44: ... model Is the selected speed too low The spin cycle runs sev eral times Not a fault the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an imbalance The programme is taking longer than usual Not a fault the unbalanced load detection system is adjusting an imbal ance by repeatedly distributing the laundry Not a fault the foam detection system is activated a rinse cycle has been switched on The length...

Page 45: ...nts contain water insoluble residue Select Rinse or brush the laundry after washing If you cannot rectify a fault yourself after switching the appliance off and on again or a repair is required Switch off the appliance and pull out the mains plug Turn off the tap and call customer services Faults Cause Remedy ...

Page 46: ... appliance You can find this information depending on the model On the inside of the loading door On the back of the appliance Trust the expertise of the manufacturer Contact us By doing so you can be sure that the repairs are carried out by trained service personnel using genuine spare parts J Technical data TechnicaldataDimensions 848 mm x 598 mm x 616 mm height x width x depth Weight 89 kg Main...

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