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Fault 

Possible Causes 

Suggested Actions 

 

 

 

 

 

Excessive foam is 

formed in the 

detergent drawer 

Too much detergent used 

Press “Start/Pause” 

button. To eliminate foam 

formation, mix a spoon of 

softener with a half litre of 

water, and pour the 

mixture into the detergent 

drawer. After 5-10 

minutes, press the 

“Start/Pause” button 

again. In next washing 

operation reduce the 

dose of detergent used

.

 

 

Wrong detergent used 

Use only detergents 

designed specifically for 

automatic washing 

machines 

 

Feet of the machine are 

not adjusted 

Adjust the machine feet  

 

Transit bolts not removed 

Remove the transit bolts 

 

Load in machine is too 

small 

This will not prevent use 

of the machine 

The machine vibrates 

Machine overloaded, or 

load is unbalanced 

Do not load more than 

the recommended weight 

of washing into the 

machine.  Ensure the load 

is evenly distributed 

 

Machine is standing too 

close to a wall 

Leave minimum 2cm 

space between your 

machine and all walls or 

hard surfaces 

Machine empties as 

soon as it has filled 

with water 

The end of the water 

discharge hose is too low 

Set the discharge hose at 

the appropriate height 

No water appears in 

drum during washing 

Not a fault, water should 

only be in the non-visible 

part of the drum 

None required 

Washing has detergent 

residues on it 

Non-dissolving particles of 

some detergents may 

adhere to your washing 

Set the machine to do an 

extra rinse programme, or 

brush the spots off after 

the washing is dry 

 

 

Summary of Contents for ci261

Page 1: ...ci261 Freestanding Washing Machine Manual for Installation Use and Maintenance...

Page 2: ...d Additives 8 Eco Note 9 Loading the Washing Machine 9 Control Panel 10 Starting a Wash Programme 11 Programme Listing 15 Display Fault Codes 16 Care and Maintenance 17 Practical Information 20 Instal...

Page 3: ...ve had supervision or instructions on how to use the appliance by someone who is responsible for their safety Under no circumstances should any external covers be removed for servicing or maintenance...

Page 4: ...the need to dispose of household appliances separately the product is marked with a crossed out wheeled dustbin Safety Warnings If the plug or cord is damaged do not connect the appliance to the mains...

Page 5: ...h items that have previously been cleaned washed soaked or treated with petrol solvents for dry cleaning other inflammable substances or explosives as they produce fumes that could catch fire or explo...

Page 6: ...e appliance is not intended for use by people including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or ins...

Page 7: ...utton Preparing Garments for Washing Wash lightly soiled garments using a short programme Use a programme without prewash for medium soiled garments Wash heavily soiled garments using a long programme...

Page 8: ...ditives Your washing machine s detergent dispenser has three sections as shown in figure 1 Add the required amount of detergent and fabric softener into the specific sections of the detergent dispense...

Page 9: ...ur local water board We recommend the use of a decalcifying product if the water hardness is high in your area Eco Note The use of more detergent than necessary will not improve your washing results a...

Page 10: ...10 Control Panel Programme Control Knob 2 8 7 1 3 4 5 6 1 Spin Speed 5 Easy Iron 2 Wash Temperature 6 Delay Timer 3 Prewash 7 Start Pause 4 Rapid Wash 8 Electronic Display...

Page 11: ...programme There is a time delay of approximately two minutes before you can open the door Programme Selection To select a programme turn the Programme Control knob to the required programme as detaile...

Page 12: ...hile the machine is still in Rinse Hold mode Then when pressing the Star Pause button the machine will spin and drain the wash ready for unloading Wash Temperature Selection When a programme is select...

Page 13: ...ramme that is running Switch the Programme Control knob to 0 Your machine will stop the washing operation and the programme will be cancelled To empty the water from the machine switch the Programme C...

Page 14: ...timer after it has been set press the Delay Timer button once Key Lock The key lock function ensures that the programme will not be affected if any buttons are pressed accidentally The lock function m...

Page 15: ...mixes F Wool 40 2 5 Machine washable woollens Rinse 9 Any Load Dry 9 Any Load G Eco 20 4 5 Lightly soiled cotton and linens H Sportswear 30 3 5 Sportswear I Duvet 40 2 5 Machine washable duvet J Shirt...

Page 16: ...will empty itself After this turn off the water electricity contact CDA Customer Care Water cut off or low water pressure Check tap is turned on Check mains water is not cut off Check mains water pres...

Page 17: ...t the ends of the water inlet valves These filters prevent ingress of dirt or foreign objects into the machine through the water supply These filters should be cleaned approximately once a year to ens...

Page 18: ...g water from the machine Loosen the filter cover by turning it slowly anticlockwise until the remaining water has drained away When all the water has drained out of the machine turn the filter cover s...

Page 19: ...nts are clean Dry the drawer thoroughly and replace the syphon lid properly Remove the residues from the drawer housing without letting them fall into the machine Replace the detergent drawer inside t...

Page 20: ...colour in clothes as well as damaging the appliance Practical Information Alcoholic Beverages The stain should first be washed with cold water then wiped with glycerine and water and be rinsed with wa...

Page 21: ...of ammonia in 4 litres of water for 30 minutes Cream Ice Cream and Milk Lay your clothes in cold water and rub the stained area with detergent If the stain has still not disappeared apply lye on the...

Page 22: ...the appliance must be removed prior to using the appliance to prevent damage Loosen the transit bolts using a suitable spanner by turning them anticlockwise and then remove them Cover the holes with t...

Page 23: ...he adjustable feet First fix and level the rear feet When they are properly fixed secure the locknut tightly against the underside of the washing machine Put the washing machine into its required posi...

Page 24: ...void the drain hose being too tight kinked or restricted The water outlet can either be connected to a water drain or to a sink outlet spigot This connection should be a minimum of 60cm and a maximum...

Page 25: ...tant Do not use the appliance without the fuse cover in position How to Connect an Alternative Plug If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlet then it should be cut off and disposed of...

Page 26: ...onnected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured RED If in doubt regarding the electrical connection of this appliance consult a qualified electrician Do not shorten the supply c...

Page 27: ...ause button not pressed Press Start Pause button Programme Control knob on position 0 Switch Programme Control knob to desired position Machine door not properly closed Close the machine door Tap turn...

Page 28: ...small This will not prevent use of the machine The machine vibrates Machine overloaded or load is unbalanced Do not load more than the recommended weight of washing into the machine Ensure the load is...

Page 29: ...t of detergent as recommended by the detergent manufacturer Load unbalanced in machine Distribute the load evenly into the machine Grey spots appear on the washing This may be spots of oil cream or oi...

Page 30: ...30 International Washing Symbols...

Page 31: ...31 NOTES...

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