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Washing Machine / User’s Manual

Problem

Reason

Solution

Programme time does not 

countdown. (*)

There might be unbalanced load in the machine.

 

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Automatic unbalanced load detection system 
might be activated due to the unbalanced 
distribution of the laundry in the drum.

Machine does not switch to 

spinning step. (*)

There might be unbalanced load in the machine.

 

Š

Automatic unbalanced load detection system 
might be activated due to the unbalanced 
distribution of the laundry in the drum.

The machine will not spin if water is not drained 

completely.

 

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Check the filter and the draining hose.

Excessive foam might have occurred and automatic 

foam absorption system might have been activated 

due to too much detergent usage.

 

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 Use recommended amount of detergent.

Washing performance is poor: 

Laundry turns gray. (**)

Insufficient amount of detergent has been used over a 

long period of time.

 

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Use the recommended amount of detergent 
appropriate for water hardness and the laundry.

Washing was made at low temperatures for a long 

time. 

 

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Select the proper temperature for the laundry to 
be washed.

Insufficient amount of detergent is used with hard 

water.

 

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Using insufficient amount of detergent with hard 
water causes the soil to stick on the cloth and 
this turns the cloth into gray in time. It is difficult 
to eliminate graying once it happens. Use the 
recommended amount of detergent appropriate 
for water hardness and the laundry.

Too much detergent is used.

 

Š

Use the recommended amount of detergent 
appropriate for water hardness and the laundry.

Washing performance is poor: 

Stains persist or the laundry is not 

whitened. (**)

Insufficient amount of detergent is used.

 

Š

Use the recommended amount of detergent 
appropriate for water hardness and the laundry.

Excessive laundry was loaded in.

 

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Do not load the machine in excess. Load with 
amounts recommended in the "Programme and 
consumption table".

Wrong programme and temperature were selected. 

 

Š

Select the proper programme and temperature for 
the laundry to be washed.

Wrong type of detergent is used.

 

Š

Use original detergent appropriate for the 
machine.

Too much detergent is used.

 

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Put the detergent in the correct compartment. Do 
not mix the bleaching agent and the detergent 
with each other.

Washing performance is poor: Oily 

stains appeared on the laundry. (**)

Regular drum cleaning is not applied.

 

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Clean the drum regularly. For this, please see 
4.4.2.

Washing performance is poor: 

Clothes smell unpleasantly. (**)

Odours and bacteria layers are formed on the drum as 

a result of continuous washing at lower temperatures 

and/or in short programmes.

 

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Leave the detergent drawer as well as the loading 
door of the machine ajar after each washing. 
Thus, a humid environment favorable for bacteria 
cannot occur in the machine.

Colour of the clothes faded. (**)

Excessive laundry was loaded in.

 

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Do not load the machine in excess.

Detergent in use is damp. 

 

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 Keep detergents closed in an environment free 
of humidity and do not expose them to excessive 
temperatures.

A higher temperature is selected.

 

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Select the proper programme and temperature 
according to the type and soiling degree of the 
laundry.

It does not rinse well.

The amount, brand and storage conditions of the 

detergent used are inappropriate.

 

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Use a detergent appropriate for the washing 
machine and your laundry. Keep detergents closed 
in an environment free of humidity and do not 
expose them to excessive temperatures.

Detergent is put in the wrong compartment.

 

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If detergent is put in the prewash compartment 
although prewash cycle is not selected, machine 
can take this detergent during rinsing or 
softener step. Put the detergent in the correct 
compartment.

Pump filter is clogged.

 

Š

Check the filter.

Drain hose is folded.

 

Š

Check the drain hose.

Summary of Contents for WMY 81443 MLCM

Page 1: ...2820524090 19 06 14 10 02 Document Number WMY 81443 MLCM ...

Page 2: ...a new owner please ensure that the user manual accompanies the machine Explanation of symbols Throughout this user manual the following symbols are used C Important information or useful hints about usage A Warning for hazardous situations with regard to life and property B Warning for electric shock Recyclable materials Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the domestic or other...

Page 3: ... Connect the machine to a grounded outlet protected by a 16 A fuse Do not neglect to have the grounding installation made by a qualified electrician Our company shall not be liable for any damages that may arise if the machine is used without grounding in accordance with the local regulations To avoid the risk of water leakage the water supply and draining hoses must be secu rely fastened and rema...

Page 4: ... children away from the was hing machine when it is in use Do not allow children to play with the machine Use child lock to prevent children from tampering with the machine controls Do not forget to close the loading door when leaving the room where the machine is located Store all detergents and additives in a safe place away from the reach of children Close the cover of detergent containers or s...

Page 5: ...low 0ºC Place the machine at least 1 cm away from the edges of other furniture 2 2 Removing packaging reinforcement Tilt the machine backwards to remove the packaging reinforcement Remove the packaging reinforcement by pulling the ribbon Do not perform this operation alone 2 3 Removing the transportation locks A warning Do not remove the transportation locks before taking out the packaging reinfor...

Page 6: ...scharge do not immerse the hose end into the dirty water or do not drive it in the drain more than 15 cm If it is too long cut it short The end of the hose must not be bent it must not be stepped on and the hose must not be pinched between the drain and the machine If the length of the hose is too short use it by adding an original extension hose Length of the hose may not be longer than 3 2 m To ...

Page 7: ... powders on the laundry may build up on the inner parts of the machine in time and can cause damage 3 3 Things to be done for energy saving Following information will help you use the machine in an ecological and energy efficient manner Operate the machine in the highest capacity allowed by the programme you have selected but do not overload see Programme and consumption table Always follow the in...

Page 8: ...visible stains exist Powder and liquid detergents recommended for whites can be used at dosages recommended for lightly soiled clothes 3 7 Using detergent and softener C When using detergent softener starch fabric dye bleach or limescale remover read the manufacturer s instructions on the package carefully and follow the suggested dosage values Use measuring cup if available Detergent Drawer The d...

Page 9: ...er and wait until the detergent flows while the machine is taking in water Add the bleaching agent from the same compartment while the machine is still taking in water Using limescale remover When required use limescale removers manufactured specifically for washing machines only Clothes Colours Recommended temperature range based on soiling level cold 40 C Soiling Level Heavily Soiled Powder and ...

Page 10: ...ghts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C The visuals used for machine description in this section are schematic and may not match exactly will the features of your machine 4 2 Display symbols 1888 88 88 88C 0 a b c d e f g h i j k l m a Temperature indicator b Electrical connection c Steam indicator d Audio Warning indicator e No Water indicator f Detergent indicator g Start Pause indicator h Program Follow up...

Page 11: ...lay is not compatible with the warnings on the garment label The maximum washing temperature in Automatic programme depending on the soiling level and laundry type is 60ºC Washing performance may not be at the desired level for heavily soiled whites and stubborn stains collar sock soil perspiration stain etc In this case it is recommended to select Cottons programme with prewash and set the temper...

Page 12: ...djustment button again to decrease the temperature 4 5 Spin speed selection Whenever a new programme is selected the recommended spin speed of the selected programme is displayed on the Spin Speed indicator C It is possible that the recommended spin speed value is not the maximum spin speed that can be selected for the current programme 1888 88 88 88C 0 Press the Spin Speed Adjustment button to ch...

Page 13: ...lay of the machine It is normal that small differences may occur between the time shown on the display and the real washing time Selection patterns for auxiliary functions can be changed by the manufacturer company New selection patterns can be added or removed The spin speed of your machine may vary according to the programme this spin speed cannot exceed the max spin speed of your machine EN 2 A...

Page 14: ... addition to the one already made after the main wash Thus the risk for sensitive skins babies allergic skins etc to be effected by the minimal detergent remnants on the laundry can be reduced Anti Creasing This function creases the clothes lesser when they are being washed Drum movement is reduced and spin speed is limited to prevent creasing In addition washing is done with a higher water level ...

Page 15: ...h was off before starts to illuminate steadily now indicating that the programme has started 1888 88 88 88C 0 3 Loading door is locked The door lock symbol appears on the display after the loading door is locked 1888 88 88 88C 0 4 Programme follow up indicator lights on the display will show the current programme step 4 10 Loading door lock There is a locking system on the loading door of the mach...

Page 16: ...d of programme End symbol appears on the display when the programme is completed If you do not press any button for 10 minutes the machine will switch to OFF mode Display and all indicators are turned off Completed programme steps will be displayed if you press On Off button 5 Maintenance and cleaning Service life of the machine extends and frequently faced problems decrease if cleaned at regular ...

Page 17: ...er into the container by pulling out the plug at the end of the hose When the container is full block the inlet of the hose by replacing the plug After the container is emptied repeat the above procedure to drain the water in the machine completely c When draining of water is finished close the end by the plug again and fix the hose in its place d Turn the pump filter to take it out After every wa...

Page 18: ...r region 5 Install the filter 6 If the filter cap is composed of two pieces close the filter cap by pressing on the tab If it is one piece seat the tabs in the lower part into their places first and then press the upper part to close Indicative values for Synthetics programmes EN Load kg Water Consumption l Energy Consumption kWh Programme Duration min Remaining Moisture Content Remaining Moisture...

Page 19: ...the standard 40 C cotton programme at partial load min 175 Duration of the left on mode min N A Airborne acoustical noise emissions washing spinning dB 52 77 Built in No Rated capacity kg 8 Height cm 84 Width cm 60 Depth cm 54 Net weight 4 kg 71 Single Water inlet Double Water inlet Available Electrical input V Hz 230 V 50Hz Total current A 10 Total power W 2200 Main model code 9711 1 Energy Consu...

Page 20: ...not be at adequate height Connect the water draining hose as described in the operation manual No water can be seen in the machine during washing The water level is not visible from outside of the washing machine This is not a failure Loading door cannot be opened Door lock is activated because of the water level in the machine Drain the water by running the Pump or Spin programme Machine is heati...

Page 21: ...dry was loaded in Do not load the machine in excess Load with amounts recommended in the Programme and consumption table Wrong programme and temperature were selected Select the proper programme and temperature for the laundry to be washed Wrong type of detergent is used Use original detergent appropriate for the machine Too much detergent is used Put the detergent in the correct compartment Do no...

Page 22: ...oftener with detergent Wash and clean the dispenser with hot water Regular drum cleaning is not applied Clean the drum regularly For this please see 4 4 2 Too much foam forms in the machine Improper detergents for the washing machine are being used Use detergents appropriate for the washing machine Excessive amount of detergent is used Use only sufficient amount of detergent Detergent was stored u...

Page 23: ...f the washing machine or damage caused by moving the washing machine Before calling a Service technician or your dealer please check the following Is the machine plugged into the wallsocket Is the house circuit breaker on Is the machine switched on Has the machine door been closed properly Is the detergent dose correct Is the filter clean Is the tap open Is there a water supply to the home Have an...

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Page 25: ...ating instructions connection to incorrect voltages and subjection to commercial use shall release the Company from its obligations 3 This warranty shall become void and cease to operate if the appliance is dismantled by or any repairs to the appliance are effected by any persons not duly authorised by the Company or if substitute parts not approved by the Company are used in the appliance or if t...

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