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Contents

Operating instructions 

 

 3

Safety information 

 

 3

General safety  

 3

Installation  

 4

Use   

 4

Child Safety  

 4

Product description 

 

 5

Detergent dispenser drawer  

 6

Control panel 

 

 6

Display  

 7

First use 

 

 8

Personalization 

 

 8

Acoustic signals  

 8

Child safety lock   

 9

Daily use 

 

 9

Load the laundry  

 9

Measure out the detergent and the fabric

softener  

 9

Select the required programme by means of

programme selector dial (1)   

 10

Select the desired TEMPERATURE (Button 2)

 10

Select the spin speed, NIGHT CYCLE or RINSE

HOLD option (button 3)  

 11

Programme option buttons  

 11

PREWASH option  

 11

STAIN option  

 12

SENSITIVE option  

 12

EXTRA RINSE option (additional rinse)    12

Select the TIME SAVING option (button 6)

 12

Select the START/PAUSE (button 7)  

 12

Select the DELAY START (button 8)  

 13

Altering an option or a running programme

 13

Interrupting a programme  

 13

Cancelling a programme  

 13

Opening the door after the programme has

started  

 14

At the end of the programme  

 14

Washing programmes 

  

14

Helpful hints and tips 

  

19

Sorting out the laundry  

 19

Temperatures  

 19

Before loading the laundry  

 19

Maximum loads  

 20

Laundry weights  

 20

Removing stains  

 20

Detergents and additives  

 21

Degrees of water hardness  

 21

Care and cleaning 

  

21

Descaling  

 22

After each wash  

 22

Maintenance wash  

 22

External cleaning  

 22

Detergent dispenser drawer  

 22

Washing drum  

 23

Door seal  

 23

Drain pump  

 23

Cleaning the water inlet filters  

 25

Frost precautions  

 26

Emergency emptying out  

 26

What to do if… 

  

26

Technical data 

  

30

Consumption values 

  

30

Installation instructions 

  

31

Installation 

  

31

Unpacking  

 31

Positioning and levelling  

 33

Water inlet  

 33

Water-stop device  

 35

Water drainage  

 35

Electrical connection 

  

36

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Page 1: ...LAVAMAT 70850A 72850A 72850M 74850A User manual Washing machine Downloaded From WashingMachine Manual com Manuals ...

Page 2: ...buttons 11 PREWASH option 11 STAIN option 12 SENSITIVE option 12 EXTRA RINSE option additional rinse 12 Select the TIME SAVING option button 6 12 Select the START PAUSE button 7 12 Select the DELAY START button 8 13 Altering an option or a running programme 13 Interrupting a programme 13 Cancelling a programme 13 Opening the door after the programme has started 14 At the end of the programme 14 Wa...

Page 3: ...ore using for the first time General 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 s...

Page 4: ... fabrics which 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...

Page 5: ...e 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 NEW JET system allows total use of detergent and reduces water consumption so saving energy 1 6 5 4 3 2 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control p...

Page 6: ...r stain remover used for main wash with STAIN option Control panel Below is a picture of the control panel It shows the programme selector dial as well as the buttons and the display These are presented by relevant numbers on the following pages 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 Programme selector dial 2 TEMPERATURE button TEMP 3 SPIN REDUCTION button RPM 4 OPTION button OPCIONES 5 OK button OK 6 TIME SAVING bu...

Page 7: ...symbol lights up at the end of the programme it indicates that too much detergent has been used 9 4 Options PREWASH STAIN SENSITIVE EXTRA RINSE 9 5 DOOR symbol Door locked This symbol indicates if the door can be opened the symbol is on the door cannot be opened The appliance is performing a washing programme the symbol is off the door can be opened The washing programme is finished 9 6 TIME SAVIN...

Page 8: ...tem will be enabled Only the button 7 pilot light is blinking to indicate that the appliance has to be switched off By pressing any buttons the appliance will come out from the energy saving status and you could set another washing programme or switch off the appliance 9 8 DELAY START symbol 9 9 CHILD SAFETY LOCK symbol First use Ensure that the electrical and water connections comply with the ins...

Page 9: ...undry 1 Open the door by carefully pulling the door handle outwards Place the laundry in the drum one item at a time shaking them out as much as possible 2 Close firmly the door You must hear a click during closing Attention Do not embed the laundry between the door and the rubber joint Measure out the detergent and the fabric softener Your new appliance was designed to reduce water energy and det...

Page 10: ...ition to Reset programme Switching OFF of the machine At the end of the programme the selector dial must be turned to position to switch the machine off If you turn the programme selector dial to another programme when the machine is work ing the yellow pilot light of button 7 will blink 3 times and the message Err is displayed on the display to indicate a wrong selection The machine will not perf...

Page 11: ...rogramme Programme option buttons Depending on the programme different functions can be combined WARNING Not all the options are compatible among themselves The symbols of the incompatible options disappear Anyway if an option which is not compatible with the set washing programme or any other option is selected the Err message is displayed for few seconds and the yellow pilot of button 7 light st...

Page 12: ...ly buttons 2 and 3 for some seconds the relevant symbol appears on the display If you wish to cancel it press the same buttons until the symbol disappears Select the TIME SAVING option button 6 This option allows you to modify the washing time automatically proposed by the appli ance By pressing this button you can select the following options DAILY by pressing button 6 once the corresponding symb...

Page 13: ...e programme and the required options Select the delay start Press button 7 the appliance starts its hourly countdown The programme will start after the selected delay has expired Cancelling the delayed start Set the washing machine to PAUSE by pressing the button 7 Press button 8 until the symbol is displayed Press the button 7 again to start the programme The selected delay can be changed only af...

Page 14: ...n the tub follow the below instruction to empty the water out turn the programme selector dial to select the DRAINING or SPINNING programme reduce the spin speed if needed by means of the relevant button press the button 7 when the programme has finished the display shows a blinking On the display the DOOR symbol disappears and the door can be opened Turn the programme selector dial to to switch t...

Page 15: ...shed at 40 C or 60 C separately The maximum load capacity can be put into the drum in order to save energy and water The same good washing result will be obtained as for normal programme at 60 C SPIN REDUCTION NIGHT CYCLE RINSE HOLD PREWASH2 STAIN SENSITIVE EXTRA RINSE TEJIDOS GRUESOS 60 Cold Main wash Rinses Long spin Max load 3 5 kg With this programme it is possible to wash items like pants shi...

Page 16: ...E RINSE HOLD PREWASH2 STAIN EXTRA RINSE TIME SAVING1 TEJIDOS DE MODA 40 Cold Main wash Rinses Short spin Max load kg 3 5 Special gentle programme for fabrics such a viscose cupro lyocell It performs an cleaning action more intensive than the handwash programme SPIN REDUCTION NIGHT CYCLE RINSE HOLD PREWASH2 STAIN EXTRA RINSE ACLARADOS DELICADOS Rinses Short spin Max load 7 kg With this programme it...

Page 17: ...HANDWASH 40 Cold Main wash Rinses Short spin Max load 2 kg Washing programme for machine washable wool as well as for hand washable woollens and delicate fab rics Note A single or bulky item may cause imbal ance If the appliance doesn t perform the final spin phase add more items redistribute the load manually and then select the spinning programme SPIN REDUCTION NIGHT CYCLE RINSE HOLD LENCERÍA HA...

Page 18: ...s or cotton and synthetic items lightly soiled or worn once SPIN REDUCTION EXPRESS INTENSIVO 60 40 Main wash Rinses Short spin Max load 5 kg Quick washing programme to be used for lightly soiled white fast coloured cottons and mixed fabrics SPIN REDUCTION RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE SUPER ECO Cold Main wash Rinses Short spin Max load 3 kg Mixed fabrics cotton and synthetic Cold wash programme designed ...

Page 19: ...ry Follow the wash code symbols on each garment label and the manufacturer s washing instructions Sort the laundry as follows whites coloureds synthetics delicates woollens Temperatures 95 or 90 for normally soiled white cottons and linen e g tea cloths towels tablecloths sheets 60 50 for normally soiled colour fast garments e g shirts night dresses pyjamas in linen cotton or synthetic fibres and ...

Page 20: ... overnight in water with a special detergent then rub in the soap and water Oil based paint moisten with benzine stain remover lay the garment on a soft cloth and dab the stain treat several times Dried grease stains moisten with turpentine lay the garment on a soft surface and dab the stain with the fingertips and a cotton cloth Rust oxalic acid dissolved in hot water or a rust removing product u...

Page 21: ...y additives must be placed in the appropriate compartments of the dispenser drawer before starting the wash programme If using liquid detergents a programme without prewash must be selected Your appliance incorporates a recirculation system which allows an optimal use of the concentrated detergent Follow the product manufacturer s recommendations on quantities to use and do not exceed the MAX mark...

Page 22: ...m should be empty of laundry Select the hottest cotton wash programme Use a normal measure of detergent must be a powder with biological properties External cleaning Clean the 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 sh...

Page 23: ...rgent Door seal Check from time to time the door seal and elimi nate eventual possible objects that could be trap ped in the fold Drain pump The pump should be inspected regularly and particularly if the machine does not empty and or spin the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins coins etc blocking the pump Proceed as follows 1 Disconnect the appliance 2...

Page 24: ...age of water when removing the pump 7 Remove any objects from the pump impeller by rotating it 8 Putthecapbackontheemergencyemp tying hose and place the latter back in its seat 9 Screw the pump fully in 10 Close the pump door WARNING 24 Care and cleaning Downloaded From WashingMachine Manual com Manuals ...

Page 25: ...o fill water the starting button blinks yellow or the display ifavailable showstherelevantalarm seechapter Whatto doif formoredetails check if the water inlet filters are blocked To clean the water inlet filters 1 Turn off the water tap 2 Unscrew the hose from the tap 3 Clean the filter in the hose with a stiff brush 4 Screw the hose back onto the tap Make sure the connection is tight 5 Unscrew th...

Page 26: ...g 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 emergency emptying hose into the bowl Remove its cap The water should drain by gravity into the bowl When the bowl is full put th...

Page 27: ...e socket Please check your domestic electrical instal lation The main fuse has blown Replace the fuse The selector dial is not correctly positioned and the button 7 has not been depressed Please turn the selector dial and press the button 7 again The delay start has been selected If the laundry is to be washed immediately cancel the delay start The Child Safety lock has been activated Deactivate t...

Page 28: ...et hose connection The drain hose is damaged Change it with a new one The cap on the emergency emptying hose has not been replaced or the filter has not been properly screwed in after cleaning action Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose or screw the filter fully in Unsatisfactory washing results Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used Increase the detergent quantity o...

Page 29: ...pinning can resume If after some minutes the laundry is still not evenly distributed in the drum the machine will not spin Redistribute the laundry The load is too small Add more items redistribute the load man ually and then select the spinning pro gramme The machine makes an unusual noise Themachineisfitted with atypeofmotorwhich makes an unusual noise compared with other traditional motors This...

Page 30: ...0 05 MPa 0 8 MPa Maximum Load Cotton 7 kg Spin Speed Maximum 1000 rpm 70850A 1200 rpm 72850A 72850M 1400 rpm 74850A Consumption values Programme Energy consumption KWh Water consumption litres Programme duration Minutes White Cottons 95 2 1 62 For the duration of the programmes please refer to the display on the con trol panel Cottons 60 1 35 58 Cotton Energy Saving Programme 60 1 1 05 45 Cottons ...

Page 31: ...ts and packing must be removed before using the appliance You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again 1 After removing all the packaging careful ly lay machine on it s back to remove the polystyrene base from the bottom 2 Remove the power supply cable and the draining hose from the hose holders on the rear of the applianc...

Page 32: ...plied with the machine 4 Slide out the relevant plastic spacers 5 Open the porthole take out the inlet hose from the drum and remove the polystyr ene block fitted on the door seal 32 Installation Downloaded From WashingMachine Manual com Manuals ...

Page 33: ...tove 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 can drop below 0 C The water inlet hose and the drain hose must not be kinked Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown ...

Page 34: ...o prevent leaks 4 Connect the hose to a tap with a 3 4 thread Always use the hose supplied with the appliance 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 Check the minimum wa...

Page 35: ... guide supplied with the machine In this case make sure the end cannot come unhooked when the machine is emptying This could be done by tying it to the tap with a piece of string or attaching it to the wall 2 In a sink drain pipe branch This branch must be above the trap so that the bend is at least 60 cm above the ground 3 Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more...

Page 36: ...r installing the machine WARNING Should the appliance power supply cable need to be replaced this must be carried out by a Service Centre Environment concerns The symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product may not be treated as household waste Instead it should be taken to the appropriate collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuri...

Page 37: ... that you follow these tips Normally soiled laundry may be washed without prewashing in order to save detergent water and time the environment is protected too The machine works more economically if it is fully loaded With adequate pre treatment stains and limited soiling can be removed the laundry can then be washed at a lower temperature Measure out detergent according to the water hardness the ...

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