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Instructions for installation and use  

10

Detergent dispenser

It is divided into 

3+1

 sections:

1.

 Detergent for pre-wash;

2.

 Detergent for the main

     cycle wash;

3.

 Fabric conditioner;

4.

 Bleach.

On-Off (Power)

To turn on the washer-dryer,
press button

 I 

in. To turn off,

press button I again so that it
is out.

Turning the appliance off
does not cancel the selected
program.

On-Off  lamp / Door lock 

(Status)

Lamp 

L

 flashes slowly when

the appliance is switched on
and awaiting instructions and
at the end of a cycle, indicating
that the door can be opened. It
flashes quickly when the door
should not be opened. A
steady light means the
appliance has accepted the
selected programme.

Drying cycle lamp

When this lamp is on, it means
that knob 

B

 has been set on a

drying cycle and at the end of
the wash cycle, the appliance
will run the selected tumble
drying cycle.

Easy iron

This function allows your
clothes to come out of the
machine without wrinkling,
making it much easier to iron.
You can use it with

Permanent Press

 and

Delicates

 programs.

Press this button in such
programs  and the wash cycle
will come to a stop on one
position 

Easy iron

.You can

complete the cycle by pressing
button 

F

 again.

Note: 

If you run a dry cycle,

pressing this button  the
machine will not  carry out  the
easy iron function.

1200 RPM Throttle Down

Use this button to reduce the
spinning speed from 1200 to
600 rpm for the cotton and
linen programs and from  850
to 450 rpm  for the Permanent
Press fabrics programs.

Extra Rinse

Here I’m in
control

Drying cycle knob

This control allows you to preset
the drying time you want
according to your requirements
which may be “

damp dry

” ready

for ironing, or “

bone dry

” ready

for putting away. For more
details see the drying time table
on page 9. After all the controls
have been correctly set, the
dryer will start to operate as
soon as you close the door.

Washer knob and
programmed start

Use this knob to select the wash
program.

Turn this knob clockwise only.

To select a program, you should
turn the knob so that the word/
number  of the desired program
is in line with the pointer on the
knob.
Now press on/off button 

I

 (position

I

), pilot lamp 

L

 will start flashing.

After 5 seconds, the setting will
be accepted, pilot lamp 

L

 will

stop flashing (staying lit) and the
wash cycle will begin.
If you want  to interrupt the
program in progress or set a
new one, select one of the 

OFF

positions and wait 5 seconds.
When the cancellation has
been accepted, pilot lamp 

L

flashes, and you can then turn
the appliance off.

You can use this knob to delay
the appliance's operation.

Select one of the 4 delay time
positions, press the on/off button

I

 in and wait 5 min. The setting

has now been accepted (pilot
lamp 

L

 stays lit) and you can

select the program you desire.

Pilot   lamp 

L

  has  a particular

flashing motion  (2" on and 4" off)

to indicate that a delayed   start

has been set.

During this phase, you can open

the appliance door and change

the washing load, should you

wish to do so.

After the wash cycle has been set
and accepted by the washer-
dryer, turning the knob will have
no effect (except for when it is on
position 

OFF 

(Stop).

Temperature control knob

It is used to set the wash tempe-
rature in the recommended
program table on pg. 11.  It  also
allows you to reduce the tem-
perature recommended for the
selected program, and even to
set a cold wash cycle.

The detergent dispenser is here

(for details see page 12).

This function adds one  rinse

cycle 

for Cotton and

Permanent Press

 

fabrics.

Use of this function is

recommended for improving

rinsing results when washing

Prewash

With this button, you can pre-
wash on all programs except
the Wool program.  (see page
11).

Making the right choice is important. And it’s easy.

full loads and large quantities

of detergent are used.

Recommended in case of
detergent contact allergies.

Knob A : Wash

Programs

Summary of Contents for 3612

Page 1: ...Instrucciones para la instalacion y el uso E Owner s Manual GB Washer Dryer Lavadora y Secadora por condensación THE COMPLETE LAUNDRY SYSTEM EL SISTEMA COMPLETO DE LAVADO Y SECADO ...

Page 2: ...mportant Safety Instructions for you and your family Read this section carefully 2 Helpful Hints on using your new Washer Dryer 3 Improving Dryer Efficiency 4 Safety 5 Pre Installation 3 Installation pages 6 7 8 Installation after delivery or transport is the most important operation for the correct functioning of your washing machine Always check 1 That the electric system conforms to regulations...

Page 3: ...fically the following work is not covered under warranty and does not constitute warranty work Installation improper hook up or leveling Maintenance cleaning of air and or water filter Damage replacing broken door handle Most work is covered The defining factor is has the machine malfunctioned Equator is responsible or has the customer omitted or done something to cause machine to malfunction cust...

Page 4: ...ING To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock or injury to persons when using your appliance follow basic precautions including the following 1 Read all instructions before using the appliance 2 Do not wash or dry articles that have been previously cleaned in washed in or spotted with gasoline dry cleaning solvents other flammable or explosive substances as they emit vapors that could ignite or ...

Page 5: ...hly absorbent articles for a single load Your washer dryer operates on 110 volts and has a 1 300 watt dryer It will take a longer time to dry clothes than a traditional dryer which operates on 220 volts 5 000 watts However with the following tips you can increase the efficiency of the dryer 1 DOOR REMAINS LOCKED DURING DRYING The door is electronically kept locked drying cycle with the Mode Door L...

Page 6: ...ily make in your own home You will be charged for a service call while the appliance is in warranty if the problem is not caused by defective product workmanship or materials covered by this warranty To avoid a charge for an unnecessary service call and before callingaserviceman pleaserefertothetroubleshootingsection for situations that you can remedy This section is included on pages 16 17 of thi...

Page 7: ... To order your box of Equator detergent call 1 800 935 1955 5 The washer must be plugged into a properly grounded 3 prong electrical outlet For your safety the third or round grounding prong must never be removed DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD 6 Repair or replacement of a part should be made only by a qualifiedservicetechniciantopreventpersonalinjuryordamage to the machine For a list of authorized r...

Page 8: ...see fig aside No more than 6 of the drain hose should be inserted in the drain pipe IMPORTANT make sure that the drain hose is not kinked and the water flow has not been restricted Standpipe drain system In RV installation needs a 1 1 2 inch 3 7 cm diam standpipe with minimum carry away capacity of 7 gallons 31 liters per minute or 2 5 cm in home installation Floor Standpipe drain Top of standpipe...

Page 9: ...ergent or a laundry detergent or a laundry detergent and water paste over the areas before washing MDividing your garments according to fabric and color is very important for good results Operating instructions RECESSED CLOSET AND ALCOVE INSTALLATION Instructions Themachinemaybeinstalledinarecessedarea closet or alcove The installation spacing is in inches and is the minimum acceptable Additional ...

Page 10: ... to use it the programmed start should be set before the wash cycle At the end of the wash cycle Mode Door Lock light will flash fast for a few seconds and then flashes slowly Then turn the washer dryer off by pressing Power button O position You can now open the washer dryer door safely After having removed the freshly cleaned laundry leave the door open to allow air circulation inside the drum R...

Page 11: ...will start to operate as soon as you close the door Washer knob and programmed start Use this knob to select the wash program Turn this knob clockwise only To select a program you should turn the knob so that the word number of the desired program is in line with the pointer on the knob Nowpresson offbuttonI position I pilot lamp L will start flashing After 5 seconds the setting will be accepted p...

Page 12: ...spin cycel Anti crease u Anti crease Stop with water in the tub Spin cycle 10 Draining and delicate spin cycle Drying cycle for synthetic fabrics Drying Stop Reset Interrupts Cancels the selected programme DELICATES SYNTHETICS Delicates Regular u u 64 Delicates rinse cycles anti crease or draining Silk particularly delicate garments and fabrics curtains silk viscose etc Silk u u u 60 Wash cycle ri...

Page 13: ...leasant odours Combined Wash Dry Look at table A to the side and follow the instructions provided for MAX load to have an automatic washing and drying cycle Follow the instructions for wash only see page 9 the section Starting the Washer Dryer Set the dryer time on Dryer knob Press the Power button If the laundry load to be washed and dried exceeds the maximum load see table A then follow the inst...

Page 14: ...e to remove A commercial color remover may also be used Egg or Meat Juice Rinse in cold water If stain remains sprinkle with meat tenderizer let stand 15 20 minutes If stain still remains Stain Removal Chart sponge with cleaning fluid or diluted bleach Launder in hot water The use of hot water first may set stain Fabric Softener Stain Rub with bar soap until stain has lightened Rinse thoroughly La...

Page 15: ...directions Rinse Or if safe for fabric boil stained article in solution of 4 teaspoons of cream of tartar to 1 pint water Scorch Rinse or soak in cold water Work detergent into stain Rinse Bleach if necessary Stain may be impossible to re move Shoe Polish Scrape off as much as possible Pretreat with a detergent paste rinse If stain persists sponge with rubbing alcohol 1 part to 2 parts water or tu...

Page 16: ...e specifically formulated for both hand and machine wash are an excep tion One last secret when washing with cold water always reduce the amount of detergent you use it dissolves less easily in cold water than in hot water so part of it would be wasted The detergent dispenser can be removed and cleaned pull it outwards as indicated in the figure Then leave it under warm running water for a few min...

Page 17: ...een set Instructions for installation and use 16 You will be charged for a service call while the appliance is in warranty if the problem is not caused by defective workmanship or materials Is the end of the hose immersed in water Does the wall drainage system have a breather pipe If the problem persists even after these checks turn the water supply off the machine and call for assistance If you l...

Page 18: ... water supply unplug the appliance and try tightening its attachment without forcing it Is the detergent dispenser obstructed Remove and wash it under tap water Is the drain hose well attached Turn off the water supply unplug the appliance and try tightening its attachment The drain hose must be as straight as possible Make sure the drain hose is not crimped or kinked Is the washer dryer s drain h...

Page 19: ...g water for a few minutes ste wax should be applied to the inner door or the washer especially to the area which is immediately next to the door window This will protect the door finish from laundry aid spills and any discoloration which may results of these spills Clear the Coin Trap Clear the coin trap in case of blockage For instructions please read the section below Never add too much detergen...

Page 20: ...s o rb e d p o w e r 1 3 5 0 W 1 3 A W a te r c o n n e c tio n s m a x i m u m p re s s u re 1 0 0 p s i 6 8 9 6 k P a m in im u m p re s s u r e 2 0 p s i 1 3 7 9 k P a S p in n in g s p e e d u p to 1 2 0 0 r p m T h i s a p p l i a n c e c o n fo rm s w ith th e U L U S d ire c tiv e s As a result of technological progress the manufacturer reserves the right to make any improvements to its app...

Page 21: ...Instructions for installation and use 20 ...

Page 22: ...800 935 1955 Fax 713 464 2151 Printed in Italy All rights reserved Manual subject to change without notice EQUATORCONTACTNUMBERS SERVICE 800 776 3538 PARTS ACCESSORIES 888 483 9627 DETERGENT 800 935 1955 TECHNICALSUPPORT 888 935 1565 09 2002 195 034 833 02 Xerox Business Services Docutech ...

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