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Instruction manual
This appliance, for domestic use only, is designed for washing clothes.
Very important:
Please, read the whole of this manual before installation and using the washing machine.
This manual is designed with the corresponding illustration accompanying the texts.
Safety
•
The mains water pressure must be between 0.05 and 1 Mpa (0.5 - 10 kg/cm
2
).
• Do not use extension leads or adapters to connect the washing machine.
• The electrical installation must be suitably dimensioned for the maximum power
indicated on the reference plate and the plug must have the regulatory earth
connection.
• If the power supply cable is damaged, it must be replaced by after-sales service
or similarly qualified personnel so as to avoid any hazards.
• Do not interfere with the inside of the washing machine. If you have any
problems you cannot solve yourself, call the technical service.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and
persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of
experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be
made by children without supervision.
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Using the
washing machine
1
Installation
1.1 Unpacking the washing machine
(1.1.1, 1.1.2
and 1.1.3). Remove the transit brackers and the
fixing and blocking elements used for transport.
1.2 Connection to the mains water
(1.2.1, 1.2.2
and 1.2.3). If the washing machine has a hot
water intake, connect the red hose to the hot
water tap (1.2.4). Always use the new hose
supplied with the appliance. Remove any
previously used supply tubes.
1.3 Draining.
Install the elbow supplied, in
accordance with the measurements shown in the
diagram.
1.4 Levelling.
Correctly level the washing machine to
prevent any noise or shifting. The recommended
order is as follows: 1. Position the rear legs and
fix them in place (1.4.1). 2. Place the washing
machine in its final location (1.4.2). 3. Position
the front legs and fix them in place (1.4.3).
1.5 Connection to the mains electric.
Refer to the
plate data.
1.6 Installation under a worktop.
If the worktop
needs to be removed in order to recess-mount
the washing machine, contact your distributor or
Technical Assistance Service.
For recess-mounting, the electrical plug must be
accessible after installation.
Recess dimensions are 600x600x850.
2.1 Opening the door.
2.2 Detergent and additives.
Load the clothes
into the washing machine, after sorting them
according to colour, soil and fabric type.
The detergent compartment has the following
divisions:
wash
,
prewash
and
fabric
softener
(2.2.1).
All the washing machines are designed to use
detergent powder (2.2.2).
If you wish to use liquid detergent (2.2.3), you
will see a blue tab for this purpose in the wash
compartment. Pull it outwards as far as it will go,
then release it. It will remain in vertical position
(2.2.4), this will prevent the liquid detergent from
running out. To use powder detergent again,
place the blue tab in horizontal position and push
it back as far as it will go to open the flap (2.2.5).
Remember that you must not exceed the MAX
level marked on the fabric softener compartment.
2.3 Switching on the washing machine
and
programme selection.
Select the programme
using the dial, after consulting the programme
chart (page 3).
2.4 Selecting the spin speed
. You can choose
or cancel a spin speed
(2.4.1, 2.4.2, 2.4.3).
If you select the Anti-crease option (2.4.4) the
wash process will stop before the final spin and