Grundig GWDI8542, User Manual

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Washer-Dryer / User Manual
4.4 Initial use
Before starting to use the product make
sure that all preparations are made in
accordance with the “Important safety
and environment instructions” and the
instructions in the “Installation” section.
To prepare the product for washing laundry,
perform first operation in Drum Cleaning
programme. If this programme is not
available in your machine, apply the method
which is described in the section 6.2.
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INFORMATION
• Use an anti-limescale product suitable
for the washing machines.
• Some water may remain in the product
due to the quality control processes in the
production. It is not harmful for the product.
4.5 Correct load capacity
The maximum load capacity depends on
the type of laundry, the degree of soiling
and the desired washing programme.
The product automatically adjusts the water amount
according to the weight of the laundry put inside it.
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CAUTION!
• Follow the information in the “Programme
and consumption table”. When overloaded,
machine’s washing performance will drop.
Moreover, noise and vibration problems may
occur. For a successful drying performance,
do not dry more laundry than stated.
Laundry
type
Weight
(g)
Laundry
type
Weight
(g)
Bathrobe 1200 Hand towel 100
Fabric napkin 100 Women‘s
night gown
200
Bed sheet 700 Underclothing 100
Bed sheet 500 Men’s overalls 600
Pillowcase 200 Men’s shirt 200
Tablecloth 250 Men’s pyjamas 500
Towel 200 Blouses 100
4.6 Loading the laundry
1. Open the loading door.
2. Put the laundry items into the
product in a loose manner.
3. Push the loading door to close until
you hear a locking sound. Ensure that
no items are caught in the door.
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INFORMATION
• The loading door is locked while a
programme is running. The door lock
will open immediately after the washing
programme has ended. If the inner part of
the machine is too hot at the end of the
programme, the loading door will not open
until the temperature drops. If the door
does not open, apply the solutions provided
for “Loading Door Cannot be Opened.”
error in the Troubleshooting section.
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CAUTION!
• If the laundry is misplaced, noise and
vibration problems may occur in the machine.
4.7 Using detergent and softener
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INFORMATION
• When using detergent, softener, starch,
fabric dye, bleach and descaling agents;
read the manufacturer’s instructions written
on the package and follow the dosages
specified. Use a measuring cup if available.