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Setting Up

The  machine  should  be  levelled  properly  on  the 
floor. However, it can be installed on any suitable 
platform or trolley, as desired.
Install  machine  in  a  room  with  adequate 
ventilation.  Avoid  a  room  with  no  windows.  The 
back of the machine should be at least 4 inches 
(100 mm) away from the wall.
1.  Do not place the machine on  slanting, uneven, 

unstable surface.

2. Level the machine by using the adjustable screws provided at the 

bottom for levelling.

3.  Loosen  securing  nut.  Adjust  the  screw  to  change  level.  Tighten 

securing nut to ensure that screw is locked into place.

4.  Make sure that the machine rests on all four feet on a level 

surface, at all  times, to avoid vibrations during operation

5.  Machine should be leveled again in case it is moved to a new site.
6.  Machine is provided with ventilating openings on the base. Hence it 

is  always  recommended  to  put  the  machine  on  the  floor  after 
removing the  carpet.

7. In  countries  where  there  are  areas  which  may  be  subjected  to 

infestation  by  cockroaches  or  other  insects  etc,  pay  attention  to 
keep the appliance & surrounding in clean condition at at all times 
any  damage  which  be  caused  by  cockroaches  etc  will  not  be 
covered by the appliance  guratantee.

6.  Remove transit bolts.
7. Insert  plastic  caps  provided  into  holes  vacated  and  press  till  they 

click into place.

8. Keep transit bolts carefully. They will be required in case you need to 

shift  the machine again.

9. For shifting and re-installation at a new site, please get in touch with 

our service  personnel.

10. Keep  packaging  material  carefully.  It  comes  handy  while  shifting 

residence.

11. PLEASE  DO  NOT  OPERATE  THE  MACHINE  TILL  TRANSIT  BOLTS 

HAVE BEEN REMOVED. 

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Ensure that the machine is properly balanced on four adjustable 
feet.

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Ensure that the machine is connected to 3 pin socket with good 
earth  and  16  Amp  MCB  or  other  automatic  short  circuit 
protection devices.

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The machine is tested with water during assembly for performance 
checking.  Condensed  droplets  of  water  may  remain 
inside the drum. It is advisable to run the machine without wash 
load  in  cotton  60  program  with  detergent  for  the  first  time 
after installation.

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Servicing  should  be  handled  by  the  Company’s  authorized 
personnel only.

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Check label on garments for determining conditions under which 
fabrics are to be washed.

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Use detergent recommended for washing machine.

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Ensure that the electrical line on which the machine is used can 
take the required load.

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Check the inside of drum before loading the clothes.

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Protect the machine from direct sunlight and do not splash water on 
it. Clean with a dame cloth.

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Keep your machine dry to avoid corrosion/rusting. Take special care 
to wipe the machine after cleaning the Coin trap.

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The  machine  should  ideally  be  installed  on  the  floor.  It  can  be 
installed  on  any  suitable  platform  or  trolley,  if  desired  by  the 

                 

customer.

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Clean the shell lower and detergent tray periodically by taking out 
the detergent tray.

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Do not pull the cord to disconnect the plug. Hold the plug itself/do 
not insert or remove the plug with damp hand.

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Do not drag the washing machine to its position. Always lift the or 
move the machine keeping the wheel’s direction in mind.

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Do not move the washing machine if it contains the wash load or 
when in operation.

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Do  not  install  the  machine  in  a  damp  area  or  bathroom,  with 
exposure to direct shower*.

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Do not spill water over the machine*. In case of spillage, wipe dry.

SAFETY PRECAUTIONS

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Summary of Contents for Elite

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Page 3: ...explained Yes No 7 Detergents and bleach recommendation revelent DD tray chambers explained Yes No 8 Basic wash demo given Yes No 9 Trouble shooting explained Yes No 10 Check following for proper order a Inlet Hose Yes No b DD Tray Yes No c Ratmesh fitted If applicable Yes No d Drain hose Yes No 11 Do s and Don t s explained Yes No 12 Display function explained If applicable Yes No 13 Procedure fo...

Page 4: ...amme Selector Knob q Indicator Lamp q Kinds of Wash Programmes q Programme Selection q Programme Selection Chart OPERATION 25 q Sorting of Garments q Loading the Machine q Detergent to be used and Quantity q Fabric Conditioner q Treatment of Stains q Wash Load Guide and Capacity q International Washing Symbols q Programme Run q Switching Off the Machine q Check Points MAINTENANCE 31 q Coin Trap q ...

Page 5: ...0 0 5 60 70 85 95 C d ol n N i o Sp D WS E o c 0 60 800 Prewash Normal Light Quick Rinse Long Spin Prewash Rinse Pump Short Spin Synthetics Polyester Rinse Woolens Cotton Linen Wash Normal Delicates Additives Additives Additives Adjustable Feet for Levelling Door Handle Porthole Door Start Stop Button Indicator Lamp Programme Selector Knob Temperature Control Knob Detergent Dispenser tray handle S...

Page 6: ...city 5 Kgs of dry clothes cotton Programmes 30 Wash Care Programmes Selector Buttons Eco Water Save Device WSD No spin spin speed selection Spin Speed 600 to 800 Heater Rating 1 9 kW Drum Stainless Steel 0 Temperature Selection Cold to 90 C Drain Pump Rating 30 Watts Water Consumption 45 liters for normal wash Power Consumption 0 15 0 25 unit for cold wash 0 Cotton Wash Programme 1 2 1 4 unit hot ...

Page 7: ...or installation and demonstration of the machine once the points mentioned above have been completed 8 r Avoid the machine coming in contact with floor cleaning chemicals r Do not wash or spray water over the switch or control panel r Do not allow children pets to play with the machine r Do not wash shoes or utensils in the machine r Keep machine away from fire or heat r IFB will not be responsibl...

Page 8: ...HINE TILL TRANSIT BOLTS HAVE BEEN REMOVED 9 r Ensure that the machine is properly balanced on four adjustable feet r Ensure that the machine is connected to 3 pin socket with good earth and 16 Amp MCB or other automatic short circuit protection devices q The machine is tested with water during assembly for performance checking Condensed droplets of water may remain inside the drum It is advisable ...

Page 9: ...ply cord is damaged it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard It should not be stretched when connected to the main socket 10 MACHINE DOES NOT START q Check position of programme selector knob q Check water supply q Porthole door not closed properly q Indicator lamp not glowing MACHINE DOES NOT SPIN CLOTHES REMAIN WET q ...

Page 10: ...y has an efficient earth 11 WHY DOES IT HAPPEN INDICATOR LAMP DOES NOT GLOW q q Check for loose connections in plug socket WATER DOES NOT ENTER MACHINE DETERGENT NOT BEING FLUSHED INTO DRUM q Check water supply q Porthole door not firmly closed q Water tap not turned on q Bent inlet hose q Sieve on inlet valve clogged SUDS ESCAPING FROM DETERGENT DISPENSER TRAY EXCESSIVE FOAM IN THE DRUM q Deterge...

Page 11: ... control panel and understand the working of each of its features Each feature serve a specify purpose in the complete operation of the machine ELITE5 KGS ELITE5KGS aqua energie USING YOUR MACHINE 12 Frost Protection If the machine is being operated in very cold temperature all the water should be drained out after use r Locate the drain hose and drain the water r Disconnect inlet hose from the ta...

Page 12: ...hamber II of the detergent dispenser 4 Pour measuring beaker of detergent into dispenser II Do not use any special detergents for delicates or woollens excessive foam 5 Close the detergent dispenser 6 Set the programme Temperature selector to the maximum temperature and start the machine 7 Turn the programme selector to Off position once program is over Turn OFF the machine 13 Drum Rust Stains Nev...

Page 13: ...f wash is achieved as that with high temperature and less mechanical tumbling action Refer Programme Selection chart q In cotton and EASY CARE Wash Programme the Eco button gives vigorous wash action when pressed and g e n t l e w a s h a c t i o n w h e n released q This button is not effective in woollen programme II I 14 1 3 Place a shallow container near the bottom door Pull out the drain hose...

Page 14: ...e during programme run q Washing Soaking Rinsing and Spinning can be seen through the porthole door q At any moment the position of the knob with respect to its start position shows how far the programme has advanced q The starting point is just beyond the thick line on the Facia Switching Off The Machine q The wash ends automatically at the end of each programme at the thick line q To switch the ...

Page 15: ... needs to be selected thereafter the machine runs through the cycle automatically Temperature C 30 40 50 60 70 85 90 Cold Prewash Normal Light Quick Rinse Long Spin Prewash Rinse Pump Short Spin Synthetics Polyester Rinse Woolens Cotton Linen Wash Normal Delicates Additives Additives Additives 16 Ironing The number of dots indicate the maximum recommended temperature 0 Max 200 C 0 Max 150 C 0 Max ...

Page 16: ...CO Button Selection q No Spin drying takes place in this programme Knob should be Turned in Clockwise Direction 17 Wash Load Guide D Double S Single q The chart indicates the average weight of clothes q The recommended weight of your wash should not be exceeded to ensure that your machine gives your clothes an effective wash International Washing Symbols Washing Wash Temp Action 0 Symbol Max C 95 ...

Page 17: ... Whitening Enzyme Disinfectants bleaching etc q Fill in the middle chamber of detergent dispenser tray marked q Conditioner should be in liquid solution form only powders to be mixed in water q Fabric softner gives a soft feel and smooth surface to fabrics q Whitener gives Whitness to white clothes and brightness to coloured clothes q Enzymes help to remove stains of sweat blood etc q Chlorine ble...

Page 18: ... THE MAIN WASH PROGRAMMES AS GIVEN BELOW 19 Detergent To Be Used And Quantity r r r r r r r r r The best washing results will be achieved by using the correct dosage of detergent Use the detergent as per the instructions on the detergent packaging However the dosage need to be adjusted during usage to avoid effects of inadequate excess detergent as mentioned below Use liquid detergent dispenser tr...

Page 19: ...given on your garments q Wash woollens seperately only if label on garments permits it q Non fast coloured should be washed with like colours only at lower temperature q Wash whites seperately from colours q Non fast coloured to be washed at temperatures recommended by manufacturer q Check the pockets for any loose articles like coins keys keychains etc Remove these articles as these can damage th...

Page 20: ...excludes the quantity of water taken during cool down cycle ADDITIONAL BUTTONS TEMP SELECT 0 MAX C TYPE OF WASHING PLEASE NOT WASH CARE LABELS ON GARMENTS COMPLETE CYCLE TIME MINUTES MIN WATER CONSUMPTION IN LITERS With Water Save WSD ECO WSD NO SPIN SPIN SPEED SELECTOR WITH ECO STD WITHOUT PRE WASH l ll WITH PRE WASH PROGRAMME SELECTION CHART APACITYC 16 Prewash a I II l l l l 50 60 Easy care fab...

Page 21: ...ewash a l ll YES l l 60 90 Whites Heavily soiled cotton boil proof linen 95 55 2 Normalwash a ll YES l l l 60 90 Whites Medium soiled cotton or boil proof linen 85 45 3 Prewash a I II YES l l l 45 Normally soiled cotton or non boil proof linen 95 55 4 Prewash a I II l l l l 45 50 Less soiled cotton or non boil proof linen 95 55 5 Normalwash a II YES l l l 45 Normally soiled cotton or non boil proo...

Page 22: ...ied 28 Rinse q q lq Three deep rinses 15 55 29 Additivies q q q q Please refer fabric conditioner 5 17 30 Pump q q q Draining out of water 2 5 5 NIL 28 Pump q q q Draining out water 2 5 NIL W EOOL N 5 kg x 1 ma EA C kg SY ARE 2 5 max DETERGENT IN CHAMBER PROGRAMME SELECTION CHART ELITE 5 KG ELITE 5KG AQUA ENERGIE 1 you can refer to the detailed programme Chart given below 30 fully automatic wash p...

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