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Environmental Protection/ Conservation Issues
Your washing machine uses water, energy and detergent efficiently,
thereby protecting the environment and reducing your household costs.
Using your washing machine in an efficient and environmentally
friendly manner:
Do not exceed recommended load.
Cottons
5.0kg
Easy-care
2.5kg
Delicates and Woollens
1.5kg
Avoid using the Prewash program [ if applicable ] when washing lightly to
normally soiled laundry.
Add detergent according to the degree of soiling, amount of laundry and
water hardness, and observe the dertergent manufacturer ’s
instructions.
Before Using Your Washing Machine For The First
Time
Caution
The washing machine must have been installed and connected properly
(refer page 7)
Your appliance was tested before leaving the factory. To remove any
water left over from testing procedures, the first washing cycle should
be carried out without laundry in the machine.
Do not load any laundry.
1.
Turn on water tap.
2.
Pull out the detergent dispenser up to the end stop.
3.
Pour approx. 1 litre of water into chamber II of the detergent
dispenser.
4.
Pour ½ 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
WHY DOES IT HAPPEN?
PILOT LAMP DOES NOT GLOW.
q
Check if the machine is ON.
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Check for loose connections in plug/socket.
q
Check for blown fuse
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
Detergent used is not washing machine detergent
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Excessive detergent used
q
Drain Line is blocked
WATER LEAKAGE FROM THE MACHINE
.
q
Inlet/Outlet hose connection loose
q
Fluff Filter not screwed on properly
q
Inlet hose leaking
MACHINE DOES NOT DRAIN
.
q
Fluff Filter clogged
q
Outlet hose end above 1 mtr. from floor level
MACHINE VIBRATES STRONGLY DURING SPINNING.
q
Machine not levelled properly
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Clothes not loaded as instructed
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Water not drained completely
FAULT DIAGNOSIS
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