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        Faults and what to do about them

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Filter in the water supply is 

blocked

1.

Release water pressure in the supply 

hose:

a) Turn off the tap.

b) Select any programme (except 

q

 Rinse/Spin 

0

).

c) Touch the 

I

 button. Allow the 

programme to run for approx. 40 

seconds.

d) Press the 

#

 button. The 

appliance is switched off.

e) Pull out the mains plug.

2.

Clean the filters:

a) Disconnect the hose from the 

tap.

Clean the filter with a small brush.

b) For standard and Aqua-Secure 

models, clean the filter on the 

rear of the appliance:

Disconnect the hose from the 

rear of the appliance.

Use pliers to remove the filter and 

then clean it.

3.

Connect the hose and check for 

leaks.

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 Faults and what to do 

about them 

Faults and what to do about them

Emergency release

E.g. in the event of a power cut
The programme continues when the 

power supply is restored. 
However, if the laundry has to be 

removed, the appliance door can be 

opened as follows:

:

Warning

Risk of scalding!

When you are washing at high 

temperatures, there is a risk of scalding 

if you come into contact with hot water 

and laundry. 

If possible, leave it to cool down first.

Caution!

Risk when reaching into/gripping the 

rotating drum!

You may injure your hands if you reach 

into the drum while it is turning.

Do not reach into the drum when it is 

turning. 

Caution!

Water damage!

Any escaping water may cause water 

damage.

Do not open the door if water can be 

seen through the glass.

1.

Switch off the appliance. Pull out the 

mains plug.

2.

Drain the water

3.

Pull the emergency release 

downwards with a tool and release.

The door can then be opened.

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Summary of Contents for WM**U series

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Page 2: ...nd installation instructions describe different models any differences will be pointed out at the relevant points in the text Read these operating and installation instructions before switching on the washing machine Display rules Warning This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation Not heeding the warning can cause death or injuries Caution This signal word ...

Page 3: ...paring the appliance 16 Switching on the appliance selecting a programme 16 Changing the programme default settings 16 Selecting the programme additional settings 17 Placing laundry into the drum 17 Measuring and adding detergent and care products 17 Starting the programme 17 Childlock 18 Adding removing laundry 18 Changing the programme 18 Cancel the programme 18 Programme end during rinse hold 1...

Page 4: ...e operated with cold mains water and standard detergents and care products which are suitable for use in front loading appliance Do not use detergents for hand wash When measuring out the amount of all detergents additives care products and cleaning agents always follow the manufacturer s instructions The appliance may be used by children over the age of 8 years and by persons with reduced physica...

Page 5: ...ce by protruding parts Riskofinjury If you climb onto the appliance the worktop may break and cause injuries Do not climb onto the appliance Riskofinjury If you lean sit on the opened appliance door the appliance may tip over and cause injuries Do not lean on the appliance door when it is open Riskofinjury Reaching into the drum while it is still turning may cause hand injuries Do not reach into t...

Page 6: ...dren may become wrapped in packaging film or packing parts if allowed to play with them or they may pull them over their heads and suffocate Keep packaging film and packaging parts out of the reach of children Warning Risk of poisoning Detergents and care products may be poisonous if consumed Keep detergents and care products out of the reach of children Warning Eye skin irritation Detergents and ...

Page 7: ...before the programme starts and when the programme has ended to save energy power button flashes Touch any area of Touch Display to activate the lighting When the programme is running most of the Touch Display lighting goes out Touch any area of Touch Display to activate the lighting Automatic switch off If the appliance is not operated for a prolonged period approx 15 minutes it may automatically...

Page 8: ...Getting to know the appliance 8 Getting to know the appliance Gettingtoknowtheappliance Appliance Detergent drawer 0 Operating Touch Display 8 Loading door Service flap w w w d e v i c e m a n u a l s e u ...

Page 9: ...f programmes Supplementary sheet for the operating and installation instructions 0 Touch Display 8 Start Pause button Touch I button to start interrupt e g reload washing and cancel the programme Power button Press the button to switch the appliance on off w w w d e v i c e m a n u a l s e u ...

Page 10: ... Rinse hold 2 30 Programme remaining time Programme remaining time depends on the programme selec tion in h min hours minutes 0 5 24 h Finish in time Programme ends after h h hours 9 0 kg Maximum load Recommended load in kg Depending on the selected programme Display Setting õ Soaking l Rinse plus Speed Eco Prewash z Water plus æ Easy iron â Memory programme ç Silent wash basic settings Display Se...

Page 11: ...h the items of laundry with the appropriate programme Stubborn dried in stains can sometimes only be removed with several washes Symbols on the care labels The numbers in the symbols indicate the maximum washing temperature which may be used M Suitable for a normal washing process e g Î Cottons programme U A gentle washing process is required e g Ó Easy Care programme V An especially gentle washin...

Page 12: ...ogramme Delicate Silk cold max 40 C Detergent for woollens Suitable for wool Wool programme cold max 40 C Saving energy and detergent For light and normal soiling you can save energy lower washing temperature and detergent Note When measuring the amount of all detergents additives care products and cleaning agents please always check the manufacturer s instructions and information Saving Soiling n...

Page 13: ...ted Finish in f After selecting a programme the programme duration is displayed e g 1 51 in h min hours minutes Before the programme starts you can move the time at which the programme should be finished backwards in increments of 30 minutes and up to a maximum of 24 h h hour To do this 1 Select a programme except MyTime programme The programme duration is displayed for the selected programme e g ...

Page 14: ...d possible programme additional settings in the overview these differ depending on the model By selecting additional settings you can better adapt the washing process to your items of laundry The settings can be selected or deselected depending on the progress of the programme The button indicator lamps light up if a setting is activated The settings are not retained after the appliance is switche...

Page 15: ...s that can be selected Additional rinse cycles depending on the programme longer programme length for particularly sensitive skin and or for areas with very soft water Memory programme â You can save a selected programme with your favourite settings here To store 1 Switch on the appliance 2 Select a programme 3 If required change the programme default settings and or select programme additional se...

Page 16: ...ttons programme which is preset at the factory is then always displayed You can use this programme or select a different programme Note If you have activated the childproof lock you must deactivate it before you can set a programme Presettings and maximum load are indicated on the Touch Display for the selected programme You can use the displayed presettings or adjust the selected programme optima...

Page 17: ...he drum 2 Make sure that no items of laundry are trapped between the door and the rubber seal and close the door Measuring and adding detergent and care products For the majority of programmes on your appliance detergent and fabric softener are dosed automatically it is a factory setting for these programmes and can be changed In addition to intelligent dosing you can add cleaning aids e g softene...

Page 18: ...appliance is switched back on Adding removing laundry After starting the programme you can add or remove laundry if necessary Touch the I button The appliance checks whether reloading is possible If the following appears on the Touch Display The symbol Œ disappears reloading is possible The symbol Œ lights up reloading is not possible To continue the programme touch the I button The programme cont...

Page 19: ...mme end End lights up on the Touch Display and I and Œ displays are off Removing laundry switching off the appliance 1 Press the button till the indicator lamp turns off release the button The appliance is switched off 2 Open the door and remove the laundry 3 Turn off the tap Note Not required for Aqua Stop models Notes Do not leave any items of laundry in the drum They may shrink in the next wash...

Page 20: ...detergent drawer Do not mix different liquid detergents If changing your liquid detergent type manufacturer etc empty the dispenser completely and clean it Do not use products containing solvents caustic agents or volatile substances e g bleach Do not mix detergent and fabric softener Do not use products that have expired or are highly congealed To prevent drying out do not leave the dispenser lid...

Page 21: ... ß i Dos and M i Dos are saved for each programme until they are changed again even if the appliance is switched off Topping up the detergent fabric softener If the display for the selected intelligent dosing flashes this means that the amount of detergent or fabric softener in the dispenser is below the minimum fill level The content is sufficient for approx three washes The same detergent or fab...

Page 22: ...g ß i Dos or M i Dos button for approx 3 seconds The preset basic dosage will appear in the Touch Display 2 Set the required basic dosage using the f Finish in or buttons 3 The setting is activated without needing to be confirmed You can touch i Dos buttons to revert to the original setting Note The settings are saved until they are changed again even if the appliance is switched off Manual dosage...

Page 23: ... detergent drawer 2 Add the correct dosage to left hand compartment depending on Soiling Water hardness ask your water supply company The amount of laundry The manufacturer s instructions 3 Close the detergent drawer Q Appliance settings Appliancesettings Automatic switch off If the appliance is not operated for a prolonged period approx 15 minutes it may automatically switch off before the progra...

Page 24: ...alanced load detection system detects imbalances and ensures even distribution of the laundry by repeatedly starting and stopping drum spinning If the laundry is extremely unevenly distributed the spin speed is reduced or the spin cycle is not performed for safety reasons Note Place large and small items of laundry evenly in the drum Aqua Sensors During the rinse cycle the Aqua sensor checks the d...

Page 25: ...with a water jet Drum Use chlorine free cleaning agents do not use steel wool If there are odours in the appliance or to clean the drum run the ä Drum Clean 90 C programme without laundry Descaling Descaling should not be necessary if the detergent is measured out correctly However if it is required follow the manufacturer s instructions for the descaling agent Suitable descalers can be obtained v...

Page 26: ...wer contains electrical components These may become damaged if they come into contact with water Do not clean the cover in the dishwasher and do not immerse it in water Protect the rear drawer connector against water detergent or fabric softener residue if necessary clean the outer surfaces with a soft damp cloth Dry before putting back in e Clean the drawer and the cover with a soft damp cloth or...

Page 27: ...r 4 Carefully unscrew the pump cover residual water may leak out Clean the interior pump cover thread and pump housing The impeller in the drain pump must be able to rotate Refit and screw on the pump cover The handle must be in a vertical position 5 Close the service flap Note To prevent unused detergent from flowing straight into the drain during the next wash Pour 1 litre of water into left han...

Page 28: ...attodoaboutthem Emergency release E g in the event of a power cut The programme continues when the power supply is restored However if the laundry has to be removed the appliance door can be opened as follows Warning Risk of scalding When you are washing at high temperatures there is a risk of scalding if you come into contact with hot water and laundry If possible leave it to cool down first Caut...

Page 29: ...s finished there is water in the base trough the appliance is leaking Turn off the tap Call customer services E 602b E 60 alternating display with 2b and End when programme is finished unbalance problem spinning phase is aborted Distribute small and large items of laundry evenly in the drum w lights up The childproof lock is activated deactivate it f lights up Too much foam has been detected and a...

Page 30: ... opened by the emergency release Emergency release on page 28 Childproof lock activated Deactivate childproof lock The temperature in drum is too high to open the door Wait approx 30 sec onds until the temperature in drum cools down The water level in drum is too high The programme will not start Have you selected I button or selected f Finish in time Is the door closed Ó lights up the detergent d...

Page 31: ...detergentrecommended by the detergent manufacturer Do not use detergents designed for woollens or delicates Repeated intensive foam ing Check your basic dosage and dosage strength settings If required use a different liquid detergent Loud noises vibrations and appliance move ment during the spin cycle Is the appliance aligned Alignment on page 37 Are the appliance s feet fixed Secure the appliance...

Page 32: ...l On the inside of the loading door On the back of the appliance Trust the expertise of the manufacturer Contact us By doing so you can be sure that the repairs are carried out by trained service personnel using genuine spare parts J Technical data TechnicaldataDimensions 84 5 x 59 8 x 62 cm height x width x depth Weight 78 kg Mains connection Nominal voltage 220 240 V 50 Hz Nominal current 10 A N...

Page 33: ...g the appliance When the appliance is lifted by its protruding parts e g the appliance door the components may break off and cause injuries Do not lift the appliance by protruding parts If the hose and mains cables are not routed properly there is a risk of tripping and injury Lay hoses and cables in such a way that there is no risk of tripping Caution Damage to the appliance Frozen hoses may rip ...

Page 34: ...s install the appliance In a corner if possible On a water resistant wooden board min 30 mm thick which is screwed tightly to the floor Installation on a platform with drawer Platform order no WMZ 20490 WZ 20490 WZ 20510 WZ 20520 Installing the appliance in a kitchenette Warning Risk of death There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components Do not remove the appliance covering plate ...

Page 35: ...d connection Right hand connection Tip The following are available from specialist dealers the after sales service An extension for Aqua Stop or cold water supply hose approx 2 50 m order no WMZ2380 WZ10130 CZ11350 Z7070X0 A longer supply hose approx 2 20 m for standard model Water inlet Warning Risk of death There is a risk of electric shock if you touch live components Do not immerse the Aqua St...

Page 36: ...r flow is at least 8 l min If the water pressure is higher than this a pressure reducing valve must be installed Connection 1 Connect the water supply hose to the water tap 26 4 mm and to the appliance Model Standard Model Aqua Secure Model Aqua Stop 2 Open the water tap carefully checking the leak tightness of the connection points The screw connection is under mains water pressure Water outlet W...

Page 37: ...ose clamp with a diameter of 24 40 mm available from specialist dealers Drainage into a plastic pipe with rubber bushing or into a drainage pit Alignment Level the appliance using a spirit level Incorrect levelling may result in intense noise vibrations and wandering 1 Loosen the lock nuts using a wrench by turning it in a clockwise direction 2 Check the alignment of the appliance with a spirit le...

Page 38: ...ymbol guarantees compliance with the currently applicable regulations The mains plug can be accessed at all times The mains cable is not bent squashed modified cut through or in contact with heat sources Before washing for the first time The appliance was thoroughly tested before leaving the factory To remove any water that may be left over from the test run the first wash cycle without any laundr...

Page 39: ...ext wash r Aqua Stop warranty Aqua StopwarrantyOnly for appliances with Aqua Stop In addition to warranty claims against the vendor based on the purchase agreement and to our appliance warranty we will provide compensation under the following conditions 1 If water damage is caused due to a fault in our Aqua Stop system we will compensate domestic customers for the damage caused 2 The liability gua...

Page 40: ...H PE XQGHU 7UDGHPDUN LFHQVH RI 6LHPHQV Repair order and advice in the event of faults You can find the contact information for all countries in the attached after sales service directory GB 0344 892 8999 Calls charged at local or mobile rate IE 01450 2655 0 03 per minute at peak Off peak 0 0088 per minute w w w d e v i c e m a n u a l s e u ...

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