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Page 2: ...instructions for use and assembly describe various models reference is made to the differences at the appropriate places Do not start up the washing machine until you have read these instructions for use and the installation instructions Explanation of symbols Warning This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a possibly dangerous situation Not heeding the warning can cause death or inju...

Page 3: ...ional programme settings options depending on the model 26 speedPerfect 26 ecoPerfect 26 Prewash 26 Rinse Plus 26 Water Plus 27 Less ironing 27 Soaking 27 Rinse Hold 27 Silent Wash 27 Stains 28 1 Operating the appliance 29 Preparing the washing machine 29 Switching on the appliance selecting a programme 29 Change the programme default settings 29 Select additional programme settings 30 Placing lau...

Page 4: ...hat to do about them 44 Emergency release 44 Information on the display panel 45 Faults and what to do about them 46 4 After sales service 48 Consumption rates 49 J Technical data 49 5 Positioning and connecting 50 Included with the appliance 50 Safety instructions 51 Installation surface 51 Installation on a base or a wooden joist floor 51 Installation on a platform with drawer 51 Installing the ...

Page 5: ...f 8 years and by persons with reduced physical sensory or mental capacity or by persons with a lack of experience or knowledge if they are supervised or have been instructed by a responsible person Children must not carry out any cleaning or maintenance work without supervision Keep children under the age of 3 years away from the washing machine This appliance is intended for use up to a maximum h...

Page 6: ...he washing machine If you lean on the washing machine door when it is open the washing machine may tip over and cause injuries Do not lean on the washing machine door when it is open Reaching into the drum when it is turning can cause injuries to hands Do not reach into the drum when it is turning Wait until the drum has stopped turning Warning Risk of scalding When you are washing at high tempera...

Page 7: ...th 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 care products may cause irritation if they come into contact with the eyes or sk...

Page 8: ... questions please contact us by dialling the customer service number in the product Component name Hazardous substance Lead Pb Mercury Hg Cadmium Cd Hexavalent chromium Cr VI Polybrominated biphenyls PBB Polybromin ated diphenyl ethers PBDE PCB x Û Û Û Û Û Display x Û Û Û Û Û Controller x Û Û Û Û Û Power cord and connect wiring harness x Û Û Û Û Û Pumps and drives x Û Û Û Û Û Housing Û Û Û Û Û Û D...

Page 9: ...vated if a programme is running Automatic switch off If the appliance is not operated for a prolonged period it may automatically switch off before the programme starts and when the programme has ended to save energy Press the main switch again to switch on the appliance Q Appliance settings on page 38 If the washing will be dried in a dryer select the spin speed according to the dryer manufacture...

Page 10: ...ogramme e g Synthetics If required change the programme settings of the selected programme and select programme settings options 3 3OHDVH ORDG ODXQGU PD NJ RVDJH DXWRPDWLF öüü Load the drum Observe the maximum load depending on the model on the display panel Start the programme 4 LQLVKHG UHPRYH ZDVKLQJ rüü Programme end To switch off press the button Turn off the tap for models without Aqua Stop ...

Page 11: ...ce GettingtoknowtheapplianceWashing machine 6 7 Detergent drawer with illuminated displays for the i Dos dispenser on the drawer handle Page 34 0 Operating display panel 8 Loading door with door handle 9S Open the loading door 9T Close the loading door Service flap ...

Page 12: ...ure Temp Spin speed Spin Finish in Buttons for selecting additional programme settings AS Options Page 14 Page 26 AT ecoPerfect speedPerfect AU i Dos iIô i Dos ô Page 25 An overview of all settings that can be selected Page 17 H Buttons Child Lock 3 sec for activating deactivating the childproof lock Page 32 P Buttons Settings 3 sec for changing the appliance settings e g button signals an overvie...

Page 13: ...tick Wait or go back by pressing the Main menu button the selected programme is displayed on the display panel To change select the button under the programme highlighted in black and change the programme Selecting the dosage strength using the i Dos button for example select the i Dos iIô button and medium dosage strength Using the buttons below the arrows you can select the required dosage stren...

Page 14: ...e displayed on the display panel Wait or go back to the main menu by pressing the Options button Settings 3 sec buttons selected Change the appliance setting e g volume of the end signal Page 38 Using the buttons under the two left hand arrows select the setting Using the two right hand arrows select the displayed value The selection is acknowledged by a tick Wait or go back to the main menu by pr...

Page 15: ... items separately Wash new coloured items separately the first time you wash them Soiling Wash laundry with the same level of soiling together Some examples of soiling levels can be found on Page 16 Light Do not prewash select the speedPerfect setting if necessary Normal Heavy Load less laundry select a programme with prewash Stains Remove pretreat stains while they are fresh Firstly dab with soap...

Page 16: ...lk or viscose Programme 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 ...

Page 17: ... ecoPerfect setting the washing temperature is lower than the selected temperature If you would like to set a particular washing temperature use the programme without the ecoPerfect setting or if necessary set a higher temperature The speedPerfect setting is suitable as a short programme for lightly soiled laundry 9 kg 5 kg 90 C 0 1600 rpm l Ã æ õ ç Detergent è fabric softener è Synthetics Textile...

Page 18: ...chine washing 2 kg 40 C 0 800 rpm ç Detergent fabric softener è Hygiene Hard wearing fabrics made of cotton or linen Note Particularly suited to washing items that need to be hygienically clean and especially kind to sensitive skin thanks to the longer wash cycle at a defined temperature higher water level and longer spin cycle 7 kg 5 kg 60 C 0 1600 rpm l Ã æ õ ç Detergent è fabric softener è Quic...

Page 19: ...for cotton linen synthetic and blended fabrics Notes End signal deactivated Reduced final spin speed set by default and shorter washing time Max 4 kg 40 C 0 1600 rpm l Ã æ õ ç Detergent è fabric softener è Quilts Machine washable items stuffed with synthetic fibres such as pillows quilts and bedspreads also suitable for items stuffed with down Note Wash large items separately Use a detergent desig...

Page 20: ...istant towels made of cotton especially soft towels Max 3 5 kg 90 C 0 1600 rpm l Ã æ õ ç Detergent è fabric softener è Lingerie For delicate washable underwear e g made of velvet lace Lycra silk or satin Max 1 kg 40 C 0 600 rpm l Ã æ õ ç Detergent fabric softener è Curtain 3 5 kg heavy curtains or 25 30 m lightweight drapes Notes Shorter rinse and final spin cycles Use a detergent that is suitable...

Page 21: ...r woollens or delicates 0 kg 80 90 C 1200 rpm ç Detergent fabric softener Rinse Rinse Plus with spin 0 1600 rpm Ã l æ Detergent fabric softener è Spin Extra spin with selectable speed 0 1600 rpm æ Detergent fabric softener Gentle spin Extra spin cycle at reduced speed and withespecially gentle spin mechanism 0 1200 rpm Detergent fabric softener Drain For the rinsing water e g after the setting Rin...

Page 22: ...The degree of soiling and the type of fabric are automatically detected and the washing sequence and intelligent dosing are adjusted accordingly Max 6 kg 60 C 1400 rpm ç Detergent è fabric softener è Disinfectant Mixed load of cottons and synthetic fabrics Special programme with prewash and additional rinse for disinfecting laundry 1 Select a programme 2 Add disinfectant into compartment À Á 3 Aut...

Page 23: ...amme 3 Pour liquid starch into compartment À Á in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions clean first if necessary 4 Press the Ü button Dyeing bleaching Dye should only be used in normal household quantities Salt may damage stainless steel Always follow the dye manufacturer s instructions Do not use the washing machine to bleach clothes ...

Page 24: ...programme that has been selected Setting 0 No spin cycles the water is only drained The laundry stays wet inside the drum e g for items that should not be spun Finish in The programme duration is shown after selecting the programme Before starting the programme you can preselect the programme end in hourly increments h hour up to a maximum of 24 hours After starting the programme the selected numb...

Page 25: ...for lightly soiled laundry i Dos iIô Fabric softener dosage for a medium level of softness i Dos ô for detergent Dosage strengths You can change the settings for automatic detergent dosage before the programme starts You can find information on degrees of soiling on Page 16 i Dos i for fabric softener Dosage strengths Depending on what stage the programme is in you can change the settings for auto...

Page 26: ...mum load Overview of programmes Page 17 ecoPerfect Energy optimised washing by reducing the temperature while achieving a washing result that is consistent with the selected programme without the ecoPerfect setting Prewash Settings that can be selected on off For heavily soiled laundry Notes If intelligent dosage is selected the detergent will be dispensed automatically for the prewash and the mai...

Page 27: ...If your machine does not have this option you can soak as follows 1 Select i Dos or dose detergent in the À Á manual compartment in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions 2 Select the Cotton 30 C programme and the Ü button 3 Press the Ü button after approx 10 minutes The laundry remains in the soaking solution 4 Leave the laundry to soak for as long as required then either press the Ü but...

Page 28: ...entle or intensive washing and long or short soaking ensure that the wash programme sequence is specially adapted to each type of stain This makes sure that stains are treated in the best possible way The treatment of two stains explained in the following example Blood Blood is first dissolved in cold water then the selected wash programme starts Egg Egg particles are removed by soaking in the luk...

Page 29: ...and the main menu with the programme default settings for the selected programme appear on the display panel Temperature Spin speed Programme duration i Dos settings Any additional settings and Information on water and energy consumption Page 9 In appliances with a drum light The drum is lit after switching on the appliance after opening and closing the door and after starting the programme The li...

Page 30: ...treated with cleaning agents that contain solvents e g stain remover cleaning solvent may cause an explosion after being loaded into the washing machine Hand rinse these items of laundry thoroughly beforehand Load the pre sorted unfolded laundry into the drum The load screen for the selected programme e g Synthetics is indicated on the display panel The load bar fills as the laundry is loaded If t...

Page 31: ...me During washing the progress of the programme is displayed in a bar on the display panel The bar fills in during the washing cycle and provides information about the current progress of the programme The arrows fade in and out according to the progress of the programme They indicate the programme settings options which can be changed added as the programme progresses Some programme sequence step...

Page 32: ...e you can add or remove laundry if necessary Press the Ü button to do this The Ü button indicator lamp flashes and the machine checks whether it is possible to add laundry It is possible to add laundry when Pause Reload is possible appears on the display To continue the programme press the Ü button The programme continues automatically Notes Do not leave the door open for too long when adding laun...

Page 33: ...tched off 3 Turn off the tap Note Not required for AquaStop models Notes Do not leave any items of laundry in the drum They may shrink in the next wash or discolour another item Remove any foreign objects from the drum and the rubber gasket risk of rusting Wipe the rubber gasket dry Notes Leave the loading door and detergent drawer open so that any residual water can evaporate Always wait until th...

Page 34: ...of cotton or synthetic materials Notes Only use easy pour liquid products that the manufacturer recommends adding to the detergent drawer Do not mix different liquid detergents If changing your liquid detergent type manufacturer etc empty the dispenser completely and clean it Page 41 Do not use products containing solvents caustic agents or volatile substances e g bleach Do not mix detergent and f...

Page 35: ...ner are set at the factory for programmes in which intelligent dosing can be used Overview of programmes Page 17 The dosage strength has been preset to low lightly soiled laundry for detergent ô and to medium medium level of softness for fabric softener i It can be changed for each programme Page 25 In addition to intelligent dosing cleaning aids e g stain remover can be added manually to compartm...

Page 36: ...basic dosage and dosage quantity settings Certain types of liquid detergent can also create excessive amounts of foam If your basic dosage and dosage quantity settings are correct we advise you to use a different detergent Changing the basic dosages Appliance settings Page 38 Dispenser content for i Dos iIô Instead of fabric softener a second liquid detergent can be used in the i Dos iIô dispenser...

Page 37: ...stain removers prewash sprays etc may cause damage if they come into contact with the surfaces of the washing machine Do not allow these agents to come into contact with the surfaces of the washing machine If necessary immediately wipe away spray residue and other residues droplets with a damp cloth Notes When dosing all detergents cleaning aids and cleaning agents always follow the manufacturer s...

Page 38: ...played language Info Drum cleaning on off This instruction reminds you to carry out a drum cleaning programme Dispenser content i Dos iIô content Fabric softener detergent Select change the dispenser content Basic dosage i Dos iIô basis 10 ml 200 ml Set the basic dosage in accordance with the recommendations of the detergent fabric softener manufacturer Basic dosage i Dos ô basis 10 ml 200 ml Set ...

Page 39: ...a rinse cycle the Aqua sensor checks the turbidity of the rinsing water turbidity is caused by dirt and detergent residue The duration and the number of rinse cycles depend on the turbidity of the water Load sensor display The load sensor detects the load level in the washing machine when the door is open This is indicated by the bar filling on the display panel Note In order for the load sensor t...

Page 40: ...ons Notes Ensure the room in which the washing machine is set up is well ventilated Leave the door and detergent dispenser tray open slightly when the washing machine is not in use Occasionally run a wash using the Cotton 60 C programme and powder detergent Machine housing control panel Wipe the housing and the control panel with a soft damp cloth Remove the detergent residue immediately Do not cl...

Page 41: ...g plugs and empty the contents into a suitable container d Then push the sealing plugs back in completely 2 Cleaning the dispensers detergent drawer The detergent drawer can be removed completely to allow you to clean to dispensers after you have emptied them a Empty the dispensers before removing the drawer Note Only put the drawer handle back on after you have finished cleaning b Pull out the dr...

Page 42: ... Warning Risk of scalding When you wash at high temperatures the water gets very hot If you come into contact with the hot water you may be scalded Allow the water to cool down 1 Turn off the water tap so that no more water can flow in and has to be drained via the drain pump 2 Switch off the appliance Pull out the mains plug 3 Open and remove the service flap 4 Take the drain hose out of the reta...

Page 43: ...attach the drain hose and secure the connection point using the hose clamp Filter in the water supply blocked First reduce the water pressure in the supply hose 1 Turn off the tap 2 Select any programme except Rinse Spin Empty 3 Press the Ü button Allow the programme to run for approximately 40 seconds 4 Press the button The appliance is switched off 5 Pull out the mains plug Then clean the filter...

Page 44: ...isk of scalding if you come into contact with hot water and laundry If possible leave it to cool down first Warning Risk of injury 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 Wait until the drum has stopped turning Caution Water damage Any escaping water may cause water damage Do not open the door if water can be seen throu...

Page 45: ...ay be caught Open and close the door again and press the Ü button If necessary push the door closed or remove some laundry and then push it closed again If necessary switch the appliance off and on again set the programme and make your individual settings start the programme Please open tap Turn on the tap fully Supply hose kinked trapped The water pressure is too low Clean the filter Page 43 Plea...

Page 46: ...on Is the tap turned on Could the filter be clogged Clean the filter Is the inlet hose kinked or trapped The dispenser is empty and the fill level indicator is not flashing Is the drawer cover connector dirty Cleaning Page 36 Has the detergent drawer been pushed in correctly Insert correctly Page 41 The wrong detergent fabric softener has been poured into the dispenser s Dispenser s 1 Empty and cl...

Page 47: ... the specific washing process This may change the length of the programme shown on the display panel Residual water in the care product compartment Not a fault the effectiveness of the care product is not affected Clean the insert if necessary Page 31 Odours in the washing machine Run the Drum Clean or Cotton 90 C programme without laundry Add washing powder or a detergent containing bleach Note T...

Page 48: ...are parts The display panel indicator lamps do not work while the appliance is running Power failure Have the fuses blown Switch on replace the fuses If the fault occurs repeatedly call the after sales service There is detergent residue on the laundry Some phosphate free detergents contain water insoluble residue Select Rinse or brush the laundry after washing In the Reload status Ü flashes very q...

Page 49: ...mental conditions for use according to GB T 4288 Ambient temperature 0 C 40 C non freezing Relative Humidity less than 95 at 25 C non condensing Model WM16Y8891W Grade 1 Power consumption Kwh cycle 0 78 Water consumption L cycle 64 Washing efficiency 1 03 Noise value Maximum Spin value 69 dB A Maximum Wash value 43 dB A Energy consumption tested under standard programme Cotton 60 C and additional ...

Page 50: ...required to connect the water drain hose to a siphon Useful tools Spirit level for aligning Spanner with WAF13 for loosening the transport braces and WAF17 for aligning the appliance feet 3 Mains cable 0 Bag Installation and operating instructions Customer services location directory Warranty Cover caps for openings after the transport braces have been removed Adaptor with sealing washer from 21 m...

Page 51: ...ure To prevent leaks and water damage you must follow the instructions in this section Notes In addition to the safety information listed here the local water and electricity supplier may have special requirements If in doubt have the appliance connected by a specialist Installation surface Note The washing machine be stable so that it does not move around The installation surface must be firm and...

Page 52: ...cks are not removed the drum for example may become damaged when the machine is operated Before using the appliance for the first time make sure that you completely remove all four transport locks Keep the locks in a safe place To prevent transport damage from occurring if the appliance is moved at a later date you must refit the transport locks before transporting the appliance Note Keep the scre...

Page 53: ...re available from specialist dealers customer services Extension for Aqua Stop and cold water supply hose approx 2 50 m order no WM Z2380 WZ 10130 CZ 11350 Z 7070X0 A longer supply hose approx 2 20 m for standard models individual component number for customer services 00353925 PD FP a FP a FP a FP a FP PD FP a FP a FP ...

Page 54: ...ten the screw connections by hand If the screw connections are tightened too much with a tool pliers the thread may become damaged When connecting to a 21 mm tap first fit an adapter with a sealing washer from 21 mm to 26 4 mm supplied depending on the model Optimum water pressure in the supply network At least 100 kPa 1 bar Maximum 1000 kPa 10 bar When the tap is open the water flow rate is at le...

Page 55: ...lip out Caution Damage to the appliance fabrics If the end of the drain hose is immersed in the drained water water may be sucked back into the appliance and may damage the appliance fabrics Make sure that The plug does not block drainage from the washbasin The end of the drain hose is not immersed in the drained water The water drains away quickly enough Note Do not kink the water drain hose or p...

Page 56: ...and ensure that Notes The mains voltage and voltage indicated on the washing machine rating plate are the same The connected load and fuse required are specified on the rating plate The washing machine is only connected to an alternating current supply via a properly installed earthed socket The mains plug fits the socket The cable cross section is adequate The earthing system is properly installe...

Page 57: ... protective film from the control panel 4 Plug into the mains 5 Turn on the tap Run the programme without laundry 1 Switch on the appliance 2 Close the door do not load any laundry 3 Set the Drum Clean 90 C programme 4 Open the detergent drawer 5 Pour approx 1 litre of water into compartment À Á 6 Pour standard washing powder into compartment À ÁII Note To prevent foaming only use half of the amou...

Page 58: ...onnect the washing machine from the mains 4 Drain any residual water Page 42 cleaning and maintenance drain pump blocked emergency draining 5 Remove the hoses 6 Empty the dispensers Page 41 Fitting the transportation securing means 1 Remove the covers and keep them in a safe place If required use a screwdriver 2 Insert all four sleeves Clip the mains cable securely in the holders Insert the transp...

Page 59: ...s valid for the service life of the appliance 3 It is a prerequisite of all warranty claims that the appliance with Aqua Stop must have been installed and connected correctly in accordance with our instructions this also includes a correctly fitted Aqua Stop extension genuine accessories Our warranty does not cover defective feed lines or fittings leading to the Aqua Stop connection at the tap 4 A...

Page 60: ...H PE XQGHU 7UDGHPDUN LFHQVH RI 6LHPHQV 6LHPHQV RPH SSOLDQFHV 2IILFLDO HFKDW 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 ...

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