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1 - 24 

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Programme end after

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indicators

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1

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2

cc

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Washing, rinsing, spinning,end of programme

 (Rinse Stop = no final spin) reached

       –

Æ

Pause

Programme selector

Display panel/ 
option button/

status indicators

Start/

Pause

Additional 

functions

Sorting and loading the laundry

Follow the manufacturer's care information.

According to the information on the care labels.

According to type, colour, soiling and temperature.

Do not exceed the maximum load 

a

page 7

.

Observe the important information

a

 page 9.

Insert items of laundry of varying sizes.

Close the washing machine door. Take care not to trap items of laundry

between the washing machine door and the rubber seal.

Adding detergent and care products

Measure accordingly:

Amount of laundry, level of soiling, water hardness (ask your water supply

company) and manufacturer's instructions.

Models without insert for liquid detergent:

Pour liquid detergent into the appropriate dispenser and place in the drum.

During operation: Open the detergent drawer with care.

Individual settings

ʑ

Audible signal

2.

Set the volume 
for ...

1.

Activate the 
mode for setting 
the signal 
volume

Set to 

1 step to 
the right

Press and 
hold

+

Release

Set to 

Button signals

Information signals

Set the 
volume*

Set the 
volume*

* you may need to select the function several times.

1 step to 
the right

1 step to 
the right

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1200
 800
 400

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1200
 800
 400

1400
1200
 800
 400

1400
1200
 800
 400

Insert for liquid detergent (depending on model), 

page 10

.

Your washing machine

Intended use

Contents

Page

ʋ

Intended use  ...................................................................................... 1

ʋ

Programmes  ...................................................................................... 1

ʋ

Setting and adjusting the programme  .......................................... 3

ʋ

Washing  .......................................................................................... 3/4

ʋ

After washing  ..................................................................................... 4

ʋ

Individual settings  ......................................................................... 5/6

ʋ

Overview of programmes ................................................................ 7

ʋ

Safety instructions ............................................................................. 8

ʋ

Consumption values ......................................................................... 8

ʋ

Important information  ....................................................................... 9

ʋ

Insert for liquid detergent  .............................................................. 10

ʋ

Care ................................................................................................... 10

ʋ

Information on the display panel  ................................................. 10

ʋ

Instructions for blockages ............................................................. 11

ʋ

What to do if............................................................................... 12/13

ʋ

Emergency release .......................................................................... 13

ʋ

After-sales service ............................................................................ 13

Protection of the environment/Conservation tips

– Always fill the washing machine with a maximum amount of 

laundry for the relevant programme.

– Wash normally soiled laundry without a prewash.
– Instead of

ø

Cottons/Coloureds 90 °C

, choose the programme 

intensive 60 °C

 with the additional function 

c

(Intensive). 

Comparable cleaning result with significantly lower energy 
consumption.

– Measure the detergent according to the manufacturer's 

instructions and water hardness.

– If the laundry is then dried in the tumble dryer, select the 

appropriate spin speed according to the instructions of the dryer 
manufacturer

.

Preparation

Before washing for the first time

Run a wash cycle without any laundry 

a

page 9

Set and adjust the programme

1

2

Washing

Compartment 

~

: fabric softener, starch

Compartment I

: Detergent for prewash

ʋ

For domestic use only

ʋ

For washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-wash-
able wool in detergent solution 

ʋ

To be operated with cold drinking water and commer-
cially available detergents and care products which are 
suitable for use in washing machines

– Do not leave children unattended near the 

washing machine.

– The washing machine is not to be used by 

children or persons not familiar with the operating 
instructions.

– Keep pets away from the washing machine.

Dilute thick fabric softener and care products with water.
This prevents blockages.

Detergent drawer 
with compartments I, II, 

~

Control panel

Washing machine 
door handle

Service flap

Washing machine door

Correct installation according to the 
separate Installation instructions.

Check the machine

– Never use a damaged machine.
– Inform the after-sales service.

Connect the mains plug

– Make sure your hands are dry. 
– Take hold of the plug only.

Turn the tap on

Additional functions, the option 
button and spin speed 

a

Individual settings, page 5.

Select

START/STOP

 (Start/Pause)

Washing

End of programme when ...

...

START/STOP

 (Start/Pause) flashes.

Cancel the programme

Programmes at high temperatures:
– Cool laundry: Select 

Rapid 

15’.

– Select 

START/

STOP (Start/Pause).

Programmes at lower temperatures:
– Select 

(Spin) or 

(Empty).

– Select 

START/

STOP (Start/Pause). 

*

a

 programme, 

page 1

Change the programme, if...

... you have selected the wrong programme by mistake:
– Reselect the programme.
– Select 

START/

STOP (Start/Pause). The new 

programme starts from the beginning.

Cancel programme 

– Select START

/STOP

(Start/Pause). –

Æ

– in the display 

panel.

– if required, add laundry (do not leave the washing 

machine door open for too long as water from the 
laundry could leak out).

– Select 

START/

STOP (Start/Pause).

Individual settings

ʑ

Option button 

(Finished in)

When you select the programme, the relevant programme duration is displayed. You can 
delay the start of the programme before it begins. The Finish in time can be set in increments 
of one hour up to a maximum of 24 hours. Press the 

 (Finish in) button repeatedly until the 

desired number of hours is displayed (h=hour). Select 

START/

STOP (Start/Pause). It is not 

possible to make adjustments once the programme has started.

ʑ

Spin speed (rpm) / 

c

(Rinse Stop = no final spin)

You can change the spin speed shown or select 

c

(Rinse Stop = no final spin, llaundry 

remains in the water after the last rinse). The maximum selectable spin speed depends on 
the model and on which programme is currently selected. 

ʑ

Additional functions 

a

and overview of programmes,

page 7

(Intensive)

Extend the washing time for a more intensive washing of heavily 
soiled items.

(Prewash)

For heavily soiled items. Prewash at 30 °C.

(Easy-iron)

Special spin sequence with subsequent fluffing. Gentle final spin at 
reduced speed. Residual moisture in the laundry is increased slightly.

(Extra rinse)

Additional rinse cycle. For areas with very soft water or for further 
enhancing the washing result.

ʑ

START/STOP (Start/Pause)

For starting or interrupting the programme.

Programme selector for 
switching the machine on and 
off and for selecting the 
programme. Can be turned in 
either direction.

All buttons are sensitive and 
need only to be touched lightly. 
If you press and hold the 

(Finished in) option button 

for too long, the appliance 
automatically cycles through 
the setting options.

3

Programmes

Detailed programme overview 

a

page 7

.

The spin speed can be selected on an individual basis, 
irrespective of which programme is selected and how far 
through it is.  

Cottons/Coloureds

Hard-wearing fabrics

intensive

Hard-wearing fabrics

Mixed Fabrics

Different types of laundry

Rapid 

15’

SuperQuick programme, 
also suitable as a rinse programme 

(Spin)

Extra spin with selectable spin speed

(Empty)

tthe rinsing water when 

 (Rinse 

Stop = no final spin) is activated 

Wool 

Hand/machine-washable wool

Delicates Silk

Delicate washable fabrics

Easy-Care

Easy-care fabrics

Switching off

Turn the programme selector to 

Ã

Off

.

Turning the tap off

Not required for AquaStop models 

a

Installation 

instructions, page 7.

Removing the laundry

Open the washing machine door and remove the laundry. 
If

c

(Rinse Stop = without final spin) is active:

Turn the programme selector to 

 (Empty) or select the 

spin speed. Select 

START/

STOP

(Start/Pause).

– Remove any foreign objects - risk of rusting.
– Leave the washing machine door and detergent 

drawer open so that any residual water can dry 
away.

Congratulations 

ä

 you have opted for a modern, high-quality 

domestic appliance manufactured by SMEG. This washing machine 
is distinguished by its economical water and energy consumption.
Each machine that leaves our factory is inspected thoroughly to 
ensure that it functions properly and is in perfect condition.

For more information, see http://www.smeg.com 

Compartment II

: detergent for main wash,

 water softener, bleach, stain remover

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Summary of Contents for WML148

Page 1: ...n increments of one hour up to a maximum of 24 hours Press the Finish in button repeatedly until the desired number of hours is displayed h hour Select START STOP Start Pause It is not possible to mak...

Page 2: ...annot be locked Open the washing machine door and close it with an audible click switch the appliance off and on again set the programme and make your settings start the programme Motor fault Call the...

Page 3: ...able wool in detergent solution To be operated with cold drinking water and commer cially available detergents and care products which are suitable for use in washing machines Do not leave children un...

Page 4: ...ART STOP Start Pause Washing End of programme when START STOP Start Pause flashes Cancel the programme Programmes at high temperatures Cool laundry Select Rapid 15 Select START STOP Start Pause Progra...

Page 5: ...mber of hours is displayed h hour Select START STOP Start Pause It is not possible to make adjustments once the programme has started Spin speed rpm c Rinse Stop no final spin You can change the spin...

Page 6: ...Easy care fabrics made of cotton linen synthetic fibres or blended fabrics Intensive Prewash Easy iron Extra rinse Rinse Stop no final spin Mixed Fabrics 30 C Fabrics made of cotton or easy care fabr...

Page 7: ...ient temperature type amount and soiling of the laundry detergent used fluctuations in the power supply and selected additional functions 8 9 Important information Before washing for the first time Do...

Page 8: ...nd on again set the programme and make your settings start the programme Motor fault Call the after sales service Other displays Switch off the appliance wait for 5 seconds and switch it back on If th...

Page 9: ...ycle Loud spinning vibrations and wandering during the spin cycle Are the appliance feet fixed Secure appliance feet a Installation instructions Transportation safety devices removed Remove transporta...

Page 10: ...Instruction manual en Washing machine Read these instructions and the separate installation instructions before operating the washing machine Observe the safety instructions on page 8...

Page 11: ...ns cable Water inlet Elbow for fixing the drainage hose in place Covers with hose clip Aqua Secure Water outlet 140 cm 95 cm 120 cm 130 cm 100 cm 135 cm 0 max 100 cm Moisture inside the drum is due to...

Page 12: ...er inlet 4 Disconnect the washing machine from the power supply 5 Disconnect the hoses Install the transport safety devices 1 Remove the covers 2 Insert all 4 sleeves Clamp the mains cable to the hold...

Page 13: ...a water resistant wooden board min 30 mm thick to the floor The feet of the washing machine must be secured with holding brackets Installing the appliance depending on model Install the appliance bef...

Page 14: ...se Caution do not kink squash modify or cut through otherwise its strength is no longer guaranteed Optimum water pressure in the supply network 100 1000 kPa 1 10 bar When the tap is on the water flow...

Page 15: ...re available from customer services Do not use multiple plugs couplings or extension cables If a residual current circuit breaker is used only use a type which displays this symbol Only this symbol gu...

Page 16: ...ng on model You can rely on the competence of the manufacturer Please contact us This way you can ensure the repair is carried out by trained service technicians who are equipped with genuine spare pa...

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