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INSTRUCTION BOOKLET

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Summary of Contents for FLS 879 C

Page 1: ...WASHINGMACHINE FLS 879 C 5 1 2 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 F L S 8 7 9 C 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 11 13 8 12 5 10 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 INSTRUCTION BOOKLET 35 292 488 0 ...

Page 2: ...rgent according to the hardness of your water supply the amount of laundry and the degree of soiling A programme without prewash is sufficient for normally soiled laundry In the interest of the environment Materials marked with the symbol are recyclable Check with your local Council or Environmental Health Office to see if there are facilities in your area for re cycling this appliance When the ap...

Page 3: ...Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine washed Ifindoubt consultthecarelabelontheclothes Before washing ensure that all pockets are empty and buttons and zips are fastened Avoid washing frayed or torn articles and treat stains such as paint ink rust and grass before washing Underwired bras must NOT be machine washed Any objects such as coins safety pins nails screws stones or any other ...

Page 4: ...mbols 12 Maintenance and Cleaning 13 14 Descaling 13 After each wash 13 External cleaning 13 Cleaning the dispenser drawer 13 Cleaning the drawer recess 13 Cleaning the filter 14 The dangers of freezing 14 Something Not Working 15 16 For the Installer Installation Instructions 17 Technical Specifications 17 Unpacking 18 Positioning 19 Water inlet 19 Water drainage 20 Levelling 21 Special condition...

Page 5: ...ons buttons 5 Temperature selector dial 6 Program selector dial ON OFF switch 7 Door opening handle 8 Filter 9 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Wash Fabric softener 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 7 5 1 2 2 3 4 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 F L S 8 7 9 C 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 11 13 8 12 5 10 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 AL035 ...

Page 6: ...13 F L S 8 7 9 C 1 2 3 4 6 7 9 1 1 13 8 12 5 10 3 0 4 0 5 0 60 7 0 8 0 90 1 2 4 7 3 6 5 5 Reduced spin button By depressing this button the spin speed will be reduced as follows cotton and linen programmes from 850 to 400 rpm synthetics delicates and wool programmes from 540 to 380 rpm 6 TEMPERATURE SELECTOR This control allows you to select the temperature of the washing cycle in accordance with ...

Page 7: ...dance with the type of fabric Reduce the quantity when washing very dirty or fluffy laundry 2 Measure out the detergent Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops Measure out the amount of detergent recommended by the manufacturer in a graduated cup and pour it into the main wash compartment If you wish to carry out a prewash pour detergent into the appropriate compartment marked Prewash is avai...

Page 8: ... illuminate and the machine will start operating 7 At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically and the operating pilot light goes out The door is controlled by a safety device which releases 3 minutes after the end of the programme Before opening the door ensure there is no water in the drum Switch the machine off by depressing the programme selector dial When the programme has fin...

Page 9: ...prewash 60 90 Normal soiled Wash at 60 90 C 4 rinses Spin at 850 rpm 2 Fast Coloureds 40 60 Normal soiled Wash at 40 60 C 4 rinses Spin at 850 rpm 3 Non Fast Coloureds 30 40 Normal soiled Wash at 30 40 C 4 rinses Spin at 850 rpm 4 Rinses 4 rinses Spin at 850 rpm 5 Additives softener Load additive 1 rinse Spin at 850 rpm 6 Spin Draining of water Spin at 850 rpm This 60 C programme is the reference ...

Page 10: ... 30 40 Normal soiled Wash at 30 40 C 3 rinses Draining of water 11 Rinses Delicates 3 rinses Draining of water 12 Additives Softener Load additive 1 rinse Draining of water 13 Drain Draining of water Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics delicates and wool Maximum load 2 kg wool maximum load 1 kg If you select the Rinse Hold button the machine will stop after the last rinse with water in th...

Page 11: ...y detergent suitable for automatic washing machines Use the correct quantities of detergent For wool use gentle detergent only in small quantities Bleach is very corrosive it should be used with care and kept out of reach of children Some stains such as fruit wine grass rust etc are difficult to remove and should be treated before washing with specific products which can be found in most household...

Page 12: ...ner entering the machine prematurely When using liquid detergent and a prewash programme place the detergent into the correct compartment in the dispenser drawer after the prewash has finished 95 60 50 40 40 40 P Chlorine bleach may be used May be tumble dried with high heat setting with low heat setting A cross through any symbol means DO NOT May be dry cleaned Other letters and or a bar beneath ...

Page 13: ...will also help to preserve the door seal External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only and then dry thoroughly Cleaning the dispenser drawer From time to time the washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out Flush it out under a tap to remove any traces of accumulated ...

Page 14: ... water in the filter Never remove the filter during a wash cycle always wait until the appliance has finished the cycle and is empty When replacing the filter ensure it is securely retightened so as to stop leaks and young children being able to remove it The water inlet filter If your water is very hard or contains traces of lime deposit the water inlet filter may become clogged It is therefore a...

Page 15: ... HOLD option has been selected The drain filter may be blocked The drain hose extension is not correct Follow the instructions for connecting to the waste The drainage system pipes are blocked There is water on the floor Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used creates too much foam Check whether there are any leaks the inlet hose fittings It is not always easy to see this as the w...

Page 16: ...ection device has cut in because the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum The laundry is redistributed by reverse rotation of the drum This may happen several times before the unbalance disappears and normal spinning can resume eventually at a lower speed if the wash load is not perfectly distributed in the drum If after 10 attempts the laundry is still not evenly distributed in the drum ...

Page 17: ...hould be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person Technical Specifications DIMENSIONS Height 85 cm Width 60 cm Depth 55 cm POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE 220 230 V 50 Hz MAX POWER ABSORBED 1975 W 10A WATER PRESSURE Minimum 5 N cm2 Maximum 80 N cm2 MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED LOAD Cotton linen 5 kg Synthetics 2 kg Delicate fabrics 2 kg Wool 1 kg SPIN SPEED Maximum 850 rpm This appliance complies with t...

Page 18: ...re that the hoses are not squashed We suggest a polystyrene angle bracket from the packing is placed on the floor before tilting it back to avoid the hoses being squashed Carefully remove the polyethylene bags located at the base of the machine by pulling them toward the centre of the machine Place the machine in an upright position and remove the three plastic bolts Plug the 3 holes with the plas...

Page 19: ...t a hot water tap the running water is clean If not run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes Have the permanent drainage system in the wall checked by a plumber Place the enclosed rubber joint delivered in a plastic bag together with the appliance A at the very end of the inlet hose and carefully screw the pipe to the tap taking care not to ...

Page 20: ...nal diameter of at least 40mm in order that there is an air gap between the drain hose and the standpipe Make sure that it is designed in such a way that the end of the drain hose cannot be covered with water Whether discharging into a sink or a standpipe check that the end of the drain hose is neither too high nor too low The top of the curve in the hose s end should be no more than 90 cm and no ...

Page 21: ... floor Sprung wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibration For advice consult a builder If possible always place the machine on a solid floor Special conditions If the floor is carpeted with a deep pile carpet or covered with crumbly or soft material insert a rigid support base under the feet to prevent noise vibration or displacement The base should protrude a few centimetres beyond th...

Page 22: ...d yellow Connect the blue neutral wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured black Connect the brown live wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured red The plug must not be used if the fuse cover carrier is lost The cover carrier is indicated by the coloured insert at the base of the plug A replacement cover carrier must be o...

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