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QUICK START GUIDE:
WA484100W
(WMAD5 8143C2BWD0W)
Dear Customer,
This Quick Start Guide is enclosed with detailed washing
machine operating instructions. Before using the appliance
carefully read the Operating Instructions, especially guidelines
for safe use.
Before plugging the washing machine into the mains, remove
the safety packaging and ensure the machine is level. Do not
start the washing machine before it is properly set up.
Only wash delicate fabrics, synthetics, wool using designated
programs. Such fabrics should only be washed in the maximum
load sizes recommended
(see page 2.)
.
The correct washing machine operation extends its lifetime
so make sure the drum seal is dry (leave the door ajar after
washing). Do not clean the washing machine with harsh or
abrasive detergents.
Preparing to wash
1
Empty pockets
Close all zips and button up duvet covers.
Wash delicate and small items in a protective mesh
laundry bag.
Open the door of the washing machine by gripping the
door and the door handle on the inside of the door.
Insert the sorted clothes into the washing machine:
Cotton — max full drum.
Synthetics — max ½ of the drum.
Silk, wool — max ⅓ of the drum.
Close the door, press firmly against the seal.
Add detergent
2
Open the detergent drawer. Pull the handle.
Pour the recommended dose of washing detergent into
the appropriate compartment of the detergent drawer.
Add fabric conditioner to the appropriate compartment
if required.
MAIN WASH detergent.
Fabric softener or other special care liquids.
PREWASH detergent.
OptiDose — automatic (liquid) detergent
dispensing*
The OptiDose button is used for automated dispensing
of liquid detergent. You can choose the detergent dose
— small, medium, large — or turn off the system.
Press and hold the OptiDose button for 3 seconds
to turn off the OptiDose option. Press and hold the
OptiDose button for 3 seconds again to turn on the
OptiDose option.
* Available on selected models
Program selections
3
Set the programme selector knob to the desired
programme.
Customize the programme to your needs — you
can change the temperature, spin speed, or enable
additional features.
Select additional functions. The additional functions
are described on the control panel and in the “Table
of Wash Programmes”
(see page 2)
.
Select START
4
Close the appliance door.
Set the programme selector dial to the desired
programme
(see page 2)
.
Select additional functions or wash cycle
parameters as required – according to your needs.
Select time remaining ranging from 1 to 24 hours.
Then press the START/ PAUSE button
End of the wash
5
End of the wash cycle is indicated by acoustic signal
(if active). The display shows END and the door lock
indicator light goes out.
Close the water valve.
Turn washing machine off.
Unplug the appliance from the mains.
Open the door and remove laundry. Once clothes are
removed, leave the door slightly ajar to allow the drum
seal to dry before the door is closed properly. Leave the
detergent drawer compartment slightly ajar to allow
it to dry.
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1. Detergent drawer
2. Drum
3. Programme selector dial
4. Control Panel / Display
5. Door handle
6. Pump filter cover
7. Time Remaining
8. Temperature button
9. Spin Button
10. Options
(Extra Rinse/Pre-wash/ Rapid Wash)
11. Steam Touch
12. Opti Dose
8+9. Acoustic Signal On/Off
11+12. Child Lock
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4
2
5
6
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4
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11
12
8 + 9
11 + 12
Touch and hold the Pause
button for approx. 3 seconds
to activate the Add+ system.