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Front-Loading Automatic Washer

WM 26110 NBL00

Owner’s Guide & Installation Instructions

To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these

instructions before installation or use. Use the washer only as

instructed in this owner’s guide and installation instructions

included with your washer. Keep this guide for future

reference

As an ENERGY STAR® partner,

BLOMBERG has determined that this

product meets the ENERGY STAR®

guidelines for energy efficiency.

Summary of Contents for WM 26110 NBL00

Page 1: ...ge read these instructions before installation or use Use the washer only as instructed in this owner s guide and installation instructions included with your washer Keep this guide for future reference As an ENERGY STAR partner BLOMBERG has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency ...

Page 2: ...ase read all additional documents supplied with this washer Please note that this owner s guide installation instructions may be applicable for several other models Differences between models will be identified in the guide Explanation of symbols Throughout this guide the following symbols are used C Important information or useful hints about usage A Warning for hazardous situations with regard t...

Page 3: ...eparing the laundry 16 Loading the washer 16 Detergent Use 17 Detergent Quantity 17 Detergent Dispenser 17 Water Consumption 18 5 Selecting a Cycle and Operating Your Washer 19 Turning the washer on 19 Program cycle selection 19 Program Cycle Selection Table 20 Wash Cycles 21 Special programs 21 Auxiliary functions Options 22 Starting the Program 22 Progress of a program 22 Changing the selections...

Page 4: ...4 EN 1 Detergent Dispenser 2 Loading Door 3 Top Lid 4 Control Panel 5 Filter Cap 6 Height adjustable Feet Overview 1 Your Washer ...

Page 5: ...d may not match your product exactly Values stated on the washer labels or in the documentation accompanying it are obtained in laboratory in accordance with the relevant standards Depending on operational and environmental conditions of the appliance these values may vary Models Height in cm Width in cm Depth in cm Net Weight lbs kg Electricity V Hz Total Current A Total Power W Spinning cycle rp...

Page 6: ... prevent accidents Do not reach into the appliance if the drum is moving Wait until the drum has completely stopped before opening the door Do not install or store this appliance where it will be exposed to the weather and direct sunlight Do not tamper with controls Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance or attempt any servicing unless specifically recommended in the user maintenance i...

Page 7: ...ms having large or heavy metal parts such as buttons or buckles These items could severely damage the appliance Always be sure to empty all foreign materials from the pockets of your clothing as small items such as coins pins etc could severely damage the appliance Do not install and operate the appliance in places exposed to temperatures below freezing Frozen water may cause severe damage by burs...

Page 8: ...e fabric softener product Check the drain pump filter occasionally to remove coins buttons and such small objects Always drain off the water completely before cleaning the pump filter before transporting the washer when there is a danger of frost and when there is a power failure For emergency draining See User maintenance instructions Always be sure that the washer has been properly installed by ...

Page 9: ...your appliance read the following instructions completely and carefully Save these instructions for future reference This appliance must be properly installed and grounded by qualified and skilled technicians in accordance with all local codes and ordinances and the latest edition of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 Proper installation of this appliance is the responsibility of the owner ...

Page 10: ...r Stacked Installation You can stack your Blomberg washer and dryer model no DV 16540 NBL00 by using a special stacking kit Part No 2967100100 If necessary consult your dealer or technical service for supplying the stack kit In stacked closet installation following configuration is necessary A louver having minimum 23 in2 148 cm2 air opening located at 3 in 7 62 cm height from the bottom of closet...

Page 11: ...and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances and the latest edition of the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 B WARNING Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of electric shock Check with a qualified electrician or serviceman if you are in doubt as to whether the appliance is properly grounded Do not modify the plug provided with the appl...

Page 12: ...ng current Properly grounded 3 prong receptacle and junction box to be located so the power supply cords are accessible when the washer is in installed position Water Supply Connection Your washer comes with both cold and hot water connections Connect the blue marked cold water supply hose to the cold water inlet valve faucet and the red marked hot water intake hose to the hot water inlet valve fa...

Page 13: ...r pressure of 145 psi 10 bar at maximum If the pressure is higher than 145 psi a pressure reducing valve must be installed before the water inlet If the water pressure is lower than 15 psi 1 bar water fill time may extend or water inlet valve may shut off completely Hot water supply temperature must not exceed 140 F 60 C Ideally 120 F 48 C Do not connect the washer to an unpressurized water boiler...

Page 14: ...er plastic brackets 4 Unplug the power cord and hang it on the back plate by inserting into the holder plastic brackets 5 Remove bolt hole covers and reinstall shipping bolts to their places You can apply the procedure in chapter Removing shipping bolts in reverse to accomplish this 6 Be sure that rubber bushes are properly located in holes and bolts are screwed back tightly for secure transportat...

Page 15: ... on the program selector knob and start the washer as empty and without any laundry additives When the cycle is finished your washer is ready for subsequent uses Laundry Tips Sorting the laundry C Always follow the fabric care instructions of garment manufacturers These instructions would give you proper guidance on suitable wash cycles wash temperatures and bleach usage C Wash the items which are...

Page 16: ...le you wish to use C Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of the selected program cycle Washing results are adversely affected by an overloaded drum Overloading may also cause wrinkling and abrasion on clothes Make sure power button is off before loading the washer To load the washer Pull the door handle Place laundry items loosely in the drum Mix small and large items for an even load distribu...

Page 17: ...gent manufacturer s Detergent Use About Detergent C Your washer is designed to use only HE high efficiency detergents You should always look for the following symbol on the label of detergents If you use a non HE detergent with this washer high sudsing will occur High sudsing will decrease tumble action effectiveness washing and rinsing performance worsen Suds may flow out of detergent dispenser g...

Page 18: ...ly dispensed during the final rinse of wash program I Liquid Chlorine Bleach Compartment Add liquid chlorine bleach to the right compartment numbered as I Measure 1 3 cup 80 ml of bleach and pour it into the special container located in the right compartment of the dispenser This container ensures dispensing and dilution of bleach during the first rinse of wash cycle There is a maximum fill line o...

Page 19: ... Press the Power button again to turn off the washer C Pressing the Power button does not necessarily mean the wash cycle has started Press Start Pause Cancel button to allow the washer start the cycle Program cycle selection Select the appropriate program cycle from the wash cycle table according to wash temperature fabric type amount and degree of soiling of the laundry Select the desired progra...

Page 20: ...White and colorfast items made of cotton and linen towels jeans T shirts sweatshirts work clothes Heavy Hot 145F 63 C 1100 Full R S Q 63 Hot Normal Heavy Hot 122F 50 C 1100 Full R S Q 61 Warm Light Hot cold 95F 35 C 1100 Full R S Q 56 Cold Light Cold 60F 15 C 1100 Full R S Q 51 Permanent Press Hot Easy care items made of cotton linen synthetics or blends dress shirts pants wrinkle free items poly ...

Page 21: ...c or blended items such as shirts pants wrinkle free items etc You can select wash temperature according to the soiling level and or care label of items Delicates You can wash your delicate easy care and wrinkle free items on this program It has more sensitive tumbling movements and does not do intermediate spinning compared to the permanent program It must be used for cotton synthetic or blended ...

Page 22: ... door place the laundry inside and fill detergent dispenser 2 Set the washing program temperature spin speed and if required the auxiliary functions 3 When the time delaying button is pressed once a 3 hour delay is selected and the relevant led lights When the same button is pressed again 6 hours and if pressed once more 9 hours delay will be selected If the time delaying button is pressed one mor...

Page 23: ... switch the washer to Pause mode 2 Change the auxiliary function and or spin speed 3 Press Start Pause Cancel button to start the program C The selection to be made must be in accordance with the step the program is at For example if your washer is on the main wash cycle or on the first rinse cycle you may select extra rinse auxiliary function Super wash option may not be selected on any circumsta...

Page 24: ...he end of this time Start Pause Cancel light and all lights go off and Spin lamp illuminates If the door is unlocked all lights on the indicator will go off and the Ready lamp will light up You can select and start a new program when the Ready light is lit The washer can drain all the water or can take in water for 3 times at most to cool down the clothes and complete the draining process If the p...

Page 25: ...dd or remove laundry during the time delay until the program starts 2 At the beginning of a washing cycle C Machine allows adding more laundry during a future step only if the water level is low enough to open the loading door or if the temperature in the machine is low In order to add laundry after the start up of the program 1 Press Start Pause Cancel button Wait for the safety lock to open Read...

Page 26: ...eal and cause the seal to leak Wipe the stained areas with soapy water using a damp cloth Then wipe with a dry cloth properly Do not use an abrasive scrubbing agent when cleaning rubber seal Cleaning the drum Check the wash drum for any foreign objects after unloading your washer Residual metal objects such as pins and coins may form rust stains on drum surface and your clothes Do not use abrasive...

Page 27: ... such as buttons coins and fabric fibers clogging the pump impeller during discharging of the washing water Thus a good water discharge is achieved and the pump life is extended If your washer fails to drain the water the pump filter may be clogged You may have to clean it occasionally to prevent any clogging Water must be drained completely to clean the pump filter In addition water may have to b...

Page 28: ...er cap 4 Close the filter cap Close the two piece filter cap of your product by pushing the tab on it Close the one piece filter cap of your product by fitting the tabs on the bottom into their positions and pushing the upper part of it Descaling the washer Hard water can cause scale build up inside the drum and other parts of your washer in time Scaling may lead to some serious problems such as c...

Page 29: ... in handwash wools or soak cycle Wait for a short time and tumbling will start Drain pump filter or drain itself may be clogged Clean the drain pump filter See User maintenance instructions If the house drain pipes are clogged call a plumber for assistance Door may not be closed properly Close the loading door Washer does not drain water Washer drains water slowly Drain hose may be folded Check th...

Page 30: ...e g dispenser hoses drain system should be checked by a service technician Washer fills with water when a process is cancelled There may be hot water inside washer For safety reasons water should be cycled in and out a couple times Time delay function does not work Door may not be closed properly Close the loading door The door will not open Water level might be above the lower level of the door R...

Page 31: ...u operate the washer It continuously washes Remaining time does not count down In the case of a paused countdown while taking in water Timer will not countdown until the washer is filled with the correct amount of water Time will not count down until the selected temperature for the program is reached The washer will wait until there is a sufficient amount of water to avoid poor washing results du...

Page 32: ...her is completely full of suds Suds coming out of dispenser during operation Not using HE detergent Using excessive amount of detergent Push Start Pause Cancel button Mix 2 cups of water with 1 2 tablespoon of fabric softener and pour it into detergent dispenser Push Start Pause Cancel button again Use proper amount of HE detergent next time you operate the washer Load is still too soapy Washer is...

Page 33: ...structions If the house drain pipes are clogged call a plumber for assistance Washing performance is poor Laundry turns gray yellow Using insufficient amount of detergent Use the recommended amount of HE detergent appropriate for water hardness and soil level of laundry Washing at low temperatures for a long time Select the proper temperature for the laundry to be washed See Laundry Tips Program C...

Page 34: ...ser Do not mix detergent with bleaching agent or fabric softener Excessive laundry may be loaded into washer Do not load the washer in excess Washing performance is poor Oily stains appear on laundry Oily accumulations of prior wash cycles on the drum may have stuck to the laundry Washer must be operated empty at sanitary cycle with detergent The detergent may have been placed into the wrong compa...

Page 35: ...o undiluted liquid chlorine bleach Do not pour undiluted liquid bleach onto laundry Always pour it into bleach compartment of the dispenser prior to beginning of the wash cycle Do not overfill the bleach compartment Fill up to max line at the most Excessive laundry might have been loaded in Do not load the washer in excess Rinsing performance is poor Intermediate spins may be skipped There may be ...

Page 36: ...r even load distribution next time you operate the washer The drum may be overloaded or the clothes may be distributed unevenly Reduce the amount of laundry in the drum or balance the load by hand next time you operate the washer The appliance might be touching a solid surface Ensure that nothing touches the washer Strange noise in the drain pump This is not a problem Lapping sound is normal at th...

Page 37: ...ong program cycle might have been selected Select the proper program cycle for the laundry to be washed See Laundry Tips Program Cycle Selection Excessive laundry might have been loaded in Do not load the washer in excess Washer does not work No light is on Is there power at the outlet Call an electrician and have the power outlet circuit breaker fuse checked Washer might be unplugged Plug the pow...

Page 38: ... and or equivalent model with equal or better functionality if the original model is no longer available Labor removal and installation charges are the responsibility of the consumer Disclaimers of warranties and exclusions Warranty does not cover service costs by an authorized service agent to correct installation electrical and plumbing problems or educational instruction on the use of the washe...

Page 39: ...TO GET SERVICE Please contact the Distributor for your State or Province as listed on the Distributor Contact List or call our Toll Free Number at 1 800 459 9848 for direction to an Authorized Blomberg Service Agent ...

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