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Owner’s 
Manual 
 

 

AUTOMAID SM 

 
 

   
CONTENTS 

 

 2  Installation 
 4  Detergent Drawer 
 4  Control Panel 
 5  Features 
 6  Helpful Hints 
  7  Description of Programmes 
 8  Programme Guide 
 9  Operating The Machine

 

 10 Care 

And 

Maintenance 

 11  Problem  Washing 
 11  Trouble  Shooting 
 13 International 

Symbols 

 14 Technical 

Specifications 

 

 

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Summary of Contents for AUTOMAID SM

Page 1: ...ergent Drawer 4 Control Panel 5 Features 6 Helpful Hints 7 Description of Programmes 8 Programme Guide 9 Operating The Machine 10 Care And Maintenance 11 Problem Washing 11 Trouble Shooting 13 International Symbols 14 Technical Specifications www defy co za ...

Page 2: ...uring transport to prevent damage Before using the machine remove the transport fittings as follows 1 Using a suitable spanner loosen the three transport bolts C by turning them in an anti clockwise direction until the bolts can be partially withdrawn 2 Remove the bolts and the rubber bushes by pulling outwards An up and down action together with a little dishwashing liquid will ease the removal 3...

Page 3: ...the water inlet at the rear of the machine and the straight end to a 3 4 inch BSP cold water tap 4 Tighten both connections open the tap and check for leaks 5 We recommend that the tap be closed when the machine is not in use Water drainage Draining into a dedicated outlet pipe A 1 The outlet pipe must have an inside diameter of at least 40 mm 2 The end of the pipe must be positioned between 400 m...

Page 4: ...THE DETERGENT DRAWER 1 Open the drawer 2 Place detergent and softener in the appropriate compartment of the dispenser drawer in accordance with the instructions on the manufacturer s pack 3 Detergent and additives will automatically be released at the appropriate time during the wash cycle NOTE Use only low foam detergents specifically designed for front loading washing machines THE CONTROL PANEL ...

Page 5: ...ee page 4 Use only low foam detergents specifically designed for front loading automatic washing machines Dose as per the manufacturer s recommendations on the detergent pack Dosage may vary according to wash load dirt and water hardness 6 Indicator light The light will glow when the machine is switched on 7 Variable temperature control To access the temperature control knob push it gently to free...

Page 6: ...r articles Mend loose seams and tears before washing Secure all loose buttons Empty all pockets of coins and loose objects Secure or remove brassiere wires Wash small articles such as socks handkerchiefs and delicate undies in a wash bag or pillow slip This will prevent tangling Treat any stains before washing Test fabrics for colourfastness before washing Wash new denim separately as colours may ...

Page 7: ...k to H Delicates Programme N This programme is designed for washing delicate items such as lace and silks N The programme does not have a pre wash and comprises a main wash three rinses and a delicate spin The Rinse and Hold function may be selected if desired Woollens Programme J This programme is designed for machine washable woollen garments J The programme does not have a pre wash and comprise...

Page 8: ... 90 40 50 5 0 B Cotton main wash Normally soiled cotton and linen 30 90 30 40 5 0 C Cotton spin F Synthetic wash Soiled synthetics and blends 30 60 30 40 2 5 H Synthetic spin N Delicate wash Delicates 40 40 2 0 J Wool wash Woollens 40 30 1 5 K Delicate spin P Drain pre wash detergent compartment available options main wash detergent compartment softener compartment Cold wash ...

Page 9: ...ant compartments in the detergent drawer and close the drawer 8 Push the Temperature selection knob to free it from the facia Select a temperature see wash guide by turning the knob to the required setting Push the knob back in to prevent accidental activation 9 Push the Programme selection knob to free it from the facia Rotate the knob 10 in a clockwise direction to the desired programme Do not a...

Page 10: ...om entering and damaging the pump This filter should be cleaned after every 30 40 washes First disconnect the machine from the power supply Use a large screwdriver or coin to turn the plastic fasteners in the kick panel through 90 Place a shallow container below the filter outlet to collect any spillage Remove the filter by turning it in a counter clockwise direction Rinse the filter under running...

Page 11: ...or extra softness Check that the machine is not overloaded Discolouring This could be caused by natural body oils or iron deposits in the water supply Select the correct programme water not too hot Use the correct detergent dosage Wash the garment to the manufacturer s directions Check that the machine is not overloaded TROUBLE SHOOTING If you experience a problem with the machine please check the...

Page 12: ...loor level That the inlet hose is not kinked That there is a water supply to the tap The machine vibrates or is excessively noisy Check Whether anything has fallen between the wall and the machine That the machine stands level and that the feet are locked That the transport brackets and all packaging has been removed That there is a clearance of at least 50 mm at the back of the machine That the l...

Page 13: ...ing Bleach can be used No spin Do not use bleach May be washed in centrifugal machine Wash by hand only Do not wash in centrifugal machine Dry on horizontal surface Line dry Do not wash Ironing is permitted Dry clean Do not iron Chemicals can be used Use a warm iron only NOT HOT ...

Page 14: ...r Heater power Washing speed Spin speed Water pressure 5 kg 850 mm 600 mm 540 mm 60 kg 220V 50 Hz 10 A 300 W 1900 W 52 rev min Max 800 500 rev min 5N cm 100N cm The Manufacturer strives for continuous improvements For this reason the text and illustrations in this book are subject to change without notice Part Number ...

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