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Instructions for Use

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Washing Machine

Thank you for your trust and for buying this appliance.

We hope it will successfully serve its purpose for many years.

This washing machine was designed for home
use.
It meets all the requirements of modern washing:
it is economical, it uses less water, less energy
and washing agent.

Before Use ...................................................... 52

Tips for Energy Savings

Important....................................................... 53
Removing the Transport Brackets .............. 54
Placing and Installation ................................ 55

Connection to the Water Supply
Water Outlet
Connection to Power Supply

The Door ........................................................ 56

Direction of Opening the Door

Preparing the Laundry................................. 57

Type of Fabrics
Colour Fastness
Degree of Soil
Loading

Washing Agents and How Much to Use...... 58

Dispenser
Fabric Conditioner and Starching Agent
Liquid Washing Agents

Washing.......................................................... 60

Control Light
Programme Selection Knob
Temperature Selection Knob
Spinning-OFF Knob
Pump Stop Pushbutton
Extra Rinsing Switch
Higher water level pushbutton
Half Programme Switch
Cold Wash - Switch
ON/OFF switch
Prepare your machine for washing
After Washing
Table of Washing Programmes - Cold Water
Table of Washing Programmes - Hot/cold
Water

Cleaning and Maintenance........................... 64

Housing
Interior of the drum
Dispenser
Wire Net in the Inlet Hose
Door Gasket
Filter

Trouble Shooting Guide................................ 66

Summary of Contents for WLB500T

Page 1: ...r 56 Direction of Opening the Door Preparing the Laundry 57 Type of Fabrics Colour Fastness Degree of Soil Loading Washing Agents and How Much to Use 58 Dispenser Fabric Conditioner and Starching Agent Liquid Washing Agents Washing 60 Control Light Programme Selection Knob Temperature Selection Knob Spinning OFF Knob Pump Stop Pushbutton Extra Rinsing Switch Higher water level pushbutton Half Prog...

Page 2: ... Energy Savings Through correct use and considering our recommendations you can make substantial energy savings For economical washing always refer to the table of programmes with recommended wash loads Skip the pre wash whenever possible if laundry is lightly soiled Laundry which was usually washed at 95 C may be washed at 60 C when using either the TAED washing agent bleaching agent activator or...

Page 3: ...tlet hose should not be immersed in the discharge water the machine may pump the discharge water back During the washing cycle the door of the machine cannot be opened It can only be opened 2 minutes after washing is finished The glass door gets very hot during washing so take care of children Use only washing powder and other agents specially designed for machine washing We do not take any respon...

Page 4: ...ig 1 Undo the screws on the rear wall fig 2 Remove the squares rotate them 180 and use them to pull out the rods fig 3 Disengaged parts may remain at the bottom since they do not obstruct the operation of the machine 4 rubber hoses and 4 paper spools Use the enclosed plastic caps to plug the holes fig 4 Save the brackets you may need them later 2 1 4 3 ...

Page 5: ...r tap fig 6 Connection to hot cold water Washing machines designed for the connection to hot cold water are equipped with two inlet hoses The attachment and the inlet hose for hot water are marked with red colour Insert the enclosed washers with filter into the loose ends of the hoses and connect the red marked hose to hot water tap and the other hose to cold water tap fig 6 1 IMPORTANT The highes...

Page 6: ...shed Open the door by pulling the door handle fig 9 When closing the door push it towards the machine until it locks fig 10 If the door is not correctly closed the machine will not operate IMPORTANT When closing the door be careful not to trap fabric between the door glass and the rubber gasket If you need to open the door after the machine has been switched on first switch it off and wait for abo...

Page 7: ...r soiled areas on the fabric can be treated before washing using special agents Use the energy saving programme for lightly soiled laundry no pre wash economic programme lower washing temperature Loading The maximum load of dry laundry is stated in the table Excessive loads cause creases and decrease the washing effect Always check the pockets before loading the laundry Remove keys coins hair pins...

Page 8: ... the drum This is especially convenient if you use larger amounts of washing powder very hard water you use washing powder which is hard to rinse from the dispenser water pressure is low you use a concentrated washing powder special dosing sack which should be inserted directly in the drum Not enough washing powder causes the laundry to turn grey greasy clots lime deposit in the machine and on the...

Page 9: ...quipped with partition plate the middle section may also be used for liquid washing agents Lift the partition plate when using washing powders and push it in when using liquid detergent We recommend using liquid detergent with washing programme without prewash 1 Washing powder 2 Liquid detergent ...

Page 10: ... tumbling and are concluded with short spin cycle 2 minutes Programme for Woolens M Programme for woolens may as well be used for washing delicates and specials Laundry is washed with higher water level and gentle tumbling The programme is concluded with 2 minutes spin cycle Spinning with interruptions only for models with 800 rpm or more On programmes for resistant laundry the first two spinning ...

Page 11: ...of the amount of laundry When you are washing laundry that is heavily soiled or stained press this pushbutton for a higher water level for the pre wash and the main wash It is impossible to change the water level in programmes for delicate linens and woolens Half Programme Switch If the amount of laundry you intend to wash is smaller use the half programme up to 2 5 kg This will help you save ener...

Page 12: ...the washing is finished and that water is pumped out of the machine to avoid unnecessary flooding If there is still water in the machine select one of the programmes for pumping or spinning Some two minutes after the washing is finished you can open the door Take the laundry out of the machine and turn the drum once or twice with hand to make sure it is really empty Check the rubber gasket on the ...

Page 13: ...reds Coloureds Rinse Conditioner spin dry DELICATES surface finished cotton mixture of cotton with synthetics Delicates surface finished Fine delicates Rinse Conditioner short spin WOOLEN non shrinkable mixtures of wool with synthetics silk Woolen Programme Washing Dispenser Dry temperature washing laundry C agents kg Type of fabric laundry NON DELICATES cotton linen Whites Coloureds Coloureds Rin...

Page 14: ...etting the appliance to the programme whites coloureds 60 C and do the washing without laundry using only half quantity of detergent or better a liquid washing agent Dispenser Check the dispenser after each washing If there is a residue of washing powder clean it Pull it out of the machine clean it with a brush and warm water and dry it fig 15 If necessary clean the interior of the detergent dispe...

Page 15: ...mind to pump the water out of the machine The best method to do that is to place the outlet hose as low as possible near the floor Remove the cover with coin inserted into the notch fig 17 Insert the funnel attached to the machine into the bottom cut outs between the filter cover and cabinet and fix it by turning clockwise Place a shallow pan underneath to allow the excess water to pour out Remove...

Page 16: ...dry is too wet Is the lint filter clean free of solid particles Check whether the wall siphon drain is clogged clean it Too much bubbling during washing Check the water hardness and reduc the quantity of washing powder you are using Washing was not efficient stains greasy clots Have you chosen the correct wash programme Use larger quantities of washing powder for heavily soiled laundry or wash sma...

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