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Defy DAW 327 manual

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    PAGE 1 OF24 www .defy .co.za OWNER’S MANUAL MAXIMAID 800 DA W 327(Metallic) DA W 328 (White) Automatic W ashing Machine 2. Introduction and special features Installation Unpacking Transport fittings 3. Positioning the machine Connection to the cold water supply Connecting the drain hose Electrical connection 4. Know your machine Exterior Accessor[...]

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    PAGE 2 OF24 Thank you for choosing Defy Congratulations, you have purchased one of the finest and most modern washing machines that today’s technology can produce. This manual will tell you all you need to kno w about your m achine, what it will do and how to do it. Please read all the instructions care fully before operating the machine. Your ma[...]

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    PAGE 3 OF24 POSITIONING THE MACHINE  The machine must stand f irmly on the floor. Any instability will negatively effect its performance.  To level the machine, loosen the lock nuts on the adjus table feet. Rotate the feet until the machine stands firm and level. Tighten the lock nuts firmly. Ne ver remove the lock nuts and feet from th[...]

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    PAGE 4 OF24 Know your machine Main wash Fabric softener Pre-wash DETERGENT DRAWER ACCESSORIES Inlet hose Manual Plugs Inlet hose connected Detergent drawer Door Pump cover Adjustable levelling feet Drain hose feeding into a dedicated drain pipe or sink Control panel Power cord and plug connected to a 15A earthed wall socket EXTERIOR  Open the[...]

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    PAGE 5 OF24  The appliance must be installed and connected in accordance with the manuf acturer’s instructions.  The appliance must only be used domestically and for the purposes for which it was designed.  This appliance is not intended for use by persons (i ncluding children) with reduced physical, senso- ry or mental capabili[...]

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    PAGE 6 OF24 The Control Panel POWER ON / OFF  Press this button to switc h the power ON or OFF. START / PAUSE  Press this button to start the selected operation. Pressing it once more stops the machine temporarily, allowing changes to a programme to be made. Select the programm e, make the changes and press the start / pause button once[...]

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    PAGE 7 OF24 SAFETY LOCK  When activated, the Safety lock pr events accidental operation of the machine.  Activating the lock:  Press Time Save and Time Delay buttons sim ultaneously.  In Safety Lock mode, no other button will function excep t the Power ON / OFF button.  The Safety lock is cancelled when the power is sw[...]

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    PAGE 8 OF24 PROGRAMME FABRIC TYPE TEMP °C SELECTABLE OPTIONS* MAX. LOAD Kg COTTON MACHINE WASHABLE WHITE COTTON, LINEN, TOWLING AND BED SHEETS 60°C (95°C) PRE-WASH RINSE+ CREASE CARE 8 COLOURFAST GARMENTS. SHIRTS, NIGHT DRESSES, LIGHTLY SOILED COTTON AND UNDERWEAR 40°C (COLD 30°C) (60°C) PRE-WASH RINSE+ CREASE CARE 8 ECO SAME AS FOR COTTON 60[...]

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    PAGE 9 OF24 Programmes COTTON PROGRAMME 1 Place the laundry in the wa sh drum and close the door. Add detergent and softener to the det ergent compartmen t as required. Should you wish to use bleach, add the bleach to the main wash compartment of the de- tergent drawer. 2 Open the water tap. Press the Power button. The display shows ‘—’ and a[...]

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    PAGE 10 OF24 Programmes ECO PROGRAMME 1 Place the laundry in the wa sh drum and close the door. Add detergent and softener to the det ergent compartmen t as required. Should you wish to use bleach, add the bleach to the main wash compartment of the de- tergent drawer. 2 Open the water tap. Press the Power button. The display shows ‘—’ and all[...]

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    PAGE 11 OF24 Programmes SYNTHETIC PROGRAMME 1 Place the laundry in the wa sh drum and close the door. Add detergent and softener to the det ergent compartmen t as required. Should you wish to use bleach, add the bleach to the main wash compartment of the de- tergent drawer. 2 Open the water tap. Press the Power button. The display shows ‘—’ a[...]

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    PAGE 12 OF24 Programmes DELICATE PROGRAMME 1 Place the laundry in the wa sh drum and close the door. Add detergent and softener to the det ergent compartmen t as required. Should you wish to use bleach, add the bleach to the main wash compartment of the de- tergent drawer. 2 Open the water tap. Press the Power button. The display shows ‘—’ an[...]

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    PAGE 13 OF24 Programmes WOOL PROGRAMME 1 Place the laundry in the wa sh drum and close the door. Add detergent and softener to the det ergent compartmen t as required. Should you wish to use bleach, add the bleach to the main wash compartment of the de- tergent drawer. 2 Open the water tap. Press the Power button. The display shows ‘—’ and al[...]

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    PAGE 14 OF24 Programmes HAND WASH PROGRAMME 1 Place the laundry in the wa sh drum and close the door. Add detergent and softener to the det ergent compartmen t as required. Should you wish to use bleach, add the bleach to the main wash compartment of the de- tergent drawer. 2 Open the water tap. Press the Power button. The display shows ‘—’ a[...]

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    PAGE 15 OF24 Programmes QUICK 30 PROGRAMME 1 Place the laundry in the wa sh drum and close the door. Add detergent and softener to the det ergent compartmen t as required. Should you wish to use bleach, add the bleach to the main wash compartment of the de- tergent drawer. 2 Open the water tap. Press the Power button. The display shows ‘—’ an[...]

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    PAGE 16 OF24 Maintenance  To remove residual detergent, pull the dispenser drawer outward, press on the marked area of the siphon, and pull the drawer free.  To facilitate cleaning, the upper part of the fa bric softener compartment may be removed.  Wash the dispenser in warm water.  Re move any accumulated detergent from th[...]

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    PAGE 17 OF24 Cleaning  Wipe up any residual detergent , bleach and other spills as they occur.  Periodically wipe the outside of the machine with a damp soft cloth. CLEANING THE EXTERIOR  Clean the interior with 250ml of chlorine bleach mixed with 500ml of detergent.  Run the machine through a complete cycle.  Repeat i[...]

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    PAGE 18 OF24 Stain removal guide  Stained, heavily soiled or greasy laundry may need to be pre-washed or soaked.  Pre-washing helps loosen soil before washing.  Soaking helps remove protein type stains like blood, milk or grass.  Hot water can set stains and should not be used .  Pre-clean the stain if possible by plac[...]

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    PAGE 19 OF24 Problem washing—Check list GREASY STAINS ON WASHING  Use more detergent if washing is heavily soiled.  Use both pre-wash and m ain wash programmes.  Check that the machine is not overloaded. GREY DIRTY LOOKING WASHING  Use more detergent if the washing is heavily soiled or if the machine is located in a hard w[...]

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    PAGE 20 OF24 Wiring Diagram Model DAW327 Dimensions (mm) 595 x 610 x 850 (W x D x H ) Maximum load ( textiles) 8.0 Machine Weight (Kg.) 54 (Net) / 58 (Gross) Standard water consumption (l) 52 Spin Speed (RPM) 400 / 800 / 1000 / 1400 Operating water pressure 0.03MPa—0.8MPa Specifications Please note that the following are not covered by the w arra[...]

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    PAGE 21 OF24 Service centres If you have followed the instructions and still have a problem, contact the nearest Defy Service Centre. They will be able to advise you on any aspect of the product or send a qualified technician to repair it. BLOEMFONTEIN CAPE TOWN DURBAN EAST LONDON JOHANNESBURG Commercial Head Office, Administration, Distribution, N[...]

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    PAGE 22 OF24 This certificate is issued by DEFY APPLIANCES (PTY) LIMITED manufacturers of Defy a nd Ocean products, hereinafter the Company, to the original purchaser only, of the appliance de- scribed on the certificate and shall constitute the only warranty given i n respect of this appliance. The Company warrants to the original purchaser that f[...]

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    PAGE 23 OF24 Notes[...]

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    PAGE 24 OF24 The Manufacturer strives for continuous improvements. The content of this book is t herefore subject to change without notice. . Record in the space below the lis ted information for future refer- ence. The Serial number may be found on the rating label at the rear of the machine SERIAL No………………………………………?[...]