Russell Hobbs RHWM61200B manual

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    6K G 1200 Spin Speed W ashing Machine Instruction Manual For Cus tomer Services & Spar e P arts please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Satur day 9am – 1pm or visit us at www .pr oduct care uk.c om Model number: RHWM61200B[...]

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    Cont ents Safety Instructions ……………………………… …………… ………… …………… 3 - 4 Before using the ap pliance ……………………………… …………… ………… …………… 5 - 6 Installation ……………………………… …………… ………… …………… 6 - 10 How to use …[...]

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    Saf ety Instruction s • Do not use an extension lead f or this appliance. Only plug directly int o a w all sock et. • Do not plug in damaged plug sock ets • In case the power c able becomes damaged, cont act 0845 208 8750 for advice. • Never pull the c able when unplugging – alwa ys grip the plug itself . • Do not plug- in or pull-out t[...]

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    Saf ety Instruction s • The appliance is not intended f or use by people (including c hildren) with reduced phy sical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they ha v e been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible f or their saf ety . Children should be supervis[...]

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    Bef or e using the appliance For Cus tomer Services & Spare P art s please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at ww w .productcareuk.com 5 Note The dra wings in the book ma y vary from y our w asher model. They are designed to show the diff eren t f eatures of all mod els covere[...]

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    Bef or e using the appliance For Cus tomer Services & Spare P art s please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at ww w .productcareuk.com 5 The Back of th e machine W at er inlet v alve T r ansport bolts Discharging hose Pow er cable[...]

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    Inst allati on 6 1. Bef ore opera ting the washing machine, remove the 4 transporta tion sc rew s and rubb er spacers fr om the back of the machine. If th e scr ews are not r emoved, it may cause heavy vibra tion, noise and pr oduct malfunction , ( voiding the guaran tee ). 2 . Unscrew the 4 screws with a wrench, spanner or cr oss-tip screwdriv er [...]

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    Inst allati on 7 4. Adjust the lev el of washing machine by the adju stable feet. Please check if th ere is a gap between the f ou r adjustable feet and the floor . If there is then adjust the level of th e washing machine by turning the adjustable f eet. Mak e sure that the machine does not swa y and that it is completely level. After the adjustme[...]

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    Inst allati on 8 For Cus tomer Services & Spare P art s please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at ww w .productcareuk.com Electrical connection • Y ou r w ashing machine is set to 220 -240V and 50Hz. • The mains cord of y our w ashing machine is equipp ed with a specific [...]

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    Inst allati on 9 For Cus tomer Services & Spare P art s please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at ww w .productcareuk.com Ordinary tap (not included) Screw-shaped tap[...]

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    Inst allati on 10 For Cus tomer Services & Spar e P arts please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Satur day 9am – 1pm or visit us at www .productc areu k.com W ater dra inage • Never forg et to install dr ain hose before operating your washer . • The wat er dr ain hose should be mounted at a height of mi[...]

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    T o obtain the bes t washing r esults, you must opera te your washer pr operly . This section gives y ou this important inf ormation. Preparing clothes for washing • Close zip pers, snaps, and hook s to avoid snagging other items. • R emove pin, buckles, and other hard objects to av oid scr atc hing the washer interior . • Empty pock ets and [...]

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    How to use 12 • R educe wash time when using a small load size se tting . A load with only a few small items needs less wash time. • Use a large load siz e setting t o reduce wrinkling with permanent p ress clothes and some s ynthetic knits. These items should ha ve more r oom to move in th e w at er than hea vy items. (tow els, jeans ). • En[...]

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    How to use 13 Adding dete rg ent • Please use on ly the pow der deter gent for the fr ont loader w ashing machine. • Please use t he corr ect amount of deterg ent in conformity with the instruction of the deterg ent man ufactur er . • Using a large amount of detergen t, more than the rec ommended amount, can c ause lots of soap suds and will [...]

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    How to use 14 Deterg ent dr aw er Progr am dial Auxiliary functions Select the requir ed washing progr amme by r otating the progr amme dial in either direction (clockwise or anti-clockwise). En sure that the pr ogramme dial is aligned with the r equired progr amme. The washing w ater tempera ture of a selected pr ogramme c an be changed by using t[...]

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    How to use 15 Start/pause button Used to start a select ed progr am or pause during oper ation. Important note • If you wan t to cancel/re set a progr amme a fter it has start ed, pre ss the Sta rt/pause button, turn the progra mme dial to the st op. • W ait a whi le Ready ligh t goes out, tu rn the dial to the required new progr amm ed, wait a[...]

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    How to use 16 • The Easy iron and Rinse hold functions cannot be used in con junction Function indicator lights • When the Start/pause button or any function butt on is pressed, the c orresponding light turns on. • The light turns off when the function button or start/pause button is re -p r essed, or when the pr ocess that has been selected [...]

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    How to use 17 Befor e Use • Plug in the machine • Ensure the inle t hose is connected c orrectly and turn the inle t valv e fr om its closed position to the open position. • Check that the dr ainage pipe is c onnected c orrectly . • Open the machine door . • Place your laundry in y our machine. • Push the door of your machine until h ea[...]

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    How to use 18 Child lock • Child lock is used in order t o protect the w ashing cycle from the eff ects of unwanted button activa tions during t he cy cle. The Child lock is activated by pressing the Extra rinse and Start/pause buttons on the c ontrol panel at the same for more than 3 sec onds. • When child lock is activated LEDs on the functio[...]

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    W ashing procedur e & pr ogr amme selectio n 19 (*) You can use softeners in all programs (except spinning and draining programs) optionall y. When yo u arrange the qua ntity o f the softener, comply with the warning of the softener producer. F ill your softener in its (softener) compartment of the detergent drawer. Program duration, energy con[...]

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    W ashing procedur e & pr ogr amme selection 20 Error Messag es Y ou r machine is equipped w ith sy s tems that c ontinually self-check d uring w ashing operations an d then tak e the necessary precautions and warn y ou in c ase of any break d own. (*) See the chapter reg arding maintenance and c leaning of your machine. Failure code Failure ind[...]

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    Maint enance 21 For Cus tomer Services & Spare P art s please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at ww w .productcareuk.com The correct c are of your w asher can extend its lif e. This section explains how to care f or your w ash er properly and saf ely . • When cleaning y our[...]

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    Maint enance 22 For Cus tomer Services & Spare P art s please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at ww w .productcareuk.com Non-use or vac ation ca re Opera te your w ash er only when you are at home. If you ar e on vac ation or don’t use your washer f or an e xtended period o[...]

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    Maint enance 23 For Cus tomer Services & Spare P art s please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at ww w .productcareuk.com Cleaning th e drain filter • This drain filter is used to screen f oreign objects such as th reads, coins, pins, butt ons e tc. • If the drain filter i[...]

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    Maint enance 24 For Cus tomer Services & Spare P art s please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Saturday 9am – 1pm or visit us at ww w .productcareuk.com Cleaning th e deter gen t case • After a while deterg ent and fabric softeners lea ve a deposit in the case; • It should be cleaned from time t o time [...]

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    R emoving stains 25 Stained, hea vily-soiled, or greas y items ma y need to be prewashed or soak ed for bes t results. Soaking helps r emove pr otein-type stains lik e blood , milk or gr ass. Prew ashing helps loosen soil b ef ore washing. Stain re moval rules • Use warm wat er for soaking or prewashing stained laundry . Hot wa ter c an set stain[...]

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    T rouble sho oting 26 • All repairs to your machine should be c arried out by a qualified engineer or by an appointed engineer fr om Pr oduct Car e, ( 0845 20 8 8750). • Bef ore cont acting a qualified engineer or Pr oduct Care, please see if the problem your machine has developed c an be solved with the help of the below: For Cus tomer Service[...]

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    T rouble sho oting 27 • All repairs to your machine should be c arried out by a qualified engineer or by an appointed engineer fr om Pr oduct Car e, ( 0845 20 8 8750). • Bef ore cont acting a qualified engineer or Pr oduct Care, please see if the problem your machine has developed c an be solved with the help of the below: For Cus tomer Service[...]

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    Specificati on 28 For Cus tomer Services & Spar e P arts please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Satur day 9am – 1pm or visit us at www .productc areu k.com Specification Model RH WM61200B Dimension (mm) (H)8 45 X (W) 59 7 X (D) 527 Maximum mass of dry close (kg) 6.0 Unit W eight (kg) 68.5 (Net) / 71.5 (Gro[...]

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    Connection t o the main s suppl y W ARNING- THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED This appliance is designed to oper ate fr om a mains sup ply of AC 230 V ~ 50 HZ . Check that the v oltag e mark ed on the product corr esponds with your supply voltag e. This product is fitted with a 13 A plug c omplying with BS 1363 . If this plug is unsuitable or needs to[...]

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    Spar e parts 30 For Cus tomer Services & Spar e P arts please call 0845 208 8750 Opening times: Monday - Frida y 8am – 6pm & Satur day 9am – 1pm or visit us at www .productc areu k.com Spare parts Contact det ails Deterg ent dr aw er Av ailable at ww w .productcareuk.c om or call 0845 208 8750 Door Av ailable at ww w .productcareuk.c om[...]

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    This s ymbol is known as the 'Cr ossed- out wheelie bin Symbol'. When this s ymbo l is mark ed on a pr oduct/batt eries, it means that the product/ba tter ies should not be disposed of with your g eneral household w ast e. Only discard electrical/ electronic/bat tery items in separa te collection schemes, which cater f or the r ecovery an[...]