Smeg WMF16A1 manual

1 WASHING MACHINE INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL GB[...]

2 GB Contents 1. The new washing system 3 2. Safety warnings 4 3. Installation instructions 7 4. Description of controls 9 5. Washing instructions 13 6. Cleaning and maintenance 19 7. Troubleshooting 21 8. Control panel symbols 23 This appliance is m arked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC o n W aste Electrical and Electronic Equipment[...]

GB 3 1. THE NEW WA SHING SYSTEM This new washing machine is the outcome of years of research. The leading-edge design and the quality of the prod uction processe s used to manufacture this product en sure it will give you many years of excellent service. Its concept satisfies all curren t and future washing requirements. Its low w ater, power and d[...]

GB 4 2. SAFET Y W AR NI NGS Attention! These w arnings are give n for safety reasons. Please read them ca refully before installing an d using the appliance. This manual form s an integ ral part of the appliance and m ust therefore be kept intact together with th e machine. Be f ore using the appliance, carefully re ad all t he instructions contain[...]

GB 5 Do not wash petr ol-soaked garm ents in t he washing m achine. Mak e sure there are no inflamm able items ( e.g.: lighters, m atches, etc.) in pock ets before washing. If volatile fluids h ave been used to cle an garm ents, make sure that t he substanc es have been rem oved before loading them in the washing m achine. Before loadin g garm ents[...]

GB 6 For Great Britain o nly Warning : this ap pliance m ust be earthed. Fuse replacem ent If the m ains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363 A 13amp f used plug, to chan ge a fuse in this t ype of plug use an A.S.T. A . ap proved f use to BS 1362 t ype and proceed as follows: 1. Remove the fuse c over ( A ) and fuse ( B ) 2. Fit replace[...]

GB 7 3. INSTAL L A TION INSTRUCT IONS Important ! The appliance must be installed b y a special ised technician according to current regulations. The washing machine is very heavy. Take care whe n lifting it. 3.1 UNPAC KING The ins ide of the machine c omprises a moving ass embly which is blocked f or transport pur poses by th e screws ( A) located[...]

GB 8 3.3 WATER SUPPLY CONNECTION 1. Check t hat inlet pressure lies b etween the f ollowing values: 50-900kPa . For hi gher pressures, install a pressure reducer. 2. Connect the col d water inlet hose ( light blue ring nut) to the cold water tap with a ¾ gas thread, taking care t o screw it firmly into place in order to prevent l eaks. The water i[...]

GB 9 4. DESCRIPTION OF CONTROLS 4.1 CONTR OL P A NEL All the commands and controls of the appliance are assembled together on the front panel. Models without delay ed start option Models with delay ed start option Description of con trols A Open door butt on B ON-O FF and programme selectio n knob C T ime remaining shown o n display L ED D Spin spe[...]

GB 10 A Open door button Press the button to op en the door . Cha pter 5 – W ashing instructions – explains how the door works and how to use it. B ON-OFF and washing programme select ion knob This knob lets you: • switch the m achine o n and off by m oving it in e ither direction from the O FF position (k nob i ndicator vertical) • select [...]

GB 11 starting from 600 rpm up to 900 rpm. H Options buttons The options tha t m ay be available on the washing m achine are shown belo w. Quick wash Button This button reduces the overall duration of the washing cycle. This option is used to wash small loads or less dirty washing in less time. The bleach stage is skipped when the Quick W ash butto[...]

GB 12 display. T o resum e the was hing cycle from where it lef t off, simpl y pres s the “Start/ Pause” button agai n. M Start-Pause button LED This LED lights up when the washin g cycle starts (Start- Pause button pr essed) an d rem ains on until th e e nd of the programm e. N Select delayed start button* Press this butto n repeat edly t o s [...]

GB 13 5. WASH ING I NSTRUC TIONS 5.1 PREPA RING THE WASHING 1. Separate the washing according to the type and c olourfastness of the fabrics. 2. W ash whites and c oloureds sepa rately. W ash new c oloured garments separately for the f irst time. A label is normally applied to ga rments giving information on how to cl ean them. A brief description [...]

GB 14 5.3 PREPA RING THE WASHING W here possible, save e lectricit y b y was hing ful l loads divided b y type o f fa bric . Introduce loose washing and alternate large it ems with s mall ones. For th e first few t imes, weigh the lo ads o f wash ing an d then rely on your judgement. Average weights of common g arments are shown below: 5.4 LOADING [...]

GB 15 5.6 DOSING POWDER DETERGENT S Normally dirty washing 1. Choose a programme without prewash. 2. Pour the total quantity of detergent indica ted on the packs into compartment “2” of the detergent tray. Ver y dirty washin g 1. Choose a programme with prewash. 2. Add ¼ of the re commended qua ntity of dete rgent into compartment “1” of t[...]

GB 16 Display information W hen the m achine is s witched on, the display visualises the duration (hours/minutes) and maximum spin speed envisaged for the pro gramme. These t wo param eters are displayed alternativel y fo r 3 seconds eac h, togeth er with their relative LED's, until the selected programme starts. Attention! • The fol lowing [...]

GB 17 5.11 STA RTING THE WA SHI NG PROGRA MME 1. Before starting the selected pro gramme, c arefully close t he door, open t he water ta p a nd add t he detergent and additive 2. Press the “Start-Pause” but ton. The LED located above t he Start-Pause button remains lit th roughout the cycle. After starting, the display shows the ti me remaining[...]

GB 18 If the no-spin option was selected du ring the initial spin speed set up phase and the machine stops with the tub full (spin s peed 0), STOP appea rs on the displa y at t he end of the washi ng programme, alternating with 0000 (spin speed 0) and the spin LED lights up. To c ontinue d raining and spinning, press th e spin select button twice. [...]

GB 19 6. CLEANING A ND M A INTENANCE Important – Before cleaning or servicing the machine, remove the plug from the socket. 6.1 EXTERNA L CLE A NING • Regular and constant cleaning will keep your appliance looking like new. • Clean the outer surfaces with soap and water and then dry thoroughly with a soft cloth. • Clean parts in plastic wit[...]

GB 20 3. Pull out the drain hose “A”. Attention: if the hose is hot it means the water is hot or boiling. Place a tray on the floor and remove the plug “B” to drain the water. Depending on the quantity of water, it may be necessary to em pty the tray several times. W hen no more water c omes o ut, push the hose b ack in and screw back the p[...]

GB 21 7. TROUBLESHO OTING This prod uct complies with current safety reg ulations governing e lectrical equipment. Fo r safety rea sons, all technical inspections or repairs must be performed by qual ified technicians in order to prevent hazardous situations for users. If the ma chine do es not work, before c alling th e Service Centre and s pendin[...]

GB 22 11 The machine does not spin The unb alanced load s ensor has triggered because the washing is not uniformly dis tributed in side the drum. If the washing is wet at the end of the cycle, distribute it well inside th e basket and repeat just the spin cycle. 12 Draining water from the drum In the event of a power fa ilure or a fault in the appl[...]

GB 23 8. CONTROL PA NEL SYMBOLS PROGRAMS OPTIONS OTHER SYMBOLS DRYING WATER INCREASE FABRIC CONDITIONER HAND WASH NO SPIN OR STOP WHIT FULL TUB OPEN DOOR PRE-WASH DELAY TIMER START-PAUSE RINSES DELICATES START DRAIN AND SPIN - e ECONOMY CYCLE WASH SECTION QUICK WASH END COTTON AND COLOURED EXTRA RINSE HEATING WOOL SPIN TIME REMAINING DRYING EASY-IR[...]