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    WASHING MACHINE INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN[...]

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    1 EN Contents 1. Precautions for safety and use 2 2. Installation instructions 5 3. Description of controls 8 4. Using the appliance for washing 9 5. Cleaning and maintenance 16 6. Troubleshooting 18 This appliance is tagged i n accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EC on W aste Electrical and E- lectronic Equipm ent - W EEE. This directive co[...]

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    EN 2 READ THE INSTRUCTIONS Attention! You are advised to read all the in structions in this manual carefully; it will inform you about the right conditions for the proper, safe use of your washing machine. It is very important t o ke ep this instruction manual w ith t he appliance for future re f- erence. In the eve nt of sale or t ransfer, ensure [...]

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    EN 3 same as the va lues m ark ed on the nam eplate. The use of adapters or j unctions is not r ecom - mended. Ne ver disconnec t the plug b y pulling on th e po wer suppl y lead. • The applian ce is only di sconnected from the electricit y supply if the p lug ha s been remov ed from the so cket o r the el ectrical sy stem ma ster sw itch has bee[...]

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    EN 4 For Great Britain o nly Warning : this ap pliance m ust be earthe d. Fuse replacem ent If the mains lead of this appliance is f itted with a BS 1363A 13amp fused plug, to c hange a fuse in this t ype of pl ug use an A .S.T. A . appro ved f use to BS 1362 t ype and procee d as f ollows: 1. Remove the fuse c over ( A ) and fuse ( B ) 2. Fit repl[...]

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    EN 5 2. INSTAL LATION INSTRUCTIONS Important! The appliance must be installed b y a qualified engineer in compliance with the relevant regula tions. The washing machine is heav y . Take care whe n lifting it. 2.1 UNPAC KING The u nit on flexible m ounts i s fixed in place for transport using the screws ( A) on the rear of the washing machine with t[...]

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    EN 6 2.2 POSITIONING AND LEVE LLING 1. Place the appliance in the chosen position. 2. Level the a ppliance ca refully in all directions with the aid of a spirit level, adjusting the height o f the feet i f necessary. Once done, fix the feet in place with the lo cknuts pro - vided. 3. On appliances with ad justable rear fe et , note th at the re ar [...]

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    EN 7 2.3 CONNECT ING TO THE WA TER SUPP LY 1. Check t hat the water s upply p ressure is in the following ra nge: 0,05-0,9MPa . W ith higher pressures, use a pressure reduce r. 2. Connect the cold water su pply hose ( blue screw col lar) to the co ld water tap with ¾ gas threaded c onnector, takin g care to tighten firmly t o pr event leaks. The w[...]

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    EN 8 • I f the power supply lead is damaged , it must only be replaced with an o riginal spare, a vailable from the After- Sales Service. • Do not connection/disconnect the power supply plug from the socket with wet hands • Onl y disconnect the power s upply plug from th e soc ket by taking hold o f the plug itself, never b y pulling on the l[...]

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    EN 9 4. USING THE A PPLIAN CE FOR WASHING 4.1 PREPA RING THE ITEMS FOR WA SHING 1. Subdivide the items for washin g by fabric type and colour fastness. 2. Wash white and coloured items separately. New coloure d items should be washed se parately the first time. Normally, items carry la bels with w ashing instructions. The f ollowing is a s hort des[...]

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    EN 10 4.3 LOADS OF W A SHING As fa r as possi ble, to save electricity, it is more econ omical to w ash complete loa ds of the various t ypes of fabric . Shake out the washing before loading, and alternate large and s mall items. It is best t o weight the load the first f ew t imes, a fter which y ou will be able t o rely o n your ex perience. As a[...]

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    EN 11 4.6 POWDER DET ERGENT DOSES Laundry with normal dirt 1. Choose a programme without pre wash. 2. Pour the total amount of d etergent shown o n the pac k into the mai n wash compartment of th e detergent d ra- wer. Ver y dirty laundr y 1. Choose a programme with prewash. 2. Place ¼ o f the r ecommended a mount of detergent in the prewash compa[...]

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    EN 12 4.10 SWITCH ING ON THE A PPLIANCE AND SELE CTING TH E WASHING PROGRA MME To switch on the appliance and select the prog ramme, proceed as follows: 1. Turn the programmes knob in eithe r direction. This switches on the washing machine. 2. Select the washing programme. The time left to the end of the programme and the max imum recommended weigh[...]

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    EN 13 4.11 SELECT ING AND CONFIRMING OPTIONS 1. The Option Selection button can be used to select the fo llowing options in sequence (from the top down): Prewash : adds a stage before the main wash, lasting a bout 20 minu tes at a temperature of 35°C. Suit- able for loads of particularly dirty items. Intensive : the max. temperature is changed to [...]

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    EN 14 4.12 TIME TO END 1. The Time to End can be pressed repeatedly to selec t the time after which the washing programme will end. T he time left b efore the end of th e cycle calcula tes the initial d uration of th e washing cycle , the se t- tings made (tempera ture, spin s peed and op tions) whic h may s horten o r lengthen the cycle's ini[...]

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    EN 15 4.15 PROGRA MME END W ashing programmes are comp leted automatically. The word END appea rs o n the display and the "Time remain- ing" light goes out. 1. Switch the appliance off b y turning the programmes knob to OFF 2. Unload the laundry from the drum. 3. Leave the door ajar to allow the interio r of the washing machine to dry out[...]

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    EN 16 5. CLEANING A ND MAINTENA NCE Important – Before carr y ing out an y cleaning or maintenance p rocedure, the plug must be disconnected from the power suppl y socket. 5.1 CLEANING T HE OUT SIDE OF THE A PPLIANCE • Regular, thorough cleaning will keep your app liance looking good. • Clean the exterior of the appliance with soap and water [...]

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    EN 17 3. Extract the drain hose ”A”. W arning: if the hose i s ho t, the water is hot or boiling hot. P lace a shallow con tainer on th e floor an d remove the plug “B” t o drain off the water. Depending on the amount of w ater in the appliance, t he c ontainer may have to be emptied several times. W hen no more water is coming out, close t[...]

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    EN 18 6. TROUBLESHO OTING This produce complies with the relevant regulations governing the safety of electrical equipment. For safety rea- sons, any technical inspections o r repairs must be performed by qualified staff, to prevent all hazards for the user. If the appliance does not work, before calling the Aft er-Sales Service , to a void unneces[...]

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    EN 19 11 Appliance does not spin Anti-imbalance s afety device tripped be cause laundry not evenly distrib- uted in d rum. If laundry is still wet at e nd o f cycle, rearrange i t in the drum by hand and repeat spin programme o nly. 12 Emptying water from drum In the event of a power bla ckout or appliance failure, the water can be removed from the[...]

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    19 590 1781 00 1 Index Pag. 1. Instructions for unpack and transport 2 2. Plinth dismount 3 3. Rubber strap di smount 4 4. Rubber strap u se 5 5. Door dismount 6 6. Cleaning 7[...]

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    19 590 1781 00 2 1. Instruction for unpack and trans port NO NO NO NO YES YES[...]

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    19 590 1781 00 3 2. Plinth dismount 1) With a screwdriver, makes lever on the points …. 2) … indicated, with a movement from the bottom to the upper … 3) in order to permit the plastic tooth, on the plinth, to come out from the site 4) After the described operation on both sides, proceed with the plinth dismount following the order in picture[...]

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    19 590 1781 00 4 3. Rubber strap dismount 1) For remove the rubber straps on the door 2) rotates the plastic terminal for 90° …. 3) … with a light pressure… 4) and the extract them.[...]

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    19 590 1781 00 5 4. Rubber strap use In picture, the possibility to insert some products in the vain can be appreciated … ATTEN TION: Weight Max 4,0kg … these products are of daily use, e.g. detergents, softener etc. ATTEN TION This appliance is in tended for use b y adults. Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or pla y with the wa[...]

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    19 590 1781 00 6 5. Door dismount 1) For remove the door, unscrew the indicated screw 2) on both the hinges (cross screwdriver) 3) support the door and extract … 4) .. the hinges from their sites. SI NO[...]

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    19 590 1781 00 7 6. Instruction for c leaning Instructions for the cleaning of the product: The surfaces have to be cleaned with water and soft clothes (e.g. micr o fiber) Do not use never chemical products or aggressives (e.g. abrasives clothes, etc.) YES NO YES NO[...]

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    PROGRAM GUIDE Programs Temp. (°C) Max. Spin (rpm) Max. washing load (kg) Prewash Wash Softener Prewash Intensive Easy Iron Extra rinse Flexi time Wash program description Cotton Delicate coloureds with light dirt / 30° Max 7         Cold wash or at 30°C, rinses and final spin at the selected speed Delicate coloureds with [...]