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1. Wash drum and liquid compartment material Outer casing material Water connection Drain EN 60456 Standard cotton 1400 rpm 8 kg cotton Cold water 15 C IEC 60704 2 4 850 mm 595 mm 700 mm 82 kg 80 8 kg 400 1400 The sound pressure level is below 70 dB A See type plate See type plate 0 1 1 MPa 1 10 kp cm 10 100 N cm 80 C Stainless steel Powder coated and hot galvanized sheet steel or stainless steel 1 5 m pex pipe 1 7 m polypropylene hose 3 4 BSP connection INSTALLATION POSITIONING THE WASHING MACHINE The washing machine can be installed as a built in or freestanding unit Place the machine on a firm surface with easy access to the plug A Built in The washing machine can be installed under a counter top with a working height of 850 900 mm Leave a5 cm space around the entire machine including between the rear edge of the top cover and the wall behind it B Freestanding The washing machine can be positioned beside or under a tumble dryer ADJUSTING THE FEET Keep the noise that the machine produces to a minimum by adjusting the feet so that the machine is steady and balanced on he floor Tighten the lock nuts Locking nut CONNECTION TO WATER SUPPLY Water connection should be carried out by an appropriately qualified person Connect the machine using the accompanyingsupply hose Water pressure should be 0 1 1MPa approx 1 10kp cm 10 100N cm There should be2. a stopcock on the water pipe If the pipes are newly installed it may be wise to flush them through so that any dirt is washed away Otherwise dirt can clog the filter in the machine s water intake and cut off the water supply Use only the supply hose supplied with the machine Do not re use old hoses or other loose supply hoses Water intake At the factory the machine is set for connecting to both hot and cold water supplies The machine can be set for cold water intake only See the section Settings Hot water connection A few seconds after you start a programme the washing machine will begin to fill with water from both the hot and the cold supplies If for some reason no hot water is available the machine waits for one minute and then fills with cold water only The wash drum does not start to rotate until it begins to fill with water If the appliance is not connected to the hot water line then deactivate the function in the User Menu See chapter Settings INSTALLATION DRAINAGE CONNECTION The machine is supplied with a drainage hose attached which must be connected to a drain See the examples below The height must be 600 900 mm above floor level The lower position 600 mm is always preferable Ensure that the drainage hose has no kinks Ld Z g S 1 600 900 mm gt 4 YJ AN gt e K x V gt LJ The machine can also be connected to the drain via a spigot connecti
3. in the machine Error messages TECHNICAL INFORMATION Information for test institute Technical data INSTALLATION Positioning the washing machine Adjusting the feet Connection to water supply Drainage connection BEFORE CONTACTING THE SERVICE DIVISION Before contacting the service division PROGRAMME CHART QUICK GUIDE WARNING Read the instructions before using the machine 11 11 11 11 11 11 12 13 13 13 14 14 14 14 15 16 16 17 20 Z SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS GENERAL Keep the operating instructions in a safe place The machine should only be used for washing items as described in these instructions It is not intended for dry cleaning Use only detergent intended for machine washing Repairs and maintenance relating to safety or perfor mance must be carried out by a qualified professional Disconnect power to the machine before repair and service Damaged mains cables must only be replaced by a qualified electrician This machine can be used by children aged 8 and upwards and by people with reduced physical capac ity mental ability memory loss or lacking experience and knowledge These individuals must be supervised when using the machine or have instructions on how to use the machine and understand the risks that can occur Cleaning and maintenance of the machine must not be performed by children without supervision CHILD SAFETY e Children must be watched to ens
4. the main detergent Use the separator A compartment use the section wall A Add the detergent 3 Main wash with powder detergent into the front compartment of the detergent dispenser Do not use the separator E 4 Fabric softener Wash ball or net If you use a wash ball or net place it directly in the drum 5 Release button and select a programme without pre wash 6 Child safety catch Detergent overdosing does not give better washing results it merely causes a greater impact on the environment Try using less detergent and increase only if you are not satisfied with the results Fabric softener Pour the fabric softener into the compartment with the amp symbol Follow the recommendations on the fabric softener packaging USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE Do not fill above the compartment s maximum fill level Otherwise fabric softener will run in too early which impairs the washing effect PROGRAMME SELECTION The display shows the programme name the water temperature and the spin speed The washing machine has a number of preselected programmes when delivered from the factory The preselected programmes can be replaced Contact the service division for information on which programmes are available and how to alter the preselected programmes White 90 C Programme for normally to heavily soiled laundry Follow the washing instructions for each garment 90 C is a g
5. CLOSE THE DOOR AND PRESS THE START BUTTON A few seconds after you start a programme the washing machine will begin to fill with water from both the hot and the cold supplies If for some reason no hot water is available the machine waits for one minute and then fills with cold water only The wash drum does not start to rotate until it begins to fill with water DURING THE PROGRAMME Time remaining Programme started is shown on the display Stopping or changing a programme You can stop a programme by pressing the Stop button for three seconds Stop appears in the display To restart the machine select a new programme add any extra detergent needed and press the Start button NOTE Do not open the detergent compartment while the machine is running SETTINGS HOW TO CHOOSE THE SETTINGS 1 Turn off the machine using the main power switch 2 Press and hold the Stop button and then press the main power switch Then press the Stop button 5 times within 10 seconds 3 Select the setting you want to change by turning the programme selector 4 Press the Stop once MAKING A SELECTION Turn the programme selector until the desired selection is shown in the display SAVING A SELECTION 1 Press Stop to save the selection and return to the settings menu 2 Press Start to go to the programme menu Options Press Start to save the selection and return directly to the programme menu if you do not want
6. NSPORT WINTER STORAGE If the machine is to be transported or stored in unheated premises where the temperature can fall below freezing do as follows e Empty the filter and the drainage pump See the Care and cleaning chapter e Shut off the water to the washing machine loosen the supply hose to the intake valve and let the water run out from the valve and hose e After emptying the pump a small amount of water may remain in the machine This does not affect quality or damage the machine PACKING MATERIAL Please sort waste materials in accordance with local guidelines RECYCLING This washing machine is manufactured and labelled for recycling In order to prevent injuries the machine must be made unusable once the decision has been taken to dispose of it Contact your local authority for information about where and how your machine should be correctly recycled ADVICE AND TIPS BEFORE WASHING Here are some tips that may help you before washing SORTING YOUR LAUNDRY Sort items according to e how soiled they are e colour e material CLOTHING 1 Do up zips and close Velcro straps so that they don t harm fabrics 2 New coloured items may contain excess dye and should therefore be washed separately the first few times 3 Turn delicate items inside out This reduces the risk of burling and fading 4 Empty pockets and wash them inside out if possible LAUNDRY LABELS Look at the item s laundr
7. See the Care and cleaning chapter e that there are no kinks in the drainage hose Press the Stop button to empty the machine of water before opening the washer door If this does not resolve the problem call the service division Water inlet fault Check e thatthe tap on the water pipe is open e that the filter in the machine s water intake is not blocked Action 1 Shut off the water tap and unscrew the hose 2 Clean the filter in the intake valve on the machine 3 Screw the hose back on and turn on the tap 4 Run the program again to check if the fault is fixed 5 If this does not resolve the problem call the service division Wash motor fault Call the service division Unbalance The machine stops the spin cycle if there is too much imbalance The washing machine restarts the spin cycle and hopefully the washing is better distributed in the drum This procedure can be repeated up to 10 times If the machine still fails to find a good balance the programme jumps to the next step The error message requires no action TECHNICAL INFORMATION INFORMATION FOR TEST INSTITUTE Energy labelling European test standard Washing program Connection Test method for noise measurement TECHNICAL DATA Height Width Depth Weight Cylinder volume Max washing capacity Spin speed rpm Sound pressure level Rated power Heater output Water pressure Maximum inlet water temperature
8. ch The key is attached on the back wall of the detergent dispenser Remove the detergent dispenser from the washing machine and take the door opening key 4 Push the tool downwards to open the washer door After use store the emergency door opening key C in the dedicated compartment B See image in the section Using your washing machine THE MACHINE WILL NOT START e ls the washer door properly closed Push it firmly The press the Start button e ls there power Check the fuses and residual current devices circuit breakers in the building AFTER POWER FAILURE Press the main power switch to resume the current programme WET WASHING STILL IN THE MACHINE A small load can under certain circumstances cause imbalance Unbalance see Unbalance Rearrange the load and start the spin programme or load more washing and restart the washing programme TROUBLESHOOTING ERROR MESSAGES If an error occurs during the programme a message is shown on the display To exit the message after taking measures turn the machine off and then back on The error messages that may be shown in the display are Close the Door Close the washer door and press Start to start the programme Over flow fault 1 Shut off the water tap 2 See Drainage error Water outlet fault Check e that no objects are stuck in the drainage hose outlet e that the drainage pump is not blocked by foreign objects Clean the pump
9. cover 5 Remove any items and so forth from the pump housing and the cover Also check that the pump blades right at the back rotate 6 Screw on the cover replace the drainage hose on the hatch pin and close the hatch CLEANING THE DETERGENT COMPARTMENT Pull out the detergent compartment using the release button Rinse the compartment and scrub it clean The cover in the fabric softener compartment can be removed NOTE Do not run the detergent compartment through a dishwasher CLEANING THE OUTSIDE OF THE MACHINE Clean the outside of the machine and the program panel with a mild cleaner Do not use any solvents as these can damage the machine NOTE Do not hose down the machine with water CLEANING THE INSIDE OF THE MACHINE TO AVOID UNPLEASANT SMELLS Run a programme at 90 C or 95 C depending on the model with a small amount of detergent once a month to avoid problems with odours It is not necessary to put any washing in the machine RINSE HOLES UNDER THE AGITATOR If you suspect that objects such as nails or paper clips may have fallen into the wash drum you should check the space under the agitator Such objects can rust and leave marks on clothing Nails and other sharp objects can cause holes in fabrics CARE AND CLEANING Do as follows 1 Insert a screwdriver or the like into the hole on the agitator as illustrated and carefully pry to the left 2 Use
10. merely causes a greater impact on the environment Try to use less detergent and increase only if you are not satisfied with the results Due to environmental concerns we discourage the use of strong chemicals When using agents for bleaching or stain removal there is a risk of rust corrosion and discolouration of the machine USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE Programme selector Time remainin Start Program Stop Main power switch ADD DETERGENT AND FABRIC The quantity of detergent needed depends amongst SOFTENER other things on how hard the water is See the detergent pack for details Phone your local water company to check the water hardness in your area The detergent packaging will have recommendations for how much detergent you should use The machine holds 8 kg of washing If you only have a small amount of laundry in the machine you can reduce the amount of detergent used Follow the manufacturers recommendations as regards which type of detergent is suitable for which temperature Powder detergent Pour the powder into the compartment for the main wash and pre wash as well if desired Do not use the separator in the main detergent compartment Liquid detergent When using a liquid detergent observe the detergent 1 Pre wash w manufacturer s recommendations We recommend using 2 Main wash with liquid detergent a laundry ball with thick detergents In
11. oime SA Dear Imesa customer Welcome to the family of Imesa customers We hope that you will have many years of use from your new machine The machine has many features To make the most of its functions we recommend that you read the operating instructions before using the machine The operating instructions include information on how you can help protect the environment E PFa Z Operating Instructions Washing Machine Imesa LM8PEDP CONTENTS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Child safety Installation Overflow guard function Transport winter storage Packing material Recycling ADVICE AND TIPS BEFORE WASHING Sorting your laundry Clothing Laundry labels Coloured cotton Unbleached linen Wool Rayon fibres and synthetic fibres Detergents USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE Add detergent and fabric softener Programme selection Close the door and press the start button During the programme SETTINGS CARE AND CLEANING Cleaning the trap and the drainage pump Cleaning the detergent compartment Cleaning the outside of the machine Cleaning the inside of the machine to avoid unpleasant smells Rinse holes under the agitator If you have hard water Translation of the original instructions a a oaoa aoo oA A A A A AOO N N NOOU o o O W co 10 TROUBLESHOOTING The washer door will not open Opening the door in an emergency The machine will not start After power failure Wet washing still
12. on In this case the hose should also be 600 900mm above the floor The internal diameter of the hole should be at least 18 mm e Cut the nipple e Remove burrs from the hole S N At least 18 m See the illustration ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION If the machine is delivered from the factory with a plug attached it can be connected to an earthed wall socket Otherwise a permanent connection using a multipolar circuit breaker must be made by a qualified professional Repairs and maintenance relating to safety or performance must be carried out by a qualified professional BEFORE CONTACTING THE SERVICE DIVISION BEFORE CONTACTING THE SERVICE DIVISION Before you contact the service division make sure that you know the model designation 1 type designation 2 and serial number 3 The model designation can be found on the panel The type designation and serial number can be found on the type plate on the inside of the washer door NOTE For repairs and maintenance original spare parts must be used PROGRAMME CHART Spin Speed Consumption values rpm nergy Programme time consumption consumption approx hrs and approx liter approx kWh min Standard cotton 60 C Standard cotton 40 C Heavy wash 90 C Heavy wash 60 C ite 90 C White Colour 60 C White Colour 40 C O O N o1 JO N O 00 O O as O1 Super quick
13. ood temperature for white and light coloured cotton such as bed linen White Colour 60 C Programme for normally soiled laundry whites and colours Follow the washing instructions for each garment 60 C is a good temperature for garments worn next to the skin White Colour 40 C Programme for normally soiled laundry whites and colours Follow the washing instructions for each garment Super quick wash 60 C Fast programme for laundry that just needs freshening up Follow the washing instructions for each garment Garments worn next to the skin ought to be washed at 60 C Super quick wash 40 C Fast programme for laundry that just needs freshening up Follow the washing instructions for each garment Synthetics 40 C Programme for synthetics delicate blended materials and permanent press cotton Suitable for shirts and blouses Follow the washing instructions for each garment Many synthetics will come clean at 40 C Wool hand wash 30 C A gentle laundry programme for wool silk and garments that should be washed by hand This programme has a short spin Rinse This programme performs one cold rinse cycle spin Suitable for laundry that just needs to be dampened MOP wash 90 C Programme suitable for different types of mop The programme has two rinses using much water MOP wash 60 C Programme suitable for different types of mop The programme has two rinses using much water
14. own in the display The available options depend on the selected programme If the option is available for the selected programme the symbols lights up when you press the button CLOSE THE WASHER DOOR AND PRESS THE START BUTTON The time remaining is shown in hours and minutes We reserve the right to make changes 7 MIX Paper from onsible sources resp FSC FSC C114278 en 04 14
15. to make anymore settings LANGUAGE Choose from US English AU English Svenska Dansk Norsk Suomi Fran ais Deutsch Italiano Espanol Pycckun Nederlands EU English CHILD SAFE You can activate the Child safe start option to prevent children from starting the machine choose Child safe On or Child safe Off Deactivate the Child safe option temporarily for three minutes by simultaneously pressing the Start and Stop buttons TEMPERATURE Choose between C and F WATER INTAKE Connecting to both the hot and cold water supplies reduces the wash time and reduces the washing machine s electricity consumption At the factory the machine is set for connecting to both hot and cold water supplies Select cold water if you want to set the machine for cold water intake only e Turn the programme selector to choose between Cold and Hot e Press the Stop button once to save the setting CARE AND CLEANING CLEANING THE TRAP AND THE DRAINAGE PUMP The washing machine has a trap where smaller objects such as coins and hairpins can collect To clean the trap and the drainage pump do as follows 1 Make sure the machine is empty of water and switched off at the mains 2 Open the door 3 Unhook the drainage hose from the connector inside the door and drain the water into a suitable container such as a Shallow bowl 4 Turn the cover anti clockwise to open the pump Remove the
16. ure they do not play with the machine e Always close the washer door and start the pro gramme immediately after you have added detergent e Do not allow small children to use or play with the washing machine e Store detergent and fabric softener out of the reach of children Activate Child safe start button lock You can activate the Child safe start option button lock to prevent children from starting the washing machine see the Settings section Activate child safety catch for detergent compartment On the inside of the detergent compartment is a child safety catch W W 0 0 Activated child safety Inactivated child safety catch catch X Wou a N NO lt lt pa YON When the child safety catch is activated you must press the release button to pull out the detergent compartment Z SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION e Conduct installation and connection in accordance with the separate installation instructions e Installation of water and electricity if required must be carried out by a qualified professional e Remove any transport protection devices before using the machine see the separate installation instructions OVERFLOW GUARD FUNCTION lf the water level in the machine rises above normal the overflow guard function begins to pump water out and shuts off the water intake If the water level has not dropped within 60 seconds the programme is terminated TRA
17. wash 60 C Super quick wash 40 C gt O1 Synthetics 40 C Wool hand wash 30 C 1400 1400 1400 1400 1400 1400 1400 1400 NO O Rinse MOP wash 90 C MOP wash 60 C Micro fibre wash 60 C O1 Ol 1 55 O1 O Micro fibre wash 40 C O1 O1 Disinfection 40 C N O1 Disinfection 60 C N O1 Disinfection 90 C 0o O1 0o O O aN O O1 White 90 Program A ee S Pomme a 1 The above table presents a few examples of the energy water and time consumption of a few different programme settings Consumption can vary depending on water pressure water hardness water supply temperature room temperature load weight and content variations in the power supply and selected options S YOUR NOTES S YOUR NOTES QUICK GUIDE SORT THE WASHING OPEN THE WASHER DOOR AND LOAD THE WASHING Refasten zips Look at the item s laundry label Sort the washing according to how soiled it is colour and material NB Place underwired bras in a laundry net TURN ON THE MAIN POWER SWITCH ADD DETERGENT AND FABRIC SOFTENER AS REQUIRED The detergent packaging will have recommendations for how much detergent you should use With only a small amount of washing in the machine you can reduce the amount of detergent used SELECT A PROGRAMME AND ANY OPTIONS You select a programme by turning the programme selector The selected programme is sh
18. y label The table below shows suitable wash programmes for different materials and wash loads Using modern washing machines and detergents for example compact detergents you can usually wash at lower temperatures It is a good idea to use trial and error to find out what produces the best results COLOURED COTTON Coloured cotton garments labelled with washing instruction 60 C must be washed at 60 C initially to remove any excess dye Failure to observe this advice could lead to the colour running Use detergent without bleach to preserve the colour of the fabric UNBLEACHED LINEN Unbleached linen fabrics should be washed at 60 C using detergent without bleach or optical brighteners Heavily soiled linen can be washed at higher temperatures but not too often as the heat may destroy the sheen and strength of the linen WOOL These fabrics are labelled for either machine wash or for hand wash The machine s Wool hand wash 30 C programme is at least as gentle as washing by hand RAYON FIBRES AND SYNTHETIC FIBRES Materials made of rayon fibres such as viscose and some synthetic fibres are very delicate and require much space so as not to crease Only half fill the drum when washing and choose a spin speed of 800 rpm or lower NOTE Viscose and acetates are fragile when wet DETERGENTS Eco labelled detergents are less harmful to the environment Detergent overdosing does not give better washing results it
19. your other hand to grasp the agitator and pull it towards you 3 Lift the agitator 4 Remove any objects 5 Place the agitator in the mounting hole with the F mark towards you Ensure that all the agitator fasteners are in their holes in the drum Push it in until it catches IF YOU HAVE HARD WATER If you live in an area with hard water high limescale content a greyish white coating may form on the washer drum To remove this empty a sachet of citric acid approx 20 gram into the washer drum and run any 90 C programme Repeat if necessary TROUBLESHOOTING THE WASHER DOOR WILL NOT OPEN e Check that the main power switch is on e Has the power supply been cut off Check the house fuses circuit breakers OPENING THE DOOR IN AN EMERGENCY A WARNING The door may only be opened manually if the electric power is cut and the machine has been drained of water 1 First empty the water from the washing machine Press and hold the Stop button for three seconds to pump out the water If this does not work the machine must be drained manually See Cleaning the trap and the drainage pump in the Care and cleaning chapter 2 Ensure that the main power switch is turned off and that the plug has been removed from the wall socket 3 Take the emergency door opening key C see figure in the section Using your washing machine and insert it into the slot on the right hand side of the washing machine door lat
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