Smeg LF400TA Instructions for Installation and Use
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1. is tumed off As far as possible to save electricity it is convenient to fill the load for the various types of fabric Put loose laundry inside alternating large articles with small ones For the first few times it is a good idea to 43 Introducing laundry Automatic water adjustment Closing the door Adding detergent and additives fig 3 weigh the loads of laundry then the experience acquired will be sufficient As an indication below we list average weights of more common items GI soe EEE OTTO NORTE One 700 1000 gr pillow case 100 200 gr tabie cioth ruscatranzaa 400 500 gr SINO Leisiiiiiieiets 50 100 gr teasciotli cosentino 70 120 gr linen towel 2 100 150 gr sponge towel 150 250 gr big sponge towel 700 1000 gr bathrobe 1000 1500 gr shirt 200 300 gr ADION ee ee eee Oar 150 200 gr Open the loading door by pressing the push button fig 4 Put the laundry inside distributing it evenly loosely and not bunched up in the drum it is better to mix large articles with small ones To save electricity it is wise to fill the load for the various types of fabric observing the quantity given in the Program selection guide in this booklet on pages 54 and 55 For smaller loads of laundry this automatic washing machine operates economically Depending on the type2. Select the washing program Select the desired spin speed Drying times vary in proportion to spinning speed the higher the speed the shorter the drying time and therefore the lower the consumption of electricity It is recommended to choose the highest spin speed for the type of laundry If a spin speed has not been selected also with delicate programs the machine will not automatically carry out the drying phase Select the drying time from 30 to 120 minutes with the relative knob To automatically start both programmes use the on off button N B If you use a plastic container for liquid detergents to be put into the basket only carry out the washing program and remove the container before going ahead with drying Important Do not break off drying when the program has started If it is necessary to open the door during drying stop the program as described in the paragraph Interrupting or changing the drying program on page 50 52 Warning Dry only laundry or garments washed with a watery solution and suitable for machine drying Do not dry fabrics that have been dry cleaned or had stains removed with chemical solvents wool or mixed wool fabrics that shrink with heat very delicate fabrics such as silk and synthetic curtains fabrics that can easily fray such as loose wool wadding and excessively frayed rugs articles containing foam rubber or similar elastic materials By setting
3. the internal oscillating unit has been unlocked as described in the paragraph Unpacking on page 32 Too much foam forms in the drum and it comes out of the drawer Check that the detergent used is the right one for automatic machines and not for washing by hand it has been used in the quantity indicated in this booklet and not higher ones Water on the floor Check that The connectors of the water supply pipe have not come loose the end of the drain hose has not moved out of position The fabric conditioner is not fully introduced or too much water remains in the compartment Check that the siphons in the detergent dispenser are properly positioned in their seat and are not clogged up Clean them as described in the paragraph Cleaning the detergent dispenser on page 57 The machine will not spin The anti imbalance safety device has been tripped because the laundry is not evenly distribuited inside the drum If the laundry is still wet at the end of the program you are advised to rearrange it in the drum by hand and repeat the spin program only The laundry will not dry Check that the water tap is open the load of laundry is not too much drying time is sufficient If the machine does not still dry call the after sales service to clean possible fraying deposits the fan and the drying duct Draining water from If there is a power failure or the washing machine breaks the drum down the water contained in
4. energetic washing programs drying is automatically performed at 90 C and drying time may vary from 20 to 120 minutes With delicate programs drying is automatically done at 60 C again with a variable time from 20 to 120 minutes Then for an automatic washing plus drying program the drying temperature depends on the washing program selection To carry out a drying only program the laundry must previously have been washed and spun Important Do not dry delicate fabrics that do not withstand a temperature of 60 C or in any case fabrics that do not withstand the selected temperature Table Indicating Drying Times and Temperatures load drying at 90 C drying at 60 C level RETTE costine os 53 Program selection guide Energetic programs for cotton linen or hemp fabrics Delicate programs for mixed or artificial synthetic fibres Type of fabric of washing programs Always observe the fabric manufacturer s treatment symbols Exceptionally dirty laundry Temperature dial Very dirty resistant colours Prewash at 35 C wash at 90 C rinses and adjustable final spin on desired speed Very dirty delicate colours Normally dirty laundry Programs dial Normally dirty resistant colours Prewash at 35 C wash at 60 C rinses and adjustable final spin on desired speed Economy wash at 60 C rinses and adjustable final spin on desired position Was
5. garments Washing at very high temperatures the door glass gets very hot Keep children away while the program is running Before opening the door make sure the water has been fully drained off If there is any water open the door only after draining it off If in doubt read the instructions handbook The water in the machine is not fit for drinking Swallowing washing powders may cause lesions in the mouth and throat Therefore keep children away from the washing machine Before taking laundry out of the washing machine make sure the basket has stopped Leave the door partly open between washes so as to keep the seal in good condition Long stoppages Having to leave the machine inactive for a long time it is advisable to disconnect the electric and plumbing connections and leave the door partly open to prevent bad odours from forming The machine is cut off from the electricity supply only if the plug has been removed or if the master switch of the electric installation has been turned off Do not try to repair the machine by yourselves Repairs have to be carried out by qualified personnel Due to repairs not being carried out correctly there may be danger for the user Important This machine is easy to use However in order to get the best results it is important to read this handbook and follow all the instructions before starting the machine The handbook gives the proper installation and maintenance instructi
6. index of knob C coincide with the symbol of knob YW After the complete discharge of set again desired Program only wash drier If you wish to anticipate the end or change a drying program zero the time selector by moving the pointer of knob onto position 0 _ Wait for 5 or 6 minutes to allow the drying unit to cool down and only after the fan has stopped when the index of knob A automatically positions itself on position I turn off the machine At this point if you wish to reset another drying programme or vary the time turn respectively knobs A and on the desired positions Finally turn the machine on again to start the cycle Setting drying cycle only washer dryer Washing only program Drying only program The laundry is dried by a continuous flow of hot air produced by a fan Passing through the drum the air removes moisture from the laundry The moisture is then condensed inside the machine when it comes into contact with cold water For this reason during the drying cycles it is essential for the water tap to be open and the drainage pipe to be positioned properly With this machine it is possible to set washing only drying only and washing plus drying programs In the washing plus drying program there is an automatic passage from washing to drying without using the controls at the end of washing to complete the cycle To have a washing only cycle you n
7. of fabric and the amount of laundry a regulating device automatically reduces the amount of water Anyhow it is always advisable to save electricity to fill the load The detergent may of course be reduced in proportion to the load of laundry Close the door by pressing it against the frame until you hear it snap shut Do not trap items between the door and the rubber seal Caution If the door has not been closed properly a safety switch will prevent the washing machine from operating Follow the instructions described in the program selection guide of this handbook add before the program starts in the relevant dispenser the detergent and the additives Water hardness In the compartment marked with number 1 add the prewashing powder detergent The wash powder detergent has to be added in the compartment 2 In compartment 3 marked with the symbol you may if you wish pour liquid additives such as finishers bluing agents or fabric conditioners The lid T marked with the symbol may be removed from the compartment for cleaning by lifting it out The level of the liquid must not in any case exceed the maximum indication otherwise the tub would empty too soon Before pouring dense additives into the tub dilute them with a little water to prevent the siphon from blocking Additives are introduced automatically into the washing tub during the final rinse Use only controlled foaming d
8. program the machine will stop automatically with the program selector pointer on the l position Before opening the door switch off the appliance and wait for 1 or 2 minutes to allow the safety device to disconnect Check that the water has been entirely drained out of the tub and that the drum is stationary Open the door by pressing on the push button and grip it to open it fully fig 4 N B If the washing program is interrupted you need to wait from 3 to 15 minutes depending on the internal temperature reached by the machine Warning Before opening the door make sure the water has been entirely drained off The water may still be boiling if washing has been done at high temperatures If there is still water inside the drum do not open the door but turn off the machine via the on off button To drain the water from the tub after turning off the machine turn knob A of the program selector onto position 7 or S and move the pointer of knob C spin selector onto the y symbol Re start the machine by pressing button F in this way the only operation will be the water being drained from the tub If the machine still will not drain inspect the drainage pump as described on page 56 Otherwise the fault derives from an anomaly with the machine call the nearest Assistance Service N B Turn the knob of the program selector only when the machine has been electrically disconnected when button
9. turned to the right or left to enable proper installation Moreover check that during operation the washing machine is not leaning on walls partitions furniture etc Connection to the water supply fig 7 Connection to the drain fig 9 10 Electrical connection Connect the water feeding pipe to a cold water cock with a 3 4 gas threaded inlet installing the suitable filter B which is provided with the machine paving attention to firmly screw it on in order to avoid leakage If the connection is carried out with new pipes or with ones that have not been used for a long time allow water to run through before fitting the inlet pipe In this way any deposits of sand or other impurities are prevented from clogging the filters supplied with the machine to protect the water inlet valves The end of the drain hose may be inserted into a drainpipe with a minimum inner diameter of 4 cm and a height between 50 and 90 cm or well hooked onto a sink or bath using the plastic Support on the bend in the hose fig 10 Check in any case that the end of the drain hose is always firmly fixed to prevent the force of the water moving it out of position To aid the flow of water avoid bending or choking the hose Any extension of the drain hose must be no longer than 1 metre it must have the same inner diameter and must have no constrictions of any nature In no event must the end of the drain hose be submerge
10. Insert a small screwdriver into the two slots in the front of the plinth then use the screwdriver to prise the plinth gently upwards to free the top of the plinth from the housing Tilt the plinth slightly forward and pull upwards to remove it completely Extract the drain hose A Caution a hot pipe signals hot or boiling water Place a shallow recipient on the floor and remove plug B to drain off the water Depending on the load of water in the tub it may be necessary to empty the recipient several times When no more water flows out close the hose again firmly fitting plug B Unscrew the cover of the pump D by turning it to the left Clean and eliminate any foreign bodies from the pump casing Check the inside E as well making sure the blades turns freely foreign bodies may be trapped there and must be removed 5 Screw the pump lid back into place Fix the drain hose fitting the snap cap into its seat C Depending on the model replace the plinth as fol lows MODEL A Insert the bottom of the plinth first and fix by turning the plastic buttons a quar ter turn to the right The slots in the but tons must be horizontal as shown in fig 10 MODEL B Insert the bottom of the plinth first and then push it towards the unit until it snaps into place It is wise to keep the detergent dispenser free from encrustations To facilitate this operation you need to remove the detergent drawer f
11. LAVABIANCHERIA WASHING MACHINE Istruzioni per l installazione e l uso Instructions for installation and use The new washing system This new washing machine is the result of many years of research High quality standards in both planning and production ensure it will have a long life Its design meets all present and future requirements for modern laundry washing Its limited consumption of water electricity and detergent helps to protect the environment and assures running cost savings Water and electricity consumptions been reduced all the programs To achieve this the washing machine u uses a special washing system that is effective in every program and for every fabric The drum has been made with three lifters that keep the water continually in circulation making it possible to get good uniform wash with less water Thanks to this system your laundry will be washed and treated very delicately The new washing system is so efficient that normally dirty laundry can always be washed with a program without a prewash This cuts washing time 100 Prewashing is only advisable when the laundry is very dirty We recommend you to read the user instructions carefully to fully exploit all the possibilities and advantages offered by this washing machine NOTICE Before starting to read this hand book open the end pages with the illustrations 31 Preliminary recommendations Notic
12. aned by a damp cloth Do not scrape with pointed objects and avoid the use of solvents or products containing abrasives because they will damage the surfaces For reasons of safety never splash jets of water onto the washing machine The washing drum is made of stainless steel Due to ferrous water or small metal objects in the laundry such as nails paper clips or pins rust may form Eliminate any rust stains from the drum with a stainless steel cleaning agent or for especially difficult cases with very fine sand paper To descale the washing machine only use brand descaling agents with rust proofing for washing machines Keep strictly to the manufacturer s indications for use and dosage After descaling or eliminating rust from the drum carry out a few rinse cycles to eliminate all the residues of acids they could damage the machine In no event use detergents containing solvents There is the risk they may form vapours that could catch fire and explode Cleaning the drain pump is only necessary if the pump gets blocked due to buttons paper clips or similar objects and the water does not get drained off In this case proceed as follows Cleaning detergent dispenser fig 3 1 Disconnect the machine from the electricity supply 2 Depending on the model proceed as follows MODEL A Use a coin to turn to the left the plastic buttons wich secure the plinth to the front of the washing machine MODEL B
13. cate rinses Wash at 30 C rinses stop with full tub or only drain or drain and spin from 500 to 900 rpm Wash at 30 or 40 C rinses stop with full tub or only drain or drain and spin from 500 to 900 rpm 90 ow 60 90 60 40 30 0 o 0 0 609 40 60 40 30 30 40 0 0 0 4 5 5 6 7 3 rinses with fabric conditioner stop with full tub or only drain or drain and spin from 500 to 900 rpm rinse with fabric conditioner stop with full tub or only drain or drain and spin from 500 to 900 rpm Drain and spin from 500 to 900 rpm Wash at 30 C stop with full tub only drain or drain and adjustable spin from 500 to 1000 rpm NOTES Button may be pressed 54 1 rinse with fabric conditioner with full tub or only drain or drain and adjustable pin from 500 1000 rp Only drain or drain and adjustable spin from 500 to 1000 rpm Cleaning and maintenance Outside cleaning Cleaning the drum Clenning the drain pump fig 11 12 13 56 Important Before carrying out any maintenance or cleuning operation it is always advisable to disconnect the plug from the socket Thanks to a constant and regular cleaning the appearance of your machine will remain unaltered for a long period of time The machine has to be cleaned only with water and soap then carefully wipe it by a soft cloth The plastic parts have to be only cle
14. cial synthetic or mixed fibres They prevent creases from forming that are difficult to get rid of by ironing Wool program only for garments marked pure new wool unshrinkable treated washable Other types of wool are preferably washed by hand or dry cleaned 47 Energy saving programs The desired program is chosen with the prgram selector The selector dial may be turned only with the machine switched off and only clockwise The program selector can likewise set the following partial programs Rinse with additive Drain and spin Drain only Important If necessary or if desired press buttons D E before start the machine see paragraph Controls and functions The separate temperature selector enables linear temperature setting depending on the type of fabric from cold up to 90 C The fabric treatment labels indicate which washing temperature has to be set If you wash garments with different washing temperatures you must choose the lowest washing temperature If the laundry is only slightly soiled and does not need the bleaching effect of high temperatures a low temperature can be chosen to save on energy In spite of the low temperature and therefore the savings in electricity an automatic time control maintains the duration of the main wash unchanged with respect to that of a program with a higher temperature This makes it possible to get good washing results with slightly so
15. cluding the modification directive 92 31 EEC concerning the elimination of radio interference The plug must be accessible after installation If the power supply lead is damaged it must only be replaced with an original spare available from the Service Centre Controls and functions 1 2 Description of controls Program selection knob A Temperature knob B A Program selection knob Temperature knob Spin rpm selection dial Economic program push button Additional rinse push button olelmlo lela F On off push button Automatic detergent dispenser Program pointer I Temperature index L Operating indicator light M Drying time knob only wash dryer N Delay timer knob only on some model Half load push button 6 amp Increase water push button This allows wash program to be chosen by turning the knob clockwise until the marker on the control panel aligns with the desired programme This is needed to chose washing temperatures from 30 to 90 C By turning the knob making simbol 0 coincide exactly with the index reference the machine performs the selected wash programme with col water wich is at the water in let temperature optional an all programmes 37 Spin rpm selection knob C Models with maximum spin speed 1400 rpm Models with maximum spin speed 1200
16. d in water Before plugging into a power socket check that 1 The value of the power supply voltage of the mains matches the value given the rating plate on the back of the appliance 2 The meter the limiting valves the power supply line and the power socket are sized to withstand the maximum load required given on the rating plate 35 36 Make sure moreover that power socket and plug supplied with the machine are compatible without the need for transformers or adapters of any kind that could cause overheating or burning If the power socket does not match the plug supplied replace the socket of the installation with one of a suitable type It is absolutely necessary to earth the appliance Plug into a power socket fltted with an efficient earth connection Before plugging into the power socket check the efficiency of the earth installation Our Company declines all responsability for any damage to persons or things deriving from not making the earth connection or from making a faulb one A good electric connection assures the best safety When installed fit an omnipolur cut out switch onto the power line to the appliance with contact aperture equal to or greater than 3 mm positioned in an easily accessible place close to the appliance to disconnect the machine from the mains at the end of the washing program This appliance complies with the provisions of EEC directive 89 336 of 3 5 89 in
17. e It is very important that this instruction handbook is kept together with the machine for subsequent references Should the machine be sold or transferred make sure that the handbook always goes with the machine to enable the new owner to read the operation information The above mentioned recommendations are given for safety reasons They have to be read carefully before installing or using the machine When you get rid of an old washing machine take care to make the old door unusable This will avoid the hazard of children playing getting closed inside and putting their lives in danger Pets and small children could get in the washing machine Check inside the basket before use and prevent children from playing with the appliance This appliance must only be operated by adults Do not allow children to tamper with the controls or to play with the washing machine The electrical and plumbing jobs needed to install the seine must be carried out by qualified personnel only Before use make sure the tub unit has been unlocked see instructions If the drum unit has not been unlocked during the spinning it can damage the washing machine and the nearby furniture or fittings The washing machine must absolutely not used on vehicles on board ships or aeroplanes or in rooms where there are special conditions such as corrosive or explosive atmosphere powders vapours and gases Do not position the washing machine in r
18. eed to select the desired program ensuring that the drying time dial is positioned with the pointer on position 0 At the end of a washing cycle to program the drying proceed as follows To switch off the washer dryer use button Select the time with the relative knob M Turn the program knob A to coincide with the drying symbols of 60 C or 90 C red drying symbol at 90 C depending on the type of fabric and its relative resistance to temperature indicated on the manufacturer s label Turn on the water tap and switch on the machine to start the drying cycle During drying the laundry must be able to move freely inside the drum both to facilitate the removal of moisture and to avoid the formation of creases To get good drying results the load of laundry must not exceed 2 5 kg of cotton or 1 5 kg of synthetic fabrics 51 Washing plus drying program Automatic operation of the washing plus drying program is possible in the energetic and delicate programs To wash and dry automatically we recommend a load of laundry no greater than 2 5 kg of cotton or 1 5 kg of synthetic fabrics Therefore if the load to wash and dry is greater than this it is not recommended to operate automatic washing and drying You have to select the washing only program and at the end half the load and do the drying in two goes To set an automatic washing plus drying program proceed as follows
19. etergents suited for use in a washing machine Determine the amount of detergent in relation to the hardness the water the type and quantity of laundry loaded and its degree of dirtiness In this way you will get the effect of the desired wash and optimum detergent consumption Detergent packages indicate the amount according to 4 levels of hardness and for loads of normally dirty laundry from 4 5 kg Request the information concerning the degree of hardness of the water from the competent local water board Level of Hardness French Degrees fH German Degrees dH Sofl up to 15 uo to 8 Medium 152 25 8 14 Hard 25 40 14 22 Very Hard over 40 over 22 45 Powder detergents dosage Liquid detergents dosage Water softener Program procedure 46 For normally dirty laundry choose a program with no prewashing Introduce the total amount of detergent indicated on the package into compartment 2 of the drawer fig 3 For very dirty laundry choose a program with prewashing Introduce 1 4 of the recommended amount of detergent into compartment 1 of the drawer and 3 4 of the detergent into compartment 2 If there are no dosage indications for delicate laundry composed of synthetic fibres give from 1 2 to 2 3 of the amount indicated to wash resistant cotton fabrics For the wool program we recommend you only use neutral detergents for wool Make the dosage according t
20. fety standards for electrical appliances Any technical checks or repairs must be made for safety reasons only by qualified personnel to avoid hazards for the user When the machine does not work first call the Assistance Service to avoid pointless expense and personally check that the operations listed below have been carried out Check that it is properly plugged into a power socket the machine door is closed properly Check that it is properly plugged into a power socket the machine door is closed properly the water tap is opened the water supply pipe filters are not clogged Clean them as described on page 57 Check that the drain hose is not bent the drain pump is not clogged up Clean it as described on page 56 It does not discharge water after the final rinse of the delicate and wool washing programs The pause is planned for in the washing program if the knob has been positioned onto symbol wy to prevent the fabrics getting creased To drain off the water proceed as described in the paragraph End of program on page 49 The machine loads and sicharges continually Check that the end of the drain hose is not too low 59 Strong vibrations Check that during spinning The machine has been properly levelled as described in the paragraph Positioning and levelling on page 34 the washing machine has not been put too close to walls or forniture
21. h at 90 C rinses and adjustable final spin on desired speed Normally dirty delicate colours Economy wash at 60 C rinses and adjustable final spin on desired position Slightly soiled delicate colours Economy wash at 40 C rinses and adjustable final spin on desired position Rinses Wash at 30 C rinses and adjustable final spin on desired position 4 rinses if the additional rinse button is pressed and adjustable final spin on desired 3 or 4 rinses if the additional rinse button is pressed with fabric conditioner and adjustable final spin on desired position Nyl n Perian Terital Cotton Polyester Cotton etz 1 rinse with fabric conditioner and adjustable final spin on desired position wey delicate synthetics Normally dirty delicate veti RI hoy ere Only drain drain and adjustable final spin on desired position Prewash at 35 C wash at 60 C rinses stop with full tub or only drain or drain and spin from 500 to 900 rpm Prewash at 35 C wash at 40 C rinses stop with full tub only drain or drain and spin from 500 to 900 rpm Normally dirty synthetics Terital ete Washable clothes to freshen Wash at 60 C rinses stop with fall tub or only drain or drain and spin from 00 to 900 rpm Wash at 40 C rinses stop with full tub or only drain or drain and spin from 500 to 900 rpm Curtains Deli
22. iled laundry at lower temperatures than the maximum one indicated on the fabric treatment label Following the indications of the program selection guide for normally dirty fabrics choose a programme without prewashing For particularly dirty fabrics choose a program with prewashing The wool program cannot be combined with prewashing For slightly soiled fabrics you can choose a short programme 48 Starting the washing machine End of program After washing or drying Before starting the machine make sure plumbing and electrical installations have been done correctly Firmly close the door and open the water tap Load the detergent and additive Set the desired program At this point turn knob B to make the wash temperature coincide with the index reference Switch on the on off button i The operating indicator light L will come on After 10 seconds the machine will automatically position itself and carry out the programmed cycle During the program the indicator light L will stay on Warning If for any reason you want to stop the machine when it is operating you need to proceed as described in the chapters Interrupting or changing the wash and the drying programs on page 50 The washing programs are automatically completed if desired with spinning at the desired speed as described in the paragraph Spin rpm selection knob on page 37 If the machine automatically stops a
23. o the detergent manufacturer s data Liquid detergents may be used according to amounts planned for by the manufacturer only for the main wash that is in all the programs without prewashing For this purpose pour the required amount into the measurer supplied with the container of liquid detergent and put it inside the drum or use compartment 2 of the detergent dispenser fitting the red insert A fig 3 The scale on the red insert is an aid to dosing the liquid detergent When compartment 2 is used for powder detergent it is absolutely necessary to remove the red insert A Water softener may be added according to the manufacturer s indications into compartments 1 and 2 Pour in the detergent first and then the water softener To select programs in relation to the type of fabric consult the Program selection guide on pages 54 and 55 Choice of program WASHING MACHINE Energetic programs B Delicate programs C Wool and silk A Energetic programs B Delicate programs Wool and silk Drying times 60 and 90 The washing machine has the following basic programs that in connection with linear temperature setting and with the different key functions make it possible to set the most varied programs for every need Energetic washing programs for resistant fabrics in cotton linen or hemp Delicate washing programs suited to delicate fabrics in artifi
24. ons as well as giving useful advice Installation instructions Unpacking fig 5 Positioning and levelling fig 6 Important The machine has to be installed by a specialized technician accordingly with the standards in force i Caution the inside of the machine composed of an oscillating unit is locked for transport by the bolts A on the back of the washing machine Before starting the machine you must unlock the unit by unscrewing the above bolts with a 13 mm spanner Remove the bolts A from the back of the washing machine along with the relative plastic spacers B Moreover to prevent splashes of water getting inside the machine or touching parts under voltage the four holes left open by the bolts must absolutely be closed with the plastic caps C supplied N B Do not overturn the machine and do not lay it on its sides It is advisable to keep all the transport safety parts that have to be refitted if the appliance is moved Screw the 4 feet supplied onto the bottom of the washing machine with the lock nuts and arrange them in the chosen position Carefully level the machine in every direction by means of a spirit level adjusting the height of the feet if necessary After adjustment lock the feet with the lock nuts We recommend you to carry out this operation carefully to prevent vibration noise or movement of the washing machine during the use The water drain and supply pipes may be
25. ooms exposed to frost Frozen pipes may burst under pressure Make sure the appliance does not stand on the power cable The washing machine may be started up without supervision only if there is a water drain in the floor nearby Make sure the drain hose hooked onto a sink is firmly locked i in place and cannot move If it is not locked the force of the outcoming water could shift it from the sink with the danger of flooding When hooking the hose onto a sink check moreover that water flows away rapidly Danger of sink overflowing 32 Do not overload machine Follow the instructions given in this booklet on the matter In this machine wash only laundry or fabrics declared on the label by the manufacturer to be suitable for machine washing No other use is admissible and could even be dangerous The manufacturer cannot be held liable for damage caused by improper use of the machine Do not in any case use detergents containing solvents for the washing machine They could damage the machine and form poisonous vapours These fumes could moreover catch fire and explode Clothes soaked in petroleum products must not be washed in the machine If volatile fluids are used for cleaning make sure these substances have been removed from the garment before putting it into the machine Before putting in the clothes to be washed make sure pockets are empty buttons well sewed and zipper closed Do not wash frayed or torn
26. rom its seat entirely by pulling the drawer outwards slightly raise it and then pull it out fully overcoming the stop with a light jerk 57 Cleaning the water flow filters fig 7 8 58 Remove the two siphons B and clean it all with hot water Put the siphons fully back in and before inserting the drawer into its seat eliminate any deposits of detergent or fabric conditioner in the detergent drawer hopper The appliance is provided with two filters to protect the water flow valves The filters are in the supply pipe union that should be connected to the tap fig 7 and in the magnetic valve union on the back of the washing machine fig 8 In particular the filter on the tap union must be cleaned from time to time To clean the filters proceed as follows Unplug from the mains to disconnect the appliance from the power supply Shut off the water tap Unscrew the tap supply pipe unions from the tap and from the magnetic valve union turning to the left Remove the filter of the flow pipe union and take out the one inside the magnetic valve with flat nose pliers Clean the filters with water and with the aid of a brush When screwing the supply pipe unions back on check that the filters and seals are positioned correctly Breakdown what to The machine will not start It will not load water It will not discharge the water This product meets current sa
27. rpm Models with maximum spin speed 1000 rpm 38 This is used to select the final spin or stopping with a full tub or only draining off the water To automatically end washing programs with the spin position the dial pointer on the desired speed With delicate programs even if a higher speed has been selected the machine spins at 900 rpm To prevent delicate fabrics from creasing position the knob onto the J symbol The machine will stop with the tub full of water and the laundry will be left soaking If you want to take the laundry out entirely wet and dripping wash wear fabrics position the dial on the symbol the water is automatically discharged with all programs without spinning Economy program push button Additional rinse push button I On off push button F Half load push button 09 Water increase push button wy Pressing this push button with programmes 1 with prewashing or 3 and 4 without prewashing the appliance will carry out a prolonged washing cycle at the temperature of 35 biological step obtaining good washing efficiency by low energy consumption The appliance will continue the washing cycle at the selected temperature N B By pressing the push button D a maximum wash temperature of 60 C can be obtained on all programs even if a higher temperature has been selected This washing machine is studied for saving water and electricity In soft wa
28. studs zips and buttons empty pockets and turn them inside out Wash very small articles belts handkerchiefs etc closing them in a white cloth bag Using modern detergents and at the right washing temperature is usually sufficient to eliminate stains from fabrics However some difficult stains such as grass fruit egg blood rust biro etc should be treated before washing Depending on the type of fabric there are numerous products on the market to treat stains In any case it is advisable to clean or dilute stains immediately because the older they are the more difficult they are to remove Normally garments have a label giving useful indications on to how to treat the garment Below we give a short description of the symbols on these labels Failure to observe the fabric treatment symbols may cause damage to the laundry BLEACHING Wash max 90 C Wash max 60 C Wash max 40 C Wash max 30 C Delicate wash max 60 Delicate wash max 40 C Delicate wash max 30 C Wash by hand Do not wash Wool Only wool marked pure new wool unshrinkable treated washable can be machine washed with the specific program Other types of wool are preferably washed by hand or dry cleaned 42 5 Opening door Loading laundry The machine fitted with a safety device that prevents the door from opening whilst a program is in operation At the end of the
29. t A fig 3 which positioned in the wash compartment 2 allows the use of liquid detergent It lights up when the machine is started by pushing button F At the end of the wash cycle it remains on to turn it off switch off the on off button Drying time knob M only washer dryer This is used to choose the drying time up to a maximum of 120 minutes Turning the knob clockwise until the pointer coincides exactly with the desired number selects the time in minutes After a drying program always turn the knob onto position 0 only on some models This is used to delay the start of a selected program by up to a maximum of 12 hours To delay the start of the program turn the dial clokwise N until the pointer coincides exactly with the desired number of hours delay This selection may be made before turning the start dial Regulation is progressive all the intermediate zones between numbers can be used After setting the delay time the count down begins the dial N automatically turns and the reference pointer indicates the hours to go to the start of the program 41 Using the machine Preparing the laundry Divide the laundry to be washed depending on colour and type of fabric Wash white garments separately from coloured ones It is advisable to wash new coloured garments on their own for the first time Do not wash unhemmed or torn articles as they could unthread Fasten
30. t the end of the cycle with the tub full of water before draining and spinning position the spin rpm selection knob C onto the YJ symbol to just drain off the water without spinning To drain off the water and have spinning position the knob C in line with the desired spinning speed If the knob has been positioned at the start of the program on the symbol the water is automatically discharged in all the programs without spinning When program is finished the machine will drying automatically stop with the symbol Il of the knob A in connection with the relative indicator reference 49 Interrupting or changing the wash program Interrupting or changing the drying program Press the on off button to switch off the machine the function lamp L switches off and switch off the wall switch situated above the outlet Before opening the door wait for 1 or 2 minutes to allow the safety device to disconnect Unload the laundry from the drum Leave the door ajar Close the water inlet tap The washing program may be broken off at any time In order to switch off the machine To reset another programme select with knob A the desired programme and re start the machine Warning in order to set the wash programs after the interruption of any previous program switch off the machine turn the knob A of the program selector in the position 7 or S and make the
31. ter areas or to improve yhe results of rinsing press the additional rinse push button E for about 20 more water optional in energetic programs By pressing this button the machine switches and on off If you use the machine with less than full loads of laundry as indicated in the program selection guide press this push button to save on water detergent and electricity We recommend you not to use it for synthetic fabrics and for wool The amount of detergent given as an indication may be reduced in proportion to the load The washing technique applied to this machine foresees a water quantity and an energy consumption suitable for a normal working Press this push button only for specific needs for example should you have to wash very delicate clothes particularly curtains and wool In this way the water level for the wash and rinse increases and the electricity consumption for heating increases Press this push button before starting the machine Only some models are preset to do the above mentioned functions 39 Detergent dispenser The dispenser is located on left hand side of the Operating indicator light L control panel which is accessed by pulling outwards The compartment inside is formed of four compartments marked with numbers 1 and 2 prewashing and detergent respectively with symbol 9 for the fabric conditioner Moreover it is fitted with a red inser
32. the basket can be emptied in an emergency proceeding as described in the paragraph Cleaning the drain pump on pages 56 57 at points 1 2 3 5 OOO EUI
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