Tricity Bendix BIW 102 Washer User Manual
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1. 4 Programme guide 5 Programme selector dial amp ON OFF switch 6 Door opening handle 7 Filter 8 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer UJ Prewash WY Main Wash ee Fabric softener The Control Panel RINSE HALF HOLD LOAD SELECTOR COTTONS LINENS h PULL ON PUSH OFF WASHER I Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Mains on light This light illuminates when the appliance is operating 3 RINSE HOLD button Press this button to make the machine stop with water in the drum after the synthetic or delicate wash cycles This prevents any creasing which may take place if the clothes are left damp in the drum When it is convenient for you to empty the machine simply press this button again so that the machine can proceed to drain and short spin or turn the dial to the drain programme 14 If this button is not activated the washing programmes will end with a short spin Do not press this button for woollens wool items should be gently spun y aqua control 4 HALF LOAD button Available for programmes 1 to 5 Pressing this button before starting the programme there will be one rinse less which saves energy and water 5 Programme Guide 6 Programme Selector To select the required programme turn the control clockwise until the marker on the top coincides with the number of the required programme If you pass the required number N2. C Load the laundry Measure out the detergent Measure out the fabric softener Select the required option s Select the required programme Start the machine At the end of the programme Washing 2 kg of mixed fabrics at 50 C Load the laundry Measure out the detergent Measure out the fabric softener Select the required option s Select the required programme Start the machine At the end of the programme Washing Hints Which detergent to use And in which form How much detergent and fabric softener Using a water softening agent Wash Care Symbols Washing Programmes Maintenance and Cleaning Descaling After each wash External cleaning Cleaning the dispenser drawer Cleaning the drawer recess Cleaning the filter The dangers of freezing Maintenance Wash Something Not Working Service amp Spare Parts Customer Care Guarantee conditions Bendix Service Force Addresses M ON u w 8 11 22 23 24 For the Installer Installation Instructions Technical Specifications Unpacking Positioning Water inlet Water drainage Levelling Special conditions In the interest of the environment Electrical connections Permanent connection Guide to use the Instruction Book The following symbols will be found in the text to guide you throughout the instructions A Safety instructions w Hints and tips i Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine meets all mod
3. country of use for this brand or range of products m This guarantee relates to you and cannot be transferred to another user m Your new home is within the European Community EC or European Free Trade Area m The product is installed and used in accordance with our instructions and is only used domestically i e a normal household Before you move please contact your nearest Customer Care Centre listed below to give them details of your new home They will then ensure that the local Service Organisation is aware of your move and able to look after you and your appliances France Senlis 33 0 3 44 62 28 28 Germany Nurnberg 49 0 911 323 2600 Italy Pordenone 39 0 1678 47053 Sweden Stockholm 46 0 20 78 77 50 UK Slough 44 0 1753 219 898 SERVICEQFORCE To contact your local Bendix Service Force Centre telephone 08705 929 929 CHANNEL ISLANDS GUERNSEY JERSEY Guernsey Electricity PO Box 4 Vale Guernsey Channel Islands GY1 3AD Jersey Electricity Company Haut De L orme Rue De Haut De L orme Trinity Jersey Channel Islands JE3 5FG SCOTLAND ABERDEEN AUCHTERMUCHTY BLANTYRE DUMFRIES DUNOON EDINBURGH GLASGOW INVERNESS ISLE OF ARRAN ISLE OF BARRA ISLES OF BUTE 54 Claremont Street Aberdeen AB106RA 33a Burnside Auchtermuchty Fife KY14 7AJ Unit 5 Block 2 Auchenraith Ind Estate Rosendale Way Blantyre G72 ONJ 93 Irish Street Dumfries DG12PQ 7 Hill Street
4. Keeping the door open after a wash will also help to preserve the door seal Maintenance Wash With the use of low temperature washes it is possible to get a build up of residues inside the drum We recommend that a maintenance wash be performed on a regular basis To run a maintenance wash The drum should be empty of laundry Select the hottest cotton wash programme Use a normal measure of detergent must be a powder such as Ariel Futur External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only and then dry thoroughly Clean the control panel using a damp cloth only A Do not use abrasives Cleaning the dispenser drawer From time to time the washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned Remove the drawer by pulling it out firmly Flush it out under a tap to remove any traces of accumulated powder Cleaning the drawer recess Having removed the drawer use a small brush to clean the recess ensuring that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess Replace the drawer and run the rinse programme for a few minutes without any clothes in the drum 18 Cleaning the filter The water drain filter A clean filter is important for the correct functioning of the machine and should therefore be cleaned after every washing programme Open the filter door and place a container underneath to catch any spillage If the filte
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6. machine check that m the appliance is plugged in m the water supply taps are turned on m the door and the detergent dispenser drawer are closed Pull the programme selector dial outwards The operating pilot light will illuminate and the machine will start operating 7 At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically and the mains on light goes out The door is controlled by a safety device which releases 3 minutes after the end of the programme Before opening the door ensure there is no water in the drum Switch the machine off by pushing in the programme selector dial When the programme has finished you are advised to unplug the appliance and turn off the water taps Leave the door open to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant smells WASHING 2 KG OF MIXED FABRICS AT 50 C Suppose you have 2 kg of MIXED FABRICS to wash They are rather delicate fabrics and should not be washed at a high temperature I Load the laundry Open the door Place the laundry in the drum one item at a time shaking out as much as possible Close the door 2 Measure out the detergent Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops Measure out the amount of detergent recommended by the manufacturer in a graduated cup and pour it into the main wash compartment UIJ 3 Add the fabric softener if required If required pour fabric softener into the compartment marked the amount used must not exceed the M
7. no vent in the end of the drain hose The machine does not empty and or does not spin The drain hose may be squashed or kinked The RINSE HOLD option has been selected The drain filter may be blocked The drain hose extension is not correct Follow the instructions for connecting to the waste The drainage system pipes are blocked There is water on the floor Too much detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used creates too much foam Check whether there are any leaks from one of the inlet hose fittings It is not always easy to see this as the water runs down the hose check to see if it is damp The drain hose may be damaged or not securely positioned The detergent dispenser drawer or recess is clogged The drainage system pipes are blocked Unsatisfactory washing results Too little detergent or unsuitable detergent has been used An insufficient amount of detergent leaves the laundry looking grey and causes lime scale to form Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing The correct temperature to suit the wash programme has not been selected Too much laundry has been placed in the drum The machine vibrates or is noisy The internal packing has not been removed The machine is in contact with the wall or furniture The machine is not level The washing load is badly distributed in the drum There is very little laundry in the drum The machine is overloaded 20 Symptom Pos
8. occur switch off the machine select the spin programme which is preceded by a drain cycle to remove the lather and then start the wash again m Load the laundry loosely alternating large items with small ones m Sort the laundry according to the type of fabric colour fastness and how dirty it is m Avoid washing unhemmed or torn items as they may unravel m Before washing empty all pockets of small objects which may have been left inside coins keys screws etc as these could damage the drain pump m When washing curtains remove the hooks m Close poppers and zips and fasten loose buttons m tis essential to wash new coloured items separately when washing for the first time m When washing fabrics requiring different wash temperatures together always select the lowest temperature m White items should not be washed with coloured items m Very small items handkerchiefs ribbons socks etc should be washed in a washing bag or a pillow case m Use a good quality detergent suitable for automatic washing machines W Use the correct quantities of detergent m For wool use gentle detergent only in small quantities m Bleach is very corrosive it should be used with care and kept out of reach of children 12 Which detergent to use To ensure you obtain the best wash results from your appliance it is important to use the right detergent in your everyday wash and only detergents recommended for
9. or telephone as follows If you require an engineer or wish to purchase spare parts contact your local Bendix Service Force Centre by telephoning Customer Care Department Bendix 08705 929929 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SLI 1DZ Tel 08705 950950 Calls to this number may be recorded for training purposes Your telephone call will be routed to the Service Force Centre covering your post code area When you call the Service Force Centre please make sure you give the model and serial number of the appliance This information can be found on the rating plate see picture In guarantee customers should ensure that the above checks have been made as the engineer will make a charge if the fault is not a mechanical or electrical breakdown Please note that proof of purchase is required for any in guarantee service calls 21 Guarantee Conditions Bendix standard guarantee conditions This guarantee is in addition to your statutory and other legal rights We Bendix undertake that if within 12 months of the date of the purchase this BENDIX appliance or any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of faulty workmanship or materials we will at our option repair or replace the same FREE OF ANY CHARGE for labour materials or carriage on condition that m The appliance has been installed correctly and used only on the electricity supply stated on the rating plate m The appl
10. AX mark in the drawer Close the drawer gently 4 Select the required option S Depress RINSE HOLD button U if required 10 5 Select the required programme Turn the programme selector dial CLOCKWISE to the required programme 6 Start the machine Before starting up the machine check that m the appliance is plugged in m the water supply taps are turned on m the door and the detergent dispenser drawer are closed Pull the programme selector dial outwards The mains on light will illuminate and the machine will start operating 7 At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically and the mains on light goes out If you have depressed the RINSE HOLD button J the machine will stop with the water left in the tub to prevent the fabric from creasing To drain the water release the same button the clothes will be gently spun or select programme 14 The door is controlled by a safety device which releases 3 minutes after the end of the programme Before opening the door ensure there is no water in the drum Switch the machine off by pushing in the programme selector dial When the programme has finished you are advised to unplug the appliance and turn off the water taps Leave the door open to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant smells 11 i Washing Hints Do NOT overload the machine Weigh the laundry the m Some stains such as fruit wine grass rust etc are fi
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12. EVER TURN THE CONTROL ANTICLOCKWISE just continue clockwise until the required number is reached again Operating Sequence Before your first wash we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60 C without any laundry in the machine to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub Pour 1 2 a measure of detergent into the dispenser drawer and start the machine WASHING 4 5 KG OF WHITE COTTON AT 90 C Suppose you have 4 5 kg of heavily soiled laundry to wash It is white cotton and is suitable for high temperature washing I Load the laundry Open the door Place the laundry in the drum one item at a time shaking out as much as possible Close the door 2 Measure out the detergent Pull out the dispenser drawer until it stops Measure out the amount of detergent recommended by the manufacturer in a graduated cup and pour it into the main wash compartment W If you wish to carry out a prewash pour detergent into the compartment marked UJ Prewash is available in programme T 3 Add the fabric softener if required If required pour fabric softener into the compartment marked the amount used must not exceed the MAX mark in the drawer Close the drawer gently 4 Select the required option S Depress HALF LOAD button if required 5 Select the required programme Turn the programme selector dial CLOCKWISE to the required programme 6 Start the machine Before starting up the
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14. OPERATING amp INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WASHING MACHINE i i BIW 102 35 292 687 1 A Important Safety Information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner or should you move house and leave the appliance always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings This information has been provided in the interest of safety You MUST read it carefully before installing or using the appliance Installation C This appliance is heavy Care should be taken when moving it It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way All packing and transit bolts must be removed before use Serious damage can occur to the product and to property if this is not adhered to See relevant section in instructions Any plumbing work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person Care must be taken to ensure that the appliance does not stand on the electrical supply cable If the machine is situated on a carpeted floor please adjust the feet in order to allow air t
15. appliace rating plate the plate is sticked to the rear of the appliance The appliance is supplied with a 13 amp plug fitted In the event of having to change the fuse in the plug supplied use a 13 Amp BS1362 fuse Only ASTA or BSI approved fuses must be used Should the plug need to be replaced for any reason proceed as described below The wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green and Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live Connect the green and yellow earth wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or the earth symbol lt or coloured green and yellow Connect the blue neutral wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter N or coloured black Connect the brown live wire to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter L or coloured red The plug must not be used if the fuse cover carrier is lost The cover carrier is indicated by the coloured insert at the base of the plug A replacement cover carrier must be obtained from your local Bendix Service Centre whose address are listed in this instruction manual WARNING a cut off plug inserted into a 13 amp socket is a serious safety shock hazard Ensure that the cut off plug is disposed of safely 30 GREEN amp YELLOW CORD CLAMP Permanent connection In the case of permanent connection it is necessary that you
16. derwear Mixed Fabrics coloured garments non shrink shirts blouses Synthetic or mixed fabrics underwear Synthetics coloured garments non shrink shirts blouses Quick amp Cool Lightly soiled synthetic or delicate items Specially tested Wash at 40 C Wool wash programme for wool 3 rinses garments Short spin at 600 rpm Delicate fabrics for Delicates example curtains Short spin at 600 rpm 3 rinses with fabric A Separate rinse cycle for Delicate Rinses hand washed garments softener if required Short spin at 600 rpm n Separate spin for Draining of water and Spin 600 synthetics and delicates short spin at 600 rpm For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with Rinse Hold option Drain Draining of water If the RINSE HOLD button J has not been depressed 17 Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply Descaling The water we normally use contains lime It is a good idea to periodically run a high temperature wash with detergent or use a descaler in the machine Do this separately from any laundry washing and according to the manufacturer s instructions This will help to prevent the formation of lime deposits After each wash Leave the door open for a while This helps to prevent mould and stagnant smells forming inside the appliance
17. e should be carried out by a qualified plumber or competent person Technical Specifications DIMENSIONS POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE MAX POWER ABSORBED Height Width Depth 85 cm 33 57 60 cm 23 6 55 cm 22 7 230 240 V 50 Hz 2600 W 13A WATER PRESSURE Minimum cold Minimum hot Maximum 50 kPa 7 psi 30 kPa 4 psi 800 kPa 110 psi MAXIMUM RECOMMENDED LOAD Cotton linen 4 5 kg 10 Ibs Synthetics 2 kg 4 5 Ibs Delicate fabrics 2 kg 4 5 Ibs Wool 1 kg 2 2 Ibs SPIN SPEED Maximum 1000 rpm C C This appliance complies with the following E E C Directives 73 23 EEC of 19 2 73 Low Voltage Directive and subsequent modifications 89 336 EEC of 3 5 89 Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive and subsequent modifications 25 Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed A before using the appliance You are advised to keep all the packaging for re use in case the appliance has to be transported again m Unscrew and remove the three rear transit bolts using a spanner m Lay the machine gently on its back making sure that the hoses are not squashed We suggest a polystyrene angle bracket from the packing is placed on the floor before tilting it back to avoid the hoses being squashed m Carefully remove the polyethylene bags located at the base of the machine by pulling them toward the centre of the machine m Place the machine in an upri
18. ern needs for effective treatment of laundry with low water energy and detergent consumption Automatic cooling of the wash water to 60 C before draining with the 90 C programme This reduces thermal shock to fabrics helping to prevent any creasing The special wool programme with its new delicate wash system treats your woollens with extreme gentleness The anti unbalance device ensures that the washing machine remains stable when spinning Ecological hints To save water and energy and help protect the environment we recommend that you follow these hints Adjust the quantity of detergent according to the hardness of your water supply the amount of laundry and the degree of soiling A programme without prewash is sufficient for normally soiled laundry In the interest of the environment Materials marked with the symbol AN are recyclable Check with your local Council or Environmental Health Office to see if there are facilities in your area for re cycling this appliance When the appliance is to be scrapped cut off the power supply cable and make the door closing device unusable to prevent young children from being trapped inside Help to keep your country tidy use authorised disposal sites for your old appliance How do we help to protect the environment We use recycled paper Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 1 3 45 2 Mains on light 2 3 Options buttons
19. es Whites Degree of soil and type of laundry White cotton for example heavy soiled garments sheets household linen underwear towels White cotton for example normally soiled garments sheets household linen underwear towels Fast coloured cotton or Programme dial position Description Prewash at 40 C Wash at 90 C 4 rinses Long spin at 1000 rpm Wash at 90 C 4 rinses Long spin at 1000 rpm Possible options Max load tj Fast Coloureds linen fabric shirts hona 60 C 60 underwear towels 1 normally soiled Long spin at 1000 rpm Non fast Non fast coloured cotton Wash at 40 C or linen fabrics shirts 4 rinses coloureds blouses underwear Long spin at 1000 rpm A Separate rinse cycle for 4 rinses Hand Rinses hand washed garments Long spin at 1000 rpm A Separate spin for cotton gt Spin 1000 rpm anddinssciteim Long spin at 1000 rpm This 60 C programme is the reference programme for the Energy label according to EEC Directive 92 75 Water 67 litres Energy 1 2 kWh Time 110 minutes Water filling Programmes 30 40 C cold water filling Programmes 50 60 C hot and cold water filling Programmes 90 C hot water filling 16 Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics delicates and wool Possible Max options load Degree of soil and type Programme dial Wash programme of laundry position Description Synthetic or mixed F fabrics un
20. few centimetres beyond the edges of the machine A Warning The machine should NOT be placed on deep pile carpeting Note Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown In the interest of the environment Washing machines and dishwashers should be connected to the FOUL drainage system the water will then be taken to a sewage works for treatment before D s being discharged safely into a river i It is essential that these appliances are not connected to p m the surface water drainage system as this water is RE BIDET discharged directly into a river or stream and may cause ES pollution If you require any further advice please contact your i NE WASHING local authority drainage department RE 2h RR RAINWATER RUN OFF NASK FOUL DRAIN 1 1 p SURFACE WATER DRAINS amp SEWERS I FOUL SEWERS A i UNTREATED TREATMENT O i DISCHARGE WORKS Y TREATED DISCHARGE RIVER RIVER 29 Electrical connections Any electrical work required to install this appliance should be carried out by a qualified electrician or competent person WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE A EARTHED The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed Before switching on make sure the electricity supply voltage is the same as that indicated on the
21. ght position and remove the three plastic spacers m Plug the 3 holes with the plastic plugs which you can find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet 26 Positioning Your new Bendix washing machine has been designed to be permanently plumbed in to your home s water supply and drainage system However if this is not possible it may be connected to suitable existing taps with the drain hose discharging into the sink The appliance has two inlet hoses hot and cold with female 3 4 BSP thread connectors If this connection is not compatible with the plumbing of the existing installation a variety of connectors are available from good hardware stores and plumbers merchants to suit most domestic plumbing Any alterations to your existing plumbing must be carried out by a competent person or qualified plumber Water inlet The inlets on the back of the appliance are colour coded blue for cold and red for hot Before connecting the hoses be sure to fit the black washers supplied A as per diagram If only a cold water supply is available connect the two hoses to a cold water outlet by means of a Y connection piece Installation should comply with local water authority and building regulation requirements The appliance must be given a separate cold water supply and not be connected to a mixer tap a single outlet water heater or a booster pump A minimum water pressure of 7psi is requi
22. he manufacturer s dosage instructions and never exceed the MAX level 14 Bounce conditioning sheets for use in a tumble dryer We recommend the conditioning sheets are pinned using a safety pin to an article of laundry and placed in the tumble dryer How much detergent and fabric softener The amount to be used depends on the load if the detergent manufacturer does not make any specification for small loads use a third less for half loads and for very small loads only use half of the amount of washing powder recommended for a full load the degree of soiling of the washing for only lightly soiled washing use less washing powder Follow the instructions of the detergent manufacturer the water hardness the harder the water the higher the dosage Using a water softening agent In hard water areas the use of a water softening agent can reduce the amount of detergent necessary See manufacturers recommendations Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results The care labelling code is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe The symbols used make it easy to select the correct programme on your washing machine WASHING SYMBOL WASH ACTION FABRIC White Cotton or Linen Doral Maun without Special Finishes Cotton Linen or Viscose Normal Maximum without Special Finishes Colour fast at 60 C Bg Nylon Polyester Co
23. iance has been used for normal domestic purposes only and in accordance with the manufacturer s operating and maintenance instructions m The appliance has not been serviced maintained repaired taken apart or tampered with by any person not authorised by us m All service work under this guarantee must be undertaken by a Bendix service representative or authorised agent Any appliance or defective part replaced shall become our property Home visits are made between 8 30am and 5 30pm Monday to Friday Visits may be available outside these hours in which case a charge will be made Exclusions This guarantee does not cover m Damage or calls resulting from transportation improper use or neglect the replacement of any light bulbs or removable parts of glass or plastic m Costs incurred for calls to put right an appliance which is improperly installed or calls to appliances outside the United Kingdom m Appliances found to be in use within a commercial environment plus those which are subject to rental agreements W Products of Bendix manufacture which are NOT marketed by Bendix European guarantee If you should move to another country within Europe then your guarantee moves with you to your new home subject to the following qualifications m The guarantee starts from the date you first purchased your product m The guarantee is for the same period and to the same extent for labour and parts as exists in the new
24. ine washed Any objects such as coins safety pins nails screws stones or any other hard sharp material can cause extensive damage and must not be placed into the machine Garments which have been in contact with volatile petroleum products should not be machine washed If volatile cleaning fluids are used care should be taken to ensure that the fluid is removed from the garment before placing in the machine Wash small items such as socks laces washable belts etc in a washing bag or pillow case as it is possible for such items to slip down between the tub and the inner drum Only use the advised quantities of fabric softener Damage to the fabric can ensue if you over fill Refer to the manufacturer s recommendations of quantities As some duvets and eiderdowns should be washed in large commercial machines because of their bulk please check with the manufacturer of the item before washing in a domestic machine Leave the porthole door slightly ajar between washes to preserve the door seal Under no circumstances should you attempt to repair the machine yourself Repairs carried out by inexperienced persons may cause injury or serious malfunctioning Contact your local Bendix Service Centre Always insist on genuine Bendix spare parts Contents For the User Important Safety Information Your New Washing Machine Description of the Appliance The Control Panel Operating sequence Washing 4 5 kg of white cotton at 90
25. install a double pole switch between the appliance and the electricity supply mains with a minimum gap of 3 mm between the switch contacts and of a type suitable for the required load in compliance with the current electrical regulations The switch must not break the yellow and green earth cable at any point Bendix 55 77 High Street Slough Berkshire SL1 1DZ Consumer care telephone number 08705 950 950 The Electrolux Group is the world s largest producer of powered appliances for kitchen cleaning and outdoor use More than 55 million Electrolux Group products such as refrigerators cookers vacuum cleaners chain saws and lawn mowers are sold each year to a value of approx 14 billion USD in more than 150 countries around the world A From the Electrolux Group The world s No 1 choice Electrolux Household Appliances Limited 2001 10
26. ional Powders Pour the powder directly into the dispenser drawer Do not sprinkle powder onto clothes in the machine drum Traditional Liquids Liquid can be placed in the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer marked with the symbol WJ start the machine immediately upon placing the detergent in the dispenser drawer Alternatively the detergent is measured into the specially designed dosing device which should be placed on top of the laundry and at the back of the machine drum Compact Powders and Liquids Compact detergents or concentrates as they are also known are available in liquid or powder form and generally require a smaller dosage Follow the manufacturer s instructions to ensure the most economical usage Pour the detergent directly into the dispenser drawer or alternatively measure the detergent into the specially designed dosing device which should be placed on top of the laundry and at the back of the machine drum If you use a dosing device in a washer dryer please ensure the dosing device ball is removed before carrying out a drying programme Fabric Conditioners These are ideal for improving softness and also reduce static cling on synthetics and make ironing easier They are available in two types For example Lenor liquid fabric softener for use in the washing machine washer dryer The liquid fabric softener should be poured into the compartment marked with the symbol 8 Follow t
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28. o circulate freely The washing machine must be unplugged when removing the interior transit bolts Do not plug in the appliance before finishing the removal of the transit bolts and the fixing of the caps in the holes where the security bolts were hild Safety This appliance is designed to be operated by adults Children should not be allowed to tamper with the controls or play with the product Pets and children have been known to climb into washing machines Please check your drum before use The glass door becomes very hot during the washing cycle Keep children away from the vicinity of the appliance whilst it is in operation m Keep all packaging well away from children m Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children s reach During Use Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water after use Do not overload the appliance See relevant section in instruction book Always look through the glass door to check if water has drained before opening the door The user should always check that they have not left their gas lighter disposable or otherwise in their clothing Only wash fabrics which are designed to be machine washed If in doubt consult the care label on the clothes Before washing ensure that all pockets are empty and buttons and zips are fastened Avoid washing frayed or torn articles and treat stains such as paint ink rust and grass before washing Underwired bras must NOT be mach
29. r is blocked and the ma