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YOUR NEW WASHER-DRYER This new washing machine meets all The machine will consume less energy if the requirements for a modern washing of laundry laundry is adequately spun before being with reduced consumption of water, energy and dried. detergent. Use a programme with prewash only for heavy The temperature selector dial allows you to soiled items.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION It is important that this instruction book be kept with the appliance for future reference. If you sell or give the appliance away, make sure that the book is passed to the new owners so that they can familiarise themselves with its operation and relevant warnings.
INSTALLATION Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 1. Using a spanner, unscrew and remove the rear right-hand bolt and lay the machine on its back, taking care not to squash the hoses.
Water inlet Connect the water inlet hose to a tap with a 3/4" thread. The other end of the inlet hose which connects to the machine can be turned in any direction. Simply loosen the fitting, rotate the hose and retighten the fitting, making sure there are no water leaks.
Control panel 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 5 ON/OFF button By depressing this button the machine is 2 Drying time selector dial switched on. By depressing it again the machine is switched Graduated up to 120 mins for cottons (black off. section) and synthetics (grey section), this dial allows you to select the desired drying time according to the type and quantity of laundry and...
synthetics: drum no more than half full Washing hints delicate fabrics and woollens: drum no more than one third full Sorting the laundry Washing a maximum load makes the most Follow the wash code symbols on each garment efficient use of water and energy. label and the manufacturer’s washing For heavily soiled laundry, reduce the load size.
Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then Quantity of detergent to be used treat stains with methylated spirits. Remove any The type and quantity of detergent will depend on residual marks from white fabrics with bleach. the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and hardness of the water used.
Drying symbols on garment labels Drying hints Always look at the garment label to check As a dryer, the machine works on the whether garments can be machine dried. condensation principle. The following symbols refer to drying: Therefore, the water tap must be open and the drain hose must drain water into a sink Machine drying is usually possible or into the drain pipe, even during the drying...
WASHING PROGRAMMES Energetic programmes for cotton and linen Maximum load: 5.5 kg Possible Progr. Temp. Type of laundry Cycle description options Prewash at 40°C Whites Wash at 60°-95°C 60°-95° with prewash 3 rinses (heavy soiled) Long spin Whites Wash at 60°-95°C 60°-95°...
WASHING PROGRAMMES Gentle programmes for synthetics, mixed fibres, delicates and woollens Maximum load: 2.5 kg, woollens: 2 kg Possible Progr. Temp. Type of laundry Cycle description option Prewash at 40°C Synthetics Wash at 30°-60°C 30°-60° with prewash 3 rinses (heavy soiled) Stop with water left in drum Synthetics Wash at 30°-60°C...
DRYING PROGRAMMES Degree of Drying time Type of fabric Max. load Spin speed drying mins Black section Cotton and linen 2.75 kg (towels, T-shirts, bathrobes) Store dry 1 kg Programme F Suitable for items to put Synthetic and Grey section away without mixed fabrics ironing...
International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Energetic wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash temperature temperature temperature temperature 95°C 60°C 40°C 30°C Hand wash Do not...
Operating sequence Washing only Before washing your first load of laundry, we recommend that you run a cotton cycle at 60°C, with the machine empty, in order to remove any manufacturing residue from the drum and tub. Pour half a measure of detergent into the main wash compartment and start up the machine.
6. Select the programme and start it Turn the programme selector dial clockwise to the required wash programme and press the ON/OFF button : the operating pilot light comes on and the machine starts to operate. 7. At the end of the programme Automatic washing and drying The machine stops automatically.
MAINTENANCE 1. Bodywork Clean the outside of the machine with warm water and a neutral, non-abrasive household detergent. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth. Important: do not use methylated spirits, solvents or similar products to clean the bodywork.
4. Drain filter he drain filter collects threads and small objects inadvertently left in the laundry. Check regularly that the filter is clean. Open the filter door. Place a container under the filter and unscrew it. Pull out the filter. Clean the filter under a running tap, then refit it, screwing it fully in.
SOMETHING NOT WORKING Problems which you can resolve yourself Problem Possible cause The machine does not start up: Check that the door is firmly closed. Check that the machine is plugged in and that there is power at the socket. Check that the main fuse has not blown.
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Problem Possible cause The machine vibrates or is noisy: Check that all the transit bolts and packing have been removed. Check that the machine is not resting against anything. Check that the support feet are resting firmly on the ground and that the lock nuts are securely tightened.