LAVADORA WASHING MACHINE MÁQUINA DE LAVAR ROUPA LAVE-LINGE FI 873 - FI 1073 MANUAL DE USO INSTRUCTION BOOKLET MANUAL DE UTILIZAÇÃO NOTICE D’UTILISATION 124976223...
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YOUR NEW WASHING MACHINE This new washing machine meets all Environment protection requirements for a modern washing of laundry with reduced consumption of water, energy and detergent. Packaging recycling The temperature selector dial allows you to Materials marked with the symbol are choose personally the suitable washing recyclable.
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.
Cotton 4.5 kg Synthetics, delicate fabrics Woollens SPIN SPEED Maximum 0800 rpm (FI 873) 1000 rpm (FI 1073) This appliance complies with the following EEC Directives: 73/23/EEC of 19/02/73 relating to low voltage 89/336/EEC of 03/05/89 relating to electromagnetic compatibility...
INSTALLATION Transit devices 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.
Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor. Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. Check that the machine does not touch the wall or other kitchen units. Carefully level by screwing the adjustable feet in or out.
Electrical connection Before connecting the machine check that the mains voltage corresponds to the voltage given in the technical specifications. Check that your domestic electrical installation can take the maximum load required, also taking into account any other appliances in use. Connect the machine to an earthed socket, in accordance with current wiring regulations.
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a) Door The dimensions of the door should be: - width 595-598 mm - thickness 16-22 mm The height (C-Fig. C) depends on the height of the adjacent furniture's base. b) Hinges To mount the hinges it is necessary to drill two holes (dia.
Control panel 3 4 5 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 5 Rinse hold (anti-crease) button Press this button to make the machine stop with 2 Operating pilot light water in the drum after the synthetic or delicate wash cycles. This light is on whilst the machine is operating This prevents any creasing which may take place and goes out at the end of the programme.
Washing hints delicate fabrics and woollens: drum no more than one third full Washing a maximum load makes the most Sorting the laundry efficient use of water and energy. Follow the wash code symbols on each garment For heavily soiled laundry, reduce the load size. label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions.
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.
Energetic programmes for cotton and linen Maximum load: 4.5 kg Possible Progr. Temp. Type of laundry Cycle description options Prewash Whites Wash at 60°-90°C 60°-90° with prewash 3 rinses (heavy soiled) Long spin Whites Wash at 60°-90°C 60°-90° without prewash 3 rinses (normally soiled) Long spin...
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Gentle programmes for synthetics, mixed fibres, delicates and woollens Maximum load: 2 kg, woollens: 1kg Possible Progr. Temp. Type of laundry Cycle description option Prewash Synthetics Wash at 30°-60°C 30°-60° with prewash 3 rinses (heavy soiled) Short spin Synthetics Wash at 30°-60°C 30°-60°...
Operating sequence 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 start/stop button : the operating pilot light comes on and the machine starts to operate. P0471 P0429 7. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically, the operating pilot light goes out.
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...
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. Place a container under the filter and unscrew it. P0037 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. Check that the laundry is evenly distributed in the drum.
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Water is not visible in the machine. The machine, The machine makes an unusual which is the result of modern technology, runs noise. The machine is fitted with a commutator in a very economical way with low water motor which improves machine consumption.