WASHING MACHINE LAVADORA FL 1018 INSTRUCTION BOOKLET MANUAL DE USO 132988770...
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Dear customer, Please read these operating instructions carefully and pay particular attention to the safety notes indicated in the first pages. We recommend that you keep this instruction booklet for future reference and pass it on to any future owners. Transport damages When unpacking the appliance, check that it is not damaged.
Contents Warnings Maintenance Bodywork Disposal Door seal Detergent dispenser drawer Tips for environmental protection Drain pump 20-21 Water inlet filter Technical specifications Emergency emptying out Frost precautions Installation Unpacking Something not working? 22-23 Positioning and levelling Water inlet Water drainage Electrical connection Your new washing machine Description of the appliance...
Warnings The following warnings are provided in the interests of overall safety. You must read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation • All internal packing must be removed before using • Leave the porthole door slightly ajar when the the appliance.
Child safety • Children are often not aware of how dangerous • Keep all detergents in a safe place out of children’s electrical appliances can be. When the machine is reach. working, children should be carefully supervised • Make sure that children or pets do not climb into and not be allowed to play with the appliance.
Technical specifications DIMENSIONS Height 85 cm Width 60 cm Depth 59 cm WASH LOAD Cotton 5.5 kg Synthetics 2.5 kg Delicates 2.5 kg Woollens and Hand wash SPIN SPEED 1000 rpm max. POWER SUPPLY VOLTAGE/FREQUENCY 220-230 V/50 Hz TOTAL POWER ABSORBED 2200 W MINIMUM FUSE PROTECTION 10 A...
Installation Unpacking 6. Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the envelope containing the instruction booklet. 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.
The inlet hose must not be lengthened. If it is too The drain hose must not be kinked. short and you do not wish to move the tap, you will have to purchase a new, longer hose specially designed for this type of use. Important! Before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time,...
Your new washing machine This new machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. • The programme selector dial combines the function of programme and temperature selection, making it easier to set the programme. •...
Control panel 1 Detergent dispenser Drawer 4 “AGUA EN LA CUBA” button Programme Option buttons (RINSE HOLD) Depending on the programme, different functions When selecting this option, the water of the last rinse can be combined. These must be selected after is not emptied out, to prevent the fabrics from choosing the desired programme and before creasing.
5 “INICIO / PAUSA” button (START/PAUSE) 7 Programme display When you choose the delayed start, the light After having selected the programme and the relevant to the selected delay lights up. required options press this button to start the machine. The corresponding pilot light stops flashing After the machine has started, the remaining time is and remains lit.
9 Programme selector dial “PROGRAMAS” The selector is divided into 5 sections: • Cotton (ALGODÓN) • Synthetic (SINTÉTICOS) • Hand wash / Delicate (DELICADOS) • Wool (LANA) • Special programmes (ESPECIAL) O Reset programme/OFF The selector dial can be turned either clockwise or anticlockwise.
Washing hints Sorting the laundry Washing a maximum load makes the most 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. Sort the laundry as follows: whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens.
Lipstick: moisten with acetone as above, then treat Quantity of detergent to be used stains with methylated spirits. Remove any residual The type and quantity of detergent will depend on marks from white fabrics with bleach. the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and Red wine: soak in water and detergent, rinse and hardness of the water used.
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 4. Select the desired programme Turn the programme selector dial to the desired Before the first wash we recommend that you pour 2 position. litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve.
7. Select the DELAY START 10. Interrupting a programme (ARRANQUE RETARDADO) Depress the START/PAUSE button to interrupt a Before you start the programme, if you wish the programme which is running, the corresponding light starting to be delayed, press the DELAY START starts to flash.
Programme table WASHING PROGRAMMES Consumptions* Temperature/ Additional Max Wash Fabrics Type of laundry Energy Water Duration Programme functions Load min. PREWASH 90° RINSE HOLD White Sheets, household COTTON QUICK WASH cotton linen, towels, 5.5 kg tablecloths SPIN REDUCTION (ALGODON) NO SPIN PREWASH White and fast ECONOMY...
Programme table SPECIAL PROGRAMMES Consumptions* Programme Programme Additional Max Wash selector dial Programme description functions Load Water Energy Duration position min. 3 rinses with liquid RINSE HOLD For rinsing all additive, if required SPIN REDUCTION 5.5 kg 0.05 fabric items Short spin at max.
Maintenance Bodywork Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer Clean the outside of the machine with soap and recess: clean it with an old toothbrush. Refit the water only. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft drawer after cleaning. cloth.
• Remove any objects from the pump impeller by Emergency emptying out rotating it. If the water is not discharged, proceed as follows to empty out the machine: • pull out the plug from the power socket; • close the water tap; •...
Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself, before calling the After Sales Service. During machine operation it is possible that the END (FIN) light starts to flash: 4 flashes= the door has not been closed 2 flashes= the machine does not empty 1 flash= the machine does not fill.
Problem Possible cause • Unsatisfactory washing results: • Too little or too much detergent has been used. • An unsuitable detergent has been used. • Stubborn stains have not been treated prior to washing. • The correct programme/temperature was not selected.
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