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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 5 Drain pump Water inlet filter Technical specifications Emergency emptying out Frost precautions Installation Unpacking Something not working? 20-21 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.
Installation Unpacking Positioning and levelling Install the machine on a flat hard floor. All transit bolts and packing must be removed Make sure that air circulation around the machine is before using the appliance. not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. Check that the machine does not touch the wall or other kitchen You are advised to keep all transit devices so that units.
Water drainage Electrical connection The end of the drain hose can be positioned in three This machine is designed to operate on a 220-230 V, ways: single-phase, 50 Hz supply. Hooked over the edge of a sink using the plastic Check that your domestic electrical installation can hose guide supplied with the machine.
Your new washing machine This new machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy and detergent consumption. • The temperature selector dial will allow you to choose the most suitable temperature for your laundry. •...
Control panel 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 5 Door opening button Depress it to open the door. 2 ON/OFF button 6 Temperature selector dial By depressing this button the machine is switched on. By depressing it again the machine is switched off. Turn this dial to select the washing temperature.
Washing hints Laundry weights The following weights are indicative: Sorting the laundry bathrobe 1200 g Follow the wash code symbols on each garment napkin 100 g label and the manufacturer’s washing instructions. quilt cover 700 g Sort the laundry as follows: sheet 500 g whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens.
Red wine: soak in water and detergent, rinse and Quantity of detergent to be used treat with acetic or citric acid, then rinse. Treat any The type and quantity of detergent will depend on residual marks with bleach. the type of fabric, load size, degree of soiling and Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabric 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...
Operating sequence 4. Select the desired option(s) Depress one or more buttons, depending on the Before washing your first load of laundry, we selected programme. 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.
7. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. The mains on light goes out. If you have selected a programme which ends with the water of the last rinse left in the tub, drain the water before opening the door. Wait one or two minutes before opening the door to give the electric locking mechanism time to release it.
Programme table Washing programmes for cotton and linen Max. load: 3.5 kg Consumptions* Cycle Possible Progr. Temp. Type of laundry Energy Water Duration description options min. WHITES WITH PREWASH, Prewash for example work garments, Wash at 60°-95°C 60°-95° sheets, household linen, 4 rinses underwear, towels Long spin...
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Programme table Washing programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates and wool Max. load: 1 kg, wool 0.7 kg Consumptions* Cycle Possible Progr. Temp. Type of laundry Energy Water Duration description options min. SYNTHETICS WITH Prewash PREWASH, for example Wash at 30°-60°C 30°-60°...
Maintenance Bodywork Detergent can also accumulate inside the drawer recess: clean it with an old toothbrush. Refit the Clean the outside of the machine with soap and drawer after cleaning. water only. Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth.
Emergency emptying out Frost precautions If the water is not discharged, proceed as follows to If the machine is installed in a place where the empty out the machine: temperature could drop below 0°C, proceed as follows: • pull out the plug from the power socket; •...
Something not working? Problems which you can resolve yourself. Problem Possible cause • The machine does not start up: • The door is not firmly closed. • The machine is not plugged in or there is no power at the socket. •...
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Problem Possible cause • Water is not visible in the • The machine, which is the result of modern technology, runs in a very economical way with low machine: water consumption. Performance is nevertheless excellent. • The machine makes an unusual •...