CONTENTS 4 SAFETY INFORMATION 5 ENVIRONMENT CONCERNS 6 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION 7 ACCESSORIES 7 CONTROL PANEL 10 PROGRAMMES 13 BEFORE FIRST USE 13 USING THE APPLIANCE 13 LOADING THE LAUNDRY 13 USING THE DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES 15 SETTING AND STARTING A PROGRAMME 16 AT THE END OF PROGRAMME 17 HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS 18 CARE AND CLEANING...
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SAFETY INFORMATION Before the installation and use, read this manual carefully: • For your safety and the safety of your property • To help the environment • For the correct operation of the ap- pliance. Always keep these instructions with the appliance also if you move or give it to GENERAL SAFETY a different person.
ENGLISH internal components and cause leak- Electrical connection ages or malfunctions. • Make sure that the appliance is • Do not install and connect a dam- earthed. aged appliance. • Make sure that the electrical informa- • Make sure to remove all packaging tion on the rating plate agrees with and transport bolts.
• To use the correct quantity of the de- disposed of correctly, you will help tergent, check the water hardness of prevent potential negative your domestic system consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste The symbol on the product or on its handling of this product.
ENGLISH ACCESSORIES Spanner To remove the transit bolts. Plastic caps To close the holes on the rear side of the cabinet after the removal of the transit bolts. Anti-flood inlet hose To prevent possible leakage Plastic hose guide To connect the drain hose on the edge of a sink.
• The default spin speed of the programme. • 'No Spin' and 'Rinse Hold' symbols. • The display symbols. Symbols Description Washing phase Rinse phases Spin phase Child lock You cannot open the appliance door when the symbol is on. You can open the door only when the symbol goes off.
ENGLISH TIME SAVE BUTTON Spin phase is off. Press the button to decrease the 'Rinse Hold' function is programme duration. • Press one time to set 'Shortened du- ration' for items with daily soil. TEMPERATURE BUTTON • Press two times to set 'Extra Quick' for items with almost no soil.
PERMANENT EXTRA RINSE • To deactivate the function press but- and button at the same FUNCTION time until the indicator of button With this function you can keep the ex- is off. tra rinse function permanently on when you set a new programme. •...
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ENGLISH Programme Type of load Cycle Functions Temperature max. weight of load description Wolle / Seide Machine washable Wash SPIN REDUCTION 40° - Cold wool. Hand washa- Rinses RINSE HOLD ble wool and deli- Short spin cate fabrics with «hand washing» care symbol.
Programme Type of load Cycle Functions Temperature max. weight of load description White and fast col- Wash SPIN REDUCTION Energiesparen oured cotton with Rinses RINSE HOLD 60° - 40° normal soil. Long spin FLECKEN max. 7 kg EXTRA SPÜLEN ZEIT SPAREN 1) The Stain function is not available with a temperature lower than 40°C.
ENGLISH BEFORE FIRST USE 1. To activate the drain system, put 2 detergent dispenser. Set and start a litre of water in the main wash com- programme for cotton at the high- partment of the detergent dispens- est temperature without laundry. This removes all possible dirt from the drum and the tub.
The detergent compartment for the prewash phase and the soak programme. Add the detergent for prewash and soak before the start of the programme. The detergent compartment for the washing phase. If you use a liquid detergent, put it immediately before you start the programme.
ENGLISH 4. To use liquid detergent, turn the flap down. With the flap in the position DOWN: – Do not use gelatinous or thick liquid detergents. – Do not put more liquid deter- gent than the limit showed in the flap. –...
2. Press button To open the appliance door: , the appliance starts the countdown of the delay 1. Press button . The door lock start. symbol in the display goes off. When the countdown is completed, 2. Open the appliance door. the programme starts automatically.
ENGLISH The appliance drain and spin automatically after approximate- ly 18 hours. HELPFUL HINTS AND TIPS THE LAUNDRY LOAD Special stain removers are available. Use the special stain remover that is ap- • Divide the laundry in: white, col- plicable to the type of stain and fabric. oured, synthetics, delicates and wool.
• Clarke degrees. Water hardness table Water hardness Level Type °dH °T.H. mmol/l Clarke soft 0-15 0-1.5 medium 8-14 16-25 1.6-2.5 10-16 hard 15-21 26-37 2.6-3.7 17-25 very hard > 21 > 37 >3.7 >25 CARE AND CLEANING WARNING! CAUTION! Do not use alcohol, solvents or chemical products.
ENGLISH DETERGENT DISPENSER To clean the dispenser: 1. Press the lever. 2. Pull the dispenser out. 3. Remove the top part of the liquid additive compartment. 4. Clean all the parts with water. 5. Clean the dispenser recess with a brush.
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To clean the drain pump: 1. Open the drain pump door. 2. Pull the flap out to remove it. 3. Put a container below the recess of the drain pump to collect the water that flows out. 4. Press the two levers and pull for- ward the drainage duct to let the water flow out.
ENGLISH 9. Clean the filter under the water tap and put it back in the pump into the special guides. Make sure that you tighten correctly the filter to prevent leakages. Put the flap back and close the drain pump door. THE INLET HOSE FILTER AND •...
When you drain the water with the 2. Close the water tap. emergency drain procedure, you must 3. Remove the water inlet hose activate again the drain system: 4. Put the two ends of the inlet hose in 1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash a container and let the water flow compartment of the detergent dis- out of the hose.
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ENGLISH Problem Possible cause Possible solution The filter of the drain Clean the filter of the drain pump is blocked. pump. Refer to 'Care and clean- ing'. The connection of the Make sure that the connection is water drain hose is not correct.
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Problem Possible cause Possible solution You cannot open The washing programme Let the washing programme end. the appliance is in operation. door. There is water in the Set the drain or the spin pro- drum. gramme. The appliance Incorrect level of the ap- Adjust the level of the appliance.
ENGLISH TECHNICAL DATA Dimensions Width / Height / Depth 605 / 850 / 605 mm Total depth 640 mm Electrical connection: Voltage 230 V Overall power 2200 W Fuse 10 A Frequency 50 Hz Water supply pressure Minimum 0,5 bar (0,05 MPa) Maximum 8 bar (0,8 MPa) Cold water...
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4. Remove the internal film. 5. Open the door. Remove the poly- styrene piece from the door seal and all the items from the drum. 6. Put the front piece on the floor be- hind the appliance. Carefully put down the appliance with the rear side on it.
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ENGLISH 9. Remove the power supply cable and the drain hose from the hose hold- ers. Remove the three bolts. Use the key supplied with the appliance. Pull out the plastic spacers. Replace the plastic spacers with the plastic caps. You can find these caps in the user manual bag.
POSITIONING AND LEVELLING • Install the appliance on a flat hard floor. • Make sure that carpets do not stop the air circulation below the appli- ance. • Make sure that the appliance does not touch the wall or other units •...
ENGLISH • Connect the water inlet hose to the cold water tap with 3/4 thread. CAUTION! Make sure that there are no leaks from the couplings. Do not use an extension hose if the inlet hose is too short. Con- tact the service centre for the re- placement of the inlet hose.
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• On the edge of a sink. • Make sure that the plastic guide can- not move when the appliance drains. Attach the guide to the water tap or the wall. • To a stand pipe with vent-hole. Refer to the illustration. Directly into a drain pipe at a height of not less than 60 cm and not more than 100 cm.