Blomberg WMF 8428 A User manual

Category
Washing machines
Type
User manual
2 - EN
1 Warnings
General Safety
• Neverplaceyourmachineonacarpet
coveredfloor.Otherwise,lackofairflow
frombelowofyourmachinemaycause
electricalpartstooverheat.Thismaycause
problemswithyourwashingmachine.
• Ifthepowercableormainsplugis
damagedyoumustcallAuthorizedService
forrepair.
• Fitthedrainhoseintothedischarge
housingsecurelytopreventanywater
leakageandtoallowmachinetotakein
anddischargewaterasrequired.Itisvery
importantthatthewaterintakeanddrain
hosesarenotfolded,squeezed,orbroken
whentheapplianceispushedintoplace
afteritisinstalledorcleaned.
• Yourwashingmachineisdesignedto
continueoperatingintheeventofapower
interruption.Yourmachinewillnotresume
itsprogramwhenthepowerrestores.To
canceltheprogram,youmayswitchthe
programselectionknobtoanyposition
otherthanthecurrentprogram.(see,
Endingtheprogramthroughcanceling)
• Theremaybesomewaterinyourmachine
whenyoureceiveit.Thisisfromthequality
controlprocessandisnormal.Itisnot
harmfultoyourmachine.
• Someproblemsyoumayencountermay
becausedbytheinfrastructure.Press
“Start/Pause/Cancel”buttonfor3seconds
tocanceltheprogramsetinyourmachine
beforecallingtheauthorizedservice.
First Use
• Carryoutyourfirstwashingprocess
withoutloadingyourmachineandwith
detergentunder“Cottons90°C”program.
• Ensurethatthecoldandhotwater
connectionsaremadecorrectlywhen
installingyourmachine.
• Ifthecurrentfuseorcircuitbreakerisless
than16Amperes,pleasehaveaqualified
electricianinstalla16Amperefuseor
circuitbreaker.
• Whileusingwithorwithoutatransformer,
donotneglecttohavethegrounding
installationlaidbyaqualifiedelectrician.
Ourcompanyshallnotbeliableforany
damagesthatmayarisewhenthemachine
isusedonalinewithoutgrounding.
• Keepthepackagingmaterialsoutofreach
ofchildrenordisposethembyclassifying
accordingtowastedirectives.
Intended use
• Thisproducthasbeendesignedforhome
use.
• Theappliancemayonlybeusedfor
washingandrinsingoftextilesthatare
markedaccordingly.
Safety instructions
• Thisappliancemustbeconnectedto
anearthedoutletprotectedbyafuseof
suitablecapacity.
• Thesupplyanddraininghosesmust
alwaysbesecurelyfastenedandremainin
anundamagedstate.
• Fitthedraininghosetoawashbasinor
bathtubsecurelybeforestartingupyour
machine.Theremaybeariskofbeing
scaldedduetohighwashingtemperatures!
• Neveropentheloadingdoororremovethe
filterwhilethereisstillwaterinthedrum.
• Unplugthemachinewhenitisnotinuse.
• Neverwashdowntheappliancewitha
waterhose!Thereistheriskofelectric
shock!
• Nevertouchtheplugwithwethands.Do
notoperatethemachineifthepowercord
orplugisdamaged.
• Formalfunctionsthatcannotbesolvedby
informationintheoperatingmanual:
• Turnoffthemachine,unplugit,turnoff
thewatertapandcontactanauthorized
serviceagent.Youmayrefertoyourlocal
agentorsolidwastecollectioncenterin
yourmunicipalitytolearnhowtodisposeof
yourmachine.
If there are children in your
house...
• Keepchildrenawayfromthemachine
whenitisoperating.Donotletthem
tamperwiththemachine.
• Closetheloadingdoorwhenyouleavethe
areawherethemachineislocated.
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2 Installation
Removing packaging
reinforcement
Tiltthemachinetoremovethepackaging
reinforcement.Removethepackaging
reinforcementbypullingtheribbon.
Opening the transportation locks
A
Transportationsafetyboltsmustbe
removedbeforeoperatingthewashing
machine!Otherwise,themachinewillbe
damaged!
1. Loosenalltheboltswithaspanneruntil
theyrotatefreely(“C”)
2. Removetransportationsafetyboltsby
turningthemgently.
3. Fitthecovers(suppliedinthebagwiththe
OperationManual)intotheholesonthe
rearpanel.(“P”)
 
C
Keepthetransportationsafetyboltsin
asafeplacetoreusewhenthewashing
machineneedstobemovedagaininthe
future.
C
Nevermovetheappliancewithoutthe
transportationsafetyboltsproperlyfixedin
place!
Adjusting the feet
A
Donotuseanytoolstoloosenthelock
nuts.Otherwise,theycanbedamaged.
1. Manually(byhand)loosenthelocknutson
thefeet.
2. Adjustthemuntilthemachinestandslevel
andfirmly.
3. Important:Tightenalllocknutsupagain.
Connecting to the water supply.
Important:
• Thewatersupplypressurerequiredtorun
themachinemustbe1-10bar(0,1–1
MPa).
• Connectthespecialhosessuppliedwith
themachinetothewaterintakevalveson
themachine.
• Ifyouaregoingtouseyourdoublewater-
inletmachineasasingle(cold)water-inlet
unit,youmustinstallthestopper*,supplied
withyourmachinetothehotwatervalve.
• Ifyouwanttousebothwaterinletsofthe
product,youcanconnectthehotwater
hoseafterremovingthestopperand
gasketgroupfromthehotwatervalve.
*Appliesfortheproductssuppliedwithablind
stoppergroup.
• Modelswithasinglewaterinletshouldnot
beconnectedtothehotwatertap.
Whenreturningtheappliancetoitsplaceafter
maintenanceorcleaning,careshouldbetaken
nottofold,squeezeorblockthehoses.
Connecting to the drain
Thewaterdischargehosecanbeattachedto
theedgeofawashbasinorbathtub.Thedrain
hoseshouldbefirmlyfittedintothedrainasto
notgetoutofitshousing.
Important:
• Theendofthedrainhosemustbedirectly
connectedtothewastewaterdrainorto
thewashbasin.
• Thehoseshouldbeattachedtoaheightof
atleast40cm,and100cmatmost.
• Incasethehoseiselevatedafterlayingit
onthefloorlevelorclosetotheground
(lessthan40cmabovetheground),water
dischargebecomesmoredifficultandthe
laundrymaycomeoutwet.
• Thehoseshouldbepushedintothe
drainageformorethan15cm.Ifitistoo
longyoumayhaveitshortened.
• Themaximumlengthofthecombined
hosesmustnotbelongerthan3.2m.
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Electrical connection
Connectthemachinetoanearthedoutlet
protectedbyafuseofsuitablecapacity.
Important:
• Connectionshouldcomplywithnational
regulations.
• Thevoltageandtheallowedfuse
protectionarespecifiedinthesection
“TechnicalSpecifications”.
• Thespecifiedvoltagemustbeequalto
yourmainsvoltage.
• Connectionviaextensioncordsormulti-
plugsshouldnotbemade.
B
Adamagedpowercablemustbereplaced
byaqualifiedelectrician.
B
Theappliancemustnotbeoperatedunless
itisrepaired!Thereistheriskofelectric
shock!
3 Initial preparations for
washing
Preparing clothes for washing
Laundryitemswithmetalattachmentssuch
as,bras,beltbucklesandmetalbuttons
willdamagethemachine.Removemetal
attachmentsorplacetheitemsinaclothing
bag,pillowcase,orsomethingsimilar.
• Sortthelaundryaccordingtotypeoffabric,
color,anddegreeofsoilingandpermissible
watertemperature.Alwaysfollowthe
adviceonthegarmentlabels.
• Placesmallitemslikeinfants’socksand
nylonstockings,etc.inalaundrybag,
pillowcaseorsomethingsimilar.Thiswill
alsosaveyourlaundryfromgettinglost.
• Wash“machinewashable”or“hand
washable”labeledproductsonlywithan
appropriateprogram.
• Donotwashcolorsandwhitestogether.
New,darkcoloredcottonsmayreleasea
lotofdye.Washthemseparately.
• Useonlydyes/colorchangersandlime
removerssuitableformachinewash.
Alwaysfollowtheinstructionsonthe
packaging.
• Washtrousersanddelicateclothesturned
insideout.
Correct load capacity
C
Pleasefollowtheinformationinthe
"ProgramSelectionTable".Washing
resultswilldegradewhenthemachineis
overloaded.
Loading door
Thedoorlocksduringprogramoperationand
theDoorLockedSymbollightsup.Thedoor
canbeopenedwhenthesymbolfadesout.
Detergents and softeners
Detergent Drawer
Thedetergentdraweriscomposedofthree
compartments:
Thedetergentdispensermaybeintwo
differenttypesaccordingtothemodelofyour
machine.
–(I)forprewash
–(II)formainwash
-(III)siphon
–(
)forsoftener
Detergent, softener and other cleaning
agents
Adddetergentandsoftenerbeforestartingthe
washingprogram.
Neveropenthedetergentdispenserdrawer
whilethewashingprogramisrunning!
Whenusingaprogramwithoutpre-wash,no
detergentshouldbeputintothepre-wash
compartment(Compartmentno.I).
Detergent quantity
Theamountofwashingdetergenttobeused
dependsontheamountoflaundry,thedegree
ofsoilingandwaterhardness.
• Donotuseamountsexceedingthe
quantitiesrecommendedonthepackage
toavoidproblemsofexcessivefoam,
poorrinsing,financialsavingsandfinally,
environmentalprotection.
• Neverexceedthe(>max<)levelmarking;
otherwise,thesoftenerwillbewasted
withoutbeingused.
• Donotuseliquiddetergentifyouwantto
washusingthetimedelayfeature.
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4 Selecting a Program and Operating Your Machine
Control panel
Figure 1
1 - SpinSpeedAdjustmentButton
2 - Display
3 - TemperatureAdjustmentButton
4 - ProgramSelectionKnob
5 - On/OffButton
6 - TimeDelayingButton(+/-)
7 - AuxiliaryFunctionButtons
8 - Start/Pause/CancelButton
Display symbols
2.a-SpinSpeedIndicator
2.b-TemperatureIndicator
2.c-SpinSymbol
2.d-TemperatureSymbol
2.e-RemainingTimeandDelayingTime
Indicator
2.f-ProgramIndicatorSymbols(pre-wash/
mainwash/rinse/softener/spin)
2.g-EconomySymbol
2.h-TimeDelayingSymbol
2.i -DoorLockedSymbol
2.j -StartSymbol
2.k-StandbySymbol
2.l -AuxiliaryFunctionSymbols
2.m–Watercut-offsymbol(Accordingtoyour
machine’smodel)
1
6 7
8
2
3
4
5
Figure 2
F1
F2
F3
F4
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Turning the machine on
Pluginyourmachine.Turnthetapon
completely.Checkifthehosesareconnected
tightly.Placethelaundryinthemachine.Add
detergentandsoftener.Pressthe“On/Off”
button.
Program selection
Selecttheappropriateprogramfromthe
programtableaccordingtotype,amountand
degreeofsoilingofthelaundryandwashing
temperatures.
TurntheProgramSelectionKnobtothe
programmodethatyouwishtowashyour
laundry.
Therecommendedtemperatureandspin
speedfortheselectedprogramappear.Press
"Start/Pause/Cancel"buttontostartthe
program.
Main programs
Dependingonthetypeoftextile,thefollowing
mainprogramsareavailable:
• Cottons
Youcanwashyourdurableclotheswiththis
program.Yourlaundrywillbewashedwith
vigorouswashingmovementsduringalonger
washingcycle.Itisrecommendedforyour
cottonitems(suchasbedsheets,duvetand
pillowcasesets,bathrobes,underclothing,
etc.).
• Synthetics
Youcanwashyourlessdurableclothesonthis
program.Gentlerwashingmovementsanda
shorterwashingcycleisusedcomparedto
the“Cottons”program.Itisrecommendedfor
yoursyntheticclothes(suchasshirts,blouses,
synthetic/cottonblendedgarments,etc.).For
curtainsandlace,the“Synthetic40”program
withpre-washandanti-creasingfunctions
selectedisrecommended.Detergentshould
notbeputinthepre-washcompartment.Less
detergentshouldbeputinthemainwash
compartmentaslooseknitfabrics(lace)foam
toomuchduetoitsmeshedstructure.
• Woollens
Youcanwashyourmachine-washablewoolen
garmentsonthisprogram.Washbyselecting
thepropertemperatureaccordingtothelabels
ofyourclothes.Itisrecommendedtouse
appropriatedetergentsforwoolens.
Additional programs
Forspecialcases,therearealsoextra
programsavailable:
C
Additionalprogramsmaydifferaccording
tothemodelofyourmachine.
• Cotton Economic
Youmaywashyourlaundrytobewashed
incottonsprograminlongerperiodswhich
ensureverygoodwashingperformance.
C
Cottonseconomyprogramconsumes
lessenergycomparedtoothercottons
programs.
• Hygiene
Increasedhygieneisprovidedbyalonger
heatingperiodandanadditionalrinsecycle.It
isrecommendedforbabyclothesandclothes
wornbyallergicpeople.
• Delicate
Youcanwashyourdelicateclothesatthis
program.Ithasmoresensitivewashing
movementsanddoesnotmakeintermediate
spinningcomparedto“Synthetic”program.It
mustbeusedforclothesforwhichsensitive
washingisrecommended.
• Hand wash
Youcanwashyourwoolen/delicateclothes
thatbear“notmachine-washable”labelsfor
whichhandwashisrecommendedonthis
program.Itwashesthelaundrywithvery
tenderwashingmovementswithoutdamaging
yourclothes.
• Mini
Youcanusethisprogramtoquicklywasha
smallnumberoflightlysoiledandunstained
cottongarments.E.g.:bathrobes,duvet
covers,sportwear,dailyclothesandetc.used
onlyonce.
• Mini 14
Suitableforslightlysoiled,unstainedandsmall
amountsoflaundry.E.g.:socks,towels,and
t-shirtsusedonlyonce.
• Active 40
Thisprogramwashesforalongerperiod
at40°Candgivesthesameresultasthe
“Cottons60°C”program,thusitsavesenergy.
Itissuitableforclothesforwhichyoucannot
usethe“Cottons60°C”program.
• Darkcare
Usethisprogrammetowashyourdark
colouredlaundry,orthecolouredlaundry
thatyoudonotwantthemgetfaded.This
programmewashesyourlaundrywith
lowmechanicalmovementsandatlow
temperature.Werecommendyoutouse
liquiddetergentorwoolenshampoofordark
colouredlaundry.
• Intensive
Youcanwashyourdurableandheavilysoiled
clothesonthisprogram.Inthisprogram,your
clotheswillbewashedforalongertimeand
anextrarinsecyclewillbemadecompared
tothe“Cottons”program.Youcanuseitfor
yourheavilysoiledclothesthatyouwishtobe
rinsedgently.
• Shirts
Youcanusethisprogramtowashtheshirts
madeofcotton,syntheticandsynthetic
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blendedfabrics.
• Viscose (Fashioncare)
Youcanusethisprogramtowashyour
laundrythatbear“viscousandviscousblends”
labelsorwhichareadvisedtobewashed
withdelicateprograms.Itcleansyourlaundry
withoutcausinganydeformationtothem.E.g.:
Blouses,dresses,skirtsandetc.
• Duvet
Youcanalsowashyourmachine-washable
fiberduvetswiththisprogram.
C
Youmustnotloadmorethan1pieceof
fiberduvetfortwopersons.
Economy Symbol
Showsenergysavingprogramsand
temperatureselections.
As"Intensive"and"Hygiene"programsare
longprogramswithhighertemperature
selectionstoensurehygiene,“Economy”
Symbolwillnotlightup.
Special programs
Forspecificapplications,selectanyofthe
followingprograms:
• Rinse
Thisprogramisusedwhenyouwanttorinse
orstarchseparately.
• Spin + Drain
Thisprogramspinswithmaximumpossible
rpminthedefaultsettingafterthewaterdrains
fromthemachine.
C
Usealowerspinspeedfordelicate
laundries.
Temperature selection
Wheneveranewprogramisselected,the
temperatureanticipatedforthatprogram
appearsonthetemperatureindicator(7b).
Tochangethetemperature,pressthe
temperaturebutton.Temperaturedecreasesin
10°increments.
Coldselectionisshownwith“-”symbol.
90˚C
Normallysoiled,whitecottonsand
linens.(Ex.:coffeetablecovers,
tablecloths,towels,bedsheets)
60˚C
Normallysoiled,fadeproofcolored
linens,cottonsorsyntheticclothes
(Ex.:shirts,nightgowns,pajamas)
andlightlysoiledwhitelinenclothes
(Ex.:underwear)
40˚C
30˚CCold
Blendedclothesincluding
syntheticsandwoolensaswellas
delicates.
Spin Speed selection
Wheneveranewprogramisselected,the
maximumspinspeedoftheselectedprogram
isdisplayedonthespinspeedindicator.
Todecreasethespinspeed,pressthe“Spin”
button.Spinspeeddecreasesgradually.Then,
rinseholdandnospinoptionsareshown
respectively.
Rinseholdisshownwith“
”andnospinis
shownwith“ ”symbols.
Ifyouarenotgoingtounloadyourclothes
immediatelyafterthecycle,youmayuserinse
holdfunctioninordertopreventyourclothes
becomewrinkledwhenthereisnowaterin
themachine.Withthisfunction,yourlaundry
iskeptinthefinalrinsingwater.Ifyouwantto
spinyourlaundryaftertherinseholdfunction:
- Adjustthespinspeed.
- Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”button.
Programresumes.Yourmachinedrainsthe
waterandspinsyourlaundry.
Youcanusenospinfunctioninordertodrain
thewaterwithoutspinningattheendofthe
program.
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Program and consumption table
•:Selectable
*:Automaticallyselected,notcancellable.
**:EnergyLabelprogram(EN60456)
***:1400rpminmachineswithaspinspeedhigherthan1400rpm.Itspinswithmax.rpmin
machineswithaspinspeedlowerthan1400rpm.
-:Seeprogramdescriptionformaximumload.
C
Theauxiliaryfunctionsinthetablevaryaccordingtothemodelofyourmachine.
C
Waterandpowerconsumptionandprogramdurationdifferfromthetablesubjecttochanges
inwaterpressure,waterhardnessandtemperature,ambienttemperature,typeandamount
oflaundry,selectionofauxiliaryfunctions,andchangesinsupplyvoltage.
C
Programdurationwillbedisplayedonthescreenofyourmachineaccordingtoyour
selection.
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Auxiliaryfunctions
Programme
Max.Load(kg)
WaterConsumption(l)
EnergyConsumption
(kWh)
Spinspeed(rpm)
Prewash
QuickWash
RinsePlus
Anti-Creasing
Pluswater
RinseHold
Selectabletemperature
range°C
Cottons 90 8 70 2.6 max. 90-Cold
Cottons 60 8 70 1.75 max. 90-Cold
Cottons 40 8 70 0.9 max. 90-Cold
Duvet 40 - 50 0.67 800 60-40
Hygiene 90 8 93 2.7 max. * 90-40
Active40 40 8 76 1.28 max. 40
Mini14 30 2 42 0.1 *** 30-Cold
Mini 90 8 64 2.22 *** 90-Cold
Mini 60 8 80 1.05 *** 90-Cold
Mini 30 8 70 0.28 *** 90-Cold
Viscose 40 3 36 0.36 600 40
CottonEconomic 60** 8 59 1.04 max. 60-40
CottonEconomic 40 8 59 0.8 max. 60-40
Synthetics 60 4 56 0.9 800 60-Cold
Synthetics 40 4 56 0.5 800 60-Cold
Darkcare 40 4 66 0.58 800 40-Cold
Shirts 60 4 55 1.15 600 * 60-Cold
Delicate 40 3 54 0.44 600 40-Cold
Woollens 40 2 45 0.31 600 40-Cold
Handwash 30 1.5 33 0.19 600 30-Cold
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Auxiliary functions
Auxiliary function selection
Ifanauxiliaryfunctionthatshouldnotbe
selectedtogetherwithapreviouslyselected
functionischosen,thefirstselectedfunction
willbecancelledandthelastauxiliaryfunction
selectionwillremainactive.
Ex.:Ifyouwanttoselectpre-washfirstand
thenquickwash,pre-washwillbecancelled
andquickwashwillremainactive.
Auxiliaryfunctionthatisnotcompatiblewith
theprogramcannotbeselected.(see,
“ProgramSelectionTable”)
• Prewash
Whenyouselectthisfunction,thedisplaywill
indicate"F1"symbol.
• Apre-washisonlyworthwhileforheavily
soiledlaundry.Withoutpre-washyousave
energy,water,detergentandtime.
• Pre-washwithoutdetergentis
recommendedforlaceandcurtains.
• Quick Wash
Withthisfunction,thewashtimeisshortened.
"F2”symbollightsuponthedisplay.
• Usethisfunctionforsmalleramountsor
slightlysoiledlaundries.
• Rinse Plus
Whenthisfunctionisselected,washingand
rinsingisperformedwithplentyofwater."F3”
symbollightsuponthedisplay.
• Plus water
Whenthisfunctionisselected,washing
andrinsingismadewithplentyofwaterin
“Cottons”,“Synthetics”,“Delicates”and
“Woolens”programs.
C
Usethisfunctionfordelicatelaundriesthat
creaseeasily.
C
Wheneveryouselectthisauxiliaryfunction,
loadyourmachinewithhalfofthe
maximumlaundryspecifiedintheprogram
table.
• Anti-Creasing
Withthisfunction,drummovementwillbe
lessenedtopreventcreasingandspinning
speedislimited.Inaddition,washingiscarried
outatahigherwaterlevel."F4”symbollights
uponthedisplay.
• Usethisfunctionfordelicatelaundriesthat
creaseeasily.
C
Wheneveryouselectthisauxiliaryfunction,
loadyourmachinewithhalfofthe
maximumlaundryspecifiedintheprogram
table.
Time display
Thedisplayshowsthetimeremainingfor
theprogramtocompletewhileaprogram
isrunning.Timeisdisplayedinhoursand
minutesas“
01:30”.
Time delay
Withthe“Timedelay”functionyoucandelay
theprogramstartupto24hours.Settingcan
bemadeinintervalsof30minutes.
Opentheloadingdoor,placethelaundry
insideandfilldetergentdrawer.Setthe
washingprogram,temperature,spinspeed
and,ifrequired,selecttheauxiliaryfunctions.
Press“Timedelaying”buttons“+”and“-”to
setyourdesiredtimedelay.TheTimedelaying
symbolwillflash.Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”
button.Thenthetimedelaystartstocount
down.TheTimedelayingsymbolwilllightup.
TheStartsymbolwilllightup.
The“:”inthemiddleofthedisplayedtime
delaywillstarttoflash.
Morelaundrymaybeloadedortakenout
duringthetimedelayperiod.Attheendof
thetimedelaycountdownprocess,time
delayingsymbolfadesandthewashing
startsastheprogramdurationisdisplayed.
Changing the delay time
Ifyouwanttochangethetimeduringthe
countdown:
Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”button.“:“in
themiddleofthescreenwillstopflashing.
TheStandbysymbolwilllightup.TheTime
delayingsymbolwillflash.TheStartSymbol
willfade.Press“Timedelaying”buttons“+”or
“-”tosetyourdesiredtimedelay.Press“Start/
Pause/Cancel”button.TheTimedelaying
symbolwilllightup.TheStandbysymbolwill
fade.TheStartsymbolwilllightup.The“:”in
themiddleofthedisplayedtimedelaywillstart
toflash.
Canceling the time delay
Ifyouwanttocancelthetimedelay
countdownandstarttheprogramimmediately:
Press“Start/Pause/Cancel”button.The“:”in
themiddleofthedisplayedtimedelaywillstop
flashing.Startsymbolwillfade.Thestandby
symbolandthetimedelayingsymbolwillflash.
Presstimedelayingbutton“-”todecreasethe
desiredtimedelay.Programdurationafter30
minutesshallbedisplayed.PressStart/Pause/
CancelButtontostarttheprogram.
Starting the Program
PressStart/Pause/Cancelbuttontostartthe
program.Thestartsymbolwhichindicates
thattheprogramhasstartedwilllightup.
Thedoorlocksandthedoorlockedsymbol
willlightup.TheSymboloftherelevantstep
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(prewash,mainwash,rinse,softenerandspin)
thattheprogramhasstartedfromwilllightup.
Changing the selections after the
program has started
Theselectedspinspeedandprogram
temperaturefadeout.Anemptyframe
appears.
Whenthe“Programselection”buttonis
broughttotheappropriateposition,rpmand
temperaturedatareappear.
Switching the machine to standby mode
Themachineisswitchedtostandbymode
bypressing“Start/Pause/Cancel”button
momentarily.TheStandbysymbolwhich
indicatesthemachineisinstandbymode
lightsupandthestartsymbolthatshowsthe
programhasstartedandisstillcontinuing
fadesout.
Selecting or canceling an auxiliary
function in pause mode
Auxiliaryfunctionscanbecancelledor
selectedinaccordancewiththestepthe
programisat.
Adding/removing laundry in pause mode
Thedoorcanbeopenedifthewaterlevelis
suitable.Thedoorlockedsymbolwilllight
upuntilthedoorissuitableforopening.This
symbolwillfadeoutassoonasthedooris
allowedtoopen.Laundrymaybeadded/
takenoutbyopeningthedoor.
Door lock
TheDoorLockedSymbollightsupwhenthe
loadingdoorislocked.Thissymbolwillflash
untilthedoorisallowedtoopen.Donotforce
thedooratthisstage.Thissymbolwillfade
outassoonasthedoorisallowedtoopen.
Youmayopenthedoorafterthesymbolfades
out.
Child-proof lock
Protecttheappliancefrombeingtampered
bychildrenbymeansofthechild-prooflock.
Inthiscase,nochangecanbemadeinthe
runningprogram.
C
Yourmachinecanbeturnedonandoff
withOn/Offbuttonwhilethechild-proof
lockisactivated.Inthiscase,yourmachine
willresumeitsprogramwithchild-proof
lockactivated.
Themachineisswitchedtochild-lockby
pressingthe2ndand4thauxiliaryfunctions
for3sec.“C:on”(Child-prooflockisactivated)
labelappearsonthedisplay.
Thesamesymbolwillalsobedisplayed
wheneveranybuttonispressedwhilethe
machineischild-locked.
Todeactivatethechild-prooflock,pressthe
2ndand4thauxiliaryfunctionbuttonsfor3
sec.
“C:OFF”(Child-prooflockisdeactivated)label
appearsonthescreen.
Ending the program through canceling
“Start/Pause/Cancel”button(Figure2-10)is
pressedfor3secondstocanceltheprogram.
Startsymbol(Figure3-7j)willflashduring
cancellation.Aftercancellation,thesymbol
ofthecorrespondingstepatwhichthe
cancellationwasmadewillremainlitand“End”
willappearonthescreen.
End of program
Whentheprogramisfinished,thesymbols
oftherelevantstepswillremainlitupand
theauxiliaryfunction,spinandtemperature
dataselectedatthestart-upoftheprogram
willremainselected.“End”willappearonthe
display.
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5 Maintenance and cleaning
Detergent Drawer
Removeanypowderresiduebuildupinthe
drawer.Todothis;
1. Pressthedottedpointonthesiphoninthe
softenercompartmentandpulltowards
youuntilthecompartmentisremovedfrom
themachine.
C
Ifmorethananormalamountofwater
andsoftenermixturestartstogatherinthe
softenercompartment,thesiphonmustbe
cleaned.
2. Washthedispenserdrawerandthe
siphonwithplentyoflukewarmwaterina
washbasin.
3. Replacethedrawerintoitshousingafter
cleaning.Checkifthesiphonisinits
originallocation.
Inlet water filters
Thereisafilterattheendofeachwaterintake
valveatthebacksideofthemachineandalso
attheendofeachwaterintakehosewhere
theyareconnectedtothetap.Thesefilters
preventtheforeignsubstancesanddirtinthe
watertoenterintothemachine.Filtersshould
becleanedastheygetdirty.
• Closethetaps.
• Removethenutsofthewaterintakehoses
tocleanthesurfacesofthefiltersonthe
waterintakevalveswithanappropriate
brush.
• Ifthefiltersareverydirty,youcanpullthem
outbymeansofpliersandcleanthem.
• Takeoutthefiltersontheflatendsof
thewaterintakehosestogetherwith
thegasketsandcleanthoroughlyunder
streamingwater.
• Replacethegasketsandfilterscarefullyto
theirplacesandtightenthehosenutsby
hand.
Draining any remaining water and
cleaning the pump filter
Yourproductisequippedwithafiltersystem
whichensuresacleanerwaterdischargethat
extendspumplifebypreventingsoliditems
suchasbuttons,coinsandfabricfibersfrom
cloggingthepumppropellerduringdischarge
ofthewashingwater.
• Ifyourmachinefailstodrainthewater,
thepumpfiltermaybeclogged.Youmay
havetocleanitevery2yearsorwhenever
itisplugged.Watermustbedrainedoffto
cleanthepumpfilter.
Inaddition,watermayhavetobedrainedoff
completelyinthefollowingcases:
• beforetransportingthemachine(e.g.when
movinghouse)
• whenthereisthedangeroffrost
Inordertocleanthedirtyfilteranddischarge
thewater;
1-Unplugthemachinetocutoffthesupply
power.
A
Theremaybewaterat90°Cinthe
machine.Therefore,thefiltermustbe
cleanedonlyaftertheinsidewateris
cooleddowntoavoidhazardofscalding.
2-Openthefiltercap.Thefiltercapmaybe
composedofoneortwopiecesaccordingto
themodelofyourmachine.
Ifitiscomposedoftwopieces,pressthetab
onthefiltercapdownwardsandpullthepiece
outtowardsyourself.
Ifitiscomposedofonepiece,holditfrom
bothsidesandopenitbypullingout.
3-Anemergencydrainhoseissuppliedwith
someofourmodels.Othersarenotsupplied
withthisitem.
Ifyourproductissuppliedwithanemergency
drainhose,dothefollowingasshowninthe
figurebelow:
• Pulloutthepumpoutlethosefromits
housing.
• Placealargecontainerattheendofthe
hose.Drainthewateroffintothecontainer
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bypullingouttheplugattheendofthe
hose.Iftheamountofwatertobedrained
offisgreaterthanthevolumeofthe
container,replacetheplug,pourthewater
out,thenresumethedrainingprocess.
• Afterdrainingprocessiscompleted,
replacetheplugintotheendofthehose
andfitthehosebackintoitsplace.
Ifyourproductisnotsuppliedwithan
emergencydrainhose,dothefollowingas
showninthefigurebelow:
• Placealargecontainerinfrontofthefilter
toreceivewaterflowingfromthefilter.
• Loosenpumpfilter(anticlockwise)until
waterstartstoflowoutofit.Directthe
flowingwaterintothecontaineryouhave
placedinfrontofthefilter.Youcanusea
pieceofclothtoabsorbanyspilledwater.
• Whenthereisnowaterleft,turnthepump
filteruntilitiscompletelylooseandremove
it.
• Cleananyresiduesinsidethefilteras
wellasfibers,ifany,aroundthepropeller
region.
• Ifyourproducthasawaterjetfeature,be
suretofitthefilterintoitshousinginthe
pump.Neverforcethefilterwhilereplacing
itintoitshousing.Fitthefilterfullyintoits
housing;otherwise,watermayleakfrom
thefiltercap.
4-Closethefiltercap.
Closethetwo-piecefiltercapofyourproduct
bypushingthetabonit.
Closetheone-piecefiltercapofyourproduct
byfittingthetabsonthebottomintotheir
positionsandpushingtheupperpartofit.
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6 Solution suggestions for problems
Cause Explanation / Suggestion
Programcannotbestartedorselected.
• Machinemayhaveswitchedtoself
protectionmodeduetoaninfrastructure
problem(suchaslinevoltage,water
pressure,etc.).
• Resetyourmachinebypressing“Start/
Pause/Cancel”buttonfor3seconds.(see,
CancelingaProgram)
Thereiswatercomingfromthebottomofthemachine.
• Theremightbeproblemswithhosesor
thepumpfilter.
• Besurethesealsofthewaterinlethoses
aresecurelyfitted.
• Tightlyattachthedrainhosetothetap.
• Makesurethatthepumpfilteriscompletely
closed.
Machinestoppedshortlyaftertheprogramstarted.
• Machinecanstoptemporarilyduetolow
voltage.
• Itwillresumeoperatingwhenthevoltageis
backtothenormallevel.
Itcontinuouslyspins.Remainingtimedoesnotcountdown.(Formodelswithadisplay)
• Theremaybeanimbalanceoflaundryin
themachine.
• Theautomaticspincorrectionsystemmight
havebeenactivatedduetotheunbalanced
distributionofthelaundryinthedrum.
• Thelaundryinthedrummaybeclustered
(bundledlaundryinabag).Laundryshould
berearrangedandre-spun.
• Nospinningisperformedwhenthelaundry
isnotevenlydistributedinthedrumto
preventanydamagetothemachineandto
itsenvironment.
Itcontinuouslywashes.Remainingtimedoesnotcountdown.(Formodelswithadisplay)
• Inthecaseofapausedcountdownwhile
takinginwater:
• Timerwillnotcountdownuntilthe
machineisfilledwiththecorrectamount
ofwater.
• Themachinewillwaituntilthereisa
sufficientamountofwatertoavoidpoor
washingresultsduetolackofwater.Then
thetimerwillstarttocountdown.
• Inthecaseofapausedcountdownatthe
heatingstep:
• Timewillnotcountdownuntilthe
selectedtemperaturefortheprogramis
reached
• Inthecaseofapausedcountdownatthe
spinningstep:
• Theremaybeanimbalanceoflaundryin
themachine.
• Theautomaticspincorrectionsystemmight
havebeenactivatedduetotheunbalanced
distributionofthelaundryinthedrum.
• Thelaundryinthedrummaybeclustered
(bundledlaundryinabag).Laundryshould
berearrangedandre-spun.
• Nospinningisperformedwhenthelaundry
isnotevenlydistributedinthedrumto
preventanydamagetothemachineandto
itsenvironment.
Thereisfoamingoverthedetergentdrawer
• Toomuchdetergentwasused.
• Mix1tablespoonfulsoftenerand½
literwaterandpourintothemainwash
compartmentofthedetergentdrawer.
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7 Specifications
Specificationsofthisappliancemaychangewithoutnoticetoimprovethequalityoftheproduct.
Figuresinthismanualareschematicandmaynotmatchyourproductexactly.
Valuesstatedonthemachinelabelsorinthedocumentationaccompanyingitareobtained
inlaboratoryinaccordancewiththerelevantstandards.Dependingonoperationaland
environmentalconditionsoftheappliance,valuesmayvary.
Models
Maximumdrylaundrycapacity(kg)
Height(cm)
Width(cm)
Depth(cm)
NetWeight(kg)
Electricity(V/Hz.)
TotalCurrent(A)
TotalPower(W)
Spinningcycle(rpmmax.)
Thisappliance’spackagingmaterialisrecyclable.Helprecycleitandprotecttheenvironmentby
droppingitoffinthemunicipalreceptaclesprovidedforthispurpose.Yourappliancealsocontains
agreatamountofrecyclablematerial.Itismarkedwiththislabeltoindicatetheusedappliances
thatshouldnotbemixedwithotherwaste.Thisway,theappliancerecyclingorganisedbyyour
manufacturerwillbedoneunderthebestpossibleconditions,incompliancewithEuropean
Directive2002/96/EConWasteElectricalandElectronicEquipment.Contactyourtownhalloryour
retailerfortheusedappliancecollectionpointsclosesttoyourhome.Wethankyoudoingyourpart
toprotecttheenvironment.
On/Off
Coton
Start
Pause
Synthetics
Woollens
Delicate
IntensiveHand
wash
Rinse
hold
Quick
wash
Anti
creasing
Rinse
plus
Time
delay
Prewash
Main
wash
Drain
Rinse
Spin
Child
lock
Door
ready
Cold
Sport
Shirt
Conditioner
Rinse
Intensive
wash
Duvet
Cotton
Eco
Darkwash
Mini 14
Lingerie
14
Mini 30
30
2820521175_EN/191009.1216
WNF8428A
8
84
60
54
76
230V/50Hz
10
2200
1200
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Blomberg WMF 8428 A User manual

Category
Washing machines
Type
User manual

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