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Washing Machine / User’s Manual

1 Important instructions for safety and

environment

Thissectioncontainssafetyinstructionsthatwillhelpprotect

from risk of personal injury or property damage. Failure to

followtheseinstructionsshallvoidanywarranty.

1.1 General safety

• Thisproductcanbeusedbychildrenatandabove8

yearsoldandbypersonswhosephysical,sensoryor

mentalcapabilitieswerenotfullydevelopedorwho

lackexperienceandknowledgeprovidedthattheyare

supervised or trained on the safe usage of the product

andtherisksitbringsout.Childrenmustnotplaywith

theproduct.Cleaningandmaintenanceworksshouldnot

be performed by children unless they are supervised by

someone.

• Neverplacetheproductonacarpet-coveredfloor.

Otherwise,lackofairflowbeneaththemachinewillcause

electricalpartstooverheat.Thiswillcauseproblemswith

your product.

• Iftheproducthasafailure,itshouldnotbeoperated

unlessitisrepairedbytheAuthorizedServiceAgent.

Thereistheriskofelectricshock!

• Thisproductisdesignedtoresumeoperatingintheevent

ofpoweringonafterapowerinterruption.Ifyouwishto

cancel the programme, see "Cancelling the programme"

section.

• Connecttheproducttoagroundedoutletprotected

by a 16 A fuse. Do not neglect to have the grounding

installation made by a qualified electrician. Our company

shallnotbeliableforanydamagesthatwillarisewhen

theproductisusedwithoutgroundinginaccordancewith

the local regulations.

• Thewatersupplyanddraininghosesmustbesecurely

fastenedandremainundamaged.Otherwise,thereisthe

riskofwaterleakage.

• Neveropentheloadingdoororremovethefilterwhile

thereisstillwaterinthedrum.Otherwise,riskofflooding

andinjuryfromhotwaterwilloccur.

• Donotforceopenthelockedloadingdoor.Theloading

doorwillbereadytoopenjustafewminutesafterthe

washingcyclecomestoanend.Incaseofforcingthe

loading door to open, the door and the lock mechanism

may get damaged.

• Unplugtheproductwhennotinuse.

• Neverwashtheproductbyspreadingorpouringwater

ontoit!Thereistheriskofelectricshock!

• Nevertouchtheplugwithwethands!Neverunplugby

pullingonthecable,alwayspulloutbygrabbingtheplug.

• Usedetergents,softenersandsupplementssuitablefor

automaticwashingmachinesonly.

• Followtheinstructionsonthetextiletagsandonthe

detergent package.

• Theproductmustbeunpluggedduringinstallation,

maintenance, cleaning and repairing procedures.

• Alwayshavetheinstallationandrepairingprocedures

carried out by the Authorized Service Agent.

Manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages that

may arise from procedures carried out by unauthorized

persons.

• Ifthepowercableisdamaged,itmustbereplacedbythe

manufacturer, after sales service or a similarly qualified

person (preferably an electrician) or someone designated

by the importer in order to avoid possible risks.

1.2 Intended use

• Thisproducthasbeendesignedfordomesticuse.Itisnot

suitable for commercial use and it must not be used out

of its intended use.

• Theproductmustonlybeusedforwashingandrinsingof

laundry that are marked accordingly.

• Themanufacturerwaivesanyresponsibilityarisenfrom

incorrect usage or transportation.

1.3 Children's safety

• Packagingmaterialsaredangeroustochildren.Keep

packagingmaterialsinasafeplaceawayfromreachof

the children.

• Electricalproductsaredangerousforthechildren.Keep

childrenawayfromtheproductwhenitisinuse.Donot

letthemtotamperwiththeproduct.Usechildlockto

preventchildrenfrominterveningwiththeproduct.

• Donotforgettoclosetheloadingdoorwhenleavingthe

roomwheretheproductislocated.

• Storealldetergentsandadditivesinasafeplaceaway

from the reach of the children by closing the cover of the

detergent container or sealing the detergent package.

1.4 Package information

• Packagingmaterialsoftheproductaremanufactured

fromrecyclablematerialsinaccordancewithour

National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the

packagingmaterialstogetherwiththedomesticorother

wastes.Takethemtothepackagingmaterialcollection

points designated by the local authorities.

1.5 Disposing of the waste product

• Thisproducthasbeenmanufacturedwithhighquality

partsandmaterialswhichcanbereusedandaresuitable

forrecycling.Therefore,donotdisposetheproductwith

normaldomesticwasteattheendofitsservicelife.Take

it to a collection point for the recycling of electrical and

electronicequipment.Pleaseconsultyourlocalauthorities

tolearnthenearestcollectionpoint.Helpprotectthe

environment and natural resources by recycling used

products.Forchildren'ssafety,cutthepowercableand

break the locking mechanism of the loading door so that

itwillbenon-functionalbeforedisposingoftheproduct.

1.6 Compliance with WEEE Directive

ThisproductcomplieswithEUWEEEDirective

(2012/19/EU).Thisproductbearsa

classificationsymbolforwasteelectricaland

electronic equipment (WEEE).

Thisproducthasbeenmanufacturedwith

highqualitypartsandmaterialswhichcan

be reused and are suitable for recycling. Do

notdisposeofthewasteproductwithnormaldomestic

andotherwastesattheendofitsservicelife.Takeittothe

collection center for the recycling of electrical and electronic

equipment.Pleaseconsultyourlocalauthoritiestolearn

about these collection centers.

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2 Installation

RefertothenearestAuthorisedServiceAgentforinstallation

oftheproduct.Tomaketheproductreadyforuse,review

the information in the user manual and make sure that the

electricity,tapwatersupplyandwaterdrainagesystemsare

appropriatebeforecallingtheAuthorizedServiceAgent.If

they are not, call a qualified technician and plumber to have

any necessary arrangements carried out.

C

Preparationofthelocationandelectrical,tapwaterand

wastewaterinstallationsattheplaceofinstallationis

under customer's responsibility.

B

WARNİNG: Installationandelectricalconnectionsof

the product must be carried out by the Authorized

ServiceAgent.Manufacturershallnotbeheldliablefor

damages that may arise from procedures carried out by

unauthorized persons.

A

WARNİNG: Priortoinstallation,visuallycheckiftheproduct

hasanydefectsonit.Ifso,donothaveitinstalled.

Damaged products cause risks for your safety.

C

Makesurethatthewaterinletanddischargehoses

aswellasthepowercablearenotfolded,pinchedor

crushedwhilepushingtheproductintoitsplaceafter

installation or cleaning procedures.

2.1 Appropriate installation location

• Placethemachineonarigidfloor.Donotplaceitona

long pile rug or similar surfaces.

• Totalweightofthewashingmachineandthedryer-with

fullload-whentheyareplacedontopofeachother

reachestoapprox.180kilograms.Placetheproduct

on a solid and flat floor that has sufficient load carrying

capacity!

• Donotplacetheproductonthepowercable.

• Donotinstalltheproductatplaceswheretemperature

mayfallbelow0ºC.

• Placetheproductatleast1cmawayfromtheedgesof

other furniture.

2.2 Removing packaging reinforcement

Tiltthemachinebackwardstoremovethepackaging

reinforcement. Remove the packaging reinforcement by

pulling the ribbon.

2.3 Removing the transportation locks

A

WARNİNG: Do not remove the transportation locks before

taking out the packaging reinforcement.

A

WARNİNG: Remove the transportation safety bolts before

operatingthewashingmachine!Otherwise,theproduct

willbedamaged.

1.Loosenalltheboltswithasuitablespanneruntilthey

rotate freely (C).

2. Remove transportation safety bolts by turning them

gently.

3. Attach the plastic covers supplied in the User Manual bag

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productwithoutthetransportationsafety

boltsproperlyfixedinplace!

2.4 Connecting water supply

C

Thewatersupplypressurerequiredtoruntheproductis

between1to10bars(0.1–1MPa).Itisnecessaryto

have10–80litersofwaterflowingfromthefullyopen

tap in one minute to have your machine run smoothly.

Attachapressurereducingvalveifwaterpressureis

higher.

C

Ifyouaregoingtousethedoublewater-inletproduct

as a single (cold)water-inletunit,youmustinstallthe

suppliedstoppertothehotwatervalvebeforeoperating

theproduct.(Appliesfortheproductssuppliedwitha

blind stopper group.)

A

WARNİNG: Modelswithasinglewaterinletshouldnotbe

connectedtothehotwatertap.Insuchacasethelaundry

willgetdamagedortheproductwillswitchtoprotection

modeandwillnotoperate.

A

WARNİNG: Donotuseoldorusedwaterinlethosesonthe

newproduct.Itmaycausestainsonyourlaundry.

1.Connectthespecialhosessuppliedwiththeproductto

thewaterinletsontheproduct.Redhose(left)(max.90

ºC)isforhotwaterinlet,bluehose(right)(max.25ºC)is

forcoldwaterinlet.

A

WARNİNG: Ensurethatthecoldandhotwaterconnections

aremadecorrectlywheninstallingtheproduct.

Otherwise,yourlaundrywillcomeouthotattheendof

thewashingprocessandwearout.

2.Tightenallhosenutsbyhand.Neveruseatoolwhen

tightening the nuts.

3. Open the taps completely after making the hose

connectiontocheckforwaterleaksattheconnection

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points.Ifanyleaksoccur,turnoffthetapandremovethe

nut.Retightenthenutcarefullyaftercheckingtheseal.To

preventwaterleakagesanddamagescausedbythem,

keepthetapsclosedwhenthemachineisnotinuse.

2.5 Connecting to the drain

• Theendofthedrainhosemustbedirectlyconnectedto

thewastewaterdrainortothewashbasin.

A

WARNİNG: Yourhousewillbefloodedifthehosecomes

outofitshousingduringwaterdischarge.Moreover,there

isriskofscaldingduetohighwashingtemperatures!

Topreventsuchsituationsandtoensuresmoothwater

intakeanddischargeofthemachine,fixtheendofthe

discharge hose tightly so that it cannot come out.

• 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excessivelywet.Therefore,follow

the heights described in the figure.

• Topreventflowingofdirtywaterbackintothemachine

andtoallowforeasydischarge,donotimmersethehose

endintothedirtywaterordonotdriveitinthedrainmore

than15cm.Ifitistoolong,cutitshort.

• Theendofthehoseshouldnotbebent,itshouldnotbe

steppedonandthehosemustnotbepinchedbetween

the drain and the machine.

• Ifthelengthofthehoseistooshort,useitbyadding

anoriginalextensionhose.Lengthofthehosemay

notbelongerthan3.2m.Toavoidwaterleakfailures,

theconnectionbetweentheextensionhoseandthe

drainhoseoftheproductmustbefittedwellwithan

appropriate clamp as not to come off and leak.

2.6 Adjusting the feet

A

WARNİNG: Inordertoensurethattheproductoperates

more silently and vibration-free, it must stand level and

balancedonitsfeet.Balancethemachinebyadjusting

thefeet.Otherwise,theproductmaymovefromitsplace

and cause crushing and vibration problems.

1. Loosen the lock nuts on the feet by hand.

2. Adjust the feet until the product stands level and

balanced.

3.Tightenalllocknutsagainbyhand.

A

WARNİNG: Do not use any tools to loosen the lock nuts.

Otherwise,theywillgetdamaged.

2.7 Electrical connection

Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected by a 16

A fuse. Our company shall not be liable for any damages

thatwillarisewhentheproductisusedwithoutgroundingin

accordancewiththelocalregulations.

• Connectionmustcomplywithnationalregulations.

• Powercableplugmustbewithineasyreachafter

installation.

• Ifthecurrentvalueofthefuseorbreakerinthehouseis

less than 16 Amps, have a qualified electrician install a

16 Amp fuse.

• Thevoltagespecifiedinthe"Technicalspecifications"

section must be equal to your mains voltage.

• Donotmakeconnectionsviaextensioncablesormulti-

plugs.

B

WARNİNG: Damagedpowercablesmustbereplacedby

theAuthorizedServiceAgents.

Transportation of the product

1. Unplug the product before transporting it.

2.Removewaterdrainandwatersupplyconnections.

3.Drainallwaterthathasremainedintheproduct.

4.Installtransportationsafetyboltsinthereverseorderof

removalprocedure;

C

Nevermovetheproductwithoutthetransportationsafety

boltsproperlyfixedinplace!

A

WARNİNG: Packagingmaterialsaredangeroustochildren.

Keeppackagingmaterialsinasafeplaceawayfrom

reach of the children.

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3 Preparation

3.1 Sorting the laundry

• Sortlaundryaccordingtotypeoffabric,colour,and

degreeofsoilingandallowablewatertemperature.

• Alwaysobeytheinstructionsgivenonthegarmenttags.

3.2 Preparing laundry for washing

• Laundryitemswithmetalattachmentssuchas,

underwiredbras,beltbucklesormetalbuttonswill

damagethemachine.Removethemetalpiecesorwash

theclothesbyputtingtheminalaundrybagorpillow

case.

•Takeoutallsubstancesinthepocketssuchascoins,

pens and paper clips, and turn pockets inside out and

brush.Suchobjectsmaydamagetheproductorcause

noise problem.

• Putsmallsizeclothessuchasinfant'ssocksandnylon

stockingsinalaundrybagorpillowcase.

• Placecurtainsinwithoutcompressingthem.Remove

curtain attachment items.

• Fastenzippers,sewloosebuttonsandmendripsand

tears.

• Wash“machinewashable”or“handwashable”labeled

productsonlywithanappropriateprogramme.

• Donotwashcoloursandwhitestogether.New,dark

coloured cottons release a lot of dye. Wash them

separately.

• Toughstainsmustbetreatedproperlybeforewashing.If

unsure,checkwithadrycleaner.

• Useonlydyes/colourchangersandlimescaleremovers

suitableformachinewash.Alwaysfollowtheinstructions

on the package.

• Washtrousersanddelicatelaundryturnedinsideout.

• KeeplaundryitemsmadeofAngorawoolinthefreezer

forafewhoursbeforewashing.Thiswillreducepilling.

• Laundrythataresubjectedtomaterialssuchasflour,

limedust,milkpowder,etc.intenselymustbeshakenoff

beforeplacingintothemachine.Suchdustsandpowders

on the laundry may build up on the inner parts of the

machine in time and can cause damage.

3.3 Things to be done for energy saving

Followinginformationwillhelpyouusetheproductinan

ecological and energy-efficient manner.

• Operatetheproductinthehighestcapacityallowedby

theprogrammeyouhaveselected,butdonotoverload;

see,"Programmeandconsumptiontable".

• Alwaysfollowtheinstructionsonthedetergent

packaging.

• Washslightlysoiledlaundryatlowtemperatures.

• Usefasterprogrammesforsmallquantitiesoflightly

soiled laundry.

• Donotuseprewashandhightemperaturesforlaundry

that is not heavily soiled or stained.

• Ifyouplantodryyourlaundryinadryer,selectthe

highestspinspeedrecommendedduringwashing

process.

• Donotusedetergentinexcessoftheamount

recommended on the detergent package.

3.4 Initial use

Beforestartingtousetheproduct,makesurethatall

preparationsaremadeinaccordancewiththeinstructionsin

sections“Importantsafetyinstructions”and“Installation”.

Topreparetheproductforwashinglaundry,performfirst

operationinDrumCleaningprogramme.Ifyourproduct

isnotequippedwithDrumCleaningprogramme,perform

theInitialUseprocedureinaccordancewiththemethods

described under “5.2 Cleaning the loading door and the

drum”sectionoftheusermanual.

C

Useananti-limescalesuitableforthewashingmachines.

C

Somewatermighthaveremainedintheproductdueto

thequalitycontrolprocessesintheproduction.Itisnot

harmful for the product.

3.5 Correct load capacity

Themaximumloadcapacitydependsonthetypeoflaundry,

thedegreeofsoilingandthewashingprogrammedesired.

Themachineautomaticallyadjuststheamountofwater

accordingtotheweightoftheloadedlaundry.

A

WARNİNG: Followtheinformationinthe“Programme

andconsumptiontable”.Whenoverloaded,machine's

washingperformancewilldrop.Moreover,noiseand

vibration problems may occur.

Laundry type Weight (g)

Bathrobe

1200

Napkin

100

Duvet cover

700

BedSheet

500

Pillowcase

200

Tablecloth

250

Towel

200

Handtowel

100

Eveninggown

200

Underclothing

100

Men’s overalls

600

Men’s shirt

200

Men’s pajamas

500

Blouses

100

3.6 Loading the laundry

1. Open the loading door.

2.Placelaundryitemslooselyintothemachine.

3.Pushtheloadingdoortocloseuntilyouhearalocking

sound. Ensure that no items are caught in the door.

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Theloadingdoorislockedwhileaprogrammeisrunning.

Thedoorcanonlybeopenedawhileaftertheprogramme

comes to an end.

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WARNİNG: Incaseofmisplacingthelaundry,noiseand

vibration problems may occur in the machine.

3.7 Using detergent and softener

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When using detergent, softener, starch, fabric dye, bleach

or limescale remover read the manufacturer's instructions

onthepackagecarefullyandfollowthesuggesteddosage

values. Use measuring cup if available.

Detergent Drawer

Thedetergentdraweriscomposedofthreecompartments:

–(1)forprewash

–(2)formainwash

–(3)forsoftener

–(*)inaddition,thereissiphonpieceinthesoftener

compartment.

1

2

3

Detergent, softener and other cleaning agents

• Adddetergentandsoftenerbeforestartingthewashing

programme.

• Neverleavethedetergentdraweropenwhilethewashing

programme is running!

• Whenusingaprogrammewithoutprewash,donot

putanydetergentintotheprewashcompartment

(compartment nr. "1").

• Inaprogrammewithprewash,donotputliquiddetergent

intotheprewashcompartment(compartmentnr."1").

• Donotselectaprogrammewithprewashifyouareusing

adetergentbagordispensingball.Placethedetergent

bag or the dispensing ball directly among the laundry in

the machine.

• Ifyouareusingliquiddetergent,donotforgettoplace

theliquiddetergentcupintothemainwashcompartment

(compartment nr. "2").

Choosing the detergent type

Thetypeofdetergenttobeuseddependsonthetypeand

colour of the fabric.

• Usedifferentdetergentsforcolouredandwhitelaundry.

• Washyourdelicateclothesonlywithspecialdetergents

(liquiddetergent,woolshampoo,etc.)usedsolelyfor

delicate clothes.

• Whenwashingdarkcolouredclothesandquilts,itis

recommended to use liquid detergent.

• Washwoolenswithspecialdetergentmadespecifically

forwoolens.

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WARNİNG: Use only detergents manufactured specifically

forwashingmachines.

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WARNİNG: Donotusesoappowder.

Adjusting detergent amount

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dosagequantities

recommended on the detergent package to avoid

problemsofexcessivefoam,poorrinsing,financial

savings and finally, environmental protection.

• Uselesserdetergentforsmallamountsorlightlysoiled

clothes.

Using softeners

Pourthesoftenerintothesoftenercompartmentofthe

detergentdrawer.

•Donotexceedthe(>max<)levelmarkinginthesoftener

compartment.

•Ifthesoftenerhaslostitsfluidity,diluteitwithwater

beforeputtingitinthedetergentdrawer.

Using liquid detergents

If the product contains a liquid detergent cup:

• Makesurethatyouhaveplacedtheliquiddetergentcup

in compartment nr. "2".

•Iftheliquiddetergenthaslostitsfluidity,diluteitwith

waterbeforeputtinginthedetergentcup.

If the product does not contain a liquid detergent cup:

• Donotuseliquiddetergentfortheprewashina

programmewithprewash.

• Liquiddetergentstainsyourclotheswhenusedwith

DelayedStartfunction.IfyouaregoingtousetheDelayed

Startfunction,donotuseliquiddetergent.

Using gel and tablet detergent

Applythefollowinginstructionswhenusingtablet,geland

similar detergents.

• Ifthegeldetergentthicknessisfluidalandyourmachine

does not contain a special liquid detergent cup, put the

geldetergentintothemainwashdetergentcompartment

duringfirstwaterintake.Ifyourmachinecontainsaliquid

detergent cup, fill the detergent into this cup before

starting the programme.

• Ifthegeldetergentthicknessisnotfluidalorintheshape

of capsule liquid tablet, put it directly into the drum before

washing.

• Puttabletdetergentsintothemainwashcompartment

(compartment nr. "2") or directly into the drum before

washing.

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Tabletdetergentsmayleaveresiduesinthedetergent

compartment.Ifyouencountersuchacase,placethe

tabletdetergentbetweenthelaundry,closetothelower

partofthedruminfuturewashings.

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Usethetabletorgeldetergentwithoutselectingthe

prewashfunction.

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Using starch

• Addliquidstarch,powderstarchorthefabricdyeintothe

softener compartment.

• Donotusesoftenerandstarchtogetherinawashing

cycle.

• Wipetheinsideofthemachinewithadampandclean

cloth after using starch.

Using bleaches

• Selectaprogrammewithprewashandaddthebleaching

agentatthebeginningoftheprewash.Donotput

detergentintheprewashcompartment.Asanalternative

application,selectaprogrammewithextrarinseandadd

thebleachingagentwhilethemachineistakingwater

from the detergent compartment during first rinsing step.

• Donotusebleachingagentanddetergentbymixing

them.

• Usejustalittleamount(approx.50ml)ofbleachingagent

andrinsetheclothesverywellasitcausesskinirritation.

Do not pour the bleaching agent onto the clothes and do

not use it for coloured clothes.

• Whenusingoxygenbasedbleaches,selectaprogramme

thatwashesatalowertemperature.

• Oxygenbasedbleachescanbeusedtogetherwith

detergents;however,ifitsthicknessisnotthesame

withthedetergent,putthedetergentfirstintothe

compartmentnr."2"inthedetergentdrawerandwait

untilthedetergentflowswhilethemachineistaking

inwater.Addthebleachingagentfromthesame

compartmentwhilethemachineisstilltakinginwater.

Using limescale remover

•Whenrequired,uselimescaleremoversmanufactured

specificallyforwashingmachinesonly.

3.8 Tips for efficient washing

Clothes

Light colours and whites Colours Dark colours

Delicates/

Woolens/Silks

(Recommended temperature

range based on soiling level:

40-90ºC)

(Recommended temperature

range based on soiling level:

cold-40ºC)

(Recommended

temperature range

based on soiling level:

cold-40ºC)

(Recommended

temperature range

based on soiling level:

cold-30ºC)

Soiling Level

Heavily Soiled

(difficult stains such

as grass, coffee,

fruits and blood.)

Itmaybenecessarytopre-

treat the stains or perform

prewash.Powderandliquid

detergents recommended

forwhitescanbeusedat

dosages recommended for

heavilysoiledclothes.Itis

recommendedtousepowder

detergents to clean clay and

soil stains and the stains that

are sensitive to bleaches.

Powderandliquid

detergents recommended

for colours can be used at

dosages recommended for

heavilysoiledclothes.Itis

recommendedtousepowder

detergents to clean clay and

soil stains and the stains that

are sensitive to bleaches. Use

detergentswithoutbleach.

Liquid detergents

suitable for colours

and dark colours can

be used at dosages

recommended for

heavily soiled clothes.

Preferliquid

detergents produced

for delicate clothes.

Woolen and silk

clothes must be

washedwithspecial

woolendetergents.

Normally Soiled

(Forexample,stains

caused by body on

collars and cuffs)

Powderandliquiddetergents

recommendedforwhites

can be used at dosages

recommended for normally

soiled clothes.

Powderandliquiddetergents

recommended for colours

can be used at dosages

recommended for normally

soiled clothes. Use detergents

withoutbleach.

Liquid detergents

suitable for colours

and dark colours can

be used at dosages

recommended for

normally soiled clothes.

Preferliquid

detergents produced

for delicate clothes.

Woolen and silk

clothes must be

washedwithspecial

woolendetergents.

Lightly Soiled

(No visible stains

exist.)

Powderandliquiddetergents

recommendedforwhites

can be used at dosages

recommended for lightly soiled

clothes.

Powderandliquiddetergents

recommended for colours

can be used at dosages

recommended for lightly

soiled clothes. Use detergents

withoutbleach.

Liquid detergents

suitable for colours

and dark colours can

be used at dosages

recommended for lightly

soiled clothes.

Preferliquid

detergents produced

for delicate clothes.

Woolen and silk

clothes must be

washedwithspecial

woolendetergents.

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4 Operating the product

4.1 Control panel

1

6 7 8

2 3 4 5

1 -SpinSpeedAdjustmentbutton

2 - Display

3 -TemperatureAdjustmentbutton

4 -ProgrammeSelectionknob

5 - On / Off button

6 -DelayedStartbuttons(+/-)

7 -AuxiliaryFunctionbuttons

8 -Start/Pause/Cancelbutton

4.2 Display symbols

F1

F2

F3

F4

a -SpinSpeedindicator

b -Temperatureindicator

c -Spinsymbol

d -Temperaturesymbol

e -RemainingTimeandDelayedStartindicator

f -ProgrammeIndicatorsymbols(Prewash/MainWash/

Rinse/Softener/Spin)

g - Economy symbol

h -DelayedStartsymbol

i - Door Locked symbol

j -Startsymbol

k -Pausesymbol

l -AuxiliaryFunctionsymbols

m - No Water symbol

4.3 Preparing the machine

Make sure that the hoses are connected tightly. Pluginyour

machine. Turnthetaponcompletely. Placethelaundryinthe

machine. Add detergent and fabric softener.

4.4 Programme selection

Selecttheprogrammesuitableforthetype,quantity

andsoilingdegreeofthelaundryinaccordancewiththe

"Programmeandconsumptiontable"andthetemperature

tablebelow.

90˚C

Heavilysoiledwhitecottonsandlinens.(coffeetable

covers,tableclothes,towels,bedsheets,etc.)

60˚C

Normally soiled, coloured, fade proof linens, cottons or

syntheticclothes(shirt,nightgown,pajamas,etc.)and

lightlysoiledwhitelinens(underwear,etc.)

40˚C-

30˚C-Cold

Blendedlaundryincludingdelicatetextile(veilcurtains,

etc.),syntheticsandwoolens.

SelectthedesiredprogrammewiththeProgramme

Selectionbutton.

C

Programmesarelimitedwiththehighestspinspeed

appropriate for that particular type of fabric.

C

Whenselectingaprogramme,alwaysconsiderthetype

offabric,colour,degreeofsoilingandpermissiblewater

temperature.

C

Alwaysselectthelowestrequiredtemperature.Higher

temperaturemeanshigherpowerconsumption.

C

Forfurtherprogrammedetails,see"Programmeand

consumption table"

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4.5 Main programmes

Dependingonthetypeoffabric,usethefollowingmain

programmes.

• Katoen (Cottons)

Use this programme for your cotton laundry (such as bed

sheets,duvetandpillowcasesets,towels,bathrobes,

underwear,etc.).Yourlaundrywillbewashedwithvigorous

washingactionforalongerwashingcycle.

• Synthetisch (Synthetics)

Usethisprogrammetowashyoursyntheticclothes(shirts,

blouses,synthetic/cottonblends,etc.).Itwasheswitha

gentleactionandhasashorterwashingcyclecomparedto

the Cottons programme.

Forcurtainsandtulle,usetheSynthetic40˚Cprogramme

withprewashandanti-creasingfunctionsselected.Astheir

meshedtexturecausesexcessivefoaming,washtheveils/

tulle by putting little amount of detergent into the main

washcompartment.Donotputdetergentintheprewash

compartment.

• Wol (Woollens)

Usethisprogrammetowashyourwoolenclothes.Select

theappropriatetemperaturecomplyingwiththetagsofyour

clothes.Useappropriatedetergentsforwoolens.

4.6 Additional programmes

For special cases, additional programmes are available in

the machine.

C

Additional programmes may differ according to the

model of the machine.

• Katoen Eco (Cotton Economic)

Youmaywashyournormallysoileddurablecottonand

linenlaundryinthisprogrammewiththehighestenergy

andwatersavingcomparedtoallotherwashprogrammes

suitableforcottons.Actualwatertemperaturemaydiffer

fromthedeclaredcycletemperature.Programmeduration

may automatically be shortened during later stages of the

programmeifyouwashlessamount(e.g.½capacityor

less)oflaundry.Inthiscaseenergyandwaterconsumption

willbefurtherdecreasedgivingyoutheopportunityfora

moreeconomicalwash.Thisfeatureisavailableforcertain

models having remaining time display.

• BabyProtect

Usethisprogrammetowashbabylaundry,andthelaundry

that belongs to allergic persons. Longer heating time and an

additional rinsing step provide a higher level of hygiene.

• Handwas (Hand wash)

Usethisprogrammetowashyourwoolen/delicateclothes

thatbear“notmachine-washable”tagsandforwhichhand

washisrecommended.Itwasheslaundrywithaverygentle

washingactiontonottodamageclothes.

• Daily Xpress

Usethisprogrammetowashyourlightlysoiledcotton

clothes in a short time.

• Xpress Super Short

Usethisprogrammetowashyourlittleamountoflightly

soiled cotton clothes in a short time.

• Donker Textiel (Darkcare)

Usethisprogrammetowashyourdarkcolouredlaundry

orthelaundrythatyoudonotwantitgetfaded.Washing

isperformedwithlittlemechanicactionandatlow

temperatures.Itisrecommendedtouseliquiddetergentor

woolenshampoofordarkcolouredlaundry.

• Mix 40

Usethisprogrammetowashyourcottonandsynthetic

clothestogetherwithoutsortingthem.

• Hemden (Shirts)

Usethisprogrammetowashtheshirtsmadeofcotton,

synthetic and synthetic blended fabrics together.

• Freshen up

Use this programme to remove the odour on the laundry that

arewornonlyforonceanddonotcontainanystainsordirt.

• eco Clean

Usethisprogramme,whichismuchmoresensitiveto

environmentandnaturalresources,towashyourlightly

soiledandunstainedcottonlaundry(max.3.5kg)inashort

time and economically.

C

Itisrecommendedtouseliquiddetergentorgel

washingdetergent.

• Self Clean

Use this programme regularly (once in every 1-2 months) to

clean the drum and provide the required hygiene. Run the

programmewithoutanylaundryinthemachine.Toobtain

betterresults,putpowderlimescaleremoverforwashing

machinesintothedetergentcompartmentII.Whenthe

programme is over, leave the loading door ajar so that the

inside of the machine gets dry.

C

Thisisnotawashingprogramme.Itisamaintenance

programme.

C

Donotruntheprogrammewhenthereissomethingin

themachine.Ifyoutrytodoso,themachinedetects

that there is a load inside and aborts the programme.

4.7 Special programmes

Forspecificapplications,selectanyofthefollowing

programmes.

• Spoelen (Rinse)

Usethisprogrammewhenyouwanttorinseorstarch

separately.

• Centrifugeren+Pompen (Spin + Drain)

Use this programme to apply an additional spin cycle for

yourlaundryortodrainthewaterinthemachine.

Beforeselectingthisprogramme,selectthedesiredspin

speedandpressStart/Pause/Cancelbutton.Themachine

willspinthelaundrywiththesetspinspeedanddrainthe

watercomingoutofthem.

Ifyouwishtodrainonlythewaterwithoutspinningyour

laundry,selectthePump+Spinprogrammeandthenselect

theNoSpinfunctionwiththehelpofSpinSpeedAdjustment

button.PressStart/Pause/Cancelbutton.

C

Usealowerspinspeedfordelicatelaundries.

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4.8 Temperature selection

Wheneveranewprogrammeisselected,themaximum

temperature for the selected programme appears on the

temperature indicator.

Todecreasethetemperature,presstheTemperature

Adjustmentbutton.Temperaturedecreaseswithincrements

of10°andfinally,“-”symbolindicatingthecoldwashoption

appears on the display.

C

IfyouscrolltocoldwashoptionandpressTemperature

Adjustment button again, the recommended

temperature for the selected programme appears on

thedisplay.PresstheTemperatureAdjustmentbutton

again to decrease the temperature.

Economy symbol

Indicatestheprogrammesandtemperaturesthatprovide

energy savings.

C

EconomysymbolcannotbeselectedinIntensiveand

Hygieneprogrammessincewashingisperformedin

long times and at high temperatures in order to provide

hygiene.Similarly,Economysymbolcannotbeselected

inBaby,Refresh,DrumCleaning,SpinandRinse

programmesaswell.

4.9 Spin speed selection

Wheneveranewprogrammeisselected,therecommended

spin speed of the selected programme is displayed on the

spin speed indicator.

Todecreasethespinspeed,presstheSpinSpeed

Adjustmentbutton.Spinspeeddecreasesgradually.Then,

dependingonthemodeloftheproduct,"RinseHold"and

"NoSpin"optionsappearonthedisplay.See"Auxiliary

functionselection"sectionforexplanationsoftheseoptions.

C

RinseHoldoptionisindicatedwith“ ”symboland

NoSpinoptionisindicatedwith“ ”symbol.

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4.10 Programme and consumption table

•:Selectable

*:Automaticallyselected,nocancelling.

**:EnergyLabelprogramme(EN60456Ed.3)

***Ifmaximumspinspeedofthemachineislowerthenthisvalue,youcanonlyselectuptothemaximumspinspeed.

-:Seetheprogrammedescriptionformaximumload.

**“Cottoneco40°CandCottoneco60°Carestandardcycles.”Thesecyclesareknownas‘40°Ccottonstandardcycle’and

‘60°Ccottonstandardcycle’andindicatedwiththe symbols on the panel.

C

Theauxiliaryfunctionsinthetablemayvaryaccordingtothemodelofyourmachine.

C

Waterandpowerconsumptionmayvarysubjecttothechangesinwaterpressure,waterhardnessandtemperature,ambient

temperature,typeandamountoflaundry,selectionofauxiliaryfunctionsandspinspeed,andchangesinelectricvoltage.

C

Youcanseethewashingtimeoftheprogrammeyouhaveselectedonthedisplayofthemachine.Itisnormalthatsmall

differencesmayoccurbetweenthetimeshownonthedisplayandtherealwashingtime.

EN

2

Auxiliaryfunctions

Programme(°C)

Max.Load(kg)

Water Consumption (l)

Energy Consumption (kWh)

Max.Speed***

Voorwas

ExpressWassen

ExtraSpoelen

Anti-kreuk

RinseHold

Selectable

temperature

range °C

Katoen 90 7 74 2.30 1600 • • • • • 90-Cold

Katoen 60 7 72 1.50 1600 • • • • • 90-Cold

Katoen 40 7 72 0.85 1600 • • • • • 90-Cold

BabyProtect 90 7 66 2.70 1600 * • 90-30

Katoen Eco 60** 7 44 1.00 1600 • 60-Cold

Katoen Eco 60** 3.5 38 0.84 1600 • 60-Cold

Katoen Eco 40** 3.5 38 0.65 1600 • 60-Cold

Katoen Eco 40 7 64 0.72 1600 • 60-Cold

Synthetisch 60 3 45 1.00 1200 • • • • • 60-Cold

Synthetisch 40 3 45 0.45 1200 • • • • • 60-Cold

Eco Clean 20 3.5 39 0.16 1600 • 20

Mix 40 40 3.5 45 0.55 1200 • • • • • 40-Cold

Hemden 40 3.5 45 0.55 800 • • • * • 60-Cold

XpressSuperShort 30 2 35 0.10 1400 • • 30-Cold

Daily Xpress 90 7 60 2.00 1400 • • 90-Cold

Daily Xpress 60 7 60 1.15 1400 • • 90-Cold

Daily Xpress 30 7 70 0.20 1400 • • 90-Cold

Wol 40 1.5 56 0.30 1200 • • 40-Cold

Handwas 30 1 40 0.25 1200 30-Cold

DonkerTextiel 40 3 82 0.55 1200 * • 40-Cold

SelfClean 70 - 100 1.70 800 * 70

Freshen up - 2 20 0.03 1200 • -

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4.11 Auxiliary function selection

Selectthedesiredauxiliaryfunctionsbeforestarting

the programme. Furthermore, you may also select or

cancelauxiliaryfunctionsthataresuitabletotherunning

programmebypressingtheStart/Pause/Cancelbutton

whenthemachineisoperating.Forthis,themachinemust

beinastepbeforetheauxiliaryfunctionyouaregoingto

select or cancel.

Depending on the programme, press a, b, c or d buttons to

selectthedesiredauxiliaryfunction.Symboloftheselected

auxiliaryfunctionappearsonthedisplay.

C

Somefunctionscannotbeselectedtogether.Ifasecond

auxiliaryfunctionconflictingwiththefirstoneisselected

before starting the machine, the function selected

firstwillbecanceledandthesecondauxiliaryfunction

selectionwillremainactive.Forexample,ifyouwantto

selectQuickWashafteryouhaveselectedthePrewash,

PrewashwillbecanceledandQuickWashwillremain

active.

C

Anauxiliaryfunctionthatisnotcompatiblewiththe

programmecannotbeselected.(See“Programmeand

consumptiontable”)

C

AuxiliaryFunctionbuttonsmayvaryaccordingtothe

model of the machine.

• Voorwas (Prewash)

APrewashisonlyworthwhileforheavilysoiledlaundry.Not

usingthePrewashwillsaveenergy,water,detergentand

time.

F1appearsonthedisplaywhenyouselectthisfunction(a).

• Express Wassen (Quick Wash)

ThisfunctioncanbeusedinCottonsandSynthetics

programmes.Itdecreasesthewashingtimesandalsothe

number of rinsing steps for lightly soiled laundry.

F2appearsonthedisplaywhenyouselectthisfunction(b).

C

When you select this function, load your machine

withhalfofthemaximumlaundryspecifiedinthe

programme table.

• Extra Spoelen (Rinse Plus)

Thisfunctionenablesthemachinetomakeanotherrinsing

inadditiontotheonealreadymadeafterthemainwash.

Thus,theriskforsensitiveskins(babies,allergicskins,etc.)

to be effected by the minimal detergent remnants on the

laundry can be reduced.

F3appearsonthedisplaywhenyouselectthisfunction(c).

• Anti-kreuk (Anti-Creasing)

Thisfunctioncreasestheclotheslesserwhentheyarebeing

washed.Drummovementisreducedandspinningspeedis

limitedtopreventcreasing.Inaddition,washingisdonewith

ahigherwaterlevel.

F4appearsonthedisplaywhenyouselectthisfunction(d).

• Rinse Hold

Ifyouarenotgoingtounloadyourclothesimmediatelyafter

the programme completes, you may use rinse hold function

tokeepyourlaundryinthefinalrinsingwaterinorderto

preventthemfromgettingwrinkledwhenthereisnowater

inthemachine.PressStart/Pause/Cancelbuttonafterthis

processifyouwanttodrainthewaterwithoutspinningyour

laundry.Programmewillresumeandcompleteafterdraining

thewater.

Ifyouwanttospinthelaundryheldinwater,adjusttheSpin

SpeedandpressStart/Pause/Cancelbutton.

Theprogrammeresumes.Waterisdrained,laundryisspun

and the programme is completed.

• Pet hair removal

Thisfunctionhelpstoremovepethairthatremainonyour

garments more effectively.

Whenyouselectthisfunction,PrewashandExtraRinse

stepsareaddedtothenormalprogramme.Thus,washing

isperformedwithmorewater(30%)andthepethairis

removed more effectively.

A

Neverwashyourpetsinthewashingmachine.

4.12 Time display

Remaining time to complete the programme appears on the

displaywhiletheprogrammeisrunning.Timisdisplayedas

“01:30”inhoursandminutesformat.

C

Programmetimemaydifferfromthevaluesinthe

“Programmeandconsumptiontable”dependingon

thewaterpressure,waterhardnessandtemperature,

ambient temperature, amount and the type of laundry,

auxiliaryfunctionsselectedandthechangesatthe

mains voltage.

Delayed start

WiththeDelayedStartfunctionthestartupofthe

programme may be delayed up to 24 hours. Delayed start

time can be increased by increments of 30 minutes.

C

DonotuseliquiddetergentswhenyousetDelayed

Start!Thereistheriskofstainingoftheclothes.

Open the loading door, place the laundry and put detergent,

etc.Selectthewashingprogramme,temperature,spin

speedand,ifrequired,theauxiliaryfunctions.Setthe

desireddelayedstarttimebypressingtheDelayedStart+or

-buttons.DelayedStartsymbolflashes.PressStart/Pause

/Cancelbutton.Delayedstartcountdownstarts.Delayed

Startsymbolilluminatessteadily.Startsymbolappears.“:”

sign in the middle of the delayed start time on the display

starts flashing.

C

Additional laundry may be loaded during the delayed

startperiod.Attheendofthecountdown,DelayedStart

symboldisappears,washingcyclestartsandthetime

of the selected programme appears on the display.

Changing the delayed start period

Ifyouwanttochangethetimeduringcountdown:

PressStart/Pause/Cancelbutton.“:”signinthemiddleof

thedelayedstarttimeonthedisplaystopsflashing.Pause

symbolappears.DelayedStartsymbolflashes.Startsymbol

disappears.Setthedesireddelayedstarttimebypressing

theDelayedStart+or-buttons.PressStart/Pause/

Cancelbutton.DelayedStartsymbolilluminatessteadily.

Pausesymboldisappears.Startsymbolappears.“:”sign

in the middle of the delayed start time on the display starts

flashing.

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Cancelling the Delayed Start function

Ifyouwanttocancelthedelayedstartcountdownandstart

the programme immediately:

PressStart/Pause/Cancelbutton.“:”signinthemiddle

ofthedelayedstarttimeonthedisplaystopsflashing.Start

symboldisappears.PausesymbolandDelayedStartsymbol

flashes. Decrease the delayed start time by pressing the

DelayedStart-button.Programmedurationappearsafter

30minutes.PressStart/Pause/Cancelbuttontostartthe

programme.

4.13 Starting the programme

PressStart/Pause/Cancelbuttontostarttheprogramme.

Startsymbolshowingthestartupoftheprogrammewillturn

on. Loading door is locked and Door Locked symbol appears

onthedisplay.Thesymbolofthestepfromwhichthe

programmehasstartedappearsonthedisplay(Prewash,

MainWash,Rinse,SoftenerandSpin).

4.14 Progress of programme

Progressofarunningprogrammeisindicatedonthedisplay

withasetofsymbols.

Relevant symbol appears on the display at the beginning of

each programme step and all symbols remain lit at the end

oftheprogramme.Thefarthermostrightsymbolindicates

the current programme step.

Prewash

IfthePrewashauxiliaryfunctionisselected,Prewashsymbol

appearsonthedisplayindicatingthattheprewashstephas

started.

Main Wash

MainWashsymbolindicatingthatthemainwashstephas

started appears on the display.

Rinse

Rinse symbol indicating that the rinsing step has started

appears on the display.

Softener

Softenersymbolindicatingthatthesoftenerstephasstarted

appears on the display.

Spin

Appears at the beginning of the final spin step and remains

litduringSpinandPumpspecialprogrammes.

C

Ifthemachinedoesnotpasstothespinningstep,

RinseHoldfunctionmightbeactiveortheautomatic

unbalanced load detection system might be activated

due to the unbalanced distribution of the laundry in the

machine.

4.15 Loading door lock

Thereisalockingsystemontheloadingdoorofthe

machinethatpreventsopeningofthedoorincaseswhen

thewaterlevelisunsuitable.

DoorLockedsymbolappearswhentheloadingdooris

locked.Thissymbolwillflashuntiltheloadingdoorbecomes

readytoopenwhenprogrammecompletesorthemachine

is paused. Do not force to open the loading door in this step.

Symboldisappearswhenthedoorisreadytoopen.Youcan

openthedoorwhenthesymboldisappears.

4.16 Changing the selections after

programme has started

Switching the machine to pause mode

PresstheStart/Pause/Cancelbuttontoswitchthe

machinetopausemode.Pausesymbolappearsonthe

displayindicatingthatthemachineispaused.Startsymbol

disappears.

Changing the speed and temperature settings for

auxiliary functions

Depending on the step the programme has reached, you

maycanceloractivatetheauxiliaryfunctions;see,"Auxiliary

function selection".

Youmayalsochangethespeedandtemperaturesettings;

see,"Spinspeedselection"and"Temperatureselection".

Adding or taking out laundry

PresstheStart/Pause/Cancelbuttontoswitchthe

machinetopausemode.Theprogrammefollow-uplightof

therelevantstepduringwhichthemachinewasswitched

intothepausemodewillflash.WaituntiltheLoadingDoor

can be opened. Open the Loading Door and add or take

out the laundry. Close the Loading Door. Make changes

inauxiliaryfunctions,temperatureandspeedsettingsif

necessary.PressStart/Pause/Cancelbuttontostartthe

machine.

C

Theloadingdoorwillnotopenifthewatertemperature

inthemachineishighorthewaterlevelisabovethe

door opening.

4.17 Child Lock

Use Child Lock function to prevent children from tampering

withthemachine.Thusyoucanavoidanychangesina

running programme.

C

YoucanswitchonandoffthemachinewithOn/Off

buttonwhentheChildLockisactive.Whenyouswitch

onthemachineagain,programmewillresumefrom

whereithasstopped.

To activate the Child Lock:

Pressandhold2

nd

and 4

th

AuxiliaryFunctionbuttonsfor3

seconds.“Con”appearsonthedisplay.

C

Samephrasewillappearonthedisplayifyoupress

anybuttonwhenChildLockisenabled.

To deactivate the Child Lock:

Pressandhold2

nd

and 4

th

AuxiliaryFunctionbuttonsfor3

seconds.“COFF”appearsonthedisplay.

C

Do not forget to disable the child lock at the end of

theprogrammeifitwasenabledbefore.Otherwise,

machinewillnotallowtoselectanewprogramme.

4.18 Cancelling the programme

PressandholdStart/Pause/Cancelbuttonfor3seconds.

Startsymbolflashes.Symbolofthestepatwhichthe

programmewascancelledremainslit."End"appearsonthe

display and the programme is cancelled.

C

Ifyouwanttoopentheloadingdoorafteryouhave

cancelled the programme but it is not possible to open

theloadingdoorsincethewaterlevelinthemachine

is above the loading door opening, then turn the

ProgrammeSelectionknobtoPump+Spinprogramme

anddischargethewaterinthemachine.

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4.19 Machine is in Rinse Hold mode

SpinsymbolflashesandPausesymbolilluminateswhenthe

machineisinRinseHoldmode.

Ifyouwanttospinyourlaundrywhenthemachineisinthis

mode:

AdjustthespinspeedandpressStart/Pause/Cancel

button.PausesymboldisappearsandStartsymbolappears.

Programmeresumes,dischargesthewaterandspinsthe

laundry.

Ifyouonlywanttodrainthewaterwithoutspinning:

JustpressStart/Pause/Cancelbutton.Pausesymbol

disappears.Startsymbolappears.Programmeresumesand

dischargesthewateronly.

4.20 End of programme

“End”appearsonthedisplayattheendoftheprogramme.

Symbolsoftheprogrammestepsremainlit.Auxiliary

function,spinspeedandtemperaturethatwereselectedat

the beginning of the programme remain selected.

4.21 Your machine is equipped

with a “Standby Mode”

Incaseofnotstartinganyprogrammeorwaitingwithout

makinganyotheroperationwhenthemachineisturned

onbyOn/Offbuttonandwhileitisinselectionsteporif

nootheroperationisperformedapproximately2minutes

after the programme you selected has come to an end,

yourmachinewillautomaticallyswitchtoenergysaving

mode.Brightnessofindicatorlightswilldecrease.Also,

ifyourproductisequippedwithadisplayshowingthe

programmeduration,thisdisplaywillcompletelyturnoff.In

caseofrotatingtheProgrammeSelectionknoborpressing

anybutton,lightsanddisplaywillrestoretotheirprevious

condition.Yourselectionsmadewhileexitingtheenergy

saving mode may change. Check the appropriateness of

your selections before starting the programme. Readjust if

necessary.Thisisnotafault.

5 Maintenance and cleaning

Servicelifeoftheproductextendsandfrequentlyfaced

problems decrease if cleaned at regular intervals.

5.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer

Cleanthedetergentdraweratregularintervals(every

4-5washingcycles)asshownbelowinordertoprevent

accumulationofpowderdetergentintime.

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normalamountofwaterandsoftener

mixturestartstogatherinthesoftenercompartment,the

siphon must be cleaned.

2.Washthedetergentdrawerandthesiphonwithplentyof

lukewarmwaterinawashbasin.Wearprotectivegloves

or use an appropriate brush to avoid touching of the

residuesinthedrawerwithyourskinwhencleaning.

3.Insertthedrawerbackintoitsplaceaftercleaningand

makesurethatitisseatedwell.

Ifyourdetergentdraweristheoneindicatedinthefollowing

figure:

C

Lift the rear part of the siphon to remove it as illustrated.

After performing the above mentioned cleaning

procedures, replace the siphon back to its seating and

pushitsfrontsectiondownwardstomakesurethatthe

locking tab engages.

5.2 Cleaning the loading door and the drum

Residues of softener, detergent and dirt may accumulate

in your machine in time and may cause unpleasant odours

andwashingcomplaints.Toavoidthis,usetheDrum

Cleaningprogramme.Ifyourmachineisnotfeaturedwith

Drum Cleaningprogramme,useCottons-90programme

and select Additional Water or Extra Rinseauxiliary

functionsaswell.RuntheBeforestartingtheprogramme,

putmax.100gofpowderanti-limescaleintothemain

washdetergentcompartment(compartmentnr.2).Ifthe

anti-limescale is in tablet form, put only one tablet into

compartmentnr.2.Drytheinsideofthebellowwithaclean

piece of cloth after the programme has come to an end.

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C

Repeat Drum Cleaning process in every 2 months.

C

Useananti-limescalesuitableforthewashingmachines.

Aftereverywashingmakesurethatnoforeignsubstanceis

left in the drum.

Iftheholesonthebellowshowninthefigureisblocked,

open the holes using a toothpick.

C

Foreignmetalsubstanceswillcauseruststainsinthe

drum. Clean the stains on the drum surface by using

cleaningagentsforstainlesssteel.Neverusesteelwool

orwirewool.

A

WARNİNG: Neverusespongeorscrubmaterials.Thesewill

damage the painted and plastic surfaces.

5.3 Cleaning the body and control panel

Wipethebodyofthemachinewithsoapywaterornon-

corrosivemildgeldetergentsasnecessary,anddrywitha

soft cloth.

Use only a soft and damp cloth to clean the control panel.

5.4 Cleaning the water intake filters

Thereisafilterattheendofeachwaterintakevalveatthe

rearofthemachineandalsoattheendofeachwaterintake

hosewheretheyareconnectedtothetap.Thesefilters

preventforeignsubstancesanddirtinthewatertoenterthe

washingmachine.Filtersshouldbecleanedastheydoget

dirty.

1. Close the taps.

2.Removethenutsofthewaterintakehosestoaccess

thefiltersonthewaterintakevalves.Cleanthemwithan

appropriatebrush.Ifthefiltersaretoodirty,takethemout

by means of pliers and clean them.

3.Takeoutthefiltersontheflatendsofthewaterintake

hosestogetherwiththegasketsandcleanthoroughly

underrunningwater.

4. Replace the gaskets and filters carefully in their places

and tighten the hose nuts by hand.

5.5 Draining remaining water and

cleaning the pump filter

Thefiltersysteminyourmachinepreventssoliditems

such as buttons, coins and fabric fibers clogging the pump

impellerduringdischargeofwashingwater.Thus,thewater

willbedischargedwithoutanyproblemandtheservicelife

ofthepumpwillextend.

Ifthemachinefailstodrainwater,thepumpfilterisclogged.

Filtermustbecleanedwheneveritiscloggedorinevery3

months. Water must be drained off first to clean the pump

filter.

Inaddition,priortotransportingthemachine(e.g.,when

moving to another house) and in case of freezing of the

water,watermayhavetobedrainedcompletely.

A

WARNİNG: Foreign substances left in the pump filter may

damage your machine or may cause noise problem.

Inordertocleanthedirtyfilteranddischargethewater:

1.Unplugthemachinetocutoffthesupplypower.

A

WARNİNG: Temperatureofthewaterinsidethemachine

mayriseupto90ºC.Toavoidburningrisk,filtermustbe

cleanedafterthewaterinthemachinecoolsdown.

2. Open the filter cap.

 Ifthefiltercapiscomposedoftwopieces,pressthe

tabonthefiltercapdownwardsandpullthepieceout

towardsyourself.

Ifthefiltercapisonepiece,pullthecapfrombothsidesat

the top to open.

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You can remove the filter cover by slightly pushing

downwardswithathinplastictippedtool,throughthe

gap above the filter cover. Do not use metal tipped tools

to remove the cover.

3.Someofourproductshaveemergencydraininghoseand

somedoesnothave.Followthestepsbelowtodischarge

thewater.

Dischargingthewaterwhentheproducthasanemergency

draining hose:

a.Pulltheemergencydraininghoseoutfromitsseat

b.Placealargecontainerattheendofthehose.Drainthe

waterintothecontainerbypullingouttheplugattheend

of the hose. When the container is full, block the inlet

of the hose by replacing the plug. After the container is

emptied,repeattheaboveproceduretodrainthewaterin

the machine completely.

c. Whendrainingofwaterisfinished,closetheendbythe

plugagainandfixthehoseinitsplace.

d.Turnthepumpfiltertotakeitout.

Dischargingthewaterwhentheproductdoesnothavean

emergency draining hose:

a.Placealargecontainerinfrontofthefiltertocatchwater

from the filter.

b.Loosenpumpfilter(anticlockwise)untilwaterstartsto

flow.Filltheflowingwaterintothecontaineryouhave

placedinfrontofthefilter.Alwayskeepapieceofcloth

handytoabsorbanyspilledwater.

c. Whenthewaterinsidethemachineisfinished,takeout

the filter completely by turning it.

4.Cleananyresiduesinsidethefilteraswellasfibers,if

any, around the pump impeller region.

5.Installthefilter.

6.Ifthefiltercapiscomposedoftwopieces,closethefilter

capbypressingonthetab.Ifitisonepiece,seatthetabs

inthelowerpartintotheirplacesfirst,andthenpressthe

upper part to close.

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7

84

60

54

74

230V/50Hz

10

2200

1600

1.00

0.20

8811

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6 Technical specifications

C

Technicalspecificationsmaybechangedwithoutpriornoticetoimprovethequalityoftheproduct.

C

Figuresinthismanualareschematicandmaynotmatchtheproductexactly.

C

Valuesstatedontheproductlabelsorinthedocumentationaccompanyingitareobtainedinlaboratoryconditionsinaccordance

withtherelevantstandards.Dependingonoperationalandenvironmentalconditionsoftheproduct,thesevaluesmayvary.

Models (EN)

Maximumdrylaundrycapacity(kg)

Height(cm)

Width (cm)

Depth (cm)

Netweight(±4kg.)

Electricalinput(V/Hz)

Totalcurrent(A)

Totalpower(W)

Spinspeed(rpm/min.,max.)

Stand-bymodepower(W)

Off-modepower(W)

Main model code

SingleWaterinlet/DoubleWaterinlet

•Available

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7 Troubleshooting

Programme cannot be started or selected.

•Washingmachinehasswitchedtoselfprotectionmodeduetoasupplyproblem(linevoltage,waterpressure,etc.).>>>Press and hold

Start / Pause button for 3 seconds to reset the machine to factory settings. (See "Cancelling the programme")

Water in the machine.

•Somewatermighthaveremainedintheproductduetothequalitycontrolprocessesintheproduction.>>>This is not a failure; water is

not harmful to the machine.

Machine vibrates or makes noise.

•Machinemightbestandingunbalanced.>>>Adjust the feet to level the machine.

•Ahardsubstancemighthaveenteredintothepumpfilter.>>>Clean the pump filter.

•Transportationsafetyboltsarenotremoved.>>>Remove the transportation safety bolts.

•Laundryquantityinthemachinemightbetoolittle.>>>Add more laundry to the machine.

•Machinemightbeoverloadedwithlaundry.>>>Take out some of the laundry from the machine or distribute the load by hand to

balance it homogenously in the machine.

•Machinemightbeleaningonarigiditem.>>>Make sure that the machine is not leaning on anything.

Machine stopped shortly after the programme started.

•Machinemighthavestoppedtemporarilyduetolowvoltage.>>>It will resume running when the voltage restores to the normal level.

Programme time does not countdown. (On models with display)

•Timermaystopduringwaterintake.>>>Timer indicator will not countdown until the machine takes in adequate amount of water. The

machine will wait until there is sufficient amount of water to avoid poor washing results due to lack of water. Timer indicator will resume

countdown after this.

•Timermaystopduringheatingstep.>>>Timer indicator will not countdown until the machine reaches the selected temperature.

•Timermaystopduringspinningstep.>>>Automatic unbalanced load detection system might be activated due to the unbalanced

distribution of the laundry in the drum.

•Machinedoesnotswitchtospinningstepwhenthelaundryisnotevenlydistributedinthedrumtopreventanydamagetothemachineand

to its surrounding environment. Laundry should be rearranged and re-spun.

Foam is overflowing from the detergent drawer.

•Toomuchdetergentisused.>>>Mix 1 tablespoonful softener and ½ l water and pour into the main wash compartment of the

detergent drawer.

•Putdetergentintothemachinesuitablefortheprogrammesandmaximumloadsindicatedinthe“Programmeandconsumptiontable”.

When you use additional chemicals (stain removers, bleachs and etc), reduce the amount of detergent.

Laundry remains wet at the end of the programme

•Excessivefoammighthaveoccurredandautomaticfoamabsorptionsystemmighthavebeenactivatedduetotoomuchdetergentusage.

>>>Use recommended amount of detergent.

•Machinedoesnotswitchtospinningstepwhenthelaundryisnotevenlydistributedinthedrumtopreventanydamagetothemachineand

to its surrounding environment. Laundry should be rearranged and re-spun.

A

WARNİNG: Ifyoucannoteliminatetheproblemalthoughyoufollowtheinstructionsinthissection,consultyourdealerorthe

AuthorizedServiceAgent.Nevertrytorepairanonfunctionalproductyourself.

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PRODUCT FICHE

Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1061/201

Suppliernameortrademark Beko

Model name WMB71642LA

Rated capacity (kg) 7

Energy efficiency class

(1)

A++

Annual Energy Consumption (kWh)

(2)

194

Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at full load (kWh) 1.001

Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at partial load (kWh) 0.838

Energy consumption of the standard 40°C cotton programme at partial load (kWh) 0.652

Powerconsumptionin‘off-mode’(W) 0.200

Powerconsumptionin‘left-onmode’ (W) 1.000

Annual Water Consumption (l)

(3)

9020

Spin-drying efficiency class

(4)

A

Maximumspinspeed(rpm) 1600

RemainingmoistureContent(%) 44

Standardcottonprogramme

(5)

Cotton Eco 60°C and 40°C

Programmetimeofthestandard 60°C cotton programme at full load (min) 160

Programme time of the standard 60°C cotton programme at partial load (min) 145

Programmetimeofthestandard40°C cotton programme at partial load (min) 130

Duration of the left-on mode (min) N/A

Airborne acoustical noise emissionswashing/spinning(dB) 57/75

Built-in No

(1)

ScalefromA+++(HighestEfficiency)toD(LowestEfficiency)

(2)

EnergyConsumptionbasedon220standardwashingcyclesforcottonprogrammesat60°Cand40°Catfullandpartialload,and

theconsumptionofthelow-powermodes.Actualenergyconsumptionwilldependonhowtheapplianceisused.

(3)

Waterconsumptionbasedon220standardwashingcyclesforcottonprogrammesat60°Cand40°Catfullandpartialload.Actual

waterconsumptionwilldependonhowtheapplianceisused.

(4)

ScalefromA(HighestEfficiency)toG(LowestEfficiency)

(5)

“Standard60°Ccottonprogramme”andthe“standard40°Ccottonprogramme”arethestandardwashingprogrammestowhich

the information in the label and the fiche relates and these programmes are suitable to clean normally soiled cotton laundry and that

theyarethemostefficientprogrammesintermsofcombinedenergyandwaterconsumption.

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