Samsung WD8704EJA User manual

Washing Machine

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2_ features

features of your new samsung

washing machine

Your new washing machine will change the way you feel about doing laundry. From

its super-size capacity to its energy efﬁciency, the Samsung washing machine has

all the features to turn a mundane chore into a pleasure.

• Washingtodryingwithonebutton

Enjoy convenient non stop washing and drying managing. 4 different special drying programs

can be selected to perform the whole wash cycle including the drying cycle using one button.

• Cupboard(standardprogram),Lowtempdrying,Iron,TimeDrying(30min~270mins)

Those drying programs also can be operated independently of washing programs.

• ChildLock

TheChildLockfunctionensuresthatcuriouslittlehandsarekeptoutofyourwashing

machine.

This safety feature stops your children from playing with the operation of the washing

machine, and alerts you when it is activated.

• WoolCertied

ThemachinehasbeentestedandpassedtherequiredWoolmarkCompanyspecicationfor

machine washable wool products.

Fabricsshouldbewashedaccordingtotheinstructionsonthegarmentlabelasspeciedby

Woolmark and Samsung.

• DelayEnd

Delayacycleforupto19hoursinone-hourincrementsandincreasetheconvenienceof

using your washing machine especially when you have to go out.

• QuickWash

Notimetolose!Lessthan30minuteswashwillgiveyoutimetorunoutbeforeit’stoolate.

Our29minuteQuickWashprogramcanbethesolutiontoyourbusylife.Nowyoucanwash

yourfavouriteclothesinonly29minutes!

• Delicates&HandWashProgram

Special care can be determined by the appropriate temperature, the gentle wash action and

the appropriate amount of water.

• CeramicHeaterforDurability&EnergySaving(selectedmodels)

OurtrulyinnovativeCeramicHeateristwiceasdurableasregularheaters.

That saves you money on repairs. Plus, it eliminates the scale of hard water and save energy.

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• AirWash

The Air Wash system deodorizes unpleasant smells and sterilizes the laundry that cannot

beeliminatedthroughaconventionalwashingsystem,abenetofitsuniqueair-washing

mechanism.

• Air-washable:Woolencoats,cotton/downjumpers,sweaters,suits,pillows,cushions,

needlework dolls

• Notapplicable:leather,silk,velvet,electricblankets,otherstainedlaundry

• DigitalGraphicDisplay

TheDigitalGraphicDisplaycontrolpanelisclearandeasytouseforminimumfussand

hassle.Andwhileitiseasytooperate,theDigitalGraphicDisplayenablesyoutomakequick

and accurate adjustments to your wash for excellent washing results.

• Widedoor

Extra wide door aperture for convenient viewing! Easily add and remove laundry, especially for

large sized laundry items such as bedding, towels etc.

• DirectDriveMotor

Asthedrumdoesnotutilizebeltsorgears,vibrationsarereducedsignicantly.Thisfeature

ensures that your washer machine is quieter and more durable.

This manual contains important information on the installation, use, and care of your new

Samsung washing machine. Refer to it for descriptions of the control panel, instructions on how

tousethewashingmachine,andtipsformakingthemostofitsstate-of-the-artfeaturesand

functions. The “Troubleshooting and information codes”sectiononpage29tellsyouwhatto

do if something goes wrong with your new washing machine.

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4_ safety information

safety information

Throughout this manual, you’ll see Warning and Caution notes. These

warnings, cautions, and the important safety instructions that follow do not cover

all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It’s your responsibility to use

common sense, caution, and care when installing, maintaining, and operating your

washing machine. Samsung is not liable for damages resulting from improper use.

IMPORTANTSAFETYSYMBOLSANDPRECAUTIONS

Whattheiconsandsignsinthisusermanualmean:

WARNING

Hazardsorunsafepracticesthatmayresultinseverepersonalinjury

ordeath.

CAUTION

Hazardsorunsafepracticesthatmayresultinminorpersonalinjuryor

propertydamage.

CAUTION

Toreducetheriskofre,explosion,electricshock,orpersonal

injury when using your washing machine, follow these basic safety

precautions:

DoNOTattempt.

DoNOTdisassemble.

DoNOTtouch.

Follow directions explicitly.

Unplug the power plug from the wall socket.

Make sure the machine is grounded to prevent electric shock.

Calltheservicecenterforhelp.

Notice

Thesewarningsignsareheretopreventinjurytoyouandothers.

Pleasefollowthemexplicitly.

Afterreadingthissection,keepitinasafeplaceforfuturereference.

Read all instructions before using the appliance.

As with any equipment using electricity and moving parts, potential hazards exist. To safely

operate this appliance, become familiar with its operation and exercise care when using it.

Installandstoreyourwashingmachineinside,awayfromexposuretoweather.

Installandlevelyourwashingmachineonaoorthatcansupportitsweight.

Your washing machine must be properly grounded. Never plug it into an ungrounded outlet.

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Toreducetheriskofreorexplosion:

• Donotwashitemsthathavebeenwashed,soaked,ortreatedwithgasoline,dry

cleaningsolvents,orotherammableorexplosivesubstances.Theygiveoffvaporsthat

could ignite or explode. Rinse by hand any material that has been exposed to cleaning

solventorotherammableliquidsorsolidsbeforeputtinginyourwashingmachine.Be

surethatalltracesofsuchliquids,solids,andfumeshavebeenremoved.Dangerous

substances include acetone, denatured alcohol, gasoline, kerosene, certain liquid

household cleaners and spot removers, turpentine, waxes, and wax removers.

• Donotputgasoline,drycleaningsolvents,orotherammableorexplosivesubstances

into the washing machine.

• Undercertainconditions,hydrogengasmaybeproducedinahotwatersystem–such

asyourhotwaterheater--thathasnotbeenusedfortwoweeksormore.HYDROGEN

GASISEXPLOSIVE.Ifyourhotwatersystemhasnotbeenusedfortwoweeksor

more,turnonallhotwatertapsinyourhome,andletthewaterowforseveralminutes

beforeusingyourwashingmachine.Thiswillreleaseanyhydrogengasbuild–up.Since

hydrogengasisammable,donotsmokeorlightanopenameduringthistime.

Ventilateimmediatelywithouttouchingthepowerplugifthereisagasleak.

Unplug the power cord before servicing your washing machine.

Beforeeachwash,emptythepocketsofyourlaundry.Small,irregularlyshapedhard

objects, such as coins, knives, pins, and paperclips could damage your washing machine.

Donotwashclothingwithlargebuckles,buttons,orotherheavymetalmetal.

Donotopenthedoorofthewashingmachineifyoucanstillseewater.Checkthatthe

water has drained before opening the door.

Donotrepair,replace,orserviceanypartofyourwashingmachineyourselfunlessyoufully

understandtherecommendeduser–repairinstructionsandhavetheskillstocarrythem

out. Work done by an unauthorized person may void your warranty.

Connectthewashingmachinetothewatermainsusingthenewsetofhoses.Donotreuse

the old set of hoses.

Waterinlethosesdeteriorateovertime.Checkthehosesperiodicallyforbulges,kinks,cuts,

wear,andleaks,andreplacethemasneededandatleasteveryveyears.

All packaging and shipping bolts must be removed before the appliance is used. Serious

damagemayoccuriftheyarenotremoved.Seepage12“Removingtheshippingbolts”.

Beforewashingclothesforthersttime,youmustrunacompletecyclewithoutclothes.

See“Washingforthersttime”.

CAUTION

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The appliance is designed for home use only.

Makesurethatwaterandelectricalconnectionsaremadebyqualiedtechnicians,

observingtheusermanual(see“Installingyourwashingmachine”)andlocalsafety

regulations.

Beforecleaningorcarryingoutmaintenance,unplugtheappliancefromtheelectricaloutlet.

Always unplug the appliance and turn off the water after use.

Make sure that the pockets of all clothing to be washed are empty.

Hard,sharpobjects,suchascoins,safetypins,nails,screws,orstonescancause

extensive damage to the appliance.

Neverallowpetsandchildrentoplayonorintheappliance.Itmaycauseinjuryorsuffocate

them.

The glass door becomes very hot during the washing cycle. Never touch on the glass door

while it is in use.

Donotattempttorepairtheapplianceyourself.Repairsmadebyinexperiencedor

unqualiedpersonsmaycauseinjuryand/ormakemoreseriousrepairstotheappliance

necessary.

Iftheplug(powersupplycord)isdamaged,itmustbereplacedbythemanufacturerorits

serviceagentorasimilarlyqualiedpersoninordertoavoidahazard.

This appliance should only be serviced by our authorized service center, and only rated

spare parts should be used.

Donotletchildren(orpets)playonorinyourwashingmachine.Thewashingmachinedoor

does not open easily from the inside, and children may be seriously injured if trapped inside.

Thisapplianceisnotintendedforusebypersons(includingchildren)withreducedphysical,

sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been

given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for

their safety.

Childrenshouldbesupervisedtoensurethattheydonotplaywiththeappliance

To use this appliance safely, the user should become familiar with the instructions for

operation of the appliance and always take extra care when using it.

This appliance should be positioned to be accessible to the power plug, the water supply

tabs and the drain pipes.

Packingmaterialscanbedangeroustochildren;keepallpackingmaterial(plasticbags,

polystyrene,etc.)welloutofthereachofchildren.

Donotuseprocessedwatercontainingoil,creamorlotion,whichisusuallyfoundin

skincare shops or massage clinics.

• Otherwisethiswillcausethepackingtobedeformed,whichcausesamalfunctionor

water leak.

safety information

WARNING

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safety information _7

Astainlesswashingtubdoesnotusuallyrust.Howeverifsomemetalsuchasahairpinis

left in the tub for an extended time, the tub could rust.

• Donotleavewaterorbleachcontainingchlorineinthetubforanextendedperiodof

time.

• Donotregularlyuseorleavewatercontainingironinthetubforanextendedperiodof

time.Ifruststartsappearingonthesurfaceofthetub,applyacleansingagent(neutral)

tothesurfaceanduseaspongeorsoftclothtocleanit.(Undernocircumstancesusea

metalbrush)

The dryer is not to be used if chemicals have been used for cleaning.

For washing machines with ventilation openings in the base, ensure that the opening is not

obstructed by carpet or any other obstacles.

Usethenewhose-setsandoldhose-setsshouldnotbereused.

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8_ contents

contents

SETTING UP YOUR WASHING

MACHINE

9 Checkingtheparts

10 Meeting installation requirements

10 Electrical supply and grounding

10 Water Supply

11 Drain

11 Flooring

11 Surrounding temperature

11 Alcove or closet installation

11 Installingyourwashingmachine

WASHING A LOAD OF LAUNDRY

17 Washingforthersttime

17 Basicinstructions

18 Using the control panel

20 Child lock

20 Sound off

20 Delay end

20 Drain Only Function

21 Air Wash

22 Using dry course

23 Washing clothes using the cycle selector

23 Washing clothes manually

24 Laundryguidelines

25 Detergentandadditivesinformation

25 Which detergent to use

25 Detergent drawer

CLEANING AND MAINTAINING YOUR

WASHING MACHINE

26 Drainingthewashingmachineinan

emergency

26 Cleaningtheexterior

27 Cleaningthedetergentdraweranddrawer

recess

27 Cleaningthedebrislter

28 Cleaningthewaterhosemeshlter

28 Repairing a frozen washing machine

28 Storing your washing machine

TROUBLESHOOTING AND

INFORMATION CODES

29 Checkthesepointsifyourwashingmachine...

30 Informationcodes

CYCLE CHART

31 Cyclechart

APPENDIX

32 Fabric care chart

32 Protecting the environment

32 Declarationofconformity

33 Specications

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01SETTINGUP

setting up your washing

machine

Be sure to have your installer follow these instructions closely so that your new

washing machine works properly and so that you’re not at risk of injury when doing

laundry.

CHECKINGTHEPARTS

Carefullyunpackyourwashingmachine,andmakesureyou’vereceivedallofthepartsshownbelow.

Ifyourwashingmachinewasdamagedduringshipping,orifyoudonothavealloftheparts,contact

SamsungCustomerServiceoryourSamsungdealer.

Spanner *Boltholecovers Watersupplyhose Hoseguide

*Boltholecovers:Thenumberofboltholecoversdependsonthemodel(3~5covers).

Detergentdrawer

Controlpanel

Door

Adjustablefeet

Worktop

Plug

Drainhose

Debrislter

Emergencydraintube

FilterCover

Tub

Releaselever

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10_ setting up your new washing machine

setting up your washing

machine

MEETINGINSTALLATIONREQUIREMENTS

Electricalsupplyandgrounding

Topreventunnecessaryriskofre,electricalshock,orpersonalinjury,allwiringandgrounding

mustbedoneinaccordancewiththeNationalElectricalCodeANSI/FNPA,No.70Latest

Revisionandlocalcodesandordinances.Itisthepersonalresponsibilityoftheapplianceowner

to provide adequate electrical service for this appliance.

Never use an extension cord.

Use only the power cord that comes with your washing machine.

Whenpreparingforinstallation,ensurethatyourpowersupplyoffers:

• 220V~240V50Hz15AMPfuseorcircuitbreaker

• Individualbranchcircuitservingonlyyourwashingmachine

Yourwashingmachinemustbegrounded.Ifyourwashingmachinemalfunctionsorbreaks

down, grounding will reduce the risk of electric shock by providing a path of least resistance for

the electric current.

Yourwashingmachinecomeswithapowercordhavingathree-pronggroundingplugforusein

a properly installed and grounded outlet.

Never connect the ground wire to plastic plumbing lines, gas lines, or hot water pipes.

Improperlyconnectingtheequipment-groundingconductorcanresultelectricalshock.

Checkwithaqualiedelectricianorservicemanifyouareunsureifthewashingmachineis

properlygrounded.Donotmodifytheplugprovidedwiththewashingmachine.Ifitdoesnott

theoutlet,haveaproperoutletinstalledbyaqualiedelectrician.

WaterSupply

Yourwashingmachinewillllproperlywhenyourwaterpressureis50kPa~800kPa.Water

pressurelessthan50kPamaycausewatervalvefailure,notallowingthewatervalvetoshut

offcompletely.Or,itmaytakethewashingmachinelongertollthanwhatthecontrolsallow,

resultinginyourwashingmachineturningoff.(All-timelimit,designedtopreventoverows/

oodingifaninternalhosebecomesloose,isbuiltintothecontrols.)

Thewatertapsmustbewithin4feet(122cm)ofthebackofyourwashingmachineforthe

provided inlet hoses provided to reach your washing machine.

Mostplumbingsupplystoressellinlethosesofvariouslengthsupto10feet(305cm)long.

Youcanreducetheriskofleaksandwaterdamageby:

• Makingwatertapseasilyaccessible.

• Turningofftapswhenthewashingmachineisnotinuse.

• Periodicallycheckingforleaksatwaterinlethosettings.

Beforeusingyourwashingmachineforthersttime,checkallconnectionsatthewater

valve and taps for leaks.

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Drain

Samsungrecommendsastandpipeheightof18in(46cm).Thedrainhosemustberouted

through the drain hose clip to the standpipe. The standpipe must be large enough to accept the

outside diameter of the drain hose. The drain hose is attached at the factory.

Flooring

Forbestperformance,yourwashingmachinemustbeinstalledonasolidlyconstructedoor.

Woodoorsmayneedtobereinforcedtominimizevibrationand/orunbalancedloads.Carpeting

and soft tile surfaces are contributing factors to vibrations and the tendency for your washing

machine to move slightly during the spin cycle.

Never install your washing machine on a platform or poorly supported structure.

Surroundingtemperature

Donotinstallyourwashingmachineinareaswherewatermayfreeze,sinceyourwashing

machine always retains some water in its water valve, pump, and hose areas. Frozen water in

the lines can cause damage to belts, the pump, and other components.

Alcoveorclosetinstallation

Tooperatesafelyandproperly,yournewwashingmachinerequiresminimumclearancesof:

Sides–25mm Rear–51mm

Top–25mm Front–465mm

Ifboththewashingmachineandadryerareinstalledtogether,thefrontofthealcoveorcloset

musthaveatleast465mmunobstructedairopening.Yourwashingmachinealonedoesnot

requireaspecicairopening.

INSTALLINGYOURWASHINGMACHINE

STEP 1

Selectingalocation

Beforeyouinstallthewashingmachine,makesurethelocation:

• Hasahard,levelsurfacewithoutcarpetingorooringthatmayobstructventilation

• Isawayfromdirectsunlight

• Hasadequateventilation

• Willnotbefreezing(below32˚For0˚C)

• Isawayfromheatsourcessuchasoilorgas

• Hasenoughspacesothatthewashingmachinedoesn’tstandonitspowercord

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STEP 2

Removingtheshippingbolts

Beforeinstallingthewashingmachine,youmustremoveallshippingboltsfromthebackofthe

unit.

1. Loosenalltheboltswiththesuppliedwrench.

2. Holdtheboltwiththespannerandpullitthroughthewide

section of the hole. Repeat for each bolt.

3. Fill the holes with the supplied plastic covers.

4. Store the shipping bolts away safely in case you have to move the washing machine in the

future.

Packagingmaterialscanbedangeroustochildren;keepallpackagingmaterial(plastic

bags,polystyrene,etc.)welloutofthereachofchildren.

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STEP 3

Adjustingthelevellingfeet

When installing your washing machine, ensure that the power plug, the water supply and

the drain are easily accessible.

1. Slide the washing machine into position.

2. Levelyourwashing

machine by turning the

leveling feet in and out as

necessary by hand.

3. When your washing machine is level, tighten the nuts using

the wrench supplied with your washing machine.

STEP 4

Connectingthewateranddrain

Connecting the water supply hose

1. TaketheL-shapedarmttingforthecoldwater

supply hose and connect it to the cold water

supply intake on the back of the machine.

Tighten by hand.

The water supply hose must be connected

to the washing machine at one end and to

thewatertapattheother.Donotstretchthe

watersupplyhose.Ifthehoseistooshort,

replace the hose with a longer, high pressure

hose.

2. Connecttheotherendofthecoldwatersupply

hosetoyoursink’scoldwatertapandtighten

itbyhand.Ifnecessary,youcanrepositionthe

water supply hose at the washing machine end

bylooseningthetting,rotatingthehose,and

retighteningthetting.

Forselectedmodelswithanadditionalhotwaterintake:

1. TaketheredL-shapedarmttingforthehotwatersupplyhoseandconnectittothehot

water supply intake on the back of the machine. Tighten by hand.

2. Connecttheotherendofthehotwatersupplyhosetoyoursink’shotwatertapandtighten

it by hand.

3. UseaY-pieceifyouonlywanttousecoldwater.

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Connecting the water supply hose (selected models)

1. Remove the adaptor from the water supply hose.

2. First,usinga‘+’typescrewdriver,loosenthefourscrews

ontheadaptor.Next,taketheadaptorandturnpart(2)

followingthearrowuntilthereisa5mmgap.

3. Connecttheadaptortothewatertapbytighteningthe

screwsrmlywhileliftingtheadaptorupwards.

Turnpart(2)followingthearrowandconnect(1)and(2).

4. Connectthewatersupplyhosetotheadaptor.

Whenyoureleasepart(3),thehoseautomatically

connectstotheadaptormakinga‘click’sound.

After you have connected the water supply

hose to the adaptor, ensure that it is connected

correctly by pulling the water supply hose

downwards.

5. Connecttheotherendofthewatersupplyhosetotheinlet

water valve at the rear of the washing machine. Screw the

hose clockwise all the way in.

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machine

Adaptor

Watersupply

hose

5mm

Watertap

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6. Turn on the water supply and ensure that no water leaks

fromthewatervalve,taporadaptor.Ifthereisawater

leaks, repeat the previous steps.

Donotuseyourwashingmachineifthereisawaterleak.

This may cause electric shock or injury.

• Ifthewatertaphasascrewtypetap,connectthewater

supply hose to the tap as shown.

Usethemostconventionaltypeoftapforthewatersupply.Incasethetapissquareortoo

big, remove the spacing ring before inserting the tap into the adaptor.

✗

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Connecting the drain hose

Theendofthedrainhosecanbepositionedinthreeways:

1. Over the edge of a wash basin:Thedrainhosemustbeplacedataheightofbetween60

and90cm.Tokeepthedrainhosespoutbent,usethesuppliedplastichoseguide.Secure

the guide to the wall with a hook or to the tap with a piece of string to prevent the drain hose

from moving.

2. ln a sink drain pipe branch: The drain pipe branch must be above the sink siphon so that

theendofthehoseisatleast60cmabovetheground.

3. ln a drain pipe:Werecommendusinga65cmhighverticalpipe;itmustbenoshorterthan

60cmandnolongerthan90cm.

Thestandpipedrainrequires;

• minimumdiameter5cm.

• minimumcarry-awaycapacity60literperminute.

STEP 5

Poweringyourwashingmachine

Plugthepowercordintoawallsockets,a230volt50Hzapprovedelectricaloutletprotectedby

a15-ampfuseorcomparablecircuitbreaker.(Formoreinformationonelectricalandgrounding

requirements,seepage10.)

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machine

Drainhose

Hoseguide

60~90cm

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washing a load of laundry

With your new Samsung washing machine, the hardest part of doing laundry will be

deciding which load to wash ﬁrst.

WASHINGFORTHEFIRSTTIME

Beforewashinglaundryforthersttime,youmustrunacompleteemptycycle(i.e.nolaundry).

1. Press the Power button.

2. Add a little detergent to the detergent compartment in

the detergent drawer.

3. Turn on the water supply to the washing machine.

4. Press the Start/Pause button.

This will remove any water that might be left over in the

machinefromthemanufacturer’stestrun.

Compartment :Detergentforprewash,orstarch.

Compartment :Detergentforthemainwash,watersoftener,pre-soakingagent,bleachand

stain removal product.

Compartment :Additives,e.g.fabricsoftenerorformer(llnohigherthanloweredge(MAX)

of“A”)

BASICINSTRUCTIONS

1. Loadyourlaundryintothewashingmachine.

Donotoverloadthewashingmachine.Todeterminetheloadcapacityforeachtypeof

laundry,refertothechartonpage24.

• Makesurethatlaundryisnotcaughtinthedoor,asthismaycauseawaterleak.

• Washingdetergentmayremaininthefrontrubberpartofthewasherafterawashcycle.

Remove any remaining detergent, as they may cause a water leak.

• Donotwashwater-proofeditems.

2. Closethedooruntilitlatches.

3. Turn the power on.

4. Add detergent and additives to the dispenser drawer.

5. Select the appropriate cycle and options for the load.

TheWashIndicatorlightwillilluminateandtheestimatedcycletimewillappearinthedisplay.

6. Press the Start/Pause button.

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USINGTHECONTROLPANEL

DIGITAL GRAPHIC

DISPLAY

Displaystheremainingwashcycletime,allcycleinformation,anderror

messages.

CYCLE SELECTOR

Select the tumble pattern and spin speed for the cycle.

For detailed information, refer to “Washing clothes using the cycle

selector”.(seepage22)

Cotton-Foraveragelyorlightlysoiledcottons,bedlinen,tablelinen,

underwear, towels, shirts, etc.

Synthetics-

For averagely or lightly soiled blouses, shirts, etc., made of

polyester(diolen,trevira),polyamide(perlon,nylon)orothersimilarblends.

Denim-Ahigherwaterlevelinthemainwashandextrarinseensure

that no washing powder remains that may mark your clothing.

SportsWear-Useforwater-proofedorproofedgarmentstokeeptheir

good looks and fresh feel.

Delicates-Forsheerfabrics,brassieres,lingerie,dresses,shirtsand

blouses. For best results, use liquid detergent.

Wool-Onlyformachine-washablewool.Aloadshouldbelessthan2.0kg.

•

The wool course washes the laundry using gentle cradling

actions.Duringthewash,thegentlecradlingandsoaking

actionsarecontinuedtoprotectthewoolbersfromshrinkage/

distortion and for a super gentle clean. This stop operation is not

a problem.

• Neutral detergent is recommended for wool course, for improved

washingresultsandforimprovedcareofthewoolbers.

The wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by Woolmark

forthewashingofmachine-washableWoolmarkproductsprovidedthat

the products are washed according to the instructions on the garment

label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine,

M1125(CerticateNumberissuedbyIWSNOMINEECo.,Ltd.)

Handwash-

A very light wash cycle as gentle as a hand wash.

AirWash-

Thiscourseisusefulforremovingbadodors.TurningtheCycle

Selector cycles through the following operating modes.

(DeodorizationSanitization)

• Deodorization-Reducesbadsmellsfromthelaundry

• Sanitization-Deodorizeandsterilizethelaundrybystrongerair

wash action with higher temp.

Drying

-Selecttodrylaundryautomaticallybydetectingtheamountand

weight of the laundry.

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DailyWash-Useforeverydayitemssuchasunderwearandshirts.

Quick29’-Forlightlysoiledgarmentsthatyourequirequickly.

Spin-Performsanadditionalspincycletoremovemorewater.

Rinse+Spin-Useforaloadthatneedsrinsingonlyortoaddrinse-

added fabric softener to a load.

DrainOnly-TurntheCycle Selector to the Spin position, press the

Spin button, and then press the Start/Pause button to drain the water.

PREWASH

SELECTION BUTTON

Pressthisbuttontoselectpre-wash.Pre-washisonlyavailablewith:

Cotton,Synthetics,Denim,SportsWear,DailyWash.

DELAY END

SELECTION BUTTON

PressthisbuttonrepeatedlytocyclethroughtheavailableDelayEnd

options(from3hoursto19hoursinonehourincrements).

Thehourdisplayedindicatesthetimewhenthewashcyclewillbenished.

TEMPERATURE

SELECTION BUTTON

Press this button repeatedly to cycle through the available water

temperatureoptions:(ColdWater ,30˚C,40˚C,60˚Cand95˚C).

RINSE SELECTION

BUTTON

Press this button to add additional rinse cycles. The maximum number

ofrinsecyclesisve.

SPIN SELECTION

BUTTON

Press the button repeatedly to cycle through the available speeds for the

spin cycle.

WD8704

, ,400,800,1200,1400rpm

WD8702

, ,400,800,1000,1200rpm

WD8700

, ,400,600,800,1000rpm

“No spin ”-Thelaundryremainsinthedrumandnospincycleis

performedafterthenaldrain.

“Rinse Hold ”-Thelaundryremainssoakinginthenalrinsewater.Before

thelaundrycanbeunloaded,eitheraDrainorSpincyclemustbeperformed.

Drying BUTTON

Pressing the button cycles through the following options.

Cup Board



Low Temp



Iron



Time Dry (30min.



1:00min.



1:30min.



2:00min.



2:30min.



3:00min.



3:30min.



4:00min.



4:30min.)



Cup Board

“Cup Board ”-Usethiscycletodryloadssuchascotton,underwear,

and linen.

“Low Temp ”-Thiscycleprotectheat-sensitiveitemsatalowdrying

temperature.

“Iron ”-FinishesthedrycycleinamoiststateappropriateforIroning.

“Time Dry ”-Drythelaundryforthespeciedperiodoftime.

• Youmustavoidwashinglaundrythatmaynotbedriedasitmay

be deformed even at low temperatures.

• TheCupBoard,LowTemp,IronandTimeDryoptionsdetect

the weight of the laundry in order to display an accurate drying

time and dry them more completely.

• Thedryingconditionsmaydifferdependingonthetypeandthe

amount of laundry.

INTENSIVE WASH

SELECTION BUTTON

Press this button when the laundry is heavily soiled and needs to be

washed intensively. The cycle time is increased for each cycle.

SOUND OFF BUTTON

The sound can be turned off for all courses. When this function is

selected, the sound is turned off for all cycles.

• When the Sound off function is activated, the lamp on the Sound Off

button and the control panel are illuminated.

• When the Sound off function is deactivated, a buzzer will go off, and

the lamp on the button and the control panel is turned off.

START/PAUSE

SELECTION BUTTON

Press to pause and restart a cycle.

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POWER BUTTON

Press it once to turn your washing machine on, press it again to turn your

washingmachineoff.Ifthewashingmachineisleftonformorethan10

minutes without any buttons being touched, the power automatically turns off.

Childlock

TheChildLockfunctionallowsyoutolockthebuttonssothatthewashcycleyou’vechosen

can’tbechanged.

Activating/Deactivating

IfyouwanttoactivateordeactivatetheChildLockfunction,

press the Temp. and Rinse buttons at the same time for

3seconds.“Child Lock ” will be lit when this feature is

activated.

WhentheChildLockfunctionisactivated,onlythe

Powerbuttonworks.TheChildLockfunctionremains

on even after the power is turned on and off or after the

disconnecting and reconnecting the power cord.

Soundoff

The Sound Off function can be selected during all courses. When this function is selected, sound

is turned off for all courses. Even if the power is turned on and off repeatedly, the setting is

retained.

Activating/Deactivating

IfyouwanttoactivateordeactivatetheSoundOfffunction,presstheSound OFF button. The

lamp on the Sound Off button and the control panel will be lit when this feature is activated.

Delayend

Youcansetthewashingmachinetonishyourwashautomaticallyatalatertime,choosinga

delayofbetween3to19hours(in1hourincrements).Thehourdisplayedindicatesthetimeat

whichthewashwillbenished.

1. Manually or automatically set your washing machine according to the type of laundry you are

washing.

2. Press the Delay End button repeatedly until the delay time is set.

3. Press the Start/Pause button. The “Delay End ” indicator will be lit, and the clock will

begin counting down until it reaches the set time.

4. TocancelaDelayEndfunction,pressthePower button and then turn the washing machine

on again.

DrainOnlyFunction

When you want just drain water from washing machine, follow directions below.

1. Press the Power button

2. TurntheCycleSelectortotheSpinpositio.

3. Press the Spinbutton1timesuntilrpmsignisoff.

4. Then“1”showsupontimedisplayincenter.

5. Press the Start/Pause button.

washing a load of laundry

3SEC.

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