Beko WMB 81466 User manual

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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.

Preparation of the location and electrical, tap water and

waste water installations at the place of installation is

undercustomer'sresponsibility.

Warning: 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.

Warning: 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.

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

Warning: Donotremovethetransportationlocksbefore

taking out the packaging reinforcement.

Warning: 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)

Keepthetransportationsafetyboltsinasafeplaceto

reusewhenthewashingmachineneedstobemoved

again in the future.

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

boltsproperlyfixedinplace!

2.4 Connecting water supply

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.

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.)

Warning: 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.

Warning: 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.

Warning: 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.

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3.Openthetapscompletelyaftermakingthehose

connection to check for water leaks at the connection

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.

Warning: 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

Warning: 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.

Warning: 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.

Warning: 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;

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

boltsproperlyfixedinplace!

Warning: 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.

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

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.

Warning: 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

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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.

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.

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

vibrationproblemsmayoccurinthemachine.

3.7 Using detergent and softener

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.

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.

Warning: Useonlydetergentsmanufacturedspecifically

for washing machines.

Warning: 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.

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.

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

10 9 7

8 6

5432

1 - Programme Selection knob

2-TemperatureAdjustmentbutton

3-Display

4-SoilingLevelAdjustmentbutton

5 - Start / Pause button

6 - On / Off button

7-EndTimeAdjustmentbutton

8-FavouriteProgrammebutton

9-AuxiliaryFunctionbuttons

10 - Spin Speed Adjustment button

4.2 Display symbols

d he f g i j

b c

a. - Temperatureindicator

b - Information line

c - SoilingLevelindicator

d - Spin speed indicator

e - MainWashDetergentCompartmentindicator

f - PrewashDetergentCompartmentindicator

g - Loadindicator(displaystherecommendedamountof

load)

h - AuxiliaryFunctionindicator

i - EndTimeindicator

j - Timeindicator

4.3 Preparing the machine

1.Makesurethatthehosesareconnectedtightly.

2.Pluginyourmachine.

3.Turnthetaponcompletely.

4.Placethelaundryinthemachine.

5. Add detergent and fabric softener.

4.4 Programme selection

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

andsoilinglevel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.

2. Select the desired programme with the Programme

Selection knob.

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Programmes are limited with the highest spin speed

appropriateforthatparticulartypeoffabric.

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

of fabric, colour, degree of soiling and permissible water

temperature.

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

temperature means higher power consumption.

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

consumption table"

4.5 Main programmes

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

programmes.

• Katoen

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

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Cotton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

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

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

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

“TheWoolwashcycleofthismachinehasbeentested

andapprovedbyThe Woolmark Company

for the washing of Woolmark garments labelled as

“machine wash”providedthatthegarmentsare

washed according to the instructions on the garment

labelandthoseissuedbythemanufacturerofthis

washing machine.

“InUK,Eire,HongKongandIndiatheWoolmarktrade

markisaCertificationtrademark.”

• Auto Program

Usethisprogrammetowashyourfrequentlywashable

cotton,syntheticorblended(cotton+synthetic)clothes.

Programmedetectsthetypeandquantityofthelaundryto

automaticallyadjustwaterconsumptionandprogramme

time.

Warning: Donotwashyourwoolenanddelicateclothes

in this programme.

Ifthetemperaturereadonthetemperaturedisplaydoes

notconformtothegarment'swashinginstructions,

select a temperature in accordance with the washing

instruction for the garment.

ThemaximumwashingtemperatureinAutomatic

programmedependingonthesoilinglevelandlaundry

typeis60ºC.Washingperformancemaynotbeatthe

desiredlevelforheavilysoiledwhitesandstubbornstains

(collar, sock soil, perspiration stain, etc.). In this case, it is

recommendedtoselectCottonsprogrammewithprewash

andsetthetemperatureto50-60°C.

Manytypesofclothingarecorrectlydetectedandsafely

washed in Automatic programme.

Suitable clothes and the appropriate Automatic programme settings for washing them are shown in the table below.

Type of laundry Laundry content

Selectable

temperature levels

Max. laundry

amount

Hometextiles(duvetcover,bedsheet,pillowcase,

coverlet,towel,bathrobe,tablecloth,handcloth,

napkin,couchcover,beachtowel,etc.).

Cotton,lycra

Cold-60 ºC

Fullcapacity

Underwear(undershirts,panties/slips,boxers,etc.),

socks, pajamas

Cotton,lycra

Cold-60 ºC

Fullcapacity

Shirts Cotton,polyester,linen

Cold-60 ºC

1/2capacity

Knittedgarments*(T-shirt,body,dress,lingerie,

tights)

Cotton,polyamide(nylon),

polyester,lycra

Cold-40 ºC

1/2capacity

Sportswear (Sweatshirt, track suit, shorts, etc.)

Cotton,polyamide(nylon),

polyester,microfiber,lycra

Cold-40 ºC

1/2capacity

Jeans(trousers,jackets,vests,etc.) Cotton,lycra

Cold-40 ºC

1/2capacity

Corduroyandcanvasclothes(trousers,shirts,etc.) Cotton,lycra

Cold-40 ºC

1/2capacity

Dark coloured clothes

Cotton,polyester,polyamide

(nylon)

Cold-40 ºC

1/2capacity

*Knittedclothescaneasilyshrinkorstretch,crookedorpilledduetotheirelasticfabrics.Deformationsonknittedfabricsare

relatedwiththequalityofthecloth,anddonotarisefromwashingprogrammes(Automaticorotherwashingprogrammes).

Use"Sportswear"washingprogrammeforknittedclothes.

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Followingtableincludesclothtypestobewashedgentlyandsomewashingprogrammessuitableforsomespecialclothes.

Special laundry type Laundry content

Recommended washing

programme

Blouse, dress, skirt, foulard

Viscose,modal,rayon,tencel,lyocell,

angora

Hand Wash

Knitted,dress Wool,acrylic Woolens

Pullover,cardigan,vest,scarf,beret,socks,etc. Wool,acrylic,cashmere Woolens

Blouse, dress, scarf, foulard Silk, cashmere Lingerie

Satin lingerie, lace clothing, bra Silk,polyester,polyamide Lingerie

Fabrictrousers,skirt,dress Polyester Hand Wash

Featuredsportswear(waterandwindproofclothes) Polyester,polyamide Sportswear

Tullecurtain Polyester,polyamide Curtain

Fiberduvet Fiber Bedding

Heavilysoiledclothes(aprons,children'swear) Cotton,polyester

Hygiene+Prewash(withhigh

temperature selection)

Babydresses Cottons Hygiene

4.6 Additional programmes

Forspecialcases,additionalprogrammesareavailablein

the machine.

• Katoen Eco

Usethisprogrammetowashyournormallysoiled,durable

cottonandlinenlaundry.Althoughitwasheslongerthan

allotherprogrammes,itprovideshighenergyandwater

savings.Actualwatertemperaturemaybedifferentfromthe

statedwashtemperature.Whenyouloadthemachinewith

lesslaundry(e.g.½capacityorless),programmetimemay

automaticallygetshorterinthelaterstages.Inthiscase,

energyandwaterconsumptionwilldecreasemore,providing

amoreeconomicwash.Thisprogrammeisavailableinthe

models with the remaining time indicator.

• BabyProtect +

Usethisprogrammeforyourlaundryforwhichyourequire

ananti-allergicandhygienicwashingathightemperature

withintensiveandlongwashingcycles.

Babyprotect+60°Cprogrammeistestedandapproved

by“TheBritishAllergyFoundation”(AllergyUK)inUnited

Kingdom.

• Handwas

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.

• Express

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

clothes in a short time.

• Express 14

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

laundryinashorttime.

• Donker Textiel

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.

• Hemden

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

syntheticandsyntheticblendedfabricstogether.

• Gordijnen

Usethisprogrammetowashyourtullesandcurtains.

Thankstothespecialspinprofileoftheprogramme,tulles

and curtains crease lesser.

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.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.

It is recommended to use special detergents produced

for curtains in this programme.It is recommended to

use special detergents produced for curtains in this

programme.

• Dekbed

Usethisprogrammetowashyourfiberduvetsthatbear

"machinewashable"tag.Makesurethatyouhaveloaded

theduvetcorrectlyinordernottodamagethemachineand

theduvet.Removetheduvetcoverbeforeloadingtheduvet

intothemachine.Foldtheduvetintotwoandloaditintothe

machine.Loadtheduvetintothemachinepayingattention

toplaceitinawaythatitwillnotcontactthebellow.

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Donotloadmorethan1doublefibreduvet(200x200

cm).

Donotwashyourduvets,pillowsandetc.thatcontain

cotton in the machine.

Warning: Donotwashtheitemsapartfromduvetssuch

as carpets, rugs and etc. in the machine. Permanent

damage occurs in the machine.

• Stoom

Usethisprogrammetoremovetheodouronthelaundrythat

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

You can also use this programme to moisten the rumpled

shirts and open their creases.

4.7 Special programmes

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

programmes.

• Spoelen

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

separately.

• Centrifugeren + Pompen

Usethisprogrammetodrainthewaterinthemachine.

4.8 Temperature selection

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

temperature for the programme appears on the temperature

indicator. It is possible that the recommended temperature

valueisnotthemaximumtemperaturethatcanbeselected

for the current programme.

Dependingonthetemperatureyouhaveselected,“Low

Efficient”, “Efficient” or “High Efficient” appears on the

display.

Press the Temperature Adjustment button to change the

temperature.Temperaturewilldecreasebystepsof10°C.

TemperatureAdjustmentbuttononlyservesfor

decreasing the temperature.

Finally,“-”symbolindicatingthecoldwashoptionappears

onthedisplay."ColdWash"appearsonthedisplay.

Cold Wash

Theframeoftemperatureindicatorisoffinthe

programmes that do not allow temperature adjustment.

WhenyoupresstheTemperatureAdjustmentbutton,

"Unadjustable"appearsonthedisplay.

Unadjustable

You can also change the temperature after the washing

starts.IftheTemperatureindicator'sframeisilluminated

afterthewashcyclehasstarted,youcanselectthe

desiredtemperature.Ifthewashcyclehasreachedapoint

whereyoucannotchangethetemperature,theframeof

temperature indicator turns off.

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

Adjustmentbuttonagain,therecommendedmaximum

temperature for the selected programme appears on the

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

to decrease the temperature.

4.9 Selecting the spin speed

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

spinspeedoftheselectedprogrammeisdisplayedonthe

Spin Speed indicator.

Itispossiblethattherecommendedspinspeedvalueis

notthemaximumspinspeedthatcanbeselectedfor

the current programme.

Press the Spin Speed Adjustment button to change the

spinspeed.Spinspeeddecreasesgradually.

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

and"NoSpin"optionsappearonthedisplay.

SpinSpeedAdjustmentbuttononlyservesfor

decreasing the spin speed.

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RinseHoldoptionisindicatedwith“ı_ı”symbolandNo

Spinoptionisindicatedwith“_”symbol.

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

theprogrammecompletes,youcanuseRinse Hold function

inordertopreventthemfromgettingwrinkledwhenthereis

no water in the machine.

Thisfunctionholdsthelaundryinthefinalrinsingwater.

Rinse Hold

IfyouwanttospinyourlaundryaftertheRinseHoldfunction:

- Adjust the Spin Speed.

- Press Start / Pause / Cancelbutton.Theprogramme

resumes. Machine discharges the water and spins the

laundry.

Ifyouwanttodischargethewaterattheendofthe

programme without spinning, use No Spin function.

No Spin

FrameoftheSpinSpeedindicatorisoffinthe

programmes that do not allow the adjustment of

spinspeed.WhenyoupresstheSpin Speed

Adjustmentbutton,"Unadjustable"appearsonthe

display.

You can also change the Spin Speed after the washing

starts.IftheSpinSpeedindicator'sframeisilluminated

afterthewashcyclehasstarted,youcanselectthedesired

spinspeed.Ifthewashcyclehasreachedapointwhere

youcannotchangethespinspeed,theframeofspinspeed

indicator turns off.

4.10 Soiling level selection

Wheneveranewprogrammeisselected,thesoilinglevel

recommended for that programme appears on the Soiling

Levelindicator.Tochangethesoilinglevel,presstheSoiling

Level Adjustment button.

SoilingLevelAdjustmentbuttononlyservesfor

decreasingthesoilinglevel.

Singlelinemeans"lightlysoiled",doublelines"moderately

soiled",andthreelines"heavilysoiled".

Iftheuserattemptstoselectasoilinglevel,whichisnot

suitablefortheselectedprogramme,"Unadjustable"

appearsonthedisplay.

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4.11 Programme and consumption table

•:Selectable.

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

**: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.

****:Programmedetectsthetypeandquantityofthelaundrytoautomaticallyadjustwaterandenergyconsumptionandprogrammetime.

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

**“CottonEconomic40°CandCottonEconomic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.

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

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.

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.

Auxiliaryfunctions

Programme(°C)

Max.Load(kg)

WaterConsumption(l)

EnergyConsumption(kWh)

Max.Speed***

Voorwas

Nacht Modus

ExtraSpoelen

Anti-kreuk

Selectable temperature

range°C

Auto Program 40 8 **** **** 1600 • • • • Cold-60

KatoenEco 60** 8 49 0.63 1600 Cold-60

KatoenEco 60** 4 42 0.56 1600 Cold-60

KatoenEco 40** 4 42 0.56 1600 Cold-60

Katoen 90 8 70 2.03 1600 • • • • Cold-90

Katoen 60 8 70 1.33 1600 • • • • Cold-90

Katoen 40 8 70 0.93 1600 • • • • Cold-90

Synthetisch 60 4 65 1.13 1000 • • • • Cold-60

Synthetisch 40 4 65 0.90 1000 • • • • Cold-60

Hemden 60 4 85 1.29 800 • • * Cold-60

Wol 40 2 45 0.35 1000 • • Cold-40

Handwas 30 1.5 40 0.22 1000 • Cold-30

Express14 30 2 34 0.81 1400 • • Cold-30

Express 90 8 62 2.04 1400 • • Cold-90

Express 60 8 64 1.04 1400 • • Cold-90

Express 30 8 57 0.16 1400 • • Cold-90

BabyProtect+ 90 8 100 2.50 1600 * 30 - 90

Dekbed 40 - 67 0.82 1000 • • Cold-60

Stoom - 1 1 0.17 - -

DonkerTextiel 40 4 80 0.90 1000 • • * • Cold-40

Gordijnen 30 2 67.77 0.48 800 * * * Cold-40

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4.12 Auxiliary function selection

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

programme.Wheneveraprogrammeisselected,framesof

theauxiliaryfunctionsymbolthatcanbeselectedtogether

withitilluminates.Andwhenyouselectanauxiliaryfunction,

theinteriorareaoftheauxiliaryfunctionsymbolalsostartsto

illuminate and the name of the selected function appears on

displayfor3seconds.

Prewash

Frameoftheauxiliaryfunctionsymbolthatcannot

be selected with the current programme does not

illuminate.Whenyoupressthebuttonofsuchauxiliary

functions,"Unadjustable"appearsonthedisplayfor3

seconds.

Unadjustable

Alsotheframesoftheauxiliaryfunctionsuitableforthe

current programme after the washing has started remains

illuminated.Youcanselectorcanceltheauxiliaryfunctions

whoseframesareilluminated.Ifthewashcyclehasreached

apointwhereyoucannotselecttheauxiliaryfunction,the

function'sframeturnsoff.

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.

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

programme cannot be selected. (See "Programme and

consumption table")

Someprogrammeshaveauxiliaryfunctionsthatmust

beoperatedsimultaneously.Thosefunctionscannotbe

cancelled.Theframeoftheauxiliaryfunctionwillnotbe

illuminated,onlyinnerareawillbeilluminated.

• Voorwas

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

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

time.

• Extra Spoelen

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.

• Anti-kreuk

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

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

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

ahigherwaterlevel.

• Nachtmodus

Usethisprogrammetowashthecottonswithlesserenergy

consumptionandsilently.Spinstepsarecancelledfora

silentwashingandthecycleendswiththeRinseHoldstep.

Aftercompletionoftheprogramme,runSpincycletospin

thelaundry.

4.13 Recommendations for the amount of

laundry and detergent

Theamountofloadedlaundryismeasuredwhentheloading

doorisopenandtheLoadindicatorshowstheamount.

Dependingontheamountoflaundryyouhaveloaded,

“LowEfficient”,“Efficient”or“HighEfficient”appearsonthe

display.

Thisinformationdisappearswhentheloadingdoorisclosed.

Thedetergentindicatorshowstherecommendedamountof

detergentaccordingtotheselectedprogramme,soilinglevel

andtheamountofloadedlaundry.

One line corresponds to a full powder detergent

measurementcupsuppliedwithyourproduct.

Ifyouuseliquiddetergent,followtheamounts

recommendedbythedetergentmanufactureronbasisof

thesoilinglevel.

Recommendeddetergentamountisnotdisplayedafter

the programme has started.

Time display

Remainingtimeforthecompletionoftheprogrammewhile

itisrunningisdisplayedas“01:30”inhoursandminutes

format.

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.

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4.14 End Time

With the End Time function, the startup of the programme

maybedelayedupto24hours.AfterpressingEnd

Timebutton,theprogramme'sestimatedendingtimeis

displayed.IftheEnd Time is adjusted, End Time indicator

is illuminated. “End Time Setting”appearsonthedisplay.

Meantime, Start / Pause button flashes.

End Time

Setting

InorderfortheEndTimefunctionisactivatedandthe

programme is completed at the end of the specified time,

youmustpressStart / Pause button after adjusting the

time.“EndTimeEnabled”appearsonthedisplaywhenyou

press the button. Start / Pause button stops flashing and

remainsilluminatedcontinuously.

End Time

Enabled

IfyouwanttocancelEndTimefunction,pressEndTime

buttonuntiltheEndTimeindicatorturnsofforpressOn /

Off button to turn off and on the machine.

DonotuseliquiddetergentswhenyouactivateEnd

Timefunction!Thereistheriskofstainingofthe

clothes.

1.Opentheloadingdoor,placethelaundryandput

detergent, etc.

2. Select the washing programme, temperature, spin speed

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

3.SettheendtimeofyourchoicebypressingtheEnd Time

button. End Time indicator illuminates.

4. Press Start / Pausebutton.Timecountdownstarts.“:”

signinthemiddleoftheendtimeonthedisplaystarts

flashing.

AdditionallaundrymaybeloadedduringtheEndTime

countdown period. At the end of the countdown, End

Timeindicatorturnsoff,washingcyclestartsand

the time of the selected programme appears on the

display.

WhentheEndTimeselectioniscompleted,thetime

appears on the screen consists of end time plus the

duration of the selected programme.

4.15 Starting the programme

1. Press Start / Pause button to start the programme.

2.TheStart / Pause button which was flashing starts to

illuminatesteadilynow,indicatingthattheprogramme

hasstarted.“Programmestarts”appearsonthedisplay

for 3 seconds.

Program Starts

3.Loadingdoorislocked."LockingDoor"appearsonthe

displaywhenthedoorisbeinglocked.

Locking door

4.Programmestepisindicatedonthedisplay.

Water Intake

4.16 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"appearsonthedisplaywhentheloadingdoor

is locked.

4.17 Changing the selections after

programme has started

Adding laundry after the programme has started:

If the water level in the machine is suitable when you

press Start / Pause button, "Opening door" will appear on

thedisplay.

Stand-by

Opening door

If the waterlevelinthemachineisnotsuitablewhenyou

pressStart/Pausebutton,thedisplaywillshowthatthe

loading door is locked.

Switching the machine to pause mode:

Press the Start / Pause button to switch the machine to

pausemode.TheframearoundtheStart / Pause button

startsflashing."Stand-by"appearsonthedisplay.

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Stand-by

Changing the programme selection after programme

has started:

Theprogrammechangeisnotallowedwhenthecurrent

programme is running.

IfyouturntheProgramme Selection knob while the

programmeisrunning,"ToMakeChangesSwitchto

Standby"appearsonthedisplay.

You can select the new programme after switching the

currentprogrammetostandby.

Theselectedprogramstartsanew.

Changing the auxiliary function, speed and

temperature

Dependingonthesteptheprogrammehasreached,you

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

function selection".

You can also change the speed and temperature settings;

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

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

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

door opening.

4.18 Child Lock

UseChildLockfunctiontopreventchildrenfromtampering

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

running programme.

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.

IfyoupressanybuttonwhentheChildLockis

activated,themachinewillgiveanaudiowarning.

Afterpressingthebuttonsfor5timesconsecutively,

audiowarningwillnotbegivenbutthewarningonthe

displaywillremainactive.

To activate the Child Lock:

Press and hold 2nd and 4th Auxiliary Function buttons

for3seconds.Afterthecountdownas"ChildLock3-2-1"

onthedisplayisover,"ChildLockEnabled"appearson

thedisplay.Youcanrelease2ndand4thAuxiliaryFunction

buttonswhenthiswarningisdisplayed.

Child Lock

Enabled

"ChildLockEnabled"appearsonthedisplayifyoupress

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

To deactivate the Child Lock:

Press and hold 2

and 4

AuxiliaryFunctionbuttonsfor3

seconds.Afterthecountdownas"ChildLock3-2-1"onthe

displayisover,"ChildLockDisabled"appearsonthedisplay.

Child Lock

Disabled

4.19 Cancelling the programme

Theprogrammeiscancelledwhenthemachineisturnedoff

and on again. Press and hold On / Off button for 3 seconds.

Afterthecountdownas"Cancel3-2-1"onthedisplayis

over,themachineturnsoff.

IfyoupressOn / OffbuttonwhentheChildLockis

enabled, the programme will not be cancelled. You

shouldcanceltheChildLockfirst.Countdownas

"Standby3-2-1"appearsonthedisplay.

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.

4.20 End of programme

“Laundrycanbetakenout”appearsonthedisplaywhenthe

programme is completed.

Ifyoudonotpressanybuttonfor2minutes,themachine

willswitchtostandbymode.Displayandallindicatorsare

turnedoff.OnlytheframeoftheProgramme Selection

knob remains flashing.

IfyoupressanybuttonorturntheProgramme Selection

knobwhenthemachineisinstandbymode,programme

stepsthatarecompletedwillappearonthedisplay.

4.21 Memory (Favourite) program setting

Youcancreateafavouriteprogrammebysavingfrequently

usedprogrammeandothersettings.Usethisfunctionwhen

youwanttoselectquicklythesamesettingsyouuseforthe

laundrythatyouwashregularly.

Favouriteprogrammewillremainatthefactoryset

programmeuntilyoumakeanewfavouriteprogramme

setting.

Tostoreanewfavouriteprogramme:

1. Select the desired programme, temperature, spin speed,

soilingdegreeandauxiliaryfunction.

2.KeeptheFavourite button pressed for 3 seconds.

3.Countdownas"Storingfavourite3-2-1"appearsonthe

display.

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Favourite 1

Storing

Ifstoringisnotsuccessful,“Favouritenotsaved”

appearsonthedisplay.

Toselectafavouriteprogramme:

1. Press Favouritebutton.“Favouriteselected”appearson

thedisplay.

2.Programmeandothersettingssavedasfavouriteappear

onthedisplay.

3. Press Start / PausebuttontostarttheFavourite

programme.

Favourite

Selected

4.22 Entering the Settings menu

You can perform the following operations in Settings menu:

• Changingthelanguageselection,

• Changingthescreenbrightnesssetting,

• Mutingandunmutingthesound,

• Restoringthefactorysettings.

Press Temperature Adjustment button and Spin Speed

Adjustmentbuttonsimultaneouslyfor3secondstoenter

theSettingsmenu.“SelectLanguage”menuappearsonthe

display.

UseSoiling Level and Temperature Adjustment buttons

tonavigateinmenus.

Changing the language selection

1. Press Temperature Adjustment button and Spin Speed

Adjustmentbuttonsimultaneouslyfor3secondstoenter

theSettingsmenu.“SelectLanguage”menuisthefirst

menutoappearonthedisplay.

SETTINGS

< SELECT LANGUAGE >

2.TurntheProgramme Selection knob until the desired

languageappearsonthedisplayinSelectLanguage

menu.

< SELECT LANGUAGE >

ENGLISH >

3.Pressthebuttonoftheemptyboxonthelowerright

cornerofthedisplaywhenthedesiredlanguageis

displayed.

Emptyboxgetsfilledand“LanguageSet”appearsonthe

display.

ENGLISH >

SET

Changing the screen brightness setting

1. Press Temperature Adjustment button and Spin Speed

Adjustmentbuttonsimultaneouslyfor3secondstoenter

theSettingsmenu.PressSoilingDegreeorTemperature

button to open "Brightness" menu.

SETTINGS

< BRIGHTNESS >

2.TurntheProgramme Selection knob until the desired

brightnessoptionappearsonthedisplayinBrightness

menu.

3.Pressthebuttonoftheemptyboxonthelowerright

cornerofthedisplaywhenthedesiredbrightnesslevel

isdisplayed.Emptyboxgetsfilledand“BrightnessSet”

appearsonthedisplay.

BRIGHTNESS SET

Muting and unmuting the sound

1. Press Temperature Adjustment button and Spin

Speed Adjustmentbuttonsimultaneouslyfor3seconds

to enter the Settings menu. Press Soiling Degree or

Temperature Adjustment button to open "Sound

Setting" menu.

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SETTINGS

< SOUND SETTING >

2.TurntheProgramme Selection knob until the desired

soundoptionappearsonthedisplayinSoundSetting

menu.

3.Ifyouwanttounmutethesound,pressthebuttonofthe

emptyboxonthelowerrightcornerofthedisplaywhen

"SOUNDSETTINGON"isselected.Emptyboxgetsfilled

and“SoundSet”appearsonthedisplay.

4.Ifyouwanttomutethesound,pressthebuttonofthe

emptyboxonthelowerrightcornerofthedisplaywhen

"SOUNDSETTINGOFF"isselected.Emptyboxgetsfilled

and“TurnedOff”appearsonthedisplay.

Restoring the factory settings

Whenthefactorysettingsarerestored:

• Displaylanguagewillreturntothefirstlanguageyou

selectedwhenyouhaveoperatedyourmachineforthe

first time:

• Brightnessissettomaximumlevel,

• Soundisunmuted,

• Favoutiteprogramme selectionisreturnedtofactory

settings.

1. Press Temperature Adjustment button and Spin Speed

Adjustmentbuttonsimultaneouslyfor3secondstoenter

theSettingsmenu.PressSoilingDegreeorTemperature

buttontoopen"FACTORYSETTINGS"menu.

SETTINGS

< FACTORY SETTINGS

2.Torestorefactorysettings,turntheProgramme

Selectionknobuntil"FactorySettings"appearsonthe

display.

FACTORY SETTINGS

3.Pressthebuttonoftheemptyboxonthelowerright

cornerofthedisplay.Factorysettingswillberestored.

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.

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.

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theprogrammewithoutanylaundryinthe

machine. Before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.

RepeatDrumCleaningprocessinevery2months.

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.

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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.

Warning: 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.

Warning: 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.

Warning: 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.

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.

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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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WMB 81466

230 V / 50Hz

2200

1400

0.60

0.50

958

•/-

M1328

6 Technical specifications

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

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

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max.)

Stand-bymodepower(W)

Off-mode power (W)

Main model code

Single Water inlet / Double Water inlet

Woolmark No:

•Available

“TheWoolwashcycleofthismachinehasbeentestedandapprovedbyTheWoolmarkCompanyfor

thewashingofWoolmarkgarmentslabelledas“machinewash”providedthatthegarmentsarewashed

accordingtotheinstructionsonthegarmentlabelandthoseissuedbythemanufacturerofthiswashing

machine.”

“InUK,Eire,HongKongandIndiatheWoolmarktrademarkisaCertificationtrademark.”

AllergyUKistheoperationalnameofTheBritishAllergyFoundation.TheSealofApprovalendorsement,

whichindicatesthattheproductbearingitspecificallyrestricts/reduces/removesallergensfromthe

environmentoftheallergysuffererorhassignificantlyreducedallergencontent,wascreatedinorderto

provideguidanceforpeopleseekingadviceinthisissue.Itisaimedtoassurepoeplethatproductshad

beenscientificallytestedorreviewedwithmeasurableresults.

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