User manual BENDIX BWD134W

[. . . ] OPERATING & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WASHER-DRYER BWD 134 W 132987090 Important Safety Information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings. You MUST read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation This appliance is heavy. It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. [. . . ] Other letters and/or a bar beneath the circle will indicate the required process to the dry cleaner. TUMBLE DRYING with high heat setting with low heat setting May be tumble dried Cotton, Linen, Viscose Polyester mixtures, Wool Acrylic, Nylon, Polyester X Important Notes A cross through any symbol means «DO NOT» For best results, always use the dispenser drawer for dispensing detergents and liquid additives. This is particularly important if you are using 14 fabric conditioner to avoid the conditioner entering the machine prematurely. When using liquid detergent and a prewash programme, place the detergent into the correct compartment in the dispenser drawer, after the prewash has finished. Washing Programmes Programmes for cottons and linens Wash programme/ Washing symbol Degree of soil and type of laundry Programme dial position Description Prewash at 40 °C Wash at 95°C 3 rinses Long spin Wash at 95 °C 3 rinses Long spin Possible options Max. load PREWASH & WHITES For heavy soiled cotton items. 1 HALF LOAD 4. 5 kg WHITES White cotton, for example normally soiled work garments, sheets, household linen, underwear, towels. 2 HALF LOAD 4. 5 kg Fast coloured cotton or FAST linen fabrics, shirts, COLOUREDS underwear, towels. Non fast coloured cotton or linen fabrics, NON FAST COLOUREDS shirts, blouses, underwear. Long Spin Separate spin for cotton and linen items 3(*) Wash at 60 °C 3 rinses Long spin HALF LOAD 4. 5 kg 4 5 Wash at 40 °C 3 rinses Long spin HALF LOAD 4. 5 kg Long spin 4. 5 kg (*) This programme at 60°C with cold water filling is the reference programme for the Energy label according to EEC Directive 92/75. Important! · Some programmes, when selected, may start with a short drain. When a programme is selected, the selector dial will advance to the water filling position. The appliance takes in water and the selector will appear to move to the 3 position. The appliance will have memorised the programme selected, in this case 2, and will run the correct programme even though the selector dial appears to be at position 3. · We recommend you not to switch the appliance off and on during its operation. This would modify the memorised programme in progress with unsatisfactory washing results. 15 Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, wool and delicates Wash programme/ Washing symbol SYNTHETICS MIXED FABRICS Degree of soil and type of laundry Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, non-shrink shirts, blouses. Lightly soiled synthetic or mixed fabrics This programme can be used for rinsing and softening hand washed garments. Separate spin for hand washed delicate items Specially tested programme for wool garments bearing the "Pure new wool, nonshrink, machine washable" label. Delicate fabrics, for example curtains For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes which end with water left in tub. load Wash at 50 °C 3 rinses Water left in the tub Wash at 30 °C 3 rinses Water left in the tub 3 rinses, with fabric softener, if required Water left in the tub 1 rinse, with fabric softener, if required Water left in the tub Draining of water and short spin 7 2 kg QUICK & COOL WASH 8 9 10 11 2 kg Rinses 2 kg Conditioner Rinse 2 kg Short Spin - 2 kg WOOL WASH 13 Wash at 40 °C 3 rinses Water left in the tub 1 kg DELICATES 14 15 Wash at 40 °C 3 rinses Water left in the tub 2 kg Drain Draining of water - - At the end of these programmes the machine stops with the water of the last rinse left in the tub to prevent the fabrics from creasing. When the automatic NON-STOP washing plus drying programme is used, the water is emptied out automatically and there is a short spin at 850 rpm before drying starts. · Programmes 7 and 13, when selected, may start with a short drain. · We recommend you not to switch the appliance off and on during its operation. This would modify the memorised programme in progress with unsatisfactory washing results. load Spin speed Drying time mins Blue section 65-75 Blue section 40-50 Silver section 90-100 Silver section 60-70 Blue section 45-55 Blue section 30-40 Cotton and linen (towels, T-shirts, bathrobes) Programme 6 Store dry (*) Suitable for items to put away Synthetics and mixed without ironing fabrics (jumpers, blouses, underwear, household linen) Programme 12 2. 25 kg 1300 1 kg 1300 1. 5 kg 1 kg 850 850 Iron dry Suitable for ironing Cotton and linen (sheets, tablecloths, shirts, etc. ) Programme 6 2. 25 kg 1300 1 kg 1300 (*) The STORE DRY drying programme for cotton is the reference programme for the Energy Label data, in compliance with EC directive 92/75. 17 Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine. [. . . ] If possible, always place the machine on a solid floor. Special conditions If the floor is carpeted or covered with crumbly or soft material, insert a rigid support base under the feet to prevent noise, vibration or displacement. The base should protrude a few centimetres beyond the edges of the machine. Note Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown. P1197 Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure with a clip if required, ensure a loop is formed in the drain hose (see diagram) to prevent waste from the sink entering the washin machine. Loop P1198 In the interest of the environment Washer-dryers and dishwashers should be connected to the FOUL drainage system, the water will then be taken to a sewage works for treatment before being discharged safely into a river. It is essential that these appliances are not connected to the surface water drainage system as this water is discharged directly into a river or stream and may cause pollution. [. . . ]