User manual TRICITY AW900W

[. . . ] OPERATING & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WASHING MACHINE AW 900 W AW 1100 W AW 1100 S 132992130 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 Use This appliance is heavy. It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. [. . . ] Separate spin for hand washed delicate items Programme dial position Description Possible options Max. load MIXED FABRICS 6 Wash at 50 °C 3 rinses Water left in the tub Wash at 30 °C 3 rinses Water left in the tub 3 rinses Water left in the tub 1 rinse with fabric softener, if required Water left in the tub Draining of water Short spin - 2 kg WORN ONCE 7 8 9 10 2 kg Rinses 2 kg Softeners 2 kg Short spin 2 kg Specially tested programme for wool WOOL WASH garments bearing the "Pure new wool, nonshrink, machine washable" label. DELICATE WASH Delicate fabrics, for example curtains This programme can be used for softening hand washed garments. For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes which end with water left in tub. 11 Wash at 40 °C 3 rinses Water left in the tub 1 kg 12 Wash at 40 °C 3 rinses Water left in the tub 1 rinse with fabric softener, if required Water left in the tub 2 kg Softeners 13 14 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. · Programmes 6 and 11, 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. 15 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. Do this separately from any laundry washing, and according to the softening powder manufacturer's instructions. This will help to prevent the formation of lime deposits. C0019 C0018 Cleaning the drawer recess Having removed the drawer, use a small brush to clean the recess, ensuring that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Replace the drawer and run the rinse programme without any clothes in the drum. After each wash Leave the door open for a while. This helps to prevent mould and stagnant smells forming inside the appliance. Keeping the door open after a wash will also help to preserve the door seal. Maintenance Wash With the use of low temperature washes it is possible to get a build up of residues inside the drum. Use a normal measure of detergent, must be a powder (such as Ariel Futur). P0038 Cleaning the filter The water drain filter A clean filter is important for the correct operating of the machine, and should therefore be cleaned after every washing programme. Open the filter door and place a container underneath to catch any spillage. External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only, and then dry thoroughly. Cleaning the dispenser drawer The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly. Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out. To aid cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment should be removed. P0011 If the filter is blocked and the machine is unable to drain you will need to drain the water manually from the machine at this stage. To do this, unhook the drain hose from the standpipe or sink and hold the end of the hose over a bowl on the floor. 16 Unscrew and remove the filter. The dangers of freezing If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C, certain precautions should be taken. Unhook the drain hose from the rear support and position the end of this hose and that of the inlet hose in a bowl. When you intend to start the machine up again, make sure that the room temperature is above 0°C. P0132 P0133 Clean carefully under a fast running tap. P0040 Warning When the appliance is in use and depending on the programme selected there can be hot water in the filter. [. . . ] (23. 6") 30 cm (12") If you intend the drain hose to empty into a sink, make sure that the sink is empty and the plug hole is not blocked. Use the plastic "U-Piece" supplied. 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. Warning The machine should NOT be placed on deep pile carpeting. P0022 The drain hose must not be kinked. Important Before connecting up the machine to new pipework or to pipework that has not been used for some time, run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out any debris that may have collected in the pipes. Note Please ensure that when the appliance is installed it is easily accessible for the engineer in the event of a breakdown. 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. [. . . ]