Baumatic BWM1409W User manual

BWM1409W 60 cm 9
kg Freestanding
washin
g
Machine

USER MANUAL FOR YOUR BAUMATIC
BWM1409W
60 cm 9 kg
Freestanding
washing machine
NOTE: This User Instruction Manual contains important
information, including safety & installation points, which will
enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it
in a safe place so that it is easily available for future reference; for
you or any person not familiar with the operation of the appliance.
GS 25/05/10
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Contents
Environmental note 4
Important safety information 5 – 6
Specifications 7
Description of the appliance 8
Controlpanel 9-10
LCDdisplay 10-11
Detergent drawer 11-12
Preparing the wash cycle 12-14
Preparing your garments for washing 12-13
A selection of wash care symbols 13
Detergents and conditioners 14
Wash program table 15
Wash program guidance 15-16
Selecting a wash program 16-23
Descriptions of the wash programs 16 – 22
Endofcycle 22
Pausing a wash program 22
Changing a wash program 22
Delay start feature 22-23
Childlock 23
Maintenance and cleaning 23-30
Indailyuse 23-24
Control panel and washing machine cabinet 24
Detergentdrawer 24
The washing machine drum 24-25
Door 25
95° maintenance wash 25
Cleaning the drain pump filter 25-26
Cleaning the water inlet filter 26
Winter storage 26-27
Removingstains 27
Stainremovalrules 27
Stainremovalguide 28
Poor wash results 29-30
Installation 30-35
Removing the transit bolts 30-31
Locating your washing machine 31
Connecting to the mains water supply 32
Connecting to the water outlet 33
Levelling the appliance 34
Powersupply 35
Before first use maintenance wash 35
Error code failure system 36–37
General troubleshooting 37-38
Contact details 39

Environmental note
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Important safety information
Your safety is of the utmost importance to
Baumatic. Please make sure that you read this
instruction booklet before attempting to install or
use the appliance. If you are unsure of any of the
information contained in this booklet, please
contact the Baumatic Advice Line.
General Safety
oRepairs to your appliance must only be carried out by a
Baumatic engineer or one of its authorised service agents. Any
attempt by an inexperienced person to repair the appliance,
could result in injury or damage to your washing machine.
oIf you notice that the mains cable is damaged. The appliance
must not be used. The same applies if you notice that the
worktop, control panel or base area is damaged. As this could
allow access to the internal components of the machine.
oThe appliance should be turned off and isolated from the mains
supply, before either cleaning or maintenance work is attempted.
oThe mains cable must not be used to pull the plug out of the
electrical socket.
oThe machine should not be sprayed with water.
oThe glass of the porthole door may become hot during the higher
temperature wash programs.
oThe machine should be allowed to cool before carrying out an
emergency drain or cleaning the drain filter.
oIt is possible for small animals to chew either the mains cable or
water hoses, which could cause an electric shock hazard.
Installation
oThe installation instructions contained within this user manual
should be followed.
oIt is obligatory for the completed installation to comply with all
relevant building regulations and local water authority
requirements.
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oBefore the first use of the appliance, we advise that a 95
degree cotton wash is completed. No garments should be
placed inside the machine; however a small amount of
detergent must be used.
During Use
oIt is recommended that the appliance is unplugged and the
water supply is turned off after the machine is used.
oThis appliance is only designed to wash normal domestic
washloads. If you use your washing machine in any other way or
it is incorrectly used, then Baumatic accepts no liability for any
damage that might be caused and any guarantee will be void.
oNo attempt should be made to alter or modify the specifications
of this appliance.
oThe detergents that you place in this appliance should be
suitable for automatic washing machines. With regards to dosage
levels, the detergent manufacturer’s recommendations should be
followed.
oYou should not wash garments that have been in contact with
flammable materials.
oYour washing machine should not be used for dry cleaning.
oIf you use either dyes or bleaching agents inside this machine,
then you should consult with the manufacturer of these products
to make sure they are suitable for use in your washing machine.
Baumatic cannot be held responsible for any damage that may
result.
Child Safety
oYour washing machine should only be used by adults. You should
not allow children in the area of the machine unsupervised. You
should not let them touch the controls or play with the appliance.
oIt could be possible for a child or pet to gain access to the
washing machine through the porthole door. Therefore please
check the drum before using the appliance.
oAny packaging that is removed from the machine should be kept
away from children.
oAll detergents should be kept out of a child’s reach and in a safe
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Specifications
o18 wash programs
o9 kg wash load
o1400 rpm maximum spin speed
oLED display
oDelay start
oDigital countdown indicator
oOpen door indicator
oWater supply indicator
oWash phase indicator
oTilted drum
oAir bubble washing system
o488 mm porthole and 180° opening
oAntibacterial surface
oFailure detection system
oImbalance control system
oOverflow protection
oFoam protection
oAdjustable feet
oDirect drive system
oSafety door lock
Appliance dimensions
Height: 850 mm
Width: 600 mm
Depth: 645 mm
Ratings
Energyefficiencyclass A+
Wash performance class A
Water extraction performance class A
For future reference please record the following information which can
be found on the rating plate and the date of purchase which can be
found on your sales invoice. The rating plate for your washing machine
will either be located on the right hand side of the cabinet or behind
the porthole door.
Model Number ……………………………….
Serial Number ……………………………….
Date of Purchase ……………………………….

Description of the appliance
Accessories
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Control panel
1) Power button. Press this button to turn the power on or
off.
2) Start/pause button. Operation and temporary stop is
repeated as it is pressed. When you want to change a
program while it is in use, press this button, then select the
program you want to change to, and then press this button
again.
3) Wash program selection
knob. You can select the cycle
you want by rotating the knob to
choose from 8 options around the
outside.
4) Temperature button. This button can be used to
adjust the temperature of the water according to the type
of load that needs cleaning. As the button is pressed, the
temperature of the water can be selected through the
following options:
Cold
Æ 30°C Æ 40°C Æ 60°C Æ 95°C
5) Spin button. By pressing this button, the spin speed
can be chosen. You can set the spin speed by rpm through
the following options:
Rinse Hold
Æ 400 Æ 800 Æ 1000 Æ 1400
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6) Wash button. You can select the cycle you want by
using this button. The light of the chosen cycle will glow
after selection. As the button is pressed, the wash cycle is
chosen through the following options:
Wash
Æ Soak Æ Pre-wash
7) Rinse + Spin button. You can select the rinse and
spin cycle by pressing this button.
8) Water + button. You can press this button to add an extra 6 litres
of water to the rinse section of any wash cycle, to increase the rinse
performance without lengthening time it takes to complete.
9) Delay start button. This button can be used to delay the start of
the wash cycle from between 1 – 12 hours.
10) Memory button.You can use this button to recall a cycle that you
have previously programmed the washing machine to remember.
11) Rinse + button. You can press this button to introduce an
additional rinse, which will help to remove traces of detergent residue.
LCD display
Wash cycle progress indicator
This lights when a wash cycle is in progress, to indicate what stage of
the wash cycle the appliance has reached from:
Wash
Æ Rinse Æ Spin
Wash display
This lights the wash functions that have been selected such as a pre-
wash or a soak.
Wash program temperatures
This light indicates which wash temperature has been selected.
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