Häfele 539.90.030 User manual

Instruction
Manual
CATEGORY NUMBER
539.90.030
PRODUCT
7.5kg Front Load
Washing Machine
It is important that you read through the
following use and care manual thoroughly
to familiarise yourself with the installation
and operation requirements of your
appliance to ensure optimum performance.
Always keep the instructions with your
appliance for future reference.

Contents 2 Welcome
4 Safety Instructions
6 Installation
7 Your Washing Machine
9 Quick Start Guide
9 Washing Programs Table
10 Operating Instructions
13 Cleaning & Maintenance
15 Troubleshooting
16 Technical Specifications
17 Purchase Details
17 Attach Your Receipt
18 Warranty Information

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Safety Instructions
CONDITIONS OF USE
• This appliance is intended to be used in household
and similar applications such as farm houses or by
customers in serviced apartments, holiday apartments
and other residential type environments.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
• Before the installation and use of the appliance,
carefully read the supplied instructions.
• The manufacturer is not responsible if an incorrect
installation and use causes injuries and damages.
• Always keep the instructions with your appliance for
future reference.
WARNING: To prevent any damages to your and
others’ life or property, you have to follow the safety
notes.
WARNING: Caution, risk of re!
CHILDREN & VULNERABLE PEOPLE SAFETY
WARNING: Risk of suffocation, injury or permanent
disability.
• This appliance can be used by children aged from
8 years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision
or instruction for the operation of the appliance by a
person who is responsible for their safety.
• Do not let children play with the appliance.
• Keep all packaging away from children.
• Keep all detergents away from children.
• Keep children and pets away from the appliance door
when it is open.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.
INSTALLATION
• Remove all the packaging.
• Do not install or use a damaged appliance.
• Obey the installation instruction supplied with the
appliance.
• Make sure that the oor where you install the appliance
is at, stable, heat resistant and clean.
• Always remove the plug and turn off the water supply
to the appliance after every use.
• Sharp and rigid items such as coins, nails and screws
may cause serious damage to this appliance- always
ensure pockets of clothing are empty.
• Always ensure that the drum has drained all water
before opening the appliance door. If water is visible,
do not open the appliance door.
• Do not install the appliance behind a lockable door,
a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite
side, where the appliance door cannot be fully opened.
• Always be careful when you move the appliance
because it is heavy. Always wear safety gloves.
• Always move the appliance vertically.
• The rear surface of the appliance must be put against
the wall.
• This appliance should not be installed in a bathroom or
similar wet rooms, as well as rooms with explosive or
caustic gases.
• Washing machines with a single water inlet and should
only be connected to the cold water supply outlet.
Models featuring two inlet valves can be connected to
both the hot and cold water outlets.
• The appliance can be installed as freestanding or below
the kitchen counter with correct space.
• When the appliance is put in its permanent position,
check if it is fully level with the aid of a spirit level. If it is
not, adjust the feet until it is.

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ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
WARNING: Caution, risk of re and electrical shock!
• The appliance must be earthed.
• Make sure that the electrical information on the rating
plate agrees with the power supply. If not, contact an
electrician.
• Always use a correctly installed shockproof socket.
• Do not use multi-plug adapters and extension cables.
• Make sure not to cause damage to the mains plug and
to the mains cable. Should the appliance power supply
cable need to be replaced, this must be carried out by
our Service Centre.
• Connect the mains plug to the mains socket only at the
end of the installation. Make sure that there is access
to the mains plug after the installation. Do not connect
the appliance plug with a power connection board.
• Do not pull the mains cable to disconnect the
appliance. Always pull the mains plug.
• Do not touch the mains cable or the mains plug with
wet hands.
• This appliance complies with the E.E.C. Directives.
CARE & CLEANING
WARNING: Risk of injury or damage to the appliance.
• Before maintenance, deactivate the appliance and
disconnect the mains plug.
• Do not use water spray and steam to clean the
appliance.
• Clean the appliance with a moist soft cloth. Only use
neutral detergents. Do not use abrasive products,
abrasive cleaning pads, solvents or metal objects.
PRODUCT DISPOSAL
• Disconnect the appliance from the mains supply.
• Cut off the mains cable and discard it.
• Remove the door catch to prevent children and pets to
get closed in the appliance.
APPLIANCE USE
WARNING: Risk of re, explosion, electric shock or
damage to the appliance.
• Use this appliance in a household only.
• Before operating this appliance, ensure that all
packaging and transport bolts have been removed.
Otherwise, serious damage can occur to the appliance.
• Before washing any clothes for the rst time, the
washing machine should be operated for one whole
cycle without any clothes inside.
• Do not climb up or sit on top of the appliance.
• Do not change the specication of this appliance.
• If you use fabric softener or similar products, obey the
instructions on the packaging.
• Do not sit or stand on the open door.
• Obey the maximum load volume of 7.5 kg
(refer to the “Program chart” chapter).
• Ensure all objects are removed from clothing pockets
such as lighters and matches.
• Please only use front load washing machine
detergents. Flammable and explosive or toxic solvents
are forbidden for use with this appliance. Gasoline and
alcohol should not be used as a detergent.
• Never wash carpets or rugs within the appliance.
• Be careful to avoid burns when the machine drains hot
washing water.
• After a wash program completes, please wait two
minutes before opening the door.
• If a tumble dryer is installed on top of the washing
machine, use the suitable stacking kit. The stacking
kit, available from your authorized vendor, can be used
only with the appliance specied in the instructions,
supplied with the accessory. Read it carefully before
installation (Refer to the Installation leaet).
• Never lean against the machine door.
• Please do not close the machine door with excessive
force and if you nd it difcult to close the door, ensure
that the clothing load isn’t excessive.
• Glass door may become hot during operating.
TRANSPORT
• Always move the appliance cautiously. Do not use the
machine door or the handle of the detergent dispenser,
to lift the appliance.
• Transportation bolts should be reinstalled within the
machine by a specialised person, prior to transporting
the appliance.
• Ensure that all accumulated water is drained from the
appliance before moving.

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Installation
INSTALLATION POSITIONING
• Ensure that your appliance is installed on solid and at ground, in a level position.
• Please do not place the appliance on a slope, soft carpet or wooden oor.
• Your appliance should only be installed within an internal environment.
Do not install the appliance outdoors.
REMOVING THE TRANSPORTATION BOLTS
Before using this washing machine, transport bolts must be removed from the
backside of this machine. Please take the following steps to remove the bolts:
• Loosen all bolts with a spanner and then remove them.
• Use the plugs (supplied) to plug the holes.
• Keep the transport bolts for future use.
LEVEL ADJUSTING
• If the oor is obviously uneven, your appliance feet need to be adjusted. If your
appliance isn’t level, it will cause your appliance to vibrate, and potentially move
from its position.
• Once you’ve positioned your washing machine, press down from the top in all four
corners to ensure that it’s completely stable (i.e. not rocking in any direction). Also
use a spirit level to ensure that it is completely level in all directions.
• Should you need to make adjustments, use a spanner to turn the appliance legs
until it makes contact with the oor. Turn the leg using one hand and then fasten
the nut up against the appliance cabinet, to lock the leg
in place.
• After making any adjustments to the appliance legs,
re-check to ensure it is level and no rocking occurring.
CONNECT THE INLET PIPE
• Connect the hose elbow to the cold water outlet, screwing in a clockwise direction.
• Connect the other end of the inlet hose to the water inlet valve on the rear of the
washing machine.
• After installation, if there are any leaks detected, remove the hose and re-install
using the steps above. The hose is designed to be used on a standard washing
machine cock outlet.
POSITION THE OUTLET HOSE
• The outlet hose (used to drain the discharged water) is to be ideally connected
to the relevant waste pipe, although it can also be positioned to drain into a sink/
trough. Note that the outlet hose has a minimum outlet position of 60cm and a
maximum position of 100cm
(as illustrated below).
Note: If you are positioning the outlet hose to drain into a sink or trough, please
ensure that it is xed in place and that the sink remains unblocked at all times.

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Your Washing Machine
THE APPLIANCE
Water supply hose
Top cover
Cover panel
Service lter
Power supply cord
Drain hose
Drum
Detergent dispenser
Door
CONTROL PANEL
OFF
Spin Only Cotton Eco
Delicate
Jeans
Cold
20ºC
40ºC
60ºC
Rinse & Spin
Hot Wash 90ºC
60ºC
Quick 15
Rapid 45
20ºC
40ºC
Cotton
Mix
Speed Delay Function Start – Pause
Pre Wash
Extra Rinse
OFF: Unit is switched off.
Start/ Pause: Press this button
to start or pause your washing
cycle.
Options: Change the speed of
your wash, delay the start time or
select one of the extra functions
with these extra control buttons.
Programmes: Rotate the dial
to select your desired washing
program according to your
laundry type.

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DETERGENT DISPENSER
The detergent drawer of your
washing machine is split into
three compartments:
WARNING: Detergent only need to be added in “case I” after selecting pre-washing for machines with this function.
Program III
Cotton O Y O
Cotton (20) O Y O
Cotton (40) O Y O
Cotton (60) O Y O
Jeans O Y O
Delicate N Y O
Cotton Eco N Y O
Spin Only N N N
SETTING THE DELAY FUNCTION
To set the delay function:
• Select a program by turning the Program dial
• Press the Delay button to choose a time (The delaying time is 0-24H)
• Press the Start/Pause button to being your cycle
To cancel the delay function, press the Delay button until the display is back to 0H.
The delay function should be activated before starting the program.
If the program has already started, turning off the machine will reset the delay function.
Y= Required
O= Optional
N= Not required
Your Washing Machine (Continued)
Program III
Rinse & Spin N N O
Heat Wash 90 O Y O
Mix (60) O Y O
Mix (40) O Y O
Mix (20) O Y O
Rapid 45’ O Y O
Quick 15’ N Y O

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Quick Start Guide
QUICK START:
Follow the procedure below to operate your washing machine.
1. Install your washing machine.
2. Turn on the water supply.
3. Plug in the power supply.
4. Open the door and load in the laundry.
5. Close the machine door.
6. Measure the detergent and pour in the appropriate amount.
7. Select the desired program.
8. Select any additional functions if required.
9. Press the Start/Pause button to begin.
10. Completion of the washing cycle.
• At the completion of a wash program, the washing machine will make an audible tone.
11. Turn off the water supply
• Although the washing machine would be switched off, the power
outlet should be switched off and the plug should be pulled out for safety reasons.
Washing Programs Table
Program Load (kg) Temp ( ° C) Default Time
Cotton (Cold) 7.5 Cold 2:20
Cotton (20 °C) 7.5 20 2:20
Cotton (40 °C) 7.5 40 2:40
Cotton (60 °C) 7.5 60 2:45
Jeans 7.5 60 1:45
Delicate 7.5 30 0:50
Cotton ECO 7.5 60 5:57
Spin Only 7.5 -0:12
Rinse & Spin 7.5 -0:20
Heat Wash 90 7.5 90 2:17
Mix (60) 7.5 60 1:30
Mix (40) 7.5 40 1:20
Mix (20) 7.5 20 1:00
Rapid 45’ 2.0 40 0:45
Quick 15’ 2.0 -0:15
• Energy test program: Cotton ECO
• Half load for 7.5Kg machine:3.75Kg.
• “Cotton ECO” is the standard washing programs to which the information in the label and the che relates, and
they are suitable to clean normally soiled cotton laundry and that they are the most efcient programmes in terms of
combined energy and water consumptions for washing that type of cotton laundry,that the actual watertemperature
may differ from the declared cycle temperature.

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Operating Instructions
PREPARATION BEFORE WASHING CLOTHES
Please follow these steps carefully to avoid trouble with your washing machine and damaging your clothing.
Washing Considerations
• New clothes in particular, can leach colour onto other
clothing items, particularly whites.
Consider washing these and bright colours separately.
• Stained clothing should be treated with a stain remover,
prior to washing.
• Temperature sensitive clothes should be washed in
accordance with their care direction label. Otherwise
distortion and/or changes in colour could occur.
• Never allow washing to sit in the machine for a long
period of time- particularly when wet. Clothes can
become mouldy and develop an odour.
• Certain clothing cannot be washed in a washing
machine and their care directions may state dry
cleaning or hand washing required.
• Wrinkle style clothes, embossed clothes, resin clothes,
etc may become distorted when immersed in water.
• Avoid washing clothes without care direction labels
within the appliance, to be safe.
• Always remove all items from clothing pockets, as hard
items can cause damage to the appliance.
• Try to wash clothing colours and sizes in like loads,
as this will improve the effectiveness of the washing
and results.
• Close all clothing zips and ensure all buttons are
fastened securely.
• Delicate items such as bras, handkerchiefs and ties
should be washed within a special washing bag, to
prevent damage to themselves and other clothes.
• When washing a large single item that could become
heavy (i.e. a towel or jacket), it can cause the appliance
to become unbalance during its spin cycle. Therefore
it’s recommended to add one or two more clothing
items to help the machine balance.
• Try to remove any pet hair, dust and stains from
clothing prior to washing.
• Baby clothing should be washed separately.
• Clothing that gets easily “fuzzed” or loses bres easily,
should be washed separately.
• Black clothing items should be washed separately.
• Do not wash waterproof materials within the
washing machine.
Pay Attention to Detergents
• Only use suitable front load washing machine
detergents with this appliance. Powders and liquid
detergents only.
• Only ever use the recommended quantity of detergent,
as per the manufacturer’s guidelines, as an excessive
quantity can cause excessive bubbles and overow to
occur.
• It can also result in detergent residue remaining on the
clothing after completion of the wash cycle.
WARNING: Always keep detergents and additives out
of reach from children.
Conrm the Washing Capacity
Never load the machine with excessive weights, as it will
affect your washing results.

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WASHING CLOTHES FOR THE FIRST TIME
Before washing any clothes, please perform one cycle
without clothes inside as follows:
• Connect the power source and water.
• Insert a small amount of detergent into Compartment II
of the detergent drawer and close it.
• Select the desired program.
• Press the “Start/Pause” button on the appliance.
• Allow the program to complete and your washing
machine is now ready for use.
SELECTING A PROCEDURE
You should select you washing program based on the type
of clothing, quantity and dirtiness level, in combination with
the following temperature table.
Temperature Mode Application
90ºC Seriously soiled clothing, pure white cotton
(I.e. bed linen, towels, table cloths, etc)
60ºC
Moderately soiled clothing, cotton and
synthetic articles with certain decolourising
degree (I.e. shirts, pyjamas, etc)
40ºC, 30ºC,
20ºC, Cold Water Lightly soiled clothing, synthetics and wool
To select a program:
• First turn the Program Selection Dial to the
corresponding wash program, according to the type
of textiles being washed.
• Secondly, select your desired spin speed. The
higher the spin speed, the drier the textiles will be at
completion, however more delicate textiles will be more
wrinkled. Delicate textiles should be set with a lower
spin speed.
• Finally, select any additional functions you may require.
Delay start with the delay button or use the function
button to add a pre wash or extra rinse to your cycle.
• Selecting the main washing program depend on the
types of clothing to be washed, as follows:
Cotton Eco
This procedure saves energy and limits the washing
temperature to 60°C. Use with a small quantity of clothes
which are only lightly dirty.
Cotton Cold
This procedure saves energy and limits the washing
temperature. Use with a small quantity of clothes which are
only lightly dirty.
Cotton 20 °C
Same as the cotton wash but the temperature and time are
sligtly increased. Suitable for lightly soiled clothes.
Cotton 40 °C
Same as the cotton wash but the temperature and time are
sligtly increased. Suitable for moderately soiled clothes.
Cotton 60 °C
Same as the cotton wash but the temperature and time
are increased. Suitable for lightly heavily soiled clothes and
cotton items.
Delicate
You can select this procedure to wash your delicate
clothes. Its washing intensity is gentler and spin speed
is low compared with the “Synthetic” procedure. It is
recommended for washing any articles requiring a soft wash.
Jeans
This reduces the wear and tear on your jeans.
Spin Only
This procedure provides a spin only option. Residual soapy
water shall be drained out before spinning.
Rinse & Spin
This procedure provides a short rinse cycle followed by a
spin cycle.
Heat Wash 90°C
Warm wash cycle for heavily soiled clothes that are not
delicate.

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Operating Instructions (Continued)
Mix
Mixed load consisting of textiles made of cotton and synthetics. Can chose between three temperature options
depending on how soiled your clothes are.
Rapid 45’
Washing few and lightly soiled clothes quickly.
Quick 15’
Extra short program suitable for lightly soiled washing and small amounts of laundry.
Child Lock
To set the child lock function:
• Select a program by turning the Program dial
• Press the Start/Pause button to being your cycle
• Press the Delay & Function buttons at the same time for 3 seconds until an audible tone is heard.
Child Lock will lock all buttons except the Power and the Child Lock button combinations.
To release the Child Lock, press the Delay & Function buttons at the same time for
3 seconds until an audible tone is heard.
Make sure the program is selected and the cycle has started before using the Child Lock function.
OPTIONAL FUNCTIONS
Pre Wash
The Prewash function provides an extra wash before the main wash. It is suitable for washing the dust that rises to
surface of the clothes. You need to put detergent into the Case (I) when selecting this option. Select this option using the
“Function”button and the light indicator will light up to show it is selected.
Delay Start
The delay start function can be set with this button, the delaying time is 0-24H.
Speed
This button can be used to manually change the spin speed of your wash cycle.
Extra Rinse
Selecting this option by pressing this button will cause your load to undergo an additional rinse following the washing
cycle. Select this option using the “Function”button and the light indicator will light up to show it is selected.

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Cleaning & Maintenance
CLEANING PROCEDURES
WARNING: Before beginning any cleaning or maintenance,
always ensure the appliance is switched off, the power plug
is removed from the power outlet and the water supply has
been closed.
CLEANING THE WASHING MACHINE
Proper maintenance of your washing machine will keep it
looking as new and extend its working life.
• The exterior surface can be cleaned with household
cleaners and a soft damp cleaning cloth.
• If there is any residual water at the completion of a
washing program, please use a cloth to wipe it off
immediately.
Note: Never use solvents or harsh cleaning chemicals on
your washing machine’s exterior.
CLEANING THE INTERNAL DRUM
Should any rust form on the inside drum (i.e. water was
left to sit for an extended period of time), please remove
immediately using a chlorine free detergent. Never use
steel wool or a harsh abrasive.
FROZEN WASHING MACHINE
Should the temperature drop below zero and your washing
machine becomes frozen, you should:
• Disconnect the power supply for the washing machine.
• Wash the tap connection with warm water, to help you
to disconnect the inlet pipe.
• Remove the inlet pipe and immerse in warm water
(i.e. within a bathtub).
• Pour some warm water into the washing machine drum
and wait for approximately 10 minutes.
• Reconnect the inlet pipe to the tap and washing
machine and open the water supply.
• Wait until the room’s ambient temperature returns
to above 0°C before trying to operate the washing
machine.
CLEANING THE DETERGENT DRAWER
You should periodically follow these steps to ensure the
detergent drawer remains clean.
• Press down on the arrow, located on the cover for the
fabric softener compartment of the detergent drawer.
• Lift the clip up and remove the fabric softener
compartment cover.
• Wash all grooves with warm water.
• Re-install the fabric softener compartment cover
into the detergent drawer, and push the drawer back
into position.

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CLEANING THE INLET FILTER
You should clean the inlet lter periodically, or if you nd
that insufcient water is being supplied to your washing
machine when the supply tap is open.
To clean the inlet lter:
• Close the water supply tap.
• Select any wash program (except for Spin Only or
Drain Only) and press the Start/Pause button. Allow the
program to run for about 40 seconds.
• Remove the inlet pipe from the closed tap and use
water to wash the lter.
• Reconnect the inlet pipe to the tap.
To clean the washing machine lter:
• Screw off the inlet pipe from the rear of the washing
machine.
• Pull out the lter with long nose pliers, wash it
thoroughly with water and re-install the lter.
• Reconnect the inlet pipe to the rear of the washing
machine.
• Open the water supply at the tap and ensure there is
no water leakage.
• Once nished, close the water supply tap.
Note: Generally the tap inlet lter is washed rst followed
by the washing machine lter. If only the washing machine
lter is washed, then you should still follow steps 1-3 for
cleaning the inlet lter rst.
CLEANING THE DRUM PUMP FILTER
WARNING: To avoid the risk of an electric shock, always
remove the power plug from the power
outlet before cleaning the Drain Pump lter.
Periodically you should clean the drain pump lter to
ensure normal operation of your washing machine. The
type of washing, frequency and soil level of your washing
cycles will alter how often this procedure needs to be
undertaken, however you should inspect the lter regularly.
Should your washing machine not empty and/or spin, or
your machine makes unusual noises during
operation, your Drain Pump lter could be blocked. Follow
this procedure to check or remove any
foreign objects.
• After disconnecting the power, open the lter cover at
the front base of your washing machine.
• Unscrew the lter in an anti-clockwise direction and
remove any foreign objects.
• Re-install the lter and close the service panel.
WARNING: Never remove the pump cover when the
washing machine is in operation, always wait until the
appliance has nished and the is empty. There can be hot
water within the pump, so be careful to avoid burns, should
it have operated recently. When replacing the cover, be
careful to ensure it is closed securely.
Cleaning & Maintenance (Continued)

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Troubleshooting
WARNING
Only authorised technicians can carry out repairs.
Before contacting our customer service team, please refer to the table below to see if your fault can be xed by
yourself. Should a service technician visit be arranged and its found there are no faults with the appliance, a call out
charge will apply.
PROBLEM SOLUTION
Washing Machine
won’t start-up
• Check that the mains plug is inserted and switched on at the power point.
• Check that the door is closed securely.
• Check that the relevant fuse hasn’t blown.
• Check that the On/Off button has been pressed.
• Check that the water supply tap has been opened.
Door won’t open • The machine’s safety protection is working. Disconnect the power and reconnect the power.
Heating fault • The NTC is damaged and/or the heating pipe is aging. You should be able to wash the clothes
normally however without the water heating. Please contact our customer service team.
Water is leaking
• The drainage waste pipe may be blocked.
• Check and fasten all water connection pipes.
• Inlet or Outlet hoses may be damaged. Please check.
Water is overflowing from the
base of the machine
• Check that the inlet pipes are connected firmly at the rear of the machine.
• Check that the outlet hose hasn’t been damaged.
Display isn’t lighting up • Check that the power isn’t disconnected.
• PC board may have issues. Please contact our customer service team.
Detergent residues remain in
the detergent drawer
• Ensure you are using a correct amount of detergent.
• Follow the cleaning steps to remove any damp residual detergent from the drawer.
Washing results aren’t
to expectations
• Ensure you are using a sufficient amount of detergent.
• Ensure the correct quantity of clothes are being used depending on the wash program selected.
• Ensure you are using the correct wash program to suit the clothing and level of dirtiness.
• Try using an alternative detergent.
Washing machine is making an
abnormal noise or vibrating
• Ensure the washing machine is level.
• Ensure that all transportation bolts have been removed.
• Ensure the appliance has been installed on a solid and level floor.
• Ensure that all legs are making contact with the floor and adjust as required.
• Follow the Drain Pump cleaning procedure and ensure there are no foreign objects.
Note: If the above steps don’t resolve your issue or you cannot resolve the fault by yourself:
• Press the “On/Off” button.
• Switch off the appliance at the power outlet and remove the plug.
• Call our customer service team.

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Technical Specifications
INDICATION PROBLEM SOLUTION
E30 Door is not closed properly • Restart after the door is closed
• Check if there are clothes or washing articles stuck
E10 Water injecting problem
while washing
• Check if the water pressure is too low
• Straighten the water pipe
• Check if the inlet valve lter is blocked
E21 Overtime water draining • Check if the drain hose is blocked
E12 Water overow • Restart the washer
Note: If the above steps don’t resolve your issue or you cannot resolve the fault by yourself:
• Press the “On/Off” button.
• Switch off the appliance at the power outlet and remove the plug.
• Call our customer service team.
Below outlines the technical specications for your Washing Machine.
Washing Capacity 7.5kg
Dimensions (W x D x H mm) 595 x 565 x 850 mm
Net Weight 68kg
Rated Power 2050W
Power Supply 220-240V, ~50Hz, 10Amp
Standard Water Pressure 0.05MPa~1.0MPa
NOTE:
This product is subject to continuous improvement, specication are subject to change without prior notice.
This product was tested in accordance with AS/NZS 2040.2 and AS/NZS6400 using program: "Cotton Eco 60", which is
the program recommended for a normally soiled cotton load at rated capacity.
Troubleshooting (Continued)

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Attach your receipt
to this page
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.
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PRODUCT DETAILS
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Purchase Details

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Warranty: Laundry
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Washing Machines
Warranty
Terms & Conditions
This document sets out the terms and
conditions of the product warranties for Häfele
Australia refrigeration appliances. It is an
important document. Please keep it with your
proof of purchase documents in a safe place
for future reference should you require service
for your Appliance.
1. IN THIS WARRANTY
a. ‘acceptable quality’ as referred to in
clause 12 of this warranty has the same
meaning referred to in the ACL;
b. ‘ACL’ means Trade Practices
Amendment (Australian Consumer Law)
Act (No.2) 2010;
c. ‘Appliance’ means any Häfele
branded product purchased by you
accompanied by this document;
d. ‘ASR’ means Häfele Australia
authorised service representative;
e. ‘ASA’ means authorised service agent
of Hafele Australia or its ASR;
f. ‘Hafele Australia’ means Häfele
Australia Pty Ltd of 8 Monterey Road,
Dandenong, Victoria, Australia 3175
ACN 006 021 432 in respect of
Appliances purchased in Australia;
g. ‘major failure’ as referred to in clause 10
of this warranty has the same meaning
referred to in the ACL and includes a
situation when an Appliance cannot be
repaired or it is uneconomic for Häfele
Australia, at its discretion or that of its
ASR, to repair an Appliance during the
Warranty Period;
h. ‘Warranty Period’ means:
i. where the Appliance is used for
personal, domestic or household
use (i.e. normal single family
use) as set out in the instruction
manual, the Appliance is warranted
against manufacturing defects for
36 months, following the date of
original purchase of the Appliance;
ii. This product has been designed
for use in a normal domestic
(residential environment). This
product is not designed for any
commercial use. Any commercial
use by the customer will reduce
this warranty to our Commercial
warranty of 3 months.
i. ‘you’ means the purchaser of the
Appliance not having purchased
the Appliance for re-sale, and ‘your’
has a corresponding meaning.
2. This warranty only applies to Appliances
purchased and used in Australia and is in
addition to (and does not exclude, restrict,
or modify in any way) any
non-excludable statutory warranties
in Australia.
3. During the Warranty Period Häfele Australia
or its ASR will, at no extra charge if your
Appliance is readily accessible for service,
without special equipment and subject
to these terms and conditions, repair or
replace any parts which it considers to be
defective. Häfele Australia or its ASR may
use remanufactured parts to repair your
Appliance. You agree that any replaced
Appliances or parts become the property
of Häfele Australia or its ASR. This warranty
does not apply to light globes, batteries,
filters or similar perishable parts.
4. Service under this manufacturer’s warranty
must be provided by an ASA. Such service
shall be provided during normal business
hours. This warranty certificate should
be shown when making any claim. This
Warranty is an extra benefit and does not
affect your legal rights.
5. Parts and Appliances not supplied by
Häfele Australia or its ASR are not covered
by this warranty.
6. You will bear the cost of transportation,
travel and delivery of the Appliance to
and from Häfele Australia or its ASR. If you
reside outside of the service area, you will
bear the cost of:
a. travel of an authorised representative;
b. transportation and delivery of the
Appliance to and from Häfele Australia
or its ASR, in all instances, unless the
Appliance is transported by Häfele
Australia or its ASR, the Appliance is
transported at the owner’s cost and
risk while in transit to and from Häfele
Australia or its ASR.
7. Proof of purchase is required before you
can make a claim under this warranty (i.e.
Tax Invoice, builder’s contract, etc)
8. You may not make a claim under this
warranty unless the defect claimed is due
to faulty or defective parts or workmanship.
Häfele Australia is not liable in the following
situations (which
are not exhaustive):

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a. the Appliance is damaged by:
i. accident
ii. misuse or abuse, including failure to
properly maintain, clean or service
iii. normal wear and tear
iv. power surges, electrical storm
damage or incorrect power supply
v. incomplete or improper installation
vi. incorrect, improper or inappropriate
operation (i.e. user error)
vii. pest infestations, e.g. mice, rats,
cockroaches, etc.
viii. failure to comply with any additional
instructions supplied with the
Appliance;
ix. failure to follow the instructions
within the supplied user manual;
b. the Appliance is modified without
authority from Häfele Australia in writing;
c. the Appliance’s serial number or
warranty seal has been removed or
defaced;
d. the Appliance was serviced or repaired
by anyone other than those authorised
to by Häfele Australia or its ASR.
9. This warranty, the contract to which it
relates and the relationship between you
and Häfele Australia are governed by the
law applicable where the Appliance was
purchased.
10. To the extent permitted by law, Häfele
Australia excludes all warranties and
liabilities (other than as contained in this
document) including liability for any loss or
damage whether direct or indirect arising
from your purchase, use or non use of the
Appliance.
a. Häfele Australia will not be responsible
for any damage to property or to
persons caused by incorrect installation
or improper use of the appliance.
b. In alignment with the operating
instructions within your product user
manual, a cooking appliance should
never be left operating unattended.
Damage relating to this will not be
covered under this Warranty.
11. Häfele Australia is not responsible for
any inaccuracies, due to printing or
transcription errors, contained in this
manual. In addition, the appearance of the
figures reported is also purely indicative.
reserves the right to make changes to
its products when considered necessary
and useful, without affecting the essential
safety and operating characteristics. Häfele
Australia is continually seeking ways to
improve the specifications and designs
of their products. Whilst every effort is
made to produce up to date literature, this
document should not be regarded as an
infallible guide. Only the physical product
should be used to derive cut out sizes and
fit within cavities.
12. For Appliances and services provided by
Häfele Australia in Australia, the Appliances
come with a guarantee by Häfele Australia
that cannot be excluded under the
Australian Consumer Law. You are entitled
to a replacement or refund for a major
failure and for compensation for any other
reasonably foreseeable loss or damage.
You are also entitled to have the Appliance
repaired or replaced if the Appliance fails
to be of acceptable quality and the failure
does not amount to a major failure. The
benefits to you given by this warranty are in
addition to your other rights and remedies
under a law in relation to the Appliances or
services to which the warranty relates.
13. At all times during the Warranty Period,
Häfele Australia or its ASR shall, at its
discretion, determine whether repair,
replacement or refund will apply if an
Appliance has a valid warranty claim
applicable to it.
14. To enquire about claiming under this
warranty, please follow these steps:
a. carefully check the operating
instructions, user manual and the terms
of this warranty;
b. have the model and serial number
of the Appliance available;
c. have the proof of purchase (e.g. an
invoice) available;
d. telephone the numbers shown below.
15. You accept that if you make a warranty
claim, Häfele Australia and its ASR may
exchange information in relation to you
to enable Häfele Australia to meet its
obligations under this warranty.
IMPORTANT: Before calling for service, please
ensure that the steps in point 14 have been
followed.
Telephone contact
Service: Please call 1300 33 HELP (4357)
Email contact
Service: [email protected]
The Australian Consumer Law requires the
inclusion of the following statement with this
warranty: Our goods come with guarantees
that cannot be excluded under the Australian
Consumer Law. You are entitled to a
replacement or refund for a major failure and
for compensation for any other reasonably
foreseeable loss or damage. You are also
entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced
if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and
the failure does not amount to a major failure.

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