Philco PLDI 127 BTL KING User manual

Washing Machine
USER MANUAL
PLDI 127 BTL KING
PLDI 138 BTL KING

Dear customer,
Thank you for buying a PHILCO brand product. So that your appliance serves you well, please read all
the instructions in this user’s manual.
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CONTENTS
PART 1: SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ....................................................................................................................2
APPLIANCE INSTALLATION............................................................................................................................................................6
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..................................................................................................................................................................7
PART 2: INSTALLATION....................................................................................................................................9
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION ................................................................................................................................................................9
INSTALLATION ..................................................................................................................................................................................10
PART 3: OPERATIONS.....................................................................................................................................14
QUICK START.....................................................................................................................................................................................14
BEFORE EACH WASHING ..............................................................................................................................................................15
DETERGENT DISPENSER ...............................................................................................................................................................16
DETERGENT RECOMMENDATION.............................................................................................................................................17
CONTROL PANEL ............................................................................................................................................................................18
PROGRAMMES..................................................................................................................................................................................19
MODEL: PLDI 127 BTL KING.........................................................................................................................................................19
PROGRAMMES..................................................................................................................................................................................20
MODEL: PLDI 138 BTL KING.........................................................................................................................................................21
OPTION................................................................................................................................................................................................25
PART 4: MAINTENANCE.................................................................................................................................28
CLEANING AND CARE....................................................................................................................................................................28
CLEANING THE INLET FILTER ......................................................................................................................................................29
CLEANING THE DRAIN PUMP FILTER.......................................................................................................................................30
TROUBLE SHOOTING .....................................................................................................................................................................31
CUSTOMER SERVICE.......................................................................................................................................................................32
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS .....................................................................................................................................................32
CAUTION: HOT SURFACE !
CAUTION: RISK OF FIRE !

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PART 1: SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
THIS APPLIANCE CAN BE USED BY CHILDREN AGED FROM 8
YEARS AND ABOVE AND BY PERSONS WITH REDUCED PHYSICAL,
SENSORY OR MENTAL CAPABILITIES OR LACK OF EXPERIENCE
AND KNOWLEDGE IF THEY HAVE BEEN GIVEN SUPERVISION OR
INSTRUCTIONS CONCERNING USE OF THE APPLIANCE IN A SAFE
WAY AND IF THEY UNDERSTAND THE HAZARDS INVOLVED.
CHILDREN MUST NOT PLAY WITH THE APPLIANCE.
CHILDREN YOUNGER THAN 3 YEARS OF AGE SHOULD BE
PREVENTED FROM ACCESSING UNLESS THEY ARE UNDER
PERMANENT SUPERVISION.
CLEANING AND USER MAINTENANCE CANNOT BE PERFORMED
BY CHILDREN WITHOUT SUPERVISION.
IF THE SUPPLY CABLE GETS DAMAGED, HAVE IT REPLACED BY A
SPECIALIZED SERVICE CENTRE IN ORDER TO AVOID DANGEROUS
SITUATIONS. IT IS PROHIBITED TO USE AN APPLIANCE WITH THE
SUPPLY CABLE DAMAGED.
THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED TO BE USED IN HOUSEHOLDS AND
SIMILAR PREMISES, SUCH AS:
- KITCHENETTES IN SHOPS, OFFICES AND OTHER WORKPLACES;
- AGRICULTURAL FACILITIES;
- HOTELS, MOTELS, AND OTHER ACCOMMODATION FACILITIES
WHERE APPLIANCES ARE USED BY GUESTS;
- BED AND BREAKFAST FACILITIES;
- COMMON USE FACILITIES IN BLOCKS OF FLATS.

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– THE APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE USED WITH MORE DRY
LAUNDRY THAN STATED IN THE MACHINE SPECIFICATIONS.
– THE DRYER MUST NOT BE USED IF INDUSTRIAL CHEMICALS
WERE INVOLVED IN CLEANING.
– MAKE SURE THAT FLUFF DOES NOT ACCUMULATE AROUND
THE MACHINE.
– DO NOT DRY UNWASHED PIECES OF CLOTHING IN THE DRUM
DRYER.
– PIECES OF CLOTHING STAINED WITH SUCH SUBSTANCES
AS EDIBLE OIL, ACETONE, ALCOHOL, PETROL, PARAFFIN,
STAIN REMOVERS, TURPENTINE, WAXES OR WAX REMOVERS
SHOULD BE WASHED IN HOT WATER WITH AN EXTRA DOSE OF
DETERGENT BEFORE THEY ARE DRIED IN A DRUM DRYER.
– PIECES OF CLOTHING SUCH AS FOAM RUBBER (FOAM LATEX),
BATHING CAPS, WATERPROOF TEXTILES, RUBBER-COATED
ELEMENTS AND CLOTHING OR PILLOWS FILLED WITH FOAM
RUBBER SHOULD NOT BE DRIED IN A DRUM DRYER.
– SOFTENERS AND SIMILAR PRODUCTS SHOULD BE USED
ACCORDING TO THEIR INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE.
– THE FINAL PHASE OF THE DRUM DRYER CYCLE WILL BE
PERFORMED WITHOUT HEATING (COOLING CYCLE) TO
ENSURE THAT THE CLOTHING PIECES WILL ACHIEVE SUCH
TEMPERATURE THAT WILL PREVENT THEM FROM GETTING
DAMAGED.
– REMOVE ALL ITEMS SUCH AS LIGHTERS AND MATCHES FROM
POCKETS.
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NEVER TURN THE DRUM DRYER OFF BEFORE THE
DRYING CYCLE IS COMPLETED UNLESS ALL ITEMS ARE
REMOVED AND SPREAD OUT QUICKLY AFTERWARDS SO
THAT THE HEAT CAN DISSIPATE.

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–THE APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE INSTALLED BEHIND LOCKABLE
DOOR, SLIDING DOOR OR DOOR WITH HINGES AT THE
OPPOSITE SIDE FROM THE DRUM DRYER IF SUCH INSTALLATION
WOULD PREVENT THE DRUM DRYER DOOR FROM OPENING
FULLY.
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THE APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE POWERED FROM AN
EXTERNAL SWITCHING DEVICE SUCH AS TIMER SWITCH
OR BE CONNECTED TO A CIRCUIT THAT IS REGULARLY
SWITCHED ON AND OFF.
THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR WASHING AND DRYING
FABRICS FOR WHICH THE MANUFACTURER HAS RECOMMENDED
SUCH TREATMENT.
ALWAYS USE PROGRAMMES ACCORDING TO THE FABRIC TYPE.
THE WASHING MACHINE COULD GET DAMAGED WHEN WASHING
OR DRYING SHOES.
DO NOT USE TO WASH CARPETS.
USE ONLY DETERGENTS THAT ARE INTENDED FOR WASHING OR
DRYING CLOTHES IN AN AUTOMATIC DRUM WASHING MACHINE.

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！
- IF THE SUPPLY CORD GETS DAMAGED, IT MUST BE REPLACED
BY THE MANUFACTURER, ITS SERVICE AGENT OR A SIMILARLY
QUALIFIED PERSON.
- THE APPLIANCE SHOULD BE CONNECTED TO THE WATER
SUPPLY AND DRAIN USING NEW HOSES, NOT USING HOSES
THAT HAVE ALREADY BEEN USED.
- ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE APPLIANCE FROM THE MAINS
BEFORE PERFORMING ANY MAINTENANCE.
- THE POWER CORD PLUG MUST BE CONNECTED TO A
GROUNDED THREE-POLE ELECTRIC OUTLET.
- NEVER USE A POWER OUTLET WITH A RATED VOLTAGE THAT IS
DIFFERENT FROM THE APPLIANCE’S VOLTAGE.
- DO NOT USE EXTENSION CORD TO CONNECT THE MACHINE TO
THE POWER OUTLET.
- THE APPLIANCE, THE POWER CORD OR THE ELECTRIC OUTLET
MUST NOT LIE IN, TOUGH OR BE SUBMERGED IN WATER OR ANY
OTHER LIQUID TO AVOID ELECTRICAL HAZARDS.
- THE APPLIANCE MUST NOT STAND ON THE POWER CORD.
- THE POWER CORD MUST NOT BE EXCESSIVELY OR
DANGEROUSLY BENT OR COMPRESSED DURING INSTALLATION
OR OPERATION.
- THE CONTROLS AND DOOR OF THE APPLIANCE ARE NOT TO BE
PLAYED WITH.
- THE GLASS DOOR OF THE APPLIANCE CAN GET HOT DURING
OPERATION.
- DO NOT DRY UNWASHED PIECES OF CLOTHING IN THE DRYER.

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APPLIANCE INSTALLATION
- THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED FOR INTERIOR USE ONLY.
- THIS APPLIANCE IS INTENDED TO BE BUILT-IN.
- THE ELECTRIC OUTLET THAT THE POWER CORD IS CONNECTED
TO MUST BE EASILY ACCESSIBLE AFTER THE APPLIANCE HAS
BEEN INSTALLED.
- REMOVE ALL PACKAGING MATERIALS AND SAFETY TRANSPORT
BOLTS BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE. OTHERWISE THE
APPLIANCE OR ITS SURROUNDINGS MIGHT GET SERIOUSLY
DAMAGED.
- THE APPLIANCE, THE POWER CORD OR THE ELECTRIC OUTLET
MUST NOT LIE IN, TOUGH OR BE SUBMERGED IN WATER OR ANY
OTHER LIQUID TO AVOID ELECTRICAL HAZARDS.
- THE PACKAGING MATERIALS MUST BE DISPOSED OF IN A
PROPER MANNER.
- DO NOT LIFT OR HANDLE THE APPLIANCE WHEN HOLDING
ITS DOOR, CONTROLS, THE UPPER BOARD, HOSES OR POWER
CORD.
- THE APPLIANCE MUST BE INSTALLED ONTO A FIRM AND EVEN
SURFACE.
- AFTER YOU PLACE THE APPLIANCE, MAKE SURE IT IS LEVEL IN
ALL DIRECTIONS USING A SPIRIT LEVEL.
- THE APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE INSTALLED BEHIND LOCKABLE
DOOR, SLIDING DOOR OR DOOR WITH HINGES AT THE
OPPOSITE SIDE FROM THE DRUM DRYER IF SUCH INSTALLATION
WOULD PREVENT THE DRUM DRYER DOOR FROM OPENING
FULLY.
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THE APPLIANCE MUST NOT BE POWERED FROM AN
EXTERNAL SWITCHING DEVICE SUCH AS TIMER SWITCH
OR BE CONNECTED TO A CIRCUIT THAT IS REGULARLY
SWITCHED ON AND OFF.

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PLEASE READ THOSE SAFETY PRECAUTIONS CAREFULLY AND
STORE THEM FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
pSafety Instructions
For your safety,the information in this manual must be followed to
minimize the risk of re or explosion, electric shock, or to prevent
property damage, personal injury or loss of life.
Explanation of the symbols:
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Warning!
This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a potentially
dangerous situation which may result in death or serious injuries
unless it’s avoided.
Caution!
This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a potentially
dangerous situation which may result in slight or minor injuries or
damage to property and the environment.
Note!
This combination of symbol and signal word indicates a potentially
dangerous situation which may result in slight or minor injuries.

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Packaging/Old appliance
This marking indicates that this product should not be
disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU.
To prevent possible harm to the environment or human
health from uncontrolled waste disposal,recycle it
responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material
resources. To return your used device, please use the
collection systems or contact the retailer where the
product was purchased. They return and can take this
product for environmental safe recycling.

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PART 2: INSTALLATION
pProduct Description
Door
Detergent dispenser
Drum
Power supply cord
Control panel
Note!
• Theproductlinechartisforreferenceonly,pleaserefertorealproductasstandard.
Accessories
Transport hole
plug
Supply hose cold
water
Owner’s manual
Service lter
Drain hose

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pInstallation
Installation area
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Warning!
• Stabilityisimportanttopreventtheproductfromwandering!
• Makesurethattheproductshouldnotstandonthepowercord.
Before installing the machine, the location characterized as follows shall be selected:
1. Rigid, dry, and level surface
2. Avoid direct sunlight
3. Sucient ventilation
4. Room temperature is above 0°C
5. Keep far away from the heat resources such as coal or gas.
Unpacking the washing machine
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Warning!
• Packagingmaterial(e.g.Films,Styrofoam)canbedangerousforchildren.
• Thereisariskofsuocation!Keepallpackagingwellawayfromchildren.
1. Remove the cardboard box and styrofoam packing.
2. Lift the washing machine and remove the base packing. Make sure the small
triangle foam is removed with the bottom one together. If not, lay the unit down
with side surface, then remove the small foam from the unit bottom manually.
3. Remove the tape securing the power supply cord and drain hose.
4. Remove the inlet hose from the drum.
Remove transport bolts
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Warning!
• Youmustremovethetransportboltsfromthebacksidebeforeusingtheproduct.
• You’llneedthetransportboltsagainifyoumovetheproduct,somakesureyoukeeptheminasafeplace.
Please take the following steps to remove the bolts:
1. Loosen 4 bolts with spanner and then remove them.
2. Stop the holes with transport hole plugs.
3. Keep the transport bolts properly for future use.
w
w
W> 20mm

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Remove transport bolts
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Warning!
• Youmustremovethetransportboltsfromthebacksidebeforeusingtheproduct.
Loosen the 4 transport bolts
with a spanner.
Remove the bolts including
the rubber parts and keep
them for future use.
Close the holes using the
cover caps.
Levelling the washing machine
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Warning!
• Thelocknutsonallfourfeetmustbescrewedtightlyagainstthehousing.
1. Loosen the lock nut.
2. Turn the foot until it reaches the oor.
3. Adjust the legs and lock the nuts with a spanner. Make sure the machine is level and steady.
Connect Water Supply Hose
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Warning!
To prevent leakage or water damage, follow the instructions in this chapter
• Donotkink,crushormodifywaterinlethose.
Connect the water supply hose to the water inlet valve
and a water tap with cold water as indicated.
Note!
• Connectmanually,donotusetools.Checkiftheconnectionsaretight.

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Drain Hose
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Warning!
• Donotkinkorprotractthedrainhose.
• Positiondrainhoseproperly,otherwisedamagemightresultofwaterleakage.
There are two ways to place the end of drain hose:
Water
trough
1. Put it into the water trough. 2. Connect it to the branch
drain pipe of the trough.
Min. 60cm Max. 100cm
Note!
• Ifthemachinehasdrainhosesupport,pleaseinstallitlikethefollowing.
Trough
Hose Retainer
Bind
Max. 100cm
Min. 60 cm
Max. 100cm
Min. 60 cm
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Warning!
• Wheninstallingdrainhose,xitproperlywitharope.
• Ifdrainhoseistoolong,donotforceitintowashingmachineasitwillcauseabnormalnoises.

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Acoustic Sponge
Note!
• Pleasemakesuretoassembletheacousticsponges,whichcaneectivelyreducethenoisecausedbythe
machine while working, in order to provide you with a more peaceful and quiet living environment.
2x
2x
1. Get the machine laid on the oor, using some soft material like foam or clothes between the machine and
oor for a protection;
2. Stick the 2x longer sponges to the longer bottom edges of machine, and the 2x shorter sponges to the
shorter bottom edges.

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PART 3: OPERATIONS
pQuick Start
Caution!
• Beforewashing,pleasemakesurethewashingmachineisinstalledproperly.
• Yourappliancewas thoroughlycheckedbeforeitleftthefactory.To removeany residualwater andto
neutralize potential odors, it’s recommended to clean your appliance before rst use. For this reason, start
the Cotton program at 60°C without laundry and detergent.
1. Before Washing
1 2 3
Plug in Open tap Load
4 5 6
Add detergent Close drum door Close machine
door
Main washSoftener
Prewash
Note!
• Detergentneedtobeaddedin“caseI“afterselectingpre-washingformachineswiththisfunction.
• Makesurethatthedrumapsareproperlylocked.
• Allmetalhooksmustbeproperlyhookedinsidethereardoorap.
• Checktherollerbeforeeachlaundry,itmustrollsmoothly.
2. Washing
Select
Programme
Power On Select function or
default settings
Press Start/Pause to
start the program
2
13 4
Note!
• Ifdefaultisselected,step2canbeskipped.
3. Before Washing
Buzzerbeepor“End”ondisplay.

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pBefore Each Washing
• Theambienttemperatureofthe washing machineshouldbe5-40°C. If used under0°C,theinlet valve
and draining system may be damaged. If the machine is installed under freezing conditions, it should be
transferred to normal ambient temperature to ensure the water supply hose and drain hose can unfreeze
before use.
• Pleasecheckthe labels and theexplanationof using detergentbeforewash.Use non-foamingorless-
foaming detergent suitable for machine washing properly.
Check the label
Tie together long textile
strips and belts, close zips
and button
Sort laundry according to
color and textile type
Put small items into a
laundry bag
Take all items out of the
pockets
Turneasy-pillingand
long-pilefabricinsideout
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Warning!
• Donotwashordryarticlesthathavebeencleanedin,washedin,soakedin,ordabbedwithcombustibleor
explosive substances like wax, oil, paint, gasoline, alcohol, kerosene, and other ammable materials.
• Washingsingleclothesitemsmayeasilycreatebigeccentricityandcausealarmduetounbalance.Therefore
it is suggested to add one or two more laundry items to the wash so that spin can be done smoothly.

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pDetergent Dispenser
Caution!
• Detergentonlyneedtobeaddedin“caseI“afterselectingpre-washingformachineswiththisfunction.
• Donotexceedthe“MAX”levelmarkwhenllingindetergent,additivesorsoftener.
Programme I II Programme I II
My Cycle rSpin Only
Cotton rRinse & Spin 
Synthetics rWool r 
Mix rBaby Care r
Drum Clean Quick 15’ r 
20 °C r  ECO40-60 r 
Intensive r  Bed Linen r
r Means must
 Means optional
IPre wash detergent
II Main wash detergent
Softener
Prewash Softener Main wash

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pDetergent Recommendation
Recommended washing
detergent
Wash cycles Washing temp. Type of laundry and
textile
Heavy-duty detergent
with bleaching agents
and optical brighteners
Cotton,ECO40-60,Mix 20/40/60
White laundry made
from boil-proof cotton
or linen
Colour detergent
without bleaching agent
and optical brighteners
Cotton,ECO40-60,Mix Cold/20/40 Coloured laundry made
from cotton or linen
Color or mild detergent
without optical
brighteners
Synthetic Cold/20/40
Coloured laundry made
from easy care bres or
synthetic materials
Mild washing detergent Synthetic 20/40 Delicate textiles, silk,
viscose
Special wool detergent Wool 20/40 Wool
Note!
• Agglomerating or ropy detergent or additive can be diluted in some water before pouring it into the
detergent dispenser, to avoid its inlet to get blocked and thus cause a water overow.
• Pleasechoosethesuitabletypeofdetergenttogetamaximumofwashingperformanceandaminimum
of water and energy consumption
• Toachievethebestcleaningresultaproperdetergentdosingisimportant.
• Useareduceddetergentamountifthedrumisnotlledcompletely.
• Alwaysadjusttheamountofdetergenttothewaterhardness,ifyourtapwaterissoft,uselessdetergent.
• Doseaccordingtohowdirtyyourlaundryis,lessdirtyclothesrequirelessdetergent.
• Highlyconcentrated(compactdetergent)requiresparticularlyaccuratedosing.
Following symptoms are a sign of detergent overdosing:
-heavyfoamformation
-poorwashingandrinsingresult
Following symptoms are a sign of detergent underdosing:
-laundryturnsgrey
-built-upoflimescaledepositsonthedrum,theheatingelementand/orthelaundry

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pControl Panel
Model: PLDI 138 BTL King
PLDI 127 BTL King
1234 5
My cycle
Cotton
Synthetics
Mix
Bed Linen
Baby Care
20 °C
Quick 15`
Intensive
ECO40-60
Wool
Rinse & Spin
Spin Only
Drum Clean
Press 3 sec. for My Cycle/Signal
Temp. Speed Funct. Delay SpaCare
1Power
 Productison/o.
3Option
This allows you to select an additional function
and will light when selected.
2Start/Pause
Press the button to start or pause the washing
cycle.
4Programmes
Available according to the laundry type.
5Display
The display shows the settings, estimated time remaining, options, and status messages for your washer.
The display will remain on through the cycle.
A
C
B
E
D
FG HIJ
KADisplay
Wash Time Delay Time
 1:25  2h
End Error
 End  E20
BDoor Lock
CDelay
DPre Wash
EExtra Rinse
FSpaCare
GPre Wash
HWash
IRinse
JSpin
KChild Lock