Smeg WHT812EIT User manual

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Washing Machine
User’s Manual
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1 General safety instructions
This section includes security instructions which may help prevent the
injuries and material damage risks. All kinds of warranties shall be invalid if
these instructions are not observed.
1.1 Life and property safety
uNever place the product on a carpet-covered floor. Electrical parts will get
overheated since air cannot circulate from under the device. This will cause
problemswithyourproduct.
uUnplug the product if it is not in use.
u Alwayshavetheinstallationandrepairingprocedurescarriedoutbythe
Authorized Service Agent. Manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages
thatmayarisefromprocedurescarriedoutbyunauthorizedpersons.
u Thewatersupplyanddraininghosesmustbesecurelyfastenedandremain
undamaged.Otherwise,waterleakmayoccur.
uWhile there is still water inside the product, never open the loading door or
removethefilter.Otherwise,riskoffloodingandinjuryfromhotwaterwill
occur.
uDo not force open the locked loading door. Door can be opened a few
minutesafterthewashingcycleends.Incaseofforcingtheloadingdoorto
open,thedoorandthelockmechanismmaygetdamaged.
uUse detergents, softeners and supplements suitable for automatic washing
machinesonly.
uFollow the instructions on the label of textiles and the detergent package.
1.2 Children's safety
u Thisproductcan beused bythe childrenwhoare atthe ageof8and
over and the people whose physical, sensory or mental skills are not
fully developed or who do not have necessary required experience and
knowledgeaslongastheyaresupervisedortrainedaboutthesafeuseof
theproductanditsrisks.Childrenshouldnotplaywiththedevice.Cleaning
andmaintenanceworksshouldnotbeperformedbychildrenunlessthey
aresupervisedbysomeone.Childrenoflessthan3yearsshouldbekept
awayunlesscontinuouslysupervised.
u Packagingmaterialsmaybedangerousforthechildren.Keeppackaging
materialsinasafeplaceawayfromreachofthechildren.
u Electricalproductsaredangerousforthechildren.Keepthechildrenaway
fromtheproductwhenitisinuse.Donotallowthemtoplaywiththeproduct.
Use child lock to prevent children from intervening with the product.

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uDo not forget to close the loading door when leaving the room where the
product is located.
u storealldetergentsandadditivesinasafeplaceawayfromthereachof
thechildrenbyclosingthecoverofthedetergentcontainerorsealingthe
detergent package.
1.3 Electrical safety
u Iftheproducthasafailure,itshouldnotbeoperatedunlessitisrepairedby
the Authorized Service Agent. Risk of electric shock!
uThis product is designed to resume operating in the event of powering
onafterapowerinterruption.Ifyouwishtocanceltheprogramme,see
"Cancelling the programme" section.
u Plugtheproductintoagroundedoutletprotectedbya16Afuse.Donot
neglecttohavethegroundinginstallationmadebyaqualifiedelectrician.
Ourcompanyshallnotbeliableforanydamagesthatwillarisewhenthe
product is used without grounding in accordance with the local regulations.
u Donotwashtheproductbysprayingorpouringwaterontoit!Riskofelectric
shock!
uNever touch the power cable plug with wet hands! Do not grab the power
cordtounplugthemachine,alwaysunplugitbyholdingthesocketwithone
hand, and pulling the plug with the other hand.
uProduct should be unplugged during installation, maintenance, cleaning
and repair procedures.
u Ifthepowercableisdamaged,itmustbereplacedbythemanufacturer,
aftersalesserviceorasimilarlyqualifiedperson(preferablyanelectrician)
orsomeonedesignatedbytheimporterinordertoavoidpossiblerisks.
1.4 Hot surface safety
Whilewashingthelaundryathightemperatures,
the loading door glass will get hot. Considering
this fact, during washing operation keep the
children away from the loading door of the
product to prevent them touching it.

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2 Important instructions for environment
2.1 Compliance with WEEE Directive
This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a
classificationsymbolforwasteelectricalandelectronicequipment(WEEE).
Thisproducthasbeenmanufacturedwithhighqualitypartsandmaterialswhichcanbe
reusedandaresuitableforrecycling.Donotdisposeofthewasteproductwithnormal
domestic and other wastes at the end of its service life. Take it to the collection center for
therecyclingofelectricalandelectronicequipment.Pleaseconsultyourlocalauthoritiesto
learn about these collection centers.
Compliance with RoHS Directive:
TheproductyouhavepurchasedcomplieswithEURoHSDirective(2011/65/EU).Itdoesnotcontain
harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive.
2.2 Package information
Packagingmaterialsoftheproductaremanufacturedfromrecyclablematerialsinaccordancewith
our National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging materials together with the
domesticorotherwastes.Takethemtothepackagingmaterialcollectionpointsdesignatedbythelocal
authorities.
3 Intended use
•Thisproducthasbeendesignedfordomesticuse.Itisnotforcommercialpurposesorit
should not be used out of its intended use.
•Theproductmustonlybeusedforwashingandrinsingoflaundrythataremarked
accordingly.
•Themanufacturerwaivesanyresponsibilityarisenfromincorrectusageor
transportation.
•Theservicelifeofyourproductis10years.Duringthisperiod,originalsparepartswill
beavailabletooperatetheapplianceproperly.

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4 Technical specifications
Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1061/2010
Supplier name or trademark SMEG
Model name WHT812EIT
Ratedcapacity(kg) 8
Energyefficiencyclass/ScalefromA+++(HighestEfficiency)toD(LowestEfficiency) A++
AnnualEnergyConsumption(kWh)(1) 199
Energyconsumptionofthestandard 60°C cotton programme at full load (kWh) 1.200
Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at partial load (kWh) 0.650
Energyconsumptionofthestandard40°Ccotton programme at partial load (kWh) 0.650
Power consumption in ‘off-mode’ (W) 0.500
Power consumption in ‘left-on mode’ (W) 0.500
Annual Water Consumption (l) (2) 10560
Spin-dryingefficiencyclass/ScalefromA(HighestEfficiency)toG(LowestEfficiency) B
Maximum spin speed (rpm) 1200
Remaining moisture Content (%) 53
Standard cotton programme (3) Cotton Eco 60°C and 40°C
Programme time of the standard 60°C cotton programme at full load (min) 235
Programme time of the standard 60°C cotton programme at partial load (min) 200
Programme time of the standard 40°C cotton programme at partial load (min) 200
Duration of the left-on mode (min) N/A
Airborne acoustical noise emissions washing/spinning (dB) 52/77
Built-in No
Height (cm) 84
Width (cm) 60
Depth (cm) 54
Net weight (±4 kg.) 69
Single Water inlet / Double Water inlet •/-
•Available
Electrical input (V/Hz) 230 V / 50Hz
Total current (A) 10
Total power (W) 2200
Main model code 1011
(1)EnergyConsumptionbasedon220standardwashingcyclesforcottonprogrammesat60°Cand40°Catfullandpartialload,andthe
consumptionofthelow-powermodes.Actualenergyconsumptionwilldependonhowtheapplianceisused.
(2)Waterconsumptionbasedon220standardwashingcyclesforcottonprogrammesat60°Cand40°Catfullandpartialload.Actualwater
consumption will depend on how the appliance is used.
(3) “Standard 60°C cotton programme” and the “standard 40°C cotton programme” are the standard washing programmes to which the information
inthelabelandtheficherelatesandtheseprogrammesaresuitabletocleannormallysoiledcottonlaundryandthattheyarethemostefficient
programmesintermsofcombinedenergyandwaterconsumption.
Technicalspecificationsmaybechangedwithoutpriornoticetoimprovethequalityoftheproduct.

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4.1 Installation
• Applytothenearestauthorizedserviceagentfortheinstallationofyourproduct.
• Preparationofthelocationandelectrical,tapwaterandwastewaterinstallationsattheplaceofinstallation
isundercustomer'sresponsibility.
• Makesurethatthewaterinletanddischargehosesaswellasthepowercablearenotfolded,pinchedor
crushed while pushing the product into its place after installation or cleaning procedures.
• Makesurethattheinstallationandelectricalconnectionsoftheproductareperformedbyauthorized
service.Manufacturershallnotbeheldliablefordamagesthatmayarisefromprocedurescarriedoutby
unauthorized persons.
• Priortoinstallation,visuallycheckiftheproducthasanydefectsonit.Ifso,donothaveitinstalled.
Damagedproductscauserisksforyoursafety.
4.1.1 Appropriate installation location
• Placetheproductonahardandlevelfloor.Donotputitontoacarpetwithhighpileorothersimilar
surfaces.
• Whenthewashingmachineanddrierareplacedontopofeachother,theirtotalweight–whenloaded–
amountsto180kilograms.Placetheproductonasolidandflatfloorthathassufficientloadcarrying
capacity!
• Donotplacetheproductonthepowercable.
• Donotinstalltheproductintheenvironmentswherethetemperaturefallsbelow0ºC.
• Leaveaminimumspaceof1cmbetweenthemachineandthefurniture.
• Onagraduatedfloor,donotplacetheproductnexttotheedgeoronaplatform.
4.1.2 Removing packaging reinforcement
Tilt the machine backwards to remove the packaging reinforcement.
Removethepackagingreinforcementbypullingtheribbon.Donotmake
thisoperationalonebyyourself.
4.1.3 Removing the transportation locks
1 Looseallboltswithanappropriatewrenchuntiltheyturnfreely (C).
2 Removethetransportsafetyboltsbyturningthemslightly.
3 Insert the plastic covers in the bag containing the user manual to the openings on the rear panel. (P)
ACAUTION: Removethetransportationsafetyboltsbeforeoperatingthewashingmachine!Otherwise,theproductwillbe
damaged.
CKeepthetransportationsafetyboltsinasafeplacetoreusewhenthewashingmachineneedstobemovedagaininthe
future.
Installthetransportsafetyboltsinreverseorderofthedisassemblyprocedure.
Nevermovetheproductwithoutthetransportationsafetyboltsproperlyfixedinplace!

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4.1.4 Connecting water supply
C
Thewatersupplypressurerequiredtoruntheproductisbetween1to10bars(0.1–1MPa).Itisnecessarytohave
10–80litersofwaterflowingfromthefullyopentapinoneminutetohaveyourmachinerunsmoothly.Attachapressure
reducing valve if water pressure is higher.
Ifyouaregoingtousethedoublewater-inletproductasasingle(cold)water-inletunit,youmustinstallthesuppliedstopper
to the hot water valve before operating the product. (Applies for the products supplied with a blind stopper group.)
ACAUTION: Modelswithasinglewaterinletshouldnotbeconnectedtothehotwatertap.Insuchacasethelaundrywill
get damaged or the product will switch to protection mode and will not operate.
CAUTION: Donotuseoldorusedwaterinlethosesonthenewproduct.Itmaycausestainsonyourlaundry.
Connectthespecialwatersupplyhosessuppliedwiththeproducttothewaterinletsonthe
product.Redhose(left)(max.90ºC)isforhotwaterinlet,bluehose(right)(max.25ºC)is
for cold water inlet.
Makesurethatthehotandcoldwatertapsareconnectedcorrectlywhentheproductis
beinginstalled.Otherwise,yourlaundrywillcomeouthotattheendofthewashingprocess
and wear out.
1 Tightenthenutsofthehosebyhand.Neveruseatoolwhen
tightening the nuts.
2 When hose connection is completed, check whether there is leak
problemsattheconnectionpointsbyopeningthetapsfully.Ifany
leaks occur, turn off the tap and remove the nut. Retighten the nut
carefullyaftercheckingtheseal.Inordertopreventthewaterleaks
andresultantdamages,keepthetapsclosedwhenyoudonotuse
the product.
4.1.5 Connecting the drain hose to the drain
• Attachtheendofthedrainhosedirectlytowastewaterdrain,lavatoryorbathtub.
ACAUTION: Your drain house will be flooded if the hose comes out of its housing during water discharge. Moreover, there
is risk of scalding due to high washing temperatures! In order to prevent such situations and make sure that the machine
performswaterintakeanddischargeprocesseswithoutanyproblem,fixthedrainhosesecurely.
100cm
40cm
•Connectthedrainhosetoaminimumheightof40cm
and a maximum height of 100 cm.
•Incasethedrainhoseiselevatedafterlayingitonthe
floor level or close to the ground (less than 40 cm above
the ground), water discharge becomes more difficult and
thelaundrymaycomeoutexcessivelywet.Therefore,
follow the heights described in the figure.
• Topreventthewastewatertogobackintothemachineagainandtoensureeasydrainage,donotimmerse
the end of the hose into the waste water or do not insert it into the drain for more than 15 cm. If it is too
long, cut it short.
• Theendofthehoseshouldnotbebent,itshouldnotbesteppedonandthehosemustnotbepinched
between the drain and the machine.
• Ifthelengthofthehoseistooshort,useitbyaddinganoriginalextensionhose.Lengthofthehosemay
not be longer than 3.2 m. To avoid water leak failures, the connection between the extension hose and the
drain hose of the product must be fitted well with an appropriate clamp as not to come off and leak.

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4.1.6 Adjusting the feet
ACAUTION: Inordertoensurethattheproductoperatesmoresilentlyandvibration-free,itmuststandlevelandbalanced
onitsfeet.Balancethemachinebyadjustingthefeet.Otherwise,theproductmaymovefromitsplaceandcausecrushing
and vibration problems.
CAUTION: Donotuseanytoolstoloosenthelocknuts.Otherwise,theywillgetdamaged.
1 Loosenthelocknutsonthefeetbyhand.
2 Adjustthefeetuntiltheproductstandsinastableandbalancedway.
3. Tightenalllocknutsbyhandagain.
4.1.7 Electrical connection
Connecttheproducttoagroundedoutletprotectedbya16Afuse.Ourcompanyshallnotbeliableforany
damages that will arise when the product is used without grounding in accordance with the local regulations.
• Connectionmustcomplywithnationalregulations.
• Powercableplugmustbewithineasyreachafterinstallation.
• Ifthecurrentvalueofthefuseorbreakerinthehouseislessthan16Amps,haveaqualifiedelectrician
install a 16 Amp fuse.
• Thevoltagespecifiedinthe"Technicalspecifications"sectionmustbeequaltoyourmainsvoltage.
• Donotmakeconnectionsviaextensioncablesormulti-plugs.
BCAUTION: DamagedpowercablesmustbereplacedbytheAuthorizedServiceAgents.
4.1.8 Initial use
Before starting to use the product make sure that the preparations are
madewhichareinlinewiththe“ImportantSafetyandEnvironment
Instructions” and the instructions in the “Installation” section.
Topreparetheproductforwashinglaundry,performfirstoperation
inDrumCleaningprogramme.Ifthisprogramisnotavailableinyour
machine,applythemethodwhichisdescribedinthesection4.4.2.
CUse an anti-limescale suitable for the washing machines.
Somewatermighthaveremainedintheproductduetothequalitycontrolprocessesintheproduction.Itisnotharmfulfor
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4.2 Preparation
4.2.1 Sorting the laundry
* Sortlaundryaccordingtotypeoffabric,color,anddegreeofsoilingandallowablewatertemperature.
* Alwaysobeytheinstructionsgivenonthegarmenttags.
4.2.2 Preparing laundry for washing
• Laundryitemswithmetalattachmentssuchas,underwiredbras,beltbucklesormetalbuttonswilldamage
themachine.Removethemetalpiecesorwashtheclothesbyputtingtheminalaundrybagorpillowcase.
• Takeoutallsubstancesinthepocketssuchascoins,pensandpaperclips,andturnpocketsinsideoutand
brush.Suchobjectsmaydamagetheproductorcausenoiseproblem.
• Putsmallsizeclothessuchasinfant'ssocksandnylonstockingsinalaundrybagorpillowcase.
• Placecurtainsinwithoutcompressingthem.Removecurtainattachmentitems.
• Fastenzippers,sewloosebuttonsandmendripsandtears.
• Wash“machinewashable”or“handwashable”labeledproductsonlywithanappropriateprogramme.
• Donotwashcoloursandwhitestogether.New,darkcolouredcottonsreleasealotofdye.Washthem
separately.
• Toughstainsmustbetreatedproperlybeforewashing.Ifunsure,checkwithadrycleaner.
• Onlyusethedyes/colorchangersanddescalingagentswhichareappropriatetomachinewash.Always
follow the instructions on the package.
• Washtrousersanddelicatelaundryturnedinsideout.
• KeeplaundryitemsmadeofAngorawoolinthefreezerforafewhoursbeforewashing.Thiswillreduce
pilling.
• Laundrythataresubjectedtomaterialssuchasflour,limedust,milkpowder,etc.intenselymustbeshaken
offbeforeplacingintothemachine.Suchdustsandpowdersonthelaundrymaybuildupontheinnerparts
of the machine in time and can cause damage.
4.2.3 Things to be done for energy saving
Followinginformationwillhelpyouusetheproductinanecologicalandenergy-efficientmanner.
• Operatetheproductinthehighestcapacityallowedbytheprogrammeyouhaveselected,butdonot
overload; see, "Programme and consumption table". See, “Programme and consumption table"
• Alwaysfollowtheinstructionsonthedetergentpackaging.
• Washslightlysoiledlaundryatlowtemperatures.
• Usefasterprogrammesforsmallquantitiesoflightlysoiledlaundry.
• Donotuseprewashandhightemperaturesforlaundrythatisnotheavilysoiledorstained.
• Ifyouplantodryyourlaundryinadryer,selectthehighestspinspeedrecommendedduringwashing
process.
• Donotusemoredetergentthantherecommendedamountspecifiedonitspackage.
4.2.4 Loading the laundry
1.Openthelaundrycover.
2.Putthelaundryitemsintothemachineinaloosemanner.
3.Pushandclosetheloadingcoveruntilyouhearthelockingsound.Ensurethatnoitemsarecaughtinthe
door.Theloadingdoorislockedwhileaprogrammeisrunning.Thedoorcanonlybeopenedawhileafter
the programme comes to an end.
4.2.5 Correct load capacity
Themaximumloadcapacitydependsonthetypeoflaundry,thedegreeofsoilingandthewashing
programme desired.
Machineautomaticallyadjuststhewateramountaccordingtotheweightofthelaundryputinsideit.
AWARNING: Follow the information in the “Programme and consumption table”. When overloaded, machine's washing
performancewilldrop.Moreover,noiseandvibrationproblemsmayoccur.

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4.2.6 Using detergent and softener
C
Whenusingdetergent,softener,starch,fabricdye,bleacheranddecolorant,descalingagents;readthemanufacturer's
instructions written on the package and follow the dosages specified. Use measuring cup if available.
1
3
2
The detergent drawer is composed of three compartments:
– (1) for prewash
– (2) for main wash
– (3) for softener
– ( ) in addition, there is a siphon piece in the softener compartment.
Detergent, softener and other cleaning agents
• Adddetergentandsoftenerbeforestartingthewashingprogramme.
• Whilethewashingcycleisinprogress,donotleavethedetergentdispenseropen!
• Whenusingaprogrammewithoutprewash,donotputanydetergentintotheprewashcompartment
(compartment nr. "1").
• Inaprogrammewithprewash,donotputliquiddetergentintotheprewashcompartment(compartmentnr.
"1").
• Donotselectaprogrammewithprewashifyouareusingadetergentbagordispensingball.Placethe
detergentbagorthedispensingballdirectlyamongthelaundryinthemachine.
Ifyouareusingliquiddetergent,donotforgettoplacetheliquiddetergentcontainerintothemainwash
compartment (compartment number “2”).
Choosing the detergent type
Detergenttypetobeuseddependsonthefabrictypeandcolor.
• Usedifferentdetergentsforcolouredandwhitelaundry.
• Washyourdelicateclothesonlywithspecialdetergents(liquiddetergent,woolshampoo,etc.)usedsolely
for delicate clothes.
• Whenwashingdarkcolouredclothesandquilts,itisrecommendedtouseliquiddetergent.
• Washwoolenswithspecialdetergentmadespecificallyforwoolens.
ACAUTION: Useonlydetergentsmanufacturedspecificallyforwashingmachines.
CAUTION: Do not use soap powder.
Adjusting detergent amount
Theamountofwashingdetergenttobeuseddependsontheamountoflaundry,thedegreeofsoilingand
water hardness.
• Donotuseamountsexceedingthedosagequantitiesrecommendedonthedetergentpackagetoavoid
problemsofexcessivefoam,poorrinsing,financialsavingsandfinally,environmentalprotection.
• Uselesserdetergentforsmallamountsorlightlysoiledclothes.
Using softeners
Pour the softener into the softener compartment of the detergent drawer.
• Donotexceedthe(>max<)levelsignonthesoftenercompartment.
• Ifthesoftenerhaslostitsfluidity,diluteitwithwaterbeforeputtingitinthedetergentdrawer.
Using liquid detergents
If the product contains a liquid detergent cup:
• Puttheliquiddetergentcontainerintothe
compartment no “2”.
• Iftheliquiddetergentlostitsfluidity,diluteit
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If the product does not contain a liquid detergent cup:
• Donotuseliquiddetergentfortheprewashinaprogrammewithprewash.
• LiquiddetergentstainsyourclotheswhenusedwithDelayedStartfunction.Ifyouaregoingtousethe
DelayedStartfunction,donotuseliquiddetergent.
Using gel and tablet detergent
• Ifthegeldetergentthicknessisfluidalandyourmachinedoesnotcontainaspecialliquiddetergentcup,
putthegeldetergentintothemainwashdetergentcompartmentduringfirstwaterintake.Ifyourmachine
contains a liquid detergent cup, fill the detergent into this cup before starting the programme.
• Ifthegeldetergentthicknessisnotfluidalorintheshapeofcapsuleliquidtablet,putitdirectlyintothe
drum before washing.
• Puttabletdetergentsintothemainwashcompartment(compartmentnr."2")ordirectlyintothedrum
before washing.
Using starch
• Puttheliquidsoda,powdersodaorthefabricdyeintothesoftenercompartment.
 Donotusesoftenerandstarchtogetherinawashingcycle.
Wipe the inside of the machine with a damp and clean cloth after using starch.
Using limescale remover
•Whenrequired,uselimescaleremoversmanufacturedspecificallyforwashingmachinesonly.
Using bleaches
 Addthebleachatthebeginningofthewashingcyclebyselectingaprewashprogram.Donotputdetergent
in the prewash compartment. As an alternative application, select a programme with extra rinse and add
the bleaching agent while the machine is taking water from the detergent compartment during first rinsing
step.
• Donotusebleachingagentanddetergentbymixingthem.
• Usejustalittleamount(approx.50ml)ofbleachingagentandrinsetheclothesverywellasitcausesskin
irritation.Donotpourthebleachontothelaundryanddonotuseitwiththecoloreditems.
• Whenusingoxygen-baseddecolorant,selectaprogramwhichwashesthelaundryatalowtemperature.
• Oxygen-baseddecolorantcanbeusedwiththedetergent;however,ifitisnotatthesameconsistence,first
put detergent in the compartment number “2” in the detergent dispenser and wait for the machine to flush
the detergent when taking in water. While the machine continues taking in water, add decolorant in the
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4.2.7 Tips for efficient washing
Clothes
Light Colours and
Whites Colours Black/Dark Colours
Delicates/
Woolens/Silks
(Recommended temperature
range based on soiling level:
40-90 oC)
(Recommended temperature range
based on soiling level: cold -40 oC)
(Recommended
temperature range based
on soiling level: cold
-40 oC)
(Recommended
temperature range
based on soiling
level: cold -30 oC)
Soiling Level
Heavily
Soiled
(difficult stains
such as grass,
coffee, fruits and
blood.)
Itmaybenecessarytopre-treat
the stains or perform prewash.
Powder and liquid detergents
recommended for whites can be
used at dosages recommended
forheavilysoiledclothes.Itis
recommended to use powder
detergentstocleanclayandsoil
stains and the stains that are
sensitive to bleaches.
Powder and liquid detergents
recommended for colors can be
used at dosages recommended
forheavilysoiledclothes.Itis
recommended to use powder
detergentstocleanclayand
soil stains and the stains that
are sensitive to bleaches. Use
detergents without bleach.
Liquid detergents
suitable for colors
and dark colors can
be used at dosages
recommendedforheavily
soiled clothes.
Prefer liquid
detergents produced
for delicate clothes.
Woolen and silk
clothes must be
washed with special
woolen detergents.
Normally
Soiled
(For example,
stainscausedby
bodyoncollars
and cuffs)
Powder and liquid detergents
recommended for whites can be
used at dosages recommended
fornormallysoiledclothes.
Powder and liquid detergents
recommended for colors can be
used at dosages recommended for
normallysoiledclothes.Detergents
which do not contain bleach should
be used.
Liquid detergents
suitable for colors
and dark colors can
be used at dosages
recommended for
normallysoiledclothes.
Prefer liquid
detergents produced
for delicate clothes.
Woolen and silk
clothes must be
washed with special
woolen detergents.
Lightly
Soiled
(No visible stains
exist.)
Powder and liquid detergents
recommended for whites can be
used at dosages recommended
forlightlysoiledclothes.
Powder and liquid detergents
recommended for colors can be
used at dosages recommended for
lightlysoiledclothes.Detergents
which do not contain bleach should
be used.
Liquid detergents
suitable for colors
and dark colors can
be used at dosages
recommendedforlightly
soiled clothes.
Prefer liquid
detergents produced
for delicate clothes.
Woolen and silk
clothes must be
washed with special
woolen detergents.

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4.3 Operating the product
4.3.1 Control panel
1 - Programme selection knob
2 - Temperature selection LEDs
3 - Spin speed selection LEDs
4-Durationinformationdisplay
5 - Child lock enabled LED
6 - End Time Setting button
7 - Door lock enabled LED
8 - Programme follow-up indicator LEDs
9 - On / Off button
10 - Start / Pause button
11-Auxiliaryfunctionbuttons
12 - Spin speed adjustment button
13 - Temperature adjustment button
14 - Programme Selection LEDs
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9
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4.3.2 Programme selection
1 Determinetheprogrammesuitableforthetype,quantityandsoilinglevelofthelaundryinaccordancewith
the "Programme and consumption table".
1 Select the desired programme with the “Programme Selection” knob.
CProgrammesarelimitedwiththehighestspinspeedappropriateforthatparticulartypeoffabric.
Whenselectingtheprogramyouwilluse,alwaystakefabrictype,color,soildegreeandpermittedwatertemperatureinto
consideration.
Alwayspreferthelowesttemperaturevaluewhichisfittoyourlaundrytype.Highertemperaturemeanshigherpower
consumption.
4.3.3 Programmes
• Cotone (Cottons)
Useforyourcottonlaundry(suchasbedsheets,duvetandpillowcasesets,towels,bathrobes,underwear,
etc.).Yourlaundrywillbewashedwithvigorouswashingactionforalongerwashingcycle.
• Sintetici (Synthetics)
Usetowashyoursyntheticclothes(shirts,blouses,synthetic/cottonblends,etc.).Itwasheswithagentle
actionandhasashorterwashingcyclecomparedtotheCottonsprogramme.
Forcurtainsandtulle,usetheSynthetic40˚Cprogrammewithprewashandanti-creasingfunctionsselected.
Astheirmeshedtexturecausesexcessivefoaming,washtheveils/tullebyputtinglittleamountofdetergent
into the main wash compartment. Do not put detergent in the prewash compartment.
• Lana (Woollens)
Usetowashyourwoolenclothes.Selecttheappropriatetemperaturecomplyingwiththetagsofyourclothes.
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• Cotone Eco (Cotton Economic)
Usetowashyournormallysoiled,durablecottonandlinenlaundry.Althoughitwasheslongerthanallother
programmes,itprovideshighenergyandwatersavings.Actualwatertemperaturemaybedifferentfromthe
statedwashtemperature.Whenyouloadthemachinewithlesslaundry(e.g.½capacityorless),programme
timemayautomaticallygetshorter.Inthiscase,energyandwaterconsumptionwilldecreasemore,providing
a more economic wash. This programme is available in the models with the remaining time indicator.
• Antiallergico (BabyProtect)
Usethisprogrammeforyourlaundryforwhichyourequireananti-allergicandhygienicwashingathigh
temperaturewithintensiveandlongwashingcycle.
• Delicati (Delicate 20°)
Useittowashyourdelicatelaundry.Itwasheswithagentleractionwithoutanyinterimspinscomparedtothe
Syntheticsprogram.Itshouldbeusedforlaundryforwhichsensitivewashisrecommended.
• Lavaggio a Mano (Hand wash)
Usetowashyourwoolen/delicateclothesthatbear“notmachine-washable”tagsandforwhichhandwashis
recommended.Itwasheslaundrywithaverygentlewashingactiontonottodamageclothes.
• Rapido 14' (Super short express)
Usetowashyourlightlysoiledandunstainedcottonlaundryinashorttime.
• Capi Scuri (Darkcare)
Usethisprogrammetowashyourdarkcoloredlaundryorcoloredlaundrythatyoudonotwantthemget
faded. Washing is performed with little mechanic action and at low temperatures. It is recommended to use
liquiddetergentorwoolenshampoofordarkcolouredlaundry.
• Mix (Mixed 40 (Mix 40))
Usethisprogrammetowashyourcottonandsyntheticclothestogetherwithoutsortingthem.
• Camicie (Shirts)
Usetowashtheshirtsmadeofcotton,syntheticandsyntheticblendedfabricstogether.
• Sport (Sports)
Usethisprogrammetowashyourgarmentsthatarewornforashorttimesuchassportswear.Itissuitableto
washlittleamountofcotton/syntheticblendedgarments.
• Tende (Curtain)
Usethisprogrammetowashyourtullesandcurtains.Thankstothespecialspinprofileoftheprogramme,
tulles and curtains crease lesser.
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Astheirmeshedtexturecausesexcessivefoaming,washtheveils/tullebyputtinglittleamountofdetergentintothemain
wash compartment. Do not put detergent in the prewash compartment.
It is recommended to use special detergents produced for curtains in this programme.
• Jeans
Usethisprogrammetoremovetheodouronthelaundrythatarewornonlyforonceanddonotcontainany
stains or dirt.
• Lingerie
Usethisprogrammetowashdelicatessuchasunderwears.Ifthereislittleamountoflaundry,usealaundry
net.
• Rinse
Usewhenyouwanttorinseorstarchseparately.
• Scarico + Centrifuga (Spin + Drain)
Use to drain the water in the machine.
4.3.4 Temperature selection
Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended temperature for the selected programme appears
on the temperature indicator.
Todecreasethetemperature,presstheTemperatureAdjustmentbutton.Temperaturewilldecreasegradually.
CIftheprogrammehasnotreachedtheheatingstep,youcanchangethetemperaturewithoutswitchingthemachineto
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Indicative values for Synthetics programmes (EN)
Load (kg) Water Consumption (l) Energy Consumption (kWh) Programme Duration (min) *
Remaining Moisture Content
(%) **
Remaining Moisture Content
(%) **
≤ 1000 rpm >1000rpm
Synthetics60 3 64 1.10 01:57 45 40
Synthetics40 3 64 0.61 01:57 45 40
*Youcanseethewashingtimeoftheprogrammeyouhaveselectedonthedisplayofthemachine.Itisnormalthatsmalldifferencesmayoccur
betweenthetimeshownonthedisplayandtherealwashingtime.
**Remainingmoisturecontentvaluesmaydifferaccordingtotheselectedspinspeed.
4.3.5 Spin speed selection
Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended spin speed of the selected programme is
displayedonthespinspeedindicator.
Todecreasethespinspeed,presstheSpinSpeedAdjustmentbutton.Spinspeeddecreasesgradually.
Then,dependingonthemodeloftheproduct,"RinseHold"and"NoSpin"optionsappearonthedisplay.See
"Auxiliaryfunctionselection"sectionforexplanationsoftheseoptions.
CIftheprogrammehasnotreachedthespinningstep,youcanchangethespeedwithoutswitchingthemachinetoPause
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4.3.6 Programme and consumption table
• :Selectable.
* :Automaticallyselected,nocanceling.
** :EnergyLabelprogramme(EN60456Ed.3)
*** :Ifmaximumspinspeedofthemachineislowerthenthisvalue,youcanonlyselectuptothemaximumspinspeed.
**** :Programwilldetectthetypeandamountofthelaundrywhichyouputintothemachineandadjustthewaterconsumption,
energyconsumptionandprogramdurationautomatically.
- : See the programme description for maximum load.
** “Cotton eco 40°C and Cotton eco 60°C are standard programmes.” These programmes are known as ‘40°C cotton standard
programme’ and ‘60°C cotton standard programme’ and indicated with the symbolsonthepanel.
CTheauxiliaryfunctionsinthetablemayvaryaccordingtothemodelofyourmachine.
Waterandpowerconsumptionmayvarysubjecttothechangesinwaterpressure,waterhardnessandtemperature,ambient
temperature,typeandamountoflaundry,selectionofauxiliaryfunctionsandspinspeed,andchangesinelectricvoltage.
Youcanseethewashingtimeoftheprogrammeyouhaveselectedonthedisplayofthemachine.Itisnormalthatsmalldifferences
mayoccurbetweenthetimeshownonthedisplayandtherealwashingtime.
“Selectionpatternsforauxiliaryfunctionscanbechangedbythemanufacturercompany.Newselectionpatternscanbeaddedor
removed.”
“Thespinspeedofyourmachinemayvaryaccordingtotheprogramme;thisspinspeedcannotexceedthemax.spinspeedofyour
machine.”
"Themanufacturerreservestherighttomakemodificationsintheprogrammesandauxiliaryfunctionsgiveninthetable.Whilethese
modifications will not change the machine performance, programme steps and durations can be changed."
EN 2Auxiliaryfunctions
Programme (°C)
Max. Load (kg) Water Consumption (l) EnergyConsumption(kWh) Max. Speed*** Prelavaggio Rapido Risciacquo Aggiuntivo Selectable temperature range °C
Cotone Eco
60** 8 53 1.20 1600 Cold-60
60** 4 45 0.65 1600 Cold-60
40** 4 44 0.65 1600 Cold-60
Antiallergico 90 8 90 2.40 1400 * 90-30
Camicie 60 4 61 1.10 800 ••• Cold-60
Mix 40 4 60 0.70 1000 • • Cold-40
Sport 40 4 65 0.90 1000 • • Cold-40
Tende 40 2 72 0.60 800 * * * Cold-40
Capi Scuri 40 4 60 0.60 1000 • • * Cold-40
Jeans 40 4 60 0.65 1000 • • Cold-60
Lingerie 30 1 52 0.30 1000 * Cold-30
Lavaggio a Mano 30 1 40 0.25 1200 Cold-30
Delicati 20020 3.5 45 0.15 1200 •20
Rapido 14’ 30 2 35 0.15 1400 •Cold-30
Lana 40 1.5 49 0.25 1200 •Cold-40
Sintetici 60 3 64 1.10 1200 ••• Cold-60
40 3 64 0.61 1200 ••• Cold-60
Cotone
90 8 77 2.20 1600 ••• Cold-90
60 8 77 1.62 1600 ••• Cold-90
40 8 77 0.87 1600 ••• Cold-90

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4.3.7 Auxiliary function selection
Selectthedesiredauxiliaryfunctionsbeforestartingtheprogramme.
Wheneveraprogrammeisselected,ifarelevantauxiliaryfunctionisselecteditsrelatedindicatorlightwill
illuminate.
CIndicatorlightsoftheauxiliaryfunctionsthatarenotallowedtobeselectedwiththecurrentprogrammewillflashandan
audio warning is given.
Furthermore,youmayalsoselectorcancelauxiliaryfunctionsthataresuitabletotherunningprogramme
afterthewashingcyclestarts.Ifthewashcyclehasreachedapointwherenoauxiliaryfunctioncanbe
selected,anaudiowarningwillbegivenandtherelatedauxiliaryfunction'slightwillflash.
CSomefunctionscannotbeselectedtogether.Ifasecondauxiliaryfunctionconflictingwiththefirstoneisselectedbefore
startingthemachine,thefunctionselectedfirstwillbecanceledandthesecondauxiliaryfunctionselectionwillremain
active.Forexample,ifyouwanttoselectQuickWashafteryouhaveselectedtheAdditionalWater,AdditionalWaterwillbe
canceled and Quick Wash will remain active.
Anauxiliaryfunctionthatisnotcompatiblewiththeprogrammecannotbeselected.(See,“Programmeandconsumption
table")
Someprogrammeshaveauxiliaryfunctionsthatmustbeoperatedsimultaneously.Thosefunctionscannotbecancelled.The
frameoftheauxiliaryfunctionwillnotbeilluminated,onlyinnerareawillbeilluminated.
• Prelavaggio (Prewash)
APrewashisonlyworthwhileforheavilysoiledlaundry.NotusingthePrewashwillsaveenergy,water,
detergent and time.
• Rapido (Quick Wash)
ThisfunctioncanbeusedinCottonsandSyntheticsprogrammes.Itdecreasesthewashingtimesandalsothe
numberofrinsingstepsforlightlysoiledlaundry.
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Whenyouselectthisfunction,loadyourmachinewithhalfofthemaximumlaundryspecifiedintheprogrammetable.
• Risciacquo Aggiuntivo (Rinse Plus)
Thisfunctionenablesthemachinetomakeanotherrinsinginadditiontotheonealreadymadeafterthemain
wash.Thus,theriskforsensitiveskins(babies,allergicskins,etc.)tobeeffectedbytheminimaldetergent
remnantsonthelaundrycanbereduced.
• Anti-Creasing
Thisfunctioncreasestheclotheslesserwhentheyarebeingwashed.Drummovementisreducedandspin
speed is limited to prevent creasing. In addition, washing is done with a higher water level.
• Rinse Hold
Ifyouarenotgoingtounloadyourclothesimmediatelyaftertheprogrammecompletes,youcanuserinse
holdfunctiontokeepyourlaundryinthefinalrinsingwaterinordertopreventthemfromgettingwrinkled
whenthereisnowaterinthemachine.PressStart/Pausebuttonafterthisprocessifyouwanttodrainthe
waterwithoutspinningyourlaundry.Programmewillresumeandcompleteafterdrainingthewater.
Ifyouwanttospinthelaundryheldinwater,adjusttheSpinSpeedandpressStart/Pausebutton.
Theprogrammeresumes.Waterisdrained,laundryisspunandtheprogrammeiscompleted.
4.3.8 End Time
WiththeEndTimefunction,thestartupoftheprogrammemaybedelayedupto24hours.Afterpressing
EndTimebutton,theprogramme'sestimatedendingtimeisdisplayed.IftheEndTimeisadjusted,EndTime
indicator is illuminated.
In order for the End Time function to be activated and the programme to be completed at the end of the
specifiedtime,youmustpressStart/Pausebuttonafteradjustingthetime.
IfyouwanttocancelEndTimefunction,pressOn/Offbuttontoturnoffandonthemachine.
CDo not useliquiddetergentswhenyouactivateEndTimefunction!Thereistheriskofstainingoftheclothes.
1 Opentheloadingdoor,placethelaundryandputdetergent,etc.
2 Selectthewashingprogramme,temperature,spinspeedand,ifrequired,theauxiliaryfunctions.
3 SettheendtimeofyourchoicebypressingtheEndTimebutton.EndTimeindicatorilluminates.

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4 PressStart/Pausebutton.Timecountdownstarts.“:”signinthemiddleoftheendtimeonthedisplay
starts flashing.
CAdditionallaundrymaybeloadedduringtheEndTimecountdownperiod.Attheendofthecountdown,EndTimeindicator
turnsoff,washingcyclestartsandthetimeoftheselectedprogrammeappearsonthedisplay.
When the End Time selection is completed, the time appears on the screen consists of end time plus the duration of the
selected programme.
4.3.9 Starting the programme
1. Press Start / Pause button to start the programme.
2. Programme follow-up light showing the startup of the programme will turn on.
CIfnoprogrammeisstartedornokeyispressedwithin1-10minuteduringprogrammeselectionprocess,themachinewill
switchtoOFFmode.Displayandallindicatorsareturnedoff.
SelectedprogrammedatawillbedisplayedifyoupressOn/Offbutton.
4.3.10 Loading door lock
Thereisalockingsystemontheloadingdoorofthemachinethatpreventsopeningofthedoorincaseswhen
the water level is unsuitable.
"Door Locked" LED in the panel turns on when the loading door is locked.
4.3.11 Changing the selections after the programme has started
Aftertheprogrammehasstartedyoucanmakethefollowingchanges.
4.3.11.1 Switching the machine to pause mode:
Press the Start/Pause button to switch the machine to pause mode while a programme is running. The light
indicating the Start/Pause status and programme step starts flashing on the Programme Follow-up indicator
to show that the machine has been switched to the pause mode. Also, Loading Door light will also flash until
thedoorisreadytobeopened.Whentheloadingdoorisreadytobeopenedloadingdoorlightwillwillturnoff
and programme step indicator and Start / Stop LED continue to flash.
Also,whentheloadingdoorisreadytobeopened,LoadingDoorlightwillalsoturnoffinadditiontothe
programme step light.
4.3.11.2 Changing the auxiliary function, speed and temperature
Dependingonthesteptheprogrammehasreached,youcancancelorselecttheauxiliaryfunctions.See,
"Auxiliaryfunctionselection".
You can also change the speed and temperature settings. See, "Spin speed selection" and "Temperature
selection".
CIf no change is allowed, the relevant light will flash for 3 times.
4.3.11.3 Adding or taking out laundry
1. Press the Start / Pause button to switch the machine to pause mode. The programme follow-up light of the
relevant step during which the machine was switched into the pause mode will flash.
2. Wait until the Loading Door can be opened.
3.OpentheLoadingDoorandaddortakeoutthelaundry.
5. Close the Loading Door.
6.Makechangesinauxiliaryfunctions,temperatureandspeedsettingsifnecessary.
7. Press Start/Pause button to start the machine.

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4.3.12 Child Lock
UseChildLockfunctiontopreventchildrenfromtamperingwiththemachine.Thusyoucanavoidanychanges
in a running programme.
CYou can switch on and off the machine with On / OffbuttonwhentheChildLockisactive.Whenyouswitchonthe
machine again, programme will resume from where it has stopped.
4.3.12.1 To activate the child lock:
Press and hold Auxiliary Function button2for3seconds.Intheprogrammeselectiondisplayonthepanel,
"Child lock enabled" light will turn on. You can release Auxiliary Function button 2 when this warning is
displayed.
4.3.12.2 To deactivate the child lock:
Press and hold Auxiliary Function button2for3seconds.Intheprogrammeselectiondisplayonthepanel,
"Child lock enabled" light will turn off.
4.3.13 Canceling the programme
The programme is cancelled when the machine is turned off and on again. Press and hold On / Off button for
3 seconds.
CIfyoupressOn / Off button when the Child Lock is enabled, the programme will not be cancelled. You should cancel the
Child Lock first.
Ifyouwanttoopentheloadingdoorafteryouhavecancelledtheprogrammebutitisnotpossibletoopentheloadingdoor
since the water level in the machine is above the loading door opening, then turn the Programme Selection knob to
Pump+Spin programme and discharge the water in the machine.
4.3.14 End of programme
EndLEDappearsonthedisplaywhentheprogrammeiscompleted.
Ifyoudonotpressanybuttonfor10minutes,themachinewillswitchtoOFFmode.Displayandallindicators
are turned off.
CompletedprogrammestepswillbedisplayedifyoupressOn/Offbutton.
4.3.15 Your machine features "Standby Mode".
AfteryouswitchonyourmachinewithOn-Offbutton,ifnoprogramisstartedornootherprocedureis
performed at the selection step or no action is taken within approx. 10 minutes after the selected program
ends,yourmachinewillswitchtoOFFmodeautomatically.Displayandallindicatorsareturnedoff.Selected
programmedatawillbedisplayedifyoupressOn/Offbutton.Beforeyoustarttheprogram,checkthe
accuracyofyourselections.Ifnecessary,repeatthem.Thisisnotanerror.

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4.4 Maintenance and cleaning
Servicelifeofproductextendsandfrequentlyexperiencedproblemswillbereducedifitiscleanedatregular
intervals.
4.4.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer
Cleanthedetergentdraweratregularintervals(every4-5washingcycles)as
shown below in order to prevent accumulation of powder detergent in time.
Lift the rear part of the siphon to remove it as illustrated.
If more than normal amount of water and softener mixture starts to gather in the
softener compartment, the siphon must be cleaned.
1 Pressthedottedpointonthesiphoninthesoftenercompartmentandpulltowardsyouuntilthe
compartment is removed from the machine.
2. Washthedetergentdrawerandthesiphonwithplentyoflukewarmwaterinawashbasin.Inorderto
preventtheresiduestocontactyourskin,cleanitwithanappropriatebrushbywearingapairofgloves.
3 Insert the drawer back into its place after cleaning and make sure that it is seated well.
4.4.2 Cleaning the loading door and the drum
Residuesofsoftener,detergentanddirtmayaccumulateinyourmachineintimeandmaycauseunpleasant
odours and washing complaints. To avoid this, use the Drum Cleaningprogramme.Ifyourmachineisnot
featured with Drum Cleaning programme, use Cottons-90 programme and select Additional Water or
Extra Rinseauxiliaryfunctionsaswell.Runtheprogrammewithoutanylaundryinthemachine.Before
starting the programme, put max. 100 g of powder anti-limescale into the main wash detergent compartment
(compartmentnr."2").Iftheanti-limescaleisintabletform,putonlyonetabletintocompartmentnr.2.Dry
the inside of the bellow with a clean piece of cloth after the programme has come to an end.
CRepeatDrumCleaningprocessinevery2months.
Use an anti-limescale suitable for the washing machines.
Aftereverywashingmakesurethatnoforeignsubstanceisleftinthedrum.
If the holes on the bellow shown in the figure is blocked, open the holes using a
toothpick.
Foreign metal substances will cause rust stains in the drum. Clean the stains on the
drumsurfacebyusingcleaningagentsforstainlesssteel.
Never use steel wool or wire wool. These will damage the painted, chromated and
plastic surfaces.
4.4.3 Cleaning the body and control panel
Wipethebodyofthemachinewithsoapywaterornon-corrosivemildgeldetergentsasnecessary,anddry
with a soft cloth.
Useonlyasoftanddampclothtocleanthecontrolpanel.
4.4.4 Cleaning the water intake filters
There is a filter at the end of each water intake valve at the rear of the machine and also at the end of each
waterintakehosewheretheyareconnectedtothetap.Thesefilterspreventforeignsubstancesanddirtin
thewatertoenterthewashingmachine.Filtersshouldbecleanedastheydogetdirty.
1. Close the taps.
2. Remove the nuts of the water intake hoses to access
the filters on the water intake valves. Clean them with an
appropriatebrush.Ifthefiltersaretoodirty,removethem
fromtheirplaceswithapliersandcleaninthisway.
3. Take out the filters on the flat ends of the water intake
hosestogetherwiththegasketsandcleanthoroughly
under running water.
4. Replacethesealsandfilterscarefullyandtightentheir
nutsbyhand.