
7. Initial set-up
Deliberately strong vibrations are produced during the stability check in order to test whether the appliance is firmly seated.
Model L (11001) (stability check)
Plug the appliance in at the mains or turn the wall switch on.
– The appliance switches on.
Remove the drum contents and then close the appliance door.
Turn the water tap on.
Depress the , and buttons simultaneously for 5 seconds.
– The spinning sequence is carried out.
appears in the display after about 2 minutes.
Check the stability of the appliance. The appliance must stand level with all 4 feet firmly on the ground and not wobble. *
Press the button to complete the initial set-up.
– The spinning sequence is finished. The appliance is then drained.
If necessary, repeat levelling as explained under the section on levelling. The stability check, as described above, can be repeated
any number of times.
The appliance is ready for operation.
Models S (11002), SL (11003), SLQ WP (11004), SLQ (11006) (language setting / stability check / time and date)
Plug the appliance in at the mains or turn the wall switch on.
– The appliance switches on.
Remove the drum contents and then close the appliance door.
Turn on the water tap.
A display for the language setting appears.
Select the desired language and confirm with .
In the display appears: «Stability check» with the options and «abort».
Press to confirm and start the stability check.
– In the display appears: «Create unbalanced load, please wait…»
After about 2 minutes the following appears: «Check stability».
– Check the stability of the appliance. The appliance must stand level with all 4 feet firmly on the ground and not wobble. *
Press the button to complete the initial set-up of the appliance.
– In the display appears: «Create unbalanced load finishing…».
– The spinning sequence is finished. The appliance is then drained.
– The display goes dark.
* The user must carry out a visual and haptic assessment. There is no automatic detection and display by the appliance.
Applicable only to models S (11002), SL (11003)
To set the time and date, press any main programme button and follow the instructions.
If necessary, repeat levelling as explained under point 4. The stability check can be repeated any number of times.
Depress the , and buttons simultaneously for 5 seconds.
Applicable only to models SLQ WP (11004), SLQ (11006)
To set the time and date, press any button and follow the instructions.
The stability check can be repeated any number of times.
Depress the , and buttons simultaneously for 5 seconds.
The appliance is ready for operation.
Installation instructions
«Front loader» washing machine
One-family household
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J11001113-R05
22/03/2016