Your supplier or local council will be able to give details of current means of disposal. Valuable materials can be salvaged from an old appliance via scrap reprocessing. Note: pull out the mains plug from any old appliance. Cut the power cable and dispose of it, together with the plug. When disposing of an old washing machine, please ensure that the door lock is rendered inoperable to prevent children shutting themselves in the appliance. 2 Contents Page Introduction 2 General delivery notes 4 Safety notes 4 Quick start 5 Useful advice for the user 6 Description of controls 7 Detergent drawer 10 Programme selector 11 The main wash 11 Programme Table 14 Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use 16 Cleaning and routine maintenance 18 Investigating malfunctions 20 Customer service + Guarantee 21 Technical data 22 Setting up + installation 23 BEFORE SWITCHING ON THE APPLIANCE MAKE SURE IT IS CORRECTLY INSTALLED AND THAT THE TRANSIT BRACKETS ARE REMOVED AS SHOWN IN PAGE 23. 3 General Please check that the - Instruction manual - Certificate of guarantee - Inlet hose Check that no damage has occurred Authorised Technical Support Service agent (see Customer Safety notes. Note: for cleaning or maintenance of the washing machine A) Pull out the plug B) Turn off the tap C) Candy equips all its appliances with earthing. Ensure that the mains supply is earthed, and if it is not, seek assistance from a qualified person. D) Do not touch the appliance when hands or feet are wet or damp. Do not use the appliance with bare feet. E) The use of adapters, multiple connectors and/or extensions is not recommended. Note: water temperature can reach 90°C during the wash cycle F) Check there is no water left in the drum before opening the door. G) Do not allow children or unauthorised persons to use the appliance without supervision. H) Do not pull the power cable or the appliance itself to remove the plug from the socket. I) The appliance must not be exposed to weather conditions (rain, direct sun, etc... ) L) When moving the appliance never lift it by the controls or by the detergent drawer. When in transit never rest the door against the trolley or transport the appliance without the polystyrene base. 4 M) N.B! If the appliance base of the appliance N) If the appliance is turn off the tap and do not tamper with the appliance. Consult only the Authorised Technical Support Service use original spare parts. Failure to comply with the above O) If the appliance’s power cable should ever need replacing, Authorised Technical Support Service Quick start Washing - Open the porthole by using the DOOR OPEN button “B” (Fig. 1, page - Select laundry and put it in the machine - Close the door - Put detergent in the compartments as indicated in the programme guide in this manual - Select programme - Press additional function buttons (if required) - Press the on/off button (page 7) After washing - Wait for the door lock to be released (about 2 minutes after the programme has finished). - Switch off the washing machine by pressing the On/Off button - Open the door and remove the laundry 5 Useful Tips on using your domestic way Do a full load in your To prevent any possible waste of energy, water or detergent we recommend that full load in your washing machine, not exceed Cotton and linen 3,5 kg Mixed 2 kg Very delicate 1,5 kg Wool 1 kg Up to 50% energy saving can be made with one full load When is prewashing really needed? Only with particularly dirty loads! Energy savings of 5 to 15% are made by not selecting the prewash option laundry. Which wash temperature should you choose? Using stain removers before machine washing reduces the need to wash at temperatures over 60°C. Energy savings of up to 50% can be made by using a 60°C wash temperature rather than 90°C 6 Description Fig. 1 A I LB C D E M B Door open button Aspecial safety device prevents the porthole from being opened immediately after the end of the cycle. Wait for 2 minutes after the wash cycle has finished before opening the door. On/off button Press to start the appliance. At the end of the cycle press again to reset the button and switch off the appliance. 7 NO SPIN D By pressing this This operation is suitable C and at 60°C in case (cottonova or permanent EXTRA RINSE button E This function will allow an extra rinse or more water the programme selected. This is particularly important for avoiding skin irritation detergent residues for people with particularly sensitive The extra rinse button is also recommended when washing the use of a lot of detergent, or when washing items made of greater tendency to retain detergent. WASH TEMPERATURE selector I Can be turned in either direction This washing machine is equipped with this device for setting the wash temperature you want. We recommend that the temperature shown on the label inside garments should never be exceeded. The most suitable temperature and cycle for each type of fabric is shown in the programme guide. To protect fabrics...