User manual DANA 4900-5

[. . . ] Levelling the machine correctly will provide it with stability, help to avoid vibrations and excessive noise and prevent it from shifting while it is operating. If it is placed on carpet or a rug, adjust the feet in such a way as to allow a sufficient ventilation space underneath the washing machine. Connecting the electricity and water supplies Connecting the water inlet hose Unpacking and levelling Unpacking 1. Make sure that the washing machine has not been damaged during the transportation process. [. . . ] All the indicator lights will turn on for a few seconds, then only the indicator lights relative to the selected programme settings will remain lit and the START/PAUSE indicator light will flash. Start the wash cycle by pressing the START/PAUSE button and the corresponding indicator light will remain lit in a fixed manner, in green. To cancel the set wash cycle, pause the machine by pressing the START/PAUSE button and select a new cycle. The DOOR LOCKED indicator light will switch off, indicating that the door may be opened. Take out your laundry and leave the appliance door ajar to make sure the drum dries completely. 5 Wash cycles Table of wash cycles GB Wash cycles Description of the wash cycle Max. Load (kg) Cycle duration 1 2 2 3 4 4 5 6 6 7 8 9 Silk/Curtains: for garments in silk and viscose, lingerie. Mix 15’: to refresh lightly soiled garments quickly (not suitable for wool, silk and clothes which require washing by hand). Shirts 90° 60° 40° 40° 60° 40° 30 90° 60° 40° 40° 30° 40° Cold Water Cold Water Cold Water - 1000 1000 1000 1000 800 800 800 1000 1000 800 600 0 600 1000 800 800 1000 1000 0 6 6 6 6 2, 5 2, 5 1, 5 6 6 4 2 1 1, 5 6 3 3 6 6 6 For all Test Institutes: 1) Test wash cycle in compliance with regulation EN 60456: set wash cycle 6 with a temperature of 60°C. 2) Long wash cycle for cottons: set wash cycle 2 with a temperature of 40°C. 3) Short wash cycle for cottons: set wash cycle 3 with a temperature of 40°C. We recommend the use of special detergent which has been designed to wash delicate clothes. Wool: is the only washing machine manufacturer to have been awarded the prestigious Woolmark Platinum Care endorsement (M. 0508) by the Woolmark Company, which means that all woollen garments may be washed in the washing machine, even those which state “hand wash only” on the label. Wash cycle 10 therefore offers complete peace of mind when washing woollen garments in the washing machine (max. 1 3 2 compartment 1: Pre-wash detergent (powder) Before pouring in the detergent, make sure that extra compartment 4 has been removed. Compartment 2: Detergent for the wash cycle (powder or liquid) Liquid detergent should only be poured in immediately prior to the start of the wash cycle. Extra compartment 4: Bleach Load balancing system Before every spin cycle, to avoid excessive vibrations and to distribute the load in a uniform manner, the drum rotates continuously at a speed which is slightly greater than the washing rotation speed. If, after several attempts, the load is not balanced correctly, the machine spins at a reduced spin speed. If the load is excessively unbalanced, the washing machine performs the distribution process instead of spinning. To encourage improved load distribution and balance, we recommend small and large garments are mixed in the load. Bleach cycle Bleaching may only be performed in conjunction with wash cycles 2, 3, 6. [. . . ] Cleaning the pump The washing machine is fitted with a self-cleaning pump which does not require any maintenance. Sometimes, small items (such as coins or buttons) may fall into the prechamber which protects the pump, situated in its bottom part. Using a screwdriver, remove the cover panel on the lower front part of the washing machine (see figure); Cleaning the washing machine The outer parts and rubber components of the appliance can be cleaned using a soft cloth soaked in lukewarm soapy water. Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer 1 Remove the dispenser by raising it and pulling it out (see figure). [. . . ]