User manual SINGER 321C DATASHEET

[. . . ] Do not wash materials that have been previously cleaned or soaked in gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances. Do not add gasoline, dry cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances to the wash water. Close supervision is necessary when the appliance is used near children. Before discarding an old appliance unplug the unit and remove the power cord. [. . . ] The "Water plus" option is available in the following programs: ­ The wash and rinse cycles for COTTONS. ­ The wash cycle for PERMANENT PRESS. 18 Changing the program sequence Changing the program sequence To cancel a program: ^ Turn the Program Selector to the "Finish/Start" position. During operation, it is possible to: ­ manually omit one or more program stages or ­ manually repeat one or more program stages. To interrupt a program: ^ Turn the machine off. To re-start a program, turn the machine on again. To change an incorrectly selected program: ^ Turn the Program Selector to "Finish/Start". When only the "On" LED is lit, a new program can be selected. To change a program when the Child Safety Feature has been set, see Programmable functions". To omit a program stage: ^ Turn the Program Selector to "Finish/Start". As soon as the program sequence indicator lamp for the stage you wish stops flashing: ^ turn the Program Selector to the desired program. To repeat a program stage: a program stage must end before it can be repeated: ^ Turn the Program Selector to "Finish/Start". When only the "On" LED is illuminated: ^ Re-select the program. 5 seconds, turn the Program Selector back to "Finish/Start". Once the sequence indicator lamp for the stage you wish to repeat starts flashing: turn the Program Selector to the desired program within 3 seconds. 19 Cleaning and care Cleaning and care To clean the washing machine: ^ Clean the casing using a mild nonabrasive detergent or soap and water, and wipe dry with a soft cloth. ^ If necessary, the drum can be cleaned using a stainless steel cleaner according to the manufacturer's instructions. A stainless steel cleaner specially formulated for use in washing machines is available from the Miele Technical Service Department. ^ The filters in the inlet hose are clogged (see , , Cleaning and Care"). The water pressure is too low: ^ Check if the water flow through the supply valve is at least 1 gallon (3. 8l) in 15 seconds. If too little water is taken in during the next program, the water pressure may be too low. In this case, call the Miele Technical Service Department. A selected program does not begin 24 Problem solving guide The , , Pre-wash" indicator flashes ^ Start the program again. If the indicator still flashes, call the Miele Technical Service Department. Large amounts of unused detergent remain in the dispenser drawer The water supply pressure is too low. ^ If using a water softener, pour the detergent into the dispenser before adding the water softener. The , , Main wash" indicator flashes during, or after the end of a program If this occurs again during the next program, call the Miele Service Department. Despite adequate water supply pressure, the machine takes a long time to fill Clean the filters in the water inlet system (see , , Cleaning and Care"). Fabric softener is not completely dispensed or water remains in the p compartment The dispenser drawer was opened while the fabric softener was being flushed in, or The siphon tube is incorrectly positioned or clogged. Clean it (see , , Cleaning and Care"). 25 Problem solving guide Excessive build-up of foam To avoid this problem please note: ^ Use only powder detergents, and carefully follow the manufacturer's dosage recommendations. If foaming still occurs, cut back to 1/2 of the recommended dosage. ^ For lightly soiled articles or a small load, reduce the amount of detergent accordingly. It may be necessary to run a short wash cycle without detergent or clothes in order to flush excess foam from the machine. The machine can be run normally after this procedure. Pilling on fabrics Normal, everyday wear of certain fabrics causes pilling to occur. The , , Gentle wash" function should be selected when washing these fabrics, or use a program with a higher water level and reduced agitation to decrease the risk of further pilling. Gray, greasy particles cling to washed laundry The wash load was heavily soiled with greasy substances such as cosmetics or lotions, and the amount of detergent was insufficient to break down the particles of grease. [. . . ] The plug must be plugged into an appropriate outlet that is properly installed and grounded in accordance with all local codes and ordinances. ELECTRICAL INSTRUCTIONS This installation should be done by an experienced and qualified technician, in accordance with local codes and regulations. The washing machine is supplied with a 5 ft long, 4 wire cord, ending in a NEMA 14-30 P plug, ready for connection to a 120 V/240V (208 V) 60 Hz, AC power supply. The proper outlet can be purchased from any electrical supply dealer or from the Miele Technical Service Dept. Ask for a NEMA 14-30 R receptacle. Warning Improper connection of the equipment-grounding conductor can result in the risk of electric shock. [. . . ]