User manual TRICITY BIW103W

[. . . ] OPERATING & INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WASHING MACHINE BIW 103 W 35. 292. 794/3 Important Safety Information It is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and leave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can get to know the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings. You MUST read them carefully before installing or using the appliance. Installation q q q q q q q q This appliance is heavy. It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attempt to modify this product in any way. [. . . ] The appliance takes in water and the selector will appear to move to the 3 position. The appliance will have memorised the programme selected, in this case 2, and will run the correct programme even though the selector dial appears to be at position 3. ¥We recommend you not to switch the appliance off and on during its operation. This would modify the memorised programme in progress with unsatisfactory washing results. 13 Washing Programmes Programmes for synthetics, delicates and wool Wash programme Degree of soil and type Programme of laundry dial position Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, nonshrink shirts, blouses. Prewash Wash at 50°C 3 rinses Short spin (*) Mixed fabrics 7 rinse hold 2 kg 60 Synthetics Synthetic or mixed fabrics, underwear, coloured garments, nonshrink shirts, blouses. 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Wash at 40°C 3 rinses Short spin (*) rinse hold 2 kg 60 Quick & Cool Lightly soiled synthetic or delicate items Wash at 30°C 3 rinses Short spin (*) Draining of water and short spin (*) Wash at 40°C 3 rinses Short spin (*) Wash at 40°C 3 rinses Short spin (*) rinse hold 2 kg 30 Short spin Separate spin for synthetics and delicates Specially tested programme for wool garments Delicate fabrics, for example curtains. 2 kg 6 Wool wash rinse hold 1 kg 50 Delicates rinse hold 2 kg 45 Delicate Rinses Separate rinse cycle for hand washed garments For emptying out the last rinse water in programmes with Rinse Hold option 3 rinses (with fabric rinse softener if required) hold Short spin (*) 2 kg 20 Drain Draining of water - 1 (*) If the rinse hold button has not been depressed. When a programme is selected, the selector dial will advance to the water filling position. ¥We recommend you not to switch the appliance off and on during its operation. This would modify the memorised programme in progress with unsatisfactory washing results. 14 Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out you must DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a good idea to periodically use a water softening powder in the machine. Do this separately from any laundry washing, and according to the softening powder manufacturer's instructions. This will help to prevent the formation of lime deposits. C0072 C0073 Cleaning the drawer recess Having removed the drawer, use a small brush to clean the recess, ensuring that all washing powder residue is removed from the upper and lower part of the recess. Replace the drawer and run the rinse programme without any clothes in the drum. After each wash Leave the door open for a while. This helps to prevent mould and stagnant smells forming inside the appliance. Keeping the door open after a wash will also help to preserve the door seal. Maintenance Wash With the use of low temperature washes it is possible to get a build up of residues inside the drum. q Use a normal measure of detergent, must be a powder (such as Ariel Futur). P0038 Cleaning the pump The pump should be inspected regularly and particularly if ¥ the machine does not empty and/or spin ¥ the machine makes an unusual noise during draining due to objects such as safety pins, coins etc. ¥ Open the pump door. External cleaning Clean the exterior cabinet of the appliance with soap and water only, and then dry thoroughly. Cleaning the dispenser drawer The washing powder and additive dispenser drawer should be cleaned regularly. Remove the drawer by pressing the catch downwards and by pulling it out. To aid cleaning, the top part of the additive compartment should be removed. P1114 ¥ Place a container close to the pump to collect any spillage. ¥ Pull out the emergency emptying hose, place it in the container and remove its cap. 15 ¥ When no more water comes out, unscrew the pump cover and remove it. Always keep a rag nearby to dry up spillage of water when removing the cover. Clean the filters using a hard bristle brush. Tighten up the inlet hoses. P1115 P1090 · Remove any objects from the pump impeller by The dangers of freezing If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0¡C, certain precautions should be taken. [. . . ] 90 cm. (35. 4") P1039 Make sure that it is designed in such a way, that the end of the drain hose cannot be covered with water. Min. 60 cm. (23. 6") 23 Levelling Level the washing machine by loosening or tightening the feet. Once in the right position fix the feet by pushing the nuts against the base of the case. Accurate levelling prevents vibration, noise and displacement of the machine during operation. [. . . ]