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Washing Machine / User’s Manual
3 Preparation
3.1 Things to be done for energy saving
Following information will help you use the product in an
ecological and energy-efficient manner.
• Operatetheproductinthehighestcapacityallowedbythe
programmeyouhaveselected,butdonotoverload;see,
"Programmeandconsumptiontable".
• Alwaysfollowtheinstructionsonthedetergentpackaging.
• Washslightlysoiledlaundryatlowtemperatures.
• Usefasterprogrammesforsmallquantitiesoflightlysoiled
laundry.
• Donotusehightemperaturesforlaundrythatisnotheavily
soiled or stained.
• Donotusedetergentinexcessoftheamount
recommended on the detergent package.
3.2 Sorting the laundry
• Sortlaundryaccordingtotypeoffabric,colour,anddegree
ofsoilingandallowablewatertemperature.
• Alwaysobeytheinstructionsgivenonthegarmenttags.
3.3 Preparing laundry for washing
• Laundryitemswithmetalattachmentssuchas,underwired
bras,beltbucklesormetalbuttonswilldamagethe
machine.Removethemetalpiecesorwashtheclothesby
puttingtheminalaundrybagorpillowcase.
Important
Fitting a different plug
Asthecoloursofthewiresinthemainsleadofthisappliance
may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying
theterminalsonyourplug,proceedasfollows:
1 Connectthegreen-yelloworgreen(earth)wiretothe
terminalintheplugmarked‘E’orwiththesymbolfor
coloured green and yellow or green.
2 Connecttheblue(neutral)wiretotheterminalintheplug
marked‘N’orcolouredblack.
3 Connectthebrown(live)wiretotheterminalintheplug
marked ‘L’ or coloured red.
Withthealternativeplugsa13Afusemustbefittedeither
intheplugoradaptororinthemainfusebox.Ifindoubt
contactaqualifiedelectrician.
Transportation of the product
1.Unplugtheproductbeforetransportingit.
2.Removewaterdrainandwatersupplyconnections.
3.Drainallwaterthathasremainedintheproduct.See7.5
4.Installtransportationsafetyboltsinthereverseorderof
removalprocedure;see3.3.
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Nevermovetheproductwithoutthetransportation
safetyboltsproperlyfixedinplace!
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WARNING: Packagingmaterialsaredangerousto
children.Keeppackagingmaterialsinasafeplace
away from reach of the children.
2.8 First use
Beforestartingtousetheproduct,makesurethatall
preparations are made in accordance with the instructions in
sections"Importantsafetyinstructions"and"Installation".
Topreparetheproductforwashinglaundry,performfirst
operationinCotton-90programme.Beforestartingthe
programme,putmax.100gofpowderanti-limescaleinto
themainwashdetergentcompartment(compartmentnr.II).
Iftheanti-limescaleisintabletform,putonlyonetabletinto
compartmentnr.II.Drytheinsideofthebellowwithaclean
piece of cloth after the programme has come to an end.
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INFORMATIONS
Useananti-limescalesuitableforthewashingmachines.
Somewatermighthaveremainedintheproductduetothequality
controlprocessesintheproduction.Itisnotharmfulfortheproduct.
2.9 Disposing of packaging material
Packagingmaterialsaredangeroustochildren.Keep
packaging materials in a safe place away from reach of the
children.
Packagingmaterialsoftheproductaremanufacturedfrom
recyclablematerials.Disposeofthemproperlyandsortin
accordancewithrecycledwasteinstructions.Donotdispose
of them with normal domestic waste.
2.10 Transportation of the product
Unplugtheproductbeforetransportingit.Removewaterdrain
andwatersupplyconnections.Draintheremainingwaterin
theproductcompletely;see,"Drainingremainingwaterand
cleaningthepumpfilter".Installtransportationsafetyboltsin
thereverseorderofremovalprocedure;see,"Removingthe
transportationlocks".
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INFORMATIONS
Nevermovetheproductwithoutthetransportationsafetybolts
properly fixed in place!
2.11 Disposing of the old product
Disposeoftheoldproductinanenvironmentallyfriendly
manner.
Refertoyourlocaldealerorsolidwastecollectioncentrein
your area to learn how to dispose of your product.
Forchildren'ssafety,cutthepowercableandbreakthe
lockingmechanismoftheloadingdoorsothatitwillbe
nonfunctionalbeforedisposingoftheproduct.