IKEA FWM7 Washer User Manual


 
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35°
45°
Screw the hose
back to the appli-
ance turning it to
the left or the
right to suit the
installation. Tight
the locknut cor-
rectly to prevent
water leaks.
Turn on the water
tap.
Frost precautions
If the machine is installed in a place where
the temperature could drop below 0° C, re-
move the remaining water from the inlet
hose and the drain pump.
1. disconnect the mains plug from the
mains socket.
2. close the water tap
3. unscrew the water inlet hose from the
tap;
4. put the two ends of the inlet hose in a
container and let the water flow out of
the hose.
5. empty the drain pump as described in
the ‘Emergency emptying out’ section.
6. when the drain pump is empty, install
the water inlet hose again.
Warning! Make sure that the
temperature is more than 0° C before
you use the appliance again.
The manufacturer is not responsible for
damages caused by low temperatures.
Emergency emptying out
If the appliance cannot drain the water,
proceed as follows to empty out the ma-
chine:
1. pull out the plug from the power socket;
2. close the water tap;
3. if necessary, wait until the water has
cooled down;
4. open the pump door;
5. place a container on the floor below
the recess of the drain pump;
6. press the two levers and pull forward
the drainage duct to let the water flow
out;
7. when the container is full of water, put
the drainage duct back again and
empty the container;
repeat this operation until water stops
flowing out;
8. if necessary clean the pump (refer to
the section ‘Cleaning the pump’ );
9. close the drain pump door.
When you drain the water with the emer-
gency drain procedure, you must activate
again the drain system:
1. Put 2 litres of water in the main wash
compartment of the detergent dispens-
er.
2. Start the programme to drain the wa-
ter.
What to do if…
The start of the appliance does not occur or
it stops during operation.
First try to find a solution to the problem (re-
fer to the table). If not, contact the service
centre.
With some problems, the acoustic signals
operate and the display shows an alarm
code:
- The appliance does not fill with
water.
- The appliance does not drain the
water.
- The appliance door is open or not
closed correctly.
Warning! Switch off the appliance before you do the checks.
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