User manual FAGOR FAS 3612

[. . . ] To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. WARNING - To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: 1) Read all instructions before using the appliance. 2) Do not wash articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances, as they give off vapours that could ignite or explode. 3) Do not add gasoline, dry-cleaning solvents, or other flammable or explosive substances to the wash water. [. . . ] Remember that the amount of detergent to be used will always depend on: The amount of clothes to be washed. The hardness of the water (Information on water hardness in your area can be obtained from your local authorities). We recommend the use of a decalcifying product if the water hardness is high in your area. Remember that concentrated detergents exist which are more environment- and nature-friendly. The use of more detergent than necessary will not improve washing results, and apart from costing you money it will have a negative effect on the preservation of the environment. We therefore recommend you follow the detergent manufacturer's instructions. The procedure for selecting the wash and dry program is as follows: a Switch the washing machine on by pressing ON / OFF. b Activate the program selector by pressing it to release it. C Select the wash program by turning the program selector dial (see program table). If you select a wash + dry option, the load must not be over 9 lbs. When you select the desired program, the following information will be displayed: 1 Wash and dry program status: Wash Rinse Spin-drying Dry 2 Spin speed 3 Number Program (for a few seconds) and then program duration. We recommend you choose a wash program without prewash whenever possible. This will save you money and help protect the environment. Cotton/Linen delicate colours very light soil Cotton/Linen whites/colours very light soil Cotton/Linen delicate colours light soil Cotton/Linen fast colours light soil Cotton/Linen fast colour medium soil Cotton/Linen whites heavy soil Cotton/Linen whites/fast colours heavy soil Synthetic/mix cotton delicate colours very light soil Synthetic/mix cotton delicate colours light soil Synthetic/mix cotton delicate colours medium soil Wool/wool mix whites/colours light soil Cotton/cotton mix Synthetic/Delicate Wool/wool mix Cotton/cotton mix Synthetic/Delicate Wool/wool mix Cotton/Linen Programme for wash and energy consumption assessment in accordance with standard EN60456, press intensive wash button. Programme description Normal wash, rinses, automatic additive absorption if desired and long final spin Short wash, rinses, automatic additive absorption if desired and long final spin NOTE: the KWh and litre consumptions and programme durations may vary depending on the type and amount of clothes, water pressure, etc. Additonal wash options must be selected after choosing the wash program. Any program change during selection cancels the previously selected options. A Spin speed selection and anti-crease button The selected program has its own particular spin speed. C No spin Press the spin button again to get to the no spin option. This program disables the final spin process to prevent creasing when washing special fabrics. D Anti-crease option The wash program stops on the last rinse, leaving garments to soak in water. When the function is deactivated, the washing machine continues the program, draining and spin-drying. [. . . ] Why is the washing machine vibrating or making too much noise? This may be due to the following: The blocking and transport screws have not been removed. Why doesn't the washing machine take in water? Indicator F01, no water coming in, this may be due to a cut in the water supply, a tap turned off or a blocked water inlet filter. [. . . ]