User manual CANDY C1 EN 41016058 ND C 1105

[. . . ] Washing machine Instructions for use Introduction Please read these instructions for use carefully and all other information enclosed with the washing machine. Keep all documentation in a safe place for future reference or for any future owners. Contents Introduction General delivery notes Safety notes Quick start Description of controls Programme Table Programme selector Detergent drawer Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use Useful advice for the user The main wash Cleaning and routine maintenance Investigating malfunctions Technical data Setting up + installation Page 2 4 4 5 6 12 14 16 17 19 20 22 24 26 27 Note: this machine is solely for domestic use. Notes on disposal All packaging material used is environmentally-friendly and recyclable. Please help dispose of the packaging via environmentally-friendly means. Your supplier or local council will be able to give you details of current means of disposal. Valuable materials can be salvaged from an old appliance via scrap reprocessing. Note: pull out the mains plug from any old appliance. Cut the power cable and dispose of it, together with the plug. When disposing of an old washing machine, please ensure that the door lock is rendered inoperable to prevent children shutting themselves in the appliance. BEFORE SWITCHING ON THE APPLIANCE MAKE SURE IT IS CORRECTLY INSTALLED AND THAT THE TRANSIT BRACKETS ARE REMOVED AS SHOWN IN PAGE 27. 2 3 General delivery notes Please check that the following items are delivered with the appliance: - Instruction manual - Certificate of guarantee - Inlet hose - Liquid detergent or liquid bleach compartment Check that no damage has occurred during transit, and if so, call your nearest Authorised Technical Support Service agent. M) N. B! [. . . ] Prewash substances, for the programmed treatment of stains prior to the main wash. Using them means the subsequent wash can be at a low temperature or with bleach-free detergents. Fabric softener, prevents static build-up in synthetic fabrics and softens fabrics. If you own a tumble dryer, clothes are softened even without the use of a fabric softener. NOTE: Some Detergents are Difficult to utilise. Ensure to use an in drum dispenser if recommended by the detergent Manufacturer. Note: only put liquid products in the compartment labelled " ". The machine is programmed to automatically take up additives during the final rinse stage for all wash cycles. Do not put solvents in the washing machine!Keep detergents and other laundry products out of children's reach. Before pouring in the detergent check that there are no foreign bodies in the detergent drawer. Dosage details are usually shown on the detergent packaging. Follow those instructions. 16 17 Dosages Only use detergents which are suitable for use in a washing machine. You will obtain the best results from your wash with the minimum use of chemical products and the best care for your laundry if you take into consideration the degree of soiling as well as the type of detergent to choose. The amount of detergent to use depends on: - water hardness: depending on the hardness of the water and the type of detergent used, it is possible to reduce the amount of detergent. - the degree of soiling: it is possible to reduce the amount of detergent used depending on the degree of soiling. - amount of laundry: it is possible to reduce the amount of detergent when washing only a small amount of laundry. Useful advice for users Tips on using your domestic appliance in the most environmentally-friendly and economical way Do a full load in your washing machine To prevent any possible waste of energy, water or detergent we recommend that you put a full load in your washing machine, not exceed the recommended maximum load size. Up to 50% energy saving can be made with one full load compared to two half load washes When is prewashing really needed?Dosage for powder detergent For normal and low concentration detergents: for normally soiled laundry choose a programme without prewash. Put the detergent in compartment "II" of the drawer. For heavily soiled laundry, choose a programme with prewash. Put 1/4 of the detergent in compartment "I", 3/4 in compartment "II" of the drawer. When using water softeners, first put in the detergent, then add the softener to compartment "II". For highly concentrated detergents not in single dose format, follow what is shown on pack exactly as regards type and amount of dosage. [. . . ] This is because new machines do not use much water, yet achieve the same standard of washing and rinsing. 24 25 SETTING UP + INSTALLATION 1 Remove the polystyrene base and place the machine near its permanent position (diagram 1). Carefully cut through the hose retaining clip at the rear of the appliance (diagram 2). Unscrew the central bolt (A); unscrew the 4 lateral screws (B) and remove the cross piece (C) (diagram 3). 2 Lean the machine forward and remove the plastic bags containing the two polystyrene blocks at the sides, pulling downwards (diagram 4). Press the plug (to be found in the envelope with the instructions) into the hole and rotate to lock into position (diagram 5). Fig. [. . . ]