User manual SMEG FV140C26

[. . . ] Do not plug the power supply with wet hands. Never touch the machine with wet hands or feet. Never open the detergent drawer while the device is running. Never force to open the door of the machine while the machine is running. [. . . ] The softeners with high density should be diluted with some water before filling in the drawer. That is because the softener with high density obstructs the siphon and prevents the flow of the softener. 13 You can use fluid detergents in all programs without pre-washing. For this, mount the fluid detergent level plate in the second compartment of the detergent drawer and arrange the amount of fluid detergent according to the levels on this plate. RUNNING THE MACHINE Program selection and features Select programmes and additional functions appropriate for your laundry with the help of the tables shown on pages 18. Start/Pause button Pressing this button you can start the programme you selected or put the programme in progress on pause. When the programme you selected starts its operation the lamp above the start/pause button will start lighting. When you wish to put the selected programme on pause press the start/pause button once. In order to restart the programme from the point it was put on pause at you will have to press the start/pause button once again. Starting the program Adjust the programme button to a programme you wish to select. If the programme you selected is a wash programme the wash operation lamp will flash. If the programme you selected is a rinse/spin or drain programme the lamps indicating the related selection will flash. Start the selected programme by pressing the start/pause button. When you start the programme by pressing the start/pause button the lamps will light up indicating that the start/pause button is active and the wash operation is in progress. 14 Selecting an additional function button Adjust the programme button to a programme you wish to select. Child lock Your machine is equipped with a child lock in order to prevent a programme’s operation from being affected by a push on a button during a wash operation. The child lock will become active after the first and second function buttons on the control panel are pressed at the same time and for longer than three seconds. Check for the rotation of the pump manually. After you have cleaned the pump, fit the filter cover by rotating clockwise. Do not forget that if you do not fit in the filter cover properly, it will leak water. 19 WARNING! Danger of being scalded!Since the water inside the pump maybe hot, wait for it to cool. DETERGENT DRAWER Detergents may cause residue buildup in the detergent drawer and in its slot over time. Take out the detergent drawer periodically to clean up the accumulated residue. In order to take out the drawer: Pull the drawer to its end (DIAGRAM-1). Keep pulling by pressing on the siphon lid inside the drawer pulled to its end, and remove the drawer from its place (DIAGRAM-2). Wash it up with water with the help of an old toothbrush. Collect the residues inside the drawer slot without letting them drop into the machine. After thoroughly drying the drawer put it back in its place reversing the removal procedure. DIAGRAM-1 20 DIAGRAM-2 SIPHON PLUG Pull out the detrgent drawer. Remove the siphon plug and clean the residues of the softener thoroughly. [. . . ] Bring the program knob on the desired status. (*) Spread the clothes inside the machine in an orderly and wellbalanced manner. (**) Your machine is not draining water. Your machine is vibrating. (*)See the section concerning the maintenance and cleaning of your machine. (**)See the section concerning installations your machine. 24 FAILURE PROBABLE CAUSE Clothes exceeding the maximum capacity has been filled in your machine. The washing result is not good. Your water may be hard. [. . . ]