User manual SMEG SF140

[. . . ] Never place the product on a carpet-covered floor; otherwise, lack of airflow beneath the machine will cause electrical parts to overheat. This will cause problems with your product. Do not operate the product if the power cable / plug is damaged. Have a qualified electrician connect a 16-Ampere fuse to the installation location of the product. [. . . ] Woollen and silk clothes must be washed with special woollen detergents. Powder and liquid detergents Lightly Soiled recommended for (No visible stains whites can be used at dosages recommended exist. ) for lightly soiled clothes. 26 EN 4 Operating the product Control panel 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 - Programme Selection knob (Uppermost position On/Off) 2 - Programme Follow-up indicator 3 - Temperature Adjustment button 4 - Spin Speed adjustment button 5 - Auxiliary Function buttons 6 - Delayed Start button (in some models) 7 - Start / Pause button Preparing the machine Make sure that the hoses are connected tightly. Add detergent and fabric softener. C When selecting a programme, always of consider the type of fabric, colour, degree soiling and permissible water temperature. Always select the lowest required C temperature. Higher temperature means higher power consumption. For further programme details, see C "Programme and consumption table". Programme selection 1. Select the programme suitable for the type, quantity and soiling degree of the laundry in accordance with the "Programme and consumption table" and the temperature table below. 90˚C Heavily soiled white cottons and linens. (coffee table covers, tableclothes, towels, bed sheets, etc. ) Normally soiled, coloured, fade proof cottons or synthetic clothes (shirt, nightgown, pajamas, etc. ) and lightly soiled white linens (underwear, etc. ) Blended laundry including delicate textile (veil curtains, etc. ), synthetics and woolens. 60˚C 40˚C30˚CCold 2. Select the desired programme with the Programme Selection button. Programmes are limited with the highest spin C speed appropriate for that particular type of fabric. 27 Depending on the type of fabric, use the following main programmes. • Cotone (Cottons) Use this programme for your cotton laundry (such as bed sheets, duvet and pillowcase sets, towels, bathrobes, underwear, etc. ). Your laundry will be washed with vigorous washing action for a longer washing cycle. To decrease the temperature, press the Temperature Adjustment button. C If the programme has not reached the heating step, you can change the temperature without switching the machine to Pause mode. Spin speed selection Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended spin speed of the selected programme is displayed on the spin speed indicator. To decrease the spin speed, press the Spin Speed Adjustment button. Then, depending on the model of the product, "Rinse Hold" and "No Spin" options appear on the display. See "Auxiliary function selection" section for explanations of these options. C If the programme has not reached the spinning step, you can change the speed without switching the machine to Pause mode. Special programmes For specific applications, select any of the following programmes. • Risciacquo (Rinse) Use this programme when you want to rinse or starch separately. • Centrifuga+Scarico (Spin + Drain) Use this programme to apply an additional spin cycle for your laundry or to drain the water in the machine. Before selecting this programme, select the desired spin speed and press Start / Pause button. First, the machine will drain the water inside of it. Then, it will spin the laundry with the set spin speed and drain the water coming out of them. [. . . ] >>> Take out some of the laundry from the machine or distribute the load by hand to balance it homogenously in the machine. • Machine might be leaning on a rigid item. >>> Make sure that the machine is not leaning on anything. Machine stopped shortly after the programme started. [. . . ]