User manual SMEG WLB1001

[. . . ] IT GB FR ES ISTRUZIONI PER L'USO INSTRUCTION FOR USING INSTRUCTIONS POUR L'EMPLOI INSTRUCCIONES PARA EL USO R IT ITALIANO 3-12 13-22 23-32 33-42 GB ENGLISH FR ES FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL ENGLISH 13 Dear customer, Thank you for choosing our product. Please read these instructions carefully before connecting and using the machine. An awareness of how the machine operates will help guarantee its correct and safe use. The instructions also contain some useful information on the machine's functions that will help you get the most out of its use. [. . . ] However, it is important that you remember to clean it regularly. Before cleaning, make sure that the appliance has been disconnected from the power supply and that the water supply tap has been turned off. CLEANING THE WASHING MACHINE 21 20 The external structure and the parts of the washing machine in plastic must be cleaned with a soft damp cloth only. WARNING!! Never use chemicals, abrasive products, alcohol, soap, petrol or other solvents to clean the appliance as these may cause damage. (fig. 20) 20/A After washing, leave the door open for a little while to allow rubber parts to dry. Wash out the detergent compartments from time to time. To do this, extract the detergent compartment and rinse it under running water, (fig. 20/A) then replace it. Removing the detergent drawer (fig. A or B, according to the model). · If the softener compartment "3" has the word "PUSH" written on it: - open the detergent drawer; - press on the word "PUSH" with the right hand and pull out the drawer with the left hand (fig. A) · If the softener compartment "3" does not have the word "PUSH" written on it: - open the detergent drawer; - grasp it with both hands, push down slightly and pull the drawer outwards (fig. B). CLEANING THE FILTER 21 ATTENTION!!Before starting the operations described below, make sure that the washing machine is empty. Do not remove the filter while the machine is running, or when full of water. Place a cloth or flat plate under the filter to collect any water that may still be inside it. Open the filter door, unscrew the filter and remove it, turning in an anticlockwise direction (fig. 21). The filter must be cleaned periodically. Rinse the filter under running water to eliminate all waste. Replace the filter, screwing in a clockwise direction and making sure it is hermetically sealed. SM1633 GB 22 MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING If the appliance is not working properly, check through the following troubleshooting list before calling for technical assistance. The washing machine does not work (warning lights are off) · check that: 1) The mains power supply is working 2) The plug is inserted correctly in the socket 3) The On/Off button is pressed or, if there is no On/Off button, the programmer knob is pulled outwards. The washing machine does not work (warning lights are off) · check that: 1) The programmer knob is set to the selected program 2) The glass door is properly closed 3) The "Start" button has been pressed (electronic models only) 4) check the indications provided under "The washing machine does not fill with water" The washing machine does not fill with water · check that: 1) There is water in the water supply system 2) The water supply hose is connected to the washing machine 3) The water supply tap is open 4) The filter is not blocked. If it is, clean the filter after unplugging the appliance from the power supply The washing machine continuously fills and drains the water: · check that: 1) The drain hose has been installed at the proper height (60-90 cm) 2) The end of the drain hose is not under water The washing machine does not drain or spin · check that: 1) The drain hose is properly connected 2) The drain hose is not bent 3) The drainage filter is not blocked 4) The no-spin function has not been selected The washing machine vibrates and is noisy · check that: 1) All the blocking elements used for transportation have been removed. 2) the washing machine is level 3) Bulky items such as sheets, tablecloths etc. are not all in one part of the drum The glass door does not open 1) Wait for 3 minutes after the end of the cycle or, in the case of electronic machines, until the "End" indicator lights up The washing has not been properly spun · check that: 1) The washing is evenly distributed in the drum 2) The correct spin speed has been selected The washing machine stops during the wash · check that: 1) The mains power supply is working There is still a lot of detergent in the compartment · check that: 1) The water supply tap is open 2) The filter between the tap and the supply hose is clean The washing is not clean at the end of the wash cycle · check that: 1) The drum is not overloaded 2) The correct amount of detergent has been used 3) The correct programme has been selected The washing has shrunk or faded · check that: 1) The correct washing programme has been selected 2) The correct washing temperature has been selected The washing machine does not dry (washer-dryer models only) · Make sure that: 1) The water supply tap is open 2) The drainage filter is clean 3) The washing machine is turned on (control light on) 4) The program dial is positioned on one of the stop points with the dryer symbol. 5) The drying time regulator dial is not set to "0" 6) The "Half Load" button is pressed. [. . . ] Then re-position the knob on the new program and press the "START" button. STOP O Warning!!only use this function if strictly necessary and then only if the program to reset has not been running for more than 3 minutes. Before opening the door after a reset, wait 2 minutes for the locking mechanism to release. OPTIONAL FUNCTIONS If one of the following buttons is selected, it will light up. If a function button has been pressed by mistake or is no longer required, the option can be cancelled by simply re-pressing the button. PREWASH: Press this button to obtain a short prewash of maximum temperature 40°C and approximately 10 minutes duration This function can only be used with "COTTON, SYNTHETIC and DAILY" programs. [. . . ]