User manual SMEG WMFABP1

[. . . ] WASHING MACHINE INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN EN Contents 1. Troubleshooting 2 5 8 9 16 18 This appliance is tagged in accordance with European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment - WEEE. This directive contains the regulations governing the collection and recycling of decommissioned appliances throughout the European Union. The symbol of the rubbish bin with a line through it on the appliance or its packaging indicates that the product must be disposed of separately from other waste at the end of its life cycle. [. . . ] Check that all the water has been drained from the tank and the drum is at a standstill. · If the washing programme is interrupted, it will be from 3 to 15 minutes before the door can be opened, depending on the temperature reached inside the appliance. The water may still be boiling hot if the wash was at high temperature. Do not open the door if there is still water in the drum! 9 EN 4. 3 LOADS OF WASHING As far as possible, to save electricity, it is more economical to wash complete loads of the various types of fabric. Shake out the washing before loading, and alternate large and small items. It is best to weight the load the first few times, after which you will be able to rely on your experience. As a guide, the following is a list of the average weights of the standard items: 4. 4 LOADING THE ITEMS FOR WASHING 1. Open the door and load the washing, distributing it evenly over the drum, with items opened out and not bundled together; if possible, large and small items should be well mixed. The washing machine covered by this manual can be loaded with up to 7kg of washing for each wash. If this weight is exceeded, the washing results will be poor and the appliance may malfunction. To save energy it is more economical to wash full loads of the various types of fabric, following the guidance on quantities provided in the "Programmes Table" supplied in this manual. Close the door by pressing against the frame until you hear it click shut. Take care not to trap items of washing between the door and the rubber gasket. Warning!· If the door is not properly closed, a safety device prevents the washing machine from starting. · Do not exceed the maximum load: overloading adversely affects washing results. 4. 5 ADDING DETERGENT AND ADDITIVE The internal tray comprises three compartments, marked with the symbols prewash detergent main wash detergent for fabric conditioner, starch, additives, etc. The additives are added to the washing tank automatically during the final rinse. The main wash detergent compartment has a tang allowing the use of liquid detergent. To insert it, pull it towards the front and then lower it. Following the recommendations in the "Programmes Table" supplied with this manual, place the detergent and any additives in the drawer before the start of the programme. Never fill with liquids above the maximum level marked; otherwise the trays will empty too quickly. Before pouring dense additives into the container, dilute with a little water to ensure they do not clog the outlet. Use only low-foam detergents suitable for use in a washing machine. [. . . ] detergent used is recommended for automatic washing machines and not for hand washing quantity used is as stated in manual and no more water intake hose fittings not loose end of drain hose still correctly positioned. 8 Too much foam formed in tank and flowing out of drawer Check that: - 9 Water on floor Check that: - 10 Not all fabric conditioner used or too much water left in compartment Check that detergent drawer siphons are correctly fitted and not fouled. 18 EN 11 Appliance does not spin Anti-imbalance safety device tripped because laundry not evenly distributed in drum. If laundry is still wet at end of cycle, rearrange it in the drum by hand and repeat spin programme only. In the event of a power blackout or appliance failure, the water can be removed from the drum using the emergency procedure. Large items screwed up and not evenly distributed within drum. [. . . ]