Page 2 - Packaging; All packaging must be removed from the machine.; Transport fittings; the transport fittings.; Installation
Page 2 Packaging All packaging must be removed from the machine. Transport fittings The wash drum is secured during transport to prevent damage. Before using the machine, remove the transport fittings as follows: Note: To prevent damage, the machine should be transported with the transport fittings ...
Page 3 - Levelling
Page 3 Levelling 1. The machine must stand firmly on the floor. Any instability will negatively affect its performance. 2. The machine has two adjustable feet at the front. 3. To level the machine, loosen the plastic lock nuts on the adjustable feet. 4. Rotate the feet until the machine stands firm ...
Page 4 - Electrical connection; dedicated power point; The control panel; Detergent and additives will automatically be; softener; ll
Page 4 Electrical connection 1. The power cord must be connected to a 15 amp earthed wall socket 2. Do not connect the machine through a double adaptor. It requires a dedicated power point 3. If the power cord should ever need replacing, use only a genuine cord ( Type ‘X’) available from the nearest...
Page 5 - Features; Quick Wash button; ful for removing any residual detergent from absorbent fabrics.; Door
Page 5 Features Quick Wash button Selecting this feature will shorten the wash time for lightly soiled fabrics. Quick wash may be used for cotton and synthetic programmes at temperatures below 60°C. Rinse Plus Selecting this feature will adds an extra rinse to the was cycle. This is particularly use...
Page 6 - Helpful hints; Operating the machine; Sorting the laundry
Page 6 Helpful hints • Sort washing by material type. • Adhere to garment label washing instructions. • Fasten zips to prevent them snagging other articles. • Mend loose seams and tears before washing. • Secure all loose buttons. • Empty all pockets of coins and loose objects. • Secure or remove bra...
Page 7 - Washing; Operating the machine continued
Page 7 Washing Plug the machine in and switch on at the wall socket. Open the water tap. Check that the drain hose is in position and is free of kinks. 1. Press the ON/OFF button. 2. Press the DOOR OPEN button. 3. Open the door. 4. Load washing into the machine, distributing it evenly and loosely in...
Page 8 - Operational notes; Unloading the machine; Press the ON / OFF button and close the tap.; Safety lock
Page 8 On / Off • After pressing the On/Off button, the machine is ready to accept the desired pro-gramme, spin speed and auxiliary programmes. The DOOR OPEN light will glow , indicating that the door may be opened. The duration of the selected programme may be observed in the display window. To swi...
Page 9 - Operational notes continued; before the machine has started.
Page 9 Operational notes continued Auxiliary function selection. • The machine will restrict certain selections and make it impossible to select all the auxiliary functions in a single wash programme. For example, if the COTTON programme is selected, the QUICK WASH and PREWASH can not be selected at...
Page 10 - Wash programme guide
Page 10 Wash programme guide Programme Cotton 90 Cotton 60 Cotton 40 Intensive 60 Synthetics 60 Synthetics 40 Synthetics Cold Curtain 40 Delicate 40 Woolen 40 Woolen Cold Handwash 30 Mini 30 Rinse Spin Drain Fabric type Heavily soiled fabrics madefrom cotton or linen, heat resistant. Normally soiled...
Page 11 - Care and maintenance
Page 11 Cleaning the pump filter • A filter prevents foreign objects from entering and damag-ing the pump. This filter should be cleaned after every 30-40 washes. • First disconnect the machine from the power supply. • Press on the marked area of the filter cover to open it. • Remove the small colou...
Page 12 - The water intake filter; Owner’s responsibility
Page 12 Care and maintenance The water intake filter • Water intake filters are located at the machine inlet valve and at the tap end of the inlet hose. These filters prevent dirt from entering the machine and should be cleaned periodically. (every 30 to 40 washes.) • Close the tap and disconnect th...
Page 13 - Problem washing—Check list; Greasy stains on washing.; Trouble shooting
Page 13 Problem washing—Check list Greasy stains on washing. • Use more detergent if washing is heavily soiled. • Use both prewash and main wash programmes. • Check that the machine is not overloaded. Grey, dirty looking washing. • Use more detergent if the washing is heavily soiled or if the machin...
Page 15 - International fabric care labels
Page 15 International fabric care labels Recommended washing temperature Bleach can be used Do not use bleach Wash by hand only Dry on horizontal surface Do not wash Dry clean Chemicals can be used No dry cleaning No spin May be washed in centrifugal machine Do not wash in centrifugal machine Line d...
Page 16 - Service Centres; OTHER AREAS ARE SERVICED BY OVER 200 AUTHORISED SERVICE AGENTS.
Page 16 Service Centres If you have followed the instructions and still have a problem, contact the nearest Defy Service Centre. They will be able to advise you on any aspect of the product or send a qualified technician to repair it. BLOEMFONTEIN CAPE TOWN DURBAN EAST LONDON JOHANNESBURG Commercial...
Page 17 - Warranty
Page 17 This certificate is issued by DEFY APPLIANCES LIMITED manufacturers of Defy and Ocean products, hereinafter the Company, to the original purchaser only, of the appliance described on the certificate and shall constitute the only warranty given in respect of this appliance. The Company warran...
Page 18 - Notes
Page 20 - TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION; Y ou can rely on D efy; This washing machine is designed for
Page 20 TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION Y ou can rely on D efy Maximaid 720 Height Width Depth Net weight Power requirement Nominal current Total power Washing speed Spin speed 850 mm. 600 mm. 590 mm. 76 kg. 220-230 V, 50 Hz. 10 A 2400 W 52 rev/min Max. 1200 rev/min This washing machine is designed for dome...