Tricity Bendix WDR 1041 - Manuals

5 Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Control panel 3 Door opening handle 4 Drain pump 5 Adjustable feet Detergent dispenser drawer Prewash Main wash Fabric softener Child safety feature This machine incorporates a special child safety featureto prevent small children from be...

6 The Control Panel Attention! If you turn the programme selector dial to anotherprogramme when the machine is working, a warningmessage appears for 3 seconds on the display. 3 “spin” button Press this button repeatedly to change the spin speed, ifyou want your laundry to be spun at a speed differen...

8 • The washing machine has completed the programme : this is indicated by a flashing zero . Important! The first time you use the washing machine , when you switch it on, it may display a flashing zero. This isdue to the fact that the washing machine has performeda washing cycle during the manufact...

9 When selecting a drying programme, if you turn theprogramme selector dial to the “ dry ” position or depress the dry time button in Automatic Washing & Dryingcycle, the “ dry ” pilot light illuminates. When the “ dry ” light is on, the washer -dryer is performing the drying cycle. At the end o...

10 Operating Sequence WASHING Before the first wash, we recommend that you pour 2litres of water into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer in order to activate the ECO valve.Then run a cotton cycle at 95°C, without any laundry inthe machine, to remove any manufacturing residue fromthe d...

13 Washing and Drying Hints Do NOT overload the machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the appliance. The average weights of the most common items arelisted below as a guide: 1000g = 1 kg Sheet 700-1000 g Pillow case 100-200 g Tablecloth 400-500 g Serviette 50-100 g Tea towel 70-120 ...

15 Wash Care Symbols Wash care labels inside garments recommend how to launder your clothes with the best results. The care labellingcode is in line with care labelling used in the rest of Europe. The symbols used make it easy to select the correctprogramme on your washing machine. WASHING SYMBOL BL...

16 Washing programmes The programme “2” ( C OTTON economy 60° ) is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with EEC 92/75 standards. * This data is given purely as an indication: the consumption values may vary in relation to the quantity and type of laundry, ...

18 Drying Programmes (*) The Store dry drying programme for cotton is the reference programme for the Energy Label data, in compliance with EC directive 92/75. Timed drying Degree of drying Store dry (*) Suitable for itemsto put awaywithout ironing Type of fabric Cotton and linen(towels, T-shirts,ba...

19 Maintenance and Cleaning Before any maintenance or cleaning is carried out youmust DISCONNECT the appliance from the electricity supply. Descaling The water we use normally contains lime. It is a goodidea to periodically use a water softening powder in themachine. Do this separately from any laun...

• Put the cap back on the emergency emptying hose and place the latter back in its seat. • Screw the pump cover fully in.• Close the pump door. Warning When the appliance is in use and depending on theprogramme selected there can be hot water in the pump.Never remove the pump cover during a wash cyc...

21 The dangers of freezing If the machine is exposed to temperatures below 0°C,certain precautions should be taken. ● Turn off the water tap. ● Unscrew the inlet hose. ● Place the end of the emergency emptying hose andthat of the inlet hose in a bowl placed on the floorand let water drain out. ● Scr...

22 Something Not Working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily withoutcalling out an engineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listedbelow.IMPORTANT: if you call out an engineer to a fault liste...

23 Symptom The door will not open Possible causes ● The water level is above the bottom edge of the door. ● The machine is heating the water or drying the clothes. ● The drum is turning. Spinning starts late or the machinedoes not spin ● The electronic balance control device has cut in because the l...

24 Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions We, Tricity |Bendix Electrolux, undertake that if, within12 months of the date of the purchase, this TricityBendix appliance or any part thereof is proved to bedefective by reason only of faulty workmanship ormaterials, we will, at our option rep...

26 Unpacking All transit bolts and packing must be removed before using the appliance. You are advised to keep all the packaging for re-use incase the machine is to be transported again. Using a spanner unscrew and remove the two rearbottom screws. Slide out the two plastic pins. Lay the machine gen...

27 Water inlet Connect the hose supplied with the machine to a tapwith a 3/4” thread. Do not use already employed hoses. Installation should comply with local water authorityand building regulations’ requirements. The appliance must be connected to a cold watersupply only. A minimum water pressure o...

28 2. Onto a sink outlet spigot. If the outlet spigot has not been used before, removeany blanking plug that may be in place. Push the drain hose onto the spigot and secure with aclip if required, ensure a loop is formed in the drainhose (see diagram) to prevent waste from the sinkentering the washi...

29 Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this applianceshould be carried out by a qualified electrician orcompetent person. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BEEARTHED. The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. Before switching on, make su...