Page 2 - Please read this user manual first!; Explanation of symbols; Throughout this user manual the following symbols are used:; collection points designated by the local authorities.; PLEASE REGISTER YOUR Machine AT
Please read this user manual first! Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing a Defy washing machine. We hope that you get the best results from your machine which has been manufactured with high quality and state-of-the-art technology. Please read this entire user manual and all other accompanying docu...
Page 3 - Washing Machine / User’s Manual; Important instructions for safety and environment
3 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual 1 Important instructions for safety and environment This section contains safety instructions that will help protect you from risk of personal injury or property damage. Failure to follow these instructions shall void any warranty 1.1 General safety • This wash...
Page 4 - Package information
4 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual • If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, after sales service or a similarly qualified person (preferably an electrician) or someone designa- ted by the importer in order to avoid possible risks. • Place the machine on a rigid, f...
Page 5 - Installation; Appropriate installation location
5 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual 2 Installation Refer to the nearest Authorised Service Agent for installation of the machine . To make the machine ready for use, review the information in the user manual and make sure that the electricity, tap water supply and water drainage systems are appro...
Page 7 - Transportation of the machine; Preparation; Sorting the laundry; Loading the laundry
7 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual Transportation of the machine 1. Unplug the machine before transporting it. 2. Remove water drain and water supply connections. 3. Drain all water that has remained in the machine . 4. Install transportation safety bolts in the reverse order of removal procedur...
Page 8 - Clothes; Soiling Level; Using detergent and softener
8 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual Adjusting detergent amount The amount of washing detergent to be used depends on the amount of laundry, the degree of soiling and water hardness. • Do not use amounts exceeding the dosage quantities recommended on the detergent package to avoid problems of exce...
Page 10 - Operating the machine
10 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual 4 Operating the machine 4.1 Control panel 1. Programme selection knob 2 - Spin Speed Adjustment button 3 - Temperature adjustment button 4 - Display 5 - Programme follow-up indicator 6 - On / Off button 7 - Start / Pause button 8 - End Time Adjustment button 9...
Page 11 - Programme selection
11 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual 4.3 Programme selection 1 Determine the programme suitable for the type, quantity and soiling level of the laundry in accordance with the "Programme and consumption table". 2 Select the desired programme with the “Programme Selection” knob. 1888 88:88 ...
Page 13 - Programme and consumption table
13 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual 4.6 Programme and consumption table • : Selectable. * : Automatically selected, no canceling. ** : Energy Label programme (EN 60456 Ed.3) *** : If maximum spin speed of the machine is lower then this value, you can only select up to the maximum spin speed. ***...
Page 14 - Auxiliary function selection
14 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual 4.7 Auxiliary function selection Select the desired auxiliary functions before starting the programme. Whenever a programme is selected, the frames of the auxiliary function symbol that are selectable together will illuminate. When you select an auxiliary func...
Page 16 - Maintenance and cleaning; Cleaning the detergent drawer
16 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual Changing the auxiliary function, speed and temperature Depending on the step the programme has reached, you can cancel or activate the auxiliary functions. See, "Auxiliary function selection". You can also change the speed and temperature settings. See...
Page 17 - In order to clean the dirty filter and discharge the; Cleaning the body and control panel
17 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual 5.5 Draining remaining water and cleaning the pump filter The filter system in your machine prevents solid items such as buttons, coins and fabric fibers clogging the pump impeller during discharge of washing water. Thus, the water will be discharged without a...
Page 18 - Indicative values for Synthetics programmes (EN)
18 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual Discharging the water when the machine does not have an emergency draining hose: a Place a large container in front of the filter to catch water from the filter. b Loosen pump filter (anticlockwise) until water starts to flow. Fill the flowing water into the c...
Page 19 - Technical specifications
19 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual 6 Technical specifications Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1061/2010 Supplier name or trademark DEFY Model name WMY 81443 MLCM Rated capacity (kg) 8 Energy efficiency class / Scale from A+++ (Highest Efficiency) to D (Lowest Efficiency) A+++ ...
Page 20 - Troubleshooting; Problem
20 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual 7 Troubleshooting Problem Reason Solution Programme cannot be started or selected. Washing machine has switched to self protection mode due to a supply problem (line voltage, water pressure, etc.). To cancel the programme, turn the Programme Selection knob t...
Page 23 - Owner’s responsibility; Since the following are not factory faults, they are
23 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual 8 Owner’s responsibility Since the following are not factory faults, they are the owners responsibility: • Damage to the exterior finish, breakage ofcomponents, damage through improper use or installation of the washing machine or damage caused by moving the w...
Page 24 - Service Centres; South African Service Agents:
24 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual 9 Service Centres South African Service Agents: BLOEMFONTEIN 160 Long Street, Hilton, Bloemfontein 9301 Tel: 051 400 3900 [email protected] CAPE TOWN 5A Marconi Rd. Montague gardens, 7441 Tel: 021 526 3000 [email protected] DURBAN 35 In...
Page 25 - Saharan Africa service agents.
25 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual 10 warranty This certificate is issued by DEFY APPLIANCES (PTY) LIMITED manufacturers of Defy and Ocean machine s, hereinafter the Company, to the original purchaser only, of the appliance described on the certificate and shall constitute the only warranty giv...