Page 2 - Quick guide
Here are the 11 topics explained in this manual. Read, learn and have fun. You will discover many secret waysto get a better wash more easily, and making your washer-dryer last longer. Quick guide 7. Useful tips to wash, dry and ... to avoid mistakes (pages 12-13-14) Years back, our grandmothers wer...
Page 3 - Warranty Information; Your Equator
Instructions for installation and use 2 Warranty Information Your Equator appliance is protected by this warranty under normal, personal, family or household use (1 Year), and limitedcommercial use (90 days) in the USA and Canada. ® WARRANTY Equator Corporation undertakes to the consumer- owner to r...
Page 4 - Introduction; Save these instructions; Your safety and that of your children; Important Safety Instructions
3 I n t r o d u c t i o n f o r i n s t a l l a t i o n a n d u s e Introduction Congratulations on your new Equator Washer-Dryer. In addition to its award winning design, this is a highly sophisticated engineered product that will give you many years of satisfaction. Please spend a few moments to r...
Page 6 - Safety; INTRODUCTION
Safety PRE-INSTALLATION 1. The washer must be installed on a strong level floor, and in protected, dry, and well-ventilated area close to a power and water supply of sufficient capacity, and a sufficient outlet. 2. Installation on Carpet or Wood increases vibrations. • Carpets - place on light carpe...
Page 7 - WARNING; When the new washer-dryer arrives; Installation; GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
After removing the appliance from its packaging, check that it is intact. If in doubt, contact Equator immediately. The inside of the machine is supported, for transportation, by fourshipping bolts on the back panel. Before using the washer-dryer, remove the external shipping bolts, remove the space...
Page 8 - Standpipe drain system:
Included in the accessories supplied with this machine are 2 inlet hoses and 4 rubber washers. The straight end of these hoses should be connected to the supply fig. 1. The 90° angled end of these hoses should be connected to the inlet valves on the back of the machine, using one of the washers to m...
Page 9 - Pretreating; Operating instructions; RECESSED, CLOSET AND ALCOVE INSTALLATION
Instructions for installation and use 8 What goes in your washer-dryer ? Before washing, you can do a great deal to ensure better results. Divide yourgarments according to fabric and color. Read the labels, follow their guidelines. LAUNDRY PREPARATION Sorting Clothes should be sorted from separate i...
Page 10 - LAUNDRY AIDS; Starting the washer-dryer
Refer to the Stain Removal Chart for treatment of specific stains.If an entire item is heavily soiled or very stained, it may be botheasier and more effective to prewash the item before launderingthan to pretreat every spot. Prewashing Prewash excessively soiled clothes, such as work or children’scl...
Page 11 - Making the right choice is important. And it’s easy.
I n s t r u c t i o n s f o r i n s t a l l a t i o n a n d u s e 1 0 Detergent dispenser It is divided into 3+1 sections: 1. Detergent for pre-wash; 2. Detergent for the main cycle wash; 3. Fabric conditioner; 4. Bleach. On-Off (Power) To turn on the washer-dryer,press button I in. To turn off, pre...
Page 12 - A program for all seasons; What are you washing today?
Type of fabric and degree of soil Programmeknob Temperature knob Pre-wash Detergent for wash Fabricsoftener Bleach Length of the cycle (minutes) Description of washcycle COTTON HEAVY DUTY Exceptionally soiled whites (sheets, tablecloths, etc.) Super u u u u 80 Wash cycle , rinse cycles, intermediate...
Page 13 - How to dry; Useful tips; WOOL CYCLE; A combined Washing and Drying Program
Instructions for installation and use 12 How to dry - During the drying phase, the door tends to get quite hot.- Do not use the appliance to dry clothes that have been washed with flammable or chemical solvents (e.g. trichlorethylene).- Do not use the appliance to dry foam rubber or similar elastome...
Page 14 - Stain Removal Chart
13 Instructions for installation and use Blood Rinse or soak fresh stain in cold water. Work detergent into anyremaining stain. Rinse. If stain persists, put a few drops of ammoniaon stain and repeat detergent treatment. Rinse. If necessary bleach. Candle Wax Scrape off excess. Place stain between c...
Page 16 - Useful tips about the detergent dispenser; It’s important for a good wash
You must follow the quantityrecommendations provided byt h e m a n u f a c t u r e r s w h e na d d i n g d e t e r g e n t o r f a b r i csoftener. Quantities will varyaccording to the wash load, thewater hardness and how soiledthe clothes are.Experience will help you selectt h e r i g h t q u a n ...
Page 17 - Before calling, read the following; Troubleshooting; WINTERIZING YOUR WASHER/DRYER
Is the Washer knob in thecorrect position for thosemodels concerned? Is the water supply turnedon? For safety reasons, if the washer-dryer does not loadwater, it cannot start a washcycle. The washer-dryer failsto fill with water. Is the hose correctlyconnected to the tap? Is there a water shortage ?...
Page 18 - But where did all the water go?
Too much foam. Is the detergent appropriatefor machine washing? Check whether the definition on itslabel reads “for machine wash”or “hand and machine wash”,or any other similar wording. Is the correct amount beingused? An excessive amount of detergent, besides producingtoo much foam, does notguarant...
Page 19 - Easy Care and Maintenance; When in need, check the pump and the rubber hose.
Treat your machine well and it will providemany years of trouble free service Easy Care and Maintenance Your washer-dryer is a reliable companion in life. It is just as important for you to keep it in shape. Your washer-dryer is designedto provide reliable service overmany years. A few simple stepsw...
Page 20 - Technical characteristics; Drain; Cleaning Filters
Technical characteristics As a result of technological progress, the manufacturer reserves the right to make any improvements to itsappliances without giving prior notice to its clientele. Drain : to avoid flooding be careful to the adjustthe drain hose to at least18” above the base ofthe appliance....
Page 22 - Manual subject to change without notice; EQUATOR CONTACT NUMBERS
Equator Corporation, Equator Plaza, 10067 Timber Oak Drive, Houston, Texas 77080-7045 Phone (800) 935-1955 • Fax (713) 464-2151 Printed in Italy. All rights reserved. Manual subject to change without notice EQUATOR CONTACT NUMBERS SERVICE: (800) 776-3538 PARTS & ACCESSORIES:(888) 483-9627 DETERG...
