Page 2 - Use; Important Safety Information
2 Installation ● This appliance is heavy. Care should be taken whenmoving it. ● It is dangerous to alter the specifications or attemptto modify this product in any way. ● All packing and transit bolts must be removed beforeuse. Serious damage can occur to the product and toproperty if this is not ad...
Page 3 - Contents; For the User
3 Contents For the User Important Safety Information 2 Your New Washing Machine 4 Description of the Appliance 5 Detergent dispenser drawer 5 Child safety feature 5 The Control Panel 6-9 Programme information 8 Operating sequence 9-10 Load the laundry 9 Measure out the detergent and the fabric softe...
Page 4 - Your New Washing Machine; Ecological hints
4 Your New Washing Machine Your new washing machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundrywith low water, energy and detergent consumption.Even small loads are washed “economically” because the amount of water used is regulatedautomatically according to the load and type of...
Page 5 - Description of the Appliance; Detergent dispenser drawer; Child safety feature
5 Description of the Appliance 1 Detergent dispenser drawer2 Control panel3 Door opening handle4 Filter 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 being tra...
Page 6 - Detergent dispenser drawer; “spin” button; The Control Panel; “quick” button
1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Mains-on light This light comes on when the “ on/off ” button is pressed, and goes out when it is pressed again. 3 “On/Off” button Press this button to switch the machine on. Press itagain to switch the machine off. Programme Option buttons Depending on the programme, ...
Page 8 - Functions; Programme information
8 The selector dial can be turned either clockwise oranticlockwise.Position E in cottons and synthetics sectors corresponds to the ENERGY SAVING programmes andposition to “cold wash”. At the end of the programme the selector dial mustbe turned to position “off” (reset) and the “on/off”button must be...
Page 9 - Operating Sequence; Measure out the detergent
9 “softener” Hand washed cotton garments can be softened with thisprogramme. The machine performs 1 rinse, followed bya final spin at the max. speed, which can be reduced bydepressing the “ spin ” button. “drain” For emptying out the water of the last rinse inprogrammes with the “ rinse hold ” optio...
Page 10 - Start the programme
10 The pilot lights corresponding to the different phasesmaking up the selected programme light on. If your laundry needs a soak time, turn the programmeselector dial to “ soak 30 ” and then, before starting a washing cycle, drain the water as described in the “Endof Soak 30 programme ” paragraph. 5...
Page 11 - Washing Hints
11 Washing 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 g Linen han...
Page 13 - Wash Care Symbols; Important Notes
13 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...
Page 14 - Washing Programmes
14 Washing Programmes * The “ Cotton Whites and fast colours Economy ” programme at E60° C is the reference programme for the data entered in the energy label, in compliance with EC 92/75 standards. ** This data is given purely as an indication: the consumption values may vary in relation to the qua...
Page 15 - Special Programmes
15 This data is given purely as an indication: the consumption values may vary in relation to the quantity and type oflaundry, the temperature of the water supply and the ambient temperature. SPIN SPEED/ RINSE HOLD EXTRA RINSE EASY IRON SPIN SPEED/ RINSE HOLD SPIN SPEED SPIN SPEED/ RINSE HOLD Progra...
Page 16 - Maintenance and Cleaning
16 Cleaning the drawer recess Having removed the drawer, use a small brush to cleanthe recess, ensuring that all washing powder residue isremoved from the upper and lower part of the recess.Replace the drawer and run the rinse programmewithout any clothes in the drum. Cleaning the filter The water d...
Page 17 - The dangers of freezing; Emergency emptying out
17 Unscrew and remove the filter. Clean carefully under a fast running tap. Warning When the appliance is in use and depending on theprogramme selected there can be hot water in the filter.Never remove the filter during a wash cycle, alwayswait until the appliance has finished the cycle, and isempty...
Page 18 - Something Not Working; Symptom
18 Something Not Working Certain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights, which can be solved easily without calling out anengineer. Before contacting your local Service Force Centre, please carry out the checks listed below. IMPORTANT: if you call out an engineer to a fault lis...
Page 19 - Service & Spare Parts
19 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. ● The drum is turning. Spinning starts late or the machinedoes not spin ● The electronic unbalance detection device has cut in because thelaundry is not evenl...
Page 20 - Guarantee Conditions; Standard guarantee conditions; Exclusions; European guarantee
20 Guarantee Conditions Standard guarantee conditions We, Tricity Bendix, undertake that if, within 12 monthsof the date of the purchase, this Tricity Bendix applianceor any part thereof is proved to be defective by reasononly of faulty workmanship or materials, we will, at ouroption, repair or repl...
Page 22 - Unpacking; Positioning
22 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 rear right bolt.Lay the machine gently on its back, making sure that thehos...
Page 23 - Water drainage
23 If you cannot make the cold water connection directfrom the rising mains, you may be able to operate theappliance from your cold water storage system.There should be a minimum vertical distance of 5.02m (16.5 ft) between the appliance’s inlet and the bottom ofthe water storage tank.Set the hoses ...
Page 24 - Levelling; Special conditions; In the interest of the environment
24 Important ● Before connecting the machine to new pipework orto pipework that has not been used for some time,run off a reasonable amount of water to flush out anydebris that may have collected in the pipes. ● For a correct functioning of the machine the drainhose must be hooked on the proper supp...
Page 25 - Electrical connection; Permanent connection
25 Electrical connection Any electrical work required to install this applianceshould be carried out by a qualified electrician orcompetent person. WARNING: THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED.The manufacturer declines any liability should this safety measure not be observed. Before switching on, make su...
