Page 3 - Contents
27 ENGLISH Maintenance 45 Bodywork 45 Detergent dispenser drawer 45 Cleaning of the drainage area 45 Water inlet filter 46 Emergency emptying out 46 Frost precautions 46 Something not working? 47-49 Warnings 28-29 Disposal 29 Tips for environmental protection 29 Technical specifications 30 Installat...
Page 4 - Warnings; General safety
28 Installation • All internal packing must be removed before using the appliance. Serious damage may be caused tothe machine or adjacent furniture if the protectivetransit devices are not removed or are notcompletely removed. Refer to the relevantparagraph in the instruction book. • Any electrical ...
Page 5 - Disposal; Packaging materials
29 ENGLISH Disposal Tips for environmental protection Packaging materials The materials marked with the symbol are recyclable. >PE<=polyethylene >PS<=polystyrene >PP<=polypropylene This means that they can be recycled by disposing ofthem properly in appropriate collection container...
Page 7 - Installation; Transit security bars
31 ENGLISH Installation Transit security bars Before starting the machine up, the transportsecurity bars must be removed as follows:You are advised to keep all the transport securitybars. In case the appliance has to be transportedagain. 1. Unscrew and remove the three rear screwsby means of a key. ...
Page 9 - Detergent dispenser drawer; Your new washing machine
33 ENGLISH This new machine meets all modern requirements for effective treatment of laundry with low water, energy anddetergent consumption. • The balance control device reduces the risk of instability in machine movement and it guarantees a quieter operation. 1 Detergent dispenser drawer 2 Program...
Page 10 - Use
34 Use 1. Detergent dispenser drawer Programme option buttons Depending on the programme, different optionbuttons can be combined.When these buttons are pressed, the correspondinglights come on. When they are pressed again, thelights go off.If an incompatible option with the selectedprogramme has be...
Page 11 - Spin speed selector dial or; Programme progress display
35 ENGLISH 8. Spin speed selector dial or no spin / rinse hold options FA 878E FA 678E This dial allows the reduction of the final and theintermediate spin speed or to select NO SPIN or RINSE HOLD options. The speeds on the dials refer to cotton programmes. The position 800 r.p.m. (FA878E) correspon...
Page 12 - Programme selector dial
36 9. Programme selector dial The selector dial can be turned either clockwise orcounter-clockwise. Use this selector dial to select the requiredprogramme. At the end of each programme the selector dialmust be turned to position “ O ”, to switch off the machine. ATTENTION! If the programme selector ...
Page 13 - Washing hints
37 ENGLISH Washing hints Sorting the laundry Follow the wash code symbols on each garmentlabel and the manufacturer’s washing instructions.Sort the laundry as follows:whites, coloureds, synthetics, delicates, woollens. Temperatures 90° for normally soiled white cottons and linen(e.g. tea cloths, tow...
Page 14 - Detergents and additives; Quantity of detergent to be used
38 Ink: depending on the type of ink, moisten the fabricfirst with acetone (*), then with acetic acid; treat anyresidual marks on white fabrics with bleach and thenrinse thoroughly. Tar stains: first treat with stain remover, methylatedspirits or benzine, then rub with detergent paste. (*) do not us...
Page 15 - International wash code symbols
39 ENGLISH International wash code symbols These symbols appear on fabric labels, in order to help you choose the best way to treat your laundry. Energetic wash Delicate wash Max. wash temperature 95°C Max. wash temperature 60°C Max. wash temperature 40°C Max. wash temperature 30°C Hand wash Do not ...
Page 16 - Operating sequence
40 4. Select the required programme Turn the programme selector to the requiredprogramme. 5. Select the spin speed or no spin / rinse hold options Turn the spin selector to the required position. FA 878E FA 678E 6. Select the required option pushbutton/s 1. Place the laundry in the drum Open the doo...
Page 17 - Interrupting a programme
41 ENGLISH 10. Interrupting a programme Depress INICIO / PAUSA button to interrupt arunning programme, the corresponding light willbegin flashing. Press this button again to re-start theprogramme. 11. Opening the door after theprogramme has started Firstly, stop the machine by pressing INICIO / PAUS...
Page 18 - Programme table; Washing programmes for cotton and linen
42 Programme table Washing programmes for cotton and linen (*) When this option is selected, the last rinse water does not drain to avoid wrinkling in the fabrics. To drain the water select SPIN or DRAIN programme. (**) In compliance with EC directive 92/75, the consumption figures indicated on the ...
Page 19 - Washing programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates, wool
43 ENGLISH Programme table Washing programmes for synthetics, mixed fabrics, delicates, wool (*) When this option is selected, the last rinse water does not drain to avoid wrinkling in the fabrics. To drain the water select SPIN or DRAIN programme. Programme selector dial position Prelavado Inicio d...
Page 20 - Special washing programmes
44 Programme table Special washing programmes Programme selector dial position Inicio diferido Rinse hold (*) ACLARADOS CENTRIFUGADO DESCARGA PARADA Washing programme Stains and type of fabric Description Possible option With this programme it ispossible to rinse and spingarments which have beenwash...
Page 21 - Detergent dispenser drawer; Maintenance
45 ENGLISH 1. Bodywork Clean the outside of the machine with warm waterand a neutral, non-abrasive household detergent.Rinse with clean water and dry with a soft cloth. Important: do not use methylated spirits, solvents orsimilar products to clean the bodywork. 2. Detergent dispenser drawer After a ...
Page 23 - Something not working?; Problems
47 ENGLISH Something not working? Problems which can be resolved without a technician's help. Problems Possible cause - The machine does not start up: • The door has not been closed.• The plug is not properly inserted in the power socket.• There is no power in the socket.• The main fuse or the fuse ...