User manual SMEG WDI14C7K

[. . . ] Consignment to the appropriate facility for environmentally responsible recycling, treatment and disposal helps to prevent any negative effects on the environment and health, and encourages the reuse and/or recycling of the appliance’s component materials. Illegal dumping of the appliance by the user will be subject to prosecution under the relevant law. 1 EN READ THE INSTRUCTIONS Attention!You are advised to read all the instructions in this manual carefully; it will inform you about the right conditions for the proper, safe use of your washer-dryer It is very important to keep this instruction manual with the appliance for future reference. In the event of sale or transfer, ensure that the manual always accompanies the appliance, to provide the necessary information about its use. 1. [. . . ] On detergent packs the recommended dose is indicated for 4 levels of water hardness and for loads of 4-5 kg of laundry with average dirt levels. Request information about the water's hardness from your water supply company. Water hardness Level of hardness Soft Medium Hard Very hard French degrees fH Up to 15° 15° - 25° 25° - 40° More than 40° German degrees dH Up to 8° 8° - 14° 14° - 22° More than 22° 10 EN 4. 6 POWDER DETERGENT DOSES Laundry with normal dirt 1. Pour the total amount of detergent shown on the pack into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer. Place ¼ of the recommended amount of detergent in the prewash compartment of the detergent drawer and ¾ of the detergent in the wash compartment. • If no recommended doses are provided, for delicate items in synthetic fibre use from ½ to 2/3 of the recommended dose for washing tough cotton fabrics. • Only neutral detergents recommended for wool should be used on the wool programme. • Use the doses recommended by the detergent producer. 4. 7 LIQUID DETERGENT DOSES 1. Pour the dose required into the measuring cap supplied with the bottle of liquid detergent and place it in the drum, or use the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer, fitting the insert provided. The scale on the red insert is intended as an aid when deciding the dose of liquid detergent. Warning!• Liquid detergents can be used, at the doses recommended by the producer, only for the main wash, i. e. After the Delay Timer function has been set, the symbol on the display remains on. To annul the Delay Timer function, keep pressing the button repeatedly until the display shows 0. To start the washing programme after making your personal settings, press the Start Pause button. Once the cycle has started, the display shows the time remaining before the end of the cycle and the Start Pause symbol on the display is constantly on. During performance of the washing/drying programme, the symbols which identify the various phases light up: Cycle phase symbols: Prewash, wash, rinses, final spin and dry. 13 EN 4. 14 INTERRUPTING OR CHANGING THE WASHING PROGRAMME The washing programme in progress can be interrupted at any moment: 1. press the “Start/Pause” button for about 3 seconds: the display shows the word PAUS (for 1 second) alternating with the time remaining until the end of the cycle (for 1 second). Programmes can also be interrupted by turning the programme/temperature setting knob while the cycle is in progress. To change the washing programme, simply turn the programme knob to select the new programme; there is no need to set the appliance in pause status. The new cycle will be carried out completely, beginning from the start. If the tank had already been filled with water during the previous cycle, the water intake phase will be omitted from the new programme. To restart the cycle, press the Start-Pause button again. 4. 15 PROGRAMME END Washing/drying programmes are completed automatically. [. . . ] Should you wish to use the magnetic lock instead of the pushpull lock, remove the push-pull lock support and fit the supplied magnetic lock support. Before fitting the panel (removing all the hinge and locking elements from the front) make sure the washing machine is totally disconnected from the mains power supply. Warning - To fix the panel on the right-hand side (direction of opening opposite to that of the door) dismount the push-pull lock (or the magnet lock) from the front of the machine and the rubber pad (fig. All the elements applied to the front of the washing machine must be remounted correctly (no holes must remain open) in order to make it impossible to touch live components inside the machine. [. . . ]