Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product AWI614S Amica
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IO 01230/1 (09.2014) A WI614S W ASHING MACHINE Please read this User Manual carefully before using the appliance! INSTRUCTION MANUAL.
2 CONTENTS Basic Information.......................................................................................................................3 Notes on Safety ......................................................................................
3 BASIC INFORMA TION From today , washing will be easier than ever before. The Amica washing machine combines exceptional ease of use with excellent effectiveness. Once you have read the instructions, operating the washing machine will not be a problem.
4 Use only those dete rgents and addit ives which are design ed for aut omati c washing machines, especially when using the TOWELS programme. Do not use any agents containing solvents, as these may damage certain parts of the machine, or cause them to emit poisonous gases.
5 Checking stability Once the washing machine is in position and levelled, it must be checked to ensure it rests rmly on all four legs. In order to check this, press down each corner of the appliance in turn to see if it moves. Safe, long-term and reliable operation of the washing machine depends on it being correctly positioned and level.
6 INST ALLING THE MACHINE I. Remove the protection used for transporting the appliance (keep the locking bolts for future use, e.g. when moving house). l Unscrew the 4 locking bolts with a spanner . l Remove the rubber and plastic transport brackets from the sockets along with the wa- shers and bolts.
7 The drain hose is at the back of the machine. Fix the drain hose so that it does not move while the machine is in operation (use the elbow as shown below). Do not place the hose too deep into the outlet pipe! max 100 cm min 60 cm III. Connecting the water supply IV .
8 Detergent Drawer Drum Pump lter cover Door handle Control panel ■ ■ ■ ■ ■ DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE UNDERST ANDING THE SYMBOLS ON CLOTHES LABELS Always pay attention to the symbols on garments’ labels when choosing a washing setting.
9 1. Programme selector knob 2. Display 3. T emperature selector button 4. Spin speed button 5. Delay button 6. Rapid wash button 7. ST ART/P AUZA button 5+6.
10 2. Display l T ime, temperature, spin speed, delay start 1-23 h are available on display . In addition, additional function indicators are displayed (delay start and rapid wash), and ST ART/P AUSE. Message End is displayed at the end of programme. l The remaining time is displayed during wash cycle.
11 6. Rapid W ash button The Rapid W ash function reduces the total wash time saving money while reducing energy consumption and water consumption. Pre-wash is recommended when washing lightly soiled laundry . NOTE: The Rapid function is not available for all programmes (see T able of wash programmes).
12 SPECIAL PROGRAMS 1. Allergy Safe programme: This programme is designed for washing clothes of children and people with sensitive skin. Main wash is carried out at a temperature of 60°C (temperature setting: 60/50/40/30/-- „cold water”), followed by four rinses.
13 USING THE APPLIANCE I. Select Programme 1. Set the programme selector knob to the desired programme (see the table further on). 2. Change temperature, spin speed or activate available additional functions to modify the programme to your individual needs.
14 Programme name Max. temp. [°C] Max. spin speed [rpm] Max. load [kg] Additional functions available Detergent drawer Time [h:min] Energy con- sumption (kWh) Water con- sumption (l) Number of rinses.
15 TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause/Solution The washing machine is not working - T urn the tap on Clean the mesh lter on the supply hose. - Close the door of the appliance. Press the [Start/ Pause] button. W ater leaks - Connect the water intake properly .
16 TROUBLESHOOTING The fault indicator lights The washing machine has a system of CODES shown on the display , which helps to locate minor operating faults and identify their cause.
17 Pump lter MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING I. Cleaning the pump lter Clean the pump lter every 20 washes or so. Neglecting to clean the lter causes dif - culties in emptying the machine of water! Never clean the product’s casing or plastic parts using solvents or strong, abrasive cleaning agents (e.
18 It is recommended to use powder or liquid general purpose detergents for all temperatures in a range as per the deter- gent Producer ’s recommendations indicated on the product packaging.
19 PRACTICAL ADVICE REGARDING WASHING Hard water causes sediment to form. Information about water hardness is available from your nearest water works. It is advised that water softeners are used for every wash. V . W ater hardness VI. Power cut (programme memory) Power cuts or unplugging the machine does not cancel the set- ting.
20 PRACTICAL ADVICE REGARDING WASHING XI. Dosing According to the cleaning agent manufacturer ’s instructions. T oo little cleaning agent l The washing turns grey . l Lumps of grease form, sediment builds up. T oo much cleaning agent l Strong foaming.
21 SPECIFICA TION -T ype A WI614S -Rated voltage 220-240V / ~50Hz. -Rated power 2100 W -Current protection 10 A -Drum capacity max 6 kg -W ater pressure min 0,1 MPa (1 bar) max 1 MPa (10 bar) -Dimensions/Height/Breadth/ Depth 845 / 597 / 497 [mm] -Weight 65 kg -Meets the requirements of EU legislation, EN 60456 standard.
22 PRODUCT FICHE 1) Energy efciency class on a scale from A+++ (more efcient) to D (less efcient). 2) For a standard Cottons 60°C and 40°C intensive wash programme at full and partial load.
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