Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RH1042 Russell Hobbs
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Instruction Manual Washing Machine M od el nu mb er : RH1042 P l eas e r ea d t he s e ins t ruc t io ns c are f ully an d k ee p t he m for fut ure refer en c e.
Contents Before Use ................................................................................................................. 3 Safety Warnings ...................................................................................................
Before Use Safety Warni ngs You should remove the transportation bolts from your machine before the first usage. Faults occurring in machine s o perated with transportation bolts fitted are not covered by the warranty. Do not use an extension lead for this appliance.
Recommend ations Ensure you run the machine e mpty on a full cycle at 90°C with detergent before using the machine properly for the first time. Put detergent into the drawer at the beginning of each w ash. It is recommended that you wash only extremely dirty laun dry i n prewashing programme.
Inst allation Remov ing transportation bolt s Transportation bolts, which are located at the back of the machine, must be removed before using or running the machine.
Leveling the mach ine Your machine should be installed on a hard surface – do not install onto a carpet. For your machine to w ork quietly and w ithout any v ibration, it shoul d it be settled on a flat, non-slippery and tough ground. Loosen the plastic adjustment nut .
Water inlet con nection Only a qualified engineer should install this machine Your machine has a single w ater (cold) inlet. To prevent leakages on the connection joints, 1 seal is included in the hose packing, (Fit this seal on the end of the water inlet hose at the tap side.
T echnical specifications Operating voltage / frequency (V/Hz) (220-240) V ~/50Hz Total current (A) 10 W at er pressure (Mpa) Maximum: 1 Mpa Minimum: 0.
Prep aring your laundry Separate your clothes acco rding to their type (cotton, synthetic, se nsitiv e, wo olen, etc), washing temperature, dirtiness and colour. Never wash your white and coloured clothes together. Since your new coloured clothes m ay shed d y e on the f irst wash, wash them separately.
Using y our machine Open the door of your machine. Place your laundry in your machine. Note: Maximum loading c apacity ma y vary bas ed on the laundry t ype you wash, degree of contamination and the progra mme you have chos en. Do not ex ceed maximum dr y loading capacity indicated in the programme table for washing programmes .
Control Pan el Detergent Dra wer 1 Drawer 2 Program me Kno b 3 Program me ready light 4 Program me end li ght 5 Cold w ash 6 No spin 7 Start/Pause cy cle 1 3 4 5 6 7 2 For Customer Services, Spare Par.
Selecting a Prog ramme Select the required washing programme by rotating th e programme knob in either direction (clockwise or a nti-clockwise). Ensure that the programme knob is aligned with the required programme. Additional Fun ctions Press this b utton to start a selected prog ram me or to pause a program me already in progress.
Using y our machine Before Use Plug your machine in. Turn on the tap connected to the machine. Open the machine door. Place your laundry in your machine. Push the door of your machine until hearing t he locking sound to close it. Select the program me y ou require.
RINSING When you need an ad dition al rinsing to be done to your clothes after the washi ng process, you can use thi s program me for all kinds o f clothes. SPINNING When y ou need an additional spinning to be done to your clothes after t h e washi ng process, you can use thi s program me fo r all kinds of clothes.
Child Lock Child lock is used in order to protect the washing cycle f rom the effects of unwanted button activations during th e cycle. The Child lock is activ ated by pressing the f irst and third button on the control panel at the sa me f or more than 3 seconds.
Maintenance and Cleaning W he n cleaning your machine, ensure that the m achine is unplug ged and the water supply is closed off. Water Inlet Filte rs Filters are used to avoid dirt and foreign substances in the water from entering the machine. These are on the tap and on the ends of water valves along the w ater inlet hose of your machine.
Cleaning the pum p A filter system is available which a voids threads from your laundry and tiny materials from entering into the pump during the water discharging operation carried out by your machine after completing washing. This prolongs the lifecycle of your pump.
Cleaning the det ergent d rawer Your detergent may deposit residue in the detergent drawer over ti me. To clean th e residue formed, disassemb l e the detergent drawer regurlarly. To ej ect the detergent drawer: Pull the detergent draw er out fully.
Body Clean the o uter bod y of your machine with warm water and a n on -in flammable cleaning agent that w ill not abrade the body of your machine. After rinsing with some water, dry using a soft and dry cloth. Drum Do not lea v e metallic objects such as needles, paper clips, coins, etc.
FAU LT POSSIBLE CA USE REMOVING MET HODS Your machine does not start. It is not plugged in. Plug machine in. Fuse blown. Replace the fuse. Electricity cut-off. Check mains power. Start/pause button not pressed. Press on start/pause button. Programme knob ‘stop’ position.
Energy Efficiency Energy an d w ater consumption m ay vary based on water pressure, water hardness, water te mperature, am bient temperature, laundry amo unt, additional fun ction selection, and voltage fluctuations.
Fo r manufacturer’s wa rranty information pl ea se ca l l 0845 208 8750 Ope nin g time s: Mo nd a y - F r id a y 9am un t i l 5p m Saturday: 9am – 1pm R ev isi on 3 T his sym bo l is k no w n as t he 'Cr o ss ed - ou t w hee l i e bin Sym bo l ' .
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