Baumatic MEGAWDSS, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...1 MEGAWDSS 60 cm Stainless steel washer dryer ...

Page 2: ...e first time It also contains valuable Troubleshooting tips so that you can solve faults without having to call for a service engineer Instruction Manual for your Baumatic MEGAWDSS 60cm Stainless Steel WASHER DRYER 09 08 05 Please note for fast access to using your Washing Machine please look at the bold font items listed on the Contents page page 2 ...

Page 3: ...hing your Clothes Running your Washing Machine 15 WASHING PROGRAMME CHART 16 17 Starting a Washing Programme 18 Interrupting a Programme 19 At the End of a Wash Programme 20 YOUR DRYER 20 USING YOUR DRYER 21 22 Continuous Wash Dry Cycle 23 Maintenance and Cleaning 24 26 Notes on Stains and How to Remove them from your Clothes 27 28 TROUBLESHOOTING 29 31 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 32 35 ADJUSTING TH...

Page 4: ...d dt th h x x D De ep pt th h 8 85 5 x x 5 59 9 5 5 x x 5 53 3 S SP PE EC CI IF FI IC CA AT TI IO ON NS S O OF F Y YO OU UR R M ME EG GA AW WD DS SS S S SP PI IN N S SP PE EE ED D 5 50 00 0 1 12 20 00 0 R RP PM M 6 6 O Op pt ti io on n B Bu ut tt to on ns s 1 No Spin 2 Half load 3 Spin Speed select 500 or 1200 rpm 4 Rinse Hold 5 Extra Rinse 6 On Off E EN NE ER RG GY Y E EF FF FI IC CI IE EN NC CY ...

Page 5: ...T FORCE OPEN THE DOOR OF THE MACHINE WHILE THE MACHINE IS RUNNING DO NOT TOUCH THE DRAIN HOSE AND WATER DURING DRAINING THE WASHING MACHINE CAN REACH HIGH TEMPERATURES DURING DRAINING DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REPAIR PLEASE APPLY TO THE NEAREST AUTHORISED SERVICER DO NOT FORGET THAT THE PACKING MATERIAL OF YOUR MACHINE MAY BE HAZARDOUS FOR CHILDREN NEVER LET CHILDREN PLAY WITH YOUR WASHING MACHINE KEEP PE...

Page 6: ...s Control Panel Key to above figure A Table of Programmes see page 16 17 for details on use B Buttons see page 6 7 for details on use G Thermostat knob D Drying timer knob P Programmer knob S Machine On Indicator Light ...

Page 7: ...op automatically at the end of the last rinse cycle without draining water NO SPIN Press this to allow your washer dryer to carry out a normal wash cycle without spin HALF LOAD Pressing this button reduces the amount of water used during the wash thus saving both water energy Use this when you have only half the maximum recommended wash load NOTE This must be used for drying clothes see pp 20 23 ...

Page 8: ...an extra rinse 500 1200 RPM Push the button to vary the speed of the spin dryer from maximum 1200 rpm to minimum 500 rpm TEMPERATURE DIAL Rotate this dial to set your washing programme to the required temperature See the programme table pp 16 17 to select the correct washing temperature TIMER KNOB Use this to set the drying time Remember that in order to obtain the best possible drying results do ...

Page 9: ...g products in the right proportion and in the right compartment 9 Small garments such as socks belts etc are best put inside a bag to avoid their being lost 9 Before putting clothes into the washing machine make sure that there is nothing in the pockets coins buttons clips etc and that the zips are undone 9 If your machine has a filter you should check regularly that it is clean not blocked Be esp...

Page 10: ...y non aqueous solution 9 Do not use the dryer function for items containing any kind of spongy rubber or similar elastomer materials 9 The dryer must be installed in a well ventilated place away from the influence of gases from other appliances and from defective installations 9 The lower ventilation between the floor and the base of the machine must not be obstructed by carpet cloths etc 9 When t...

Page 11: ...g in your machine 2 Turn on the water supply Note on using your Washer Dryer for the first time There may be water left inside your machine after factory tests and trials The first time you run a wash cycle you should not put laundry in your machine as it may need to drain water Pour half a measuring cup of normal or all purpose detergent into the middle compartment compartment II as shown on page...

Page 12: ...put them into the drum of the washing machine separately and according to colour and group loose piece by piece Do not exceed the maximum weight of clothes as given below Cotton Maximum 5 kg HOW TO OPEN THE DOOR o Load your clothes inside the drum one item at a time and spread them about well o Shut the door of your machine being careful that no pieces of clothing are jammed between the door and t...

Page 13: ...the pockets of your clothes There is the chance of rust residues coming off and causing stains  Zip up and button your clothes  Remove the plastic or metal hooks of curtains or place them inside a washing bag and tie  Pull textiles like trousers knitted fabric T shirts and sweatshirts inside out  Wash small clothes like socks and handkerchiefs in a washing bag HOW TO READ THE SYMBOLS ON YOUR C...

Page 14: ...t that is going to be used in the main washing cycle of any complete washing programme 3 Fabric Conditioner Compartment This compartment is used for fabric softeners At the end of the washing programme water will automatically be siphoned out leaving the compartment ready for the next wash IMPORTANT The detergent dispenser drawer and housing must be cleaned periodically to ensure that detergent an...

Page 15: ...nes The amount needed for different washing loads and types will be written on the packaging of your detergent NOTE The harder the water in your area the more detergent you will need to use SOFTENERS 9 Fill the softener compartment far right in your detergent drawer with softener Do not exceed the MAX level Otherwise the softener will diffuse in the washing water through the siphon Dilute high den...

Page 16: ...with a Prewash Sensitivity Certain clothes either because of their fabric or the way they are made may be sensitive to action of your machine When washing them it is best to use DELICATE PROGRAMMES You can wash woollen garments in the SPECIAL WOOL PROGRAMME Make sure first of all that your woollens are washable Running your Washing Machine IMPORTANT The temperature used in any washing programme yo...

Page 17: ...he washing programme using the programme knob and any of the option buttons Please see the following tables to understand which programme is suitable for your wash load W Wh hi it te en ne er r s sc ce en nt te ed d s so of ft te en ne er r ...

Page 18: ...17 W Wh hi it te en ne er r s sc ce en nt te ed d s so of ft te en ne er r A AU UX XI IL LI IA AR RY Y P PR RO OG GR RA AM MM ME ES S F FO OR R S SY YN NT TH HE ET TI IC CS S A AN ND D W WO OO OL L ...

Page 19: ...rogramme knob points exactly to the programme you want to select 2 Then set the washing temperature that you d like to use using the temperature knob shown on page 7 3 Ensure that you have pressed any options buttons to fine tune your washing preference See pages 6 7 for a description of these options functions NOTE TO RUN A CONTINOUS WASH DRY CYCLE IE THE WASHLOAD IS AUTOMATICALLY DRIED FOLLOWING...

Page 20: ...OT INSERT ANY KIND OF PLASTIC CONTAINER FOR DETERGENTS IN THE DRUM THE DRYER COULD MELT THIS AND CAUSE DAMAGE Interrupting a Programme You can interrupt a programme at any time by pressing the ON OFF button Simply do this and wait two minutes if you have to add or remove garments Be careful that the water level inside the drum is not too high and that the temperature is not very hot To resume once...

Page 21: ...ine In your washer dryer the moisture laden air is blown over cold water which causes the moisture to condense It is then pumped out of the machine Therefore it is important that the machine is turned on and the drain hose is correctly located during the drying cycle NOTA BENE YOU WILL NEED TO SELECT THE HALF LOAD OPTION IN ORDER TO RUN YOUR DRYER TO THIS END YOU MUST NEVER FILL THE DRUM WITH MORE...

Page 22: ...luminous blankets in the machine These will expand during drying and block airflow in the machine REMEMBER TO PRESS THE LOAD BUTTON TO DRY 1 Place or leave a maximum of 2 5kgs of clothes if resistant fabrics or 1 5kg for synthetic and mixed fabrics in the drum of your washer dryer 2 Select the drying time using the timer knob shown on page 7 Note the knob can be set up to a maximum of 140 minutes ...

Page 23: ...mally threads from your washing will be discharged through the exhaust duct However if you use the machine as a drier only or if you have washed and dried items that tend to shed threads you should remove the washing and perform a rinse and spin cycle This will remove any threads from the drum and prevent them from re depositing during the next cycle WARNING During the operating cycle the glass po...

Page 24: ...function Do NOT press the No spin button Set the drying time using the timer knob remembering that several short spells are better than a long pre programmed one Select the washing programme remembering that your appliance will not perform a drying cycle if the wool programme has been selected To start the machine press the ON OFF button At the end of the wash and dry programme the timer knob will...

Page 25: ...ashes If you have been drying clothes that will leave a lot of fluff or lint you will then need to clean this filter out after each such cycle If however you have only been using the washing function you should then clean this filter after every 25 washing cycle programmes to keep the drain pump running efficiently this will enable more efficient washing and rinsing NOTE If you do not fit the filt...

Page 26: ...ener compartment compartment 3 If the softener compartment has PUSH written on it 1 OPEN THE DETERGENT DRAWER 2 PRESS THE WORD PUSH WITH YOUR RIGHT HAND WHILE PULLING THE DRAWER WITH YOUR LEFT HAND FIG 22 ABOVE IF THE SOFTENER COMPARTMENT DOES NOT HAVE THE WORD PUSH WRITTEN ON IT 1 Open the detergent drawer 2 Grasp it with both hands 3 Push down slightly and pull the drawer outwards Fig 23 ABOVE A...

Page 27: ... program by pressing the Start Pause button o Unplug your machine when the program is over program end light is on When you complete this process the remaining water inside the machine will be drained There will now be no danger of ice forming When you use your washing machine again be sure that the ambient temperature is above 0 C Cleaning the Drum PLEASE NOTE Do not leave metal parts like needle...

Page 28: ...27 NOTES ON STAINS AND HOW TO REMOVE THEM FROM YOUR CLOTHES ...

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Page 30: ...ly You should hear it click Your Machine doesn t Work The GLASS DOOR has not been properly closed Close the door completely Water tap is closed Open water tap The water inlet hose may be bent Check the water inlet hose Pressure insufficient Adjust tap to increase pressure The valve inlet filter is Clogged Clean the pump filter Your Machine isn t taking in Water The clothes aren t placed evenly in ...

Page 31: ...put in too much detergent Press the ON OFF button To prevent frothing dilute one tablespoon of softener in a half litre of water pour it into the detergent drawer Press the ON OFF button after 5 10 minutes Put the correct amount of detergent in the next wash Wrong detergent has been used Only use detergents for automatic Washing Machines Your laundry was too dirty for the programme you selected Se...

Page 32: ...s Brush off residue powder with a brush when dry Grey stains show up on the clothes These stains may be the result of oil cream or ointment In the next washing use the maximum detergent amount declared by the detergent manufacturer The Spinning Cycle is not done or starts only after a delay Nothing wrong Your Washing Machine has an unbalanced load control system that will try to distribute your cl...

Page 33: ...VE THE SCREWS BY PULLING THEM OUT WHEN UNDONE TOP LEFT DIAGRAM BELOW 3 THE PLASTIC PARTS FOUND IN THE INTERIOR OF YOUR WASHING MACHINE WILL FALL DOWN INSIDE OR UNDER THE APPLIANCE 4 PICK UP THE PLASTIC PARTS IF THERE ARE STILL SOME THAT HAVE NOT FALLEN DOWN OPEN YOUR MACHINE S REAR PANEL TO RECOVER THEM BEFORE REPLACING THE PANEL BOTTOM LEFT DIAGRAM BELOW 5 INSERT THE PLASTIC TRANSPORTATION SCREW ...

Page 34: ...her Dryer Before installing it is very important that you familiarise yourself with your Washing Machine s dimensions Please see the illustration below for details ___ Your Washer Dryer requires the space shown here 595mm 850mm 530mm ...

Page 35: ..._____________________________ ELECTRICAL CONNECTION YOUR WASHING MACHINE WORKS ON 220 240V 50 Hz IT COMES WITH ITS OWN SPECIALLY MOULDED EARTHED PLUG THAT HAS BEEN ATTACHED TO THE POWER CABLE OF YOUR WASHING MACHINE The plug must be inserted to an earthed socket with 10 ampere The fuse used in your plug must also be 10Amps Should your electricity supply not match these specifications you should co...

Page 36: ...ose and connect it to the cold water valve of the machine In this case screw on the supplied cap to close the hot water valve 1 Connect the WHITE HEADED HOSE to the WATER INLET VALVE with the white filter connect the RED HEADED HOSE to the WATER INLET VALVE with the red filer this is only applicable to machines with double inlet systems 2 Tighten but do not over tighten the plastic parts of the co...

Page 37: ...Environmental note 36 o The packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally friendly and can be recycled o Please discard all packaging material with due regard for the environment ...

Page 38: ...ssued at the time of purchase This guarantee is transferable only with the written consent of Baumatic Ltd If the appliance fails and is considered either not repairable or uneconomical to repair between 12 months 2 years if registered and five years a free of charge replacement will not be offered The guarantee for any replacement will only be for the remainder of the guarantee on the original pr...

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