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INDEX 
 
GET TO KNOW YOUR MACHINE 
 
THE CONTROL PANEL 
 
INSTALLATION 
 
PRECAUTIONS 
 
WASHING 
 
DRAINING 
 
RINSING 
 
SPIN DRYING 
 
AFTER USE 
 
MAINTENANCE 
 
HELP 
 
DEFY SERVICE CENTRES 
 
WARRANTY 
 
SPECIFICATIONS 

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Twinmaid 

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DTT 164 WHITE 

DTT 165 METALLIC

You can rely on Defy. To simplify

DOMESTIC TWIN-TUB  

WASHING MACHINE 

OWNER’S MANUAL

 

Summary of Contents for DTT 164

Page 1: ...WASHING DRAINING RINSING SPIN DRYING AFTER USE MAINTENANCE HELP DEFY SERVICE CENTRES WARRANTY SPECIFICATIONS www defy co za 2 2 3 4 5 7 8 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 Twinmaid ˠˢ DTT 164 WHITE DTT 165 METALLIC You can rely on Defy To simplify DOMESTIC TWIN TUB WASHING MACHINE OWNER S MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... it will do and how to do it Please read all the instruc tions carefully before operating the machine The control panel The wash and spin tubs SPIN DRYER LID SAFETY COVER DRAIN HOSE DRAIN HOSE CLAMP POWER CORD AND PLUG WATER INLET WASH TUB LID WASH TUB FILTER BAG PULSATOR WATER DRAIN FILTER AT REAR OF MACHINE H HIGH M MEDIUM L LOW Accessories SPIN TUB LID COVER WATER SUPPLY HOSE DRAIN HOSE AND CLA...

Page 3: ...1 5 METRES ABOVE FLOOR LEVEL 5 THE MACHINE MUST STAND ON A LEVEL SURFACE DO NOT STAND THE MACHINE WHERE IT IS EXPOSED TO DIRECT SUNLIGHT OR RAIN PUMP OUTLET AT BACK OF MACHINE 700mm MINIMUM 3 PUSH THE 3 PIN PLUG INTO A 15A EARTHED WALL SOCKET WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED 0 0 4 TURN THE TIMER CONTROL KNOBS TO 0 CONNECT THE INLET HOSE TO THE WATER TAP AND TO THE MACHINE 2 3 ...

Page 4: ...ING MACHINES DO NOT SPLASH WATER OVER THE CONTROLS AS THIS COULD LEAD TO AN ELECTRICAL PROBLEM 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 IMPORTANT NEVER TRY TO TURN A KNOB FURTHER THAN THE MARKING ON THE DIAL TURN ANTI CLOCKWISE TO RETURN THE KNOB TO 0 DO NOT USE WATER HOTTER THAN 55 C VERY HOT WATER COULD DAMAGE PARTS OF THE MACHINE IMPORTANT This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced ...

Page 5: ...ADD SOAP POWDER AS DIRECTED USE ONLY DETERGENT DESIGNED FOR TWIN TUB WASHING MACHINES M MEDIUM L LOW H HIGH 4 1 REMOVE WASH TUB LID AND HANG IT ON THE SIDE OF THE MACHINE 2 3 4 SLIDE WATER SELECTOR TO THE LEFT FOR WASH SET DESIRED WATER LEVEL WASH TUB LID ON SWITCH ON THE POWER AT THE WALL SOCKET 6 5 OPEN THE TAP AND FILL THE WASH TUB WITH WATER TO THE DESIRED WATER LEVEL THEN CLOSE THE TAP TURN T...

Page 6: ...SH SYNTHETICS WOOL SILK 2 5 MIN NORMAL WASH COTTON LINEN 5 15 MIN HEAVY WASH VERY DIRTY WASHING 9 15 MIN NOTE 15 SECONDS BEFORE COMPLETION OF THE WASH AN ALARM BUZZER WILL SOUND TO REMIND THE USER THAT THE WASH CYCLE IS NEARLY COMPLETE AFTER THE WASHING IS COMPLETE REMOVE THE WASHING FROM THE WASH TUB AND PLACE IT IN THE SPIN DRUM 11 10 WASH GENTLE FABRIC TIME MAX DRY LOAD SYNTHETICS WOOL SILK 2 5...

Page 7: ... WASHED IN THE SAME SOAPY WATER IF NOT THE SELECTOR KNOB SHOULD BE TURNED TODRAIN THE SOAPY WATER WILL DRAIN FROM THE MACHINE 11 12 IMPORTANT NEVER TURN A KNOB FURTHER THAN THE MARKING ON THE DIAL TURN ANTI CLOCKWISE TO RETURN TO OFF DRAIN WARNING 6 ...

Page 8: ...P TO SUPPLY AN APPROPRIATE FLOW OF WATER TO THE SPIN TUB 2 PLACE THE WET WASHING IN THE SPIN DRUM DISTRIBUTING IT EVENLY 5 SLIDE WATER SELECTOR TO THE RIGHT FOR SPIN RINSE FOR WASH AND CLOSE BOTH SPIN DRUM LIDS 4 CLOSE BOTH SPIN TUB LIDS NOTE STEPS 5 6 AND 8 MARKED WITH A RED BORDER ARE OPTIONAL THEY ALLOW YOU TO SPIN RINSE IF SO DESIRED SPIN RINSING HELPS TO REMOVE SOAPY WATER MORE EFFICIENTLY ...

Page 9: ... CLOSE THE TAP AND SLIDE THE WATER SELECTOR LEVER TO THE LEFT 10 OPEN THE TAP AND FILL THE WASH TUB WITH WATER TO THE DESIRED WATER LEVEL THEN CLOSE THE TAP 11 SET THE WASH PROGRAMME KNOB TO NORMAL 12 SET THE WASH TIMER KNOB TO THE REQUIRED RINSING TIME DELICATE RINSE SYNTHETICS WOOL SILK NORMAL RINSE COTTON LINEN HEAVY RINSE HEAVY ROBUST FABRICS 2 5 MIN 5 15 MIN 9 15 MIN ...

Page 10: ...Page 10 Rinsing continued 13 AFTER RINSING TURN THE SELECTOR KNOB TO DRAIN DRAIN THE RINSE WATER DRAINS AWAY 14 ...

Page 11: ...SPIN TUB X 3 PUSH THE WASHING DOWN GENTLY INTO THE SPIN DRUM AND PLACE THE DISC COVER IN THE DRUM SO THAT IT COMPLETELY COVERS THE WASH LOAD 5 TURN THE SPIN TIMER KNOB TO THE REQUIRED SPINTIME REMOVE THE LAUNDRY 7 AT THE END OF THE SPIN CYCLE TURN THE SELECTOR KNOB TO OFF 6 9 NOTE RECOMMENDED SPIN TIMES ARE DELICATE FABRICS 1 MINUTE WHITES COTTON AND LINNEN 2 TO 4 MINUTES HEAVY COTTON FABRICS 3 TO...

Page 12: ...A SOFT LINT FREE CLOTH 4 PLACE THE WASH TUB LID IN POSITION OVER THE WASH TUB 5 IF YOU WISH TO MOVE THE MACHINE FIRST UNCOUPLE THE INLET HOSE FROM BOTH THE TAP AND THE MACHINE 6 REMOVE THE OUTLET HOSE FROM THE DRAIN BUT DO NOT DETACH THE OUTLET HOSE FROM THE MACHINE NEVER TOUCH THE ELECTRICAL PLUG OR SOCKET WITH WET HANDS 1 TURN THE SELECTOR KNOB TO OFF 2 1 4 11 ...

Page 13: ...AG REQUIRES CLEANING PRESS THE CATCH DOWNWARDS AND PULL THE FILTER OUT RINSE CLEAN UNDER RUNNING WATER AND REPLACE Turn the filter cap in an in an anticlockwise direction Pull the filter assembly out Clean the drain filter Tighten the cap by turning in a clockwise direction GROOVE CLEANING THE FILTER Place a shallow container under drain to collect any residual spillage Re fit the filter guides en...

Page 14: ...ION 4 HAS THE WATER TAP BEEN TURNED OPEN 5 HAS AN INLET OR OUTLET HOSE BEEN KINKED TWISTED OR BENT 6 HAVE THE FILTERS BEEN CLEANED 7 CHECK FOR CLOTHES ENTANGLED ROUND THE SPIN DRUM 8 HAS THE SPIN TUB LID BEEN CLOSED PROPERLY IF YOU HAVE FOLLOWED THE INSTRUCTIONS AND STILL HAVE A PROBLEM CONTACT THE NEAREST DEFY SERVICE CENTRE THEY WILL DE ABLE TO HELP OR SEND A FACTORY TRAINED TECHNICIAN TO ASSIST...

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Page 16: ... warranties that the purchaser takes due care and attention in the use and maintenance of the appliance Abuse misuse in conflict with operating instructions connection to incorrect voltages and subjection to commercial use shall release the Company from its obligations 3 This warranty shall become void and cease to operate if the appliance is dismantled by or any re pairs to the appliance are effe...

Page 17: ...ect to change without notice SPECIFICATIONS POWER SOURCE FREQUENCY POWER CONSUMPTION WASH MOTOR SPIN MOTOR PUMP EXTERNAL DIMENSIONS HEIGHT WIDTH DEPTH NETT WEIGHT WATER CAPACITY HIGH MEDIUM LOW MAINS CABLE AC 230 V 50Hz 400W 180W 30W 1040mm 945mm 550mm 40 5 Kg 72 LITRES 63 LITRES 54 LITRES TYPE Y You can rely on Defy To simplify Twinmaid ˠˢ ...

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