Smeg WDF16BAX, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...WASHER DRYER INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL GB 1 ...

Page 2: ...e environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The symbol on the product or on the documents accompanying the product indicates that this appliance may not be treated as household waste Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment Disposal must be carried o...

Page 3: ...dry is washed and treated with utmost care The new washing system is so effective that normally dirty laundry can even be cleaned without a pre wash cycle Washing times have also been reduced Pre washing is only recommended for very dirty laundry Please read the operating instructions with care in order to take full advantage of all the features offered by this washer dryer Warning Please read all...

Page 4: ...ted to the electrical power supply by means of a plug it is necessary to install an isolation switch with a contact opening gap of at least 3 mm The plug on the power cord and the corresponding socket must be of the same type and must conform to the regulations in force Check that the voltage and frequency of the electrical power supply match the ratings on the name plate Avoid using adaptors or s...

Page 5: ...an Repairs may only be performed by qualified technicians Repairs performed by unqualified people may be hazardous for users Obsolete appliances must be rendered unusable make sure that the door cannot be closed to prevent children from getting trapped inside while playing and risking their lives and cut off the power cord after unplugging it The appliance must then be taken to a sorted waste coll...

Page 6: ... Do not turn the machine upside down and do not place it on its side Keep all the components used to block the drum assembly as they will be needed if you decide to move the appliance in future 3 2 POSITIONING AND LEVELLING 1 Place the appliance in the chosen position 2 Carefully level the machine in all directions using a spirit level and adjusting the height of the feet if necessary After adjust...

Page 7: ... exceed 1 metre they must have the same internal diameter and must not be obstructed in any way In no case may the end of the drain hose be submerged in water 3 5 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Before fitting the plug into the socket make sure that 1 Input voltage matches that indicated on the name plate attached to the inner edge of the door 2 The contactor pressure relief valves power line and socket are...

Page 8: ...me remaining shown on display LED D Spin speed shown on display LED E Drying time for delicates shown on display LED F Drying time for cottons shown on display LED G Display H Select spin speed button I Select programme and drying time button L Select programme and drying time button enabled LED M Options buttons N Options enabled LED s O Start Pause button P Start Pause button LED Q Select delaye...

Page 9: ...ne C Time remaining shown on display LED Time remaining This LED indicates that the display is showing the total duration of the selected programme before the programme starts and the time remaining while the programme is running D Spin speed shown on display LED This LED indicates that the display is showing the maximum spin speed for the selected programme It stays on while spin speed is being s...

Page 10: ...nds the washing programme with water in the tub To drain the water see the explanations shown in paragraph 5 13 from 600 rpm to the maximum speed indicated for the model for cotton and coloured programmes speed increases by 100 rpm starting from 600 rpm up to the maximum speed indicated for the model from 600 to 900 rpm for synthetics delicates and woollens programmes speed increases by 100 rpm st...

Page 11: ...amme Spin speed for all programmes is 600 rpm Economy cycle button e Press this button for cottons programmes the machine will perform an extended wash at 35 C biological step thereby offering good washing performance combined with power saving The machine then continues the cycle at the selected temperature N B Press the economy cycle button to obtain a maximum washing temperature of 60 C and the...

Page 12: ...after how many hours you want the selected washing drying programme to start The default value is 0 hours 0 minutes and each time the button is pressed it increases by 30 up to 12h and by 60 for the following 12 hours up to 24 hours R Select delayed start button LED The LED lights up while the delayed start time is being selected and remains on until the programme starts S Delayed start time shown...

Page 13: ... and sew on dangling buttons Modern detergents and correct washing temperatures are generally sufficient to remove stains from fabrics However some stubborn stains such as grass fruit egg blood rust and biro should be pre treated before washing Depending on the type of fabric many stain removers can be found in the shops Stains should always be cleaned or diluted immediately as the older they get ...

Page 14: ...ogramme Chart provided together with the manual and add detergent and any additives to the relative compartment before starting the programme Pour the pre wash powder detergent into the compartment marked 1 Pour main wash detergent into compartment 2 Machine accessories include a red insert A that can be placed inside compartment 2 to allow liquid detergent to be used The additives are automatical...

Page 15: ...hat is in all programmes without prewash When compartment 2 is used for powder detergent the red insert A must be removed 5 8 SCALE REMOVERS Scale removers can be introduced into compartments 1 and 2 according to the manufacturer s indications First add the detergent and then the scale remover 5 9 SWITCHING ON THE MACHINE AND SELECTING THE WASHING PROGRAMME To switch on the machine and select prog...

Page 16: ...ol keeps the duration of the main washing unvaried compared with that of a high temperature programme It is therefore possible to successfully wash normally dirty laundry at lower washing temperatures than the maximum temperatures shown on the fabric care labels 5 10 MODIFYING STARTING PARAMETERS 5 10 1 SPIN SPEED Press the select spin speed button the relative LED lights up and the display visual...

Page 17: ...Start Pause LED flashes The programme can also be stopped by turning the programme temperature selection knob while the cycle is running 2 If you wish to change the washing programme simply select the new programme by turning the programme knob without pausing the machine first The new washing cycle will be performed starting from the beginning If the tub is already full of water the new programme...

Page 18: ...ed inside the machine when it comes into contact with the cold water For this reason the water tap must be left open and the drain hose must be correctly positioned during drying cycles This machine allows wash only dry only and wash dry programmes to be set In the latter programmes the cycle shifts automatically from washing to drying without having to touch the controls to continue the cycle aft...

Page 19: ...latter only delicate drying is allowed drying at 60 C identified by the LED with the sign while for cotton and coloured garments both the delicate drying programme drying at 60 C and the intensive drying programme drying at 90 C are allowed If a wool washing programme is selected automatic drying is not possible after washing To wash and dry automatically a load of washing weighing no more than 2 ...

Page 20: ...ning the select washing drying programmes knob to OFF 2 Turn the knob to the drying programme marked with 3 Select the spin speed with the select spin speed button as described in paragraph 5 10 1 and remember that the spin option is only possible for the intensive drying programme and for drying times ranging from 1h 30 to 2h 0 4 Select the drying time and programme intensive or delicate as descr...

Page 21: ...eper 6 8 MODELS WITH HUMIDITY SENSOR With automatic drying it is not necessary or possible to set the drying time instead simply set the moisture level required in the dryer at the end of the drying process A1 or A2 Depending on the type of load in the drum and the drying level set the humidity sensor will decide the drying time needed to leave the laundry completely dry or slightly damp At the en...

Page 22: ...ale from the washer dryer only use branded scale removers with anti corrosion agents for washing machines Follow the manufacturer s instructions and recommended quantities to the letter After removing scale or rust from the drum perform a few rinse cycles to eliminate acid residues as these may damage the machine Never use detergents containing solvents These may form vapours that may catch fire a...

Page 23: ...ns freely If there are any foreign bodies remove them 5 Then screw the pump cover back on Position the metal plate F so that it prevents the cover from turning and tighten screw G with a screwdriver Fix the drain hose by snapping the plug into place C Insert the lower part of the base plate first and then push it towards the unit until it clicks into place 7 5 CLEANING THE DETERGENT TRAY Keep the ...

Page 24: ... insufficient quantities of water enter the washer dryer To do this proceed as follows Remove the plug from the socket to disconnect the machine from the electrical power supply Turn off the water tap Unscrew the inlet hose from the tap Remove the filter from the inlet hose gas thread Clean the filter with water and a brush When screwing the inlet hose back on to the tap make sure the filter is co...

Page 25: ... twisted the drain pump is not clogged Clean it as indicated in paragraph 6 3 5 The water does not drain after final rinsing in delicates and woollens washing programmes This is envisaged by the washing programme if the no spin and stop with tub full option has been selected to prevent fabrics from creasing To drain the water proceed as described in the End of programme section paragraph 5 13 6 Th...

Page 26: ...t dry Check that the water tap is open the washing does not weight too much the drying time is suitable sufficient drying time has been selected If the machine does not dry all the same call the Service Centre to remove fabric frays from the fan and drying ducts 16 Washing results are unsatisfactory Too little detergent or an unsuitable detergent may have been used Stubborn stains were not pre tre...

Page 27: ...ITIONER HAND WASH NO SPIN OR STOP WHIT FULL TUB OPEN DOOR PRE WASH DELAY TIMER START PAUSE RINSES DELICATES START DRAIN AND SPIN e ECONOMY CYCLE WASH SECTION QUICK WASH END COTTON AND COLOURED EXTRA RINSE HEATING WOOL SPIN TIME REMAINING DRYING EASY IRON SINTHETICS AND DELICATES HALF LOAD 27 ...