User manual CANDY CDB 754 D

[. . . ] Washer Dryer Instructions for use CDB 754 D Introduction Please read these instructions for use carefully and all other information enclosed with the washing machine. Keep all documentation in a safe place for future reference or for any future owners. Contents Introduction General delivery notes Safety notes Quick start Description of controls Programme Table Programme selector Detergent drawer Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use Useful advice for the user The main wash Drying Automatic washing/drying cycle Drying cycle Cleaning and routine maintenance Investigating malfunctions Technical data Setting up + installation Page 2 4 4 5 6 14 16 19 20 22 23 25 26 27 29 30 32 33 Note: this machine is solely for domestic use. Notes on disposal All packaging material used is environmentally-friendly and recyclable. Please help dispose of the packaging via environmentally-friendly means. Your supplier or local council will be able to give you details of current means of disposal. Valuable materials can be salvaged from an old appliance via scrap reprocessing. Note: pull out the mains plug from any old appliance. Cut the power cable and dispose of it, together with the plug. When disposing of an old washing machine, please ensure that the door lock is rendered inoperable to prevent children shutting themselves in the appliance. BEFORE SWITCHING ON THE APPLIANCE MAKE SURE IT IS CORRECTLY INSTALLED AND THAT THE TRANSIT SCREWS ARE REMOVED AS SHOWN IN PAGE 33. 2 3 General delivery notes On delivery check that there is the following with the appliance: ­ Instruction manual ­ Certificate of guarantee ­ Caps ­ Inlet hose and check that no damage has occurred during transit, and if so, call your nearest Authorised Technical Support Service agent (see Customer Service) M) N. B! [. . . ] The programme has a maximum temperature of 40° and concludes with 3 rinses and a short spin. 16 "SHIRTS" PROGRAMME This programme allows a complete washing cycle for shirts. The main wash and the rinse gives best results thanks to the rotation rhythms of the drum and to the water levels. The programme has a maximum temperature of 40°C and concludes with 3 rinses and a short spin. Detergent drawer The detergent drawer is split into 3 compartments: - the compartment labelled "I" is for prewash detergent; - the compartment labelled " " is for special additives, fabric softeners, fragrances, starch, brighteners etc; P DRYING Note: Dispensers used for concentrated powders and liquid detergents must be removed from the drum before commencing the tumble drying programmes. The drum changes direction during the drying cycle to prevent the laundry from tangling and hence produce even drying. Cool air is used during the last ten minutes of the drying cycle to minimise creasing. LOW HEAT Low temperature drying programme for synthetics and mixed fibres, always refer to the care label. HIGH HEAT High temperature drying programme for Cottons and linen items, always refer to the care label WASH'N DRY 59' When you only have a few items to wash and dry in a hurry, this 59 minute cycle is the ideal time saver!4 shirts) or slightly dirty fabrics, this cycle will wash, rinse, spin and dry your garments in under an hour. We recommend that you reduce the detergent dosage when using this programme to avoid wastage. - the compartment labelled "II" is for main wash detergent. NOTE: Some Detergents are Difficult to utilise. Ensure to use an in drum dispenser if recommended by the detergent Manufacturer. Note: only put liquid products in the compartment labelled " ". The machine is programmed to automatically take up additives during the final rinse stage for all wash cycles. 18 19 Dosages Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use Choice of detergent General purpose detergents Powder detergents, for a thorough wash, with bleaching agent, particularly suitable for use in hot wash programmes (60°C and over), for heavily soiled and stained laundry. Liquid detergents, particularly suitable for grease stains, such as greasy skin marks, cosmetics and oil. These detergents are not suitable for washing stained laundry, as they do not contain bleach. Biological detergents, not all the products available give a really thorough wash. - Only use detergents which are suitable for use in a washing machine. You will obtain the best results from your wash with the minimum use of chemical products and the best care for your laundry if you take into consideration the degree of soiling as well as the type of detergent to choose. The amount of detergent to use depends on: - water hardness: depending on the hardness of the water and the type of detergent used, it is possible to reduce the amount of detergent. - the degree of soiling: it is possible to reduce the amount of detergent used depending on the degree of soiling. - amount of laundry: it is possible to reduce the amount of detergent when washing only a small amount of laundry. Additional laundry aids Water softener, means less detergent can be used where water hardness is classed as hard to very hard. Prewash substances, for the programmed treatment of stains prior to the main wash. Using them means the subsequent wash can be at a low temperature or with bleach-free detergents. Fabric softener, prevents static build-up in synthetic fabrics and softens fabrics. [. . . ] This is because it has a brush motor for better performance. Only a small level of water can be seen in the drum!This is because new machines do not use much water, yet achieve the same standard of washing and rinsing. 30 Gias Service - Tel: 08705 400 600 (Eire 018301 666) 31 Support Service SETTING UP + INSTALLATION 1 Remove the polystyrene base and place the machine near its permanent position (diagram 1). Carefully cut through the hose retaining clip at the rear of the appliance (diagram 2). Remove the 3 fixing screws marked (A) and remove the 3 spacers marked (B) (diagram 3). 2 Remove the screw (C). [. . . ]