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ci 2 61 Freest anding Washing Machin e Manual for Inst allation, Use and Mainten ance[...]
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2 Content s Contents ............................................................................................................. 2 Important ............................................................................................................ 3 Safety Warnings ................................................................................[...]
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3 Impor tant The CDA G roup Ltd ca nnot be held responsi ble for inj uries or losses caused by incorrect use or installation of this product. Please note t hat CDA reserve the right to invalidate the guarantee supp lied with t his product following inco rrect i nstallat ion or misu se of the appl iance o r use in a commerci al envi ronment. This ap[...]
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4 IMPO R T ANT INFO RM A TION FOR CO RRECT DISPO S AL OF THE PRODUC T IN A CCOR D ANCE WITH EC DIRECTIVE 2 002/96/EC. At the end of its working life , the product must not be disposed of as urban waste . I t must be take n to a special local authority differenti ated was te collec tion cen tre or to a deal er providi ng this service. Disposing of a[...]
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5 • In case o f any failu re, first unplug t he appliance and close the water tap. • Repair on this app lianc e should only be under taken by suita bly qualifie d person nel. • Keep the pa cking ma terials away from c hildren to prev ent risk of injury. • Do not let childre n play with the was hing machine. • Keep pets a way from th e app[...]
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6 that i t h as been inst alled in accord ance wit h the inst allation instructions and a ll the w ater, d rainage, mains electr icity and earth connect ions meet the local regulations and/or othe r applicable re gulations. Importa nt: Ensu re that the tra nsit bo lts have been remo ved prior to using the machine . Recommendation s • Residu es of[...]
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7 ambient temperatures bel ow 0°C may damage the machine . Before F irst U se When your washing machine has been correctly installed, we recommend th at you pre - clean the m achine. This is t o check th at the insta llation, th e connect ions and th e drainage are all correct , and to thoroughly clean the inside of the washing machi ne before any[...]
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8 • Before pla cing the c lothes in the d rum, ma ke sure all the pockets are empty. Any small objects may block t he drain pump. • We recommend loading the washing machine to its full capacity for best water an d energy effi ciency . Whenever possi ble, we recommend tha t you wash garments of different sizes within the same wash program me. Th[...]
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9 Do not exc eed the MA X level in the fabri c softener sec tion and ensure tha t concentra ted fab ric soften ers are diluted b efore use for best washing results. Remember t hat the am ount of dete rgent to be used will always depend on: • The amount of clothe s t o be washed. • How heavily the clothes ar e soiled. • The hard ness of the wa[...]
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10 Control Pane l Programme Cont rol Knob 2 8 7 1 3 4 5 6 1 – Spin Speed 5 – Easy Iron 2 – Wash Te mperatur e 6 – Delay Tim er 3 – Prewash 7 – S tart/Pause 4 – R apid Wash 8 – Electronic Displa y[...]
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11 Start ing a W ash P rogr amm e • Turn the “Programme C ontrol ” knob t o the required programme . • Select an y required extra func tions, as d etailed below . • Select any req uired extra options, as detailed below . • Press the “ Start/Pause ” button . When a wash program me is in progress, the programme can be paused by pressi[...]
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12 Rinse Hold T he “Spin Speed” may be set at “ — “ (as above) to minimis e creas ing when washin g special f abrics . This is se lected by choosing the “ -- “ s pin sp eed option . When this is set the symbol f lashe s on the ele ctronic disp lay. This leaves the wash soaking in the final rinse water after washing . When you are read[...]
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13 feature tha t reduces the wash ti me and en ergy c onsumption when the load in the dr um is l ess than half the capacity f or the chosen programme . When the machine dete cts this, the half load symbol sho ws on the display. If you want to g ive the half load of washing a par ticularly thorough wash the half load f eat ure can be swit ched off b[...]
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14 Delay T imer A delay of up t o 23 hou rs can be added to t he start time to allow the wash program me t o finish at a convenient tim e. To set the d elay tim er: • Press the “Delay T imer” butt on on ce. The dis play will show “0.5h” . • Press the “Delay Timer” b utton repeatedly to cycle through the delay time s available. • O[...]
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15 Progr amme Listing The table below shows de tails of the programmes available. Symbol Programme Temp (°C) Max Dry Load (kg) Laundry Type A Whites 95 9 Cotton and linens (max 4.5kg towel s) B C otton 60 9 Cotton and linens (max 4.5kg towel s) C Cotton 40 9 Cotton and linens (max 4.5kg towel s) D Synthetics 60 3.5 Synthetic textiles E Silk 30 2.5[...]
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16 Display F ault Codes Fault Codes Possible Fault What T o D o E01 The mach ine door is left open . Close the machine door. If your mac hine persis ts to indi cate a fault tu rn it o ff, unplug it and contact CDA Customer Care. E03 Pump fault or pump filte r clogged . Clean the pu mp filter. If the prob lem persi sts contact CDA Custome r Care . E[...]
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17 Care a nd Mai ntenanc e Before beginning any care or maint enance, you s hould always disconnect the appliance from th e elect ricity su pply, and also turn off the water su pply. If a prog ramme has been run recently, w ait for the wa ter in the appliance to cool down t o preve nt risk of sc alding. Water inl et filters There are filters on the[...]
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18 Pump Filter The pump fil ter syst em preven ts ingress o f li nt or foreign objects into the drain pump, reducing the risk of damage. The pu mp filter should be cle ane d regularl y, every two to three months at least. To C lean t he F ilter: • Open the kickplate co ver by pulling down on the lug at the top of the cover . • Place a container[...]
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19 Deterg ent D rawer Detergents m ay cause residue b uild up i n the deterg ent draw er and the drawer housing over t ime. The drawe r should be cleaned regularl y to remove these resid ues. To remov e the drawer: • Pull the drawer out until it stops. • To remov e the drawer, press down on the s y ph on lid inside t he drawer and remove from t[...]
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20 Please note : wipe any deter gent spills imme diately t o minimise the risk of dama ge to th e washing m achine ex terior. The Drum Do not leave met al objects such as coins inside the drum, as these can cause t he formation of rust stains. To remove r ust st ains, u se a chlo r ine free clea ner and fol low the manufac turer’s warni ngs for t[...]
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21 that th e type of cloth can endure . If there is still a stain left, wipe with oxygenated water (in pr o porti on of 3%). Tomato Paste: After scraping the dried pieces without ruining the cloth, leave in cold wate r for about 30 minutes and wash by rubbing with detergent. Meat/So up/Egg: Elim inate t he dried st ain residue s and wipe with a spo[...]
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22 Oil Paint : The stain should be eliminated before it dr ies by applying thinner on it. Then it should be rubbed with detergent and washed. Burnt St ain: If your cloth is suitable for use o f lye, you can add lye into your washing wat er. For woollens, a cloth damped in oxygenated water should be covered on the stain and it should be ironed with [...]
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23 Levelling To reduc e the noise l evel from the washing machine and to prevent un necessary m ovement during use, ensure the washing machi ne is level using t he adjustable fee t. First, fix and level the rea r feet. When they a re properly fixed, secure the locknut tightly against the underside of the washing machine . • Put the washing machin[...]
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24 Connecting to the M ains W ater S upply • Fit the seal included in the hose packing at the end of the water inlet hose on the tap side. • Connect the w a ter inlet hose t o a 3”/4, thread ed water tap, then securely tighten the connecting nut by hand. • After conn ections a re compl eted, check for leak s a t the connection joints by tur[...]
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25 Electrical Information Warning! This appl iance must be earthed . The main s lead of t his applia nce has bee n fitted with a BS 1363A 13 A mp fused plug. To change a fuse in this type of plug, follow the steps bel ow: 1. R emove th e fuse cover and fuse. 2. Fit repla cement 13A fuse, AST A approved to BS 1362 type, into the fuse cover . 3. Repl[...]
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26 connect ed to t he terminal wh ich is mark ed with le tter (E) or by the Earth s ymbol or coloured GREEN and Y ELLOW . • The wir e which is colou red BLUE must be connected to the termin al which is ma rked wit h the lett er (N) , or coloured BLACK . • The wir e which is colou red BROWN mus t be connected to the ter minal which is m arked w [...]
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27 Troubleshooting All repairing which must be done on the ma chine should be done by authoris ed service a gents. When repair i s requi red for you r machine and you are unable to resolve t he problem from the information given be low: • Unplug the machine. • Close the wa ter tap. • Contact CDA Cust omer Care. Fault Possible Cause s Suggeste[...]
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28 Fault Possible Cause s Suggested A ctions Excessive foam is forme d in t he detergent d rawer Too much deterge nt used Press “ Start/Pause ” button. To eliminate foam format ion, mix a spoon of softener with a half litre of water, and pour the mixture in to the detergent drawer. After 5 - 10 minutes, p ress the “ Start/P ause ” butt on a[...]
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29 Fault Possible Cause s Suggested Actions The soili ng of the loa d does not match the progr amme Select a program me suitable for the soiling level of your load Insufficient amount of detergent u sed Adjust the amount of detergent b ased on the soiling lev el of the l oad Unsatisfactory washing result Machi ne overl oaded Do not load more than t[...]
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30 Inter nation al Washi ng S ymbol s[...]
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