Gorenje WDI73120 HK manual

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    1 WASHER-DRYER INSTRUCTION MANUAL EN[...]

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    2 Contents 1. Precautions for safety and use 3 2. Installation instructions 6 3. Description of controls 9 4. Using the appliance for washing 10 5. Using the appliance for drying 16 6. Cleaning and maintenance 18 7. Troubleshooting 21 This appliance is tagged in accordance with European Directive 20 02/96/EC on W aste Electrical and Electronic Equi[...]

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    EN 3 READ THE INSTRUCTIONS Attention! You are ad vised to read all the instruct ions in this manual carefully; it w ill inform you about the right conditions for the proper, safe use of your washer-dryer It is very important to keep this instruction manual with the appliance for future reference. In the event of sale or transfe r, ensure that the m[...]

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    EN 4 same as th e values m arked on the nam eplate. T he use of adapters or juncti ons is not reco m- men ded. Ne ver disconnect the plug by pulling on th e power suppl y lead.  The appliance is onl y disconnected from the electricit y supply if the plug ha s been removed from the so cket o r the electrical system master s witch has been turn ed[...]

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    EN 5  Items such as foam rubber (latex foam ), s hower caps, waterproof textiles, rubber back ed articles and clothes or pillo ws fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the tum ble dryer  Fabric sof teners, or sim ilar products, should be use d as specifie d b y the fabric softener instru c- tions.  The f inal part of a tumble[...]

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    EN 6 The manufacturer declines all responsib ility for injury or damage caused by failure to comply with the above regulations or deriv ing from tampering with even just one part of the appliance and the use of non-ori ginal spare pa rts. 2. INSTA LLAT ION INSTRUCTIONS Important! The appliance must be installed by a qualified engineer in compliance[...]

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    EN 7 2.2 POSITION ING AN D LEVELL ING 1. Place the appliance i n the chosen position. 2. Level the appliance carefully in all di rections with the aid of a spirit level, adjusting the height of the feet if necessary. Once do ne, f ix the feet in place with th e locknuts p r o- vided. The water intake and drain hoses can be fitted pointing to the le[...]

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    EN 8 2.4 CONNEC TING TO T HE DRA IN 1. Insert the end o f the drain hose into a drain pipe having i nside diameter of at l east 4 cm, at least 50 to 90 cm above floor level, or connect it securely (using the plastic fittin g on the elbow in the hose) to a sink or bathtub. 2. In all c ases, check that the e nd of th e drain hose is securely fixed to[...]

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    EN 9 3. DESCRIPTION OF CON TROLS 3.1 CONT ROL PAN EL All the appliance's control and monitoring devices are placed together on the front pan el. Programme Selector For switching the was her-dr yer on and off and selecti ng pr o- gramm es. Can be turned in e i- ther direction. Does no t turn while programm es are in pr o- gress. Start/Pause but[...]

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    EN 10 4. USING THE A PPLIANCE F OR WASHING 4.1 PREPA RING THE ITEMS FOR WAS HING 1. Subdivide the items for washing by fabric type and colour fastness. 2. Wash white and col oured items separately. New c oloured i tems should be washed separately the fi rst ti me. Normally, items carry labels with washing instructions. The follo wing is a short des[...]

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    EN 11 4.4 LOAD ING THE ITEMS F OR WA SHING 1. Open the door an d load the laundry, dis tributing it evenly over the drum, with items opened out and not bundled together; if possible, large and small items should be w ell mixed. 2. The washing machine c overed by this manual c an be loaded w ith up to 7 kg of l aundry for each wash. If this weight i[...]

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    EN 12 4.6 POWDER DE TERGEN T DOSES Laundry with normal dirt 1. Choose a programme without prewash. 2. Pour the total amount of detergent shown on the pack into the main wash compartment of the detergent drawer. Very dirty laundr y 1. Choose a programme with prewash. 2. Place ¼ of the recommended amount o f detergent in the pre wash compartment of [...]

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    EN 13 4.11 SELECT ING A ND CONFIRMING OPT IONS 1. The Option Selection button can be used to select the follow ing options in sequence (from the top down): Prewash : adds a stage before the main wash, lasting about 20 minutes a t a temperature of 35 °C. Sui t a- ble for loads of particularly dirty items. Intensive : the max. temperature is changed[...]

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    EN 14 4.12 END TIME 1. The End Time can be pressed repeatedly to select the time after which the washing programme will end. The time l eft before the end of the cycle calculates the initial duration of the washing /drying cycle, the settings made (temperature, spin speed and options) which may shorten or l engthen the cycle's initial duration[...]

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    EN 15 4.14 INTE RRUPT ING OR CHA NGING THE WASH ING PROGRA MME The washing programme in progress can be interrupted at any moment: 1. press the “Start/Pause” button for about 3 seconds: the display s hows the word PAUS (for 1 second) a l- ternating with the time re maining until the end of the cycle (for 1 second ). The Sta rt/Pause l ight flas[...]

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    EN 16 4.17 OPENING THE A PPLIAN CE IN AN EMERGENCY In the event of a power failure, the door is opened using the mechanical release device activated by means of the l ever in the bottom of the appliance:  Turn th e k nob to Off and disconnect the power supply plug from the socket.  Drain off the water (see point 6.4)  Pull the lever down a[...]

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    EN 17 5.2 WAS H-AND-DRY PROGRAMME Automatic washing and drying c an be carried out in the tough fabrics (cotton and c olours) and synth etic/delicate fabrics programmes. If the wool wash programmes are selected, automatic drying after the wash cannot be set. For automatic washing and drying, the load of laundry m ust not exceed 4 kg of cotton or 2 [...]

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    EN 18 5.5 CLEAN PROGRA M ME To k eep th e appliance operating at peak e fficiency over time, it has a CLEAN programme fo r regular cleaning of the drying circuit to remove any fluff deposits. 1. After a given n umber of d rying cycles, the CLEAN symb ol lights up on the display to warn th at this pr o- gramme needs to be ru n. The warning li ght re[...]

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    EN 19 6.3 CLEAN I NG THE DOOR GA SKET Check regularly that there are no brooches, buttons, nails or pins in the folds of the door ga sket. 6.4 CLEAN I NG THE DRA I N PUMP The drain pump only needs cleaning if it has been blocked by buttons, brooches or simil ar objects and the water is not being pumped out. In this case, proceed as described below.[...]

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    EN 20 6.5 CLEAN I NG THE DETER G ENT DRA WER The detergent drawer should be kept clean, removing all solid deposits. To simplify this o peration, co mpletely remove the detergen t dra wer (pu ll the drawer ful ly out, press in the zone marked PUSH and then remove complet e- ly). Remove the siphon "A" and clean all parts with hot water. Fu[...]

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    EN 21 7. TROUBLESH OOTING This produce complies with the relevant re gulations governing the safety of e lectrical equipment. For s afety re a- sons, any technical inspections or repairs must be performed by qualified staff, to prevent all hazards for the user. If the appliance does not work, before ca lling the After -Sales Service, to avoid unnec[...]

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    EN 22 11 Appliance does not spin Anti-imbalance safety devic e tripped because lau ndry not evenly distri b- uted i n drum. If laundry is still wet at end of cycle, rearrange it in the drum by hand and repeat spin programme only. 12 Emptying water from drum In the event of a power blackout or appliance failure, the water can be removed from the dru[...]

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    PROGRAM GUIDE Programs Temp. (°C) Max. Spin (rpm) Max. washing load (kg) Max. drying load (kg) Prewash Wash Conditioner Prewash Intensive Easy Iron Extra water Time Drying after wash if selected Wash program description Cotton Delicate coloureds with light dirt Max 7 4         Normal Cold wash, rinses and f inal spin at the[...]