Smeg LBS 845 manual

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    W ashing machine LBS 845[...]

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    1 2 Contents Specifications of your W ashing Machine W arnings Installation Preparation Program Selection and Operating Y our Machine Maintenance and Cleaning > 4 > 5 > 6 > 8 > 9 > 13 2[...]

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    2 3 Y our W ashing Machine Detergent Drawer Control panel T abletop Adjustable feet Front door Filter cover 3[...]

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    3 4 In order to improve the product quality , modifications can be made in the specifica- tions without prior notice. The illustrations in this guide are schematic and may not exactly match with your product. The values that are declared in the markings on your product or in the printed documents accompanying are obtained in a laboratory environmen[...]

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    4 5 W arnings • This product is designed for home use. • Y our washing machine is adjusted to 230V . • If the fuse in your house is less than 16A than have a certified electrician deploy an 16A fuse. • In case of transformer or non-trans- former use, grounding installation must be performed with a licensed electrician. Any use before ground[...]

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    6 6 Installation 1. Removing the packaging reinforcements Y our machine must stand level and balanced on its feet in order to operate more silent and vibration-free. First loosed the plastic counter nut on the adjustable feet of your machine. After maintaining the balance by adjusting the feet, tighten the plastic counter nut upwards. 2. Removing t[...]

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    7 7 a) W ater inlet hose The specific hoses that come with the machine are connected to the water inlet valves on the machine. Red labeled hose is for hot water inlet and blue labeled hose is for cold water inlet. In order to prevent the water leakages that may occur on the connection points, rub- ber seals are placed on the hose or in the package [...]

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    8 8 Electrical Connection Plug in the grounded plug at the end of the power cable of the washing machine to a grounded wall outlet which is fed with suitable voltage and current. Preparation • Pleas e note the followin gs before start ing to wash yo ur laundr y: - Hav e you plu gged the m achine? - Hav e you conn ected the drainage hose as necess[...]

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    9 9 Put the powder detergent and softener into the appropriate compartments in the detergent drawer and close the deter- gent drawer . Pour the softener as recommended in the package (generally <100ml; i.e. 1 tea cup) Never exceed the “MAX” marking. If you put more, it will mix into the washing water via siphon (III) and it will be wasted. I[...]

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    10 10 Pressing the “On/Off” button never means that the program is started. Y ou must press “Start/Pause/Cancel” button in order the machine starts its program. Program selection table Determine the suitable program accord- ing to the type, amount, dirtiness level and washing temperature of the laundry by looking at the program selection ta[...]

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    1 1 1 1 Function Selection Additional functions selectable accord- ing to selected program can be selected by pressing related key . Led of selected function will be on. If not selected together some additional functions go off when it is not selected with other one. For example; when using cotton program, quick wash and rinse plus auxillary functi[...]

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    12 12 Adding laundry If you want to add laundry to your machine after program begins press Start/Pause key for switching machine to pause mode. If water level in the machine is appropriate “door” led on program progress display is on and laundry can be added to the machine. If “door” led is not on after one minute than water level in the ma[...]

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    13 13 Maintenance and cleaning Detergent Drawer The powder detergent remnants may accumulate in the detergent drawer . T o clean the detergent drawer , pull the drawer towards you by pressing the marked point of the siphon in the softener compartment as shown in the illustration. W ash the drawer in the sink with plenty of water . Siphon Do not for[...]

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    14 14 Hose Since there is a risk of freezing especially in the cold areas, the water remaining in the appliance can frozen and damage the appliance. In this case, the water remaining in the pump and hoses should be drained by removing the pump filter . W ater inlet hoses should also be emptied by removing them from the taps. Cleaning the pump filte[...]