Ariston ARWXF129W manual

1 NA English, 1 Contents Important safety instructions 2-3 Important safety instructions Grounding Instructions Safety Installation instructions 4-5-6 Unpacking and leveling Minimum Installation Spacing Connecting W ater Inlet Drainage Connecting the drain hose Electrical Under Sink Method T echnical data Description of the washing machine and star[...]

2 NA IMPORT ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS W ARNING - T o reduce the risk of fir e, electrical shock, or injury to persons when using your appliance, follow basic precautions, including the following: • Read all instructions before using the appliance. • Do not wash articles that have been previously cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or spotted with g[...]

3 NA Safety CAUTION: T o reduce the risk of electric shock, DO NOT r emove cover (or back)/no user servicable parts inside. Refer for servicing to qualified services personnel. The model number of this product may be found on the back of the unit; the serial number of the label af fixed inside the door and to the back of the unit. Y ou should note [...]

4 NA ! This instruction manual should be kept in a safe place for future r eference. If the washer is sold, transferr ed or moved, make sure that the instruction manual r emains with the machine so that the new owner is able to familiarise himself/herself with its operation and features. ! Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital infor[...]

5 NA A & B = 25" (62 cm) min. / 34" (86 cm) max. Floor Standpipe Wall Standpipe A B Fig. 4 Standpipe Drain System - Installations requir e a minimum 1 ¼” (3.2 cm) diameter standpipe with a minimum carry away capacity of 7 gallons (26 liters) per minute. W all or Floor Standpipe Drain System - The top of the standpipe must be betwee[...]

6 NA Electrical • Machine V oltage/Amperage - 120V , 60 Hz, 4 Amp. • Connection - 3-prong plug with 6’ cor d is provided with the machine. • Circuit/Pr otector - 3-wire single phase, 120V , 60 Hz, AC, on a separate 15 Amp circuit. T echnical Information T e c h n i c a l d a t a Model ARWXF 129 W Dimensions width: 23.4”” (59.5 cm) heigh[...]

7 NA W ARNING: T o reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPOR T ANT SAFETY IN- STRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Detergent dispenser drawer: used to dispense detergents and washing additives ( see “Detergents and laundry” ). ON/OFF button with indicator light: switches the machine on and off. If the [...]

8 NA Indicator lights The indicator lights provide important information. This is what they can tell you: W ash cycle phase indicator lights As the WASH CYCLE knob is r otated, the indicator lights illuminate, indicating the stages which will be performed by the machine in accordance with the selected wash cycle. Once the desired wash cycle has bee[...]

9 NA W ash cycles T able of wash cycles W ash cycles Desc ript ion of th e wa sh cy cle Max. temp . (°C) Max. spee d (rpm ) Detergents Max load (lb) Cycle duration Blea ch W ash Fabr ic soft ener Esse ntia ls c ycles 1 Cottons Regular: Heavily soiled whites and resistant colours. Hot Max -   Max 2 Cottons Colored: Lightly soiled whites and d[...]

10 NA Setting the temperature By pressing the TEMPERA TURE button to set the wash temperature. (See T able of wash cycles ) Wash temperatur e can be set selecting , “Cold”, “W arm”, “Hot” or 2 in-between positions which correspond to intermediate levels of water tempe- rature (example: the position between “cold” and “warm” is l[...]

11 NA Reduced W rinkles By selecting this function, the wash and spin cycles will be modified in order to r educe the formation of creases. At the end of the cycle the washing machine will perform slow rotations of the drum; the REDUCED WRINKLES indicator light will switch on and the ST ART/P AUSE indicator light will flash in an orange colour and [...]

12 NA Deter gents and laundry Detergent dispenser drawer Good washing results also depend on the corr ect dose of detergent: adding too much detergent will not necessa- rily result in a mor e efficient wash, and may in fact cause build up on the inside of your appliance and contribute to environmental pollution. ! Do not use hand washing detergents[...]

13 NA Car e and maintenance instructions Cutting off the water and electricity supplies • T ur n off the water tap after every wash cycle. This will limit wear on the hydraulic system inside the washing machine and help to prevent leaks. • Unplug the washing machine when cleaning it and du- ring all maintenance work. Cleaning the washing machin[...]

14 NA T r oubleshooting Y our washing machine could fail to work. Before contacting the T echnical Assistance Centre ( see “Assistance” ), make sur e that the problem cannot be not solved easily using the following list. Problem: The washing machine does not switch on. The wash cycle does not start. The washing machine does not take in water (t[...]

15 NA Service Before calling for Assistance: • Check whether you can solve the problem alone ( see “T roubleshooting” ); • Restarttheprogrammetocheckwhetherthepr oblemhasbeensolved; • Ifthisisnotthecase,contactanauthorisedT echnicalAssistanceCentreusingthetel[...]

16 NA ARISTON ONE-YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY (USA & CANADA ONL Y) WHO IS COVERED BY THIS W ARRANTY This limited one-year warranty (“W arranty”) is given only to the original end-use/retail purchaser (the “First Using Purchaser”) of the accompanying Ariston product(s) (the “Ariston Product”). If you purchased this Ariston Product from so[...]

17 NA WHA T YOU SHOULD DO TO OBT AIN W ARRANTY SERVICE All repairs or warranty service must by provided by Ariston or an Authorized Ariston Service Center . T o schedule warranty service please call 1-800-356-0766, email service@westlandsales.com . Please remember to provide us with your Ariston Product’ s model number and serial number . Please [...]

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