ÖKO_LAVAMAT 41250 ELECTRONIC The washing machine that respects the environment User’s Instructions
Dear Customer, Please read these user’s instructions carefully. In particular, observe the safety instructions on the first pages! Keep these instructions so that you can refer to them later. If you sell or give your washing machine to someone else, don’t forget to include the User’s instructions. This triangular symbol and/or the warning (Warning !) highlight important instructions for your safety or for operation of your washing machine. Please respect them in all cases.
CONTENTS User's instructions .............................................................. 5 Important warnings ........................................................................................... 5 Before using your washing machine for the first time ......................... 5 Usage .......................................................................................................................... 5 Installation ................................................................................
Contents Installation and connection instructions ..................... 33 Safety instructions for the installation ..................................................... 33 Washing machine dimensions ..................................................................... 34 Installing your washing machine ................................................................ 35 Position ..............................................................................................................
User's instructions USER'S INSTRUCTIONS Important warnings These warnings were written for your own safety and for the safety of others. Before using your washing machine for the first time Respect the “Installation and connection instructions” given below. Usage This washing machine was designed for use by adults. Make sure that children do not touch it or play with it. Unpack your washing machine immediately when you receive it, or ask someone else to unpack it for you. Check its general appearance.
User's instructions Put all small items such as socks, belts, etc., together inside a small cloth bag or pillow case, so that they cannot get trapped between the drum and the tank. Leave the cover and the drum open when you are not using your washing machine, to air the tank and prevent the formation of mould and bad smells. Always unplug the washing machine before cleaning and servicing it. Use only detergents designed for the washing machine.
User's instructions All packing devices must be removed from the washing machine before you use it. Severe damage may occur to the washing machine or adjacent furniture if you forget to remove any of the transport protection packing. Always unplug the washing machine before removing packing. All repairs to the washing machine must be made by qualified personnel.
User's instructions Protection of the environment All materials marked with the symbol can be recycled. Place them in a waste collection bin provided for this purpose (ask your local municipal services) so that they can be recovered and recycled. Plastics are identified as follows: >PE< for polyethylene, for example for the surrounding cover and envelopes containing the documentation; >PS< for expanded polystyrene, for example packing parts practically free of HCFC.
User's instructions Washing machine description Front view Control panel Lid Handle for opening the lid Filter access door Adjustable stands Lever for lifting the washing machine onto rollers Detergent dispenser Powder detergent for programs with prewash or powder stain remover for the STAIN program " " (compartment 1). Powder or liquid detergent for the main wash (compartment 2). 4 1 2 3 5 Bleach detergent (compartment 3) Liquid additives (softener, crease remover, starch, etc. (compartment 4).
User's instructions Using your washing machine Control panel Delayed start Spinning speed variator Program progress indication OKÖ_LAVAMAT Timer 41250 ELECTRONIC Pushbuttons Timer The timer controls the washing mode (for example water level, drum movement, number of rinses) as a function of the nature of the washing and how dirty it is, and the temperature of the wash water. This timer can be turned to the right or to the left. STOP ( ) The washing machine is switched off.
User's instructions DELICATE ( ) Main wash for delicate washing (cold (" ") up to 40°C). WOOL ( / ) Main wash, cold (" ") up to 40°C for machine washable wool. RINSING ( ) Separate rinse, for example for rinsing hand washed textiles in two steps rinse and delicate spin. ) DELICATE RINSING ( Separate treatment, starching, sperate softener, separate waterproofing (with the rinsing, the liquid detergent is carried from the compartment 4). DRAIN ( ) Drain water after a rinse hold (without spin afterwards).
User's instructions PREWASH ( ) Prewash with a duration of about 25 minutes to 40°C before the washing who links automatically. SOAKING ( ) The soaking function (not compatible with wool programs) allows to realize a cleaning of the laundry with a selective duration from 1h to 19h. After this time, the appliance realizes automatically the selected main wash. To adjust the time of the soaking program: - Press on the soaking button.
User's instructions EXTRA RINSE ( ) By pressing this button, the appliance realizes an additonnal rinsing on the cotton, synthetics and delicates programs.
User's instructions To the wished time, the selected program starts. The displayed hours in the display window correspond to entire hours. Display of program progress The program progress displays the sequences of the selected washing program before its start. During the washing program progress, the phase of the concerned program displays. ADD LAUNDRY ( ) This light indicates a break program request (by pressing on the on/off button). This light will light on when you can open the lid.
User's instructions Consumption and program duration Timer/Temperature Washing quantity in kg Water consumption in liters Energy consumption in kWh Duration in minutes WHITE 95°C 4,5 47 1,9 130 WHITE 60°C (1) 4,5 45 0,83 120 COLOREDS 40°C 4,5 45 0,70 110 SYNTHETICS 60°C 2,0 51 0,72 75 DELICATE 40°C 2,0 48 0,55 50 WOOL 40°C 1,0 48 0,40 55 (1) The programme "White 60°C" is the reference programme for the Energy Label.
User's instructions Washing guide Sorting washing by category We recommend that you sort your washing by category, to get the best washing results: firstly, robust washing that will resist vigorous washing and spinning; secondly, delicate washing that should be treated with care. Choose a program suitable for the most delicate fiber if you want to wash a mix of different clothes, loads composed of articles made of different natures of fibers.
User's instructions Delicate washing Textiles such as layered, micro-fiber, synthetic textiles and net curtains marked with this maintenance symbol require particularly gentle treatment. The DELICATE program is appropriate for this type of washing. Wool and particularly delicate washing Textiles such as woolens, wool blends or silk marked with this label are particularly sensitive to mechanical forces. The WOOLENS program is appropriate for this type of textile.
User's instructions Ball point pen - felt pen. Dab with a clean cloth soaked in alcohol at 90°. Take care not to spread the stain. Rust. Use an anti-rust product, following the manufacturer’s instructions carefully. Scorch marks. If the material is only slightly scorched and if the colors can resist the treatment, allow to soak in water to which a little Javel water has been added. Otherwise soak the fabric in hydrogen peroxide (concentration 10%) and allow to stand for 10 to 15 minutes. Chewing gum.
User's instructions Maximum washing loads depending on the nature of the fibers The quantity of washing added into the drum must not exceed the maximum capacity of the machine. This capacity varies depending on the nature of the textiles. Wash smaller amounts if your washing is very dirty, and for absorbent fabrics. Maximum load Not all textiles have the same volume and the same water retention capacity.
User's instructions Products Choice of detergent Manufacturers always mark maximum detergent quantities to be used on their detergent packages, depending on the amount of washing. Comply with doses and instructions specified on packages. The “Direct Spray” washing process reduces consumption of water and detergents, consequently you should only use two thirds of the doses recommended on packages by detergent manufacturers.
User's instructions Softener With this distributor, you can automatically add a liquid softener to your last rinse water. Respect the proportions shown on the flask, depending on the nature of the softener used (normal or concentrated). Do not exceed the maximum softener quantity (80 ml) specified for the product box. An overflow orifice under the softener display window will inform you if you add too much.
Flat On the line On clothes hanger DRY CLEANING DRYING Dry cleaning in petrol, pure alcohol, and R 113. Dry cleaning in perchlorethylene petrol, pure alcohol, R111 & R113 Dry cleaning in all solvents Tumble dry Low temperatrue High temperature. Lukewarm iron max. 110°C Warm iron max. 150°C Do not iron Do not wash at all Do not tumble dry Do not dry clean Do not bleach Hand wash Hot iron max. 200°C Bleach in cold water Max. wash Max. wash Max. wash Max.
User's instructions How to do your washing Before using your washing machine for the first time, we recommend that you do a preliminary wash with the machine empty, as a precaution to clean the drum, tank and the product box. 1. Pour a dose of detergent in the “washing” distributor. 2. Select the "WHITES 95°C" program. 3. Press the “On/Off” button. 1.
User's instructions 3. Adding detergents If necessary, pour the softener into the softener distributor ( ) and the bleach agent into compartment marked ( ) before switching the machine on. Your washing machine was designed to reduce consumption of water and detergents. Therefore make sure that the levels in the product box (detergent, bleaching, softener) are below the MAX marks at the side of your product box display port. 4.
User's instructions 7. Adjust possibly a delayed start Press one or several times the button DELAYED START " " until the display window indicates the time at the end of which you wish to start the program. If 19h is displayed and if you press more again the button, the duration of the selected washing program appears (display without h!) and cancell then the displayed start. 8. Start the washing program 1. Check if the water supply tap is opened. 2. Start the washing program : press on the ON/OFF button.
User's instructions 10. When the program is over Your washing machine is equipped with an automatic safety device preventing the opening of the lid while the washing machine is operating. It is normal to hear a noise of a mechanical locking due to the drum positionning (high position) : the light DPS lights on. However, you can open the lid only when the light END OF CYCLE will light. Programs finish with: a spin (for all washing programs) if you have not selected the RINSE HOLD button.
User's instructions Programs table Washing This table does not include all possibilities, simply the best and most usual adjustments in practice. Washing type, care label Washing to be boiled Max.
User's instructions Separate softener / Starch Washing type Timer Max. washing quantity (dry weight) Washing to be boiled Coloreds 4,5 kg 4,5 kg Easy care washing Delicate washing 2,0 kg 2,0 kg Wool/hand washing 1,0 kg RINSINGS Separate rinse Washing type Max. washing quantity (dry weight) Washing to be boiled 4,5 kg Coloreds 4,5 kg Easy care washing 2,0 kg Delicate washing 2,0 kg Wool/jhand washing 1,0 kg Timer DELICATE RINSING Separate spin Washing type 28 Max.
User's instructions Cleaning and maintenance Always unplug your washing machine before cleaning. Removing scale from your washing machine It is usually not necessary to remove scale from the washing machine if the correct amounts of detergent were added. If you need to remove scale, use a special non-corrosive product specially designed for washing machines, that you can buy in the shop. Respect the dose and frequency of scale removal shown on the packaging.
User's instructions The detergent dispensers Removing the detergent dispenser fig.1 fig.2 fig.3 fig.4 fig.5 Press on the clips on each side of the product box and pull it upwards (fig. 1 and fig. 2). You can thus clean it with running water using a brush or a twisted cloth (fig. 3). Check that the siphons at the back of the product box are not blocked (fig. 4). Replacing the box Put the product box back into position in the slots until it clicks into position (fig. 5).
User's instructions Troubleshooting Your washing machine was checked many times during manufacture. However, it is always possible that problems can arise. If so, please refer to the following table before calling the After Sales Service.
User's instructions Symptoms 32 Solutions The machine fills up and then drains straight away. Check that: - the drain pipe is not attached too low.
User's instructions Symptoms Solutions You find water around your washing machine Check that: - you have not put in too much detergent, - the detergent is suitable for machine washing (excessive formation of foam), - the drain pipe is properly attached, - the drain filter was put into position correctly after cleaning, - the water inlet pipe is waterproof.
Installation and connection instructions Washing machine dimensions Front and side views Back view 34
Installation and connection instructions Installing your washing machine Removing transport packing Warning! All parts used to protect internal components of the washing machine during transport must be removed before you use the washing machine for the first time. Keep these parts and their attachments in case you need to transport it again. 1. Remove the outer packaging from the washing machine.
Installation and connection instructions 5. Make sure that you have removed all these packing parts from the washing machine, and keep them in a safe place in case you need them for transport again (for example if you move). 6. If you want to keep your washing machine in line with adjacent furniture, you can cut the pipe support strip at the back of your washing machine (fig. 6). This will save about 2 to 3 cm in depth. Put the two side closers into position.
Installation and connection instructions Position In order to install your washing machine, you will need: 10 A + Earth An electricity power supply (see electrical connection) A water inlet with a 20 x 27 connection A water drain A ventilated room. Put your washing machine on a hard and flat floor. Make sure that your washing machine does not touch the wall or any other elements in the kitchen.
Installation and connection instructions Electrical connection Information about the mains power supply, the nature of the power and the fuses to be used are given on the washing machine name plate at the back of the washing machine. If the washing machine is directly connected to the electrical installation (fixed connection), insert a two-pole switch with a contact opening distance of not less than 3 mm. This washing machine can only be connected to 230 V single phase power supply.
Installation and connection instructions Water connections The washing machine is provided with safety equipment that prevents dirty water from flowing backwards into the drinking water supply pipes, in accordance with national water company specifications. Therefore there is no need to use any other additional protection in the installation.
Installation and connection instructions If the water connection is made onto new pipes or onto pipes which have not been used for a long time, it is advisable to run off a certain amount of water before connecting the machine. Screw this pipe onto the water inlet tap. You can rotate the other end of the water inlet pipe at the machine end in any direction. Unscrew the tightening ring slightly, turn the end of the pipe as you wish and tighten the ring again firmly.
Guarantee conditions and After Sales Service Technical characteristics Dimensions height with panel height without panel width depth Voltage / frequency Total power Heating power Fuse rating 895 850 397 600 mm mm mm mm 230 V / 50 Hz 2300 W 1950 W 10 A Water pressure minimum maximum 0.05 MPa (0,5 bar) 0.8 MPa (8 bar) Spin speed cotton synth.
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