Page Page Page Page Page 7 Page 11 Page 14-15 Page 18 Page 18 Page 20 Page 22 Page 23 Page 24 Page 25 Page 32 Page 33 * Technical specifications Warnings The control panel Your machine Installation instructions Use of controls The washing programmed Use of detergent and additives Washing 4 kg of white cotton at 95°C Washing 2 kg of delicate synthetic fabrics at 40°C Washing hints Maintenance Cleaning the filter Servicing Gaussian guarantee conditions 5 Year cover T YT DIMENSIONS Width 60 cm (23.
LTI 1t is most important that this instruction book should be retained with the appliance for future reference. Should the appliance be sold or transferred to another owner, or should you move house and Eave the appliance, always ensure that the book is supplied with the appliance in order that the new owner can be acquainted with the functioning of the appliance and the relevant warnings. These warnings are provided in the interest of suffer.
THE CONTROL PA Keep this page open while reading the booklet Symbols provided on the control panel have the following reasoning: ‘f:b‘ Pilot light w Rewash compartment M wash (D start/Stop button 1) wash compartment A Rinses ‘@5’ Heavy soil QB Softener compartment ® Spin 2 Haifa toad b3 Drain
LTt Washing powder dispenser drawer Control panel Door pilot light Door catch Drain Niter Adjustable feet Water inlet hoses Mains lead with plug Drain hose Transport safety screws Rollers
Before starting the machine up, the packing must be removed as fallows, NOTE You are advised to keep all the packing for re-use in case the machine has to be transported again, Unscrew and remove the rear right screw (using a screwdriver or spanner. tay the machine on its beak making sure that the gases are not squashed, Remove the polystyrene block from the bottom of the machine. Carefully slide ont the right polythene bag, removing it towards the -center of the machine.
(IR o Your new Gaussian washing machine has been designed to be permanently plumbed in to your home’s water supply and drainage system. However, if this is not possible, it may be connected to suitable existing taps, with the drain hose discharging into a sink. The appliance has two inlet valves, hot and cold, with female 8/4” BSP thread connectors.
1f you intend the drain hose from the machine to empty into a sink, make sure that the sink is empty and that the plug hole is not blocked If the machine is permanently plumbed in, hook the end of the drain hose into & standpipe installed for the purpose. The standpipe must have an internal diameter of at least in), in order that there is an air gap between the drain hose and standpipe. Make sure, that it is designed in such a way, that the end of the drain hose cannot be covered with water.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Level the washing machine by raising or lowering the feet. Accurate leveling prevents vibrations, noises and displacement of the washing machine during operation, After leveling the machine, secure the feet by tightening the ring nuts. Some vibration is inevitable, especially if mounted on a wooden floor. Sprung wooden floors are particularly susceptible to vibration. For advice, conduit a builder. if possible, always place the machine on a solid floor. Special conditions .
[ G The user must be familiar with the machine controls and use hem correctly for best washing results, o WASHING POWDER LT The washing powder and additives must be placed in this drawer before starting the programmer, There is also a brief guide to the washing programmed on the drawer itself.
HOW AND WHEN TO USE THE CONT [RE5 After loading the laundry, place the washing powder and additives into the appropriate compartments, Before starting up the machine, check that: — the appliance is plugged in — the water supply taps are turned on — the drain hose is correctly and securely positioned — the door and the washing powder dispenser drawer are closed. I required, press the naif load and/or heavy soil button(s). Select the required programmer by pressing and turning the programmer dial clockwise.
The familiar wash code symbols which are found on the care labels in most clothes will gradually disappear and a new set of codes will be introduced. This change is due to changes in fabrics and detergents and because people are tending to use fewer programmed and mix fabrics in one load.
USE OF DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES Choosing the right washing powder. Always use a low lather powder. This is important as Yoo much lather prevents the articles from being properly cleansed and you may damage the machine. Ariel Automatic is specially designed to complement the leaning action of the machine.
ST ADDITIVES Any lignin additives for softening or dressing the laundry must be poured into the appropriate compartment of the washing powder dispenser drawer before starting the programmer. The compartment marked with the symbol & is for softeners and dressing agents; never exceed the MAX level. [T DETERGENT Suitable liquid detergent such as Ariel can be used instead of washing powder. In this case a programmer without rewash must be selected.
WASHING 4 KG OF WHITE COT gou sliver irt; to s whir cotton e i SR MEASURE 0UT suitable for high temperature [TFETTEIVIIL) THE ADDITIVES ‘washing. 0 IS Following the table {page Pour the softener, if 186), measure the required required, into the com quantity of washing powder apartment marked €8 ; do not. and pour into the com exceed the MAX level. apartment W |, the main wash Close the drawer gently. compartment. Open the door by pulling the catch outwards.
WASHING 4 KG OF WHITE COTTON A n EE—— AT the and programmer dial clockwise until letter A on-the dial Press turn coincides with the red marker line. L Qi AT THE END OF Check that: — the appliance is plugged in, — the water taps are on, ~ the drain hose is correctly positioned. Then push in the «tart/stops button (. The pilot lamp comes on and the washing machine starts to work., FELT TR E AT The machine automatically stops.
WASHING 2 KG OF SYNTHETIC FABRICS AT 40°C Suppose you have 2 kg of synthetic fabric laundry to E fl wash, They are rather [ [EYELET delicate fabrics LGN ITINERANTS temperature, Following the table (page Pour the softener, if 16), measure the required required, into the com quantity of washing powder apartment marked @ ;donor and pour into the com exceed the MAX level. apartment [ | the main wash Close the drawer gently. compartment. Open the door by pulling the catch outwards.
[SELECT | TG and the Press programmer dial clockwise until letter H on the dial turn coincides with the red marker line a SN Check that: — the appliance is plugged in, the water taps are on, the drain hose is correctly positioned. ‘Then push in the shortstops button (. The pilot lamp comes on and the washing machine starts o work, STOP WITH THE WATER LEFT IN THE WASH TUB After the last rinse, the machine stops with fhe wafer Left in the wash tub to avid the foundry creasing.
WASHING HINTS # Do not overload the washing machine. Weigh the laundry the first few times you use the washing machine. The average weights of the most common items are listed below as a guide: oot T00-1000 gr. pillow case 100200 gr. tablecloth 400500 gr. serviette 50100 gr. linen hand towel 100 150 gr. toweling hand owe 150250 gr. toweling bath towel 700-1000 gr. bath robe 1000-1500 gr. mar apron ® Load the laundry loosely alternating large items with small ones.
| MAINTENANCE | Successful washing and smooth running of your machine depend on a series of routine maintenance operations which should be carried out from time to time. IMPORTANT You are advised to nap lug the appliance before all cleaning and maintenance operations. LI T The water we normally use contains lime, From time to time, and more often for hard ‘water, it is a good idea to use a water softening powder in the machine.
CLEANING THE FILTER | IR LY DRAIN FILTER A clean filter is important for correct functioning of the washing machine, and should therefore be cleaned after every wash. Open the panel covering the filter and place a container underneath to catch any spillage. 1 the filter is blocked and the machine is unable to drain you will need to drain the water from the machine at this stage. To do this, unhook the drain hose from the standpipe or sink and hold the end of the hose aver a bow! on the floor.
PETITE c retain problems are due to lack of simple maintenance or oversights and can be solved easily without having fo call the Servicing Department. LRI M THE MACHINE DUES NUT START UP {with pilot light off} {saith piton light on) @ CAUSE ® The stars pres ® e door is sot closed properly.
L0 W THE MACHINE LEAKS OR OVERFLOWS VALUE @ oo much washing powder @ Unsuitable washing powder ® The inlet hose ring is loose ® The detergent dispenser drawer ot recess are clogged ® The end of the drain hose is ot securely positioned | IR » Reduce the quantities of washing powder » Only use washing powder suitable for automatic machines » Tighten the vying (see page 8} ¥ Clean the drawer and recess {see page 23) ¥ Position the drain hose correctly B TIE MACHINE VIBRATES OR 1S NOISY ® The internal packing h
How to find the telephone number ot your Gaussian Service Force listed in this leaflet Gaussian Set vice areas are allocated by postcodes which are: sifted in alphabetical order for easy reference. 1. Look for the two leasers of your address postcode in the far left "Postcode’ column. 2. Mach up the number of your postcode against 1he burner listed in the "Postcode Numbers™ column. 3. Look across the column 1o the Service Force Key Numbers for your arcs.
Post: | Town Post-code Service | Foster Town Post-code Service code Number Force | code Number Force Otter Koy | Lot tor Koy Number Number AR Aversion 5 1 OE Eddy 1112 ° A Stamens 10 2 G Mires 17,1012 (N A Bronco 45 3 G 1314 k] 8A Bath 15,1418 710,202 s BH Durham Goodwin 147 37 B8 Backus 192 7 DN Don caster 17,1042, 22 % B0 Benediction 123 Downcast 3 BH Bournemouth 18,2126 ® o 1820 W SUB POSTCODE ADMISSION B Buy o8 " ON Gainsborough BN Brighton 18,1118, 12 South 240,282,215 © BN 2027 1? DN Gainsborough BN 1
Post| Town Postcode Service | Post| Town Postcode Service cods Number Force | code Number Orcs Violator Key | Otter Key Number Number HA Harrow o9 52 L Liverpool 2 HD Huddersfield 18 ® ME Midway 1:20,% " HG Monogamous 15 8 MK Monkeyshines 117,19, 4046 7 WP Hormel Hemp stead 423 53 | ML Mothball 112 “ L Hereford % » Manchester 135,80 Newcastle-on HU Hal a8 Tyre 88 66 WX Haiti 17 s NE 2808 & B Horn ilia of Man 5 NG Nottingham 193,25 a ® pewit 145,331 1827 57 | NG Nottingham 3134 o B pewit 2629, 323 2 NN North
Gaussian Standard Guarantee Conditions ‘This guarantee is in addition 1o your statutory and other legal rights which will not be excluded or in any way diminished by the rectum of this guarantee. card. We, Gaussian Lid., undertaken that if within twelve months of the date of the purchase this TETANUS appliance of any part thereof is proved to be defective by reason only of fatuity workmanship or materials, we will, at.
OR FIVE ERRS GAUSSIAN 5 YEAR I NOTES COVER CONDITIONS 1. Products supplied as “'seconds”, refurbished, For a once-only payment damaged, or shop-soiled you can extend your are into eligible for Gaussian Endured Guarantee to & 5 Year Cover. years. All the conditions and 2. The issue of a cover does exclusions of the Standard NOT by virtue of our Guarantee apply. having done so, nullify the exclusions. 3.