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Summary of Contents for Electrolux NOVAMATIC Fust WA 1656
- Page 1 Washing machine WA 1656 Operating Instructions...
- Page 2 Dear customer, Please read this User Information carefully and keep it to refer to at a later date. Pass this User Information on to any subsequent owner of the appliance. The following symbols are used in the text: Safety instructions Warning: Notes that concern your personal safety.
- Page 3 Contents Operating Instructions ............. Safety .
- Page 4 Operating Instructions Safety Prior to using for the first time • Never unplug the appliance by pulling on the ca- ble. Always pull the plug. • Follow the ”Instructions for installation and con- • Multi-way plugs, connectors and extension cables nection”.
- Page 5 Description of the appliance Detergent dispenser drawer Control panel Rating plate (behind door) Plinth flap/ Drain pump Screw feet (height adjustable) Control panel Multi-display SPIN/RINSE HOLD button DELAY TIMER button Programme progress display Programme option buttons DOOR indicator Programme knob START/PAUSE button OVERDOSING indicator...
- Page 6 Programme overview Additional programmes Spin speed Programme ENERGY SAVING • • • • • • • COTTONS/LINEN • • • • • • • • 95, 60, 40, 30 40-60 MIX • • • • • • • EASY-CARES • •...
- Page 7 Care Application/Features symbols Energy-saving programme which washes at 60 °C for lightly to normally soiled whites or col- oureds made of cotton/linen. J M O Programme for normally to heavily soiled whites/coloureds made of cotton/linen. Programme for cottons/linen, which is indicated for various wash temperatures. Items which ac- cording to their care label are normally washed separately at 40 °C or at 60 °C, can be washed together in this programme.
- Page 8 Overview of terms The English terms used in this User Information booklet correspond to the German/French names below that are to be found at your appliance’s con- trol panel. Programme selector Buttons VORWÄSCHE PRE WASH ARRET PRELAVAGE COTTONS/ KOCH-/BUNTWÄSCHE FLECKEN STAIN LINEN BLANC/COULEURS...
- Page 9 Before the first wash 1. Open the detergent dispenser drawer. 2. Pour about 1 litre of water through the detergent dispenser drawer into the washing machine. This closes the water container when the next pro- gramme is started and the economy valve can func- tion properly.
- Page 10 Running a washing cycle Opening the door/loading washing 1. To open the door: pull the door by the handle. When the machine is switched on, the DOOR light and the START/PAUSE light indicate whether the door can be opened: DOOR indicator START/PAUSE indicator Can the door be opened? lit green...
- Page 11 Adding detergent/ additives Important: Use only detergents and additives that are suitable for use in domestic washing machines. For USA and Canada only! Important! Only LOW-SUDSING detergent suitable for a front-loading washing machine can be used in this machine. This machine can heat the wa- ter up to 95 degrees celsius, or 200 degrees fahren- heit, and care should be taken to ensure that the correct washing powder is used.
- Page 12 Washing powder/tablets for the main wash If you are using water softener and need the right- hand compartment for the pre-wash detergent, add the water softener to the main wash detergent in the left-hand compartment. Softeners, wash-care products to preserve the shape of garments, starch Do not fill the compartment beyond the MAX mark.
- Page 13 Selecting the programme options If desired, press the programme option button(s). The corresponding light lights up. If “Err” flashes in the multi-display, the pro- gramme option selected cannot be combined with the wash programme set. RINSE + Two additional rinse cycles are carried out for the programmes ENERGY SAVING, COTTONS/LINEN, DELICATES, EASY-CARES and EASY IRON (e.
- Page 14 Setting the delay timer Interrupting a programme/ adding washing With the DELAY TIMER button you can post- pone the start of a programme by 30 minutes Interrupting a programme (30') to a maximum of 23 hours (23h). • A washing programme can be interrupted at any 1.
- Page 15 Child safety device When the child safety device is set, the door can no longer be closed. Setting the child safety device: Use a coin to turn the knob (on the inside of the door) in a clockwise direction as far as it will go. Warning! The knob must not be sunk-in after being set, otherwise the child safety device is not active.
- Page 16 Cleaning and maintenance Important! Do not use furniture care products or ag- gressive cleaners to clean the appliance. Wipe control panel and body with a damp cloth. Cleaning procedure If you plan to wash mainly at low temperature, you should run a hot programme from time to time. This will reduce any deposits and clean the appliance from the inside.
- Page 17 Door and rubber collar Regularly check whether deposits or foreign bodies are present in the folds of the rubber collar or on the inside of the glass door. Clean the glass in the door and the rubber collar reg- ularly. What to do if...
- Page 18 Problem Possible cause Remedy Screw connection on the inlet hose Tighten inlet hose. is leaking. Drain hose is leaking. Replace drain hose. Drain pump cover is not closed Water is leaking out underneath Close cover properly. properly. the washing machine. Load washing carefully for the next Washing was caught in the door.
- Page 19 If the wash results are not satisfactory Washing is grey and scale is being de- posited in the drum • Too little detergent is being used. • The right detergent was not used. • Special soiling was not pre-treated. • Programme or temperature was not correctly set. There are grey stains on the washing.
- Page 20 Carrying out an emergen- cy drain Warning! Before emergency draining, switch off the washing machine and remove the mains plug from the socket. Warning! The water that comes out of the emergen- cy drain hose may be hot. There is a risk of scalding. Let the water cool before performing an emergency drain.
- Page 21 Drain pump The drain pump is maintenance-free. It is only neces- sary to open the pump cover if there is a malfunction and water is no longer being pumped out, e. g. if the pump wheel is blocked. Please make sure before loading the washing that there are no foreign bodies in the pockets or caught between the washing.
- Page 22 Disposal Packaging material The packaging materials are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. The plastic com- ponents are identified by markings, e.g. >PE<, >PS<, etc. Please dispose of the packaging materials in the appropriate container at the community waste disposal facilities. Old appliance The symbol on the product or on its pack-...
- Page 23 Technical data This appliance conforms with the following EU Directives: – 73/23/EEC dated 19.02.1973 Low Voltage Direc- tive – 89/336/EEC dated 03.05.1989 EMC Directive in- clusive of Amending Directive 92/31/EEC – 93/68/EEC dated 22.07.1993 CE Marking Directive Height x Width x 850 x 598 x 603 mm Depth Depth when door is...
- Page 24 Installation and connection instructions Safety information for the installation • This washing machine cannot be built-in. • Prior to using the appliance for the first time, en- sure that the rated voltage and type of supply on • Before using for the first time, check the appliance the rating plate match that of the supply where the for damage sustained while it was being transport- appliance is to be installed.
- Page 25 Removing the transport lock Important! Before using the appliance for the first time, all parts of the transport lock must be removed! Keep the transport lock in a safe place, in case it is needed at a later date when the appliance is to be moved (e.g.
- Page 26 7. Unscrew and remove two screws E using special spanner A. 8. Unscrew and remove four screws F using special spanner A. 9. Remove transit bar G. 10.Screw in the four screws F again. 11.Seal the two big holes using sealing caps B. Important! Press all sealing caps B (2 off) and C (1 off) in firmly, so that they snap into place.
- Page 27 Making the appliance level The four feet of the appliance are pre-adjusted. Large degrees of unevenness can be compensated for by individually adjusting the height adjustable screw feet. Use the special spanner supplied to do this. Important! Do not use pieces of wood, cardboard or such like to level out unevenness in the floor, but ad- just the height adjustable screw feet instead.
- Page 28 Water inflow A 1.50 m long pressure hose is supplied with the ap- pliance. If a longer water inlet hose is required, only original hoses are to be used. The Customer Care Depart- ment stocks hose kits of different lengths. Sealing rings are either inserted in the nuts of the threaded hose fitting or are included as spare parts .
- Page 29 Water drainage The maximum permitted difference between the height of the surface on which the appliance is in- stalled and the water outlet is 1 metre. Only original hoses may be used to extend hoses. (A maximum of 3 m laid on the floor and then 80 cm vertically).
- Page 30 Service In the event of technical faults, please first check whether you can remedy the problem yourself with the help of the operating instructions (section “What to do if…”). If you were not able to remedy the problem yourself, please contact the Customer Care Department or one of our service partners.