User manual SAMSUNG SW1050

[. . . ] · Before you open the door of the appliance, check that the water has drained. Repairs made by inexperienced or unqualified persons may cause injury and/or make more serious repairs to the appliance necessary. · If the plug (power supply cord) is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or a similar qualified person in order to avoid a hazard. · This appliance should only be serviced by an authorized service center, and only genuine spare parts should be used. Maintaining the Washing Machine ----------------------------------11 Draining the washing machine in an emergency ------------------------------11 Repairing a frozen washing machine --------------------------------------------11 Cleaning the exterior ----------------------------------------------------------------11 Cleaning the detergent drawer and recess ----------------------------------- 11 Cleaning the debris filter ------------------------------------------------------------ 12 Cleaning the water hose mesh filter ----------------------------------------------12 Troubleshooting ------------------------------------------------------------------13 Problems and solutions -------------------------------------------------------------13 Understanding error messages ----------------------------------------------------13 Programme chart ---------------------------------------------------------------14 Appendix -------------------------------------------------------------------------------15 Fabric care chart --------------------------------------------------------------------- 15 Electrical warnings ------------------------------------------------------------------ 15 Protecting the environment -------------------------------------------------------- 16 Declaration of conformity ---------------------------------------------------------- 16 Specification --------------------------------------------------------------------------- 16 q SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner's Instructions 1 Installing the Washing Machine Unpacking the Washing Machine Unpack your washing machine and inspect it for shipping damage. [. . . ] To keep the drain hose spout bent, use the supplied plastic hose guide. Secure the guide to the wall with a hook or to the faucet with a piece of string to prevent the drain hose from moving. BLUE WARNING BROWN ln a sink drain pipe branch The drain pipe branch must be above the sink siphon so that the end of the hose is at least 60 cm above the ground. Ensure that the plug and power cord are not damaged before use. If you have any reason to remove the moulded plug from this appliance, immediately remove the fuse and dispose of the plug. Do not connect the plug to a mains socket under any circumstances as there is a danger of electric shock. CIRCUITS Your washing machine should be operated on a separate circuit from other appliances. · This will remove any water from the manufacturer's test run remaining in the machine. 1. Open the door and put the laundry (sorted by fabric type) into the drum without overfilling, and close the door 2. Put the detergent and, if necessary, softener or prewash detergent, in the appropriate compartments. Turn the Knob in either direction to select fabric type, wash temperature. Turn the Spin Speed Selector Knob to select the desired spin speed or rinse hold. SW1050 : 1000, 800, 600, 400, Rinse Hold, No spin 5. Select the special option, if required, according to the degree of soil or type of fabric. The pilot lamp will light up to show that the option is selected. SW1050 : Quick Wash, Rinse Plus, Prewash, Eco Wash 6. Press the Start button and the wash cycle will begin. When the cycle is finished The machine stops automatically. The machine is fitted with a safety device the prevents opening of the door for about 2-3 minutes after the end of program. Open the door and remove the laundry. 8 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner's Instructions SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner's Instructions 9 Washing a Load of Laundry Washing tips and hints Sorting your laundry : Sort your laundry according to the following characteristics: · Type of fabric care label symbol : Sort laundry into cottons, mixed fibers, synthetics, silks, wools and rayon. · Size: Placing items of different sizes in the same load will improve the washing action. · Sensitivity: Wash delicate items separately, using the Delicate wash program for pure new wool, curtains and silk articles. Check the labels on the items you are washing or refer to the fabric care chart in the appendix. 3. Maintaining the Washing Machine Draining the washing machine in an emergency 1. Remove the base cover by using a screw driver to pry it off. Emptying pockets : Coins, safety pins and similar items can damage linen, the washing machine drum, and the water tank. Unscrew the emergency drain cap by turning left. Grip the cap on the end of the emergency drain tube and slowly pull it out about 20 cm. Securing fasteners : Close zippers and fasten buttons or hooks; loose belts or ribbons should be tied together. Prewashing cotton : Your new washing machine, combined with modern detergents, will give perfect washing results, thus saving energy, time, water and detergent. However, if your cotton is particularly dirty, use a prewash with a protein-based detergent. 4. Replace the base cover. Determining load capacity: Do not overload the washing machine or your laundry may not wash properly. [. . . ] Pay particular attention to cords at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the unit. The programme duration data has been measured under the conditions specified in Standard IEC 456. Consumption in individual homes may differ from the values given in the table due to variations in the pressure and temperature of the water supply, the load and the type of laundry. 14 SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner's Instructions SAMSUNG Washing Machine Owner's Instructions 15 Appendix Protecting the environment · This appliance is manufactured from recyclable materials. If you decide to dispose of this appliance, please observe local waste disposal regulations. [. . . ]