Blomberg WM 67121 NBL00 User Manual

WM 67121 NBL00
Owner’s Guide & Installation Instructions
To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these
instructions before installation or use. Use the washer only as
instructed in this owner’s guide and installation instructions
included with your washer. Keep this guide for future
reference
Front-Loading Automatic Washer

Blomberg WM 67121 NBL00 Specifications

General

Type	Freestanding
Loading type	Front-load
Capacity	7 kg
Spin Speed	1200 RPM
Energy Efficiency Class	A+++
Color	White
Built-in display	Yes
Drum material	Stainless steel
Spin-drying class	B
Washing class	A
Number of washing programs	15
Delayed start timer	Yes
Display Type	LED

Summary

Explanation of Symbols

Your Washer

Overview

Provides a visual identification of the main parts of the washer.

Specifications

Lists the technical dimensions, weight, and electrical requirements of the washer.

Important Safety Instructions

Installation Instructions

The Right Location of Installation

Guides on selecting the appropriate and safe location for installing the washer.

Installation Clearances

Specifies the required space around the washer for ventilation and access.

Allowable Clearances for Undercounter Installation

Details required clearances for installing the washer under a counter.

Allowable Clearances for Closet Installation

Details required clearances for installing the washer in a closet.

Stacked Installation

Information on stacking a dryer on top of the washer using a kit.

Removing packaging reinforcement

Instructions on how to remove protective packaging from the washer.

Removing shipping bolts

Critical steps to remove bolts securing the drum during transport.

Levelling the washer

Explains how to adjust the washer's feet to ensure it is level and stable.

Electrical Connection

Covers grounding requirements and safe electrical hookup procedures.

Power supply and circuit

Details electrical requirements, plug type, and circuit protection.

Water Supply Connection

Instructions for connecting the cold and hot water supply hoses.

Drainage

Guidelines for properly connecting the drain hose to ensure water removal.

Installation Checklist

A summary of steps to verify before completing the installation.

Transportation

Procedures for safely preparing the washer for moving or transport.

Disposal Information

Instructions on how to dispose of packaging and the old appliance responsibly.

Appliance Disposal

Guidelines for safe and environmentally friendly disposal of the washer.

Operating Instructions

First Use

Initial setup and checks before operating the washer for the first time.

Laundry Tips

Advice on sorting laundry and understanding care labels for optimal washing.

Preparing the laundry

Steps to take before loading laundry, such as emptying pockets and handling special items.

Loading the washer

Guidance on how to load the drum correctly for best wash results and to avoid imbalance.

Detergent Use

Information on the type of detergent to use and general usage guidelines.

Detergent Quantity

Guidance on how much detergent to use based on load size, soiling, and water hardness.

Detergent Dispenser

Explanation of the dispenser compartments and how to use them correctly.

Water Consumption

Details how the washer automatically adjusts water usage for efficiency.

Selecting a Program and Operating Your Washer

Control panel

Identifies and explains the functions of the washer's control panel buttons and display.

Turning the washer on

Steps to power on the washer and prepare it for program selection.

Program cycle selection

Guide on how to choose the right wash program based on laundry type and conditions.

Program Cycle Selection Table

A detailed table outlining wash cycles, load types, temperatures, and options.

Wash Cycles

Description of the main wash programs available for different fabric types.

Special programs

Details on specific programs like Soak, Spin, and Drain.

Auxiliary functions (Options)

Explanation of additional features like Quick Wash, Super Wash, and Extra Rinse.

Quick wash

How to use the Quick Wash function for lightly soiled items.

Super wash

How to use the Super Wash function for heavily soiled items.

Extra rinse

How to use the Extra Rinse option for sensitive skin.

Time display

Explanation of how the remaining program time is displayed.

Time delay

Instructions on how to set a delayed start for the wash cycle.

Starting the Program

Steps to initiate the selected wash program.

Progress of program

How to interpret the program status indicators.

Changing the selections after the program has started

Information on modifying settings while a program is running.

Switching the washer to standby mode

How to pause the program and put the washer in standby.

Adding/removing laundry in standby mode

How to add or remove laundry during a pause or standby state.

Door lock

Explanation of the door locking mechanism and when the door can be opened.

Child-proof lock

How to activate and deactivate the child lock feature for safety.

Ending the program through canceling

How to cancel a running program.

Quick Instructions for Daily Use

Preparation

Initial steps for daily operation, including water and detergent.

Starting

Step-by-step guide to start a wash cycle.

Canceling a program

How to stop a running wash cycle.

Adding more laundry

Conditions and procedure for adding laundry after a cycle has started.

Re-spinning the laundry

How to perform an additional spin cycle if needed.

After the program is finished

Steps to take once the wash cycle is complete.

User Maintenance Instructions

Cleaning detergent dispenser

Instructions for cleaning the detergent drawer and its components.

Cleaning the door seal

How to clean the rubber seal around the door to prevent damage and odors.

Cleaning the drum

Procedure for cleaning the interior wash drum, including monthly cleaning.

Cleaning the outer cabinet and control panel

How to clean the exterior of the washer and the control panel.

Cleaning the water inlet strainers

How to clean the filters in the water inlet hoses and valves.

Cleaning the drain pump filter

Instructions for cleaning the drain pump filter to ensure proper drainage.

Descaling the washer

Procedure for removing scale buildup caused by hard water.

Troubleshooting

Water in the washer.

Addresses the presence of water before the first use or after quality control checks.

Washer does not fill with water or wash after the program was selected and the 'Start/Pause/Cancel' button was pressed.

Troubleshoots issues with the washer not starting or filling with water.

Washer does not drain water / Washer drains water slowly.

Diagnoses and resolves problems related to water drainage.

The water being taken in is directly discharged.

Explains the cause when water intake is immediately discharged.

No water can be seen in the drum during washing.

Addresses the perception of no water in the drum during operation.

Washer stopped shortly after the program cycle started.

Troubleshoots sudden stops during the wash cycle.

There is water coming from the bottom of the washer.

Diagnoses leaks or water appearing at the bottom of the washer.

Washer fills with water when a process is cancelled.

Explains why the washer might fill with water after cancellation.

Time delay function does not work.

Troubleshoots issues with the time delay feature not functioning.

The door will not open.

Addresses situations where the washer door remains locked.

The door will not lock.

Troubleshoots problems with the door failing to lock.

Cycle time takes longer than the time specified in the owner's guide.

Explains reasons for extended cycle times.

It continuously washes. Remaining time does not count down.

Diagnoses cycles that do not progress or count down time.

It continuously spins. Remaining time does not count down.

Troubleshoots continuous spinning without time progression.

Excess foaming occurs.

Addresses issues of excessive foam or suds.

Washer is completely full of suds/Suds coming out of dispenser during operation.

Troubleshoots excessive suds overflowing from the dispenser.

Load is still too soapy / Washer is full of suds at the end of program.

Addresses laundry that is too soapy or has residual suds.

Load is still too wet at the end of program.

Troubleshoots laundry remaining too wet after the cycle.

Washer did not spin.

Diagnoses reasons for the washer not spinning.

Washing performance is poor: Laundry turns gray/yellow

Addresses laundry appearing gray or yellow after washing.

Washing performance is poor: Stain could not be removed, not cleaned. Laundry could not be whitened.

Troubleshoots stains not being removed or laundry not becoming white.

Washing performance is poor: Oily stains appear on laundry.

Addresses oily stains appearing on clothes after washing.

Bad odor in the drum and detergent dispenser.

Troubleshoots and resolves odors in the drum and dispenser.

Clothes are stiff and/ or do not smell like the fabric softener.

Addresses laundry stiffness or lack of fabric softener scent.

Color of the clothes faded.

Troubleshoots causes for clothes fading during washing.

Rinsing performance is poor.

Diagnoses issues with inadequate rinsing.

Detergent or softener residue in the dispenser/ Too much water remains in the softener compartment.

Troubleshoots residue in the dispenser or excess water in the softener area.

Washer vibrates, shakes or makes too much noise.

Addresses issues of excessive vibration, shaking, or noise from the washer.

Strange noise in the drain pump.

Diagnoses unusual noises originating from the drain pump.

Clanking noise in the drum.

Troubleshoots clanking sounds coming from the drum.

Water fill temperature is incorrect.

Addresses issues with incorrect water temperature during filling.

Detergent residue left on the laundry.

Troubleshoots detergent residue remaining on clothes.

Clothes get tangled up too much in the drum when washing.

Addresses clothes becoming excessively tangled during wash cycles.

Load is wrinkled.

Troubleshoots laundry becoming wrinkled after washing.

Warranty Statement

How to Get Service