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Blomberg WNF 5200 User Manual

Blomberg WNF 5200
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Washing Machine
WNF 5200
User‘s Manual
2820524301/ 03-09-14.(10:22)Document Number

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Blomberg WNF 5200 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeFreestanding
Load Capacity5 kg
ColourWhite
Loading typeFront-loading
Energy Efficiency ClassA

Summary

Important Instructions for Safety and Environment

General Safety

Provides crucial safety instructions for operating the washing machine, covering user age, floor placement, and electrical connections.

Intended Use

Defines the intended domestic use of the washing machine and specifies it's not for commercial use.

Children's Safety

Offers guidelines to ensure children's safety around the washing machine, including handling packaging and detergents.

Package Information

Details on the recyclable nature of packaging materials and proper disposal methods.

Disposing of the Waste Product

Instructions on how to dispose of the washing machine responsibly at the end of its service life.

Compliance with WEEE Directive

Information regarding compliance with the WEEE Directive for waste electrical and electronic equipment.

Your Washing Machine

Technical Specifications

Provides detailed technical data, including energy efficiency, dimensions, capacity, and electrical requirements.

Overview

Illustrates and labels the main components of the washing machine for easy identification.

Package Contents

Lists all items included in the product packaging, such as hoses, manual, and accessories.

Installation

Appropriate Installation Location

Guidelines for selecting a suitable and stable location for the washing machine to ensure proper operation.

Removing Packaging Reinforcement

Instructions on how to remove protective packaging elements before installation.

Removing Transportation Locks

Step-by-step guide to safely remove transportation bolts to prevent damage during operation.

Connecting Water Supply

Details on connecting the water inlet hoses, including pressure requirements and tap connections.

Connecting to the Drain

Instructions for correctly connecting the drain hose to ensure proper water discharge and prevent flooding.

Adjusting the Feet

Guidance on leveling the washing machine using adjustable feet for stability and reduced noise.

Electrical Connection

Information on making a safe electrical connection, emphasizing grounding and proper socket usage.

Electrical Requirements

Details on voltage, frequency, and socket compatibility for a safe electrical hookup.

Fitting a Different Plug

Instructions on how to change the appliance's plug if it's not compatible with the wall socket.

Transportation of the Product

Steps to follow for safely moving the washing machine, including unplugging and securing bolts.

Preparation

Sorting the Laundry

Guidance on sorting laundry by fabric type, color, soiling, and temperature for optimal washing.

Preparing Laundry for Washing

Pre-wash preparations like checking pockets, emptying them, and handling delicate items.

Things to be Done for Energy Saving

Tips for using the washing machine in an eco-friendly and energy-efficient manner.

Initial Use

Steps to follow for the first operation of the washing machine, including drum cleaning.

Correct Load Capacity

Information on how load capacity affects washing performance and potential issues like noise.

Loading the Laundry

Instructions on how to properly load laundry into the machine, ensuring the door is closed correctly.

Using Detergent and Softener

Guidance on using the detergent drawer, choosing detergent types, and correct dosage.

Adjusting Detergent Amount

Advice on determining the correct detergent amount based on laundry, soiling, and water hardness.

Using Softeners

How to correctly pour softener into the designated compartment and handle its fluidity.

Using Liquid Detergents

Instructions for using liquid detergents, including the use of a special cup and precautions with delayed start.

Using Gel and Tablet Detergent

Guidance on loading gel and tablet detergents, including placement and compatibility with functions.

Using Starch

Information on adding starch or fabric dye to the softener compartment and cleaning after use.

Using Bleaches

Instructions on selecting programmes and adding bleaching agents, with precautions for mixing and coloured items.

Tips for Efficient Washing

Provides a detailed table with recommendations for washing different types of clothes based on soiling level and colour.

Operating the Product

Control Panel

An illustrated guide to the washing machine's control panel, identifying buttons and indicators.

Preparing the Machine

Steps to prepare the washing machine before starting a wash cycle, including connections and loading.

Programme Selection

How to select the appropriate wash programme based on laundry type, colour, and soiling degree.

Main Programmes

Details the main wash programmes available, such as Cottons, Synthetics, and Woollens, with their uses.

Additional Programmes

Describes extra wash programmes like Cottons Eco, Hygiene, Delicates, and special cycles.

Special Programmes

Explains specific programmes like Rinse, Spin+Drain for specialized washing needs.

Temperature Selection

How to adjust the wash temperature for selected programmes and considerations for changing it.

Spin Speed Selection

Guidance on selecting and adjusting the spin speed for different wash cycles and fabrics.

Programme and Consumption Table

A comprehensive table detailing programmes, load capacity, duration, water/energy consumption, and auxiliary functions.

Auxiliary Function Selection

Explains how to use and select various auxiliary functions like Prewash, Rinse Plus, and Anti-Creasing.

Starting the Programme

Instructions on how to initiate a wash cycle using the Start/Pause button and understanding indicators.

Child Lock

Details on activating and deactivating the Child Lock feature to prevent accidental changes to programmes.

Progress of Programme

How to monitor the wash cycle's progress using the indicator lights and adjust settings mid-cycle.

Loading Door Lock

Explanation of the loading door lock mechanism, its function, and when the door can be opened.

Changing Selections After Programme Has Started

Steps to pause the machine, add/remove laundry, and modify settings like speed and temperature.

Canceling the Programme

Instructions on how to cancel a running programme and start a new one.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Cleaning the Detergent Drawer

Step-by-step guide to cleaning the detergent drawer and its siphon to prevent buildup.

Cleaning the Loading Door and the Drum

Instructions for cleaning the drum and door seal to prevent odors and maintain hygiene.

Cleaning the Body and Control Panel

How to clean the exterior body and the control panel using appropriate cleaning agents.

Cleaning the Water Intake Filters

Guide to cleaning the filters at the water intake valves and hoses to prevent blockages.

Draining Remaining Water and Cleaning the Pump Filter

Steps for draining residual water and cleaning the pump filter to ensure proper discharge.

Troubleshooting

Programme Cannot Be Started or Selected

Addresses issues with starting or selecting programmes, often due to self-protection mode or supply problems.

Water in the Machine

Explains residual water presence due to quality control and confirms it's not a failure.

Machine Does Not Fill with Water

Troubleshooting steps for when the machine fails to fill with water, checking taps, hoses, and filters.

Machine Does Not Drain Water

Solutions for issues with water not draining, such as kinks in the hose or clogged pump filters.

Machine Vibrates or Makes Noise

Addresses vibration and noise issues, suggesting checks for balance, transport bolts, and pump filter.

Water Leaking from the Bottom

Troubleshooting water leaks from the machine's base, checking drain hose and pump filter.

Machine Stopped Shortly After Programme Started

Explains temporary stops due to low voltage and how the machine resumes operation.

Machine Directly Discharges Water It Takes In

Covers issues where the machine discharges water immediately, checking drain hose height.

No Water Visible During Washing

Clarifies that the absence of visible water during washing is normal and not a failure.

Loading Door Cannot Be Opened

Explains reasons for the loading door remaining locked, such as water level or child lock.

Washing Takes Longer Time Than Specified

Reasons for extended washing times, including low water pressure, voltage, or temperature.

Programme Time Does Not Countdown

Explains why the programme timer may pause during water intake, heating, or spinning.

Machine Does Not Switch to Spinning Step

Troubleshooting unbalanced loads or incomplete draining that prevents the spin cycle.

Washing Performance Poor: Laundry Turns Gray

Addresses laundry turning gray due to insufficient detergent, low temperatures, or hard water.

Washing Performance Poor: Stains Persist

Solutions for persistent stains or lack of whitening, checking detergent, load, programme, and type.

Washing Performance Poor: Oily Stains

Troubleshooting oily stains and unpleasant smells, recommending regular drum cleaning.

Colour of Clothes Faded

Explains reasons for colour fading, such as excessive laundry load or incorrect temperature selection.

It Does Not Rinse Well

Solutions for poor rinsing, checking detergent, compartment usage, and filter/hose condition.

Laundry Became Stiff After Washing

Addresses stiff laundry due to insufficient detergent, incorrect compartment use, or mixed softener.

Laundry Does Not Smell Like Softener

Troubleshooting issues where laundry doesn't retain softener smell, checking compartment usage and mixing.

Detergent Residue in Detergent Drawer

Solutions for detergent residue, checking drawer dryness, water pressure, and compartment cleanliness.

Too Much Foam Forms in Machine

Addresses excessive foam formation due to improper detergents, storage, or meshed laundry.

Foam Overflowing from Detergent Drawer

Solutions for foam overflowing the drawer, suggesting softener mix or correct detergent amount.

Laundry Remains Wet at End of Programme

Explains laundry remaining wet due to unbalanced loads or excessive foam, recommending rearrangement.

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