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Only use this appliance for washing machine-washable fabrics and hand-washable wool in accordance with the care label.
This appliance may be used by children aged 8 or over and by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental abilities or inadequate experience.
Take note of the safety instructions when installing the appliance. Incorrect installation is dangerous.
Take note of the safety instructions when using the appliance. Risk of electric shock, harm to health, and suffocation are highlighted.
Take note of the safety instructions when cleaning and performing maintenance work on the appliance.
Dispose of packaging materials in an environmentally compatible way by sorting and disposing of them separately.
Follow instructions to reduce electricity and water consumption.
Appliance automatically switches to energy-saving mode if not used for an extended period.
Remove all packaging and protective covers, and check the appliance for visible damage.
Check all parts for damage in transit and completeness after unpacking.
Safety warnings and requirements for the installation location are detailed.
Instructions for removing transit bolts that secure the appliance during transportation.
List of tools required for the assembly and installation of the appliance.
Step-by-step guide to installing the appliance, including niche measurements and hose connections.
Instructions for connecting the water inlet hose and water outlet hose.
Instructions for correctly aligning the appliance to reduce noise and vibration.
Instructions for connecting the appliance to the power supply and checking the mains plug.
An overview of the main parts of the washing machine with numbered references.
Details on the detergent drawer compartments for different types of detergents and care products.
Explanation of the control panel components: programmes, selector, display, and buttons.
Run a wash cycle without laundry to remove residual water and inspect the appliance.
Instructions on how to prepare laundry to prevent damage to the appliance and laundry.
Steps to switch on the appliance after installation and connection.
How to select and set a wash programme for the appliance.
How to adjust specific programme settings like temperature or spin speed.
Instructions on how to load laundry into the drum, considering the maximum load.
Guide on how to insert the measuring aid for liquid detergent into the detergent drawer.
Instructions on how to use the measuring aid correctly for liquid detergent.
Steps for adding detergent and care products to the detergent drawer.
How to start a selected wash programme and what to expect on the display.
How to change the delayed start time before a programme begins.
Instructions for using the soaking function within a programme.
How to add or remove laundry during a running programme.
Steps to cancel a running programme, including safety considerations.
Instructions for resuming a programme after it has been paused in Rinse Hold.
Instructions on how to unload the laundry after the programme has finished.
How to switch off the washing machine after use.
Steps to activate the childproof lock to secure the appliance controls.
Steps to deactivate the childproof lock when the appliance is switched on.
Details of configurable basic settings such as end signal, button signal, and drum cleaning reminder.
Step-by-step instructions on how to change the appliance's basic settings.
Instructions for cleaning the drum to prevent damage and maintain hygiene.
Detailed steps for removing and cleaning the detergent drawer and its inserts.
Instructions for cleaning the drain pump to resolve faults like blockages or rattling noises.
Guidance on resolving display errors, error codes, and indicator light issues.
Troubleshooting for appliance not working, programme start failures, and variable duration.
Solutions for door opening issues, water drainage, inlet, and leakage problems.
Addressing problems related to appliance noises, vibrations, and movement during operation.
Troubleshooting excessive foam, unsatisfactory spin results, and laundry creasing.
Procedure for releasing the appliance door in case of emergency, ensuring the drain pump is empty.
Steps to safely remove the washing machine from its installation.
Instructions for inserting transit bolts to secure the appliance for transportation.
Information on reconnecting and using the appliance after storage or relocation.
Instructions on how to dispose of the old appliance in an environmentally friendly manner.
How to find the product and production numbers on the appliance's rating plate.
Details of the AQUA-STOP guarantee and conditions for compensation for water damage.