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Defy DAW 318 User Manual

Defy DAW 318
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Defy DAW 318 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Maximum Load Capacity8 kg
Energy Efficiency ClassA+++
Spin Speed1200 RPM
Number of Programmes15
Noise Level (Spin)74 dB
Weight68 kg

Summary

Warnings and Safety Precautions

General Safety Guidelines

Essential safety precautions for operating the washing machine.

Initial Usage Procedures

Steps to follow before the first wash cycle.

Intended Use of Appliance

Specifies the appliance's designed purpose and limitations.

Specific Safety Instructions

Detailed safety measures for electrical and operational safety.

Safety for Households with Children

Precautions to ensure child safety around the machine.

Installation and Setup

Packaging Removal

Steps to remove transport packaging safely.

Transportation Lock Removal

How to remove bolts securing the drum during transport.

Leveling the Appliance

Instructions for adjusting feet to ensure stability.

Water Supply Connection

Guide for connecting the machine to water taps.

Drainage Connection

Instructions for connecting the drain hose correctly.

Initial Preparations for Washing

Electrical Connection Requirements

Guidelines for safe electrical hookup and grounding.

Preparing Laundry for Washing

Sorting and preparing laundry items before washing.

Load Capacity Guidelines

Advice on maximum load size for optimal washing.

Loading Door Operation

Information on how the loading door locks and unlocks.

Detergent and Softener Usage

Explains the detergent drawer and usage.

Optimizing Detergent Quantity

Guidance on using the correct amount of detergent.

Program Selection and Operation

Control Panel Overview

Explanation of buttons and indicators on the control panel.

Machine Power On

How to switch the washing machine on and off.

Choosing a Wash Program

How to select the appropriate wash program for laundry.

Overview of Main Wash Programs

Introduces the primary wash programs available.

Cottons Program Details

Specifics for washing cotton fabrics.

Synthetics Program Details

Specifics for washing synthetic fabrics.

Delicates Program Details

Specifics for washing delicate fabrics.

Woollens Program Details

Specifics for washing wool fabrics.

Hand Wash Program Details

Specifics for hand-washable items.

Additional Program Options

Details on extra programs like Eco and Quick.

Eco Program Function

Information on the energy-saving Eco program.

Quick Wash Program

Details on the fast wash program for light loads.

Specialized Programs

Information on programs for specific needs like Rinse or Spin.

Rinse Program Function

Using the Rinse program separately.

Spin and Drain Program

Using the Spin and Drain functions.

Adjusting Spin Speed

How to reduce the spin speed for different fabrics.

Auxiliary Functions

Auxiliary Function Buttons

Identifies the buttons for auxiliary functions.

Selecting Auxiliary Functions

How to choose and combine auxiliary functions.

Pre-wash Functionality

When and how to use the pre-wash option.

Rinse Plus Functionality

Using Rinse Plus for sensitive skin.

Rinse Hold Functionality

How to use the Rinse Hold feature.

Speed Reduction Option

Using the speed reduction button.

No Spin Option

How to skip the spin cycle.

No Heat Option

Using the No Heat option for cold washes.

Starting a Selected Program

How to initiate the wash program.

Monitoring Program Progress

Understanding program progress indicators.

Modifying Selections Mid-Program

How to change settings during operation.

Standby Mode Operation

Putting the machine into standby.

Child-Proof Lock Feature

How to activate and deactivate the child lock.

Cancelling a Program

Procedure for cancelling an ongoing program.

Program Completion Notification

How to know when the program has finished.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Cleaning the Detergent Drawer

Instructions for cleaning the detergent dispenser.

Cleaning Inlet Water Filters

How to clean the filters in the water intake hoses.

Pump Filter Maintenance

Steps for draining water and cleaning the pump filter.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Program Start/Selection Issues

Solutions for when a program won't start or select.

Water Leakage from Machine Base

Causes and fixes for leaks at the machine's bottom.

Machine Stops Shortly After Start

Reasons why the machine might stop mid-cycle.

Continuous Spinning and Time Issues

Troubleshooting spinning and time countdown problems.

Continuous Washing and Time Issues

Troubleshooting washing and time countdown problems.

Technical Specifications

Appliance Models

Lists the models covered by the specifications.

Max. Dry Laundry Capacity

Specifies the maximum weight of laundry.

Appliance Height

Physical height of the appliance.

Appliance Width

Physical width of the appliance.

Appliance Depth

Physical depth of the appliance.

Appliance Net Weight

The empty weight of the appliance.

Electrical Requirements

Voltage and frequency requirements.

Total Current Rating

Maximum electrical current drawn.

Total Power Consumption

Maximum power consumption in Watts.

Maximum Spin Speed

The highest rotational speed of the drum.

Customer Support and Service

Bloemfontein Service Centre

Contact details for the Bloemfontein service location.

Cape Town Service Centre

Contact details for the Cape Town service location.

Durban Service Centre

Contact details for the Durban service location.

East London Service Centre

Contact details for the East London service location.

Johannesburg Service Centre

Contact details for the Johannesburg service location.

Polokwane Service Centre

Contact details for the Polokwane service location.

Port Elizabeth Service Centre

Contact details for the Port Elizabeth service location.

Pretoria Service Centre

Contact details for the Pretoria service location.

Product Warranty Information

Warranty Coverage Details

Outlines the terms and conditions of the warranty.

Warranty Proof of Purchase

Importance of keeping invoice and certificate for warranty claims.

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