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Defy DWD 319 User Manual

Defy DWD 319
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Front Loader Washer-Dryer
User Manual
DWD 319
Document Number :2820528569_EN/ 09-12-20.(9:24)
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Defy DWD 319 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandDefy
ModelDWD 319
CategoryWasher/Dryer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Important Safety and Environment Instructions

General Safety Precautions

General safety guidelines for product usage, including child safety and electrical precautions.

Electrical Safety Guidelines

Precautions related to electrical shock, power cable handling, and proper connections.

Product Safety Measures

Safety instructions concerning the loading door, filter, water hoses, and installation location.

Drying Safety Warnings

Warnings about drying flammable substances, specific materials, and hot components.

Intended Use and Suitability

Information on the product's intended domestic use and applications, and suitability for commercial use.

Children's Safety Precautions

Guidelines for keeping children safe, including handling packaging and product operation.

WEEE Directive and Product Disposal

Information on compliance with WEEE Directive and proper disposal of electrical equipment.

Package Information and Recycling

Details about recyclable packaging materials and their disposal.

Your Washer-Dryer Overview

Washer-Dryer Component Overview

Diagram and list of major components of the washer-dryer for identification.

Package Contents

List and illustrations of all items included in the product package.

Technical Specifications

Detailed technical data including model, capacity, dimensions, power, and performance ratings.

Product Installation Guide

Appropriate Installation Location

Guidelines for selecting a suitable and safe location for installing the washing machine.

Removing Packaging Reinforcement

Instructions on how to safely remove packaging reinforcement before installation.

Removing Transit Bolts

Step-by-step guide to remove transit bolts prior to operating the machine.

Connecting Water Supply

Instructions for connecting the water supply hoses, including cold water connection.

Connecting to the Drain

Guidance on properly connecting the drain hose for water discharge.

Adjusting the Feet for Stability

Instructions on how to adjust the machine's feet to ensure it is level and balanced.

Electrical Connection Requirements

Guidelines for safely connecting the appliance to a grounded electrical outlet.

Transportation of the Product

Steps for safely unplugging, draining, and preparing the machine for transport.

Preparation Before Washing

Sorting Laundry

Guidance on sorting laundry by fabric type, colour, soiling, and temperature.

Preparing Laundry for Washing

Instructions on preparing clothes, including fasteners, pockets, and delicate items.

Energy and Water Saving Tips

Advice on using the machine efficiently to save energy and water.

First Use Preparations

Steps to ensure all preparations are made before the initial operation of the machine.

Correct Load Capacity

Information on maximum load capacity and automatic water adjustment.

Loading the Laundry Correctly

Step-by-step instructions for loading laundry into the machine properly.

Using Detergent and Softener

General guidelines on using detergents, softeners, and other cleaning agents.

Detergent Drawer Compartments

Description of the three compartments within the detergent drawer.

Adding Detergent and Softener

Instructions on when and how to add detergent and softener.

Choosing the Right Detergent Type

Guidance on selecting appropriate detergents based on fabric type and colour.

Adjusting Detergent Amount

Recommendations on detergent dosage based on load size, soiling, and water hardness.

Using Softeners Correctly

Instructions for using softener, including dosage and compartment.

Using Liquid Detergents

Methods for using liquid detergents with or without a special container.

Using Gel and Tablet Detergents

Guidance on how to use gel and tablet detergents.

Using Laundry Starch

Instructions for adding laundry starch and fabric dye.

Using Bleach Safely

Steps for using bleach, including program selection and quantity.

Using Limescale Remover

Instructions for using limescale removers specifically for washing machines.

Efficient Washing Tips

A guide to efficient washing based on soiling level, fabric type, and colour.

Correct Drying Tips

Recommendations for drying different types of clothes, including limitations.

Understanding Programme Time Display

Explanation of how programme duration is displayed and adjusted.

Operating the Washing Machine

Control Panel Layout

Identification and description of all buttons and indicators on the control panel.

Display Symbols Explained

Explanation of symbols shown on the machine's display screen.

Preparing the Machine Before Use

Steps to prepare the machine, including checking hoses and plugging in.

Selecting a Washing Programme

How to choose the appropriate washing programme based on laundry type and soiling.

Main Washing Programmes

Overview of the main washing programmes available for different fabrics.

Temperature Selection

How to adjust and select the water temperature for washing programmes.

Spin Speed Selection

How to select and adjust the spin speed for washing programmes.

Spinning After Rinse Hold

Instructions for spinning laundry after the Rinse Hold function.

Auxiliary Function Selection for Drying

How to select auxiliary functions specifically for drying programmes.

Drying Programmes

Overview of programmes designed for drying laundry, including precautions.

Washing and Drying Programmes

Combined programmes for washing and drying laundry, including capacity limits.

Washing Programme & Consumption Table

Detailed table of washing programmes, load capacities, water, energy consumption, and auxiliary functions.

Drying Programme & Consumption Table

Table detailing drying programmes, load capacities, water, energy, and auxiliary functions.

Auxiliary Function Selection

How to select and combine auxiliary functions with programmes.

Detailed Auxiliary Functions

Explanation of specific auxiliary functions like Prewash and Fast+.

Functions by Button Press (3 Seconds)

How to activate specific functions by pressing buttons for three seconds.

Drying Steps Explained

Description of different drying levels like Iron Dry, Cupboard Dry, and Extra Dry.

Understanding Time Display

How the remaining programme time is displayed and factors affecting it.

Using the End Time Function

How to delay the start of a programme up to 24 hours.

Starting the Programme

Instructions for starting the selected washing or drying programme.

Loading Door Lock Mechanism

Explanation of the loading door lock system and its safety features.

Opening Door During Power Failure

Procedure for manually opening the loading door during a power outage.

Changing Selections After Programme Start

How to modify settings like adding laundry or changing programmes mid-cycle.

Adding Laundry Mid-Cycle

Instructions on how to add laundry after the programme has begun.

Switching to Pause Mode

How to temporarily pause the running programme.

Changing Programme Mid-Cycle

How to select a new programme while the current one is running.

Adjusting Auxiliary Functions, Spin and Temperature

Modifying auxiliary functions, spin speed, and temperature settings after starting.

Cancelling a Programme

How to cancel a running programme and what to do if the door remains locked.

End of Programme Notification

What happens when the programme finishes and how the machine enters standby.

Machine Pause Mode Functionality

Details about the machine's automatic energy-saving pause mode.

HomeWhiz and Remote Control

HomeWhiz Setup Process

Step-by-step guide to connect the product and app for HomeWhiz functionality.

Connecting to Another's Account

Instructions for setting up the machine on a different user's HomeWhiz account.

Using the Remote Control Function

How to enable, disable, and use the remote control feature via Bluetooth.

Troubleshooting Connection Issues

Steps to resolve problems with HomeWhiz connection and remote control.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Cleaning the Detergent Drawer

Instructions for cleaning the detergent drawer and its siphon.

Cleaning the Drum and Loading Door

Steps for cleaning the drum and door, including checks for foreign substances.

Cleaning the Body and Control Panel

Guidance on cleaning the exterior body and the control panel.

Cleaning Water Intake Filters

Instructions for cleaning the filters at the water intake valves and hoses.

Draining Water and Cleaning Pump Filter

Procedure for draining residual water and cleaning the pump filter.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Programme Start, Selection & Operation Issues

Troubleshooting programme start failures, selection errors, and machine stopping.

Water System and Leakage Issues

Resolving problems with water intake, drainage, leaks, and door lock.

Machine Noise, Vibration & Time Display Issues

Addressing vibration, noise, door lock, and programme time display malfunctions.

Washing and Drying Performance Issues

Addressing poor washing results, drying problems, and laundry quality concerns.

Detergent, Foam and Rinsing Issues

Troubleshooting detergent residue, excessive foam, and poor rinsing performance.

Owner's Responsibilities

Service Centres and Contact Information

South African Service Agents

List of Defy service agents and contact details within South Africa.

Sub-Saharan Africa Service Agents

List of Defy service agents and contact details in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Product Warranty Information

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