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Warning about electric shock risk from live components and proper plug handling.
Caution against injuries from protruding parts, climbing, or reaching into the drum.
Details on preventing child access, suffocation, poisoning, and injury from hot surfaces.
Information on responsible disposal of packaging and appliance according to WEEE directive.
Advice on saving energy and detergent through efficient loading, prewash, and temperature settings.
Identifies key external components of the washing machine with numbered labels.
Details the functions of buttons and the programme selector on the appliance's control panel.
Explains how to navigate and interpret information displayed on the appliance's screen.
Instructions on preparing laundry, including checking pockets and closing zippers.
Guidelines for sorting laundry based on fabric type, colour, and soiling level.
Guidance on choosing the right detergent based on fabric care labels and common laundry types.
Tips for reducing energy and detergent use for different soiling levels.
Details main wash programmes, their suitable fabrics, and key settings like load and temperature.
Steps to prepare the appliance, including checking installation and connecting water.
Instructions on turning on the machine, selecting programmes, and understanding default settings.
Guidance on loading laundry correctly, observing load limits, and avoiding damage.
Explains steps like load adjustment, foam detection, and child lock activation.
Steps for modifying or cancelling a programme and end-of-cycle procedures.
Describes the i-DOS system, its compartments, and how it automatically doses detergent.
Explains illuminated indicators, selecting dosage strengths, and topping up dispensers.
Details how to set basic dosage levels for detergent and fabric softener based on water hardness.
Instructions for manually adding detergents or cleaning aids and precautions for handling.
Explains sensor functions like automatic load sensing, unbalanced load detection, and AquaSensor.
Describes the load sensor and its indication on the display panel.
Explains how the machine provides a recommended detergent dosage percentage.
Cleaning instructions for the exterior and control panel of the appliance.
Guidance on cleaning the drum, including using the Drum clean programme.
Information on descaling the appliance, recommending correct detergent usage to avoid it.
Step-by-step guide on how to empty and clean the i-DOS detergent drawer and its components.
Instructions for performing emergency draining and clearing a blocked drain pump.
Steps to unblock the drain hose and siphon connection.
Procedure for cleaning the filter in the water supply hose to ensure proper water intake.
Procedure to open the washing machine door in case of power failure or other issues.
Explains various error messages and codes displayed on the panel and their remedies.
Troubleshooting steps for water leaks, including checking the drain hose and inlet hose.
Identifies common causes for the appliance not filling with water and their solutions.
Addresses issues with the detergent dispenser not indicating low levels correctly.
Guidance on correcting incorrect detergent or fabric softener usage in dispensers.
Advice on cleaning dispensers when detergent or fabric softener has solidified.
Troubleshooting steps when the washing machine door fails to unlock.
Common reasons why a wash programme may not initiate and how to resolve them.
Explains that initial drum movement might be an internal motor test, not a fault.
Troubleshooting steps for issues related to the appliance not draining water.
Clarifies that low water visibility in the drum is normal and not a fault.
Explains that unbalanced loads or selected settings can affect spin performance.
Addresses reasons for damp laundry, including spin speed and the 'Less Ironing' option.
Explains that repeated spin cycles might be due to imbalance detection.
Notes that programme duration can vary due to imbalance adjustments.
Explains that programme sequence optimisation can alter the displayed duration.
Addresses residual water in the dispenser and how to clean it if necessary.
Recommends running the Drum clean programme to remove odours.
Suggests checking dispenser fill levels for drips on the door seal.
Explains that changing i-DOS settings requires confirmation and may reset defaults.
Troubleshooting steps for noise and vibration, including appliance alignment and securing feet.
Advises checking power supply, fuses, or calling after-sales service for display issues.
Suggests using phosphate-free detergents or a rinse cycle for residue.
Table detailing energy, water, and time consumption for various wash programmes.
Lists standard cotton programmes used for energy efficiency testing according to EU directive.
Lists the items provided with the washing machine and advises checking for damage.
Lists recommended tools for installation and alignment.
Warnings related to the weight of the machine, lifting, and cable management.
Guidelines for installing the appliance within a kitchenette, including recess and worktop requirements.
Instructions for removing transport locks before first use and for re-inserting them for relocation.
Provides diagrams and specifications for water supply and drain hose lengths.
Detailed instructions on connecting the water supply hose, including pressure requirements and safety.
Explains how to connect the drain hose to a washbasin, siphon, or drain pipe, with safety notes.
Steps for levelling the appliance using its feet to ensure stability and reduce noise.
Crucial safety information and requirements for connecting the appliance to the electrical supply.
Instructions for the initial run of the washing machine without laundry to flush out test water.
Guidelines and precautions for safely transporting the washing machine, including emptying dispensers.
Details the warranty conditions for the Aqua-Stop system and compensation for water damage.
Warning about electric shock risk from live components and proper plug handling.
Caution against injuries from protruding parts, climbing, or reaching into the drum.
Details on preventing child access, suffocation, poisoning, and injury from hot surfaces.
Information on responsible disposal of packaging and appliance according to WEEE directive.
Advice on saving energy and detergent through efficient loading, prewash, and temperature settings.
Identifies key external components of the washing machine with numbered labels.
Details the functions of buttons and the programme selector on the appliance's control panel.
Explains how to navigate and interpret information displayed on the appliance's screen.
Instructions on preparing laundry, including checking pockets and closing zippers.
Guidelines for sorting laundry based on fabric type, colour, and soiling level.
Guidance on choosing the right detergent based on fabric care labels and common laundry types.
Tips for reducing energy and detergent use for different soiling levels.
Details main wash programmes, their suitable fabrics, and key settings like load and temperature.
Steps to prepare the appliance, including checking installation and connecting water.
Instructions on turning on the machine, selecting programmes, and understanding default settings.
Guidance on loading laundry correctly, observing load limits, and avoiding damage.
Explains steps like load adjustment, foam detection, and child lock activation.
Steps for modifying or cancelling a programme and end-of-cycle procedures.
Describes the i-DOS system, its compartments, and how it automatically doses detergent.
Explains illuminated indicators, selecting dosage strengths, and topping up dispensers.
Details how to set basic dosage levels for detergent and fabric softener based on water hardness.
Instructions for manually adding detergents or cleaning aids and precautions for handling.
Explains sensor functions like automatic load sensing, unbalanced load detection, and AquaSensor.
Describes the load sensor and its indication on the display panel.
Explains how the machine provides a recommended detergent dosage percentage.
Cleaning instructions for the exterior and control panel of the appliance.
Guidance on cleaning the drum, including using the Drum clean programme.
Information on descaling the appliance, recommending correct detergent usage to avoid it.
Step-by-step guide on how to empty and clean the i-DOS detergent drawer and its components.
Instructions for performing emergency draining and clearing a blocked drain pump.
Steps to unblock the drain hose and siphon connection.
Procedure for cleaning the filter in the water supply hose to ensure proper water intake.
Procedure to open the washing machine door in case of power failure or other issues.
Explains various error messages and codes displayed on the panel and their remedies.
Troubleshooting steps for water leaks, including checking the drain hose and inlet hose.
Identifies common causes for the appliance not filling with water and their solutions.
Addresses issues with the detergent dispenser not indicating low levels correctly.
Guidance on correcting incorrect detergent or fabric softener usage in dispensers.
Advice on cleaning dispensers when detergent or fabric softener has solidified.
Troubleshooting steps when the washing machine door fails to unlock.
Common reasons why a wash programme may not initiate and how to resolve them.
Explains that initial drum movement might be an internal motor test, not a fault.
Troubleshooting steps for issues related to the appliance not draining water.
Clarifies that low water visibility in the drum is normal and not a fault.
Explains that unbalanced loads or selected settings can affect spin performance.
Addresses reasons for damp laundry, including spin speed and the 'Less Ironing' option.
Explains that repeated spin cycles might be due to imbalance detection.
Notes that programme duration can vary due to imbalance adjustments.
Explains that programme sequence optimisation can alter the displayed duration.
Addresses residual water in the dispenser and how to clean it if necessary.
Recommends running the Drum clean programme to remove odours.
Suggests checking dispenser fill levels for drips on the door seal.
Explains that changing i-DOS settings requires confirmation and may reset defaults.
Troubleshooting steps for noise and vibration, including appliance alignment and securing feet.
Advises checking power supply, fuses, or calling after-sales service for display issues.
Suggests using phosphate-free detergents or a rinse cycle for residue.
Table detailing energy, water, and time consumption for various wash programmes.
Lists standard cotton programmes used for energy efficiency testing according to EU directive.
Lists the items provided with the washing machine and advises checking for damage.
Lists recommended tools for installation and alignment.
Warnings related to the weight of the machine, lifting, and cable management.
Guidelines for installing the appliance within a kitchenette, including recess and worktop requirements.
Instructions for removing transport locks before first use and for re-inserting them for relocation.
Provides diagrams and specifications for water supply and drain hose lengths.
Detailed instructions on connecting the water supply hose, including pressure requirements and safety.
Explains how to connect the drain hose to a washbasin, siphon, or drain pipe, with safety notes.
Steps for levelling the appliance using its feet to ensure stability and reduce noise.
Crucial safety information and requirements for connecting the appliance to the electrical supply.
Instructions for the initial run of the washing machine without laundry to flush out test water.
Guidelines and precautions for safely transporting the washing machine, including emptying dispensers.
Details the warranty conditions for the Aqua-Stop system and compensation for water damage.
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