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Washing Machine for the first time. It also contains valuable Troubleshooting tips so that you can solve faults without having to call for a service engineer. Instruction Manual for your Baumatic BWD1300 60CM FULL HEIGHT WASHER-DRYER...
CONTENTS Specifications ……….…………….………….…………..………………. 3 Important Safety Information……….…..….……..…..…………………..4 Your Washing Machine’s Control Panel…...……..…...……………5-7 Cautions and Advice ………….…………..……...……………………….8 Before Using your Washer-Dryer ………………….…………..…….9-10 Tips for Loading Laundry / Guide to Washing Labels ..………..…..11 Filling your Washing Machine’s Dispenser Drawer with Detergent …………………………………..……………,.…12 WASHING-DRYING PROGRAMME TABLE ……………………..…13-14 Tips on Washing your Clothes / Running your Washer-Dryer ……………………………………………………….…………………...15-16...
washing programmes Wash load : 5.5 kg Maximum spin speed : 1300 rpm Energy Consumption Water consumption Energy consumption Water consumption Energy consumption Water consumption Intensive Pre-wash rinse Spin speed select (550 or 1300) Delayed start 1 cycle of wash 200 cycles of wash 1 cycle of wash 200 cycles of wash...
WARNING: THIS IS IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. PLEASE READ THIS BEFORE USING YOUR WASHING MACHINE. DO NOT USE AN EXTENSION CORD OR PLUG INTO A MULTIPLE SOCKET. DO NOT INSERT A PLUG WITH A DAMAGED CORD OR THAT IS BROKEN INTO THE SOCKET. IF THE CORD IS DAMAGED IT SHOULD BE REPLACED BY THE MANUFACTURER OR APPOINTED SERVICE AGENT.
Your BDW1300W’s Control Panel Key to above figure: P – Programme Selector Turn this knob to select a washing programme, depending on the dirtiness of your laundry. To set the programme, firstly ensure that your appliance is OFF (i.e., the position of the ‘ON/OFF’ button is out) and turn the knob clockwise until the needle points to the mark matching the programme you want to use.
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S – Drying time selector This knob adjusts the drying time according to the weight and type of material. See the notes below for guidance. Resistant materials drying of the washing cycle for all available programmes for cotton by using this knob to select the required position as indicated in the PROGRAMME TABLE SEE PAGES 13-14 Delicate materials drying...
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R – 550 / 1000 – 1200 – 1300 rpm Push-Button Selects the spin speed of last minutes of the cotton programmes. Pushing the Button OUT will make the spin speed go through a 1000 – 1200 – 1300 rpm cycle. Pushing the Button IN will reduce the spin speed to 550 rpm for this cycle.
Cautions & advice about using your washer-dryer In order to get maximum satisfaction and performance from your washer-dryer, please ensure you follow the instructions given below: Select the clothes load correctly and choose the appropriate programme. Before opening the door, check that there is no water in the machine and the pilot light is off.
Before Using your BWD1300 NOTE: (*VERY IMPORTANT*) – You must ensure that the transportation bolts have been removed before you attempt to use your Washing Machine, OTHERWISE you will damage or destroy your appliance. See page 27 for instructions. Only once you are sure this has been done can you do...
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Before Loading your Washer-Dryer NOTE: Before putting the clothes into the machine: o Separate the clothes into 3 lots (cotton, synthetics and wool). Within each group, separate the coloureds from the whites. *NOTE – see next page for tips. Once the clothes have been separated, you can put them into the drum of the washing machine, separately and according to colour and group, loose, piece by piece.
Tips for loading your laundry: Never wash your white coloured clothes together. Since your coloured clothes may shed dye on the first wash, wash them separately. (PLEASE SEE THE CHART BELOW TO UNDERSTAND YOUR WASHING LABELS) WASHING LABELS & THEIR MEANINGS Be careful that no metal plastic or metal...
Dispenser Drawer with Detergent • ‘HOW MUCH DETERGENT SHOULD I USE?’ • NOTE: You will need more detergent for washing cycles containing dirtier clothes. o For very dirty clothes, select a programme with pre-washing, fill compartment 1 with ¼ of the amount of the detergent you are putting in compartment 2.
Tips on washing your clothes. Dirtiness Sort the clothes according to dirtiness. Give special treatment to those which are very dirty or have got difficult stains. Treat very dirty areas like collars and cuffs before washing. Wash clothes that are only slightly dirty in short programmes.
Starting a Washing Programme • Adjust the PROGRAMME KNOB to a programme you want to run • Adjust the TEMPERATURE KNOB ( pictured at right temperature at which you want to wash your laundry. NOTE: You cannot select a higher temperature using this knob than the temperature of the washing programme you have selected...
Programme NOTE : YOU CAN ONLY SET YOUR APPLIANCE TO WASH AND DRY A WASHLOAD BEFORE A WASHING CYCLE IF YOU HAVE SET A HALF-LOAD PROGRAMME AND ARE WASHING A HALF LOAD OF LAUNDRY. CAUTION: YOU CANNOT DEFEAT THIS RESTRICTION BY PLACING A FULL LOAD IN YOUR APPLIANCE’S DRUM AND SELECTING THE HALF LOAD FUNCTION FROM THE CONTROL PANEL.
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1) Place or leave a maximum of 2kgs of clothes in the drum of your appliance. 2) Select the required heat level either on FULL HEAT for normal fabrics or HALF HEAT for delicates. 3) Turn the dryer timer to the required time.
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE: Please note: Disconnect the power supply before attempting maintenance or cleaning your washing machine. Cleaning the outlet filter. If you are using the drying feature on your appliance, you will need to clean this out after every 3-4 washes. If you have been drying clothes that will leave a lot of fluff or lint, you will then need to clean this filter out after each such cycle.
DETERGENT DRAWER Detergents may form sediment in your detergent drawer or in the housing of the detergent drawer over time. • To clean the sediment, pull out the detergent drawer from time to time. To pull out the detergent drawer •...
Cleaning the Cabinet Clean the exterior surface of your machine with lukewarm water and a cleaning substance that will not harm or scratch the cabinet. After rinsing with clean water, wipe it with a soft and dry cloth. PLEASE NOTE: If your appliance is installed in a location where the ambient temperature can fall below 0 (once before you know your machine will be unused for a long time).
TROUBLESHOOTING – machine have a problem, checking the problem against this chart may keep you from needing to call for service! PROBLEM Your Machine doesn’t Work Your Machine isn’t taking in Water Your Machine is vibrating PROBABLE CAUSE It is unplugged Your fuse is defective.
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PROBLEM Your Washing Machine is vibrating Excessive foam in the Detergent Drawer Washing is still dirty PROBABLE CAUSE You haven’t put enough clothes in the drum You have put too many clothes in the drum Your machine is resting against a rigid object, You’ve put in too much detergent.
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PROBLEM The Water drains from your Washing Machine as soon as it has filled. No water seen in the drum during the washing cycle. Detergent residue shows up on clothes Grey stains show up on the clothes The Spinning Cycle is not done or starts only after a delay The Loading Door will...
REMOVING THE TRANSPORTATION SCREWS: * PLEASE NOTE THAT FAILURE TO REMOVE THE TRANSPORTATION SCREWS WILL RESULT IN YOUR GUARANTEE BECOMING VOID! * o THE TRANSPORTATION SCREWS, WHICH CAN BE FOUND AT THE REAR OF YOUR WASHING MACHINE, MUST BE TAKEN OFF BEFORE YOU CAN USE YOUR MACHINE.
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INSTALLING YOUR BWD1300 Washer- Dryer Before installing, it is very important that you familiarise yourself with your Washing Machine’s dimensions. Please see the illustration below for details: Your Washer Dryer requires the space shown here: 600 mm 555 mm 860 mm...
*REMINDER: WARNING! (PLEASE NOTE) Baumatic Ltd are not responsible for any damages arising out of usage following failure to earth (ground) your appliance. CONNECTING TO THE WATER MAINS •...
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• To prevent leakage from the connection joints, a seal (for machines with cold water inlet only) or seals (for machines with hot & cold water inlets) are included in the hose packing. Fit these seals at the end of the water inlet hoses on the tap side.
Baumatic Ltd will repair any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship free of charge during this period. In addition, your appliance is covered by a 5 year parts warranty. Baumatic Ltd will provide free of charge the parts required to repair the appliance, only if they are fitted by a Baumatic engineer, for any defect that arises due to faulty materials or workmanship within a period of 5 years from the original purchase date.