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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 BFW1000W FULLY ELECTRONIC...
CONTENTS Important Safety Information……………………………………………………………….….4 Your Washing Machine’s Control Panel………………………………..…….……...….5 Start / Pause Button………………………………………………………..………………………..5 Function Indicator Lights…………………………………………………….…………………..…5 Function Buttons……………………………………………………………………………………..…6 Easy Iron Function …………………………………………………………….………………………..6 Washing Your Laundry…………………………..…………………………………..……………..7 Before Loading Your Washing Machine………………………………………………..…..7 Washing Labels and their Meanings…………………………………………………………..…8 Loading Your Washing Machine……………….………………………………………………..9 Filling Your Washing Machine’s Dispenser Drawer with Detergent……9-10 Running Your Washing Machine……………………………………………………………...11 Using the Program Knob………………………………………………………………………..…11 Washing Tables……………………………………………………………………………………..12-13...
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 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.
Your Washing Machine’s Control Panel *NOTE: Your Washing Machine has soft-touch buttons. You only need to press these lightly to operate your machine. You need to make sure that the program knob has been brought fully to the STOP position before selecting a new program or changing between programs. Function indicator lights When the ‘START/PAUSE’...
Function Buttons Rinse Hold * NOTE: This function should be used when you’re not going to be taking your clothes out of your washing machine immediately after the end of a program. This will keep wrinkles from appearing, as when the button is pressed, the last rinsing water is not drained.
Washing your laundry NOTE: (*VERY IMPORTANT*) – You must ensure that the transportation bolts have been removed before you attempt to use your Washing Machine. See pages 27-29. Only once you are sure this has been done, can you do the following: 1) Plug in you machine 2) Turn on the water supply Note on using your Washing Machine for the...
Loading your Washing Machine Open the door of your washing machine. Load your clothes inside the drum one item at a time and spread them about well. When you shut the door of your machine, be careful that no pieces of clothing are jammed between the door and the gasket seal.
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*NOTE: Only use detergents for automatic washing machines. The amount that you will need for different washing loads and types will be written on the packaging of your detergent. The harder the water in your area, the more detergent you will need to use. SOFTENERS Fill the softener compartment in your detergent drawer with softener.
Running your Washing Machine Program Selection and Features Select the program that’s right for the clothes you want to wash according to the Table on the next page. THE PROGRAM KNOB With the program knob, you can select the program you’d like to wash your clothes with.
WASHING TABLES – PLEASE FIND THE TYPE OF WASHING YOU WANT TO PUT INTO YOUR WASHING MACHINE AND CHECK IT AGAINST THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT ALLOWED. ADDITIONAL DETERGENT TYPE OF EXAMPLE OF PROGRAM FUNCTION COMPART- LOAD LAUNDRY CLOTHES MENT BUTTON (Kg) Dirty, boil, cotton &...
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ADDITIONAL DETERGENT TYPE OF EXAMPLE OF PROGRAM FUNCTION COMPART- LOAD LAUNDRY CLOTHES MENT BUTTON (Kg) Nylon socks, Dirty, synthetic or synthetic mixture blouses. All baby laundry Baby laundry Slightly dirty, synth- Nylon socks, thetic or synthetic blouses mixture Sport clothes Sports clothes/ Jeans Slightly dirty,...
Starting a Washing Program • Adjust the program knob to a program you desire (see previous page) o The ‘PROGRAM READY’ light will come on. o If you want, you can select one or more additional functions. • Run the program which you have selected by pressing the ‘START/PAUSE’...
*Note when the washing cycle has ended, you will not be able to open the door right away. It will unlock approximately two minutes after the program ends. You can then open the door by pulling the handle of the door towards yourself.
MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING: Please note: Before attempting any kind of maintenance or cleaning on your washing machine: Unplug your machine Close the Water Tap WATER INLET FILTERS On the tap part of your machine’s water inlet hose and the ends of the water inlet valves, there are filters to prevent dirt and foreign materials from getting into the water.
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Remove the kick-plate by pushing it upwards with your hands away from the lower securing claws and pulling it towards yourself. Before opening the filter cover, place a cup in front of the filter cover to prevent flow of the remaining water in the machine. Loosen the filter cover by rotating it anti-clockwise and drain the water.
Cleaning the Detergent Drawer 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 washing machine is installed in a location where the ambient temperature can fall below 0 C, do °...
TROUBLESHOOTING – Should your washing machine have a problem, checking the problem against this chart may keep you from needing to call for service! PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE WHAT YOU CAN DO It is unplugged Insert the plug into the socket. Your fuse is defective.
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PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE WHAT YOU CAN DO You haven’t put enough You Washing machine’s clothes in the drum operation is unaffected. Don’t put too many clothes Your Washing You have put too many in the machine. Machine is clothes in the drum Spread your clothes more vibrating evenly.
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PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE WHAT YOU CAN DO The Water drains from your Washing The end of the water drain Place the water drain hose at a Machine as hose is in too low a better height. soon as it has position for the machine.
ERROR CODES Error Failure Probable Failure What Needs Doing Code Indicator Shut the door properly so that it ‘clicks’. If there is The ‘START/ The door is not still a problem, turn off Err 01 PAUSE’ shut properly. the machine, unplug and light blinks call the nearest authorized service centre immediately.
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Error Failure Probable Failure What Needs Doing Code Indicator The START/ Shut down your machine and PAUSE light The Heater in your unplug. Turn off your tape and Err 05 and PROGRAM machine or the heat report it to the nearest END lights are sensor has failed.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS 1) 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.
*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 •...
Environmental note o The packaging materials that Baumatic uses are environmentally friendly and can be recycled. o Please discard all packaging material with due regard for the environment.
Baumatic appliance. * 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.