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- Page 1 Operating instructions Washing machine Spirit xTra 515...
- Page 2 Symbols Please read the instructions. Warnings are marked with a warning triangle! The text gives information how a dangerous situation can be avoided! Signal words indicate the severity of the danger, if not avoided. Warning means that possible personal injuries, and potentially life-threatening injuries may occur Important...
- Page 3 Please read these instructions carefully to enable you to use all the possibilities and advantages of your new washing machine. Please note in particular the safety informations and the enclosed guarantee and customer services booklet. We hope you will be very happy with your new Schulthess machine. Your Schulthess Maschinen AG...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Content Safety and safety measures ..........6 Disposal . - Page 5 Programme options ............36 Express .
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Page 6: Safety And Safety Measures
Safety and safety measures dangers resulting from the use of the machine. Do not let children play The enclosed documents contain with the machine. Do not let children important information on the carry out cleaning and user mainte- installation, use and safety of the nance without supervision. - Page 7 from manufacturer or customer Components sticking out from the service). machine (e.g. loading door) may ► Do not immerse the aquastop break off and cause injuries, when valve in water. used for lifting. Always unplug the machine from Do not grip the appliance on ►...
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Page 8: Safety For Children
Safety for children Safety during installation Warning Warning Risk of injury! Risk of injury! Children are in danger of injury or If the machine is to be placed on a life-threatening situations, when plinth, it must be mounted accord- playing with the machine. ing to the installation instructions, Keep children under 3 years otherwise this involves danger of... - Page 9 Observe when washing ► Make certain that transport safety devices have been removed (see installation instructions). Reinstall the transport safety devices for transport temporarily. ► The maximum load is 8 kg of dry textiles. The water used in washing and ►...
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Page 10: Disposal
Disposal Packaging from your new machine Disposal of your old machine All packaging materials used are environ- Please do not keep your old machine and mentally friendly and reusable. All card is under no circumstances dispose of it in made of 80 – 100 % recycled paper. Wood is your normal waste. -
Page 11: Washing Tips
Washing tips Detergent Water hardness Water hardness plays an essential role in You can use all powder, compact (con- washing and it is divided in three groups: centrated), tablet and liquid detergents Hardness French German commonly available for use in automatic (°fH) (°dH) washing machines. -
Page 12: Water Softeners
heavily soiled Liquid detergents and start time pre-selection Clearly visible soiling and stains. Increased dosing as per the dosing If poured directly into the detergent drawer, ► recommendation. liquid detergent slowly runs out of the Pre-treat stains. detergent dispenser during the pre-set time ►... - Page 13 Soaking agents Impregnating agent Choose the programme option Soak. Garments can be evenly and permanently ► compart- Add the soaking agents to impregnated in the washing machine. ► ment of the detergent drawer. Breathable all-weather clothing such as GoreTex or SympaTex must only be treated Fabric softener, fabric conditioner with the specifically designated impreg- Before adding thick fabric softener add...
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Page 14: Environmentally Compatible Washing
Environmentally compatible Knitwear made wholly or partly from wool washing must also be labelled «non-felting» or «machine washable», otherwise there is a risk of felting during the washing process. Your washing machine will operate most efficiently and most environmentally friendly Important if you fill it with the maximum laundry Textiles with metal reinforcements can dam-... -
Page 15: Stain Removal
Stain removal Dyeing textiles in the washing machine Stains that are not pre-treated may Starting and interrupting the become set on the textiles during the wash. Such stains may be permanent programme or can only be removed with very strong Choose the washing programme ►... -
Page 16: Machine Description
Machine description Detergent drawer Control and display area Maintenance hatch Loading door... - Page 17 ECO / 30° Cotton 40° Cotton 40° Cotton Powerclean On / Off Sportswear, Outdoor Back in the menu Homecare Scroll backwards Favorites Scroll forwards Businesswear Start programme Supersilent Open the door Time preset Eco programmes Standard programmes Settings Page number programme menu...
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Page 18: Detergent Drawer
Detergent Drawer Powder / concentrated detergent or tabs Lift and push back. ► Compartment Liquid detergent Detergent for prewash and soaking. Compartment Detergent for the main wash, bleach, modular detergent, starch, water sof- tener for soap programme. Compartment Fabric softener and other laundry care additives for the final rinse. -
Page 19: First-Time Use
First-time use Turn on machine Install the machine according to the ► On / Off installation instructions. Press button . After ► Do not connect an appliance which starting, the main menu is displayed. ► displays visible damage. Make certain that transport safety ►... -
Page 20: Washing
Washing Preparing the appliance Selecting and starting the wash programme Screw on pump cover. ► Switch on the power supply. ► Open the water tap. ► ECO / 30° Cotton Turn on machine On / Off Press button ► 40° Cotton After starting, the main menu is 40°... -
Page 21: Changing The Programme
Selected options change colour and are Adding the detergent ► shown in the upper part of the display. Please observe the notes under ► Machine description / Detergent If necessary, cancel the selection by ► drawer. tapping the light bar again. Adding laundry Important Make sure that there is no foreign body... - Page 22 Changing programme after Skipping to the next programme start programme step 40° Cotone 40° Cotone 0:57 h 0:57 h max. 8.0 kg max. 8.0 kg 1500 rpm 1500 rpm Express Express Washing Washing Cancel Cancel Forward Forward Cancel Forward Press the light bar next to until Press the light bar next to ►...
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Page 23: Interrupting The Programme
Interrupting the programme 40° Cotton 0:01 h max. 8.0 kg 1600 rpm On / Off Press button until the ► Rinse + following window is displayed: Programme stopped Cancel Forward The water will be drained and the pro- ► gramme ends. Stop Continue Adding more laundry... -
Page 24: Ending Programme With Rinsing Stop
The laundry can be spun after Programme stopped rinse stop Press button . The water will be ► Add laundry and close door. pumped out and the laundry spun. Child lock active Settings / Child lock. Follow the directions on the display. ►... -
Page 25: Programme End
Programme end After the wash 0:01 h Remove any foreign objects (e.g. paper ► max. 8.0 kg clips) from the drum and rubber seal, to The programme end is shown. avoid iron stains. Programme end When crease protection is turned on, Leave the door open or opened by a ►... -
Page 26: Programme Survey
Programme survey max. Care washing symbol load Wash programmes Fabric ECO programmes 8,0 kg 40° Cotton ECO Towelling, jeans, pullover, T-shirts, socks 60° Cotton ECO 8,0 kg Bed linen, aprons, jeans, towels, shirts, underwear 8,0 kg 90° Cotton ECO Bed and table linen, towels, aprons, underwear 4,0 kg 40°... - Page 27 Always check the care symbols on the fabrics Approx. Approx. Approx. duration water power cons. Comments hours cons. litre Reduced energy consumption with unchanged cleaning power ► Coloured cotton 1:12 0,45 1:22 ► Coloured cotton, line ► White and colourfast cotton and line 1:37 ►...
- Page 28 max. Care washing symbol load Wash programmes Fabric 4,0 kg 40° Cotton Jeans, pullover, T-shirts, socks Powerclean 8,0 kg 60° Cotton Bed linen, aprons, jeans, towels, shirts, underwear 4,0 kg 60° Cotton Bed linen, aprons, jeans, towels, shirts, Powerclean underwear 30°...
- Page 29 Approx. Approx. Approx. duration water power cons. Comments hours cons. litre ► Coloured cotton, quick wash 0:57 0,75 Small and medium loads ► Coloured cotton, line 1:07 ► Coloured cotton, line, quick wash 0:57 Small and medium loads ► 0:55 0,45 Easy care cotton, mixed fibres or textiles with synthetic fibres...
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Page 30: Sportswear, Outdoor
max. Care washing symbol load Wash programmes Fabric 4,0 kg 70° Baby clothes Baby clothes: Diapers, onesies 4,0 kg 40° Baby clothes Baby clothes: Onesies, rompers, overalls, pyjamas, shirts, pants 8,0 kg Rinse, spin For rinsing hand-washed textiles 8,0 kg Spin 70°... - Page 31 ► Hygienically cleans the drum and washing liquor tanks and prevents odour build-up ► Using the Schulthess machine cleaner gives you optimal results ► Modern textiles from microfibre or with a 0:59 0,25 high percentage of microfibre, e.g.
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Page 32: Homecare
max. Care washing symbol load Wash programmes Fabric Homecare 2,0 kg 40° Curtains Curtains labelled as machine washable 2,4 kg 60° Down, cushion Blankets, pillows, jackets, sleeping bags Feather, down, synthetic or natural hair stuffing 8,0 kg 60° Terry towels Terry towels: Bath towels, hand towels, bath ropes Businesswear... - Page 33 Approx. Approx. Approx. duration water power cons. Comments hours cons. litre ► Mixed fibre fabrics or synthetics 1:05 ► De-select spinning for curtains prone to creasing ► With pre-rinse. Add the detergent to compartment ► Press the air out of the laundry before washing, 1:26 0,75 so that the down is wetted faster...
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Page 34: Special Programmes
Special programmes Impregnating Pressing the symbol button the menu of the respective programme Clothing must be washed thoroughly group is called up. and rinsed with cleaning vinegar before impregnating. Sportswear, outdoor Add the laundry. ► com- Pour the cleaning vinegar into ►... -
Page 35: Homecare
Homecare Favorites Because of their high water level and Your 6 most frequently used programmes low spin speed, homecare programmes (including selected options) are auto- are particularly well suited for house- matically saved under the star button. Time preset, Rinsing stop hold textiles made of mixed fabrics and synthetics. -
Page 36: Programme Options
Programme options Prewash By also selecting one or more options, ► a wash programme can be specifically tailored to the particular characteristics For particularly heavily soiled laundry of the laundry. with bad stains (e.g. blood, protein-con- Programme options are only activated taining stains etc.) as well as occupa- ►... -
Page 37: Speed
Rinsing stop Notice The temperature cannot be lowered for The «Rinsing stop» function is used to Autoclean programme. avoid creasing of sensitive fabrics. The laundry is held in the last rinse water. You can end the programme by draining ► Speed the water without spinning or by spinning (see... -
Page 38: Supersilent
Time preset 60° Easy care 2:27 h max. 4.0 kg 800 rpm Soaking Programme start Time preset With the option ► 03.12. 13:30 start time of the programme can be delayed and thus suit your lifestyle (e.g. Cancel Forward taking advantage of cheaper night-time The selected programme starts auto- ►... - Page 39 60° Easy care 0:39 h max. 4.0 kg 800 rpm Time preset Program start 03.12. 21:00 Cancel Forward The selected programme starts auto- ► matically when the start time is reached. Pressing the start button again cancels ► time preset and the washing programme can be started immediately.
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Page 40: Settings
Settings Your washing machine has basic settings from the factory. The settings can be Settings adapted to the users individual needs either Language when first used or later using the following functions. Date The settings can only be changed if no wash Time programme is running. -
Page 41: Menu Settings
Menu settings Display programme time Duration * ► * = Default setting The display shows the remaining time of the programme. Language ► English * ► The display shows when the programme Français ► will be finished. Deutsch ► Italiano ►... -
Page 42: Extra Rinse
Extra rinse Soap wash programme Off * Off * ► ► ► ► Additional rinsing improves the rinse A programme sequence optimised for result in soft water areas or for allergy the use of soap detergents by using sufferers. and extra rinse cycle to more thoroughly The selected setting affects all washing rinse out the soap detergent. - Page 43 Hold the light bar in the upper Switch off the machine ► right (is not lit!). pressed down Settings for switching of the machine At the same time press the desired ► automatically: button. ► The machine always remains switched on. Deleting favorites On * ►...
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Page 44: Automatic Door Opening
Crease protection Cool down Off * ► ► 30 min * ► ► Damage to older drains can be prevent- ► At the end of the programme a crease ed by adding cold water to the boil wash protection phase (loosening up of cycle at the end of the washing process. -
Page 45: Cleaning And Maintenance
Cleaning and Maintenance Caution Cleaning the drum Danger of electric shock! Rust marks caused by metal parts ► Switch off the power supply to the standing still for lengthy periods can be ► machine before cleaning. removed with a chlorine-free cleaning Under no circumstances spray the product (look at the description of the ►... -
Page 46: Frost Protection
Frost protection Cleaning the detergent drawer If your washing machine is in a room Cleaning the inside (weekly) susceptible to frost, all residual water must be removed from the detergent pump and the water supply and drain hoses immediately after use. Emptying the water supply hose Notice Decrease the pressure in the inlet hose... -
Page 47: Emergency Emptying
Emergency emptying Emergency emptying is necessary if: Check drain The error message ► appears. The pump is blocked by a foreign body ► (e.g. buttons, paper clip, fluff). The water cannot be pumped out. ► Clean the insert and the detergent ►... -
Page 48: Cleaning The Filter In The Water Inlet
Warning Risk of scalding!! When washing at high temperature the suds may be very hot. Let the suds cool down before draining! Close the maintenance hatch. ► Switch the mains power back on. ► Select any washing programme and end ►... - Page 49 Switch off the power supply. ► Screw off the aquastop valve at the tap. ► Pull out the filter using a pair of long ► nose plier and rinse it out under running water. Reinsert the filter and connect the ►...
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Page 50: Problems
Problems Warning Improper repairs can result in severe accidents, damages and operation malfunctions! Do not make any changes, manipulations or attempt repairs using tools such as screw- drivers, etc. Minor problems which you can rectify yourself ER R O R MES S AG E S ON T H E D I S PL AY (is not lit!) and at the Child lock active... - Page 51 The water drain at the installation site is clogged. Cleaning and Carry out an emergency emptying (see ► Maintenance / Emergency emptying) and clean the drain siphon (built-in siphon). Press the start button after you correct the malfunction. ► The position of the drain hose is too high. The maximum ►...
- Page 52 Water level too high Too much foam in the washing machine, spinning has not been effected. There are two possibilities to solve the problem: ► Option A Stop the programme by pressing button Cancel. ► Mix approx. 30 ml conditioner and approx. 1 litre water. ►...
- Page 53 E R RO R ME SSAG E S F – – Acknowledge the error message with OK. «Error F ––» ► is displayed Machine restarts. Press the door until you hear the lock snap shut. ► Select a programme again and press button ►...
- Page 54 Programme end Loading door Wait until the message is displayed. cannot be opened Open the door Press button ► Option Rinsing stop selected. Washing / Ending programme To proceed further, see ► with rinsing stop. Power outage or defect appliance. Customer service).
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Page 55: Extra Rinse Function
Drum lighting The LED is defective. does not work For safety reasons the LED must only be replaced by the ► customer service or a qualified specialist. WASH IN G AN D WAS HIN G R E S ULT Detergent residue in compartment The blue is in the position... - Page 56 Grey residue (soap The normal amount of detergent is not always sufficient scum) on the washing for soiling from ointments, fats or oils. Increase the amount for the next wash. ► Select the maximum permitted temperature for the fabrics. ► Grey stains on Grey stains may be caused by cosmetics or fabric softener the washing...
- Page 57 Tear and hole It might be a case of normal wear or mechanical damage formation, fibre wear of textiles, which already existed before washing. of the laundry Remove any foreign articles from the laundry before washing. ► Close hooks, zips and Velcro closures before washing. ►...
- Page 58 SP INN ING AN D N OI S E Pump noise No error! Intake noise and «Emptying» noise by the detergent solution pump is normal. Repeated spinning The appliance detected an imbalance and is rectifying the imbalance by spinning repeatedly. Poor spin result The machine has detected an imbalance that it was unable to rectify.
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Page 59: Technical Specifications
Technical specifications Product data sheet for household washing machines according to EC regulation no. 1061 / 2010 Schulthess Model name / identifier Spirit xTra 515 Nominal capacity kg 8,0 Energy efficiency class A +++ (highest efficiency) to D (lowest efficiency) -
Page 60: Customer Service
Customer service 24 h telephone service: Check whether you can correct the fault yourself before you call customer service Tel. 0844 888 222 (see chapter Problems). Fax 0844 888 223 If advice is required, costs may be incurred if a service technician is required, even Give customer services the error message during the guarantee period. -
Page 61: Notes
Notes... - Page 62 Notes...
- Page 64 Headquarters and Production Schulthess Maschinen AG Landstrasse 37, 8633 Wolfhausen ZH Tel. + 41 (0) 55 253 51 11 info@schulthess.ch www.schulthess.ch Österreich Schulthess Maschinen GmbH A-1130 Wien, Hetzendorferstrasse 191 Tel. + 43 (0) 1 803 98 00 www.schulthess.at Brief instruction Follow the safety instructions in this manual! Turn on the power switch and open the water tap.
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