contents safety warnings ........................4 unpacking ..........................8 installation ........................... 9 installing your washer dryer....................9 choosing the right location for your washer dryer ............9 moving and installing ....................... 10 removing the transit bolts ....................10 moving the washer dryer from one location to another ..........10 hose and cable lengths ....................11 levelling the washer dryer ....................11 water supply hose ......................11...
safety warnings For your continued safety and to reduce the risk of injury or electric shock, please follow all the safety precautions listed below. WARNING! • Never stop the appliance before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated.
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• Before you start using the machine, turn the tap on to check that the hose is properly connected. If it’s not, there may be a water leak. • Do not put too much laundry or detergent into the machine. It may cause issues with the machine or laundry.
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similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. • Unplug from the power socket before cleaning and maintenance of the machine. • Do not touch the mains lead or mains plug with wet hands. It may cause an electric shock. •...
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lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children unless they are older than 8 and supervised.
Thank you for purchasing your new Kenwood Washer Dryer. These operating instructions will help you use it properly and safely. We recommend that you spend some time reading this installation/instruction manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features it offers.
installation installation installing your washer dryer Please Read And Follow The Instructions Carefully. • In addition to the instructions mentioned here, special regulations of the relevant water and power supply companies may apply. If in doubt, have the machine connected by a qualified technician.
installation moving and installing removing the transit bolts Four transit bolts keep the interior of the machine in place while it’s being moved. They need to be removed before installation. Use a spanner (not supplied) and follow the instructions detailed below. Don’t run the machine without removing the transit bolts, as this can cause excessive vibrations and may damage your machine.
installation hose and cable lengths How to connect from the left side How to connect from the right side ~80cm ~130cm ~40cm ~90cm 110 -135cm levelling the washer dryer There are levelling feet on the underside. They must be adjusted to make sure the machine is level.
installation connecting the water supply hose 1. To prevent leakage from the connection 3/4” 3/4” joints, ensure the rubber washer seals are fitted to each end of the water supply hose. min. 10 mm min. 10 mm Do not use without the seals in place. Plastic joint 2.
installation connecting to the mains supply For your safety: • Do not use a mains plug adapter or extension cable. • If the mains cable or mains plug are damaged, stop using them and call a qualified technician for assistance. •...
the control panel Programme Selection Dial Different programmes can be selected according to your LED Display requirements. To set your Favourite • The delay icon will be on to indicate the delay time. programme, turn the dial to the • After the wash procedure begins, the display will show the wash desired programme, adjust the remaining time, spin speed and other function options.
preparation Read the following to understand how best to prepare your laundry for washing. organising laundry • Read the washing label on each garment to help you sort your washing into different loads. • Sort the laundry by colour, type of fabric and by how soiled it is. This will help you choose the correct programme and temperature for each wash.
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• Apply detergent and softener according to the washing amount, the soiling level, the water hardness in your area and the manufacturer’s instructions of these products. • Do not use the machine when the detergent drawer is removed. It may cause water leak or it may not work normally.
before first use Before washing your clothes for the first time, run a full wash programme first: 1. Connect the machine to the mains power supply and the water supply. 2. Put a small amount of detergent in the detergent drawer. Close the drawer. 3.
6. Add detergent into the detergent drawer. The quantity of detergent will depend on the amount of laundry, the degree of soiling and the water hardness. Use the amount of detergent suggested on the packaging. 7. Press the Start/Pause button to start the washing. 8.
selecting the programme Here are the available programmes, additional functions and option settings. Water temperature can be selected separately for certain programmes. Option Detergent Box Wash/ Default Default Default Speed Temp.(˚C) Time (Min) Case Case Softener (rpm) Load(kg) Case Programme 10.0 1600 Cotton ECO...
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“1 Hour W/D” programme is suitable for the washing and drying of small and thin synthetic items. For big and thick items (such as big towels and jeans), using this programme may not dry the thick items completely. • Washing times depend on programme and temperature settings selected. •...
important information washing delicates (wool and silk) • Silk laundry loads: 2kg or less • Approximate Weights: - Wool sweater (400g) - Silk blouse / under garment (200g) - Trousers (400g) adding delicate laundry items to the drum • Close zips and buttons. •...
maintenance - cleaning the washer dryer Always unplug the machine before cleaning. cleaning the drum Any rust left inside the drum by metal articles must be removed immediately with chlorine-free detergent. Never use steel wool. cleaning the exterior of your washer dryer •...
cleaning the drain filter Be careful not to burn yourself while cleaning the drain filter. Water draining from the filter compartment may be hot after a high temperature wash. Before cleaning the drain filter, switch off and unplug the machine. 1.
hints and tips Issues Solutions Buttons don’t work. • Child lock is activated. Deactivate the child lock function. • The machine is operating a programme. • The Programme Selection Dial was turned to a different programme. Door doesn’t open. • Door lock may be active. •...
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There’s not much foam. • This can happen if you’ve put powder detergent directly into the drum – you must put it in the detergent drawer. • The amount of foam can vary, depending on the temperature, level and softness of your water. •...
questions and answers Issues Reasons Solutions • Check if the door is closed tightly. • Check if power plug is inserted well. Machine cannot • Check if water supply tap is opened. start up • Check if Start/Pause button is pressed. •...
error codes Display Reason Solutions • Open the water tap, to check if the inlet hose is Inlet water problem squashed or kinked, check if the filter in the inlet valve while washing is blocked or not; check if the water pressure is too low.
K10W7D18 model rated voltage 220-240 V~ 50Hz maximum current 10 A rated power input 2000 W drying power input 1300 W dimension (H x W x D) Approx. 847 mm x 595 mm x 635 mm net weight Approx. 73 kg...
Brand: Kenwood Model: K10W7D18 Energy efficiency class [on a scale of A (more efficient) to G (less efficient)]: A Energy consumption per kg (washing, spinning & drying): 0.68 EU Eco-label: N/A Energy consumption (washing, spinning & drying): 6.80 kWh Energy consumption (washing &...
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DSG Retail Ltd. (co. no. 504877) 1 Portal Way, London, W3 6RS, UK Manufactured for DSG Retail Limited under Licence from Fisher & Paykel Appliances Italy SpA. DSG Retail Limited is responsible for after sales service. IB-K10W7D18-180412V1...
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