Blomberg WM72200W Owner's Manual

Blomberg WM72200W Owner's Manual

Front-loading automatic washer

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To prevent accidents and machine damage, read these
instructions before installation or use. Use the washer only as
instructed in this owner's guide and installation instructions
included with your washer. Keep this guide for future reference
Front-Loading Automatic
Washer
Owner's Guide & Installation
Instructions
As an ENERGY STAR® partner,
BLOMBERG has determined that this
product meets the ENERGY STAR®
guidelines for energy efficiency.
WM72200W

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  • Page 1 Keep this guide for future reference Front-Loading Automatic Washer Owner’s Guide & Installation Instructions As an ENERGY STAR® partner, BLOMBERG has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency. WM72200W...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Your Washer Overview ......................6 Specifications ....................... 7 2 Important Safety Instructions 3 Installation Instructions The Right Location of Installation............... 13 Installation Clearances ..................14 Allowable Clearances for Undercounter Installation .......... 15 Allowable Clearances for Closet Installation ............16 Stacked Installation ....................
  • Page 3 Cleaning the water inlet strainers ................57 Cleaning the drain pump filter ................. 58 Descaling the washer ....................60 8 Troubleshooting 9 WARRANTY STATEMENT FOR THE BLOMBERG CLOTHES WASHERS 10 HOW TO GET SERVICE Owner’s Guide & Installation Instructions 5 / English...
  • Page 4: Your Washer Overview

    1 Your Washer Overview 1- Power cable 2- Top panel 3- Control panel 4- Drain hose 5- Loading door 6- Filter cap 7- Adjustable feet 8- Detergent drawer 6 / English Front-Loading Automatic Washer...
  • Page 5: Operating Instructions First Use

    4 Operating Instructions First Use WARNING • To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, read the IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS before operating this appliance. Before the first use, • Be sure that the washer is installed properly by a qualified installer or service technician in accordance with all national and local codes and requirements.
  • Page 6: Laundry Tips

    Operating Instructions WARNING • Be sure that siiica gel package, which is located inside the drum, has been removed from the washer before the first use. Granules in this package do not contain poisonous or harmful materials. It is not a detergent and it is not adible. Do not swallow. Do not use for any purpose.
  • Page 7: Preparing The Laundry

    Operating Instructions CAUTION • Wash the items which are care labeled as “machine-washable”. Do not machine wash items that are having symbol on fabric care label. • Sort the laundry according to the following fabric types, color groups and wash them separately: •...
  • Page 8: Loading The Washer

    Operating Instructions • Place small items of laundry (e.g. tights) in a cloth bag, pillow case or something similar. This can also help you to avoid searching for lost socks. • Handle curtains special care. Remove non-stainless curtain runners and lead tape. Place runners that can’t be removed in a cloth bag, pillow case or something similar.
  • Page 9: Detergent Use

    Operating Instructions • Before washing a single or a few items such as a pillow, a teddy bear, a single or a pair of shirts, sweat shirts etc, put some additional items in the drum for better load distribution and spinning. •...
  • Page 10: Detergent Quantity

    Operating Instructions CAUTION • The detergents labeled as “HE compatible” may also lead to high sudsing and inefficient tumble action. Don’t use such detergents. Always follow the instructions and information given by laundry detergent manufacturers when using these products. WARNING •...
  • Page 11: Detergent Dispenser

    Operating Instructions Light soiling No visible stains or soiling Normal soiling A few visible light stains or soiling Heavy soiling Highly visible stains or soiling Detergent Dispenser Detergent dispenser of your washer has three separate compartments for main wash detergent, fabric softener and liquid bleach.
  • Page 12: (Ii) Main Wash Detergent Compartment

    Operating Instructions (II) Main Wash Detergent Compartment Add HE (High efficiency) powder detergent to this compartment numbered as “II” before starting the wash program. Use the detergent manufacturer’s dosing cup and follow the instructions on the package. If you use a liquid detergent, be sure to use a HE (High efficiency) detergent and add detergent directly to main wash compartment before operating your washer.
  • Page 13: Liquid Fabric Softener Compartment

    Operating Instructions Liquid Fabric Softener Compartment Add the recommended amount of liquid fabric softener to the middle compartment marked as “” and dilute it with warm water to the maximum fill line. CAUTION • Especially concentrated fabric softeners must be diluted with warm water otherwise siphon may be clogged in time.
  • Page 14: (I) Liquid Chlorine Bleach Compartment

    Operating Instructions (I) Liquid Chlorine Bleach Compartment Add liquid chlorine bleach to the right compartment numbered as “I”. Measure 1/3 cup (80 ml) of bleach and pour it into the special container located in the right compartment of the dispenser. This container ensures dispensing and dilution of bleach during the first rinse of wash cycle.
  • Page 15: Selecting A Program And Operating Your Washer

    5 Selecting a Program and Operating Your Washer Control panel 1 - Program selection knob (Uppermost position On / Off) 2 - Duration information display 3 - End Time Setting button 4 - Program Follow-up indicator lights 5 - Start / Pause button 6 - Auxiliary function buttons 7 - Spin speed adjustment button 8 - Temperature adjustment button...
  • Page 16: Programs

    Selecting a Program and Operating Your Washer Programs • Heavy Duty Use to wash your heavily soiled, durable cotton and linen laundry. Heavy Soil option is automatically selected for a perfect cleansing. Heavy Soil option prolongs heating step. • Cottons / Normal You can wash your durable white and colorfast items with this cycle.
  • Page 17 Selecting a Program and Operating Your Washer • Allergen Applying a steam step at the beginning of the programme allows to soften the dirt easily. Use this programme for your laundry (baby clothes, bed sheets, bedlinen, underwear, etc. cotton items) that requires an anti-allergic and hygienic washing at high temperature with intensive and long washing cycle.
  • Page 18 Selecting a Program and Operating Your Washer • Mixed Fabric Use to wash your cotton and synthetic clothes together without sorting them. • Cool Clean Use to wash your moderately soiled and durable cotton/synthetic laundry. An effective and energy efficient washing is provided thanks to the intense washing action.
  • Page 19: Program Selection

    Selecting a Program and Operating Your Washer Program selection 1 Determine the program suitable for the type, quantity and soiling level of the laundry in accordance with the “Program and consumption table”. CAUTION • Programmes are limited with the highest spin speed appropriate for that particular type of fabric.
  • Page 20: Temperature Selection

    Selecting a Program and Operating Your Washer Temperature selection Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended temperature level for the selected programme appears on the temperature indicator. CAUTION • If the programme has not reached the heating step, you can change the temperature without switching the product to Pause mode.
  • Page 21: Spin Speed Selection

    Selecting a Program and Operating Your Washer Spin speed selection Whenever a new programme is selected, the recommended spin speed level of the selected programme is displayed on the spin speed indicator. CAUTION • If the programme has not reached the spinning step, you can change the spinning speed without switching the product to Pause mode.
  • Page 22: Auxiliary Function Selection

    Selecting a Program and Operating Your Washer Auxiliary function selection Select the desired auxiliary functions before starting the programme. The chosen auxiliary function indicator will light up. Furthermore, you may also select or cancel auxiliary functions that are suitable to the running programme without pressing the Start / Pause button when the machine is operating.
  • Page 23 Selecting a Program and Operating Your Washer Auxiliary functions • Heavy Soil This function increases washing times for heavily soiled items for better wash results. • Extra Rinse When this function is selected, you can increase the number of current rinsing steps. Thus, sensitive skins’ risk of being affected by the remaining detergent on the clothes will be decreased.
  • Page 24: End Time

    Selecting a Program and Operating Your Washer End Time With the End Time function, the endup of the programme may be delayed up to 19 hours. After pressing the End Time button, the program’s estimated ending time is displayed. 1 Open the loading door, place the laundry inside and add detergent, etc.
  • Page 25: Changing The Selections After Program Has Started

    Selecting a Program and Operating Your Washer CAUTION • When the End Time selection is completed, the time that appears on the screen is the total of the end time chosen with the duration of the selected program. • Do not use liquid detergents when you activate the End Time function! There is a risk of staining the clothes.
  • Page 26: Child Lock

    Selecting a Program and Operating Your Washer Child Lock Use the Child Lock function to prevent children from tampering with the product. You can also avoid any changes being made in a running program. CAUTION • You can switch the product on and off with the On / Off button when the Child Lock is active.
  • Page 27: Preparation

    6 Preparation 1. Turn on both hot and cold water faucets fully. Check and be sure the water connection is tight. 2. Place the laundry in the drum. 3. Add laundry additives (e.g. detergent, fabric softener,bleach). Starting the program 1. Close the door 2.
  • Page 28: Adding Or Taking Out Laundry

    Preparation Adding or taking out laundry This is only possible under the following conditions: • During time delay, CAUTION • Washer allows adding more laundry during a future step only if the water level is low enough to open the loading door or if the temperature in the washer is low 1.
  • Page 29: Re-Spinning The Laundry

    Preparation Your machine will end the programme when you turn the Programme Selection knob; however, it does not drain the water inside. When you select and start a new programme. CAUTION • Depending on the step where the programme was canceled in, you may have to put detergent and softener again for the programme you have selected anew.
  • Page 30: Energy Saving Mode

    Preparation Energy saving mode After you switch on your machine with program selection knob, if no programme is started or no other procedure is performed at the selection step or no action is taken within approx. 10 minutes after the selected programme ends, your machine will switch to energy saving mode automatically and the display and program follower indicators will be completely turned off.
  • Page 31 Please contact the Distributor for your state as listed on the Distributor Contact List, or call our Toll Free Number at 1 800 459 9848 for direction to an Authorized Blomberg Service Agent. Owner’s Guide & Installation Instructions 75 / English...
  • Page 32 www.blomberginternational.com info@blomberginternational.com (926-)222--2-19 2 282282-622912 Document 8umber 2...

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