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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS IO-WMS-2541 (01.2022/2) WA 484 020 ONL Y USE THE APPLIANCE WHEN YOU HAVE WASHING MACHINES READ AND UNDERSTAND THE OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS...
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UNPACKING During transportation, protective packaging was used to protect the appliance against any damage. After unpacking, please dis- pose of all elements of packaging in a way that will not cause damage to the environ- ment. All materials used for packaging the appli- ance are environmentally friendly;...
PRACTICAL TIPS ON WASHING ECOLOGY IN PRACTICE For many years, Amica has consistently pursued pro-ecological policy. Concern for the environment is as important for us as the use of modern technology. The development of technology has enabled our factories to become more environmentally friendly –...
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Dear customer! Thank you for choosing an Amica product. For years we have deliv- ered high-quality appliances, so that household chores become a real pleasure. Before being packaged and leaving the manufac- turer, the appliance was thoroughly checked with regard to safety and functionality.
BASIC INFORMATION This washing machine is intended for domestic use only to wash tex- tiles and clothes designed to be machine washed in a detergent bath. Before plugging the washing machine into the mains, remove the safety packaging and ensure the machine is level. The manufacturer reserves the right to introduce changes, which do not affect operation of the appliance.
SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS The risk of death! This appliance should not be used by children under 8 years of age, per- sons with reduced physical or men- tal capabilities, and persons who do not have sufficient skills to use this type of appliance.
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SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS Plug must be accessible after installation. Risk of explosion! Do not wash or dry articles that have been cleaned in, washed in, soaked in, or dabbed with combustible or explosive substances (such as wax, oil, paint, gasoline, degreasers, dry-cleaning solvents, kerosene, etc.) This may result in fire or...
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SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS Installing the product! Plug must be accessible after installation. Remove all packages and trans- port bolts before using the appli- ance. Otherwise, serious damage may result. Risk of damaging Your product is only for home use appliance! and is only designed for the tex- tiles suitable for machine wash-...
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SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS Risk of damaging It is forbidden to wash carpets. appliance! Operating the appliance! Before washing the clothes at first time, the product shall be operated in one round of the whole procedures without the clothes inside. Flammable and explosive or toxic solvents are forbidden.
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SAFETY AND GERMENT CARE LABELS UNDERSTANDING THE SYMBOLS ON CLOTHES LABELS Washing boil at 90°C normal wash at 60°C normal wash at 40°C Do NOT wash! delicate handwash Chemical cleaning all solvents all except TRI petrol only Dry clean! Tumble dryer normal high Do NOT dry!
INSTALL THE APPLIANCE Remove the transit bolts (keep the bolts for future use, e.g. when moving house). stop up the holes with the stoppers enclosed unscrew the 4 transit bolts with a spanner, in the accessories bag. remove the rubber and plastic transport brackets from the sockets along with the washers and bolts.
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Connect the water supply Use only the new hoses supplied with the machine. Do not re-use hoses. A supply hose with seals is inside the drum of the machine. Water pressure min 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar), max 1 MPa (10 bar). 1).
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Connect to power supply Electrical wall outlet where the appliance is connects must be in a visible and accessible place, Only plug the appliance into a properly installed socket with an earthing pin, Do not use an extension cord to connect the appliance, in the event of the power cord being damaged, it must be replaced by an authorised service technician,...
FEATURES AND COMPONENTS DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE Accessories: Akcesoria Supply hose Transport hole Plug for the Supply hose Drain hose support cold water plug opening warm water (optional) (optional) (optional)
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DISPLA Y AND CONTROL PANEL 1. Programme button 2. Display 3. Spin speed button 4. Delay Start button 5. Function button (Prewash / Extra Rinse) 6. Start/Pause 4+5. Child Lock...
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1. Programme selector dial Choose the appropriate wash programme as required, depending on the soil level, and type and amount of laundry loaded, which ensures better results and more effective washing. Once the wash programme is started, turning the programme selector knob to another position is indicated by a beep, however it does not change the previously selected programme.
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6. START/PAUSE button Press Start/Pause to start or pause a programme. During the washing cycle the corresponding programme phase symbol is flashing. In Pause mode, the symbols do not flash and are lit up continuously. The Pause mode can be used to soak the laun- dry.
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DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE USING THE APPLIANCE I. Select Programme 1. Set the programme selector knob to the desired programme (see the table further on). 2. Change temperature, spin speed or activate available additional functions to modify the pro- gramme to your individual needs. 3.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause/Solution The washing machine is not working Open the water supply tap. - clean the mesh filter on the supply hose - close the door - press the Start/ Pause button Water Leakage - Properly connect the water supply hose. The load in the appliance has not been - Replace the load evenly in the drum, clean the pump filter.
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TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Probable cause/Solution Appliance vibrating - Check if transit bolts are removed - level the washing machine, - lock the washing machine feet by tightening the nuts. Foam leaks from the detergent drawer. - Reduce the amount of detergent used - Check the water hardness and the amount of detergent used, - Use detergent according to manufacturer instruction on the box indicated for your water hardness.
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THE FAUL T INDICATOR LIGHTS The washing machine has an alarm system, which helps solving minor problems connected with incor- rect operation by means of “ERROR CODES” indicated in the display. With the ERROR CODES you can locate the defect and establish the cause. If an error is found, the display shows information in accordance with the following table: Display Reason...
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TROUBLESHOOTING Clean the drain pump filter Clean the pump filter every 20 washes or so. Neglecting to clean the filter may result in problems with draining water from the appliance! 1). open the service filter, 2). open the filter by turning to the counter clockwise, 3).
PRACTICAL TIPS ON WASHING DETERGENTS AND LAUNDRY ADDITIVES It is recommended to use a general-purpose laundry detergent powder or liquid for the full range of temperatures according to the manufacturer's instructions on the detergent packaging. Detergents Pour the detergent into the drawer compartment marked Pour the pre-wash detergent into the drawer compart- ment marked...
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FIRST WASH Before washing for the first time, put the appliance through one high temperature cycle without a load, according to the following procedure: 1). connect the washing machine to the power supply, 2). open the water valve, 3). set the programme selector dial to washing at high temperature, add a suitable detergent and press Start/Pause.
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WATER HARDNESS Hard water causes scale deposition. Information about water hardness is available from the nearest water works. We recommend that you use water softener for each washing. POWER OUTAGE (PROGRAMME MEMORY) Power outage or unplugging the appliance does not cancel the set programme. The programme is memorised and resumes when power is restored.
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DOOR LOCK The washing machine is equipped with a lock which prevents the door from being opened during wash cycle. Once a wash cycle is complete, the door lock is automatically released. In order to open the door during the wash program, press PAUSE button and wait to unlock the door.
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For more information about the product, please refer to the EU EPREL Product Database at https://eprel.ec.europa.eu. For more informa- tion, please use your mobile device to scan the QR code on the energy label or enter the product model listed on the energy label in the EPREL search engine https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/ WARRANTY AND AFTER SALES SERVICE...
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