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  • Page 1 Washing Machine User manual LWI28441...
  • Page 2 Please read this user manual first! Dear Customer, Thank you for preferring a Blomberg product. We hope that you get the best results from your product which has been manufactured with high quality and state-of-the-art technology. Therefore, please read this entire user manual and all other accompanying documents carefully before using the product and keep it as a reference for future use.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 General safety instructions 1.1 Life and property safety ---------------------------------------------------------------------------5 1.2 Children's safety -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 1.3 Electrical safety ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------6 1.4 Hot surface safety ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------7 2 Important instructions for environment 2.1 Compliance with WEEE Directive ------------------------------------------------------------------8 2.2 Package information ------------------------------------------------------------------------------8 3 Intended use 4 Your washing machine 4.1 Overview -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------9...
  • Page 4 TABLE OF CONTENTS 4.6.10.1 Auxiliary functions ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------31 4.6.10.2 Functions/Programmes Selected by Pressing the Function Buttons for 3 Seconds --------------32 4.6.11 Delayed Start --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------33 4.6.12 Starting the programme --------------------------------------------------------------------------------33 4.6.13 Progress of programme ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------34 4.6.14 Loading door lock ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------34 4.6.15 Changing the selections after programme has started -----------------------------------------------34 4.6.16 Cancelling the programme------------------------------------------------------------------------------35 4.6.17 End of programme --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------35 4.6.18 Your machine features "Standby Mode".
  • Page 5: General Safety Instructions

    General safety instructions This section includes security instructions which may help prevent the injuries and material damage risks. All kinds of warranties shall be invalid if these instructions are not observed. 1.1 Life and property safety Never place the product on a carpet-covered floor. Electrical parts will get overheated since air cannot circulate from under the device.
  • Page 6: Children's Safety

    1.2 Children's safety This product can be used by the children who are at the age of 8 and over and the people whose physical, sensory or mental skills are not fully developed or who do not have necessary required experience and knowledge as long as they are supervised or trained about the safe use of the product and its risks.
  • Page 7: Hot Surface Safety

    Do not wash the product by spraying or pouring water onto it! Risk of electric shock! Never touch the power cable plug with wet hands! Do not grab the power cord to unplug the machine, always unplug it by holding the socket with one hand, and pulling the plug with the other hand.
  • Page 8: Important Instructions For Environment

    Important instructions for environment 2.1 Compliance with WEEE Directive This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This product has been manufactured with high quality parts and materials which can be reused and are suitable for recycling.
  • Page 9: Your Washing Machine

    Your washing machine 4.1 Overview 1- Power cable 2- Top panel 3- Control panel 4- Filter cap 5- Adjustable feet 6- Loading door 7- Detergent drawer 8- Drain hose 9 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual...
  • Page 10: Package Contents

    4.2 Package Contents 1- Power cable 2- Drain hose 3- Transportation safety bolts * 4- Mains water inlet hose (One of the following filter types is used for the mains hose connection.) a- Electronical water shut-off b- Mechanical water shut-off c- Standard 5- User Manual 6- Blind plug**...
  • Page 11: Technical Specifications

    4.3 Technical specifications Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1061/2010 Supplier name or trademark Blomberg Model name LWI28441 Rated capacity (kg) Energy efficiency class / Scale from A+++ (Highest Efficiency) to D (Lowest Efficiency) A+++ Annual Energy Consumption (kWh) Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at full load (kWh) 0,950 Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at partial load (kWh)
  • Page 12: Installation

    4.4 Installation • Preparation of the location and electrical, tap water and waste water installations at the place of installation is under customer's responsibility. • Make sure that the water inlet and discharge hoses as well as the power cable are not folded, pinched or crushed while pushing the product into its place after installation or cleaning procedures.
  • Page 13: Removing The Transportation Locks

    4.4.3 Removing the transportation locks Loose all bolts with an appropriate wrench until they turn freely. Remove the transport safety bolts by turning them slightly. Insert the plastic covers in the bag containing the user manual to the openings on the rear panel.
  • Page 14: Connecting The Drain Hose To The Drain

    Tighten the nuts of the hose by hand. Never use a tool when tightening the nuts. When hose connection is completed, check whether there is leak problems at the connection points by opening the taps fully. If any leaks occur, turn off the tap and remove the nut.
  • Page 15: Adjusting The Feet

    4.4.6 Adjusting the feet CAUTION: In order to ensure that the product operates more silently and vibration-free, it must stand level and balanced on its feet. Balance the machine by adjusting the feet. Otherwise, the product may move from its place and cause crushing and vibration problems. CAUTION: Do not use any tools to loosen the lock nuts.
  • Page 16: Electrical Connection

    Adjusting the feet with water level • You must remove the Detergent Drawer to set the Water Level. • For the system to operate properly, the bubble inside the Water Level must be in the middle. • If the bubble inside the Water Level is on the left, the pre-set right foot of the Washing Machine must be adjusted.
  • Page 17 Electrical requirements Before you insert the plug into the wall socket make sure that the voltage and the frequency shown in the rating label corresponds to your electricity supply. We recommend that this appliance be connected to the mains supply via a suitable switched and fused socket in a readily accessible position.
  • Page 18: Initial Use

    Transportation of the product 1. Unplug the product before transporting it. 2. Remove water drain and water supply connections. 3. Drain all water that has remained in the product. 4. Install transportation safety bolts in the reverse order of removal procedure. Never move the product without the transportation safety bolts properly fixed in place! WARNING: Packaging materials are dangerous to children.
  • Page 19: Preparation

    4.5 Preparation 4.5.1 Sorting the laundry • Sort laundry according to type of fabric, colour, and degree of soiling and allowable water temperature. • Always obey the instructions given on the garment tags. LAUNDRY WASH SYMBOLS Machine Wash Symbols WASH Maximum Water Temperatures...
  • Page 20: Preparing Laundry For Washing

    4.5.2 Preparing laundry for washing • Laundry items with metal attachments such as, underwired bras, belt buckles or metal buttons will damage the machine. Remove the metal pieces or wash the clothes by putting them in a laundry bag or pillow case. •...
  • Page 21: Correct Load Capacity

    4.5.5 Correct load capacity The maximum load capacity depends on the type of laundry, the degree of soiling and the washing programme desired. The machine automatically adjusts the amount of water according to the weight of the loaded laundry. WARNING: Follow the information in the “Programme and consumption table”.
  • Page 22 (II) Main Wash Compartment Before starting the washing Programme, put powder detergent into the left compartment with number “II”. Use the detergent manufacturer’s measuring cup and follow the instructions on the package. Powder bleach/stain remover must also be put into this compartment.
  • Page 23 Starch • Add liquid starch, powder starch or the dyestuff into the softener compartment as instructed on the package. • Never use fabric softener and starch together in the same washing cycle. • Wipe the inside of the drum after using starch. Bleaches If you are going to use regular bleach in your machine, it is suggested to select a Programme with pre-wash step and add the bleach at the beginning of the pre-wash...
  • Page 24: Tips For Efficient Washing

    4.5.7 Tips for efficient washing Clothes Light colours and Delicates/ Colours Dark colours whites Woolens/Silks (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended (Recommended temperature range temperature range temperature range temperature range based on soiling level: based on soiling level: based on soiling based on soiling 40-90ºC) cold-40ºC) level: cold-40ºC)
  • Page 25: Operating The Product

    4.6 Operating the product 4.6.1 Control panel LWI28441 On/Off Hygiene+ Cottons 90° 1400 Ready Shirts Cottons Eco 60° 1200 Wash Stain Synthetics 40° Rinse Fast Full Load Spin 30° Dark Wash Mini 14’ 20° Cancel Sportswear Mix 40 Shorter Rinse Start/ Temp.
  • Page 26: Programme And Consumption Table

    4.6.4 Programme and consumption table Auxiliary functions Programme Temperature 2,40 1400 • • • Cold-90 Cottons 1,75 1400 • • • Cold-90 1,05 1400 • • • Cold-90 60** 0,950 1400 Cold-60 Cottons Eco 60** 43,5 0,645 1400 Cold-60 40** 43,5 0,645 1400 Cold-60 1,20...
  • Page 27: Main Programmes

    4.6.5 Main programmes Depending on the type of fabric, use the following main programmes. • Cottons You can wash your durable cotton laundry (sheets, bedlinen, towels, bathrobes, underwear etc.) in this programme. When the quick wash function button is pressed, programme duration becomes notably shorter but effective washing performance is ensured with intense washing movements.
  • Page 28: Delicates

    • Hygiene+ Use this programme for your laundry for which you require an anti-allergic and hygienic washing at high temperature with intensive and long washing cycle. The high level of hygiene is ensured thanks to long heating duration and additional rinsing step. •...
  • Page 29: Down Wear

    • Down Wear Use this programme to wash your coats, vest, jackets etc. containing feathers with a "machine-washable" label on them. Thanks to special spinning profiles, it is ensured that the water reaches the air gaps amongst the feathers. • Stain The machine has a special stain programme which enables the removal of different types of stains in the most effective way.
  • Page 30: Special Programmes

    4.6.7 Special programmes For specific applications, select any of the following programmes. • Rinse Use when you want to rinse or starch separately. • Spin+Pump You can use this function to remove the water on the garment of drain the water in the machine.
  • Page 31: Auxiliary Function Selection

    The programme will resume. Water is drained, laundry is spun and the programme is completed. If the programme has not reached the spinning step, you can change the speed without switching the machine to Pause mode. 4.6.10 Auxiliary function selection Select the desired auxiliary functions before starting the programme.
  • Page 32: Functions/Programmes Selected By Pressing The Function Buttons For 3 Seconds

    4.6.10.2 Functions/Programmes Selected by Pressing the Function Buttons for 3 Seconds • Machine Care 3’’ Press and hold the auxiliary function button 1 for 3 seconds to select the programme. Use regularly (once in every 1-2 months) to clean the drum and provide the required hygiene.
  • Page 33: Delayed Start

    4.6.11 Delayed Start With the Delayed Start function the startup of the programme may be delayed up to 19 hours. Delayed start time can be increased by increments of 1 hour. Do not use liquid detergents when you set Delayed Start! There is the risk of staining of the clothes.
  • Page 34: Progress Of Programme

    4.6.13 Progress of programme Progress of a running programme can be followed from the Programme Follow-up indicator. At the beginning of every programme step, the relevant indicator light will turn on and light of the completed step will turn off. You can change the auxiliary functions, speed and temperature settings without stopping the programme flow while the programme is running.
  • Page 35: Cancelling The Programme

    4.6.16 Cancelling the programme To cancel the programme, turn the Programme Selection knob to select another programme. Previous programme will be cancelled. End / Cancel light will flash continuously to notify that the programme has been canceled. Your machine will end the programme when you turn the Programme Selection knob; however, it does not drain the water inside.
  • Page 36: Maintenance And Cleaning

    4.7 Maintenance and cleaning Service life of the product extends and frequently faced problems decrease if cleaned at regular intervals. 4.7.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer Remove any powder residue buildup in the drawer. To do this; a. You can remove the detergent drawer by pulling it towards yourself strongly. If more than a normal amount of softener and liquid detergent mixture starts to remain in the softener compartment, the siphon must be cleaned.
  • Page 37: Cleaning The Body And Control Panel

    After every washing make sure that no foreign substance is left in the drum. If the holes on the bellow shown in the figure is blocked, open the holes using a toothpick. Foreign metal substances will cause rust stains in the drum. Clean the stains on the drum surface by using cleaning agents for stainless steel.
  • Page 38: Draining Remaining Water And Cleaning The Pump Filter

    4.7.5 Draining remaining water and cleaning the pump filter The filter system in your machine prevents solid items such as buttons, coins and fabric fibers clogging the pump impeller during discharge of washing water. Thus, the water will be discharged without any problem and the service life of the pump will extend. If the machine fails to drain water, the pump filter is clogged.
  • Page 39: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Problem Reason Solution Programme does not start • *Press the Start / Pause / Cancel Start / Pause / Cancel button was not pressed. button. after closing the door. • Reduce the amount of laundry and It may be difficult to close the loading door in case make sure that the loading door is of excessive loading.
  • Page 40 Problem Reason Solution Loading door cannot be Door lock is activated because of the water level • Drain the water by running the Pump or Spin programme. in the machine. opened. • Wait until the programme completes. Machine is heating up the water or it is at the spinning cycle.
  • Page 41 Problem Reason Solution Washing performance is Insufficient amount of detergent has been used • Use the recommended amount of detergent appropriate for water over a long period of time. poor: Laundry turns grey. hardness and the laundry. (**) • Select the proper temperature for the Washing was made at low temperatures for a laundry to be washed.
  • Page 42 Problem Reason Solution It does not rinse well. The amount, brand and storage conditions of the • Use a detergent appropriate for the washing machine and your detergent used are inappropriate. laundry. Keep detergents closed in an environment free of humidity and do not expose them to excessive temperatures.
  • Page 43 Problem Reason Solution Detergent residue in the Detergent is put in wet drawer. • Dry the detergent drawer before putting in detergent. detergent drawer. (**) • Keep detergents closed in an Detergent has gotten damp. environment free of humidity and do not expose them to excessive temperatures.
  • Page 44: Built-In Installation

    BUILT-IN INSTALLATION GUIDE BUILT-IN INSTALLATION 820 mm 153 mm 44 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual...
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  • Page 52 Service Ref. No. Service Ref. No. 1493 1493 52 / EN Washing Machine / User’s Manual...
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  • Page 55 Repairs necessary as a direct or indirect result of: Accidental damage, misuse or abuse of a product. An attempted repair of a product by anyone other than a Blomberg Approved Engineer (the “Engineer”). Installation or use of a product where such installation or use fails to meet the requirements contained in this guarantee or the User Instructions Booklet.
  • Page 56 Optional extras, where available (i.e. extendable feet) are supplied on a chargeable basis only. Does Blomberg offer replacements? This is a repair-only guarantee. On occasion the Manufacturer may at its sole discretion, replace your product with a new product instead of carrying out a repair. Where a replacement is offered, this would normally be an identical model, but when this is not possible, a model of similar specification will be provided.
  • Page 57 Will there be any charge for the repairs? It is your responsibility to provide evidence to the Engineer that your product is covered by this guarantee with a proof of purchase. The Manufacturer reserves the right to charge for the reasonable cost of any service call if: ...
  • Page 58 Should you experience any difficulty in obtaining service contact the Blomberg Customer Helpline on Tel: 0333 207 9870 or e-mail: customerservice@support.Blomberguk.com...
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