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Blomberg LWA18461G User Manual

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LWA18461G
2820531829/ EN/ / 11/12/2023 10:22

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  • Page 1 Washing Machine User Manual LWA18461G 2820531829/ EN/ / 11/12/2023 10:22...
  • Page 2 Please read this user manual first! Dear Customer, Thank you for choosing 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.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Auxiliary Function Selection..26 Table of Contents 6.8.1 Auxiliary Functions..... 26 1 Safety Instructions......6.8.2 Functions/Programmes Selec- Intended Use........ted by Pressing the Function Safety of Children, Vulnerable Keys for 3 Seconds ....Persons and Pets ......End Time ........28 Electrical Safety......

  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    1 Safety Instructions This section includes the safety • This appliance is intended to instructions necessary to pre- be used in household and sim- vent the risk of personal injury or ilar applications. For example; material damage. – Personnel kitchens of stores, Our company shall not be held offices and other work envir- responsible for damages that...

  • Page 5: Electrical Safety

    with, climb on top or inside the • Do not tuck the power cable product. Check inside the under and behind the product. product before use. Do not place heavy objects on • Use child lock to prevent chil- the power cable. Do not over dren from intervening with the bend, crush and touch the product.

  • Page 6: Installation Safety

    move the product. The upper • Injuries may occur if hands are tray should be tightly fixed for put into uncovered slots. Close moving. the holes of the transportation • Your product is heavy; it safety bolts with plastic plugs. should be carried carefully by •...

  • Page 7: Operational Safety

    come out their seats or sock- • There is a risk of contact with ets with a risk of water con- electrical pieces when the up- tact. per trays is removed. Do not • Use the new hose set provided dismantle the upper tray of the with the product.

  • Page 8: Maintenance And Cleaning Safety

    • Detergent/maintenance mater- • If washing laundry at high tem- ials may splash out of the de- peratures, the discharged tergent drawer if it is opened washing water would burn your while the machine is working skin if in contact with your Contact of the detergent with skin, for ex.

  • Page 9: Important Instructions For Environment

    • Cleaning agents containing • Do not dismantle the filter of solvents might reek poisonous the discharge pump while the fumes( for ex. cleaning product is running. solvent. Do not use cleaning • The temperature in the ma- products containing solvents. chine may rise up to 90ºC.

  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    3 Technical Specifications Manufacturer’s name or commercial brand BLOMBERG LWA18461G Model name 457100004500 Rated Capacity (kg) Maximum spin speed (cycle/min) 1400 Built-In Height (cm) 84,5 Width (cm) Depth (cm) 54,6 Single Water inlet / Double Water inlet + / -...

  • Page 11: Installation

    4 Installation 4.1 Appropriate Installation Location Please read the “Safety Instruc- tions” section first! • Place the product on a hard and level floor. Do not place it onto a carpet with Your washing machine automatic- high pile or other similar surfaces. Pla- ally detects the amount of laundry cing on an improper floor shall cause placed inside when selecting a pro-...

  • Page 12: Removing Transportation Safety Bolts

    Cover A 3. Attach the plastic covers supplied in the User Manual bag into the holes on the rear panel. NOTICE Remove the transportation safety bolts before operating the product. Tilt the machine back slightly. Rest the tabs Otherwise, the product will get of Cover A against the lower panel.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Drain Hose To The

    vent the water leaks and resultant dam- of the hose into the waste water or do ages, keep the taps closed when you do not insert it into the drain for more than not use the product. 15 cm. If it is too long, cut it short. 5.

  • Page 14: Start Up

    that shall be incurred due to using the 3. Connect the brown (live) wire to the ter- product without grounding according to minal in the plug marked ‘L’ or coloured local regulations. red. • Connection must comply with national With the alternative plugs a 13 A fuse must regulations.

  • Page 15: Preparing Laundry For Washing

    • Always observe the instructions given on • Operate the product in the highest load the garment care labels. capacity allowed for the programme you have selected, but do not overload. See 5.2 Preparing Laundry for Washing "Programme and consumption table" •...

  • Page 16: Using Detergent And Softener

    • If you are using a programme without Follow the instructions in “Pro- pre-washing, do not put detergent in the gramme and consumption table”. pre-wash compartment (compartment When the appliances is overloaded no. “1”). product’s washing performance will • If you are using a program with prewash, drop.
  • Page 17 Adjusting the Detergent Amount Use of Gel and Tablet Detergents The amount of detergent depends on the • If the detergent is fluid and there is no li- amount of laundry, how soiled they are and quid detergent compartment in your the water hardness.

  • Page 18: Tips For Efficient Washing

    • Select a programme with low temperat- compartment no. “2” in the detergent ure washing while using oxygen-based drawer and wait for the product to rinse decolourants. away the detergent during water intake. • Oxygen-based decolourants can be used Add the decolourant to the same com- together with detergents.

  • Page 19: Operating The Product

    starts, in 20-25 minutes actual load is de- programme duration increased automatic- tected by the machine. And if the detected ally. You can follow this change on the dis- load is higher than half load; washing pro- play. gramme will be adjusted accordingly and 6 Operating the Product Please read the “Safety Instruc- tions”...

  • Page 20: Symbols On The Display

    6.2 Symbols on the Display 1 Temperature Indicator 2 Spin Speed Indicator 3 Duration Information 4 Door Lock Is Engaged Symbol 5 Programme Follow-up Indicator 6 No Water Indicator 7 Delayed Start Enabled Indicator 8 Auxiliary Function Indicators 3 9 Auxiliary Function Indicators 2 10 Child Lock Enabled Symbol 11 Auxiliary Function Indicators 1 12 No Spin Indicator...

  • Page 21: Programme And Consumption Table

    6.3 Programme and Consumption Table Auxiliary functions Program Temperature °C 2,36 1400 • • • • • Cold - 90 Cottons 1,62 1400 • • • • • Cold - 90 0,95 1400 • • • • • Cold - 90 40*** 65,4 0,655...
  • Page 22 Please read Installation section of You can see the washing duration the manual before first use. on the display of your machine The auxiliary functions in the table while selecting a programme. De- may vary according to the model of pending on the amount of laundry your machine.

  • Page 23: Programme Selection

    6.4 Programme Selection laundry (e.g. ½ capacity or less), periods in programme stages may automatically get 1. Determine the programme suitable for shorter. In this way, energy and water con- the type, quantity and soiling level of the sumption would be much less. laundry in accordance with "Programme •...
  • Page 24 • Spin+Pump • Fast Full Load/Mini 14’ You can use this program to remove the Use this programme to wash your lightly water on the garment/inside the machine. soiled or unspotted cotton clothes in a short time but not for towels or heavy cot- •...

  • Page 25: Temperature Selection

    • Stain 6.6 Temperature Selection The machine has a special stain pro- gramme which enables the removal of dif- ferent types of stains in the most effective way. Use this programme only for durable colourfast cotton laundry. Do not wash del- icate and pigmenting clothes and laundry in this programme.

  • Page 26: Auxiliary Function Selection

    Press the Spin Speed Adjustment button to 6.8 Auxiliary Function Selection change the spin speed. Spin speed de- creases gradually. Then, depending on the model of the product, "Rinse Hold " and "No Spin " options appear on the display. Select the desired auxiliary functions be- If you are not going to unload your laundry fore starting the programme.

  • Page 27: Functions/Programmes Selec

    selection to achieve a better washing per- • Water Saving formance when washing heavily soiled Select this function by pressing the Water- laundry. Mode additional function key once for all You can reduce the time for your lightly programs indicated as selectable in the soiled laundry by pressing the Fast/Intens- Program and Consumption table.

  • Page 28: End Time

    With the End Time function, the end time of You can switch on and off the ma- the programme may be set up to 24 hours. chine with On / Off button when the After pressing End Time button, the pro- Child Lock is active.

  • Page 29: Starting The Programme

    Additional laundry can be added To avoid any water overflow before into the machine during the End opening the loading door, make Time countdown. At the end of the sure there is no water left inside the countdown, End Time indicator machine.

  • Page 30: Cancelling The Programme

    You can also change the speed and tem- perature settings. See ‘’Spin speed selec- tion" and "Temperature selection". The loading door will not open if the water temperature in the machine If the water level in the machine is not suit- is high or the water level is above able when you press Start/Pause button, the loading door baseline.

  • Page 31: Cleaning The Detergent Drawer

    7.1 Cleaning the Detergent Drawer After every washing make sure that no for- eign substance is left in the product. Clean the detergent drawer at regular inter- If the holes on the door gasket shown in the vals (once every 4 to 5 wash) as mentioned figure is blocked, open the holes using a below to prevent accumulation of powder toothpick.

  • Page 32: Draining Remaining Water And Cleaning The Pump Filter

    propriate brush. If the filters are too Temperature of the water inside the dirty, remove them from their places product may rise up to 90 ºC. To with a pliers and clean in this way. avoid the risk of scalding, clean the filter after the water inside the 3.

  • Page 33: Troubleshooting

    8 Troubleshooting Product vibrates or makes noise. Please read the “Safety Instruc- tions” section first! • Product is standing unbalanced. >>> Ad- just the stands to balance the product. • A hard substance has entered into the Programmes do not start after the load- pump filter.
  • Page 34 • Product is heating up the water or it is at • Timer may stop during heating step. >>> the spinning cycle. >>> Wait until the pro- Timer indicator will not countdown until gramme completes. the product reaches the selected temper- •...
  • Page 35 pens. Use the recommended amount of • Detergent in use is damp. >>> Keep deter- detergent appropriate for water hardness gents closed in an environment free of and the laundry. humidity and do not expose them to ex- • Excessive amount of detergent is used. cessive temperatures.
  • Page 36 • Excessive amount of detergent is used. Laundry does not smell like the >>> Use only sufficient amount of deter- softener. (**) gent. • Detergent was put in the wrong compart- • Detergent was stored under improper ment. >>> If detergent is put in the pre- conditions.

  • Page 37: Disclaimer / Warning

    By way of example, but not limited to, the repairs by professional repairers (who following repairs must be addressed to au- are not authorized by Blomberg ) shall thorized professional repairers or re- void the guarantee. gistered professional repairers: motor,...
  • Page 38 • 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 re- quirements contained in this guarantee or the User Instructions Booklet.
  • Page 39 11. 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 replace- ment is offered, this would normally be an identical model but when this is not possible, a model of similar specification will be provided.
  • Page 40 You can register by first visiting blomberguk.com/register and by following the online in- structions. All Blomberg appliances come with a 3 year parts and labour guarantee as standard. When you register your appliance for the Optima Inverter Motor 10 year guarantee, you are also registering your appliance for the standard 3 year parts and labour guarantee.
  • Page 41 Any repair/replacement of the Optima Inverter motor must only be carried out by an authorised Blomberg Service Agent (the “Service Agent”). Labour for the repair/replacement of the Optima Inverter motor is not included in this guarantee and is chargeable directly by the Service Agent.
  • Page 42 Please have your Model number and Serial number available when you call us, as you may be required to input your serial number into your telephone keypad during your call. UK Mainland & Northern Ireland: 0333 207 9870 Landline or mobile calls to 0333 numbers cost no more than calls to geographic numbers 01 or 02, and are charged at the basic rate.
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