User manual SMEG LBE1000.2

[. . . ] L'adeguata raccolta differenziata per l'avvio successivo dell'apparecchiatura dimessa al riciclaggio, al trattamento e allo smaltimento ambientalmente compatibile contribuisce ad evitare possibili effetti negativi sull'ambiente e sulla salute e favorisce il reimpiego e/o riciclo dei materiali di cui è composta l'apparecchiatura. Lo smaltimento abusivo del prodotto da parte dell'utente comporta l'applicazione delle sanzioni amministrative ai termini di legge. This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The symbol on the product, or on the documents accompanying the product, indicates that this appliance may not be treated as household waste. [. . . ] The bleach stage is skipped when the Quick Wash button is pressed (for models with bleach function). This washing machine is programmed to use a certain quantity of water and consume a certain amount of power considered to be sufficient for a normal washing cycle. Only press this button for specific requirements, e. g. : for very delicate fabrics (curtains or wool). The water level for washing and rinsing rises and power consumption for heating increases. Increase water button Easy-iron button This option reduces creasing on garments at the end of the programme. The machine performs a more delicate spin cycle and moves the garments at the end of the programme. Press this button for cottons programmes, the machine will perform an extended wash at 35°C (biological step) thereby offering good washing performance combined with power saving. N. B. : Press the economy cycle button to obtain a maximum washing temperature of 60° C and elimination of the pre-wash cycle. Economy cycle button - e Extra Rinse button In areas with soft water or to improve rinsing, press this button (optional for intensive programmes) to enable the extra rinse function (about 20% more water). Delicates button Press this button to reduce movement of the drum and, consequently, of the washing. Suitable for particularly delicate garments (shirts, silk, curtains, etc. ) Half load button 1/2 If the machine is used with a smaller amount of washing than that indicated in the "Programme Chart", press this button to save water, detergent and electricity. The recommended doses of detergents should be reduced in proportion to the load. I Options enabled LED's These LED's light up when the relative option button is pressed and indicate that the option has been selected. They remain on until the machine switches off or a different selection is made. During washing, press the "Start/Pause" button for about 3 seconds to pause the washing cycle. Open the door by pressing the "Open door" button on the front panel and pulling it open. Attention!· If the washing programme is interrupted, you will have to wait from 3 to 15 minutes, depending on the temperature of the water, before the door opens. The water may still be boiling if the washing cycle was performed at high temperatures. If there is still water inside the drum, do not open the door! 35 5. 3 PREPARING THE WASHING Where possible, save electricity by washing full loads divided by type of fabric. For the first few times, weigh the loads of washing and then rely on your judgement. Average weights of common garments are shown below: 5. 4 LOADING THE WASHING 5. Open the door and load the washing taking care to distribute it uniformly, loosely and not packed into the drum; alternate large items with small ones if possible. The washing machine described in this manual can be loaded with up to 5kg of washing. Heavier loads will lead to unsatisfactory washing results and may cause the machine to work incorrectly. To save energy, wash full loads divided by type of fabric, according to the quantities indicated in the "Programmes chart" supplied with this manual. Close the door by pressing it against the body of the appliance until you hear a click. [. . . ] Then secure it by turning the plastic buttons a quarter turn clockwise. MODEL B ­ Insert the lower part of the cover first and then push it towards the base plate until it clicks into place. 6. 5 CLEANING THE DETERGENT TRAY Keep the detergent tray free from scale. To simplify this operation, completely remove the detergent tray (pull it out as far as it will go, lift it slightly and then pull fairly vigorously). Remove the traps «B» (there are two traps if the machine is not fitted with a cover for the bleach compartment) and clean with hot water. [. . . ]