Candy Activa User Instructions

Candy Activa User Instructions Manual pdf 46 page image

Selecting the wash programmeRefer to the programme guide to select the most suitable programme.The programme is selected by turning the programme selector clockwise and aligning theprogramme number with the indicator.Check that the tap is turned on and that the discharge hose is positioned correctly.Press additional function buttons if you require.Press the start button, the programme will begin.When the programme has finished– The display will read “DOOR LOCKED-WAIT TO OPEN”.– After 2 minutes the display will read “PROGRAM ENDED - DOOR OPEN”.– Switch off the machine by turning the control knob to the off position.– Open the door and remove the laundry.Disconnect the plug from the mains power supply and turn off the water supply after every use.91Note: when sorting laundry– check there are no metal objects in the laundry(such as paper clips, safety pins, pins, coinsetc...);– In the event of a machine failure during thewarranty period and foreign objects are found tobe the cause of the failure a labour charge may bemade for the call out an engineer.– button up pillowcases, fasten zips, hook & eyefasteners, belts and long dressing gown cords;– remove curtain hooks;– pay close attention to the labels on items– if you notice stubborn stains whilst sorting thelaundry, remove them using a special detergent ora special stain remover.– We recommend that you do not do a full load ofjust towelling items as these become too heavysince they absorb a lot of water, and may becometoo heavy for the drum.The correct way to washPreparing the laundryA) Select and sort the laundry according to the washcare labels found on each garment. Always checkthe care labels.Loading the laundryB) Open the door.C) Put the laundry in the washing machine.Close the door again, ensuring that no items oflaundry are obstructing the lock, or door seal.Putting detergent in machineD) Open the drawer, choose the detergent and put inthe correct amount, according to the manufacturer’sinstructions and the advice on page 94.Add any other laundry aids (see page 94). Close thedrawer again.Liquid detergents that are to be placed directly into thedrum should use the recommended dispensing device.90