Venini VWM51 User Manual

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    User manual for your venini vwm51, 5 kg vwm71, 7 kg top load washing machine note : this user instruction manual contains important information, including safety & installation points, which will enable you to get the most out of your appliance. Please keep it in a safe place so that it is easily av...

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    3 contents environmental note 4 important safety information 5 – 6 specifications 7 – 11 specifications 7 appliance dimensions 8 control panel 9 detergent drawer 10 bleaching agents 10 softener 11 preparing the wash cycle 11 - 12 preparing your garments for washing 11 - 12 a selection of wash care s...

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    Important safety information your safety is of the utmost importance to us. Please make sure that you read this instruction booklet before attempting to install or use the appliance. If you are unsure of any of the information contained in this booklet, please contact the customer care department. G...

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    6 during use o it is recommended that the appliance is unplugged and the water supply is turned off after the machine is used. O this appliance is only designed to wash normal domestic wash loads. If you use your washing machine in any other way or it is incorrectly used, then we accept no liability...

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    Specifications 1) lid 8) rear control board 2) frame 9) inlet valve 3) filter 10) power cord 4) interior drum 11) back cover 5) machine body 12) drain pipe 6) control panel 13) base 7) adjustable feet 14) drum o 5 programs o 5 kg wash load (vwm51) o 7 kg wash load (vwm71) o 660 rpm maximum spin spee...

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    8 vwm71 appliance dimensions height: 920 mm width : 560 mm depth: 565 mm vwm51 appliance dimensions height: 900 mm width: 540 mm depth: 545 mm for future reference please record the following information which can be found on the rating plate and the date of purchase which can be found on your sales...

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    Control panel 1) water level button: use this button to select the appropriate water level according to the volume of laundry. 2) process button: press this button to set the features of the wash program. Each press of the button will scroll through the following choices. 3) preset button: use this ...

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    Detergent drawer o open the washing machine lid and pull out the detergent drawer to add detergent powder to the wash program. Then push the drawer back in before introducing laundry into the machine and setting the wash program. Only powder detergents should be placed in the drawer. O if you wish t...

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    Softener o an automatic softener input device is not available with this machine, so if you would like to use it, you should pause the wash program before the last bleaching operation and introduce softener manually. O you should always follow the manufacturer’s directions when using softener to avo...

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    O woollens and knitted coloured fabrics should be turned inside out before being washed in the appliance. O small delicate items (tights, baby socks) should be placed in either a washing net or a zipped pillow case. O curtains should be handled with particular care. All plastic hooks or metal strips...

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    13 selecting a wash program detergent o if you are placing detergent directly into the drum, you should dilute it first (see ‘detergent drawer’ section). O alternatively, put detergent powder into the detergent drawer. Please see the table on page 15 for recommended amounts according to the water le...

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    Selecting a wash temperature o you can use the wash temperature button (5) to adjust the wash temperature for your chosen program. The table below shows an approximate temperature for each option: temperature option approximate temperature warm 35°c hot 45°c cold 5°c o important: if the washing mach...

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    15 selecting a water level o you can also select a water level for your wash program, according to the amount of laundry that you are washing, using the water level button (1). Please see the table below for a guide to the appropriate water level for different load sizes and the required amount of d...

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    16 washing load size o the water level and amount of detergent required largely depends on the size of the wash load. By calculating the total weight of your items you can choose the most suitable wash program options. O for a general guide to the weight of various laundry items, please see the tabl...

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    17 o each press of the preset button (3) will increase the delay time by 1 hour. The number of hours displayed indicates when the wash cycle will come to an end. O the washing machine will begin the program automatically, at an appropriate time to ensure that the wash program is complete by the time...

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    18 maintenance and cleaning in daily use o once a wash cycle has completed, you should pull out the detergent drawer slightly, so it can dry out. O leave the lid open for a short while after a wash cycle has completed. This should help to prevent stagnant smells and to protect the seal. O close the ...

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    The washing machine drum the drum of your washing machine is constructed from stainless steel. However if there are objects that can rust placed inside the drum then it is possible for the drum to become stained. Important: do not use a descaling agent, iron/steel wool or scouring agents to clean th...

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    O wash the filter and filter cover in warm soapy water before drying thoroughly. O clip the filter back into position on the drum wall. O reattach the filter cover by sliding it back down into its original position. Removing stains garments that are covered in stains, grease or are heavily soiled ma...

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    Stain removal rules o use warm water for soaking or pre-washing stained laundry. Hot water can set stains. O most stains are easier to remove when they are fresh. O before treating any stain try to establish; what kind of stain it is, how old the stain is, what the fabric type is and whether the fab...

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    Mustard first apply glycerine to the stained area. Rub with detergent and then wash. If the stain still does not disappear, wipe with alcohol (on synthetic and coloured cloth, a mixture of 1 unit alcohol, 2 units water should be used). Blood stain lay your clothes in cold water for 30 minutes. If th...

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    Poor wash results my garments are looking grey and there are limescale deposits present in the drum of my washing machine. O there is not enough detergent being added. O the incorrect detergent is being used. O stains are not being pre-treated. O the correct wash program or wash temperature was not ...

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    Installation important: this installation must be completed by a suitably qualified person. The manufacturer only sanctions the installation given in this instruction manual. You should keep the transit packaging, in case you need to transport the machine in the future. Locating your washing machine...

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    Adjusting the height of the appliance o place the machine on a solid and level floor surface. O if the floor is uneven, the appliance should be adjusted otherwise the washing machine will not function properly. The uneven surface also vibrates the machine and causes it to move from its original posi...

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    Installing the spacers o remove the spacers from the accessories provided with the appliance. O each spacer has two clasps as shown in the drawing on the next page. Ensure that clasp a is secured to the right hand slot of hole 1. Clasp b should be secured to the left hand slot of hole 1. O fix the s...

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    Connecting to the mains water supply important: the washing machine should never be connected to the water mains using an existing inlet hose, you must utilise the inlet hose that is provided with the appliance. Your appliance should be connected to a cold and hot water supply. O ensure that a washe...

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    Connecting to the water outlet o remove the accessories which will include a drainage pipe, clamp and sealing ring. O position the clamp over the drainage pipe. O fix the sealing ring onto the water outlet port. O attach the drainage pipe over the sealing ring onto the water outlet port. O repositio...

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    O the drain hose should not be positioned any higher than 90 cm as this will cause drainage problems. O you can place the end of the drain hose in your drain pipe. Push it a short way down into your drain pipe (max 100mm). Important: do not insert the drain hose too deeply into the water pipe, as th...

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    30 o the moulded plug that is supplied with the appliance must be placed into an earthed and insulated socket. O broken or damaged power leads must only be replaced by a suitably qualified person. A power lead of a similar type must be used in replacement. O important: we do not recommend that this ...

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    O open the lid and redistribute the load when the drum stops moving. E4 very little water is supplied. O tap is not turned on; there is a water failure or low water pressure so the water cannot reach the set level after a long time. O turn on the tap or re-use when the water pressure is normal. E5 d...

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    32 general troubleshooting problem possible solution o when the machine starts from the rinse function, the washing machine does not add water. O the washing machine will start from the spin process in order to spin out the water and detergent from the clothes, then input the water (if there is wate...

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    Important: if your appliance appears not to be operating correctly, then you should disconnect it from your mains supply and then contact the customer care department. Do not attempt to repair the appliance yourself. Please note that if an service agent is asked to attend whilst the product is under...

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    36 think appliances pty ltd. 416-424 barry rd coolaroo vic 3048 sales telephone 1300 132 824 service telephone 1800 444 357 website www.Thinkappliances.Com.