IFB Appliances Microwave Oven WT DIV B User Manual

ALSO FROM IFB  
MICROWAVE OVEN  
CAPACITY - 17 to 30 LITERS  
Advancing the science of washing  
DISHWASHER  
CAPACITY - 12 PLACE SETTING  
CLOTHES DRYER  
CAPACITY - 5.5KG  
Customer Care  
OPERATING MANUAL  
Dial  
1860 425 5678 - BSNL & MTNL Callers  
3900 4321 - Other Callers  
or email  
USE ONLY GENUINE IFB SPARES & ACCESSORIES  
* Company shall not be responsible for defects arising due to usage of spurious parts and accessories  
IFB Industries Limited, Plot No. IND - 5, Sector - 1, East Calcutta Township, Calcutta - 700 078  
 
CONTENTS  
KNOW YOUR MACHINE  
INSTALLATION  
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MODEL :DIVA  
SERIAL NO. WT DIV B  
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Pre Installation  
Unpacking  
Setting Up  
Water Inlet  
Water Outlet  
Electrical Connection  
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DEALER’S NAME :  
CUSTOMER’S NAME :  
ADDRESS :  
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USING YOUR MACHINE  
Control Panel  
Enviromental protection/conservation issues  
Before using your machine for the first time  
Automatic Detergent Dispenser Tray  
ON - OFF Switch / Programme Selector Knob  
Programme Selection  
Programme Selection Chart  
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PIN CODE :  
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TEL. NO. (Resi.)  
E-MAIL :  
(Off.)  
MOTOR SR. NO. :  
DATE OF PURCHASE :  
OPERATION  
Sorting of Garments  
Loading the Machine  
Detergent to be used and Quantity  
Treatment of stains  
Wash Load Guide  
International Washing Symbols  
Programme Run  
Switching Off the Machine  
Check Points  
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INSTALL THE MACHINE, ONLY IF EARTHING IS PROPER  
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MAINTENANCE  
Fluff Filters  
Drum  
Sieves  
Frost Protection  
Draining During Emergencies  
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FAULT DIAGNOSIS  
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS  
TECHNICAL DATA  
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INSTALLATION REPORT  
IFB WASHING MACHINE  
KNOW YOUR MACHINE  
Model : __________________ Serial No. : ______________Customer’s Name : __________________  
_________________________________________________Tel. No. ___________________________  
Address :___________________________________________________________________________  
__________________________________________________________________________________  
ON-OFF SWITCH/PROGRAMME  
SELECTOR KNOB  
DETERGENT DISPENSER TRAY  
Installation Check Points  
Machine Delivered on : __________________ Machine Installed on :_______________  
1. Any Major transit damage to the machine observed  
2. Condition of Earthing/Plug Point (16 Amp.  
230V AC with MCB or other automatic short circuit  
protection devices. )good  
If poor, customer has been advised, to correct the same  
3. User Manual Delivered  
Yes  
No  
INTERLOCKING  
DOOR LOCK  
HANDLE  
PORTHOLE  
DOOR  
Yes  
Yes  
No  
No  
4. Inform user of need to keep drain hose  
straight & maximum height of draining.  
5. Warranty term explained  
6. Machine levelling procedure &  
importance explained  
7. Detergents and bleach recommendation  
revelent DD tray chambers explained  
8. Basic wash demo given  
Yes  
Yes  
No  
No  
SPECIAL  
POWDER  
COATED  
GALVANISED  
STEEL  
Yes  
No  
Yes  
Yes  
Yes  
No  
No  
No  
CABINET  
9. Trouble shooting explained  
10.Check following for proper order :  
a. Inlet Hose  
b. DD Tray  
c. Ratmesh fitted ( If applicable )  
d. Drain hose  
11.Do’s and Don't’s explained  
12.Display function explained ( If applicable )  
13.Procedure for cleaning rubber sleave / coin trap  
14.Program selection, Programs & buttons options  
( other knob ) explaind  
15.Indicator lamp/Status LED function ( if Applicable )  
16.Buzzer function ( if Applicable )  
FLUFF  
FILTER  
DOOR  
ADJUSTABLE  
FEET FOR  
LEVELLING  
Yes  
Yes  
Yes  
Yes  
Yes  
Yes  
Yes  
No  
No  
No  
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Advantages Of Tumble Wash  
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Yes  
Yes  
No  
No  
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MOST EFFECTIVE CLEANING AS THE CLOTHES PASS  
THROUGH SOAPY WATER AND ALSO FALL ON SOAP  
SOLUTION IMPROVING WETTING OFCLOTHES.  
Installed by :_______________________ Signature : ________________________________  
Customer’s response  
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RESEMBLES THE THUMPING AND RUBBING ACTION OF  
GENTLEHANDWASH.  
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USES LESS WATER COMPARED TO TUB TYPETOP LOADERS.  
1. The installation person was courteous & Helpful. Yes  
2. I would describe my experience  
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LESS WATER MEANS LESS DETERGENT AND ELECTRICITY  
CONSUMPTION.  
with installation as  
Unacceptable  
Non Satisfactory  
Satisfactory  
Very Satisfactory  
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WASHING IS EFFECTIVE BY DETERGENCY, SOAKING,  
TUMBLING ANDSQUEEZING.  
qGIVES BETTER DRYING EFFECT BY SPINNING.  
I certify that the above information & checks have been done to my satisfaction & I am fully satisfied with  
the installation of the washing machine.  
Customer’s Signature________________Date :__________________ Time : ____________  
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INSTALLATION  
Pre Installation  
1. It is mandatory to have a 16 amp. 3-pin 230V AC, 50Hz  
electrical point with a 16 amp. MCB or Automatic short  
circuit protection device within 1 meter of the machine.  
Make sureit has proper earthing.  
2. Fixed plumbing is recommended  
for the machine. The water inlet  
of the machine has a collar  
MACHINE  
WATER  
INLET  
WATER  
SUPPLY  
REDUCER  
3/4  
with3/4”parallel internal threads.  
The water supply point with an  
external 3/4” parallel thread  
should be available within1 meter  
ofthemachine’s location.  
STOP  
LOCK  
1/2  
WATER INLET  
DRAIN  
PIPE  
3. Two options on the water inlet and  
drain pipe connection are shown.  
In case these possibilities do not  
exist for the drain pipe, please  
arrange an additional length of  
pipe.  
WATER INLET  
DRAIN  
PIPE  
4. Please inform our service centre for installation and demonstration  
of the machine once the points mentioned above have been  
completed.  
Unpacking  
1. Remove Carton.  
2. Remove top packing cover.  
3. Remove side packing and plastic jacket.  
4. Remove packing from the bottom of the  
motor  
5. Place the machine at the site at which it is to be  
Installed, and put the rat mesh.  
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6. Remove transit bolts.  
7. Insert plastic caps provided into holes vacated and press till they  
click intoplace.  
MODEL :DIVA  
SERIAL NO. WT DIV B  
8. Keep transit bolts carefully. They will be required in case you need to  
shift themachine again.  
DEALER’S NAME :  
9. For shifting and re-installation at a new site, please get in touch with  
ourservice personnel.  
CUSTOMER’S NAME :  
ADDRESS :  
10. Keep packaging material carefully. It comes handy while shifting  
residence.  
11. PLEASE DO NOT OPERATE THE MACHINE TILL TRANSIT BOLTS  
HAVE BEENREMOVED.  
PIN CODE :  
Setting Up  
TEL. NO. (Resi.)  
E-MAIL :  
(Off.)  
The machine should be levelled properly on the  
floor. However, it can be installed on any suitable  
platform ortrolley, asdesired.  
MOTOR SR. NO. :  
DATE OF PURCHASE :  
Install machine in a room with adequate  
ventilation. Avoid a room with no windows. The  
back of the machine should be at least 4 inches  
(100 mm) awayfrom the wall.  
1. Do not place the machine on slanting, uneven,  
unstablesurface.  
2. Level the machine by using the adjustable screws provided at the  
bottomforlevelling.  
3. Loosen securing nut. Adjust the screw to change level. Tighten  
securing nut toensurethatscrewislockedintoplace.  
4. Make sure that the machine rests on all four feet on a level  
surface, at all times, to avoid vibrations during operation  
5. Machine should beleveledagainin caseitismovedtoanewsite.  
6. Machine is provided with ventilating openings on the base. Hence it  
is always recommended to put the machine on the floor after  
removingthe carpet.  
7. In countries where there are areas which may be subjected to  
infestation by cockroaches or other insects etc, pay attention to  
keep the appliance & surrounding in clean condition at at all times  
any damage which be caused by cockroaches etc will not be  
coveredbythe appliance guratantee.  
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TECHNICAL DATA  
WaterInlet  
1. Connect inlet hosetowatertap/line.  
WATER INLET  
Dimensions  
(D x W x H )  
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55cm x 60 cm x 85 cm  
2. Do not connect machine to a hot water  
supply.  
DRAIN  
PIPE  
Weight  
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55 kgs  
Capacity  
5 kgs of dry clothes (cotton)*  
10 wash care programmes  
600 rpm  
WaterOutlet  
1. A drain pump is provided in the machine to  
pump outusedwater.  
Programmes  
Spin speed  
Drum  
DRAIN  
PIPE  
2. The end of the outlet should be placed near a  
drain. If necessary, it can be placed over the  
edge of a sink at a maximum height of 1 mt.  
from the floorlevel.  
Stainless Steel  
WATER INLET  
Drain Pump rating  
30W  
3. Allowfreeflowofwaterfrom theoutletpipe.  
Water Consumption :  
Power Consumption :  
55 litres for Standard wash  
0.2 - 0.3 units  
Connected Load  
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690 W  
Electrical Connection  
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Check that the electrical line take the required  
load.  
Connect to a 230V, 50Hz single phase AC  
Programme Duration:  
50 to 115 mins  
220 - 240V, single phase, 50 Hz  
16 AMPS  
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Power Supply  
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supply. The appliance must be positioned so  
thattheplug isaccessible.  
Water Pressure  
1 bar ( 1.03 kg/cm2) - 10 bar  
(10.3 kg/cm2)  
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Machine must be earthed properly before  
operation. This can be done by using a 3 - pin  
plug and a properly earthed operated socket  
of16 Ampere rating.  
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice:  
* Capacity depends on size, texture and combination of clothes.  
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If the supply cord is damaged, it must be  
replaced by the manufacturer or its service  
agent or a similarly qualified person in order to  
avoid a hazard. It should not be stretched  
whenconnected tothe main socket.  
Depending on water pressure, Water hardness, Water inlet  
Temperature, Quantity and type of Textile, Detergents used, Degree  
of soiling, Ambient conditions, selected additional functions & power  
supply fluctuations the actual values given on or with the machine  
can deviate from the declared standard values, as they are tested  
according tothe laboratoryconditions  
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Use of extension cord not recommended since it may not be  
properly earthed.  
Use ISI marked sockets of reputed make for preventing loose  
contact ofpowersupply cable.  
Ensure that there is a firm connection between the 3 PIN PLUG and  
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Avoid the machine coming in contact with floor cleaning  
chemicals.*  
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Donot washorspraywaterovertheswitch orcontrolpanel.  
Donot allowchildren/pets toplaywith themachine.  
Donot washshoesorutensilsin the machine.  
Keepmachine awayfrom fireorheat.  
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SOCKET, else it may result in sparking and subsequent failure of 3  
pin plug.  
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Ensurethat L,N,EisaspertheFig. Shown  
Washing machine should always be connected to socket with 16  
Amps MCBorotherautomaticshortcircuit protection devices.  
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IFB will not be responsible if the user uses accessories not  
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manufactured orrecommended byIFB.  
qTakecarewhen draining hotwashingsolution.  
CAUTION :- The producer/Manufacturer declines any responsibility  
for damage caused by failure to observe this rule. You are therefore  
advised to check that your household supply has an efficient earth.  
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Door always become very hot during washing at higher  
temperatures. Keep children away from the appliance while it is in  
use.  
*Exposurecan leadtorusting/corrosion.  
SPECIAL NOTE  
ONLY USE A DETERGENT RECOMMENDED FOR FRONT  
LOADING WASHING MACHINES. A DETERGENT WHICH FOAMS  
EXCESSIVELY CAN DAMAGE THE MOTOR AND DETERIORATE  
THE RINSE QUALITY.  
INSTALL MACHINE IN A ROOM WITH ADEQUATE VENTILATION.  
AVOID A ROOM WITH NO WINDOWS. THE BACK OF THE  
MACHINE SHOULD BE AT LEAST 4 INCHES (100 mm )AWAY  
FROM THE WALL.  
IF YOU USE A COVER OR TABLE CLOTH ON THE TOP LID, MAKE  
SURE THAT THE VENTILATION SLOTS AT THE BACK ARE NOT  
COVERED OR BLOCKED. THIS PRECAUTION WILL PROLONG  
THE LIFE OF ELECTRICAL ANDRUBBERCOMPONENTS.  
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SAFETY PRECAUTIONS  
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Ensure that the machine is properly balanced on four adjustable  
CONTROL PANEL  
feet.  
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Ensure that the machine is connected to 3 pin socked with good  
earth and 16 Amp MCB or other automatic short circuit  
protectiondevices.  
Let’s take a look at the control panel and understand the working of each of its features.  
Each feature serves a specific purpose in the complete operation of the machine.  
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The machine is tested with water during assembly for performance  
checking. Condensed droplets of water may remain  
inside the drum. It is advisable to run the machine without wash  
load in cotton program with detergent for the first time  
afterinstallation.  
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Servicing should be handled by the Company’s authorized  
personnelonly.  
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Check label on garments for determining conditions under which  
fabrics aretobewashed.  
qUsedetergentrecommended forwashingmachine.  
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Ensure that the electrical line on which the machine is used can  
taketherequired load.  
qCheckthe insideofdrum beforeloading theclothes.  
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Protect the machine from direct sunlight and do not splash water on  
it. Cleanwith adamp cloth.  
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Keep your machine dry to avoid corrosion/rusting. Take special care  
towipethemachine aftercleaning the Cointrap.  
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The machine should ideally be installed on the floor. It can be  
installed on any suitable platform or trolley, if desired by the  
customer.  
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Clean the shell lower and detergent tray periodically by taking out  
thedetergenttray.  
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Do not pull the cord to disconnect the plug. Hold the plug itself/do  
notinsertorremovetheplug with damp hand.  
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Do not drag the washing machine to its position. Always lift the or  
movethemachine keeping the wheel’sdirection in mind.  
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Do not move the washing machine if it contains the wash load or  
whenin operation.  
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Do not install the machine in a damp area or bathroom, with  
exposuretodirect shower*.  
qDonotspill wateroverthemachine*. In caseofspillage, wipedry.  
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Environmental Protection/ Conservation Issues  
Your washing machine uses water, energy and detergent efficiently,  
therebyprotecting theenvironment and reducing yourhouseholdcosts.  
FAULT DIAGNOSIS  
Why Does It Happen ?  
Using your washing machine in an efficient and environmentally  
friendly manner:  
WATER DOES NOT ENTER MACHINE/DETERGENT NOT  
BEING FLUSHEDINTO DRUM.  
Do not exceed recommended load.  
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Check water supply  
Porthole door not firmly closed  
Water tap not turned on  
Bent inlet hose  
Sieve on inlet valve clogged  
Cottons  
5.0kg  
2.5kg  
Easy-care  
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Add detergent according to the degree of soiling, amount of laundry and  
water hardness, and observe the dertergent manufacturer’s  
instructions.  
SUDS ESCAPING FROM DETERGENT DISPENSER TRAY./  
EXCESSIVEFOAM IN THE DRUM.  
qDetergent used is not a washing machine  
detergent  
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Excessive detergent used  
Before Using Your Washing Machine For The First  
Time  
Caution  
WATER LEAKAGE FROM THE MACHINE.  
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Inlet / Outlet hose connection loose  
Fluff Filter not screwed on properly  
Inlet hose leaking  
Drain plug not fixed properly onto Drain hose.  
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The washing machine must have been installed and connected properly  
(referpage7)  
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Your appliance was tested before leaving the factory. To remove any  
water left over from testing procedures, the first washing cycle should  
becarriedoutwithout laundry in the machine.  
MACHINE DOES NOT DRAIN.  
Fluff Filter clogged  
Outlet hose end above 1 meter from floor level  
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Donotloadanylaundry.  
MACHINE VIBRATES STRONGLY DURING SPINNING.  
Machine not levelled properly  
Clothes not loaded as instructed  
water not drained completely  
1. Turn on watertap.  
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2. Pull outthe detergentdispenserup tothe end stop.  
3. Pour approx. 1 litre of water into chamber II of the detergent  
dispenser.  
MACHINE DOES NOT START.  
Check position of programme selector knob  
Check water supply  
4. Pour ½ measuring beakerofdetergentintodispenserII.  
5. Closethedetergentdispenser.  
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6. Settheprogramme tocottonsand startthemachine.  
7. Aftertheprogram isoverturn OFF themachine.  
qPorthole door not closed properly  
MOTOR NOISE.  
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It is normal for noises to be heard while motor is running.  
However wash load, belt tension and motor mounting  
boltshould becheckedforspecified limits.  
PUMP NOISE.  
It is normal for noises to be heard from the pump during  
thestart- up and final stage of draining. However  
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check forfluff filter clogging.  
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Automatic Detergent Dispenser Tray  
Frost Protection  
If the machine is being operated in very cold temperature, all  
the watershould bedrained out afteruse.  
Remove Fluff Filter.  
Locate the drain hose and drain the water.  
Disconnect inlet hose from the tap and drain.  
Designed for automatic dispensing of detergent. The  
Detergent Dispenser Tray should be filled with  
recommended detergent quantity before the start of a  
programme.  
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The detergent tray must be pulled out, filled as required and  
shut beforeathemachine isswitched on.  
Draining During Emergencies  
On - Off Switch / Programme Selector Knob  
Incase of a long power faliure during a programme run, the  
watercan be drained from the drum through thedrain hose  
To switch ON the machine and to select the right  
programme as per the fabric being washed and extent of  
soilage.  
qLocate the drain hose and pull out the drain hose to drain  
waterin alargeshallowcontainer.  
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Before restarting machine, ensure that drain plug is fixed on  
drainhose properly and fluff filter water line is filled with water  
byrunning the machine without anyclothesordetergents.  
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A choice of10programmesis  
availabletowashdifferent kinds/  
loads ofclothes.  
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Spillage of water can rust the base plate. Draining through  
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Programmeselectionshould be  
done before the machine is  
switched ON.  
drain hosepreventsrusting.  
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THE STARTING POINT OF PROGRAMME NEEDS TO BE  
SELECTED BY SHIFTING THE PROGRAMME SELECTOR  
KNOBADJACENT TO PRINTED LETTERS. OPERATING  
THE MACHINE BEYOND PRINTING ZONE MAY RESULT IN  
HIGHER CONSUMPTION OFWATER & ELECTRICITY AND  
WILL NOT IMPROVE WASH QUALITY.  
qMachine should be switched on by gently pulling out the  
programme selectorknob.  
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After initiating the programme, machine runs through  
automatically. If for any reason you wish to change the  
programme switch OFF the machine by pushing in the  
programme selector knob, then set the desired  
programme and re-start.  
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KNOB SHOULD BE TURNED ONLY IN CLOCKWISE  
DIRECTION.  
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Drum  
Programme Selection  
Rust Stains  
Never leave metal items e.g. paper clips, safety  
pins etc. in he drum as it creates superficial rust  
marks in drum. If there are any rust stains  
remove with a non-chlorine agent. Special non-  
metal sponges (never use steel wool ) may also  
beused.  
1. COTTONS  
To be used for whites and coloureds of cotton or  
predominantly of cotton in case of mixed load.  
STAGE I : Main Wash - Heavy wash/Normal wash/Quick wash  
qClothes are soaked, tumbled in water with detergent to  
Sieves  
remove dirt. Clothes are tumbled to expose more  
surface, beforedraining outdirtywater.  
Cleaning of Water connection Sieves, filter  
1. Turn off Taps. Disconnect Power supply to the  
machine. Unscrew inlet hose from machine  
as well from the tap and drain out water from  
the hose.  
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IF CLOTHES ARE NOT VERY DIRTY, THE WASH CYCLE  
CAN BE STARTED BY DIRECTLY SETTING THE  
PROGRAMME SELECTOR KNOB AT NORMAL OR QUICK  
WASH, TO REDUCEWASHING TIME.  
2. Pull the sieve out of the magnetic valve with a  
pair of flat nosed plier and clean under running  
waterwith abrush. Fit Sievebacktothe Valve.  
3. Remove the filter mesh from the tap end of the  
inlet hose and clean under running water with  
abrush.  
STAGE II : Rinse  
After washing, the rinsing is done automatically four  
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times to remove traces of detergent and dirt from  
clothes.  
4. Fit thefiltermeshbacktoinlet hose.  
5. Screw inlet hose back to the machine and the  
tap. Ensure that both the sieves and the filter are  
in place.  
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For most efficient rinsing, two intermittent short spins are  
provided.  
STAGE III :Intensive Spin Drying  
Spin drying takes place at 600 rpm for longer duration.  
6. Turn on the tap.  
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Cleaning of Porthole Door Area:  
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After every wash clean vapour off porthole  
door.  
Lift the fold in the rubber gasket under  
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porthole periodically to remove lint and dirt  
preferablyaftereverywash.  
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MAINTENANCE  
2. Easy Care Programme  
To be used for easycare fabrics like polyester blends or  
predominantly having such fabric in mixedload.  
STAGE I : Main Wash : Synthetic/delicates  
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Clothes are soaked, tumbled in water with detergent for  
lesser duration than main wash of Normal wash  
programme Clothes are tumbled to expose more surface,  
beforedraining outdirty water.  
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During soaking period clothes will remain stationary  
in thedrum to a maximumof 10 minutes.  
Open door flap by pressing on the right hand  
edge and pull out the plastic tray.  
STAGE II : Rinse  
After washing the rinsing is done automatically three  
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times to remove traces of detergent and dirt from  
clothes.  
STAGE III : Short Spin dry  
Spin drying takes place at 600 r.p.m. for shorter  
duration.  
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Exclusive spin drying programmes : Intense Spin dry / Short spin dry  
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Can be used for spin drying hand washed/wet clothes.  
Turn programme selector knob directly to the spin drying  
points after loading theclothes.  
Switch ON the machine.  
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Note:  
IN CASE ELECTRICITY/WATER SUPPLY GOES OFF,THE  
MACHINE STOPS AND STARTS AGAIN FROM THE SAME  
POINT, AUTOMATICALLY, ON RESUMPTION OF  
ELECTRICITY/WATER SUPPLY.  
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Programme Run  
Note :  
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During the programme run the knob turns automatically in the  
clockwisedirection only.  
Washing, rinsing and spining can be seen through the  
portholewindow.  
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At any moment the position of the knob with respect to its start  
positionshowshowfarthe programme hasadvanced.  
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Switching Off The Machine  
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The wash ends automatically at the end of each programme  
atthe thick line ontheknob  
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To switch the machine OFF push in the programme selector  
knob  
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Porthole door can be opened only after 90 seconds  
Remove clothes from Inside the machine  
Leave door slightly ajar to dry out the inside of the machine.  
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Check Points  
Before switching your machine ’ON’ check...  
The machine is connected to a 220V, 50Hz supply with proper  
earthing.  
The water inlet stopcock is fully open.  
The hoses are not bent or twisted  
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Dry clothes are loaded into the machine drum, and door is  
closedfirmly with aclick  
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The required amount of detergent is filled in the detergent  
dispensertray.  
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After completing the above check points the machine should  
be switched ON by gently pulling out the programme selector  
knob.  
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The programme Selector knob is turned to the appropriate  
positionin aclockwisedirection only.  
qThe Fluff Filter/Drain Hose is not open.  
Y T I C A P A C X A M G K 5 N O T T O C . X A M G K 5 . 2 E R A C Y S A E  
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Ironing  
OPERATION  
Sorting Of Garments  
The number of dots indicate the maximum recommended  
temperature  
Max 2000 C,1500 C, 1100 C,  
qMachine to be used for machine washable fabrics only (Look  
forwashsymbolsgiven onyourgarments.)  
qNon-fast coloured should be washed with like colours only.  
Non - iron  
Wash whitesseparatelyfrom colours.  
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Check the pockets for any loose articles like coins, keys,  
keychainetc. Remove these articles as these can damage  
the drum/tub.  
Dry Cleaning  
A circle symbolizes dry cleaning.  
articles normal for dry cleaning in all solvents.  
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Do not mix clothes that give lint with clothes that attract lint  
(e.g. lint givers-woollens, socks, coarse cotton fabrics etc.  
Lint takers-synthetic fibresand corduroys).  
articles normal for dry cleaning in  
perchloroethylene, white spirit, Solvent 113  
and Solvent 11  
Loading The Machine  
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Open the front porthole door, place  
garments loosely inside drum. For best  
results load garments one by one,  
preferablymixoflargeand smallclothes.  
article normal for dry cleaning in fluorocarbon  
113 or white spirit.  
do not dry clean.  
q
Turn knitted garments inside out, remove  
loose hooks, rings and pins found on  
curtains etc.  
Bleaching  
Or  
Tie a knot around them with the garments  
itself.  
A triangle symbolizes bleaching  
bleaching  
q
Close door and press till you hear a  
click. Ensure that no cloth is jammed  
between door and rubber gasket of  
frame.  
do not bleach  
Drying  
A rectangle symbolizes drying  
suitable for tumble-drying  
do not tumble-dry  
q
For large garments like bed covers and  
curtains etc. open out the garments and  
hold from thecentretoload.  
q
Ensure that volume of load allows the  
clothes to tumble freely in the drum for best  
washresults.  
q
Over-loading the drum will affect wash  
quality. It can also damage the machine  
and clothesin the long run.  
q
Running the machine underloaded may  
cause excessive vibration, noise and  
damage.  
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Detergent To Be Used And Quantity  
Wash Load Guide  
Sheets  
Cotton  
Pajama/Kurta 400gms Bedspread  
1kg Shirt Blankets  
280gms Wool  
200gms acrylic  
3kg  
q
The best washing results will be achieved by using the correct  
(D)  
dosageofdetergent.  
(S) 500gms Cotton  
Others  
2.0kg  
1.5kg  
q
Use the detergent as per the instructions on the detergent  
packaging, However the dosage need to be adjusted during usage  
to avoid effects of inadequate/excess detergent as mentioned  
below.  
Other than  
Coton  
(D) 650gms Blouse:  
(S) 400gms cotton  
others  
Sweaters(Wool) 400gms  
140gms other heavy weight 300gms  
100gms light weight  
150gms  
q
Use liquid detergent dispenser tray ( Optional ) while using liquid  
Pillow slips:  
Cotton  
others  
Sarees:  
detergent. It isnot tobeusedforpowderdetergent.  
110gms Cotton  
85gms Synthetics  
Panties  
650gms Cotton vests  
350gms Underslip  
60gms  
100gms  
100gms  
q
Pour the liquid detergent into the detergent dispenser tray and  
place the tray in the main wash chamber (Marked - II) of the  
detergentdispensertraybeforethe startof theprogram.  
Bath towels  
Hand Towels  
600gms Socks:  
260gms long(2pair)  
short(2pair)  
Skits  
200gms  
250gms  
400gms  
150gms Trousers  
jeans  
q
The quantity of detergent will depend on  
a. Quantity of clothes being washed  
b. Degree of soilage of clothes  
c. Water hardness  
85gms  
Tablecloths:  
small  
large  
230gms  
600gms Hankies (6)  
85gms  
Napkins(1doz) 1.1kgs  
Table Napkins (4) 150gms Lungi/Dhoti 200gms  
q
Hard water and heavily soiled clothes require more, while less  
of  
soiled clothes requires less then recommended quantity  
detergents.  
qDo not use dry cleaning agents.  
D=Double  
S =Single  
qFrequent use of insufficient detergent will be noticeable as  
follows:  
qThe chart indicates the averageweight ofclothes.  
q
The recommended weight of your wash should not be  
a. Washing appears grey or not properly clean  
b. Grey/brown stains appear on the clothes  
exceeded to ensure that your machine gives your clothes an  
effectivewash.  
q
Excess use of detergent will result in  
a. Higher environmental pollution  
b. Generation of too much foam  
c. Building up of scales  
International Washing Symbols  
d. Poor rinse quality  
e. Less drying efficiency  
f. Reduction in life of the Components.  
Washing  
Symbol  
Wash Temp  
Max0 C  
Action  
Treatment Of Stains  
95, 60, 40  
30  
normal  
gentle  
q
Stains need to be treated immediately when they are fresh.  
Usually stains are catagorised as absorbed stains, built-up  
stains, and compound stains.  
Do not machine- wash  
Do not wash in water  
handwash  
q
Absorbed stains can be removed by rubbing gently a pad  
containing a suitable solvent over the stain from outer edge  
towardscentrebykeeping stainedcloth on absorbentfabric.  
q
Built up and compound stains may be removed by first carefully  
brushing off stained area. Then rub gently with a pad containing  
solventfrom the backoffabric.  
q
It is advisable to try out the solvent on hidden part of the garment  
toverifyitseffect oncloth.  
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