21170 Comfortwash - Washing machine TREBS - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL 21170 Comfortwash TREBS

Children In order to ensure you children‟s safety, please keep all packaging (plastic bags, boxes, polystyrene etc.) out of their reach. Caution! Do not allow small children to play with the foil as there is a danger of suffocation! To protect children from the dangers posed by electrical appliances, make sure that the cable is hanging low and that children do not have access to the appliance.

Special safety instructions The device should only be operated under supervision! Do not open the lid during operation!

Warning: Do not place your hands in the washing drum while washing. There is a danger of

Warning: Do not use any combustible/explosive cleaning agents such as cleaning spirit in

the washing machine.

Warning: There are vents in the floor of the washing machine. These must not become

blocked, for example by carpet fibres. Please ensure that the air can circulate freely. If the machine is used in the bathroom, remove the mains plug after use, as the proximity of water represents a hazard. This also applies when the machine is switched off. Do not lift or carry the machine during operation, but switch it off first and remove the mains plug. Always carry the machine with both hands!16 Symbols in these instructions for use Important information for your safety is specially marked. It is essential to comply with these instructions in order to avoid accidents and prevent damage to the machine:

This warns you of dangers to your health and indicates possible injury risks. CAUTION: This refers to possible hazards to the machine or other objects. NOTE: This highlights tips and information.

Overview of the components

5. Feed hose connection

7. Water drainage hose

Information on use Location Select an appropriate location for the machine, such as a dry, flat, non-slip surface on which you can operate the machine without difficulty.17 Filling quantity The dry weight of the washing must not exceed 1.5 kg.

Otherwise this may cause malfunctions or damage Water/ water level NOTE: Your washing machine does not have a valve and is therefore not suitable for connection to the water supply system CAUTION: Before filling in water! Insert the drainage hose (7) into the device at the top of the washing machine in order that water cannot flow out again immediately. Always put the washing into the machine first! Otherwise the maximum water level might be exceeded and the machine might overflow during the washing process. There are two methods of filling with water;

You can fill in the water through the open lid by means of a bucket.

Together with the hose the connection (5) serves as a method of filling. Please use the new hose supplied and connect one end to the washing machine. You can connect the other funnel-shaped end of the hose carefully to a water tap and fill in water in a controlled manner via the tap . Under no circumstances should the maximum filling height be exceeded. Washing The machine is only suitable for washing textiles up to the stated filling quantity. Empty the pockets of the clothing that is to be washed. It is best to wash particularly high-quality or sensitive clothing in a washing bag or white pillow cover. Laundry that is particularly soiled should be pre-washed once.18 Washing and washing powder Determine the washing temperature in accordance with the care instruction attached to the garments to be washed. However, you should not wash anything above 50 ºC. NOTE: Your washing machine does not have its own heating system. You should therefore mix the water to the appropriate temperature before hand. Determine the length of washing in accordance with the care instructions and the degree of soiling. The following table is intended to help you determine the amount of washing powder you require. Washing quantity Water quantity Washing powder concentrate consumption Washing powder consumption

Operation Preparation Insert the drainage hose (7) into the device at the top of the washing machine. Place the washing in the machine. Fill in the water and the washing powder. See also the section on „Washing and washing powder“ Close the lid.

Electrical connection Please ensure that the timer is turned to „0“ (off) Connect the mains lead to a properly installed 230 V, 50 Hz socket.

Washing Set the desired washing time by means of the timer.19 Stopping Operation Wait until the clock automatically stops the washing process or turn the timer back to the „0“ position. Remove the plug from the socket. Take an appropriate vessel of an adequate size in order to drain off the dirty washing water via the drainage hose. To this purpose you should remove the drainage hose from the device and place it in the selected vessel. You can now remove the washing or rinse it again if necessary. Close the lid and insert the drainage hose.

Cleaning Remove the mains plug from the socket. In order not to damage the surfaces you should not use any abrasive detergents or cleaning equipment that will scratch.

Washing Drum Remove the mains plug from the socket. In order not to damage the surfaces you should not use any abrasive detergents or cleaning equipment that will scratch.

Washing drum Clean the lint screen. We recommend cleaning the washing drum with clear water after washing is finished. It is extremely advisable to do this after you have been washing with starch or bleach in order that the following washing is not affected by this. Any soiling of the washing drum can be removed with a sponge or nylon brush.

Housing The housing can be wiped off with a slightly damp cloth. Do not immerse the motor device into water! Dry all parts after cleaning with a dry cloth.

Storage Empty the washing drum completely. Close the lid.20

Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Remedy Machine is not working

Check the mains connections. Check the setting of the timer. Machine does not wash There is too much washing in the machine Reduce the amount of washing. The washing Wheel has become loose Tighten the washing wheel again. The water does not drain off. The lint screen is blocked Clean the lint screen

The drainage hose is blocked or bent Check the drainage hose

Guarantee The device supplied by our Company is covered by a 12 month guarantee starting on the date of purchase (receipt). During the life of the guarantee any fault of the device or its accessories ascribable to material or manufacturing defects will be eliminated free of charge b repairing or, at our discretion, by replacing it. The guarantee services do not entail an extension of the life of the guarantee or do they give rise to any right to a new guarantee! Proof of the guarantee is provided by the proof of purchase. Without proof of purchase no free replacement or repair will be carried out. If you wish to make a claim under the guarantee please return the entire machine in the original packaging to your dealer together with the receipt.

Meaning of the “dustbin” symbol Protect our environment: do not dispose of electrical equipment in the domestic waste. Please return any electrical equipment that you will no longer use to the collection points provided for their disposal. This helps avoid the potential effects of incorrect disposal on the environment and human health.21 This will contribute to the recycling and other forms of reutilisation of electrical and electronic equipment Information concerning where the equipment can be disposed of can be obtained from our local authority.22 Allgemeine Sicherheitshinweise