Ariston AWD 12 - Manual (Page 2)

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ARGHERITA
Margherita - Instructions for installation and use
Here are the 13 topics explained in this manual. Read,
learn and have fun: you will discover many secret
ways to get a better wash, more easily and making
your washer-dryer last longer......and especially
keeping an eye on safety.
Quick guide to
Margherita
1.
Installation and removal (p. 11)
Installation, after delivery or transport, is the most important
operation for the correct functioning of your Margherita washer-dryer.
Always check:
1. That the electric system complies with the law;
2. That the inlet and draining pipes are connected correctly.
Never use hoses that have already been used, always use
the new ones provided with your machine.
3. That the washer-dryer is levelled properly; something worth
checking for the life of your washer-dryer and the quality of
your wash;
4. That the drum's fixing screws have been removed from the back
of the washer-dryer.
2.
What goes in your washer-dryer and how
to start it (p. 2)
A correct distribution of your laundry is vital to both the successful
outcome of the wash and the life of the washer-dryer. Learn all the
tips and secrets to dividing your linen: colour, type of fabric and
tendency of creating fuzz are the most important criteria.
3.
Guide to understanding labels (p. 6)
The symbols on the labels of your garments are easy to understand
and equally important for the success of your wash. The guide
includes simple instructions to help you choose the right tempera-
ture, wash cycles and ironing methods.
4.
Useful tips to avoid mistakes (p. 7)
Yeras back, our grandmothers were the ones who gave us good advice
- and in those days synthetic fibres did not exist: washing was easy.
Today, Margherita offers you helpful advice allowing you to wash
cashmere and wool even better than an expert laundress would by
hand.
5.
The detergent dispenser (p. 8)
How to use the detergent dispenser and the bleach compartment.
6.
Understanding the control panel (p. 3)
Margherita’s control panel is very simple. It has only a few essential
buttons to help you choose any type of wash cycle, ranging from the
most energetic, capable of cleaning a mechanic’s overalls, to the
most delicate for cashmere. Familiarising with it will help you get
the best out of your wash while helping your washer-dryer last longer.
It’s easy.
7.
Guide to Margherita’s programmes (p. 4)
Herein is an easy table to help you choose the right programme,
temperature, detergents and possible additives. Choose the right
programme and you will get better results with your wash while saving
time, water and energy, day after day.
8.
How to dry (p. 5)
A few handy tips to get the best drying cycle from your appliance.
9.
Care and maintenance (p. 13)
Margherita is a true friend. With just a bit of care, it will repay you
with loyalty and devotion.
With the necessary upkeep, it will wash for years and years to come.
10.
Problems and solutions (p. 9 and 10)
Before calling a technician, read these pages: immediate solutions
may be found for a number of problems. If the problem persists, call
Ariston customer services and any failure will be repaired, as soon as
possible.
11.
Technical characteristics (p. 10)
Herein are the technical features of your washer-dryer: model type
number, electric and water specifications, size, capacity, speed of
the spin cycle and compliance with Italian and European rules and
regulations.
12.
Safety for you and your children (p. 14)
Here you will find the necessary guidelines for the safety of your
entire household, because safety is very important indeed.
13.
Ariston stays with you after your purchase
(p.15)
Ariston supports its products after their purchase by offering you a
range of special services, professional assistance, spare parts and
quality accessories.
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