Creda W200FW - Manual

INSTRUCTIONS on INSTALLATION & USE for W200FW and W220VW
Creda recommends, for your own safety and to ensure you get the best possible results from your Washing
Machine, you read through this booklet and follow these steps thoroughly.
Choose a location for your washing
machine where possible on a solid floor,
with the electrical sockets and water
supply taps easily accessible.
Allow sufficient space: 600mm width,
600m depth and 900mm height.
DO NOT install in a bath or shower
room.
Dispose of packaging material in a safe
place and remove any labels.
Please read through thoroughly to
ensure you understand each stage
before you begin.
Read the rest of these instructions to get the best from your appliance, remember to fill in your guarantee registration.
Keep this Book in a safe place for quick reference.
STEP 1 STEP 2
A wash chart is provided to help you to
select your required programme.
Examples given for the maximum
washing load weight for different fabric
types.
STEP 4
WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
Remember you will be charged for a service call if a
problem with your washing machine is caused by
incorrect installation or misuse.
Electrical Guide Installation Guide
Programme Selector Dial
Read through this section to familiarise
yourself with the different
compartments within the dispenser
drawer.
STEP 3 Dispenser Drawer
NOTE: Always follow manufacturer’s dosage
recommendations.
All available optional wash features are
explained within this section - These
allow you to adjust your selected wash
programme to suit your needs.
STEP 6 Options Guide
How to start your selected programme
and how to stop or change the
programme if so required.
STEP 5 Using your Machine
NOTE: Progress indicator lights show what stage in
the programme cycle has been reached.
We recommend the Persil range of
detergent products.
STEP 8 Troubleshooting
A picture guide provides a clear
explanation how to set a wash
programme.
DO NOT overload the washing machine.
STEP 7 A Typical Wash Programme
NOTE: Creda recommend, on completion of your
programme, that you switch off both the
electricity and water supply to the appliance.
Please refer to the Troubleshooting
section if you have any problems when
using your washing machine.
There may be nothing wrong!
NOTE: In addition to the temperature of the
incoming water, the selection of optional wash
features will affect the programme times.
READ BEFORE
CONTACTING
SERVICE!
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Creda guarantee After Sales Service
“Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back”
We give you a unique ‘satisfaction guaranteed’ promise - valid
for 90 days - after you have purchased your Creda appliance.
If there is a technical problem simply call Creda Repair service
or visit our web-site at www.theservicecentre.co.uk and where
necessary, we will arrange for an engineer to call.
If the technical problem is not resolved under this guarantee,
we will replace your machine or, if you prefer, give you
your money back.
All Creda appliances carry a fully inclusive 12 month parts and
labour guarantee.
Guarantee terms and conditions
Your guarantee is only applicable in the United
Kingdom or Republic of Ireland and is subject to the
following provisions that your appliance:
●
Has been installed and used correctly in accordance with
this instruction booklet.
● Has been used solely for domestic purposes and is located
on domestic premises (ie. not for commercial or trade
use).
● Has been properly connected to a suitable electrical
supply voltage as stated on the appliance rating plate.
● Has not been subject to misuse, accident, modified or
repaired by anyone other than one of our own service
engineers.
For pre purchase information on any other Creda
product,
call: 08701 54 64 74 or visit: www.creda.co.uk
Recycling & Disposal
Information
As part of Creda’s continued commitment to helping the environment,
we reserve the right to use quality recycled components to keep down
customer costs and minimise material wastage.
Please dispose of packaging and old appliances carefully.
To minimise risk of injury to children, remove the door, plug and cut
mains cable off flush with the appliance.
Dispose of these parts
separately to ensure that the appliance can no longer be plugged into
a mains socket, and the door cannot be locked shut.
“No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on
a Creda appliance than us - the manufacturer”.
As part of our commitment to you, all Creda appliances have the added
benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12
months. All in-guarantee repairs are guaranteed for the remainder of your
original guarantee period.
When the 12 months parts and labour guarantee expires we offer the
following after sales service options:
Repair Service and Information Help Desk
UK: 08709 066066
www.theservicecentre.co.uk
Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200
Note: Our operators will require the Model number and the Serial number
of your appliance.
Available 364 days a year with a fast, effective and value for money
service. We have the largest white goods repair service in the UK with over
1200 of our own fully trained engineers.
All chargeable repairs include a parts and labour guarantee for 12
months from the date of the repair.
If you require any information or have any questions about your
appliance, our operators are on hand with help and advice.
All this ensures that you will receive the best available after sales service
possible.
Extended Warranties
UK: 08709 088 088
www.theservicecentre.co.uk
Republic of Ireland: 1850 502 200
Whether you have just one or a number of Creda appliances in your
kitchen, we offer two service cover plans to give you total peace of mind.
● Repair Protection Plan - FREE service repairs for a single Creda
appliance during the period of cover.
● Kitchen Cover - FREE service repairs for all your Creda
appliances less than 8 years old.
Genuine Parts and Accessories
UK: 08709 077 077
www.theservicecentre.co.uk
Republic of Ireland: (01) 842 6836
A wide range of genuine parts and accessories are available from our
hotline or through our web site.
Genuine parts and accessories, extended warranties and service
repairs are all available on our web-site at:
www.theservicecentre.co.uk
Getting to Know your Appliance
Plumbing Indicator Line label
Hot Water inlet point and
supplied Hose (Red or Grey end)
Cold Water inlet point and
supplied Hose (Blue end)
Transit Bolts (both MUST be removed
before using your machine).
Control Panel
Interlocking door
and release lever
Rating Plate
Mains Cable
Drainage Hose
Hooked End Support
Dispenser Drawer
Model W220VW shows the maximum features available
Adjustable Feet
Wheels
Key Contacts
After Sales Service
Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and
services we offer.
Extended Warranties
UK: 08709 088 088
(Open 8 to 8 Mon - Sun)
www.theservicecentre.co.uk
Republic of Ireland: 1850 502 200
Genuine Parts and Accessories
UK: 08709 077 077
(Open 8-30 to 5-30 Mon - Fri & 9 to 12 Sat)
www.theservicecentre.co.uk
Republic of Ireland: (01) 842 6836
Cleaning the Exterior:
Use a damp cloth or silicon polish to clean the exterior surfaces of the
appliance.
Cleaning the Door Bowl:
Clean the internal surface of the door bowl regularly with a soft cloth.
A build up of soap powder and water hardness residue may result in
water leaking from the door.
Repair Service and Information Desk
UK: 08709 066 066
(Open 8 to 8 Mon - Fri, 8 to 6 Sat, 10 to 4 Sun & Bank Holidays)
www.theservicecentre.co.uk
Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200
Note: Our operators will require the following information:
The Model number (which can be found on
the control panel)
The Serial number (which can be found on the
inner door trim)
Cleaning the Dispenser Drawer & Compartments:
It is advisable to clean the dispenser drawer regularly:
1 Pull the drawer out until it reaches its stop.
2 Press the drawer release latch
down to remove the dispenser
drawer.
4 Relocate the dispenser drawer and push it
firmly back into place.
3
A B
Clean and dry the
dispenser drawer,
syphons, grate and
fabric conditioner exit
channel (A).
Also, regularly clean the
outlet pipe area (B).
● Do not try to clean any
part of the dispenser
drawer while the machine
is working.
WARNINGS:
● Do not clean any part of the
machine with abrasive cleaners,
scouring agents, acids, any
bleaches or metal polish, as
they may cause damage.
3 CONNECT T O THE WA TER
SUPPL Y...
The Dispenser Dr awer STEP 3 Electricit y Supply Installation
WARNING: The appliance must b e earthed .
CE marking c ertifies that this applianc e conforms t o the follow ing
EEC direc tives:
Lo w V oltage Equipment - 72/23/EEC & 93/68/EEC
Electr omagnetic Compatibilit y - 89/336/EEC,92/31/EEC & 93/68/EE C
Fuses
Your applianc e comes fitt ed with a plug and a 13 amp (13A) fuse.I f
you need t o replac e the fuse,use only those r ated a t 13 amp (13A)
and ASTA appr ov ed to BS1362. To change the fuse lif t the holder to
ver tical position and lift the fuse out. To r eplace the fuse ,ins ert the
fuse and push fuse holder down in to the lock ed position.C orrec t
replac ement is iden tified by c olour co ding or the mark ing on base of
plug.
WARNING: Do not use the plug unless the fuse holder is in the lo cked
position and the t op co ver firmly r eplaced .
Changing the Mains Lead
If y ou hav e damaged the existing lead and need a new one ,c ontac t
Creda S ervic e UK on:08709 066 066 or www .theservic ecen tre .co .uk
(or in the Republic of Ir eland on:1850 302 200). A charge will b e
made.W e strongly advised tha t fitting a new lead is carried out by a
qualified electr ician.
Seek pr ofessional advice if y ou need to use an ex tension lead .
Changing the Plug
If y ou need to change y our plug,if it does not fit y our socket: isolate
the machine from the mains supply .C ut off the supplied plug and
safely dispose of the discar ded plug. DONO T plug into an y other
socket.
NOTE: If y ou change the plug,the c olour of wires in the mains le ad
may not ma tch the c olour of the mark ings which show the diff ere nt
ter minals in the plug.Y ou must wire it as sho wn below :
Green and y ellow (Ear th)
wire t o ter minal mark ed ‘E’ ,
symbol ,or c oloured
green and y ellow .
Blue (Neutral) wir e to
ter minal mark ed ‘N’ or
colour ed black.
13A ASTA appro ved fuse t o
BS1362.
Bro wn (Live) wir e to t erminal
mark ed ‘L ’or c oloured r ed.
Adding F abric Conditioner
Dispensing P ow der Det ergent
Dispensing Liquid D eter gent
ii i
Index: 1. Dra wer r elease latch
2. Pre-w ash deter gent c ompartmen t
Maximum 200ml po wder or
100ml liquid
3. Main det ergen t compar tment
Maximum 400ml po wder or
200ml liquid
4. Gra te
5. Fabr ic conditioner c ompartmen t
120ml maximum
1
2
3
4
5
To achiev e the best wash r esults the
manufactur er’s r ecommended amoun t
of deter gent should be measur ed and
added to the main det ergen t
compar tment ( IIsymbol) (max. 400ml).
Alt erna tively y ou can obtain a liquid
deter gent flap ,a bar rier f or the dispenser
dra wer .
Con tact G enuine Par ts and Acc essories
(see Key Con tacts)
Pour the r ecommended
amount of fabr ic
conditioner in to the
compar tment
(flow er symbol).
Do not e xceed the
maximum fill line.
Pre-w ash Progr amme A
When selec ting progr amme A,
add deter gent t o both the
pre-w ash compar tment ( Isymbol)
and the main wash c ompartmen t
(II symbol).
DONO Tuse in drum dosing
devices with the P re-w ash
progr amme, A.
4 DRAINA GE SYSTEM... we r ecommend one of the f ollowing:
1 POL YST YRENE BLOCK...
5 LEVEL?...
NOTE: AL THOUGH Y OU MA Y NEED T O
MOVE THE HOOKED END SUPPORT
ALONG THE GREY DRAINA GE HOSE,
DO NOT REMOVE IT .
WHICHEVER DRAINA GE METHOD
YOU USE ,MAKE SURE THAT THE
HOOKED END SUPPORT IS FIXED
LEVEL TO ,OR ABOVE THE ‘PLUMBING
INDICA TOR LINE’*
(*see Getting t o Know y our Applianc e)
This is par t of the packaging and
should hav e come a wa y with the
polyst yrene base .
IFIT HASNO T... REMOVE IT!
NOTE: YOU MA Y NEED A SECOND
PERSON TO HELP YOU R AISE AND
LO WER THE APPLIANCE .
PLEASE USE THE NE W HOSES SUPPLIED,FIT TED
TO THE MACHINE .
If y ou have no hot w ater supply ...
Old hoses may
cause leaks due t o
worn out w ashers.
YOUR MA CHINE WILL BE NOISY IF THE T WO FRONT FEET ARE NO T
ADJUSTED SO THE MA CHINE STANDS FIRM AND LE VEL.
Check both hot
and cold w ater
supplies are
running freely ...
A cold fill adapt or is av ailable from
your local author ised Ser vice
Cen tre or b y calling the Genuine
Par ts & Acc essories Hotline (see
KeyC ontac ts).
Connec t fill hoses to
wa ter supply taps:
Red or Gr ey Hose end
to Hot and Blue Hose
end to C old.
TURNBO THT APSON...
Tur n one or both fron t feet
clockwise un til the machine
stands firm and lev el.
The spr ing on each fo ot will
stop them c oming loose.
2 REMOVE T WO TRANSIT FIXINGS... Follo w these instructions t o remo ve the TWO tr ansit fixings.
IMPORTANT :
Situated ,one either
side of the rear panel,
both transit bolts
(complet e with
spacers) MUST be
remo ved bef ore use ...
Failure t o do so may
cause damage t o
your machine!
DO NOT REMO VE!
STANDP IPE METHOD UNDER SINK METHOD
OR
Attach the GRE Y
drainage hose t o the
under sink drainage
unit securely ,using a
hose clip.
Fix the hook ed
end support a t
a minimum
800mm from
the floor.
cut off the block ed
end of the under sink
drainage unit.
7 READY...
TO CHECK ALL P ART S OF THE INST ALLATION AND TO THOROUGHL Y
CLEAN THE INSIDE OF YOUR MA CHINE:
RUN PR OGRAMME ‘B’( refer to ‘Pro gramme S elector Dial ’ ,STEP 4 ).
6 CONNECT T O THE PO WER SUPPL Y ...
PLUG YOUR MA CHINE INTO AN ELECTRIC AL SOCKET WHICH IS
EASIL Y A CCESSIBLE . SWITCH ON
NOTE: We rec ommend ex tension
leads are not used.
Mo ve y our machine into position,
take car e not to tr ap or kink the
hoses.
WITHOUT ANY LAUNDR Y
WITHOUT ANY DETERGENT
and
THIS WILL TAKE APPR OXIMA TEL Y 2hours TO C OMPLETE
.............................
Standpipe heigh t:
minimum 500mm
from the floor .
Insert dr ainage hose
appro ximately 100mm
into the standpip e.
✗
✗
It is impor tant the tr ansit
bolt and spacer c ome out
intac t (see pic).
For saf ety, replac e both
plastic co vers o ver the
holes left b y remo ving
the tw o bolts .
Use a cr osshead
screw driv er to
remo ve the
plastic co ver .
Unscrew the
bolt using a
13mm spanner.
STOP when 3
threads can be
seen.
Hold,slide
across and pull
to r emov e.
800mm
from floor
Hooked End Suppor t
STEP 1 STEP 2
WARNING:
●D o not put any it ems into
the dra wer ,other than
deter gents designed t o be
released fr om the dra wer ,as
they may cause damage or
blockage .
We r ecommend the use of a det ergen t dosing ball,as pr ovided b y y our deter gent
manufactur er.