Manwal għall-Utent

1. Introduzzjoni

Thank you for choosing the Candy CSTG272DVE/1-S Toploader Washing Machine. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your appliance. Please read it carefully before installation and first use, and keep it for future reference.

This appliance is designed for domestic use only, specifically for washing machine-washable textiles in a household environment. Any other use is considered improper and potentially dangerous.

2. Informazzjoni dwar is-Sigurtà

Twissijiet ta' Sigurtà Ġenerali

• Dejjem skonnettja l-apparat mill-provvista tal-enerġija qabel ma tnaddaf jew tagħmel manutenzjoni.
• Dan l-apparat jista' jintuża minn tfal minn 8 snin 'il fuq u persuni b'kapaċitajiet fiżiċi, sensorji jew mentali mnaqqsa jew b'nuqqas ta' esperjenza u għarfien jekk ikunu ngħataw superviżjoni jew struzzjoni dwar l-użu tal-apparat b'mod sikur u jifhmu l-perikli involuti.
• It-tfal għandhom ikunu sorveljati biex jiżguraw li ma jilagħbux bl-apparat.
• Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the appliance. Always grasp the plug firmly and pull it out of the socket.
• Kun żgur li l-korda tal-enerġija ma tkunx maqbuda jew imħassra waqt l-installazzjoni.
• Tinstallax l-apparat f'adamp post jew fejn jista' jkun espost għal titjir tal-ilma.
• Never open the door forcefully or use it as a step.
• Do not wash items that are soiled with flammable liquids.
• Żomm l-annimali domestiċi 'l bogħod mill-apparat.

Sigurtà ta 'installazzjoni

• The appliance must be installed by a qualified person in accordance with local regulations.
• Remove all transit bolts and packing materials before use. Failure to do so can cause significant damage.
• Ensure the appliance is level and stable to prevent excessive vibration and noise during operation.
• Connect the water inlet hose to a cold water tap. Do not use old hoses.
• The drain hose must be properly secured to prevent leaks.

3. Prodott Aktarview

Iffamiljarizza ruħek mal-komponenti ewlenin tal-magna tal-ħasil tiegħek.

Figura 3.1: Quddiem view of the Candy CSTG272DVE/1-S Toploader Washing Machine. The image shows the white appliance with the top-loading lid closed, and the control panel visible at the top front.

Panel tal-Kontroll

Figura 3.2: Close-up view of the control panel. It features a central program selector knob, a digital display, and various touch buttons for options like temperature, spin speed, delay start, and Smart Touch connectivity.

The control panel allows you to select wash programs, adjust settings, and monitor the washing cycle.

• Il-Pum tas-Selettur tal-Programm: Użat biex jagħżel il-programm tal-ħasil mixtieq.
• Wiri: Juri l-ħin li fadal, il-kodiċijiet tal-iżball, u l-għażliet magħżula.
• Buttuni:
  • Għażla tat-temperatura
  • Għażla tal-veloċità tal-ispin
  • Bidu Dewmien
  • Options (e.g., pre-wash, extra rinse)
  • Bidu/Pawsa
  • Smart Touch (for app connectivity)

4. Setup u Installazzjoni

Spakkjar

1. Neħħi l-apparat bir-reqqa mill-imballaġġ tiegħu.
2. Remove all transit bolts from the rear of the machine. These bolts secure the drum during transport and must be removed before operation. Keep them for future transport.
3. Remove any polystyrene blocks or other packing materials from inside the drum.

Pożizzjonament

Place the washing machine on a firm, flat surface. Ensure there is adequate space around the appliance for ventilation and access.

Figure 4.1: Diagram showing the dimensions of the washing machine: 86cm height, 60cm depth, and 40.5cm width. Ensure your installation space accommodates these measurements.

Invellar tal-Appliance

Use a spirit level to ensure the machine is perfectly level. Adjust the adjustable feet at the bottom of the machine until it is stable and does not rock.

Konnessjoni tal-Ilma

• Connect the supplied water inlet hose to the cold water tap. Ensure the connection is tight to prevent leaks.
• Place the drain hose into a standpipe or over the edge of a sink, ensuring it is securely fixed to prevent it from falling out during draining. The height of the drain point should be between 60 cm and 100 cm from the floor.

Konnessjoni elettrika

• Ipplaggja l-korda tad-dawl fi żbokk elettriku ertjat.
• Tiżgura l-voltage and frequency of your power supply match the specifications on the appliance's rating plate.
• Tużax kordi ta' estensjoni jew adapters multipli.

5. Istruzzjonijiet Operattivi

Qabel l-Ewwel Użu

Run a short wash cycle without laundry to clean the drum and remove any manufacturing residues. Use a small amount of detergent.

Tagħbija tal-Londri

1. Issortja l-ħwejjeġ skont it-tip ta' drapp, il-kulur, u l-grad ta' maħmuġ.
2. Open the top lid and then the drum flaps.
3. Poġġi l-ħwejjeġ laxki fit-tanbur, waqt li tiżgura li ma tagħbiex iżżejjed. Il-kapaċità massima hija ta' 7 kg.
4. Close the drum flaps and then the top lid securely.

Żieda ta' Deterġent u Addittivi

Open the detergent dispenser drawer, usually located on the top panel. Add detergent to the main wash compartment and fabric softener to the designated compartment. Refer to detergent packaging for recommended dosages.

Għażla ta' Programm tal-Ħasil

Turn the Program Selector Knob to choose the desired wash program. The display will show the default temperature and spin speed for that program.

The machine offers 17 standard cycles. Common programs include:

• Qoton
• Sintetiċi
• Delikati
• Suf/Aħsel bl-Idejn
• Aħsel malajr
• Laħlaħ
• Spin

Aġġustament tal-Għażliet

Use the touch buttons on the control panel to adjust the following:

• Temperatura: Press the temperature button to cycle through available temperatures.
• Spin Veloċità: Press the spin speed button to select the desired RPM (up to 1200 rpm).
• Bidu Dewmien: Press this button to set a delay for the start of the wash cycle.
• Smart Touch: This feature allows you to control and monitor your washing machine via the Candy Simply-Fi app on your smartphone. Follow the app instructions for pairing.

Bidu taċ-Ċiklu tal-Ħasil

Press the "Start/Pause" button to begin the selected wash program. The display will show the remaining time.

Pausing and Cancelling a Program

• To pause a program, press the "Start/Pause" button. Press it again to resume.
• To cancel a program, turn the Program Selector Knob to the "OFF" position, then select a new program or turn the machine off.

Tmiem taċ-Ċiklu

At the end of the cycle, the display will show "End" or similar. The door will unlock after a short delay. Remove laundry promptly to prevent creasing.

6. Manutenzjoni u Tindif

Manutenzjoni regolari tiżgura prestazzjoni ottimali u testendi l-ħajja tal-apparat tiegħek.

Tindif ta 'barra

Imsaħ l-uċuħ ta 'barra b'artab, damp drapp. Tużax tindif jew solventi li joborxu.

Tindif tad-Dispenser tad-Deterġenti

Periodically remove the detergent dispenser drawer and rinse it under running water to remove any detergent residue. Clean the housing with a brush.

Tindif tal-Filtru

The filter should be cleaned regularly to prevent blockages. Locate the filter cover at the bottom front of the machine. Place a shallow container underneath to catch any residual water. Unscrew the filter slowly to drain water, then remove and clean it under running water. Reinsert and tighten securely.

Tindif tanbur

Run a hot wash cycle (e.g., 60°C or 90°C Cotton program) with no laundry and a small amount of detergent or a specialized washing machine cleaner to prevent odors and build-up.

Ħażna tax-Xitwa

If the machine is to be stored in an unheated area, drain all water from the hoses and pump to prevent freezing damage.

7 Issolvi l-problemi

Qabel ma tikkuntattja lis-servizz, iċċekkja l-problemi u s-soluzzjonijiet komuni li ġejjin.

For error codes displayed on the screen, refer to the Candy Simply-Fi app or the manufacturer's website for specific meanings and solutions.

8. Speċifikazzjonijiet

9. Garanzija u Appoġġ

Your Candy CSTG272DVE/1-S Washing Machine comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your appliance for specific terms and conditions, including warranty period and coverage details.

For technical assistance, spare parts, or to schedule a service appointment, please contact Candy customer support. Have your appliance's model number (31011162) and serial number ready when contacting support.

You may also find additional resources and FAQs on the official Candy websit: www.candy-group.com