Candy Pro-Wash 400 BC448M4D8J-S Integrated Washing Machine User Manual

1. Johdanto

Welcome to the user manual for your new Candy Pro-Wash 400 BC448M4D8J-S integrated washing machine. This appliance is designed to provide efficient and effective laundry care with advanced features and smart connectivity. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the appliance to ensure safe and optimal performance.

Key features of your washing machine include:

• Advanced Energy Efficiency: Class A-20% for reduced energy consumption.
• Invertteri moottori: Ensures quiet operation, durability, and improved washing performance.
• 8 kg:n kapasiteetti: Suitable for medium to large laundry loads.
• 1400 rpm linkousnopeus: For effective water extraction and faster drying.
• Digitaalinen näyttö: Intuitive interface for program selection and monitoring.
• Wi-Fi-yhteys ja hOn-sovellus: Control your machine remotely and access additional features.
• 16 pesuohjelmaa: A wide range of programs, including 9 rapid options.
• 24H Delayed Start: Schedule your wash cycles at your convenience.
• Lapsilukko: Prevents accidental program changes.
• Kg Detector: Automatically adjusts water and time based on load weight.

Edessä view of the Candy Pro-Wash 400 integrated washing machine.

2. Turvallisuustiedot

Turvallisuutesi ja laitteen vaurioitumisen välttämiseksi noudata seuraavia varotoimia:

• Varmista, että laite on maadoitettu oikein ja kytketty sopivaan virtalähteeseen.
• Älä anna lasten leikkiä pesukoneella tai käyttää sitä.
• Pidä lemmikkieläimet loitolla laitteesta.
• Älä koskaan avaa ovea väkisin pesuohjelman aikana.
• Älä pese esineitä, jotka ovat likaantuneet syttyvillä aineilla.
• Irrota aina laitteen pistoke pistorasiasta ja sulje vedensyöttö ennen puhdistusta tai huoltoa.
• Ensure all transport bolts are removed before first use.

3. Asennus

3.1 Pakkauksesta purkaminen ja sijoittaminen

Carefully remove all packaging materials and the transport bolts from the rear of the machine. These bolts are crucial for safe transit but must be removed for operation to prevent damage and excessive vibration. Position the washing machine on a firm, level surface. Adjust the feet to ensure stability.

The washing machine integrated into a kitchen cabinet, door closed.

The washing machine integrated into a kitchen cabinet, door open.

The washing machine integrated into a bathroom cabinet.

3.2 Vesi- ja sähköliitännät

Connect the water inlet hose to a cold water tap and the drain hose to a suitable drain pipe. Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks. Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords.

3.3 Ensimmäinen käyttökerta

Before washing clothes for the first time, run an empty wash cycle (e.g., a short program at 60°C) with a small amount of detergent to clean the drum and remove any manufacturing residues.

4. Käyttöohjeet

4.1 Ohjauspaneeli ohiview

The washing machine features a digital display and tactile controls for easy operation. The rotary dial is used to select wash programs, while the touch buttons allow for adjustments to temperature, spin speed, and other options.

Yksityiskohtainen view of the control panel with program dial and digital display.

4.2 Pyykin täyttö

Open the washing machine door and load your laundry. Do not overload the machine; ensure there is enough space for the clothes to tumble freely. Overloading can reduce washing efficiency and cause excessive wear on the machine.

The washing machine door open, ready for loading laundry.

4.3 Pesuaine ja lisäaineet

Add the appropriate amount of detergent to the main wash compartment of the dispenser drawer. If using fabric softener, add it to the designated compartment. The Mix Power System injects detergent directly into the fibers for enhanced cleaning.

4.4 Ohjelman valinta

Turn the program dial to select one of the 16 available wash programs. The digital display will show the default settings for the chosen program. You can then adjust the temperature and spin speed using the tactile buttons.

• Yleisiä ohjelmia: Puuvilla, Synteettiset kuidut, Hienopesu, Villa.
• Rapid Programs: Quick 14', Quick 30', Quick 44', Perfect Cotton 59', Special 49'.
• Erikoistoiminnot: Steam Wash, Rinse & Spin.

4.5 Kg Detector

The Kg Detector feature automatically weighs your laundry load and adjusts the water intake and cycle duration accordingly. This optimizes resource consumption and ensures efficient washing for any load size.

4.6 Viivästetty käynnistys

Use the delayed start function to postpone the start of a wash cycle by up to 24 hours. This allows you to take advantage of off-peak electricity tariffs or have your laundry ready at a specific time.

4.7 hOn-sovelluksen yhteys

Connect your washing machine to the hOn App via Wi-Fi for enhanced control and additional features. The app allows you to start/stop cycles, download new programs, receive maintenance tips, and monitor energy consumption.

5. Huolto

Säännöllinen huolto varmistaa pesukoneesi pitkän käyttöiän ja optimaalisen suorituskyvyn.

5.1 Ulkopuolen puhdistus

Pyyhi ulkopinnat pehmeällä, damp kangas. Älä käytä hankaavia puhdistusaineita tai liuottimia.

5.2 Pesuainelokeron puhdistaminen

Periodically remove the detergent drawer and rinse it under running water to remove any detergent or softener residue. Clean the housing of the drawer as well.

5.3 Tyhjennyssuodattimen puhdistus

Locate the drain filter at the bottom front of the machine. Open the cover, place a shallow container underneath to catch any water, and carefully unscrew the filter. Clean any lint or debris, then reinsert and secure the filter.

5.4 Rummun puhdistus

Run a high-temperature wash cycle (e.g., 90°C) with an empty drum and a descaling agent or washing machine cleaner every few months to prevent odor and residue buildup.

6. Vianmääritys

If you encounter any issues, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps before contacting customer service:

• Kone ei käynnisty: Check if the power cord is plugged in, the door is fully closed, and a program has been selected.
• Ei vedenottoa: Ensure the water tap is open and the inlet hose is not kinked.
• Vesi ei valu pois: Tarkista, ettei tyhjennysletkussa ole mutkia tai tukoksia, ja puhdista tyhjennyssuodatin.
• Liiallinen tärinä/melu: Verify that the transport bolts have been removed, the machine is level, and the laundry load is balanced.
• Virhekoodit: Consult the hOn App or the full user manual for specific error code meanings and solutions.

7. Tekniset tiedot

8. Takuu ja tuki

Your Candy Pro-Wash 400 BC448M4D8J-S washing machine comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your appliance for specific terms and conditions.

For technical assistance, spare parts, or to report a fault, please contact Candy customer service. Have your model number (BC448M4D8J-S) and serial number ready when you call.