Getting to know the washing machine
To see what each step looks like, just click each step and check out the picture. You can also use the arrow keys on your keyboard.
- 1.
Detergent drawer - Used for adding detergent and softener for the wash cycle.
For more information, see The detergent drawer topic.
- 2.
Programme selection knob - Used for selecting the desired wash cycle.
For more information, see the Programme selection knob topic.
- 3.
Control panel - Contains the auxiliary function buttons.
For more information, see the Auxiliary functions buttons topic.
- 4.
On/Off button - Used to turn the washing machine on and off.
- 5.
Start/Pause button - Used to start or pause the desired wash cycle.
- 6.
Door - Used to load clothing into the washing machine.
- 7.
Pump filter - The filter helps to stop any residue items like coins and hairgrips from reaching the water pump causing damage to the washing machine.
For more information, see the Cleaning the pump filter topic.
- 8. Adjustable Feet – Used to level the washing machine on a slightly uneven surface.For more information, see the Adjusting the feet topic.
- 9.
Transport bolts - Used to secure the drum inside the washing machine during transportation.
For more information, see the Removing the transport bolts topic.
- 10.
Plastic hole plugs - To be placed in the holes which are left after the transport bolts have been removed.
For more information, see the Removing the transport bolts topic.
- 11. Water inlet - Used to manage the entry of water into the washing machine.
- 12.
Water inlet hose - Connects to the water inlet connection and the washing machine, giving a water supply for the wash cycle.
For more information, see the Connecting the water inlet hose topic.
- 13.
Drain hose - Used for draining water from the washing machine during the wash cycle.
For more information, see the Connecting the drain hose topic.
- 14. Power lead - Used to connect the washing machine to the mains power.
- 15. Serial Number - The unique identification number of the washing machine.
- 16. Type Plate – Contains the model of the washing machine.