Wahing machine instruction

Safety notes

Before switching on the appliance make sure it is correctly installed and that the transit braces are removed.

Check that no danger has occurred during transit.

For cleaning or maintenance of the washing machine

1) Pull out the plug

2) Turn off the tap

3) Do not touch the appliance when hands or feet are wet or damp

4) The use of adaptors, multiple connectors are not recommended

5) Check there is no water left in the drum before opening the door

6) Do not allow children to use the appliance without supervision

7) The appliance must not be exposed to weather conditions

Washing

- Open the door

- Select laundry and put it into the machine

- Close the door

- Select program

- Wait for the STOP indicator light to flash.

- Press the START/PAUSE button.

- After few seconds the appliance start working.

After washing

- The indicator light STOP will go on

- Wait for the door lock to be released

- The DOOR SECURITY indicator light will go out (about 2 minutes after the program has finished)

- Switch off the washing machine by turning the selector to OFF position

- Open the door and remove the laundry

To cancel the program selector should be rotated to the OFF position.

FAST WASH button

Press the button to select or deselect this function.

Pressing this button reduces the time of the wash program by a maximum 50 minutes depending on the program and the temperature selected. The SUPER RAPID button can be used for washing loads of 1 to 8 kg. This option may only be utilized on COTTONS and SYNTHETICS programs.

ALLERGY CARE button

By pressing the button you can activate a special new wash cycle in the Cotton and Mixed Fabrics programs, thanks to the new Sensor Activia System. This option treats with care the fibres of garments and the the delicate skin of those who wear them.

Ex 4. Decide whether these statements are true or false. Give your reasons.

1. Before switching on the appliance make sure it is correctly installed.

2. Always touch the appliance when hands and feet are wet.

3. The appliance can be exposed to weather conditions (rain, snow, direct sun).

4. The “Door Security” indicator light is illuminated when the door is fully closed.

5. The program can not be paused during the wash cycle.

6. To cancel the program the program selector should be rotated to the “ON” position.

Ex 5. Answer these questions in pairs.

1. Which button must we push to start the appliance?

2. How much does it take the door lock to be released after washing?

3. When is the “Door Security” indicator light illuminated?

4. What should we do to cancel the selecting program?

5. What does “Allergy Care” button in some washing machine models mean?

Ex 6. Write an instruction to any home appliance by your own (a DVD player, a TV set, a coffee maker, etc).

Grammar

Ex 7. Fill in a modal verb (can, should, may, must)

1. If the appliance’s cable should ever need replacing, consult the technical Support Service.

2. The appliance must not be exposed to weather conditions.

3. The program may be paused at any time during the wash cycle.

4. To cancel the program the program selector should be rotated to the “OFF” position.

5. Appliance start time can be set with DELAY START button.

6. The program can be started manually using the “Start/Pause” button.

Ex 8. Choose the correct words in brackets to complete these sentences.

1. In the future, I hope we (‘ll have / are going to have) robots in the home to help us with the housework.

2. It’s John’s birthday next week. We (‘ll give / are going to give) him a new mobile phone.

3. - My laptop has crashed.

- Don’t worry. I (‘ll lend / ‘m going to lend) you mine.

4. The Internet (will probably change / is probably going to change) the publishing industry in the way that TV changed the movie industry.

5. Futurists predicts that smart technologies (will be / is going to be) incorporated into fabrics, so you’ll be able to email from your coat.