Washing machines "Ariston" are in great demand. This equipment is produced by Merloni Elettrodomestici S.P.A. The model range of this brand is headed by Ariston Margarita 2000.
This is a high quality and multifunctional machine. This article contains brief instructions for the Ariston Margherita washing machine.
Installation
The first thing you need to do is prepare a place for the Ariston Margherita washing machine and install it. When the machine is unpacked, you need to carefully inspect it. If there is damage on it, call the store immediately.
If the machine is in order, then you need to remove the transport bolts. They were needed to hold moving parts. There is no need to throw them away as they may be needed in the future. The remaining holes for the transportation bolts can be sealed using special plugs.
Next, you need to level the surface on which the Ariston Margherita washing machine will be installed. In most cases, it is not the surface itself that is leveled, but the position of the washing machine itself. This is done by rotating the front legs.
After preparing the installation site, you can connect the hoses. The inlet hose must be screwed by hand into a water pipe with a diameter of ¾. Next, you need to screw the second end of the hose to the tube that comes from the filling valve.It is located at the back of the Ariston Margherita washing machine.
Then you need to connect the drain hose to the sewer. It can also be connected to the outlet in the sink siphon. However, this must be done in such a way that the end of the hose is not in the water. The top point of the hose should be fixed at a height of 0.6 - 1 m. This is done using a clamp located on the back wall of the Ariston Margherita washing machine. In some cases, the hose length is not enough. You can get out of this situation by increasing the length of the hose.
Before connecting the Ariston Margherita washing machine to the electrical network, you must:
- Check whether the wiring corresponds to the maximum permissible load of the washing machine;
- The voltage in the network must correspond to the permissible standard;
- Is there grounding in the electrical network;
- The plug from the washing machine cord may not fit into the outlet. In this case, you need to change the socket.
Powder cuvette design
Powder cuvette in the Ariston Margherita machine it opens outwards. It has a semicircular shape and contains four compartments. The compartment on the left is for fabric softeners and fabric softeners. The compartment on the right contains detergent.
The central compartment is needed for pre-washing. Dry and liquid laundry detergent are placed in it. The fourth compartment is for bleach. It is inserted into the pre-wash compartment.
Starting the washing process
Launch is performed from the control panel. After connecting the Ariston Margherita washing machine to the mains, you need to press the power button located on the control panel.
To select a program, you need to turn the handle of the Ariston Margherita washing machine clockwise. Do not rotate the handle counterclockwise. After selecting a program, you need to press the knob itself. And in five seconds the process will start.
There are two large bottom buttons for selecting temperature and spin speed.
The control panel also contains the following buttons:
- stop washing;
- accelerated mode;
- prewash;
- enhanced wash.
Care and safety rules
The instructions for the Ariston Margherita washing machine also contain safety and maintenance rules. The following contains several recommendations that will be useful to owners of Ariston Margherita washing machines:
- Close the water tap when finishing washing.
- It is necessary to wipe the rubber cuff and drum of the washing machine with a dry cloth. This is necessary to prevent unpleasant odors and mold.
- Rinse the powder cuvette in clean water and then wipe with a dry cloth.
- To wash the outside of the Ariston Margherita washing machine, use warm water and a small amount of soap.
- You should not exceed the dosage of various detergents, since in this case there will be too much foam.
- Before starting, check that there are no objects in your clothing pockets. Otherwise, a foreign object may get into the washing machine tub.
- Once every six months, do a dry wash with washing machine cleaner.
- Rinse frequently drain filter from dirt and debris.
- Do not forcefully open the Ariston Margherita washing machine door.
- If a malfunction occurs during operation of the machine, you must turn off the water supply tap and then disconnect the washing machine from the power supply.
