Diplomat Washing Machine 8702 Manual

The Diplomat Washing Machine 8702 is a high-efficiency front-loading washing machine with 8kg capacity, multiple wash programs, energy-saving features, digital display, child lock, delay start, and various fabric care options. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Front-loading drum, digital control panel, water inlet valves, drain pump, detergent dispenser, and various wash programs.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on level surface.

1. Remove transit bolts: Locate and remove all transit bolts from rear panel.
2. Connect water supply: Attach hot and cold water hoses to corresponding inlets.
3. Connect drain hose: Route drain hose to standpipe or sink.
4. Level the machine: Adjust feet to ensure machine is perfectly level.
5. Plug into electrical outlet: Use grounded 3-prong outlet.

WARNING! Do not remove transit bolts before installation. Ensure water connections are tight to prevent leaks.

First-Time Setup

After installation, perform initial setup.

1. Run empty cycle: Select Cotton program at 90°C without laundry.
2. Set language: Use settings menu to select preferred language.
3. Test programs: Run quick test cycles to verify operation.
4. Load detergent: Fill detergent and softener compartments.

CAUTION! Ensure all packaging materials are removed before first use.

Specifications

• Capacity: 8kg
• Dimensions: 85cm H x 60cm W x 55cm D
• Spin Speed: 1400 RPM maximum
• Water Pressure: 0.5-8 bar
• Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz
• Energy Consumption: 0.85 kWh per cycle
• Water Consumption: 50 liters per cycle
• Noise Level: 55 dB washing, 75 dB spinning
• Programs: 15 wash programs including Eco, Quick, Delicate

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: Program selector, temperature button, spin speed button, start/pause, option buttons.

Programs: Cotton, Synthetic, Delicate, Wool, Quick Wash, Eco, Sport, Jeans, Mix, Rinse+Spin, Drain, Drum Clean.

Temperature Settings: Cold, 30°C, 40°C, 60°C, 90°C. Spin Speed: No spin, 400, 600, 800, 1000, 1200, 1400 RPM. Options: Pre-wash, Extra rinse, Delay start, Child lock.

Connecting Utilities

Water Connections: Hot and cold water inlets. Drain: Drain hose connection. Electrical: Standard power outlet.

1. Turn off water supply before connecting hoses.
2. Use only recommended hose types and lengths.
3. Ensure drain hose is not kinked or bent sharply.
4. Verify electrical outlet is properly grounded.

Tip: Install drip tray if machine is on upper floors.

Operating the Washer

Daily operation steps:

1. Load laundry: Open door, load clothes evenly around drum.
2. Add detergent: Pour into appropriate dispenser compartment.
3. Select program: Turn program selector to desired wash cycle.
4. Set options: Adjust temperature, spin speed, additional options.
5. Start cycle: Press start button; door locks automatically.
6. Unload: Wait for door unlock signal, remove laundry promptly.

WARNING! Do not open door during operation. Wait for door lock to release.

Safety Features

Child Lock: Prevents program changes during operation. Door Lock: Automatic locking during wash cycles. Overflow Protection: Automatic shutoff if water level too high. Imbalance Detection: Reduces spin speed if load unbalanced.

Care & Cleaning

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance.

1. Clean detergent dispenser: Remove and rinse monthly.
2. Clean door seal: Wipe rubber seal to prevent mold.
3. Run drum clean: Use special program every 30 cycles.
4. Clean filter: Access and clean drain filter regularly.

CAUTION! Unplug machine before cleaning. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

Regulatory Information

CE certified. Complies with EU energy efficiency standards. Water efficiency rating: A. Manufactured according to ISO 9001 standards. For support, visit www.diplomat-appliances.com or contact customer service at +44 800 123 4567.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: +44 800 123 4567; www.diplomat-appliances.com