1. Nhanganyaya
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your Candy Pro Wash&Dry 300 GWD 4968-S washer dryer. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and keep them for future reference.
2. Safety Information
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons. This appliance is intended for household use only.
- Ita shuwa kuti mudziyo wakadzikwa zvakanaka.
- Usabvumira vana kutamba kana kushandisa mudziyo.
- Chengetedza zvinhu zvekurongedzera zvisingasviki nevana.
- Usabate mudziyo nemaoko akanyorova.
- Bvisa mudziyo usati wachenesa kana kuita chero kugadzirisa.
- Do not overload the washer dryer. Refer to load capacities.
- Ita shuwa kuti kubatanidza kwemvura kwese kwakachengeteka uye hakuna kubuda.
3. Chigadzirwa Pamusoroview
The Candy Pro Wash&Dry 300 GWD 4968-S is a combined washer and dryer designed for efficient laundry care. It features a 9 kg washing capacity and a 6 kg drying capacity, powered by an Inverter Speed Drive motor for quiet and durable performance.
Zvinokosha:
- ProActive Wash: Deep cleaning system that removes up to 99% of daily stains without pre-treatment.
- Inverter SpeedDrive Motor: Offers enhanced durability, reduced vibrations, and optimized performance with a low noise level of 70 dB during spin.
- Smart Spray and Clean Shield System: Improves hygiene by cleaning detergent residues and protecting against bacteria and mold.
- Fresh Vapor Function: Steam function to relax fibers and reduce wrinkles, simplifying ironing.
- 16 Wash and Dry Cycles: A variety of programs to suit different fabric types and laundry needs.
- Kutanga Kunonoka Kwemaawa 24: Allows you to program the start of a cycle for convenience.
- Mwana Lock: Inodzivirira kuchinja kwetsaona kumasetimu panguva yekushanda.
Zviyero zvechigadzirwa:
- Kureba: 850 mm
- Kureba: 595 mm
- Kudzika: 601 mm
Mufananidzo 3.1: Mberi view of the Candy Pro Wash&Dry 300 GWD 4968-S washer dryer, showcasing kupedzisa kwayo chena uye panel yekudzora.
Mufananidzo 3.2: Diagram illustrating the height (85 cm), width (59.5 cm), and depth (60.1 cm) of the washer dryer.
4. Kuiswa uye Setup
The Candy Pro Wash&Dry 300 GWD 4968-S is a freestanding appliance. Proper installation is crucial for its performance and safety.
Kuburitsa:
- Bvisa zvese zvinhu zvekurongedza, kusanganisira base ye polystyrene uye chero firimu rinodzivirira.
- Remove the transport bolts located at the rear of the appliance. Keep these bolts for future transport if needed.
Positioning:
- Place the appliance on a firm, flat floor.
- Adjust the feet to ensure the machine is perfectly level. This prevents excessive vibration and noise during operation.
Kubatanidza Mvura:
- Connect the water inlet hose to a cold water tap with a 3/4" thread.
- Ensure the drain hose is correctly positioned in a standpipe or connected to a sink trap, preventing siphoning.
Kubatanidza Magetsi:
- Connect the power cord to a properly grounded electrical outlet (230 Volts).
- Usashandise tambo dzekuwedzera kana adapta.
5. Operating Instructions
Operating your Candy Pro Wash&Dry 300 GWD 4968-S is intuitive with its touch screen and rotary knob controls.
Loading Laundry:
- Open the door and load laundry, ensuring not to exceed the maximum capacity (9 kg for wash, 6 kg for dry).
- Vhara gonhi zvakasimba.
Kuwedzera Detergent uye Additives:
- Dhonza dhirowa re detergent.
- Add detergent to the main wash compartment and fabric softener to its designated compartment.
- Vhara dhirowa rekugezesa.
Mufananidzo 5.1: Close-up of the control panel, showing the rotary program selector and digital display with touch buttons.
Kusarudza Purogiramu:
- Turn the rotary knob to select one of the 16 available programs (e.g., Cotton, Synthetics, Eco 40-60, Rapid 15', Wash+Dry, Steam Function).
- The digital display will show the default time and settings for the selected program.
Customizing Settings:
- Use the touch buttons to adjust temperature, spin speed, delay start (up to 24 hours), or activate special functions like Fresh Vapor.
- To activate the Child Lock, press and hold the designated button for a few seconds until the indicator appears.
Mufananidzo 5.2: Illustration of the ProActive Wash technology, showing water droplets penetrating fabric to remove stains effectively.
Mufananidzo 5.3: Before and after comparison of a shirt, demonstrating the wrinkle-reducing effect of the Fresh Vapor steam function.
Kutanga Kutenderera:
- Dzvanya bhatani reKutanga/Kumbomira kuti utange chirongwa chakasarudzwa.
Kupera Kwekutenderera:
- The appliance will signal the end of the cycle.
- Open the door and remove your laundry.
6. Kuchengeta
Kugara kugadziridza kunovimbisa hupenyu hurefu uye kuita kwakakwana kwewasher yako yekuomesa.
Kuchenesa Dhirowa reDetergent:
- Remove the detergent drawer and rinse it under running water to remove any residue.
- Clean the housing of the drawer with a brush.
Kuchenesa Drum:
- Use the dedicated drum cleaning program (if available) or run an empty cycle with a descaling agent.
- The Smart Spray and Clean Shield system helps maintain drum hygiene by preventing detergent buildup.
Kuchenesa Sefa:
- Regularly check and clean the filter located at the bottom front of the appliance. This prevents blockages and ensures efficient drainage.
Kucheneswa Kwekunze:
- Pukuta nzvimbo dzekunze nekanyoro, damp jira. Usashandise abrasive cleaners kana solvents.
7. Kugadzirisa matambudziko
If you encounter issues with your washer dryer, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps. For more detailed solutions, consult the full user manual.
Appliance Does Not Start:
- Tarisa kana tambo yemagetsi yakanyatsovharwa mukati.
- Iva nechokwadi chekuti gonhi rakavharwa zvizere.
- Verify that the water tap is open.
- Check if a program has been selected and the Start/Pause button pressed.
Kudedera Kwakanyanyisa kana Noise:
- Ensure the appliance is level by adjusting its feet.
- Tarisa kana mabhoti ekufambisa abviswa.
- Verify that the load is balanced inside the drum.
Kushanda Zvisina Kunaka Pakuomesa:
- Do not overload the dryer. Ensure the load size is appropriate for the 6 kg drying capacity.
- Chenesa firita yemaint.
- Select the correct drying program for the fabric type.
8. Zvinotsanangurwa
| Feature | Tsanangudzo |
|---|---|
| Brand | Candy |
| Model Number | 31020955 (GWD 4968-S) |
| Zviyero zveChigadzirwa (H x W x D) | 85 masendimita x 59.5 masendimita x 60.1 masendimita |
| Kurema | 66 kg |
| Washing Capacity | 9 kg |
| Drying Capacity | 6 kg |
| Maximum Spin Speed | 1400 RPM |
| Nhamba Yezvirongwa | 16 |
| Motor Type | Inverter SpeedDrive |
| Noise Level (Spin) | 70 Decibel |
| Voltage | 230 Volts |
| Installation Type | Kusununguka |
| Control Type | Touch and Rotary Knob |
| Special Features | Steam Function, ProActive Wash, Smart Spray, Clean Shield, Child Lock, Delay Start |
Mufananidzo 8.1: Energy efficiency label for the Candy GWD 4968-S washer dryer, detailing energy consumption, capacities, and noise levels. For more information, visit the official EPREL database: EPREL Chigadzirwa Ruzivo
Mufananidzo 8.2: Detailed product information sheet, providing comprehensive technical data and compliance details for the appliance.
9. Warranty uye Tsigiro
Your Candy Pro Wash&Dry 300 GWD 4968-S comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase for specific terms and conditions.
Tsigiro yeVatengi:
For technical assistance, spare parts, or service requests, please contact Candy customer support. Ensure you have your appliance's model number (GWD 4968-S) and serial number ready when contacting support.
A detailed user manual is included with the appliance for further information.
