1. Introduktion
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your BRANDT BT37028Q top-loading washing machine. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and keep them for future reference.
The BRANDT BT37028Q is a top-loading washing machine with a 7 kg capacity and a spin speed of 1200 revolutions per minute. It features 15 programs, including a Hygiene Steam program and a 45-minute quick wash, designed to cater to various textile types while ensuring energy efficiency with its Class A rating. The induction motor contributes to quiet operation and enhanced durability.
2. Sikkerhedsoplysninger
Følg altid grundlæggende sikkerhedsforanstaltninger, når du bruger elektriske apparater, for at mindske risikoen for brand, elektrisk stød eller personskade.
- Elektrisk sikkerhed: Sørg for, at apparatet er tilsluttet en korrekt jordet stikkontakt. Brug ikke forlængerledninger eller adaptere. Afbryd forbindelsen til strømmen før rengøring eller vedligeholdelse.
- Vandtilslutning: Tilslut vandtilløbsslangen til en koldtvandshane. Sørg for, at alle slangeforbindelser er tætte for at forhindre lækager.
- Placering: Install the washing machine on a firm, level surface. Ensure adequate ventilation around the appliance. Do not install in areas where temperatures may fall below freezing.
- Børn og udsatte personer: This appliance is not intended for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities unless supervised. Keep children away from the appliance during operation.
- Brandfarlige materialer: Vask ikke genstande, der er blevet rengjort, vasket, gennemblødt eller plettet med brandbare eller eksplosive stoffer.
- Opretholdelse: Only perform maintenance described in this manual. For other repairs, contact qualified service personnel.
3. Opsætning og installation
3.1 Udpakning
Carefully remove all packaging materials. Remove any transport bolts or bracing from the rear of the machine. Keep packaging materials out of reach of children.
3.2 Placering
Place the washing machine on a solid, level floor. Adjust the leveling feet to ensure the appliance is stable and does not wobble. Ensure there is sufficient space around the machine for ventilation and access.
3.3 Vandtilslutning
- Connect the supplied inlet hose to the cold water tap and the corresponding inlet valve on the back of the washing machine. Tighten connections securely by hand.
- Position the drain hose into a standpipe or over the edge of a sink, ensuring it is securely fixed to prevent displacement during the wash cycle. The drain hose should not be kinked or submerged in water.
3.4 Elektrisk tilslutning
Sæt netledningen i en jordet stikkontakt. Sørg for, at lydstyrken er korrekt.tage og frekvens stemmer overens med specifikationerne på apparatets typeskilt.
3.5 Første brug
Before washing clothes for the first time, run a short wash cycle without laundry and detergent to clean the drum and remove any manufacturing residues.
4. Betjeningsvejledning
4.1 Kontrolpanel overview
The control panel features a program selector knob, function buttons, and a digital display. Refer to the image below for a visual guide.
Image 1: Control panel of the BRANDT BT37028Q washing machine. It shows a central rotary knob for program selection, a digital display indicating time, and various buttons for options like spin speed, temperature, and start/pause.
4.2 Ilægning af vasketøj
- Åbn det øverste låg på vaskemaskinen.
- Læg vasketøjet løst i tromlen, og sørg for ikke at overfylde det. Den maksimale kapacitet er 7 kg.
- Luk låget forsvarligt.
4.3 Tilføjelse af vaskemiddel
Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer. Add the appropriate amount of detergent and fabric softener to their respective compartments. Refer to detergent packaging for dosage recommendations.
4.4 Valg af et program
Turn the program selector knob to choose the desired wash program. The machine offers 15 standard programs, including:
- Bomuld: Til slidstærke bomuldsgenstande.
- Syntetiske stoffer: Til syntetiske eller blandede stoffer.
- Delicates/Wool: For sensitive items requiring gentle care.
- Hygiejnedamp: Eliminates bacteria and germs at 40°C.
- Hurtigvask 45 minutter: Til let snavsede ting, der kræver en hurtig vask.
- Skyl og centrifugering: Til separat skylning og centrifugering af tøj.
- spin: Til udtømning af vand og centrifugering af vasketøj.
Additional options such as temperature, spin speed, and delay start can be selected using the function buttons on the control panel.
4.5 Start af en cyklus
Tryk på knappen 'Start/Pause' for at starte den valgte vaskecyklus. Displayet viser den resterende tid.
4.6 Slut på cyklus
Once the cycle is complete, the machine will signal with an audible alert (if enabled) and the display will indicate 'End'. Open the lid and remove your laundry promptly.
5. Vedligeholdelse og rengøring
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your washing machine. Always disconnect the appliance from the power supply before cleaning or performing maintenance.
5.1 Rengøring af sæbeskuffen
Tag sæbeskuffen ud med jævne mellemrum, og skyl den under rindende vand for at fjerne eventuelle rester af sæbe. Rengør sæbeskuffens kabinet med en børste.
5.2 Rengøring af tromlen
Run a 'Machine Clean' program (if available) or a hot wash cycle with a washing machine cleaner or a small amount of vinegar to prevent odors and maintain drum hygiene.
5.3 Rengøring af filteret
Locate the drain pump filter, usually at the bottom front of the machine. Place a shallow container underneath to catch any residual water. Unscrew the filter cover and carefully remove any lint, coins, or foreign objects. Clean the filter under running water and reassemble securely.
5.4 Udvendig rengøring
Tør vaskemaskinens udvendige overflader af med en blød, tør klud.amp klæde. Brug ikke slibende rengøringsmidler eller opløsningsmidler.
6. Fejlfinding
Før du kontakter service, skal du kontrollere følgende almindelige problemer og løsninger:
| Problem | Mulig årsag | Løsning |
|---|---|---|
| Maskinen starter ikke | No power; Lid not closed; Program not selected; Start/Pause not pressed. | Check power supply; Close lid firmly; Select program; Press Start/Pause. |
| Vandet fyldes ikke | Vandhanen er lukket; Tilløbsslangen er bøjet; Vandtrykket er for lavt. | Åbn vandhanen; Ret slangen ud; Kontroller vandtrykket i husholdningen. |
| Vand løber ikke ud | Afløbsslangen er bøjet eller blokeret; Afløbspumpens filter er blokeret. | Ret slangen ud; Rengør afløbspumpens filter. |
| Overdreven vibration/støj | Maskinen er ikke i vater; Transportboltene er ikke fjernet; Tromle er overbelastet. | Juster nivelleringsfødderne; Fjern transportboltene; Reducer vasketøjsmængden. |
| Dårlige vaskeresultater | Incorrect program/temperature; Insufficient detergent; Overloading. | Select appropriate program; Use correct detergent dosage; Do not overload. |
7. Specifikationer
Below are the technical specifications for the BRANDT BT37028Q washing machine:
Image 2: Energy label for the BRANDT BT37028Q washing machine. It displays an energy efficiency rating of A, a capacity of 7.0 kg, energy consumption of 44 kWh per 100 cycles, water consumption of 45 liters per cycle, and a noise level of 78 dB.
| Feature | Specifikation |
|---|---|
| Mærke | BRANDT |
| Modelnummer | BT37028Q |
| Type | Top-Loading Washing Machine |
| Kapacitet | 7 kilo |
| Spin Speed | 1200 revolutions per minute (tr/min) |
| Energiklasse | A |
| Støjniveau (spin) | 78 decibel |
| Dimensioner (LxHxP) | 40 x 87.5 x 61 cm |
| Antal programmer | 15 |
| Særlige funktioner | Hygiene Steam Program, Quick Wash 45 minutes |
| Motortype | Induktion |
| Materiale | Stål, Plast |
| Vægt | 57.81 kilo |
8. Garanti og support
8.1 Produktgaranti
This BRANDT BT37028Q washing machine comes with a manufacturer's commercial warranty of 2 år fra købsdatoen. Gem venligst din købsbevis i tilfælde af garantikrav. Garantien dækker fabrikationsfejl under normale brugsforhold.
8.2 Kundesupport
For technical assistance, service requests, or inquiries regarding your appliance, please contact BRANDT customer support. Refer to the official BRANDT website or your purchase documentation for specific contact details, including phone numbers and online support portals.