AL 5100 +

Washing Machine
User’s Manual
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 1 Important instructions for safety and environment
This section contains safety instructions that will help protect from risk of personal injury
or property damage. Failure to follow these instructions shall void any warranty.
1.1 General safety
• This product can be used by children at and above 8 years old and by persons whose
physical, sensory or mental capabilities were not fully developed or who lack expe-
rience and knowledge provided that they are supervised or trained on the safe usage
of the product and the risks it brings out. Children must not play with the product.
Cleaning and maintenance works should not be performed by children unless they
are supervised by someone. Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless
continuously supervised.
• Never place the product on a carpet-covered floor. Otherwise, lack of airflow beneath
the machine will cause electrical parts to overheat. This will cause problems with your
product.
• If the product has a failure, it should not be operated unless it is repaired by the
Authorized Service Agent. There is the risk of electric shock!
• This product is designed to resume operating in the event of powering on after a
power interruption. If you wish to cancel the programme, see "Cancelling the pro-
gramme" section.
• Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected by a 16 A fuse. Do not neglect to
have the grounding installation made by a qualified electrician. Our company shall not
be liable for any damages that will arise when the product is used without grounding
in accordance with the local regulations.
• The water supply and draining hoses must be securely fastened and remain undama-
ged. Otherwise, there is the risk of water leakage.
• Never open the loading door or remove the filter while there is still water in the drum.
Otherwise, risk of flooding and injury from hot water will occur.
• Do not force open the locked loading door. The loading door will be ready to open just
a few minutes after the washing cycle comes to an end. In case of forcing the loading
door to open, the door and the lock mechanism may get damaged.
• Unplug the product when not in use.
• Never wash the product by spreading or pouring water onto it! There is the risk of
electric shock!
• Never touch the plug with wet hands! Never unplug by pulling on the cable, always
pull out by grabbing the plug.
• Use detergents, softeners and supplements suitable for automatic washing machines
only.
• Follow the instructions on the textile tags and on the detergent package.
• The product must be unplugged during installation, maintenance, cleaning and repai-
ring procedures.
• Always have the installation and repairing procedures carried out by the Authorized
Service Agent. Manufacturer shall not be held liable for damages that may arise from
procedures carried out by unauthorized persons.
• If the power cable is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, after sales
service or a similarly qualified person (preferably an electrician) or someone designa-
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 ted by the importer in order to avoid possible risks.
• Place the product on a rigid, flat and level surface.
• Do not place it on a long-pile rug or similar surfaces.
• Do not place the product on a high platform or near the edge on a cascaded surface.
• Do not place the product on the power cable.
• Never use sponge or scrub materials. These will damage the painted, chrome plated
and plastic surfaces.
1.2 Intended use
• This product has been designed for domestic use. It is not suitable for commercial
use and it must not be used out of its intended use.
• The product must only be used for washing and rinsing of laundry that are marked
accordingly.
• The manufacturer waives any responsibility arisen from incorrect usage or transporta-
tion.
1.3 Children's safety
• Packaging materials are dangerous to children. Keep packaging materials in a safe
place away from reach of the children.
• Electrical products are dangerous for the children. Keep children away from the pro-
duct when it is in use. Do not let them to tamper with the product. Use child lock to
prevent children from intervening with the product.
• Do not forget to close the loading door when leaving the room where the product is
located.
• Store all detergents and additives in a safe place away from the reach of the children
by closing the cover of the detergent container or sealing the detergent package.
While washing the laundry at high temperatures, the loading door glass
becomes hot. Therefore, keep especially the children away from the
loading door of the machine while the washing operation is in progress.
1.4 Package information
• Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from recyclable materials in ac-
cordance with our National Environment Regulations. Do not dispose of the packaging
materials together with the domestic or other wastes. Take them to the packaging
material collection points designated by the local authorities.
1.5 Disposing of the waste product
• This product has been manufactured with high quality parts and materials which can
be reused and are suitable for recycling. Therefore, do not dispose the product with
normal domestic waste at the end of its service life. Take it to a collection point for the
recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. Please consult your local authorities
to learn the nearest collection point. Help protect the environment and natural resour-
ces by recycling used products. For children's safety, cut the power cable and break

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 the locking mechanism of the loading door so that it will be non-functional before dis-
posing of the product.
1.6 Compliance with WEEE Directive
This product complies with EU WEEE Directive (2012/19/EU). This product
bears a classification symbol for waste electrical and electronic equipment
(WEEE).
This product has been manufactured with high quality parts and materials
which can be reused and are suitable for recycling. Do not dispose of the
waste product with normal domestic and other wastes at the end of its servi-
ce life. Take it to the collection center for the recycling of electrical and elec-
tronic equipment. Please consult your local authorities to learn about these
collection centers.
Compliance with RoHS Directive:
The product you have purchased complies with EU RoHS Directive (2011/65/EU). It
does not contain harmful and prohibited materials specified in the Directive.

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 2 Installation
Refer to the nearest Authorised Service Agent for installation
of the product. To make the product ready for use, review
the information in the user manual and make sure that the
electricity, tap water supply and water drainage systems are
appropriate before calling the Authorized Service Agent. If they
are not, call a qualified technician and plumber to have any
necessary arrangements carried out.

C INFORMATIONS
Preparation of the location and electrical, tap water and waste
water installations at the place of installation is under customer’s
responsibility.
Make sure that the water inlet and discharge hoses as well as the
power cable are not folded, pinched or crushed while pushing the
product into its place after installation or cleaning procedures.

B WARNING
Installation and electrical connections of the product must be
carried out by the Authorized Service Agent. Manufacturer shall not
be held liable for damages that may arise from procedures carried
out by unauthorized persons.

A WARNING
Prior to installation, visually check if the product has any defects on 2.3 Removing the transportation locks
it. If so, do not have it installed. Damaged products cause risks for
your safety.
A WARNING
2.1 Appropriate installation location Do not remove the transportation locks before taking out the
• Place the machine on a rigid floor. Do not place it on a long packaging reinforcement.
pile rug or similar surfaces.
• Total weight of the washing machine and the dryer -with Remove the transportation safety bolts before operating the
washing machine! Otherwise, the product will be damaged.
full load- when they are placed on top of each other
reaches to approx. 180 kilograms. Place the product on a Loosen all the bolts with a suitable spanner until they rotate
solid and flat floor that has sufficient load carrying capacity! freely (C). Remove transportation safety bolts by turning them
• Do not place the product on the power cable. gently. Attach the plastic covers supplied in the User Manual
• Do not install the product at places where temperature may bag into the holes on the rear panel. (P)
fall below 0ºC.
• Place the product at least 1 cm away from the edges of
other furniture.
2.2 Removing packaging reinforcement
Tilt the machine backwards to remove the packaging
reinforcement. Remove the packaging reinforcement by
pulling the ribbon.
C INFORMATIONS
Keep the transportation safety bolts in a safe place to reuse when
the washing machine needs to be moved again in the future.
Never move the product without the transportation safety bolts
properly fixed in place!

2.4 Connecting water supply

C INFORMATIONS
The water supply pressure required to run the product is between
1 to 10 bars (0.1 – 1 MPa). It is necessary to have 10 – 80 liters
of water flowing from the fully open tap in one minute to have your
machine run smoothly. Attach a pressure reducing valve if water
pressure is higher.

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 If you are going to use the double water-inlet product as a single into the dirty water or do not drive it in the drain more than
(cold) water-inlet unit, you must install the supplied stopper to 15 cm. If it is too long, cut it short.
the hot water valve before operating the product. (Applies for the • The end of the hose should not be bent, it should not be
products supplied with a blind stopper group.) stepped on and the hose must not be pinched between the
If you want to use both water inlets of the product, connect the drain and the machine.
hot water hose after removing the stopper and gasket group from • If the length of the hose is too short, use it by adding
the hot water valve. (Applies for the products supplied with a blind an original extension hose. Length of the hose may not
stopper group.) be longer than 3.2 m. To avoid water leak failures, the
connection between the extension hose and the drain
A WARNING hose of the product must be fitted well with an appropriate
clamp as not to come off and leak.
Models with a single water inlet should not be connected to the
hot water tap. In such a case the laundry will get damaged or the
product will switch to protection mode and will not operate. 2.6 Adjusting the feet
Do not use old or used water inlet hoses on the new product. It may
cause stains on your laundry.
A WARNING
Connect the special hoses supplied with the product to the In order to ensure that the product operates more silently and
vibration-free, it must stand level and balanced on its feet. Balance
water inlets on the product. Red hose (left) (max. 90 ºC) is for the machine by adjusting the feet. Otherwise, the product may
hot water inlet, blue hose (right) (max. 25 ºC) is for cold water move from its place and cause crushing and vibration problems.
inlet.
Loosen the lock nuts on the feet by hand. Adjust the feet until
A WARNING the product stands level and balanced. Tighten all lock nuts
Ensure that the cold and hot water connections are made correctly again by hand.
when installing the product. Otherwise, your laundry will come out
hot at the end of the washing process and wear out.
Tighten all hose nuts by hand. Never use a wrench when
tightening the nuts. Open the taps completely after making the
hose connection to check for water leaks at the connection
points. If any leaks occur, turn off the tap and remove the nut.
Retighten the nut carefully after checking the seal. To prevent
water leakages and damages caused by them, keep the taps
closed when the machine is not in use.
2.5 Connecting to the drain
• The end of the drain hose must be directly connected to
the wastewater drain or to the washbasin.
A WARNING A WARNING
Do not remove the transportation locks before taking out the Do not use any tools to loosen the lock nuts. Otherwise, they will
packaging reinforcement. get damaged.

• The hose should be attached to a height of at least 40 cm, 2.7 Electrical connection
and 100 cm at most. Connect the product to a grounded outlet protected by a fuse
• In case the hose is elevated after laying it on the floor level complying with the values in the "Technical specifications"
or close to the ground (less than 40 cm above the ground), table. Our company shall not be liable for any damages that
water discharge becomes more difficult and the laundry will arise when the product is used without grounding in
may come out excessively wet. Therefore, follow the accordance with the local regulations.
heights described in the figure. • Connection must comply with national regulations.
• Power cable plug must be within easy reach after
installation.
• The voltage and allowed fuse or breaker protection are
specified in the “Technical specifications” section. If the
current value of the fuse or breaker in the house is less
than 16 Amps, have a qualified electrician install a 16 Amp
fuse.
• The specified voltage must be equal to your mains voltage.
100cm

• Do not make connections via extension cables or multi-

plugs.
40cm

B WARNING
Damaged power cables must be replaced by the Authorized Service
Agents.
• To prevent flowing of dirty water back into the machine and
to allow for easy discharge, do not immerse the hose end

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 2.8 First use 3.2 Sorting the laundry
Before starting to use the product, make sure that all • Sort laundry according to type of fabric, colour, and degree
preparations are made in accordance with the instructions in of soiling and allowable water temperature.
sections "Important safety instructions" and "Installation". • Always obey the instructions given on the garment tags.
To prepare the product for washing laundry, perform first
operation in Cotton-90 programme. Before starting the 3.3 Preparing laundry for washing
programme, put max. 100 g of powder anti-limescale into • Laundry items with metal attachments such as, underwired
the main wash detergent compartment (compartment nr. II). bras, belt buckles or metal buttons will damage the
If the anti-limescale is in tablet form, put only one tablet into machine. Remove the metal pieces or wash the clothes by
compartment nr. II. Dry the inside of the bellow with a clean putting them in a laundry bag or pillow case.
piece of cloth after the programme has come to an end. • Take out all substances in the pockets such as coins, pens
and paper clips, and turn pockets inside out and brush.
C INFORMATIONS Such objects may damage the product or cause noise
Use an anti-limescale suitable for the washing machines. problem.
• Put small size clothes such as infant's socks and nylon
Some water might have remained in the product due to the quality stockings in a laundry bag or pillow case.
control processes in the production. It is not harmful for the product.
• Place curtains in without compressing them. Remove
2.9 Disposing of packaging material curtain attachment items.
Packaging materials are dangerous to children. Keep • Fasten zippers, sew loose buttons and mend rips and
packaging materials in a safe place away from reach of the tears.
children. • Wash “machine washable” or “hand washable” labeled
Packaging materials of the product are manufactured from products only with an appropriate programme.
recyclable materials. Dispose of them properly and sort in • Do not wash colours and whites together. New, dark
accordance with recycled waste instructions. Do not dispose coloured cottons release a lot of dye. Wash them
of them with normal domestic waste. separately.
• Tough stains must be treated properly before washing. If
2.10 Transportation of the product unsure, check with a dry cleaner.
Unplug the product before transporting it. Remove water drain • Use only dyes/colour changers and limescale removers
and water supply connections. Drain the remaining water in suitable for machine wash. Always follow the instructions
the product completely; see, "Draining remaining water and on the package.
cleaning the pump filter". Install transportation safety bolts in • Wash trousers and delicate laundry turned inside out.
the reverse order of removal procedure; see, "Removing the • Keep laundry items made of Angora wool in the freezer for
transportation locks". a few hours before washing. This will reduce pilling.
• Laundry that are subjected to materials such as flour, lime
C INFORMATIONS dust, milk powder, etc. intensely must be shaken off before
placing into the machine. Such dusts and powders on the
Never move the product without the transportation safety bolts laundry may build up on the inner parts of the machine in
properly fixed in place!
time and can cause damage.
2.11 Disposing of the old product 3.4 Correct load capacity
Dispose of the old product in an environmentally friendly The maximum load capacity depends on the type of laundry,
manner. the degree of soiling and the washing programme desired.
Refer to your local dealer or solid waste collection centre in The machine automatically adjusts the amount of water
your area to learn how to dispose of your product. according to the weight of the loaded laundry.
For children's safety, cut the power cable and break the
locking mechanism of the loading door so that it will be A WARNING
nonfunctional before disposing of the product.
Follow the information in the “Programme and consumption table”.
3 Preparation When overloaded, machine’s washing performance will drop.
Moreover, noise and vibration problems may occur.
3.1 Things to be done for energy saving Laundry types and their average weights in the following table
Following information will help you use the product in an are given as examples.
ecological and energy-efficient manner. Laundry type Weight (g)
• Operate the product in the highest capacity allowed by the
programme you have selected, but do not overload; see, Bathrobe 1200
"Programme and consumption table". Duvet cover 700
• Always follow the instructions on the detergent packaging. Bed Sheet 500
• Wash slightly soiled laundry at low temperatures. Pillowcase 200
• Use faster programmes for small quantities of lightly soiled Tablecloth 250
laundry. Towel 200
• Do not use high temperatures for laundry that is not heavily
soiled or stained. Men’s shirt 200
• Do not use detergent in excess of the amount
recommended on the detergent package.

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 3.5 Loading the laundry 3.7 Choosing the detergent type
Open the loading door. Place laundry items loosely into the The type of detergent to be used depends on the type and
machine. Push the loading door to close until you hear a colour of the fabric.
locking sound. Ensure that no items are caught in the door. • Use different detergents for coloured and white laundry.
• Wash your delicate clothes only with special detergents
C INFORMATIONS (liquid detergent, wool shampoo, etc.) used solely for
The loading door is locked while a programme is running. The door delicate clothes.
can only be opened a while after the programme comes to an end. • When washing dark coloured clothes and quilts, it is
recommended to use liquid detergent.
A WARNING
• Wash woolens with special detergent made specifically for
woolens.
In case of misplacing the laundry, noise and vibration problems may
occur in the machine. A WARNING
Use only detergents manufactured specifically for automatic
3.6 Using detergent and softener washing machines.
Detergent Drawer Do not use soap powder.
The detergent drawer is composed of three compartments:
- (1) for prewash 3.8 Adjusting detergent amount
- (2) for main wash The amount of washing detergent to be used depends on the
– (3) for softener amount of laundry, the degree of soiling and water hardness.
– (*) in addition, there is siphon piece in the softener Read the manufacturer's instructions on the detergent
compartment. package carefully and follow the dosage values.
• Do not use amounts exceeding the dosage quantities
recommended on the detergent package to avoid problems

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of excessive foam, poor rinsing, financial savings and
finally, environmental protection.
• Use lesser detergent for small amounts or lightly soiled
clothes.
• Use concentrated detergents in the recommended dosage.
3.9 Using softeners
Pour the softener into the softener compartment of the
detergent drawer.
• Use the dosages recommended on the package.
• Do not exceed the (>max<) level marking in the softener
compartment.
• If the softener has lost its fluidity, dilute it with water before
putting it in the detergent drawer.
Using bleaches
• Select a programme with prewash and add the bleaching
agent at the beginning of the prewash. Do not put
detergent in the prewash compartment.
• Do not use bleaching agent and detergent by mixing them.
• Use just a little amount (approx. 50 ml) of bleaching agent
Detergent, softener and other cleaning agents and rinse the clothes very well as it causes skin irritation.
• Add detergent and softener before starting the washing Do not pour the bleaching agent onto the clothes and do
programme. not use it for coloured clothes.
• Never open the detergent drawer while the washing • When using oxygen based bleaches, follow the instructions
programme is running! on the package and select a programme that washes at a
• When using a programme without prewash, do not put any lower temperature.
detergent into the prewash compartment (compartment nr. • Oxygen based bleaches can be used together with
1). detergents; however, if its thickness is not the same with
• In a programme with prewash, do not put liquid detergent the detergent, put the detergent first into the compartment
into the prewash compartment (compartment nr. 1). nr. "II" in the detergent drawer and wait until the detergent
• Do not select a programme with prewash if you are using a flows while the machine is taking in water. Add the
detergent bag or dispensing ball. Place the detergent bag bleaching agent from the same compartment while the
or the dispensing ball directly among the laundry in the machine is still taking in water.
machine. Using limescale remover
• If you are using liquid detergent, do not forget to place • When required, use limescale removers manufactured
the liquid detergent cup into the main wash compartment specifically for washing machines only.
(compartment nr. 2). • Always follow instructions on the package.

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 3.10 Tips for efficient washing
Clothes
Light colours and whites Colours Dark colours Delicates/Woolens/
Silks
(Recommended (Recommended (Recommended
(Recommended
temperature range based temperature range temperature range
temperature range based
on soiling level: cold- based on soiling based on soiling
on soiling level: 40-90ºC)
40ºC) level: cold-40ºC) level: cold-30ºC)
It may be necessary to Powder and
pre-treat the stains or liquid detergents
perform prewash. Powder recommended for
and liquid detergents colours can be used at Liquid detergents Prefer liquid
Heavily Soiled recommended for whites dosages recommended suitable for colours detergents produced
can be used at dosages for heavily soiled clothes. and dark colours can for delicate clothes.
(difficult stains recommended for It is recommended to use be used at dosages Woolen and silk
such as grass, heavily soiled clothes. It powder detergents to recommended clothes must be
coffee, fruits and is recommended to use clean clay and soil stains for heavily soiled washed with special
blood.) powder detergents to and the stains that are clothes. woolen detergents.
clean clay and soil stains sensitive to bleaches.
and the stains that are Use detergents without
sensitive to bleaches. bleach.
Soiling Level

Powder and
Liquid detergents Prefer liquid
Normally Soiled Powder and liquid liquid detergents
suitable for colours detergents produced
recommended for
detergents recommended and dark colours can for delicate clothes.
(For example, colours can be used at
for whites can be used at be used at dosages Woolen and silk
stains caused by dosages recommended for dosages recommended recommended for clothes must be
body on collars for normally soiled
normally soiled clothes. normally soiled washed with special
and cuffs) clothes. Use detergents
clothes. woolen detergents.
without bleach.
Powder and
Prefer liquid
liquid detergents Liquid detergents
Powder and liquid detergents produced
Lightly Soiled recommended for suitable for colours
detergents recommended for delicate clothes.
colours can be used at and dark colours can
for whites can be used at Woolen and silk
(No visible stains dosages recommended for dosages recommended be used at dosages
clothes must be
exist.) for lightly soiled clothes. recommended for
lightly soiled clothes. washed with special
Use detergents without lightly soiled clothes.
woolen detergents.
bleach.

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 4 Operating the product
4.1 Control panel

2
3

1 - Programme Selection knob (Uppermost position On / Off) 4 - Start / Pause button

2 - Door open indicator 5 - Spin Speed Adjustment button
3 - Programme Follow-up indicator

4.2 Preparing the machine

Make sure that the hoses are connected tightly. Plug in your C INFORMATIONS
machine. Turn the tap on completely. Place the laundry in the Use an anti-limesc Programmes are limited with the highest spin
machine. Add detergent and fabric softener. speed appropriate for that particular type of fabric. ale suitable for
the washing machines.
Programme selection When selecting a programme, always consider the type of fabric,
Select the programme suitable for the type, quantity colour, degree of soiling and permissible water temperature.
and soiling degree of the laundry in accordance with the For further programme details, see “Programme and consumption
"Programme and consumption table" and the temperature table”.
table below. Select the desired programme with the
Programme Selection button. 4.3 Main programmes
Depending on the type of fabric, use the following main
Heavily soiled white cottons and linens. (coffee programmes.
90˚C table covers, tableclothes, towels, bed sheets, • Cottons
etc.) Use this programme for your cotton laundry (such as bed
sheets, duvet and pillowcase sets, towels, bathrobes,
Normally soiled, coloured, fade proof linens, underwear, etc.). Your laundry will be washed with vigorous
60˚C cottons or synthetic clothes (shirt, nightgown, washing action for a longer washing cycle.
pajamas, etc.) and lightly soiled white linens • Synthetics
(underwear, etc.) Use this programme to wash your synthetic clothes (shirts,
blouses, synthetic/cotton blends, etc.). It washes with a gentle
40˚C- action and has a shorter washing cycle compared to the
Blended laundry including delicate textile (veil
30˚C- curtains, etc.), synthetics and woolens. Cotton programme.
Cold For curtains and tulle, use the Synthetic 40˚C programme.
As their meshed texture causes excessive foaming, wash the
veils/tulle by putting little amount of detergent into the main
wash compartment. Do not put detergent in the prewash
compartment.

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 • Woollens • Mini
Use this programme to wash your woolen clothes. Select Use this programme to wash your lightly soiled cotton clothes
the appropriate temperature complying with the tags of your in a short time.
clothes. Use appropriate detergents for woolens. • Prewash-Cottons
Prefer this programme only for heavily soiled cotton clothes.
4.4 Additional programmes
For special cases, additional programmes are available in the C INFORMATIONS
machine. Not using this programme with prewash will save energy, water,
detergent and time.
C INFORMATIONS
Additional programmes may differ according to the model of the 4.5 Special programmes
machine. For specific applications, select any of the following
programmes.
• Cotton Economic • Rinse
Use this programme to wash your laundry washable in Use this programme when you want to rinse or starch
cottons programme for a longer time, still with a very good separately.
performance for saving purposes. • Spin + Drain
Use this programme to apply an additional spin cycle for your
C INFORMATIONS laundry or to drain the water in the machine.
Cottons Eco programme consumes less energy compared to other
cottons programmes. C INFORMATIONS
If you wish to drain the water only without spinning your laundry,
• Delicate select the Spin+Pump programme and press “Start / Pause”
button. Machine will switch to spin step once it completes the
Use this programme to wash your delicate clothes. It washes program step. Press “Start / Pause” button to stop the machine as
with a gentle action without any interim spin compared to the soon as you see the drum rotating. And cancel this programme by
Synthetics programme. turning Programme Selection knob to any other position.
• Hand wash
Use this programme to wash your woolen/delicate clothes
that bear “not machine- washable” tags and for which hand
wash is recommended. It washes laundry with a very gentle
washing action to not to damage clothes.

Indicative values for Synthetics programmes (EN)

Water Consumption (l)

Programme Duration
Energy Consumption

Remaining Moisture Content (%) ** Remaining Moisture Content (%) **

Load (kg)

(min) *
(kWh)

≤ 1000 rpm > 1000 rpm

Synthetics 60 2.5 55 1.02 113l 45 40

Synthetics 40 2.5 54 0.50 105l 45 40
* You can see the washing time of the programme you have selected on the display of the machine. It is normal that small differences may occur between the time shown on the
display and the real washing time.

** Remaining moisture content values may differ according to the selected spin speed.

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 4.6 Programme and consumption table

EN 2

Water Consumption (l)

Programme Duration

Energy Consumption
Max. Load (kg)

Max. Speed***
Programme

(~min)

(kWh)
Cottons 90 5 130 53 1.63 1400
Prewash-Cottons 60 5 115 64 1.10 1400
Cottons 40 5 120 50 0.97 1400
Cottons Cold 5 120 52 0.10 1400
Cotton Economic 60** 5 145 45 0.80 1400
Cotton Economic 60** 2.5 145 38 0.75 1400
Cotton Economic 40** 2.5 116 38 0.65 1400
Synthetics 60 2.5 113 55 1.02 800
Synthetics 40 2.5 105 54 0.50 800
Synthetics Cold 2.5 66 52 0.10 800
Delicate 30 2 61 47 0.26 800
Woollens 40 1.5 54 50 0.35 800
Hand wash 20 1 41 34 0.20 800
Mini 30 2.5 29 72 0.21 1400

• : Selectable
** : Energy Label programme (EN 60456 Ed.3)
***: If maximum spin speed of the machine is lower then this value, you can only select up to the maximum spin speed.

C INFORMATIONS

Water and power consumption may vary subject to the changes in water pressure, water hardness and temperature, ambient temperature, type
and amount of laundry, selection of auxiliary functions and spin speed, and changes in electric voltage.
** “Cotton Economic 40°C and Cotton Economic 60°C are standard cycles.” These cycles are known as ‘40°C
cotton standard cycle’ and ‘60°C cotton standard cycle’ and indicated with the   symbols on the
panel.

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 4.7 Starting the programme
Press Start / Pause button to start the programme. C INFORMATIONS
Programme follow-up light showing the startup of the If you start a new programme after cancelling the previous one,
programme will turn on. this new programme will start without draining the water in the
machine.
Progress of programme If you must certainly open the loading door when the “Door
Progress of a running programme can be followed from the Open” light is off, you need to use “Spin+Pump” programme. See
Programme Follow-up indicator with the lights "Running" and “Spin+Pump”
"End/Cancel".
Re-spinning the laundry
C INFORMATIONS Unbalanced load control system can prevent spinning
because of unbalanced load of laundry in the machine. If you
If the machine does not pass to the spinning step, automatic
unbalanced load detection system might have been activated due to would like to spin again:
the unbalanced distribution of the laundry in the machine. Rearrange the laundry in the machine. Select Spin+Pump
programme and press “Start / Pause" button.
4.8 Loading door lock
There is a locking system on the loading door of the machine 4.10 End of programme
that prevents opening of the door in cases when the water "End/Cancel" light on the programme follow-up indicator will
level is unsuitable. light up once the programme comes to an end; and "Door
If you want to open loading door when the machine is in use, Open" symbol flashes for 1-2 minutes until the door is ready
press "Start / Pause" button to pause the machine. "Door to open. When "Door Open" symbol is steadily illuminated, the
Open" light will start flashing when the machine is switched door can be opened.
to Pause mode. Machine checks the level of the water inside. To turn off the machine, turn program selection knob to "On
If the level is suitable, "Door Open" light illuminates steadily / Off" position. Take out your laundry and close the loading
within 1-2 minutes and the loading door can be opened. door. The machine will be ready for the next run.
If the level is unsuitable, "Door Open" light turns off and the
loading door cannot be opened. If you are obliged to open 4.11 Door Open
the loading door when the "Door Open" light is off, you "Door Open" symbol is illuminated when the door is ready
have to cancel the current programme; see "Cancelling the to open. It flashes until the door gets ready to open. If the
programme". "Door Open" symbol is not illuminated, do not force the door
Switching the machine to pause mode to open. The symbol's light is steady when the door is ready
Press the "Start / Pause" button to switch the machine to to open.
pause mode while a programme is running. "Running" light
starts flashing on the Programme Follow-up indicator to show 4.12 Your machine is equipped
that the machine has been switched to the pause mode. with a “Standby Mode”
When the loading door is ready to be opened, "Door Open" In case of not starting any programme or waiting without
light will illuminate continuously. making any other operation when the machine is turned on
Adding or taking out laundry by On/Off button and while it is in selection step or if no other
Press "Start / Pause" button to switch the machine to pause operation is performed approximately 2 minutes after the
mode. When the machine is switched to pause mode, programme you selected has come to an end, your machine
"Running" light flashes. Wait until the Loading Door can be will automatically switch to energy saving mode. Brightness of
opened. Open the Loading Door and add or take out the indicator lights will decrease. Also, if your product is equipped
laundry. with a display showing the programme duration, this display
Close the Loading Door. Press "Start / Pause" button to start will completely turn off. In case of rotating the Programme
the machine. Selection knob or pressing any button, lights and display
will restore to their previous condition. Your selections made
C INFORMATIONS while exiting the energy saving mode may change. Check
The door can be opened if the water level is suitable. Door open the appropriateness of your selections before starting the
symbol flashes until the loading door gets ready to be opened. The programme. Readjust if necessary. This is not a fault.
symbol’s light is steady when the door is ready to open. You can
open the door to add/take out laundry.
4.9 Cancelling the programme
To cancel the programme, turn the Programme Selection knob
to select another programme. Previous programme will be
cancelled. "End/Cancel" light will flash continuously to notify
that the programme has been cancelled.

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 5 Maintenance and cleaning
Service life of the product extends and frequently faced
problems decrease if cleaned at regular intervals.
5.1 Cleaning the detergent drawer
Clean the detergent drawer at regular intervals (every
4-5 washing cycles) as shown below in order to prevent
accumulation of powder detergent in time.

If the holes on the bellow shown in the figure is blocked, open

the holes using a toothpick.

C INFORMATIONS
Foreign metal substances will cause rust stains in the drum.
Clean the stains on the drum surface by using cleaning agents for
Press the dotted point on the siphon in the softener stainless steel. Never use steel wool or wire wool.
compartment and pull towards you until the compartment is
removed from the machine. 5.3 Cleaning the body and control panel
Wipe the body of the machine with soapy water or non-
C INFORMATIONS corrosive mild gel detergents as necessary, and dry with a
If more than normal amount of water and softener mixture starts to soft cloth.
gather in the softener compartment, the siphon must be cleaned. Use only a soft and damp cloth to clean the control panel.
Wash the detergent drawer and the siphon with plenty of
lukewarm water in a washbasin. Wear protective gloves or use A WARNING
an appropriate brush to avoid touching of the residues in the Never use sponge or scrub materials. These will damage the
drawer with your skin when cleaning. Insert the drawer back painted and plastic surfaces.
into its place after cleaning and make sure that it is seated
well. 5.4 Cleaning the water intake filters
There is a filter at the end of each water intake valve at the
5.2 Cleaning the loading door and the drum rear of the machine and also at the end of each water intake
For products with drum cleaning programme, please see hose where they are connected to the tap. These filters
Operating the product - Programmes. prevent foreign substances and dirt in the water to enter the
For products without drum cleaning, follow the below steps to washing machine. Filters should be cleaned as they do get
clean the drum: dirty.
Select Additional Water or Extra Rinse auxiliary functions.
Use a Cottons programme without pre-wash. Set the
temperature to the level recommended on the drum
cleaning agent which can be provided from authorized
services. Apply this procedure without any laundry in
the product. Before starting the programme, put 1 pouch of
special drum cleaning agent (if the special agent could not be
supplied, put max. 100 g of powder anti-limescale) into the
main wash detergent compartment (compartment no. “2”). If
the anti-limescale is in tablet form, put only one tablet into the
main wash compartment no. “2”. Dry the inside of the bellow Close the taps. Remove the nuts of the water intake hoses
with a clean piece of cloth after the programme has come to to access the filters on the water intake valves. Clean them
an end. with an appropriate brush. If the filters are too dirty, take them
out by means of pliers and clean them. Take out the filters
C INFORMATIONS on the flat ends of the water intake hoses together with the
Repeat Drum Cleaning process in every 2 months. gaskets and clean thoroughly under running water. Replace
the gaskets and filters carefully in their places and tighten the
Use an anti-limescale suitable for the washing machines. hose nuts by hand.
After every washing make sure that no foreign substance is
left in the drum.

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 5.5 Draining remaining water and Follow the steps below to discharge the water.
cleaning the pump filter
The filter system in your machine prevents solid items such
as buttons, coins and fabric fibers clogging the pump impeller
during discharge of washing water. Thus, the water will be
discharged without any problem and the service life of the
pump will extend.
If the machine fails to drain water, the pump filter is clogged.
Filter must be cleaned whenever it is clogged or in every 3
months. Water must be drained off first to clean the pump
filter.
In addition, prior to transporting the machine (e.g., when Place a large container in front of the filter to catch water
moving to another house) and in case of freezing of the water, from the filter. Loosen pump filter (anticlockwise) until water
water may have to be drained completely. starts to flow. Fill the flowing water into the container you
have placed in front of the filter. Always keep a piece of cloth
A WARNING handy to absorb any spilled water. When the water inside the
Foreign substances left in the pump filter may damage your machine is finished, take out the filter completely by turning it.
machine or may cause noise problem. Clean any residues inside the filter as well as fibers, if any,
around the pump impeller region. Install the filter.
In order to clean the dirty filter and discharge the water: Seat the tabs in the lower part into their places first, and then
Unplug the machine to cut off the supply power. press the upper part to close.

A WARNING
Temperature of the water inside the machine may rise up to 90 ºC.
To avoid burning risk, filter must be cleaned after the water in the
machine cools down.

Open the filter cover by pulling it from both sides at the top.

C INFORMATIONS
You can remove the filter cover by slightly pushing downwards with
a thin plastic tipped tool, through the gap above the filter cover. Do
not use metal tipped tools to remove the cover.

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 6 Technical specifications

Complying Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 1061/2010

Supplier name or trademark ALTUS
Model name AL5100+
Rated capacity (kg) 5
Energy efficiency class / Scale from A+++ (Highest Efficiency) to D (Lowest Efficiency) A+
Annual Energy Consumption (kWh) (1)
168
Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at full load (kWh) 0.800
Energy consumption of the standard 60°C cotton programme at partial load (kWh) 0.745
Energy consumption of the standard 40°C cotton programme at partial load (kWh) 0.650
Power consumption in ‘off-mode’ (W) 0.200
Power consumption in ‘left-on mode’ (W) 1.000
Annual Water Consumption (l) (2)
9900
Spin-drying efficiency class / Scale from A (Highest Efficiency) to G (Lowest Efficiency) C
Maximum spin speed (rpm) 1000
Remaining moisture Content (%) 62
Standard cotton programme (3) Cotton Eco 60°C and 40°C
Programme time of the standard 60°C cotton programme at full load (min) 145
Programme time of the standard 60°C cotton programme at partial load (min) 145
Programme time of the standard 40°C cotton programme at partial load (min) 116
Duration of the left-on mode (min) N/A
Airborne acoustical noise emissions washing/spinning (dB) 61/77
Built-in No
Height (cm) 84
Width (cm) 60
Depth (cm) 41.5
Net weight (±4 kg.) 55
Single Water inlet / Double Water inlet
•/-
• Available
Electrical input (V/Hz) 230 V / 50Hz
Total current (A) 10
Total power (W) 1550
Main model code 9413
Energy Consumption based on 220 standard washing cycles for cotton programmes at 60°C and 40°C at full and partial load, and the consumption
(1)

of the low-power modes. Actual energy consumption will depend on how the appliance is used.
Water consumption based on 220 standard washing cycles for cotton programmes at 60°C and 40°C at full and partial load. Actual water
(2)

consumption will depend on how the appliance is used.

“Standard 60°C cotton programme” and the “standard 40°C cotton programme” are the standard washing programmes to which the information
(3)

in the label and the fiche relates and these programmes are suitable to clean normally soiled cotton laundry and that they are the most efficient
programmes in terms of combined energy and water consumption.
Technical specifications may be changed without prior notice to improve the quality of the product.

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 7 Troubleshooting
Program does not start after closing the door.
• Start / Pause / Cancel button was not pressed.>>> *Press the Start / Pause / Cancel button.
Programme cannot be started or selected.
• Washing machine has switched to self protection mode due to a supply problem (line voltage, water pressure, etc.). >>>
To cancel the programme, turn the Programme Selection knob to select another programme. Previous programme will be
cancelled. (See "Cancelling the programme")
Water in the machine.
• Some water might have remained in the product due to the quality control processes in the production. >>> This is not a
failure; water is not harmful to the machine.
Machine vibrates or makes noise.
• Machine might be standing unbalanced. >>> Adjust the feet to level the machine.
• A hard substance might have entered into the pump filter. >>> Clean the pump filter.
• Transportation safety bolts are not removed. >>> Remove the transportation safety bolts.
• Laundry quantity in the machine might be too little. >>> Add more laundry to the machine.
• Machine might be overloaded with laundry. >>> Take out some of the laundry from the machine or distribute the load by hand
to balance it homogenously in the machine.
• Machine might be leaning on a rigid item. >>> Make sure that the machine is not leaning on anything.
Machine stopped shortly after the programme started.
• Machine might have stopped temporarily due to low voltage. >>> It will resume running when the voltage restores to the
normal level.
Programme time does not countdown. (On models with display)
• Timer may stop during water intake. >>> Timer indicator will not countdown until the machine takes in adequate amount of
water. The machine will wait until there is sufficient amount of water to avoid poor washing results due to lack of water. Timer
indicator will resume countdown after this.
• Timer may stop during heating step. >>> Timer indicator will not countdown until the machine reaches the selected
temperature.
• Timer may stop during spinning step. >>> Automatic unbalanced load detection system might be activated due to the
unbalanced distribution of the laundry in the drum.

C INFORMATIONS
Machine does not switch to spinning step when the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent any damage to the machine and to
its surrounding environment. Laundry should be rearranged and re-spun.

Foam is overflowing from the detergent drawer.

• Too much detergent is used. >>> Mix 1 tablespoonful softener and ½ l water and pour into the main wash compartment of the
detergent drawer.

C INFORMATIONS
Put detergent into the machine suitable for the programmes and maximum loads indicated in the “Programme and consumption table”. When
you use additional chemicals (stain removers, bleachs and etc), reduce the amount of detergent.

Laundry remains wet at the end of the programme

• Excessive foam might have occurred and automatic foam absorption system might have been activated due to too much
detergent usage. >>> Use recommended amount of detergent.

C INFORMATIONS
Machine does not switch to spinning step when the laundry is not evenly distributed in the drum to prevent any damage to the machine and to
its surrounding environment. Laundry should be rearranged and re-spun.

A WARNING
If you cannot eliminate the problem although you follow the instructions in this section, consult your dealer or the Authorized Service Agent.
Never try to repair a nonfunctional product yourself.

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 On/Off Start Reset Cottons Synthetics Woollens Delicate Hand Intensive Sport
Pause 3 sn. wash

Rinse Express Anti Rinse Time Temperature No Cold Child Shirt

hold (Quick Wash) creasing plus delay heat lock

Prewash Main Rinse Drain Spin No Door Wash End Cotton

wash (Pump) spin ready Economic

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