1. Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Candy RapidÓ PRO 9 kg washing machine, model RP496DWMB12/1-S. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and keep them for future reference. This appliance is designed for domestic use only.
Imatge: Frontal view of the Candy RapidÓ PRO washing machine with the door closed.
2. Informació de seguretat
Always follow basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons. Keep children and pets away from the appliance during operation. Do not allow children to play with the appliance. Unplug the appliance before cleaning or performing any maintenance.
- Assegureu-vos que el cable d'alimentació no estigui danyat.
- No toqueu l'aparell amb les mans mullades.
- No obriu el calaix del detergent durant un cicle de rentat.
- No forçar la porta a obrir.
- Assegureu-vos que l'aparell estigui ben connectat a terra.
3. Instal·lació i configuració
3.1 Desembalatge
Carefully remove all packaging materials. Ensure all transport bolts are removed from the rear of the machine before use. Failure to remove these bolts can cause severe damage to the appliance.
Imatge: Part posterior view of the washing machine, highlighting the location of transport bolts that must be removed before installation.
3.2 Posicionament
Place the washing machine on a firm, level surface. Adjust the feet to ensure the appliance is stable and level. The dimensions of the appliance are 60 cm (width) x 51 cm (depth) x 85 cm (height).
Image: Diagram illustrating the dimensions (width, depth, height) of the washing machine.
3.3 Connexions d'aigua i electricitat
Connect the water inlet hose to a cold water tap. Ensure the drain hose is properly positioned in a drain pipe or sink, preventing kinks. Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
4. Instruccions de funcionament
4.1 Càrrega de la roba
Obriu la porta i carregueu la roba al tambor. No sobrecarregueu la màquina; la capacitat màxima és de 9 kg. Tanqueu la porta fermament.
Imatge: Frontal view of the washing machine with the door open, ready for loading laundry.
4.2 Addició de detergent
Traieu el calaix del detergent i afegiu la quantitat adequada de detergent i suavitzant als compartiments designats.
4.3 Selecció d'un programa
Turn the program selector dial to choose the desired wash program. The machine offers 15+1 programs, including rapid cycles. Use the touch controls to adjust temperature, spin speed, and other options.
Imatge: Primer pla view of the washing machine's control panel, showing the program dial and touch display.
Imatge: Detallada view of the program selector dial with various wash cycles indicated.
4.4 Funcions especials
- Funció de vapor: The Easy Iron Plus (39 minutes) and Steam function help reduce wrinkles and facilitate ironing.
- Quick&Clean Technology: Enhances washing effectiveness for faster results.
- Connectivitat de l'aplicació hOn: Connect the washing machine via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth to the hOn App for remote control, access to over 60 additional programs, and personalized suggestions.
- Snap&Wash: Use the hOn App to take a photo of your laundry, and the app will suggest the most suitable wash cycle.
Image: Visual representation of the steam function's benefits, including odor removal, wrinkle reduction, and easier ironing.
Image: A person using the hOn app on a smartphone to control the washing machine, demonstrating smart connectivity features.
4.5 Inici d'un cicle
Premeu el botó Inici/Pausa per iniciar el cicle de rentat.
5. Manteniment i cura
5.1 Neteja del calaix de detergent
Regularly clean the detergent drawer to prevent residue buildup. Remove the drawer, rinse it under running water, and clean any blockages.
5.2 Neteja del filtre
The filter should be cleaned periodically to ensure proper drainage. Refer to the detailed instructions in the full manual for filter access and cleaning procedures.
5.3 Neteja del tambor
Run a maintenance wash cycle (e.g., a hot wash with no laundry and a descaling agent) occasionally to clean the drum and prevent odors.
6. Solució De Problemes
Before contacting customer service, consult the following table for common issues and solutions.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| La màquina no arrenca | Cable d'alimentació desconnectat, porta no tancada, programa no seleccionat. | Comproveu la connexió elèctrica, assegureu-vos que la porta estigui tancada, seleccioneu un programa i premeu Inici. |
| L'aigua no omple | Water tap closed, inlet hose kinked, water pressure low. | Obriu l'aixeta de l'aigua, redreceu la mànega i comproveu el subministrament d'aigua de la llar. |
| Vibració excessiva | Cargols de transport no retirats, màquina no anivellada, càrrega desigual. | Traieu els cargols de transport, ajusteu els peus anivelladors i redistribuïu la roba. |
| L'aigua no drena | Drain hose kinked, filter blocked, drain pump issue. | Straighten drain hose, clean the filter, contact service if pump is faulty. |
7. Especificacions tècniques
- Model: RP496DWMB12/1-S
- Capacitat: 9 kg
- Velocitat màxima de gir: 1400 rpm
- Dimensions (L x P x A): 60 cm x 51 cm x 85 cm
- Classe d'eficiència energètica: A (up to 40% more efficient than minimum Class A requirements)
- Nivell de soroll (gir): 76 dB
- Tipus de motor: Speed-Drive Inverter
- Connectivitat: Wi-Fi + BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy)
- Programes: 15+1 (including rapid cycles)
- Característiques especials: Quick&Clean Technology, Easy Iron Plus, Steam Function, Snap&Wash, hOn App
Image: European energy label detailing energy consumption, capacity, water consumption, and noise levels for the RP496DWMB12/1-S model.
Image: Graphic indicating the washing machine's energy efficiency, stating it is 40% more efficient than Class A standards.
Image: Diagram showing the components of the Speed-Drive Inverter motor, highlighting its efficiency and durability.
8. Informació de la garantia
This product comes with a 2-year manufacturer's warranty. Additionally, spare parts availability in the EU is guaranteed for 10 years. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
9. Atenció al client
For technical assistance, spare parts, or further information, please contact Candy customer service. You can find contact details on the official Candy website or refer to the documentation included with your appliance.
Fabricant: Candy Hoover Group Srl
Website for manuals and services: https://manuals.he.services/
Número de registre EPREL: 2389382 (https://eprel.ec.europa.eu/qr/2389382)