1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Candy Smart Pro CSW485TE180 Freestanding Washer Dryer. Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance and keep them for future reference.
The Candy Smart Pro CSW485TE180 is a versatile appliance designed to handle both washing and drying tasks, featuring an 8kg wash capacity and a 5kg dry capacity, with a maximum spin speed of 1400 RPM. It also includes WIFI connectivity for enhanced control and smart features.
Figure 1.1: Front view of the Candy Smart Pro CSW485TE180 Washer Dryer, showcasing its white finish and control panel.
2. Safety Information
Always adhere to basic safety precautions when using electrical appliances to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons.
- Ensure the appliance is properly earthed and connected to a suitable power supply.
- Do not allow children to play with the appliance.
- Never force the door open during operation.
- Unplug the appliance before cleaning or performing any maintenance.
- Do not install the appliance in a damp environment or where it may be exposed to water.
- Refer to the installation section for proper ventilation requirements.
3. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the main components of your washer dryer.
3.1. Main Components
- Control Panel: Located at the top front, featuring a digital display and touch controls.
- Detergent Dispenser Drawer: For adding detergent and fabric softener.
- Door/Porthole: Front-loading access to the drum.
- Drum: Stainless steel interior for washing and drying.
- Filter Access Panel: Located at the bottom front for maintenance.
Figure 3.1: Angled view highlighting the control panel and detergent drawer.
3.2. Control Panel
The control panel features intuitive touch controls and a digital display for program selection, cycle status, and special functions. Refer to the detailed diagram in the included Instruction Manual for specific button functions.
4. Installation
Proper installation is crucial for the performance and longevity of your appliance.
4.1. Unpacking
Carefully remove all packaging materials. Ensure that all included components, such as the instruction manual and registration pack, are present. Remove any transit bolts from the rear of the machine before use. Failure to do so can cause severe damage.
4.2. Placement
The Candy Smart Pro CSW485TE180 is a freestanding appliance. Place it on a firm, level surface. Ensure there is adequate space around the machine for ventilation and ease of access. The product dimensions are 56 x 65 x 89 cm (Depth x Width x Height).
Figure 4.1: Example of the washer dryer installed in a suitable environment.
4.3. Water and Drain Connections
Connect the water inlet hose to a cold water tap. Ensure the drain hose is properly secured to a standpipe or sink, allowing for proper drainage without kinks or blockages.
4.4. Electrical Connection
Connect the power cord to a grounded electrical outlet. The appliance operates on 220 Volts. Do not use extension cords or adapters.
5. Operating Instructions
Follow these steps for effective washing and drying.
5.1. Loading Laundry
Open the door and load laundry into the drum. Do not overload the machine. The maximum wash capacity is 8kg, and the maximum dry capacity is 5kg. For best drying results, ensure the load is appropriate for the drying capacity.
Figure 5.1: Close-up of the stainless steel drum, ready for loading.
5.2. Adding Detergent and Softener
Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer. Add appropriate amounts of detergent to the main wash compartment and fabric softener to its designated compartment. The dispenser is dual-compartment for convenience.
5.3. Program Selection
Turn the program selector dial or use the touch controls to choose your desired wash or dry program. The machine offers 4 washing cycles and 3 drying cycles, including options like Quick Wash, Intensive, and Eco.
5.4. Special Features
- Delay Timer: Programme the start of the washing cycle with a maximum delay of 24 hours.
- WIFI Connectivity (Smart Touch): Connect your Android smartphone (with NFC) to the appliance for additional functions, tips, and troubleshooting guidance via the Candy Smart Touch app.
- Smart Check-up: The app provides a simplified management for longer efficiency, monitoring the health status of your appliance and helping identify solutions for errors or malfunctions.
- Alexa Compatibility: The appliance is compatible with Alexa for voice control of certain functions.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your washer dryer.
6.1. Cleaning the Exterior
Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
6.2. Cleaning the Detergent Dispenser
Periodically remove and clean the detergent dispenser drawer under running water to prevent residue buildup.
6.3. Cleaning the Lint Filter
For drying efficiency, regularly clean the lint filter located behind the access panel at the bottom front of the machine. Pull out the filter, remove accumulated lint, and rinse if necessary before reinserting.
Figure 6.1: Removing the lint filter for cleaning.
Figure 6.2: The lint filter after removal and cleaning.
6.4. Drum Cleaning
Run a maintenance wash cycle periodically (e.g., a hot wash with no laundry and a descaling agent) to clean the drum and internal components.
7. Troubleshooting
Before contacting customer support, try these common troubleshooting steps.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Appliance does not start | No power, door not closed properly, program not selected. | Check power supply, ensure door is latched, select a program and press start. |
| Excessive vibration/noise | Transit bolts not removed, appliance not level, uneven load. | Remove transit bolts, adjust leveling feet, redistribute laundry. |
| Water not draining | Drain hose kinked/blocked, pump filter blocked. | Check drain hose, clean pump filter (refer to full manual). |
| Clothes not drying properly | Lint filter blocked, overloaded, incorrect program. | Clean lint filter, reduce load size, select appropriate drying program. |
For more detailed troubleshooting and error codes, utilize the Smart Check-up function via the Candy Smart Touch app or consult the comprehensive manual provided with your appliance.
8. Technical Specifications
Key technical details of the Candy Smart Pro CSW485TE180 Washer Dryer.
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Model Number | CSW 485TE/1-80 (31010935) |
| Wash Capacity | 8 Kilograms |
| Dry Capacity | 5 Kilograms |
| Maximum Rotational Speed | 1400 RPM |
| Energy Efficiency Class (Wash) | E |
| Annual Energy Consumption (Wash) | 326 Kilowatt Hours |
| Noise Level (Spin) | 79 dB |
| Product Dimensions (D x W x H) | 56 x 65 x 89 cm |
| Item Weight | 64 kg |
| Installation Type | Freestanding |
| Control Type | Touch |
| Special Features | Delay Timer, Eco, Intensive, Quick Wash, WIFI |
| Compatible Devices | Alexa |
Figure 8.1: Energy label providing detailed consumption and performance data. For more information, visit energy-label.ec.europa.eu.
9. Warranty and Customer Support
Your Candy Smart Pro CSW485TE180 Washer Dryer comes with a manufacturer's warranty.
9.1. Warranty Information
The minimum duration of the guarantee offered by the supplier is 12 months. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For full terms and conditions, refer to the warranty information included in your registration pack or visit the manufacturer's official website.
9.2. Customer Support
For technical assistance, spare parts, or to report a fault, please contact Candy customer support. You can find contact details on the Candy website or in your product documentation. When contacting support, please have your model number (CSW485TE180) and serial number ready.
Additional information regarding the appliance and its features can be found on the supplier's website: corporate.haier-europe.com/en/.
