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Symbols on the Candy washing machine

Designations on CM KandyThe secret of gentle washing lies in specially selected programs in which the water temperature, cycle time and spin force are adjusted. Filling the drum and pressing one button, you can pick up clean things after a while. But this will be within the power of those who know the decryption of all available images on the control panel of the unit. Having deciphered the icons on the washing machine, you can forget about manual settings, as well as start using the additional features of your machine. Most characters are the same for all manufacturers, but Candy machines have their own secrets.

Icons for washing modes

In order not to check the available modes by trial and error, it is recommended to immediately look into the store instructions or find the user manual on the Candy website. A more pleasant and quick way is not to rummage through the boxes and not look for a technical description of a particular model, but to get acquainted with the list of frequently encountered icons on the washers of this company.

  1. Two drops and a plus sign on the left. It stands for “Aqua-plus” and means additional rinsing due to the use of a large volume of water. Thanks to intensive washing, the clothes are cleaned of soapy substances and odors, which is important when washing children's things and allergic clothing. Increases washing by an average of half an hour.
  2. T-shirt with black spots. The “Intensive Wash” mode is necessary to wash things with heavy soiling. High temperature, long cycle and maximum spin speed removes stubborn spots without a trace.
  3. Clock and triangle on the right. Function “Delayed start”, with which you can set the automatic start of the cycle during the day.
  4. Taz and watering can. Implies a normal rinse for 40 minutes. Cycle times may vary.
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  5. The basin and the letter "P". This is the program "Prewash", which is a more effective analogue of manual soaking. It is selected with heavily soiled laundry and is in addition to the main mode.
  6. Three woolen balls. An ideal program for washing wool and cashmere items. It features a slow rotation of the drum and lasts about 60 minutes.
  7. Taz and "32". A kind of express wash lasting exactly 32 minutes at a standard 30 degrees.
  8. Cloud and down arrow. A delicate wash mode designed specifically for peeling flax and cotton. For a perfect result, the water is heated to a mark of + 90 ° C, and the whole cycle lasts from 70 to 170 minutes.

These icons are basic, they are on the front panel of each Candy washing machine. However, there are brands with rare signs. Among them are some of the most popular models of the Italian manufacturer.

Rare icons

For these models, additional explanation will be required, as some modes are indicated by non-standard images. What does each icon mean? Let's look at specific examples. So, the Candy Aquamatic 2D1140-07 brand offers the following special modes:

  1. Snowflake. Switching off water heating, which is often necessary for fabrics not intended for washing in a hot environment. It lasts 50 minutes and easily replaces delicate hand wash.
  2. The word "Sport". Used for sportswear and shoes and lasts 70 minutes.
  3. The number "44" with an apostrophe. High-speed wash at a temperature of 30 degrees and a duration of 44 minutes.
  4. The number "32" with an apostrophe. It is similar to the previous express wash with a duration of 32 minutes.

Candy Aquamatic 2D1140-07

Candy Aqua 104D2-07 ​​in addition to the reviewed has only one special mode, indicated by the inscription "M&W". The full decoding is “Mix and Wash System”, which translates as “mixing and washing system”. With this program, it is allowed to wash different types of fabric in one cycle, focusing only on color. The Candy CS4 1071DB1 / 2 also has rare buttons.

  1. The inscription "SUPER R".So "Super Wash" - a reduction in the duration of any previously selected program by 50 minutes.
  2. The pelvis and stream from above. Super rinse, similar to the Aqua Plus mode.
  3. Jet directed down. A type of rinse on the basic parameters (end of cycle and half-hour duration).
  4. Spiral, sprayer and drops. It includes conditioning, aromatization and fabric softening.
  5. Triangle and "CL". Special program designed to remove organic contaminants.
  6. The letter "Z". Exclusion from the drain function cycle.

Candy CS4 1071DB1

Remembering the described options for the panel buttons of the Kandy machines, you can ease your washing, more efficiently deal with stains, as well as save water and light. Before starting the machine, it is recommended that you familiarize yourself with the icons of the main buttons. Here, too, have their own nuances.

Key Button Icons

CM Kandy start buttonIn addition to the mode switch, there are main buttons that also have designations. There are usually no more than two such keys on Kandy and they are indicated by symbols that are standard for all household appliances. It is difficult to get confused here, however, you should learn about these buttons first of all, since they will have to be used most often.

Using the button with the image of a triangle and two parallel sticks, you can pause the cycle at any stage of washing. The button is called “Start / Pause” and occupies a central position on the control panel or is slightly shifted from the center to the right.

The unit can be switched off in one of two ways: via the “ON / OFF” key or by turning the program selector to the “OFF” mark.

Before starting the wash, it is important to explore the capabilities of the washing machine and find the best suitable mode for the prepared laundry. Owners of Kandy assault rifles no longer have such a problem - the above detailed descriptions of the main icons and images do not create the basis for doubt and reasoning.

   

1 reader comment

  1. Gravatar Vera Vera:

    And where is the description of the panel of the Gandy GWB1307-07 washing machine? A lot of strange icons. It is not known how to use with a lost instruction.

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