Laundry just got a whole lot easier with this Candy Quick Pro washer dryer. Its clever KG Detector...Laundry just got a whole lot easier with this Candy Quick Pro washer dryer. Its clever KG Detector weighs your load and adjusts water, time, and energy use. Want an easy way to cut down creases? The Steam Cycle relaxes fibres for fresher, smoother clothes straight from the drum. This Candy Quick Pro washer dryer is perfect for busy family life. It comes with eight quick wash cycles, including a 14-minute rapid wash and a 39-minute mixed fabric cycle. The MixPower System sprays a perfect mix of water and detergent directly onto your clothes, protecting the fibres so they stay looking like new for longer. Sensor Dry technology automatically stops the dryer when your clothes reach the selected dryness, preventing over-drying and saving energy. It offers A-10 percent energy efficiency and comes with a full range of quick cycles. The Soft Drum ensures better detergent action, less friction and less creasing, offering maximum performance and protection for your garments. AI Silent Motion senses drum rotation and reduces vibrations, ensuring a quiet wash every time.
This guide is for anyone looking to understand and effectively use the Candy Quick Pro washer dryer. It simplifies laundry with features like the KG Detector and Steam Cycle, saving you time and effort. Keep in mind that while it offers numerous quick wash cycles, understanding the different settings is key to maximizing its benefits.
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Energy Efficiency
A
Model Part Number
GWD 485S6-80
Brand
Candy
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I select a quick wash cycle?
Consult the control panel. Usually, there will be a dedicated button or program selection for quick washes. Choose the cycle that suits your needs (e.g., 14-minute rapid wash).
What is the KG Detector, and how does it work?
The KG Detector is a feature that weighs the laundry load and automatically adjusts water and energy usage for optimal cleaning efficiency.
How often should I clean the lint filter?
Clean the lint filter after every drying cycle to maintain the machine's efficiency and prevent potential fire hazards.
What is the purpose of the Steam Cycle?
The Steam Cycle relaxes the fibers in your clothes, reducing wrinkles and making them easier to iron or wear directly from the machine.
What type of detergent should I use?
Use high-efficiency (HE) detergent, as it produces fewer suds. Follow the detergent manufacturer's instructions for the correct dosage.
How do I prevent the machine from over-drying clothes?
Use the Sensor Dry function, which automatically stops the drying cycle when the clothes reach the selected dryness level.
Where is the serial number located?
The serial number can usually be found on a sticker on the back of the machine or inside the door.
Troubleshooting
Washer dryer not starting.
Check if the appliance is properly plugged in and the power outlet is working. Ensure the door is closed correctly.
Clothes are not drying completely.
Make sure the correct drying program has been selected. Clean the lint filter after each use. Avoid overloading the machine.
The machine is vibrating excessively.
Ensure the machine is level. Check that the load is balanced and redistribute clothes if necessary.
The machine is not filling with water.
Check that the water supply tap is fully open and that the water inlet hose is not blocked or kinked.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Efficient A-10% energy rating saves money and reduces environmental impact.
Multiple quick wash cycles for convenience.
Steam Cycle reduces the need for ironing.
Soft Drum helps to keep clothes looking newer for longer.
Sensor Dry technology prevents over-drying and saves energy.
Cons
Requires understanding of different wash settings to maximize efficiency.
Cycle time (max) of 730 minutes for some cycles.
Built-in display type is not available.
Delayed start timer not available.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Placement: Ensure the appliance is placed on a stable, level surface. Allow sufficient space around the machine for ventilation.
Connections: Connect the water inlet hose to the water supply and the drain hose to a suitable drainage system. Plug the power cord into a grounded outlet.
Detergent: Use the appropriate amount of detergent and fabric softener according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Cleaning:
Wipe the exterior with a damp cloth.
Clean the door gasket and soap drawer regularly to prevent mold and mildew.
Run the Drum Wash cycle periodically to maintain the machine's performance.