Cecotec Bolero DressCode 12980 Washing Machine User Manual

1. Ynlieding

Thank you for choosing the Cecotec Bolero DressCode 12980 Direct Drive Washing Machine. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new appliance. Please read it thoroughly before first use and keep it for future reference.

Ofbylding: Front view of the Cecotec Bolero DressCode 12980 Washing Machine, showcasing its sleek design and large front-loading door.

2. Safety Information

Folgje altyd basisfeiligensmaatregels by it brûken fan elektryske apparaten om it risiko op brân, elektryske skok en ferwûnings oan persoanen te ferminderjen.

• Soargje derfoar dat de waskmasine goed ierd is.
• Brûk de masine net mei in beskeadige netsnoer of stekker.
• Hâld bern en húsdieren fuort fan it apparaat tidens wurking.
• Waskje gjin items dy't fersmoarge binne mei brânbere stoffen.
• Doch altyd de stekker fan 'e masine út it stopkontakt foardat jo it skjinmeitsjen of ûnderhâld útfiere.
• Besykje gjin ûnderdiel fan it apparaat te reparearjen of te ferfangen, útsein as it spesifyk oanrikkemandearre is yn dizze hantlieding.

3. Wat sit der yn 'e doaze

Kontrolearje by it útpakken oft alle ûnderdielen oanwêzich en ûnbeskeadige binne:

• 1 x Cecotec Bolero DressCode 12980 Washing Machine
• 1 x Instruction Manual

If any items are missing or damaged, please contact Cecotec customer support immediately.

4. Opsette

4.1. Pleatsing

Place the washing machine on a firm, level surface. Ensure there is adequate space around the appliance for ventilation and access. The dimensions of the product are approximately 65 cm (depth) x 59.4 cm (width) x 85 cm (height).

Ofbylding: Side view of the washing machine, illustrating its dimensions (85 cm height, 60 cm width, 65 cm depth).

4.2. Water and Drain Connection

Connect the water inlet hoses to the appropriate hot and cold water taps. Ensure connections are tight to prevent leaks. Securely attach the drain hose to a suitable drain pipe or sink.

4.3. Power Connection

Plug the washing machine into a grounded electrical outlet. Do not use extension cords or adapters.

4.4. Nivellering

Adjust the leveling feet at the bottom of the machine to ensure it is perfectly stable and level. This will minimize vibration and noise during operation.

5. Bedriuwsinstruksjes

5.1. Control Panel

The washing machine features a FullColor display with touch controls and a modern knob for intuitive program selection and monitoring.

Ofbylding: Detaillearre view of the FullColor control panel, showing the intuitive interface and program icons.

5.2. Laden Laundry

The XXL door facilitates easy loading and unloading of even bulky items. This washing machine has a generous 12 kg capacity.

Image: A person loading clothes into the washing machine, highlighting the large XXL door opening.

5.3. Program Seleksje

Choose from 14 available programs to suit various fabric types and soil levels. Turn the knob to select a program, and use the touch controls to adjust settings like spin speed (up to 1400 RPM) and temperature.

5.4. Special Features

• Direkte oandriuwing motor: The motor is directly connected to the drum, ensuring high efficiency, quiet operation, and reduced maintenance.


Ofbylding: In eksplodearre view diagram showing the internal components of the Direct Drive motor and its connection to the drum.

• UV Ljocht: An internal UV light disinfects the drum and illuminates the interior, ensuring hygienic cleaning and improved visibility.


Image: The interior of the washing machine drum glowing with a purple UV light, indicating the disinfection feature.

• SteamMax & Spa Care: SteamMax enhances washing with steam for deeper cleaning. Spa Care sterilizes clothes before washing, eliminating germs and bacteria, and providing a softer texture.


Image: A woman and child are shown placing a teddy bear into the washing machine, with an inset showing the teddy bear enveloped in steam, illustrating the SteamMax and Spa Care features.

• Delayed End: Program the wash cycle to finish at a specific later time, adapting to your schedule.
• Favorites Function: Save your most frequently used wash program for quick access with a single touch.
• Trommelreiniging Plus: A dedicated program to clean the inside of the washing machine drum when empty, maintaining cleanliness and preventing residue buildup.
• Stop&Go: Pause the washing machine during operation to add or remove clothes, or to change the program after it has started.
• Doarslot: For enhanced safety, the door lock function prevents accidental opening during operation.

6. Underhâld

6.1. Trommelreiniging

Regularly use the Drum Clean Plus function to keep the drum hygienic and free from detergent residue and odors.

Image: Close-up of the washing machine's stainless steel drum interior, showing water circulating during a cleaning cycle.

6.2. Filter Cleaning

Periodically check and clean the lint filter and water inlet filter to ensure optimal performance and prevent blockages. Refer to the detailed instructions in the full manual for specific locations and cleaning procedures.

6.3. Exterior Cleaning

Feie de bûtenkant fan 'e waskmasine ôf mei in sêfte, damp doek. Foarkom it brûken fan skuurmiddelen of oplosmiddels dy't de finish beskeadigje kinne.

7. Probleemoplossing

If you encounter issues with your washing machine, refer to the table below for common problems and solutions. For more complex issues, contact customer support.

8. Spesifikaasjes

9. Garânsje en stipe

This product is covered by a warranty in accordance with local regulations. For specific details regarding your warranty period and terms, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or visit the official Cecotec website.

If you require technical assistance, have questions about operation, or need to report a defect, please contact Cecotec customer support. Keep your proof of purchase handy when contacting support.

Retourbelied: Products are returnable within 14 days of receipt for a refund or replacement, as per Amazon's policy.

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