Manual for TK3 1490 WD

Name: Manual for TK3 1490 WD
Brand: TEKA
Availability: InStock

Brand: TEKA

Category: Washing Machine

Document Type: Manual

Language: EN

Available Languages: EN , ES

Uploaded: April 20, 2026, 7:31 p.m.

Warranty Information

Warranty does not cover damage from external factors like floods or fire.

Before Using Your Machine:

Read the user manual carefully.
Ensure the machine is installed in a domestic environment by an authorized service company.
Check packaging and machine for damage before use.
Remove transportation safety screws before the first use.
Adhere to general warnings regarding ambient temperature, frozen hoses, and foreign substances in pockets.
Use appropriate detergent and softener, do not leave the door open for long periods when not in use, and be aware of residual water from quality control tests.
Keep manuals and small parts away from children.
Use pre-wash programs only for heavily soiled laundry.
Do not exceed the maximum laundry amount specified for the program.
In case of malfunction, unplug and close the tap, do not attempt self-repair.
Never open the detergent compartment or force the door open when the machine is running.
Follow manufacturer advice for fabric conditioners.
Do not stop the drying process before the program ends; if necessary, cool down laundry rapidly.
Ensure the door can be fully opened and the machine is placed in a well-ventilated area.

Safety Warnings:

Burn risk: Avoid touching the discharge hose or hot water during discharging. Open the door only after the drying process and do not touch the door glass.
Electrocution risk: Do not use multiple plugs or extension cords. Do not plug in damaged plugs. Never pull the cable when unplugging. Avoid plugging/unplugging with wet hands. Never touch the machine with wet hands or feet.
Explosion/Fire risk: Ensure stain removal chemicals are rinsed out before drying. Do not dry unwashed laundry. Keep flammable liquids away. Materials stained with oil, acetone, etc., must be washed thoroughly. Do not place detergent balls/devices in the machine for wash and dry programs. Certain items like unwashed laundry, heavily stained items, industrial-cleaned items, items with foam/rubber parts, stuffed/damaged items, and items with paint-removing materials must not be dried. Ensure detergent cups are removed.
Fall and injury risk: Do not climb on the machine. Tidy hoses and cables during installation to avoid tripping. Do not turn the machine upside down or on its side. Do not lift by protruding parts. Store hoses and cables properly after installation. Machine must be carried by 2 or more people.
Child safety: Do not let children play with the machine. Do not leave children unattended. Be aware of hot surfaces. Keep packaging material away from children. Keep detergents and washing aids out of reach to prevent poisoning or irritation.

Packaging and Environment:

Recycle packaging materials.
Do not dispose of old electrical devices with household waste; hand them over to a recycling center.

Savings Information:

Do not exceed the maximum laundry amount.
Avoid using the pre-wash feature for normal or lightly soiled laundry.

Setting up the machine:

Have the machine installed by an authorized service company.
Remove transportation safety screws.
Place the machine on a firm, non-sliding ground, avoiding carpets that block ventilation.
Adjust the feet for balance.
Connect the water inlet and drain hoses.
Make the electrical connection.

Control Panel:

Familiarize yourself with the detergent drawer compartments and the programme knob.

Washing Operation:

Sort laundry and understand washing symbols.
Load laundry and select detergent.
Choose a programme and auxiliary functions.
Select temperature and spin speed.
Utilize delayed start, pre-wash, rinse, anti-allergic, and stain level functions as needed.
Select drying level and duration.
Use the Start/Pause button and Child Lock feature.
Cancel programs and finish the cycle.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting:

Refer to the programme table for guidance.
Perform regular maintenance and cleaning.
Troubleshoot common issues using the provided table.
Understand automatic fault warnings and their solutions.

Practical Information:

Follow stain removal advice for various substances like alcoholic drinks, shoe shine, tea, coffee, chocolate, tomato paste, grease, mustard, fruit, grass, oil paint, burn stains, blood, ice cream, milk, mould, and ink.

Energy Saving:

Optimize energy and water consumption by using appropriate load sizes, washing less dirty laundry, using short programs, and performing regular maintenance.

Disposal:

Dispose of the product and its packaging responsibly at an applicable collection point for electrical and electronic equipment.

Troubleshooting and error codes

FAULT	POSSIBLE CAUSE	REMOVING METHODS
The load detection system on the screen does not work while loading the machine.	Laundry is placed into the machine without choosing a washing or drying programme.	Remove the laundry in your machine. Switch the programme knob to CANCEL position, reselect the programme you want to select. Load the laundry in the machine and run.
symbol is displayed On screen and machine does not run.	There is more laundry in the machine than the maximum laundry amount for the washing or drying programme you selected.	Remove laundry from your machine until the symbol disappears
Laundry remains damp after the drying operation.	Appropriate drying programme is not selected. The maximum load capacity for the selected programme might be exceeded.	Select a drying programme appropriate for your laundry (see page 78 for the programme table)
ERROR CODE E01	POSSIBLE FAULT The door of your machine is left open.	WHAT TO DO Close the machine door. If your machine persists to indicate fault, turn off your machine, unplug it and contact the nearest authorised service company immediately.
ERROR CODE E02	POSSIBLE FAULT Water cut-off or low mains water pressure.	WHAT TO DO - Water tap may be closed. Check. - Mains water may be cut-off. Check. If so, switch the programme knob to CANCEL position. You can select a programme and run your machine after the mains water is supplied. - Mains water pressure may be low. Check. - Water inlet hose may be twisted. Check. - Water inlet hose may be clogged. Clean water inlet hose and valve inlet filters.(*) If the problem persists, unplug your machine, turn off your tap and contact the nearest authorised service company.
ERROR CODE E03	POSSIBLE FAULT Pump is damaged, pump filter is clogged or pump electrical connection is malfunctioning.	WHAT TO DO Clean the pump filter (**). If the problem persists, contact the nearest authorised service company.
ERROR CODE E04	POSSIBLE FAULT Your machine has excessive amount of water.	WHAT TO DO Your machine will drain water by itself. Pursuant to draining operation, turn off your machine and unplug it. Turn off your faucet and contact the nearest authorised service company.
	Water cut-off or low mains water pressure.	- Water faucet may be closed. Check. - Mains water may be cut-off. Check. If so, switch the programme knob to position 0. You can select a programme and run your machine after the mains water is supplied. - Mains water pressure may be low. Check. - Water inlet hose may be twisted. Check. - Water inlet hose may be clogged. Clean water inlet hose filters. () - Valve inlet filter may be clogged. Clean the valve inlet filters. () If the problem persists, unplug your machine, turn off your faucet and contact the nearest authorised service.
	Pump is faulty or pump filter is clogged or electrical connection of the pump is faulty.	- Pump filter may be clogged. Clean the pump filter. () - Discharging hose may be clogged or twisted. Check the discharging hose. If the problem persists, contact the nearest authorised service. ()