1. Introdución
Thank you for choosing the Cecotec Bolero DressCode 8800 Inverter Steel A 8Kg Washing Machine. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your appliance. Please read it thoroughly before installation, operation, or maintenance, and keep it for future reference.

Imaxe 1.1: Fronte view of the Cecotec Bolero DressCode 8800 Inverter Steel A 8Kg Washing Machine, showcasing its modern design and 8kg capacity.
2. Instrucións de seguridade
To prevent injury to yourself and others, or damage to the appliance, please observe the following safety precautions:
- Asegúrate de que a lavadora estea instalada e conectada á terra correctamente por un técnico cualificado.
- Non permita que os nenos xoguen co aparello nin o fagan funcionar.
- Antes de limpar ou realizar o mantemento, desconecte sempre a máquina da toma de corrente.
- Non laves artigos que estean sucios con substancias inflamables.
- Manteña a zona arredor da lavadora libre de obstáculos.
- The appliance is equipped with a KidLock safety lock to prevent accidental operation by children.
3. Produto rematadoview
The Cecotec Bolero DressCode 8800 is a front-load washing machine designed for efficient and quiet operation. Key features include:
- Capacidade: 8 kg, suitable for various household needs.
- Motor Inverter Plus: Garante un funcionamento silencioso e a eficiencia enerxética.
- 16 programas: A wide selection of wash cycles tailored for different fabric types and soil levels.
- XXL Touch Display: Intuitive control panel for easy program selection and monitoring.
- Space Pro Design: Compact and extra-slim design for optimized space utilization.
- Tambor de perlas: Special snowflake-shaped drum texture designed to protect garments and improve washing and drying.

Image 3.1: A person loading laundry into the washing machine, demonstrating the convenient front-load access and ampa capacidade.

Imaxe 3.2: Detallada view of the Pearl Drum interior, showing its unique texture designed for gentle fabric care.
4. Configuración e instalación
Proper installation is crucial for the performance and longevity of your washing machine. It is recommended to have the appliance installed by a qualified professional.
4.1 Desembalaxe e retirada dos parafusos de transporte
Before first use, it is essential to remove the transport bolts located at the rear of the machine. These bolts secure the drum during transit and must be removed to prevent damage during operation. Refer to the diagram in the full manual for exact locations.
4.2 Nivelación do aparello
The washing machine must be perfectly level to ensure stable and quiet operation. Adjust the feet at the bottom of the machine until it is stable and does not wobble. Use a spirit level to verify.
4.3 Conexións de auga e electricidade
Connect the water inlet hose to a cold water tap and the drain hose to a suitable drain. Ensure all connections are secure to prevent leaks. Plug the power cord into a grounded electrical outlet.
5. Instrucións de funcionamento
Your Cecotec Bolero DressCode 8800 offers a variety of programs and functions for optimal washing results.
5.1 Panel de control e selección de programas
The washing machine features an intuitive XXL Touch Display and a central dial for program selection. Turn the dial to choose from the 16 available programs. The display will show the remaining time and selected options.

Image 5.1: A hand adjusting the program selection dial on the washing machine's control panel.

Image 5.2: A user interacting with the responsive XXL touch display to select options.
5.2 Funcións especiais
- OnSmart Function: Press this button to initiate an intelligent wash mode that automatically selects the ideal program without further adjustments.
- Inicio con retardo: Program the washing machine to start between 0 and 24 hours later, allowing you to schedule washes at your convenience.
- Lóxica difusa: This technology automatically detects the laundry load and optimizes water level and wash time for improved performance and efficiency.
- SteamMax / Spa Care: Before each wash, this function sterilizes clothes using steam, eliminating up to 99.9% of germs and bacteria, particularly effective in cold water washes.
- Stain Match: Select a pre-configured stain type, and the machine will adjust the wash cycle accordingly for effective stain removal.
- Smooth Wash: Utilizing the ESC system, this function adjusts washing and spinning to an ultra-quiet mode, making it suitable for use at any time, even at night.

Image 5.3: Visual representation of Fuzzy Logic technology optimizing water usage based on load size.

Image 5.4: The SteamMax/Spa Care function in action, showing steam sanitizing garments inside the drum.

Image 5.5: A close-up of a stained fabric, demonstrating the target for the Stain Match function.
6. Mantemento e Limpeza
Un mantemento regular garante a lonxevidade e o rendemento óptimo da túa lavadora.
6.1 DrumClean Function
O Limpeza de tambor function allows for automatic cleaning of the drum, ensuring total hygiene and preventing odor buildup. It is recommended to use this function periodically.
6.2 Antibacterial Gasket
The washing machine is equipped with an antibacterial gasket around the door, which helps to prevent the growth of mold and bacteria. Wipe the gasket clean after each wash to maintain hygiene.
6.3 Limpeza xeral
Limpe o exterior da máquina cun suave, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Clean the detergent dispenser drawer regularly to prevent residue buildup.
7 Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your washing machine, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps. For more complex problems, contact customer support.
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| A máquina non arranca | Power cord unplugged, door not closed, program not selected. | Check power connection, ensure door is securely latched, select a program and press start. |
| Vibración / ruído excesivos | Parafusos de transporte non retirados, máquina non nivelada, carga desigual. | Retire os parafusos de transporte, axuste os pés niveladores e redistribua a roupa dentro do tambor. |
| Fuga de auga | Hose connections loose, drain hose blocked, detergent drawer overflow. | Tighten hose connections, clear drain hose, do not overfill detergent drawer. |
| Roupa non limpa | Sobrecarga, deterxente insuficiente, programa incorrecto. | Reduce load size, use appropriate amount of detergent, select suitable wash program. |
8. Especificacións
Detailed technical specifications for the Cecotec Bolero DressCode 8800 Inverter Steel A 8Kg Washing Machine:
| Parámetro | Valor |
|---|---|
| Marca | Cecotec |
| Número de modelo | 02796 |
| Capacidade | 8 quilogramos |
| Velocidade de xiro máxima | 1400 rpm |
| Poder | 2000 W |
| Número de programas | 16 |
| Clase de eficiencia enerxética (Nova) | A |
| Dimensións do produto (P x A x A) | 52 x 60 x 85 cm |
| Peso do produto | 65 kg |
| Tipo de control | Toca |
| Características especiais | Delayed Start, Hygienic Steam |
| Tipo de acceso | Carga frontal |

Image 8.1: Dimensional diagram of the washing machine, indicating its height, width, and depth.

Image 8.2: The EU Energy Label for the appliance, detailing its energy efficiency class (A), energy consumption, capacity, program duration, water consumption, and noise level. For more information, visit eprel.ec.europa.eu/qr/1763761.
9. Garantía e soporte
Your Cecotec Bolero DressCode 8800 Inverter Steel A washing machine comes with a 3 ano de garantía desde a data de compra, cubrindo defectos de fabricación. Conserve o comprobante de compra para reclamacións de garantía.
9.1 Atención ao cliente
For technical assistance, warranty claims, or spare parts, please contact Cecotec customer service. Contact details can typically be found on the official Cecotec webno sitio web ou na embalaxe orixinal.
For additional information and support, you may visit the official Cecotec store on Amazon: Cecotec Amazon Store.