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Introduction Please read these instructions for use carefully and all other information enclosed with the washing machine. Keep all documentation in a safe place for future reference or for any future owners. This appliances is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: - staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;...
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o r t i t c e v i Quick start i t p i r t n s l o c e l r o t r e t , s t i h s s d i e c i Drying c i t i h s...
A) Pull out the plug B) Turn off the tap C) Whirlpool equips all its appliances with earthing. Ensure that the mains supply is earthed, and if it is not, seek assistance from a qualified person. D) Do not touch the appliance when hands or feet are wet or damp. Do not use the appliance with bare feet.
K) N.B! If the appliance is installed on a carpeted floor ensure that the ventilation holes on the base of the appliance are not obstructed. L) If the appliance is not running properly or breaks down, switch it off, turn off the tap and do not tamper with the appliance.
Description of controls " t i r " y g i l S " " e S " wash " " Intensive rinse " " Start delay " " " n " " n S " " d " " Programme selector with “OFF”...
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Door handle Press the finger-bar inside the door handle to open the door. “DOOR SECURITY” indicator light The “ Door Security ” indicator light is illuminated when the door is fully closed and the machine is ON. When " Start/Pause" is pressed on the machine with the door closed the indicator will flash momentarily and then illuminate.
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The option buttons should be selected before pressing the "START/PAUSE" button. “STAIN WASH” button By pressing this button, which can only be activated in the Cotton cycles, the sensors in the new system come into operation. They affect both the selected temperature, keeping it at a constant level throughout the wash cycle, and the mechanical function of the drum.
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It is possible to cancel the delay start by taking the following action: Press and hold the button for 5 seconds until the display will show the settings for the programme selected. At this stage it is possible to start the programme previously selected by pressing the “START/PAUSE”...
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“SPIN SPEED” button The spin cycle is very important to remove as much water as possible from the laundry without damaging the fabrics. You can adjust the spin speed of the machine to suit your needs. By pressing this button, it is possible to reduce the maximum speed, and if you wish, the spin cycle can be cancelled.
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6) PROGRAMME START LIGHT This lights up when the START button has been pressed. 7) WASH TIME Once the programme has been selected the indicator light will automatically show the wash time set for that programme. Selecting a different wash time the relevant indicator will light 8) DRYING PROGRAMME INDICATORS The indicators display the type of the drying programme: The washer dryers incorporate an Automatic Sensor Drying function which takes the...
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“WASH TIME” button By selecting this button (active only on COTTON and MIXED FIBRES programmes) there is a choice of 3 levels of wash intensity, depending on how much the fabrics are soiled. Once the programme has been selected the indicator light will automatically show the wash time set for that programme.
TABLE OF PROGRAMMES PROGRAMME PROGRAM FOR: RECOMMENDED CHARGE DETERGENT SELECTOR ON: TEMP. MAX TEMP. °C °C Resistant fabrics Up to: 3:00 60° Cotton, linen 90° Cotton, mixed Up to: 40° 3:20 resistant, 60° Coloureds Resistant fabrics Up to: 4:00 40° Cotton 60°...
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Please read these notes Information for the test laboratories (Ref. EN 50229 Standards) Washing Use the programme ** with the maximum stain level selected, maximum spin speed and a temperature of 60°C. Programme recommended also for test with a lower temperature. Drying First drying with 6kg (the load consist: pillowcases and hand-towels) selecting the cotton drying programme (...
Programme selector For the various types of fabrics and various degrees of dirt the washing machine has different programme bands according to: wash cycle, temperature and length of cycle (see table of washing cycle programmes). COTTONS The Cottons programme is designed for maximum washing and rinsing efficiency.
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SPECIAL “SPIN” PROGRAMME Programme “SPIN” carries out a maximum spin (which can be reduced by using the correct button). DRAIN ONLY This programme drains out the water. SPECIAL “HAND WASH” This washing machine also has a gentle Hand Wash programme cycle. This programme allows a complete washing cycle for garments specified as “Hand Wash only”...
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DRYING “SHIRTS” PROGRAMME This programme allows a complete washing cycle for shirts. Note: Dispensers used for concentrated powders and liquid detergents must be removed from the drum before commencing the The main wash and the rinse gives best results thanks to the rotation tumble drying programmes.
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Detergent drawer The detergent drawer is split into 3 compartments: - the compartment labelled "1" is for prewash detergent; - the compartment labelled " " is for special additives, fabric softeners, fragrances, starch, brighteners etc; - the compartment labelled "2" is for main wash detergent. NOTE: Some Detergents are Difficult to utilise.
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Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use Choice of detergent General purpose detergents - Powder detergents, for a thorough wash, with bleaching agent, particularly suitable for use in hot wash programmes (60°C and over), for heavily soiled and stained laundry. - Liquid detergents, particularly suitable for grease stains, such as greasy skin marks, cosmetics and oil.
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Dosages Only use detergents which are suitable for use in a washing machine. You will obtain the best results from your wash with the minimum use of chemical products and the best care for your laundry if you take into consideration the degree of soiling as well as the type of detergent to choose.
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Useful advice for users Tips on using your domestic appliance in the most environmentally-friendly and economical Do a full load in your washing machine To prevent any possible waste of energy, water or detergent we recommend that you put a full load in your washing machine, not exceed the recommended maximum load size.
Main wash Sorting the laundry - It is recommended you wash only items which are machine washable with water and detergent and not dry-clean items. - If you need to wash rugs, bedspreads or other heavy items, it is best not to spin them. - Sort the laundry according to fabric type, degree of soiling and wash temperature: Always follow the wash care advice on the garment label for the most suitable care and treatment of the laundry...
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The correct way to wash Preparing the laundry A) Select the laundry. Loading the laundry B) Open the porthole. C) Put the laundry in the washing machine. Close the porthole again, ensuring that no items of laundry are obstructing the lock. Putting detergent in machine D) Open the drawer, choose the detergent and put in the correct amount, according to the manufacturer’s...
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DRYING DON’T DRY GARMENTS MADE FROM FOAM RUBBER OR FLAMMABLE MATERIALS. IMPORTANT: THIS DRYER CAN ONLY BE USED FOR LAUNDRY WHICH HAS BEEN WASHED AND SPIN DRIED. WARNING: Indications given are general, therefore some practice is needed for the best drying results. We recommend setting a lower drying time than indicated, when first using, so as to establish the degree of dryness required.
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Automatic washing/drying Warning: only a maximum 6 kg of dry laundry can be loaded otherwise the dried laundry will be not satisfactory. WASHING: Open the drawer, choose the detergent and put in the correct amount. Refer to the list of washing programmes according to fabrics to be washed (e.g. very dirty cotton) and without pressing Start button, prepare wash as described: Turning the selector knob, the required programme is activated.
Drying cycle The correct way to dry: - Open door. - Fill with up to 6 kg - in case of large items (e.g. sheets) or very absorbent items (e.g. towels or jeans), it is a good idea to reduce the load. - Close door.
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Table of drying times (in minutes): PROGRAMME Min 1 Kg Max 6 Kg Min 1 Kg Max 4.5 Kg Extra from 30’ to 230’ from 30’ to 170’ Cupboard from 30’ to 220’ from 30’ to 150’ Iron from 30’ to 170’...
Cleaning and routine maintenance Do not use alcohol-based scourers and / or thinners on the outside of your washing machine, just a wipe with a damp cloth will suffice. The washing machine needs very little maintenance: - Cleaning the drawer compartments. - Cleaning the filter.
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Attention: if the filter needs cleaning while there is washing still in the drum, follow the instructions on the following page to empty the water. This will prevent excessive loss of water via the filter. Cleaning the door glass Regularly clean the door glass with a damp cloth. A build up of soiling and residues from the water may result in water leaking from the door.
Investigating malfunctions What might be the cause of… Defects you can remedy yourself MALFUNCTION CAUSE REMEDY 1. Does not work on any Plug not in socket. Plug it in. programme Not switched on. Switch on. Power failure. Check. Fuse blown. Check.
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Note: The use of environmentally-friendly, phosphate-free detergents can have the following effects: - waste water from rinsing may be cloudier because of the presence of zeolites held in suspension, without the rinse performance being adversely affected; - presence of white powder (zeolites) on laundry after washing, which is not absorbed by the fabric and does not alter the colour of the fabric.
Fig. 2 Technical data 9 kg Max. load of dry laundry Max. load of dry laundry for drying 6 kg Water pressure 0,05 ÷ 0,8 MPa Measurements (Exclude Door & Button) 60 cm Width 60 cm Depth 85 cm Height NB: For specifications regarding electrical data, see the data panel on the front of the washing machine (porthole area) - as shown in diagram above.
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SETTING UP + INSTALLATION Remove the polystyrene base and place the machine near its permanent position (diagram 1). Carefully cut through the hose retaining clip at the rear of the appliance (diagram 2). Remove the 3 fixing screws marked (A) and remove the 3 spacers marked (B) (diagram 3).
Note: we recommend you keep the screws to immobilise the machine for future transit. The Manufacturers will not be responsible for any possible damage to the machine caused by not following the rules relating to releasing the mechanism. The user is responsible for all costs of installation. Water connection The appliance must be connected to the water mains using new hose-sets.
Note: it is advisable to turn off the tap after each wash to isolate the washing machine from the water supply. The appliance must not be installed behind a lockable door, a sliding door or a door with a hinge on the opposite side to that of the washer dryer. For the washing machine to function properly the terminal end of the discharge hose (mouth) must be at a minimum of 50 cm and a maximum of 85 cm from the ground.
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任何因為本書印刷錯誤造成的後果和責任,本產品製造商一概不負責。本產品製造商亦保 留權利在維持產品主要特徵的情況下,對產品規格進行任何製造商視之為適當的修改。 The manufacturer declines all responsibility in the event of any printing mistakes in this booklet. The manufacturer also reserves the right to make appropriate modifications to its products without changing the essential characteristics.
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本產品附有的標誌,表示符合歐盟就廢電子電機產品發出的2012/19/EU指令。 廢電子電機產品包含污染物質及可再使用成份。為了去除當中所有污染物、修復及循環有用物料,它們必須經 過特別的處理方法。透過以下適當方法棄置本產品,閣下便可避免以不恰當的方法棄置本產品,從而幫助減少 對環境和人類健康造成的不良影響: - 廢電子電機產品不可視作一般家居廢物般棄置: - 廢電子電機產品需要送往特定的收集點,以便按照當地的相關廢物處理條例,進行合適的回收處理工作。 現有不少國家都有推廣回收政策,當消費者於購買新家電時都可選擇把舊電器免費回收給零售商,只要該舊電 器是與新品為同類型及持同等功能便可。 This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2012/19/EU on Waste Electrical and This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Electronic Equipment (WEEE). WEEE contains both polluting substances (which can cause negative Equipment (WEEE).