User manual WHIRLPOOL AWE/D 1009 EX PROGRAM CHART

[. . . ] Make sure that the black plastic part of the bottom protection (if available on the model) remains in the packing and not in the machine bottom. This is important, as otherwise the plastic part could damage the washing machine during operation. • After unpacking, make sure that the washing machine is undamaged. • Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc. ) out of reach of children; they are potentially dangerous. [. . . ] • Use only detergents and additives specifically produced for domestic washing machines. • If you use descaling agents, dyes or bleaches, make sure that they are suitable for washing machine use. • Descaler could contain components that can damage parts of your washing machine. • Prepare the starch solution according to the starch manufacturer’s instructions. • Fill the prepared starch solution (maximum 100 ml) into the softener chamber of the detergent dispenser. • Close the lid and start programme “Rinse and Spin”. GB 8 Black process 45. 0° 100. 0 LPI IFU-TL HR GB. fm Page 9 Friday, November 7, 2008 2:30 PM CLEANING THE FILTER/ DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER The washing machine is provided with a self-cleaning pump. We recommend to check and clean the filter regularly, at least two or three times a year. Especially: • if the appliance is not draining properly or if it fails to perform spin cycles. IMPORTANT: make sure the water has cooled before draining the appliance. Turn the filter slowly anti-clockwise until the grip is vertical; do not remove it as yet. Make sure the pump impeller (in the housing behind the filter) is not obstructed. Problem Causes, Solutions, Tips Appliance does not start, • Plug is not properly inserted in socket. no indicator lamps are on • Socket or fuse does not function correctly (use a table lamp or similar appliance to test it). Appliance does not start although “Start/Pause” has been pressed • Lid is not properly closed. • The “Lock buttons” function has been activated (if available on your model). To unlock the buttons, push temperature and spin speed button simultaneously and hold them at least for 3 seconds. The key symbol on the display disappears and the programme can be started. Appliance stops during the • “Rinse hold” option is activated (if available on your model) and programme, and the (Rinse hold) lights up in the programme sequence indicator “Start/Pause” light flashes terminate “Rinse hold” by pressing “Start/Pause” or by choosing and starting “Drain”. • Programme has been changed - reselect desired programme and press “Start/Pause”. • Programme has been interrupted and eventually lid has been opened close lid and restart programme by pressing “Start/Pause”. • The appliance’s safety system has been activated (see “Description of red indications”). • Water tap is not opened or water inlet hose is kinked (“Water tap closed” indication lights up). Detergent dispenser • Detergent dispenser is not properly installed, or detergent dispenser is contains residues from blocked (see “Care and Maintenance”). [. . . ] Replace it if necessary by a new hose available through our After-Sales Service or your specialist retailer. The washing machine can be connected without a nonreturn valve. A 1 2 3 GB 17 Black process 45. 0° 100. 0 LPI IFU-TL HR GB. fm Page 18 Friday, November 7, 2008 2:30 PM Water stop anti-flooding system (see inlet hose type as shown on the right - depending on model) • Screw the hose to the water supply tap. Turn the tap fully on and check the water-tightness of the connection. • The washing machine must not be connected to the mixing tap of a non-pressurized water heater! [. . . ]