User manual WHIRLPOOL WAS 4349 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] Contents Before using the washing machine Accessories/Supplied Parts Installation Precautions and general recommendations Description of the washing machine Door Child safety Before the first wash cycle Preparing to wash Detergent and Additives Removing the Filter Draining Residual Water Care and Maintenance Trouble-Shooting Guide After Sales Service Transport/Handling 22 Before using the washing machine 1. Remove the packaging and check • After unpacking, make sure that the washing machine is undamaged. If in doubt, do not use the washing machine. Contact After-Sales Service or your local retailer. • Check that the accessories and supplied parts are all present. [. . . ] Before restarting the washing machine: 1. Pour about 1 litre of water into the detergent drawer to reactivate the Eco system. Reinsert the plug in the socket. (Proceed to point A or B depending on the model) A. The residual water drain hose is located in the base of the appliance. The thin side of the coloured insert from the detergent drawer can be used for this. Grasp the cap and pull out together with the hose. Place a low tub or container beneath it. Drain the water into a low container until no more water flows out. Then close the residual water drain hose and insert it again. Before using the washing machine again: 1. 1 litre of water into the detergent drawer to reactivate the Eco system. Reinsert the plug in the socket. 33 Care and Maintenance Appliance exterior and control panel • Can be washed down with a soft, damp cloth. • A little neutral cleaner (not abrasive) can be used. • Dry with a soft cloth. Door seal • Clean with a damp cloth when necessary. • Check the seal folds for foreign bodies periodically. Filter • We recommend that you check and clean the filter regularly, at least two or three times a year (see “Removing the Filter”). Detergent dispenser 1. Press the release lever in the prewash compartment downward and remove the drawer. Remove the inserts (the siphon from the softener compartment and the coloured insert for liquid detergent). Replace the siphon and the liquid detergent insert. Insert the detergent dispenser in the washing machine. Water hose mesh filter Check and clean regularly. For washing machines with a straight inlet hose 1. Turn off the tap and unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap. Clean the internal mesh filter and screw the water inlet hose back onto the tap. [. . . ] Switch the washing machine off, pull out the mains plug and turn the water tap off. Tilt the appliance forwards carefully to allow the collected water to drain out of the appliance base. Then: 1. Reinsert the mains plug in the socket. 2. Turn the water tap on [if water immediately flows into the appliance again, without the appliance being started, there is a fault. [. . . ]