User manual WHIRLPOOL AWF70MD(WS1FPAA) INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] 40105233GB. fm Page 1 Wednesday, July 6, 2005 3:54 PM Washing machine User guide Black process 45. 0° 100. 0 LPI 40105233GB. fm Page 2 Wednesday, July 6, 2005 3:54 PM Product Information It is important to keep this manual in a safe place (for your record). Date of purchase ____________________ Purchaser __________________________ Dealer/Retailer ______________________ Branch/Location _____________________ Suburb ____________________________ Town/City __________________________ Country ______________________________________________________________ Model No. To find information on model numbers and serial numbers, look on the right inside edge of the washing machine door. Black process 45. 0° 100. 0 LPI 40105233GB. fm Page 3 Wednesday, July 6, 2005 3:54 PM CONTENTS BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINE DOOR CHILD SAFETY BEFORE THE FIRST WASH CYCLE PREPARING THE WASH DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES REMOVING THE FILTER DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER-SALES SERVICE TRANSPORT/HANDLING ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 3 Black process 45. 0° 100. 0 LPI 40105233GB. fm Page 4 Wednesday, July 6, 2005 3:54 PM BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE 1. Remove the packaging and check • After unpacking, make sure that the washing machine is undamaged. [. . . ] Refit the mesh filter and screw the inlet hose on again. Turn on the tap and ensure that the connections are completely watertight. For washing machines with Water Stop hose 1. Turn off the tap and unscrew the Water Stop hose from the tap. Clean the internal mesh filter and screw the water inlet hose back onto the tap. Turn on the tap and ensure that the connection is completely water-tight. 11 Black process 45. 0° 100. 0 LPI 40105233GB. fm Page 12 Wednesday, July 6, 2005 3:54 PM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Depending on the model, your washing machine is equipped with various automatic safety functions. This enables failures to be detected in good time and the safety system can react appropriately. These failures are frequently so minor that they can be removed within a few minutes. The appliance will not start, no lamp lights up. Check whether: • the mains plug is inserted into the socket • the wall socket is functioning correctly (use a table lamp or similar to test) the washing machine will not start. . . and the “Start/Pause” light flashes. Check whether: • the appliance door is properly closed (child safety); • The “Start/Pause” button has been pressed In the case of washing machine with LCD this notice appears: • The “On/Off” button has been pressed and the light is on • The washing machine safety system has been activated (see “Failure Indicators” table) Detergent and additive product residues in dispenser at end of wash. Check whether: • the siphon is correctly installed and cleaned (see “Care And Maintenance”) • sufficient water is entering. The mesh filters in the water connection could be blocked (see “Care And Maintenance”) • When using powder detergent beforehand the coloured insert for dosing liquid detergent has been removed from the dispenser The washing machine vibrates during the spin cycle. Check whether: • The washing machine is level and standing firmly on all four feet • The transport bolts have been removed. Before using the washing machine, it is imperative that the transport bolts are removed Final spin results are poor. The washing machine has an unbalance detection and correction system. If individual heavy items are loaded (a bathmat, bathrobe), this system may reduce the spin speed automatically or even interrupt the spin completely if it detects too great an imbalance even after several spin starts, in order to protect the washing machine. For washing machines with LCD Display the following notice appears if an imbalance occurs: . . . and the “Start/Pause” light goes on (for models with a digital display a dash appears here). Check whether: • a programme has been selected . . . and the “On/Off” lamp goes on. Check whether: • the appliance door is properly closed (child safety) • the tap is turned on (see also “Failure in the water supply/safety hose”) • a programme has been selected The washing machine stops during the programme (varies depending on model). Check whether: • The “Rinse Hold” light flashes, or. the “Rinse Hold” button has been pressed; end this additional option by pressing the button For washing machines with an LCD Display: the “Rinse Hold” function has been preselected and the “Rinse Hold” symbol appears in the display; end this additional option by pressing the “ ” button or end the “Drain” programme • Another programme has been selected and the “Start/Pause” button is flashing. [. . . ] Replacement fuse covers are available from your local electrical store. 2) For the Republic of Ireland only The information given in respect of Great Britain will frequently apply, but a third type of plug and socket is also used, the 2-pin, side earth type. 3) Socket outlet / plug (valid for both countries) If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlet, please contact Whirlpool Service for further instruction. Please do not attempt to change plug yourself. This procedure needs to be carried out by a qualified Whirlpool technician in compliance with the manufactures instructions and current standard safety regulations. 16 Black process 45. 0° 100. 0 LPI 40105233GB. fm Page 17 Wednesday, July 6, 2005 3:54 PM NOTES 17 Black process 45. 0° 100. 0 LPI 40105233GB. fm Page 18 Wednesday, July 6, 2005 3:54 PM NOTES 18 Black process 45. 0° 100. 0 LPI 40105233GB. fm Page 19 Wednesday, July 6, 2005 3:54 PM Manufacturer’s Warranty When you purchase any new Fisher & Paykel whiteware Product you automatically receive a two year Manufacturer’s Warranty covering parts and labour for servicing. Fisher & Paykel undertakes to Repair or, at its option, replace without cost to the owner either for material or labour any part of the Product, the serial number of which appears on the Product, which is found to be defective within TWO YEARS of the date of purchase. This warranty DOES NOT cover A Service calls which are not related to any defect in the Product. The cost of a service call will be charged if the problem is not found to be a Product fault. [. . . ]