User manual WHIRLPOOL AWL 393/2 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] GB QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME: • • • IMPORTANT: MAKE SURE YOU HAVE READ THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS. IMPORTANT: REMOVE THE TRANSPORT SCREWS AND THE TRANSPORT BRACKET. Pour a small amount of detergent (about 30 ml) into the detergent dispenser compartment . Select a short wash programme and a low spin speed (see programme chart). [. . . ] Eliminate all water from the hoses and from the appliance (see “Draining Residual Water”). Be careful that the water is sufficiently cooled so as to avoid any accidents. Transport the washing machine upright. 22 PREPARING THE WASH 1. Sort the laundry according to: • Type of fabric / Care label symbol Cottons, mixed fibres, synthetics, wool, handwashable textiles. • Colour Separate whites and coloured items. • Size Wash items of different sizes in the same load to improve washing efficiency and distribute the load more evenly inside the drum. • Fabric delicacy Wash delicate articles separately: use a special programme for Pure New Wool , curtains and other delicates. Always remove curtain glides or wash curtains with the glides inside a cotton bag. Use the special programme for handwash fabrics. Wash stockings, belts and other small items or articles with hooks (e. g. bras) in special cotton bags for washing machines or in zipped pillow cases. Empty pockets Coins, safety pins and similar can damage your laundry and the appliance drum and tub. Fasteners Close zips and fasten buttons or hooks; loose belts or ribbons should be tied together. . STAIN REMOVAL • Blood, milk, egg and other organic substances are generally removed by the enzyme phase of the programme. To remove red wine, coffee, tea, grass and fruit stains etc. add a stain removing agent or a chlorine bleach. Particularly stubborn stains should be treated before the wash. • • LOADING THE LAUNDRY 1. Open the drum by pressing the small flap and holding the large flap. Unfold the laundry and place it loosely in the drum. Close the drum flaps carefully and check if they are properly locked. LOAD CAPACITY See the maximum load on the programme chart. • Note: Overloading will lead to unsatisfactory washing results and creased laundry . 23 DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES CHOOSING THE RIGHT DETERGENT The type of detergent depends on: • type of fabric (cottons, synthetics, delicate items, wool). You can use any make or type of detergent recommended for domestic washing machines. [. . . ] Plug in the appliance to the electrical outlet. 26 MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING RECOVERING AN OBJECT THAT FALLS BETWEEN THE DRUM AND THE TUB If accidentally an object falls between the drum and the tub you can recover it thanks to a removable plastic lifter: 1. Close the drum flaps and turn the drum to the opposite of the flaps. Press the plastic tip while sliding the plastic lifter from left to right. The plastic lifter will fall into the drum. [. . . ]