User manual WHIRLPOOL AWM 1001/A INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE FIRST WASH CYCLE PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINE CHILD LOCK DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVES DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER REMOVING THE FILTER CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER-SALES SERVICE TRANSPORT AND HANDLING INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL CONNECTION 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 dealer. • Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc. ) out of reach of children, since it is a possible source of danger. [. . . ] Wash your laundry using the desired wash programme. Next mix the starch according to the starch manufacturer’s instructions. Set the “Rinse and Spin” programme, reduce the speed to ca. 3. Now unscrew the filter completely and extract it. 4. Clean the filter and the filter chamber. 5. Insert the filter with the guide pin upwards and screw it in clockwise. 6. Lay the hose in the cover, fold the cover up and close it using the detergent dispenser insert or a coin. 7. Pour about 1 l of water into the detergent dispenser to reactivate the Eco System. You must also put the plug back into the socket. 8. You can now load the washing machine and start the desired programme. 1 5 6 6 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Appliance exterior and control panel • Clean using a neutral household detergent and a damp cloth (do not use abrasive products or solvents). • Dry with a soft cloth. Door seal • Clean occasionally with a damp cloth. • Check the seal folds for foreign bodies periodically. Filter Appliance interior • If you never or seldom wash your laundry at 95°C, we recommend to occasionally run a 95°C programme without laundry, adding a small amount of detergent, to keep the interior of the appliance clean. • Check and clean the filter regularly, at least two or three times a year (see “Removing The Filter”). Water supply hose • Check the hose regularly for brittleness and cracks and replace it if necessary using a new hose of the same type (available from After-Sales Service or specialist dealer). Do not use flammable fluids for cleaning the appliance. Detergent dispenser Clean the dispenser drawer and the dispenser compartment regularly, at least three or four times a year, to prevent detergent build-up. 1. Press the release lever in the prewash compartment down and pull out the dispenser. 2. Remove the inserts from the detergent dispenser. 4. Replace the separate parts in the detergent dispenser and slide the dispenser back into the opening. Periodically check and clean the mesh filters in the water connection. 1. Turn off the tap. 2. Unscrew the water inlet hose from the tap. 4. Screw the supply hose back onto the tap. 5. Unscrew the supply hose from the washing machine. 6. Clean the mesh filter in the washing machine. 7. Screw the supply hose back on to the machine. 8. Turn on the tap and ensure that the connections are water-tight. TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE This washing machine is equipped with automatic safety functions which detect and diagnose faults at an early stage and react appropriately. Often, however, the faults detected are small enough to be solved in a matter of minutes. [. . . ] 2. Loosen the locknut clockwise using the wrench provided. 3. Adjust the height of the foot by hand. 4. Tighten the locknut anti-clockwise to the washing machine. If the appliance is to be installed on a wooden floor, distribute the weight by placing it on a 70 x 70 cm sheet of plywood at least 3 cm in thickness. [. . . ]