User manual WHIRLPOOL AWO/D 7224 PRODUCT FICHE

[. . . ] • Keep the packaging materials (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc. ) out of reach of children, as they are potentially dangerous. • If the appliance was exposed to the cold prior to delivery, keep it at room temperature for a few hours before operating. • Use only new hoses to connect the washing machine to the water supply. Used hoses must not be used and should be discarded. 5. Drain • Connect the drain hose to the siphon or hook it over the edge of a sink by means of the “U” bend supplied. [. . . ] Prewash Chamber • Detergent for the prewash Main Wash Chamber • Detergent for the main wash • Stain remover • Water softener (water hardness class 4) Softener Chamber • Fabric softener • Liquid starch Pour additives only up to the “MAX” mark. Using chlorine bleach • Wash your laundry in the desired programme (Cotton, Synthetics), adding an appropriate amount of chlorine bleach to the SOFTENER chamber (close the detergent dispenser carefully). • Immediately after end of programme, start the “Rinse and Spin” programme to eliminate any residual bleach smell; if you want, you can add softener. Never put both chlorine bleach and softener into the softener chamber at the same time. A Separator ( ) Hooks } 2 A Separator B Guide Rails How to position the separator in the main wash chamber for powder or liquid detergent For use with powder detergent: place the separator in the higher position. Lift the separator until its top can be reclined. Place its hooks on the upper end of the back guide rails and slightly push the separator down to fix it (fig. A gap should remain between the separator and the bottom of the main wash chamber, if the separator has been correctly installed (fig. For use with liquid detergent: place the separator in the lower position. Secure the separator in the chamber using the front guide rails. Position the separator so that it touches the bottom of the main wash chamber (fig. “D”). 3 1 C D 10 Black process 45. 0° 100. 0 LPI 30105868GB. fm Page 11 Monday, May 8, 2006 6:15 PM Notes: • Keep detergents and additives in a safe, dry place out of the reach of children. “C”), periodically check the colour of the transparent coating. If the coating begins to turn red, this is an indication that the hose may have a leak and should be replaced. Contact our After-Sales Service team or specialist dealer to obtain a replacement hose. A Mesh filter for water connection Check and clean regularly. For washing machines with an inlet hose as shown on pictures “A”, “B” or “C” (depending on the model): 1. Close the tap and loosen the inlet hose on the tap. Clean the internal mesh filter and screw the water inlet hose back onto the tap. Now unscrew the inlet hose on the rear of the washing machine. Pull off the mesh filter from the washing machine connection with universal pliers and clean it. Refit the mesh filter and screw the inlet hose on again. Turn on the tap and ensure that the connections are completely water-tight. B C 14 Black process 45. 0° 100. 0 LPI 30105868GB. fm Page 15 Monday, May 8, 2006 6:15 PM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Depending on the model, your washing machine is equipped with various automatic safety functions. This enables faults to be detected in good time and the safety system can react appropriately. [. . . ] Select and start the “Rinse & Spin” programme. Afterwards, select and start the desired programme again, using less detergent. If the fault persists, unplug the appliance and contact our After Sales Service. 16 Black process 45. 0° 100. 0 LPI 30105868GB. fm Page 17 Monday, May 8, 2006 6:15 PM AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before contacting After-Sales Service: 1. Try to remedy the problem yourself (see “Troubleshooting Guide”). [. . . ]