User manual WHIRLPOOL EV 1060 PRODUCT FICHE

[. . . ] Do not forget to screw back 4 screws to the rear panel by which was fixed the transport bracket - to avoid noisy and vibration of the machine. 3. Install the washing machine • Place the appliance on a flat and stable floor surface. • Adjust the feet to ensure that the machine is stable and level (see “Installation/Adjust the feet”). 4. Water supply • Connect the water supply inlet hose in accordance with the regulations of your local water company (see “Installation/Connect the water inlet hose”). • Water supply: Cold water only 3/4” threaded hose connection • Tap: 100-1000 kPa (1-10 bar). • Pressure: “For Great Britain & Ireland only: • Water inlet: hot and cold fill. [. . . ] Notes: Whitish residues on dark fabrics are caused by insoluble detergents components used in modern phosphate-free powder detergents. If you notice this problem, shake or brush the affected items or use a liquid detergents. Keep detergents and additives in a dry place and out of reach of children. Use only detergents and additives specifically produced for domestic washing machines. If you use descaling agents, dyes or bleaches, make sure they are suitable for washing machine use. Descaler could contain components that can attack parts of your washing machine. Do not use solvents (turpentine, benzine, etc. ). Do not machine wash fabrics that have been treated with solvents or flammable liquids. Dosage Follow the instructions on the detergent pack in relation to: • the degree and type of soiling; • the size of the load; - full load: follow the detergent manufacturer’s instructions; - half load: 3/4 the amount used for a full load; - minimum load (about 1 kg): half the amount used for a full load; • water hardness in your area (ask for information from your water company): soft water requires less detergent than hard water. Notes: Too much detergent can result in excess foam formation, and the reduction of washing efficiency. If the appliance detects excessive foam it may prevent spinning. Insufficient detergent may result in: grey laundry, deposits on the drum, tub and heater. • Before transporting (moving) the machine. • If the appliance is installed in a room subject to sub-zero temperatures. It is best in this case to drain the machine after every wash. Turn off the tap, disconnect the water supply hose from the machine and allow the water to drain into a basin. Open the foreign body trap, let the water drain into a small shallow basin and close the trap. Release the drain hose then open the fixing clip located at the rear of the machine (see arrow A). Let the residual water flow into a shallow basin. Fix the drain hose again with the clip A and connect it back to the sink. Reconnect the water supply hose and the power plug. Important: • After draining the residual water, screw on the machine’s water supply hose by hand. Check water-tightness of appliance connections by turning the tap completely on. A CARE AND MAINTENANCE Detergent dispenser 1. [. . . ] • If the flexible hose is damaged, unplug the appliance from the mains immediately and replace it. If the flexible hose is too short, replace it with a 3 m Water Stop hose (available from After-Sales Service or from your dealer). This operation must be carried out exclusively by a qualified technician. Connect the water drain hose 1. Unhook the drain hose from the left and right hose connections, see arrow A in figure. [. . . ]