User manual WHIRLPOOL LOS 808 PRODUCT FICHE

[. . . ] • You are advised not to install the appliance in a room where the temperature could drop to below 0°C. • Given the weight of the appliance, attention must be paid to safety standards when it is being moved. • When positioning the appliance, make sure that the power cable is not kinked or compressed and that it can be easily accessed if required. • Install the appliance on a solid and level floor surface, preferably in a corner of the room. [. . . ] • Do not attempt to force the door open. • If necessary, the power cable may be replaced with an identical one obtained from our After-Sales Service. The power cable must only be replaced by a qualified technician. 6. EC Declaration of Conformity • This appliance has been designed, constructed and distributed in compliance with the safety requirements of EC Directives: 73/23/EEC Low Voltage Directive 89/336/EEC Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 93/68/EEC CE Marking Directive . 15 Black process 45. 0° 150. 0 LPI 50120022GB. fm Page 16 Friday, August 10, 2007 4:43 PM DESCRIPTION OF THE APPLIANCE 1. Door handle • To open the door press the button inside the handle and pull. • Close the door by pushing it firmly (the lock will click into place) 6. After-Sales Service sticker (inside door) 8. Technical specifications sticker (inside cover) 1 3 2 4 7 5 8 6 9 Minimum housing dimensions Width Height Depth (depending on the appliance) 595 mm 850 mm 395 or 335 mm / 530 or 580 mm FILLING THE DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES 1. Pull out the detergent dispenser completely, until the limit. Add the detergent: • Programme with pre- and main wash • Main wash programme without prewash • Fabric softeners, conditioners and chlorine bleach: no more than to “MAX” mark • Stain remover • Water softener (water hardness class 4) • Starch (dissolved in water) 3. Close the detergent dispenser completely. Inserting the separator in the main wash compartment for liquid detergent When using liquid detergent (recommended for programmes without prewash), position the separator on the special guides in the middle tray so that it touches the bottom, then pour the detergent up to the max. Make sure to remove the separator when using soap powder. 16 Black process 45. 0° 150. 0 LPI 50120022GB. fm Page 17 Friday, August 10, 2007 4:43 PM Water hardness: soft water requires less detergent. WATER HARDNESS CATEGORY: CHARACTERISTICS GERMAN °dh FRENCH °fh ENGLISH °eh 1 2 3 4 soft average hard very hard 0-7 7-14 14-21 over 21 0-12 12-25 25-37 over 37 0-9 9-17 17-26 over 26 REMOVING THE FILTER Stop the appliance and unplug it. Remove the filter from the appliance with pliers and clean it. Refit the filter and screw the hose connection to the appliance. Turn on the tap and ensure that the connections are completely water-tight. 18 Black process 45. 0° 150. 0 LPI 50120022GB. fm Page 19 Friday, August 10, 2007 4:43 PM TRANSPORT / HANDLING Never move the appliance by carrying it by the worktop. 1. Eliminate all water from the hoses and from the appliance (see “Removing the Filter”, “Draining residual water”). Fit the transport bolts (obligatory) (see “Installation”). INSTALLATION Remove the transport bolts 1. Slacken the three or four bolts (A) with the spanner supplied. Unscrew the bolts by hand. A B A B 1 A A 3. Hold the screws together with the plastic spacers and remove them. Keep the transport bolts for future use. Close the holes with the plastic covers (supplied with the documents). 4 Refit the transport bolts Fit the transport bolts before transporting the appliance as follows: 1. Pry off the plastic covers with a screwdriver and remove them. [. . . ] If the hose is too short, replace it with a suitable length of pressure resistant hose (1000 kPa min, EN 50084 approved type). Check the hose regularly for brittleness and cracks and replace if necessary. The appliance can be connected without a nonreturn valve. Connect the water drain hose 1. Unhook the drain hose from the right clip (A). [. . . ]