User manual WHIRLPOOL PWT 1525 PRODUCT FICHE

[. . . ] Remove the bottom protection by tilting and turning the washing machine on one rear bottom corner. Make sure that the black plastic part of the bottom protection (if available on the model) remains in the packing and not in the machine bottom. This is important, as otherwise the plastic part could damage the washing machine during operation. Open the lid by pressing it slightly down while raising the handle. [. . . ] 3 pin, 13 amp plug conforming to BS 1363A) a. The GREEN AND YELLOW wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter “E” or by the Earth symbol or coloured green and yellow. The BLUE wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter “N” or coloured blue. The BROWN wire must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter “L” or coloured brown. 2. 2) Non-polarized plugs (e. g. 2 pin with side earth contact) The wire which is coloured GREEN AND YELLOW must be connected to the earth contact. The other two wires should be connected to the two pins, irrespective of colour. FUSE REPLACEMENT If the mains lead of this washing machine is fitted with a BS 1363A 13 amp fused plug, replace the fuse only with an A. S. T. A. approved type conforming to BS 1362 and proceed as follows: Remove the fuse cover (A) and the fuse (B). Fit the replacement 13 A fuse into the fuse cover. For all other types of plug, the supply socket should be protected by a 16 A fuse or circuit breaker at the distribution board. GB 5 BEFORE THE FIRST WASH CYCLE To remove any residual water used in testing by the manufacturer, we recommend that you carry out a short wash cycle without laundry. Add a small amount of detergent (maximum 1/3 of the quantity the detergent manufacturer recommends for lightly soiled laundry) to the main wash chamber of the detergent dispenser. Select and start programme “Synthetics” at 60°C (see separate the programme chart). PREPARATION OF THE LAUNDRY Sort the laundry 1. If the washing machine detects excessive foam it may prevent spinning. • Insufficient detergent may result in: grey laundry, deposits on the drum, tub and heater. • When using concentrated fabric softeners, add water in the detergents dispenser up to “MAX” level mark. • To prevent dispensing problems when using highly concentrated powder and liquid detergents, use the special detergent ball or bag supplied with the detergent and place it inside the drum. Where to put detergents and additives • Laundry detergent for prewash and main wash • Laundry detergent for main wash without prewash • Fabric softeners no more than to “MAX” mark. • Stain removers • Water softeners (water hardness class 4) • Starch (dissolved in water; maximum 100 ml) Observe the “MAX” level marks for powder detergent liquid detergent and fabric softener . , ( ) For programmes without prewash and temperatures from cold to 40°C, it is recommended to use liquid detergents to avoid whitish residues on the laundry. GB 8 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 lid 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. Using starch powder If you want to use starch powder, proceed as follows: • Wash your laundry in the desired wash programme. • Prepare the starch solution according to the starch manufacturer’s instructions. • Fill the prepared starch solution (maximum 100 ml) into the softener chamber of the detergent dispenser. • Close the lid and start programme “Rinse and Spin”. CLEANING THE FILTER/ DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER The washing machine is provided with a self-cleaning pump. [. . . ] Push the “Reset” button for at least 3 seconds and wait until the “Door open” lights up. Open lid and close drum flaps, then select and start desired programme again. If fault persists, notify our After-Sales Service. “Electrical module fault” Select and start “Drain” programme or push “Reset” button for at least 3 seconds. [. . . ]