User manual WHIRLPOOL WATE 9778 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

[. . . ] 4gb10037. fm Page 1 Thursday, August 5, 2004 6:55 PM INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE FIRST WASH CYCLE PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINE PREPARATION OF THE WASHING DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVES PROGRAMME SELECTION CLEANING THE FOREIGN BODY TRAP DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER-SALES SERVICE TRANSPORT AND HANDLING INSTALLATION ELECTRICAL CONNECTION GB 1 4gb10037. fm Page 2 Thursday, August 5, 2004 6:55 PM BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE 1. Remove the packaging and check a. Remove the top protection and the protective corners. Remove the bottom protection by tilting and turning the appliance on one rear bottom corner. Open the lid by pressing it slightly down while raising the handle. [. . . ] GB 8 4gb10037. fm Page 9 Thursday, August 5, 2004 6:55 PM CLEANING THE FOREIGN BODY TRAP The appliance is provided with a self-cleaning pump. The foreign body trap keeps objects like buttons, coins, safetypins etc. Open the foreign body trap cover with a coin. Turn the foreign body trap slowly anti-clockwise until the grip is vertical; do not remove it as yet. Wait until all the water has drained out. Now unscrew the foreign body trap completely and extract it. Remove any foreign items from the foreign body trap. Make sure the pump impeller (in the housing behind the foreign body trap) is not obstructed. Insert the foreign body trap again and screw it fully down in a clockwise direction to the stop (until the grip is horizontal). 10. Pour 0. 5 litres of water into the machine via the drum and check that water does not leak from the foreign body trap. Check the foreign body trap if the appliance is not draining correctly or if it fails to perform spin cycles. Check the foreign body trap regularly, two or three times a year and clean it if necessary. IMPORTANT: Make sure the water has cooled before emptying the foreign body trap. GB 9 4gb10037. fm Page 10 Thursday, August 5, 2004 6:55 PM DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER When should I drain residual water (draining problem)?• 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. • If the display shows “FP” (draining problem). 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 and replace it with the Ubend. [. . . ] The warm water inlet temperature must not exceed 60° C. B A GB 16 4gb10037. fm Page 17 Thursday, August 5, 2004 6:55 PM Water stop anti-flooding system (depending on model) • Screw the hose to the water supply tap. Turn the tap fully on and check the water-tightness of the connection. • The appliance must not be connected to the mixing tap of a nonpressurized water heater!• The inlet hose and the plastic enclosure contain electrical components: Do not cut the hose and do not immerse the enclosure in water. [. . . ]