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Summary of Contents for Whirlpool AWM 8161
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
3gb10144.fm Page 18 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM CONTENTS BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE FIRST WASH CYCLE PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINE CHILD SAFETY PREPARATION OF THE WASHING DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES WASHING PROGRAMME REMOVING THE FILTER CARE AND MAINTENANCE TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE AFTER-SALES SERVICE... -
Page 2: Before Using The Washing Machine
3gb10144.fm Page 19 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE 1.Removing the packaging and check 6.Electrical connections • After unpacking, make sure that the washing • Electrical connections must be carried out by a machine is undamaged. If in doubt, do not use the qualified technician in compliance with the washing machine. -
Page 3: First Wash Cycle
3gb10144.fm Page 20 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM FIRST WASH CYCLE We recommend the first wash cycle be made without laundry. This will remove any residual water used in testing your washing machine. 1. Turn on the tap. 2. Close the appliance door. 3. -
Page 4: Description Of The Washing Machine
3gb10144.fm Page 21 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINE 1. Worktop 2. Control panel 3. Detergent dispenser 4. After-Sales Service sticker (on the back side of the door) 5. Door 6. Door handle • To open the door press the button on the inside of the handle and pull •... -
Page 5: Preparation Of The Washing
3gb10144.fm Page 22 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM PREPARATION OF THE WASHING Sort the laundry Stain removal 1.Sort the laundry according to… • Blood, milk, egg and other organic substances are generally removed by the enzyme phase of the •... - Page 6 3gb10144.fm Page 23 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM Notes: You can use liquid detergent in the “Prewash” phase for programmes with this option. In this case Too much detergent can result in excess foam formation, and the reduction of washing efficiency. put only powder detergents in the compartment If the appliance detects excessive foam it may for the main wash...
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Page 7: Washing Programme
3gb10144.fm Page 24 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM WASHING PROGRAMME Selecting the programme: 1. Plug in the appliance. 2. Turn on the water supply tap. 3. Set the Programme Selector knob to the desired programme. 4. Depending on model the recommended temperature can be altered by pressing “+” or “-” button. 5. - Page 8 3gb10144.fm Page 25 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM Start delay (if available) Select the programme and temperature, any additional options and the spin speed. Pressing the “Start Delay” button the associated display comes on. Press the “Start Delay” button repeatedly until the desired number of hours is reached.
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Page 9: Removing The Filter
3gb10144.fm Page 26 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM REMOVING THE FILTER 1. Switch off the appliance and unplug it. 2. Remove the coloured insert from the detergent dispenser and use it to open the filter cover. 3. Place a bowl beneath the filter. 4. - Page 10 3gb10144.fm Page 27 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM Detergent dispenser 1. Disengage the detergent dispenser by pressing the release lever in the prewash compartment and extract it. 2. Remove the inserts (the siphon from the softener compartment and the insert for liquid detergents). 3.
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Page 11: Troubleshooting Guide
3gb10144.fm Page 28 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE This washing machine is equipped with automatic Detergent and additive product residues safety functions which detect and diagnose faults at in dispenser at end of wash. an early stage and react appropriately. Check whether: •... - Page 12 3gb10144.fm Page 29 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM a.Water inlet fault (no or insufficient c. Electrical module fault water supply) The display shows “F4” to “F15”. • Switch off the appliance. Select a programme and The “Water tap” indicator is on or the display press the “Start/Pause”...
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Page 13: After-Sales Service
3gb10144.fm Page 30 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before contacting After-Sales Service: Specify: 1. Try to remedy the problem yourself (see • The nature of the problem. “Troubleshooting Guide”). • The exact model of the appliance. 2. Restart the programme to check whether the •... -
Page 14: Installation
3gb10144.fm Page 31 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM INSTALLATION Remove the transit bolts 1. Slacken the four bolts with the spanner supplied. 2. Unscrew the bolts by hand. 3. Holding the bolt head, pull each bolt through the wide part of the holes. - Page 15 3gb10144.fm Page 32 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM Worktop for built-under models The appliance must only be installed beneath a continuous fitted kitchen worktop. If the appliance will be built under it is mandatory to use the cover panel UBS. This can be obtained from specialist shops or from After-Sales Service.
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Page 16: Electrical Connection
3gb10144.fm Page 33 Tuesday, September 7, 2004 12:54 PM ELECTRICAL CONNECTION Do not use extension leads or multi sockets. Electrical connections must be made in accordance with local regulations. 1) Warning - this washing machine must be earthed This washing machine is normally supplied with a mains lead having a plug fitted in the factory which has been checked for correct earth continuity.