DAILY REFERENCE
GUIDE
EN
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PRODUCT
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Before using the appliance carefully read the
Health and Safety guide.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
APPLIANCE
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You can download the Safety Instructions and
the Use and Care Guide by visiting our website
docs . whirlpool . eu / ? brand = MA and
following the instructions on the back of this
booklet.
Before using the machine, it is imperative
that the transport bolts are removed.
For more detailed instructions on how to
remove them, see the Installation Guide.
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1. Worktop
2. Detergent dispenser
3. Control panel
4. Door handle
5. Door
6. Water filter/
emergency drain hose
(if available) - behind
plinth -
7. Plinth (removable)
8. Adjustable feet (4)
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CONTROL PANEL
1. 7.2.
13. 12.
30’
6. 8.4. 10.3. 9.5. 11.
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8.
1. On/Off button
(Reset/Drain if pressed
and held down)
2. Programme button
3. Colours 15° button
4. Fresh Care button
5. Dosing Aid button
MAX
60°
40°
6. Knob (Turn to select/
Press to confirm)
7. Start delay button
8. Temperature button
9. Spin Speed button
10. Options button
(Key lock if pressed and
held down)
11. Start / Pause button
12. Display
13. Programmes area
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DETERGENT DISPENSER
1. Main wash compartment
• Detergent for the main wash
• Stain remover
• Water softener
2. Prewash compartment
• Detergent for the prewash.
3. Softener compartment
• Fabric softener
• Liquid starch
Pour in softener or starch solution only up to
the “max” mark.
4. Release button
(Press to remove the detergent dispenser for
cleaning).
Detergent recommendations for various types of laundry
White robust laundry (cold-95°C) Heavy duty detergents
White delicate laundry (cold-40°C) Mild detergents containing whitener and/or optical brighteners
Light/pastel colours (cold-60°C) Detergents containing whitener and/or optical brighteners
Intensive colours (cold-60°C) Colour detergents without whitener/optical brighteners
Black/dark colours (cold-60°C) Special detergents for black/dark laundry
FIRST TIME USE
See the section on DAILY USE for information on how to
select and start a programme.
FIRST CYCLE
When you plug in the washing machine, it will switch on
automatically.
To remove any residues from the manufacturing process:
• Select the “Cotton” programme at a temperature of
95°C.
• Add a small amount of heavy duty detergent
to the main wash compartment of the
detergent dispenser (maximum 1/3 of the
quantity recommended by the detergent
manufacturer for lightly soiled laundry).
• Start the programme without adding any laundry.
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DAILY USE
EN
See the Use and Care Guide for more details on functions /
see the last page for information on how to obtain the Use
and Care Guide
1. LOAD LAUNDRY
• Prepare your laundry according to the
recommendations in the “HINTS AND TIPS”
section.
Make sure that pockets are empty, fasteners
closed and ribbons tied together.
• Open the door and load the laundry. Observe the
maximum load sizes given in the separate programme
chart.
2. CLOSE THE DOOR
• Make sure that no laundry gets stuck
between door glass and the rubber
seal.
• Close the door so that you can hear it click shut.
3. OPEN THE WATER TAP
4. SWITCH ON THE WASHING MACHINE
• Press the “On/O” button until the programme
button lights up. An animation appears on the
control panel and the appliance plays a sound.
The washing machine is then ready for
operation.
5. SET THE DESIRED PROGRAMME
GUIDED MODE the button light will guide you
through setting your programme in the following order:
Selection of programme/temperature/spin speed/
options. As soon as you confirm a selection by pressing
the knob, the button light jumps to the next step.
• Select programme:
Make sure that the programme button lights up.
Turn the knob to select the desired programme.
The indicator next to the selected programme lights up.
Turn the knob to select the desired spin speed, or Rinse
hold, then press the knob to confirm.
Refer to OPTIONS, FUNCTIONS AND INDICATORS for
more information.
• Select options, if required
If you want to select additional options, make sure
that the Options button lights up. The options
which are selectable for your programme are indicated
by the arrows which are lit up
Turn the knob to select the desired options. The symbol
for the selected option will flash. Press the knob to
confirm.
Some options/functions can be selected by pressing the
button directly:
Refer to the OPTIONS, FUNCTIONS AND INDICATORS
section for more information.
INDIVIDUAL MODE
After you have switched on the washing machine, you
are not forced to follow the GUIDED MODE.
The order in which you choose to set your programme is
up to you.
To make a setting, first press the relevant button, then
turn the knob to select, and finally press the knob to
confirm.
The range of temperatures, spin speeds and options
depend on the programme selected. It is therefore
recommended that you start by selecting the
programme.
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6. ADD DETERGENT
• If you are not using the Dosing Aid function, pull
out the detergent dispenser and add detergent
(and additives/softener) now; observe the dosing
recommendations on the detergent pack.
If you have selected PREWASH or START DELAY,
observe the recommendations in the OPTIONS,
FUNCTIONS AND INDICATORS section. Then carefully
close the detergent dispenser.
• If you are using the “Dosing Aid” function, add
detergent later, after you have started the
programme. Refer to the OPTIONS, FUNCTIONS AND
INDICATORS section for more information.
• After having added detergent/additives, do not open
the detergent dispenser to avoid any overflow.
Confirm the desired programme by pressing the knob.
• Change temperature, if required
If you want to change the temperature indicated
on the display, make sure that the Temperature
button lights up.
Turn the knob to select the desired temperature, then
press the knob to confirm.
• Change spin speed, if required
If you want to change the spin speed indicated
on the display, make sure that the Spin button
lights up.
7. START PROGRAMME
• Press and hold “Start/Pause” until the button
lights up and stays on; the programme will start.
• If you have selected “Dosing Aid”, the washing
machine indicates the recommended detergent
amount for your laundry load after the programme
starts.
Follow the instructions as indicated in the OPTIONS,
FUNCTIONS AND INDICATORS/Dosing Aid section.
8. CHANGE THE SETTINGS OF A PROGRAMME
WHICH IS RUNNING, IF REQUIRED
You can still change the settings while a programme is
running.
The changes will be applied, provided the respective
programme phase has not yet finished.
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