Whirlpool AWA 942 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

1) Programme duration figures (guideline) are valid for maximum temperature wash with no special functions.

Wool Silk

Rinse Hold

AWA 942

PROGRAMME TABLE

Programme Type of fabrics / Degree of soiling / Notes Max.

Cotton with prewash

Coton avec Prélavage

Cotton

Coton

Coloured Cotton

Couleurs

Rinse + Spin

Rinçage + Essorage

Spin

Essorage

Synthetics with prewash

Prélavage + prélavage

Synthetics

Synthétique

Mixed

Tous textiles

Delicate with prewash

Délicat avec Prélavage

Delicate

Dèlicat

Wool

Laine

Silk

Soie

Spin

Essorage

Drain

Vidange

Heavily soiled, hard wearing and temperature stable textiles in cotton and linen (bed linen, table linen, underwear, shirts etc.). The max. load for heavily soiled laundry is 3,5 kg.

Averagely soiled, hard wearing and tem perature sta ble textile s in cotton and linen (bed linen, table linen, underwear, shirts etc.).

Lightly soiled textiles in cotton or linen blouses, skirts, dark coloured terry cloth, coloured linen articles, jeans, etc.

Programme for treating wash with starch or softener. Terminates with an intensive spin cycle.

Programme for Intensive spin cycle. 5.0 Heavily soiled blouses, skirts, etc. made of polyester

(Diolen, Trevira), polyamide (Perlon, Nylo n) or cotton blends.

Lightly or averagely soiled blouses, skirts, etc. made of polyester (Diolen, Trevira), polyamide (Perlon, Nylon) or cotton blends.

Lightly soiled blouses, skirts, etc. made of polyester (Diolen, Trevira), polyamide (Perlon, Nylon) or cotton blends.

Heavily soiled delicate curtains, dresses, skirts and blouses. 1.5 Yes Yes

Delicate curtains, dresses, skirts and blouses. 1.5 Only machine washable woollens with pure new wool label. If

you select the special function “Rinse Hold” do not leave garments to soak for too long.

Machine washable silk and viscose articles. No spin drain only.

Programme for gentle spin cycle. 1.5 Drain only, without spin cycle. Alternative way of terminating

programmes with “Rinse Hold”.

Load

Pre-

Wash Softener Bleach Eco Rinse

wash

Detergent and Additives Options Temperature

5.0 Yes Yes

5.0

Yes

—

Yes

— ——

❉❉❉❉ ❉❉❉❉

❉ ❉

—— —

2.0 Yes Yes

2.0

—

Yes

❉

❉ ❉

❉

Yes

—

1.0

Yes

—

Yes

—

—— —

————

❉ ❉ ❉

—

Selector

Hold

°C

Cold to 90 950 800 to 950 135

Cold to 90

— —

❉ ❉

Cold to 40 950 800 to 950 70

Cold 950 800 to 950 30

—— —

❉❉

— — —

—

❉ ❉ ❉

❉ ❉

Cold to 60 800 500 to 700 100

Cold to 60 800 500 to 700 90

Cold to 40 800 500 to 700 50

Cold to 40 800 100 to 500 55

Cold to 40 800 100 to 500 40

Cold to 40 800 100 to 500 35

Cold to 30

—— —

Maximum technical

Recommended

Spin Speed

Spin

Speed

tr/min

950 800 to 950 120

950 800 to 950 15

——

800 100 to 500 5

——

min

Programme

duration

min 1)

N.B.: The excess of detergent in the dispenser could cause technical problems.

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CONSUMPTION DATA

Programme Temperature

selector (°C)

Cotton 90 5.0 63 1.8 120 Cotton 60 5.0 59 1.15 105

Coloured Cotton 40 5.0 55 0.6 70

Synthetics 60 2.0 57 0.8 90

Mixed 40 2.0 49 0.4 50

Delicate 30 1.5 50 0.3 40

Wool 40 1.0 50 0.4 35

Silk 30 1.0 50 0.3 40

Pre-wash cycle increases programme duration by approx. 15 min. Consumption values were measured in normalized conditions in compliance with Standard IEC 60 456. Consumption data in the home may vary with respect to the values in the table in relation to the water supply pressure and temperature, the load and the type of wash.

Load

(kg)

Water

(l)

Energy

(kWh)

Programme

duration (min)

ADDING DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES

Add the detergent and the additives into the dispenser as follows:

• Programme with pre and main wash

• Main wash programme without prewash

• Fabric softeners and conditioners

• Chlorine bleach

• Stain remover agents

• Anti-scale agents (water hardness 4)

Important:

• Be careful not to fill more than the

“MAX”

level mark.

• For programme with prewash: do not use liquid detergents.

• For programmes without prewash from cold to 40° C it is recommended to use a liquid detergent to avoid whitish residues on the coloured laundry.

CLOSE THE DOOR AND SELECT THE PROGRAMME

1. Turn the

2 Turn the 3 Turn the

programme selector knob temperature knob spin speed selector

to the required temperature.

on the required setting.

clockwise to the desired programme.

PRESS THE ANY DESIRED OPTION BUTTON

“Eco” button

• The wash time is extended and the water temperature is reduced.

• This function saves about 30% in energy without compromising the excellent results of the wash.

“Rinse Hold” button

• The laundry remains in the last rinse water without progressing to the spin cycle to avoid creasing and prevent colours from changing.

• This option is particularly recommended for the programme “Synthetics” or “Delicate”.

• This function is particularly useful if you want to postpone spinning to a later time or when you do not wish to spin the clothes.

Note:

The programme selector knob stops on the position .

Terminate the programme:

• Press the “Rinse Hold” button again; the programme will terminate automatically with the spin cycle for the preset wash programme.

• If you do not wish to spin the clothes, switch off the appliance, turn the programme knob to the corresponding drain programme and switch on the appliance again.

PROGRAMME START

Open the tap and press the “On/Off” button. The pilot lamp lights up.

DOOR LOCK

During the running programme the door can be opened for adding further laundry. The door locks automatically in all spinning cycles. If the programme is stopped or the

electrical power supply is terminated, the door lock will open after approximately 1 minute.

Note:

If you open the door during the delicate or wool programme, there will be no spinning at the end of the cycle but only draining. If you want to spin the laundry start the gentle spin programme.

PROGRAMME END

• The programme selector knob is at the end of the cycle.

1. Cancel the special options by pressing the appropriate buttons.

2. Turn the water supply tap off.

3. Wait for the door to unlock (about 1 minute).

4. Open the door and the drum flaps and unload the machine.

SELECTING A NEW PROGRAMME, SPIN SPEED, OPTIONS AFTER PROGRAMME START

1. Press the “On/Off” button to switch off the appliance.

2. Select the new programme, temperature, spin speed and option.

3. Press the “On/Off” button to switch on the appliance.

TO STOP, RESET A PROGRAMME BEFORE THE END

1. Press the “On/Off” button to switch off the appliance.

2. Set the programme selector to “Drain”.

3. Press the “On/Off” button to start the drain programme.

Only open the door when the programme selector is at the end of the cycle and the door is unlocked (after approximately 1 minute).

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