Whirlpool AWF 505/IG (EE) INSTRUCTION FOR USE
AWF 505
GB PRIOR TO THE FIRST USE OF THE WASHING MACHINE
1. Removal of the transport bracket
The washing unit is firmly connected with the cabinet during the transport. Prior to switching the washing
machine on, it is necessary to remove the packaging and all polystyrene plinths as well as the transport bracket
from the back of the washing machine (see the chapter How to remove the transport bracket).
There is a danger of serious damages to the washing machine if is used without removing the transport
bracket.
2. First washing cycle
Before washing clothes for the first time, it is recommended to run one cycle without laundry to clean the inside
of the drum from dust and dirt.
1. Select a 60°C colour programme
2. Fill the detergent dispenser II with a small amount of detergent.
3. Start the washing machine by switching the ON / OFF button.
Before connecting the washing machine read this manual carefully
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
THE WASHING MACHINE PAGE 4
CONTROL PANEL PAGE 4
BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE PAGE 5
ADVICE AND PRECAUTIONS PAGE 6
LOADING THE LAUNDRY PAGE 6
FILLING DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES IN THE DISPENSER PAGE 7
OPERATING THE WASHING MACHINE PAGE 8
INFORMATION ABOUT THE WASHING MACHINE FUNCTIONS PAGE 9
INTERRUPTING THE PROGRAMME PAGE 9
SELECTING THE WASHING PROGRAMMES PAGE 10
MAINTENANCE THE WASHING MACHINE PAGE 11/12
TROUBLE - SHOOTING GUIDE PAGE 13
AFTER-SALES SERVICE PAGE 13
HOW TO REMOVE THE TRANSPORT BRACKET PAGE 14
INSTALLATION PAGE 14
WATER CONNECTION PAGE 14
WATER DRAIN PAGE 15
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION PAGE 15
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THE WASHING MACHINE
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1. Lid
2. Inner door
3. Detergent dispenser
4. Drum flaps
5. Drain pump
6. Plinth
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THE CONTROL PANEL
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1. Programme selector knob
Turn this knob clockwise to select the wash pro-
grammes (turning it anti-clockwise can cause timer
damage).
2. Half load button
By pressing this button the amount of water entering
the washing machine is decreased. As a result the
consumption of water , electricity and detergents is
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also decreased. It is used for washing small
amounts of laundry - about half of the normally
recommended load.
Note: When using the half load option, you must
decrease the amount of detergent.
3. ON/OFF button
Press this button to start the programme. To stop
the machine press it again.
BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE
1. Unpack the washing machine according to the
drawing on the top package. When taking out
polystyrene plinth from under the appliance, be
sure to also remove the black plastic cone that
fixes the washing machine.
Packaging (plastic bags, polystyrene parts, etc.:)
must be stored out of the reach of children as it is
potentially hazardous.
2. The package is recyclable and is marked with the
recycling symbol .
3. The appliance is built with re-usable material.
When scrapping, follow the local environmental-
protection regulations. To render the washing
machine inoperative, cut the power cable off and
offer the washing machine to scrap.
4. After unwrapping check that the washing machine
is not damaged and that the lid and the door close
perfectly.
5. Only use the washing machine for washing
laundry. If you use it for other purposes, the
warranty conditions stated in guaranty booklet are
void.
6. The installation of washing machine must be carry
out according to this manual.
Electrical safety of washing machine is guaranteed
only if it is connected correctly with earth , in
compliance with state safety regulations.
In case of doubt have the electrical installation
checked or carried out by a qualified technician.
Transportation
1. Close the water tap and disconnect the inlet hose.
2. Disconnect the electrical plug.
3. Drain away any residual water by opening the
pump filter.
4. Transport the washing machine upright.
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