Whirlpool AWM 798, AWV 649, AWV 539 INSTRUCTION FOR USE
QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE GB
BEFORE USING THE APPLIANCE FOR THE FIRST TIME:
• IMPORTANT: MAKE SURE YOU HAVE READ THE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS.
• REMOVE THE TRANSIT SCREWS AND THE TRANSIT BAR BEFORE USING THE
MACHINE FOR THE FIRST TIME.
•
First wash cycle without laundry:
1.
Open the tap.
2.
Pour a little detergent (about 100 ml) into the detergent compartment .
3.
Close the lid.
4.
Select a short wash programme (see programme chart).
5.
Switch on the appliance.
This will remove any water remaining in the machine from the manufacturer’s test ru n.
ROUTINE WASHES:
1.
Open the tap.
2.
Sort the laundry according to fabric type and colour and load the machine.
3.
Add detergent and any additives required.
4.
Close the drum flaps and the tub lid.
5.
Close the outer lid.
6.
Select the programme, temperature and special options (depending on model).
7.
Switch on the appliance.
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GB CONTENTS
APPLIANCE AND ACCESSORIES
INSTALLATION
PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
MOVING AND TRANSPORTING THE APPLIANCE
SORTING THE WASH
DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES
LIQUID BLEACH (HYPOCHLORITE)
DYEING
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REMOVING THE FILTER
DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER
WASHING MACHINE INSTALLED IN ROOM
EXPOSED TO FREEZING TEMPERATURES
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
AFTER-SALES SERVICE
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APPLIANCE AND ACCESSORIES
ABC
1
2
3
Control panel
1.
Timer knob
a.
Thermostat knob
b.
Push buttons - options and ON/OFF
c.
Outer lid
2.
Filter (inside compartment door).
3.
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INSTALLATION
TRANSIT SCREWS
The appliance is fitted with two transit screws
and a transit bar to prevent internal damage
while the machine is being moved.
Before using the appliance the transit screws
and transit bar MUST be removed.
1.
Remove the black screw (A) with a
screwdriver.
2.
Unscrew the screw (B) on the red transit bar
with a screwdriver.
3.
Completely withdraw and remove the transit
bar (C) by pulling firmly on the red handle.
Keep the screws and the bar for future use.
Keep the screws and the bar for future use.
Note
: Refit the transit screws and transit bar before transporting the appliance by repeating the above
steps in reverse order.
INSTALLATION
•
Install the appliance on a solid and level floor
surface, preferably in a corner of the room.
•
Make sure that all four feet are resting firmly
on the floor and check that the appliance is
perfectly level (use a spirit level).
•
If the floor is uneven, adjust the levelling feet
as required (do not insert pieces of wood,
cardboard etc. under the feet).
1.
Slacken the locknut.
2.
Adjust the height of the foot, turning it by
hand.
3.
Tighten the locknut anticlockwise towards
the washing machine.
If the appliance is to be installed on a wooden
floor, distribute the weight by placing it on a
60 x 60 cm sheet of plywood at least 3 cm in
thickness. Secure the plywood sheet to the floor.
WATER SUPPLY
•
Water supply: only cold water.
•
Tap: 3/4” threaded hose connector.
•
Water pressure (mains pressure):
10-100 N/cm
2
(1-10 bar).
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B
C
INLET HOSE
•
Carefully screw the inlet hose to the tap by
hand.
•
Turn the tap on fully and check that the joints
at the washing machine and the tap are
watertight.
•
If the hose is not long enough, replace it with
a suitable length of pressure-resistant hose
(approved under EN 50084 to withstand a
minimum of 10 bar).
•
Check the hose regularly for brittleness and
cracks and replace if necessary.
•
The washing machine may be connected
without a non-return valve.
•
Observe any special local regulations
regarding connection to the water supply.
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