Whirlpool AWM 8121/S INSTRUCTION FOR USE

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AWM 8121/S

A. Temperature Selection Buttons B. Programme Sequence Indicator C. “Start/Pause” button D. “Door Open” Indication E. “Spin Speed Reduction” Button

Programme

White Cotton

Coloured Cotton

Synthetics

Care

Labels

Normally soiled bed linen, table linen and underwear, towels, shirts etc. made of cotton and linen.

With heavily soiled laundry the additional “Prewash” option can be selected as well.

Slightly to normally soiled bed linen, table linen and underwear, towels, shirts etc. made of cotton and linen.

Slightly to normally soiled blouses, shirts, overalls etc. made of polyester (Diolen, Trevira), polyamide (Perlon, Nylon) or blends with cotton.

Type of wash/Notes

Selecting any option the indication lights up. When the combination of programme, additional options and temperature is not possible, the indication lights switch off automatically. Unsuitable combinations of options are deselected automatically.

❉

: optional / Yes : dosing required

For improved garment care spin speed is restricted to 800 rpm in this programme.

Detergents and additives Special options

Max Load

5.5

2.5

Softener

❉

Main

Wash

Yes

Prewash

❉❉❉ ❉❉❉

Easy

Ironing

Prewash

In this programme default spin speed can be increased till 400 rpm.

Max

rpm

Temperature

°C

20 to 95

20 to 60

Intensive

Rinse

Hold

Spin

Speed

Reduction

Spin

Speed

1200

800

Rapid

Delicates

Wool

Handwash

Rinse & Spin —

Spin —

Gentle spin —

Drain —

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Slightly soiled overalls and sports wear made of cotton, polyester, polyamide and blends with cotton.

Curtains and delicate clothing, dresses skirts, shirts and blouses.

Only woollens with a felt-free finish, labelled with the woolmark and identified as machine washable.

If you select “Rinse Hold” do not leave items to soak for too long.

Textiles made of silk, linen, wool and viscose marked as “handwashable”.

If you select “Rinse Hold” do not leave items to soak for too long. A very gentle spin is used in this programme.

Same as the last rinse and the final spin in the “Coloured Cotton” programme.

In this programme spinning is intensive. Same as the spin cycle in the “Coloured Cotton” programme.

In this programme spinning is gentle. Same as the spin cycle in the “Wool” programme.

Drain only - no spinning. Alternative method of terminating programme after “Rinse Hold”.

3.0

1.5

1.0

5.5

1.5

❉

❉ ❉

Yes —

Yes

❉

—

Yes — —

——

❉

—

❉

——

—

❉❉❉

—

❉❉❉

❉❉

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❉

1200

800

400

1200

800

20 to 60

20 to 40

20 to 30

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CONSUMPTION DATA

Temperature Selector

Programme

(°C)

White cotton 90 5.5 54* 1.90 2:05 Coloured cotton 60 5.5 49 1.04 2:25 Coloured cotton 40 5.0 44 0.60 2:10

Synthetics 60 2.5 55 0.80 1:35 Synthetics 40 2.5 55 0.60 1:25 Rapid Plus 30 3.0 37 0.40 0:35

Delicates 30 1.5 60 0.50 0:50

Wool 30 1.0 60 0.30 0:45

Handwash 30 1.0 45 0.30 0:45

Prewash cycle increases programme duration approximately 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. * To reduce the water temperature, some cold water is added at the end of the main wash cycle, before the pump drains

the water out.

ADD DETERGENTS, CLOSE THE DOOR AND SELECT THE PROGRAMME

Add the detergents as described in the programme table or in the chapter “Detergents and Additives” in the booklet.

1. Turn the desired programme.

2. The pilot lamp of the flashing.

3. The programme sequence and the predefined spin speed indication corresponding to the selected programme lights up. The recommended temperature (see the indicator) can be altered by pressing “+” or “-” button.

SELECT ANY DESIDERED OPTION

Selecting any option the indication lights up. When the combination of programme, additional

options and temperature is not possible, the indication lights switch off automatically.

Unsuitable combinations of options are deselected automatically.

programme selector knob

“Start/Pause”

to the

button is

Load

(kg)

Water

“Easy Ironing” button

• Can be used together with Cotton and Synthetics programmes to make ironing easier.

• Increases the water quantity and the clothes are spun very soft.

“Prewash” button

• Only for heavily soiled loads (for example sand, granular dirt) sensible. The cycle time increases approximately 15 min.

“Intensive Rinse” button

• More water and a longer time in rinse cycle is added.

• This option is particularly suitable for areas with

very soft water, washing baby linen and helps people with allergies.

“Rinse Hold” button

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

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

• This function is particularly useful if you want to postpone spinning to a later time, or if you want to drain only.

(l)

Energy

(kWh)

Approx. Programme

Duration

(hours : minutes)

Note:

The programme stops to “Rinse Hold” at the time the “Rinse Hold” light in the programme flow indication is on.

Terminate the “Rinse Hold” option:

• Press the “Rinse Hold” button again; the

programme will terminate automatically with the final spin cycle for the present wash programme.

• If you do not wish to spin the clothes, turn the

programme selector knob to the “Drain” programme and press the button again when flashing.

“Spin Speed Reduction” button

• Every programme has an automatic predefined

maximum spin speed.

• Press the button to set another spin speed.

• If the spin speed “0” is selected, the final

spinning is cancelled but intermediate spin peaks remain during rinse. The water is drained out only.

PROGRAMME START

Open the tap and press the The pilot lamp of the up.

The indicator lamps show the sequence reached in the programme. After starting the programme, the sequence indication runs from left to right through Wash, Rinse, Spin.

When the sequence of the programme is finished the corresponding lamp goes out.

DOOR LOCK

The door can be opened when the “Door Open” indication is on.

“Start/Pause”

button.

button lights

PROGRAMME END

• All the lights of the programme sequence indication are off.

1. Turn the programme selector to the

position.

2. Turn the water supply tap off.

3. Open the door and unload the machine.

4. Close the tap and leave the door ajar to allow

the drum to dry out.

CHANGE THE PROGRAMME, TEMPERATURE, OPTIONS AFTER PROGRAMME START

1. Press the

programme. The light flashes.

2. Select the new programme (with temperature), any

options and another spin speed if you want.

3. Press the

new programme continues at the same position where the previous programme was interrupted. Do not add detergent for this programme.

CANCEL A PROGRAMME BEFORE THE END

1. Press the

programme. The light flashes.

2. Set the programme selector to “Drain”. The

spin indicators show

3. Press the

drain programme.

“Start/Pause”

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button to pause the

button again. The

button to pause the

“0”

button to start the

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