Whirlpool AWO/D 9561/2 S, AWO/D 9561/2 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

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GB PROGRAMME CHART

A. “Door open” indication
This washing machine is equipped with

automatic safety functions which
detect and diagnose faults at an early
stage and react appropriately, e.g.:

B. “Service” indication
C. “Water tap closed” indication
D. “Clean pump” indication

Programme

Cotton /

Antibacterial

Colours Couleurs

Synthetics Synthétique

Daily load

Quick wash

Delicates Délicat

Wool Laine

Handwash /

Lingerie

Big Items Duvet

SuperEco

Rinse & Spin Rinçage & Essorage

Spin Essorage

Gentle Spin Essorage doux

Drain Vidange

optional / Yes : dosing required

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For improved garment care, spin speed is restricted in these programmes.

Tempe-

rature

70 - 95 °C

20 - 60 °C

20 - 60 °C

20 - 60 °C

20 - 30 °C
20 - 40 °C

20 - 40 °C

20 - 40 °C

20 - 40 °C

20 - 60 °C

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Care

Labels

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Load

- For temperature selection, respect the manufacturer’s
recommendations on the care label

kg

Normally to heavily soiled bed linen, table linen and underwear,

7.0

towels, shirts etc. made of cotton and linen.
At a temperature of 80°C or more, this programme eliminates
bacteria, ensuring sanitization of your laundry . The bacteria

7.0

removal efficiency has been tested following a similar
methodology to the NF EN 13697 standard of Nov. 2001.

Normally soiled blouses, shirts, overalls etc. made of polyester

3.0

(Diolen, Trevira), polyamide (Perlon, Nylon) or blends with cotton.

Slightly to normally soiled textiles made of cotton and/or

4.0

synthetics.
Shortly worn outer clothing made of cotton, polyester,

4.0

polyamide and blends with cotton.
Curtains and delicate clothing, dresses skirts, shirts and blouses.

1.5

Only woollens, labelled with the Woolmark and identified as
machine washable.

1.0

This programme (40°C) is tested and approved by The
Woolmark Company for machine washable wool.

Textiles made of silk, linen, wool and viscose marked as “handwashable”.
Up to a temperature of 30°C, this cycle is particularly suitable to
treat delicate lingerie (use of a laundry net strongly recommended).

1.0

This programme (40°C) is tested and approved by The
Woolmark Company for handwashable wool.

Blankets made of synthetic fibres; bed covers filled with
feathers, polyester or other artificial fibres; sleeping bags,

3.0

bathmats and similar items.
Slightly to normally soiled bed linen, table linen and underwear,

towels, shirts etc. made of cotton and linen.

Offers highest economy in energy consumption by prolonged
washing duration. Ideal to be run overnight to additionally profit

7.0

from the more favourable energy rates. To avoid noise of spinning at
night, set spin speed to “0” and start spin programme in the
morning, or define programme start with “Start Delay” accordingly.

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

7.0

In this programme spinning is intensive. Same as the spin cycle in

7.0

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

1.0

“Wool” programme.
Drain only - no spinning. Alternative method of terminating

programme after “Rinse Hold”.

The wool and handwash cycles of this machine have been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of
Woolmark garments labelled as “machine wash” or “hand wash” provided that the garments are washed according to the
instructions on the garment label and those issued in this programme chart. M0620

Type of wash/Notes

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E. Programme selector
F. “Start (Pause)” button

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G. “Variable spin” button
H. Programme sequence indicator

I. “Reset” button
J. “Start delay” button

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Detergents and additives Special options
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Softener Pre-

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K. “Temperature” button
L. Display

delay

Easy

ironing

Anti

froissage

wash

Pré-

lavage

Start

Départ

différé

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Intensive

rinse

Rinçage

plus

Rinse

hold

Arrêt cuve

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Variable

spin

Essorage

variable

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CONSUMPTION DATA

Programme

Cotton / Antibacterial 95 7.0 74

Colours

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Colours 40 7.0 69 0.75 2:05
Synthetics 60 3.0 46
Synthetics 40 3.0 42 0.40 1:20
Daily load 40 4.0 48 0.50 1:00

Quick wash 30 4.0 48 0.25 0:30

Delicates 30 1.5 60 0.50 0:45

Wool 40 1.0 60 0.55 0:45

Handwash / Lingerie 40 1.0 45 0.55 0:40

Big Items 40 3.0 74 0.75 1:30

Consumption values were measured in normalized conditions in compliance with Standard IEC/EN 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.

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SuperEco 60 7.0 69 0.84 4:00

The time indicated on the display can deviate from the values in the table, because it takes into account the household
conditions applicable at that time.
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.
Reference Programme for Energy Label.

Temp e r ature

(°C)

60 7.0 54 1.19 2:20

ADD DETERGENTS, CLOSE THE DOOR
AND SELECT THE PROGRAMME

Add detergent as indicated on the front page and as
described in the chapter “Detergent and Additives” in
your Instructions for Use.

1. Turn the

2. The

3. The indication lamp of the predefined

programme selector

programme. The display shows the programme duration
in hours and minutes as well as the predefined
temperature. The

temperature

“Temperature” button.
lights up; in case you want to set another spin speed,

press the “Variable spin” button.

“Start (Pause)”

can be altered by pressing the

to the desired

button flashes.

spin speed

SELECT ANY DESIRED OPTION

Push the button(s) of any option(s) desired - the respective
indication lights up.
When the combination of programme and additional
option(s) is not possible, the indication lights switch off
automatically. Unsuitable combinations of options are
deselected automatically.

“Clean +” button

• Choose this option if you use an in-wash additive for
stain removal (powder, for example “Vanish”) - it will
optimize the additive’s efficiency to get better wash
performance and stain removal.

• Selectable for programmes “Cotton” and “Synthetics”;
choose temperature of 30 or 40°C and use with
maximum load.

• Add an appropriate amount of in-wash addit ive for stain
removal (powder) to the main wash chamber, together
with your detergent (only use powder detergent with this
option). Respect the manufacturer’s dosing instructions.

Load

Water

(kg)

• Prolongs the programme by approx. 10 to 15 minutes.

• Appropriate for use of stain remove rs and bleaches on

“Prewash” button

• Only for heavily soiled loads (for example sand,

• Do not use liquid detergent for the main wash when

“Easy ironing” button

• Can be used together wit h “Cotton”, “Synthetics” and

• Increases the water quantity and the clothes are spun

“Intensive rinse” button

• More water is added and rins e cycle is prolonged.

• This option is particularly suitable for areas with very soft

“Rinse hold” button

• The laundry remains in the last rinse water without

• This option is particularly recommended for the

• It is particularly useful if you want to postpone spinning

• If you select “Rinse hold”, do not leave the laundry to

Energy

(l)

(kWh)

2.10 2:10

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0.80 1:35

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oxygen basis.

not be used!

granular dirt) sensible. Increases the cycle time by
approximately 15 min.

activating the Prewash option.

“Daily load” programmes to make ironing easier.

very gently.

water , washing baby linen and helps people with allergies.

progressing to the final spin cycle to avoid creasing and
prevent colours from changing.

programmes “Synthetics”, “Daily load” and “Delicates”.

to a later time, or if you want to drain only.

soak for too long.

The programme stops to “Rinse hold” at the

Note:

time the “Rinse hold” light in the programme sequence
indicator is on. The indication lamp next to the

(Pause)”

button flashes.

Approx. Programme Duration

(hours : minutes)

Chlorine or perborate bleaches must

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“Start

Terminate the “Rinse hold” option:

• Press the
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

“Variable spin” button

• Every programme has a predefined spin speed.

• Press the button to set another spin speed.

• If spin speed “0” is selected, the final spinning is
cancelled but intermediate spin peaks remain during
rinse. The water is drained out only.

“Start (Pause)”

“Start (Pause)”

button; the programme

button.

START DELAY

The “Start Delay” allows to run the machine at the
consumer’s convenience, for example at night when
electricity is cheaper. Do not use liquid detergent when
activating the “Start Delay”.

• Select programme, temperature and options.

• P ress the “Start Delay” button to select the delay time
by 1 to 23 hours;

• Press the
The indication light over the “Start Delay” button as
well as the dot between hours and minutes of the
delay time indicated begin to flash and the countdown
of the delay time starts.

• The tim e d e lay indication disappears when the
programme starts and it is replaced by the remaining
programme time.

• Once having pressed the
number of hours preselected can be reduced by pressing
and holding the “Start Delay” button. From 1 hour on,
the delay time can also be reduced in steps of 10 minutes.

To cancel the “Start Delay”
..before you press the “Start (Pause)” button:

• Turn the programme selector to another position or
press the

..after having pressed the “Start (Pause)” button:

• Press the
start delay time disappears from the display.

“Start (Pause)”

“Reset”

“Reset”

button.

“Start (Pause)”

button.

button for at least 3 seconds - the

button, the

PROGR AMME START

Open the tap and press the
indication lamp next to the
up. The programme sequence indicator shows the current
programme phase, running from left to right through
Wash, Rinse, Spin/Drain.
The display shows the remaining programme time. Due to
variations in load and temperature of inlet water, the remaining
time is newly calculated in certain programme phases. If this is
the case,

an animation appears on the display

“Start (Pause)”

“Start (Pause)”

button. The

button lights

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“DOOR OPEN” INDICATION

Before starting and after end of a programme, the lamp
lights to show that the door can be opened. As long as a
wash programme is running, the door remains locked and
must on no account be forced open. In case you have an
urgent need to open it during a running programme, refer
to “Cancel (Reset) a running programme before the end”.

RED INDICATIONS

“Service”

Lighting up of the “Service” indication can be caused by a
fault in an electrical component. Refer to the
“Troubleshooting Guide” in your Instructions for Use; if
the fault persists, contact our After Sales Service.

“Water tap closed”

The appliance has no or insufficient water supply. Open
the water tap; if the indication still lights up, refer to the
“Troubleshooting Guide” in the Instructions for Use.

“Clean pump”

Waste water is not pumped out. Check whether the drain
hose is kinked or the filter must be cleaned; in the latter case
refer to the Instructions for Use (“Removing the Filter”).

PROGRAMME END

• All the lights of the programme sequence indicator
are off, and the “Door open” indication lights up.

1. Turn the programme selector to the “Off/O” position.

2. Close the water tap.

3. Open the door and unload the machine.

4. Leave the door ajar to allow the drum to dry.

CHANGE PROGRAMME AND/OR OPTIONS
AFTER PROGRAMME START

1. Press the
programme. The light flashes.

2. Select the new programme, temperature, any options
and another spin speed if you want.

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

“Start (Pause)”

“Start (Pause)”

button to pause the

button again. The new

CANCEL (RESET) A RUNNING
PROGRAMME BEFORE THE END

The

• Press the

button cancels a programme before the end.

“Reset”

button for at least 3 seconds. Any

“Reset”

existing water is drained out before the door can be
opened.

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