Whirlpool AWZ 7817 Quick Reference Guide
Machine operation
Additional information (including troubleshooting and service) can be found in the individual chapters of the
instructions for use.
Sort laundry according to
care symbols:
Do not tumble dry
Suitable for tumble drying -
at low drying temperature
Suitable for tumble drying
Sort by:
Material thickness:
separate laundry according to weight (e.g. dry towels and thin underwear
separately).
Type of material:
Degree of drying:
Do not tumble dry:
with metallic decorations, bulky items such as sleeping bags, etc.
Whenever there is greater load than the dryer can handle,
Cotton (linen); synthetic textiles (easy care).
Cupboard dry, iron dry etc.
Woollens, silk, nylon stockings, delicate embroidery, fabrics
Preparing laundry
Opening door
Loading dryer and
closing door
Switching on machine and
selecting programme
Selecting options
(if available)
Starting dryer
Check that all fastenings are closed and that pockets are empty. Please ensure that
there are no cigarette lighters in the wash. Turn laundry inside out.
Pull the door handle. If the child safety lock is activated, please deactivate it
(additional information can be found in the “Door Reversibility/Child Safety Lock”
chapter of the instructions for use).
Place laundry loosely in the drum to achieve equal drying throughout. Then close
the door.
Select the drying programme required by turning the programme selector knob
(for information, refer to programme table).
Select the option required by pressing the corresponding button.
The indicator lamp above the relevant button lights up to confirm your selection. A
fast blinking led indicates a wrong selection is made (incompatible options). Press
the button again to cancel the option.
The drying programme is started by pressing the
The relevant indicator lamp lights up.
Changing programme selection:
drying, the dryer stops. The Drying indicator lamps flashes. To operate the new
programme, again press the
Interrupting programme:
programme selector knob to “Airing” “ ” and press the
(Pausa)”
cool down. For your safety the drying cycle stops automatically if you open the door. To
restart, after door opening, close the door and press the
button. Wait at least 5 minutes before opening the door to allow the dryer to
If the programme selected is changed during
“Inicio (Pausa)”
To interrupt the dryer during the drying cycle, set the
“Inicio (Pausa)”
button.
“Inicio (Pausa)”
button.
“Inicio
button again.
Take the laundry out of the dryer. The drying process is complete
End:
Programme end -
unloading dryer
Set the programme selector knob to “ ”.
Cleaning the lint filter:
it. Brush lint using a soft brush or your fingertips. Close lint filter and push firmly
Switching dryer off
Please note:
thoroughly in plenty of water before drying. Never dry rubber objects or objects stained with vegetable oils in the dryer.
Only use additives/plastic items specified as dryer safe and rinse items that have been treated with stain remover
back into place.
Emptying water container:
the container when empty by pushing it completely back into place.
If required, activate child safety lock (additional information can be found in the “Door
Reversibility/Child Safety Lock” chapter of the instructions for use).
and the anti-crease phase has been reached (active).
Anti-Crease:
an automatic anti-crease cycle will operate for maximum 60 min. The
drum rotates at regular intervals to prevent the laundry from creasing.
If the laundry is not removed at the end of the drying cycle,
Open door, pull lint filter up and out of machine and open
Pull container out by the handle and empty. Replace
1
2
load
80’
Wet
145’
70’
130’
60’
110’
40’
70’
30’
60’
20’
50’
(in minutes)
drying times
Approximate
Ver y
Gentle Buzzer Start delay
Vo lu m e
wet
load
kg
of load
Fabrics
95’
3.0
180’
X X X
7.0
80’
160’
X X X
3.0
7.0
coloured laundry
Cotton or linen hot wash /
70’
3.0
Max. 7 kg
50’
90’
40’
80’
30’
3.5
70’
X X X
1.0
3.5
Max. 3.5 kg
115’ 100’
X X -
2.5
Max. 2.5 kg
polyacrylic, etc.
Laundry made from synthetic
fibres such as polyamide, nylon,
- - - - - -
- X X X
130’
X X X
7.0
X X X
1.0
3.5
1.0
laundry
easy care (ironing not required)
Synthetic, mixed fibre or cotton
X X X
Typ e o f t ex til e
Overview of programmes Options
Multi-layered, thick laundry such as: terry
towels, dish cloths and dry towels, bed
linen, underwear, terry towelling bath
robes.
Similar types of laundry which do not
require ironing such as: dry towels, bed
linen, underwear, baby clothes, T-shirts,
cotton socks.
Laundry which requires ironing such as:
bed and table linen, dry towels, T-shirts,
polo shirts, work clothes.
Ready to wear
Programmes / Drying levels
Cupboard dry *
Iron dry *
Cotton
Laundry with thick, multi-layered areas
such as: bed and table linen, track suits,
anoraks, blankets.
Laundry which does not require ironing
such as: shirts, blouses, T-shirts,
Ready to wear
Cupboard dry *
sportswear.
Laundry which requires ironing such as:
trousers, dresses, skirts, shirts, blouses.
Iron dry
Mixed fabrics
Low drying intensity for delicates and
items labelled with , such as: trousers,
dresses, shirts, blouses.
Cupboard dry
Laundry is aired and refreshed for 30
plus
Delicate
minutes without heating.
Airing
Completes drying (suitable for all
fabrics).
times
Drying
* Test programme in accordance with EN 61121.
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