Whirlpool AWZ 8577 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

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

Selecting programme

Selecting options

(if available)

Starting dryer

Programme end -

unloading dryer

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

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:

button and open the door. Wait at least 5 minutes, to allow the laundry to cool down, before you unload the dryer. For your safety the drying cycle stops automatically if you open the door. To restart, after door opening, close the door and press the

Warning:

items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated. The final part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs without heat (cool down cycle) to

ensure that the items are left at a temperature that ensures that the items will not be damaged.

Set the programme selector knob to “Off” “ ”.

Cleaning the lint filter:

it. Brush lint using a soft brush or your fingertips. Close lint filter and push firmly 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).

“Start (Pauze)”

Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of the drying cycle, unless all

T ake the laundry out of the dryer. The drying process is complete

End:

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.

Open door, pull lint filter up and out of machine and open

If the programme selected is changed during

“Start (Pauze)”

To interrupt a drying cycle, press the

button again.

If the laundry is not removed at the end of the drying cycle,

Pull container out by the handle and empty. Replace

“Start (Pauze)”

button.

“Start (Pauze)”

Programmes / Drying levels

Cotton

Mixed fabrics

plus

Delicate

Overview of programmes Options

Ready to wear

Cupboard dry *

Iron dry *

Ready to wear

Cupboard dry *

Iron dry

Cupboard dry

Type of te xt il e

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.

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, sportswear.

Laundry which requires ironing such as: trousers, dresses, skirts, shirts, blouses.

Low drying intensity for delicates and items labelled with , such as: trousers, dresses, shirts, blouses.

Fabrics

Cotton or linen hot wash /

coloured laundry

Max. 7 kg

Synthetic, mixed fibre or cotton easy care (ironing not required)

Laundry made from synthetic

fibres such as polyamide, nylon,

laundry

Max. 3.5 kg

polyacrylic, etc.

Max. 2.5 kg

Approximate

drying times (in minutes)

Volume

of load

3.0

7.0

3.0

7.0

3.0

7.0

1.0

3.5

1.0

3.5

1.0

3.5

Gentle Rapid Buzzer Anti-

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crease

Start Delay

Very

wet

load

95’

175’

80’

130’

60’

110’

45’ 90’

25’ 60’

20’ 50’

2.5 - - X X X 100’ 85’

Wet load

80’

150’

60’

110’

50’ 85’

40’ 70’

20’ 45’

15’ 35’

Laundry is aired and refreshed for 30 minutes without heating.

Airing

Completes drying for min.3-5 full size textiles (suitable for all fabrics).

times

Drying

* Test programme in accordance with EN 61121.

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