WHIRLPOOL AWZ 9HP/PRO UK Daily Reference Guide

Quick guide

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Before using the appliance carefully read the Safety Instructions.

CONTROL PANEL

1ON/OFF button (Reset if long pressed)

2Programme button

3Programme selection Knob (rotate to select / press to confirm)

4Start/Pause button

5Programmes area

6Display

Options Buttons

7Settings

8Fresh Care+

9Keys Locked

10Start Delay

11Drying Time

12Drying Level

13Cycle Options

6.COTTON

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FIRST TIME USE

When starting the appliance for the first time, the control panel will show the set language menu automatically. Turn the knob to visualize the languages available in the machine. Press the knob to confirm the selected languages.

Make sure that the water tank is correctly inserted. Make sure that the drain hose on the back of the dryer is fixed correctly, either to the dryer’s water tank, or to your domestic sewage system.

The dryer must be installed in a room with a temperature ranging between 5°C and 35°C to ensure proper operation. Before you use your dryer ensure that it has been in a upright position for at least 6 hours.

NAVIGAZIONE (FUNCTIONS SELECTION)

The navigation can be made when the LED of the required function is on. Browse the function by rotating the knob to visualise the possible selections on the display.

Press the knob to confirm.

The machine proposes a path for selecting programmes and options, with starting in sequence of the functions LEDs. However, the programmes and options can be selected autonomously by simply pressing the programmes button or the required option.

DAILY USE

Doing this will keep your machine working at its BEST! Remember to empty your water tank after each drying cycle. Remember to clean your filters after each drying cycle. (Refer to section Care & Maintanence).

1.Open the door and load garments. Always refer to instructions on clothing labels and the max loads indicated in the programme section. Empty pockets. Make sure garments do not get caught between the door and/or the door filter.

2.Close the door.

3.Press the button On/Off.

4.Select the required programme according to the type of laundry. The LED of the button P must remain on. Rotate the knob to select the required value and then press the knob to confirm.

5.Select the options, if necessary. If the options have any submenus, they can be browsed by rotating the knob and then confirmed by pressing the knob.

6.To start the cycle, press the Start/Pause button.

7.At the end of the drying cycle, a buzzer will beep. The display signals the end of the cycle. Pulling out the load immediately helps to prevent the formation of creases on laundry.

8.Turn the machine off by pressing the button On/Off, open the door and pull clothing out. If the machine is not switched off manually, after about a quarter of an hour from the cycle end, the

appliance turns off automatically to save energy.

If this last stage is not carried out immediately, some machines and/or some programmes/options are equipped with Crease Care system. For some hours, after the end of drying, the drum rotates at regular intervals to prevent the formation of creases.

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Refer to Troubleshooting section.

In case of power failure, it is necessary to press the button Start/ Pause to restart the cycle.

Ecomonitor

This indicator shows the energy consumption level according to the programme and the options set. The consumption is proportional to the lines on the display,by the ecomonitor icon.

Drum light (If present)

Some models are equipped with drum internal light to make use of the dryer easier. No setting is required. For instance, the light goes on when opening the door.

OPENING OF THE DOOR DURING THE CYCLE

During operation, it is possible to open the door. After having closed it, press the button Start/Pause again to restart the dryer.

SETTINGS

The various settings can be selected with the modes described in "Navigation".

Language shows the languages available on display.

Keys Tone allows adjusting or removing the setting sounds of the machine keys.

Cycle End Alert allows adjusting or removing the cycle end sounds of the machine.

Display Contrast allows adjusting the display brightness Remember last used cycle selects the last used cycle automatically when starting the machine, otherwise it restarts from the default programme.

Eco Mode allows adjusting the machine switching off after the cycle end.

Factory Settings allows resetting the factory settings.

*MAX LOAD 9 Kg (Dry load)

CARE LABEL

Always check the care labels, especially when placing garments in the tumble dryer for the first time. Below are the most commonly used symbols:

May be tumble dried.

Do not tumble dry.

Tumble dry – high heat. Tumble dry – low heat.

The duration of these programs will depend on the size of the load, types of textiles, the spin speed used in your washer and any extra options selected. In machines equipped with display, the duration of the cycles is shown on the control panel. The remaining time is constantly checked and adjusted during the drying cycle to show the best possible estimate.

P PROGRAMS

Eco Cotton	kg Max*
Standard cotton programme, suitable to dry normally wet

cotton laundry. Most efficient programme in terms of energy consumption for drying cotton laundry. The values on the Energy Label are based on this programme.

Cotton	kg Max*
For drying cotton laundry.
Mixed	kg 4
This programme is ideal for drying cotton and synthetic
fabrics together.
Synthetics	kg 4
For drying laundry made of synthetic fibres.
Delicates	kg 2
For drying delicate laundry which needs gentle treatment.
Wool	kg 1

Programme for drying wool clothing. It is advisable to turn the garments inside out before drying. Leave to dry naturally the heaviest edges that are still damp.

Big Items	kg Max*
This programme is intended for drying cotton sheets.
Rapid 30'	kg 0,5
Ideal for drying cotton garments spun at high speed in the
washing machine.
Shirts	kg 3

This is a programme for Shirts made from cotton or cotton blend/synthetics.

Easy Ironing

This cycle allows to extend the fibres of garments thus making ironing and folding easier. Do not use in case of garments that are still wet. Suitable for small loads of cotton textiles or cotton blends.

Refresh

A short programme suitable for refreshing fibres and garments by means of fresh air. Do not use with garments that are still wet. It can be used on with any load size but is more effective with small loads. The cycle duration is about 20 minutes.

Specials

To set one of the following programmes, use the knob for selecting and confirming the position of the "Special Programs". The programmes list is accessed by rotating the knob. The display shows the names of the available programmes. Confirm the required programme by pressing the knob.

• Jeans kg 3

For drying cotton jeans-wear and garments made of robust cotton, like denim, such as trousers and jackets.

• Miniload kg 1

Economic drying of small laundry loads.

• Sport kg 4

For drying sports garments made of synthetics or cotton.

• Silk

kg 0,5

Gentle drying of silk garments.

OPTIONS BUTTONS

These buttons serves to personalise the selected programme according to personal requirements. Not all options are available for all programmes. Some options are incompatible with the ones previously set. The buzzer and/or blinking indicators

will signal the incompatibility. If the option is available, the option indicator will stay on. Some options may be kept in the memory of the programme if selected in the previous drying.

Some options may be kept in the memory of the programme if selected in the previous drying of the same programme.

• Coloured kg Max*

Programme for gentle drying suitable for coloured garments.

• Downjackets

kg 2,5

To dry down jackets, giving their natural softness back (2 jackets).

OPTIONS

After selecting the programme, the various options can be set, if necessary.

Drying Level

Each programme has a pre-set drying level. In some programmes, the residual moisture on garments can be set. Pressing the related option button, the LED goes on. Turn the knob to browse among the levels available for each programme. Press the knob to confirm.

Iron Dry: a very delicate ironing. Suitable for making ironing of garments easier immediately after the end of the cycle.

Hanger Dry: a level intended for delicate garments ready to be hanged.

Cupboard Dry: the garments are ready to be folded and put

away

Extra Dry: used for garments to be worn at the end of the cycle.

Drying Time

In some programmes, the drying time can be set. Pressing the related option button, the LED goes on. Turn the knob to visualize the times available for each programme. Press the knob to confirm.

Start Delay

h Pressing the related option button, the LED goes on. Turn the knob to browse among the times available for each programme. Press the knob to confirm.

In case of door opening, after closing, it is necessary to press the button Start/Pause again.

Fresh Care+

If garments are left inside the drum after the end of the cycle, they are subject to bacterial proliferation. This option allows to prevent this proliferation by controlling the temperature and the rotation of the drum. This treatment has a max. duration of 6 hours after the end of the programme set. This option remains in memory if selected in the previous drying.

If this option is used together with the Start Delay, a crease treatment (a periodic rotation of the drum) is added in the Start Delay phase.

Keys Locked

This option makes all machine controls inaccesible, except the button On/Off.

When the machine is on:

•to activate the option, keep the button pressed until the indicator goes on.

•To disable the option, keep the button pressed until the indicator goes off.

This option remains in memory if selected in the previous drying.

Cycle Options

This buttons serves to access a menu of available options (see next options). After having pressed the button, turn the knob

to select the option and press it to confirm.

• Rapid

Enables quicker drying.

• Gentle

Enables a more gentle treatment of the laundry by reducing the drying temperature.

The wool drying cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the drying of wool gar-

ments labelled as “hand wash” provided

that the garments are dried according to the instructions issued by the manufacturer of this machine. Follow the garment care label for other laundry

instructions. M1762. The Woolmark symbol is a Certification mark in many countries.

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