User Manual
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USER MANUAL |
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THANK YOU FOR BUYING A WHIRLPOOL PRODUCT.. |
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INDEX |
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HEALTH & SAFETY GUIDE. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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USER MANUAL.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Product description.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. |
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Detergent dispenser.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Technical data for water connection.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Control panel.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Programmes.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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options & Functions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Programme chart.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Door.. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. |
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Accessories.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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How to use the appliance.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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First time use .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Daily use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Indicators. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Hints and tips.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Cleaning & maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Cleaning the outside of the washing machine. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Checking the water supply hose. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Cleaning the mesh filters in the water supply hose.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Cleaning the detergent dispenser .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Cleaning the water filter / draining residual water.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Door – how to open it in case of a failure, to take out your laundry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Transport and handling.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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After-sales service.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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INSTALLATION GUIDE.. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
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Health & Safety guide |
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS |
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IMPORTANT TO BE READ AND OBSERVED |
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Before using the appliance, read these safety instructions.. Keep them nearby for future reference.. These instructions and the appliance itself provide important safety warnings, to be observed at all times. . The manufacturer declines any liability for failure to observe these safety instructions, for inappropriate use of the appliance or incorrect setting of controls..
Very young children (0-3 years) should be kept away from the appliance.. Young children (3-8 years) should be kept away from the appliance unless continuously supervised.. Children from 8 years old and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge can use this appliance only if they are supervised or have been given instructions on safe use and understand the hazards involved. . Children must not play with the appliance.. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by children without supervision..
Never open the door forcibly or use it as a step..
PERMITTED USE
CAUTION: The appliance is not intended to be operated by means of an external switching device, such as a timer, or separate remote controlled system. 
This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments; farm houses; by clients in hotels, motels, bed & breakfast and other residential environments..
Do not load the machine above the maximum capacity (kg of dry cloth) indicated in the programme table..
This appliance is not for professional use.. Do not use the appliance outdoors..
Do not use any solvents (e.g. turpentine, benzene), detergents containing solvents, scouring powder, glass or general purpose cleaners, or flammable fluids; do not machine wash fabrics that have been treated with solvents or flammable liquids..
INSTALLATION
The appliance must be handled and installed by two or more persons - risk of injury.. Use protective gloves to unpack and install - risk of cuts..
If you want to stack a dryer on top of your washing machine, first contact our After-Sales Service or your specialist dealer to verify whether this is possible. . This is only possible if the dryer is attached to the washing machine by means of appropriate stacking kit available through our AfterSales Service or your specialist dealer..
Move the appliance without lifting it by the worktop or top lid..
Installation, including water supply (if any) and electrical connections and repairs must be carried out by a qualified technician. Do not repair or replace any part of the appliance unless specifically stated in the user manual. . Keep children away from the installation site. . After unpacking the appliance, make sure that it has not been damaged during transport. . In the event of problems, contact the dealer or your nearest After-sales Service. . Once installed, packaging waste (plastic, styrofoam parts etc..) must be stored out of reach of children - risk of suffocation. . The appliance must be disconnected from the power supply before any installation operation - risk of electric shock.. During installation, make sure the appliance does not damage the power cable - risk of fire or electric shock. . Only activate the appliance when the installation has been completed..
Do not install your appliance where it may be exposed to extreme conditions, such as: poor ventilation, temperatures below 5 °C or above 35 °C.. 
When installing the appliance make sure that the four feet are stable and resting on the floor, adjusting them as required, and check that the appliance is perfectly to level using a spirit level..
If the appliance is being installed on wood or “floating” floors (certain parquet and laminate materials), secure a 60 x 60 x 3 cm (at least) sheet of plywood to the floor then place the appliance on top of this..
Connect the water inlet hose(s) to the water supply in accordance with the regulations of your local water company..
For cold fill only models: do not connect to the hot water supply..
For models with hot fill: the hot water inlet temperature must not exceed 60 °C..
The washing machine is fitted with transport bolts to prevent any possible damage to the interior during transport. . Before using the machine, it is imperative that the transport bolts are removed. . After their removal, cover the openings with the 4 enclosed plastic caps..
After installation of the device, wait a few hours before starting it so that it acclimates to the environmental conditions of the room..
Make sure that the ventilation openings in the base of your washing machine (if available on your model) are not obstructed by a carpet or other material..
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Use only new hoses to connect the appliance to the water supply.. The old hose-sets should not be reused..
The supply water pressure must be in the 01-1 Mpa range..
ELECTRICAL WARNINGS
It must be possible to disconnect the appliance from the power supply by unplugging it if plug is accessible, or by a multi-pole switch installed upstream of the socket in accordance with the wiring rules and the appliance must be earthed in conformity with national electrical safety standards.. 
Do not use extension leads, multiple sockets or adapters. . The electrical components must not be accessible to the user after installation.. Do not use the appliance when you are wet or barefoot.. Do not operate this appliance if it has a damaged power cable or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has been damaged or dropped..
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced with an identical one by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard - risk of electric shock..
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Ensure that the appliance is switched off and disconnected from the power supply before performing any maintenance operation; never use steam cleaning equipment - risk of electric shock..
Health & Safety guide
DISPOSAL OF PACKAGING MATERIALS
The packaging material is 100% recyclable and is marked with the recycle symbol ..
The various parts of the packaging must therefore be disposed of responsibly and in full compliance with local authority regulations governing waste disposal..
DISPOSAL OF HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES
This appliance is manufactured with recyclable or reusable materials. . Dispose of it in accordance with local waste disposal regulations. . For further information on the treatment, recovery and recycling of household electrical appliances, contact your local authority, the collection service for household waste or the store where you purchased the appliance. . This appliance is marked in compliance with European Directive 2012/19/EU, Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE)..
By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent negative consequences for the environment and human health..
The symbol 
on the product or on the accompanying documentation indicates that it should not be treated as domestic waste but must be taken to an appropriate collection center for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment..
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION |
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Detergent dispenser |
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Control panel |
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Door handle |
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Door |
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Water filter - behind plinth |
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DETERGENT DISPENSER |
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Stain remover |
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Water softener |
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Prewash compartment |
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• Detergent for the prewash |
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3. Softener compartment
• Fabric softener
• Liquid starch
Pour softener or starch solution only up to the “MAX” mark..
4. Release button
(press to remove the detergent dispenser for cleaning)
TECHNICAL DATA FOR WATER CONNECTION
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Water tap |
3/4” threaded hose connector |
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100 kPa (1 bar) |
Maximum water supply pressure |
1000 kPa (10 bar) |
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CONTROL PANEL
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“ON/OFF” button |
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Programme selector |
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“Start/Pause” button |
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“Spin” button |
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“Start delay” button |
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“FreshCare+”/ |
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PROGRAMMES
For choosing the appropriate programme for your kind of laundry, always respect the instructions on the care labels of the laundry. The value given in the tub symbol is the maximum temperature possible for washing the garment.
MIXED
For washing lightly to normally soiled resilient garments in cotton, linen, synthetic fibres and mixed fibres..
WHITE
For washing normally to heavily soiled towels, underwear, table and bed linen, etc in resilient cotton and linen.. Only when the temperature is selected at 90°C the cycle is provided with a prewash phase before main washing phase.. In this case it is recommended to add detergent both, in the prewash and main wash section..
COTTON
Normally to heavily soiled and robust cottons ..
COTTON
For washing normally soiled cotton garments.. At 40°c and 60°C, this is the standard cotton programme and the most efficient in terms of water and energy consumption..
SPORT
For washing lightly soiled sports clothing (tracksuits, shorts, etc..).. For best results, we recommend not exceeding the maximum load indicated in the ‚“PROGRAMME CHART”.. We recommend using liquid detergent , and adding the amount suitable for half-load..
DUVET
Designed for washing eiderdown padded items such as double or single duvets, cushions and anoraks.. It is
recommended to load such padded items in the drum with the edges folded inwards and not to exceed ¾ of the drum’s volume.. For optimal washing, we recommend using a liquid detergent..
JEANS
Turn garments inside-out before washing and use a liquid detergent..
SPIN & DRAIN
Spins the load then empties the water.. For resilient garments.. If you exclude the spin cycle, the machine will drain only
RINSE & SPIN
Rinses and the spins.. For resilient garments..
RAPID 30’
For washing lightly soiled garments quickly.. This cycle lasts only 30 minutes, saving time and energy..
COLOURS 15°
This cycle helps protect colours by washing in cold water (15°C) and uses less energy to heat the water while still offering satisfactory wash results.. Suitable for lightly soiled, unstained garments.. This cycle offers wash results comparable to 40°c mixed at just 15°C
WOOL
All wool garments can be washed using programme ‚“Wool“
even those carryng the “hand-wash only“ label.. For best results, use special detergents and do not exceed max kg declaration of laundry..
DELICATES
For washing particularly delicate garments.. Preferably turn garments inside out before washing..
SYNTHETICS
For washing normally soiled garments made from synthetic fibres (such as polyester, polyacrylic, viscose etc..) or cotton/ synthetic blends..
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