WHIRLPOOL FFCR70110 User Manual

User Manual

Model : FFCR70110

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USER MANUAL

INDEX

USER MANUAL	3
HEALTH & SAFETY GUIDE
Safety Instructions	4-5
Product description	6
Detergent dispenser	6
Technical data for water connection	6
Control panel	7
Programmes	7
Options & Functions	8
Programme chart	9
Door	9
Accessories	9
How to use the appliance	10
First time use	10
Daily use	10-11
Display Indicators	12
Hints and tips	12
Cleaning & maintenance	13
Cleaning the outside of the washing machine	13
Checking the water supply hose	13
Cleaning the mesh filters in the water supply hose	14
Cleaning the detergent dispenser	14
Cleaning the water filter / draining residual water	15
Troubleshooting	16
Transport and handling	17
After-sales service	18

INSTALLATION GUIDE	Appendix E1 -E2

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Health & Safety guide

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT TO BE READ AND OBSERVED

Before using the appliance, read these safety

Move the appliance without lifting it by

the

instructions. Keep them nearby for future reference.

worktop or top lid.

These instructions and the appliance itself provide

Installation, including water supply (if any) and

important safety warnings, to be observed at all

electrical connections and repairs must be carried

times. The

manufacturer declines

any liabilityout by a qualified technician. Do not repair or replace

for failure

to observe these safety

instructions, any part of the appliance unless specifically stated

for inappropriate use of the appliance or incorrect in the user manual. Keep children away from the

setting of controls.

installation site. After unpacking the appliance, make

Very young children (0-3 years) should be kept sure that it has not been damaged during transport.

away from the appliance. Young children (3-8 years)

In the event of problems, contact the dealer or your

should be

kept away from the appliance unlessnearest After-sales Service. Once installed, packaging

continuously supervised. Children from 8 years old waste (plastic, styrofoam parts etc.) must be stored

and above and persons with reduced physical,

out of reach of children - risk of suffocation. The

sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience

appliance must be disconnected from the power

and knowledge can use this appliance only if they

supply before any installation operation - risk of

are supervised or have been given instructionselectric shock. During installation, make sure the

on safe use and understand the hazards involved.

appliance does not damage the power cable - risk

Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning

of fire or electric shock. Only activate the appliance

and user maintenance must not be carried out bywhen the installation has been completed.

children without supervision.

Do

not

install

your

appliance

where it

may

Never open the door forcibly or use it as a step.

be exposed to extreme conditions, such as: poor

PERMITTED USE

ventilation, temperatures below 5 °C or above 35 °C.

CAUTION: The appliance is not intended to be

When installing the appliance make sure that the

operated by means of an external switching device,

fourfeetarestableandrestingonthefloo ,adjusting

such as a timer, or separate remote controlled system.

them as required, and check that the appliance is

This appliance is intended to be used in household

perfectly to level using a spirit level.

and similar applications such as: staff kitchen areas

If the appliance is being installed on wood or

in shops, offices and other working environments;

“floating” floors

(certain

parquet and

laminate

materials), secure a 60 x 60 x 3 cm (at least) sheet

farm houses; by clients in hotels, motels, bed &

breakfast and other residential environments.

of plywood to the floor then place the appliance on

Do not load the machine above the maximum

top of this.

capacity(kgofdrycloth)indicatedintheprogramme

Connect the water inlet hose(s) to the water

table.

supply in accordance with the regulations of your

This appliance is not for professional use. Do not

local water company.

use the appliance outdoors.

For cold fill only models: do not connect to the

Donotuseanysolvents(e.g.turpentine,benzene),

hot water supply.

detergents containing solvents, scouring powder,

For models with hot fill: the hot water

inlet

glass or general purpose cleaners, or flammable

temperature must not exceed 60 °C.

fluids; do not machine wash fabrics that have

The washing machine is fitted with transport

been treated with solvents or flammable liquids.

bolts to prevent any possible damage to the interior

INSTALLATION

during transport. Before using the machine, it is

imperative that the transport bolts are removed.

The appliance must be handled and installed by

two or more persons - risk of injury. Use protective

After their removal, cover the openings with the 4

gloves to unpack and install - risk of cuts.

enclosed plastic caps.

After

installation

of

the

device,

wait

a few

If you want to stack a dryer on top of your washing

hours before starting it so that it acclimates to the

machine, first contact our After-Sales Service or your

specialist dealer to verify whether this is possible.environmental conditions of the room.

This is only possible if the dryer is attached to the

Make sure that the ventilation openings in the

washing machine by means of appropriate stacking

base of your washing machine (if available on your

kit available through our AfterSales Service or your

model)

are

not

obstructed by

a

carpet or

other

specialist dealer.	material.

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Health & Safety guide	EN
Use only new hoses to connect the appliance to	DISPOSAL OF PACKAGING MATERIALS

the water supply. The old hose-sets should not beThe packaging material is 100% recyclable and is marked with

reused.

the recycle symbol .

The supply water pressure must be in the

The various parts of the packaging must therefore be disposed

0.1-1 Mpa range.

of responsibly and in full compliance with local authority

ELECTRICAL WARNINGS

regulations governing waste disposal.

It must be possible to disconnect the appliance

DISPOSAL OF HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES

from the

power

supply

by

unplugging it if

plug

is manufactured with recyclable or reusable

is accessible,

or

by a

multi-pole

switch

This appliance

installed

upstream

of

the

socket in

accordance

with

materials. Dispose of it in accordance with local waste disposal

the

regulations. For further information on the treatment, recovery

wiring rules and the appliance must be earthed in and recycling of household electrical appliances, contact your

conformity with national electrical safety standards.

local authority, the collection service for household waste or

Do not use extension leads, multiple sockets or the store where you purchased the appliance. This appliance

adapters. The

electrical

components

must

not

be

is marked in compliance with European Directive 2012/19/EU,

accessible to the user after installation. Do not use Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring

the appliance when you are wet or barefoot . Do not

this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent

operate this appliance if it has a damaged power

cable or plug, if it is not working properly, or if it has

health.negative consequences for the environment and human

been damaged or dropped.

The symbol on the product or on the accompanying

Ifthesupplycordisdamaged,itmustbereplaced

documentation

indicates that it should not be treated as

with an identical one by the manufacturer, its service

domestic waste

but must be taken to an appropriate collection

agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid

center for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.

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.

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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

		1 .	1.	Worktop
	2.	3 .
			2.	Detergent dispenser
		4 .	3.	Control panel
			4.	Door handle
		5 .	5. Door
			6.	Water filter - behind plinth
		6 .	7. Plinth (removable)
	7 .		8. Adjustable feet (4)
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DETERGENT DISPENSER

1. Main wash compartment

• Detergent for the main wash

• Stain remover

• Water softener

• For a liquid detergent it is recommended to use removable plastic partition A (supplied) for a proper dosageIf. powder detergent is used, place the partition into slot B.

2. Prewash compartment

• Detergent for the prewash

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

Water connection
Water supply	Cold
Water tap	3/4” threaded hose connector
Minimum water supply pressure	100 kPa (1 bar)
Maximum water supply pressure	1000 kPa (10 bar)

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towels,RINSE & SPIN

Rinses and the spins. For resilient garments.

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CONTROL PANEL

1. “ON/OFF” button

2. Programme selector

3.“Start/Pause”button

4.“Spin”button

5. “Start delay” button

6. “FreshCare+” / “Key lock“button

7.“Temperature” button

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
underwear, table and bed linen, etc in resilientcotton
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
detergentboth, in the prewash and main wash section.

COTTON

Normally to heavily soiled and robust cottons.

eCOTTON

For washing normally soiled cotton garments. At 60°C, this is the standard cottonprogramme and the most efficient intermsofwater andenergy 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 theamount suitable for half-load.

DUVET

Designed for washing eiderdown padded items such as double or single duvets, cushions and anoraks. isIt recommended to loadsuch padded items inthe drum with the edges folded inwards and not to exceed 3⁄4 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.

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

Forwashingparticularlydelicategarments.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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