Whirlpool GRAND PRIX AO PROGRAM CHART

GRAND PRIX AO GB

QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE

Please also carefully read the “Instructions for Use”.

Very

Wet

Load

60’

100’

50’ 95’

45’ 75’

20’ 35’

15’ 30’

10’ 25’

Load

3.0

6.0

3.0

6.0

3.0

6.0

1.0

2.5

1.0

2.5

1.0

2.5

Fabric

programmes

& Drying

levels

Cotton

Max 6 kg

Synthetics

Max 2.5 kg

Delicate

Plus

1.5 kg Airing

Wet

Load

Indicative

minutes)

75’

130’

70’

110’

Cotton

50’ 95’

25’ 45’

20’ 35’

Synthetics

15’ 30’

30’ 20’ 1.5

Delicate

Plus

drying

times

(in

---

Airing

---

Time

* Test programmes according IEC 61121

Drying options

Cupboard dry +

Cupboard dry *

Iron dry *

Cupboard dry +

Cupboard dry *

Iron dry

Specially indicated for very delicate garments.

Laundry is aired and refreshed for 30 minutes without heating.

Completes drying or dries single items (suitable for all fabrics).

Gentle & Rapid

cannot be selected together

Gentle

Reduces drying

intensity

(recommended

for delicate

items)

Shortens drying

duration

(recommended for

small items)

Rapid

max 3.5 kg

Buzzer & Anti-Crease

cannot be selected together

Buzzer

Signals/

Sounds end of

drying cycle at

Intervals

Anti-Crease

Prevents

laundry from

creasing

Start Delay

Delays the

drying cycle

start

-- -

Start / Pause

Start delay

Remaining time

indication

Anti-Crease

Protection

Filter

Overdry protection

PROGRAMME SEQUENCE INDICATORS

Overdry Protection Drying

End

Anti-Crease

Starts the drying cycle. The drying indicator lamp is blinking during the selection phase. Press to confirm the final selection.

Delays the drying cycle start from 1 up to 9 hours.

To select the start delay turn th e programme selector knob to the desired programme, select the desired options and press the start delay button. With each touch of the start delay button, drying cycle start is delayed by one hour. Press the Start/ Pause button to confirm your final selection. Start delay indicator blinks and the count-down is running by reducing the time in one hour steps. The count-down is indicated by the blinking of the start delay indicator located in the button. During countdown the drum will turn from time to time to redistribute the laundry and the pump may be heard working for a short time . To cancel or to change the previously set time turn programme selector knob to “0” or open the door.

After cycle start a default drying tim e is indicated depending on the selected drying programme. After 15 seconds the time will be adjusted to th e r eal expected remaining tim e , d epen din g on size, type and humidity of the load.

Re-distributes laundry in the drum.

When the Anti-Crease option is selected and laundry has not been taken out, an anti-crease cycle is activated for 12 hrs. During the countdown the drum will turn from time to time to redistribute the laundry.

The indicator lamp lights up when the filter needs cleaning.

at the end of every cycle.

The indicator lamp lights up wh en a humidity controlled program is selected, to indicate the working protection function. Functi on is not ac tive in time controlled programs and Airing.

Lit: Overdry protection is working Lit: programme is running.

Lit: End of programme. Lit: Anti-Crease is running.

Clean the filter

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PREPARING THE LAUNDRY SELECTING A PROGRAMME & OPTIONS

1. Check that all fastenings are closed and that pockets are empty.

2. Turn the articles inside out.

3. Place laundry loosely in the drum to make sure it doesn’t become tangled.

Sort laundry as follows:

A) By care symbols (on the collar or inside

seam):

Suitable for tumble drying

Tumble drying with reduced drying intensity only

Do not tumble dry

B) By amount and thickness/weight

Whenever the load to be dried e xceeds d ryer capacity, separate laundry according to weight (e.g. towels from thin underwear).

C) By type of fabrics

Cotton/linen

and table linen made of cotton or linen.

Synthetics/Easy Care

overalls, etc. m ade o f polyester or polyami d e, as well as cotton/synthetic mix es .

D) By drying level

• Sort into: iron dry, cupboard dry, etc.

Do not tumble dry:

stockings, delicate embroidery, fabrics with metallic decorations, bulky items such as sleeping bags, etc.

Important: only use specific indicated dryersafe additives

treated with stain remover thoroughly in plenty of water before drying.

indicated dryer-safe plastic items

dry rubber or articles contaminated with vegetable oil in the dryer

: Towels, cotton jersey, bed

: Blouses, shirts,

Woollens, silk, nylon

and rinse items that have been

Only use specific

and never

Programme and Options:

• To select a programme, turn the programme selector knob to the required position. The Start/Pause indicator lamp is blinking, “ “ indicating that the cycle needs to be started.

• To select an option, press the corresponding button. The indicator light in the button lights up confirming that the selection has been made.

• Press the option button again to cancel the option.

STARTING & COMPLETING A PROGRAMME

1. Having selected the desire d programme a nd options, press the Start/Pause button.

If the laundry is not removed at the end of the drying cycle, an automatic anti-crease cycle will operate for maxim um 60 min. The drum rotates at regular intervals, pr eventing the laundry from creasing.

This Anti-Crease cycle can be extended up to 12h when Anti-Crease option has been selected. On completion of the programme, set the

programme selector knob to position

CHANGING A PROGRAMME

When changing the programme during the drying cycle, the dryer stops. The Start/Pause

indicator lamp is blinking “ “ . To operate the new programme, press the

Start/Pause button.

INTERRUPTING A PROGRAMME

To interrupt the dryer during operation

1. Set the programme selector knob to Airing.

2. Press the Start/Pause button.

Wait at least 5 minutes before opening th e door to allow the dryer to cool down.

For your safety the progr amme stops automatically if you open the door. To r estart, after door opening, close th e d oor

and press the Start/P ause button again.

“0”

DAILY MAINTENANCE & CLEANING

Clean the lint filter at the end of every drying cycle:

1. Open the door.

2. Pull the filter upwards.

3. Open the filter.

4. Remove lint using a soft brush or your fingertips.

5. Close the filter.

6. Push the filter back into place.

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

If a fault occurs, before contacting our AfterSales Service, make the following checks to try and remedy the problem:

Drying takes too long / laundry is not dry enough:

• Was the correct programme selected?

• Was the inserted laundry too wet?

• Is the lint filter dirty (filter indicator lamp on)?

• Is the heat exchanger dirty? (refer to the Instructions for use)

• Is the ambient temperature too high?

The dryer does not operate: (after a power failure and/or interruption to the mains supply, always press the Start/

Pause button).

• Is the plug properly inserted into the mains electricity socket?

• Is there a power failure?

• Has the fuse blown?

• Is the door properly closed?

• Has the programme been selected?

• Has the

Start/Pause

button been pressed?

Lint filter or water container indicator lamp light on:

• Is the lint filter clean?

• Is the heat exchanger clean?

Water droplets underneath the dryer:

• Is the heat exchanger correctly positioned?

• Has any fluff on the heat exchanger seal been wiped away?

• Has any fluff on the door seal been wiped away?

All programme sequence indicators blinking:

• Service call necessary.

AFTER-SALES SERVICE

If, after carrying out the above checks the malfunction persists or appears again, turn the dryer off and call our After-Sales Service (refer to guarantee). Please specify:

• The nature of the fault.

• The dryer type and model.

• The service code (the number after the wo rd Service on the adhesive rating plate) on the right-hand side when the door is open.

• Your full address and phone number.

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