Whirlpool MIA 8500 INSTRUCTION FOR USE

Cotton with prewash

Synthetic with prewash

Synthétique avec prélavage

Delicate with prewash

Rinse + Gentle Spin

Rinçage + Essorage doux

MIA 8500

Programme

Coton avec prélavage

Délicat avec prélavage

Cotton

Coton

Coloured

Couleur

Synthetic

Synthétique

Short

Court

Delicate

Délicat

Wool

Laine

Silk

Soie

Rinse + Spin

Rinçage + Essorage

Spin

Essorage

Gentle spin

Essorage doux

Drain

Vidange

Care

Labels

Heavily soiled bed linen, table linen and underwear, towels, shirts etc. made of cotton and linen. Heavily soiled blouses, shirts, overalls etc. made of polyester (Diolen, Trevira), polyamide (Perlon, Nylon) or

blends with cotton. Heavily soiled curtains and delicate clothing, dresses, skirts, shirts and blouses.

Normally soiled bed linen, table linen and underwear, towels, shirts etc. made of cotton and linen.

Slightly to normally soiled bed linen, table linen and underwear, towels, shirts etc., made of cotton and linen. Slightly to normally soiled blouses, shirts, overalls etc. made of polyester (Diolen, Trevira), polyamide (Perlon,

Nylon) or blends with cotton. Slightly soiled overalls and sportswear made of cotton, polyester, polyamide and blends with cotton.

Curtains and delicate clothing, dresses, skirts, shirts and blouses. Only woollens with a felt-free finish, labelled with the woolmark and identified as machine washable.

If you select “Rinse Hold” do not leave items to soak for too long.

Textiles made of silk, linen, wool and viscose marked as “handwashable”.

If you select “Rinse Hold” do not leave items to soak for too long. No spinning.

Same as the last two rinses and the final spin in the “Synthetic” programme. Programme for treating wash with

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starch or softener. Same as the last rinse and the final spin in the “Cotton” programme.

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Programme for treating wash with starch or softener.

— In this programme spinning is intensive. Same as the spin cycle in the “Cotton” programme.

— In this programme spinning is gentle. Same as the spin cycle in the “Wool” programme.

— Drain only - no spinning. Alternative method of terminating programme after “Rinse Hold”.

Type of wash / Notes

N.B.This machine is controlled by sensors. Please avoid excessive detergent dosing.

A. Temperature Selection Knob B. “On/Off” Button C. “Spin Speed Selection” Knob

Max.

load

5.0

2.0

1.5

5.0

3.0

2.0

1.5

1.0

2.0

5.0

2.0

Detergents and additives Special Options Tempera-

Pre-

wash

Yes

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Main

Wash

Yes

Do not use liquid detergents.

For improved garment care, spin speed is zero in this programme.

Softe-

ner

Bleach Rapid

Rapide

Rinçage

Intensif

Rinçage Intensif

Arrêt Cuve

Pleine

Arrêt Cuve

Pleine

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ture

°C

Max.

Spin

Speed

rpm

Max. 90 800

Max. 60 800

Max. 40 800

Max. 90 800

Max. 60 800

Max. 40 800

Max. 30

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—

800

CONSUMPTION DATA

Programme

Temperature Selector

(°C)

Load

(kg)

Water

(l)

Energy

(kWh)

Approx. Programme

Duration

(hours : minutes) Cotton 90 5.0 63* 1.80 2:05 Cotton 60 5.0 59 0.95 2:05 Cotton 40 5.0 55 0.55 2:05

Synthetic 60 2.0 56 0.80 1:35 Synthetic 40 2.0 50 0.40 1:30

Delicate 40 1.5 60 0.55 0:50

Wool 40 1.0 60 0.50 0:40

Silk 30 1.0 60 0.30 0:50

Prewash cycle increases programme duration approximately 15 min. Consumption values were measured in normalized conditions in compliance with standard IEC 60 456. Consumption data in the home may vary with respect to the values in the table in relation to the water supply pressure and temperature, the load and the type of wash.

The data on the “Energy Label” refer to the programme “Cotton 60°C”.

* To reduce the water temperature, some cold water is added at the end of the main wash cycle, before the pump drains

the water out.

PREPARATION OF WASH CYCLE

1. Load the machine, close the drum flaps and check that they are properly locked.

2. Add detergents and additives into the dispenser to no more then the

“MAX”

level mark, as

follows:

• Programme with pre and main wash

• Main wash programme without prewash

• Fabric softeners and conditioners

• Chlorine bleach

“Rapid” button

• For fast, energy saving wash cycles.

• Ideally suited for small loads consisting of lightly

soiled laundry.

“Intensive Rinse” button

• One rinse cycle is added to ensure a more intensive rinse.

• This option is particularly suitable for areas with very soft water, washing baby linen and people with detergents allergies.

• Stain remover agents

• Anti-scale agents (if necessary)

3. Turn the

programme selector knob

to the

desired programme.

4. Turn the

temperature selector knob

to the

desired temperature.

5. Turn the

spin speed selector knob

to the desired spin speed. If the spin speed “” is selected, the final spin is cancelled, but not the intermediate spins. The programme ends with a drain cycle..

SELECT THE DESIRED OPTION

“Rinse Hold” button

• The laundry remains in the last rinse water without progressing to the final spin cycle to avoid creasing and prevent colours from fading.

• This option is particularly recommended for the “Synthetic” or “Delicate” programmes.

• This function is particularly useful if you want to

postpone spinning to a later time, or if you want to drain only.

Remark:

The programme selector knob stops on

“”.

Appliance in “Rinse Hold”:

• Press the “Rinse Hold” button again: the programme will terminate automatically with the selected spin cycle.

PROGRAMME START

Turn on the tap and press the “ indicator light of the “

Remark:

If there is a power interruption or if the

On/Off

” button lights up.

On/Off

” button. The

appliance is disconnected during the cycle, the programme will run again from the point where it was interrupted.

END OF WASH CYCLE

• The programme selector knob is in the Stop position.

1. Press the “

” button to switch off the

On/Off

machine.

2. Cancel the options.

3. Turn the tap off.

4. Wait for the door to unlock (about 1 minute).

Open the door and the drum flaps and unload

the machine.

CHANGE THE PROGRAMME DURING THE WASH CYCLE

1. Switch off the machine by pressing the

“

” button.

On/Off

2. Select the new programme.

Start programme by pressing the “

On/Off

”

button again.

PAUSE/INTERRUPT A PROGRAMME

If, for any reason, you wish to interrupt the programme for a certain time and continue it later:

1. Press the “

On/Off

” button.

2. After the desired pause, press again the

“On/Off”

button.

CANCEL PROGRAMME

1. Switch off the machine by pressing the

“

” button.

On/Off

2. Set the programme selector to “Drain”.

3. Press the “

” button again to start the

On/Off

“Drain” programme.

Selecting or deselecting an option can be done at any time during the programme. The option will be applied as long as the corresponding programme phase has not been executed yet.

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