Whirlpool WA 8589W INSTRUCTION FOR USE

Automatic Safety Function

This machine is equipped with

automatic safety functions which

Notes

With heavily soiled laundry the

additional “Prewash” option can be

selected as well.

If “Rapid” is chosen, the additional

options “Eco” and “Prewash” are

deselected.

If “Rapid” is chosen, the additional

detect and diagnose faults and reacts

appropriately

(see “Troubleshooting Guide”).

rpm

Spin

Max.

Speed

°C

Temperature

Selector

20 to 95 1200

20 to 60 1200

In this programme, selection of

“Prewash”, “Rapid”, “Eco” and

options “Eco” and “Prewash” are

deselected.

1000

20 to 60

“Intensive Rinse” is not possible.

“Rapid”, “Intensive Rinse” is not

possible in this programme.

If you select “Rinse Hold” do not

leave items to soak for too long.

1000

20 to 30 1200

20 to 40

If you select “Rinse Hold” do not

leave items to soak for too long. A

very gentle spin is used in this

programme.

Same as the spin cycle in the

“Coloured Cotton” programme.

400

20 to 30

—1200

In this programme spinning is

intensive. Same as the spin cycle in

the “Coloured Cotton” programme.

—1200

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”.

1000

—

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PROGRAMME GUIDE

BC A

Spin Speed

❉

Rinse

Inten-

Selectable Special Options =

Rapid Eco Pre-

Start

Pre-

Main

Detergent and Additives

Softener

Max. Load

Reduction

Hold

sive

Rinse

wash

Delay

wash

Wash

❉❉ ❉ ❉ ❉

❉

❉❉

yes

❉

Rapid 3.0

Normal 5.0

max 60°

❉❉❉❉❉❉❉ ❉

yes

❉

Rapid 3.0

Normal 5.0

❉❉❉❉❉❉❉ ❉

yes

❉

Rapid 1.5

Normal 2.5

❉❉

—

❉❉

——— —

—

——— —

❉

—

yes

❉

3.0

❉

—

❉❉

yes

❉

1.0

1.5

❉❉

——— —

❉

—

yes

❉

1.0

❉❉

——— —

❉

——

❉

——— — —

❉

———

❉

——— — —

❉

———

——— — — —

❉

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WA 8589 W

—5.0

—1.5

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Degree of soiling

Only woollens with a felt-free finish,

labelled with the woolmark and

identified as machine washable.

Textiles made of linen, silk, wool and

Slightly to 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 sports

wear made of cotton, polyester,

polyamide and blends with cotton.

Curtains and delicate clothing,

dresses skirts, shirts and blouses.

A. “Water Tap” Indication

B. “Waterstop” Indication

C. “Door Free” Indication

D. “Start Delay” Button

E. Programme Sequence Indicator

F. Temperature Selection Buttons

G. “Spin Speed Reduction” Button

Programme Care Label Type of fabric /

H. “Power On” Indication

Cotton

Coloured

Cotton

Synthetics

Wool

Delicates

Programme

viscose marked as “handwashable”.

—

Spin

Hand

Wash

Rinse

Spin

Intensive

—

Gentle Spin

—

Drain

1) For improved garment care spin speed is restricted to 1000 rpm in this programme.

2) For improved garment care spin speed is restricted to 400 rpm in this programme.

button lights

button.

The programme stops to “Rinse Hold” at the time the “Rinse Hold” button light flashes.

Note:

Terminate the “Rinse Hold” option:

“Start/Pause”

and the remaining time

“0”

“Start/Pause”

position.

“ ”

button. The pilot lamp of the

position.

“ ”

button again.

button. The “Start Delay” light flashes until the programme starts.

” is selected, the final spinning is cancelled. The water is drained out only.

“Start/Pause”

button to pause the programme. The light flashes.

button again. The new programme continues at the same position where

button to pause the programme. The light flashes.

button to start the drain programme.

“Start/Pause”

spin cycle for the present wash programme.

and press the

• Press the “Rinse Hold” button again; the programme will terminate automatically with the final

• If you do not wish to spin the clothes, turn the programme selector knob to the drain programme

“Spin Speed Reduction” button

• Every programme has an automatic predefined maximum spin speed.

• Press the button to set another spin speed.

• If the spin speed “

START DELAY

The “Start Delay” allows to run the machine at the consumer’s convenience, for example at night when

electricity is cheaper.

• Press the “Start Delay” button to select the delay time by 1 to 19 hours;

remainng time.

• Press the

• The time delay indication disappears when the programme starts and it’s replaced by the

• The number of hours preselected can later be reduced pressing again the “Start Delay” button.

To cancel the “Start Delay”.

• Turn the programme selector to the

• Reselect the desired programme and options and press the

PROGRAMME START

Open the tap and press the

up. The indicator lamps show the sequence reached in the programme. After starting the programme,

the sequence indication runs from left to right through Wash, Rinse, Spin. When the sequence of the

programme is finished the corresponding lamp goes out.

DOOR LOCK

During the first 15 minutes of the cotton and synthetics programmes the door can be opened for adding

further laundry. This is not possible if “Rapid Wash” is selected.

The door can be opened when the “Door Free” indication is shining.

A short audible tone sounds three times.

PROGRAMME END

• The remaining time is on “0:00” and all the lights of the programme sequence indication are off.

1. Turn the programme selector to the

2. Turn the water supply tap off.

3. Open the door and unload the machine.

“Start/Pause”

CHANGE THE PROGRAMME, TEMPERATURE, OPTIONS AFTER

PROGRAMME START

1. Press the

2. Select the new programme (with temperature), any options and another spin speed if you want it.

3. Press the

“Start/Pause”

the previous programme was interrupted. Do not add detergent for this programme.

shows 2 minutes.

TO CANCEL A PROGRAMME BEFORE THE END

1. Press the

2. Set the programme selector to “Drain”. The spin indicators show

“Start/Pause”

3. Press the

Overview of consumption data

” button.

approx.

(hour : minutes)

Programme Duration*

1.60 1 : 55

(kWh)

Energy

(l)

Water

(kg)

Max. Load

0 : 30

button is flashing.

” or “

to the desired programme.

95 5.0 44

60 5.0 39 0.95 2 : 00

40 5.0 39 0.55 1 : 45

30 3.0 32 0.40 0 : 50

60 2.5 55 0.70 1 : 30

40 2.5 50 0.50 1 : 15

30 3.0 35 0.40

30 1.5 50 0.50 0 : 45

40 1.0 50 0.50 0 : 40

(°C)

Temperature

30 1.0 35 0.40 0 : 35

“Start/Pause”

programme selector knob

Wool

Programme

Cotton

Coloured Cotton

Coloured Cotton + Rapid

Programme

Delicates

Synthetics

Handwash

and the pilot lamp of the

the household conditions applicable at that time.

pump drains the water out.

Prewash cycle increases programme duration by approximately 15 min. Consumption values were measured in

normalized conditions in compliance with Standard IEC 60 456. The data on the “Energy Label” refer to programme

“Coloured Cotton 60 °C”. 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 remaining time indicator can similarly deviate from the values in the table, because it takes into account

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

ADD DETERGENT, CLOSE THE DOOR AND SELECT THE PROGRAMME

Add the detergent as described in the chapter “Detergent and Additives” in the booklet.

1. Turn the

• The remaining time display shows the duration of the chosen programme (in hours and minutes)

selected programme lights up.

2. The programme sequence and the predefined spin speed indication corresponding to the

3. The recommended temperature (see the indicator) can be altered by pressing “

PRESS ANY DESIRED OPTION BUTTON(S). The pilot lamp lights up.

An audible tone sounds if the combination of programme, additional options and temperature

is not possible. Unsuitable combinations of options are deselected automatically.

“Eco Wash” button

maintaining good washing results.

• The duration of the wash is extended and the temperature reduced to save up to 40% of energy

“Rapid Wash” button

• For quick, economical washes. Ideal for minimum loads of lightly-soiled articles.

“Prewash” button

by approximately 15 min.

• Only for heavily soiled loads (for example sand, granular dirt) sensible. The cycle time increases

“Intensive Rinse” button

people with allergies.

• A further rinse cycle is added.

• This option is particularly suitable for areas with very soft water washing baby linen and helps

“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 changing.

• This option is particularly recommended for the programme “Synthetics” or “Delicates”.

• This function is particularly useful if you want to postpone spinning to a later time.

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