Whirlpool WAT 5142 ED, WAT 5242 ED INSTRUCTION FOR USE

1) Programme duration figures (guideline) are valid for maximum temperature wash with no special functions.

2) For improved garment care, spin speed is restricted.

WAT 5142 ED / 5242 ED

Rinse Hold

Spin Speed Reduction

PROGRAMME TABLE

Programme Type of fabrics / Degree of soiling / Notes Max.

Cotton with

prewash

Cotton

Cotton short

Rinse + Spin

Spin

Synthetics

with prewash

Synthetics Synthetics

short

Delicates with

prewash

Delicates

Wool

Spin

Draining

Heavily soiled, hard wearing and temperature stable textiles in cotton and linen (bed linen, table linen, underwear, shirts etc.). The max. load for heavily soiled laundry is 3,5 kg.

Averagely soiled, hard wearing and temperature stable textiles in cotton and linen (bed linen, table linen, underwear, shirts etc.).

Lightly soiled textiles in cotton or linen blouses, skirts, dark coloured terry cloth, coloured linen articles, jeans, etc.

Programme for treating wash with starch or softener. Terminates with an int ens i v e s pi n c yc l e.

Programme for Intensive spin cycle. 5 Heavily soiled blouses, skirts, etc. made of polyester (Diolen,

Trevira), polyamide (Perlon, Nylon) or cotton blends. Lightly or averagely soiled blouses, skirts, etc. made of polyester

(Diolen, Trevira), polyamide (Perlon, Nylon) or cotton blends. Lightly soiled blouses, skirts, etc. made of polyester (Diolen, Trevira),

polyamide (Perlon, Nylon) or cotton blends.

Heavily delicate curtains, dresses, skirts and blouses. 1,5 Yes Yes

Delicate curtains, dresses, skirts and blouses. 1,5 Only machine washable woollens with pure new wool label.

If you select the special function “Rinse Hold” do not leave garments to soak for too long.

Programme for gentle spin cycle. 1,5 Drain only, without spin cycle. Alternative way of terminating

programmes with “Rinse Hold” setting.

Load

Detergent and Additives Pre-

wash

5YesYes

2,0 Yes Yes

2,0

Wash Softener Eco Intensive

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Yes

Options 1)

Rinse

Hold

Spin

Speed

Reduction

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❉

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Temperature

Selector

°C

Cold to

Cold to 40 70

Cold 30

—

Cold to 60 100

Cold to 60 90

Cold to 40 50

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1,0

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Yes

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❉

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❉❉

❉

Cold to 40 55

Cold to 40 40

Cold to 40 35

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Programme

duration

min 1)

135

120

5 3

N.B. The excess of detergent in the dispenser could cause technical problems.

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CONSUMPTION DATA

Programme Temperature

selector (°C)

Cotton 5 63* 1.8 120

Cotton + Eco 60 5 55 1.15 125

Cotton short 60 5 55 1.15 105 Cotton short 40 5 55 0.6 95

Synthetics 60 2.0 57 0.8 90 Synthetics 40 2.0 49 0.4 75

Delicates 30 1.5 50 0.3 40

Wool 40 1.0 50 0.4 35

Prewash cycle increases programme duration by approx. 15 min. The data under the heading “Energy” refer to programme “Cotton 60°C” with special option “Eco” selected. 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. * 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.

Load

(kg)

Water

(l)

Energy

(kWh)

Programme

duration (min)

ADDING DETERGENT AND ADDITIVES

Add the detergent and the additives into the chamber as follows:

• Programme with pre-and main wash

• Main wash programme without prewash

• Fabric softeners and conditioners

• Stain remover agents

• Anti-scale agents (water hardness 4)

Important:

• Be careful not to fill more than the

“MAX”

level mark.

• For programme with pre-wash: do not use liquid detergents.

• For programmes without prewash from cold to 40° C it is recommended to use a liquid detergent to avoid whitish residues on the coloured laundry.

CLOSE THE DOOR AND SELECT THE PROGRAMME

1. Turn the

2. Turn the

programme selector knob temperature knob

to the required temperature.

clockwise to the desired programme.

PRESS THE DESIRED SPECIAL OPTION BUTTON “Eco” Wash button

• The wash time is extended and the water temperature is reduced.

• This function saves about 30% in energy without compromising the excellent results of

the wash.

“Intensive Rinse” button

• The water level increases for improved rinsing efficiency.

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

helps people with allergies.

“Rinse Hold” button

• The laundry remains in the last rinse water without progressing to the 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 or

when you do not wish to spin the clothes.

Note:

The programme selector knob stops on the position .

Terminate the “Rinse Hold” option:

• Press the “Rinse Hold” button again; the programme will terminate automatically with the spin cycle for the present wash programme.

• If you do not wish to spin the clothes, switch off the appliance, turn the programme knob to the corresponding drain programme and switch on the appliance again.

“Spin Speed Reduction” button

• Press the button to set the spin speed.

Note:

Every programme has an automatic maximum spin speed.

PROGRAMME START

Open the tap and press the “On/Off” button. The pilot lamp lights up.

DOOR LOCK

During the running programme the door can be opened for adding further laundry. The door locks automatically in all spinning cycles. If the programme is stopped or the

electrical power supply is terminated, the door lock will open after approximately 1 minute.

Note:

If you open the door during the delicate or wool programme, there will be no spinning at the

end of the cycle but only draining. If you want to spin the laundry start the gentle spin programme.

PROGRAMME END

• The programme selector knob is at

“o”

1. Press the “On/Off” button.

2. Cancel the special options by pressing the appropriate buttons.

3. Turn the water supply tap off.

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

5. Open the door and the drum flaps and unload the machine.

PROGRAMME RESELECTION AFTER PROGRAMME START

1. Press the “On/Off” button to switch off the appliance.

2. Select the new programme, temperature, and option.

3. Press the “On/Off” button to switch on the appliance.

TO STOP A PROGRAMME BEFORE THE END AND DRAIN

1. Press the “On/Off” button to switch off the appliance.

2. Set the programme selector to “Drain”.

3. Press the “On/Off” button to start the drain programme. Only open the door when the programme selector is at

“o”

and the door is unlocked

(after approximately 1 minute).

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