Whirlpool FSCR12433 Use and Care Guide

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10PRODUCT DESCRIPTIONDETERGENT DISPENSER1. Worktop2. Detergent dispenser3. Control panel4. Door handle5. Door 6. Water filter / Emergency drain

11ENCONTROL PANELDetergent recommenDations for various types of launDryWhite robust laundry (cold-95°C) Heavy duty detergentsWhite delicate laundry (c

12TECHNICAL DATA FOR WATER CONNECTIONWATER CONNECTIONWATER SUPPLY ColdWATER TAP 3/4” threaded hose connectorMINIMUM WATER SUPPLY PRESSURE 100 kPa (1

13ENDOORDRUM LIGHT (if available) ACCESSORIESTo open the door, pull the handle• During programme selection: the light goes on for laundry loading• A

14HOW TO USE THE APPLIANCEIf you plug in the washing machine, it will switch on automatically. You will be asked to set the desired language for the

15EN1. REMOVE ALL OBJECTS FROM POCKETS• Coins, pins etc. can damage your laundry as well as parts of the washing machine.• Objects like paper handk

16Change temperature, if neededPress the temperature button; the display indicates that the temperature can be set.• Press the temperature button rep

17ENSelect options, if neededPress the options button. The options which are selectable for the programme appear on the display.• Press the UP or DOW

18• If the washing machine detects an unbalance in the laundry load, the washing machine automatically tries to create a balance. The display indicat

19ENPROGRAMMES AND OPTIONSFor choosing the appropriate programme for your kind of laundry, always respect the instructions on the care labels of the

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20PROGRAMME Type of Wash and RecommendationsCare LabelsSettingsWOOL Woolens, labeled with the Woolmark and identied as machine washable, as well a

21ENPROGRAMME Type of Wash and RecommendationsCare LabelsSettingsSPECIAL PROGRAMMESTo set one of the following programmes, select the special prog

22PROGRAMME Type of Wash and RecommendationsCare LabelsSettingsSPORTNormally soiled and sweaty sportswear made of cotton jersey or microbers.This

23ENOPTIONS SELECTABLE BY THE OPTIONS BUTTONPREWASH Adds a prewash phase to the wash programme selected. For heavily soiled laundry (e.g. with sand o

24HEAVY SOIL Helps to clean heavily soiled, stained laundry by optimizing the eciency of additives for stain removal.Add an appropriate amount of in-

25ENCOLOURS 15° Helps to preserve the colours of your laundry by washing it with cold water (15°C). Saves energy for water heating, while keeping a go

26RINSE HOLD(selectable with the Spin button)To avoid automatic spinning of the laundry at the end of the programme. The laundry remains in the last r

27ENFUNCTIONSON/OFF To switch on the washing machine: press the button until the Start/Pause button lights up.To cancel a running programme: press and

28DOSING AID See separate section Dosing Aid – rst use / daily use.FINISH IN Moves the end of your programme to a later time. Helps to prot from mo

29ENINDICATORSDOOR CAN BE OPENEDThis indicator will light • before you have started a programme• when you have paused a programme and the water lev

3ENENGLISH HEALTH & SAFETY, USE & CARE and INSTALLATION GUIDES THANK YOU FOR BUYING A WHIRLPOOL PRODUCT. In order to receive a more complete

30SAVE THE DOSING VALUES FOR THE DETERGENTS YOU USEDOSING AID / FIRST USEThe concentration of detergents available on the market diers considerably.

31EN1. Press and hold the Settings button to enter into the settings mode.2. Select WATER HARDNESS by pressing the UP or DOWN key, and conrm by press

323. Pull out the detergent dispenser and pour the recommended detergent quantity into the main wash (II) and, if Prewash is selected, also into the p

33EN• Achieve the best use of energy, water, detergent and time by using the recommended maximum load size for the programmes, as indicated in the pr

34CLEANING & MAINTENANCECLEANING THE WASHING MACHINEOUTSIDEUse a soft damp cloth to clean the outer parts of the washing machine.Do not use glas

35ENCheck the inlet hose regularly for brittleness and cracks. If damaged, replace it by a new hose available through our After-Sales Service or your

361. Close water tap and screw o the inlet hose. 122. Clean the mesh lter at the hose’s end carefully with a ne brush. 3. Now unscrew the inlet hos

37ENCLEANING THE DETERGENT DISPENSER1. Remove the detergent dispenser by pressing on the release button and at the same time pulling out the detergen

38 WARNINGSwitch o and unplug the washing machine before cleaning the water lter or draining residual water. If you used a hot wash programme, wait

39ENIf your washing machine model has no emergency drain hose:Slowly turn the lter counterclockwise until water ows out. Let the water ow out, with

4CLEANING & MAINTENANCE ...34CLEANING THE WASHING MACHINE ...

40TRANSPORT AND HANDLING 1. Pull out the mains plug, and close the water tap.2. Make sure that door and detergent dispenser are properly closed.3. Di

41ENYour washing machine is equipped with various automatic safety and feedback functions. They enable failures and needed maintenance to be detected

42PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTIONSpin result poor Spin button was set to a low spin speed.Select and start “Spin” programme with a higher spin speed (

43ENFAILURE INDICATORS AND MESSAGESBelow is a summary of possible failure causes and solutions. If the problem persists after having removed the origi

44Failure indicator lights upDisplay messagePossible Cause Possible SolutionFdL (or F29)The door cannot unlock. Firmly press the door on the area of t

45ENDOOR – HOW TO OPEN IT IN CASE OF A FAILURE, TO TAKE OUT YOUR LAUNDRYBefore opening the door as described in below section, refer to failure “Door

46AFTER-SALES SERVICEBEFORE CALLING THE AFTER SALES SERVICEIF AFTERWARDS THE FAILURE STILL OCCURS, CONTACT THE AFTER SALES SERVICECall the number sh

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5ENSAFETY INSTRUCTIONSIMPORTANT TO BE READ AND OBSERVEDBefore using the washing machine carefully read Health and Safety and Use and Care guides.Keep

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6Move the washing machine without lifting it by the worktop.Connect the water inlet hose(s) to the water supply in accordance with the regulations of

7ENSocket outlet/plug (valid for both countries)If the tted plug is not suitable for your socket outlet, contact After-Sales Service for further inst

8SCRAPPING OF HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCESWhen scrapping the washing machine, make it unusable by cutting o the power cable and removing the doors and shelve

9ENDECLARATION OF CONFORMITYThis washing machine has been designed, constructed and distributed in compliance with the safety requirements of Europea