Whirlpool GEHRIG WA 860 Instruction for Use

CONTENTSBEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINEPRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONSDESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINEDOORCHILD SAFETY (if available)BEFORE

27Detergent dispenser1.Press the release lever in the prewash compartment downward and remove the drawer.2.Remove the insert (model “A” and “B1”) or s

28TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDEDepending on the model, your washing machine is equipped with various automatic safety functions. This enables faults to be det

29a.Water inlet fault (no or insufficient water supply)For models with a fault display, the “Water tap” indicator is on or the display alternately sho

30AFTER-SALES SERVICEBefore contacting After-Sales Service:1.Try to remedy the problem yourself (see “Troubleshooting Guide”).2.Restart the programme

31ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONFor Great Britain onlyWarning - this appliance must be earthedFuse replacementIf the mains lead of this appliance is fitted wit

19BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE1.Remove the packaging and check• After unpacking, make sure that the washing machine is undamaged. If in doubt, do

20PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS1.Packaging• The packaging is 100% recyclable and is marked with the recycling symbol. Adhere to current lo

21DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINEDOOR1. Worktop2. Control panel3. Detergent dispenser4. After-Service sticker (inside door)5. Door6. Child safety (

22CHILD SAFETY (if available)BEFORE THE FIRST WASH CYCLEPREPARING THE WASH1.Sort the laundry according to...• Type of fabric / care label symbolCotton

23DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVESThe choice of detergent depends on:• type of fabric (cottons, easy care/synthetics, delicate items, wool).Note: Use only spe

24Pouring in the detergents and additivesThe dispenser will have three (models “B1” or “B2”) or four (model “A”) chambers depending on model.Chamber•D

25REMOVING THE FILTER (depending on model)We recommend that you check and clean the filter regularly, at least two or three times a year.Especially:•

26DRAINING RESIDUAL WATERCARE AND MAINTENANCEAppliance exterior and control panel• Can be washed down with a soft, damp cloth• A little neutral cleane