Whirlpool AWE 8723 Instruction for Use

GB 1CONTENTSBEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINEFIRST WASH CYCLEPRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONSDESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINEPREPARATION OF TH

GB 10DRAINING RESIDUAL WATERCARE AND MAINTENANCEWhen should I drain residual water (draining problem)?•Before transporting (moving) the machine.•If th

GB 11Water inlet hose filterCheck and clean regularly (at least two or three times a year).1.Unplug the appliance.2.Turn off the tap.3.Unscrew the hos

GB 12Appliance exterior and control panel•Clean using normal household cleaner (do not use abrasive products).•Wipe with a soft cloth.Door seal•Clean

GB 13What should I do when the automatic safety system detects a malfunction?The programme is interrupted and various indicators (depending on model)

GB 14AFTER-SALES SERVICEBefore contacting After-Sales Service:1.Try to remedy the problem yourself (see “Troubleshooting guide”).2.Restart the program

GB 15INSTALLATIONRemoval of transport bracketThe appliance is fitted with a transport bracket to avoid any possible damage during transport.Before usi

GB 16Adjust the feetInstall the appliance on a level surface, near to electrical, water and drain connections.If the floor is uneven, adjust the feet

GB 17Water stop anti-flooding system(depending on model)•Screw the hose to the water supply tap. Turn the tap fully on and check the water-tightness o

GB 18ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONDo not use extension leads or multi sockets.Electrical connections must be made in accordance with local regulations.1) Warn

GB 2BEFORE USING THE WASHING MACHINE1.Remove the packaging and checka.Cut and remove the shrink-wrap.b.Remove the top protection and the protective co

GB 3FIRST WASH CYCLEPRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS1.Packing•The packaging materials are 100% recyclable and bear the recycling symbol . Adhe

GB 4DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINEPREPARATION OF THE WASHINGSort the laundry1.Sort the laundry according to…• Type of fabric / care label symbolCo

GB 5Loading the laundry1.Opening and closing the drum doors.2.Open the drum door flaps by pressing the button and keep your second hand on the big dru

GB 6Loading the laundry1.Open the lid.2.Open the drum rotating the knob.3.Place the items of laundry in the drum one by one without compressing them.

GB 7DETERGENTS AND ADDITIVESChoice of the right detergents and additivesThe type of detergent depends on:•type of fabric (cottons, easy care/synthetic

GB 8PROGRAMME SELECTIONPreparation of wash cycle1.Load the machine, close the drum flaps and check that they are properly locked.2.Add detergents and

GB 9CLEANING THE FOREIGN BODY TRAPThe appliance is provided with a self-cleaning pump. The foreign body trap keeps objects like buttons, coins, safety