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Whirlpool AWOE 8548 manual

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  • Page 1

    GB 1 DEFINITION OF USE This washing machine is exclusively destined to wash and spin machine washable laundry in quantities which are usua l for private households. • Observe the instructions given in these Instructions for Use, the Installation Guide and the Programme Chart when using the washing machine. • Keep these Instructions for Use, the[...]

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    GB 2 PRECAUTIONS AND GENERAL RECOMMENDATIONS 1. Safety instructions • The washing machine is appropriate for indoor use only. • Do not store flammable fl uids near the appliance. • Children must be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance. • This appliance is not inte nded for use by persons (including children) with re[...]

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    GB 3 DESCRIPTION OF THE WASHING MACHINE DOOR BEFORE THE FIRST WASH CYCLE 1. Worktop 2. Control panel 3. Detergent dispenser 4. Service plate (inside the door) 5. Door 6. Pump access / filter behind plinth (and emergency hose, depending on the model) 7. Adjustable feet To open the door, hold the door handle and pull the door. Close th e door by pres[...]

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    GB 4 PREPARATION OF THE WASHING 1. Sort the laundry according to... • Type of fabric / care label symbol Cottons, mixed fibres, easy care/synthetics, wool, handwash items. • Colour Separate coloured and white items. Wash new coloured articles separately. •S i z e Wash items of different si zes in the same load to improve washing efficiency an[...]

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    GB 5 Where to put deterg ent and additives The detergent drawer has three chambers (fig. “ A ”). Prewash Chamber • Detergent for the prewash Main Wash Chamb er • Detergent for the main wash • Stain remover • Water softener Softener Chamber • Fabric softener • Liquid starch Pour additives only up to the “MAX” mark. Using chlorine[...]

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    GB 6 DRAINING RESIDUAL WATER/ CLEANING THE FILTER We recommend that you ch eck and clean the filter regularly, at least two or three times a year, especially : • If the “Clean pump” indication lights up. • If the appliance is not draining properly or if it fails to perform spin cycles. If the washing machine stands in a room prone to frost,[...]

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    GB 7 CARE AND MAINTENANCE Appliance exterior and control panel • Can be washed down wi th a soft, damp cloth. • A little neutral detergent (non abrasive) can also be used. • Dry with a soft cloth. Appliance interior • After each washing, leave the door open for some time to allow the inside of the appliance to dry. • If you never or seldo[...]

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    GB 8 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Your washing machine is equipped wi th various automatic sa fety functions. These en able faults to be detected in good time and the safety system can react appropriately. Thes e faults are frequently so minor that they can be removed within a few minutes. Problem Causes, Solutions, Tips Appliance does not start, no indic[...]

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    GB 9 Description of red indications Red indication lights up Description Causes Solutions “Water tap closed” Appliance has no or insuff icient water supply. The “Start (Pause)” light blinks. Check whether: • Water tap is fully open and water supply pressure is sufficient. • Kinks are present in the water inlet hose. • Mesh filter of w[...]

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    GB 10 Red indication lights up Indication on display Description Causes Solutions “Service” from “F03” to “F35” (except “F18” and “F24”) “Electrical module fault” Push the “Reset” button for at least 3 seconds. from “F40” to “F43” “El ectrical module fault” Make sure that the water tap is open. If yes: • Sw[...]

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    GB 11 AFTER-SALES SERVICE Before contacting After-Sales Service: 1. Try to remedy the problem yourself (see “Troubleshooting Guide”). 2. Restart the programme to check whether the problem has solved itself. 3. If the washing machine continues to function incorrectly, call our After-Sales Service. Specify: • The nature of the problem. • The [...]

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    GB 12 ELECTRICAL CONNECTION For Great Britain only Warning - this appliance must be earthed Fuse replacement If the mains lead of this appliance is fitted with a BS 1363A 13amp fused plug, to change a fuse in this type of plug use an A.S.T.A. appro ved fuse to BS 1362 type and proceed as follows: 1. Remove the fuse cover ( A ) and fuse ( B ). 2. Fi[...]