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Whirlpool AWM 5100 User Manual

Whirlpool AWM 5100
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Whirlpool Switzerland, www.whirlpool.ch
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Instructions for use
AWM 5100
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Whirlpool AWM 5100 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWhirlpool
ModelAWM 5100
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Before Using the Washing Machine

Unpacking and Initial Checks

Checks the washing machine after unpacking and advises keeping packaging away from children.

Transit Bolt Removal

Instructions on removing transit bolts before initial use.

Machine Installation and Levelling

Guide on positioning, levelling, and preparing the machine for installation.

Water Supply Connection

Details on connecting the cold water supply and required pressure.

Drain Hose Connection

Instructions for connecting the drain hose to a siphon or sink.

Electrical Safety and Connection

Safety guidelines and requirements for electrical connections by a qualified technician.

First Wash Cycle

Precautions and General Recommendations

Packaging and Disposal

Advice on recycling packaging and safe disposal of old appliances.

Energy Saving Tips

Tips for saving energy, water, and detergent during washes.

Child Safety

Warning against letting children play with the washing machine.

General Usage Advice

General advice on appliance use, cleaning, maintenance, and compliance.

Description of the Washing Machine

Appliance Components Overview

Identifies key parts like worktop, control panel, door, dispenser, filter, feet, and plinth.

Child Safety Mechanism

Preparation of the Washing

Laundry Sorting and Preparation

Guides on sorting laundry, emptying pockets, and securing fasteners.

Stain Removal and Treatment

Tips for removing common stains using detergent or bleach.

Dyeing and Bleaching

Guidance on using dyes and bleaches safely in the washing machine.

Loading the Laundry

Instructions on how to load laundry into the drum for efficient washing.

Detergents and Additives

Choosing Detergents and Additives

Factors influencing detergent choice: fabric, colour, temperature, and soiling.

Detergent Usage Notes

Explains whitish residues and advises on storage of detergents.

Detergent Dosage and Water Hardness

Detergent Dosage Guide

Instructions for calculating detergent dosage based on load, soiling, and water hardness.

Water Hardness Information

Provides a table of water hardness levels and their characteristics.

Filling the Detergents and Additives

Washing Programme

Programme Selection and Start

Step-by-step guide to selecting and starting a washing programme.

Programme Options Guide

Explains options like Easy Ironing, Energy Save, Quick Wash, Intensive Rinse, Rinse Hold, Spin Reduction, No Spin, Half Load, Cold Wash.

Programme Operation and Control

Setting Start Delay

Instructions for setting a delayed start time for the washing programme.

Door Lock Mechanism

Explains how the door locks automatically during the programme.

Programme Completion

Steps to follow after the washing programme has finished.

Modifying Programmes and Options

How to change the selected programme or options during operation.

Pausing and Cancelling Programmes

How to pause, resume, or terminate a running washing programme.

Filter Maintenance

Draining Residual Water

Care and Maintenance

Exterior and Control Panel Cleaning

Guidance on cleaning the exterior surfaces and control panel.

Door Seal Inspection

How to clean and periodically check the door seal for foreign objects.

Detergent Dispenser Cleaning

Instructions for removing, cleaning, and refitting the detergent dispenser.

Water Hose Mesh Filter Maintenance

Models with Straight Hose

Specific steps for cleaning the filter on models with a straight hose.

Models with Water Stop Hose

Specific steps for cleaning the filter on models with a Water Stop hose.

Troubleshooting Guide

Appliance Not Starting

Checks for power, door closure, programme selection, and water tap status.

Programme Interruption Issues

Checks for program pauses, water supply, and drain issues.

Vibration and Spin Problems

Addresses vibration, imbalance, and poor spin results.

Water Stop Faults

Actions for water leakage detection and pump running continuously.

Detergent Residues

Checks siphon, water supply, and mesh filters for residues.

After-Sales Service

Transport and Handling

Installation

Transit Bolt Removal for Installation

Detailed steps for removing transit bolts for initial installation.

Adjusting Levelling Feet

How to adjust the levelling feet to ensure stability on uneven floors.

Worktop Installation for Built-Under Models

Water Inlet Hose Connection

Models with Straight Hose

Steps for connecting the water inlet hose to the tap for straight hose models.

Models with Water Stop Hose

Steps for connecting the water inlet hose to the tap for Water Stop hose models.

Water Drain Hose Connection

External Drain Hose Setup

Instructions for connecting the drain hose externally to a siphon or sink.

Internal Drain Hose Setup

Instructions for connecting the drain hose internally.

Electrical Connection

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