To Next PageTo Next PageWhat to do if my Whirlpool AWM 6100 Washer won't start and no lights come on?
If your Whirlpool Washer isn't starting and no lights are on, make sure the mains plug is properly inserted into the socket. Also, check if the wall socket is working by testing it with a table lamp. Ensure that you've selected a program correctly and that you've pressed the 'On/Off' button if your model has one.
How to fix a draining out fault on a Whirlpool AWM 6100 Washer?
To address a draining fault with your Whirlpool Washer, first check the drain hose for any kinks. Next, inspect the pump and filter for blockages. Lastly, ensure the drain hose is not frozen.
Why does my Whirlpool Washer stop during the wash cycle?
If your Whirlpool Washer stops mid-cycle, check if the 'Rinse Hold' lamp is illuminated and, if so, press the button to deactivate this option. Verify that another program hasn't been accidentally selected; if it has, reselect your desired program and press 'Start/Pause'. Also, check if the 'Start/Pause' lamp is flashing and press the 'Start/Pause' button. Ensure the 'On/Off' lamp is on, pressing the 'On/Off' button if it's off. Finally, check if the washing machine safety system has been activated.
What to do if my Whirlpool Washer won't start, but the 'Start/Pause' light is flashing?
If your Whirlpool Washer isn't starting but the 'Start/Pause' light is flashing, be sure the appliance door is fully closed. Check that the program hasn't been changed. Also, ensure the water tap is open; if it's not, open it and then press the 'Start/Pause' button.
What to do if my Whirlpool Washer won't start but the 'On/Off' light is on?
If your Whirlpool Washer isn't starting, but the 'On/Off' light is illuminated, verify that the appliance door is properly closed. Also, ensure that a program has been selected and started. Check if the water tap is open; if not, turn the appliance off and then on again.
Why are the spin results poor on my Whirlpool AWM 6100?
If your Whirlpool Washer leaves laundry too wet after the spin cycle, try adding smaller items to balance the load and repeat the spin cycle. Also, ensure that you are using the correct amount of detergent.
Why is my Whirlpool AWM 6100 vibrating during the spin cycle?
If your Whirlpool Washer is vibrating excessively during the spin cycle, ensure the appliance is level and solidly installed on all four feet. Also, check that the transit bolts have been removed before using the appliance.
What causes a Water Stop fault on a Whirlpool Washer?
A Water Stop fault on your Whirlpool Washer can be caused by excessive foam. Also, a leak in the inlet hose or within the appliance can trigger it; in such cases, the pump activates automatically to remove the water.
Why is there a water inlet fault in my Whirlpool AWM 6100 Washer?
If you're experiencing a water inlet fault with your Whirlpool Washer, first check that the water tap is fully open and that the water supply pressure is sufficient. Next, inspect the water inlet hose to ensure it's not kinked. Also, check the mesh filters for blockages. Finally, make sure the water inlet hose isn't frozen.
Check for damage, accessories, and keep packing away from children.
Essential step to prevent interior damage during transport.
Place on a solid, level floor and ensure stability.
Connect cold water supply hose according to local regulations.
Connect drain hose to siphon or sink, avoid siphoning effect.
Must be done by a qualified technician, use earthed socket.
Packaging is recyclable; dispose according to local regulations.
Dispose of machine according to local regulations, remove cable.
Turn off tap, disconnect power for maintenance, clean gently, keep children away.
Appliance complies with EC Directives for safety and EMC.
Identifies main parts like worktop, control panel, dispenser, door, and plinth.
Highlights child safety, filter access, and adjustable feet for installation.
Guidelines for sorting laundry by fabric type, colour, size, and delicates.
Remove coins, pins etc. to prevent damage to laundry and machine.
Close zips, hooks, and tie belts to protect laundry and machine.
Advice on removing common stains using detergents or pre-treatments.
Use machine-suitable dyes and follow instructions carefully.
Place laundry loosely in the drum, avoid overloading for best results.
Factors influencing detergent choice include fabric type, colour, temperature, and soiling.
Notes on detergent residues, specific types, and avoiding solvents.
Follow pack instructions, adjust for wash size, soiling, and water hardness.
Information on excess foam, cleaning effects, and insufficient detergent.
Table showing water hardness levels (German, French, English) and characteristics.
Details on detergent, prewash, stain remover, and water softener placement in dispenser chambers.
Keep detergents safe, use liquid detergents correctly, and handle special additives.
Regular filter cleaning (2-3 times/year) is recommended, especially if draining/spinning issues occur.
Specific situations requiring filter check: drain/spin problems or pump blockage.
Crucial safety note to allow water to cool before draining.
Step-by-step guide for safely draining and cleaning the filter.
Instructions to switch off, unplug, and prepare for residual water draining.
Steps to reactivate the Eco system and reconnect power after draining.
How to clean the outer surfaces and control panel using a damp cloth.
Clean the door seal periodically and check for foreign bodies.
Recommended frequency for checking and cleaning the filter (refer to 'Removing The Filter').
Steps to remove, wash, and reassemble the detergent dispenser and its parts.
Instructions for cleaning inlet mesh filters for machines with straight hoses.
Instructions for cleaning inlet mesh filters for machines with Water Stop hoses.
Addresses problems when the appliance won't start or has indicator light issues.
Covers appliance stopping mid-cycle, dispenser issues, vibration, and poor spin results.
Deals with water inlet problems, insufficient supply, and safety valve triggers.
Explains how to understand fault codes and indicator lights from the safety system.
Steps to try before calling service and essential information to provide.
Warnings against improper lifting and procedures for safe transport preparation.
Specific safety guidance and step-by-step fuse replacement for UK plugs.
Earthing warnings, Irish connection specifics, and plug suitability advice.
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