Whirlpool AWE 6415 User Manual

GB 11
Washing machine exterior and control 
panel
•Clean with a soft damp cloth.
•If necessary, a neutral household cleaner can be 
applied (do not use aggressive or abrasive products).
Lid seal
•Clean from time to time with a damp cloth.
Water inlet hose(s)
•Check the hose regularly for brittleness and 
cracks. Replace if necessary.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
This washing machine is equipped with automatic 
safety functions which detect and diagnose faults at 
an early stage and allow you to react...

GB 12
What should I do when the automatic safety system detects a malfunction?
The programme is interrupted and various indicators (depending on model) point to the source of the fault.
Fault description table.
a.
*Water inlet fault (no or insufficient water 
supply)
Switch off the washing machine by pressing the 
“On/Off ” button and unplug it.
Check whether:
•the water tap is fully turned on, and the water 
supply pressure is sufficient.
•the water inlet hose is kinked.
•the mesh filter in the water...

GB 13
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 machine continues to function incorrectly, 
call After-Sales Service.
Specify:
•The nature of the problem.
•The exact model of the washing machine.
•The service code (number after the word 
SERVICE).
The After-Sales Service sticker is in the 
lid of the foreign body trap or on the rear 
of...

GB 14
INSTALLATION
Removal of transport bracket
The washing machine is fitted with a transport bracket to 
avoid any possible damage during transport.
Before using the washing machine, the transport 
bracket at the back MUST be removed.
1.Unscrew the two screws 
A and the four screws 
B with a 
flat screwdriver or a No. 8 hex nut box spanner.
2.Remove the transport bracket.
3.Replace the four outer screws 
B on the machine and 
tighten them.
4.Remove the two seals 
C from the hose holder and clip 
them...

GB 15
Adjust the feet
Install the washing machine on a level surface, near to 
electrical, water and drain connections.
If the floor is uneven, adjust the feet (do not insert pieces of 
wood, cardboard etc. under the feet):
1.Loosen the locknut using the wrench provided.
2.Adjust the height of the foot by hand.
3.Retighten the locknut by turning it anti-clockwise.
Make sure that all feet are resting correctly on the 
floor and that the washing machine is perfectly level 
and stable (use a spirit level)....

GB 16
Water 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 of the connection.
•The washing machine must not be connected to the 
mixing tap of a non-pressurized water heater!
•The inlet hose and the plastic enclosure contain 
(depending on model) electrical components: do not cut 
the hose and do not immerse the enclosure in water.
•If the flexible hose is damaged, unplug the washing 
machine from the mains...

GB 17
ELECTRICAL CONNECTION
Do not use extension leads or multi sockets.
Electrical connections must be made in accordance with local regulations.
1) Warning - this washing machine must be earthed
This washing machine is normally supplied with a mains lead having a plug fitted in the factory which has 
been checked for correct earth continuity. 
If the fitted plug is not suitable for your socket outlet, or if the machine’s mains lead is not fitted with a plug, 
you should fit a suitable new, good quality...