Whirlpool FSCR12420, Health & Safety, Use & Care And Installation Manual

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DOOR – HOW TO OPEN IT IN CASE OF A
FAILURE, TO TAKE OUT YOUR LAUNDRY
Before opening the door as described in below
section, refer to failure “Door is locked with or
without failure indication, and the programme
does not run” . The door may unlock by itself after
conditions like for example a power breakdown do
not persist anymore .
If you want to take out your laundry immediately,
first try to unlock the door as described in FAILURE
INDICATORS AND MESSAGES (FdL or F29) . Only
if the door cannot be opened as described in the
section mentioned before, proceed as described
below .
In case of a power breakdown, the washing
machine will proceed where it was interrupted as
soon as power is available again .
If a failure occurs on the washing machine and the
door is locked, but you must take out your laundry:
1.
First drain the residual water, as described in
section “Draining residual water”
2.
Remove the screw with a screwdriver .
3.
Then pull downwards the strap marked with
“Door open” . You can now open the door and take
out your laundry .
4.
Afterwards fix the strap again by firmly turning
in the screw with the screwdriver .
5.
Reinstall the plinth
Switch off the washing machine and unplug it .
Close the water tap .
Wait until the drum has stopped rotating .
Never open the door while the drum is in
motion .
Wait until water and laundry have cooled
down when washing with high temperatures .
Always drain the water before opening the
door, either by pressing and holding On/Off
until "rES" appears on the display, or by doing
it manually as described in section DRAINING
RESIDUAL WATER .