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9KG washing machine

K914WM18

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Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd   1

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Page 1: ...9KG washing machine K914WM18 installation instructions manual Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual indd 1 21 06 2018 08 16 ...

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Page 3: ... to the drum 16 which detergent to use 16 adding detergent and softener 17 selecting the programme 18 wash setting 20 first washing operation 20 standard washing 20 manual soaking 21 half load detection system 21 optional functions 21 washing water temperature selection 21 spin speed 21 delay timer 22 how to set the child lock 22 selecting a prewash 22 removing laundry 22 maintenance cleaning the ...

Page 4: ...energy label 29 specifications 29 Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual indd 4 21 06 2018 08 16 ...

Page 5: ...water directly onto any part of the washing machine It may cause a short circuit or electric shock Keep burning objects such as candles or cigarettes away from the washing machine They may cause a fire or damage Keep flammable substances well away from the washing machine for example kerosene gasoline benzene paint thinner and alcohol or clothing soaked with these They may cause an explosion or a ...

Page 6: ...It may overheat and cause a fire Make sure your home voltage matches the voltage displayed on the washing machine If you are not sure contact an electrician The mains plug must remain accessible to allow disconnection or an all pole switch must be incorporated in the fixed wiring in accordance with the wiring regulations To Prevent Injury Damage Do not climb on the washing machine You may hurt you...

Page 7: ...ey do not play with the appliance Children of less than 3 years should be kept away unless continuously supervised Do not touch the laundry inside the washing machine until the drum has completely stopped Even if the drum is spinning at low speed it can cause an injury Take particular care of children in this respect The appliance is to be connected to the water mains using the new hose set suppli...

Page 8: ...irts K914WM18 Pre Wash Thank you for purchasing your new Kenwood Washing Machine These operating instructions will help you use it properly and safely We recommend that you spend some time reading this installation instruction manual in order that you fully understand all the operational features it offers Read all the safety instructions carefully before use and keep this installation instruction...

Page 9: ... They are located at the rear side of the washing machine Use a spanner not included to loosen the four 4 transit bolts then pull out the bolts horizontally Ensure the plastic bolt guides if any are also removed 4 Snap in the plastic caps to cover the transit bolt holes moving the washing machine from one location to another Before you move the washing machine Shut off the tap and run the washing ...

Page 10: ...ver them choosing the right location for your washing machine Make sure there s enough space for your washing machine Install your washing machine on a flat stable surface to avoid excessive vibrations and noise Don t install your washing machine in direct sunlight or in a place where temperatures can reach freezing The ventilation openings in the base of the washing machine must not be obstructed...

Page 11: ...quash modify or cut the hose This machine is designed to connect to the cold water supply Do not connect to the hot water supply Use only the new water supply hose supplied Old hose sets should not be reused The mains water pressure must be 0 1MPa 1MPa If your washing machine is delivered in freezing weather conditions leave it at room temperature for 24 hours after you ve set it up before using i...

Page 12: ...fety Do not use a mains plug adapter or extension cable If the mains cable or mains plug are damaged disconnect from the main stop using them and call a qualified technician for assistance Mains cord of your washing machine is equipped with an Earthed plug This plug must always be inserted to an earthed socket capable of supplying 13 Amps If you don t have such a socket and fuses in your house ple...

Page 13: ...l Temp Spin Delay Start Pause Selections 60 C 40 C Off Cotton 90 C Eco 20 C Cotton Cotton Easy Care Wool Rinse Allergy Safe e Spin Daily 60 60 Sport Rapid 15 Mix Hand Wash Delicate Shirts K914WM18 Pre Wash Door Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual indd 13 21 06 2018 08 16 ...

Page 14: ...witch the programme knob to any programme Your machine will perform the necessary discharge operation and cancel the programme You can then select a new programme During initial start up and use of the unit there may be a slight smell while the motor is settling in This is not a fault this is normal operation Button Function Temp Press continuously to select the desired temperature of the selected...

Page 15: ...and the washing machine Tie up any loose strings on laundry close zippers and reverse clothing with zips inside out To prevent any large heavy objects e g buckles large buttons etc from hitting the glass door turn your clothing inside out or remove the heavy objects These could damage your laundry or the washing machine Remove any surplus hair animal fur sand and other materials with a brush befor...

Page 16: ...emove excess detergent from your clothes This depends on the amount of detergent you use and the amount of foam that develops in the main wash cycle Washing and type of textile Washing temperature Detergent Boil washable white washing made of linen or cotton 30 C 90 C Max Standard detergent containing bleach and optical brighteners Coloured washing made of linen or cotton 30 C 60 C Max Colour dete...

Page 17: ... blockage of the overflow Do not use the washing machine when the detergent drawer is removed It may cause water leak or it may not work normally If you forget to add detergent you can drain the washing machine by running a drain only programme Then you can add detergent and start the programme again Detergent only reaches the drum when water flushes through the detergent drawer To prevent powder ...

Page 18: ...nse Separate rinse procedure NOT Available Water temp 9 0 1400 45 8 Allergy Safe For baby laundry Available 60 C 4 0 800 212 9 Spin Separate spin procedure NOT Available 9 0 1400 17 10 Hand Wash Delicate Laundry recommended for hand wash or sensitive laundry NOT Available 30 C 2 5 600 90 11 Sport Sportswear Available 30 C 3 5 800 80 12 Mix Dirty cotton synthetics colour and flax textiles can be wa...

Page 19: ...t water temperature and wash load weight and type Energy and water consumption will vary according to wash load and type extra functions tap water and ambient temperatures The actual water temperature may differ from the declared cycle temperature Your washing machine will automatically detect if you have only inserted half a load or less of laundry it will automatically reduce the washing time wa...

Page 20: ... up and use of the unit there may be a slight smell while the motor is settling in This is not a fault this is normal operation standard washing 1 Pull the door handle and put the laundry in the drum Make sure no laundry gets caught in the door 2 Close the door and turn the Programme Dial to select your wash programme and water temperature 3 Adjust the temperature if required The temperature can n...

Page 21: ...tible with an optional function you have selected previously washing water temperature selection You can select the washing water temperature with the Temp button You can gradually decrease the washing water temperature between the maximum temperature of the selected programme and cold washing by repeatedly pressing the Temp button If you have missed the washing water temperature you want continue...

Page 22: ...prewash On some programmes you can select to add a Prewash to the programme Press the Prewash button to add a prewash The symbol will appear in the display If the symbol flashes then disappears from the display its not possible to add a Prewash to the selected wash programme Finishing programme Your machine will stop by itself as soon as the programme you have selected finishes The door lock will ...

Page 23: ...an the drawer regularly and can develop mould 3 Return drawer to original position 4 Disassemble the detergent drawer Remove the siphon plug and clean the any residual softener thoroughly Replace the cleaned siphon plug and check that it is fitted properly cleaning the door seal and window Wipe the window and seal after each wash to remove lint and stains If lint builds up it can cause leaks Remov...

Page 24: ...ater draining from the filter compartment may be hot after a high temperature wash 5 Turn the filter clockwise and screw the filter back into place 6 Close the service flap cleaning the drain filter Before cleaning the drain filter first start the spin programme then switch off and unplug the washing machine 1 Gently Open the Service Flap Place a suitable container under the service flap to catch ...

Page 25: ...or twisted Check the discharging hose then either clean or untwist it Pump filter clogged Clean the pump filter Your machine vibrates The machine is not level Adjust the feet and level the machine The transit bolts are still it place Remove the transit bolts You have only loaded a very small load so the drum is unbalanced Add more laundry Your machine is overloaded or not loaded correctly Remove s...

Page 26: ...r in the drum during washing No fault Water is in the unseen part of the drum The laundry has detergent residue after washing Non dissolving particles of some detergents may stick to your laundry and show as white spots Perform an extra rinse by setting your machine to Rinse programme or clean the spots using a brush after your laundry is dry Grey spots appear on the laundry The reason for such sp...

Page 27: ... or the water level inside the machine is low Check the tap is fully turned on Mains water may be cut off If the problem still continues your machine will stop after a while automatically Unplug the machine turn off your tap and contact the nearest authorised service agent E03 The pump is faulty or pump filter is clogged or electrical connection of the pump is faulty Clean the pump filter If the p...

Page 28: ...g cycles for cotton programmes set at 60 C and 40 C with full and partial loads Actual water consumption will depend on how the appliance is used Spin drying efficiency class is B on a scale of A most efficient to G least efficient Maximum spin speed 1400 rpm Remaining moisture content 53 Standard washing cycle programmes are the Standard 60 C Cotton Programme and the Standard 40 C Cotton Programm...

Page 29: ...nsion H x W x D 845 mm x 597 mm x 582 mm net weight 75 5 kg rated capacity 9 kg maximum spin speed 1400 rpm inlet water pressure Minimum 0 1 MPa Maximum 1 0 MPa Features and specifications are subject to change without prior notice energy label Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual indd 29 21 06 2018 08 16 ...

Page 30: ...ecycled in a manner that protects human health and the environment For more information about where you can drop off your waste for recycling please contact your local authority or where you purchased your product DSG Retail Ltd co no 504877 1 Portal Way London W3 6RS UK Manufactured for DSG Retail Limited under Licence from Fisher Paykel Appliances Italy SpA DSG Retail Limited is responsible for ...

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