Brand:
Whirlpool
Category: Washers
Document Type: Quick Start Guide
Language: EN
Brand:
Whirlpool
Category: Washers
Document Type: Quick Start Guide
Language: EN
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 8:53 p.m.
Select programme, temperature, and spin speed. Add detergent and additives. Press Start/Pause.
| Anomalies: | Possible causes / Solution: |
|---|---|
| The washing machine does not turn on. | The plug is not inserted into the electrical outlet, or not enough to make contact. There has been a power failure. The door is not fully closed. |
| The wash cycle does not start. | The "ON/OFF" button has not been pressed. The "Start/Pause" button has not been pressed. The water tap is not open. A "Start Delay" has been set. |
| The washing machine does not fill with water (the message "h2o" is shown on the display). "Beep" sound every 5 seconds. | The water intake hose is not connected to the tap. The hose is bent. The water tap is not open. The mains water supply has been shut off. There is not enough pressure. |
| The washing machine loads and drains water continuously. | The "Start/Pause" button has not been pressed. The drain hose has not been installed at 65 to 100 cm from the ground. The end of the drain hose is immersed in water. The drain connector on the wall does not have an air vent. |
| The washing machine does not drain or does not spin. | The programme does not include the draining function: with certain programmes it must be activated manually. The drain hose is bent. The drain line is obstructed. |
| The washing machine vibrates excessively during the spin cycle. | At the time of installation, the drum was not properly unblocked. The washing machine is not level. The washing machine is squeezed between furniture and the wall. |
| The washing machine leaks water. | The water intake hose has not been tightened properly. The detergent dispenser is clogged. The drain hose has not been properly fastened. |
| The machine is locked and the display flashes, indicating an error code (e.g. F-01, F-..). | Shut off the machine, disconnect the plug from the outlet, and wait about 1 minute before turning it back on. If the problem persists, call the After-sales service. |
| Too much foam is formed. | The detergent is not compatible with the washing machine (it must bear the wording "for washing machines", "for hand washing and washing machines", or something similar). The dosage was excessive. |
| Door is locked, with or without failure indication, and the programme does not run. | Door is locked in case of power breakdown. Programme will continue automatically as soon as the mains is available again. Washing machine is in a standstill. Programme will continue automatically after the origin of the standstill does not persist anymore. |