• Be careful not to get your laundry caught in the door when you close it. This could cause a water leak or damage your laundry. • This washing machine is for household (domestic) use only. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 5 21/06/2018 08:16...
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• Be careful when draining hot water or any detergent from the drum. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 6 21/06/2018 08:16...
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IT IS HAZARDOUS FOR ANYONE OTHER THAN AUTHORISED SERVICE PERSONNEL TO CARRY OUT SERVICING OF REPAIRS WHICH INVOLVE THE REMOVAL OF COVERS. TO AVOID THE RISK OF AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK DO NOT ATTEMPT REPAIRS YOURSELF. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 7 21/06/2018 08:16...
Shut off the tap and run the washing machine to drain the water. Drain any remaining water from the pump hose. • Disconnect the mains cable. • Attach the transit bolts. Make sure to fix the transit bolts prior to moving the washing machine. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 9 21/06/2018 08:16...
• Check that you have all the required accessories for installation. • We recommend that you entrust the installation of the washing machine to a qualified technician. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 10 21/06/2018 08:16...
If your water supply hose freezes, add 2 or 3 litres of warm water to the drum. Then run a “Spin” only programme. * All images are for indication only; please refer to your individual unit for actual item. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 11 21/06/2018 08:16...
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. * All images are for indication only; please refer to your individual unit for actual item. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 12 21/06/2018 08:16...
• 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. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 14 21/06/2018 08:16...
• Insert your clothes into the washing machine. Close the washing machine door. Ensure that you do not trap any items of clothing between the loading door and the rubber seal. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 15 21/06/2018 08:16...
Softener should not exceed the MAX level in the compartment. • Wash out unused softener with a splash of water or a damp cloth after the programme has finished. • You can use liquid detergents in all programmes. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 17 21/06/2018 08:16...
* Maximum of 4.5kg of towelling material. ** Maximum of 2kg of towelling material. *** If 2kg or less of laundry is inserted the wash time will be reduced to 30 mins. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 18 21/06/2018 08:16...
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• Your washing machine has an Auto Balance feature. Washing times will be longer if the laundry in the drum needs to be balanced. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 19 21/06/2018 08:16...
• If the door is locked and you switched the washing machine off - or if there’s a power cut - it will stay locked for 2 minutes. • If the machine is full of water, do not open the door. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 20 21/06/2018 08:16...
2. Remove any foreign objects to avoid risk of rusting. 3. Leave the door and detergent drawer open so that residual water can evaporate. 4. If you have finished using the washing machine, turn off the water and mains supply. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 22 21/06/2018 08:16...
• Remove any coins, buttons and other objects from the door seal after each wash. * All images are for indication only; please refer to your individual unit for actual item. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 23 21/06/2018 08:16...
4. Return the filter net to its original position. 5. Re-connect the water supply hose to the tap and turn the tap back on, checking for leaks. Then turn the power back on. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 24 21/06/2018 08:16...
Start/Pause button again. In formed in the detergent your next washing operation, drawer. adjust the detergent dose accordingly. Use detergents produced Wrong detergent only for automatic washing used. machines in your machine. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 25 21/06/2018 08:16...
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Spinning operation will begin control system has been performed or runs late. after your laundry is spread. activated. Place the laundry in the machine in a balanced fashion the next time. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 26 21/06/2018 08:16...
Your machine should Your machine has automatically pump excess excessive amount of water out, if it doesn’t contact water. the nearest authorised service. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 27 21/06/2018 08:16...
Standard Cotton programme, 60° C, with a partial load: 185 mins • Standard Cotton programme, 40° C: 180 mins Airborne acoustical noise (spinning): 78 dB Airborne acoustical noise (standard 60° C): 58 dB Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 28 21/06/2018 08:16...
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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. Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 29 21/06/2018 08:16...
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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 after sales service. IB-K914WM18-180620V1 Kenwood 9kg Washing Machine K914WM18 Manual.indd 30 21/06/2018 08:16...