Hotpoint GB Ultima S-Line Washing Machine SWMD 9437 User's Manual
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1. H IMPORTANT check when unpacking your machine 1 Unpack the washing machine 2 Check whether the washing machine has been damaged during transport If this is the case do not install it and contact your retailer 3 Remove the 4 pro tective screws and the rubber bush with the respective spacer situated on the rear of the appliance see also the installation leaflet 4 Seal the gaps using the plastic plugs provi ded 5 Keep all the parts you will need them again if the washing machi ne needs to be moved to another location Packaging materials are not children s toys Levelling Your machine may make a considerable amount of noise if the two front feet have not been adjusted correctly 1 Install the washing machine on a flat sturdy floor without resting it up against walls cabi nets or anything else 2 If the floor is not per fectly level compensa te for any unevenness by tightening or loose ning the adjustable front feet see figure the angle of inclination measured according to the worktop must not exceed 2 Levelling your appliance correctly will provide it with stability and avoid any vibrations noise and shifting during operation If it is placed on a fitted or loose carpet adjust the feet in such a way as to allow enough room for ventilation beneath the washing machine Electric and water connections Connecting the water inlet hose 1 Connect2. press to select the desi red rinse type SPIN button press to reduce or completely exclude the spin cycle the value is indicated on the display CLEANING ACTION button SPIN button START PAUSE MY button with CYCLE FUNCTION indicator light button buttons aan TEMPERATURE ANTI button ALLERGY RINSE CHILD LOCK button button TEMPERATURE button press to decrease the tempera ture the value will be shown on the display CHILD LOCK button to activate the control panel lock press and hold the button for approximately 2 seconds When the symbol is illuminated the control panel is locked apart from the ON OFF button This means it is possible to prevent wash cycles from being modified accidentally especially where there are children in the home To deactivate the control panel lock press and hold the button for approximately 2 seconds DELAY button press to set a delayed start time for the selected wash cycle The delay time will be shown on the display START PAUSE button with indicator light when the gre en indicator light flashes slowly press the button to start a wash cycle Once the cycle has started the indicator light will remain lit in a fixed manner To pause the wash cycle press the button again the indicator light will flash in an orange colour If the symbol o is not illuminated the door may be opened To start the wash cycle from the point at which it w
3. for 60 C cotton at full and partial load or the 40 C at partial whichever is higher Based on washing and spinning phases for the standard 60 C cotton programme at full load Care and maintenance Cutting off the water and electri city supplies e Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle This will limit wear on the hydraulic system in side the washing machine and help to prevent leaks e Unplug the washing machine when cleaning it and during all maintenance work Cleaning the washing machine e The outer parts and rubber components of the appliance can be cleaned using a soft cloth soaked in lukewarm soapy water Do not use solvents or abrasives e The washing machine has a Auto Clean programme for its internal parts that must be run with no load in the drum To help the wash cycle you may want to use either the detergent i e a quantity 10 the quantity specified for lightly soiled garments or special additives to clean the washing ma chine We recommend running a cleaning programme every 40 wash cycles To start the programme press buttons A and B simultaneously for 5 seconds see figure The programme will start automatically and will run for about 70 minutes To stop the cycle press the START PAUSE button Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Remove the dispenser by raising it and pul ling it out see figure Wash it under running
4. safety reasons and must therefore be read carefully In the event that it is not possible to open the porthole door due to a powercut and if you wish to remove the laundry proceed as follows General safety 1 remove the plug from the electrical socket 2 make sure the water level inside the machine is lower than the door opening if it is not remove excess water using the drain hose collec ting it in a bucket as indicated in the figure e This appliance was designed for domestic use only e This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with re duced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved Chil dren shall not play with the appliance Clea ning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision e Do not touch the machine when barefoot or with wet or damp hands or feet e Do not pull on the power supply cable when unplugging the appliance from the electricity socket Hold the plug and pull e Do not open the detergent dispenser drawer while the machine is in operation e Do not touch the drained water as it may reach extreme ly high temperatures Never force the porthole door This could damage the safety lock mechanism designed to prevent accidental opening If the appliance breaks down do n
5. the machine e There is no water supply to the house e The inlet valve filter is blocked e The START PAUSE button has not been pressed The machine continuously fills with The top of the drain hose is too low It must be fitted at a height between 65 water and continually drains away and 100 cm from the floor see Installation or Water left in the drum e The drain hose is connected incorrectly to the sink trap allowing water to run or Stuck on wash into the machine the drain hose must be positioned higher than the bottom of he sink to prevent water flowing down the drain hose e The end of the drain hose has been pushed too far down the standpipe the U bracket should be fitted 100 mm from the end of the drain hose The machine does not drain or spin The Pump filter is blocked or FO5 error code in the display e The drain hose is kinked see nstallation e New Installation The blanking cap or spigot has not been removed if con nected under a sink e The drain hose or sink trap is blocked e The wash cycle does not include draining some wash cycles require the drain phase to be started manually e The Spin is in the OFF position The machine does not heat or poor The Temperature is in the OFF position wash results The programme takes too long e Programme times will vary due to water pressure the incoming water tempera or The Display changes the estima ture and if th
6. CKED o symbol switches off the door may be opened Open the door unload the laundry and switch off the machine If you wish to cancel a cycle which has already begun press and hold the C button The cycle will be stopped and the machine will switch off Wash cycles and functions Table of wash cycles E Hotpoint Description of the wash cycle Wash cycles CC Max temp Max speed rpm Detergents Wash Fabric softener Max load kg Residual dam pness Energy consum anton kWh Total water It Cycle duration CLEAN Plus Anti Stain 7st press of the button Anti Stain Quick 2nd press of the button 2 Cotton Standard 60 C Standard Cotton 7st press of the button 1 heavily soiled whites and delicate colours 2 Cotton Standard 40 C Standard Cotton 2nd press of the button 2 lightly soiled whites and delicate colours 2 Cotton Standard 20 C Standard Cotton 3rd press of the button lightly n Q soiled whites and delicate colours 20 Synthetics Synths Resistant 1st press of the button heavily soiled resistant o 3 colours 60 3 Synthetics Synths Resistant 1st press of the button 4 lightly soiled resistant 40 colours 3 Synthetics Synths Delicate 2nd press of the button lightly soiled delicate colours 40 SPECIALS 4 Fast Wash 30 to refresh lightly soiled garments quickly not suitable
7. Instructions for use WASHING MACHINE Contents ES Installation 2 3 4 5 cB Unpacking and levelling Connecting the electricity and water supplies English 1 The first wash cycle Technical data Care and maintenance 6 Cutting off the water or electricity supply Cleaning the washing machine Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Caring for the door and drum of your appliance Cleaning the pump Checking the water inlet hose Precautions and tips 7 General safety Disposal SWMD 9437 Opening the porthole door manually Description of the washing machine 8 9 Control panel Display Running a wash cycle 10 Wash cycles and functions 11 Table of wash cycles Wash functions Detergents and laundry 12 Detergent dispenser drawer Preparing the laundry Special wash cycles Load balancing system Troubleshooting 13 14 Assistance 15 16 E Hotpoint Ultima S Line Installation Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference Should the appliance be sold transferred or moved make sure the instruction manual accompanies the washing machine to inform the new owner as to its operation and features Read these instructions carefully they contain vital information on installation use and safety Unpacking and levelling Unpacking This is a separate part of the polystyre ne base and should be removed with the base S NI C a a
8. achine is fitted with an automatic standby system Press ON OFF button for 3 seconds to activate the machine it can then either be switched off or a new programme selected Your washing machine contains sensors that monitor progress during the wash cycle eg Water Levels Temperatures Out of Balance loads Wash time pro gress Normally if your machine successfully completes the cycle there is unlikely to be anything wrong Remember you will be charged for a service call for problems caused by incorrect installation as indica ted on pages 2 to 4 Not emptying contents from pockets may cause pump or drain blockages or may damage the machine Do not wash items which do not have a wash label or wash items that are not intended as machine washable 14 Assistance E Hotpoint Guarantee cS 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer s guarantee which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase This gives you the reassurance that if within that time your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials we will at our discretion either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you This guarantee is subject to the following conditions The appliance has been installed and operated correctly and in accordance with our operating and maintenance instructions The appliance is used only on t
9. afety feature to prevent damage Out of Balance can be caused by washing a single heavy item eg duvet quilt etc Try the programme again using a different load The dispenser drawer is blocked with detergent and requires cleaning The water pressure is too high and requires turning down turn down the tap on the water supply pipe slightly and try again The machine is tilting forwards It must be level when in its final position The fill hose is loose check both the cabinet and tap ends The fill hose is tight but still leaks if so replace the rubber washers or the fill hose is missing the rubber washer The drain hose is not fixed in properly Switch off the machine and unplug it wait for approximately 1 minute and then switch it back on again If the problem persists contact the Technical Assistance Service The machine requires a service wash Run a Auto Clean wash cycle with detergent and no laundry The door will not open until the door lock indicator light goes out shortly after the program has finished The door seal has drainage holes at the bottom This is normal The water level is correct if it can be seen at the bottom of the door The detergent is not suitable for machine washing it should display the text for washing machines or hand and machine wash or the like Too much detergent was used less detergent is required in soft water To comply with new energy saving regulations the m
10. an your appliance to keep it looking good and functioning efficiently throughout its life UK 08448 225 225 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk Appliance Registration We want to give you additional benefits of Hotpoint ownership To activate your free 5 year parts guarantee you must register your appliance with us UK 08448 24 24 24 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800 www hotpointservice co uk Indesit Company UK Ltd Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB Indesit Company Unit 49 Airways Industrial Estate Dublin 17 Recycling amp Disposal Information As part of Hotpoint s continued commitment to helping the environment Hotpoint reserves the right to use quality recycled components to keep down customer costs and minimise material wastage Please dispose of packaging and old appliances carefully To minimise the risk of injury to children remove the door plug and cut the mains cable off flush with the appliance Dispose of these parts separately to ensure that the appliance can no longer be plugged into a mains socket and the door cannot be locked shut Indesit Company Spa Viale Aristide Merloni 47 60044 Fabriano AN Italy www hotpoint co uk 16
11. as interrupted press the button again Standby mode This washing machine in compliance with new energy sa ving regulations is fitted with an automatic standby system which is enabled after about 30 minutes if no activity is detected Press the ON OFF button briefly and wait for the machine to start up again E Hotpoint Display The display is useful when programming the machine and provides a great deal of information The two upper strings A and B provide details of the wash cycle selected the wash cycle phase in progress and all informa tion relating to the progress status of the wash cycle String shows the time remaining until the end of the wash cycle in progress and if a DELAYED START has been set the time remaining until the start of the selected wash cycle String D shows the maximum SPIN value this depends on the selected wash cycle if the wash cycle does not include a spin cycle the string remains unused String E shows the maximum temperature value which may be selected this depends on the wash cycle used if the tempe rature of the wash cycle cannot be modified the string remains unused Indicator lights F correspond to the functions and light up when the selected function is compatible with the set wash cycle Door locked symbol O If the symbol is lit this indicates that the washing machine door is locked to prevent it from being opened accidentally To prevent any damage from occurring wai
12. at enable you to fully cover yourself against the expense of repair bills for the life of your policy To find the ideal plan for you please call our advice line on 08448 226 226 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0233 Free Helpdesk Service We have a dedicated team who can provide free advice and assistance with your appliance if you experience any technical difficulties within the first 90 days of ownership Simply call our Hotpoint Service Hotline on 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 for telephone assistance or where necessary to arrange for an engineer to call If we cannot resolve the technical problem we will replace your machine or if you prefer give you your money back 15 195125112 00 05 2014 Xerox Fabriano After Sales Service No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working life than us the manufacturer Essential Contact Information Hotpoint Service We are the largest service team in Europe offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1000 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast reliable local service UK 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk Please note Our advisors will require the following information Model number E Serial number Parts and Accessories We supply a full range of genuine replacement parts as well as accessory products that protect and hygienically cle
13. be sure the free end of the hose should not be under We advise against the use of hose extensions in case of absolute need the extension must have the same diameter as the original hose and must not exceed 150 cm in length Ensure that if the drain hose is pushed into a standpipe that the end does not go down more than 15cms 6 inches If the hose is pu shed down too far this may cause the machine to self syphon ie continuously empty as it is filling Electric connection Before plugging the appliance into the mains socket make sure that e the socket is earthed and in compliance with the applicable law e the socket is able to sustain the appliance s maximum power load indicated on the Tech e the supply voltage is included within the values indicated on the Technical Data Plate fixed on the machine e the socket is compatible with the washing machine s plug If this is not the case repla ce the socket or the plug Your appliance is now supplied with a 13 amp fused plug it can be plugged into a 13 amp socket for immediate use Before using the appliance please read the instructions below WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRI CIAN Replacing the fuse When replacing a faulty fuse a 13 amp ASTA approved fuse to BS 1362 should always be used and the fuse cover re fitted If the fuse cover is lost the plug must not b
14. e used for garments which can be washed at 40 C The actual washing temperature may differ from the indicated value For all Test Institutes 2 Long wash cycle for cottons set wash cycle 2 with a temperature of 40 C 2nd press of the button 3 Long wash cycle for synthetics set wash cycle 3 60 C 1st press of the button with a temperature of 40 C press TEMPERATURE button Wash functions If the selected function is not compatible with the programmed wash cycle the indicator light will flash and the function will not be activated If the selected function is not compatible with another function which has been selected previously the indi cator light corresponding to the first function selected will flash and only the second function will be activated the indicator light corresponding to the enabled function will remain lit Steam Hygiene This option enhances washing performance by generating steam during the wash cycle that eliminates any bacteria from fibres while treating them at the same time Place the laundry in the drum choose a compatible programme and select the function Steam Hygiene The steam generated during washing machine operation may cause the porthole door to become hazy Eco Wash The Eco Wash function saves energy by not heating the water used to wash your laundry an advantage both to the environment and to your energy bill Instead intensified wash action and water optimisation
15. e used until a replacement is obtained Replacement fuse covers If a replacement fuse cover is fitted it must be of the correct colour as indicated by the colou red marking or the colour that is embossed in words on the base of the plug Replacements can be obtained directly from your nearest Service Depot Removing the plug If your appliance has a non rewireable moul ded plug and you should wish to re route the mains cable through partitions units etc please ensure that either the plug is replaced by a fused 13 ampere rewireable plug bearing the BSI mark of ap proval Or the mains cable is wired directly into a 13 amp cable outlet controlled by a switch in compliance with BS 5733 which is accessible without moving the appliance Disposing of the plug Ensure that before disposing of the plug itself you make the pins unusable so that it cannot be accidentally inserted into a socket Instructions for connecting cable to an alternati ve plug Important the wires in the mains lead are co loured in accordance with the following code Green amp Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live nical Data Plate fixed on the machine As the colours of the wires in the lead may not correspond with the coloured markings iden tifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows Connect Green amp Yellow wire to terminal marked E or or coloured Green or Green amp Yellow Connect Brown wire to terminal mark
16. e wash load goes out of balance This will increase the programme ted Time to End during the pro times accordingly see The machine wont spin properly below gramme The machine vibrates a lot during e The feet have not been adjusted enabling the machine to rock the spin cycle e New Installation Either the Transit Bolts including the plastic spacers or the Polystyrene Packaging have not been removed when installing the machine e The machine is trapped between cabinets and or walls e The load is in a slight out of balance condition and machine is spinning but at a lower speed 13 The machine is noisy The machine wont spin properly The machine leaks from the di spenser The machine leaks other than dispenser The indicator lights on the console are flashing rapidly The machine smells The machine door cannot be opened Door Seal damaged at the bottom The water level is too low when the machine is washing There is too much foam After completing the programme or before starting a programme the machine has turned itself off no lights General There will always be some motor pump and drum noise during spin Out of Balance detected when attempting to go into a spin cycle If this happens the machine will continue to try to repeat the distribution of the load required before the machine will go into higher SPIN s This will increase the programme time accordingly This is a s
17. ed L or coloured Red Connect Blue wire to terminal marked N or coloured Black If a 13 amp plug BS 1363 is used it must be fitted with a 13 amp fuse either in the plug or adaptor or at the distribution board If you are in any doubt regarding the electrical supply to your machine consult a qualified electrician before use How to connect an alternative plug The wires in this mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code BLUE NEUTRAL N BROWN LIVE L GREEN amp YELLOW EARTH E GREEN amp 13 ampere fuse CROSS BAR BLUE VW CORD GRIP Disposing of the appliance When disposing of the appliance please re move the plug by cutting the mains cable as close as possible to the plug body and dispo se of it as described on the previous page The washing machine should not be installed in an outdoor environment not even where the area is sheltered because it may be very dangerous to leave it exposed to damp rain and thunderstorms When the washing machine is installed the mains socket must be within easy reach Do not use extensions or multiple sockets The power supply cable must never be bent or dangerously compressed The power supply cable must only be repla ced by an authorised serviceman Warning The company denies all liability if and when these norms are not respected The first wash cycle Once the appliance has been installed and before you use it for
18. ensure great wash results in the same average time of a standard cycle For the best washing results we recommend the usage of a liquid detergent Time Saver If you select this option the wash cycle duration will be reduced by up to 50 depending on the selected cycle thereby guaranteeing simultaneous water and energy saving Use this cycle for lightly soiled garments 11 Detergents and laundry Detergent dispenser drawer Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of detergent adding too much detergent will not necessarily result in a more efficient wash and may in fact cause a build up on the inside of your appliance and contribute to environmental pollution Use powder detergent for white cotton garments for pre washing and for washing at temperatures over 60 C Follow the instructions given on the detergent packaging Do not use hand washing detergents because these create too much foam Open the detergent di spenser drawer and pour in the detergent or washing additive as follows Do not pour detergent into the middle compartment Detergent should only be poured into the compartment 1 compartment 1 Detergent for the wash cycle powder or liquid If liquid detergent is used it is recommended that the removable plastic partition A Supplied be used for proper dosage If powder detergent is used place the partition into slot B compartment 2 Addit
19. es garments by removing bad odours and relaxing the fibres 1 5 kg rou ghly 3 items Insert dry items only that are not dirty and select programme 6 The garments will be damp once the cycle is completed so we recommend hanging them to dry The 6 programme makes ironing easier Not recommended for wool or silk garments Do not add softeners or detergents The indicator light for the Steam Hygiene option will switch on when this cycle is selected Wool the wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of wool garments labelled as hand wash provided that the products are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine M1127 iQ WOOL HAND WASH SAFE In UK Eire Hong Kong and India the Woolmark trade mark is a Certification trade mark Delicates use programme 8 to wash very delicate garments with decorative features such as diamantes and sequins To wash silk garments and curtains select the cycle 8 and set the Delicate level from option Cleaning Action We recommend turning the garments inside out before washing and placing small items into the special bag for washing delicates Use liquid detergent on delicate garments for best results Load balancing system Before every spin cycle to avoid excessive vibrations and to distribute the load in a uniform manner the drum rotate
20. for 30 800 e 35 71 l0 20 38 30 wool silk and clothes which require washing by hand M My Cycle Memory allows for any wash cycle to be stored 6 Steam Refresh Steam EXTRA CARE Wool Woolmark Platinum for wool cashmere etc 8 Delicates Spin 1st press of the button vy Rinse 2nd press of the button fy Pump out 3rd press of the button The length of cycle shown on the display or in this booklet is an estimation only and is calculated assuming standard working conditions The actual duration can vary accor ding to factors such as water temperature and pressure the amount of detergent used the amount and type of load inserted load balancing and any wash options selected 1 Test wash cycle in compliance with directive 1061 2010 set wash cycle 2 with a temperature of 60 C 1st press of the button This cycle is designed for cotton loads with a normal soil level and is the most efficient in terms of both electricity and water consumption it should be used for garments which can be washed at 60 C The actual washing temperature may differ from the indicated value 2 Test wash cycle in compliance with directive 1061 2010 set wash cycle 2 with a temperature of 40 C 2nd press of the button This cycle is designed for cotton loads with a normal soil level and is the most efficient in terms of both electricity and water consumption it should b
21. gressively reduced by pressing the SPIN button until it is completely excluded the OFF setting If these buttons are pressed again the maximum values are restored Exception if the 2 60 1st press of the button programme is selected the temperature can be increased up to a value of 90 C Setting a delayed start To set a delayed start for the selected programme press the corresponding button repeatedly until the required delay period has been reached When this option is enabled the y symbol lights up on the display To remove the delayed start function press the button until the text OFF appears on the display Set the desired wash intensity Option Cleaning Action makes it possible to optimise washing based on the level of soil in the fabrics and on desired wash cycle intensity Select the wash programme the cycle will be automatically set to Normal as optimised for garments with an average level of soil this setting is not applicable to the Wool cycle which is automatically set to Delicate For heavily soiled garments press button Cleaning Action until the Super Wash level is reached This level ensures a high performance wash due to a larger quantity of water used in the initial phase of the cycle and due to increased drum rotation It is useful when removing the most stubborn stains For lightly soiled garments or a more delicate treatment of the fabrics press butt
22. he electricity or gas supply printed on the rating plate The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only The appliance has not been altered serviced maintained dismantled or otherwise interfered with by any person not authorised by us Any repair work must be undertaken by us or our appointed agent Any parts removed during repair work or any appliance that is replaced become our property The appliance is used in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland The guarantee does not cover Damage resulting from transportation improper use neglect or interference or as a result of improper installation Replacement of any consumable item or accessory These include but are not limited to plugs cables batteries light bulbs fluorescent tubes and starters covers and filters Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic THIS GUARANTEE WILL NOT APPLY IF THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN USED IN COMMERCIAL OR NON DOMESTIC PREMISES 5 Year Parts Guarantee Hotpoint also offers you a free 5 year parts guarantee This additional guarantee is conditional on you registering your appliance with us and the parts being fitted by one of our authorised engineers There will be a charge for our engineer s time To activate the extra parts warranty on your appliance simply call our registration line on 08448 24 24 24 ROI 01 230 0800 Extended Guarantees We offer a selection of repair protection plans th
23. ives fabric softeners etc The fabric softener should not overflow the grid Preparing the laundry e Divide the laundry according to the type of fabric the symbol on the label the colours separate coloured garments from whites e Empty all garment pockets and check the buttons e Do not exceed the values listed in the Table of wash cycles which refer to the weight of the laundry when dry How much does your laundry weigh 1 sheet 400 500 g 1 pillow case 150 200 g 1 tablecloth 400 500 g 1 bathrobe 900 1200 g 1 towel 150 250 g Special wash cycles Anti Stain this programme is suitable to heavily soiled garments with resistant colours It ensures a washing class that is higher than the standard class A class When running the programme do not mix garments of different colours We recommend the use of powder detergent Pre treatment with special additives is recommended if there are obstinate stains 12 Anti Stain Quick this programme is ideal for washing the most difficult daily stains in 1 hour It is ideal for mixed fabrics and coloured garments caring for your clothes as it washes Cotton Standard 20 C this programme is ideal for lightly soiled cotton loads The effective performance levels achieved at cold temperatures which are comparable to washing at 40 are guaranteed by a mechanical action which operates at varying speed with repeated and frequent peaks Steam Refresh this programme refresh
24. on Cleaning Action until the Delicate level is reached The cycle will reduce the drum rotation to ensure washing results are perfect for delicate garments 10 Set the rinse type Option Anti Allergy Rinse makes it possible to select the desired rinse type for sensitive skin Press the button once for the Extra Rinse level which makes it possible to select an additional rinse after the standard cycle rinse and remove all traces of detergent Press the button again for the Sensitive Skin level which makes it possible to select two additional rinses to the standard cycle rinses it is recommended for very sensitive skin When the button is pressed for the third time the Anti allergy Rinse level is set thus allowing the selection of 3 rinses in addition to the standard cycle s rinses The option started with cycles at a temperature of 40 C makes it possible to remove major allergens such as pollen cat and dog hair With cycles at a temperature higher than 40 a very good level of antiallergic protection is achieved Press the button again to go back to the Normal Rinse rinse type If the current adjustment can be neither set nor changed the display will show Not allowed Modifying the cycle settings e Press the button to enable the function the indicator light corresponding to the button will switch on e Press the button again to disable the function the indicator light will
25. ot under any circum stances access the internal mechanisms in an attempt to repair it yourself Always keep children well away from the appliance while it is operating e The door can become quite hot during the wash cycle If the appliance has to be moved work in a group of two or three people and handle it with the utmost care Never try to do this alone because the appliance is very heavy Before loading laundry into the washing machine make 4 pull outwards using the tab as indicated in the figure sure the drum is empty until the plastic tie rod is freed from its stop position pull downwards and open the door at the same time 3 using a screwdriver remo ve the cover panel on the lo wer front part of the washing machine see figure Disposal 5 reposition the panel making sure the hooks are securely e Disposing of the packaging materials observe local regu in place before you push it onto the appliance lations so that the packaging may be re used e The European Directive 2012 19 EU on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream Old appliances must be collected separately in order to optimise the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the im pact on human health and the environment The crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the product reminds you of y
26. our obligation that when you dispose of the appliance it must be separately collected Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance Description of the washing machine Control panel ON OFF button WASH Detergent dispenser drawer Selo yon buttons Detergent dispenser drawer used to dispense detergents and washing additives see Detergents and laundry ON OFF button press this briefly to switch the ma chine on or off The START PAUSE indicator light which flashes slowly in a green colour shows that the machine is switched on To switch off the washing machine during the wash cycle press and hold the button for approximately 3 seconds if the button is pressed briefly or accidentally the machine will not switch off If the machine is switched off during a wash cycle this wash cycle will be cancelled WASH CYCLE SELECTOR buttons used to set the desired wash cycle see Table of wash cycles MY CYCLE button press and hold the button to store a cycle with your own set of preferences in the memory of the machine To recall a previously stored cycle press the MY CYCLE button FUNCTION buttons press the button to select the desired function The corresponding indicator light on the display will switch on CLEANING ACTION button to select the desired wash intensity ANTI ALLERGY RINSE button
27. s continuously at a speed which is slightly greater than the washing rotation speed If after several attempts the load is not balanced correctly the machine spins at a reduced SPIN If the load is excessively unbalanced the washing machine performs the distribution process instead of spin ning To encourage improved load distribution and bal ance we recommend small and large garments are mixed in the load Troubleshooting E Hotpoint Your washing machine could fail to work Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre see Assistance make sure that the problem cannot be solved easily using the following list Problem Possible causes Solutions The machine does not switch on e The appliance is not plugged into the socket fully or not enough to make contact e There is no power to the socket or the fuse has blown in the mains plug The wash cycle does not start e The door is not closed properly e The ON OFF button has not been pressed e The START PAUSE button has not been pressed e The water tap has not been turned on to allow water to flow into the machine e A delayed start has been set see Running a wash cycle The machine does not fill with wa e The water inlet hose is kinked ter or NO WATER CHECK SUPPLY e The water inlet hose is not connected to the water supply appears on the display e The water pressure is too low e The water tap has not been turned on to allow water to flow into
28. switch off If the selected function is not compatible with the programmed wash cycle the indicator light will flash and the function will not be activated If the selected function is not compatible with another function which has been selected previously the indicator light corresponding to the first function selected will flash and only the second function will be activated the indicator light corresponding to the enabled function will remain lit The functions may affect the recommended load value and or the duration of the cycle 7 START THE PROGRAMME Press the START PAUSE button The corresponding indicator light will become green remaining lit in a fixed manner and the door will be locked the DOOR LOCKED symbol will be on During the wash cycle the name of the phase in progress will appear on the display To change a wash cycle while it is in progress pause the washing machine using the START PAUSE button the START PAUSE indicator light will flash slowly in an orange colour then select the desired cycle and press the START PAUSE button again To open the door while a cycle is in progress press the START PAUSE button if the DOOR LOCKED o symbol is switched off the door may be opened Press the START PAUSE button again to restart the wash cycle from the point at which it was interrupted 8 THE END OF THE WASH CYCLE This will be indicated by the text END OF CYCLE on the display when the DOOR LO
29. t for the symbol to switch itself off before opening the appliance door N B if the DELAY function has been activated the door cannot be opened pause the machine by pressing the START PAU SE button if you wish to open it Running a wash cycle 1 SWITCH THE MACHINE ON Press the On Off button C the text POWER ON will appear on the display and the START PAUSE indicator light will flash slowly in a green colour 2 LOAD THE LAUNDRY Open the porthole door Load the laundry making sure you do not exceed the maximum load value indicated in the table of programmes on the following page 3 MEASURE OUT THE DETERGENT Open the detergent dispenser drawer and pour the detergent into the relevant compartments as described in Detergents and laundry 4 CLOSE THE DOOR 5 SELECT THE WASH CYCLE Press one of the WASH CYCLE SELECTOR buttons to select the required wash cycle the name of the wash cycle will appear on the display A temperature and SPIN is set for each wash cycle these may be adjusted The duration of the cycle will appear on the display 6 CUSTOMISE THE WASH CYCLE Use the relevant buttons Modifying the temperature and or Spin The machine automatically selects the maximum temperature and Spin set for the selected wash cycle these values cannot therefore be increased The temperature can be decreased by pressing the TEMPERATURE button until the cold wash OFF setting is reached The Spin may be pro
30. ter consumption per year in litres pin drying efficacy class on a scale from G minimum efficacy to A maximum efficacy Maximum spin speed attained 4 Remaining moisture content 5 Programme time of the standard 60 C cotton at full load in minutes rogramme time of the standard 60 C cotton at partial load in minutes Programme time of the standard 40 C cotton at partial load in minutes Duration of the left on mode in minutes Noise in dB A re 1 pW washing 6 Noise in dB A re 1 pW spinning Built in model 1 The standard 60 C cotton at full and partial load and the standard 40 C cotton at partial load are the standard washing programmes to which the information in the label and the fiche relates Standard 60 C cotton and standard 40 C cotton are suitable to clean normally soiled cotton laundry and are the most efficient programmes in terms of combined energy and water consumption Partial load is half the rated load 2 Based on 220 standard washing cycles for cotton programmes at 60 C and 40 C at full and partial load and the consumption of the low power modes Actual energy consumption will depend on how the appliance is used 3 Based on 220 standard washing cycles for cotton programmes at 60 C and 40 C at full and partial load Actual water consumption will depend on how the appliance is used 4 For the standard 60 C at full and partial load or the 40 C at partial whichever is lower 5 Attained
31. the first time run a wash cycle with detergent and no laundry using the programme Auto Clean see Cleaning the washing machine Technical data Model SWMD 9487 width 59 5 cm Dimensions height 85 cm depth 60 5 cm Capacity from 1 to 9 kg please refer to the technical Electrical data plate fixed to the ma chine connections maximum pressure 1 MPa 10 bar minimum pressure 0 05 MPa 0 5 bar drum capacity 62 litres up to 1400 rotations per Water con nections programme 2 60 1st press of the button Cotton Standard 60 C directives programme 2 40 1061 2010 2nd press of the button and Cotton Standard 40 C 1015 2010 This appliance conforms to the following EC Directives 2004 108 EC Electroma gnetic Compatibility 2006 95 EC Low Voltage 2012 19 EU Hotpoint COMMISSION DELEGATED REGULATION EU No 1061 2010 rand HOTPOINT SWMD 9437K UK Rated capacity in kg of cotton nergy efficiency class on a scale from A low consumption to G high consumption A 216 1 193 0 792 0 708 H Energy consumption per year in kWh 1 Energy consumption of the standard 60 C cotton programme at full load in kWh 2 Energy consumption of the standard 60 C cotton programme at partial load in kWh 2 Energy consumption of the standard 40 C cotton programme at partial load in kWh 2 ower consumption of the off mode in W ower consumption of the left on mode in W 3 Wa
32. the supply pipe by screwing it to a cold water tap using a 3 4 gas threaded con nection see figure Before performing the connection allow the water to run freely un til it is perfectly clear TEEI m 2 Connect the other end of the water inlet hose to the washing machine screwing it onto the appliance s cold water inlet situated on the top right hand side on the rear of the applian ce see figure 3 Make sure there are no kinks or bends in the hose The water pressure at the tap must be within the values indicated in the Technical details table on the page 5 If the water inlet hose is not long enough contact a specialist store or an authorised serviceman Ensure that the supply taps are allowing wa ter through Old taps may seize in the closed position and thus prevent water reaching the machine T Never use second hand or old inlet hoses use the products supplied with the machine E Hotpoint Connecting the drain hose Connect the drain hose without ben ding it to a draining duct or a wall drain situated between 65 and 100 cm from the floor The drain hose may be connected to an under sink trap Before connecting the drain hose from the machine ensure that any blanks or removable ends have been taken off the spigot Where it connects to the waste water pipe cut end off spigot or remove the blanking cap If it is placed over the edge of a basin or sink
33. water this operation should be repeated frequently Caring for the door and drum of your appliance e Always leave the porthole door ajar in order to prevent unpleasant odours from forming Cleaning the pump The washing machine is fitted with a self clea ning pump which does not require any mainte nance Sometimes small items Such as coins or buttons may fall into the pre chamber which protects the pump situated in its bottom part Make sure the wash cycle has finished and unplug the appliance To access the pre chamber 1 using a screwdri ver remove the cover panel on the lower front part of the wa shing machine see figure 2 unscrew the lid by rotating it anti clockwise See figu re a little water may trickle out This is perfectly normal 3 clean the inside thoroughly 4 screw the lid back on 5 reposition the panel making sure the hooks are securely in place before you push it onto the appliance Checking the water inlet hose Check the inlet hose at least once a year If there are any cracks it should be replaced immediately during the wash cycles water pressure is very strong and a cracked hose could easily split open t Never use second hand hoses Precautions and tips E Hotpoint This washing machine was designed and constructed in Opening the porthole door manually accordance with international safety regulations The fol lowing information is provided for
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