Hotpoint BHWD129 washer dryer
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1. Model BHWD 129 width 59 5 cm Dimensions height 81 5 cm depth 54 5 cm Capacit from 1to 6 5 kg for the wash programme P Y from 1 to 5 kg for the drying programme Electrical please refer to the technical data connections plate fixed to the machine Water connections maximum pressure 1 MPa 10 bar minimum pressure 0 05 MPa 0 5 bar drum capacity 52 litres Spin speed up to 1200 rotations per minute Energy rated Wash programme 1 temperature 60 C using a load of 6 5 kg Drying first drying cycle performed with ii a 1 5 Kg load by selecting a drying time of 60 min di el the second drying cycle is performed with a 5 kg load by selecting the dryness level This appliance conforms to the following EC Directives 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility 2002 96 EC ER 2006 95 EC Low Voltage amp Hotpoint Instructions for the fitter Mounting the wooden panel onto the door and inserting the machine into cabinets Inthe case where the machine must be shipped for final installation after the wooden panel has been mounted we suggest leaving it in its original packaging The packaging was designed to make it possible to mount the wooden panel onto the machine without removing it completely see figures below The wooden panel that covers the face of the machine must not be less than 18 mm in thickness and can be hinged on either the right or left For the2. 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 the 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
3. 8 11 12 13 B C Super Wash Because a greater quantity of water is used in the initial phase of the cycle and because of the increased cycle duration this function offers a high performance wash l This function may not be used in conjunction with wash cycles 5 8 9 10 11 12 13 A B C 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 a build up on the inside of your appliance and contribute to environmental pollution Do not use hand washing detergents because these create too much foam Open the detergent dispenser 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 For best results liquid detergent should be poured in the dispenser immediately before the start of the programme compartment 2 Additives 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 listed values which refer to the we
4. 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 speeds This will increase the programme time accordingly This is a safety 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 back on again If the problem persists contact Technical Assistance Centre The machine requires a service wash Run a 90 degree wash cycle with detergent and no laundry The door will not open until the door lock
5. delicate colours 40 1200 e 6 5 3 85 71 4 Synthetics heavily soiled resistant colours 50 800 DI 6 3 Loi 82 63 Bact aiteble for vo ak and cet which require edicion 0 e 3 560 Special cycles 6 Baby cycle heavily soiled delicate colours 40 800 o 1 118 97 7 Shirts 40 600 L 69 65 8 Readyto wear 30 800 e 6 z 60 9 Wool for wool cashmere etc 40 800 0 8 15 1 55 51 10 Silk Curtains for garments in silk and viscose lingerie 30 0 O 1 55 51 Drying cycles 11 Drying Cottons E gt gt 12 Drying Synthetics 3 13 Drying Wool o 1 5 Partials wash cycles A Rinse 1200 0 6 5 3 30 32 B Spin 1200 65 16 C Pump out 0 6 5 2 The information contained in the table is intended as a guide only For all Test Institutes 1 Test wash cycle in compliance with regulation EN 50229 set wash cycle 1 with a temperature of 60 C 2 Long wash cycle for cottons set wash cycle 2 with a temperature of 40 C 3 Short wash cycle for cottons set wash cycle 3 with a temperature of 40 C Ready to Wear This cycle was designed to wash and dry lightly soiled small loads quickly By selecting this cycle it is possible to wash and dry a maximum load of 1 kg in just 60 minutes Please note this is an automatically programmed wash and dry cycle therefore it is not possible to manually set a dryin
6. indicator light goes out shortly after the program has finished If there is no power to the machine you need to perform the manual unlocking procedure 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 machine 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 progress 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 listed above 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 16 Assistance HM Hotpoint Guarantee 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer
7. 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 that 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 17 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 th
8. Instructions for use WASHER DRYER English 1 BHWD 129 Ml Hotpoint LJ This symbol reminds you to read this booklet Contents Installation 2 3 4 5 6 7 Unpacking and levelling Connecting the electricity and water supplies The first wash cycle Technical data Instructions for the fitter Description of the Washer dryer and starting a wash cycle 8 9 Control panel Indicator lights Starting a wash cycle Wash cycles 10 Table of wash cycles Personalisation 11 Setting the temperature Setting the drying cycle Functions Detergents and laundry 12 Detergent dispenser drawer Preparing the laundry Garments requiring special care Load balancing system Precautions and tips 13 General safety Disposal Opening the porthole door manually Care and maintenance 14 Cutting off the water or electricity supply Cleaning the Washer dryer Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Caring for the door and drum of your appliance Cleaning the pump Checking the water inlet hose Troubleshooting 15 16 Assistance 17 18 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 Washer dryer 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 Unp
9. START PAUSE button with indicator light ANAF FUNCTION buttons with indicator lights START PAUSE button with indicator light starts or temporarily interrupts the wash cycles N B To pause the wash cycle in progress press this button the corresponding indicator light will flash orange while the indicator light for the current wash cycle phase will remain lit in a fixed manner If the DOOR LOCKED o indicator light is switched off the door may be opened To start the wash cycle from the point at which it was interrupted press this button again Standby mode This washing machine in compliance with new energy saving 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 HM Hotpoint Indicator lights The indicator lights provide important information This is what they can tell you Wash cycle phase indicator lights Once the desired wash cycle has been selected and has begun the indicator lights switch on one by one to indicate which phase of the cycle is currently in progress Wash Rinse ae E Note as soon as a drying Spin level or time period has ies been set this indicator Dr O light illuminates to indicate y Ci that the selected wash cycle will be followed by a End of wash cycle END i phase gt Note during the Drain phase the indicato
10. acking 1 Unpack the Washer dryer 2 Check whether the Washer dryer has been damaged during transport If this is the case do not install it and contact your retailer 3 Remove the 4 protective screws and the rubber bush with the respective spacer situated on the rear of the appliance see a so the installation leaflet NB The plastic spacers may fall down inside the machine once the bolt has been removed and will not interfere with the operation of the machine 4 Do not remove external bar 5 Seal the gaps using the plastic plugs provided 6 Keep all the parts you will need them again if the Washer dryer 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 Washer dryer on a flat sturdy floor without resting it up against walls furniture cabinets or other 2 If the floor is not perfectly level com pensate for any unevenness by tightening or loosening 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 Washer drye
11. ce Dispose of these parts separately to ensure that the appliance can no longer be plugged into a mains socket and the door 18 HM Hotpoint 195081666 01 04 2010 Xerox Fabriano 20
12. 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 pushed 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 in the Technical details table see page 5 it to a draining duct or between 65 and 100 cm connected to an under or removable ends have edge of a basin or sink of the hose should not e the supply voltage is included within the values indicated on the Technical details table see page 5 e the socket is compatible with the washing machine s plug If this is not the case replace 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 ELECTRICIAN 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
13. e cabinets fig 6 Regulate the adjustable feet to raise the machine to the appropriate height To adjust the position of the wooden panel in both the vertical and horizontal directions use the C and D screws as shown in fig 7 Important close the lower part of the appliance front by ensuring that the plinth rests against the floor Fig 6 Fig 7 Fig 8 Fig 9 Accessories provided for the height adjustment The following can be found inside the polystyrene lid Fig 10 2 crossbars G 1 strip M the following can be found inside the appliance drum 4 additional feet H 4 screws I 4 screws R 4 nuts L Fig 10 Adjusting the appliance height The height of the appliance can be adjusted from 815 mm to 835 mm by turning the 4 feet Should you require the appliance to be placed higher than the above height you need to use the following accessories to raise it to up to 870 mm the two crossbars G the 4 feet H the 4 screws I the 4 nuts L then perform the following operations fig 11 remove the 4 original feet place a crossbar G at the front of the appliance fastening it in place using screws I screwing them in where the original feet were then insert the new feet H Repeat the same operation at the back of the appliance Now adjust feet H to raise or lower the appliance from 835 mm to 870 mm Once you have reached th
14. e desired height lock nuts L onto crossbar G To adjust the appliance to a height between 870 mm and 900 mm you need to mount strip M adjusting feet H to the required height Insert the strip as follows loosen the three screws N situated at the front of the Top cover of the appliance insert strip Mas shown in fig 12 then fasten screws N El Description of the Washer dryer and starting a wash cycle Control panel WASH CYCLE PROGRESS indicator lights DRYING ON OFF button ep DOOR TEMPERATURE LOCKED knob indicator light Detergent dispenser drawer WASH CYCLE knob Detergent dispenser drawer used to dispense detergents and washing additives see Detergents and laundry ON OFF button switches the Washer dryer on and off WASH CYCLE knob programmes the wash cycles During the wash cycle the knob does not move FUNCTION buttons with indicator light used to select the available functions The indicator light corresponding to the selected function will remain lit TEMPERATURE knob sets the temperature or the cold wash cycle see Personalisation DRYING knob used to set the desired drying programme see Personalisation WASH CYCLE PROGRESS indicator lights used to monitor the progress of the wash cycle The illuminated indicator light shows which phase is in progress DOOR LOCKED indicator light indicates whether the door may be opened or not see next page
15. e 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 La Serial number La Parts and Accessories We supply a full range of genuine replacement parts as well as accessory products that protect and hygienically clean 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 LA e Recycling 6 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 applian
16. e positioned higher than the bottom of the sink to prevent water flowing down the drain hose 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 Pump filter is blocked The drain hose is kinked New Installation The blanking cap or spigot has not been removed if connected under a sink The drain hose or sink trap is blocked Programme times will vary due to water pressure the incoming water temperature and if the wash load goes out of balance This will increase the programme times accordingly see The machine wont spin properly below Most Common Cause The feet have not been adjusted enabling the machine to rock New Installation Either the Transit Bolts including the plastic Spacers or the Polystyrene Packaging have not been removed when installing the machine The machine is trapped between cabinets and or walls The load is in a slight out of balance condition and machine is spinning but at a lower speed 15 The machine is noisy The machine wont spin properly The machine leaks from the dispenser The machine leaks other than dispenser The START PAUSE indicator light illuminates Orange and the function indicator lights flash 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
17. f 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 Opening the porthole door manually 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 1 2 remove the plug from the electrical socket 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 collecting it in a bucket 3 pull outwards using the tab as indicated in the figure until the plastic tie rod is freed from its stop position pull downwards and open the door at the same time 13 Care and maintenance Cutting off the water and electricity supplies e Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle This will limit wear on the hydraulic system inside the Washer dryer and help to prevent leaks e Unplug the Washer dryer when cleaning it and during all maintenance work Cleaning the Washer dryer 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 Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Remove the dispenser by raising it and pulling it out see figure Wash it under running water this operation should be repeated frequently Caring for t
18. g time or drying level in conjunction with this cycle Please note the Drying indicator illuminates only during the drying phase of the cycle not when the cycle is first selected 10 Personalisation HM Hotpoint Setting the temperature Turn the TEMPERATURE knob to set the wash temperature see 7Zable of wash cycles The temperature may be lowered or even set to a cold wash The Washer dryer will automatically prevent you from selecting a temperature which is higher than the maximum value set for each wash cycle i i Table of Drying times ideli Setting the drying cycle ying guideline values l Fabric Load type Max Cupboard Henger Iron Turn the DRYING knob to set the desired drying type type load dry dry dry Two options are available kg H A lA A Based on time from 40 to 180 minutes Cotton Clothing of different B Based on the how damp the clothes are once they have sizes Terry towels 9 180 170 160 been dried l Synthe Sheets Shirts Pyjamas Iron A slightly damp clothes easy to iron tics socks etc Leb ICE Hanger 2 dry clothes to put away nai very dry clothes recommended for towelling Wool _ sane and bathrobes If your laundry load to be washed and dried is much greater than the maximum stated load see agjacent table perform the wash cycle and when the cycle is complete divide the garments into groups and put some of them back in the drum At this point follow the instructions pr
19. ght hand side of the panel align the drilling template to the top right side of the panel Use an appropriately sized router to mill the holes for the two hinges the rubber plug and the magnet Mounding the Parts onto the Wooden Panel Door Insert the hinges into the holes the movable part of the hinge must be positioned facing away from the panel and fasten them with the 4 type A screws Insert the magnet into the top hole on the opposite side of the hinges and fasten it with the two type B screws Insert the rubber plug into the bottom hole The panel is now ready to be mounted onto the machine Mounting the Panel into the machine Insert the nib of the hinge indicated by the arrow in fig 2 into the hole for the hinge and push the panel towards the front of the machine Fasten the two hinges with the type D screws Fastening the plinth guide If the machine is installed at the end of a set of modular cabinets mount either one or both of the guides for the base molding as shown in fig 8 Adjust them for depth based on the position of the base molding and if necessary fasten the base to the guides fig 9 This is how to assemble the plinth guide fig 8 Fasten angle P using screw R insert plinth guide Q into the special slot and once it is in the desired position lock it in place using angle P and screw R Inserting the machine into the Cabinet Push the machine into the opening aligning it with th
20. he 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 Washer dryer is fitted with a self cleaning pump which does not require any maintenance 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 14 To access the pre chamber 1 unscrew the lid by rotating it anti clockwise see figure a little water may trickle out This is perfectly normal 2 clean the inside thoroughly 3 screw the lid back on 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 Never use second hand hoses Troubleshooting HM Hotpoint Your Washer dryer could fail to work Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre see Assistance make sure that the problem cannot be not solved easily using the following list Problem The machine does not switch on The wash cycle does not start The machine does not dry The clothes are too hot when the drying cycle is finished The machine does not fill with water or the indicator light for the first wash cycle stage flashes rapidly The machine contin
21. ight of the laundry when dry Durable fabrics max 6 5 kg Synthetic fabrics max 3 kg Delicate fabrics max 2 kg Wool max 1 5 kg Silk max 1 kg 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 1towel 150 250 g 12 Garments requiring special care Baby cycle this wash cycle 6 can be used to remove the soiling typically caused by babies while ensuring that all detergent is removed from nappies in order to prevent the delicate skin of babies from suffering allergies The cycle has been designed to reduce the amount of bacteria by using a greater quantity of water and optimising the effect of special disinfecting additives added to the detergent At the end of the wash cycle the machine will slowly rotate the drum to prevent the formation of creases to end the cycle press the START PAUSE button Shirts use special wash cycle 7 to wash shirts in various fabrics and colours lt guarantees maximum care is taken of the garments and minimises the formation of creases Wool Hotpoint is the only Washer dryer manufacturer to have been awarded the prestigious Woolmark Platinum Care endorsement M 0508 by the Woolmark Company which means that all woollen garments may be washed in the Washer dryer even those which state hand wash only yy on the label Wash cycle 9 therefore offers complete peace of mind when washing woollen garments in the Washer dr
22. l marked N or coloured Black If a13 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 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 Disposing of the appliance When disposing of the appliance please remove the plug by cutting the mains cable as close as possible to the plug body and dispose of it as described above GREEN amp YELLOW M CROSS BAR CORD GRIP BLUE The Washer dryer should not be installed in an outdoor environment not even when the area is sheltered because it may be very dangerous to leave it exposed to rain and thunderstorms When the Washer dryer 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 replaced 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 the first time run a wash cycle with detergent and no laundry using the wash cycle 1 Technical data
23. n Measure out the detergent and washing additives see Detergents and laundry 8 Start the wash cycle by pressing the START PAUSE button and the corresponding indicator light will remain lit in a fixed manner in green To cancel the set wash cycle pause the machine by pressing the START PAUSE button and select a new cycle 9 At the end of the wash cycle the END indicator light will switch on The DOOR LOCKED indicator light will switch off indicating that the door may be opened Take out your laundry and leave the appliance door ajar to make sure the drum dries completely Switch the Washer dryer off by pressing the ON OFF button Wash cycles Table of wash cycles Max load Cycle Max Max kg duration Description of the wash cycle temp speed Drying C rpm Wash rane Normal win Normal vini softener load load Essentials cycles Detergents ash cycles W 1 Cotton extremely soiled whites 90 1200 0 65 3 141 111 1 Cotton 1 extremely soiled whites 60 1200 6 5 3 153 98 2 Cotton heavily soiled whites and resistant colours 60 1200 0 65 3 122 98 2 Cotton 2 heavily soiled whites and delicate colours 40 1200 0 65 3 115 91 3 Coloured Cottons 3 lightly soiled whites and
24. not be 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 coloured 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 moulded 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 re wearable plug bearing the BSI mark of approval 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 alternative plug Important the wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green 6 Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifyng 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 marked L or coloured Red Connect Blue wire to termina
25. o prevent accidental opening IF the appliance breaks down do not under any circumstances 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 Washer dryer make sure the drum is empty During the drying phase the door tends to get quite hot Do not use the appliance to dry clothes that have been washed with flammable solvents e g trichlorethylene Do not use the appliance to dry foam rubber or similar elastomers Make sure that the water tap is turned on during the drying cycles Disposal Disposing of the packaging materials observe local regulations so that the packaging may be re used The European Directive 2002 96 EC 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 impact on human health and the environment The crossed out wheeled bin symbol on the product reminds you of your obligation that when you dispose o
26. ovided for a Drying only cycle Repeat this procedure for the remainder of the load N B when the drying is complete there is a cooling period even though the DRYING knob is in the z position Drying only Turn the WASH CYCLE knob to one of the drying settings 11 12 13 according to the type of fabric then select the desired drying duration using the DRYING knob Functions The various wash functions available with this Washer dryer will help to achieve the desired results every time To activate the functions 1 Press the button corresponding to the desired function 2 the function is enabled when the corresponding indicator light is illuminated Note If the indicator light flashes rapidly this signals that this particular function may not be selected in conjunction with the selected wash cycle 1200 600 By selecting this Function reduces the spin speed This function may not be used in conjunction with wash cycles 8 10 11 12 13 C Mini load This Function is recommended for when the load of laundry is equal to half or less than half of the maximum recommended load see Table of wash cycles This function may not be used in conjunction with wash cycles 5 8 11 12 13 B C Extra rinse By selecting this function the efficiency of the rinse is increased and optimal detergent removal is guaranteed lt is particularly useful for sensitive skin l This function may not be used in conjunction with wash cycles
27. r Electric and water connections Connecting the water inlet hose 1 Connect the supply pipe by screwing it to a cold water tab using a 3 4 gas threaded connection see figure Before performing the connection allow the water to run freely until it is perfectly clear 2 Connect the other end of the water inlet hose to the Washer dryer screwing it onto the appliance s cold water inlet situated on the top right hand side on the rear of the appliance 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 next page IF the water inlet hose is not long enough contact a specialist store or an authorised serviceman Ensure that the supply taps are allowing water through Old taps may seize in the closed position and thus prevent water reaching the machine HM Hotpoint Connecting the drain hose Connect the drain hose without bending a wall drain situated from the floor The drain hose may be sink trap Before connecting the drain hose from the machine ensure that any blanks Where it connects to the waste water pipe cut end off spigot or remove the blanking cap been taken off the spigot If it is place over the be sure the free end be underwater We advise against the use of hose extensions in case of absolute need the extension must have the same
28. r light corresponding to the Spin cycle phase will illuminate Function buttons and corresponding indicator lights When a function is selected the corresponding indicator light will illuminate IF the selected function is not compatible with the programmed wash cycle the corresponding indicator light will flash and the function will not be activated IF a Function which is incompatible with another Function selected previously only the most recent selection will remain active Starting a wash cycle O Door locked indicator light If this indicator light is on the appliance door is locked to prevent it from being opened accidentally to avoid any damage wait for the indicator light to switch off before you open the appliance door If the START PAUSE indicator light orange flashes rapidly at the same time as the function indicator light this indicates a problem has occurred see Troubleshooting 1 Switch the washing machine on by pressing the ON OFF button All the indicator lights will turn on for a few seconds then only the indicator lights relative to the selected programme settings will remain lit and the START PAUSE indicator light will flash Load the laundry and close the door NO on Bf W DW Select the desired functions Set the WASH CYCLE knob to the desired programme Set the washing temperature see Personalisation Set the drying cycle if necessary see Personalisatio
29. sake of practicality when using the machine we recommend that the panel be hinged on the same side as the door for the machine itself the left Door Mounting Accessories Fig 1 2 3 4 5 N 2 Hinge Supports N 2 Hinges Fig 1 Fig 2 N 1 Magnet N 1 Magnet plate Fig 3 Fig 4 UO O N 1 Rubber plug N 4 Spacers Fig 5 Fig 4 B No 6 type A self threading screws 13 mm No 2 type B metric countersunk screws 25 for Fastening the magnet plate to the cabinet No 4 type C metric screws 15 mm for mounting the hinge supports to the cabinet No 4 type D metric screws 7 mm for mounting the hinges on the supports Mounting the Parts onto the Face of the Machine Fit the hinge supports to the appliance front panel positioning the hole marked with an arrow in fig 1so that it is on the inner side of the front panel Fit a spacer fig 4 8 between the surfaces using type C SCrews Fit the magnet plate at the top of the opposite side using type B screws to fix two spacers fig 4 8 between the plate and the surface HM Hotpoint Using the Drilling Template To trace the positions of the holes on the left hand side of the panel align the drilling template to the top left side of the panel using the lines traced on the extremities as a reference To trace the positions of the holes on the ri
30. uously fills with water and continually drains away or Water left in the dru or Stuck on wash The machine does not drain or spin The programme takes too long The machine vibrates a lot during the spin cycle Possible causes Solution The appliance is not plugged into the socket fully or not enough to make contact There is no power to the socket or the fuse has blown in the mains plug The door is not closed properly The ON OFF button has not been pressed The START PAUSE button has not been pressed The water tap has not been turned on to allow water to flow into the machine A delayed start has been set Check the 2 sections above The DRY selector knob is in the 3 position A cooling down period is always added to the end of each drying cycle If the clothes appear too hot to handle leave the door open to allow to cool further before removing from the machine The water inlet hose is kinked The water inlet hose is not connected to the water supply The water pressure is too low The water tap has not been turned on to allow water to flow into the machine There is no water supply to the house The inlet valve filter is blocked The START PAUSE button has not been pressed The top of the drain hose is too low It must be fitted at a height between 65 and 100 cm from the floor The drain hose is connected incorrectly to the sink trap allowing water to run into the machine the drain hose must b
31. y Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance Do not dry unwashed items in the tumble dryer Items that have been soiled with substances such as cooking oil acetone alcohol petrol kerosene spot removers turpentine waxes and wax removers should be washed in hot water with an extra amount of detergent before being dried in the tumble dryer Items such as foam rubber latex foam shower caps waterproof textiles rubber backed articles and clothes or pillows fitted with foam rubber pads should not be dried in the tumble dryer Fabric softeners or similar products should be used as specified by the fabric softener instructions The final part of a tumble dryer cycle occurs without heat cool down cycle to ensure that the items are left at a temperature that ensures that the items will not be damaged WARNING Never stop a tumble dryer before the end of the drying cycle unless all items are quickly removed and spread out so that the heat is dissipated Do not touch the machine when barefoot or with wet or damp hands or feet Do not pull on the power supply cable when unplugging the appliance from the electricity socket Hold the plug and pull Do not open the detergent dispenser drawer while the machine is in operation Do not touch the drained water as it may reach extremely high temperatures Never force the porthole door This could damage the safety lock mechanism designed t
32. yer max load 1 5 kg and guarantees optimal performance Silk use special wash cycle 10 to wash all silk garments We recommend the use of special detergent which has been designed to wash delicate clothes Curtains fold curtains and place them in a pillow case or mesh bag Use wash cycle 10 Load balancing system Before every spin cycle to avoid excessive vibrations and to distribute the load in a uniform manner the drum rotates 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 speed If the load is excessively unbalanced the Washer dryer per forms the distribution process instead of spinning To encourage improved load distribution and balance we recommend small and large garments are mixed in the load Precautions and tips HM Hotpoint This Washer dryer was designed and constructed in accordance with international safety regulations The following information is provided for safety reasons and must therefore be read carefully General safety e This appliance was designed for domestic use only e This appliance is not intended for use by persons including children with reduced physical sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safet
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