Hotpoint AQD1170F 697 E Washer/Dryer User Manual
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1. opening If the appliance breaks down do not under any circumstances access the internal mechanisms in an attempt to repair it yourself e Always keep children well away from the appliance while it is operating If it must be moved proceed with the help 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 e Do not use the appliance to dry clothes that have been washed with flammable solvents e g trichlorethylene e Do not use the appliance to dry foam rubber or similar elastomers e Make sure that the water tap is turned on during the drying cycles Hotpoint Load balancing system Before every spin cycle to avoid excessive vibrations before every spin 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 performs the distribution process instead of spinning To encourage improved load distribution and balance we recommend small and large garments are mixed in the load Disposal e Disposing of the packaging materials observe local regulations so that th2. 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 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 D 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 16
3. time to end for more than 1 Minute or the Display changes the estimated Time to End during the programme The machine vibrates a lot during the spin cycle The machine is noisy E Hotpoint Possible causes Solutions 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 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 The DELAY TIMER has been selected e The CHILD LOCK is activated see The machine just beeps when a programme or option is selected below e Check the 2 sections above e The DRY button has been pressed to exclude drying e 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
4. Hanger L2 ideal for clothes which do not need to be dried fully Cupboard L3 suitable for laundry which can be put back in a cupboard without being ironed Extra L4 suitable for garments which need to be dried completely such as sponges and bathrobes If your laundry load to be washed and dried is much greater than the maximum stated load 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 provided for a Drying only cycle Repeat this procedure for the remainder of the load A cooling down period is always added to the end of each drying cycle Drying only Use the cycle selector knob to select a drying cycle G 4 in accordance with the type of fabric The desired drying level or time may also be set using the DRYING button 20 Set a delayed start Press the button until you have reached the desired delay time During the setting process the delay time is shown on the display and the eC symbol flashes After selecting a delayed start time the fixed symbol and the cycle duration will appear on the display Press the button once to display the selected delay time To remove the delayed start option press the button until the display shows the text OFF the symbol will disappear Once the START PAUSE button has been pressed the time delay may only be decreased Modify
5. The dispenser drawer is blocked with detergent and requires cleaning e The water pressure is too high and requires turning down turn down the tap on the water supply pipe slightly and try again e The machine is tilting forwards It must be level when in its final position e The fill hose is loose check both the cabinet and tap ends e The fill hose is tight but still leaks if so replace the rubber washers or the fill hose is missing the rubber washer e The drain hose is not fixed in properly e 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 e The machine requires a service wash Run a 90 degree wash cycle with detergent and no laundry e The door will not open until the door lock 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 see Precautions amp Tips e The door seal has drainage holes at the bottom This is normal e The water level is correct if it can be seen at the bottom of the door e To exit switch machine off then press and hold START PAUSE and ON OFF buttons simultaneously for 3 seconds Deactivate the Child Lock feature by pressing and holding in the CHILD LOCK button for 2 seconds Only dry items are to be used for this program The program refreshes garments
6. Whites use this cycle to wash white clothes The programme is designed to maintain the brightness of white clothes over time If the drying function is selected a drying cycle automatically activates at the end of the wash cycle that resembles open air drying with the added advantages of preserving garments from yellowing due to sunlight exposure and preventing loss of whiteness caused by the possible presence of dust in the air Drying cycles can only be selected on a level basis Coloureds use this cycle T to wash bright coloured clothes The programme is designed to maintain bright colours over time Darks use cycle 9 to wash dark coloured garments This programme is designed to maintain dark colours over time We recommend using a liquid detergent for the best results when washing dark coloured garments When you select the drying function at the end of the washing cycle the machine will automatically perform a delicate drying cycle that preserves the colours of the garments The display will show the level L2 Max load 3 kg 10 Refresh this programme refreshes garments by removing bad odours and relaxing the fibres 2 kg roughly 3 items Insert dry items only that are not dirty and select programme 5 The garments will be damp once the cycle is completed so we recommend hanging them to dry The lt gt programme makes ironing easier Moreover with the Steam Perfume laundry balls your favouri
7. 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 YELLOW gt oi CROSS BAR CORD GRIP 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 The washer dryer 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 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 E Hotpoint Technical data EN AQD1170F 697 E AQD1170F 697 width 59 5 cm Dimensions height 85 cm depth 64 5 cm Model Capacity from 1 to 11 kg for the wash programme P from 1 to 7 kg for the drying programme Electrical please refer to the technical data plate connections fixed to the machine maximum pressure 1 MPa 10 bar Water connections m
8. by removing bad odours and relaxing the fibres also making items easier to iron if required e The detergent is not suitable for machine washing it should display the text for washing machines or hand and machine wash or the like e Too much detergent was used less detergent is required in soft water e 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 14 Assistance E Hotpoint Guarantee PEN 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 defect
9. 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 e There will always be some motor pump and drum noise during spin 13 The machine wont spin properly The machine leaks from the dispenser The machine leaks other than dispenser The Phase in Progress indicator lights flash rapidly at the same time as the ON OFF indicator light 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 The word dON appears intermittently in the display window and the drum slowly turns The machine just beeps when a programme or option is selected Child Lock Symbol is lit Clothes are coming out too wet on Steam Refresh cycle There is too much foam After completing the programme or before starting a programme the machine has turned itself off no lights General e 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 e
10. 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 rewireable 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 amp Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live As the colours of the wires in the lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying 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 terminal marked N or coloured Black Ifa 13 amp plug BS 1368 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
11. the cycle settings Press the OPTION buttons to customise the wash cycle in accordance with your own requirements e Press the button to activate the option the corresponding indicator light will switch on e Press the button again to disable the option the indicator light will switch off If the selected option is not compatible with the selected wash cycle this incompatibility will be signalled by the flashing of the indicator light and a sound alert 3 beeps the option will not be activated lf the selected option is not compatible with another option that has been selected previously the indicator light corresponding to the first option selected will flash and only the second option will be activated the indicator light corresponding to the button will remain lit in a constant manner 7 START THE PROGRAMME Press the START PAUSE button The corresponding indicator light remains lit in a fixed manner and the porthole door locks the LOCK indicator light illuminates The icons corresponding to the wash cycle phases will light up during the cycle to indicate which phase is currently in progress To change a wash cycle once it has already started pause the wasdher dryer by pressing the START PAUSE button then select the desired cycle and press the START PAUSE button again To open the door during a wash cycle press the START PAUSE button if the LOCK indicator light is switched off you may open the door Press the STAR
12. wash cycles on the following page 3 MEASURE OUT THE DETERGENT Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer and pour the detergent into the relevant compartments as described in Description of the machine 4 CLOSE THE PORTHOLE DOOR 5 SELECT THE PROGRAMME Turn the WASH CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB right or left until you have selected the desired wash cycle 6 CUSTOMISE THE WASH CYCLE Use the relevant buttons on the control panel Modify the temperature The machine automatically displays the maximum temperature values set for the selected cycle or the most recently used settings if they are compatible with the selected cycle The temperature can be decreased by pressing the W button until the cold wash 4 setting is reached If this button is pressed again the maximum values are restored Setting the drying cycle The first time the button 0 is pressed the machine will automatically select the maximum drying cycle which is compatible with the selected wash cycle Subsequent presses will decrease the drying level and then the drying time until the cycle is excluded completely 110 If this button is pressed again the maximum values are restored Drying may be set as follows A Based on a set time period between 20 and 180 minutes B Based on the desired laundry dryness level Iron L1 suitable for clothes which will need ironing afterwards the remaining dampness softens creases making them easier to remove
13. 65 and 100 cm from the floor see Installation The drain hose is connected incorrectly to the sink trap allowing water to run into the machine the drain hose must be 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 see Installation New Installation The blanking cap or spigot has not been removed if connected under a sink The drain hose or sink trap is blocked um m T1U position The Spin Speed is set to The EASY IRON option is enabled at the end of the program the machine drum will rotate slowly To complete the wash cycle press the START PAUSE or the EASY IRON buttons see Wash Cycles amp Options 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 time accordingly see The machine wont spin properly below Most Common Cause The display time is for guidance only itis not a precise time to finish and may vary 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
14. 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 on the Technical Data Plate fixed on the machine been taken off the spigot Hotpoint e the supply voltage is included within the values indica ted on the Technical Data Plate fixed on the machine e the socket is compatible with the washer dryer 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 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
15. Instructions for installation and use WASHER DRYER T Lu This symbol reminds you to read this instruction manual PEN EN Contents English 1 Installation 2 3 4 5 Unpacking and levelling Connecting the electricity and water supplies Technical data Description of the machine 6 7 Control panel How to run a wash cycle or a drying cycle 8 Wash cycles and options 9 Table of wash cycles Wash options Detergents and laundry 10 AQUALTIS Detergent Preparing the laundry Washing recommendations AQD1170F 697 E Precautions and advice 11 AQD1 170F 697 I General safety Load balancing system Disposal Opening the porthole door manually Care and maintenance 12 Cutting off the water and electricity supplies Cleaning the machine Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Caring for your appliance drum Cleaning the pump Checking the water inlet hose Trouble shooting 13 14 Assistance 15 E Hotpoint Installation This instruction manual should be kept in a safe place for future reference If the washer dryer is sold given away or moved please ensure the manual is kept with the machine so that the new owner may benefit from the advice contained within it Read these instructions carefully they contain vital information relating to the safe installation and operation of the appliance Inside the pack containing this manual you will also find the guarantee and all the details necessary for installat
16. T PAUSE button again to restart the wash cycle from the point at which it was interrupted 8 THE END OF THE WASH CYCLE This is indicated by the illuminated text END The porthole door may be opened immediately If the START PAUSE indicator light is flashing press the button to end the cycle 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 button until the cycle stops and the machine switches off Wash cycles and options Table of wash cycles Hotpoint Ma Detergent and Ta Icon Description of the wash cycle a i speed Drying T load Cue rpm Wash softener kg Tee Cottons 2 lightly soiled whites and delicate colours 4o 1600 e e e 11 2 A Synthetics 60 800 5 z A Synthetics 4 40 800 e e 5 T Whites eo 160 e e 6 amp Coloureds 3 40 1600 e o e 6 2 F Darks 30 800 6 ED Refresh z z 5 z 2 S Wool for wool cashmere etc 40 800 e o e 2 5 Ultra Delicates 30 0 o 1 a Rinse 1600 e 11 A 3 Spin and Pump out 1600 e 11 amp Wash amp Dry 30 1600 e e 1 g T Dry Cottons s e 7 5 Dry Wool gt z 2 5 3 amp y Dry Synthetics e 5 F T Cottons extremely soiled whites and resistant colours 90 1600 3 e e 11 Fj Tee Cottons 1 heavily soiled whites and r
17. an remove it see figures 2 position a container so that it will collect the water which flows out approximately 1 5 see figure 3 unscrew the lid by rotating it in an anti clockwise direction See figure 4 clean the inside thoroughly 5 screw the lid back on 6 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 Trouble shooting Your washing machine could occasionally 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 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 Indicator light for the first wash cycle flashing rapidly The machine continuously fills with water and continually drains away or Water left in the drum or Stuck on wash The machine does not drain or spin error lights flashing The machine does not spin The machine does not drain or spin EASY IRON light flashes The programme takes too long The Display sticks at one
18. e packaging may be re used e The European Directive 2002 96 EC relating to Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment WEEE states that household appliances should not be disposed of using the normal solid urban waste cycle Exhausted appliances should be collected separately in order to optimise the cost of re using and recycling the materials inside the machine while preventing potential damage to the atmosphere and to public health The crossed out dustbin is marked on all products to remind the owner of their obligations regarding separated waste collection For more information relating to the correct disposal of household appliances owners should contact their local authorities or appliance dealer 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 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 collecting it in a bucket as indicated in the figure 3 remove the cover panel on the lower front part of the washer dryer see overleaf S S pull outwards using the tab as indicated in the figure until the plastic tie rod is freed from its stop position pull downwards until you hear a click which indicates that the door is now unlocked 5 open
19. esistant colours 60 1600 11 g 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 according 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 Note 10 minutes after the START the machine will recalculate the time remaining until the end of the wash cycle on the basis of the load inside it this value will then be shown on the display For all Test Institutes 1 Test wash cycle in compliance with regulation EN 50229 set wash cycle T with a temperature of 60 C 2 Long wash cycle for cottons set wash cycle T with a temperature of 40 C 3 Short wash cycle for cottons set wash cycle 1B with a temperature of 40 C 4 Long wash cycle for synthetics set wash cycle A with a temperature of 40 C Wash options G2 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 option s The steam generated during washing machine operation may cause the porthole door to become hazy tit oe be used in conjunction with TF F amp amp amp 3 Z T O Ay Te Eas
20. fer to the Table of wash cycles The knob will not move during the wash cycle TEMPERATURE 8 button press to modify or exclude the temperature setting the value selected will appear on the display above see How to run a wash cycle or a arying cycle DRY button 20 press to decrease or exclude drying the selected drying level or time will appear on the display see How to run a wash cycle or a drying cycle DELAY TIMER Ce button press to set a delayed start for the selected wash cycle the set delay time will appear on the display above see How to run a wash cycle or a arying cycle OPTION buttons with indicator lights press to select the available options The indicator light corresponding to the selected option will remain lit see How to run a wash cycle or a drying cycle WASH CYCLE PHASE icons these illuminate to indicate the progress of the wash cycle Wash s Rinse amp Spin Drain Drying 503 The text END lights up when the cycle is complete START PAUSE button with indicator light when the green indicator light flashes slowly press the button to start a wash cycle Once the cycle has begun 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 LOCK indicator light is switched off the door may be opened To start the wash cycle from the point at which it wa
21. hose to the water supply run the water until it is perfectly clear 1 Connect the inlet hose to the machine by screwing it onto the cold water inlet of the appliance which is situated on the top right hand side of the rear part of the appliance see figure 2 Connect the inlet hose by screwing it to a cold water tap using a 3 4 gas threaded connection see figure oT mi 3 Make sure that the hose is not folded over or bent The water pressure at the tap must fall within the values indicated in the Technical data table see page 5 If the inlet hose is not long enough contact a specialised shop or an authorised technician Never use second hand or old inlet hoses use the products supplied with the machine Connecting the drain hose Connect the drain hose without bending 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 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 be sure the free end of the hose should not be underwater T 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
22. inimum pressure 0 05 MPa 0 5 bar drum capacity 71 litres Spin speed up to 1600 rotations per minute Wash programme g temperature 60 C Energy rated using a load of 11 kg programmes Drying the smaller load must be dried by selecting the EXTRA dryness level The load must consist of 3 sheets and 7 according to regulation pillowcases EN 50229 the remainder of the load must be dried by selecting the EXTRA dryness level This appliance conforms to the following EC Directives 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compatibility 2006 95 EC Low Voltage DEd 2002 96 EC Description of the machine CONTROL PANEL PORTHOLE DOOR PORTHOLE DOOR HANDLE KICK STRIP ADJUSTABLE FEET PORTHOLE DOOR Do not pour detergent into the compartment 1 Detergent should only be poured into the compartment 2 Always use the handle to open the porthole door see figure 2 main wash compartment If liquid detergent is used it is recommended that the removable plastic partition A supplied be used for proper dosage lf powder detergent is used place the partition into slot B amp washing additives compartment for fabric softener DETERGENT DISPENSER DRAWER or liquid additives We recommend that the maximum level indicated by the grille is not exceeded and that r XY The detergent dispenser concentrated fabric softeners are diluted drawer is located in
23. ion Unpacking and levelling Unpacking 1 Once you have removed all the packaging from the washer dryer make sure it has not been damaged during transportation If it has been damaged contact the retailer and do not proceed any further with the installation process 2 Remove the 4 protective screws used during transportation and the corresponding spacer located on the rear part of the appliance see figure 3 Close off the holes using the plastic plugs supplied in the pack 4 Keep all the parts in a safe place they will be needed again if the washer dryer is moved to another location to prevent the inside of the appliance being damaged Packaging materials should not be used as toys for children Levelling 1 Place the washer dryer on a flat sturdy floor without resting it up against walls or cabinets 2 If the floor is uneven the front feet of the machine may be adjusted until it reaches a horizontal position the angle of inclination must not exceed 2 degrees _ If the appliance is levelled correctly it will be more stable and much less likely to cause vibrations and noise while it is operating particularly during the spin cycle If it is placed on carpet or a rug adjust the feet in such a way as to allow a sufficient ventilation space underneath the washer dryer Connecting the electricity and water supplies Connecting the water inlet hose Before connecting the inlet
24. ive 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 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 y
25. ndry may be removed press the START PAUSE button or the amp button When selecting an exclusively time based drying function a drying cycle is performed at the end of the wash cycle that is particularly delicate thanks to light handling and appropriate temperature control of the water jet The recommended durations are 1 kg of synthetic garments gt 160 min 1 kg of synthetic and cotton garments gt 180 min 1 kg of cotton garments gt 180 min The degree of dryness depends on the load and fabric composition Wash amp Dry amp was designed to wash and dry lightly soiled garments quickly This cycle may be used to wash and dry a laundry load of up to 1 kg in just 45 minutes To achieve optimum results use liquid detergent and pre treat cuffs collars and stains Stubborn stains it is wise to treat stubborn stains with solid soap before washing and to use the Cottons with pre wash cycle Precautions and tips The machine 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 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 safety Children sho
26. ou 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 15 195098453 01 12 2012 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
27. s interrupted press the button again LOCK indicator light indicates that the porthole door is locked To open the door pause the wash cycle see How to run a wash cycle or a drying cycle CHILD LOCK button with indicator light to activate or deactivate the CHILD LOCK press and hold the button for approximately 2 seconds when the indicator light is illuminated the control panel is locked This means it is possible to prevent wash cycles from being modified accidentally especially where there are children in the home ECO indicator light the ECO icon lights up when after altering the washing parameters an energy saving of at least 10 is made Furthermore before the machine enters Standby mode the icon will light up for a few seconds when the machine is switched off the estimated energy saving will be around the 80 mark How to run a wash cycle ora drying cycle WARNING before you use the wascher dryer for the first time run a wash cycle with detergent and no laundry using the 90 cottons cycle without pre wash 1 SWITCH THE MACHINE ON Press the C button All the indicator lights will illuminate for 1 second the indicator light corresponding to the C button will then remain lit in a fixed manner and the START PAUSE indicator light will flash slowly 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
28. side af the machine and can be Standby mode T f accessed by opening the This washing machine in compliance with new energy KT y door saving regulations is fitted with an automatic standby g D For more information on system which is enabled after about 30 minutes if no detergent measures please activity is detected Press the ON OFF button briefly and refer to the chapter entitled wait for the machine to start up again Detergents and laundry Control panel Hotpoint ECO WASH indicator light CYCLE PHASE START ies OPTION buttons OPTION buttons PAUSE WASH CYCLE with indicator lights with indicator lights pune with SELECTOR knob j indicator light s oe DISPLAY eo a w Button with ON OFF DELAY CHILD LOCK indicator light Leeper E mee TIMER LocK button with indicator light DRY button button indicator light Button with ON OFF indicator light press this briefly to switch the machine on or off The green indicator light indicates that the machine is switched on To switch off the wascher dryer 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 knob may be turned in either direction To select the most suitable wash cycle please re
29. te perfume can be added to your laundry Place a few drops of perfume on the sponge contained inside the laundry ball close it and insert it into the drum together with the laundry Then launch the specific programme sp At the end of the cycle garments will be relaxed and fragrant Not recommended for wool or silk garments Do not add too much perfume to the sponge in order to avoid it dripping Do not add softeners or detergents Wool the wool wash cycle on this Hotpoint machine has been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company for washing wool garments labelled as hand washable provided that the garments are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine Hotpoint is the first washing machine brand to be approved by The Woolmark Company for Apparel Care Platinum for its washing performance and consumption of energy and water M1135 WOOLMARK APPAREL CARE Ultra Delicates use programme to wash very delicate garments having strasses or sequins 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 To wash Silk garments and Curtains select cycle 4 and then option S3 the machine will end the cycle while the laundry is soaking and the indicator light will flash To drain the water so that the lau
30. the door if this is still not possible repeat the procedure 6 reposition the panel making sure the hooks are securely in place before you push it onto the appliance 11 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 in the machine and help to prevent leaks e Unplug the appliance when cleaning it and during all maintenance work Cleaning the machine 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 To remove the drawer press lever 1 and pull the drawer outwards 2 see figure Wash it under running water this procedure should be repeated frequently Caring for your appliance drum e Always leave the door ajar to prevent unpleasant odours from forming Cleaning the pump The wascher 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 protective pre chamber at the base of the pump Make sure the wash cycle has finished and unplug the appliance 12 To access the pre chamber 1 take off the cover panel on the front of the machine by first pressing it in the centre and then pushing downwards on both sides until you c
31. ture the level of soiling and the hardness of the water in the area Measuring out the detergent carefully will avoid wastage and help to protect the environment although they are biodegradable detergents still contain ingredients which alter the balance of nature We recommend the following e use powder detergents for white cotton garments and pre washing e use liquid detergents for delicate cotton garments and for all low temperature wash cycles e use gentle liquid detergents for wool and silk garments The detergent should be poured into the relevant compartment or the dispenser placed directly inside the drum before the wash cycle begins In the latter case it will not be possible to select the Cottons with pre wash cycle Do not use hand washing detergents because these create too much foam Preparing the laundry Shake out the garments before loading them into the machine e Divide the laundry according fabric type symbol on the washing instruction label and colour making sure you separate the coloured garments from the white ones e Empty all 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 pillowcase 150 200 g 1 tablecloth 400 500 g 1 bathrobe 900 1200 g 1 towel 150 250 g 1 pair of jeans 400 500 g 1 shirt 150 200 g Washing recommendations
32. uld 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 e This appliance was designed for domestic use only 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 touch the drained water as it may reach extremely high temperatures e Never force the porthole door This could damage the safety lock mechanism designed to prevent accidental
33. y Iron By selecting this option the wash and spin cycles will be modified in order to reduce the formation of creases At the end of the cycle the washing machine drum will rotate slowly the Easy Iron and START PAUSE indicator lights will flash To end the cycle press the START PAUSE button or the Easy Iron button It cannot be used in conjunction with T 2 BE Te 4 No Note If you also want to run the drying cycle this option is enabled only if combined with level Iron NS Eco The Eco Option 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 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 I It cannot be used in conjunction with T F gt amp S12 amp BM be O 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 It cannot be used in conjunction with T F amp amp En BS BM Se Detergents and laundry Detergent The type and quantity of detergent required depend on the type of fabric you are washing cotton wool silk etc as well as its colour the washing tempera
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