Hotpoint KITCHEN THINK BS 1400 User's Manual
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1. 30 minutes and allows you to save on both time and energy By setting this programme G at 30 C you can wash different fabrics together except for woollen and silk items with a maximum load of 4 kg We recommend the use of liquid detergent Personalisations E Hotpoint Setting the spin cycle If when the appliance is switched on the KNOB is positioned on a programme with a spin cycle a fixed appears Press button 9 and the maximum spin speed allowed for the programme set will be displayed and the O icon flashes Press it again and the values lower until they reach OFF which a indicates that the spin cycle has been excluded press it again 2 to go back to the maximum value stop on the desired speed a A GEO CG after approximately 2 seconds the setting is accepted the 5 symbol 9 remains fixed The spin cycle setting is enabled Option buttons with all the programmes except for J and the Draining cycle o Setting the temperature B If when the appliance is switched on the KNOB is positioned on a programme for which the temperature needs to be regulated a fixed 4 appears Press button a and the maximum temperature allowed for the S programme set will be displayed and the W icon flashes Press it again and the temperature lowers until it u reaches OFF which indicates a cold wash cycle press it again to go back to the maximum value sto2. Wash j i o Reduces water ana Use this function when the laundry that needs to be a ac pr E Par energy consumption and max load see Programme table K a M Rinse o u wash cycle times Reduce the amount of detergent accordingly Era fe If you set this option programmes E F J L M will be 5 This option reduces the SUSPended leaving the laundry to soak Anti crease YY amount of creasing on e e START CANCEL C D E F J K L M fabrics making them Button or the EASY IRON button Rinse cycle easier to iron F aie Easy to run the draining cycle alone set the knob to the oO Iron relative symbol by and press the START CANCEL button 3 o o Detergents and laundry Detergent dispenser Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of detergent adding too much detergent won t necessarily make for a more efficient wash and may in fact cause build up on the interior of your appliance and even pollute the environment The detergent dispenser is located inside the tub to access it the door must be opened Open up the detergent dispenser see figure and pour in the detergent and fabric softener as follows compartment 1 Detergent for pre wash or bleach if carrying out the bleach cycle compartment 2 Detergent for the wash cycle compartment 3 Additives fabric softeners etc When closing the door the detergent dispenser closes automatically Do not use hand wash dete
3. few seconds and then go off 2 Add the detergent and any fabric softener see page 10 3 Load your laundry into the washing machine and shut the appliance door 4 Set the knob to the desired programme The estimated duration of the selected programme is Programme table displayed The temperature and spin speed are automatically set according to the programme to change them see page 9 Select any function see page 9 Start he programme by pressing the START CANCEL button To cancel it keep the START CANCEL button pressed for at least 2 seconds When the programme has ended the word END is displayed Take out your laundry and leave the appliance door ajar to allow the drum to dry thoroughly Turn the washing machine off by pressing button m A Detergent A Max Cycle Type f fabric and deg es of Progr Wash Fabre Load length Description of wash cycle soil temp Pre softener Wash Kg minutes wash Standard Extremely soiled whites Pre wash wash cycle rinse cycles sheets tablecloths etc A ao 3 i 8 5 160 intermediate and final spin cycles Extremely soiled whites 6 Wash cycle rinse cycles sheets tablecloths etc B as 8 5 140 intermediate and final spin cycles Heavily soiled whites and fast c 60 C 85 125 Wash cycle rinse cycles colours intermediate and
4. 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 en m BROWN o 6 13 ampere fuse q ee EN BLUE CROSS BAR CORD GRIP The washing machine 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 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 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 setting the 90 C programme without a pre wash cycle Technical details Model BS 1400 68 6 cm wide Dimensions 100 cm high 72 5 cm deep Capacity from 1 to 8 5 kg Electric voltage 230 240 Volts 50 Hz connections maximum absorbed power 2500 W Water connections maximum
5. E Hotpoint Kitchen think Instructions for Installation and Use Washing machine Model BS 1400 To the Installer Before installation fill in the product details on the back cover of this book The information can be found on the rating plate To the User You must read the instructions prior to installing and using the appliance and then retain them for future reference Instructions for use WASHING MACHINE Contents ES Installation 2 3 4 5 aB Unpacking and levelling 2 Electric and water connections 2 3 English 1 The first wash cycle 4 Technical details 5 Washing machine description 6 7 Control panel 6 Display 7 Starting and Programmes 8 Briefly how to start a programme 8 Programme table 8 Personalisations 9 Setting the spin cycle 9 Setting the temperature 9 BS 1400 Setting the Delay Start 9 Functions 9 Detergents and laundry 10 Detergent dispenser 10 Bleach cycle 10 Preparing your laundry 10 Special items 10 Woolmark Platinum Care 10 Precautions and advice 11 General safety 11 Disposal 11 Saving energy and respecting the environment 11 Care and maintenance 12 Cutting off the water or electricity supply 12 Cleaning your appliance 12 Caring for your appliance door and drum 12 Cleaning the pump 12 Checking the water inlet hose 12 Troubleshooting 13 Service 17 E Hotpoint Installation Keep this instruction manual in a safe pla
6. an be re used e 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 Ml Hotpoint 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 Saving energy and respecting the environment Environmentally friendly technology If you only see a little water through your appliance door this is because thanks to the latest Ariston technology your washing machine only needs less than half the amount of water to get the best results an objective reached to respect the environment Saving on detergent water energy and time e To avoid wasting resources the washing machine should be used with a full load A full load instead of two half loads allows you to save up to 50 on energy e The pre wash cycle is only necessary on extremely soiled garments Avoiding it will save on detergent time water and between 5 and 15 energy e Treating stains with a stain remover or leaving t
7. and call for Assistance If the dwelling is on one of the upper floors of a building there may be drain trap problems causing the washing machine to load and unload water continuously In order to avoid such an inconvenience special anti drain trap valves are available in shops e The programme does not foresee the draining some programmes require enabling the draining manually see page 8 e The Easy iron option is enabled to complete the programme press the START CANCEL button see page 9 e The drain hose is bent see page 3 e The drain duct is clogged e When the machine is installed the locking screws for the oscillating assembly are still in place Remove the screws see page 2 e The washing machine is not level see page 2 e The washing machine is closed in between furniture cabinets and the wall see page 2 e The water inlet hose is not screwed on correctly see page 2 e The detergent dispenser is obstructed e The drain hose is not secured properly see page 3 e This means there is a problem with the machine Before calling Assistance please follow the set of instructions below 1 Switch off the machine 2 Remove the plug connecting the appliance to the mains supply and wait for at least 40 seconds 3 Place the plug back into the socket 4 Switch on the machine 5 If the problem is still evident after this process has been carried out contact Assistance e The detergent is not su
8. borough PE2 9JB Indesit Company Unit 49 Airways Industrial Estate Dublin 17 E 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 195 052 642 00 May 2005
9. ce 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 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 2 protective screws and the rubber washer with the respective spacer situated on the rear of the appliance see figure 4 Seal the gaps using the plastic plugs provided 5 Keep all the parts you will need them again if the washing machine 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 furniture cabinets or other 2 If the floor is not perfectly level compen sate for any unevenness by tightening or loosening the adjustable 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
10. cm in length lectric 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 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 E Hotpoint 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 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 main
11. d 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 0870 6092094 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 08709 088 088 ROI 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 08709 066 066 ROI 0818 313 413 for telephone as
12. final spin cycles Slightly soiled whites and delicate D 40 C a 85 90 Wash cycle rinse cycles colours shirts jumpers etc a intermediate and final spin cycles Heavily soiled fast colours E 50 C a 4 90 Wash cycle rinse cycles and delicate baby linen etc spin cycle Fast colours all types of F 40 C A 4 75 Wash cycle rinse cycles and delicate slightly soiled garments spin cycle Delicate colours all types of G 30 C a 4 30 Wash cycle rinse cycles and delicate slightly soiled garments spin cycle Delicates Wool H 40 C 7 3 60 Wash cycle rinse cycles and delicate spin cycle Very delicate fabrics J 30 C 3 80 Wash cycle rinse cycles anti crease curtains silk viscose etc Big Size Load Bed 8 Bath K 60 C 6 5 go Wash cycle rinse cycles ntermediate and final spin cycles Feather duvets L 30 C 4 75 Wash cycle rinse cycles anti crease ntermediate and final spin cycles Synthetic duvets M 30 C 4 65 Wash cycle rinse cycles anti crease ntermediate and final spin cycles Woollen blankets N 40 C 4 79 Wash cycle rinse a ntermediate and final spin cycles Specials Rinse ES Rinse cycles and spin cycle Spin Draining and spin cycle Drain kp Draining Notes For the anti crease function see Easy iron opposite page The information contained in the table is purely indicative Daily Wash 30mins Programme G for Synthetics is designed to wash lightly soiled garments in a short amount of time it only lasts
13. hem to soak before washing will cut down the need to wash them at high temperatures A programme at 60 C instead of 90 C or one at 40 C instead of 60 C will save up to 50 on energy e Use the correct quantity of detergent depending on the water hardness how soiled the garments are and the amount of laundry you have to avoid wastage and to protect the environment despite being biodegradable detergents do contain ingredients that alter the natural balance of the environment In addition avoid using fabric softener as much as possible e f you use your washing machine from late in the afternoon until the early hours of the morning you will help reduce the electricity board s peak load The Delay Start option see page 9 helps to organise your wash cycles accordingly e f your laundry has to be dried in a tumble dryer select a high spin speed Having the least water possible in your laundry will save you time and energy in the drying process 11 uond ssoq uorzejje3suj sawweJ o d 6urJooysajqnouL aJe UTTRULERENA SUE NERY SIIAJIS Care and maintenance Cutting off the water or electricity supply e Turn off the water tap after every wash This will limit the wear of your appliance s water system and also prevent leaks e Unplug your appliance when cleaning it and during all maintenance operations Cleaning your appliance The exterior and rubber parts of your appliance can be cleaned wi
14. hine and follow the wash cycle progress see opposite page ON OFF button to turn the washing machine on and off see page 8 START CANCEL button to start the programmes or cancel any incorrect settings see page 8 N B For safety reasons eg to avoid children climbing into the drum if there is no electricity for more than two minutes the washing machine will not restart unless the START CANCEL button is pressed Control knob to select the wash programmes The knob stays still during the cycle Hotpoint Display In addition to being a practical tool to programme your appliance see page 9 the display provides useful information concerning the wash cycle and status Once you have pressed the START CANCEL button to start the programme the display will indicate the amount of time left until the end of the wash cycle If a delayed start has been set using the Delay Start see page 9 the delay time will be indicated on the display The following information is displayed during the wash cycle Cycle phase under way 0 g Pre wash g Wash cycle Rinse Spin cycle Customised functions and options To select functions and options see below and on page 9 Buzzer Your washing machine comes with a buzzer which will inform you of the various functions being carried out or of any malfunctions incompatibility option programme keys start end of cycle reset A Keyboard lock For your safe
15. itable for machine washing it should bear the definition for washing machines or hand and machine wash or the like e You used too much detergent 13 s u93B419390 sewwe4 oud uoidis9seqg uo0 3e e3su suolqneseiq gt o c 5 0 3 o e amp a B2lA1aS 14 15 16 E Hotpoint Guarantee 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 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 Irelan
16. lem can t easily be solved by consulting the following list Problem The washing machine won t start The wash cycle won t start The washing machine fails to load water The wording H20 is displayed The washing machine continuously loads and unloads water The washing machine does not drain or spin The washing machine vibrates too much during the spin cycle The washing machine leaks The machine is locked and the display flashes indicating an error code e g F 01 F There is too much foam Possible causes Solution e The appliance is not plugged into the socket or not enough to make contact e There has been a power failure e The appliance door is not shut properly the word DOOR is displayed e The button has not been pressed e The START CANCEL button has not been pressed e The water tap is not turned on e A delayed start has been set using the Delay Start see page 9 e The water inlet hose is not connected to the tap e The hose is bent e The water tap is not turned on e There is a water shortage e The water pressure is insufficient e The START CANCEL button has not been pressed e The drain hose is not fitted between 65 and 100 cm from the floor see page 3 e The free end of the hose is underwater see page 3 e The wall drainage system doesn t have a breather pipe If the problem persists even after these checks turn off the water tap switch the appliance off
17. ned and built in compliance with the applicable international safety regulations The following information is provided for your safety and should consequently be read carefully General safety e This appliance has been designed for non professional household use and its functions must not be changed e This washing machine should only be used by adults and in accordance with the instructions provided in this manual e Never touch the washing machine when barefoot or with wet or damp hands or feet e Do not pull on the power supply cable to unplug the appliance from the electricity socket Pull the plug out yourself e Do not touch the drain water as it could reach very high temperatures e Never force the washing machine door this could damage the safety lock mechanism designed to prevent any accidental openings e In the event of a malfunction do not under any circumstances touch internal parts in order to attempt repairs e Always keep children well away from the appliance while in operation e The appliance door tends to get quite hot during the wash cycle e Should it have to 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 e Before loading your laundry into the washing machine make sure the drum is empty Disposal e Disposing of the packaging material observe local regulations so the packaging c
18. 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 Insert seal A into the end of the inlet hose and screw the latter onto a cold water tap with a 3 4 gas threaded mouth see figure NIT Before making the 100 connection allow the water to run freely until it is perfectly clear 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 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 Connecting the drain hose 65 100 cm Connect the drain hose without bending it to a draining duct or a wall drain situated between 65 and 100 cm from the floor alternatively place it over the edge of a basin sink or tub fastening the duct supplied to the tap see figure The free end of the hose should not be underwater 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
19. p on the desired value after approximately 2 seconds the setting is accepted the symbol 8 remains fixed The temperature adjustment is enabled with all wash programmes v Setting the Delay Start 2 Press the button E and you will see the word OFF on the display while the relative symbol flashes g Press the button again and 1h appears that is a delay of one hour this can reach up to 24h stop on the o desired delay after approximately 2 seconds the setting is accepted following which the time for the set programme appears on the display and the symbol E remains on If you now press the START CANCEL button the set delay appears this decreases every hour until the start of the cycle In this phase the delay can only be modified by decreasing it gt The Delay Start regulation is enabled with all programmes 2 a Keyboard Lock see page 7 A Functions To enable a function 1 press the button corresponding to the desired function according to the table below 3 2 the function is enabled when the corresponding button is illuminated 5 Note The rapid flashing of the button indicates that the corresponding function cannot be selected for the programme set E If you set a function that is incompatible with another function you selected previously only the last one selected will be S enabled Function Effect Comments a D 7 Allows for an impeccable o wash visibly whiter than a A B C D E F K Super standard Class A wash
20. pressure 1 MPa 10 bar minimum pressure 0 05 MPa 0 5 bar drum capacity 80 litres Spin speed up to 1400 rpm Control programmes programme C temperature 60 C according to 1EC456 directive run with a load of 8 5 kg E This appliance is compliant with the following European Community Directives 73 23 CEE of 19 02 73 Low Voltage and subsequent amendments 89 336 CEE of 03 05 89 Electromagnetic Compatibility and subsequent amendments 2002 96 CE 5 D cr Di D a o 3 6urooysajqnouL aJey su0o 3ne93 1d s3uaBu3330 sawueJ1B0Jd uondiusseq B2lA1aS Washing machine description Control panel FUNCTION buttons Display SPIN TEMPERATURE KEYBOARD DELAYSTART ae Programme key to consult a straightforward chart of the different programmes available turn the lower part outwards to open it FUNCTION buttons to select the functions available The button corresponding to the function selected will remain on SPIN button to adjust the spin speed or exclude it altogether see page 9 TEMPERATURE button to adjust the wash tempe rature see page 9 EA ON OFF button START CANCEL Controlknob button DELAY START button to delay the start of the set programme for a maximum period of 24 hours see page 9 KEYBOARD LOCK key To lock all the keys on the washing machine during operation or during Stand by mode Display to programme the washing mac
21. rgent because it may form too much foam 10 Preparing your laundry e Divide your laundry according to the type of fabric the symbol on the label the colours separate coloured garments from whites e Empty all pockets and check for loose buttons e Do not exceed the weight limits stated below which refer to the weight when dry Sturdy fabrics max 8 5 kg Synthetic fabrics max 4 kg Delicate fabrics max 3 kg Wool max 3 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 1 200 g 1 towel 150 250 g Special items Curtains fold curtains and place them in a pillow case or mesh bag Wash them separately without exceeding half the appliance load Use programme J which excludes the spin cycle automatically Trainers remove any mud They can be washed together with jeans and other tough garments but not with whites Woolmark Platinum Care As gentle as a hand wash Ariston sets a new standard of superior performance that has been endorsed by The Woolmark Company with the prestigious Woolmark Platinum Care brand Look for the Woolmark Platinum Care logo on the washing machine to ensure you can safely and effectively wash wool garments labelled as hand wash M 00221 Set programme H for all Hand wash HH garments max 3 kg using the appropriate detergent WOOLMARK PLATINUM CARE Precautions and advice The washing machine was desig
22. s 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 amp 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 8 Yellow Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L or coloured Red Connect Blue wire to terminal marked N or coloured Black BurzooysejqnouL auey suolqznesa q 5 u36 9390 sewwe4u oud uoryd asaq u0138 895u BIIAIBS 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 the electrical supply to your machine consult a qualified electrician before use How to connect an alternative plug The wires in
23. sistance 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 aJe su0 3ne33 1d s u 64 73 0 sawuIeJB0Jd uoryd asaq u0 3e 1895u El Burzooysa qno E Hotpoint 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 1100 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast reliable local service UK 08709 066 066 Republic of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk Please note Our advisors will require the following information 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 08709 077 077 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 0870 6092094 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800 www hotpointservice co uk Indesit Company UK Ltd Morley Way Peter
24. th a soft cloth soaked in lukewarm soapy water Do not use solvents or abrasives Caring for your appliance door and drum e Always leave the appliance door ajar to prevent unpleasant odours from forming Cleaning the pump The washing machine is fitted with a self cleaning pump that does not require any maintenance Sometimes small items such as coins and buttons may fall into the pre chamber that protects the pump situated in the lower part of the same Make sure that the wash cycle has ended and unplug the appliance To access the pre chamber 1 remove the cover panel in the lower front of the washing machine prizing it on both sides with a screwdriver Do not force it 2 unscrew the lid rotating it in anti clockwise A little water may trickle out about 1 liter Put a little container under the hole 3 clean the interior thoroughly 4 screw the lid back on 12 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 water inlet hose at least once a year If you see any cracks replace it immediately during the wash cycles water pressure is very strong and a cracked hose could easily split open Never use hoses that have already been used Troubleshooting Ml Hotpoint Your washing machine could fail to work Before calling for Assistance see pages 17 18 make sure the prob
25. ty and that of your children you can block all the keys during the machine s operation or during waiting position delayed start Stand by by pressing the function key for 2 seconds To disable this function hold the same button down for 4 seconds O Door lock If the symbol is on the washing machine door is locked to prevent it from being opened accidentally To avoid any damages wait for the symbol to switch itself off before you open the appliance door This model is equipped with a device that enables the door to be opened during the course of the wash cycle however this is only an option in phases where the safety conditions are guaranteed To carry out this task switch off the machine by pressing the ON OFF button open the door load the necessary clothes or detergent close it again switch the machine back on by pressing the ON OFF button and press the START CANCEL button The machine will restart the wash cycle from the point at which it was interrupted At the end of the programme the word END is displayed In the event of an anomaly an error code will appear such as F 01 which should be communicated to the Service Centre see page 13 u0 3e 895u i 0 O D Es o 3 6urJooysajqnouL aJe suoIJne9a Jd sjus usIsa sewwe4u oud SIIAJIS Starting and Programmes Brief ly starting a programme 1 Turn the washing machine on by pressing button All the icons will light up for a
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