Hotpoint BWM12 Washer/Dryer User Manual
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1. We recommend a 60 minute drying cycle for a 1kg load If one of the three levels Extra Dry Hanger Dry lron is selected by mistake the appliance will run a drying cycle lasting the Max time foreseen 150 minutes Important A spin cycle is carried out during the drying if you have set a cotton programme and a level of dryness Extra Dry It Hanger Dry HH tron Washcare tips Cutting costs effectively Maximise the load size Achieve the best use of energy water detergent and time by using the recommended maximum load size Save up to 50 energy by washing a full load instead of 2 half loads Do you need a pre wash For heavily soiled laundry only Save detergent time water and between 5 to 15 energy consumption by NOT selecting pre wash for slight to normal soiled laundry isa hot wash required Pretreat stains with stain remover or soak dried in stains in water before washing to reduce the necessity of a hot wash programme Save up to 50 energy by using a 60 C wash programme Before using a drying programme Save energy and time by selecting a high spin speed to reduce the water content before using a drying programme Washer Dryer only Washing Before washing laundry Pre treat stains Close zips fasten belts tie strings etc and press studs to prevent tangling Remove all items from pockets Limit size of absorbent loads to give good washing rinsing results Place sma2. or in the Republic of Ireland on 01 842 6836 A cold fill adaptor iv Connect to a Drainage System Connect up the drain hose after fitting the hooked end support supplied in the machine Ensure the drainage hose is not obstructed trapped or kinked Any extension of the drainage pipe must be no longer than 1 metre it must have the same inner diameter and must have no constrictions of any nature Do not position standpipe near an electrical outlet We recommend one of the following drainage methods Standpipe Note Ensure the standpipe has a minimum diameter of 38mm The standpipe should be installed away from the rear of the appliance 1 Ensure hooked end of drain hose is positioned between 100 and 60cm above the bottom of the machine 2 Untie the end of the GREY drainage hose from the rear of the appliance and place approximately 100mm into the standpipe or sink trap spigot Ensure the drain hose is firmly in position to prevent it coming away while the machine is in use and causing a flood MAX 100cm E U O Sink Waste System Note Ensure the sink outlet pipe has a minimum diameter of 32 mm 1 Untie the end of the GREY drainage hose from the rear of the appliance 2 Reposition hooked end support as required along the GREY drainage hose 3 If fitting an under sink waste disposal unit cut out the membrane bung or blanking plug 4 Attach the GREY drainag
3. 3 Using your Appliance 17 Installation Instructions 3 g y PP i Remove Transit Bolts cece 4 ii Choose a Location A Washcare TipS 19 iii Connect to the Water Supply 5 iv Connect to a Drainage System 6 CI v Fitting the Door Panels and Plinth 4 HOLES E 20 vi Fitting your appliance into your kitchen 9 vii Levelling 10 Troubleshooting General Maintenance 21 The CONTHOIS waiccecccssssssssssssssssssee 11 After Sales Getting to know your Appliance Servi A Gt AE I O tree Pere 22 Washing Machine BWM12 sssssssssessesessssss 12 Washer Dryer BWD1 2 ccsssscsseseseesseeees 13 aratan Guarantee Terms amp Conditions 23 Choosing a Programme g g Key Contacts nce ne Back Page Washing Machine BWM12 ssssssssessessssssss 14 Washer Dryer BWD12 ssesessessesessesesseseesese 15 Installation Instructions IMPORTANT INFORMATION Do not plug in and switch appliance on at the mains until installation is complete You may be charged for a service call if a problem with your appliance is caused by incorrect installation or misuse Follow these 7 steps for a trouble free installation Remove the Transit Bolts ii Choose a Location Connect to the Water Supply a o a o o e v Connect toa Drainage System v Fitting the door panels and plinth vi Fitting your appliance into your
4. hoses are connected correctly and are not kinked After having checked the points listed above turn off the appliance re select the program and then switch the appliance on It loads and discharges continually Check the drainage hose is positioned correctly ie not too low creating a syphoning effect It vibrates when spinning Check it has been properly unpacked have the transit bolts been removed machine is level if it is knocking against the unit There is water on the floor Check the water supply pipe connectors are tight the end of the drainage pipe has not moved out of position It does not empty Check the drainage pipe is not kinked or trapped Poor wash Check that you selected the correct wash temperature Maintenance of internal parts The Programme Selection knob In the interest of hygiene eg keeps turning wait a few minutes for the drum to empty switch off select one of the symbols Stop Reset then switch back on to prevent mould every month or so clean the plastic and rubber parts around the tub access using a slightly g chlorinated product It will not drain water or spin Check if the selected programme includes draining some require manual draining selection is Rinse Hold selected this function will hold laundry in the water until spin draining is set manually is the drainage hose bent squashed Rinse th
5. in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland and is subject to the following provisions that your appliance Has been installed and used correctly in accordance with this instruction booklet Has been used solely for domestic purposes and is located on domestic premises ie not for commercial or trade use Has been properly connected to a suitable electrical supply voltage as stated on the appliance rating plate Has not been subject to misuse accident modified or repaired by anyone other than one of our own service engineers Cae For pre purchase information on any other Hotpoint product call 08701 50 60 70 or visit www hotpoint co uk 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 risk of injury to children remove the door plug and cut 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 23 Key Contacts After Sales Service Over 1200 trained specialists directly employed by us ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and services we offer SERVICECENTRE Repair Service and Informa
6. measure switch off both the mains electricity and water supply to the appliance Functions Washing Machine A Programme Selection knob Turn the knob clockwise only until the symbol letter of the required programme refer to Choosing a Wash Programme is in line with the pointer on the control panel After the wash programme has been set and accepted by the washing machine turning the Programme Selection knob will have no effect except for when turned to position Stop Reset Temperature control knob For each programme it is always necessary to select a temperature Used to set the required wash programme temperature refer to the Choosing a Wash Programme It also allows you to reduce the recommended temperature for the selected programme and even to set a cold wash cycle Spin selection knob This is used to exclude the spin cycle by selecting No Spin or to reduce the spin speed of the selected programme Maximum spin speeds for the four types of fabric are Fabric Spin Speed Cotton 1200rpm Synthetics 800rpm Wool 600rpm Silk n a Note distribution phase will be carried out at a low speed Detergent Dispenser The dispenser is divided into three compartments 1 Pre wash detergent compartment 2 Main wash detergent compartment 3 Fabric Conditioner compartment Rinse Hold This function allows you to interrupt a programme on symbol 4 holding the laundry in the water before the final
7. shows that the machine door is locked to prevent it from being opened accidentally To avoid any damage to the mechanism you must wait until this light goes out before attempting to open the door Getting to Know Your Appliance Functions Washer Dryer A Programme Selection knob Turn the knob clockwise only until the symbol letter of the required programme refer to Choosing a Wash Programme is in line with the pointer on the control panel After the wash programme has been set and accepted by the washing machine turning the Programme Selection knob will have no effect except for when turned to position Stop Reset Temperature control knob For each programme it is always necessary to select a temperature Used to set the required wash programme temperature refer to the Choosing a Wash Programme It also allows you to reduce the recommended temperature for the selected programme and even to set a cold wash cycle Drying cycle knob Use this to select the desired drying cycle Two options are available A Based on time from 40 minutes to 150 minutes B Based on dry level required lron Dry slightly damp clothes easy to iron Hanger Dry dry clothes to put away Extra Dry very dry clothes recommended for towelling and bathrobes NB Each drying cycle ends with a Cooling Phase Detergent Dispenser The dispenser is divided into three compartments 1 Pre wash detergent compartment 2 Main wash det
8. Hrerpeint gt Congratulations on the purchase of your new built in appliance IMPORTANT INFORMATION Please read this Instruction Manual thoroughly before installing and using your appliance for the first time Instructions for Installation and Use For Integrated Washer and Washer Dryer Models BWM12 amp BWD12 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Donot plug in and switch appliance on at the mains until installation is complete You may be charged for a service call if a problem with your appliance is caused by incorrect installation or misuse Electricity Supply WARNING This appliance must be earthed Fuses Your appliance comes fitted with a plug and a 13A fuse If you need to replace the fuse only those rated at 13A and ASTA approved to BS1362 should be used To change the fuse in a moulded plug lift holder to vertical position and lift fuse out To replace insert fuse and push fuse holder down into locked position Correct replacement is identified by colour coding or the marking on base of plug WARNING Do not use plug unless fuse holder is in locked position and fuse cover fitted Changing the Plug Cut off and dispose of the supplied plug if it does not fit your socket WARNING To avoid a shock hazard do not insert the discarded plug into a socket anywhere else IMPORTANT WIRES IN THE MAINS LEAD ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE Green and yellow Earth FOLLOWING CODE wire to terminal 13A ASTA approved Gree
9. arrow in Fig 1 towards the inside of the face and using the type C screws Mount the magnetic plate on the opposite side at the top using the two type B screws Place the spacer illustrated in Fig 4 B between the machine front and the magnet receiver Using the drilling template Proceed as follows when applying the panel to the appliance 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 right 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 Mounting the parts onto the wooden door panel Insert the hinges into the holes NB 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 2 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 onto 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 Fastenin
10. cle o Draining and delicate spin cycle Interrupts Cancels the selected programme WOOL IMPORTANT Machine wash wool To cancel the wash programme you have just Rinse cycles set select one of the symbols Stop Reset and wait for at least 5 Spin cycle efaj f E S J ee Drying cycle for wool seconds Stop Reset SILK Silks On Main wash 30 rinse cycles anti crease or draining Rinse cycles Rinse cycle anti crease or draining Pump out Pump out Stop Reset Interrupts Cancels the selected programme Duration can depend on the temperature of the PROGRAMMED START incoming water supply 12 9 3 hour delay Start is delayed by 12 9 or 3 hours Stop Reset Interrupts Cancels the selected programme o gt gt SPECIAL PROGRAMMES A Wash Performance This machine has a special programme which allows you to obtain optimum results even at low temperatures By setting programme 4 at a temperature of 40 C you will get the same results as you would normally obtain at 60 C thanks to the machines action and the length of the wash cycle 1 VI IMPORTANT Do not exceed the maximum levels The Dispenser Drawer Index 1 Pre wash detergent compartment 2 Main wash detergent compartment 3 amp Fabric conditioner compartment 1 2 NB Choose low suds automatic powder 3 liquid or tablets designed specifically for automatic washing machines was
11. cleaned WARNING Disconnect from the electricity supply before cleaning Do not clean any part of your appliance with abrasive cleaners scouring agents acids chlorine based bleach or metal polish as they may cause damage 20 Cleaning Removing and Cleaning the Dispenser Drawer Note It is advisable to clean the detergent compartment regularly To do this Rinse all parts under the tap take care to remove any excess water remaining inside the compartment 1 Open the drawer out as far as it will go Lift it up 1 and pull 2 this should release it from its housing Cleaning the Exterior Use only soap and warm water to clean the exterior surfaces of the appliance Use a soft cloth moistened with water when cleaning the plastic parts control panels plinth etc Dry using a clean soft cloth Cleaning the Door Use a soft cloth with soap and warm water to wipe over the door bowl and along the rubber seal Dry using a clean soft cloth Troubleshooting General Maintenance Incidents may occasionally occur when you are using your appliance if so check the following points My appliance does not work Check water and power supplies and the fuse if the door is closed properly have you selected a delayed start It will not load water Check itis plugged in and switched on if the door is closed properly the water supply taps are turned on the fill
12. depend on the temperature of the incoming water supply SPECIAL PROGRAMMES A Wash Performance This machine has a special programme which allows you to obtain optimum results even at low temperatures By setting programme 4 at a temperature of 40 C you will get the same results as you would normally obtain at 60 C thanks to the machines action and the length of the wash cycle 14 Choosing a Programme IMPORTANT INFORMATION Always observe the laundry items wash care label Wa S h e r Type of fabric dirt degree Always observe the treatment advice of the fabric manufacturer D r v v 5 Duration peal 1 O ryer ESx ecm 52 v8 ooa TEL Dc RE Description of washing cycle g STE EO PES Tg 3 BWD12 gas pve 3 Exceptionally soiled A Prewash Main wash 90 rinse cycles intermediate and 165 whites final spin cycles Exceptionally soiled Main wash 90 rinse cycles intermediate and final spin 145 whites cycles Heavily soiled whites and Main wash 60 rinse cycles intermediate and final spin 130 colourfast cycles We recommend the Persil Heavily soiled whites and Main wash 40 rinse cycles intermediate and final spin 150 colourfast cycles range of detergent products Main wash 40 rinse cycles intermediate and final spin cycles Slightly soiled whites and delicate colours O nn Rinse les intermediate and final spin le Rinse cycles se cycles int ate and final spin cycles Sort the laun
13. djacent to H on the rear of the appliance and White end fitting to the cold water supply and adjacent to C on the rear of the appliance Remember to insert a sealing washer A to ensure each connection is watertight Fit securely and turn on the water supply to check for leaks If there is a leak turn off the water supply remove the connector and check that the sealing washer is in place Refit the connector and tighten it Turn on the water supply Note Do not over tighten the water supply pipe connection Hand tight should be sufficient We recommend you use the new hoses provided with your appliance to ensure correct connections and prevent leaks If the fill hoses are too short Longer fill hoses are available from our Genuine Parts and Accessories Mail Order Hotline UK on 08709 077 077 or in the Republic of Ireland on 01 842 6836 Remove the existing fill hoses from the inlet valves on the back of the machine and fit the new longer fill hoses as shown with the angled ends of the hoses connected to the machine If you have no hot water supply or your hot water pressure is low Remember you may be charged for a service call if a problem with your appliance is caused by incorrect installation or misuse A cold fill adaptor and fitting instructions are available from your local Hotpoint authorised Service Centre or by calling the Genuine Parts and Accessories Mail Order Hotline UK on 08709 077 077
14. dry according to the wash care labels and Draining and final spin cycle Spin cycle ette Drying cycle for cotton the degree of soiling fabrics Full Heat Sr Be 50 40 30 A A C A A E J F J J H A J J Spin cycle Draining and delicate spin cycle a For each program it is Half Heat Drying cycle for synthetic always necessary to select AT _ See BE a temperature Stop Reset Close all Zips and remove Stop Reset pet Interrupts Cancels the selected programme sisi A i Place the laundry in the Heavily soiled colourfast EEE Main wash 60 rinse cycles anti crease or delicate spin p00 synthetics cycle drum loosely for best 4 Heavily soiled G Main wash 50 rinse cycles anti crease or delicate spin 95 results if possible combine non colourfast synthetics cycle large and small items An Acrylics EERE Main wash 40 rinse cycles anti crease or delicate spin cycle overloaded drum will give Main wash 30 rinse cycles anti crease or delicate spin 30 unsatisfactory wash results Delicate Acrylics cycle Rinse cycles oe Rinse cycles anti crease or delicate spin cycle J TEMPERATURE CONTROL S Rinse cycles with automatic introduction of softener NOTE Fabric conditioner 68 anti crease or delicate spin cycle i Interrupts Cancels the selected programme a K Main wash 40 rinse cycles and delicate spin cycle ie Rinse cycles and delicate spin cy
15. e hose to the under sink waste disposal unit securely using a suitable hose clip 5 Raise the hose to a minimum height of between 90 and 65cm to avoid syphoning Ensure the drain hose is securely attached to prevent it coming away while the machine is in use and causing a flood hose clip If the GREY drainage hose is too short A longer drainage hose is available from our Genuine Parts amp Accessories Mail Order Hotline UK on 08709 077 077 or in the Republic of Ireland on 01 842 6836 v Fitting the Door Panel The packaging is designed to make it possible to mount the wooden panel onto the appliance without removing it completely The wooden panel that covers the face of the machine must not be less than 18mm in thickness and can be hinged on either side For practical reasons it is advisable to maintain the same opening direction as the appliance door itself hinges applied to the left hand side DOOR MOUNTING ACCESSORIES 6 x type A self threading screws 1 13mm 2 x type B metric countersunk screws 1 25mm for fastening the magnet plate to the cabinet 4 x type C metric screws 1 15mm for mounting the hinge supports to the cabinet 4 x type D metric screws 1 7mm for mounting the hinges on the supports Fitting the Door Panel and Plinth Mounting parts onto the face of the appliance Mount the hinge supports onto the face of the machine positioning the hole indicated by the
16. en the door should not be opened A steady light means the appliance has accepted the selected programme Drying Cycle Indicator Light When this light is on it shows that knob C has been set on a drying cycle At the end of the wash cycle the appliance will run the selected tumble drying cycle WARNINGS Donot overload appliance It may damage laundry and reduce the quality of the wash Note We recommend on completion of your programme that you switch off the appliance by pressing the ON OFF As a safety measure switch off both the mains electricity and water supply to the appliance 13 Choosing a Programme Wa S h I Nn g IMPORTANT INFORMATION Always observe the laundry items wash care label Type of fabric dirt degree Always observe the treatment advice of the fabric manufacturer Machine BWM12 Duration Description of washing cycle Ea of H O oo aS vx Fabric Control knob B Conditioner v E E p D ie ES Temperature Detergent washing N u w gt COTTONS Exceptionally soiled whites Pato fv We recommend the Persil po fom v Main wash 90 rinse cycles intermediate and final spin cycles 145 Main wash 60 rinse cycles intermediate and final spin cycles V Main wash 40 rinse cycles intermediate and final spin evel 150 ycles 130 Heavily soiled whites and range of detergent products colourfast Slightly soiled wh
17. ergent compartment 3 Fabric Conditioner compartment Rinse Hold This function allows you to interrupt a programme on symbol 4 holding the laundry in the water before the final spin cycle Before opening the door finish the wash cycle as follows Silk and curtains Press button E and the machine will drain the water Synthetics If you want a spin cycle Press button E OR Turn knob A to programme M if you want to drain the water With Delicate Acrylics Programme J or Machine Wash Wool Programme Kk this function is not performed Reduced Spin Use this button to reduce the spin speed from 1200 to 600rpm for the Cotton programmes and from 850 to 600rpm for the Synthetic fabric programmes Quick Wash This button reduces the length of the selected wash programme by about 30 It cannot be used with special programmes or those for wool and silk Intensive Wash With this button you can select a more intensive wash that optimises the effectiveness of the detergents thus allowing more resistant stains to be removed On Off button When pressed the appliance is switched on When it is not the appliance is switched off Switching the appliance off does not cancel the selected programme Mains On Off Indicator Light Door Locked Indicator Light This light flashes when the appliance is switched on and awaiting instructions at the end of a cycle indicating that the door can be opened It flashes quickly wh
18. ffer an after sales service ona Hotpoint appliance than us the manufacturer As part of our commitment to you all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replacement parts for the first 5 years when fitted by a Hotpoint engineer When the 12 months parts and labour guarantee expires we offer the following after sales service options Repair Service and Information Help Desk UK 08709 066066 www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 302 200 Note Our operators will require the Model number and the Serial number of your appliance see USEFUL ADVICE SECTION for rating plate position Available 364 days a year with a fast effective and value for money service We have the largest white goods repair service in the UK with over 1200 of our own fully trained engineers All repairs include a parts and labour guarantee for 12 months from the date of the repair If you require any information or have any questions about your appliance our operators are on hand with help and advice All this ensures that you will receive the best available after sales service possible Extended Warranties UK 08709 088 088 www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 502 200 Whether you have just one or a number of Hotpoint appliances in your kitchen we offer two service cover plans to give you total peace of m
19. g 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 moulding as shown Fig 6 Adjust them for depth based on the position of the base moulding and if necessary fasten the base to the guides Fig 7 This is how to assemble the plinth guide Fig 6 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 Fig 7 vi Fitting your appliance into your kitchen Inserting the machine into the cabinet Push the machine into the opening aligning it with the cabinets Fig 8 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 9 Important Close the lower part of the appliance front by ensuring that the plinth rests against the floor 600min Move the appliance into position care must be taken that the Water Supply pipes and the Drainage hose are not kinked or trapped Direct the mains cable towards the electrical socket to be used but DO NOT plug in at this stage There must be at least 2mm clearance at the sides and top of the appliance The back of the appliance must also remain some distance away from the back wall If the recessing cavity is higher than 820mm the open
20. her dryers DO NOT use handwash detergent as excessive suds occur The dispenser drawer is opened by rotating outwards Adding Detergent 1 Pre wash tray powder and 2 Main wash detergent tray powder or liquid To obtain the desired wash results and optimum detergent consumption determine the amount of detergent in relation to the water hardness in your area the type and quantity of laundry and its degree of soiling Detergent packages indicate the amount according to four levels of hardness and for normal soiled loads from 4 5 kg Contact your local water board for information concerning the degree of water hardness in your area Follow all detergent manufacturers dosage recommendations For normal soiling choose a programme without pre washing add detergent to compartment 2 For heavily soiled loads choose a programme with pre washing add detergent to compartments 1 and 2 If there is no indication of recommended dosage for a delicate wash use 1 2 to 2 3 of the recommended dosage indicated for wash resistant cotton fabrics For a wool programme we recommend that you only use neutral detergents for wool and follow the detergent manufacturers recommended dosage 3 Fabric conditioner The conditioner is designed to make your clothes soft and pleasant smelling Do not exceed the maximum level indicated Overdosing the amount of detergent does not improve the quality of the wash and could cause excessive suds potentiall
21. iginal feet were then insert the new feet H Repeat at the back of the appliance Now adjust the feet H to raise or lower the appliance from 835mm to 870mm Once you have reached the desired height lock the nuts L onto the crossbar G To adjust the appliance to a height between 870mm and 900mm you need to mount strip M adjusting feet H to the required height Insert strip M as follows Loosen the three screws N situated at the front of the top cover of the appliance insert strip M as shown in Fig 12 then fasten screws N Fig 10 The Controls Understanding the Control Panel M Door Locked Indicator Drying Cycle Indicator D C BML The Controls Washing Machine Washer Dryer A Programme Selection Knob and Programme Selection Knob and Programme Start Programme Start B Temperature Control Knob Temperature Control Knob C Spin Selection Knob Drying Cycle Knob D Detergent Dispenser Detergent Dispenser E Rinse Hold Rinse Hold F Quick Wash Reduced Spin On Off button On Off button WARNINGS Mains On Off Indicator Light and L Mains On Off Indicator Light Door locked Indicator Do nctallowchildrento or tamper with the controls Getting to Know Your Appliance WARNINGS Donot overload appliance It may damage laundry and reduce the quality of the wash Note We recommend on completion of your programme that you switch off the appliance by pressing the ON OFF As a safety
22. ime positions 12 9 3 or 1 hours with Washing Machine Model BWM12 and 12 9 and 3 hours with Washer Dryer Model BWD12 press the On Off button wait a short time until the On Off indicator light stops flashing to show the setting has been accepted You can now select the programme required The On Off indicator light has a particular flashing motion 2 seconds on and 4 seconds off to indicate that a delayed start has been set During the delay you can open the door and change the wash load should you wish to do so IMPORTANT Do not open the door to stop the appliance Do not try to open the door while the Door Locked Indicator light is lit IMPORTANT If you use in drum dosing for your washing programme please ensure the plastic container is removed before a drying programme IMPORTANT Make sure the water supply taps are turned on during the drying cycles Using your appliance n How to dr Y Washer Dryer only A Combined Washing and drying programme See table below and follow instructions provided for MAX load to have an automatic washing and drying cycle Select the wash programme Select the programme wash temperature Set the Drying Cycle knob C to the type of drying cycle required Drying times vary in accordance to spin speed the higher the spin speed the shorter the drying time and therefore the lower consumption of electricity The highest possible spin speed for your type of laund
23. ind Repair Protection Plan FREE service repairs for a single Hotpoint appliance during the period of cover Kitchen Cover FREE service repairs for all your Hotpoint appliances less than 8 years old Genuine Parts and Accessories UK 08709 077 077 www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 01 842 6836 A wide range of genuine parts and accessories are available from our hotline or through our web site Genuine parts and accessories extended warranties and service repairs are all available on our web site at SERVICECENTRE www theservicecentre co uk 22 Guarantee Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back We give you a unique satisfaction guaranteed promise valid for 90 days after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web site at www theservicecentre co uk and where necessary we will arrange for an engineer to call If the technical problem is not resolved under this guarantee we will replace your machine or if you prefer give you your money back All Hotpoint appliances carry a fully inclusive 12 month parts and labour guarantee as well as free replacement parts for the first 5 years except microwaves selected integrated appliances and cooker hoods which have a one year guarantee provided that they are fitted by a Hotpoint engineer Guarantee terms and conditions Your guarantee is only applicable
24. ing between the floor and sides of the appliance when installed at the end of a line of furniture must be completely closed in Remember you may be charged for a service call if a problem with your appliance is caused by incorrect installation or misuse 10 vil Levelling Adjust the feet until all four feet are in firm contact with the floor ensuring the appliance stands level in every direction You can check this using a spirit level We recommend you level the appliance to prevent vibration being transmitted to the surrounding furniture check that the sides and the top of the appliance are unable to touch the furniture Accessories provided for height adjustment The following can be found inside the polystyrene lid Fig 10 2 x crossbars G 1 x strip M The following can be found inside the appliance drum 4 x adjustable feet H 4 x screws I 4 x screws R 4 x nuts L 2 x plinth guides Q Adjusting the appliance height The height can be adjusted from 815mm to 835mm by turning the 4 feet Should you require the appliance be placed higher than the above height you need the following accessories to raise it up to 870mm the 2 x crossbars G the 4 x adjustable feet H the 4 x screws I the 4 x nuts L Then carry out the following steps Fig 11 Remove the 4 original feet place a crossbar G at the front of the machine fasten it in place using screws I screwing them in where the or
25. ites and delicate colours n Oee Sort the laundry according to the wash care labels and the degree of soiling Main wash 40 rinse cycles intermediate and final spin 95 cycles Rinse cycles intermediate and final spin cycles Draining and final spin cycle Stop Reset Interrupts Cancels the selected programme tern ee a T E items from pockets e Heavily soiled colourfast Main wash 60 rinse cycles anti crease or delicate spin y E J J Place the laundry in the Di wa Heavily soiled Main wash 50 rinse cycles anti crease or delicate spin drum loosely for best on olurast synthetics i results if possible combine Main wash 40 rinse cycles anti crease or delicate spin cycle large and small items An i Main wash 30 rinse cycles anti crease or delicate spin _ Rinse cycles with automatic introduction of softener TEMPERATURE CONTROL Fabric conditioner 68 anti crease or delicate spin cycle ici AY ccc ee paella MARL a a E S a a temperature Rinse cycles J Rinse cycles and delicate spin cycle IMPORTANT eee TST s To cancel the wash sine OL symbols Stop Reset and P Silks K 30 J J nom me a l Pump out L Draining and delicate spin cycle Interrupts Cancels the selected programme Main wash 30 rinse cycles anti crease or draining 50 Rinse cycle anti crease or draining Pump out won e eee decd A S S S i Stop Reset e o Interrupts Cancels the selected programme Duration can
26. kitchen vil Levelling Retention of this Instruction Manual Keep this instruction manual in a handy place for reference It contains important details on the safe and proper use of your appliance If you sell the appliance pass it on to Someone else move house and leave it behind make sure that you provide this manual so that the new owner can become familiar with the appliance and safety warnings I Remove Transit Screws WARNING BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THE MACHINE YOU MUST FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE DESCRIBED BELOW The appliance must not The inside of the appliance is supported for transportation by four screws on the back panel Before be plugged into the using the appliance these MUST be removed NOTE You may need a second person to help you mains supply until all installation instructions have been completed Remove the screws along with the e spacers together with the washers Retain the transit screws spacers and intact washers Should you move house then these should be replaced to 2 You must now cover the holes with the support the inside of the four plastic covers provided appliance to prevent damage when in transit Important Use the cap supplied to close the 3 holes which housed the plug situated in the right hand part of the lower back of the appliance ii Choose a Location The choice of location for your appliance will influence its performance Position
27. ll items in a wash bag Check wash labels as some items may require a cool programme Wash non colour fast items woollens or really dirty clothes separately as they may affect other items Laundry will not wash properly if you over load your appliance Laundry without a wash label should not be machine washed Dr yi Ng Washer Dryer only To carry out a drying only programme the laundry must previously have been washed and Spun When drying bedspreads single blankets etc we recommend that you remove shake and reload during the cycle to ensure faster and more even drying Starched articles should be dried together to avoid distribution of starch onto non starched items Be careful not to over dry After you have dried a particularly fluffy load or you have used the machine as a dryer only you MUST after the load has been removed set your machine to rinse and spin Items Not Suitable For Tumble Drying Garments with the ITCL code DO NOT TUMBLE DRY Woollens except on special dry programme see page 15 Large bulky items eg quilts bedspreads pillows etc expand when dry preventing air flow through the appliance items containing plastic film foam rubber or rubber like materials eg pillows cushions PVC rainwear or inflammable articles which contain inflammable substances eg towels contaminated with hair lacquer Fibreglass eg some types of curtains Items which have been dry
28. n Yellow Earth marked E fuse to BS1362 Blue Neutral symbol or Brown _ hive coloured green d yellow i If you change the plug the colour of A Bove we wire to terminal wires in the mains lead may not dwithth fth marked l or correspond wi e colour of the Blue Neutral wire to terminal A a coloured red markings identifying terminals in the plug You should therefore wire it as shown Deer eee coloured black Cord clamp Recommendations for the Electrical Installation of your Appliance Do not use extension leads adaptors or multiple plugs Never remove the earth connection You should plug your appliance into a socket that is easily accessible but out of reach of children If in doubt get in touch with your installer Changing the Mains Lead A special lead can be ordered from Service UK 08709 066 066 or Republic of Ireland 1850 302 200 If you have damaged the existing lead or require a longer one a charge will be made It is strongly advised that this work is carried out by a qualified electrician Low Voltage Equipment 73 23 EEC Electromagnetic compatibility 89 336 EEC including the modification directive 92 31 EEC CE marking certifies that this appliance conforms to the following EEC directives Contents Electricity Supply scccstiscerssceceusssoseiaticnnnstsiess 2 The Dispenser Drawev 16 Recycling amp Disposal Information
29. oroughly do a wash cycle at 90 at least once a month Periodic Checks You should check the condition of the water inlet and the drain hoses If you find any splits No spin however minor do not hesitate Check if the Spin Selection knob has been set to No Spin Washing Machine only You have an unbalanced load the laundry is not evenly distributed inside the drum Open the door rearrange the wash load by hand and run a spin only programme to replace them call our Genuine Parts amp Accessories Hotline see back cover for details Too many suds form in the drum and it comes out of the drawer Check you are using detergent suitable for automatic washing and not washing by hand you have not exceeded the detergent manufacturers recommended dosage Fabric Conditioner remains in the dispenser or there is too much water left there Check the syphons are not clogged up clean the dispenser drawer if necessary The laundry will not dry Washer Dryer only Check the cold water tap is open the load of laundry is not too large the selected drying time is sufficient have you selected a delayed start Remember you may be charged for a service call if a problem with your appliance is caused by incorrect installation or misuse If there is still a problem contact Hotpoint Service see KEY CONTACTS back cover 21 After Sales Service No company is better positioned to o
30. ry is recommended NB If a spin speed has not been selected the appliance will not carry out the automatic drying cycle Press the On Off button to start the washing and drying programme Fabric Type Load Type Maximum Approximate Approximate Drying Time minutes Time minutes If the laundry load to be Load manger eee washed and dried exceeds Cotton Clothing of the maximum listed in the Linen different sizes Towels 130 jet fe table then follow instruc pepe has ished divide p the has finished divide up the Terital Sheets Cotton Shirts Pee Slips aan wash load and set a drying only programme Repeat for the remaining wash load Drying only Once you have loaded the washing to be dried refer to table for Max load Ensure that the door is shut correctly both the mains electricity and water supply is turned on Ensure the On Off button I is depressed to the ON position Set the Programme Selection knob A to the appropriate drying setting Bon depending on fabric type Set the Drying Cycle knob C and press the On Off button l to ON Wait for the On Off Indicator Door Locked Indicator light L to flash slowly then press the On Off button OFF Now you can open the door and remove the laundry Wool drying cycle The drying cycle for woollen garments should only and exclusively be run together with the selection of a specific cycle time 150 100 60 40 minutes
31. spin cycle Before opening the door finish the wash cycle as follows Silk and curtains Press button E and the machine will drain the water Synthetics If you want a spin cycle Press button E OR Turn knob A to programme L if you want to drain the water With Delicate Acrylics Programme H or Machine Wash Wool Programme J this function is not performed Quick Wash Pressing this button reduces the length of the selected wash programme by about 30 It cannot be used with special programmes or those for wool and silk Intensive Wash With this button you can carry out a more intensive wash that optimises the effectiveness of the detergents thus allowing more resistant stains to be removed If you use this function you cannot activate the pre wash cycle Button H Pre Wash With this button you can pre wash on all programmes except the wool programme and the special programmes see Choosing a Wash Programme If you use this function you cannot use the Intensive Wash button On Off button When pressed the appliance is switched on When it is not the appliance is switched off Switching the appliance off does not cancel the selected programme Mains On Off Indicator Light This light flashes when the appliance is switched on and awaiting a programme to be set A steady light means that the appliance has accepted the selected programme Door Locked Indicator Light The door locked indicator light
32. tion Desk UK 08709 066 066 Open 8 to 8 Mon Fri 8 to 6 Sat 10 to 4 Sun amp Bank Holidays www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 302 200 Note Our operators will require the following information Serial number 4 Extended Warranties UK 08709 088 088 Open 8 to 8 Mon Sun www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 502 200 Genuine Parts and Accessories UK 08709 077 077 Open 8 30 to 5 30 Mon Fri amp 9 to 12 Sat www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 01 842 6836 General Domestic Appliances Limited Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB November 2002 Part number FP115 02
33. where possible on a solid floor Vibration may occur with a wooden floor Take care with vinyl floor coverings The weight of the appliance may cause indentations in some vinyl floor coverings You should not install your appliance on a carpeted floor but if this is unavoidable ensure that air can circulate around its base lf locating next to another appliance or an item of furniture leave space between them to allow air to circulate For your safety and to comply with IEE regulations you should not install your appliance in a bath or shower room Seek professional advice if you wish to do so Ensure sufficient space is allowed for the appliance Ensure the electrical socket and water taps are easily accessible and that the water supply can be isolated if necessary Risk of freezing Do not position the appliance in rooms exposed to frost Frozen pipes may burst under pressure iii Connect to the Water Supply Water taps and standpipe should be situated away from the rear of appliance but in easy WARNING access for turning on and off Do not connect For your machine to operate correctly it requires water pressures in the range of 6 150 psi appliance to a single 100 1000KPa Most water supplies will be in this range outlet instantaneous Connect the hoses to the water supply pipes at the rear of the appliance water heater and onto the water supply taps Red end fitting to the hot water supply and a
34. y leading to an overflow The dispenser can be removed and cleaned see Cleaning section page 20 NB When washing with cold water always reduce the amount of detergent you use it dissolves less easily in cold water than in hot water so some would be wasted Using your appliance Setting a Wash Programme Starting the appliance Load the laundry into the appliance and close the door Load the detergent Set the required programme Turn the Temperature knob to that of the selected programme Press on the On Off button The On off Indicator light L will start to flash After a short time the selected programme will be accepted and the light will stop flashing and the wash cycle will begin After washing and or drying Press the On Off button to switch off the appliance The Operating Indicator light will go out Wait until the Door Locked indicator light goes out before opening the door to allow the safety device to disconnect Unload the laundry Cancelling or changing the programme Should you wish to interrupt the programme in progress or set a new one turn the Programme Selection knob to select one of the symbols Stop Reset After a short time the cancellation will be accepted the On Off Indicator light will flash you can then either turn the appliance off or select another programme Delayed start Use the Programme Selection knob to delay the start of the selected wash programme Select one of the delay t
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