User manual HOTPOINT AQD970F 69 EU

[. . . ] WASHER DRYER This symbol reminds you to read this instruction manual. EN EN English, 1 I Italiano, 13 ES Español, 25 Contents Installation, 2-3 Unpacking and levelling Connecting the electricity and water supplies Technical data PT Português, 37 Description of the machine, 4-5 Control panel How to run a wash cycle or a drying cycle, 6 Wash cycles and options, 7 Table of wash cycles Wash options AQUALTIS AQD970F 69 Detergents and laundry, 8 Detergent Preparing the laundry Washing recommendations Load balancing system Precautions and advice, 9 General safety Disposal Opening the porthole door manually Care and maintenance, 10 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, 11 Assistance, 12 1 Installation EN !This instruction manual should be kept in a safe place for future reference. If the wasdher-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. [. . . ] Wash options By selecting this option, the efficiency of the rinse is increased and optimal residual detergent removal is guaranteed. It is particularly useful for skin which is sensitive to detergents. We recommend this option is used with a full load of washing, or when a large amount of detergent is required. It cannot be used in conjunction with , , , , , , , . Extra rinse 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 wasdher-dryer 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 , , , , , Note: If you also want to run the drying cycle, this option is enabled only if combined with level “Iron”. This option offers a high-performance wash due to the greater quantity of water used in the initial phase , , Easy Iron of the cycle, and due to the increased wash cycle 3 duration, is particularly useful 1 for the removal of stubborn stains. It can be used with or 2 without bleach. If you desire bleaching, insert the extra tray compartment (3) into compartment 1. When pouring in the bleach, be careful not to exceed the “max” level marked on the central pivot (see figure). To bleach laundry without carrying out a full wash cycle, pour the bleach into the extra compartment 3, select the “Rinse” cycle” and activate the “Super Wash” option . It cannot be used in conjunction with , , , , , , , , , , . Super Wash 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 , , , , , , , , , , . 7 Time Saver Detergents and laundry EN 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 temperature, 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: • use powder detergents for white cotton garments and pre-washing. € use liquid detergents for delicate cotton garments and for all low-temperature wash cycles. [. . . ] The Washer-dryer does not fill with • The water inlet hose is not connected to the tap. € If you have selected the function, at the end of the cycle the Washer-dryer drum will rotate slowly; to end the cycle press the START/PAUSE button or the button. The machine continuously fills with • The drain hose is not fitted at a height between 65 and 100 cm from the floor (see “Installation”). € The free end of the hose is under water (see “Installation”). [. . . ]