User manual HOTPOINT AQXL 125

[. . . ] If the appliance is sold, given away or moved, please ensure the manual remains with the machine so that the new owner may benefit from the advice contained within it. Contains important information regarding the safe installation, use and maintenance of the appliance. The installation process in the bag containing this booklet.  If positioned on a fitted carpet or a rug, adjust the feet in such a way as to allow room for air to circulate and provide ventilation beneath the washing machine. [. . . ] The text END lights up to indicate that the programme has ended. The porthole door may be opened immediately. If the START/PAUSE button flashes, 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 that has already begun, press and hold the button. The cycle will be stopped and the machine will switch off. BAG FOR QUILTS, CURTAINS AND DELICATE GARMENTS Hotpoint/Ariston has made it easier for you to wash even the most valuable and delicate garments in complete confidence thanks to the special bag which protects the laundry (this is supplied with the machine). We recommend that the bag is used every time you wash quilts and padded items with an outer layer made using synthetic material. 18 Programmes and options Table of Programmes Icon Programme description Everyday programmes WHITE COTTON WHITE COTTON: Heavily soiled whites and delicate colours. COLOURED COTTON DELICATE SYNTHETICS MIX 30': Refreshes lightly soiled garments quickly (not recommended for wool, silk or clothes that should be washed by hand). ) Detergent Fabric Washing softener Maximum load (kg) Cycle duration GB The information contained in the table is purely indicative. Wash options Super Wash This option guarantees a high-performance wash, thanks to the use of a greater quantity of water during the initial phase of the cycle and a longer overall duration of the programme.  Do not use detergents when washing garments by hand, because they create too much foam. The detergent must be measured out into the relevant compartment, or into the detergent dosing ball which will be placed directly into the drum of the machine. In this case the Cotton cycle with pre-wash phase may not be selected. Wool: Hotpoint/Ariston is the only washing machine to have obtained the prestigious Woolmark Platinum Care mark of recognition (M. 0612) from The Woolmark Company, which certifies the machine washing of all woollen garments, even those whose (max. The label states “hand wash only” “Wool” programme therefore offers you complete peace of mind when washing all woollen garments, with great performance guaranteed every time. Duvets: to wash single duvets (the weight of which should not exceed 2 kg), cushions or clothes padded with goose down such as puffa jackets, use the special "Duvets" programme. We recommend that duvets are placed in the drum with their edges folded inwards (see figure) and that no more than ¾ of the total volume of the drum is used. To achieve the best results, we recommend that a liquid detergent is used in conjunction with the detergent dispenser drawer. Preparing the laundry  Unfold all items of laundry before placing them in the machine. [. . . ] the machine continuously fills and drains water. • The end of the outlet hose has not been fitted at a height between 65 and 100 cm from the floor (see “Installation”). • The free end of the hose is underwater (see “Installation”). • If If the dwelling is on one of the upper floors of a building, there may be problems relating to water drainage, causing the washing machine to load and drain water continuously. [. . . ]