User manual HOTPOINT-ARISTON AVSF 129

[. . . ] The information marked with this symbol provides additional instructions and practical tips on the use of the appliance. Tips and information about economical and ecological use of the machine are marked with the clover symbol. Should any problems arise, this booklet provides instructions on how to solve them by yourself; see section "Something not working?". If this information is not sufficient, please contact our nearest SERVICE CENTRE (address and telephone numbers are indicated on the enclosed leaflet). Printed on recycled paper. [. . . ] Distribute laundry as evenly as possible. Close the door. Add detergent and additive Pull the drawer out till it stops. Pour the main wash detergent into compartment . If you wish to perform a PREWASH, a SOAK or a STAIN-Action programme, pour detergent or stain remover into compartment . Do not use normal detergent for the STAIN-Action programme, always use a STAIN remover. Pour the fabric softener into compartment "MAX" mark. Close the drawer gently, pushing it fully in. without exceeding the 21 How to wash Selection of the desired wash programme Turn the programme selector dial to the desired position: the lights corresponding to the different phases making up the selected programme light on. The display shows the duration of the programme. 95 95E 60 40 - 60 MIX 40 30 30 40 30 40 40 40 60 50 Selection of the desired options depending on the degree of soil of the laundry. The corresponding light comes on. Selection of the spin speed or RINSE HOLD option It is possible to select a lower spin speed by means of the relevant button; the light corresponding to the selected speed comes on. Selecting option (RINSE HOLD) the laundry is left immersed in the final rinse water. The START/PAUSE button is off, the DOOR light is green. If the light (OVERDOSAGE) comes on it indicates that too much detergent has been used. At the next wash carefully follow the detergent manufacturer's instructions. Measure out detergent according to amount, type, degree of soil of fabrics and water hardness. This light could come on also when the drain filter is blocked. If the RINSE HOLD option has been selected, the water must be emptied out before opening the door. To empty out water there are two possibilities: · select the (DRAIN) programme to empty out the water without spinning; · select the / (SPIN/DELICATE SPIN) programmes for spinning; · select the SPIN SPEED and depress the START/PAUSE button. The programme selector dial must be turned first to RESET O and then to the , or programme. Check that the drum is empty so as to avoid any forgotten items being damaged in a subsequent wash (e. g. shrinking) or their colour running into a load of whites. Leave the door open to prevent the formation of mildew and unpleasant smells. 25 Programme chart Wash programmes Wash Temp. [. . . ] You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. 39 Installation Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor. Make sure that air circulation around the machine is not impeded by carpets, rugs etc. · Before placing it on small tiles, apply a rubber coating. [. . . ]