User manual HOTPOINT-ARISTON AVTL 89

[. . . ] 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. Printed on recycled paper. [. . . ] After modifying the time, depress START/PAUSE again to continue the programme. Fibre residue After drying fluffy fabrics, such as new towels, it is advisable to perform the RINSE programme "A" to be sure that any residue that may remain in the tub is completely removed and does not stick to garments dried afterwards. After each drying cycle the filter should be checked and cleaned. 23 132994680·gb 4-06-2002 15:50 Pagina 24 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Preparing the drying cycle Additional drying Should the laundry still be too wet at the end of the programme, set another short drying time. To prevent the formation of creases or shrinking of fabrics, avoid excessive drying. How to dry Drying only Max. load - cottons 2. 5 kg - synthetics 2 kg During the drying programme the water tap must be open and the drain hose must be correctly positioned. Turn the programme selector dial to DRYING for cottons or synthetics . Press button until the time you want appears in the display. Press the START/PAUSE button to start the programme. At the end of the cycle turn the programme selector dial to O and remove the laundry. 24 132994680·gb 4-06-2002 15:50 Pagina 25 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) How to wash Max. load - cottons - synthetics and delicates - wool 5 kg 2. 5 kg 2 kg Load the laundry Open the door. Place the laundry in the drum, one item at a time. Distribute laundry as evenly as possible. If the delay start option has been selected, the machine starts its countdown, in hours, which will appear on the display. During this period it is possible to load other laundry, to modify or cancel the delay time. · Load other laundry: press the START/PAUSE button. Close the door and press the START/PAUSE button again. · Modify or cancel the delay time: press the START/PAUSE button. Press the DELAY START button until the time required appears on the display, or 0h, if you wish to cancel it. Press the START/ PAUSE button again. Programme progress display By selecting the wash programme, the pilot lights corre- MAIN WASH sponding to the various phases making up the programme RINSES come on. After the machine has started, only the running EXTRA RINSE phase pilot light stays on. SPIN DRYING END PREWASH Display The time to the end of the programme decreases minute by minute and appears on the display. At the end of the programme The machine stops automatically. The END light comes on in the programme progress display. 28 132994680·gb 4-06-2002 15:50 Pagina 29 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) How to wash If the RINSE HOLD option has been selected, the water must be emptied out before opening the door either - by pressing the START/PAUSE button (the laundry will be spun at the speed corresponding to the selected type of fabrics. The spin speed can be reduced by means of the SPIN SPEED button) - or by selecting the spin speed and pressing START/PAUSE - or by turning the selector dial to O and then to DRAIN "C" and pressing the START/PAUSE button again. [. . . ] Slide out the lefthand bag, removing it towards the right and then downwards. Set the machine upright and unscrew the remaining rear screw. Slide out the relevant pin. 46 132994680·gb 4-06-2002 15:50 Pagina 47 (Nero/Process Black pellicola) Installation Plug all the holes with the plugs which you will find in the plastic bag containing the instruction booklet. You are advised to keep all transit devices so that they can be refitted if the machine ever has to be transported again. Positioning Install the machine on a flat hard floor. [. . . ]