User manual HOTPOINT-ARISTON HB61320

[. . . ] If it is placed on carpet or a rug, adjust the feet in such a way as to allow a sufficient ventilation space underneath the washing machine. Make sure that the washing machine has not been damaged during the transportation process. If it has been damaged, contact the retailer and do not proceed any further with the installation process. Remove the 4 protective screws (used during transportation) and the rubber washer with the corresponding spacer, located on the rear part of the appliance (see figure). [. . . ] to deactivate the control panel lock , press and hold the button for approximately 2 seconds. Door locked indicator light If this indicator light is on, the appliance door is locked to prevent it from being opened accidentally; to avoid any damage, wait for the indicator light to switch off before you open the appliance door. If the DELAY TIMER function is activated, the door cannot be opened; pause the machine by pressing the START/PAUSE button if you wish to open it. If the START/PAUSE indicator light (orange) flashes rapidly at the same time as the function indicator light, this indicates a problem has occurred (see Troubleshooting). Starting a wash cycle All indicator lights will switch on for a few seconds, then they will switch off and the START/PAUSE indicator light will pulse. Start the wash cycle by pressing the START/PAUSE button and the corresponding indicator light will remain lit in a fixed manner, in green. To cancel the set wash cycle, pause the machine by pressing the START/PAUSE button and select a new cycle. At the end of the wash cycle the off, indicating that the door may be opened. Take out your laundry and leave the appliance door ajar to make sure the drum dries completely. The duration of the wash cycles can be checked on the display. Mix 30': To refresh lightly soiled garments quickly (not suitable for wool, 5 silk and clothes which require washing by hand). The function is enabled when the corresponding indicator light is illuminated. Note: If the indicator light flashes rapidly, this signals that this particular function may not be selected in conjunction with the selected wash cycle. Delay timer To set a delayed start for the selected wash cycle, press the button repeatedly until the desired delay time is displayed (this may be between 1 hour and 24 hours). Once you have pressed the START/PAUSE button, the delay time may only be decreased if you wish to modify it. This option is enabled with all programmes. Super Wash Because a greater quantity of water is used in the initial phase of the cycle, and because of the increased cycle duration, this function offers a high-performance wash. This function may not be used in conjunction with wash cycles 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, A, B, C, D. This function may not be used in conjunction with wash cycles 5, 6, B, C, D. Easy iron By selecting this function, the wash and spin cycles will be modified in order to reduce the formation of creases. At the end of the cycle the washing machine will perform slow rotations of the drum; the EASY IRON and START/ phase will remain lit in a fixed manner. to end the cycle , press PAUSE indicator lights will flash (orange) and the the START/PAUSE button or the EASY IRON button. [. . . ] Sometimes, small items (such as coins or buttons) may fall into the pre-chamber which protects the pump, situated in its bottom part. Make sure the wash cycle has finished and unplug the appliance. Using a screwdriver, remove the cover panel on the lower front part of the washing machine (see figure); The outer parts and rubber components of the appliance can be cleaned using a soft cloth soaked in lukewarm soapy water. Wash it under running water; this operation should be repeated frequently. [. . . ]