User manual HOTPOINT-ARISTON WMA12

[. . . ] Installation and User Instructions for the First Edition Range For everyone you'll ever be WMA13 WMA12 WMA11 WMA10 WMA9 Congratulations on choosing First Edition!! Dispenser drawer Control panel Please record the Model number and the Serial number of your machine on the Back Cover of the book for future reference. The Model number can be found on the control panel. The Serial number can be found on the inner door trim. Interlocking door & release lever Hooked end support Mains cable Hot water inlet point and attached hose (grey) Cold water inlet point and attached hose (blue) Adjustable feet Rating plate Transit bolts (both must be removed before use) Plumbing Indicator Line label Drainage hose Wheels 2 The following instructions and information will help you to get the most out of your new machine. . . SAFETY Safety first! This instruction manual contains important details on using your machine safely. If you pass the machine onto someone else, make sure that you give them this manual. Page 4 Pages 5-10 THE INSTALLING ATYPICALWASH PROGRAMMES CLEANING & YOUR MACHINE PROGRAMME DISPENSER AND OPTIONS MAINTENANCE Installing your machine Follow these steps for trouble free installation: location, transit bolt removal, electricity, water supplies and drainage. [. . . ] 120ml maximum Grate Detergent retaining flap in its `up' position for dispensing powder. Note: To position flap for dispensing liquid: Pull the liquid retaining flap towards you and then push the flap down until it is secure. Maximum 400ml powder or 200ml liquid. THE DISPENSER Fabric conditioner exit channel (viewed from the rear of the dispenser drawer). Outlet pipe Choose a suitable detergent q Follow the detergent manufacturer's recommendations to make sure you use the correct amount for your wash. q To achieve the best wash results, the water hardness, degree of soiling and load size need to be considered and the recommended amount of detergent used. q We recommend the Persil range of detergent products and Comfort fabric conditioner. q Choose `lowsuds' automatic powder, liquid or tablets, designed specifically for automatic washing machines. Do not use handwash detergent, even on the handwash programme as excessive suds will occur. q Do not use too much detergent or exceed the maximum level indicators. q Do not use too little detergent, you will not achieve a clean wash. Follow the detergent manufacturer's recommendations. 13 WARNING: q Do not put any item(s) into the drawer other than detergents that are designed to be released from the drawer as they may cause damage or blockage. Dispensing powder detergent To achieve the best wash results the manufacturer's recommended amount of detergent should be measured and added to the dispenser drawer (max. 400ml). Dispensing liquid detergent The liquid retaining flap is preset for adding powder detergent. To add liquid detergent, change the position of the liquid retaining flap as follows. 1 Pull the liquid retaining flap 2 Push this flapis down until it secure. The liquid detergent retaining flap indicates four lines which represent the amount of liquid you may need to use (see 2 above). Do not go above the maximum level of 200ml. Note: It is normal when using liquid detergent, for a small amount of water to remain in this compartment, after the wash has finished. Lift the flap slightly and it will drain away. Dispensing tablets Most tablets are dispensed via the machine drum using a net, or similar device, which is placed on top of the washload towards the back of the drum. However, some tablets are designed to be placed in the dispenser drawer. Adding fabric Using in-drum Pre-wash conditioner dosing When you are Dosing devices using programmes Pour the balls, nets etc can recommended `A' or `B' add be used. Place dosage of fabric detergent to the upright, on top of conditioner into pre-wash the wash load and compartment the compartment towards the back (flower symbol). Do not exceed the Add the detergent maximum fill line. Do not use with for the main wash pre-wash to the main wash programmes A compartment and B. [. . . ] The clothes are hot at the end of the programme. . . q Check that the hoses are fitted correctly: GREY to HOT BLUE to COLD. If the machine is still not working contact Hotpoint Service, see the back page. Remember, you may be charged for a service call if a problem with your machine is caused by incorrect installation or misuse. 21 TROUBLE SHOOTING Hotpoint guarantee "Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back" We give you a unique `satisfaction guaranteed' promise - valid for 90 days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint product. If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or visit our web-site at www. theservicecentre. co. uk and where necessary, we will arrange for an engineer to call. [. . . ]