User manual HOTPOINT AIB 16

[. . . ] The secrets of fabrics How to get better results M safe ARGHERITA AIB 16 Instructions for installation and use GB “A” wash performance Cashmere Gold The first washer-dryer to give a perfect wash at only 40°C The first washing machine to have “The Woolmark Company” recognition Perfect rinse Margherita The first washing machine to eliminate all detergent residue Washingmachine and easy to use Assistance, Spare parts and Accessories? Call your nearest Customer Service Centre or dial 0870 607 0805 M ARGHERITA Quick guide to Margherita Here are the 12 topics explained in this manual. Read, learn and have fun: you will discover many secret ways to get a better wash, more easily and making your washing machine last longer. 1. Installation and removal (p. 10) Installation, after delivery or transport, is the most important operation for the correct functioning of your Margherita washing machine. That the electric system conforms to regulations; 2. [. . . ] SAVE energy and time by selecting a high spin speed to reduce the water content in laundry before using a drying programme. You cannot bleach with the 11 “Silk” programme and with the “special programmes” (see page 4). Should you wish to bleach separately, pour the bleach into extra compartment 4, set the rinse programme for cotton fabrics or the light rinse programme for synthetics. When bleaching during a normal wash cycle, pour in the detergent and additives into the special compartments (see table on page 4), set the desired programme and select the stain removal option. 7 Margherita - Instructions for installation and use Before calling, read the following In most cases, when your washing machine fails to work, the problems arising can be easily solved without having to call for a technician. Before calling for assistance, always check these points. Is the plug correctly inserted into the socket?It could have been moved whilst cleaning. A circuit breaker may have switched off as a result of too many electrical appliances working at the same time. Or maybe due to a general failure in your entire area. Is the washing machine door closed properly?For safety reasons, the washing machine cannot work if the door is open or not shut properly. If it is, then a programmed start has been set. If it is, then a programmed start has been set. For safety reasons, if the washing machine does not load water, it cannot start a wash cycle. Troubleshooting M ARGHERITA But where did all the water go? Simple: with the new Ariston technology, you need less than half of it, to get good results on twice as much!This is why you cannot see the water through the door: because there is little, very little of it, to respect the environment yet without renouncing maximum cleanliness. And, on top of that, you are also saving electricity. The washing machine fails to fill with water. RIGHT Turn off the water supply after use. This will eliminate the possibility of leakage. Always leave the appliance door ajar to avoid bad odours. Clean the appliance’s exteriors gently. To clean the exteriors and the rubber parts of the appliance, always use a soft cloth dipped in warm and soapy water. WRONG Leave the washing machine plugged in while cleaning. Even during maintenance, the appliance should always be unplugged. Never use solvents or abrasives to clean the external and rubber parts of the washing machine. It is removable and can easily be cleaned by leaving it under running water. [. . . ] Allow a few minutes at the end of the program for the lock to release. In case of malfunctioning, first close the water tap and unplug the appliance from the wall socket; do not under any circumstances touch internal parts in order to attempt repairs. I only want an authorised specialised technician with original Ariston spare parts! How to change the power supply cable (For this operation we suggest you contact a qualified engineer) The Margherita power supply cable is special and can be purchased exclusively from authorised Technical Service Centres. Make sure that Margherita is switched off and unplugged. Remove the covering lid by unscrewing the two screws I, and then pull it towards you [fig. [. . . ]