User manual HOTPOINT AVXD 129

[. . . ] Asistencia 24 Instructions for use WASHING MACHINE Contents GB English GB Installation, 26-27 Unpacking and levelling, 26 Electric and water connections, 26-27 The first wash cycle, 27 Technical details, 27 Washing machine description, 28-29 Control panel, 28 Display, 29 Starting and Programmes, 30 Briefly: how to start a programme, 18 Programme table, 18 Personalisations, 31 AVXD 129 Setting the temperature, 19 Setting the spin cycle, 19 Options, 19 Detergent dispenser, 20 Bleach cycle, 20 Preparing your laundry, 20 Special items, 20 Cashmere Platinum, 20 Detergents and laundry, 32 Precautions and advice, 33 General safety, 21 Disposal, 21 Saving energy and respecting the environment, 21 Care and maintenance, 34 Cutting off the water or electricity supply, 22 Cleaning your appliance, 22 Cleaning the detergent dispenser, 22 Caring for your appliance door and drum, 22 Cleaning the pump, 22 Checking the water inlet hose, 22 Troubleshooting, 35 Service, 36 Before calling for Assistance, 24 25 Installation GB future reference. Should the appliance be sold, transferred or moved, make sure the instruction manual accompanies the washing machine to inform the new owner as to its operation and features.  Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for  Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital information on installation, use and safety. Levelling your appliance correctly will provide it with stability and avoid any vibrations, noise and shifting during operation. [. . . ] The selected options can be seen on the display, as they are bordered by a frame. Delays the start of the wash by Delay Timer up to 24 hours. Bleaching Bleaching cycle Please remember to pour the bleach into extra compartment 4 designed to (see page 32). This option is incompatible with the EASY IRON remove the option. This option reduces the amount of creasing on fabrics, making them easier to iron. If you set this option, programmes 6, 7, 8, 11 and Delicate Rinse will be suspended, leaving the laundry to soak (Anti-crease) and the EASY IRON button flashes: - to conclude the cycle, press the START/RESET button or the EASY IRON button; - to run the draining cycle alone, set the knob to the relative symbol and press the START/RESET button. This option is incompatible with the BLEACHING option. care Easy iron All programmes except for 1 , 2 , 9 , 10 and Draining. Troubleshooting Super Wash Allows for an impeccable wash, visibly whiter than This option is incompatible with the RAPID option. Cuts the duration of the wash cycle by 30%. This option is incompatible with the SUPER WASH option. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Service Rapid 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 31 Detergents and laundry GB Detergent dispenser Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of detergent: adding too much detergent won't necessarily make for a more efficient wash, and may in fact cause build up on the interior of your appliance and even pollute the environment. Open up the detergent dispenser and pour in the detergent and fabric softener, as follows. place extra compartment 4 , provided , into compartment 1. When pouring in the bleach, be careful not to exceed the "max" level indicated on the central pivot (see figure). mAX Cashmere Platinum As gentle as a hand wash. Ariston is the only washing machine to have obtained the prestigious Woolmark Platinum Care mark of recognition (M. 0303) from The Woolmark Company, which certifies the machine washing of all woollen garments, even those whose label states "hand wash only" . The "Wool" programme therefore offers you complete peace of mind when washing all woollen garments, with great performance guaranteed every time. MAX To run the bleach cycle alone, pour the bleach into extra compartment 4 and set the Rinse programme (for Cotton fabrics) or delicate Rinse (for Synthetic fabrics). To bleach during a wash cycle, pour in the detergent and fabric softener, set the desired programme and enable the Bleaching option (see page 31). 32 Precautions and advice  The washing machine was designed and built in compliance with the applicable international safety regulations. [. . . ] • The drain hose is not fitted between 65 and 100 cm from the floor (see page 15). • The free end of the hose is underwater (see page 15). • The wall drainage system doesn't have a breather pipe. If the problem persists even after these checks, turn off the water tap, switch the appliance off and call for Assistance. [. . . ]