User manual HOTPOINT LBE 88

[. . . ] 14 Instructions for use WASHING MACHINE Contents GB English GB Installation, 16-17-18-19 Unpacking and levelling Electric and water connections The first wash cycle Technical details Instructions for the fitter Control panel Leds Washing machine description, 20-21 Starting and Programmes, 22 Briefly: how to start a programme Programme table Personalisations, 23 LBE 88 Setting the temperature Setting the spin cycle Functions Detergents and laundry, 24 Detergent dispenser Preparing your laundry Special items Woolmark Platinum Care Precautions and advice, 25 General safety Disposal Saving energy and respecting the environment Care and maintenance, 26 Cutting off the water or electricity supply Cleaning your appliance Cleaning the detergent dispenser Caring for your appliance door and drum Cleaning the pump Checking the water inlet hose Troubleshooting, 27 Service, 28 Before calling for Assistance 15 Installation GB  Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for 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.  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 maximum spin speeds for each programme are as follows: Programmes Maximum spin speed Cottone 800 rpm Synthetics 800 rpm Wool 600 rpm Silk no . The spin speed can be lowered, or the spin cycle can be excluded altogether by selecting symbol The washing machine will automatically prevent you from selecting a spin speed higher than the maximum speed for each programme. Note: to avoid excessive vibrations, before every spin cycle the machine distributes the load in a uniform manner by continuously rotating the drum at a speed which is slightly faster than the normal washing speed. When, despite repeated attempts, the load is still not evenly distributed, the machine spins at a lower speed than the set frequency. If the load is excessively unbalanced, the machine attempts to distribute it instead of spinning. The balancing attempts may extend the total duration of the cycle, up to a maximum of 10 minutes. setting the spin speed Functions To enable a function: 1. Press the button corresponding to the desired function, according to the table below; 2. The function is enabled when the corresponding button is illuminated. Note: The rapid flashing of the button indicates that the corresponding function cannot be selected for the programme set. Function Effect Delays the start of the wash by up to 9 hours. Allows for an impeccable wash, visibly whiter than a standard Class A wash. This option reduces the amount of creasing on fabrics, making them easier to iron. Cuts the duration of the wash cycle by 30%. Comments Press the button repeatedly until the LED corresponding to the desired delay is turned on. The fifth time the button is pressed, the function will be disabled. : Once you have pressed the Start/Reset button, the delay can only be decreased if you wish to modify it. Enabled with programmes: All Delay Timer Super Wash This function is incompatible with the RAPID function. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 Easy iron When this function is set, programmes 6, 7, 8, 11 and Delicate rinse will end with the laundry left to soak (Anti-crease) and the Rinse cycle phase LED will flash. - to conclude the cycle, press the START/RESET button; - to run the draining cycle alone, set the knob to the relative symbol and press the START/RESET button. This function is incompatible with the SUPER WASH function. all programmes except for 1 , 2 , 9 , 10 and Draining. [. . . ] • The drain hose is not fitted between 65 and 100 cm from the floor (see page 17). • The free end of the hose is underwater (see page 17). • 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. [. . . ]