User manual HOTPOINT VMSF 6015 B

[. . . ] Eu/hotpoint/ 12 Instructions for use WASHING MACHINE Contents GB English GB Installation, 14-15 Unpacking and levelling Connecting the electricity and water supplies The first wash cycle Technical data Care and maintenance, 16 Cutting off the water or electricity supply Cleaning the washing machine Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Caring for the door and drum of your appliance Cleaning the pump Checking the water inlet hose Precautions and tips, 17 General safety Disposal Opening the porthole door manually FML 903 Description of the washing machine and starting a wash cycle, 18-19 Control panel Indicator lights Starting a wash cycle Wash cycles, 20 Table of wash cycles Personalisation, 21 Setting the temperature Setting the spin speed Functions Detergents and laundry, 22 Detergent dispenser drawer Preparing the laundry Garments requiring special care Load balancing system Troubleshooting, 23 Service, 24 13 Installation GB !This instruction manual should be kept in a safe place for future reference. If the washing machine is sold, transferred or moved, make sure that the instruction manual remains with the machine so that the new owner is able to familiarise himself/herself with its operation and features. Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital information relating to the safe installation and operation of the appliance. [. . . ] 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”). Turn the washing machine on by pressing the ON/OFF button. All the indicator lights will turn on for a few seconds, then only the indicator lights relative to the selected programme settings will remain lit and the START/PAUSE indicator light will flash. Set the WASH CYCLE knob to the desired programme. Set the spin speed (see “Personalisation”). 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 FINE indicator light will switch on. The DOOR LOCKED indicator light will switch 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. Switch the washing machine off by pressing the ON/OFF button. 19 Wash cycles Table of wash cycles Residual dampness% Max. Load (kg) Energy consumptionkWh Prewash Bleach Description of the wash cycle Fabric softener Max. 12 Eco Cottons 13 Eco Synthetics 14 Eco Fast 30’ Partial Programmes Rinse Spin and Pump out Pump out only * * If you select programme and exclude the spin cycle, the machine will drain only. - - -  -  - 9 9 9 - - The length of cycle shown on the display or in this booklet is an estimation only and is calculated assuming standard working conditions. The actual duration can vary according to factors such as water temperature and pressure, the amount of detergent used, the amount and type of load inserted, load balancing and any wash options selected. 1) Test wash cycle in compliance with directive 1061/2010: set wash cycle 4 with a temperature of 60°C. This cycle is designed for cotton loads with a normal soil level and is the most efficient in terms of both electricity and water consumption; it should be used for garments which can be washed at 60°C . The actual washing temperature may differ from the indicated value. 2) Test wash cycle in compliance with directive 1061/2010: set wash cycle 5 with a temperature of 40°C. This cycle is designed for cotton loads with a normal soil level and is the most efficient in terms of both electricity and water consumption; it should be used for garments which can be washed at 40°C . The actual washing temperature may differ from the indicated value. [. . . ] • The START/PAUSE button has not been pressed. €¢ The drain hose is not fitted at a height between 65 and 100 cm from the floor (see “Installation”). €¢ The free end of the hose is under water (see “Installation”). €¢ The wall drainage system is not fitted with a breather pipe. [. . . ]