User manual HOTPOINT WMD 843B EU

[. . . ] Instructions for use WASHING MACHINE Contents GB English, 1 GB NL DE Installation, 2-3 Unpacking and levelling Connecting the electricity and water supplies The first wash cycle Technical data Nederlands, 13 Deutsch, 25 Description of the washing machine, 4-5 Control panel Display Running a wash cycle, 6 Wash cycles and functions, 7 Table of wash cycles Wash functions WMD 843 Detergents and laundry, 8 Detergent dispenser drawer Preparing the laundry Special wash cycles Load balancing system Precautions and tips, 9 General safety Disposal Opening the porthole door manually Care and maintenance, 10 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 Troubleshooting, 11 Service, 12 1 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. Levelling the machine correctly will provide it with stability, help to avoid vibrations and excessive noise and prevent it from shifting while it is operating. [. . . ] 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 60°C (1st press of the button). 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 40°C (2nd press of the button). 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. 3) At 60 °C the “Prewash” function cannot be selected. For all Test Institutes: 2) Long wash cycle for cottons: set wash cycle 4) Long wash cycle for synthetics: set wash cycle 40°C (2nd press of the button). 60°C (1st press of the button); temperature of 40°C (press TEMPERATURE button). Wash functions Prewash If this function is selected, the pre-wash cycle will run; this is useful for removing stubborn stains. : put the detergent in the relevant compartment. It cannot be used in conjunction with wash cycles , , , , (60°), (40°), . Easy Iron By selecting this function, the wash and spin cycles will be modified in order to reduce the formation of creases. At the end of the cycle the washing machine will perform slow rotations of the drum; the “Easy Iron” and START/ PAUSE indicator lights will flash (orange) and the text “END OF CYCLE” will appear on the display. To end the cycle, press the START/PAUSE button or the “Easy Iron” button. It cannot be used with the , “Fast Wash 30’”, , , . Eco Wash The Eco Wash function saves energy by not heating the water used to wash your laundry – an advantage both to the environment and to your energy bill. Instead, intensified wash action and water optimisation ensure great wash results in the same average time of a standard cycle. For the best washing results we recommend the usage of a liquid detergent. 7 Detergents and laundry GB Detergent dispenser drawer Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of detergent: adding too much detergent will not necessarily result in a more efficient wash, and may in fact cause a build up on the inside of your appliance and contribute to environmental pollution. Use powder detergent for white cotton garments, for prewashing, and for washing at temperatures over 60°C. [. . . ] €¢ 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. If the problem persists even after these checks, turn off the water tap, switch the appliance off and contact the Assistance Service. [. . . ]