User manual HOTPOINT WMF 923 EU

[. . . ] Compensate for any unevenness by tightening or loosening the adjustable front feet (see figure); the angle of inclination, measured in relation to the worktop, must not exceed 2°. 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. If it is placed on carpet or a rug, adjust the feet in such a way as to allow a sufficient ventilation space underneath the washing machine. Remove the washing machine from its packaging. [. . . ] Reposition the panel, making sure the hooks are securely in place before you push it onto the appliance. 5 Description of the washing machine GB Control panel TEMPERATURE button CHILD LOCK button CLEANING ACTION button ON/OFF button DISPLAY Detergent dispenser drawer WASH CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB SPIN OPTION START/PAUSE button button and indicator light button and indicator light DELAY TIMER button Detergent dispenser drawer: used to dispense detergents and washing additives ( see “Detergents and laundry”). ON/OFF button: press this briefly to switch the machine on or off. The START/PAUSE indicator light which flashes slowly in a green colour shows that the machine is switched on. To switch off the washing machine during the wash cycle, press and hold the button for approximately 3 seconds; if the button is pressed briefly or accidentally the machine will not switch off. If the machine is switched off during a wash cycle, this wash cycle will be cancelled. WASH CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB: used to set the desired wash cycle (see “Table of programmes and wash cycles”). oPTION button and indicator light: press to select the available options. The indicator light corresponding to the selected option will remain lit. : to select the desired DELAY TIMER button: press to set a delayed start for the selected wash cycle; the delay period appears on the display. START/PAUSE button and indicator light: when the green indicator light flashes slowly, press the button to start a wash cycle. When pouring in the bleach, be careful not to exceed the “max” level marked on the central pivot (see figure pag. For lightly-soiled garments or a more delicate treatment of the fabrics, press button until the “Delicate” level is reached. The cycle will reduce drum rotation to ensure washing results that are perfect for delicate garments. € Press the button to enable the option; the indicator light corresponding to the button will switch on. € Press the button again to disable the option; the indicator light will switch off. If the selected option is not compatible with the set wash cycle, the indicator light will flash and the option will not be activated. The options may affect the recommended load value and/or the duration of the cycle. The corresponding indicator light will turn green, remaining lit in a fixed manner, and the door will be locked (the DOOR LOCKED symbol will be lit). To change a wash cycle while it is in progress, pause the washing machine using the START/PAUSE button (the START/PAUSE indicator light will flash slowly in an amber colour); then select the desired cycle and press the START/PAUSE button again. To open the door while a cycle is in progress, press the START/PAUSE button; if the DOOR LOCKED symbol is switched off the door may be opened. Press the START/PAUSE button again to restart the wash cycle from the point at which it was interrupted. [. . . ] we recommend the use of powder detergent. Pre-treatment with special additives is recommended if there are obstinate stains. Whites: use this cycle 2 to wash white clothes. The programme is designed to maintain the brightness of white clothes over time. [. . . ]