User manual HOTPOINT-ARISTON AQXGF 169

[. . . ] Running a wash cycle, 6 Programmes and options, 7 Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for If the appliance is sold, given away or moved, please ensure the manual remains with the machine so that the new owner may benefit from the advice contained within it. Contains important information regarding the safe installation, use and maintenance of the appliance. Feet in such a way as to allow room for air to circulate and provide ventilation beneath the washing machine. Please read this instruction manual carefully it You will find the guarantee and other details relating to Before connecting the inlet hose to the cold water supply, allow the water to flow from the tap until it runs clear. [. . . ] Press the button again to deactivate the option; the indicator light will switch off. If the selected option is not compatible with the Set programme, the indicator light will flash and the option will not be activated. If the selected option is not compatible with another previously selected option, the indicator light corresponding to the first option will flash and only the second option will be activated (the corresponding indicator light will remain lit in a fixed manner). The corresponding indicator light remains lit in a fixed manner and the porthole door locks (the DOOR LOCK indicator light illuminates). The icons corresponding to the different wash phases will light up during the cycle, indicating the progress. To change a programme while a cycle is in progress, pause the washing machine by pressing the START/PAUSE button; 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 LOCK indicator light switches off it is possible to open the door. Press the START/PAUSE button again to restart the programme from the point at which it was interrupted. To set a delayed start for the selected programme, press the button repeatedly until the desired delay time is displayed (this may be between 1 hour and 24 hours). If you wish to cancel a cycle that has already BAG FOR QUILTS, CURTAINS AND DELICATE GARMENTS Hotpoint/Ariston has made it easier for you to wash even the most valuable and delicate garments in complete confidence thanks to the special bag which protects the laundry (this is supplied with the machine). We recommend that the bag is used every time you wash quilts and padded items with an outer layer made using synthetic material. ) Detergent Washing Fabric softener l l l l l Maximum load (kg) Normal Using Mini load 4 Cycle duration The wash cycle duration can be viewed on the display. COLOURED COTTON DELICATE SYNTHETICS MIX 30': Refreshes lightly soiled garments quickly (not recommended for wool, silk or clothes that should be washed by hand). Super Wash This option guarantees a high-performance wash, thanks to the use of a greater quantity of water during the initial phase of the cycle and a longer overall duration of the programme. It is not compatible with the MIX 30, Silk, wool , Duvets and Partial programmes. Easy Iron If this option is selected, the wash and spin phases will be adjusted accordingly so that fabric creasing is reduced. When using the Silk programme, the machine will end the cycle while the laundry is soaking and the Easy Iron indicator light will flash. It is particularly recommended for skin types that are sensitive to detergents. We recommend this programme is used when the washing machine is full or when a large amount of detergent has been used. This option is not compatible with the MIX 30, Durable Spin, Delicate Spin and Draining programmes. Mini load This function should be used when the amount of laundry is half, or less than half, of the maximum recommended load (see Table of Programmes). This option is not compatible with the Durable Spin, Delicate Spin and Draining programmes. [. . . ] Remove the kick strip on the front of the machine using a screwdriver (see figure); The exterior of the appliance and all rubber parts may be cleaned using a cloth soaked in warm soapy water. Unscrew the cover, turning it in an anticlockwise direction (see figure); Clean the inside thoroughly; 5. Replace the kick strip, making sure that the hooks are positioned in the right slots before pushing the panel towards the machine. Always leave the porthole door ajar to prevent unpleasant odours from forming. [. . . ]