User manual HOTPOINT-ARISTON EXT 1400

[. . . ] If the floor is not perfectly level, compensate for any unevenness by tightening or loosening the adjustable feet (see figure); the angle of inclination, measured according to the worktop, must not exceed 2°. The water pressure at the tap must be within the If the water inlet hose is not long enough, contact Never use hoses that have already been used. Connect the drain hose, without bending it, to a draining duct or a wall drain situated between 65 and 100 cm from the floor; The power supply cable must never be bent or dangerously compressed. The power supply cable must only be replaced by an authorised serviceman. [. . . ] By setting this programme (7 at 30°C), you can wash different fabrics together (except for woollen and silk items), with a maximum load of 4 kg (see page 8). Press on a programme with a spin cycle, a fixed button and the maximum spin speed allowed for the programme set will be displayed, and the icon flashes. Press it again and the values lower until they reach OFF, which indicates that the spin cycle has been excluded (press it again to go back to the maximum value); stop on the desired speed, after approximately 2 seconds the setting is accepted: the remains fixed. The spin cycle setting is enabled with symbol all the programmes except for 9 and the Draining cycle. If, when the appliance is switched on, the KNOB is positioned on a programme for which the temperature appears. Press button and the maximum temperature allowed for the needs to be regulated, a fixed programme set will be displayed and the icon flashes. Press it again and the temperature lowers until it reaches OFF, which indicates a cold wash cycle (press it again to go back to the maximum value); stop on the remains fixed. Desired value, after approximately 2 seconds the setting is accepted: the symbol The temperature adjustment is enabled with all wash programmes. Temperature will not be displayed; the recommended temperature will be displayed instead (60°C and 40°C respectively). Press the button and you will see the word OFF on the display, while the relative symbol flashes. Press the button again and "1h" appears, that is, a delay of one hour (this can reach up to 24h); stop on the "desired" delay; after approximately 2 seconds the setting is accepted, following which, the time for the set remains on. Programme appears on the display and the symbol If you now press the START/CANCEL button, the set "delay" appears; this decreases every hour until the start of the cycle. In this phase, the "delay" can only be modified by decreasing it. For safety reasons (for example: preventing children from climbing into the drum and locking themselves in), if the door is opened or closed before the effective start of the cycle, it will be necessary to press the START/CANCEL button again. If you set a function that is incompatible with another function you selected previously, only the last one selected will be enabled. Func tion E ffec t Allows for an impeccable wash, visibly whiter than a standard Class A wash. I f yo u s et t h is o p t io n , p ro g ram m es 5 , 6 , 9 , 1 1 , 1 2 w ill b e s u s p en d ed , leavin g t h e lau n d ry t o s o ak (A n t i-creas e) an d EA S Y I R O N b u t t o n w ill flas h : - t o co n clu d e t h e cycle, p res s t h e S TA R T /C A N C EL b u t t o n o r t h e EA S Y I R O N b u t t o n ; - t o ru n t h e d ra in in g cycle alo n e, s et t h e k n o b t o t h e relat ive s ym b o l an d p res s t h e S TA R T /C A N C EL b u t t o n . Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of detergent: adding too much detergent won't necessarily make for a more efficient wash, and may in fact cause build up on the interior of your appliance and even pollute the environment. The detergent dispenser is located inside the tub; to access it the door must be opened. Do not exceed the weight limits stated below, which refer to the weight when dry: Sturdy fabrics: max 11, 5 kg Synthetic fabrics: max 5 kg Delicate fabrics: max 4 kg Wool (Clothing): max 3 kg Wool (Blankets): max 4 kg How much does your laundry weigh?Maximum load level of your laundry for each type of fabric, as indicated on the label in the internal part of the door (see figure): A = Cottons B = Wool C = Synthetics Wash them separately without exceeding half the appliance load. They can be washed together with jeans and other tough garments, but not with whites. [. . . ] If the dwelling is on one of the upper floors of a building, there may be drain trap problems causing the washing machine to load and unload water continuously. In order to avoid such an inconvenience, special anti-drain trap valves are available in shops. The programme does not foresee the draining: some programmes require enabling the draining manually (see page 18). The drum was not unblocked correctly during installation (see page 14). [. . . ]