User manual HOTPOINT-ARISTON HB6111

[. . . ] To lower the wheels and thus move the appliance effortlessly, just pull the lever, situated on the left-hand side beneath the base. Once the appliance is in the required position, put the lever back in place. Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital information on installation, use and safety. Keep all the parts: you will need them again if the washing machine needs to be moved to another location. [. . . ] Once the appliance has been installed, and before you use it for the first time, run a wash cycle with detergent and no laundry, setting the 90°C programme without a pre-wash cycle. After approximately 3 minutes, the key icon will switch off and you will be able to open the doors. Take out your laundry and leave the doors ajar to make sure the drum dries completely. At the end of the wash cycle, before opening the appliance, wait 3 minutes for the doors of the drum to face upwards. Special programme Daily 30' (programme 9 for Synthetics) is designed to wash lightly soiled garments in a short amount of time: it only lasts 30 minutes and allows you to save on both time and energy. By setting this programme (9 at 30°C), you can wash different fabrics together (except for woollen and silk items), with a maximum load of 3 kg. Press button programme with a spin cycle, a fixed and the maximum spin speed allowed for the programme set will be displayed, and the the icon goes on. 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 remains fixed. The setting is accepted: the symbol The spin cycle setting is enabled with all the programmes except for 11 (curtains, silk) and the Draining cycle. If, when the appliance is switched on, the KNOB is positioned on a programme for which the temperature needs appears. Press button and the maximum temperature allowed for the programme to be regulated, a fixed set will be displayed and the icon flashes. Look for the Woolmark Platinum Care logo on the washing machine to ensure you can safely and effectively wash wool garments labelled as "hand wash" (M. 0303): garments, Set programme 10 for all "Hand wash" using the appropriate detergent (max load 1 Kg). Traditional bleach should be used on sturdy white fabrics, and delicate bleach for coloured fabrics, synthetics and for wool. When pouring in the bleach, be careful not to exceed the "max" level indicated on compartment 4 . To run the bleach cycle alone, pour the bleach into (for compartment 4 and set the Rinse programme cotton fabrics) or delicate Rinse (for synthetic fabrics). The washing machine was designed and built in compliance with the applicable international safety regulations. The following information is provided for your safety and should consequently be read carefully. In order to optimise the recovery and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact on human health and the environment. The crossed out "wheeled bin" symbol on the product reminds you of your obligation, that when you dispose of the appliance it must be separately collected. Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance. Disposing of an old washing machine: before scrapping your appliance, cut the power supply cable and remove the appliance door. [. . . ] Environmentally-friendly technology If you only see a little water through your appliance door, this is because thanks to the latest technology, your washing machine only needs less than half the amount of water to get the best results: an objective reached to respect the environment. Reposition the panel, making sure the hooks are securely in place before you push it onto the appliance. The exterior and rubber parts of your appliance can be cleaned with a soft cloth soaked in lukewarm soapy water. Wash it under running water; this operation should be repeated frequently. [. . . ]