User manual HOTPOINT-ARISTON HB61320

[. . . ] 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. Make sure that the washing machine has not been damaged during the transportation process. If it has been damaged, contact the retailer and do not proceed any further with the installation process. Remove the 4 protective screws (used during transportation) and the rubber washer with the corresponding spacer, located on the rear part of the appliance (see figure). [. . . ] This means it is possible to prevent wash cycles from being modified accidentally, especially where there are children in the home. to deactivate the control panel lock , press and hold the button for approximately 2 seconds. Door locked indicator light If this indicator light is on, the appliance door is locked to prevent it from being opened accidentally; to avoid any damage, wait for the indicator light to switch off before you open the appliance door. If the DELAY TIMER function is activated, the door cannot be opened; pause the machine by pressing the START/PAUSE button if you wish to open it. If the START/PAUSE indicator light (orange) flashes rapidly at the same time as the function indicator light, this indicates a problem has occurred (see Troubleshooting). Starting a wash cycle All indicator lights will switch on for a few seconds, then they will switch off and the START/PAUSE indicator light will pulse. Start the wash cycle by pressing the START/PAUSE button and the corresponding indicator light will remain lit in a fixed manner, in green. To cancel the set wash cycle, pause the machine by pressing the START/PAUSE button and select a new cycle. At the end of the wash cycle the off, indicating that the door may be opened. Take out your laundry and leave the appliance door ajar to make sure the drum dries completely. Mix 30': To refresh lightly soiled garments quickly (not suitable for wool, 5 silk and clothes which require washing by hand). Delay timer To set a delayed start for the selected wash cycle, press the button repeatedly until the desired delay time is displayed (this may be between 1 hour and 24 hours). Once you have pressed the START/PAUSE button, the delay time may only be decreased if you wish to modify it. Super Wash Because a greater quantity of water is used in the initial phase of the cycle, and because of the increased cycle duration, this function offers a high-performance wash. This function may not be used in conjunction with wash cycles 5, 6, 7, 11, 12, A, B, C, D. This function may not be used in conjunction with wash cycles 5, 6, B, C, D. 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/ phase will remain lit in a fixed manner. to end the cycle , press PAUSE indicator lights will flash (orange) and the the START/PAUSE button or the EASY IRON button. For the Silk wash cycle, the machine will end the cycle while the laundry is soaking, the EASY IRON and START/ PAUSE indicator lights will flash (orange) and the RINSE phase will remain lit in a fixed manner. This function may not be used in conjunction with wash cycles 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, B, C, D. 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 build up on the inside of your appliance and contribute to environmental pollution. [. . . ] Pull outwards using the tab as indicated in the figure, until the plastic tie-rod is freed from its stop position; pull downwards and open the door at the same time. Reposition the panel, making sure the hooks are securely in place before you push it onto the appliance. This will limit wear on the hydraulic system inside the washing machine and help to prevent leaks. Unplug the washing machine when cleaning it and during all maintenance work. [. . . ]