User manual HOTPOINT AML 125

[. . . ] Use the plug provided to seal the three holes where the plug was housed, situated on the lower right-hand side on the rear of your appliance. Keep all the parts: you will need them again if the Washer-dryer needs to be moved to another location.  Packaging materials are not children's toys. Levelling 1. Install the Washer-dryer on a flat sturdy floor, without resting it up against walls, furniture cabinets or other. If the floor is not perfectly level, compensate for any unevenness by tightening or loosening the adjustable front 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 values indicated in the Technical details table (on the next page).  If the water inlet hose is not long enough, contact a specialist store or an authorised serviceman. 2 Connecting the drain hose  Do not use extensions or multiple sockets. Connect the drain hose, without bending it, to a draining duct or a wall drain situated between 65 and 100 cm from the floor; GB Installation  The power supply cable must never be bent or dangerously compressed. [. . . ] Enabled with programmes: Care All Troubleshooting Delay Timer Super Wash This function is incompatible with the RAPID function. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 Rapid This function is incompatible with the SUPER WASH function. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 All programmes except for 10 and draining. Service 1200-600 7 Detergents and laundry GB Detergent dispenser 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. Open up the detergent dispenser and pour in the detergent and fabric softener, as follows. 1 2 3 Special items Curtains: fold curtains and place them in a pillow case or mesh bag. Quilted coats and windbreakers: if they are padded with goose or duck down, they can be machine-washed. Turn the garments inside out and load a maximum of 2-3 kg, repeating the rinse cycle once or twice and using the delicate spin cycle. They can be washed together with jeans and other tough garments, but not with whites. Wool: for best results, use a specific detergent, taking care not to exceed a load of 1 kg. Woolmark Platinum Care compartment 1: Detergent for pre-wash (powder) compartment 2: Detergent for the wash cycle (powder or liquid) Liquid detergent should only be poured in immediately prior to the wash cycle start. compartment 3: Additives (fabric softeners, etc. ) The fabric softener should not overflow from the grid. Ariston sets a new standard of superior performance that has been endorsed by The Woolmark Company with the prestigious Woolmark Platinum Care brand. Look for the Woolmark Platinum Care logo on the Washer-dryer to ensure you can safely and effectively wash wool garments labelled as "hand wash" (M. 00221): Set programme 9 for all "Hand wash" garments, using the appropriate detergent.  Do not use hand wash detergent because it may form too much foam. Preparing your laundry • Divide your laundry according to: - the type of fabric/the symbol on the label. • Do not exceed the weight limits stated below, which refer to the weight when dry: Sturdy fabrics: max 5 kg Synthetic fabrics: max 2. 5 kg Delicate fabrics: max 2 kg Wool: max 1 kg How much does your laundry weigh? This function interrupts the wash programme, and the washing is left to soak in water before the appliance is drained. To run the draining cycle alone, set the knob to the and press the START/RESET relative symbol button. Anti-crease 1 1 1 1 1 sheet 400-500 g pillow case 150-200 g tablecloth 400-500 g bathrobe 900-1, 200 g towel 150-250 g 8 Precautions and advice  The Washer-dryer 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. Disposal • Disposing of the packaging material: observe local regulations, so the packaging can be re-used. • Disposing of an old Washer-dryer: before scrapping your appliance, cut the power supply cable and remove the appliance door. GB Installation General safety • This appliance has been designed for nonprofessional, household use and its functions must not be changed. • This Washer-dryer should only be used by adults and in accordance with the instructions provided in this manual. • Never touch the Washer-dryer when barefoot or with wet or damp hands or feet. • Do not pull on the power supply cable to unplug the appliance from the electricity socket. • Do not open the detergent dispenser while the appliance is in operation. • Do not touch the drain water as it could reach very high temperatures. • Never force the Washer-dryer door: this could damage the safety lock mechanism designed to prevent any accidental openings. • In the event of a malfunction, do not under any circumstances touch internal parts in order to attempt repairs. • Always keep children well away from the appliance while in operation. • Should it have to be moved, proceed with the help of two or three people and handle it with the utmost care. [. . . ] 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 6). • The Easy iron option is enabled: to complete the programme, press the START/RESET button (see page 7). • The drum was not unblocked correctly during installation (see page 2). [. . . ]