User manual HOTPOINT ARMXXD 1290

[. . . ] Instructions for use WASHER DRYER  This symbol reminds you to read this instruction manual. GB GB English, 1 HU Magyar, 13 PL Polski, 25 Contents Installation, 2-3 Unpacking and levelling Connecting the electricity and water supplies The first wash cycle Technical data Description of the washer dryer, 4-5 Control panel Display ARMXXD 1290 How to run a wash cycle or a drying cycle, 6 Wash cycles and functions, 7 Table of wash cycles Wash functions Detergents and laundry, 8 Detergent dispenser drawer Preparing the laundry Special wash cycles Load balancing system Precautions and tips, 9 General safety Disposal Opening the porthole door manually Care and maintenance, 10 Cutting off the water or electricity supply Cleaning the washer dryer Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Caring for the door and drum of your appliance Cleaning the pump Checking the water inlet hose Troubleshooting, 11 Service, 12 1 Installation GB  This instruction manual should be kept in a safe place for future reference. If the washer-dryer is sold, transferred or moved, make sure that the instruction manual remains with the machine so that the new owner is able to familiarise himself/herself with its operation and features.  Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital information relating to the safe installation and operation of the appliance. [. . . ] Load (kg) GB Everyday wash cycles (Daily) The duration of the wash cycles can be checked on the display. cottons (*) (1 st Cottons (2 nd rd press of the button): extremely soiled whites. 90° 60° 40° 60° 40° 30° 30° 30° 40° - 1200 1200 1200 800 800 800 800 0 800 1200 1200 0 l l l l l l l l l l l l l - l l l l l l - l l l l l l l l l - l l l l l l l l l l - 7 7 7 3 3 3 1, 5 1 1, 5 4 3 1, 5 7 7 7 3 3 3 1, 5 1, 5 1 1 3 - press of the button): press of the button): st heavily soiled whites and resistant colours. Cottons (3 Synthetics (1 press of the button): Synthetics (2nd press of the button): lightly soiled resistant colours. Mix 30' (1st press of the button): to refresh lightly soiled garments quickly (not suitable for wool, silk and clothes which require washing by hand). Mix 15' (2nd press of the button) : to refresh lightly soiled garments quickly (not suitable for wool, silk and clothes which require washing by hand). Drying programmes Cotton dry Wool dry Spin Rinse (1 st press of the button) (2 st press of the button) Synthetics dry (3 st press of the button) Partial wash cycles (1 st press of the button) (2nd press of the button) - Pump out For all Test Institutes: * Test wash cycle in compliance with regulation EN 50229: set wash cycle with a temperature of 60°C. Wash functions Stain removal This function is particularly useful for the removal of stubborn stains. When pouring in the bleach, be careful not to exceed the "max" level marked on the central pivot (see figure). To run the bleach cycle on its own, pour the bleach 3 into extra compartment 3, set the "Rinse" programme and activate the "Stain removal" 1 2 programme. To bleach during a wash cycle, pour in the detergent and any fabric softener you wish to use, set the desired wash cycle and enable the "Stain removal" function. MAX 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 washer dryer will perform slow rotations of the drum; the EASY IRON indicator light will switch on, the START/PAUSE indicator light will flash in an orange colour and the text "END OF CYCLE" will appear on the display. To end the cycle, press the START/PAUSE button or the EASY IRON button. For the Silk/Curtains cycle, the machine will end the cycle while the laundry is soaking; the EASY IRON indicator light will switch on, the START/PAUSE indicator light will flash in an orange colour and the text "STOP WITH WATER" will appear on the display. To drain the water so that the laundry may be removed, press the START/PAUSE button or the EASY IRON button. , , , , “Pump out”  It may not be used with the and “Drying programmes”. , , , “Pump out” Extra rinse By selecting this option, the efficiency of the rinse is increased and optimal detergent removal is guaranteed. Mini load This function is recommended for when the load of laundry is equal to half, or less than half, of the maximum recommended load (see Table of wash cycles).  It cannot be used in conjunction with the “Pump out” and “Drying programmes”. , ,  It cannot be used with the “Drying programmes”. , , “Pump out” and 7 Detergents and laundry GB Detergent dispenser drawer 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. [. . . ] Reposition the panel, making sure the hooks are securely in place before you push it onto the appliance. Checking the water inlet hose Check the inlet hose at least once a year. If there are any cracks, it should be replaced immediately: during the wash cycles, water pressure is very strong and a cracked hose could easily split open. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre (see “Assistance”), make sure that the problem cannot be not solved easily using the following list. [. . . ]