User manual HOTPOINT AVL 82

[. . . ] Keep all the parts: you will need them again if the washing machine needs to be moved to another location. Levelling  The water pressure at the tap must be within the values indicated in the Technical details table (on the next page). Install the washing machine 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. [. . . ] ) PARTIAL PROGRAMMES Rinse Delicate rinse cycle Spin cycle Delicate spin cycle Draining 10 11 40C 30C 50 45 Special programmes 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 30C), you can wash different fabrics together (except for woollen and silk items), with a maximum load of 3 kg. 6 Personalisations Setting the temperature GB Installation Turn the TEMPERATURE knob to set the wash temperature (see Programme table on page 6). Press the button corresponding to the desired function, according to the table below; 2. Note: The rapid flashing of the button indicates that the corresponding function cannot be selected for the programme set. Th e w ash in g m ach in e w ill n o t carry o u t a s p in cycle, bu t rath er a d ru m s p in at m ed iu m speed to as sist w ater drain in g . Service 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. Cashmere Platinum 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. 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 washing machine 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. Before loading your laundry into the washing machine, make sure the drum is empty. Description Saving energy and respecting the environment 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. [. . . ] 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). The washing machine is closed in between furniture cabinets and the wall (see page 2). detergents Precautions The washing machine does not drain or spin. [. . . ]