User manual HOTPOINT WMF 729B AUS

[. . . ] Instructions for use WASHING MACHINE Contents AUS English, 1 AUS Installation, 2-3 Unpacking and levelling Connecting the electricity and water supplies The first wash cycle Technical data Description of the washing machine, 4-5 Control panel Display Running a wash cycle, 6 Wash cycles and options, 7 Table of programmes and wash cycles Wash option Detergents and laundry, 8 Detergent dispenser drawer Preparing the laundry Special wash cycles WMF 729 Precautions and advice, 9 General safety Disposal Care and maintenance, 10 Cutting off the water and electricity supplies Cleaning the washing machine 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 AUS !This instruction manual should be kept in a safe place for future reference. If the washing machine 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. Levelling the machine correctly will provide it with stability, help to avoid vibrations and excessive noise and prevent it from shifting while it is operating. 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. ! [. . . ] When pouring in the bleach, be careful not to exceed the “max” level marked on the central pivot (see figure pag. For lightly-soiled garments or a more delicate treatment of the fabrics, press button until the “Delicate” level is reached. The cycle will reduce drum rotation to ensure washing results that are perfect for delicate garments. 90°C) 40° 60° 60° 40° 40° 30° 60° 1200 1200 1200 1200 1200 800 1200 1000 800 0 1200  -                 -            4 4 7 7 7 3, 5 4 4 1, 5 1 3, 5 The duration of the wash cycles can be checked on the display. Anti Allergy Baby Cycle Wool: for wool, cashmere, etc. Delicates Fastwash 60’: to refresh normal soiled garments quickly (not suitable for wool, silk and clothes which require washing by hand). ECO CYCLES 12 Cottons 13 Synthetics 14 Fast 30’ Partial Programmes Cold Water Cold Water Cold Water 1200 800 800 1200 1200 -    - -     - 7 3 3 7 7 Rinse Spin+Pump out - The length of cycle shown on the display or in this booklet is an estimation only and is calculated assuming standard working conditions. The actual duration can vary according to factors such as water temperature and pressure, the amount of detergent used, the amount and type of load inserted, load balancing and any wash options selected. For all Test Institutes: 1) Test wash cycle in compliance with regulation AS/NZS 2040. 2: set wash Program Cotton 5 with a temperature of 40°C at 1200 rpm and using a load of 7 kg. Wash option !If the selected option is not compatible with the set wash cycle, the indicator light will flash and the option will not be activated. Time Saver If you select this option, the wash cycle duration will be reduced by up to 50%, depending on the selected cycle, thereby guaranteeing simultaneous water and energy saving. Use this cycle for lightly soiled garments. 7 Detergents and laundry AUS Detergent dispenser drawer Successful 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. Use powder detergent for white cotton garments, for prewashing, and for washing at temperatures over 60°C. Do not use hand washing detergents; they create too much foam. B MAX Special wash cycles Anti Stain: the programme 1 is suitable to heavily-soiled garments with resistant colours. It ensures a washing class that is higher than the standard class (A class). Pre-treatment with special additives is recommended if there are obstinate stains. The programme is designed to maintain the brightness of white clothes over time. Anti Allergy: use programme 7 to remove major allergens such as pollen, mites, cat’s and dog’s hair. Baby Cycle: use the special wash cycle 8 to remove the soiling typically caused by babies, while removing all traces of detergent from nappies in order to prevent the delicate skin of babies from suffering allergic reactions. The cycle has been designed to reduce the amount of bacteria by using a greater quantity of water and optimising the effect of special disinfecting additives added to the detergent. Wool: the wool wash cycle of this machine has been approved by The Woolmark Company for the washing of wool garments labelled as “hand wash” provided that the products are washed according to the instructions on the garment label and those issued by the manufacturer of this washing machine (M1126) A 4 Open the detergent dispenser drawer and pour in the detergent or washing additive, as follows. 1 3 2 compartment 1: Pre-wash detergent (powder) Before pouring in the detergent, make sure that extra compartment 4 has been removed. compartment 2: Detergent for the wash cycle (powder or liquid) If liquid detergent is used, it is recommended that the removable plastic partition A (supplied) be used for proper dosage. compartment 3: Additives (fabric softeners, etc. ) The fabric softener should not overflow the grid. extra compartment 4: Bleach Preparing the laundry • • • Divide the laundry according to: - the type of fabric/the symbol on the label - the colours: separate coloured garments from whites. Do not exceed the values listed in the “Table of programmes and wash cycles”, which refer to the weight of the laundry when dry. Delicates: use programme 10 to wash very delicate garments having strasses or sequins. [. . . ] 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. !Never use second-hand hoses. 10 Troubleshooting Your washing machine could occasionally fail to work. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Service (see “ Service”), make sure that the problem cannot be solved easily using the following list. AUS Problem: The washing machine does not switch on. Possible causes / Solutions: • The appliance is not plugged into the socket fully, or not enough to make contact. • There is no power in the house. The wash cycle does not start. • The washing machine door is not closed properly. [. . . ]