User manual HOTPOINT WML 601 HK

[. . . ] Instructions for use WASHING MACHINE Contents Installation, 2-3-4-5 GB English, 1 Unpacking and levelling Connecting the electricity and water supplies The first wash cycle Technical data GB Care and maintenance, 6 Cutting off the water or electricity supply 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 Precautions and tips, 7 General safety Disposal WML 601 Description of the washing machine and starting a wash cycle, 8-9 Control panel Indicator lights Starting a wash cycle Wash cycles, 10 Table of wash cycles Personalisation, 11 Setting the temperature Setting the spin speed Functions Detergents and laundry, 12 Detergent dispenser drawer Preparing the laundry Garments requiring special care Load balancing system Troubleshooting, 13 Service, 14 1 Installation GB !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. Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital information relating to the safe installation and operation of the appliance. 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 the DOOR LOCKED indicator light is switched off, the door may be opened (wait approximately 3 minutes). To start the wash cycle from the point at which it was interrupted, press this button again. Standby mode This washing machine, in compliance with new energy saving regulations, is fitted with an automatic standby system which is enabled after about 30 minutes if no activity is detected. Press the ON-OFF button briefly and wait for the machine to start up again. 8 Indicator lights The indicator lights provide important information. This is what they can tell you: Wash cycle phase indicator lights Once the desired wash cycle has been selected and has begun, the indicator lights switch on one by one to indicate which phase of the cycle is currently in progress. Wash Rinse Spin Pump out End of wash cycle END 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 (wait approximately 3 minutes). GB !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”). Function buttons and corresponding indicator lights When a function is selected, the corresponding indicator light will illuminate. If the selected function is not compatible with the programmed wash cycle, the corresponding indicator light will flash and a sound alert (3 beeps); the function will not be activated. If a function which is incompatible with another function selected previously, only the most recent selection will remain active. Starting a wash cycle 1. All the indicator lights will turn on for a few seconds, then only the indicator lights relative to the selected programme settings will remain lit and the START/PAUSE indicator light will flash. Measure out the detergent and washing additives (see “Detergents and laundry”). 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. The DOOR LOCKED indicator light will switch off, indicating that the door may be opened (wait approximately 3 minutes). Take out your laundry and leave the appliance door ajar to make sure the drum dries completely. Switch the washing machine off by pressing the ON/OFF button. 9 Wash cycles GB Table of wash cycles Description of the wash cycle Max. load (kg) Wash cycles Detergents Fabric softener Cycle duration Wash Bleach CLEAN Plus 1 2 3 4 5 5 6 7 8 9 9 Anti Stain Anti Stain Quick Whites Cotton 60°C: heavily soiled whites and resistant colours. Synthetics: lightly soiled resistant colours. SPECIALS 40° 40° 60° 60° (Max. 90°) 60° 40° 60° 40° 40° 60° 40° 40° 30° 20° Cold Water 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 1000 800 0 1000 800 1000 1000       -                 -       -                  - 4 180’ 3, 5 60’ 4 180’ 6 145’ 3, 5 115’ 3, 5 100’ 4 4 4 6 6 1, 5 1 6 3 3 6 6 6 195’ 195’ 145’ 190’ 180’ 70’ 80’ 170’ 70’ 30’ 36’ 10’ 3’ Anti allergy Plus Anti allergy Delicate Baby Eco Cotton 60°C (1): heavily soiled whites and resistant colours. Eco Cotton 40°C: lightly soiled resistant and delicate colours. 10 Wool: for wool, cashmere, etc. 11 Delicates COLD CYCLES  - 12 Cotton 20°C: lightly soiled resistant and delicate colours. 13 Synthetics 14 Fast 30’ Partial Programmes Cold Water 1000 Rinse Spin and Pump out Pump out only * and exclude the spin cycle, the machine will drain only. * If you select programme The length of cycle shown on the display or in this booklet is an estimation only and is calculated assuming standard working conditions. [. . . ] If the load is excessively unbalanced, the washing machine performs the distribution process instead of spinning. To encourage improved load distribution and balance, we recommend small and large garments are mixed in the load. 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 listed values, which refer to the weight of the laundry when dry: see “Table of wash cycles”. How much does your laundry weigh? 1 sheet 400-500 g 1 pillow case 150-200 g 1 tablecloth 400-500 g 1 bathrobe 900-1200 g 1 towel 150-250 g 12 Troubleshooting Your washing machine could fail to work. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre (see “Assistance”), make sure that the problem cannot be solved easily using the following list. GB Problem: The washing machine does not switch on. [. . . ]