User manual HOTPOINT AQD1071D 69 EU/A

[. . . ] WASHER-DRYER This symbol reminds you to read this instruction manual. This instruction manual should be kept in a safe place for future reference. If the Washerdryer is sold, given away or moved, please ensure the manual is kept with the machine, so that the new owner may benefit from the advice contained within it. Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital information relating to the safe installation and operation of the appliance. [. . . ] All the indicator lights will illuminate for 1 second and the text AQUALTIS will appear on the display; the indicator light corresponding to the button will then remain lit in a constant manner and the START/PAUSE indicator light will flash. A temperature and spin speed is set for each programme; these may be adjusted. Load the laundry, making sure you do not exceed the maximum load value indicated in the table of wash cycles on the following page. Pull out the detergent dispenser drawer and pour the detergent into the relevant compartments as described in “Description of the machine”. Use the relevant buttons on the control panel: Modify the temperature and/or spin speed. The machine automatically displays the maximum temperature and spin speed values set for the selected cycle, or the most recently-used settings if they are compatible with the selected cycle. The temperature can be decreased by pressing the button, until the cold wash “OFF” setting is reached. The spin speed may be progressively reduced by pressing the button, until it is completely excluded “OFF”. Exception: if the programme is selected, the temperature can be increased up to a value of 90°C. The first time the button is pressed, the machine will automatically select the maximum drying cycle which is compatible with the selected wash cycle. Subsequent presses will decrease the drying level and then the drying time, until the cycle is excluded completely (“OFF”). Drying may be set as follows: A - Based on a set time period: between 20 and 180 minutes. B- Based on the desired laundry dryness level: Iron: suitable for clothes which will need ironing afterwards. Cupboard: suitable for laundry which can be put back in a cupboard without being ironed. Extra: suitable for garments which need to be dried completely, such as sponges and bathrobes. If your laundry load to be washed and dried is much greater than the maximum stated load, perform the wash cycle, and when the cycle is complete, divide the garments into groups and put some of them back in the drum. At this point, follow the instructions provided for a “Drying only” cycle. A cooling-down period is always added to the end of each drying cycle. Drying only Use the cycle selector knob to select a drying cycle ( - - ) in accordance with the type of fabric. The desired drying level or time may also be set using the DRYING button . To set a delayed start for the selected cycle, press the corresponding button repeatedly until the required delay period has been reached. During the setting procedure, the delay period and the text “Starts in:” will be displayed, along with the flashing symbol. [. . . ] Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre (see “Assistance”), make sure that the problem cannot be solved easily using the following list. Possible causes / Solutions: • The appliance is not plugged into the socket fully, or not enough to make contact. • • • • The door is not closed properly. The Washer-dryer does not fill with • The water inlet hose is not connected to the tap. [. . . ]