Hotpoint HVL 241 manuale d’uso

1 GB English, 1 Contents Installation, 2-3-4-5 Unpacking and levelling Electric and water connections The first wash cycle T echnical details W ashing machine description, 6-7 Control panel Leds Starting and Programmes, 8 Briefly: how to start a programme Programme table Personalisations, 9 Setting the temperature Functions Detergents and laundry ,[...]

2 GB  Keep this instruction manual in a saf e place f or f uture ref erence. Should the appliance be sold, transf erred or moved, make sure the instruction manual accompanies the washing machine to inf orm the new owner as to its operation and f eatures.  Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital inf ormation on installation, use [...]

3 GB Connecting the drain hose Connect the drain hose, without bending it, to a draining duct or a wall drain situated between 65 and 100 cm from the floor; alternatively , place it over the edge of a basin, sink or tub, f astening the duct supplied to the tap (see figure) . The free end of the hose should not be under wa ter .  We advise agains[...]

4 GB As the colours of the wires in the lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifyng the t erminals in your plug, proceed as f ollows: Connect Green & Y ellow wire to terminal marked E or or coloured Green or Green & Y ellow . Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L o r coloured Red. Connect Blue wire to terminal marked N o[...]

5 GB T e c h n ica l de t ai l s Model HV L 24 1 Di mension s 59.5 cm wide 85 cm h i gh 52.5 cm de ep Capacit y f r om 1 t o 5 , 5 k g E lectric connecti ons pl eas e r ef er to t he t ec hni c al dat a pl at e f i x ed t o t he mac hi ne W a te r connecti ons ma x imu m pressu re 1 MPa (10 ba r) minimu m pre ssure 0. 05 MP a ( 0. 5 b ar) dr um c a[...]

6 GB Control panel W ashing machine description Detergent dispenser ON/OFF Button S TA R T Button V ARIABLE TEMPERA TURE Knob WA SH PROGRAMME Knob Leds FUNCTION B uttons ON-OFF /DOOR LOCKED Led Detergent dispenser:  to add detergent and f abric softener (see page 10). LEDS: to find out which wash cycle phase is under way . FUNCTION buttons: to s[...]

7 GB ON-OFF /DOOR LOCKED led: If this LED is on, the appliance door is locked to prevent it from being opened accidentally; to avoid any damages, wait f or the LED to flash bef ore you open the appliance door .  The rapid flashing of the ON-OFF /DOOR LOCKED Led together with the flashing of at least one other LED indicates there is an abnormalit[...]

8 GB T y p e o f f a b r i c a n d d e g r e e o f s o i l Pr ogr a m- mes Wa s h tem p. Deterg e nt Fa bri c s oftener Cy c le length (minutes ) Des cr ipt ion of wa s h c yc le Pre- wa sh Wa s h C ott on s E x t rem el y so i l ed whi tes (s heet s, tab l ec lo ths , etc . ) A Max    137 Pr e-w ash, w ash c yc l e, r i nse c yc l es , in[...]

9 GB Func ti on Eff e c t C omment s Ena bl ed wi th pr ogr a mmes : Sup er Wa s h Al lows f or a n imp e cca ble wa sh , visib ly wh ite r t han a st and ar d Cla ss A wa sh . T h is f u n ctio n is in com p a tib le wit h th e Q UIC K W AS H f u n ct ion . A, B, C, D, E , F , G , H Eas y I r o n T h is o ptio n redu c e s t h e amo unt of cr e a [...]

10 GB Detergent dispenser Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of detergent: adding too much detergent won't necessarily make f or a more efficient wash, and may in f act 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 f abric softe[...]

11 GB Precautions and advice  The washing machine was designed and built in compliance with the applicable international saf ety regulations. The f ollowing inf ormation is provided f or your saf ety and should consequently be read carefully . General saf e t y  This appliance has been designed f or non- prof essional, household use and its f[...]

12 GB Care and maintenance Cutting off the water or electricity supply  T urn off the w ater tap after ever y wash. This will limit the wear of your appliance's water system and also prevent leaks.  Unplug your appliance when cleaning it and during all maintenance operations. Cleaning your appliance The exterior and rubber parts of your [...]

13 GB Y our washing machine could f ail to work . Bef ore calling f or  Assistance (see page 14) , make sure the problem can't easily be solved by consulting the f ollowing list. T roubleshooting Problem The washing machine won't start. The wash cycle won't start. The washing machine f ails to load water . The washing machine c[...]

14 GB Assistance Guarantee 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Y our appliance has the benefit of our manuf acturer  s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs f or twelve months from the dat e of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if , within that time, your appliance is proven to be def ective because of either workman[...]

15 After Sales Service No one is better placed to care f or your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working lif e than us - the manuf acturer . Essential Contact Inf ormation Hotpoint Service W e are the largest ser vice team in Europe of f ering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1100 f ully qualified engineers on call to en[...]

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