Instructions for use WASHER-DRYER ! This symbol reminds you to read this instruction manual.
Installation GB ! Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference. Should the appliance be sold, transferred or moved, make sure the instruction manual accompanies the washerdryer to inform the new owner as to its operation and features. ! Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital information on installation, use and safety. Unpacking and levelling Unpacking ! This is a separate part of the polystyrene base and should be removed with the base.
Connecting the drain hose 65 - 100 cm Where it connects to the waste water pipe cut end off spigot or remove the blanking cap Connect the drain hose, without bending it, to a draining duct or a wall drain situated between 65 and 100 cm from the floor; The drain hose may be connected to an under-sink trap. Before connecting the drain hose from the machine ensure that any blanks or removable ends have been taken off the spigot.
GB As the colours of the wires in the lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Connect Green & Yellow wire to terminal marked E or or coloured Green or Green & Yellow. Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L or coloured Red. Connect Blue wire to terminal marked N or coloured Black. If a 13 amp plug (BS 1363) is used it must be fitted with a 13 amp fuse, either in the plug or adaptor or at the distribution board.
Technical data Model GB RD 966 J width 59.5 cm height 85 cm depth 54 cm from 1 to 9 kg for the wash programme Capacity from 1 to 6 kg for the drying programme Electrical please refer to the technical connections data plate fixed to the machine maximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar) Water conminimum pressure nections 0.05 MPa (0.5 bar) drum capacity 58 litres Spin speed up to 1600 rotations per minute Wash: programme 8; temperature 60°C; using a load of 9 kg.
Care and maintenance GB Cutting off the water and electricity supplies Cleaning the pump • Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle. This will limit wear on the hydraulic system inside the washer-dryer and help to prevent leaks. The washer-dryer is fitted with a self-cleaning pump which does not require any maintenance. Sometimes, small items (such as coins or buttons) may fall into the pre-chamber which protects the pump, situated in its bottom part.
Precautions and tips ! This washer-dryer was designed and constructed in accordance with international safety regulations. The following information is provided for safety reasons and must therefore be read carefully. General safety • This appliance was designed for domestic use only.
Description of the washer-dryer GB Control panel ON/OFF button DRY ONLY (DRYING ONLY) button FUNCTION MULTI RINSE button DIRECT INJECTION button button DISPLAY Detergent dispenser drawer Programme Key WASH CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB START/PAUSE DRYING button with indicator light button KEY LOCK button Programme Key: the Programme Key inside the detergent dispenser shows all the available programmes together with a graphical guide on how to use the individual dispenser compartments.
C Display C A GB COTTON G -- L I C H M 2:55 90° 1200 -- h B F D X Z E Y The display is useful when programming the machine and provides a great deal of information. The following will appear in area A: the icon and programme selected, the washing and drying phases and time remaining to the end of the cycle. Area B will include the two intensity levels relative to the DIRECT INJECTION option. The indicator lights relative to the available functions appear in area C.
How to run a wash cycle or a drying cycle GB 1. SWITCH THE MACHINE ON. Press the On/Off button ; the text HOTPOINT will appear on the display and the START/ PAUSE indicator light will flash slowly in a green colour. 2. LOAD THE LAUNDRY. Open the porthole door. Load the laundry, making sure you do not exceed the maximum load value indicated in the table of programmes on the following page. 3. MEASURE OUT THE DETERGENT.
Wash cycles and functions - - - - 3 2 1,5 2 20° (Max. 40°C) 1200 4 20° 1600 9 40° (Max. 90°C) 1600 9 60° 1600 9 40° (Max. 60°C) 1000 4,5 10 Multicolour (Multi Colour) 40° 1600 11 Ultradelicates (Ultra Delicates) 30° -- 12 Wool: for wool, cashmere, etc.
Detergents and laundry GB Detergent dispenser drawer Good 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 a 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. ! Follow the instructions given on the detergent packaging.
Troubleshooting Your washer-dryer could occasionally fail to work. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Service (see “ Product Guarantee and Repair Information”), make sure that the problem cannot be solved easily using the following list. Problem: Possible causes / Solutions: The machine does not switch on. • The appliance is not plugged into the socket fully, or not enough to make contact. • There is no power to the socket, or the fuse has blown in the mains plug. The wash cycle does not start.
GB The machine is noisy. • There will always be some motor, pump and drum noise during spin. The machine wont spin properly. • Out of Balance detected when attempting to go into a spin cycle - If this happens the machine will continue to try to repeat the distribution of the load required before the machine will go into higher spin speeds - This will increase the programme time accordingly. This is a safety feature to prevent damage.
Product Guarantee and Repair Information Guarantee 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase.
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