Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product BS 1400 Hotpoint
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Instructions f or Installation and Use W ashing machine Model BS 1 400.
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1 GB English,1 Contents Installation, 2-3-4-5 Unpacking and levelling, 2 Electric and water connections, 2-3 The first wash cycle, 4 T echnical details, 5 W ashing machine description, 6-7 Control pan.
2 GB ! Keep this instruction manual in a safe 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.
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) .
4 GB If a 13 amp plug (BS 1363) is used it must be fitted with a 13 amp fus e, either in the plug or adaptor or at the distribution board. If you are in any doubt the electrical supply to your machine, consult a qualified electrician bef ore use.
5 /* T ec hnic a l details Mod e l BS 14 0 0 Dime ns io ns 68, 6 cm wi de 100 cm h igh 72 ,5 cm d e e p Cap acit y f r om 1 t o 8 , 5 kg El ectr ic connectio ns vol tag e 23 0/240 Vo lts 50 Hz ma xi mu m a bsorb e d p ower 2500 W Wa t e r connectio ns ma xi mu m p res sure 1 MPa (10 ba r) minimu m pre ssure 0.
6 GB Control panel W ashing machine description Control knob Display FUNCTION buttons ON/OFF button ST ART /CANCEL button Programme key: to consult a straightf or ward chart of the diff erent programmes available turn the lower part outwards to open it.
7 GB Display In addition to being a practical tool to programme your appliance (see page 9) , the display provides useful inf ormation concerning the wash cycle and status. Once you have pressed the ST ART /CANCEL button to start the programme, the display will indicate the amount of time left until the end of the wash cycle.
8 GB T ype of f abri c a nd degree of so il Progr . Wa s h temp . Detergent Fa bri c s oftener Max . Load (K g. ) Cy cle length (minu te s) Descr iption of wa s h c ycle Pre- was h Wa s h S tandar d Ex tr e m e ly so ile d w h ite s (s heet s, t abl ec l ot hs , et c.
9 GB F unc tion Ef f ec t Comments Enab led wit h pr ogr a mmes : S uper Wa s h A llo ws for a n imp e cca b le wa sh , visibly wh ite r tha n a sta n da r d Cl a ss A wa sh . A , B , C , D , E, F , K Min i Load Re duc es wa ter and e n e rgy c on su m ption and wa sh c yc le tim e s.
10 GB Detergents and laundry 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.
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 .
12 GB Care and maintenance Cutting off the water or electricity supply T urn off the water 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.
13 GB Y our washing machine could f ail to work. Bef ore calling f or Assistance (see pages 17-18) , 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.
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17 GB Service T roubleshooting Precautions Care Programmes Detergents Installation Description IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION - Please Read Caref ully This appliance is designed f or domestic use only .
195.052.642.02 June 2006 After Sales Service No one is bett er placed t o care f or your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working lif e than us - the manuf acturer .
An important point after buying a device Hotpoint BS 1400 (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Hotpoint BS 1400 yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Hotpoint BS 1400 - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Hotpoint BS 1400 you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Hotpoint BS 1400 will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Hotpoint BS 1400, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Hotpoint BS 1400.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Hotpoint BS 1400. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Hotpoint BS 1400 along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
