Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product WF840 Hotpoint
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C ongr atula tions on choosing Ultima!! 2 F ront adjustable feet Dispenser drawer Hot water inlet point and attached fill hose (red connector) Cold water inlet point and attached fill hose (blue conne.
The f ollowing instruc tions and information will help y ou to get the most out of y our new machine ... Safety first! Installing y our machine A typical wash progr amme T he dispenser Cleaning and ma.
Safety first ● Dispose of packaging materials carefully and keep them w ell aw ay from children. ● When disposing of y our old machine , to minimise risk of injury to children, isolate from the electrical supply , remov e the door , the plug and cut the mains cable off flush with the appliance .
1. Choose a location... Where you install the machine will aff ec t its per formance. ● F or your safety and to comply with electrical regulations , seek professional advic e if you want to install your machine in a bath or show er room. ● Make sure that the elec trical socket and water taps are easily accessible .
6 Hold the transit bolt and slide to the side and then pull out. The bolt and spacer should be remov ed intact. (see below) Using a screw driver , remov e the screw to release the plastic co ver . F irstly , unhook the grey drainage hose and proceed as f ollows , taking care not to loosen the hot and cold water fill hoses .
Make sure that the elec trical socket is accessible. T ake the mains lead from the back of the machine and plug it into the socket. W e do not recommend wiring y our machine directly into the mains supply . Changing the mains lead If you hav e damaged the existing lead and need a new one, contact Hotpoint Ser vice UK on 08709 066066 or www .
Hot and cold fill 1 Unclip both of the fill hoses fr om the back of the machine. 2 Connect the free end of the grey fill hose with the red connector to the HO T water supply (see figure1). Connect the free end of the grey fill hose with the blue connector to the C OLD water supply .
● T ak e care when you r emove the dr ain hose from the clips on the back of the machine. All machines are tested with wat er before they lea ve the factor y so a small amount of water may still be in the hose. ● Do not remov e the hooked end suppor t from the GREY drainage hose when using any of the dr ainage methods detailed below .
7. A djust the feet... Once the machine is in plac e 10 6. Mo ve the machine in to position... Y our machine is heavy so care must be taken when moving it. ● When moving the machine , tak e care not to kink or damage the hoses at the back of machine.
U sing y our machine 11 The rest of this instruction book will help you to make the most of y our new washing machine. W e hav e created the machine f or the way y ou live , by listening to people just like you who use our products. Y ou will find that your new machine has many useful features and is easy t o use.
Sor t your laundry into groups by washcare labels. Load the machine , mak ing sure that clothes are not trapped in the door . Close the washing machine door by pushing it until it clicks.
Choose a suitable detergen t ● F ollow the deter gent manufacturer ’ s recommenda tions to make sur e you use the corr ec t amount for y our wash. ● T o achieve the best wash results , the water hardness , degree of soiling and load size need to be c onsidered and the recommended amount of det ergent used .
When you are using the pre-wash option with your selected programme add detergent t o the pre-wash compar tment ( l symbol). Add the deter gent for the main wash to the main compar tment ( ll symbol). Dispensing liquid detergent W e recommend the use of a detergent dosing ball, as provided by your detergent manufacturer .
Door Lock ed Indicator ... ‘Keyhole ’ symbol The ‘ K eyhole ’ symbol will illuminate 2 seconds after you hav e pressed the ‘ ST ART/CANCEL ’ button and will remain lit throughout the wash programme . The ‘ K eyhole ’ symbol will be flashing at the end of the programme to indicat e that the door is still locked.
W ash progr ammes Spin speed (rpm) W ash T emp ˚C W ash Label Press Button Display Window shows F abric 6kg White cotton and linen without special finishes 95 6kg Non-colour fast cotton, linen or vis.
W ash progr ammes 17 PROGRAMMES & OPTIONS 1.5kg W ool mix tures with cotton or ray on. 40 2.5kg Shrink resistant hand washable wool, woollen blankets.
W ash progr ammes 18 PROGRAMMES & OPTIONS 5kg F or freshening up lightly soiled items. W arning : not for woollen, silk or delicate items. F or freshening up lightly soiled items.
Options 19 Choosing an option button The f eatures listed below ar e all av ailable with any wash programme selected . Stored P rogramme ● This option allo ws y ou to store y our fav ourite programme for wh en you next want to use it . Only one programme can be stored in this function.
20 Options PROGRAMMES & OPTIONS Any of the f ollowing optional wash features can be selected after the wash programme selection. T o choose an optional wash feature , press the option button once or in some cases scroll through the options given in the displa y window .
Options Rinse Hold ● This option holds clothes in the final rinse w ater , keeping them fr esh until y ou are ready to c omplete the programme T o use this option press the ‘R inse Hold’ button once, illuminates in the display window abo ve the ‘R inse Hold’ option button.
Options The f ollowing options can be selected to alter the nature of the chosen wash programme b y changing the spin speed , number of rinses or the programme temperature . T o choose a contr ol option press the option button and scroll thr ough the option menu ’ s, following the displa y window prompts .
Clean and dr y the dispenser draw er , syphons, grate and fabric conditioner exit channel. Regularly clean the outlet pipe area. Removing and cleaning the dispenser dra wer and compartments Note: Y ou should clean the dispenser dra wer r egularly .
T roubleshooting ... The machine will not start... ● Close the door . Check that the machine has power . Choose a progr amme and press the ‘ ST ART/CANCEL ’ button. Check to see if a ‘Keyhole’ symbol is flashing in the display window , if so , see below .
T roubleshooting ... I cannot read the informa tion in the display windo w ... ● If the display window is not showing the correct information, switch the machine Off at the elec tric socket, wait 5 seconds and switch back on. The ‘ Time to End’ display jumps .
26 Hotpoint guar antee “Satisfaction guaranteed or y our money back” W e give you a unique ‘satisfaction guaranteed’ promise - v alid for 90 day s - after you ha ve purchased y our Hotpoint produc t. I f there is a technical pr oblem simply call Hotpoint Repair ser vice or visit our web-site at www .
SERVICE & GU AR ANTEE 27 A f ter sales ser vice “No compan y is better positioned to offer an af ter sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer” As par t of our commitment to y ou, all Hotpoint appliances hav e the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months .
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