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Hotpoint BHWD 149 User Manual

Hotpoint BHWD 149
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Contents
Installation, 2-3-4-5-6-7
Unpacking and levelling
Connecting the electricity and water supplies
The first wash cycle
Technical data
Instructions for the fitter
Description of the Washer-dryer and star-
ting a wash cycle, 8-9
Control panel
Indicator lights
Starting a wash cycle
Wash cycles, 10
Table of wash cycles
Personalisation, 11
Setting the temperature
Setting the drying cycle
Functions
Detergents and laundry, 12
Detergent dispenser drawer
Preparing the laundry
Garments requiring special care
Load balancing system
Precautions and tips, 13
General safety
Disposal
Opening the porthole door manually
Care and maintenance, 14
Cutting off the water or electricity supply
Cleaning the Washer-dryer
Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer
Caring for the door and drum of your appliance
Cleaning the pump
Checking the water inlet hose
Troubleshooting, 15
Assistance, 16
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BHWD 149
Instructions for use
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Hotpoint BHWD 149 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHotpoint
ModelBHWD 149
CategoryWasher/Dryer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Installation Guide

Unpacking and Levelling

Details on removing transit screws and ensuring the machine is level for stability and reduced noise.

Electric and Water Connections

Instructions for connecting the water inlet hose to the tap and appliance.

Connecting the Drain Hose

Guidance on connecting the drain hose to a drain duct or sink trap, including height requirements.

Electric Connection

Instructions for safely connecting the appliance to the mains electrical supply and socket.

The First Wash Cycle

Instructions for running an initial wash cycle with detergent and no laundry before first use.

Technical Data

Specifications for the model, dimensions, capacity, connections, spin speed, and energy ratings.

Instructions for the Fitter

Guidance for professionals on installing the appliance, especially with cabinet integration.

Cabinet Installation Steps

Steps for fitting the appliance into cabinets, including drilling, panel mounting, and height adjustment.

Washer-Dryer Description and Operation

Control Panel Overview

Identification and function of buttons, knobs, and indicator lights on the appliance's control panel.

Indicator Lights Explained

Interpretation of various indicator lights for wash cycle progress and door status.

Starting a Wash Cycle

Step-by-step guide on how to load, select settings, and start a wash cycle.

Wash Cycles Guide

Table of Wash Cycles

A detailed table outlining different wash cycles, temperatures, spin speeds, and load capacities.

Personalisation Options

Setting the Temperature

How to adjust the wash temperature for different fabric types and cycles.

Setting the Drying Cycle

Options for selecting drying time or dampness level based on fabric type and load.

Available Functions

Explanation of special functions like 1400-600, Extra Rinse, Super Wash, and Eco Wash.

Detergents and Laundry Care

Detergent Dispenser Drawer

Guide on using the correct compartments for detergent and additives to prevent excessive foam.

Preparing the Laundry

Advice on sorting, checking pockets, and maximum load weights for different fabric types.

Garments Requiring Special Care

Specific washing advice for baby clothes, shirts, wool, silk, and curtains.

Load Balancing System

Explanation of how the drum balances loads to prevent vibrations during spin cycles.

Precautions and Tips

General Safety Warnings

Important safety guidelines for using the appliance domestically and avoiding hazards.

Disposal Information

Guidelines for safely disposing of packaging and the old appliance according to regulations.

Opening the Porthole Door Manually

Procedure to manually open the door in case of a power failure or emergency.

Care and Maintenance

Cutting Off Water and Electricity Supply

Steps to turn off water and unplug the appliance before cleaning or maintenance.

Cleaning the Washer-dryer

How to clean the external parts and rubber components using mild soapy water.

Cleaning the Detergent Dispenser Drawer

Instructions for removing and washing the detergent dispenser drawer under running water.

Caring for the Door and Drum

Advice to leave the porthole door ajar to prevent unpleasant odours and ensure drum dryness.

Cleaning the Pump

Information about the self-cleaning pump and potential small items in the pre-chamber.

Checking the Water Inlet Hose

Annual check of the water inlet hose for cracks and replacement advice.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Common Problems and Solutions

A list of common issues with possible causes and solutions, categorized by problem.

Assistance and Support

Guarantee Information

Details of the 12-month parts and labour guarantee and exclusions.

Extended Guarantees

Information on available repair protection plans and advice lines.

Free Helpdesk Service

Details of the free advice and assistance service available for technical difficulties.

Essential Contact Information

Contact details for Hotpoint Service, parts, accessories, and appliance registration.

Recycling & Disposal Information

Information on recycling components and proper disposal of packaging and old appliances.

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