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Hotpoint HSTB 621 User Manual

Hotpoint HSTB 621
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Contents
Installation, 2-3-4-5
Unpacking and levelling
Connecting the electricity and water supplies
The first wash cycle
Technical data
Care and maintenance, 6
Cutting off the water or electricity supply
Cleaning the washing machine
Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer
Caring for the door and drum of your appliance
Cleaning the pump
Checking the water inlet hose
Precautions and tips, 7
General safety
Disposal
Description of the washing machine
and starting 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
Functions
Detergents and laundry, 12
Detergent dispenser drawer
Preparing the laundry
Garments requiring special care
Load balancing systemy
Troubleshooting, 13-14
Assistance, 15-16
HSTB 621
Instructions for use
WASHING MACHINE
English,1
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Hotpoint HSTB 621 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Appliance placementFreestanding
Colour of productWhite
Built-in displayYes
Door hingeLeft
Drum materialStainless steel
Rated capacity6 kg
Maximum spin speed1200 RPM
Spin-drying classB
Washing classA
Number of washing programs16
Delayed start timerYes
Number of Programs16
Loading typeFront-loading
Width595 mm
Height850 mm

Summary

Installation

Unpacking and Levelling

Covers unpacking the machine, checking for transport damage, removing transit bolts, and sealing gaps.

Electric and Water Connections

Details connecting the water inlet hose to the tap and the washing machine.

Connecting the Drain Hose

Instructions on connecting the drain hose to a draining duct, under-sink trap, or basin/sink.

Electric Connection

Covers ensuring socket earthing, power load compatibility, and mains plug connection.

First Wash Cycle

Guide to running the first wash cycle with detergent and no laundry.

Technical Data

Provides model, dimensions, capacity, electrical and water connections, spin speed, and test wash cycles.

Care and Maintenance

General Maintenance Procedures

Covers cutting off supplies, cleaning the machine exterior, dispenser, door, pump, and checking hoses.

Precautions and Tips

General Safety

Safety advice for domestic use, children, electrical safety, and handling the appliance.

Disposal

Guidelines for disposing of packaging materials and old appliances according to regulations.

Description of the Washing Machine and Starting a Wash Cycle

Control Panel Overview

Identifies and explains the functions of buttons, knobs, and indicator lights on the control panel.

Standby Mode

Explains the automatic standby system and how to reactivate the machine.

Indicator Lights

Explains the meaning of various indicator lights for cycle phases and functions.

Door Locked Indicator Light

Details the function of the door lock light and when the door can be opened.

Starting a Wash Cycle

Step-by-step instructions for starting a wash cycle, including pausing and canceling.

Wash Cycles

Table of Wash Cycles

A comprehensive table detailing various wash cycles, their parameters, and efficiency ratings.

Eco Wash Cycles

Information on energy-saving eco programmes and recommendations for their use.

Personalisation

Setting the Temperature

Guide on how to adjust the wash temperature using the temperature knob.

Wash Functions

Explanation of how to activate and understand various wash functions like Super Wash and Extra Rinse.

Detergents and Laundry

Detergent Dispenser Drawer

Instructions on using the detergent dispenser drawer correctly, including compartment usage.

Preparing the Laundry

Advice on sorting laundry by fabric, colour, checking pockets, and weighing loads.

Garments Requiring Special Care

Guidance on washing specific items like cotton, baby clothes, shirts, wool, silk, and curtains.

Load Balancing System

Explanation of how the load balancing system works and how to improve it.

Troubleshooting

Machine Does Not Switch On

Potential causes and solutions for the washing machine not turning on.

Wash Cycle Does Not Start

Solutions for when the wash cycle fails to begin, checking door, buttons, and water supply.

Water Filling Issues

Troubleshooting steps for water filling issues and flashing indicator lights.

Machine Stuck or Continuous Draining

Addresses continuous filling/draining or the machine getting stuck on a wash phase.

No Drain or Spin

Solutions for issues with draining or the spin cycle not starting.

No Heat or Poor Wash Results

Explains why the machine might not heat or deliver poor wash results.

Long Programme Times

Reasons for extended programme times, such as water pressure or load imbalance.

Excessive Vibration During Spin

Troubleshooting tips for excessive vibration during the spin cycle.

Machine is Noisy

Explains normal operational noises and potential causes of excessive noise.

Machine Won't Spin Properly

Solutions for the machine failing to spin correctly, often due to load imbalance.

Leaks from Dispenser

Addresses leaks originating from the detergent dispenser drawer.

Leaks (Other than Dispenser)

Troubleshooting steps for leaks from other parts of the machine besides the dispenser.

Flashing Indicator Lights

Explains how to interpret rapidly flashing indicator lights and what actions to take.

Machine Smells

Advice on how to resolve unpleasant smells from the washing machine.

Door Cannot Be Opened

Explains why the door might remain locked and how to open it.

Excessive Foam

Addresses issues of excessive foam, often due to unsuitable detergent.

Auto Power Off

Explains the automatic standby system and how to reactivate the machine.

Assistance and Guarantee

12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee

Details the manufacturer's guarantee covering breakdown repairs for twelve months.

5 Year Parts Guarantee

Information on activating the free 5 year parts guarantee.

Extended Guarantees

Information on available repair protection plans for extended coverage.

Free Helpdesk Service

Details on obtaining free advice and assistance within the first 90 days of ownership.

After Sales Service

Essential Contact Information

Provides contact details for Hotpoint service, parts, and appliance registration.

Recycling & Disposal Information

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

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