Hotpoint Htb 721 - Description of the Washing Machine and Starting a Wash Cycle; Control Panel

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Description of the washing
machine and starting a wash cycle
Detergent dispenser drawer: used to dispense
detergents and washing additives (see “Detergents and
laundry”).
ON/OFF button: switches the washing machine on and off.
WASH CYCLE knob: programmes the wash cycles.
During the wash cycle, the knob does not move.
FUNCTION buttons with indicator light: used to select the
available functions. The indicator light corresponding to the
selected function will remain lit.
TEMPERATURE knob: sets the temperature or the cold
wash cycle (see “Personalisation”).
WASH CYCLE PROGRESS indicator light s: used to
monitor the progress of the wash cycle.
The illuminated indicator light shows which phase is in
progress.
DOOR LOCKED indicator light: indicates whether the
door may be opened or not (see next page).
START/PAUSE button with indicator light: starts or tem-
porarily interrupts the wash cycles.
N.B. To pause the wash cycle in progress, press this
button; the corresponding indicator light will flash orange,
while the indicator light for the current wash cycle phase
will remain lit in a fixed manner. If the DOOR LOCKED
indicator light is switched off, the door may be opened
(wait approximately 3 minutes).
To start the wash cycle from the point at which it was inter-
rupted, press this button again.
Standby mode
This washing machine, in compliance with new energy sa-
ving regulations, is fitted with an automatic standby system
which is enabled after about 30 minutes if no activity is
detected. Press the ON-OFF button briefly and wait for the
machine to start up again.
TEMPERATURE
knob
Detergent dispenser drawer
WASH CYCLE PROGRESS indicator
lights
FUNCTION
buttons with
indicator lights
ON/OFF button
DOOR
LOCKED
indicator light
START/PAUSE
button with
indicator light
Control panel
WASH CYCLE
knob