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Hotpoint WDL 5290 User Manual

Hotpoint WDL 5290
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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
Description of the Washer-dryer and
starting a wash cycle, 6-7
Control panel
Indicator lights
Starting a wash cycle
Wash cycles, 8
Table of wash cycles
Personalisation, 9
Setting the temperature
Setting the drying cycle
Functions
Detergents and laundry, 10
Detergent dispenser drawer
Preparing the laundry
Garments requiring special care
Load balancing system
Precautions and tips, 11
General safety
Disposal
Opening the porthole door manually
Care and maintenance, 12
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, 13-14
Assistance, 15-16
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WDL 5290
Instructions for use
WASHER-DRYER
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Hotpoint WDL 5290 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHotpoint
ModelWDL 5290
CategoryWasher/Dryer
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Installation

Unpacking and Levelling

Details on how to unpack the appliance and ensure it is level for stable operation.

Electric and Water Connections

Guidance on connecting the water inlet hose and ensuring proper water supply for the appliance.

Connecting the Drain Hose

Instructions for correctly connecting the drain hose to ensure proper water discharge.

Electric Connection

Explains how to safely connect the appliance to the mains electrical supply and fuse requirements.

The First Wash Cycle

Guidance on running the initial wash cycle without laundry to prepare the machine.

Technical Data

Description of the Washer-Dryer and Starting a Wash Cycle

Control Panel Overview

Identifies and explains the functions of the various 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 different indicator lights for wash cycle progress and door status.

Starting a Wash Cycle

Step-by-step guide on how to load laundry, select cycles, and start a wash program.

Wash Cycles

Table of Wash Cycles

A comprehensive table detailing various wash cycles, temperatures, speeds, loads, and durations.

Personalisation

Setting the Temperature

How to adjust the wash temperature according to fabric type and cycle selection.

Setting the Drying Cycle

Guidance on selecting drying times and levels based on fabric type and desired dryness.

Drying Only Operation

Instructions on how to use the machine for drying only, without a prior wash cycle.

Wash Functions

Overview of additional functions like Eco wash, Slow Spin, Extra Rinse, and Super Wash.

Detergents and Laundry

Detergent Dispenser Drawer

Details on how to correctly use the detergent dispenser for wash cycles and additives.

Preparing the Laundry

Guidelines for sorting, checking, and loading laundry, including weight limits for different fabric types.

Garments Requiring Special Care

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

Load Balancing System

Explanation of how the load balancing system works and tips for even distribution.

Precautions and Tips

General Safety Instructions

Important safety instructions and warnings for using the appliance safely and preventing hazards.

Disposal Guidelines

Information on how to safely dispose of the appliance and its packaging according to regulations.

Manual Porthole Door Opening

Step-by-step instructions for manually opening the appliance door in case of power failure.

Care and Maintenance

Cutting Off Water and Electricity Supplies

Instructions on how to safely disconnect water and electricity before cleaning or maintenance.

Cleaning the Washer-Dryer

How to clean the external parts and rubber components of the appliance.

Cleaning the Detergent Dispenser Drawer

Step-by-step guide to remove and clean the detergent dispenser drawer for optimal performance.

Caring for the Door and Drum

Advice on how to care for the door and drum, including leaving the door ajar.

Cleaning the Pump

Instructions on how to access and clean the pump pre-chamber for small items.

Checking the Water Inlet Hose

Guidance on inspecting the water inlet hose for cracks and replacement needs.

Troubleshooting

Machine Not Starting or Not Drying

Addresses issues like the machine not switching on, not starting, or failing to dry clothes.

Water Filling and Draining Issues

Covers problems with water filling, continuous filling/draining, and water remaining in the drum.

Drainage and Spin Problems

Solutions for when the machine fails to drain or spin, or shows flashing error lights.

Programme and Noise Issues

Explains long wash times, excessive vibration during spin, and general machine noise.

Leaks and Door Issues

Troubleshoots leaks from the dispenser or other parts, and problems with the door not opening.

Other Operational Issues

Covers machine smells, excessive foam, and unexpected power-offs due to standby.

Assistance

Guarantee Information

Details the 12-month parts and labour guarantee, including terms and exclusions.

5 Year Parts Guarantee

Information on activating the free 5-year parts guarantee.

Extended Guarantees

Offers options for purchasing extended repair protection plans.

Free Helpdesk Service

Provides contact information for free advice and assistance within the first 90 days of ownership.

After Sales Service

Essential Contact Information

Lists key contact numbers and website for Hotpoint service and parts.

Parts and Accessories

Information on purchasing genuine replacement parts and accessories to maintain the appliance.

Appliance Registration

Instructions on how to register the appliance to activate benefits like the 5-year parts guarantee.

Recycling & Disposal Information

Details about the company's commitment to recycled components and proper disposal of old appliances.

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