Hotpoint WMA20 - User Manual

INSTRUCTIONS on INSTALLATION & USE for the FIRST EDITION RANGE
WMA22,WMA20
Hotpoint recommends, for your own safety and to ensure you get the best possible results from your
Washing Machine, you read through this booklet and follow these steps thoroughly.
Choose a location for your washing
machine where possible on a solid floor,
with the electrical sockets and water
supply taps easily accessible.
Allow sufficient space: 600mm width,
600m depth and 900mm height.
DO NOT install in a bath or shower
room.
Dispose of packaging material in a safe
place and remove any labels.
Please read through thoroughly to
ensure you understand each stage
before you begin.
Read the rest of these instructions to get the best from your appliance, remember to fill in your guarantee registration.
Keep this Book in a safe place for quick reference.
STEP 1 STEP 2
A wash chart is provided to help you to
select your required programme.
Examples given for the maximum
washing load weight for different fabric
types.
STEP 4
WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
Remember you may be charged for a service call if a
problem with your washing machine is caused by
incorrect installation or misuse.
Electrical Guide Installation Guide
Programme Selector Dial
Read through this section to familiarise
yourself with the different
compartments within the dispenser
drawer.
STEP 3
Dispenser Drawer
NOTE: Always follow manufacturer’s dosage
recommendations.
All available optional wash features are
explained within this section - These
allow you to adjust your selected wash
programme to suit your needs.
STEP 6
Options Guide
How to start your selected programme
and how to stop or change the
programme if so required.
STEP 5
Using your Machine
NOTE: Progress indicator lights show what stage in
the programme cycle has been reached.
Hotpoint recommend the Persil range of
detergent products.
STEP 8
Troubleshooting
A picture guide provides a clear
explanation how to set a wash
programme.
DO NOT overload the washing machine.
STEP 7
A Typical Wash Programme
NOTE: Hotpoint recommend, on completion of
your programme,that you switch off both the
electricity and water supply to the appliance.
Please refer to the Troubleshooting
section if you have any problems when
using your washing machine.
There may be nothing wrong!
NOTE: In addition to the temperature of the
incoming water, the selection of optional wash
features will affect the programme times.
READ BEFORE
CONTACTING
SERVICE!

Summary

STEP 1 Electrical Guide

Electricity Supply

Details about the electrical supply, fuses, and changing the plug.

STEP 2 Installation Guide

Installation

Instructions for removing transit fixings, connecting water, drainage, and power.

STEP 3 Dispenser Drawer

The Dispenser Drawer

Guides on dispensing powder, liquid detergent, and fabric conditioner.

STEP 4 Programme Selector Dial

Programme Selector Dial

Wash chart with fabric types, temperatures, load sizes, and programme times.

STEP 5 Using your Machine

Using your Machine

How to select, start, pause, and change wash programmes, and indicator lights.

STEP 6 Options

Options

Explanation of optional wash features like Super Rinse and Energy Saver.

STEP 7 A Typical Wash Programme

A Typical Wash Programme

Step-by-step guide to setting up and running a wash programme.

STEP 8 Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting

Common problems and solutions for machine operation and faults.

Getting to Know your Appliance

Cleaning the Exterior

Tips for cleaning the appliance's exterior surfaces.

Cleaning the Door Bowl

Instructions for cleaning the inside of the door bowl.

Cleaning the Dispenser Drawer & Compartments

Guide to regularly cleaning the dispenser drawer and its parts.

Hotpoint guarantee

Guarantee terms and conditions

Conditions for appliance guarantee validity and coverage.

After Sales Service

Contact details and information for repair services and queries.

Hotpoint WMA20 Specifications

General

Type	Washing Machine
Loading type	Front Load
Load Capacity	5 kg
Spin Speed	1000 RPM
Energy Rating	C
Washing capacity	5 kg
Energy efficiency class	C
Capacity	5 kg
Weight	65 kg