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Hotpoint WMBF 963 User Manual

Hotpoint WMBF 963
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WASHING MACHINE
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 and electricity supplies
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, 8-9
Control panel
Display
Running a wash cycle, 10
Wash cycles and options, 11
Table of programmes and wash cycles
Wash options
Detergents and laundry, 12
Detergent dispenser drawer
Preparing the laundry
Special wash cycles
Troubleshooting, 13-14
Product Guarantee and Repair Information, 15
WMBF 963
Instructions for use
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Hotpoint WMBF 963 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandHotpoint
ModelWMBF 963
CategoryWasher
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Installation Guide

Unpacking and Levelling Procedures

Details procedures for safely unpacking the washing machine and ensuring it is correctly levelled for stable operation.

Electrical and Water Connections

Guides on connecting the appliance to the water supply and electrical power sources, ensuring safety and proper function.

Drain Hose Connection

Instructions for correctly connecting the drain hose to a suitable outlet or trap, preventing backflow and siphoning.

Electrical Connection Requirements

Specifies requirements for earthing, socket compatibility, fuse replacement, and wiring for electrical connection.

Technical Specifications

Provides key technical data for the washing machine, including dimensions, capacity, water connections, and spin speed.

Care and Maintenance

Water and Electricity Supply Management

Guidance on turning off water and electricity supplies before cleaning or performing any maintenance work.

Washing Machine Cleaning Procedures

Instructions for cleaning the exterior, rubber components, and interior of the washing machine using specific methods.

Detergent Dispenser Cleaning

Steps for removing and cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer to ensure proper additive delivery.

Pump Cleaning and Hose Check

Instructions for cleaning the pump's pre-chamber and checking the water inlet hose for any cracks or damage.

Precautions and Safety Tips

General Safety Guidelines

Essential safety rules for operating the washing machine, including child safety, electrical precautions, and handling hot surfaces.

Disposal and Environmental Advice

Information on how to responsibly dispose of packaging materials and the old appliance according to environmental regulations.

Washing Machine Description

Control Panel Overview

Explanation of the function of each button, the selector knob, and indicator lights on the washing machine's control panel.

Display Information and Indicators

Details on what the display shows, including cycle duration, and the meaning of indicator lights like 'Door Locked'.

Wash Cycles and Options

Programmes and Wash Cycles Table

A comprehensive table detailing available wash cycles, their parameters, and estimated energy/water consumption.

Wash Options Explained

Description of available wash options such as Extra Rinse and how they affect the cycle's performance and duration.

Detergents and Laundry

Detergent Dispenser Usage

Guidance on correctly dosing detergent and using additives in the dispenser drawer for optimal washing results.

Preparing Laundry for Wash

Advice on sorting laundry by fabric type, colour, checking pockets, and respecting weight limits before washing.

Special Wash Cycles Overview

Details on specific wash cycles like Anti Stain, Anti Allergy, Wool, and Delicates for specialized fabric care.

Load Balancing System

Explanation of how the load balancing system works and recommendations for proper load distribution to prevent vibrations.

Troubleshooting

Power and Start-Up Issues

Resolving issues where the washing machine does not switch on or the wash cycle fails to start.

Water Filling and Drainage Problems

Troubleshooting water inlet issues, continuous filling/draining, and water remaining in the drum.

Spin and Programme Execution Issues

Addressing problems with draining, spinning, long programme times, and display errors or indicators.

Vibration Issues

Solutions for excessive machine vibration during the spin cycle, often related to leveling or load imbalance.

Troubleshooting

Machine Noises and Spin Problems

Tips for addressing machine noise during operation and the inability to spin properly.

Leakage, Error Codes, and Smell Issues

Resolving leaks from the dispenser or elsewhere, error codes, and unpleasant machine smells.

Door, Water Level, and Foam Issues

Troubleshooting door operation, water levels, excessive foam generation, and automatic shut-off.

Product Guarantee and Repair Information

12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee

Details the terms and conditions of the manufacturer's 12-month guarantee for breakdown repairs.

Recycling and Disposal Information

Information on responsible disposal of packaging and old appliances for environmental protection and material recovery.

Repairs and After Sales Service

Contact information and resources for product help, advice, repairs, spare parts, and accessories.

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