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Hotpoint WMFG 651 - User Manual

Hotpoint WMFG 651
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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
Description of the washing machine, 6-7
Control panel
Display
Running a wash cycle, 8
Wash cycles and options, 9
Table of programmes and wash cycles
Wash options
Detergents and laundry, 10
Detergent dispenser drawer
Preparing the laundry
Special wash cycles
Precautions and advice, 11
General safety
Disposal
Opening the porthole door manually
Care and maintenance, 12
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
Troubleshooting, 13-14
Assistance, 15-16
WMFG 651
Instructions for use
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Summary

Installation

Unpacking and levelling

Covers removing packaging, checking for damage, removing transit bolts, and ensuring the machine is level for stable operation.

Electric and water connections

Details connecting the water inlet hose to the tap and machine, ensuring no kinks and checking pressure.

Connecting the drain hose

Explains how to connect the drain hose to a duct or sink trap, height requirements, and avoiding siphoning.

Electric connection

Covers ensuring the socket is earthed, compatible, and can sustain the appliance's power load.

Replacing the fuse

Instructions on using the correct fuse type and replacing fuse covers.

Removing the plug

Guidance on replacing the plug or wiring the cable directly to a socket for safety.

The first wash cycle

Instructions to run a wash cycle with detergent and no laundry at 60°C before first use.

Disposing of the appliance

How to safely remove the plug and cable when disposing of the appliance.

Description of the washing machine

Control panel

Overview of the washing machine's control panel buttons, display, and indicators.

Detergent dispenser drawer

Explains the function and use of the detergent dispenser drawer.

Display

Details the information shown on the washing machine's display and its various sections.

Running a wash cycle

Wash cycles and options

Table of programmes and wash cycles

A table detailing various wash cycles, their descriptions, temperatures, spin speeds, and consumption.

Wash options

Explains available wash options like Extra Rinse and Time Saver.

Detergents and laundry

Detergent dispenser drawer

Detailed explanation of detergent types and usage in the dispenser compartments.

Preparing the laundry

Guidance on sorting laundry, checking pockets, and understanding load weight limits.

Special wash cycles

Descriptions of specific wash cycles like Anti Stain, Anti Allergy, and Baby.

Load balancing system

Explanation of how the load balancing system works and how to ensure even loads.

Precautions and tips

General safety

Important safety guidelines for using the washing machine domestic use.

Disposal

Instructions on how to properly dispose of packaging and the old appliance.

Opening the porthole door manually

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

Care and maintenance

Cutting off the water and electricity supplies

Procedures for turning off water and unplugging the machine before cleaning.

Cleaning the washing machine

How to clean the exterior and rubber components using mild soap.

Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer

Instructions on removing and cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer.

Caring for the door and drum of your appliance

Advice on leaving the door ajar to prevent odours.

Cleaning the pump

Guidance on accessing and cleaning the pump pre-chamber for small items.

Checking the water inlet hose

Recommends annual checks of the inlet hose for cracks and replacement if needed.

Troubleshooting

The machine does not switch on.

Lists possible causes and solutions when the washing machine fails to power on.

The wash cycle does not start.

Identifies reasons why the wash cycle might not begin, such as door or water supply issues.

The machine does not fill with water or H20 flashes in the display.

Explains causes for the machine not filling with water or displaying H20.

The machine continuously fills with water and continually drains away or Water left in the drum or Stuck on wash.

Addresses issues with continuous filling/draining or the machine getting stuck during a cycle.

The machine does not drain or spin (error lights flashing).

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

The programme takes too long.

Explains why programme times may vary due to load balance or water conditions.

The machine vibrates a lot during the spin cycle.

Covers causes of vibration, including unadjusted feet or transit bolts.

The machine is noisy.

Explains normal machine noises during operation and causes for increased noise.

The machine wont spin properly.

Troubleshooting for spin issues, including out of balance loads and incorrect settings.

The machine leaks from the dispenser.

Addresses leaks originating from the detergent dispenser drawer.

The machine leaks (other than dispenser).

Solutions for leaks occurring elsewhere on the machine, such as hoses or seals.

The machine smells.

Advice on running a service wash to eliminate unpleasant odours from the machine.

The machine door cannot be opened.

Explains why the door might not open and how to address it, including manual unlocking.

Door Seal damaged at the bottom.

Notes that drainage holes at the bottom of the door seal are normal.

The water level is too low when the machine is washing.

Confirms that seeing water at the bottom of the door indicates a correct water level.

There is too much foam.

Discusses causes of excessive foam, such as incorrect detergent type or amount.

Assistance

Guarantee

Details the 12 months parts and labour guarantee, its conditions, and exclusions.

5 Year Parts Guarantee

Information on obtaining a free 5 year parts guarantee by registering the appliance.

Extended Guarantees

Offers information on available repair protection plans for extended coverage.

Free Helpdesk Service

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

Summary

Installation

Unpacking and levelling

Covers removing packaging, checking for damage, removing transit bolts, and ensuring the machine is level for stable operation.

Electric and water connections

Details connecting the water inlet hose to the tap and machine, ensuring no kinks and checking pressure.

Connecting the drain hose

Explains how to connect the drain hose to a duct or sink trap, height requirements, and avoiding siphoning.

Electric connection

Covers ensuring the socket is earthed, compatible, and can sustain the appliance's power load.

Replacing the fuse

Instructions on using the correct fuse type and replacing fuse covers.

Removing the plug

Guidance on replacing the plug or wiring the cable directly to a socket for safety.

The first wash cycle

Instructions to run a wash cycle with detergent and no laundry at 60°C before first use.

Disposing of the appliance

How to safely remove the plug and cable when disposing of the appliance.

Description of the washing machine

Control panel

Overview of the washing machine's control panel buttons, display, and indicators.

Detergent dispenser drawer

Explains the function and use of the detergent dispenser drawer.

Display

Details the information shown on the washing machine's display and its various sections.

Running a wash cycle

Wash cycles and options

Table of programmes and wash cycles

A table detailing various wash cycles, their descriptions, temperatures, spin speeds, and consumption.

Wash options

Explains available wash options like Extra Rinse and Time Saver.

Detergents and laundry

Detergent dispenser drawer

Detailed explanation of detergent types and usage in the dispenser compartments.

Preparing the laundry

Guidance on sorting laundry, checking pockets, and understanding load weight limits.

Special wash cycles

Descriptions of specific wash cycles like Anti Stain, Anti Allergy, and Baby.

Load balancing system

Explanation of how the load balancing system works and how to ensure even loads.

Precautions and tips

General safety

Important safety guidelines for using the washing machine domestic use.

Disposal

Instructions on how to properly dispose of packaging and the old appliance.

Opening the porthole door manually

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

Care and maintenance

Cutting off the water and electricity supplies

Procedures for turning off water and unplugging the machine before cleaning.

Cleaning the washing machine

How to clean the exterior and rubber components using mild soap.

Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer

Instructions on removing and cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer.

Caring for the door and drum of your appliance

Advice on leaving the door ajar to prevent odours.

Cleaning the pump

Guidance on accessing and cleaning the pump pre-chamber for small items.

Checking the water inlet hose

Recommends annual checks of the inlet hose for cracks and replacement if needed.

Troubleshooting

The machine does not switch on.

Lists possible causes and solutions when the washing machine fails to power on.

The wash cycle does not start.

Identifies reasons why the wash cycle might not begin, such as door or water supply issues.

The machine does not fill with water or H20 flashes in the display.

Explains causes for the machine not filling with water or displaying H20.

The machine continuously fills with water and continually drains away or Water left in the drum or Stuck on wash.

Addresses issues with continuous filling/draining or the machine getting stuck during a cycle.

The machine does not drain or spin (error lights flashing).

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

The programme takes too long.

Explains why programme times may vary due to load balance or water conditions.

The machine vibrates a lot during the spin cycle.

Covers causes of vibration, including unadjusted feet or transit bolts.

The machine is noisy.

Explains normal machine noises during operation and causes for increased noise.

The machine wont spin properly.

Troubleshooting for spin issues, including out of balance loads and incorrect settings.

The machine leaks from the dispenser.

Addresses leaks originating from the detergent dispenser drawer.

The machine leaks (other than dispenser).

Solutions for leaks occurring elsewhere on the machine, such as hoses or seals.

The machine smells.

Advice on running a service wash to eliminate unpleasant odours from the machine.

The machine door cannot be opened.

Explains why the door might not open and how to address it, including manual unlocking.

Door Seal damaged at the bottom.

Notes that drainage holes at the bottom of the door seal are normal.

The water level is too low when the machine is washing.

Confirms that seeing water at the bottom of the door indicates a correct water level.

There is too much foam.

Discusses causes of excessive foam, such as incorrect detergent type or amount.

Assistance

Guarantee

Details the 12 months parts and labour guarantee, its conditions, and exclusions.

5 Year Parts Guarantee

Information on obtaining a free 5 year parts guarantee by registering the appliance.

Extended Guarantees

Offers information on available repair protection plans for extended coverage.

Free Helpdesk Service

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

Hotpoint WMFG 651 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Appliance typeWasher
ColourWhite
Load Capacity6 kg
Washing capacity6 kg
Energy Efficiency ClassA+++
Number of Programs18
Dimensions (H x W x D)85 cm x 59.5 cm x 54 cm
Weight62 kg
Loading typeFront Loading

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