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Instructions for removing transit screws, checking for damage, and ensuring the machine is level.
Guide for connecting the water inlet hose to the tap and washing machine, ensuring clarity and no kinks.
Details on routing the drain hose to a suitable outlet, ensuring correct height and no submersion.
Guidance on electrical safety, earthing, and connecting the appliance to a suitable socket.
Instructions for running an initial wash cycle with detergent and no laundry to prepare the machine.
Procedures for safely turning off water and electricity before maintenance or cleaning.
Advice on cleaning the exterior and rubber parts using a soft cloth and soapy water.
Recommendation to leave the appliance door ajar to prevent unpleasant odours.
Information about the self-cleaning pump and accessing the pre-chamber for small objects.
Instructions to check the water inlet hose annually for cracks and replace if necessary.
Step-by-step guide for disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling the detergent dispenser.
Essential safety guidelines for domestic use, including child safety and handling precautions.
Guidance on the environmentally sound disposal of packaging and old electrical appliances.
Tips for efficient usage to save detergent, water, energy, and time.
Overview of the washing machine's control panel, buttons, knobs, and indicator lights.
Explanations of what various indicator lights on the control panel signify during operation.
How to set a delayed start for the wash cycle and monitor the countdown.
Information on the lid lock indicator, preventing accidental opening of the door.
Detailed steps for opening and closing the washing machine drum and door safely.
A step-by-step guide on how to load, select a programme, and start a wash cycle.
A comprehensive table detailing various wash cycles, their parameters, and energy/water consumption.
How to adjust the wash temperature using the temperature knob for optimal results.
Instructions for selecting the spin speed or excluding the spin cycle.
Explanation of various wash functions like Delay Timer, Reduced Creases, Extra Rinse, and Super Wash.
Guide to using the detergent dispenser compartments for detergent, softener, and bleach.
Advice on sorting laundry by fabric, colour, and checking pockets before washing.
Specific guidance for washing items like baby clothes, shirts, lingerie, wool, silk, and curtains.
Explanation of how the load balancing system works to prevent vibrations during spin cycles.
Possible causes and solutions for the appliance failing to power on.
Troubleshooting steps for when the wash cycle fails to initiate after pressing start.
Solutions for issues where the machine is not filling with water, indicated by a flashing light.
Diagnosing and resolving the problem of the machine repeatedly filling and draining.
Steps to troubleshoot if the machine fails to empty water or spin clothes.
Causes and solutions for excessive vibration during the spin phase.
Identifying potential causes and fixing leaks from the washing machine.
Interpreting flashing indicator lights as error codes and initial troubleshooting steps.
Solutions for excessive foam production, often due to incorrect detergent usage.
Details of the 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee, including coverage and exclusions.
Information on activating the free 5 year parts guarantee for registered appliances.
Details on available repair protection plans for extended coverage beyond the standard guarantee.
Information about the free helpdesk service for technical difficulties within the first 90 days of ownership.
Key contact numbers and website for Hotpoint Service for repairs and advice.
Information on purchasing genuine replacement parts and accessory products for the appliance.
Instructions on how to register the appliance to activate the free 5 year parts guarantee.
Information on Hotpoint's commitment to recycling and proper disposal of appliances.
Instructions for removing transit screws, checking for damage, and ensuring the machine is level.
Guide for connecting the water inlet hose to the tap and washing machine, ensuring clarity and no kinks.
Details on routing the drain hose to a suitable outlet, ensuring correct height and no submersion.
Guidance on electrical safety, earthing, and connecting the appliance to a suitable socket.
Instructions for running an initial wash cycle with detergent and no laundry to prepare the machine.
Procedures for safely turning off water and electricity before maintenance or cleaning.
Advice on cleaning the exterior and rubber parts using a soft cloth and soapy water.
Recommendation to leave the appliance door ajar to prevent unpleasant odours.
Information about the self-cleaning pump and accessing the pre-chamber for small objects.
Instructions to check the water inlet hose annually for cracks and replace if necessary.
Step-by-step guide for disassembling, cleaning, and reassembling the detergent dispenser.
Essential safety guidelines for domestic use, including child safety and handling precautions.
Guidance on the environmentally sound disposal of packaging and old electrical appliances.
Tips for efficient usage to save detergent, water, energy, and time.
Overview of the washing machine's control panel, buttons, knobs, and indicator lights.
Explanations of what various indicator lights on the control panel signify during operation.
How to set a delayed start for the wash cycle and monitor the countdown.
Information on the lid lock indicator, preventing accidental opening of the door.
Detailed steps for opening and closing the washing machine drum and door safely.
A step-by-step guide on how to load, select a programme, and start a wash cycle.
A comprehensive table detailing various wash cycles, their parameters, and energy/water consumption.
How to adjust the wash temperature using the temperature knob for optimal results.
Instructions for selecting the spin speed or excluding the spin cycle.
Explanation of various wash functions like Delay Timer, Reduced Creases, Extra Rinse, and Super Wash.
Guide to using the detergent dispenser compartments for detergent, softener, and bleach.
Advice on sorting laundry by fabric, colour, and checking pockets before washing.
Specific guidance for washing items like baby clothes, shirts, lingerie, wool, silk, and curtains.
Explanation of how the load balancing system works to prevent vibrations during spin cycles.
Possible causes and solutions for the appliance failing to power on.
Troubleshooting steps for when the wash cycle fails to initiate after pressing start.
Solutions for issues where the machine is not filling with water, indicated by a flashing light.
Diagnosing and resolving the problem of the machine repeatedly filling and draining.
Steps to troubleshoot if the machine fails to empty water or spin clothes.
Causes and solutions for excessive vibration during the spin phase.
Identifying potential causes and fixing leaks from the washing machine.
Interpreting flashing indicator lights as error codes and initial troubleshooting steps.
Solutions for excessive foam production, often due to incorrect detergent usage.
Details of the 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee, including coverage and exclusions.
Information on activating the free 5 year parts guarantee for registered appliances.
Details on available repair protection plans for extended coverage beyond the standard guarantee.
Information about the free helpdesk service for technical difficulties within the first 90 days of ownership.
Key contact numbers and website for Hotpoint Service for repairs and advice.
Information on purchasing genuine replacement parts and accessory products for the appliance.
Instructions on how to register the appliance to activate the free 5 year parts guarantee.
Information on Hotpoint's commitment to recycling and proper disposal of appliances.
General| Water consumption per cycle | - L |
|---|---|
| Energy consumption washing per cycle | - kWh |
| Display type | LED |
| Loading type | Top-load |
| Product color | White |
| Appliance placement | Freestanding |
| Washing class | A |
| Drum capacity | 5 kg |
| Spin-drying class | C |
| Maximum spin speed | 1000 RPM |
| Delayed start timer | Yes |
| Number of washing programs | 3 |
Weight and Dimensions| Depth | 600 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 400 mm |
| Height | 850 mm |
