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INSTRUCTIONS on INSTALLATION & USE for the FIRST EDITION RANGE
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.
STEP 1
Electrical Guide
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
Read through this section to familiarise
yourself with the different
compartments within the dispenser
Hotpoint recommend the Persil range of
NOTE: Always follow manufacturer's dosage
How to start your selected programme
and how to stop or change the
NOTE: Progress indicator lights show what stage in
the programme cycle has been reached.
A picture guide provides a clear
explanation how to set a wash
DO NOT overload the washing machine.
NOTE: Hotpoint recommend, on completion of
your programme, that you switch off both the
electricity and water supply to the appliance.
Read the rest of these instructions to get the best from your appliance, remember to fill in your guarantee registration.
WMA13, WMA12, WMA11, WMA10, WMA9
room.
drawer.
detergent products.
recommendations.
programme.
Keep this Book in a safe place for quick reference.
STEP 2
Installation Guide
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.
problem with your washing machine is caused by
incorrect installation or misuse.
STEP 4
Programme Selector Dial
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 6
Options Guide
All available optional wash features are
explained within this section - These
allow you to adjust your selected wash
programme to suit your needs.
NOTE: In addition to the temperature of the
incoming water, the selection of optional wash
features will affect the programme times.
Please refer to the Troubleshooting
section if you have any problems when
using your washing machine.
READ BEFORE
There may be nothing wrong!
CONTACTING
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
INSTRUCTIONS on INSTALLATION & USE for the FIRST EDITION RANGE WMA13, WMA12, WMA11, WMA10, WMA9 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. -
Page 2: Step 1
Changing the Mains Lead If you have damaged the existing lead and need a new one, contact Hotpoint Service UK on: 08709 066 066 or www.theservicecentre.co.uk (or in the Republic of Ireland on: 1850 302 200). A charge will be made. We strongly advised that fitting a new lead is carried out by a qualified electrician. - Page 3 Insert drainage hose ALONG THE GREY DRAINAGE HOSE, A cold fill adaptor is available from approximately 100mm your local Hotpoint authorised DO NOT REMOVE IT. NOTE: YOU MAY NEED A SECOND into the standpipe. Service Centre or by calling the PERSON TO HELP YOU RAISE AND ......
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Page 4: Step 3 Dispenser Drawer
We recommend the use of a detergent dosing ball, as provided by your detergent manufacturer. Alternatively you can obtain a liquid detergent flap, a barrier for the dispenser drawer. Contact Hotpoint Genuine Parts and Accessories (see Key Contacts) Adding Fabric Conditioner Pre-wash Programme A and B... - Page 5 STEP 4 Programme Selector Dial IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The temperature of the incoming water supply and selection of any Optional Wash Feature, ie. Energy Save, will affect the programme times*. Turn the programme selector dial from ‘OFF’ to the programme you need... Wash Fabric Temp.
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Page 6: Step 5 Using Your Machine
STEP 5 Using your Machine Door Locked indicator light Programme Active indicator light Option buttons WARNINGS: Programme End light ● In the unlikely event of something not working, see ‘Troubleshooting’ STEP 8. ‘START/Hold To Reset button OFF position Programme selector dial On-Off / Selecting a programme... -
Page 7: Automatic Features
STEP 6 Options To select an option, press the button and you will see a light come on above the button. Button Selection: Press again to cancel, and the light will go out. You cannot alter the options once the machine is running. NOTE: Remember to cancel buttons after use! Energy Saver... -
Page 8: Programme If So Required
STEP 7 A Typical Wash Programme Sort laundry into Add detergent (and Turn the programme Select any optional fabric conditioner if groups by washcare selector dial from the wash feature(s) that required) to the labels. ‘OFF’ position to the you may require by dispenser drawer (see Load the machine, programme required... -
Page 9: Step 8
STEP 8 Troubleshooting Indicator Lights: Washcare Tips: MY MACHINE MAKES A MY MACHINE WILL NOT THE DISPENSER WILL NOT MY MACHINE DOES NOT Before washing: NOISE OR VIBRATES IN A The ‘Door Locked’ indicator light: MY MACHINE IS LEAKING START CLOSE PROPERLY PUMP OUT WATER SPIN PROGRAMME. -
Page 10: Getting To Know Your Appliance
Getting to Know your Appliance Cleaning the Exterior: Dispenser Drawer Control Panel Use a damp cloth or silicon polish to clean the exterior surfaces of the appliance. Cleaning the Door Bowl: Clean the internal surface of the door bowl regularly with a soft cloth. A build up of soap powder and water hardness residue may result in water leaking from the door. -
Page 11: After Sales Service
● Has been properly connected to a suitable electrical Whether you have just one or a number of Hotpoint appliances in your kitchen, we offer two service cover plans to give you total peace of mind. supply voltage as stated on the appliance rating plate.