Hotpoint FEW14 Instructions For Installation And Use

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.
Interlocking door
Cleaning the Dispenser Drawer & Compartments:
and release lever
It is advisable to clean the dispenser drawer regularly:
Pull the drawer out until it reaches its stop.
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Hooked End Support
Press the drawer release latch
Mains Cable 2
down to remove the dispenser
drawer.
Rating Plate
Front Adjustable Feet
Clean and dry the
3
Cold Water inlet point and attached
dispenser drawer,
Fill Hose (Blue connector)
syphons, grate and
fabric conditioner exit
channel (A).
Also, regularly clean the
outlet pipe area (B).
Two Transit Fixings (! BOTH must be
removed before you use your machine).
Relocate the dispenser drawer and push it
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firmly back into place.
Plumbing Indicator Line label
Drainage Hose
WARNINGS:
Do not clean any part of the
machine with abrasive cleaners,
scouring agents, acids, any
Back Feet
bleaches or metal polish, as
they may cause damage.
Key Contacts
After Sales Service
Over 1100 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence in both the appliances and
services we offer.
Repair Service and Information Desk
UK: 08709 066 066
Monday to Friday, 8am to 7.30pm
Saturday, 8.30am to 5.30pm
Sunday, 9.30am to 3.30pm
www.hotpointservice.co.uk
Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200
Note: Our operators will require the following information:
The Model number (which can be found on
the control panel)
The Serial number (which can be found on the
inner door trim)
Hotpoint guarantee
"Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back"
We give you a unique 'satisfaction guaranteed' promise - valid for 90
days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint appliance.
If there is a technical problem simply call Hotpoint Repair service or
visit our web-site at www.hotpointservice.co.uk and where necessary,
we will arrange for an engineer to call. If the technical problem is not
resolved under this guarantee, we will replace your machine or, if
you prefer, give you your money back.
All Hotpoint appliances carry a fully inclusive 12 month parts and
labour guarantee as well as free replacement parts for the first 5 years
(except microwaves, selected integrated appliances and cooker hoods,
which have a one year guarantee) provided that they are fitted by a
Hotpoint engineer.
Guarantee terms and conditions
Your guarantee is only applicable in the United Kingdom or
Republic of Ireland and is subject to the following provisions
that your appliance:
Has been installed and used correctly in accordance with this
instruction booklet.
Has been used solely for domestic purposes and is located on
B domestic premises (ie. not for commercial or trade use).
A
Has been properly connected to a suitable electrical supply
voltage as stated on the appliance rating plate.
Has not been subject to misuse, accident, modified or repaired by
anyone other than one of our own service engineers.
Do not try to clean any
Recycling & Disposal Information
part of the dispenser
drawer while the machine
is working.
As part of Hotpoint's continued commitment to helping the environment,
Hotpoint reserves the right to use quality recycled components to keep down
customer costs and minimise material wastage.
Please dispose of packaging and old appliances carefully.
To minimise risk of injury to children, remove the door, plug and cut mains cable
off flush with the appliance. Dispose of these parts separately to ensure that the
appliance can no longer be plugged into a mains socket, and the door cannot be
locked shut.
Extended Warranties
Disposal of old electrical appliances
UK: 08709 088 088
Monday to Sunday, 8am to 8pm
The European Directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic
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Equipment (WEEE), requires that old household electrical appliances must
Republic of Ireland: 1850 502 200
not be disposed of in the normal unsorted municipal waste stream. Old
appliances must be collected separately in order to optimise the recovery
and recycling of the materials they contain and reduce the impact on
Genuine Parts and Accessories
human health and the environment.
UK: 08709 077 077
The crossed out "wheeled bin" symbol on the product reminds you of
Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 5pm
your obligation, that when you dispose of the appliance it must be
Saturday, 8.30am to 12 noon
separately collected.
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Consumers should contact their local authority or retailer for
Republic of Ireland: (01) 842 6836
information concerning the correct disposal of their old appliance.
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After Sales Service
"No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on
a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer" .
As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the
added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first
12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free
replacement parts for the first 5 years when fitted by a Hotpoint
engineer. When the 12 months parts and labour guarantee expires we
offer the following after sales service options:
Repair Service and Information Help Desk
UK: 08709 066066
www.hotpointservice.co.uk
Republic of Ireland: 1850 302 200
Note: Our operators will require the Model number and the Serial number
of your appliance.
Available 364 days a year with a fast, effective and value for money
service. We have the largest white goods repair service in the UK with over
1100 of our own fully trained engineers. All repairs include a parts and
labour guarantee for 12 months from the date of the repair.
If you require any information or have any questions about your
appliance, our operators are on hand with help and advice.
All this ensures that you will receive the best available after sales service
possible.
Extended Warranties
UK: 08709 088 088
www.hotpointservice.co.uk
Republic of Ireland: 1850 502 200
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.
Repair Protection Plan - FREE service repairs for a single Hotpoint
appliance during the period of cover.
Kitchen Cover - FREE service repairs for all your Hotpoint
appliances less than 8 years old.
Genuine Parts and Accessories
UK: 08709 077 077
www.hotpointservice.co.uk
Republic of Ireland: (01) 842 6836
A wide range of genuine parts and accessories are available from our
hotline or through our web site.
Genuine parts and accessories, extended warranties and service
repairs are all available on our web-site at:
www.hotpointservice.co.uk
For pre purchase information on any other Hotpoint
product,
call: 08701 50 60 70 or visit: www.hotpoint.co.uk
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INSTRUCTIONS on INSTALLATION & USE for the FIRST EDITION RANGE
FEW14, FEW12, FEW10
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 tap easily accessible.
Allow sufficient space: 600mm width,
600m depth and 900mm height.
DO NOT install in a bath or shower
room.
WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.
STEP 3 Dispenser Drawer
Read through this section to familiarise
yourself with the different
compartments within the dispenser
drawer.
NOTE: Always follow manufacturer's dosage
recommendations.
STEP 5
Using your Machine
How to start your selected programme
and how to stop or change the
programme if so required.
NOTE: Progress indicator lights show what stage in
the programme cycle has been reached.
STEP 7
A Typical Wash Programme
A picture guide provides a clear
explanation how to set a wash
programme.
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.
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 instructions thoroughly to
ensure you understand each stage
before you begin.
Remember you may be charged for a service call if a
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.
STEP 8
Troubleshooting
Please refer to the Troubleshooting
section if you have any problems when
using your washing machine.
READ BEFORE
There may be nothing wrong!
CONTACTING
SERVICE!