Cleaning the washer-dryer Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Caring for the door and drum of your appliance Cleaning the pump Checking the water inlet hose WDAL 9640 Precautions and tips, 7 General safety Disposal Opening the porthole door manually Description of the washer-dryer and...
Installation ! Keep this instruction manual in a safe place ning the adjustable front feet (see figure); the for future reference. Should the appliance be angle of inclination, measured according to the worktop, must not exceed 2°. sold, transferred or moved, make sure the Levelling your appliance correctly will provide instruction manual accompanies the washer- it with stability and avoid any vibrations, noise...
Connecting the drain hose • the supply voltage is included within the values indicated on the Technical Data Plate Connect the drain fixed on the machine. hose, without ben- • the socket is compatible with the washer- ding it, to a draining dryer’s plug.
As the colours of the wires in the lead may not ! The power supply cable must only be repla- correspond with the coloured markings iden- ced by an authorised serviceman. tifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Warning! The company denies all liability if and Connect Green &...
Technical data Model WDAL 9640 width 59.5 cm Dimensions height 85 cm depth 54 cm from 1 to 9 kg for the wash programme Capacity from 1 to 6 kg for the drying programme Electrical please refer to the technical...
Care and maintenance Cutting off the water and electri- Cleaning the pump city supplies The washer-dryer is fitted with a self-cleaning • Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle. pump which does not require any maintenan- This will limit wear on the hydraulic system ce.
Precautions and tips Disposal This washer-dryer was designed and constructed in accordance with international safety regulations. The fol- • Disposing of the packaging materials: observe local regu- lowing information is provided for safety reasons and must lations so that the packaging may be re-used. therefore be read carefully.
Description of the washer-dryer and starting a wash cycle Control panel WASH CYCLE PROGRESS indicator lights DRYING knob DOOR ON/OFF button LOCKED TEMPERATURE indicator light knob START/PAUSE button with indicator light FUNCTION Detergent dispenser drawer buttons with indicator lights WASH CYCLE knob Detergent dispenser drawer: used to dispense START/PAUSE button with indicator light: starts or tem-...
Indicator lights Door locked indicator light If this indicator light is on, the appliance door is locked to prevent it from being opened accidentally; to avoid any The indicator lights provide important information. damage, wait for the indicator light to switch off before you This is what they can tell you: open the appliance door.
Personalisation Setting the temperature Turn the TEMPERATURE knob to set the wash temperature (see Table of wash cycles). The temperature may be lowered, or even set to a cold wash ( ). The washer-dryer will automatically prevent you from selecting a temperature which is higher than the maximum value set for each wash cycle. Setting the drying cycle Table of Drying times (guideline values)
Detergents and laundry Detergent dispenser drawer Garments requiring special care Successful washing results also depend on the correct Wool: the wool wash cycle on this Hotpoint machine has dose of detergent: adding too much detergent will not been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company necessarily result in a more efficient wash, and may in fact for washing wool garments labelled as hand washable cause build up on the inside of your appliance and contri-...
Troubleshooting Your washer-dryer could fail to work. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre (see “Assistance”), make sure that the problem cannot be solved easily using the following list. Problem: Possible causes / Solutions: The machine does not switch on. • The appliance is not plugged into the socket fully, or not enough to make contact. •...
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The machine is noisy. • There will always be some motor, pump and drum noise during spin. The machine wont spin properly. • Out of Balance detected when attempting to go into a spin cycle - If this happens the machine will continue to try to repeat the distribution of the load required before the machine will go into higher spin speeds - This will increase the programme time accordingly.
Assistance Guarantee 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you.
UK: 08448 24 24 24 Republic of Ireland: 01 230 0800 www.hotpointservice.co.uk Indesit Company UK Ltd. Morley Way, Peterborough, PE2 9JB Indesit Company Unit 49 Airways Industrial Estate,Dublin 17 Recycling & Disposal Information 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.