Wash Labels Explained The number inside the wash tub shows the maximum water temperature, in ˚C. If there are no bars, the garment can be spun and rinsed as normal. One bar indicates a reduced spin speed programme should be used. Two bars mean the clothes need a mild wash action, but can be spun and rinsed normally.
Washing Machine Description Aquarius Programme listing Detergent dispenser drawer Aquarius control panel features Programme listing: To consult a straight forward chart of the different programmes available. Option buttons: To select the options available (see Programme Table and Option Modifiers). Variable Temperature dial: To reduce the selected programmes wash temperature. Variable Spin Speed dial: To reduce the selected programmes spin speed.
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Washing Machine Description Aquarius + Option Programme listing buttons Detergent dispenser drawer Aquarius + control panel features Programme listing: To consult a straight forward chart of the different programmes available. Option buttons: To select the options available (see Programme Table and Option Modifiers). Variable Temperature button: To reduce the selected programmes wash temperature.
Not for Wool or Silk garments (use the special programmes for those materials). Handwash Wool Approved: (M0507) The wool wash cycle on Hotpoint machines has been tested and approved by the Woolmark company for washing garments labelled as ‘hand wash’, provided that the ‘garments’ are washed in accordance to the instructions issued by the manufacturer of this machine.
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Programmes and Option Modifiers Option modifiers Selecting options and their function Wash Enhance: Use this option to select a more intensive wash programme for the cotton 60˚C and cotton 40˚C for more heavily soiled items. Additionally, use this option on the machine wash wool programme to select the special Handwash wool programme for wool items that are not marked as machine washable.
Programmes and Option Modifiers Programme Table *Programme setting for test in accordance with IEC 60456 and EN 60456 Label Programme Type / Fabric Prewash Mixed Hygienic White Cotton Superwash Colourfast Cotton Everyday Colourfast Cotton Standard Colourfast Cotton (IEC 60456*) maximum load capacity. Fast Wash Colourfast Cotton Everyday...
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Required Soil Spin Aquarius Speed Available Options Option Heavy Normal Rinse Hold, Mini Load, Extra Rinse Heavy Reduce Creases, Rinse Hold Mini Load, Extra Rinse Light to Wash Enhance, Reduce Creases Normal Rinse Hold, Mini Load, Extra Rinse Wash Normal to Max Extra Rinse Enhance Heavy...
Two examples of maximum wash loads for different types of fabric: Did you know that with Hotpoint and Ariel you’ll get the best washing results? Certain laundry products work better in some machines than others. At Hotpoint we know this is true because we’ve done the research to prove it.
Programmes and Option Modifiers Automatic features Unbalanced load detection The machine has an inbuilt feature to prevent it from spinning too fast with an unbalanced load. When an unbalanced load is detected, the machine will attempt to redistribute the load in order to balance it evenly to achieve full spin speed.
Troubleshooting If your machine seems not to be working, go through the following troubleshooting suggestions before you call your Service Centre (see Service). Problem: The machine won’t start? The wash cycle won’t start? The machine fails to fill with water? The machine does not drain or spin? The machine makes a...
Check the cold water supply tap is turned on fully. Check the water inlet hoses are not kinked. The water pressure is insufficient. The door is not fully closed, please close fully to start cycle. Where 000 is the number (please contact Hotpoint Service and quote the number).
Safety Advice This machine is designed for domestic use only. Before using your machine make sure that the two transit bolts and spacers have been removed (see Installation Guide). Any electrical work necessary to install this machine should be carried out by a qualified electrician. Do not plug your machine into a socket when your hands are wet.
Technical Details Technical details chart Model numbers Dimensions Capacity Electric Connections Spin Speed Control programme according to IEC60456 with Wash Enhance This appliance is compliant with the following European Community Directives: - 72/23/EEC & 93/68/EEC (Low Voltage) and subsequent amendments. - 89/336/EEC,92/31/EEC &...
Service Before calling the Service Centre: Use the troubleshooting guide to see if you can solve the problem yourself (see Troubleshooting). If not, turn off the machine and call the Service Centre closest to you. You will be charged for a service engineers visit if a problem with your machine is caused by incorrect installation or misuse.
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