Hotpoint AQ9D 692 I Washer/Dryer User Manual


 
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Wash options
Steam Hygiene
This option enhances washing performance by generating
steam during the wash cycle that eliminates any bacteria
from fibres while treating them at the same time. Place the
laundry in the drum, choose a compatible programme and
select option “
“.
! The steam generated during washing machine operation
may cause the porthole door to become hazy.
! It cannot be used in conjunction with , (90°C), , ,
, , , , , , , .
Easy Iron
By selecting this option, the wash and spin cycles will be
modified in order to reduce the formation of creases.
At the end of the cycle the washing machine drum will
rotate slowly; the “Easy Iron” and START/PAUSE indicator
lights will flash. To end the cycle press the START/PAUSE
button or the “Easy Iron” button.
For the Silk
wash cycle, the machine will end the cycle
while the laundry is soaking and the “Easy Iron” indicator
light will flash. To drain the water so that the laundry may
be removed, press the START/PAUSE button or the “Easy
Iron” button.
! It cannot be used in conjunction with
, , , , , .
Time Saver
If you select this option, the wash cycle duration will be
reduced by 30%-50%, depending on the selected cycle,
thereby guaranteeing simultaneous water and energy
saving. Use this cycle for lightly soiled garments.
! It cannot be used in conjunction with
, , , , ,
, , , , .
Eco Option
The Eco Option saves energy by not heating the water
used to wash your laundry – an advantage both to the
environment and to your energy bill. Instead, intensified
wash action and water optimisation ensure great wash
results in the same average time of a standard cycle.
For the best washing results we recommend the usage of a
liquid detergent.
! It cannot be used in conjunction with
, , , , ,
, , , , , .
(*) Note: 10 minutes after the START, the machine will recalculate the time remaining until the end of the wash cycle on the basis of the load inside it; this
value will then be shown on the display.
Wash cycles and options
Table of wash cycles
For all Test Institutes:
1) Test wash cycle in compliance with regulation EN 60456: set wash cycle with a temperature of 60°C.
2) Long wash cycle for cottons: set wash cycle with a temperature of 40°C.
3) Short wash cycle for cottons: set wash cycle with a temperature of 40°C.
Icon Description of the wash cycle
Max. temp.
(°C)
Max.
speed
(rpm)
Detergent and additives
Max.
load
(kg)
Cycle
duration
Deter-
gent for
prewash
Deter-
gent for
wash
Fabric
softener
Cottons wash cycles
Cottons with pre-wash
(Add detergent to the relevant compartment).
90° 1600
9
Cotton (1): heavily soiled whites and resistant colours.
60°
(Max. 90°C)
1600 -
9
Cotton (2): heavily soiled whites and delicate colours. 40° 1600 -
9
Coloured Cotton (3) 40° 1600 -
9
Shirts
40° 600 -
2
Jeans
40° 800 -
4
Special programmes
Baby: heavily soiled delicate colours 40° 800 -
4
Durable Synthetics 60° 800 -
4
* Steam Refresh (see next page). - - - - - 1,5
"Bed & Bath"" for bedlinen and towels. 60° 1600 -
9
Duvets: for down-stuffed garments. 30° 1200 -
3,5
Silk: for garments in silk and viscose, lingerie. 30° 0 -
2
Wool: for wool, cashmere, etc. 40° 600 -
2
Mix 30': to refresh lightly soiled garments quickly (not suitable
for wool, silk and clothes which require washing by hand)
30° 800 -
3,5
Partials wash cycles
Rinse - 1600 - -
9
Spin - 1600 - - - 9
Drain - 0 - - - 9
(*) The duration of the wash cycles can be checked on the display.