Hotpoint Ultima LCD Washer User Manual


 
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Option Modifiers and
Special Features
Option modifiers
! Not all options can be used on all programmes - (see Programme Table for option availability).
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.
This cycle has been approved by Woolmark for the Platinum Care award.
Reduced Creases:
Selecting this option will run the wash programme with a more gentle action and lower spin speed, in addition
to carrying out an additional rinse to ensure your laundry has fewer creases and will require less ironing.
Rinse Hold:
Selecting this option will pause the cycle in the final rinse with the fabric conditioner keeping the laundry
fresh until you are ready to complete the programme. The Rinse Hold light will flash to indicate the cycle is
paused. The machine will stay in this state, tumbling the load occasionally until either the Start/Cancel button
is pressed or the Rinse Hold button is pressed again to continue the cycle.
Mini Load:
Use this option for smaller loads less than the capacity listed for the material and programme type (see
Programmes Table). This option reduces water consumption and washing time, saving energy when washing
smaller loads.
Extra Rinse:
Use this option for people with sensitive skin, to add a rinse to your selected wash programme. Press the ‘Rinse’
option button once and ‘Extra Rinse’ will illuminate on the LCD display. Press the ‘Rinse’ button again to cancel.
Time Delay:
Use this option to delay the programme start by up to 24 hours. The LCD display will show the delay chosen.
Each press of the button increases the Time Delay in increments of 1 hour. If you press the button again
after 24 shows in the display the machine will reset the Time Delay and show ‘OFF’ in the display, pressing the
button after this will start the Time Delay selection from 1 hour. Once the countdown reaches zero the
programme will start.
Variable Temperature:
Use this option to reduce the wash temperature below the maximum for the programme you have chosen.
- each press of the button will reduce the wash temperature by 5˚C. The new wash temperature will be
shown in the LCD display. If you press again after ‘OFF’ has been displayed, the machine will revert to
the original higher temperature.
Variable Spin Speed:
Use this option to reduce the spin speed below the maximum for the programme you have chosen.
- each press of the button will reduce the spin speed. The new spin speed will be shown in the LCD display.
If you press again after ‘OFF’ has been displayed, the machine will revert to the original higher spin
speed.
Prewash:
Use Prewash to loosen heavy soil deposits on laundry. Selecting this option will run a short 30˚ wash cycle before
the selected main wash programme. Add detergent to both the prewash and main wash compartments of the
dispenser drawer.
- To select press the Prewash option button and the option light will illuminate on the LCD display above the
button.
Press the button for again to cancel, the option light will go out.
How Dirty:
Use this option to modify your programme according to the degree of soiling on the laundry to be washed.
You can select either ‘Light’, ‘Normal’ or ‘Super’.
This option is set automatically to ‘Normal’, this will be illuminated on the LCD display.
- Each press of the ‘How Dirty’ option button will scroll through the three options.
The new selection will be shown on the display.
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