Hotpoint WDD Washer/Dryer User Manual


 
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The machine vibrates a lot during
the spin cycle.
The machine is noisy.
The machine wont spin properly.
The machine leaks from the
dispenser.
The machine leaks (other than
dispenser).
The machine is locked and an error code
appears on the display (eg F-01, F-..).
The machine smells.
The machine door cannot be
opened.
Door Seal damaged at the bottom.
The water level is too low when
the machine is washing.
The word ‘DEMO ON’ appears in-
termittently in the display window
and the drum slowly turns.
The machine just ‘beeps’ when a
programme or option is selected
(Child Lock Symbol is lit).
There is too much foam.
After completing the programme, or
before starting a programme, the ma-
chine has turned itself off (no lights).
General.
•Thefeethavenotbeenadjusted,enablingthemachinetorock.
•NewInstallation-EithertheTransitBoltsincludingtheplasticspacers,orthe
Polystyrene Packaging have not been removed when installing the machine.
•Themachineistrappedbetweencabinetsand/orwalls.
•Theloadisinaslightoutofbalanceconditionandmachineisspinning,butatalowerspeed.
•Therewillalwaysbesomemotor,pumpanddrumnoiseduringspin.
•OutofBalancedetectedwhenattemptingtogointoaspincycle-Ifthishappensthema-
chine 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. This is
asafetyfeaturetopreventdamage.OutofBalancecanbecausedbywashingasingle
heavy item (eg duvet, quilt, etc). - Try the programme again using a different load.
•Thedispenserdrawerisblockedwithdetergentandrequirescleaning.
•Thewaterpressureistoohighandrequiresturningdown-turndownthetap
on the water supply pipe slightly and try again.
•Themachineistiltingforwards-Itmustbelevelwheninitsfinalposition.
•Thefillhoseisloose,checkboththecabinetandtapends.
•Thefillhoseistightbutstillleaks,ifsoreplacetherubberwashers,orthefill
hose is missing the rubber washer.
•Thedrainhoseisnotfixedinproperly.
•Switchoffthemachineandunplugit,waitforapproximately1minuteandthenswitchit
back on again If the problem persists contact the Technical Assistance Service.
•Themachinerequiresaservicewash.Runa90degreewashcyclewithdeter-
gent and no laundry.
•Thedoorwillnotopenuntilthedoorlockindicatorlightgoesoutshortlyafter
the program has finished.
•Ifthereisnopowertothemachineyouneedtoperformthemanualunlocking
procedure (see Precautions & Tips).
•Thedoorsealhasdrainageholesatthebottom-Thisisnormal.
•Thewaterleveliscorrectifitcanbeseenatthebottomofthedoor.
•Toexit,switchmachineoff,thenpressandhold‘ON/OFF’and‘START/PAUSE’
buttonssimultaneouslyfor3seconds.Notethemachinewillneedthelangua-
ge resetting.
•DeactivatetheChildLockfeaturebypressingandholdinginthe‘CHILD
LOCK’buttonfor2seconds.
•Thedetergentisnotsuitableformachinewashing(itshoulddisplaythetext
‘forwashingmachines’or‘handandmachinewash’orthelike).
•Toomuchdetergentwasused-lessdetergentisrequiredinsoftwater.
•Tocomplywithnewenergysavingregulationsthemachineisfittedwithan
automaticstandbysystem.Press‘ON/OFF’buttonfor3secondstoactivate
the machine, it can then either be switched off or a new programme selected.
•Yourwashingmachinecontainssensorsthatmonitorprogressduringthewash
cycle(eg:WaterLevels,Temperatures,OutofBalanceloads,Washtime/progress).
Normally,ifyourmachinesuccessfullycompletesthecycle,thereisunlikelyto
be anything wrong!
Remember, you will be charged for a service call for problems caused by incorrect installation, as listed above.
Not emptying contents from pockets may cause pump or drain blockages, or may damage the machine.
Do not wash items which do not have a wash label, or wash items that are not intended as machine washable.