Hotpoint Ariston WMG 8237, Instructions For Use Manual

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6
GB
Description of the washing
machine
Control panel
TEMPERATURE
button
WASH
CYCLE
SELECTOR
KNOB
Detergent dispenser drawer
ON/OFF
button
SPIN
button
START/PAUSE
button and indicator
light
DISPLAY
DELAY
TIMER
button
OPTION
buttons and
indicator lights
Detergent dispenser drawer: used to dispense
detergents and washing additives (see “Detergents and
laundry”).
ON/OFF
button: press this briefly to switch the
machine on or off. The START/PAUSE indicator light which
flashes slowly in a green colour shows that the machine is
switched on. To switch off the washing machine during the
wash cycle, press and hold the button for approximately 3
seconds; if the button is pressed briefly or accidentally the
machine will not switch off.
If the machine is switched off during a wash cycle, this
wash cycle will be cancelled.
WASH CYCLE SELECTOR KNOB : used to set the
desired wash cycle (see “ Table of programmes and wash
cycles ”).
OPTION
buttons and indicator lights:
press to select the
available options. The indicator light corresponding to the
selected option will remain lit.
CLEANING ACTION
button
:
to select the desired
wash intensity.
TEMPERATURE button: press to reduce or
completely exclude the temperature; the value appears on
the display.
SPIN button: press to reduce or completely exclude
the spin cycle; the value appears on the display.
DELAYED START button: press to set a delayed start
for the selected wash cycle; the delay period appears on
the display.
START/PAUSE button and indicator light: when the green
indicator light flashes slowly, press the button to start a
wash cycle. Once the cycle has begun the indicator light
will remain lit in a fixed manner. To pause the wash cycle,
press the button again; the indicator light will flash in an
amber colour. If the
symbol is not illuminated, the door
may be opened. To start the wash cycle from the point at
which it was interrupted, press the button again.
CHILD LOCK button : to activate the control panel
lock, press and hold the button for approximately 2
seconds. When the symbol
is illuminated, the control
panel is locked (apart from the ON/OFF button). This
means it is possible to prevent wash cycles from being
modified accidentally, especially where there are children in
the home. To deactivate the control panel lock, press and
hold the button for approximately 2 seconds.
Standby mode
This washing machine, in compliance with new energy
saving regulations, is fitted with an automatic standby
system which is enabled after about 30 minutes if no
activity is detected. Press the ON-OFF button briefly and
wait for the machine to start up again.
CLEANING
ACTION
button
CHILD
LOCK
button