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12  Months  Parts  and  Labour  Guarantee

Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s guarantee, which covers the cost of

breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase.

This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective

because of either workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the

appliance at no cost to you.

This guarantee is subject to the following conditions:

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The appliance has been installed and operated correctly and in accordance with our

operating and maintenance instructions.

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The appliance is used only on the electricity or gas supply printed on the rating plate.

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The appliance has been used for normal domestic purposes only.

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The appliance has not been altered, serviced, maintained, dismantled, or otherwise

interfered with by any person not authorised by us.

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Any repair work must be undertaken by us or our appointed agent.

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Any parts removed during repair work or any appliance that is replaced become our property.

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The appliance is used in the United Kingdom or Republic of Ireland.

The  guarantee

 

does  not  cover:

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Damage resulting from transportation, improper use, neglect or interference or as a result

of improper installation.

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Replacement of any consumable item or accessory . These include but are not limited to: plugs,

cables, batteries, light bulbs, fluorescent tubes and starters, covers and filters.

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Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic.

THIS  GUARANTEE  WILL  NOT  APPLY  IF  THE  APPLIANCE  HAS  BEEN  USED  IN  COMMERCIAL

OR  NON-DOMESTIC  PREMISES.

5  Year  Parts  Guarantee

Hotpoint also offers you a free 5 year parts guarantee. This additional guarantee is conditional on

you registering your appliance with us and the parts being fitted by one of our authorised engineers.

There will be a charge for our engineer's time. To activate the extra parts warranty on your

appliance,  simply  call  our  registration  line  on

 

0870 6092094 (ROI 01 230 0800).

Extended  Guarantees

We offer a selection of repair protection plans that enable you to fully cover yourself against the expense

of repair bills for the life of your policy.  To find the ideal plan for you please call our advice line on

08709  088  088  (ROI  01  230  0233).

Free  Helpdesk  Service

We have a dedicated team who can provide free advice and assistance with your appliance if you

experience any technical difficulties within the first 90 days of ownership. Simply call our Hotpoint

Service  Hotline  on

 

08709 066 066 (ROI 0818 313 413)

 

for  telephone  assistance,  or,  where

necessary, to arrange for an engineer to call.  If we cannot resolve the technical problem we will

replace your machine or, if you prefer, give you your money back.

 

Summary of Contents for AQUALTIS AQGMD 149

Page 1: ...Programmes and options 9 10 Table of Programmes Wash options Drying Detergents and laundry 11 Detergent Preparing the laundry Washing advice Load balancing system Precautions and tips 12 General safety Disposal Opening the door manually Care and maintenance 13 Turning off the water and electricity supplies Cleaning the machine Cleaning the detergent dispenser Drum maintenance Cleaning the pump Che...

Page 2: ...inside of the machine Packaging materials should not be used as toys by children Levelling 1 Position the washing machine on a level and sturdy floor without resting it against walls or cabinets 2 If the floor is uneven the feet of the appliance may be adjusted until it reaches a perfectly horizontal position the angle of inclination must not exceed 2 degrees If the appliance is levelled correctly...

Page 3: ...w supplied with a 13 amp fused plug it can be plugged into a 13 amp socket for immediate use Before using the appliance please read the instructions below WARNING THIS APPLIANCE MUST BE EARTHED THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS SHOULD BE CARRIED OUT BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN Replacing the fuse When replacing a faulty fuse a 13 amp ASTA approved fuse to BS 1362 should always be used and the fuse cover re f...

Page 4: ... accordance with the following code BLUE NEUTRAL N BROWN LIVE L GREEN YELLOW EARTH E Disposing of the appliance When disposing of the appliance please remove the plug by cutting the mains cable as close as possible to the plug body and dispose of it as described above The washing machine should not be installed in an outdoor environment not even when the area is sheltered because it may be very da...

Page 5: ...um capacity 62 litres Spin speed up to 1400 rotations per minute Energy rated programmes according to regulation EN 50229 Wash COTTON WHITES programme temperature 60 C using a load of 8 kg Drying first drying cycle performed with a 2 kg load by selecting the drying level IRON Second drying cycle performed with a 6 kg load selecting the maximum drying level CUPBOARD This appliance conforms to the f...

Page 6: ...e refer to the chapter entitled Detergents and laundry 1 pre wash compartment use powder detergent 2 main wash compartment use powder or liquid detergent If you intend to use liquid detergent we recommend that it is poured into the compartment immediately before the wash cycle is started compartment for additives for fabric softener or other liquid washing additives Do not exceed the maximum level...

Page 7: ...this shows that the option has been selected INFO button press the button to display information relating to the selected wash cycle and options WASH CYCLE PHASE icons these light up to provide an indication of the progress of the wash cycle Wash Rinse Spin Drying The text lights up when the cycle has finished START PAUSE button with indicator light when the green indicator light flashes slowly pr...

Page 8: ...his option has been activated the symbol appears on the display To remove the delayed start option press the button until the display shows the text OFF the symbol will disappear Modifying the cycle settings Press the button to activate the option the name of the option will then appear on the display and the corresponding indicator light will illuminate Press the button again to deactivate the op...

Page 9: ...initial phase of the cycle and a longer overall duration of the programme It is not compatible with the Fastwash Silk Wool Partial programmes and Drying programmes Reduce creases If this option is selected the wash and spin phases will be adjusted accordingly so that fabric creasing is reduced At the end of the cycle the drum of the washer dryer will spin slowly the Reduce creases and START PAUSE ...

Page 10: ...or towelling and bathrobes B Based on time 40 90 180 max 5 kg To remove the drying cycle press the button until the display shows the text OFF If your laundry load to wash and dry is exceptionally in excess of the maximum load foreseen see table of drying times perform the wash cycle and when the programme is complete divide up the garments and put part of them back in the drum Now follow the inst...

Page 11: ...advice Shirts use a suitable programme to wash shirts made from different fabrics and in different colours This will guarantee that these garments are looked after properly Silk use the relevant programme designed for all silk garments We recommend the use of a special detergent for delicate garments Curtains these should be folded and placed inside the bag provided Use the Silk programme Wool Hot...

Page 12: ...sure that the water tap is turned on during the drying cycles Disposal When disposing of the packaging material observe local legislation so that the packaging may be reused The European Directive 2002 96 EC relating to Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment states that household appliances should not be disposed of using the normal solid urban waste cycle Exhausted appliances should be collect...

Page 13: ...is fitted with a self cleaning pump which does not require regular maintenance However it may be that small objects coins buttons etc fall into the pre chamber that protects the pump the pump is located in the lower part of this pre chamber Make sure that the wash cycle has finished and remove the plug from the socket To access the pre chamber 1 Remove the kick strip on the front of the machine us...

Page 14: ...washer dryer is trapped between cabinets and a wall see Installation The load is not balanced properly see Description of the machine The water inlet hose is not screwed on to the tap correctly see Installation The detergent dispenser drawer is blocked for instructions on how to clean it see Care and maintenance The outlet hose has not been secured properly see Installation Switch off the machine ...

Page 15: ...lation Replacement of any consumable item or accessory These include but are not limited to plugs cables batteries light bulbs fluorescent tubes and starters covers and filters Replacement of any removable parts made of glass or plastic THIS GUARANTEE WILL NOT APPLY IF THE APPLIANCE HAS BEEN USED IN COMMERCIAL OR NON DOMESTIC PREMISES 5 Year Parts Guarantee Hotpoint also offers you a free 5 year p...

Page 16: ...public of Ireland 0818 313 413 www hotpointservice co uk Appliance Registration We want to give you additional benefits of Hotpoint ownership To activate your free 5 year parts guarantee you must register your appliance with us UK 0870 6092094 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800 www hotpointservice co uk Indesit Company UK Ltd Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB Indesit Company Unit 49 Airways Industrial ...

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