background image

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Control  panel

DELAY  TIMER

button

DISPLAY

T E M P E R AT U R E

button

STA RT/ PAU S E

button with indicator

light

WA S H

C Y C L E

P H A S E

icons

SPIN  SPEED

button

D O O R

L O C K

indicator light

CHILD  LOCK

button and indicator

light

E C O

indicator

light

OPTION

buttons

O N - O F F/ CA N C E L

button with indicator light

PROGRAMME

knob

 

and

 

MEMO

buttons

INFO

button

ON-OFF/CANCEL

 

button  with  indicator  light 

:

press the button briefly to switch the machine on

or off. The green indicator light shows that the

machine  is  switched  on.  To  switch  the  washer-dryer

off during a wash cycle, press and hold the button

for  approximately  2  seconds;  pressing  the  button

quickly  or  accidentally  will  not  switch  the  machine

off.

If the machine is switched off during a wash cycle,

the  programme  will  be  cancelled.

PROGRAMME

 

knob:  this  can  be  rotated  in  both

directions.  To  set  a  more  suitable  programme,

please  refer  to  the “

Table  of  Programmes

”.

The knob is locked into position during the wash

cycle.

MEMO

 

buttons:  press  and  hold  one  of  the  buttons

to store a cycle with your own set preferences in

the  memory  of  the  machine.  To  recall  a  previously-

stored  cycle,  press  the  corresponding  button.

TEMPERATURE

 

 

button:  press  to  decrease  the

temperature: the value will be shown on the display.

SPIN  CYCLE

 

button:  press  to  reduce  the  r.p.m.

value or to exclude the spin cycle completely: the

value will be shown on the display.

DELAYED  START

 

button:  press  to  set  a

delayed  start  time  for  the  selected  programme.

The delay time will be shown on the display.

OPTION

  buttons:  the  name  of  the  option  will  be  shown

on the display when the corresponding button is

pressed. When the relevant indicator light illuminates,

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,  press  the

button to start the wash cycle. When the cycle has

started, the indicator light is illuminated in a fixed

manner. To pause the wash cycle, press the button

again; the indicator light will turn orange and begin

to flash again. If the “Door Locked” 

 indicator

light is off, the porthole door may be opened. To

restart the wash cycle from the point at which it

was  interrupted,  press  the  button  again.

DOOR  LOCKED

 

  indicator  light:  this  indicates

that the porthole door is locked. To open the door,

pause the wash cycle (see 

following page

).

CHILD LOCK

 

 

button  and  indicator  light:  this  is

used to enable or disable the “Child lock” function, by

pressing the button for approximately 2 seconds. When

the indicator light is illuminated, the control panel is

locked. This avoids accidental changes being made to

the wash cycles, especially where children are at home.

ECO

 

indicator light: the 

 icon lights up when the

electricity saving reaches at least 10% (this can be

achieved  by  adjusting  the  wash  cycle  settings).

 

When the machine is first switched on, you will be asked to

choose a language (Select Language appears on the display):

press the INFO button repeatedly until the required language

appears on the display. After 5 seconds the language

selection will be stored in the memory of the machine. If the

wrong language is selected by mistake, press and hold the

INFO and DELAYED START buttons simultaneously; this will

return the language selection menu to the display.

 

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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