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Control  panel

D E L AY E D

START

button

DISPLAY

TEMPERATURE

button

START/PAUSE

 

button

with indicator light

WAS H

C Y C L E

PHASE

icons

SPIN  SPEED

button

D O O R

LOCKED

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

 

MEMORY

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 washing machine 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.

MEMORY

 

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   - Pump out  ).

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 AQXGD 169 PM

Page 1: ...8 Programmes and options 9 Table of Programmes Wash options Detergents and laundry 10 Detergent Preparing the laundry Washing advice Load balancing system Precautions and tips 11 General safety Dispo...

Page 2: ...nside 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 t...

Page 3: ...e 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...

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 clos...

Page 5: ...maximum pressure 1 MPa 10 bar minimum pressure 0 05 MPa 0 5 bar drum capacity 62 litres Spin speed up to 1600 rotations per minute Energy rated programmes according to regulation EN 60456 WHITES prog...

Page 6: ...nts please 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...

Page 7: ...tes 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...

Page 8: ...e 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 deactiva...

Page 9: ...duration of the programme It is not compatible with the Fastwash Silk Wool Duvets and Rinse Spin programmes Reduced Creases If this option is selected the wash and spin phases will be adjusted accordi...

Page 10: ...ly washing machine to have obtained the prestigious Woolmark Platinum Care mark of recognition M 0508 from The Woolmark Company which certifies the machine washing of all woollen garments even those w...

Page 11: ...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...

Page 12: ...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 loca...

Page 13: ...e washing machine is not level see Installation The washing machine is trapped between cabinets and a wall see Installation The load is not balanced properly see Description of the machine The water i...

Page 14: ...t 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...

Page 15: ...out its life UK 08448 225 225 Republic 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 ye...

Page 16: ...GB 1 6 195068634 02 06 2009 Xerox Fabriano...

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