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As the colours of the wires in the lead may not correspond 
with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your 
plug, proceed as follows:
Connect Green & Yellow wire to terminal marked 

E

 or   

or coloured Green or Green & Yellow.
Connect Brown wire to terminal marked 

L

 or coloured 

Red.
Connect Blue wire to terminal marked 

N

 or coloured Black.

If a 13 amp plug (BS 1363) is used it must be fitted with a 
13 amp fuse, either in the plug or adaptor or at the distri-
bution board.
If you are in any doubt about the electrical supply to your 
machine, consult a qualified electrician before use.
How to connect an alternative plug:
The wires in this mains lead are coloured in 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 dangerous to leave it exposed to 
rain and thunderstorms.

!

 When the washing machine is installed, the mains socket 

must be within easy reach. 

!

 Do not use extensions or multiple sockets.

!

 The  power supply cable must never be bent or dange-

rously compressed.

!

 The power supply cable must only be replaced by an 

authorised serviceman.

Warning! The company denies all liability if and when these 
norms are not respected.

The first wash cycle

Once the appliance has been installed, and before you use 
it for the first time, run a wash cycle with detergent and no 
laundry, using the wash cycle 

1

.

GREEN &
YELLOW

BROWN

BLUE

13 ampere fuse

CROSS-BAR
CORD GRIP

Summary of Contents for WMF 740 A

Page 1: ...in speed Functions Detergents and laundry 10 Detergent dispenser drawer Preparing the laundry Garments requiring special care Load balancing system Precautions and tips 11 General safety Disposal Open...

Page 2: ...ture refe rence Should the appliance be sold transferred or moved make sure the instruction manual accompanies the washing machine to inform the new owner as to its operation and features Read these i...

Page 3: ...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...

Page 4: ...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 m...

Page 5: ...to the machine Water connections maximum pressure 1 MPa 10 bar minimum pressure 0 05 MPa 0 5 bar drum capacity 52 litres Spin speed up to 1400 rotations per minute Energy rated programmes according to...

Page 6: ...hts used to mo nitor the progress of the wash cycle The illuminated indicator light shows which phase is in progress DOOR LOCKED indicator light indicates whether the door may be opened or not see nex...

Page 7: ...one to indi cate which phase of the cycle is currently in progress Function buttons and corresponding indicator lights When a function is selected the corresponding indicator light will illuminate If...

Page 8: ...ked on the display Eco Wash cycles The Eco Cycles assure energy saving by eliminating the need of heating water and it s an advantage both to your ener gy bill and the environment These innovative Eco...

Page 9: ...is displayed this may be between 1 hour and 24 hours To disable the function press the button until the text is displayed N B Once you have pressed the START PAUSE button the delay time may only be de...

Page 10: ...The cycle has been designed to reduce the amount of bacteria by using a greater quantity of water and optimising the effect of special disinfecting additives added to the detergent At the end of the...

Page 11: ...to do this alone because the appliance is very heavy Before loading laundry into the washing machine make sure the drum is empty Disposal Disposing of the packaging materials observe local regulation...

Page 12: ...m forming Cleaning the pump The washing machine is fitted with a self cleaning pump which does not require any maintenance Sometimes small items such as coins or buttons may fall into the pre cham ber...

Page 13: ...lter is blocked The START PAUSE button has not been pressed The top of the drain hose is too low It must be fitted at a height between 65 and 100 cm from the floor see Installation The drain hose is c...

Page 14: ...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...

Page 15: ...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 o...

Page 16: ...ficiently throughout 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 activa...

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