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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.

DELAY TIMER 

 

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. 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.

Consumption in off-mode: 0.5 W
Consumption in Left-on: 8 W

CLEANING 

ACTION 

button

CHILD  

LOCK  

button

Summary of Contents for WMFG 8537

Page 1: ...Caring for the door and drum of your appliance Cleaning the pump Checking the water inlet hose Precautions and tips 7 General safety Disposal Opening the porthole door manually Description of the wash...

Page 2: ...s are allowing water through Old taps may seize in the closed position and thus prevent water reaching the machine Never use second hand or old inlet hoses use the products supplied with the machine K...

Page 3: ...t 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...

Page 4: ...ribution board If you are in any doubt regarding 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 co...

Page 5: ...5 GB...

Page 6: ...This will limit wear on the hydraulic system inside the washing machine and help to prevent leaks Unplug the washing machine when cleaning it and during all maintenance work Cleaning the washing machi...

Page 7: ...machine when barefoot or with wet or damp hands or feet Do not pull on the power supply cable when unplugging the appliance from the electricity socket Hold the plug and pull Do not open the detergent...

Page 8: ...lay SPIN button press to reduce or completely exclude the spin cycle the value appears on the display DELAY TIMER button press to set a delayed start for the selected wash cycle the delay period appea...

Page 9: ...ycle and the wash cycle phase of the running wash cycle appear in section B Main wash Steam Refresh Rinse Spin and Pump out The icons corresponding to temperature spin and delayed start working from t...

Page 10: ...automatically set to Delicate For heavily soiled garments press button until the Intensive level is reached This level ensures a high performance wash due to a larger quantity of water used in the ini...

Page 11: ...145 9 Steam Refresh 1 5 20 10 Fastwash 60 to refresh normal soiled garments quickly not suitable for wool silk and clothes which require washing by hand 60 1500 3 5 44 0 84 44 60 11 Fastwash 30 to re...

Page 12: ...e programme 7 to remove major allergens such as pollen mites cat s and dog s hair Baby use the special wash cycle 8 to remove the soiling typically caused by babies while removing all traces of deterg...

Page 13: ...o allow water to flow into the machine There is no water supply to the house The inlet valve filter is blocked The START PAUSE button has not been pressed The top of the drain hose is too low It must...

Page 14: ...l 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 back on again If the problem persists c...

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: ...hroughout 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 fre...

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