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Contents

Installation, 2-3-4-5 

Unpacking and levelling
Connecting the electricity and water supplies
The first wash cycle
Technical data

Description of the washing machine and 

starting a wash cycle, 6-7

Control panel
Indicator lights
Starting a wash cycle

Wash cycles, 8

Table of wash cycles

Personalisation, 9

Setting the temperature
Setting the spin 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
Opening the porthole door manually

Care and maintenance, 12

Cutting off the water or electricity supply
Cleaning the washing machine
Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer
Caring for the door and drum of your appliance
Cleaning the pump
Checking the water inlet hose

Troubleshooting, 13

Assistance, 14

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HV7L 145 P/G/A/K

Instructions for use

WASHING MACHINE

Summary of Contents for HV7L 145

Page 1: ...he spin 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 Opening the porthole door manually Care and maintenance 12 Cutting off the water or electricity supply Cleaning the washing machine Cleaning the detergent dispenser drawer Caring for the door and dru...

Page 2: ...d the appliance be sold transferred or moved make sure the instruction manual accompanies the washing machine to inform the new owner as to its opera tion and features Read these instructions carefully they contain vital information on installation use and safety Unpacking and levelling Unpacking This a part of the poly stirene base and should have stayed intact when you removed the base IMPORTANT...

Page 3: ... is accessible without moving the appliance Disposing of the plug Ensure that before disposing of the plug itself you make the pins unusable so that it cannot be accidentally inserted into a socket Instructions for connecting cable to an alternative plug Important the wires in the mains lead are coloured in accordance with the following code Green Yellow Earth Blue Neutral Brown Live 65 100 cm Whe...

Page 4: ...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 out door 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 in...

Page 5: ... 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 regulation EN 60456 programme 1 temperature 60 C using a load of 7 kg This appliance conforms to the following EC Directives 2004 108 EC Electromagnetic Compa tibility 2006 95 EC Low Voltage 2002 96 EC ...

Page 6: ...s whether the door may be opened or not see next page START PAUSE button with indicator light starts or temporarily interrupts the wash cycles N B To pause the wash cycle in progress press this button the corresponding indicator light will flash orange while the indicator light for the current wash cycle phase will remain lit in a fixed manner If the DOOR LOCKED indicator light is switched off the...

Page 7: ...n indicator light this indicates a problem has occurred see Troublesho oting Starting a wash cycle 1 Switch the washing machine on by pressing the ON OFF button All the indicator lights will turn on for a few seconds then only the indicator lights relative to the selected programme settings will remain lit and the START PAUSE indica tor light will flash 2 Load the laundry and close the door 3 Set ...

Page 8: ...f 40 C Wash cycles Description of the wash cycle Max temp C Max speed rpm Detergents Max load kg Max load kg Cycle duration Wash Fabric softener Normal Mini load Normal Mini load Essentials cycles 1 Cottons extremely soiled whites 90 1400 7 3 160 103 1 Cottons 1 extremely soiled whites 60 1400 7 3 130 98 1 Cottons heavily soiled whites and delicate colours 40 1400 7 3 91 70 2 Cottons heavily soile...

Page 9: ...sh and spin cycles will be modified in order to reduce the formation of creases At the end of the cycle the washing machine will perform slow rotations of the drum the REDUCED CREASES and START PAUSE indicator lights will flash orange and the phase will remain lit in a fixed manner To end the cycle press the START PAUSE button or the REDUCED CREASES button For the Silk 10 and Lingerie 8 wash cycle...

Page 10: ...ycle 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 wash cycle the machine will slowly rotate the drum to prevent the formation of creases to end the cycle press the START PAUSE button Shirts use special wash cycle 7 to wash shirts in various fabrics and col...

Page 11: ...y 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 regulations so that the packaging may be re used The European Directive 2002 96 EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment requires that old household electrical appliances must not be disposed of in the ...

Page 12: ... once a year If there are any cracks it should be replaced immediately during the wash cycles water pressure is very strong and a cra cked hose could easily split open Never use second hand hoses 1 2 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 chamber which prot...

Page 13: ...nstallation The wall drainage system is not fitted with a breather pipe If the problem persists even after these checks turn off the water tap switch the appliance off and contact the Assistance Service If the dwelling is on one of the upper floors of a building there may be problems relating to water drainage causing the washing machine to fill with water and drain continuously Special anti drain...

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 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 Th...

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 year parts guarantee you must register your appliance with us UK 08448 24 24 24 Republic of Ireland 01 230 0800 www hotpointservice co uk Indesit Company UK Ltd Morley Way Peterborough PE2 9JB Indesit C...

Page 16: ...16 GB 195078652 02 03 2010 Xerox Fabriano ...

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