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WASHING MACHINE

Contents

Installation, 2-3-4-5

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

Care and maintenance, 6

Cutting off the water and electricity supplies
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

Precautions and advice, 7

General safety
Disposal 
Opening the porthole door manually

Description of the washing machine, 8-9

Control panel
Display

Running a wash cycle, 10

Wash cycles and options, 11

Table of programmes and wash cycles
Wash options

Detergents and laundry, 12

Detergent dispenser drawer
Preparing the laundry
Special wash cycles

Troubleshooting, 13-14

Assistance, 15-16

WMEF 762

Instructions for use

EXPERIENCE

Summary of Contents for WMEF 762

Page 1: ...ring for the door and drum of your appliance Cleaning the pump Checking the water inlet hose Precautions and advice 7 General safety Disposal Opening the porthole door manually Description of the washing machine 8 9 Control panel Display Running a wash cycle 10 Wash cycles and options 11 Table of programmes and wash cycles Wash options Detergents and laundry 12 Detergent dispenser drawer Preparing...

Page 2: ...ng 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 Installation Keep this instruction manual in a safe place for future reference Should the appliance be sold transferred or moved make sure the instruction manual accompanies the washing machine to inform the new o...

Page 3: ...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 fitted If the fuse cover is lost the ...

Page 4: ...e 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 on the previous page The washing machine should not be installed in an outdoor environment not even where the area is sheltered because it may be very dangerous to leave it exposed to damp rain and thunderstorms When the washing machine is install...

Page 5: ...on nections maximum pressure 1 MPa 10 bar minimum pressure 0 05 MPa 0 5 bar drum capacity 52 litres Spin speed up to 1600 rotations per minute Test wash cycles in accordan ce with directives 1061 2010 and 1015 201 Programme Cotton Standard 60 Programme Cotton Standard 40 This appliance conforms to the following EC Directives 2004 108 EC Electroma gnetic Compatibility 2006 95 EC Low Voltage 2002 96...

Page 6: ...r drawer Remove the dispenser by raising it and pulling it out see figure Wash it under running water this operation should be repeated frequently 1 2 A Caring for the door and drum of your appliance Always leave the porthole door ajar in order to prevent unpleasant odours from forming Cleaning the pump The washing machine is fitted with a self cleaning pump which does not require any maintenance ...

Page 7: ...ith the utmost care Never try 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 mus...

Page 8: ...ress 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 man...

Page 9: ...corresponding button allows you to view the maximum spin speed and temperature values attained by the machine during the set wash cycle or the values selected most recently if these are compatible with the set wash cycle DOOR LOCKED indicator light The lit symbol indicates that the door is locked To prevent any damage wait until the symbol turns off before opening the door To open the door while a...

Page 10: ...wash due to a larger quantity of water used in the initial phase of the cycle and due to increased drum rotation It is useful when removing the most stubborn stains For lightly soiled garments or a more delicate treatment of the fabrics press button until the Delicate level is reached The cycle will reduce drum rotation to ensure washing results that are perfect for delicate garments Modify the cy...

Page 11: ...0 57 46 100 SPECIALS 6 Anti Allergy 60 1600 4 195 7 Baby 40 1000 4 145 8 Wool for wool cashmere etc 40 800 1 5 70 9 Delicates 30 0 1 80 10 Fast Wash 60 to refresh normal soiled garments quickly not suitable for wool silk and clothes which require washing by hand 60 1600 3 5 71 0 81 40 60 COLD CYCLES 11 Cotton Standard 20 lightly soiled resistant and delicate colours 20 1600 7 170 12 Eco Cottons Co...

Page 12: ...gramme 6 to remove major allergens such as pollen mites cat s and dog s hair Baby use the special wash cycle 7 to remove the remove the soiling typically caused by babies while removing all traces of detergent from nappies in order to prevent the delicate skin of babies from suffering allergic reactions The cycle has been designed to reduce the amount of bacteria by using a greater quantity of wat...

Page 13: ...to 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 be fitted at a height between 65 and 100 cm from the floor see Installation The drain hose is connected incorrectly to the sink trap allowing water to run into the machine the drain hose must be posi...

Page 14: ...ll 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 contact Technical Assistance Centre The machine requires a service wash Run a Auto Clean wash cycle with detergent and no laundry The door will not open until the door lock indicator light goes out sh...

Page 15: ...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 16: ...fficiently 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 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...

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