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INSTRUCTIONS on INSTALLATION & USE for WMA5

Hotpoint recommends, for your own safety and to ensure you get the best possible results from your

Washing Machine, you read through this booklet and follow these steps thoroughly.

Choose a location for your washing

machine where possible on a solid floor,

with the electrical sockets and water

supply taps easily accessible.

Allow sufficient space: 600mm width,

600m depth and 900mm height.

DO NOT install in a bath or shower

room.

Dispose of packaging material in a safe

place and remove any labels.

Please read through thoroughly to

ensure you understand each stage

before you begin.

Read the rest of these instructions to get the best from your appliance, remember to fill in your guarantee registration.

Keep this Book in a safe place for quick reference.

STEP 1

STEP 2

A wash chart is provided to help you to

select your required programme.

Examples given for the maximum 

washing load weight for different fabric

types.

STEP 4

WARNING: This appliance must be earthed.

Remember you may be charged for a service call if a

problem with your washing machine is caused by 

incorrect installation or misuse.

Electrical Guide

Installation Guide

Programme Selector Dial

Read through this section to familiarise

yourself with the different 

compartments within the dispenser

drawer.

STEP 3

Dispenser Drawer

NOTE: Always follow manufacturer’s dosage 

recommendations.

All available optional wash features are

explained within this section -  These

allow you to adjust your selected wash

programme to suit your needs.

STEP 6

Options Guide

How to start your selected programme

and how to stop or change the

programme if so required.

STEP 5

Using your Machine

NOTE: Progress indicator lights show what stage in

the programme cycle has been reached.

Hotpoint recommend the Persil range of 

detergent products.

STEP 8

Troubleshooting

A picture guide provides a clear 

explanation how to set a wash 

programme.

DO NOT overload the washing machine.

STEP 7

A Typical Wash Programme

NOTE: Hotpoint recommend, on completion of

your programme, that you switch off both the 

electricity and water supply to the appliance.

Please refer to the Troubleshooting 

section if you have any problems when

using your washing machine.

There may be nothing wrong!

NOTE: In addition to the temperature of the 

incoming water, the selection of optional wash 

features will affect the programme times.

READ BEFORE

CONTACTING

SERVICE!

Содержание WMA5

Страница 1: ... incorrect installation or misuse Electrical Guide Installation Guide Programme Selector Dial Read through this section to familiarise yourself with the different compartments within the dispenser drawer STEP 3 Dispenser Drawer NOTE Always follow manufacturer s dosage recommendations All available optional wash features are explained within this section These allow you to adjust your selected wash...

Страница 2: ... you have damaged the existing lead and need a new one contact Hotpoint Service UK on 08709 066 066 or www theservicecentre co uk or in the Republic of Ireland on 1850 302 200 A charge will be made We strongly advised that fitting a new lead is carried out by a qualified electrician Seek professional advice if you need to use an extension lead Changing the Plug If you need to change your plug if i...

Страница 3: ...se 2 REMOVE TWO TRANSIT FIXINGS Follow these instructions to remove the TWO transit fixings IMPORTANT Situated one either side of the rear panel both transit bolts complete with spacers MUST be removed before use Failure to do so may cause damage to your machine DO NOT REMOVE STANDPIPE METHOD UNDER SINK METHOD OR Attach the GREY drainage hose to the under sink drainage unit securely using a hose c...

Страница 4: ...ernatively you can obtain a liquid detergent flap a barrier for the dispenser drawer Contact Hotpoint Genuine Parts and Accessories see Key Contacts Pour the recommended amount of fabric conditioner into the compartment flower symbol Do not exceed the maximum fill line Pre wash Programme A When selecting programme A add detergent to both the pre wash compartment I symbol and the main wash compartm...

Страница 5: ... 45minutes Non colourfast cotton 1 hour 20minutes linen or viscose 30 5 5kg 1 hour 35minutes Fast Synthetics coloured nylon polyester acrylic and cotton mixtures cotton or viscose with special finishes coloured polyester 1 hour 5minutes and cotton mixtures 50 3kg 1 hour 15 minutes Slow Acrylics acrylics and tri acetate blends of these fabrics with wool polyester and wool blends 40 3kg 40 50minutes...

Страница 6: ...the Start button The Programme End light will then flash as the machine pumps out the water in the drum to a safe level When the Programme End light stops flashing and the Door Locked indicator light goes out you can open the door CAUTION The load and the remaining water in the drum may still be extremely hot If you turn the programme selector dial during a programme the Active indicator light wil...

Страница 7: ...tomatic Features Unbalanced load warning Your machine has an inbuilt feature to prevent it spinning with an unbalanced load This will minimise excessive vibration and prolong the life of the machine Before each spin the machine senses the load within the drum and if the machine considers the load to be unbalanced it will not automatically spin Instead the machine will try to redistribute the load ...

Страница 8: ...indicator light will remain lit When the programme has finished the Programme End and Door Locked indicator lights will remain lit After a short time the Door Locked indicator light will go out You can then open the door To switch the machine off return the programme selector dial to the Off position The Programme End light will go out We also recommend that you switch off the electricity and wate...

Страница 9: ...ufacturer s recommendations If you have used the wrong type of detergent select a Rinse programme to flush out your machine There has been an unbalanced load and the machine could not spin See Automatic Features STEP 6 MY LAUNDRY HAS NOT SPUN DRY WATER COLLECTS IN THE FABRIC DISPENSER COMPARTMENT Clean the dispenser drawer see STEP 3 The Dispenser Drawer Is the drawer clogged with detergent The Do...

Страница 10: ...he internal surface of the door bowl regularly with a soft cloth A build up of soap powder and water hardness residue may result in water leaking from the door Repair Service and Information Desk UK 08709 066 066 Open 8 to 8 Mon Fri 8 to 6 Sat 10 to 4 Sun Bank Holidays www theservicecentre co uk Republic of Ireland 1850 302 200 Note Our operators will require the following information The Model nu...

Страница 11: ...ove the door plug and cut mains cable off flush with the appliance Dispose of these parts sepa rately to ensure that the appliance can no longer be plugged into a mains socket and the door cannot be locked shut No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us the manufacturer As part of our commitment to you all Hotpoint appliances have the added bene...

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