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- Page 1 Instructions for Installation and Use For Integrated Washer and Washer Dryer Models BWM12 & BWD12 Congratulations on the purchase of your new built-in appliance. IMPORTANT INFORMATION Please read this Instruction Manual thoroughly before installing and using your appliance for the first time.
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Page 2: Electricity Supply
IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Do not plug in and switch appliance on at the mains until installation is complete. You may be charged for a service call if a problem with your appliance is caused by incorrect installation or misuse. Electricity Supply WARNING: This appliance must be earthed. -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Fitting the Door Panels and Plinth... vi. Fitting your appliance into your kitchen.. 9 vii. Levelling... The Controls Getting to know your Appliance: Washing Machine BWM12...12 Washer Dryer BWD12...13 Choosing a Programme: Washing Machine BWM12...14 Washer Dryer BWD12...15 Installation Instructions IMPORTANT INFORMATION: Do not plug in and switch appliance on at the mains until installation is complete. -
Page 4: Choose A Location
i. Remove Transit Screws... WARNING: BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO USE THE MACHINE, YOU MUST FOLLOW THE PROCEDURE DESCRIBED BELOW. The appliance must not The inside of the appliance is supported, for transportation, by four screws on the back panel. Before be plugged into the using the appliance these MUST be removed. -
Page 5: Connect To The Water Supply
If you have no hot water supply or your hot water pressure is low: A cold fill adaptor and fitting instructions are available from your local Hotpoint authorised Service Centre or by calling the Genuine Parts and Accessories Mail Order Hotline UK on 08709 077 077 (or in the Republic of Ireland on (01) 842 6836). -
Page 6: Connect To A Drainage System
iv. Connect to a Drainage System... We recommend one of the following drainage methods:- Standpipe Note: Ensure the standpipe has a minimum diameter of 38mm. 1. Ensure hooked end of drain hose is positioned between 100 2. Untie the end of the GREY drainage hose from the rear of the away while the machine is in use and causing a flood. - Page 7 v. Fitting the Door Panel... The packaging is designed to make it possible to mount the wooden panel onto the appliance without removing it completely. The wooden panel that covers the face of the machine must not be less than 18mm in thickness and can be hinged on either side.
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Page 8: Fitting The Door Panels And Plinth
Fitting the Door Panel and Plinth... Mounting parts onto the face of the appliance: Using the drilling template:- Proceed as follows when applying the panel to the appliance: Mounting the parts onto the wooden door panel:- Mounting the panel onto the machine:- Fastening the plinth guide:- If the machine is installed at the end of a set of modular cabinets, mount either one or both of the guides for the base moulding (as shown, Fig.6). -
Page 9: Fitting Your Appliance Into Your Kitchen
vi. Fitting your appliance into your kitchen... Inserting the machine into the cabinet:- Push the machine into the opening, aligning it with the cabinets (Fig.8). Regulate the adjustable feet to raise the machine to the appropriate height. To adjust the position of the wooden panel in both the vertical and horizontal directions, use the C and D screws, as shown in Fig.9. -
Page 10: Levelling
vii. Levelling... Adjust the feet until all four feet are in firm contact with the floor ensuring the appliance stands level in every direction. You can check this using a spirit level. We recommend you level the appliance to prevent vibration being transmitted to the surrounding furniture, check that the sides and the top of the appliance are unable to touch the furniture. -
Page 11: The Controls
The Controls Understanding the Control Panel: The Controls Washing Machine: Programme Selection Knob and Programme Start Temperature Control Knob Spin Selection Knob Detergent Dispenser Rinse Hold Quick Wash Intensive Wash PreWash On / Off button Mains On / Off Indicator Light Door Locked Indicator B M L I Washer Dryer:... -
Page 12: Getting To Know Your Appliance
Getting to Know Your Appliance WARNINGS Do not overload appliance! It may damage laundry and reduce the quality of the wash. Note: We recommend on completion of your programme that you switch off the appliance by pressing the ‘ON/OFF’ . As a safety measure, switch off both the mains electricity and water supply... - Page 13 Getting to Know Your Appliance Functions - Washer Dryer A. Programme Selection knob... Turn the knob, clockwise only, until the symbol/letter of the required programme (refer to Choosing a Wash Programme) is in line with the pointer on the control panel. After the wash programme has been set and accepted by the washing machine, turning the Programme Selection knob will have no effect (except for when turned to position Stop/Reset).
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Page 14: Washing Machine Bwm12
Choosing a Programme Washing Machine: BWM12 COTTONS Exceptionally soiled Heavily soiled whites We recommend the Persil Heavily soiled whites and range of detergent products colourfast Slightly soiled whites and delicate colours Rinse cycles Sort the laundry according to the wash care labels and Spin cycle the degree of soiling. -
Page 15: Washer Dryer Bwd12
Washer Dryer: BWD12 COTTONS Exceptionally soiled Exceptionally soiled Heavily soiled whites and colourfast Heavily soiled whites and We recommend the Persil colourfast range of detergent products Slightly soiled whites and delicate colours Rinse cycles Sort the laundry according Spin cycle to the wash care labels and Drying cycle for cotton the degree of soiling. -
Page 16: The Dispenser Drawer
The Dispenser Drawer IMPORTANT: - Do not exceed the maximum levels. The dispenser drawer is opened by rotating outwards. Adding Detergent To obtain the desired wash results and optimum detergent consumption, determine the amount of detergent in relation to the water hardness in your area, the type and quantity of laundry and its degree of soiling. -
Page 17: Using Your Appliance
Use the Programme Selection knob to delay the start of the selected wash programme: Select one of the delay time positions (12, 9, 3 or 1 hours with Washing Machine Model BWM12 and 12, 9 and 3 hours with Washer Dryer Model BWD12), press the On/Off button wait a short time until the On/Off indicator light stops flashing to show the setting has been accepted. -
Page 18: Drying Only
IMPORTANT: - If you use in-drum dosing for your washing programme please ensure the plastic container is removed before a drying programme IMPORTANT: - Make sure the water supply taps are turned on during the drying cycles. Using your appliance How to dry (Washer Dryer only). -
Page 19: Washcare Tips
Washcare tips Cutting costs effectively:- Maximise the load size Achieve the best use of energy, water, detergent and time by using the recommended maximum load size. Save up to 50% energy by washing a full load instead of 2 half loads. Do you need a pre-wash? For heavily soiled laundry only! Save detergent, time, water and between 5 to 15% energy consumption by NOT selecting pre-wash for slight to normal soiled laundry. -
Page 20: Cleaning
Cleaning WARNING Removing and Cleaning the Dispenser Drawer... Disconnect from the electricity supply Note: It is advisable to clean the detergent compartment regularly. To do this: before cleaning. Do not clean any part of your appliance with abrasive cleaners, scouring agents, acids, chlorine based bleach or metal polish as they may cause damage. -
Page 21: Troubleshooting
If there is still a problem contact Hotpoint Service (see KEY CONTACTS back cover). General Maintenance... -
Page 22: After Sales Service
Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer” As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first 12 months. In addition to this you also have the advantage of free replacement parts for the first 5 years when fitted by a Hotpoint engineer. -
Page 23: Guarantee Terms & Conditions
All Hotpoint appliances carry a fully inclusive 12 month parts and labour guarantee as well as free replacement parts for the first 5 years (except microwaves, selected integrated appliances and cooker hoods, which have a one year guarantee) provided that they are fitted by a Hotpoint engineer. -
Page 24: Key Contacts
Over 1200 trained specialists, directly employed by us, ensure that you can have complete confidence (Open 8 to 8 Mon - Fri, 8 to 6 Sat, 10 to 4 Sun & Bank Holidays) Note: Our operators will require the following information: General Domestic Appliances Limited, Morley Way, Peterborough, PE2 9JB.
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