General safety Disposal Opening the porthole door manually Description of the washing machine, 8-9 Control panel Display WMXTF 842 Running a wash cycle, 10 Wash cycles and options, 11 Table of programmes and wash cycles Wash options Detergents and laundry, 12...
Installation ! Keep this instruction manual in a safe place 2. If the floor is not perfectly level, compensate for future reference. Should the appliance be for any unevenness by tightening or loosening the adjustable front feet (see figure); the angle sold, transferred or moved, make sure the of inclination, measured according to the instruction manual accompanies the washing...
Connecting the drain hose • the supply voltage is included within the values indicated on the Technical Data Plate Connect the drain fixed on the machine. hose, without bending • the socket is compatible with the washing it, to a draining machine’s plug.
If you are in any doubt regarding the electrical Technical data supply to your machine, consult a qualified electrician before use. Model WMXTF 842 How to connect an alternative plug: width 59.5 cm The wires in this mains lead are coloured in Dimensions...
Care and maintenance Cutting off the water and Caring for the door and drum of electricity supplies your appliance • Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle. • Always leave the porthole door ajar in order This will limit wear on the hydraulic system to prevent unpleasant odours from forming.
Precautions and tips Opening the porthole door manually This washing machine was designed and constructed in accordance with international safety regulations. The In the event that it is not possible to open the porthole following information is provided for safety reasons and door due to a powercut, and if you wish to remove the must therefore be read carefully.
Display The display is useful when programming the machine and provides a great deal of information. The duration of the available wash cycles and the remaining time of a running cycle appear; if the DELAY TIMER option has been set, the countdown to the start of the selected wash cycle will appear. Pressing the 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.
Running a wash cycle For lightly-soiled garments or a more delicate treatment 1. SWITCH THE MACHINE ON. Press the button; of the fabrics, press button until the “Delicate” the START/PAUSE indicator light will flash slowly in a level is reached. The cycle will reduce drum rotation green colour.
Wool: the “Wool” wash cycle on this Hotpoint machine has additive, as follows. been tested and approved by The Woolmark Company for washing wool garments labelled as hand washable...
Troubleshooting Your washing machine could occasionally fail to work. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Service (see “ Service”), make sure that the problem cannot be solved easily using the following list. Problem: Possible causes / Solutions: The machine does not switch on. •...
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The machine is noisy. • There will always be some motor, pump and drum noise during spin. The machine wont spin properly. • Out of Balance detected when attempting to go into a spin cycle - If this happens the machine will continue to try to repeat the distribution of the load required before the machine will go into higher spin speeds - This will increase the programme time accordingly.
OR NON-DOMESTIC PREMISES. 5 Year Parts Guarantee Hotpoint also offers you a free 5 year parts guarantee. This additional guarantee is conditional on you registering your appliance with us and the parts being fitted by one of our authorised engineers. There will be a charge for our engineer’s time.
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...
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