Instructions for installation and use WASHER DRYER Contents EN Installation, 2-3-4-5 EN English,1 Unpacking and levelling Connecting the electricity and water supplies Technical data Description of the machine, 6-7 Control panel How to run a wash cycle or a drying cycle, 8-9 Wash cycles and options, 10 Table of wash cycles Wash options Detergents and laundry, 11 AQUALTIS AQM8L 29 I Detergent Preparing the laundry Washing recommendations Load balancing system Precautions and advice, 12 General saf
Installation EN This instruction manual should be kept in a safe place for future reference. If the washer dryer is sold, given away or moved, please ensure the manual is kept with the machine, so that the new owner may benefit from the advice contained within it. Read these instructions carefully: they contain vital information relating to the safe installation and operation of the appliance.
Connecting the drain hose 65 - 100 cm Where it connects to the waste water pipe cut end off spigot or remove the blanking cap Connect the drain hose, without bending it, to a draining duct or a wall drain situated between 65 and 100 cm from the floor; The drain hose may be connected to an undersink trap. Before connecting the drain hose from the machine ensure that any blanks or removable ends have been taken off the spigot.
EN As the colours of the wires in the lead may not correspond with the coloured markings identifyng the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows: Connect Green & Yellow wire to terminal marked E or or coloured Green or Green & Yellow. Connect Brown wire to terminal marked L or coloured Red. Connect Blue wire to terminal marked N or coloured Black. If a 13 amp plug (BS 1363) is used it must be fitted with a 13 amp fuse, either in the plug or adaptor or at the distribution board.
EN Technical data Model AQM8L 29 I Dimensions width 59.5 cm height 85 cm depth 64,5 cm Capacity from 1to 8 kg for wash programme from 1 to 6 kg for the drying programme Electrical connections please refer to the technical data plate fixed to the machine Water connections maximum pressure 1 MPa (10 bar) minimum pressure 0.05 MPa (0.
Description of the machine CONTROL PANEL EN PORTHOLE DOOR PORTHOLE DOOR HANDLE KICK STRIP ADJUSTABLE FEET PORTHOLE DOOR Always use the handle to open the porthole door (see figure). DETERGENT DISPENSER DRAWER The detergent dispenser drawer is located inside the machine and can be accessed by opening the door. For more information on detergent measures, please refer to the chapter entitled Detergents and laundry. 6 1. pre-wash compartment: use powder detergent. 2.
Control panel DRYING buttons with indicator lights TEMPERATURE buttons with indicator lights WASH CYCLE SELECTOR knob Button with ON/OFF indicator light OPTION buttons with indicator lights WASH CYCLE PHASE DELAY TIMER buttons with indicator lights ECO indicator light START/PAUSE OPTION buttons with button with indicator indicator lights DELAY TIMER TEMPERATURE button DRY button icons light CHILD LOCK button DOOR LOCKED with indicator light indicator light button Button with ON/OFF indi
Running a wash cycle EN WARNING: before you use the washer dryer for the first time, run a wash cycle with detergent and no laundry, using the 90° cottons cycle without pre-wash. button. 1. SWITCH THE MACHINE ON. Press the All the indicator lights will illuminate for 1 second; the button will then indicator light corresponding to the remain lit in a fixed manner and the START/PAUSE indicator light will flash slowly. 2. LOAD THE LAUNDRY. Open the porthole door.
If the selected option is not compatible with another option that has been selected previously, the indicator light corresponding to the first option selected will flash and only the second option will be activated; the indicator light corresponding to the button will remain lit in a constant manner. EN 7. START THE PROGRAMME. Press the START/ PAUSE button. The corresponding indicator light remains lit in a fixed manner and the porthole door DOOR LOCKED indicator light locks (the illuminates).
Wash cycles and options EN Table of wash cycles Icon Description of the wash cycle Cottons wash cycles Cotton with pre-wash (Add detergent to the relevant compartment). Max. speed (rpm) Drying 90° 1200 l l l l 8 184 1200 l - l l 8 160 1200 l - l l 8 147 1200 l - l l 8 96 60° (Max. 90°) 40° Cotton (1): heavily soiled whites and resistant colours. Cotton (2): heavily soiled whites and delicate colours. Coloured Cotton (3) Detergent and additives Max. temp.
Detergents and laundry Detergent The type and quantity of detergent required depend on the type of fabric you are washing (cotton, wool, silk, etc.), as well as its colour, the washing temperature, the level of soiling and the hardness of the water in the area. Measuring out the detergent carefully will avoid wastage and help to protect the environment: although they are biodegradable, detergents still contain ingredients which alter the balance of nature.
Precautions and tips EN The machine was designed and constructed in accordance with international safety regulations. The following information is provided for safety reasons and must therefore be read carefully. General safety This appliance was designed for domestic use only. the machine must only be used by adults, in accordance with the instructions given in this manual. Do not touch the machine when barefoot or with wet or damp hands or feet.
Care and maintenance Cutting off the water and electricity supplies Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle. This will limit wear on the hydraulic system in the machine and help to prevent leaks. Unplug the appliance when cleaning it and during all maintenance work. Cleaning the machine The outer parts and rubber components of the appliance can be cleaned using a soft cloth soaked in lukewarm soapy water. Do not use solvents or abrasives.
Trouble shooting EN Your washer dryer could occasionally fail to work. Before contacting the Technical Assistance Centre (see Assistance), make sure that the problem cannot be not solved easily using the following list. Problem: Possible causes / Solutions: The washer dryer does not switch The appliance is not plugged into the socket fully, or not enough to make contact. on. There is no power in the house. The wash cycle does not start. The door is not closed properly.
Assistance Guarantee EN 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturers guarantee, which covers the cost of breakdown repairs for twelve months from the date of purchase. This gives you the reassurance that if, within that time, your appliance is proven to be defective because of either workmanship or materials, we will, at our discretion, either repair or replace the appliance at no cost to you.
195076163.02 05/2009 - Xerox Fabriano After Sales Service EN No one is better placed to care for your Hotpoint appliance during the course of its working life than us - the manufacturer. Essential Contact Information Hotpoint Service We are the largest service team in Europe offering you access to 400 skilled telephone advisors and 1000 fully qualified engineers on call to ensure you receive fast, reliable, local service. UK: 08448 224 224 Republic of Ireland: 0818 313 413 www.hotpointservice.co.
