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INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION & USE for the AQUARIUS+ RANGE
WF645,WF640,WF630 and WF620
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.
Electrical Guide Installation Guide
STEP 1 STEP 2
Dispose of packaging material in a safe
Choose a location for your washing
place and remove any labels.
machine, where possible on a solid floor,
with the electrical sockets and wat
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Electricity Supply STEP 1 WARNING: The appliance must be earthed. Fuses Your appliance comes fitted with a plug and a 13 amp (13A) fuse. If you need to replace the fuse, use only those rated at 13 amp (13A) and ASTA approved to BS1362. To change the fuse lift the holder to vertical position and lift the fuse out. To replace the fuse, insert the fuse and push fuse holder down into the locked position. Correct replacement is identified by colour coding or the marking on base of plug. WARNING: Do n
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Installation STEP 2 1 2 TECHNICAL DETAILS CONNECT TO THE WATER REMOVE TWO TRANSIT FIXINGS... Follow these instructions to remove the TWO transit fixings. SUPPLY... IMPORTANT: It is important the transit WF645,WF640, Situated, one either PLEASE USE THE NEW HOSES SUPPLIED, FITTED bolt and spacer come out Models WF630, TO THE MACHINE. side of the rear panel, intact (see pic). and WF620 both transit bolts Old hoses may (complete with cause leaks due to 59.5cm wide spacers) MUST be worn out washers
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The Dispenser Drawer STEP 3 1 WARNING: ● Do not put any items into 2 the drawer, other than detergents designed to be 3 released from the drawer, as they may cause damage or blockage. 4 5 Index: 1. Drawer release latch 2. Pre-wash detergent compartment Maximum 200ml powder or 100ml liquid 3. Main detergent compartment Maximum 400ml powder or 200ml liquid 4. Grate 5. Fabric conditioner compartment 120ml maximum Dispensing Powder Detergent To achieve the best wash results the manufacturer’s
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Programme Selector Dial STEP 4 IMPORTANT INFORMATION: The temperature of the incoming water supply and selection of any Optional Wash Feature, ie. Time Saver, will affect the programme times*. Start the programme by following the instuctions in Step 5:‘On-Off/Selecting a programme...’ Wash Fabric Temp. Max. Approx. Spin WEIGHT OF label ˚C dry programme speed weight time* WASH LOAD load Two examples of maximum wash loads Mixed Prewash 30 6kg 20 minutes Slow A for different types of fabric: White
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STEP 5 Using your Machine Door Locked indicator light Progress indicator lights Programme listing Option buttons Digital Display WARNINGS: ● In the unlikely event of something not working, see ‘Troubleshooting’ ‘On/Off’ button STEP 8. ‘Start/Cancel’ button Variable Temperature button Variable Spin Speed button Programme selector dial On-Off / Selecting a programme... The machine is switched on by pressing the ‘On/Off’ button for 2 seconds. All the indicator lights will light up for a few sec
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Options STEP 6 To select an option, press the button and you will see a light come on alongside the button. Button Selection: Press again to cancel, and the light will go out. NOTE: If the option selected is not available with the programme, the light will flash briefly. Reduce Creases Time Saver Reduces wash action and spin speed, meaning less ironing for Saves up to a third on the programme time. delicate clothes. ● This option is only available with programmes B, D, G and H. ● This option is
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STEP 7 A Typical Wash Programme 1 2 3 4 5 Sort laundry into Add detergent (and Press the ‘On/Off‘ Select any optional Reduce the spin fabric conditioner if button. wash feature(s) that speed if you wish groups by washcare labels. required) to the Turn the programme you may require by using the variable spin Load the machine, dispenser drawer (see selector dial to the pressing the speed button (see making sure that the STEP 3). programme required appropriate button(s), STEP 6). laundry is not Ref
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STEP 8 Troubleshooting - More ‘Troubleshooting information and general product advice can be found on our website, visit: www.theservicecentre.co.uk/help Washcare Tips: ● Do not overload the machine MY MACHINE MAKES A (maximum load 6kg). THE DISPENSER WILL NOT MY MACHINE WILL NOT MY MACHINE DOES NOT In addition to reducing the NOISE OR VIBRATES IN A MY MACHINE IS LEAKING START CLOSE PROPERLY PUMP OUT WATER quality of the wash, this may also SPIN PROGRAMME. damage your laundry and the Why no
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Getting to Know your Appliance Unplug your appliance when cleaning it or carrying out maintenance. Model shows the maximum features available on an Aquarius+ washing machine. Cleaning the Exterior: Dispenser Drawer Control Panel Use a damp cloth or silicon polish to clean the exterior surfaces of the appliance. Cleaning the Door Bowl: Clean the 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
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Hotpoint guarantee After Sales Service “Satisfaction guaranteed or your money back” “No company is better positioned to offer an after sales service on a Hotpoint appliance than us - the manufacturer” . We give you a unique ‘satisfaction guaranteed’ promise - valid As part of our commitment to you, all Hotpoint appliances have the for 90 days - after you have purchased your Hotpoint added benefit of a fully inclusive parts and labour guarantee for the first appliance. If there is a technical pro
