Page 2 - Electric and water connections; Unpacking and levelling; Installation
2 GB Levelling your appliance correctly will provide it with stability and avoid any vibrations, noise and shifting du-ring operation. If it is placed on a fitted or loose carpet, adjust the feet in such a way as to allow enough room for ventilation beneath the Washer-dryer. Electric and water conne...
Page 4 - The first wash cycle
4 GB As the colours of the wires in the lead may not corre-spond with the coloured markings identifying the termi-nals 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 ...
Page 5 - Technical data
GB 5 Technical data Model BHWD 149 Dimensions width 59.5 cmheight 81.5 cmdepth 54.5 cm Capacity from 1 to 7 kg for the wash programmefrom 1 to 5 kg for the drying programme Electrical connections please refer to the technical data plate fixed to the machine Water connections maximum pressure 1 MPa (...
Page 6 - Instructions for the fitter
6 GB Instructions for the fitter Mounting the wooden panel onto the door and inserting the machine into cabinets: In the case where the machine must be shipped for final installation after the wooden panel has been mounted, we suggest leaving it in its original packaging. The packaging was designed ...
Page 8 - Control panel
8 GB Description of the Washer-dryer and starting a wash cycle Detergent dispenser drawer: used to dispense de- tergents and washing additives (see “Detergents and laundry”). ON/OFF button: switches the Washer-dryer on and off. WASH CYCLE knob: programmes the wash cycles. During the wash cycle, the ...
Page 9 - Indicator lights; Starting a wash cycle
GB 9 Indicator lights The indicator lights provide important information.This is what they can tell you: Wash cycle phase indicator lights Once the desired wash cycle has been selected and has begun, the indicator lights switch on one by one to indicate which phase of the cycle is currently in progr...
Page 10 - Wash cycles; Table of wash cycles
10 GB Wash cycles Table of wash cycles W ash cycles Description of the wash cycle Max. temp. (°C) Max. speed (rpm) Drying Detergents Max. load (kg) Cycle duration Wash Fabric softener Essentials cycles 1 Cottons: extremely soiled whites. 90° 1400 7 160' 1 Cottons (1): heavily soiled whites. 60...
Page 11 - Personalisation; Setting the temperature; Functions
GB 11 Personalisation Setting the temperature Turn the TEMPERATURE knob to set the wash temperature (see Table of wash cycles).The temperature may be lowered, or even set to a cold wash ( ).The Washer-dryer will automatically prevent you from selecting a temperature which is higher than the maximum ...
Page 12 - Garments requiring special care; Detergents and laundry
12 GB Detergent dispenser drawer Good washing results also depend on the correct dose of detergent: adding too much detergent will not neces-sarily result in a more efficient wash, and may in fact a build up on the inside of your appliance and contribute to environmental pollution. ! Do not use hand...
Page 13 - Precautions and tips
GB 13 ! This Washer-dryer 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. • This appliance is not inten...
Page 14 - Care and maintenance
14 GB Care and maintenance Cutting off the water and electricity sup- plies • Turn off the water tap after every wash cycle. This will limit wear on the hydraulic system inside the Washer-dryer and help to prevent leaks. • Unplug the Washer-dryer when cleaning it and during all maintenance work. Cle...
Page 15 - Troubleshooting
GB 15 Troubleshooting Your Washer-dryer could 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: The machine does not switch on. The wash cycle does not start. The machine does ...
Page 17 - Assistance; Guarantee; 2 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee
GB 17 Assistance Guarantee 12 Months Parts and Labour Guarantee Your appliance has the benefit of our manufacturer’s 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 t...
Page 18 - Hotpoint Service; guarantee you must register your appliance with us.; Recycling & Disposal Information
18 GB After Sales Service 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 1...