Hotpoint WD440, WD640, WD420, WD645 manual Installation, Unpacking

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Installation

!Read these instructions carefully: the following pages contain important information on installation and suggestions on how the appliance works.

Unpacking

1.Using scissors, cut carefully along one corner post to remove the film.

2.Lift off the polystyrene top cap and remove the four corner posts.

3.Carefully lay the left side of the machine down onto the top cap.

!We recommend that a second person helps to raise and lower the machine.

4.Remove the polystyrene base.

!IMPORTANT check when unpacking your machine:

5.Stand the machine upright.

!We recommend that a second person helps to raise and lower the machine.

!Continue to read the rest of these instructions carefully; the following pages contain important information on installation and troubleshooting.

!This is a part of the polystyrene base and should have stayed intact when you removed the base.

!If it has broken off and is still in the machine...

remove it... while the machine is still laying on its side on the top cap.

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Description

 

 

 

Contents

 

 

 

Explained

WashLabels

Installation

 

 

 

Features

ControlPanel

Modifiers

and Programmes Option

 

 

andLaundry

Detergents

 

 

Maintenance

Careand

 

 

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!Protect the environment - please dispose of the packaging material carefully and considerately.

Advice

Precautions

Troubleshooting

Wrong Something -

 

 

Service

 

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Contents Instructions for Installation and Use Description Contents Wash Labels Explained Unpacking InstallationRepeat steps 1 to 4 to remove the second transit bolt Remove the transit fixingsLocation Water Connection LevellingBenefits of cold fill Hints and tipsElectrical connections Before you start using your machineDrainage Connection Aquarius+ control panel Control Panel FeaturesAquarius control panel Starting a typical wash and dry programme Starting a ProgrammeDrying Setting drying programmesItems not suitable for tumble drying Important informationDrycare tips Programme Table Option modifiers Option Modifiers Special FeaturesSpecial features Energy saving and water levels Automatic featuresUnbalanced load detection No water detectionDetergent dispenser Detergents and LaundryCleaning Care and maintenanceCleaning the dispenser drawer and compartments Moulded plugGeneral safety Precautions and adviceSaving energy and respecting the environment Recycling and Disposal informationTechnical Details Chart Safety advicePossible causes / Solution Something Wrong? TroubleshootingProblem From behind or underneath ‘Wash’ indicator light is flashing on Aquarius models Error messageDifferent load types need different drying times This indicates that the door is not closed properlySpare Parts ServiceBefore calling the Service Centre

WD645, WD440, WD640, WD420 specifications

The Hotpoint WD420, WD640, WD440, and WD645 are an impressive range of washer-dryers designed to meet the diverse needs of modern households. Each model is characterized by its combination of efficient washing and drying capabilities, making them ideal for those who value convenience without sacrificing performance.

The Hotpoint WD420, known for its compact design, is perfect for smaller living spaces. It boasts a 6 kg washing capacity and a 5 kg drying capacity, making it sufficient for individuals or small families. Its 1200 rpm spin speed ensures efficient water extraction, reducing drying time significantly. This model features the ‘Anti-Ageing’ program, which uses lower temperature washes and spins to help protect delicate fabrics, prolonging their lifespan.

In contrast, the WD640 offers a more extensive capacity, with a 7 kg washing and a 5 kg drying capability. This model introduces advanced features such as the ‘Rapid Wash’ program, which allows users to wash small loads in just 30 minutes - ideal for those busy days when time is of the essence. It also includes a sensor drying function, which adjusts the drying time based on the moisture levels in the drum, ensuring energy efficiency and protecting clothes from overdrying.

The WD440 enhances the drying experience with its 6 kg washing and 5 kg drying capacities. A notable characteristic of this model is its ‘Cotton’ cycle, designed specifically to handle cotton fabrics like shirts and bed linens, providing optimal cleaning and drying. Additionally, the model includes a delay timer, allowing users to set the appliance to start at their convenience, a great feature for balancing busy schedules.

Finally, the WD645 epitomizes versatility, featuring a larger washing capacity of 8 kg and a drying capacity of 6 kg. It comes equipped with Smart Technology, which utilizes sensors to monitor load size and optimize wash cycles for the best performance. The model also features a special ‘Wool’ cycle, ensuring that woolen items are washed gently, thus preventing any shrinkage or damage.

Together, these Hotpoint washer-dryer models combine innovative technologies with user-friendly features such as various wash programs, energy efficiency, and compact designs. They truly cater to the needs of contemporary life, making laundry tasks simpler and more efficient, benefiting households of all sizes and lifestyles.