Using the display

Setting the temperature

When the appliance is switched on, the standard storage temperatures are automatically set:

•+5°C for the refrigerator compartment

•-18°C for the freezer compartment.

The temperatures may be set in the following ranges:

•between +2°C and +8°C for the refrigerator compartment

•between -18°C and -26°C for the freezer compartment

To set the temperature:

1.Press the MODE button until the value flashes on the refrigerator or freezer compartment display.

2.To increase the temperature, press the ADJUST/SELECT+ button.

To decrease the temperature, press the ADJUST/SELECT- button.

Each time the button is pressed, the value increases or decreases by 1°C.

3.Confirm the choice by pressing the MODE button within ten seconds: the value will stop flashing: If the choice is not confirmed, the previous set temperature

will appear on the display.

! The ECO function reduces the possible adjustments: from +4°C to +6°C for the refrigerator and from -18°C to - 20°C for the freezer.

Function status

function activated

(green symbol with blue inside lights up)

function selected

(green symbol with red border lights up)

function deactivated

(green symbol only lights up)

Activating and deactivating the SUPER COOL, ECO, SUPER FREEZE, ICE PARTY functions.

1.Press the MODE button until the desired function is selected.

2.To activate it, press the ADJUST/SELECT + button. To deactivate it, press the ADJUST/SELECT - button.

3.Confirm the choice by pressing the MODE button within ten seconds. If the choice is not confirmed, the previously set function will appear on the display.

Once the operation has finished, the red border switches off.

If the function has been activated: the green symbol with blue inside lights up. If the function has been deactivated: only the green symbol lights up.

Setting the date and time

The settings are in series and it is not possible to adjust the date if the time has not been set before:

1.Press the MODE button repeatedly until SET TIME [+/-] appears on the scrolling text.

2.To scroll forward one hour press the ADJUST/ SELECT+ button. To scroll back one hour press the ADJUST/SELECT- button.

3.Confirm the choice by pressing the MODE button within ten seconds. If the choice is not confirmed, the previously set time will appear on the display.

Once the hours have been set, the minutes, days, months and years can be set by following steps 1-3.

Setting the language

1.Press the MODE button repeatedly until the language setting screen appears on the scrolling text display.

2.To scroll forward, press the ADJUST/SELECT + button. To scroll back, press the ADJUST/SELECT - button.

3.Confirm the choice by pressing the MODE button within ten seconds. If the choice is not confirmed, the

previously set language will appear on the display. ! The first time the appliance is switched on, the

language setting request screen appears automatically on the display: follow the above procedure.

Switching off the audio and visual alarms

Press the RESET ALARM button: by pressing it once, the audio alarms are switched off; by pressing it a second time, the alarm messages are deleted from the scrolling text on the display.

!The open door alarm stops automatically when the door is closed. (See Troubleshooting).

!If DEMO MODE appears on the display, the appliance is in exhibition mode, i.e. it does not cool despite the fact that the display and the internal lamp are on. To exit this mode, press the MODE, ADJUST/SELECT+ and ADJUST/SELECT- buttons and hold for at least three seconds.

FFL49 specifications

The Hotpoint FFL49 is a versatile and efficient washing machine that caters to modern household needs. With its sleek design and user-friendly features, it has become a popular choice among families and busy professionals alike. This washer is known for its impressive load capacity, innovative technologies, and energy-saving functionalities, making laundry day less of a chore.

One of the standout features of the Hotpoint FFL49 is its generous capacity of 9 kg, allowing users to efficiently wash larger loads in a single cycle. This is particularly beneficial for families, as it reduces the need for multiple washes, saving both time and energy. Additionally, with a spin speed of up to 1400 rpm, it ensures that clothes come out drier, minimizing drying time.

The FFL49 incorporates Hotpoint’s advanced ActiveCare technology, designed to remove up to 100 stains at just 20°C. This allows users to wash lower temperature, which not only saves energy but also helps to preserve the fabric quality of garments. With this technology, stains are treated effectively without the need for high-temperature washes.

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The intuitive control panel makes operation simple, with an easy-to-read digital display that indicates the wash cycle progress. Additionally, the delay timer function allows users to set the machine to start at a more convenient time, optimizing energy usage and convenience.

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