Introduction

Your new appliance is guaranteed* and will give lasting service. This guarantee is only applicable if the appliance has been installed in accordance with the installation instructions detailed in this booklet.

To help make best use of your cooking equipment, please read this booklet carefully.

The cooker is designed specifically for domestic use and responsibility will not be accepted for use in any other installation.

When the cooker is first used an odour may be emitted,

this will cease after a period of use.

When first using the cooker ensure that the room is well ventilated (e.g. open a window or use an extractor fan) and that persons who may be sensitive to the odour avoid any fumes. It is suggested that any pets be removed from the room until the smell has ceased. This odour is due to temporary finish on oven liners and elements and also any moisture absorbed by the insulation.

*The guarantee is subject to the provisions that the appliance:

(a)Has been used solely in accordance with the Users Instruction Book.

(b)Has been properly connected to a suitable supply voltage as stated on the rating plate attached to this equipment.

(c)Has not been subjected to misuse or accident or been modified or repaired by any person other than the authorised employee or agent.

(d)Has been correctly installed.

HW170EK, HW170EW, HW160EC, HW160EW specifications

The Hotpoint HW160EW, HW160EC, HW170EW, and HW170EK are innovative washing machines designed to meet the evolving needs of modern households. Each model combines efficiency, advanced technology, and user-friendly features to deliver superior cleaning performance while being environmentally conscious.

Starting with the HW160EW and HW160EC models, they both boast a generous 8 kg capacity, making them ideal for medium to large families. These machines are equipped with a potent 1600 RPM spin speed, ensuring that clothes come out drier and require less time in the tumble dryer, which contributes to energy savings. The HW160EC variant comes with a sleek, modern design that fits seamlessly into any laundry space, while the HW160EW features a classic white finish.

Both machines utilize Hotpoint's unique 'Active Care' technology, which effectively protects garments during the wash cycle. This innovative system uses a combination of precise temperature control, optimal soaking, and careful drum movement to provide a deep clean without compromising the fabric quality. The models also offer a variety of washing programs, with up to 16 cycles, including specialized settings for wool, delicates, and quick washes. This flexibility ensures that users can select the perfect program for any fabric type or level of dirt.

Moving on to the HW170EW and HW170EK models, they elevate the washing experience even further. These machines maintain the 7 kg capacity characteristic of the HW160 series but introduce an array of smart technologies. The HW170EW features advanced energy efficiency, rated A+++, which helps reduce household energy bills while minimizing the environmental impact. Additionally, the presence of the 'Steam Hygiene' option in these models enhances the washing process by removing allergens and providing an extra layer of cleanliness, making them particularly suitable for households with sensitive skin.

Both the HW170EW and HW170EK offer a user-friendly interface, with easy-to-read displays and intuitive controls that simplify operation. Features such as delayed start and touch controls allow flexibility and convenience for busy users.

In conclusion, whether it's the HW160EW, HW160EC, HW170EW, or HW170EK, Hotpoint delivers a blend of functionality and modern technology. With features designed to optimize performance and fabric care, these washing machines are an excellent choice for anyone seeking reliable and efficient laundry solutions.