Personalisation

Setting the temperature

 

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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 washing machine will automatically prevent you from selecting a temperature which is higher than the maximum value

 

set for each wash cycle.

 

!Exception: if the 3 programme is selected, the temperature can be increased up to a value of 90°C.

Setting the spin speed

Turn the SPIN SPEED knob to set the spin speed for the selected wash cycle.

The maximum spin speeds available for each wash cycle are as follows:

Wash cycles

Maximum spin speed

Cottons

1400 rpm

Synthetics

800 rpm

Wool

800 rpm

Silk

drain only

The spin speed may be lowered, or the spin cycle can be excluded altogether by selecting the symbol .

The washing machine will automatically prevent you from selecting a spin speed which is higher than the maximum speed set for each wash cycle.

Functions

The various wash functions available with this washing machine will help to achieve the desired results, every time. To activate the functions:

1.Press the button corresponding to the desired function;

2.the function is enabled when the corresponding indicator light is illuminated.

Note: If the indicator light flashes rapidly, this signals that this particular function may not be selected in conjunction with the selected wash cycle.

Time Saver

If you select this option, the wash cycle duration will be reduced by up to 50%, depending on the selected cycle, thereby gua- ranteeing simultaneous water and energy saving. Use this cycle for lightly soiled garments.

!It cannot be used in conjunction with wash cycles 1, 2, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, A, B.

Reduced Creases

By selecting this function, the wash and spin cycles will be modified in order to reduce the formation of creases. At the end of the cycle the washing machine will perform slow rotations of the drum; the REDUCED CREASES and START/PAUSE indi-

cator lights will flash (orange) and the phase will remain lit in a fixed manner. To end the cycle, press the START/PAUSE button or the REDUCED CREASES button.

!This function may not be used in conjunction with wash cycles 1, 2, 6, 8, 12, 13, 14, A, B.

Extra rinse

By selecting this function, the efficiency of the rinse is increased and optimal detergent removal is guaranteed. It is particularly useful for sensitive skin.

!This function may not be used in conjunction with wash cycles 6, 9, 14, B.

Super Wash

Because a greater quantity of water is used in the initial phase of the cycle, and because of the increased cycle duration, this function offers a high-performance wash.

!This function may not be used in conjunction with wash cycles 2, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, B.

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Hotpoint HE9L493 manual Personalisation, Setting the temperature, Setting the spin speed, Functions

HE9L493 specifications

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