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Hotpoint HE9L493 manual Installation, Unpacking and levelling, Electric and water connections

Models: HE9L493

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Installation

 

! Keep this instruction manual in a safe place

GB

for future reference. Should the appliance be

 

 

sold, transferred or moved, make sure the

 

 

instruction manual accompanies the washing

 

machine to inform the new owner as to its

 

operation and features.

 

! Read these instructions carefully: they contain

 

vital information on installation, use and safety.

 

Unpacking and levelling

2. If the floor is not perfectly level, compensate

for any unevenness by tightening or loosening

the adjustable front feet (see figure); the an-

gle of inclination, measured according to the

worktop, must not exceed 2°.

Levelling your appliance correctly will provide

it with stability and avoid any vibrations, noise

and shifting during 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 washing machine.

Unpacking

!This is a separate part of the polystyre- ne base and should be removed with the base.

!IMPORTANT check when unpacking your machine.

Electric and water connections

Connecting the water inlet hose

1. Connect the supply pipe by screwing it to a cold water tap using a 3/4 gas threaded connection (see figu-

re).

Before performing the connection, allow the

1. Unpack the washing

machine.

2. Check whether the

washing machine has been damaged during transport. If this is the

case, do not install

it and contact your

retailer.

3. Remove the 4 pro- tective screws and the rubber bush with the respective spacer, situated on the rear of the appliance (see also the installation leaflet).

4.Seal the gaps using the plastic plugs provi- ded.

5.Keep all the parts: you will need them again if the washing machine needs to be moved to another location.

! Packaging materials are not children’s toys.

Levelling

Your machine may make a considerable amount of noise if the two front feet have not been adjusted correct- ly.

1. Install the washing machine on a flat sturdy floor, without resting it up against walls, cabinets or anything else.

water to run freely until it is perfectly clear.

2. Connect the other end of the water inlet hose to the washing machine, screwing it onto the appliance’s cold water inlet, situated on the top right-hand side on the rear of the ap- pliance (see figure).

3.Make sure there are no kinks or bends in the hose.

!The water pressure at the tap must be within the values indicated in the Technical details table (on the page 5).

!If the water inlet hose is not long enough, contact a specialist store or an authorised serviceman.

!Ensure that the supply taps are allowing wa- ter through. Old taps may seize in the closed position and thus prevent water reaching the machine.

!Never use second-hand or old inlet hoses; use the products supplied with the machine.

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HE9L493 specifications

The Hotpoint HE9L493 is a standout model in the realm of modern washing machines, designed to meet the diverse needs of households while providing efficient performance and innovative technology. This appliance showcases a perfect blend of practicality and cutting-edge features that cater to the demands of daily laundry.

One of the main highlights of the HE9L493 is its superior capacity. With a generous drum size, it can accommodate up to 9 kg of laundry, making it ideal for larger families or those who prefer to do fewer loads per week. This spacious design not only allows for washing bulky items like bedding and towels but also ensures that clothes have ample room to move freely, resulting in thorough cleaning.

The machine comes equipped with an impressive spin speed of 1400 RPM, which effectively removes moisture from clothes, reducing drying time significantly. This feature is a boon for busy individuals who need their laundry done quickly, as it helps streamline the entire process.

Energy efficiency is a paramount consideration for many consumers, and the Hotpoint HE9L493 excels in this area. It boasts an energy rating of A+++, indicating low energy consumption without sacrificing performance. This not only benefits the environment but also lowers electricity bills, making it an economical choice for long-term use.

The HE9L493 showcases a variety of wash programs, tailored to suit different fabric types and laundry needs. From delicates and wool to intensive washes for heavily soiled items, users can select the appropriate option for their specific requirements. Additionally, the quick wash function allows for a rapid turnaround of lightly soiled clothes in just 30 minutes, ideal for those in a hurry.

Technology further enhances the usability of this washing machine. The model features the innovative ActiveCare system, which ensures optimal cleaning results while being gentle on fabrics. This technology adjusts the wash cycle according to the load, minimizing wear and tear on clothes while achieving outstanding cleanliness.

Moreover, the HE9L493 is equipped with a built-in display that eases control and navigation through its settings. The intuitive interface simplifies program selection and provides updates on cycle status, allowing users to monitor their laundry effortlessly.

In summary, the Hotpoint HE9L493 is a versatile and efficient washing machine that combines size, speed, and smart technology to deliver exceptional cleaning results. Whether users are tackling everyday laundry or special items, this model stands out as an excellent choice for modern households.