Description of the washing machine and starting a wash cycle

 

Control panel

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ON/OFF button

 

 

WASH CYCLE PROGRESS

 

 

indicator lights

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPIN SPEED knob

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DOOR

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TEMPERATURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LOCKED

 

knob

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

indicator light

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Detergent dispenser drawer

WASH CYCLE

knob

FUNCTION

buttons with indicator lights

START/PAUSE

button with indicator light

Detergent dispenser drawer: used to dispense detergents and washing additives (see “Detergents and laundry”).

ON/OFF button: switches the washing machine on and off.

WASH CYCLE knob: programmes the wash cycles. Du- ring the wash cycle, the knob does not move.

FUNCTION buttons with indicator light: used to select the available functions. The indicator light corresponding to the selected function will remain lit.

TEMPERATURE knob: sets the temperature or the cold wash cycle (see “Personalisation”).

SPIN SPEED knob: sets the spin speed or exclude the spin cycle completely (see “Personalisation”).

WASH CYCLE PROGRESS indicator lights: used to monitor the progress of the wash cycle.

The illuminated indicator light shows which phase is in progress.

DOOR LOCKED indicator lights: indicates whether the door may be opened or not (see next page).

START/PAUSE button with indicator light: starts or tem- porarily interrupts the wash cycles.

N.B. To pause the wash cycle in progress, press this button; the corresponding indicator light will flash orange, while the indicator light for the current wash cycle phase will remain lit in a fixed manner. If the DOOR LOCKED indicator light is switched off, the door may be opened (wait approximately 3 minutes).

To start the wash cycle from the point at which it was interrupted, press this button again.

Standby mode

This washing machine, in compliance with new energy sa- ving regulations, is fitted with an automatic standby system which is enabled after about 30 minutes if no activity is detected. Press the ON-OFF button briefly and wait for the machine to start up again.

Consumption in off-mode: 0,5 W

Consumption in Left-on: 0,5 W

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Hotpoint HE9L493 manual Description of the washing machine and starting a wash cycle

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.