Hotpoint ActiveCare NDD 8636 BDA UK Maintenance Instructions
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To start a wash cycle, load your laundry, add detergent to the appropriate compartment, select the desired wash program using the program dial, and press the start/pause button.
First, check if the drain hose is kinked or blocked. Ensure the filter is clean and not obstructed. If the problem persists, consult the user manual or contact customer support.
Remove the detergent drawer by pulling it out and pressing the release lever. Rinse under warm water to remove any detergent buildup, and use a brush for stubborn residues.
Excessive vibration may occur if the machine is not level. Ensure all four feet are on the ground and adjust them if necessary. Also, check for an unbalanced load.
Run an empty wash at the hottest temperature with a small amount of detergent or a special washing machine cleaner to maintain the drum's cleanliness.
A foul smell may result from mold or soap scum buildup. Regularly clean the door seal, drum, and detergent drawer, and leave the door open after use to air out the machine.
To minimize tangling, evenly distribute clothes in the drum and avoid overloading. Use mesh bags for delicate items and select appropriate wash settings.
For optimal performance, adhere to the recommended load sizes: 8 kg for washing and 6 kg for drying. Overloading can affect cleaning and drying efficiency.
Consult the user manual for specific error code meanings and troubleshooting steps. If unsure, contact Hotpoint customer support for assistance.
Yes, you can set a continuous wash and dry cycle by selecting the appropriate program, ensuring the load does not exceed the drying capacity of 6 kg.