Hotpoint washing machine RPD 926 DD EU manual

The Hotpoint RPD 926 DD EU is a freestanding washing machine with a 9 kg capacity, featuring Direct Drive motor technology, energy efficiency class A+++, multiple wash programs, delay timer, child lock, and anti-flood protection. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

Features at a Glance

Key components: Direct Drive motor, LED display, control dial, detergent dispenser, filter, and adjustable feet.

Installation

Unpack and inspect contents. Place on stable, level surface.

1. Remove transit bolts: Use spanner to remove bolts at rear; keep for future moves.
2. Connect water inlet: Attach inlet hose to cold water tap; ensure washers are fitted.
3. Connect drain hose: Place in sink or secure to standpipe (max height 100 cm).
4. Level the machine: Adjust feet using spanner; use spirit level to check.
5. Plug into grounded power outlet.

WARNING! Do not install in areas below 0°C. Ensure transit bolts are removed before use.

First-Time Setup

Power on machine; follow initial setup steps.

1. Run a test cycle: Select Cotton program at 90°C without laundry to clean drum.
2. Set language: Press and hold Start/Pause for 3 seconds to cycle through languages.
3. Adjust spin speed: Use Spin button to select desired speed (400-1400 rpm).
4. Set delay start: Press Delay button to set start time (1-24 hours).

CAUTION! Ensure water inlet taps are open before starting first wash.

Specifications

• Capacity: 9 kg.
• Energy Class: A+++.
• Spin Speed: Up to 1400 rpm.
• Programs: 15 programs including Cotton, Synthetic, Delicate, Wool, Quick Wash.
• Water Pressure: 0.5-10 bar.
• Dimensions (HxWxD): 85 x 60 x 60 cm.
• Power Supply: 220-240V, 50Hz.
• Noise Level: 53 dB (washing), 73 dB (spinning).
• Weight: 70 kg.

Controls and Settings

Access settings via control dial and buttons. Front Panel: POWER, Start/Pause, Program dial, Spin speed, Temperature, Delay, Option buttons.

Display: Shows program time, spin speed, temperature, delay time, and error codes.

Programs: Cotton (40°C-90°C), Synthetic (30°C-60°C), Delicate (cold-30°C), Quick Wash (30°C, 30 min), Wool, Silk, Sportswear, Jeans, Anti-allergy. Options: Extra rinse, Pre-wash, Intensive, Eco, Silent.

Connecting Water & Drain

Water inlet: Cold water only. Drain: To sink or standpipe.

1. Turn off water tap before connecting hose.
2. Connect inlet hose to machine (blue marking) and tap.
3. Secure drain hose to standpipe (do not immerse in water).
4. Check for leaks by turning on tap briefly.

Tip: Use hose clips to secure connections; avoid kinks in hoses.

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on fabric type and soil level.

1. Load laundry: Open door, load items evenly; do not overload.
2. Add detergent: Pour into correct dispenser compartment (I=pre-wash, II=main wash, * =softener).
3. Select program: Turn dial to desired program.
4. Adjust settings: Use buttons to set temperature, spin speed, options.
5. Start: Press Start/Pause; door locks automatically.
6. Pause/change: Press Start/Pause to pause; wait for door lock to release.
7. End of cycle: Signal sounds; door unlocks after a few minutes.

WARNING! Do not open door during wash; wait for lock symbol to disappear.

Special Functions

Child Lock: Press and hold Start/Pause and Spin buttons for 3 seconds. Delay Start: Press Delay to set start time (1-24 hours). Anti-flood: Machine stops water intake if leak detected (error code F05).

Care & Cleaning

Unplug before cleaning. Wipe exterior with damp cloth; clean detergent dispenser monthly; clean filter every 3 months.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners; empty pockets to avoid drum damage.

Regulatory Information

CE marked; complies with EU directives for safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Copyright © 2025 Hotpoint; trademarks of Whirlpool Corporation. For support, visit www.hotpoint.eu or contact customer service at +800 000 00000.

Troubleshooting

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes, then restart.

Service: +800 000 00000; www.hotpoint.eu