Hotpoint washing machine WMUD 10637P manual

The Hotpoint WMUD 10637P is a freestanding front-loading washing machine with a 6kg capacity, 1400 RPM spin speed, A+++ energy rating, and multiple wash programs. It features Hotpoint's Anti-Stain technology, direct injection motor, LED display, delay timer, child lock, and quick wash options. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, setup, operation, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting Water & Drain 7. Using Wash Programs 8. Special Functions 9. Care & Cleaning 10. Regulatory Information 11. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Front-loading drum, control panel with rotary selector, LED display, detergent drawer, filter access, adjustable feet, water inlet hoses, drain hose.

Feature	Description
Capacity	6kg laundry load
Spin Speed	Up to 1400 RPM
Energy Rating	A+++ (most efficient)
Anti-Stain Technology	Automatic stain removal for common stains
Direct Injection Motor	Quiet and efficient operation
LED Display	Shows time remaining, cycle stage, and settings
Delay Timer	Delay start up to 24 hours
Child Lock	Prevents accidental program changes
Quick Wash	30-minute cycle for lightly soiled loads
Detergent Drawer	Compartments for pre-wash, main wash, and softener

Installation

Unpack and remove transit bolts. Place on level floor.

Remove transit bolts: Use spanner to remove 4 bolts at rear; keep for future moves.
Level the machine: Adjust front feet using wrench; use spirit level.
Connect water supply: Attach inlet hoses to hot/cold taps (blue for cold, red for hot).
Connect drain hose: Place in standpipe or sink (max height 100cm).
Plug into grounded power outlet.

WARNING! Do not install in wet areas. Ensure transit bolts are removed before use.

First-Time Setup

Before first wash, run a maintenance cycle.

Check installation: Ensure machine is level, hoses secure.
Run empty wash: Select Cotton 90°C program without laundry; add 100ml detergent to drawer.
Set preferences: Use control knob to select language, default temperature, spin speed.
Test child lock: Press and hold relevant buttons for 3 seconds to activate/deactivate.

CAUTION! Do not use machine without removing transit bolts—risk of damage.

Specifications

Model: WMUD 10637P
Capacity: 6kg
Spin Speed: 1400 RPM (adjustable)
Energy Class: A+++
Water Pressure: 0.5–10 bar
Programs: 15 including Cotton, Synthetic, Delicates, Wool, Quick Wash, Anti-Stain
Dimensions (HxWxD): 85cm x 60cm x 60cm
Power Supply: 220–240V, 50Hz
Noise Level: 53 dB (washing), 73 dB (spinning)

Controls and Settings

Control Panel: Rotary selector for programs, LED display, temperature button, spin speed button, start/pause, option buttons.

Programs: Cotton (20°C–90°C), Synthetic (30°C–60°C), Delicates (cold–40°C), Wool (cold–40°C), Quick Wash (30°C), Anti-Stain (40°C–60°C), Rinse & Spin, Drain.

Temperature: Adjust per program (cold to 90°C). Spin Speed: Adjustable (0–1400 RPM). Options: Delay Start (1–24h), Extra Rinse, Pre-Wash, Child Lock. Display: Shows time remaining, cycle stage, selected options.

Connecting Water & Drain

Water Inlet: Two hoses (hot/cold). Drain: Hose to standpipe or sink.

Turn off water taps before connecting hoses.
Connect hoses: Blue to cold tap, red to hot tap (if available).
Secure drain hose: Use hook provided; ensure no kinks.
Check for leaks: Run quick test cycle after connections.

Tip: Use only supplied hoses; do not extend or modify.

Using Wash Programs

Select program based on fabric type and soil level.

Load laundry: Do not exceed 6kg; distribute evenly.
Add detergent: Use drawer compartments (I=pre-wash, II=main wash, * =softener).
Select program: Turn knob to desired program (e.g., Cotton).
Adjust settings: Press temperature/spin buttons if needed.
Add options: Press Extra Rinse, Delay Start, etc.
Start: Press Start/Pause; door locks automatically.
Pause/change: Press Start/Pause to interrupt; wait for door unlock symbol.
End of cycle: Signal sounds; door unlocks after a few minutes.

WARNING! Do not open door during wash—hot water risk.

Special Functions

Anti-Stain Technology: Automatically adjusts time/temperature for stains like wine, grass, grease. Delay Start: Set wash to start later (1–24h). Child Lock: Press and hold Temp + Spin for 3 seconds. Quick Wash: 30-minute cycle for small, lightly soiled loads.

Care & Cleaning

Monthly maintenance: Clean detergent drawer, drum, filter.

Detergent drawer: Remove and rinse under warm water.
Drum: Run empty Cotton 90°C cycle with washing machine cleaner.
Filter: Turn off machine; open flap at bottom front; place towel; unscrew filter cap; clean under running water.
Door seal: Wipe with damp cloth; check for debris.

CAUTION! Unplug before cleaning filter. Do not use abrasive cleaners.

Regulatory Information

CE compliant; meets EU energy efficiency and safety standards. Manufactured under ISO 9001. Disposal: Follow local WEEE regulations; do not dispose with household waste. For support, visit www.hotpoint.co.uk or contact 03448 113 113.

Troubleshooting

Symptom	Possible Cause	Corrective Action
Machine won't start	Power/door	Check plug; ensure door closed properly; press Start/Pause.
No water intake	Taps/hoses	Ensure taps on; check hoses for kinks; clean inlet filters.
Water not draining	Drain hose/filter	Check hose for kinks; clean pump filter; ensure height <100cm.
Excessive vibration	Transit bolts/load	Ensure transit bolts removed; redistribute laundry; level feet.
Error codes (e.g., F01)	Fault	Consult manual; common: F01 = door lock fault, F05 = heating fault.

Reset: Unplug for 5 minutes; restart.

Service: 03448 113 113; www.hotpoint.co.uk