Introduction Please read these instructions for use carefully and all other information enclosed with the washing machine. Keep all documentation in a safe place for future reference or for any future owners. This appliances is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as: - staff kitchen areas in shops, offices and other working environments;...
Contents Page Introduction General delivery notes Safety notes Quick start Description of controls Programme Table Programme selector Kg MODE Detergent drawer Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use Useful advice for the user The main wash Cleaning and routine maintenance Investigating malfunctions Technical data Setting up + installation...
A) Pull out the plug B) Turn off the tap C) Hoover equips all its appliances with earthing. Ensure that the mains supply is earthed, and if it is not, seek assistance from a qualified person. D) Do not touch the appliance when hands or feet are wet or damp. Do not use the appliance with bare feet.
M) N.B! If the appliance is installed on a carpeted floor ensure that the ventilation holes on the base of the appliance are not obstructed. N) If the appliance is not running properly or breaks down, switch it off, turn off the tap and do not tamper with the appliance.
Description of controls Rapid Wash + Pre 14’-30’-44’ Sports 59’ ActivEco 20° & & 60°C 40°C H G F E D C handle " t i r " y g i l S " " e F " " n "...
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Door handle To open the door turn the handle in the manner illustrated in fig. “DOOR SECURITY” indicator light The “Door Security” indicator light is illuminated when the door is fully closed and the machine is ON. When "Start/Pause" is pressed on the machine with the door closed the indicator will flash momentarily and then illuminate.
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The option buttons should be selected before pressing the "Start/Pause" button. “FAST IRON” button The Fast Iron function (Not available on COTTON programmes) minimizes creases as much as possible with a uniquely designed anti-crease system that is tailored to specific fabrics. MIXED FABRICS - the water is gradually cooled throughout the final two rinses with no spinning and then a delicate spin assures the maximum relaxation of the fabrics.
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Confirm by pressing the “START/PAUSE” button (the light on the display starts to flash). The countdown will begin and when it has finished the programme will start automatically It is possible to cancel the delay start by taking the following action: Press and hold the button for 5 seconds until the display will show the settings for the programme selected.
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“SPIN SPEED” button The spin cycle is very important to remove as much water as possible from the laundry without damaging the fabrics. You can adjust the spin speed of the machine to suit your needs. By pressing this button, it is possible to reduce the maximum speed, and if you wish, the spin cycle can be cancelled.
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7) WASH TIME Once the programme has been selected the indicator light will automatically show the wash time set for that programme. Selecting a different wash time the relevant indicator will light “WASH TIME” button By selecting this button (active only on COTTON and MIXED FIBRES programmes) there is a choice of 3 levels of wash intensity, depending on how much the fabrics are soiled.
TABLE OF PROGRAMMES RECOMMENDED PROGRAM FOR: PROGRAMME WEIGHT CHARGE DETERGENT TEMP SELECTOR ON: °C TEMP. °C Resistant fabrics Up to: + Pre 60° Cotton, linen 90° with prewash Cotton, mixed Up to: 40° resistant, 60° Coloureds Mixed fabrics and synthetics Up to: 40°...
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Rapid Wash + Pre 14’-30’-44’ Sports 59’ ActivEco 20° & & Please read these notes When washing heavily soiled laundry it is recommended the load is reduced to 4 kg maximum. ** STANDARD COTTON PROGRAMMES ACCORDING TO (EU) No 1015/2010 and No 1061/2010 COTTON PROGRAMME with a temperature of 60°C COTTON PROGRAMME with a temperature of 40°C...
Programme selector For the various types of fabrics and various degrees of dirt the washing machine has different programme bands according to: wash cycle, temperature and lenght of cycle (see table of washing cycle programmes). + Pre RESISTANTS FABRICS The programmes have been designed for a maximum wash and the rinses, with spin intervals, ensure perfect rinsing.
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SPORTS Sports Hoover has given sports items their own wash care programme. The washing machine has a unique Sportswear programme. It is specially designed to wash mixed sportswear fabrics that cannot be washed on hotter programmes and is designed to remove the soil and staining created by participation in sports activities.
“Kg MODE” (Function active only on Cotton and Synthetics programmes) Through every wash phase “Kg MODE” allows to monitor information on the wash load in the drum. So, as soon as the “Kg MODE” is set in motion, in the first 4 minutes of the wash, it: - adjusts the amount of water required - determines the length of the wash cycle - controls rinsing...
Detergent drawer The detergent drawer is split into 3 compartments: - the compartment labelled "I" is for prewash detergent; - the compartment labelled " " is for special additives, fabric softeners, fragrances, starch, brighteners etc; - the compartment labelled "II" is for main wash detergent.
Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use Choice of detergent General purpose detergents - Powder detergents, for a thorough wash, with bleaching agent, particularly suitable for use in hot wash programmes (60°C and over), for heavily soiled and stained laundry. - Liquid detergents, particularly suitable for grease stains, such as greasy skin marks, cosmetics and oil.
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Dosages Only use detergents which are suitable for use in a washing machine. You will obtain the best results from your wash with the minimum use of chemical products and the best care for your laundry if you take into consideration the degree of soiling as well as the type of detergent to choose.
Useful advice for users Tips on using your domestic appliance in the most environmentally-friendly and economical Do a full load in your washing machine To prevent any possible waste of energy, water or detergent we recommend that you put a full load in your washing machine, not exceed the recommended maximum load size.
Main wash Sorting the laundry - It is recommended you wash only items which are machine washable with water and detergent and not dry-clean items. - If you need to wash rugs, bedspreads or other heavy items, it is best not to spin them. - Sort the laundry according to fabric type, degree of soiling and wash temperature: Always follow the wash care advice on the garment label for the most suitable care and treatment of the laundry...
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The correct way to wash Preparing the laundry A) Select the laundry. Loading the laundry B) Open the porthole. C) Put the laundry in the washing machine. Close the porthole again, ensuring that no items of laundry are obstructing the lock. Putting detergent in machine D) Open the drawer, choose the detergent and put in the correct amount, according to the manufacturer’s...
Cleaning and routine maintenance Do not use alcohol-based scourers and / or thinners on the outside of your washing machine, just a wipe with a damp cloth will suffice. The washing machine needs very little maintenance: - Cleaning the drawer compartments. - Cleaning the filter.
Investigating malfunctions What might be the cause of… Defects you can remedy yourself MALFUNCTION CAUSE REMEDY 1. Does not work on any Plug not in socket. Plug it in. programme Not switched on. Switch on. Power failure. Check. Fuse blown. Check.
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Note: The use of environmentally-friendly, phosphate-free detergents can have the following effects: - waste water from rinsing may be cloudier because of the presence of zeolites held in suspension, without the rinse performance being adversely affected; - presence of white powder (zeolites) on laundry after washing, which is not absorbed by the fabric and does not alter the colour of the fabric.
Fig. 2 Technical dat 8 kg Max. load of dry laundry 0,05 ÷ 0,8 MPa Water pressure Measurements Width 60 cm Depth 54 cm Height 82 cm NB: For specifications regarding electrical data, see the data panel on the front of the washing machine (porthole area) - as shown in diagram above.
SETTING UP + INSTALL L L TIO Remove the polystyrene base and place the machine near its permanent position (diagram 1). Carefully cut through the hose retaining clip at the rear of the appliance (diagram 2). Remove the 4 fixing screws marked (A) and remove the 4 spacers marked (B) (diagram 3).
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Note: we recommend you keep the braces and screws to immobilise the machine for future transit. The Manufacturers will not be responsible for any possible damage to the machine caused by not following the rules relating to releasing the mechanism. The user is responsible for all costs of installation.
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Note: it is advisable to turn off the tap after each wash to isolate the washing machine from the water supply. For the washing machine to function properly the terminal end of the discharge hose (mouth) must be at a minimum of 50 cm and a maximum of 85 cm from the ground. ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS After installation, the appliance must be positioned so that the plug is accessible.
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ISTRUZIONI MONTAGGIO PORTA Forare la porta utilizzando la dima in cartone come indicato in figura per applicare le cerniere e la calamita di chiusura, in posizione dx o sx secondo vs. esigenza. La posizione Solo per alcuni modelli delle cerniere é Disponible sur certains riferita al bordo modèles uniquement...
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INSTRUCTION POUR INSTRUCCIONES DE AANWIJZINGEN LE MONTAGE DE MONTAJE DE LA VOOR HET LA PORTE PUERTA MONTEREN VAN DE DEUR Percer la porte en Perfore la puerta Boor gaten in de deur utilisant le gabarit en utilizando la plantilla de Gebruike hiervoor de kar carton suivant les cartón tal como viene...
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR ANLEITUNG ZUR INSTRUÇÕES DE MOUNTING DOOR TÜRMONTAGE MONTAGEM DA PORTA Drill holes in the door Türbohrungen unter Regendo-se pela figura 1 using the cardboard Zuhillfenahme der e utilizando o escantilhão template as indicated in Pappschablone de cartão fornecido Fig.
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Montare la porta corredata di cerniere avvitando le viti (L) sul frontale della lavabiancheria. Nota: È consigliabile montare la porta con il senso di apertura verso sx come è l’apertura dell’oblò per dare migliore spazio al caricamento dei panni. Incassare la lavabiancheria nel vano di dimensioni opportune.
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Monter la porte et ses Coloque la puerta Breng de deur met charnières en vissant les provista de bisagras scharnieren op de vis (L) sur le devant de la roscando los tornillos (L) voorkant van de machine à laver. en la parte delantera de wasautomaat aan door la lavadora.
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Mount the door with Die Tür mit den Monte a porta com as hinges by screwing with Scharnieren an das dobradiças screws (L) to the front of Vorderteil der aparafusando-a à parte the washing machine. Waschmachine da frente da máquina montieren, die Schrauben de lavar roupa com os NOTE: You are advised to...
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The manufacturer declines all responsibility in the event of any printing mistakes in this booklet. The manufacturer also reserves the right to make appropriate modifications to its products without changing the essential characteristics.
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® This appliance is marked according to the European directive 2002/96/EC on Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE). By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.
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