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- Page 1 ® Washing machine Instructions for use...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Introduction Contents Page Please read these instructions for use carefully and all other information enclosed with the Introduction washing machine. General delivery notes Keep all documentation in a safe place for future reference or for any future owners. Safety notes Quick start Description of controls Note: this machine is solely for domestic use. -
Page 3: General Delivery Notes
B) Turn off the tap - Wait that a “SPIN” indicator light will go on. 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. -
Page 4: Description Of Controls
Description of controls Door handle Press the finger-bar inside the door handle to open the door. Fig. 1 DOOR SECURITY indicator light C H GM D The “Door Security” indicator light is illuminated when the door is fully closed and the machine is ON. When "Start/Pause"... - Page 5 The option buttons should be selected before pressing DELAY START button the "Start/Pause" button. Appliance start time can be set with this button, delaying the start by 3, 6 or 9 hours. Proceed as follows to set a delayed start: COLD WASH button Select a programme (Wait that a “Spin”...
- Page 6 PROGRAMME selector with "OFF" position Spin speed indicator light When you set a program, the maximum possible spin speed ROTATES IN BOTH DIRECTIONS. will be automatically shown by the relevant indicator light. Choosing a smaller spin speed by the appropriate button, the WHEN THE PROGRAMME relevant indicator light will go on.
- Page 7 TABLE OF PROGRAMMES TEMP. PROGRAMME WEIGHT CHARGE DETERGENT PROGRAM FOR: °C SELECTOR Resistant fabrics Whites with 90° Prewash Cotton, linen Cotton, mixed Fast coloureds 60° resistant Fast coloureds 40° Cotton, mixed Non fast coloureds 30° Please read these notes Mixed fabrics Fast coloureds 50°...
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Page 8: Programme Selector
“Detergent”). We recommend you use only 20% of the quantity used for the main wash programme. SPORTS Hoover has given sports items their own wash care programme. MIXED AND SYNTHETIC FABRICS The washing machine has a unique Sportswear programme. It is specially... -
Page 9: Detergent Drawer
DAILY WASH 40°C – FAST 44’ A complete washing cycle (wash, rinse and spin), able to wash in Detergent drawer approximately 44 minutes: - a maximum load of 3-3,5 kg; - lightly soiled fabrics (cotton and mixed fabrics) The detergent drawer is split into 3 compartments: We recommend, with this programme, a 30% detergent loading dose (compared to the normal one), in order to avoid detergent waste. -
Page 10: Detergents, Washing Aids And Amounts To Use
Dosages Detergents, washing aids and amounts to use 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 Choice of detergent and the best care for your laundry if you take into consideration the degree of soiling as well General purpose detergents as the type of detergent to choose. -
Page 11: Main Wash
Main wash Useful advice for users Sorting the laundry - It is recommended you wash only items which are machine washable with water and Tips on using your domestic appliance in the most environmentally-friendly and economical detergent and not dry-clean items. - If you need to wash rugs, bedspreads or other heavy items, it is best not to spin them. -
Page 12: Cleaning And Routine Maintenance
The correct way to wash Cleaning and routine maintenance Preparing the laundry A) Select the laundry. Do not use alcohol-based scourers and / or thinners on the outside of your washing machine, Loading the laundry just a wipe with a damp cloth will suffice. The washing machine needs very little maintenance: B) Open the porthole. -
Page 13: Investigating Malfunctions
Attention: if the filter needs cleaning while there is Investigating malfunctions washing still in the drum, follow the instructions on the What might be the cause of… following page to empty the water. This will prevent Defects you can remedy yourself excessive loss of water via the filter. -
Page 14: Technical Data
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. -
Page 15: Setting Up + Installation
Note: we recommend you keep the screws to SETTING UP + INSTALLATION immobilise the machine for future transit. The Manufacturers will not be responsible for any Remove the polystyrene base and place the machine near its permanent position (diagram 1). possible damage to the machine caused by not Carefully cut through the hose retaining clip at the rear of following the rules relating to releasing the mechanism. -
Page 16: Electrical Connections
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. - Page 17 ® 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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