Hoover HNL 9136 Instruction Book
Hoover HNL 9136 Instruction Book

Hoover HNL 9136 Instruction Book

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Instruction Book
HNL 9136

Washing Machine

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  • Page 1: Washing Machine

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 1 Instruction Book HNL 9136 Washing Machine...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:32 Page 2 Introduction ......... . Delivery information .
  • Page 3: Introduction

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 3 Introduction Please read and follow these instructions carefully and operate the machine accordingly. Check that no This booklet provides important guidelines for damage has safe use, installation, maintenance and some occurred to the useful advice for best results when using your machine during machine.
  • Page 4: Don'ts

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 4 Don’ts If the appliance is not running ● Do not touch the appliance when hands or feet are damp or wet. properly or ● Do not lean on the door when loading the breaks down, machine or use the door to lift or move the switch it off, machine.
  • Page 5: Unpacking The Product

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 5 Unpacking the product Remove the machine from its packaging close to the final location of the machine. Cut carefully around the base of the packaging. Lay the machine on its back and remove the base and the two polystyrene spacers on each side of the machine.
  • Page 6 40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 6 We recommend you keep the transit bracket and screws to protect the machine for future transit. The manufacturers will not be responsible for any damage to the machine caused by not following the instructions relating to releasing the transit protection. The user is responsible for all installation costs.
  • Page 7: Installation

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 7 Cover the central hole in the rear of the machine with the cap enclosed in the instruction bag. Installation Choose a location ● After the machine has been installed, ensure that the mains plug and water supply valves Do not plug the are easily accessible.
  • Page 8: Electricity Supply

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 8 Electricity supply You may be charged for a Washing machines are supplied to operate at a voltage of 240V, 50 Hz single phase. Check that service call if a the supply circuit is rated to at least 13A. problem with The plug is already equipped with a 13A fuse your machine is...
  • Page 9: Connecting To The Cold Water Supply

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 9 Connecting to the cold This s water supply Appliance mus s t b b e Only one hose is required to install this machine to a cold water supply. co o nnected Cold fill is an energy efficient system. Only the to o a a C C O O LD water required to wash the laundry is heated.
  • Page 10: Connection Of The Machine To The Drain

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 10 Connection of the machine to the drain This machine must be connected in accordance with the water supply regulations. Water byelaws prohibit connection to a surface water drain. Decide which plumbing option suits you best then follow the instructions below.
  • Page 11: Moving The Machine Into Position

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 11 Option 2 Into a standpipe Ensure that the standpipe is not located near an electrical socket. 100 mm Fit the hooked end support to the outlet pipe. 500 mm min Install the hose into the standpipe ensuring that the pipe is at least 500mm from the floor.
  • Page 12: Testing The Installation

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 12 Testing the installation Refer to ‘Selecting the wash programme’ for details of how to select programmes. Turn on the water supply and check for leaks from the fill hose. Switch on the electricity supply. Select the spin programme and then press the Start Pause button to start the machine.
  • Page 13: Washing Advice

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 13 Washing advice The following tips are designed to assist in getting the best results from your machine whilst using it in the most environmentally-friendly and economical way. It is also important to understand the items to avoid in your laundry, to ensure the continued safe and reliable operation of your machine.
  • Page 14: Sorting The Laundry

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 14 Sorting the laundry Do not use the machine to Items to avoid wash items that We recommend that you do not wash underwired do not have a bras in the machine. Should the wires become wash label.
  • Page 15: Dispensing Instructions

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 15 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. The amount of detergent to use depends on: ● Water hardness.
  • Page 16: Using Inter@Ct 3D For The First Time

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 16 Using Inter@ct 3D for the first time This machine will operate even if you do not programme the Inter@ct set-up. However, this machine has Delay Start and Programme Set End Time functions and for these functions to work efficiently the Inter@ct 3D must be programmed.
  • Page 17 40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 17 return to the start screen, and you simply have to re-enter the Inter@ct menu and continue with the programming. To enter the menu Hold down the Sensitive Care and the Delay Start buttons together for 5 seconds or until the beep sounds.
  • Page 18 40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 18 for Enable Final Beeping to be set. Enable Final Beeping (default setting – YES) Here you have the option to have a beeping alarm to let you know the wash cycle has finished. By pressing the Sensitive Care button you can scroll through the YES and NO options.
  • Page 19: The Control Panel

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 19 The Control Panel Stain Delay Start/ INTER@CT Programme Buster Set End Time Display Selector Child Lock Spin Speed Time Prewash Wash Temp Sensitive Start Pause Saver Care The programme selector must be returned to the OFF position to reset the controls between each wash cycle.
  • Page 20: Turning The Machine On

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 20 Turning the machine on Turn the machine on by selecting a programme using the programme selector. The display will then indicate the name of the programme, the spin speed and temperature of the wash and this display will remain until you press the Start Pause button or return the programme selector to the OFF position.
  • Page 21 40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 21 Pause The programme may be paused at any time during the wash cycle by holding down the Start Pause button for about three seconds. When the machine is in the paused mode the following display will appear: PAUSED PROGRAM DOOR LOCKED After about two minutes the display will then change to the following, which...
  • Page 22: Wash Options

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 22 Wash Options The following options should be selected BEFORE pressing the Start Pause button. The light on each option button will come on if the option has been selected. Spin Speed Selection (Spin Speed) By pressing the Spin Speed option button it is possible to reduce the maximum spin speed of your selected programme to suit your needs and to help reduce any creasing of fabrics.
  • Page 23: Delay Start

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 23 Temperature Selection (Wash Temp) This washing machine is equipped with a variable temperature function. Each press of the Wash Temp button reduces the temperature of the wash. Greater energy savings can be achieved by setting the temperature between 15°C and 40°C.
  • Page 24 40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 24 Set Delay Start Press the Delay Start button once and press the hours and minutes buttons (Stain Buster and Child Lock) until the required time is set. The display returns to the programme option if you do not start to set the time within 5 seconds. Once you have set the required Delay Start, press the Start Pause button.
  • Page 25: Child Lock

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 25 will appear as follows: DELAY END These options can be cancelled at any stage after they have been set by pressing the Delay Start button for five seconds. The indicator light will go out and the buzzer will sound. When using the Delay Start/Set End Time functions, detergents must only be put in the dispenser drawer.
  • Page 26: Automatic Features

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 26 Automatic Features Automatic Variable Capacity (Half Load) The washing machine is fitted with a self adjusting water level system. This system enables the machine to use the optimum amount of water needed to wash and rinse the laundry in relation to the particular load.
  • Page 27: Programme Selector

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 27 Programme Selector For handling the various types of fabric and their level of soiling in your laundry the washing machine has different programme groups according to type of wash, temperature, spin speeds and duration (see Programme Guide). Cottons The Cottons programmes are designed for maximum washing and rinsing.
  • Page 28: Special Programmes

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 28 Special Programmes Woolmark This is a programme dedicated to washing fabrics labelled with the woolmark symbol . The cycle consists of alternate periods of activity and pauses. Washing and rinsing are carried out using a high water level to provide the best results. The programme has a maximum temperature of 40°C and concludes with 3 rinses, one for fabric conditioner, and a short spin.
  • Page 29: Daily Programmes

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 29 ‘A’ wash 59’ This specially designed programme maintains the high quality wash performance identified with the ‘A’ rating whilst greatly reducing the wash time. The programme is designed for a maximum load of 3 kg and is intended for cotton fabrics and items colourfast to 60°C.
  • Page 30: Programme Guide

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 30 Programme Guide Maximum Maximum Fabric Type Load Water Programme Size (kg) Temp (°C) Cottons Cottons, linen Colourfast Cotton, colourfast mixed fibres Non-fast Cottons, mixed fabrics, Coloureds Non-fast Colour Mix Cottons, mixed fabrics and synthetics Synthetics Mixed fabrics and synthetics Acrylics...
  • Page 31: A Typical Wash

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 31 A Typical Wash This section summarises the main points when Liquid completing a wash cycle. For detailed explanations of features, options and details of detergents and the machine refer to the relevant section in the some instruction manual.
  • Page 32: Selecting The Wash Programme

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 32 Selecting the wash programme Refer to the Programme Guide or the programme descriptions on the front of the machine to select the most suitable programme. The programme is selected by turning the programme selector and aligning the programme name with the indicator.
  • Page 33: Cleaning And Routine Maintenance

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 33 Cleaning and Routine Maintenance The washing machine needs very little maintenance, but regular attention to a few small details will ensure the continued performance of your washing machine. Do not use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, solvent based cleaners or polishes;...
  • Page 34: Cleaning The Filter

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 34 Cleaning the filter The washing machine is fitted with a special filter to prevent items such as coins, buttons, etc. blocking the discharge hose. These may be retrieved by: Removing the kickplate by gently pulling it from the bottom in an outwards and upwards direction.
  • Page 35: Troubleshooting

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 35 Troubleshooting What might be the cause of... Defects you can remedy yourself Before calling GIAS Service for technical advice please run through the following checklist. A charge will be made if the machine is found to be working or has been installed incorrectly or used incorrectly.
  • Page 36: The Door Will Not Open

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:14 Page 36 Ensure that the door glass and gasket are kept clean and free of laundry when loading the machine. The machine does not spin… ● Water has not drained from the machine? Check the points highlighted above.
  • Page 37: Power Failure

    40002168.qxd 20/10/2004 19:15 Page 37 ● Steam is coming from the dispenser. The machine is designed to vent through the drawer, this is nothing to worry about. Remember, you may be charged for the service call if incorrect installation or misuse causes a problem with your machine.
  • Page 38: Customer Service

    For a period of one year from the date of purchase the appliance is covered by a guarantee which allows you to call Hoover Service free of charge (except for the price of the call). P P h h o o n n e e G G I I A A S S o o n n...
  • Page 39: Your Guarantee

    Page 39 Your Guarantee Hoover guarantees all parts of this product for 5 years from the date of purchase. During that time Hoover will replace or repair all defective parts free of charge, except for parts subject to fair wear and tear such as belts. The call out fee and labour costs are chargeable after the first 12 months.
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