Hoover PPV160 Instruction Book
Hoover PPV160 Instruction Book

Hoover PPV160 Instruction Book

Vented, performa plus, 6 kg large load tumble dryer

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  • Page 1 Instruction Book PPV160 Vented Tumble Dryer ®...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    ......16 Hoover Spares........16 GIAS Service .
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction Please read and follow these instructions carefully and operate the machine accordingly. This booklet provides Check that no damage important guidelines for safe use, installation, maintenance has occurred to the and some useful advice for best results when using your machine during transit.
  • Page 4: Unpacking The Product

    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 and up one corner. Remove the polythene sleeve and lift the dryer off the polystyrene base. Dispose of the packaging safely.
  • Page 5: Safety Reminders

    Safety reminders Installation ● Check that the product has no visible signs of damage before use. If damaged do not use and please call our national number: 08705 400 600. ● Do not use adapters, multiple connectors and/or extensions. ● This machine should not be installed in a bathroom or shower room.
  • Page 6: The Laundry

    The Laundry ● WARNING Do not tumble dry fabrics treated with dry cleaning fluids. ● WARNING Foam rubber materials can, under certain circumstances, when heated become ignited by spontaneous combustion. Foam plastic, foam rubber and rubber-like material are not suitable for tumble drying. Articles made from these materials MUST NOT be placed in the dryer.
  • Page 7: Installation

    Adjust the four feet to ensure the machine is firm and level. If the mains cord on this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord which is ONLY obtainable from the Hoover spares service. It must be installed by a competent person. Call 01204 556111...
  • Page 8: Ventilation

    Ventilation Adequate ventilation must be provided in the room where the For your safety, this tumble dryer is located to prevent gases from appliances burning other fuels, including open fires, being drawn into the dryer must be correctly room during operation of the tumble dryer. installed.
  • Page 9: Preparing The Load

    Preparing the load Before using the tumble dryer for the first time: ● Please read this instruction book thoroughly. ● Remove all items packed inside drum. ● Wipe the inside of the drum and door with a damp cloth to remove any dust which may have settled in transit. Clothes preparation Make sure that the laundry you are going to dry is suitable for drying in a tumble dryer, as shown by the care symbols on each...
  • Page 10: Drying Advice

    Drying advice Do not tumble dry: IMPORTANT: Do not dry articles which have Woollens, silk, delicate fabrics, nylon stockings, delicate embroidery, fabrics with metallic decorations, garments with been treated with a dry PVC or leather trimmings, training shoes, bulky items such as cleaning fluid or rubber sleeping bags, etc.
  • Page 11: Controls And Indicators

    Controls and indicators FILTER CARE ACRYLICS/SYNTHETICS DRYING TIME INDICATOR BUTTON BUTTON SELECTOR Control panel and indicator lights ‘ON’ Button and Indicator – press to switch on, the indicator will light. ‘ACRYLICS/SYNTHETICS’ Button – press to reduce the heat level for delicate items, press again to select high temperature. HIGH heat setting LOW heat setting ‘DRYING TIME’...
  • Page 12: Door And Filter

    Door and Filter Opening the door Pull on handle to open the door. To restart the dryer, close the door and press the ‘ON’ button. WARNING! When the tumble dryer is in use the drum and door may be VERY HOT. Filter IMPORTANT: To maintain the efficiency of the dryer check that the fluff filter is clean before each drying cycle.
  • Page 13: Operation

    Operation Refer to the Drying guide table or the fabric labels to select the most suitable programme. ● Open the door and load the drum with laundry. Ensure that garments do not hinder closure of the door. ● If drying delicate items press the ‘ACRYLICS/SYNTHETICS’ button to reduce the heat level.
  • Page 14: Cleaning And Routine Maintenance

    Cleaning and Routine Maintenance Cleaning the dryer IMPORTANT ● Clean the filter after every drying cycle. Always switch off and remove the plug from ● After each period of use, wipe the inside of the drum and the electricity supply leave the door open for a while to allow circulation of air to dry it.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    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 16: Customer Service

    ● Has been used incorrectly. GIAS Service - Tel: 08705 400 600 Support Service for Eire - Tel: 018301 666 HOOVER Spares Always use genuine Hoover spares, available direct from GIAS Service. Hoover Spares Service Tel: 01204 556111 GIAS Service For service and repairs call your local engineer on our national number.
  • Page 17: Your Guarantee

    (door area). By doing this, your enquiry will be responded to more efficiently. 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.
  • Page 18 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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