Instruction Book Instructions for installation and use
Contents Introduction Introduction Delivery Information Guarantee Customer Service Caring for the Environment Warning and Safety Instructions Unpacking the Product Installation Electricity Supply Water Supply Connecting the Cold Water Supply Connecting the Drainage Pipe Levelling the Machine Testing the Installation Description of the Machine The Control Panel Digital Display Wash Options Automatic Features Programme Descriptions Programme Guide Detergent Laundry Washing Advice Running a Wash Cycle Care a
Customer Service Caring for the environment At Hoover, we aim to make appliances that are reliable and long lasting. However, should your appliance need to be serviced during its working life, no one is more qualified to maintain your appliance than our own Hoover Service engineers. To book a service call or to ask our customer service advisors for help on using your appliance, please call: Together, we share the responsibility to safeguard our environment for future generations.
Warning and Safety Instructions This machine is solely for domestic use, i.e. to wash, rinse and spin dry household textiles and garments. Do not touch the appliance when hands or feet are damp or wet. If the appliance is installed on a carpeted floor ensure that the ventilation holes on the base of the appliance are not obstructed. If the appliance is not running properly or breaks down, switch off the power, turn off the tap and do not tamper with the appliance.
Unpacking the Product Remove the machine from its packaging close to the final location of the machine. Step 1. Remove all outer packaging from the machine. Check there is no damage to the machine before continuing the installation process. Installation Before installing the machine, ensure that the mains plug and water supply valves are easily accessible from your chosen machine location. Make sure there is enough space for the machine. Select a space at least 600mm wide and 850mm high.
Water Supply This machine should only be connected to a cold-water supply. The cold-water pressure should be between 0.5 and 8 bar (0.05-0.8 Mpa). Connecting the Cold Water Supply Do not connect the machine to a single outlet instantaneous water heater. Only one hose is required to install this machine to a cold water supply. Cold fill is an energy efficient system. Only the water required to wash the laundry is heated. There is no loss of heat in the pipeline from the hot water tank or the boiler.
Connecting the drainage pipe Levelling The Machine This machine must be connected in accordance with the water supply regulations. Water bylaws prohibit connection to a surface water drain. Your machine is heavy so care must be taken when moving it. We recommend that two people move the machine to avoid strain and possible injury. Take care not to damage flooring when moving the machine and do not drag or lift the machine by its door.
Step 5. Switch off the machine at the end of the cycle by turning the Programme Selector to the OFF position. Step 6. Select the spin programme and press the Start Pause button to start the machine. If the machine takes longer than one minute to empty check the drain hose for kinks. Description of the Machine The Hoover washing machine details are indicated below: Installation testing is now complete.
The Control Panel Digital Display Door Lock Indicator Programme Selector Spin Speed Selector Wash Time Selector Digital Display The easy-to-use Digital Display gives you total control of your wash cycle, whether it is adjusting the wash length using our Wash Time Selector, delaying the start of your wash, or adjusting the temperature and spin speed of your selected programme.
Spin Speed Sensitive Care Delay Start This option does not need to be selected on the Delicate, Woollen or Silk programmes, as it is already an integrated part of the wash cycles. When a programme is selected the maximum spin speed allowed for that programme appears on the display. Pressing the Spin Speed button will reduce the speed by 100rpm each time the button is pressed. The minimum speed is 400rpm, or continuing to press the button will eliminate the final spin completely.
Easy Iron This function is designed to reduce creasing of your clothes during your wash cycle, and is tailored to specific fabric types. This option is only available on Synthetics, Delicates, Woolmark and Silk programmes. Programme Easy Iron Function Action Required to Complete the Cycle Mixed & Synth’s The programme is completed by a short spin of very low speed. _ Delicate The machine stops in the final rinse stage and the option indicators blink.
Programme Descriptions For handling the various types of fabric and their level of dirtiness in your laundry the washing machine has different programme groups according to type of wash, temperature, spin speed and duration (see Programme Guide). Once the programme is selected, the intelligent sensor will weigh the laundry using the KG Mode and adjust the critical elements of the wash cycle depending on the weight of the laundry to ensure perfect results (available on Cotton and Synthetic cycle).
Programme Guide Programme ** Detergent Water Temp Spin Speed Max Load Recommended (C°) MAX (C°) MAX (RPM) Size (kg) Short Med. Long 2 Cottons, Colourfast and linen 60 90 8 1:37 1:57 2:47 ✓ ✓ ✓ Cottons, Nonfast Coloureds, mixed fabrics 40 8 1:47 2:07 2:57 ✓ ✓ - Mixed fabrics and synthetics 40 60 800 4 1:10 1:19 1:29 ✓ ✓ - Delicate fabrics 40 40 400 2.
Detergent Dispensing in the drum Only use detergents that 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 level of dirtiness as well as the type of detergent to choose.
Washing Advice Running a Wash Cycle 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. This section summarises the main points when completing a wash cycle.
the wash cycle, the KG Mode will weigh the clothes and update the wash time remaining on the display every five seconds until the weight has been determined. Care and Maintenance Do not try to open the door when the door locked indicator is on, nor open the dispenser drawer during the wash programme. The washing machine needs very little maintenance, but regular attention to a few small details will ensure the continued performance of your washing machine.
Step 4. Turn the filter anti-clockwise until it stops in the vertical position. Remove the filter and clean. Step 5. Replace the filter and turn in a clockwise direction until locked in position. Replace the stopper in the hose and close the filter cover. We recommend that the filter be cleaned frequently, at least once a month. Maintenance wash Using small quantities of detergent and low temperature wash programmes can cause the gradual build up of grease, dirt and scale.
Water on the floor around the washing machine... ● Is the fill hose tightened? If so, replace the rubber washers and re-tighten. Is the standpipe or the household drain blocked? If so, clear the blockage yourself or call a plumber. ● The door will not open… Has the programme finished? Is the END light illuminated? If not the programme is not complete. Has the door locked light gone out? If not wait a further two minutes and the light will go out and you will be able to open the door.
Power Failure If there is a power failure the wash cycle will be interrupted, and the wash programme and functions will be suspended. When the power is restored, the wash programme and functions will re-start from the same point and complete the programme. During a power failure the water can be drained and the load can be removed from the machine as follows: Step 1. Switch off the machine both via the programme dial and the mains power supply. Remove the plug from the mains power supply socket.
The guarantee excludes: Any faults which occur due to bad installation or misuse of the machine. Repair of, or interference with, the machine by any person not authorised by the manufacturer. ● Any parts which are fitted to the machine that are not original manufacturer’s parts. ● Non-domestic use of the machine. ● Operation at incorrect voltage. ● The result of using this machine for any purpose other than those described in the instruction book.
® Note: Hoover policy is one of continuous development and accordingly we reserve the right to alter specification without notice. The manufacturer declines all responsibility for errors printed in this instruction manual. Hoover Ltd. Pentrebach, Merthyr Tydfil, Mid Glamorgan, CF48 4TU 11.05 - 41035233 - www.graficaestampa.