Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto HF7 160E del fabbricante Hoover
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® W ashing machine Instructions f or use HF7 160E 40000287.qxd 13/11/2003 13:02 Page 1.
Contents P age Introduction 3 General deliv er y notes 4 Saf ety notes 4 Quick start 5 Installation & testing 6 Useful advice f or the user 11 Description of controls 12 Detergent dra wer 14 Deter.
Intr oduction Please read and f ollow these instructions carefully and operate the machine accordingly .This booklet provides impor tant guidelines f or saf e use, installation, maintenance and some useful advice f or best results when using your machine.
General delivery notes Please check that the f ollowing items are deliv ered with the appliance: – Instruction manual – Guarantee card – Blanking plug – Inlet hoses & brac ket – Base panel & x2 push clips Check that no damage has occurred to the machine during transit.
K) When moving the appliance nev er lift it by the controls , the detergent dra wer , the hoses or the power cab le. T o avoid damaging the door when mo ving the appliance nev er rest the door against objects e.
Remov e the machine from the packaging - close to where it will finally be positioned - and proceed as f ollows: On the back of the machine 1) Remov e the central screw A and side screws B and pull out the tr ansit brac ket C along with the red locator .
Note: we recommend y ou keep the transit bracket and screws to pr otect the machine f or future transit. The Manufacturer s will not be responsible for an y damage to the machine caused b y not follo wing the instructions relating to releasing the transit pr otection.
If the inlet hose’ s connection point is changed, check that the 3/4” threaded f err ule on the inlet hose is firmly attached to the electrovalv e connector . W ater supply requirements Connect the machine to the drainage system used b y household sinks.
T esting the installation Ref er to the programme guide f or details of how to select programmes. 1. T urn on the water supply and check f or leaks from fill hoses. 2. Switch on the electricity supply . 3. Select a spin programme and then press the ST ART/P A USE button to start the machine.
T o ensure the dr um is thoroughly clean after testing and storage , select programme 1 and run the machine f or a complete cycle using only wash detergent and water . If the machine is not to be used immediately , s witch off the mains power supply and remov e the plug from the power soc ket.
11 Useful washing ad vice Tips on using your appliance in the most en vironmentally-fr iendly and economical way Loading y our washing machine T o make fur ther reductions of energy , water and detergent consumption, w e recommend that you put a full load into y our machine.
Description of Contr ols All the controls on your product’ s control panel are listed as f ollows . The button function is selected when the button neon is lit. Carefully read the relev ant descriptions detailed below: ST ART/P A USE ST ART After selecting the programme press the ST AR T/P A USE button once to start the machine.
The tables in the w ashing section descr ibe the v ar ious prog rammes and illustrate the number or symbol to select f or them. 13 Note: this model is fitted with an electronic “sensor” device that chec ks the load is balanced correctly .
– the third, labelled “ ” is f or special additives , fabric softeners, frag rances, starch, brighteners etc. The machine is programmed to automatically tak e up additives during the final rinse stage for all w ash cycles.
Deter gents, washing aids and amounts to use Choice of detergent General purpose detergents – P owder detergents, f or a thorough wash, with bleaching agents , are par ticularly suitable f or use in hot wash progr ammes (60°C and over), f or heavily soiled and stained laundr y .
Bef ore pour ing in the detergent chec k that there are no foreign bodies in the detergent dra wer . Dosage details are usually shown on the detergent pac kaging. Follo w those instructions! Dosages Only use detergents which are suitable f or use in a washing machine .
17 Pr ogramme selector The washing machine has diff erent programme groups according to type of w ash, temperature, spin speeds and dur ation for handling the v ar ious types of f abric and their le vel of soiling (see wash prog ramme guide). 1. CO TTONS The programmes are designed f or maximum washing and rinsing.
18 D AIL Y W ASH 40°C - F AST 29' A complete washing cycle (w ash, r inse and spin), ab le to wash in appro ximately 29 minutes: - a maximum load of 2 KGs; - lightly soiled f abr ics (cotton and mix ed fabrics). W e recommend, with this programme, a 20% detergent loading dose (compared to the nor mal one), in order to a void detergent w aste.
Sor ting the laundry – It is recommended you w ash only items which are washable with w ater and detergent and not dr y-clean items . – If you need to w ash r ugs , bedspreads or other heavy items, it is best not to spin them.
Note: when sor ting laundry – check there are no metal objects in the laundr y (such as paper clips, saf ety pins, pins, coins etc...); In the e vent of a machine f ailure dur ing the warranty period and f oreign objects are f ound to be the cause of the f ailure a labour charge ma y be made for the call out of an engineer .
Putting detergent in machine D) Open the dra wer , choose the detergent and put in the correct amount, according to the manuf acturer’ s instr uctions and the detergent advice section within this manual. Add any other laundry aids (see page 15). Close the dra wer again.
W ater and electricity consumption and appr o ximate length of programmes selected 22 The abov e results are based upon cold fill water (15°C) and maximum load capacities. * Programme length is v ariable depending on the type of f abr ic in the loads, the weight of the load, the wash temper ature and pressure of the water as it enters the machine.
23 PROGRAMME F ABRIC TYPE PROGRAMME FOR LO AD W A TER DETERGENT TEMP °C II I Whites Colourfast f abrics Intensive - hea vily 7 90° ** Cotton, linen, hemp soiled Whites & Cotton, colourfast Norma.
24 P oints to consider: When washing hea vily soiled laundr y it is recommended the load is reduced by about 1-1.5 kg. By doing so the laundry is allowed to circulate more freely . Energy label data based on programme 3 tested in accordance with EN60456.
25 Cleaning and r outine 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 w ashing machine needs very little maintenance: – Cleaning the dra wer compar tments.
T ransporting or storing the appliance f or long periods when appliance is not in use If the appliance is being transpor ted or is out of use f or long per iods in unheated places , all remaining water must be completely remo ved from all hoses.
27 T r ouble shooting What might be the cause of... Defects y ou can remedy y ourself Bef ore calling GIAS Ser vice f or technical advice please run through the follo wing checklist. A charge will be made if the machine is found to be w or king or has been installed incorrectly or used incorrectly .
It is unlikely that water will be visib le in the drum! This is due to the latest technology that achie ves the same standar d of washing and rinsing b ut with far less water consumption.
P o wer failure If there is a power f ailure the wash cycle will be interrupted, the wash prog ramme and functions will be suspended. When the power is restored, the w ash programme and functions will re-star t from the same point and complete the programme .
T echnical data • Max. load of dry laundr y 7kg • W ater pressure (0.5-8 bar) 0.05-0.8 MP a • Spin speed 1600 r pm Measurements • Width 50cm • Depth 54cm • Height 85cm 30 NB: F or specifications regarding electr ical data, see the data plate on the front of the washing machine (door area).
Customer Service The appliance is cov ered by a cer tificate of guarantee which allo ws you free use of the Hoov er T echnical Suppor t Service (ter med GIAS tel: 08705 400 600), e xcept for the price of the call, for a period of one y ear from the date of purchase.
F or ser vice and repairs please call our national number: Hoo ver T ec hnical - T el: 08705 400 600 Suppor t Service [ Eire 018301 666 ] Alwa ys use genuine Hoov er spares, a vailab le direct from GI.
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