User manual CANDY AL 86

[. . . ] If this is the case, contact your nearest Hoover Centre. To be used by children or the incompetent without due supervision. Do not pull the mains lead Or the appliance itself to remove the plug from the socket. Contact a qualified electrician if this is not the case. [. . . ] MIXED FABRICS - the water is gradually cooled throughout the final two rinses with no spinning and then a delicate spin assures the maximum relaxation of the fabrics. RESISTANT FABRICS AND WOOLLENS - after the final rinse, the fabrics are left in water until it is time to unload. When you are ready to unload, press the "Fast iron" button ­ this will drain and spin ready for emptying The spin cycle is very important to remove as much water as possible from the laundry without damaging the fabrics. You can adjust the spin speed of the machine to suit your needs. By adjusting the control, it is possible to reduce the maximum speed, and if you wish, the spin cycle can be cancelled altogether-position 0. SUPER RINSE BUTTON This function will allow an extra rinse or more water added at the rinse stage ­ depending on the programme selected. This is particularly important for avoiding skin irritation from detergent residues for people with particularly sensitive skin. INTENSIVE WASH BUTTON This function which is available on all cotton programmes is very useful for heavy soiling. The temperature is kept constant throughout all the wash phases and the programme is extended to ensure an extra deep cleaning performance. The detergent drawer is divided into 3 compartments: - the first, labelled "I", is for prewash detergent or for "Speed Wash" programme detergent - The second II for the main wash detergent BUTTONS INDICATOR LIGHT The indicator light around the option buttons will light when specific options are selected - The third is for special additives, softeners, perfumes, starches, whiteners, etc. For the various types of fabrics and various degrees of dirt the washing machine has 3 different programme bands according to: wash cycle, temperature and lenght of cycle (see table of washing cycle programmes). 1 Resistants Fabrics The programmes have been designed for a maximum wash and the rinses, with spin intervals, ensure perfect rinsing. IMPORTANT: When washing heavy rugs, bed spreads and other heavy articles, it is advisable not to spin. To be machine-washed, woollen garments and other articles in wool must bear the "Machine Washable Label". 2 Mixed and Synthetic Fabrics The main wash and the rinse gives best results thanks to the rotation rhythms of the drum and to the water levels. A gentle spin will mean that the fabrics become less creased. - cushion covers are buttoned, zips and hooks are closed, loose belts and long tapes on dressing gowns are knotted. - when sorting, any tough stains should be removed prior to washing using stain removers only recommended on label. Delicate fabrics, wool & hand washing This group of programmes have been specially designed to wash the most delicate fabrics Use the Delicate programme for delicate fabrics Use the Woollens programme only for machine washable wool Use the HandWash programme for any machine washable handwash garments Please read these notes When washing heavily soiled laundry it is recommended the load is reduced to 3 kg maximum. For example, an intense cottons cycle can be washed in cold water simply by moving the dial to the tap symbol. The spin speed may also be reduced, to match any guidelines suggested on the fabric label, or for very delicate fabrics cancel the spin completely this option is available with a spin speed selector. Speed wash Programme The Speed wash programme allows a complete washing cycle to be carried out in approximately 30 minutes, with up to a maximum load of 2 kg and a the temperature of up to 50°C. [. . . ] These can, therefore, easily be recovered. The procedures for cleaning the filter are as follows: The filter should be cleaned once a month. Turn the filter anticlockwise till it stops in vertical position. After cleaning, replace by turning the notch on the end of the filter clockwise. [. . . ]