User manual HOOVER A 8564-E

[. . . ] If the appliance is installed on a carpeted floor ensure that the ventilation holes on the base of the appliance are not obstructed. N) If the appliance is not running properly or breaks down, switch it off, turn off the tap and do not tamper with the appliance. Consult only the Authorised Technical Support Service for possible repair and ask them to use original spare parts. Failure to comply with the above can compromise the safety of the appliance. [. . . ] The cycle comprises of alternate periods of activity and pauses. The programme has a maximum temperature of 40° and concludes with 3 rinses and a short spin. 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. "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 progrramme is designed for a maximum load of 3 kg with a temperature of 60°C and concludes with 2 rinses and a high speed spin sequence. SPECIAL DELICATE FIBRES This is a new wash cycle which alternates washing and soaking and is particularly recommended for very delicate fabrics. The wash cycle and rinses are carried out with high water levels to ensure best results. SPECIAL "RINSE" PROGRAMME This programme carries out three rinses with a intermediate spin (which can be reduced or excluded by using the correct button). It can be used for rinsing any type of fabric, eg. use after hand-washing. SPECIAL "SPIN" PROGRAMME Programme "SPIN" carries out a maximum spin (which can be reduced by using the correct button). 14 14 MINUTE RAPID PROGRAMME The Rapid programme allows a washing cycle to be completed in just 14 minutes!This programme is particularly suited to slightly dirty cottons and mixed fabrics. Using the Wash Time button on the Rapid cycle will enable you to select either a 14, 30 or 44 minute wash cycle. When selecting the rapid programme, please note that we recommend you use only 20% of the recommended quantities shown on the detergent pack. Put 1/4 of the detergent in compartment "I", 3/4 in compartment "II" of the drawer. When using water softeners, first put in the detergent, then add the softener to compartment "II". For highly concentrated detergents not in single dose format, follow what is shown on pack exactly as regards type and amount of dosage. To avoid the difficulty of checking if the detergent has been taken up, use the dosage aids provided in the detergent packaging. Do not put solvents in the washing machine!Keep detergents and other laundry products out of children's reach. Before pouring in the detergent check that there are no foreign bodies in the detergent drawer. Dosage details are usually shown on the detergent packaging. Follow those instructions. Liquid detergent dosage Liquid detergents may be used in accordance with the instructions on the relevant packaging, for all programmes without prewash, by using the special container which is placed in the drum or, for those models that have it, in the special insert for liquid detergents. 18 19 Useful advice for users Tips on using your domestic appliance in the most environmentally-friendly and economical way Main wash Sorting the laundry It is recommended you wash only items which are machine washable with water and detergent and not dry-clean items. If you need to wash rugs, bedspreads or other heavy items, it is best not to spin them. Sort the laundry according to fabric type, degree of soiling and wash temperature: Always follow the wash care advice on the garment label for the most suitable care and treatment of the laundry Laundry for hot wash Coloured, easy-care materials Delicates and wool Wash by hand Items labelled with the following symbol are not suitable for machine washing: Dry clean For very delicate items, such as net curtains, underwear, tights etc. , you are advised to use a laundry net or wash bag. Woollen items must be labelled with the "Pure New Wool" symbol to be washed in the machine , and must also be labelled "non-matting" or "machine washable". [. . . ] on telephone number: The machine makes a different noise when spinning!This is because it has a brush motor for better performance. Only a small level of water can be seen in the drum!This is because new machines do not use much water, yet achieve the same standard of washing and rinsing. 24 Gias Service - Tel: 08705 400 600 (Eire 018301 666) 25 Support Service SETTING UP + INSTALLATION 1 Remove the polystyrene base and place the machine near its permanent position (diagram 1). Carefully cut through the hose retaining clip at the rear of the appliance (diagram 2). [. . . ]