User manual HOOVER AM 132

[. . . ] The appliance is supplied with a guarantee certificate which allows free use of the Technical Assistance Service, apart from a fixed call out charge, for a period of one year from the date of purchase. Remember to post part B of the guarantee certificate within 10 days of the purchase date. Part A should be filled in and kept by you to be shown if necessary to the technician from the Technical Assistance Service. Contact a qualified electrician if this is not the case. [. . . ] At the end of the cycle, when the light will go out is possible to open the door. "EXPRESS WASH" BUTTON By pushing this button the time of the wash programme is reduced to a maximum of 50 minutes depending on the programme and the temperature selected. The Express wash button can be used for washing loads of 1 to 4, 5 kg. (This button can be utilised only on cottons and synthetic programmes). EN RINSE HOLD BUTTON The "Rinse hold" function minimizes creases as much as possible with a uniquely designed anti-crease system that is tailored to specific fabrics. 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 ANDWOOLLENS - after the final rinse, the fabrics are left in water until it is time to unload. When you are ready to unload, press the "Rinse hold" button ­ this will drain and spin ready for emptying 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. The detergent drawer is divided into 4 compartments: - the first, labelled "I", is for prewash detergent or for "Speed wash" programme detergent - The second II for the main wash detergent 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). - Handwas voor een zachte behandeling van weefsels als waren die met de hand gewassen The programmes have been designed for a maximum wash and the rinses, with spin intervals, ensure perfect rinsing. 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. 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 33 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". - 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. In programmes shown in the wash guide, automatic bleaching is possible by pouring the liquid bleach into the detergent draw . 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. 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. The washing temperature can be reduced by using the control knob I. [. . . ] Put the compartments back into place 53 FILTER CLEANING The washing-machine is equipped with a special filter to retain large foreign matter which could clog up the drain, such as coins, buttons, etc. These can, therefore, easily be recovered. The procedures for cleaning the filter are as follows: q The filter should be cleaned once a month. Q Turn the filter anticlockwise till it stops in vertical position. [. . . ]