User manual HOOVER HNV270

[. . . ] Instruction Book HNV270 Vented Tumble Dryer ® Contents Introduction . . 10 10 10 10 Controls and indicators . 14 Cancelling and resetting the programme . 14 Cleaning and Routine Maintenance . [. . . ] The hose is 95mm (3. 75 inches) in diameter and will extend up to 1. 8 metres (6 feet). Venting hoses longer than 1. 8 metres (6 feet) are not recommended as the dryer performance will be reduced. Ensure that the venting hose is not kinked as this will prevent the dryer from working efficiently. 1 WALL DRYER 8 Preparing the load Before using the tumble dryer for the first time: Please read this instruction book thoroughly. Wipe the inside of the drum and door with a damp cloth to remove any dust which may have settled in transit. Clothes preparation Make sure that the laundry you are going to dry is suitable for drying in a tumble dryer, as shown by the care symbols on each item. Check that all fastenings are closed and that pockets are empty. Place clothes loosely in the drum to make sure that they don't get tangled. Maximum drying weight Cottons Max. 3. 5 kg Do not overload the drum, large items when wet can exceed the maximum admissible clothes load (for example: sleeping bags, duvets). Sort the load as follows: By care symbols These can be found on the collar or inside seam: Suitable for tumble drying. If the item does not have a care label it must be assumed that it is not suitable for tumble drying. By amount and thickness Whenever the load is bigger than the dryer capacity, separate clothes according to thickness (e. g. By type of fabric Cottons/linen: Towels, cotton jersey, bed and table linen. Synthetics: Blouses, shirts, overalls, etc. made of polyester or polyamid, as well as for cotton/synthetic mixes. By drying level Sort into: iron dry, cupboard dry, etc. To change the heat setting the programme must be reset. Low Heat ­ Indicator light ON High Heat ­ Indicator light OFF FILTER CARE Indicator ­ lights when the filter needs cleaning COUNTDOWN display START ­ When the dryer is switched On the START indicator will flash, when the programme starts the START indicator will light up 60' ­ Indicator lights when there is less than 60 minutes left until completion of the programme 15' ­ Indicator lights when there is less than 15 minutes left until completion of the programme. At this stage of the drying cycle the machine enters the Cool down phase STOP ­ Indicator lights when the programme is finished. 11 Door and Filter Opening the door Pull on handle to open the door. To restart the dryer, close the door and press the `ON' button. WARNING!When the tumble dryer is in use the drum and door may be VERY HOT. Filter IMPORTANT: To maintain the efficiency of the dryer check that the fluff filter is clean before each drying cycle. Gently remove lint using a soft brush or your fingertips. Snap the filter together and push back into place. Filter Care Indicator Lights when the filter needs cleaning. If the laundry is not drying check that the filter is not clogged. The indicator will also light when the venting hose is blocked or kinked. 12 Selecting the Programme The Hoover Sensor Dry machine gives many options for drying the laundry to suit all circumstances. [. . . ] Has the machine been switched on again after opening the door? The dryer is noisy. . . Switch off the dryer and contact the GIAS service number 08705 400 600 for advice. The Filter Care Indicator is on. . . Does the filter need cleaning?Is the venting hose kinked or blocked? 16 Customer Service Note: If the supply cord on this appliance is damaged, it must be replaced by a special cord which is only available from GIAS Service or an authorised Hoover Dealer. Should there still be a problem with your dryer after completing all the recommended checks, please call the national GIAS Service number for advice. They may be able to assist you over the telephone or arrange for a suitable appointment for an engineer to call under the terms of your guarantee. [. . . ]