User manual HOOVER WS 135

[. . . ] Your retailer or local council will be able to give you details of current means of disposal. Appliances that have reached the end of their useful life are not worthless rubbish!Valuable materials can be salvaged from an old appliance via scrap reprocessing. Note: to ensure safety when disposing of an old washing machine disconnect the mains plug from the socket, cut the mains power cable and destroy this together with the plug. [. . . ] The light is illuminated when the door is fully closed. Wait for 2 minutes after the wash cycle has finished and the neon has gone off before opening the door. As a safety measure check that there is no water evident in the drum. This option can only be utilised for cotton programmes. Hoover has designed a special wash boost system specially for Large Wash Loads ­ by selecting this, the volume of water within the selected wash cycle and the length of time of the programme are increased to improve the wash performance for the bigger load. This option can be utilised on cottons and synthetics. By selecting the Time Saver option, the wash time may be reduced by up to 50 minutes, depending on the selected programme, temperature and load, without giving up a good wash quality. This option can be utilised on all programmes. by selecting the option the wash temperature is limited to the water inlet temperature. This is particularly useful in the case of lightly soiled fabrics, and allows you to save 80% of energy compared with the normal 60°C programme. This option causes more water to be added at the rinse stage. These detergents are not suitable for washing stained laundry, as they do not contain bleach. ­ Biological detergents, not all the products available give a really thorough wash. ­ Detergents for coloureds and delicates, without added bleach, also often without any optical brightening agents, to preserve the colour. ­ Detergents for a thorough wash, without added bleach or enzymes, particularly suitable for handling woollen fibres. ­ Detergents for curtains with optical brightening agents, resistant to light, to prevent yellowing from sunlight. Liquid detergents may be used in accordance with the instructions on the relevant packaging, for all programmes without prewash, by using the recommended dispenser which is placed in the drum. The washing machine has 3 different programme groups according to type of wash, temperature, spin speeds and duration for handling the various types of fabric and their level of soiling (see wash programme guide). With spin cycles in between, they guarantee the laundry is rinsed perfectly. The final spin cycle ensures laundry is spun dry as much as possible up to the maximum speed. DELICATES This is a new concept in washing, with a cycle that comprises of alternate periods of activity and pauses, particularly suitable for washing very delicate fabrics, such as Pure New Wool. Wash and rinsing are carried out using a high water level to provide the best results. [. . . ] Two minutes have not elapsed since the programme finished. The control knob turns a full circle quickly during a programme The control knob was not at the expected position when automatically This action is normal if the knob has been moved accidentally during a checked by the machine. This is due to the latest technology that achieves the same standard of washing and rinsing but with far less water consumption. note: The use of environmentally-friendly, phosphate-free detergents (check detergent information on pack) can have the following effects: ­ waste water from rinsing may be cloudier because of the presence of a white powder (zeolites) held in suspension, without the rinse performance being adversely affected; ­ presence of white powder on laundry after washing, which is not absorbed by the fabric and does not alter the colour of the fabric. [. . . ]