User manual HOOVER AAA 140

[. . . ] 05651106 22/11/00 8:30 pm Page 1 ® Washing machine Instructions for use SIX. AAA WHISPER 1600 AAA 160 SIX. AAA WHISPER 1400 AAA 140 SIX. SPORTSWEAR 1300 AI 130 05651106 22/11/00 8:30 pm Page 2 Introduction Please read and follow these instructions carefully and operate the machine accordingly. Keep all documentation in a safe place for future reference or for any future owners. Note: this machine is solely for domestic use, i. e. Notes on disposal All packaging materials used are environmentally-friendly and recyclable. Please help dispose of the packaging via environmentally-friendly means. Your retailer or local council will be able to give you Your retailer or local council will be able to give you details of current means of disposal. [. . . ] By repeatedly pressing the select spin button the speed will decrease by increments of 100 rpm. The minimum speed permitted is 400 rpm, or by 17 05651106 22/11/00 8:30 pm Page 18 continuously pressing the select spin option the spin may be cancelled if desired. On selecting the required spin speed the display will then inform you of the chosen programme, its temperature and the newly selected spin speed. Programme Lock This is a useful feature to prevent children playing with the option buttons and tampering with the programme you have set. After you have set the programme and option buttons you require, press programme lock and then press start. You may cancel this function by pressing the programme lock button briefly until you see the light above the button flash. While this light is flashing, press the "Fast Iron" button ­ the display will inform you that the options are no longer locked and further changes can now be made. Set Programme End Time/Delay Start The programme end time/delay start options can be used if you want the washing to be ready at a later time (but within 24 hours). 1. Set delay start Press delay start/set end time button once and press the hours and minutes buttons (to the left and right) until the required time is set. The display returns to the programme option if the button is pressed within 5 seconds. Programme end time Press delay start/set end time button twice and press the hours and minutes buttons (to the left and right) until the required time is set. When entering the programme end option, the display will show the minimum time which you can set the programme to end by. NOTE: When using the delay start/set end time functions, only use detergents and laundry also via the dispenser drawer. to the drum and then leaving them to stand for long period of time may damage your laundry. Fast Iron Button This option is available on Synthetics, Dedicates, Woollens and some Special Programmes (programmes 12-29). When this option is selected for Dedicates, Woollens or Handwash programmes the machine will stop and the load will be held within the water in the drum. To continue with the wash cycle the Fast Iron button must be pressed and the programme will re-start. With the Fast Iron option selected within the synthetics cycle the programme is completed by a short, very low speed spin. The laundry may be left in the drum in this condition without the risk of excessive creasing. If a spin cycle is required select the appropriate spin (see Programme Guide) and then remove the laundry on completion of the programme. 18 05651106 22/11/00 8:30 pm Page 19 Note: this model is fitted with an electronic "sensor" Note: this model is fitted with an electronic device that device that checks balancedis balanced correctly. is the checks the load is the load correctly. If the load If load is slightly unbalanced the machine will re-balance slightly unbalanced the machine will re-balance it it automatically to then carry out the normal spin. If, after several attempts, balance is not restored aa If, after several attempts, balance is not restored, reduced spin speed will be used. If loads are seriously unbalanced the spin stage will be If loads are seriously unbalanced the spin stage will be cancelled. This helps limit vibration, reduce noise and improve This helps limit vibration, reduce noise and improve the washing machine's reliability and life. the washing machine's reliability and life. Detergent drawer The detergent draw is split into 3 compartments: ­ ­ ­ the first, labelled "I", is for detergent utilised during Prewash or Speed Wash. [. . . ] Unclip the drain hose from the rear panel of the machine and lower the hose into a bowl on the floor. Important: the water may be very hot!Important: the water may be very hot! 33 05651106 22/11/00 8:31 pm Page 34 When the bowl is full raise the end of the drain pipe to a height higher than the top of the appliance to stop the flow of water. Empty and replace the bowl and continue draining the machine until empty. Once the machine is fully drained of water, clip the hose to the rear of the machine. [. . . ]