User manual HOOVER VHD 8143 ZD

[. . . ] With the purchase of this Hoover household appliance, you have shown that you will not accept compromises: you want only the best. Hoover is happy to present their new washing machine, the result of years of research and market experience through direct contact with Consumers. You have chosen the quality, durability and high performance that this washing machine offers. Hoover is also able to offer a vast range of other household appliances: washing machines, dishwashers, washer-dryers, cookers, microwave ovens. [. . . ] EN SPIN SPEED BUTTON The spin cycle is very important to remove as much water as possible from the laundry without damaging the fabrics. By pressing this button, it is possible to reduce the maximum speed, and if you wish, the spin cycle can be cancelled. To reactivate the spin cycle is enough to press the button until you reach the spin speed you would like to set. For not damage the fabrics, it is not possible to increase the speed over that automatically suitable during the selection of the program. It is possible to modify the spin speed in any moment, also without to pause the machine. EN "DIGITAL" DISPLAY The display's indicator system allows you to be constantly informed about the status of the machine: 1) WASH TEMPERATURE When a programme is selected the relevant indicator will light up to show the maximum possible wash temperature. Selecting a lower temperature using the special button will cause the corresponding indicator to light up. Pressing the spin button will reduce the speed by 100 rpm each time the button is pressed. 4) CYCLE DURATION When a programme is selected the display automatically shows the cycle duration, which can vary, depending on the options selected. Once the programme has started you will be kept informed constantly of the time remaining to the end of the wash. EN 5) PROGRAMME START LIGHT This lights up when the START button has been pressed. 6) WASH TIME When a programme is selected the relevant indicator will light up to show the minimum possible wash time. Selecting a greater time using the special button will cause the corresponding indicator to light up. Note: The wash time can vary automatically, depending on the temperature selected. "WASH TIME" BUTTON By selecting this button (active only on COTTON and MIXED FIBRES programmes) there is a choice of 3 levels of wash intensity, depending on how much the fabrics are soiled. Once the programme and wash temperature have been selected the washing time indicator is automatically set to the minimum allowed; pressing the button increases the level and the settings for the cycle duration are also adjusted accordingly. The programme carries out with the programme selector stationary on the selected programme till cycle ends. BUTTONS INDICATOR LIGHT These light up when the relevant buttons are pressed. If an option is selected that is not compatible with the selected programme then the light on the button first flashes and then goes off. Please read these notes When washing heavily soiled laundry it is recommended the load is reduced to 4 kg maximum. **Programme tested in accordance with CENELEC EN 60456 with the maximum Wash Time selected. The spin speed may also be reduced, to match any guidelines suggested on the fabric label, or for very delicate fabrics cancel the spin completely this option is available with a spin speed button. [. . . ] CLEANING OF DRAWER COMPARTMENTS Although not strictly necessary, it is advisable to clean the detergent, bleach and additives compartments occasionally. Put the compartments back into place EN 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. Open the flap Only available on certain models: Pull out the corrugated hose, remove the stopper and drain the water into a container. Before removing the filter, place an absorbent towel below the filter cap to collect the small amount of water likely to be inside the pump Turn the filter anticlockwise till it stops in vertical position. [. . . ]