General delivery notes
On delivery check that there is the following with the appliance:
– Instruction manual
– Certificate of guarantee
– Caps
– Inlet hose
and check that no damage has occurred during transit, and if so, call your nearest Authorised
Technical Support Service agent (see Customer Service)
Safety notes.
Note: for any cleaning or maintenance procedure for the
washing machine
A) Pull out the plug
B) Turn off the tap
C) Hoover equips all its appliances with earthing. Ensure that the mains supply is earthed,
and if it is not, seek assistance from a qualified person.
CE Appliance complies with European Directive 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC and subsequent
amendments.
D) Do not touch the appliance when hands or feet are wet or damp. Do not use the
appliance with bare feet.
E) The use of adapters, multiple connectors and/or extensions is not recommended.
Note:
water temperature can reach 90°C during the wash cycle
F) Check there is no water left in the drum before opening the door.
G) Do not allow children or unauthorised persons to use the appliance without supervision.
H) Do not pull the power cable or the appliance itself to remove the plug from the socket.
I) The appliance must not be exposed to weather conditions (rain, direct sun, etc...)
L) When moving the appliance never lift it by the controls or by the detergent drawer.
Preface
Read these instructions for use and all other information enclosed with the washing machine
and act accordingly.
Keep all documentation for future reference or for any future owners.
Note: this machine is solely for domestic use.
Notes on disposal
All packaging material used is environmentally-friendly and recyclable. Please help dispose of
the packaging via environmentally-friendly means.
Your supplier or local council will be able to give you
details of current means of disposal.
Appliances which are finished with are not worthless rubbish! Valuable materials can be
salvaged via scrap reprocessing.
Note: pull out the mains plug from appliances which are
finished with. Cut the power cable and dispose of it,
together with the plug.
When disposing of an old washing machine, please ensure that the porthole lock is rendered
inoperable to prevent children shutting themselves in the appliance.
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