Page 2 - Contents
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Delivery information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3Do’s and Don’ts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Unpacking the Product . . . . . ....
Page 3 - Introduction; Delivery information; Do’s; Call
Introduction Please read and follow these instructions carefully and operatethe machine accordingly. This booklet provides importantguidelines for safe use, installation, maintenance and someuseful advice for best results when using your machine. Keep all documentation in a safe place for future ref...
Page 4 - Unpacking the product
Remove the machine from its packaging close to the finallocation of the machine. 1. Cut carefully around the base of the packaging. 2 . Lay the machine on its back and remove the base and thetwo polystyrene spacers on each side of the machine. Werecommend that a second person assist in the lifting a...
Page 7 - Installation; Call GIAS
Choose a location ● After the machine has been installed, ensure that themains plug and water supply valves are easily accessible. ● Make sure there is enough space for the machine. Select aspace at least 600mm wide and 850mm high. Also leaveenough space to open the door fully so you can load andunl...
Page 9 - Connection of the machine to the drain
Connection of the machine to the drain This machine must be connected in accordance with the water supply regulations. Water byelawsprohibit connection to a surface water drain.Decide which plumbing option suits you best then follow the instructions below. Option 1Waste pipe connection (waste trap) ...
Page 11 - Installation testing is now complete.; Testing the installation
Refer to the ‘Selecting the programme’ for details of how toselect programmes. 1. Turn on the water supply and check for leaks from the fillhose. 2. Switch on the electricity supply. 3. Select the Spin programme and then press the Start Pausebutton to start the machine. Allow the programme tocontinu...
Page 12 - Loading your washing machine; When is prewashing really needed?; Sorting the laundry; Items to avoid; Recommendations; Washing and Drying advice
The following tips are designed to assist in getting the bestresults from your machine whilst using it in the mostenvironmentally-friendly and economical way. It is alsoimportant to understand the items to avoid in your laundry, toensure the continued safe and reliable operation of yourmachine. Load...
Page 13 - Drying; Sort the load for drying:; Things to avoid
tangling. Ensure that pockets are emptied of loose change andother small items.Check that there are no metal objects in the laundry as thesemay damage the laundry and the machine.Place small items in a wash bag. Drying In addition to the above advice the guidelines below must befollowed when drying ...
Page 14 - Detergent dosage; The Dispenser; COMPARTMENT I
Detergent dosage Only use detergents which are suitable for use in a washingmachine. You will obtain the best results from your wash with the minimum use of chemical products, and the best care foryour laundry if you take into consideration the degree ofsoiling as well as the type of detergent to ch...
Page 15 - Dispensing instructions; Dispensing in the drum
Dispensing instructions The detergent drawer is split into 3 compartments: ● the lefthand compartment, labelled "II", is for detergentutilised during the main wash. ● the centre compartment, labelled is for specialadditives such as fabric softeners, fragrances, starch,brighteners etc. ● the ...
Page 16 - The Control Panel
Turning the machine On Turn the machine ON by selecting a programme using theprogramme selector. This status will be indicated by the STOPindicator light flashing, this light will continue to flash untilthe machine has started or the machine is returned to the OFFposition. Start PauseStart After sel...
Page 18 - Wash and Dry Options
Delay Start This option is available to delay the start of the wash cycle by up to 9 hours. The selection of the time is completed by pressing the Delay Start button, the countdown display will indicate the time selected. When the correct delay is selected press the Start Pause button to start the c...
Page 19 - Drying Selector
Drying Selector The Hoover Sensor Washer Dryer gives many options for dryingthe laundry to suit all circumstances.The table below lists the programmes and the function of eachprogramme.For tumble drying select the appropriate drying programmevia the Programme Selector. For drying cotton fabrics sele...
Page 20 - Drying Time Guide; Automatic Features; Out of Balance protection
Drying Time Guide The times given below are indicative and will vary with theexact level of dryness required (eg for ironing or ready tohang) and the size and composition of the load. Automatic Features Automatic Variable Capacity (Half Load) The washing machine is fitted with a self adjusting water...
Page 21 - Special Programmes; Programme Selector
For handling the various types of fabric and their level of soiling in your laundry the washing machine has different programme groups according to type of wash, temperature, spin speeds and duration (see Programme Guide). Cottons The Cottons programmes are designed for maximum washing and rinsing. ...
Page 22 - Time Saving Programmes; Daily Programmes
Woolmark This is a programme dedicated to washing fabrics labelled with the woolmark symbol . The cycle consists of alternate periods of activity and pauses. Washing and rinsing are carried out using a high water level to provide the best results. The programme has a maximum temperature of 30°C and ...
Page 23 - Programme Guide
23 Programme Guide Cottons Synthetics Mixed Fabrics Acrylics Drying Special Pr ogrammes Rinses, Spins and Drain Cottons Colourfast Non-fast AA40 Synth’s Mixed Acrylics High Dry Low Dry Extra Spin Spin Drain Extra Rinse Rinse Woolmark Delicates & Handwash Silk Sports “A” Wash 59' Daily 44' Daily ...
Page 24 - Selecting the programme; the table to be found on page 19; A Typical Wash and Dry Cycle
This section summarises the main points when completing awash cycle. For detailed explanations of features, options anddetails of the machine refer to the relevant section in theinstruction manual. Preparing the laundry Select and sort the laundry according to the wash care labelsfound on each garme...
Page 25 - Starting the cycle; To test the laundry for dryness; When the programme has finished
Starting the cycle Press the Start Pause button. The door locked indicator andthe START light illuminate, within a few seconds theprogramme will begin. Do not try to open the door when the door locked indicator ison.Do not open the dispenser drawer during the washprogramme. If you wish to pause the ...
Page 26 - Cleaning and Routine Maintenance
The washing machine needs very little maintenance, butregular attention to a few small details will ensure thecontinued performance of your washing machine.Do not use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, solvent basedcleaners or polishes; wiping the outside of the machine with adamp cloth will suffice....
Page 27 - Cleaning the filter; Maintenance wash
Cleaning the filter The washing machine is fitted with a special filter to preventitems such as coins, buttons, etc. blocking the discharge hose.These may be retrieved by: 1. Removing the kickplate by gently pulling it from thebottom in an outwards and upwards direction. 2. Use the kickplate to coll...
Page 28 - Troubleshooting
What might be the cause of... Defects you can remedy yourself Before calling GIAS Service for technical advice please run through the following checklist. A charge willbe made if the machine is found to be working or has been installed incorrectly or used incorrectly. If theproblem persists after co...
Page 29 - The clothes load is not dry...
● Is the load unbalanced? Stop the programme, re-distribute the load and restart. The programme takes a long time… ● Some programmes do take a long time (over 2 hours). Low water pressure can increase the length ofthe programme. The door will not open… ● Has the programme finished?Is the STOP light ...
Page 30 - Power Failure
Power Failure If there is a power failure the wash cycle will be interrupted,and the wash programme and functions will be suspended.When the power is restored, the wash programme andfunctions will re-start from the same point and complete theprogramme.During a power failure the water can be drained ...
Page 32 - Hoovercare; Your Guarantee; Hoover Spares Service
Hoover guarantees all parts of this product for 5 years fromthe date of purchase. During that time Hoover will replace orrepair all defective parts free of charge, except for partssubject to fair wear and tear such as belts. The call out fee andlabour costs are chargeable after the first 12 months. ...
