Hoover DXA 47/1-AUS Instruction Manual

Thank-you for choosing a Hoover washing

machine. We are proud to always offer
new, innovative and technologically
advanced products, with a complete range
of home appliances to ensure true
assistance inyour daily routine.

We suggest you register your product at
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Carefully read this manual for correct and
safe appliance use and for helpful tips on
efficient maintenance.

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Only use the washing machine
after carefully reading these instructions.
We recommend you always keep this
manual on hand and in good conditionsfor
any future owners.

Please check that the appliance is
delivered with this instruction manual,

warranty certificate, service centre address
and energy efficiencylabel.Also check that
plugs, curve for drain hose and liquid
detergent or bleach tray (only on some
models) are included. We recommend you
keep all these components.

Each product is identified by a unique 16-
character code, also called the "serial
number", printed on the sticker affixed to
the appliance (porthole area) or in the
document envelope found inside the
product. This code is a sort of specific
product

10

card that you will need to
register it and should you need to contact
the Hoover Customer ServiceCentre.

Environmental conditions

Thisapplianceismarkedaccordingto
the Europeandirective

2012119/EU

on Waste Electricaland Electronic

- Equipment(WEEE).
WEEEcontainsbothpollutingsubstances(which
can cause negative consequencesfor the
environment)andbasiccomponents(whichcan
be re-used).It is importantto have WEEE
subjectedto specific treatments,in order to
removeanddisposeproperlyall pollutants,and
recoverandrecycleallmaterials.Individualscan
play an importantrolein ensuringthat WEEE
does not becomean environmentalissue;it is
essentialtofollowsomebasicrules:

• WEEE shouldnot be treatedas household

waste;

• WEEEshouldbe handedoverto the relevant

collectionpointsmanagedbythemunicipalityor
byregisteredcompanies.Inmanycountries,for
largeWEEE,homecollectioncouldbepresent.

In many countries,when you buy a new
appliance,the old one may be retumedto the
retailerwhohasto collectitfreeofchargeon a
one-to-onebasis,aslongastheequipmentis of
equivalenttypeandhasthe samefunctionsas

thesuppliedequipment.

Contents

1. GENERAL SAFETYRULES

2. INSTALLATION

3. PRACTICAL TIPS

4. MAINTENANCEAND CLEANING

5. QUICK USER GUIDE

6. CONTROLSAND PROGRAMS

7. CUSTOMER SERVICE CENTRE AND

WARRANTY

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1. GENERAL SAFETY
RULES

• This appliances is intended to be

used in household and similar
applications such as:

- Staff kitchen areas in shops, offices
and other working environments;

- Farm houses;

- By clients in hotels, motels and
other residentialtype environments;

- Bedandbreakfasttypeenvironments.

A different use of this appliance
from household environment or
from typical housekeeping
functions, as commercial use by
expert or trained users, is
excluded even in the above
applications. If the appliance is
used in a manner inconsistent with
this it may reduce the life of the
appliance and may void the
manufacturer's warranty. Any
damage to the appliance or other
damage or loss arising through
use that is not consistent with
domestic or household use (even if
located in a domestic or household
environment) shall not be
accepted by the manufacturer to

the fullest extent permitted by law.

• This appliance can be used by
children aged from 8 years and
above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory or mental

capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction
concerning use of the appliance in a
safe way and understand the

hazards involved.

Children shall not play with the
appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by
children without supervision.

• Children should be supervised to
ensure that they do not play with
the appliance.

• Children of less than 3 years
should be kept away unless
continuously supervised.

.If

the supply cord is damaged, it
must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order to
avoid a hazard.

• Only use the hose-sets supplied
with the appliance for the water
supply connection (do not reuse
old hose-sets).

• Water pressure must be between
0,05 MPa and 0,8 MPa.

• Make sure that a carpet do not
obstruct the base of the machine

and ventilation openings.

• The OFF condition is reached by
placing the reference mark on the
programmes control/knob in the
vertical position. Any other different
position of such control sets the
machine in ON condition (only for
models with programmes knob).

• After installation, the appliance
must be positioned so that the
plug is accessible.

.The

maximum load capacity of
dry clothes depends on the model
used (see control panel).

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• To consult the product fiche please

.In

the event of fault and/or

refer to the manufacturer website. malfunction, turn off the washing

machine, close the water faucet
and do not tamper with the
appliance.
Immediately contact the Customer
Service Centre and only use
original spare parts. Failure to
observe these instruction may

jeopardise appliance safety.

Safety instructions

• Before cleaning or maintaining the
washing machine, unplug the
appliance and turn off the water
faucet.

• Make sure the electrical system is
grounded. Otherwise, seek qualified
professional assistance.

• Please do not use converters,
multiple sockets or extension

cords.

&WARNING:
water may reach very high
temperatures during the wash

cycle.

• Make sure there is no water in the
drum before opening the porthole.

• Do not pull on the power cord or
appliance to unplug the machine.

• Do not expose the washing
machine to rain, direct sunlight or
other weather elements.

• When moving, do not lift the
washing machine by the knobs or
detergent drawer; during transport,
never rest the porthole on the
trolley. We recommend two people
lift the washing machine.

(E:

Appliance complies with

European Directives:
.2006/95/EC (LVD);

.2004/108/EC

(EMC);

• 2009/125/EC (ErP);

• 2011/65/EU

(RoHS)

and subsequent amendments.

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2. INSTALLATION

• Cut the tube straps, being careful
not to damage the tube and
power cord.

• Unscrew the 2 or 4 screws (A) on
the back and remove the 2 or 4

shims (8)

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illustrated in

figure

1.

• Close the 2 or 4 holes using the
plugs included in the instruction

envelope.

• If

the washing machine is

built-in, ®

after cutting the hose straps,
unscrew the 3 or 4 screws (A) A
and remove the 3 or 4 shims (8) .

• In

some models, 1 or

more

shims will fall inside the machine:

tilt the washing machine forward
to remove them. Close the holes
using the plugs found ih the 8
envelope.

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WARNING:
keep packaging materials away
from children.

• Place the polionda sheet on the
bottom as shown in

figure 2

(according to the model, consider

version A, 8 or C).

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Hydraulic connections

• Connectthe watertubeto the faucet,only
using the drain tube supplied with the
washingmachine

(fig.

3).

DO NOT OPEN THE FAUCET.

• Somemodelsmayincludeoneor moreof

thefollowingfeatures:

• HOT&COLD (fig. 4):

water mains connectionsettingswith hot
andcoldwaterfor higherenergysavings.
Connectthe grey tube to the cold water
faucet*andthe redoneto the hotwater
faucet.The machinecan be connectedto
the cold water faucet only: in this case,
some programsmay start a few minutes
later.

• AQUASTOP (fig. 5):

a device locatedon the supply tube that
stops water flow if the tube deteriorates;
in this case,a red markwill appearin the
window "A" and the tube must be
replaced.To unscrewthe nut, press the
one-waylockdevice"B".

• AQUAPROTECT - SUPPLY TUBE WITH

GUARD (fig. 6):

Should water leak from the primary
internal tube "A", the transparent
containmentsheath"B" will containwater
to permit the washingcycleto complete.
At the end of the cycle, contact the
CustomerService Centre to replace the
supplytube.

Setting

• Near the washing machineto the wall,

being carefulthat the tube is not bent or
crushed,and place the draintube in the
tub or, preferably, connect it to a wall
drain at least 50 cm high with diameter
greater than the washing machine tube

(fig. 7).

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