Hoover HNC170 User Manual
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IInnttrroodduuccttiioonn
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Delivery information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
UUnnppaacckkiinngg tthhee PPrroodduucctt
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SSaaffeettyy rreemmiinnddeerrss
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Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
The Laundry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
Environmental Issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
GIAS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
IInnssttaallllaattiioonn
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Electrical requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Adjusting the feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
VVeennttiillaattiioonn
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PPrreeppaarriinngg tthhee llooaadd
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Clothes preparation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Sorting the load . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
DDrryyiinngg aaddvviiccee
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Do not tumble dry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Energy saving . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Drying guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
CCoonnttrroollss aanndd iinnddiiccaattoorrss
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DDoooorr aanndd FFiilltteerr
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Opening the door. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Filter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Filter care indicator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
WWaatteerr ccoonnttaaiinneerr
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To remove the container . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
CCoonnddeennsseerr
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To remove the condenser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
OOppeerraattiioonn
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CClleeaanniinngg aanndd RRoouuttiinnee MMaaiinntteennaannccee
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Cleaning the dryer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Technical specifications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
TTrroouubblleesshhoooottiinngg
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CCuussttoommeerr SSeerrvviiccee
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Hoover Spares. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
GIAS Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
YYoouurr GGuuaarraanntteeee
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Hoovercare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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CCoonntteennttss
PPlleeaassee rreeaadd aanndd ffoollllooww tthheessee iinnssttrruuccttiioonnss ccaarreeffuullllyy aanndd ooppeerraattee
tthhee mmaacchhiinnee aaccccoorrddiinnggllyy.. TThhiiss bbooookklleett pprroovviiddeess iimmppoorrttaanntt
gguuiiddeelliinneess ffoorr ssaaffee uussee,, iinnssttaallllaattiioonn,, mmaaiinntteennaannccee aanndd ssoommee
uusseeffuull aaddvviiccee ffoorr bbeesstt rreessuullttss wwhheenn uussiinngg yyoouurr mmaacchhiinnee..
Keep all documentation in a safe place for future reference or
for any future owners.
DDeelliivveerryy iinnffoorrmmaattiioonn
Please check that the following items are delivered with the
appliance:
● Instruction manual
● Guarantee card
● Energy label
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CChheecckk tthhaatt nnoo ddaammaaggee
hhaass ooccccuurrrreedd ttoo tthhee
mmaacchhiinnee dduurriinngg ttrraannssiitt..
IIff iitt hhaass,, ccaallll ffoorr sseerrvviiccee
bbyy GGIIAASS..
CCaallll
0088770055 440000 660000
IIff tthhee aapppplliiaannccee iiss nnoott
rruunnnniinngg pprrooppeerrllyy oorr
bbrreeaakkss ddoowwnn,, sswwiittcchh iitt
ooffff,, ddiissccoonnnneecctt tthhee pplluugg
ffrroomm tthhee ssoocckkeett aanndd ddoo
nnoott ttaammppeerr wwiitthh
tthhee aapppplliiaannccee..
CCoonnssuulltt GGIIAASS SSeerrvviiccee ffoorr
ppoossssiibbllee rreeppaaiirr..
CCaallll
0088770055 440000 660000
FFaaiilluurree ttoo ccoommppllyy wwiitthh
tthhee aabboovvee ccaann
ccoommpprroommiissee tthhee ssaaffeettyy
ooff tthhee aapppplliiaannccee.. YYoouu
mmaayy bbee cchhaarrggeedd ffoorr aa
sseerrvviiccee ccaallll iiff aa pprroobblleemm
wwiitthh yyoouurr mmaacchhiinnee iiss
ccaauusseedd bbyy mmiissuussee..
IInnttrroodduuccttiioonn
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Cut carefully around the base of the packaging and up
one corner.
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. Remove the polythene sleeve and lift the dryer off the
polystyrene base.
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UUnnppaacckkiinngg tthhee pprroodduucctt
DDiissppoossee ooff tthhee ppaacckkaaggiinngg ssaaffeellyy.. MMaakkee ssuurree iitt
iiss oouutt ooff tthhee rreeaacchh ooff cchhiillddrreenn,, iitt iiss aa
ppootteennttiiaall ssoouurrccee ooff ddaannggeerr..
IInnssttaallllaattiioonn
● Check that the product has no visible signs of damage
before use. If damaged do not use and please call our
national number:
0088770055 440000 660000
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● Do not use adapters, multiple connectors and/or
extensions.
● This machine should not be installed in a bathroom or
shower room.
● Never install the dryer against curtains and be sure to
prevent items from falling or collecting behind the dryer.
UUssee
●
WWAARRNNIINNGG
Misuse of a tumble dryer may create a fire
hazard.
● This machine is solely for domestic use, i.e. to dry
household textiles and garments.
● This machine should only be used for its intended purpose
as described in this manual. Ensure that the instructions
for installation and use are fully understood before
operating the appliance.
● Do not touch the appliance when hands or feet are damp
or wet.
● Do not lean on the door when loading the machine or
use the door to lift or move the machine.
● Do not allow children to play with the machine or its
controls.
●
WWAARRNNIINNGG
Do not use the product if the fluff filter is not
in position or is damaged; fluff could be ignited.
●
WWAARRNNIINNGG
Where the hot surface symbol is located
the temperature rise during operation of the tumble
dryer may be in excess of 60 degrees C.
● Remove the plug from the electricity supply. Always
remove the plug before cleaning the appliance.
● Do not continue to use this machine if it appears to be
faulty.
● Lint and fluff must not be allowed to collect on the floor
around the outside of the machine.
● The drum inside may be very hot. Always allow the dryer
to complete the cool down period before removing the
laundry.
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SSaaffeettyy rreemmiinnddeerrss
TThhee LLaauunnddrryy
●
WWAARRNNIINNGG
Do not tumble dry fabrics treated with dry
cleaning fluids.
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WWAARRNNIINNGG
Foam rubber materials can, under certain
circumstances, when heated become ignited by
spontaneous combustion. Foam plastic, foam rubber and
rubber-like material are not suitable for tumble drying.
Articles made from these materials
MMUUSSTT NNOOTT
be placed
in the dryer.
● Always refer to the laundry care labels for directions on
suitability for drying.
● Clothes should be spin dried or thoroughly wrung before
they are put into the tumble dryer. Clothes that are
dripping wet should
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be put into the dryer.
● Lighters and matches must not be left in pockets and
NNEEVVEERR
use flammable liquids near the machine.
● Glass fibre curtains should
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be put in this machine.
Skin irritation may occur if other garments are
contaminated with the glass fibres.
● Garments treated or contaminated with flammable
cleaning sprays or liquids such as petrol, cooking oil or
aerosol sprays
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be put in this machine.
EEnnvviirroommeennttaall IIssssuueess
● All packaging materials used are environmentally-friendly
and recyclable. Please help dispose of the packaging via
environmentally-friendly means. Your local council will be
able to give you details of current means of disposal.
● To ensure safety when disposing of an old tumble dryer
disconnect the mains plug from the socket, cut the mains
power cable and destroy this together with the plug. To
prevent children shutting themselves in the machine
break the door hinges or the door lock.
GGIIAASS SSeerrvviiccee
● To ensure the continued safe and efficient operation of
this appliance we recommend that any servicing or repairs
are only carried out by an authorised GIAS service
engineer.
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